Admission to Ph.D. & M.S. (by Research)
For December, 2008The details and the application forms are available on the website: www.nitw.ac.in and
www.geocities.com/nitw_1959 The last date for receiving the filled in applications along with necessary documents is 17 November, 2008DIRECTORAdmission into Ph.D. Programs for the session December 2008The Ph.D. Programs are offered in the Departments of· Civil Engineering
· Electrical Engineering
· Mechanical Engineering
· Electronics and Communications Engineering
· Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
· Chemical Engineering
· Computer Science and Engineering
· Bio Technology
· Physics
· Chemistry
· Mathematics and Humanities
· ManagementThe Ph.D. Programs offered are (a) on fulltime basis and (b) Part-time basis.Ph.D. Program on Fulltime basis:
Eligibility and Selection
The prescribed minimum qualification for admission into Ph.D. program is M.Tech / ME / MS /M.Phil. or equivalent degree, or B. Tech / BE /M.Sc. /M. Sc (Tech) / MA or equivalent degree. Admission to a Ph.D. program shall be open to candidates who passed the prescribed qualifying examination in first class with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 6.5 in the 0 - 10 scale grading system (6.0 in the case of SC/ST candidates), or not less than 60% marks in the aggregate (55% marks in the case of SC/ST candidates).
For a Ph.D. candidate under fulltime on institute fellowship, he/she must be sound academically, and must possess First Class both at B. Tech and M. Tech., from recognized institutes or universities. The GATE or NET qualification is a must for a candidate not having First Class in the qualifying examination.
The candidates selected for admission for Ph.D. under Fulltime basis are eligible to receive institute fellowship as follows. The tenure of a research scholarship is three years only.
(a) Candidates joining with Master's degree in, Engineering / Technology or a degree recognized as equivalent thereto.
Rs.14,000/- per month, for the first two years
Rs.15,000/- per month, in the third year.
A facility of Teaching Assistantship of Rs.5,000/- per month is also available to the suitable candidates.
(b) Candidates joining with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Technology or
Master's degree in Science, Arts or Social Science or M.Com or a degree recognized as equivalent to any of them.
Rs. 12,000/- per month, for the first two years
Rs. 14,000/- per month, in the third year.
The above institute fellowships are subject to changes from time to time, under instructions of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
The candidates will be selected through an institute entrance test and/or an interview.
The candidates selected for admission for Ph.D. under Fulltime basis are required to stay in the campus and work for their Ph.D. throughout.
Minimum and Maximum Periods of the Program:
Qualifications at the time of admission into Ph.D. Program
M.E./M.Tech./M.Phil./M.S./M.Sc(Tech.) of 3 years -2, 4
B.E. /B.Tech./M.Sc. /M.A./M.Sc.(Tech) of 2 years- 3, 6
FEE:Rs. 11,350/- is One Time payment only at the time of admission.Total amount to be paid in the first semester is Rs. 25,850/- (Rs. 11,350 + Rs. 14,500)Hostel Deposit to be paid at the Hostel Office: Rs. 6,000/- (Refundable)Co operative Stores Deposit: Rs. 250/- (Refundable)
Notes:
(i)The proforma of the application is given below. It is to be downloaded from the websites. Applications are not kept for sale at the institute.
(ii)The filled in applications along with necessary documents and a crossed Demand Draft for Rs. 600/- (Rs. 300/- in the case of SC/ST candidates) towards Registration fee, drawn
in favour of The Director, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, payable at SBH, NIT Warangal branch (Code No. 2149) should reach Assistant Registrar (Academic), National Institute of Technology, Warangal 506 004 on or before 17th November 2008.
(iii)The candidate is required to write on the reverse side of the Demand Draft his/her name and the program to which the application is being submitted.
(iv)It is advised to send the application by Registered Post with acknowledgement due.
(v)The candidates who are employed and wish to do Ph.D. under full time, must enclose NO OBJECTION certificate from the employer.
(vi)Check whether the following documents are attached to the application form
(a) DD with details (as described in iii above) written on its reverse side
(b) Attested copy of SSC in support of Date of Birth
(c) Attested copy of Intermediate Certificate
(d) Attested copies of Degree Certificates and Marks Memos of the qualifying examinations
(e) List of publications (if any)
(f) Attested copy of the caste certificate (in case of SC/ST candidates)
(g) No Objection Certificate from the employer
(h) Photo being pasted on the application form
(i) Attested copy of the Grade/Rank Card of GATE or NET
Ph.D. Program on Part time basis:Eligibility and Selection
The prescribed minimum qualification for admission into Ph.D. program is M.Tech/ME/MS/M.Phil. or equivalent degree, or B.Tech/BE/M.Sc./M.Sc (Tech)/MA or equivalent degree. Admission to a Ph.D. program shall be open to candidates who passed the prescribed qualifying examination in first class with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 6.5 in the 0 - 10 scale grading system (6.0 in the case of SC/ST candidates), or not less than 60% marks in the aggregate (55% marks in the case of SC/ST candidates).
The Ph.D. Program on Part-time basis is open to,(a) JRF’s / SRF’s in CSIR / DST / Defence laboratories / Govt. R&D organizations, who have put-in at least two years of experience.
(b) Scientists / Engineers working in Industries / R&D Organizations who have put-in at least two years of experience.
(c) Faculty members working in educational institutions who have put in at least two years experience.
The candidates selected for admission for Ph.D. under Part time basis are not eligible to receive institute fellowship.
The candidates will be selected through an institute entrance test and/or an interview.
Minimum and Maximum Periods of the Program:Qualifications at the time of admission into Ph.D. Program
M.E./M.Tech./M.Phil./M.S./M.Sc(Tech.) of 3 years -3, 6
B.E. /B.Tech. /M.Sc. /M.A./M.Sc.(Tech) of 2 years -4, 8
FEE:
Rs. 11,350/- is One Time payment only at the time of admission.Total amount to be paid in the first semester is Rs. 19,350/- (Rs. 11,350 + Rs. 8,000)Minimum time 36/48 months.Maximum time 96 months.Residential requirement is one semester. The hostel fee to be paid is Rs. 5,500/-(Seat Rent: Rs. 4,000/- and Electricity and water charges: Rs. 1,500)Hostel Deposit to be paid at the Hostel Office: Rs. 6,000/- (Refundable)Co operative Stores Deposit: Rs. 250/- (Refundable)
Residential and Other Requirements:(a) For the candidates from industry/ R&D organizations/educational institutes of higher learning having R&D facilities, the minimum residential is one semester, which is to be completed at a stretch preferably immediately after joining. During this time the candidate completes the course work requirement.
(b) In case of candidates with very good research experience (may be 10 years or more) in R&D Organizations, with the special permission of the DSC and Approval of the Senate, the residential requirement may be waived completely. Nevertheless, it is mandatory for such candidates also to complete the course work for the prescribed number of credits on self-study style, following all steps like assignments, examinations etc., as prescribed for a regular course at NIT, Warangal.
(c) For the candidates of Ph.D. under part time, one guide from National Institute of Technology, Warangal and one guide from the parent organization are mandatory. Hence, the candidates applying for Ph.D. under part time must identify a suitable guide in his/her organization, take his/her written consent (in the proforma given) and must indicate the same in the application.
(d) The guide at the parent organization must possess Ph.D. qualification or sufficient research experience. If the guide does not have Ph. D qualification, the acceptance of him/her as guide is subject to approval by the institute. In any case, the bio data of the research guide at the parent organization must accompany the written consent given by him.
(e) The candidates applying for Ph.D. under part time must ensure that adequate facilities for doing research are available at his organization.
Notes:(i)The proforma of the application is given below. It is to be downloaded from the websites. Applications are not kept for sale at the institute.
(ii)The filled in applications along with necessary documents and a crossed Demand Draft for Rs. 600/- (Rs. 300/- in the case of SC/ST candidates) towards Registration fee, drawn
in favour of The Director, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, payable at SBH, NIT Warangal branch (Code No. 2149) should reach Assistant Registrar (Academic), National Institute of Technology, Warangal 506 004 on or before 17th November 2008.
(iii)The candidate is required to write on the reverse side of the Demand Draft his/her name and the program to which the application is being submitted.
(iv)It is advised to send the application by Registered Post with acknowledgement due.
(v)The candidates who are employed and wish to do Ph.D. under part time, must enclose NO OBJECTION certificate from the employer.
(vi)Check whether the following documents are attached to the application form
(a) DD with details (as described in iii above) written on its reverse side,
(b) Attested copy of SSC in support of Date of Birth
(c) Attested copy of Intermediate Certificate
(d) Attested copies of Degree Certificates and Marks Memos of the qualifying examinations
(e) List of publications (if any)
(f) Attested copy of the caste certificate (in case of SC/ST candidates)
(g) No Objection Certificate from the employer
(h) Photo being pasted on the application form
(i) Accompanied with the bio data, a written consent of a guide in the organization where the candidate is working. Use the proforma given.
Admission into MS (By Research) Programs:The National Institute of Technology provides facilities for research, leading to the degree of Master of Science By Research. The objective of this program is to provide an opportunity to people working in Industries and R&D organizations, to update their knowledge and qualification. Programs leading to MS (By Research) are offered in various departments listed below.
(a) Department of Civil Engineering
(b) Department of Electrical Engineering
(c) Department of Mechanical Engineering
(d) Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering
(e) Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
(f) Department of Chemical Engineering
(g) Department of Computer Science and Engineering
(h) Department of Mathematics and Humanities
(i) Department of Physics
(j) Department of Chemistry
Eligibility and SelectionThe M.S. (By Research) program is open to candidates sponsored from industries or R&D organizations. The candidates must have at least five years of industrial experience.
The prescribed minimum qualification for admission into M.S. (By Research) program is B.E./B.Tech./ M.Sc./ M.Sc.(Tech)/ M.A. or equivalent degree. The admission to M.S.(By Research) program shall be open to candidates who passed the prescribed minimum qualifying examination in First Class with Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 6.5 in the 0 – 10 scale grading system (6.0 in the case of SC/ST candidates), or not less than 60% marks in the aggregate (55% marks in the case of SC/ST candidates).
Eligible candidates possessing the minimum educational qualifications, and satisfying any additional criteria set by the departments from time to time, will be called for an interview and/or test, by the selection committees of the respective departments.
There will not be any financial assistance offered by the institute.
Program StructureThe M.S. (By Research) program consists of course work and thesis work.
