Sunday, September 16, 2012

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna Ph.D Admission Notification December 2012


Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna
Patliputra Colony, Patna-800013, Bihar, Tel 0612-2552103, Fax 0612-2277383


Ph.D Admission Notification December 2012

Applications are invited for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) programme, starting in December-2012 in the following Dept
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Humanities and Social Sciences, Inter-Disciplinary Research

Eligibility Criteria: In all the disciplines, the upper age limit is 28 years (B.Tech/ B.E./ M.Sc/ M.A./ MCA/ MBA) and 32 years (M.Tech/ M.E./ M.S./ M.Phil) and is applicable only for candidates applying in regular and full time category (Institute Fellows)
Upper age is relaxed upto 05 years in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST/Women/PH/OBC applicants

For admission to the Ph.D programme in Engineering Dept, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria
Candidates having M.Tech/M.E. degree in Engineering/Technology, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (from any Institute other than IITs) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 8.0 or 75% of marks
Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0
Master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70%

For admission to the Ph.D programme in Science departments, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria
M.Phil or Master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks
Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of Marks
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0
Bachelor’s degree in a related area in Engineering/Technology (from any Institute other than IITs/IISc) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 8.0 or 75% of marks

For admission to the Ph.D Programme in the department of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria
M.Phil or Master’s degree in Arts/Commerce/Science in a relevant area with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent
Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks
Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (from any Institute other than IITs/IISc) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 80% marks

Direct Admission: The Institute may admit exceptionally bright students and full-time (Institute Fellows) directly into the Ph.D program if they secured the top rank in the last qualifying degree from a reputed Institute/University including but not limited to the IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIM, NITIE, IISER, NIT, NISER

Relaxation: Eligibility criteria will be relaxed by 5% marks or 0.5 CPI for SC/ST applicants

Reservations: The reservation of seats in admissions for SC/ST/OBC/PwD will be as per Govt of India rules
OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates will have to enclose certificate and self-declaration statement as per formats

Selection: The Institute reserves the right to call a limited number of candidates for written test or/ and interview, based on performance in GATE/NET, grades/marks in the qualifying examination, etc

Application Procedure: Prescribed application form can be downloaded from website www.iitp.ac.in  (DOC format, PDF format)

Application form can also be obtained from the Assistant Registrar, Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Patliputra Colony, Patna-800013, Bihar, on or before 08th October, 2012 by ordinary post or in person
To receive application forms by post, send a request along with a self addressed, stamped envelope (24cm x 15cm size)
Request for form must be sent in an envelope super scribed with request for Ph.D application form Filled in application forms complete with attested copies of mark sheets/certificates and other testimonials (both sides) and a demand draft for Rs. 300/- for General/OBC candidates and Rs 150/- for SC/ST/PD candidates drawn in any nationalized bank and payable at Patna in favour of IIT Patna should be sent to the Assistant Registrar (Academic), Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Patliputra Colony, Patna-800013, Bihar, to reach on or before 17th October, 2012

Important Dates

Date of issue of application forms onwards: 14th September, 2012
Last date for issuing application forms is (by post/ in person): 08th October, 2012
Last date for receipt of completed application forms by IIT Patna is: 17th October, 2012
Application form is available for downloading from: 15th September, 2012 to 08th October, 2012

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