National Institute of Technology
Calicut
NIT Campus P.O. Calicut 673 601
Kerala, India
Telephone: 0495 2286119
E-mail: pgadmissions@nitc.ac.in
Ph.D Admission Notice
2014-2015
National
Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) has invited applications for admission
to Ph.D. degree, available in the following departments /Schools:
Architecture
Biotechnology
Chemical
Engineering
Chemistry
Civil
Engineering
Computer Science
and Engineering
Electrical
Engineering
Electronics
Engineering
Management
Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical
Engineering
Nanoscience and
Technology
Physics
Admission to the
Ph.D. programmes will be in the following schemes:
(i) Full-time
(FT) (ii) Part-time (PT) (iii) Internal (IN) and (iv) External (EX).
ELIGIBILITY,
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO PhD PROGRAMMES:
The candidates
for Ph.D. Programmes may be offered admission, based on certain minimum
academic requirements to be satisfied by the candidates as given below:
The maximum age
for admission to Ph.D. programme is 50 years.
I. Faculty of
Engineering:
M.Tech. Degree
in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate branch of study with first class
or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is
55% (CGPA 6.0/10)]. Candidates shall be required to have passed the four-year
regular full time B.E./B.Tech. Degree in an appropriate branch with minimum 60%
marks (CGPA 6.5/10) in aggregate in the qualifying examination. [For SC/ST
candidates 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10)]. Candidates under lateral entry should have
passed the three year diploma in engineering with minimum 60% marks [For SC/ST
candidates 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10)].
II. Faculty of
Architecture:
Master’s degree
in Architecture/Design/Planning/Engineering/Technology or its equivalent with
first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the
minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)].
Candidates
should possess First Class (60%) or equivalent both in Bachelors and Masters
degrees. For SC/ST candidates 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) or equivalent both in Bachelors
and Masters degrees.
III. Faculty of
Nanoscience & Technology:
M.Tech. Degree
in any discipline of Engineering/Technology/Nanoscience & Technology with
first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the
minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)].
OR
Master’s degree
in Chemistry/Physics/Life science/Nanoscience and Technology with first class
or minimum 60 % marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the
minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)] and a valid GATE score or
UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/KSCSTE fellowship in the relevant area, tenable from the current
year.
Candidates
applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE
score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/KSCSTE fellowship.
IV. Faculty of
Biotechnology:
M.Tech. Degree
in Biotechnology/Life Science with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA
6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)].
OR
Master’s degree
in Life science with first class or minimum 60 % marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or
equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)] and a
valid GATE score or fellowships such as UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/KSCSTE in the
relevant area, tenable from the current year.
Candidates
applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE
score or fellowships such as UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/KSCSTE etc.
V. Faculty of
Science (Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics):
Master’s degree
in Mathematics/Statistics/Chemistry/Physics/Electronics/Computer Science
&Applications/ Nano Science & Technology/ Material Science/ Photonics
OR M.Tech in relevant disciplines related to the major areas of research
available in the department with first or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or
equivalent, (for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)] and a
valid GATE score or
UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/JEST/KSCSTE
fellowship in the relevant areas tenable from the current year.
Candidates
applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE
score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/JEST/KSCSTE fellowship.
Candidates
should possess First Class (60%) or equivalent both in Bachelors and Masters
degrees. For SC/ST candidates 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) or equivalent both in Bachelors
and Masters degrees.
VI. Faculty of
Management Studies:
Post graduate
degree in relevant area with a minimum of first class or equivalent grade from
an institution recognized by UGC/AICTE. [For SC/ST candidates the minimum shall
be a second class or equivalent grade). In addition, the candidates should have
a valid UGC/NET/CSIR/JRF fellowship in the relevant areas tenable from the
current year.
Candidates who
have master’s degree in engineering and technology with GATE score, OR applying
for internal/external/part-time scheme of registration, OR have managerial
experience for not less than five years do not require UGC/NET/CSIR/JRF
fellowship.
Candidates
should possess First Class (60%) or equivalent both in Bachelors and Masters
degrees. For SC/ST candidates 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) or equivalent both in Bachelors
and Masters degrees.
Ph.D.
fellowships are available for candidates under Full-time scheme.
For the
Part-time and External schemes of registration, the applicant must be an
employee of a recognized institution/organization with at least two years of
service and be engaged in professional work in the area to which admission is
sought.
Candidates under
Part-time scheme will have to submit no objection certificate from the Head of
the institution.
External
registration is available only for candidates sponsored by and employed in
recognized research institutions such as Research and Development Organizations
/ National Laboratories/ and Industries having R & D facilities recognized
by Department of Science and Technology.
A candidate
applying for admission to the external registration programme must provide
detailed information about the research facilities available at his/her
organization and must produce a certificate from a competent authority
specifying that these facilities would be available to him/her for carrying out
research. He/She should also provide the bio-data of the prospective supervisor
who would supervise the candidate’s work at his/her organization. External
registration will be granted only when a qualified research guide is available
in the sponsoring institution and is willing to guide the candidate along with
a guide in NITC. Candidates from educational institution are not eligible under
external scheme.
HOW TO APPLY?
1. Apply online
at http://www.nitc.ac.in
The instructions
for online submission of application are available in the admission webpage.
2. Before you
start filling-in the online application form, keep the following documents
ready with you
> 10th class
certificate
> Mark list
of the under graduate and post graduate degree course and diploma (for lateral
entry
candidate)
> Demand
Draft towards application fee
3. The online
application form is best viewed with Internet Explorer 6 or higher. On
submission of online application, a printout of the application has to be
taken. To view ‘the application to be printed’, you require an Adobe Acrobat
Reader 6 or higher.
4. Candidates
applying for admission to different departments / schools will have to write
the corresponding codes in the appropriate columns in the Application Form. If
a candidate is applying for more than one department/school, submit separate
application.
5. A passport
size photograph taken not earlier than 3 months is to be affixed on the
Application Form. The photo in the application should be self-attested.
Additional six copies of the same photograph and one stamp size photograph
should be produced at the time of counselling/admission.
6. Demand Draft
towards application fee (Rs. 600/- for Open and OBC candidates, Rs. 300/- for SC/ST
candidates) drawn in favour of “Director NIT Calicut” payable at State Bank of
India, NIT Calicut Branch (Code No. 2207) is to be enclosed.
7. The following
documents arranged in the order given below should be enclosed along with the
application (whichever is applicable):
i. Self attested
copy of valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR/KSCSTE/NBHM/NET/JEST fellowship in the
relevant areas tenable from the current year, if applicable.
ii. Self
attested copy of mark lists & degree certificate of the qualifying examination.
iii. Course
completion certificate from the Head of the Institution in the prescribed
format and attested copies of mark lists, in the case of candidates who have
appeared or will be appearing in the qualifying examination. This is also
applicable to candidates who have not procured the provisional/degree
certificate.
iv. Self
attested copy of Under Graduate Degree certificate and Mark sheets
v. Self attested
copy of proof of date of birth
vi. Self
attested copy of community certificate in the case of SC/ST candidates from a
competent authority (not below the rank of a Tahsildar).
vii. Self
attested copy of community certificate in the case of OBC candidates from a
competent authority
(not below the
rank of a Tahsildar) indicating the status regarding Creamy Layer for the
financial year ending 31st March 2013.
viii. Self
attested copy of experience certificate.
ix. Research
Proposal (use separate single sheet, 500 words approximately)
x. Sponsorship
certificate duly filled by the sponsoring authority on their letter head with
the seal of the sponsoring authority in the prescribed format, in the case of
external candidate.
xi. The
following additional documents, are necessary in the case of external
candidates:
(a) Details
regarding the research facilities available at his/her organization for his/her
research work
(b) Certificate
from the head of the institute/competent authority stating that these
facilities will be made available to him/her if required for carrying out
research and that he/she will be granted leave for completing the
course/residential requirements at NIT Calicut as per Ph.D. regulations of the
Institute
(c) Bio-Data of
the prospective supervisor who would supervise the candidate’s work at his/her
organization
(d) Prospective
supervisor’s consent letter.
xii. No
objection certificate duly signed by the Head of the institution, in the case
of part-time candidate.
(In the case of
internal candidates, a No Objection Certificate from the Head of the
department).
xiii. Self
attested copy of list of AICTE recognized short-term courses attended.
xiv. Self
attested copy of all research publications in journals and conferences.
xv. Demand draft
towards application fee as per the category of the candidate.
8. Printout of
the Application with all the above enclosures should be sent (in A4 size cover)
by Registered Post/ Speed Post so as to reach the Chairperson – PG Admissions,
National Institute of Technology Calicut, NIT Campus PO, Calicut - 673 601,
Kerala on or before 11-11-2013.
IMPORTANT DATES (Tentative)
Events Dates
Availability of Online Application in website 18th
October 2013
Last Date for Receipt of Completed Applications
11th November 2013
Test / Interview 25th November 2013
Date of Admission and Reporting for the Programme*
11th December 2013
Registration 17th December 2013
Orientation 17th December 2013
Commencement of Classes 18th December 2013
* The candidate is to be present in the department
from the date of reporting onwards.
Address
for Correspondence
Chairman
– P.G. Admissions
National
Institute of Technology Calicut
NIT
Campus P.O. Calicut 673 601
Kerala,
India
Telephone:
0495 2286119
E-mail:
pgadmissions@nitc.ac.in
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