INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD

Admission to the PhD Programs

Ordnance Factory Campus, Yeddumailaram 502205
Andhra Pradesh, INDIA


Admission to the PhD Programs


Applications are invited for the session commencing from January 2009 for admission to the Doctor Philosophy (PhD) programs in the following Departments:

* Engineering: Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering;

* Sciences: Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics; and

* Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS): Languages, Psychology, Economics, and Management.


Minimum Qualifications :
* Engineering: M.Tech./M.E./M.Sc.(Engineering) degree with first class or equivalent in the respective or allied areas. Candidates with BachelorÕs degree in Engineering/Technology or MasterÕs degree in Sciences in an allied area with exceptional academic record and possessing a valid GATE score may also apply.

* Sciences & HSS: M.Sc./M.A. degree with first class or equivalent in respective or allied areas with a valid GATE/UGC Net/CSIR JRF/NBHM score.

General Information :
Financial support (Assistantship/Scholarship) will be provided to all students, who are Indian citizens, enrolled in the Ph.D. program and who do not receive any other form of financial assistance. Sponsored candidates from Government of India R&D Laboratories shall also be considered for Ph.D. Programs; sponsored candidates do not require GATE qualification and will not be paid any scholarship.

Reservation
Reservations will be 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST and 27% for OBC. Also, up to 3% reservation shall apply as per Government of India rules for persons with disability (PD) in each category.


Application forms can be downloaded from :
www.iith.ac.in/students/2008PhDApplication.htm

Candidates desirous of applying for more than one program must send separate applications for each Department.
Applications should be reach the address below on or before 31st October 2008 to:

Professor C.V.R.Murty
Co-Chair, IIT Hyderabad Task Force
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Ordnance Factory Campus - Yeddumailaram 502205
Andhra Pradesh, India
email: dar@iitm.ac.in or iith@iitm.ac.in
Phone: (040) 230016002