Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Ph.D Admissions 2010

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, (IIT Kharagpur) invites applications for Ph.D. Programme in all disciplines of
Engineering & Technology,
Science,
Architecture & Regional Planning,
Humanities & Social Sciences,
Law (Intellectual Property Rights, Corporate Law, and Environment Law) and
Management.


Eligibility
Candidates having B.Tech./B.E./B.Arch./MBBS/MA/M.Sc./MBA (done after B.A. /B.Sc./B.Com.) or equivalent qualification with valid GATE score, or having M.A. or equivalent qualification with NET fellowship or having M.Tech./M.E./M.Arch./ MCP/ MBA (after B.Tech./B.Arch./M.Sc./M.A./M.Com.) degree are eligible to apply.

All candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D. programme shall have to possess requisite marks/grades in qualifying examination as indicated below:

1. 60% marks (or equivalent grade point average) in the qualifying examination in Engineering/ Science/Commerce/Management or

2. 55% in Humanities or Social Sciences (or equivalent grade point average).


Admission to reserved-category candidates will be done as per Government of India notification.

A limited number of Research Assistantships and other financial support for attending conferences within India and abroad are available as per MHRD norms subject to the conditions prescribed in the Institute regulations. Candidates may visit concerned Department webpage for more details about research areas and details about faculty.

SPONSORED CANDIDATES
Qualified candidates from recognized organizations with consistently good academic background (with or without GATE/NET) may also apply for admission as Sponsored Research Scholars.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Application form, downloadable from www.iitkgp.ac.in, should be sent to the Assistant Registrar (PGS&R), IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur-721302 (W.B.) along with a Demand Draft of Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for SC/ST candidates) drawn in favour of "IIT Kharagpur" on any nationalized bank payable at Kharagpur. Application form may also be obtained from the Academic (PGS&R) Section, IIT, Kharagpur against a demand draft on every working day.


IMPORTANT DATES:

Application form available from : 22 September 2009
Last date for submitting completed application form : 30 October 2009
Date of Interview (Tentative)(for short listed candidates) : 2 - 4 December 2009
Joining Date : 28 December 2009

For more details visit: iitkgp.ac.in