IIT Ropar jobs for Ph.D Programme in Chandigarh (Punjab). Last Date to apply: 16 Apr 2019

Ph.D Admissions 1st semester 2019-2020

Eligibility :

PhD – Regular :  Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering followed by a Master’s degree in an appropriate area with consistently good academic background.  M.Tech./M.E/M.S. (or an equivalent qualification) in computer science and engineering (or equivalent degree) with 60% marks (or 6.5 grade point out of 10) (55% marks for SC/ST). OR Exceptional candidates with B. Tech/B.E degree in computer science and engineering or related area with valid GATE score. Candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and engineering or related field from any IIT with minimum 8.00 CGPA/CPI out of 10.0 are exempted from requirement of GATE qualification. Candidates who are currently studying in final year of their B.Tech/BE program should apply under Direct PhD program. 1) Master's degree in Engineering/Technology or a Master's degree by Research in Engineering/Technology. Candidates must have obtained at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA out of 10 in their Master's. OR 2) Master's degree in Sciences with a valid score in GATE/UGC/ CSIR/NET/NBHM or equivalent qualification. Candidates must have obtained at least 65% marks or 7 CGPA out of 10 in their Master's. OR 3) Exceptional candidates having B.Tech/B.E degree with at least 65% marks or 7 CGPA out of 10 and valid GATE score can apply for PhD programme. The candidate who are in final year (seventh semester) of their B.Tech/BE program should apply under Direct PhD program. OR A candidate with a Bachelor's degree from any IIT and having a CGPA score of 8.00 out of 10 and above are exempted from requirement of GATE to apply. The relaxation in eligibility and reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD will be as per the rules of Govt. of India

PhD – External :  A research scholar under the External Registration Programme will carry out major part or all of his/her research work in the industry/research laboratories employing the scholar. Research scholars under the External Registration Programme (ERP) should be sponsored by and employed in industries/research laboratories having R & D facilities and recognised by DST or IIT Ropar.  Admission to this programme is open to the Departments/Centers as furnished in the Institute website / Advertisement. Registration under this programme is generally open in the following Departments/Centers.

Fellowship :  Members of staff permitted and enrolled for the PhD degree shall not be entitled to institute fellowship.

Application Fee:

For GEN/ OBC: Rs. 200

For Women/ SC/ ST/ PWD: Rs. 100

Selection Procedure :   Short-listed eligible staff will be called for written exam or interview or both. Final selection is based on the performance of the staff in the written exam or interview or both.