NIT Tiruchirappalli jobs for Ph.D. Programmes in Tiruchirapalli. Last Date to apply: 01 May 2017

Admission to Ph.D. Programmes 2017 - 2018 (July 2017 Session)

Ph.D. Programme (Full time)

Eligibility and Academic requirements: I. Faculty of Engineering Bachelor’s and Master’s/M.S. (by Research) degree in Engineering / Technology in the appropriate branch of study with 60% (or above) aggregate marks (CGPA ≥ 6.5/10) in UG or PG for admission under OC / OBC category and 55% aggregate (or above) marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.0 for SC/ST/PwD candidates. For Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department Candidates with PG degree in Science (Physics / Chemistry / Material Science/ Applied Science / Applied Physics / Applied Chemistry) followed by M.Tech. Degree/M.S (by Research) in Material Science and Engineering / equivalent PG degree in related discipline are also eligible to apply.

For Civil Engineering Department Candidates with B.E./B.Tech. or M.E./M.Tech with any specialization offered by Civil Engineering Department are also eligible to apply. For CECASE (Part time only) Candidates with M.E. / M.Tech. in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Welding Engineering, Industrial Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Manufacturing, Design, Automobile Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Nano Science & Nano Technology, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering or any other equivalent degree are eligible to apply.

II. Faculty of Architecture Bachelor’s degree in Architecture / Planning and Master’s degree in Architecture / Design / Planning / Building Engineering and Management / Building Technology or its equivalent with 60% (or above) aggregate marks (CGPA ≥ 6.5/10) in UG or PG for admission under OC / OBC category and 55% aggregate (or above) marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.0 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

III. Management Studies Master’s degree in Business Administration with NET / UGC / CAT / ATMA / XAT / MAT or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering / Industrial Management with 60% (or above) aggregate marks (CGPA ≥ 6.5/10) in UG or PG for admission under OC / OBC category and 55% aggregate (or above) marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.0 is the eligibility for SC / ST / PwD candidates. Candidates with the above eligibility requirements and JRF or equivalent fellowships may also apply.

IV. Computer Applications Master’s degree in Computer Applications or M.Sc. (Computer Science / OR&CA) with a valid GATE / NET / UGC / CSIR / NBHM score with 60% (or above) aggregate marks (CGPA ≥ 6.5/10) in UG or PG for admission under OC / OBC category and 55% aggregate (or above) marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.0 for SC / ST / PwD candidates with GATE / UGC / CSIR / NBHM score. Master’s degree (M.E. / M.Tech.) in Computer Science and Engineering with 60% (or above) aggregate marks (CGPA ≥ 6.5/10) in UG or PG for admission under OC / OBC category and 55% aggregate (or above) marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.0 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

V. Faculty of Science & Humanities (Maths / Chemistry / Economics and English) Master’s degree in the relevant discipline of Science / Humanities / Social Science / Economics / Business Administration with 60% (or above) aggregate marks (CGPA ≥ 6.5/10) and a valid GATE / UGC / CSIR / NBHM / NET score for admission under OC / OBC category and 55% aggregate (or above) marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.0 for SC / ST / PwD candidates and a valid GATE / UGC / CSIR / NBHM / NET score. For Physics Department Master’s degree in Physics / Applied Physics / Materials Science / Applied Electronics with a minimum of 60% (or above) aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.5/10 with a valid GATE / UGC/ CSIR / NET score for admission under OC / OBC category and 55% (or above) aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.0/10 for SC/ST/PwD candidates with a valid GATE / UGC / CSIR / NET score. (or) M.Tech. in Non Destructive Testing with 60% (or above) aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.5/10 for admission under OC / OBC category and 55% (or above) aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of ≥ 6.0/10 for SC / ST / PwD candidates. In case of AMIE / AMIIM candidates, a minimum of 55% is eligible for admission in all the branches.

Discipline: 1 Architecture,2 Chemical Engineering ,3 Chemistry , 4 Civil Engineering, 5 Computer Applications ,6 Computer Science and Engineering 7 Electronics and Communication Engineering, 8 Electrical and Electronics Engineering , 9 Energy and Environment  10 Humanities and Social Sciences,11 Instrumentation and Control Engineering , 12 Management Studies 13 Mathematics  14 Mechanical Engineering ,15 Metallurgical and  Materials Engineering  16 Physics,17 Production Engineering

Selection Procedure :Written Test & Interview

Duration of the Programme: The duration of the programme and the time for submission of the thesis are counted from the date of provisional registration. The minimum duration of the Part-time Ph.D. Programme shall be three years for both categories (External and On campus). This implies that a candidate can submit the synopsis (duly satisfying other academic requirements) only after a minimum period of study of 36 months from the date of registration. The maximum period to complete the part-time Ph.D. Programme is 7 years.

Application Fee : The application fee is Rs. 500/- for OC/OBC and Rs. 200/- for SC/ST/PwD candidates. The fee payment should be made only through State Bank collect mode (https://www.onlinesbi.com/prelogin/icollecthome.htm?corpID=88587). The last date for submission of application is 01.05.2017.

Selection Procedure: Written Test 16.05.2017; 9.30 a.m./11.00 a.m.* . Interview (for shortlisted candidates only) :From 2.30 p.m on 16.05.2017; continuing on 17.05.2017 (if needed) *11.00 a.m. for the Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering and Computer Applications only.