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IIT Guwahati jobs for PhD Programme in Guwahati. Last Date to apply: 17 Apr 2017

PhD Programme

IIT Guwahati
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Posted: 22 Mar 17

Job Description

Applications are invited for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme starting in July 2017. The departments/centres and areas in which these programme will be offered are:

Departments/Centres :

Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering

Dept. of Electronics & Electrical Engineering

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering

Dept. of Civil Engineering

Dept. of Biosciences and Bioengineering

Dept. of Chemical Engineering

Dept. of Design

Dept. of Physics

Dept. of Chemistry

Dept. of Mathematics

Dept. of Humanities & Social Sciences

Centre for the Environment

Centre for Energy

Centre for Nanotechnology

Centre for Linguistic Science and Technology

Centre for Rural Technology

 

Eligibility Criteria for Admission into PhD Programme

Minimum CPI or Percentage of marks in the qualifying degree, with specific requirements for different streams, have been indicated below:

 

Note:(a)For eligibility for financial assistance for regular category candidates,please see the section “Financial Support” below.

 

(b)Minimum experience required for Sponsored (Full-time), Self-Financed, Part-Time, and External categories of candidates, have also been indicated below.

 

 

PhD in Engineering

For admission to the PhD Programme in Engineering departments, a candidate must satisfy one of the following  criteria:

i)Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences/Veterinary Sciences/Pharmacy in a relevant area with a minimum Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 6.5 or 60% of marks.

ii)Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences or equivalent in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks.

iii)Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0,  from any of the Centrally Funded Technical Institutions . Details of the Institutions can be seen from http://mhrd.gov.in/technical-education-1

iv) A candidate having a Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent in a relevant area, with a Postgraduate Degree in Management Science(Finance) or MBA with Finance specialization or equivalent, is also considered for admission in the area of specialization `Construction Management’, of the Department of Civil Engineering. The candidate should have a minimum of 6.5 CPI or 60% marks in Bachelor's level and 6.5 CPI or 60% marks in the postgraduate degree.

v) A candidate having MSc degree with Mathematics as a subject at bachelor’s level is also considered for admission in the Department of Civil Engineering. The candidate should have a minimum of 7.5 CPI or 70% marks in Master’s level with consistent first class at other levels.

vi) A candidate having a Two-year Master's degree (after completion of 4-year Bachelor's degree) or three-year Master's degree (after completion of 3-year Bachelor's degree) in Engineering/ Technology/Science in a relevant area with minimum Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 6.5 or 60% of marks,

                                                     Or

A candidate with a Two-year MSc degree (after completion of 3-year Bachelor's degree) in a relevant area with minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% marks,is also considered for admission in the Department of Biotechnology.

vii)Postgraduates in Computer Science (ALCCS) from Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), with a minimum Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 6.5 or 60% of marks, are also eligible to apply for admission in to PhD programme in Computer Science and Engineering

viii)A regular student of IIT Guwahati who is continuing his/her MTech studies and having a minimum CPI of 8.0 at the end of second semester may be enrolled in the PhD programme of the Department in the beginning of his/her third semester of study. Such students can receive only PhD Degree.

ix)A student of IIT Guwahati who is continuing his/her BTech studies and having a minimum CPI of 6.5 at the end of sixth semester may be enrolled in the PhD programme of the Department in the beginning of his/her seventh semester of study. Such students can receive dual BTech and PhD Degree. Both the degrees will be awarded after completion of PhD degree.

 

PhD in Design

For admission to the PhD Programme in Design, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:

i)   Candidates having MArch/MDes degree or MTech/ME degree in a relevant area, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.

ii) Master’s degree in Applied Arts/Ergonomics/Fine Arts/Psychology/Physiology/Occupational Safety and Health/ Journalism/ Mass Media Communication with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.

iii) Two-year Master’s degree in Management (MBA or equivalent) with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks with relevant studies in Design field, and Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.

iv)  Four-year Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Design or Engineering/Technology or Five-year BArch degree or equivalent in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks.

v)Four-year Undergraduate Diploma in Design (NID or equivalent), with postgraduate qualification in relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.

vi)Four-year Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Design or   Engineering/Technology or Five-year BArch degree or equivalent in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0, from any of the Centrally Funded Technical Institutions. Details of the Institutions can be seen from http://mhrd.gov.in/technical-education-1

vii)A two-year Post-graduate Diploma in Design and relevant areas (NID/CEPT or equivalent) with first class at Bachelor’s level.

viii)BFA (4-year professional programme, after 10+2)/GD Art (5-year programme after 10th standard) with one year professional experience, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks.

ix)Master of Computer Application(MCA) degree, with one year of professional experience, with a minimum  CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.

x)A regular student of IIT Guwahati who is continuing his/her MDes studies and having a minimum CPI of 8.0 at the end of second semester may be enrolled in the PhD programme of the Department in the beginning of his/her third semester of study. Such students can receive only PhD Degree.

xi)A student of IIT Guwahati who is continuing his/her BDes studies and having a minimum CPI of 7.0 at the end of sixth semester may be enrolled in the PhD programme of the Department in the beginning of his/her seventh semester of study. Such students can receive dual BDes and PhD Degree. Both the degrees will be awarded after completion of PhD degree.

PhD in Science

For admission to the PhD Programme in Science departments, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:

i)Master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.

ii)Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.

iii) Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design/Science  from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)/Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0.

iv) Four-year Bachelor’s degree in a related area in Engineering/Technology/Design/Science (from other than IITs/IISc) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of  marks.

PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences

For admission to the PhD Programme in the department of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:

i) Master’s degree in Arts/Commerce/Science in a relevant area with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent.

ii)Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.

iii)Four-year Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0.

iv)Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design or equivalent (from other than IITs) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% marks.

For PhD in Centre for the Environment, Centre for Energy, and Centre for Nanotechnology

i)Master’s Degree in Engineering/Technology/Design/Architecture/Medical Sciences in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.

ii)Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences or equivalent in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks.

iii)Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0, from any of the Centrally Funded Technical Institutions.  Details of the Institutions can be seen from http://mhrd.gov.in/technical-education-1

iv)Master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.

v)Master’s degree in Social Sciences, in a relevant area, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks, is also considered for admission to the Centre for the Environment.

For PhD in Centre for Linguistic Science and Technology

i)Master’s degree in Engineering/ Technology in CSE / ECE / EEE or equivalent / Master of Design with a minimum Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 6.5 or 60% of marks.

ii)Master of Science in CSE / IT / ECE / Physics / Mathematics / Statistics/Speech and Language Pathology/ Audiology or equivalent, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.

iii)Master of Arts in Linguistics/any language with specialization in Linguistics/Language Studies or equivalent, with a minimum CPI of 6.0 or 55% of marks.

iv)Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology in CSE / ECE / EEE or equivalent / Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Design, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks.

v)Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology in CSE / ECE / EEE or equivalent / Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Design, with a minimum CPI of 7.0, from any of the Centrally Funded Technical Institutions. Details of the Institutions can be seen from http://mhrd.gov.in/technical-education-1

vi)Four-year Undergraduate Diploma in Design (NID/ CEPT or equivalent), with postgraduate qualification in relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.

vii)A two-year Post-graduate Diploma in Design (NID/ CEPT or equivalent) with first class at Bachelor’s level.

Financial Support (For regular students, who are Indian nationals)

Junior Research Fellow(JRF)

Qualification: B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent with valid and qualifying GATE score [valid and qualifying CEED score (for Dept. of Design)] above the prescribed cut off level OR M.Sc. or equivalent with GATE score above the prescribed cut off level/NET/INSPIRE qualification OR M.A. in Humanities and Social Sciences or equivalent with NET qualification OR ME/MTech or equivalent [GATE/CEED/NET/INSPIRE score/certificate requirement is exempted for a candidate with Master’s (M.A./M.Sc.) degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) with minimum CPI of 8.0 OR a Bachelor’s (BTech/BDes) degree from a Centrally Funded Technical Institution(CFTI) with minimum CPI of 7.0] OR ME/MTech/MDes or equivalent


Assistantship Rates : 1 & 2 Year :  Rs.25,000/- p.m.


Senior Research Fellow(SRF)

JRF with 2(two) years of research experience

Assistantship Rates : 3 to 5 Year : Rs.28,000/- p.m.

Job Particulars

Role others
Who can apply Freshers
Hiring Process Written-test, Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id285850
Locality Address
State Assam
Country India

About Company

IIITG is one of the 20 IIITs being set up by the Central Govt. in PPP mode. IIITG started operations in August 2013. The second batch of 60 students joined in August 2014. There are now 118 students in the Institute. IIITG is operating from temporary premises in the Assam Textile Institute Campus at the heart of the city. There are two 8 Mbps Internet links.  Students and some faculty are staying in a flat complex where 33 flats have been taken on rent by the Institute. The hostel complex is connected to the Institute by a wireless link and where is a wi-fi network in the complex.
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