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IIT Guwahati jobs for PhD Programme in Guwahati. Last Date to apply: 27 Oct 2017

PhD Programme

IIT Guwahati
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Posted: 05 Oct 17

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ADVT. NO. ACAD/Admissions/02/2017

Applications are invited for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme starting in December 2017.

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.ii) 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
 
Qualification: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-1iv) 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
 
Qualification: 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(CFTIs). 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.

Biotech / 18 Posts

Civil / 25 Posts

Chemical /14 Posts

Chemistry/ 11 Posts

CSE /18 Posts

Design / 8 Posts

EEE / 22 Posts

HSS /15 Posts

Mathematics/15 Posts

ME / 23 Posts

Physics /16 Posts

Energy /5 Posts

Environment / 5 Posts

Nanotechnology/6 Posts

Linguistic Science & Technology/ 7 Posts

Rural Technology/ 5 Posts

Financial Support (For regular students, who are Indian nationals)
 
1. Institute assistantships will be available to eligible PhD students as per prevailing (MHRD, GOI/UGC) norms, as applicable from time to time. The present rates of assistantships are as below:

Junior Research Fellow(JRF)
 
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
 
1st & 2nd Year :  Rs.25,000/- p.m.

Senior Research Fellow(SRF): JRF with 2(two) years of research experience
 
3rd to 5th Year : Rs.28,000/- p.m.

Job Particulars

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Hiring Process Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id347571
Locality Address
State Assam
Country India

About Company

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, the sixth member of the IIT fraternity, was established in 1994. The academic programme of IIT Guwahati commenced in 1995. At present the Institute has eleven departments and three inter-disciplinary academic centres covering all the major engineering, science and humanities disciplines, offering BTech, BDes, MA, MDes, MTech, MSc and PhD programmes.
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