The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna has officially announced the commencement of the application process for its PhD programme for the Spring 2025 session. This prestigious program attracts scholars from various disciplines and aims to foster advanced research and innovation.
According to the official notification, eligible candidates can submit their applications online via the IIT Patna website (iitp.ac.in) from November 1, 2024, until November 30, 2024. This offers a significant opportunity for aspiring researchers to pursue advanced studies at one of India's leading institutes.
Eligibility: Candidates must have a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or a 6.5 CGPA.
Available Departments: The programme offers various specialisations, including Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Materials Science, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Humanities and Social Sciences.
Selection Process: Admission to the PhD programme involves a rigorous selection process that includes a written test followed by an interview.
Application Fee: The application fee is Rs. 500 for General and OBC candidates, while it is Rs. 250 for SC, ST, and PwD candidates.
IIT Patna PhD Programme Details:
Programme Duration: The PhD programme typically spans 4-5 years, depending on the research area and progress of the candidate.
Research Areas: The programme covers diverse fields within engineering, sciences, and humanities, providing a robust platform for interdisciplinary research.
Scholarship: Eligible candidates may avail scholarships, which offer financial support to pursue their research.
Important Dates:
Application Start Date: November 1, 2024
Application End Date: November 30, 2024
Written Test/Interview Dates: To be announced later
Contact Information:
For any queries or issues regarding the application process, candidates can contact the IIT Patna admissions office:
Email:
Phone: 0612-2552066
Website: iitp.ac.in
Candidates are encouraged to visit the official website to review detailed eligibility criteria, understand the application process, and gather additional information pertinent to their application.
IIT Patna's PhD programme is renowned for its strong emphasis on research and innovation. By inviting applications for the Spring 2025 session, IIT Patna continues its tradition of nurturing future leaders in academia and industry. Aspiring PhD candidates are advised to ensure all documents are accurately prepared and submitted within the stipulated timeline to avoid any last-minute hassles. This opportunity not only paves the way for academic excellence but also contributes significantly to advancements in various fields of study.