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Are you aspiring to pursue your Ph.D. at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad?
IIT Palakkad PhD Admission
Programmes Offered
The applications are invited for the following areas of specialization:
- Biological Sciences and Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Data Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Environmental Sciences & Sustainable Engineering Centre (ESSENCE)
Eligibility Criteria:
Interested candidates should fulfill following eligibility criteria:
1.Candidates with a Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology or a Master’s degree by Research in Engineering/Technology with a good academic record.
2.Candidates who have qualified for the award of four year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Sciences with an exceptionally good academic record and valid GATE score in an eligible discipline will be considered for direct admission to PhD.
3. Candidates with Master’s degree in Sciences with a good academic record and of exceptional merit are eligible for the relevant Engineering discipline. They should have a valid GATE score or UGC / CSIR-LS & JRF/ NBHM or equivalent qualification in the relevant area tenable for the year of registration.
Mode of Selection:
1.Eligible candidates possessing the minimum educational qualifications (as given in section 6.3) and satisfying additional and stiffer criteria set from time to time, will be called for an interview and/or test by the Selection Committee.
Application Procedure:
Online Steps to be followed
Candidate can also apply through online at https://iitpkd.ac.in/
Fee Details:
– The application fee is as follows:
– GN/OBC-NCL/EWS Male candidates: Rs.100/-
– GN/OBC-NCL/EWS Female candidates: Rs.50/-
– SC/ST and PwD candidates: Rs.50/-
– APPLICATION FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE
Contact Details
For more details please contact
Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad,
Ahalia Integrated Campus,
Kozhippara P. O | Palakkad,
Kerala | Pin: 678557
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FAQs
To be eligible for Ph.D. admission at IIT Palakkad, candidates must have a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum specified CGPA or percentage. Additionally, they must qualify in national-level examinations such as GATE, CSIR-NET, or UGC-NET.
IIT Palakkad offers Ph.D. programs in various disciplines, including Engineering, Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Prospective applicants can explore the institute’s website or admission brochure for detailed information on available programs and specializations.
Yes, IIT Palakkad welcomes applications from international students for its Ph.D. programs. International applicants must fulfill the specified eligibility criteria and follow the same application process as domestic candidates. However, additional requirements such as English language proficiency tests may apply.