NIT Warangal announces Admission to  Ph.D Programs !year
NIT Warangal announces Admission to Ph.D Programs !year

NIT Warangal PhD Admission 2024 – National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal invites application for admission to the PhD programs in full-time (FT) and part-time (PT) modes offered in the various Departments of the Institute for the academic session beginning in July 2024.

About NIT Warangal:

  • Established in 1959, NIT Warangal, formerly known as Regional Engineering College, is dedicated to achieving technical excellence.
  • The institute currently encompasses thirteen academic departments and several advanced research centers spanning engineering, pure sciences, and management.

NIT Warangal Ph.D. Admission

PhD Programs Offered:

PhD programs are available in the following departments:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • School of Management

Important Dates:

  • Announcement of inviting applications online: March 4, 2024
  • Last date to receive online applications: April 3, 2024
  • Announcement of shortlisted candidates for written test/ interview: April 16, 2024
  • Dates of written test/ interview: April 29-May 2, 2024
  • Announcement of selected candidates: May 14, 2024

Eligibility Criteria

Engineering Departments:

Candidates from the GEN/ GEN-EWS/ OBC-NCL category must possess a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.5 at both the undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) levels. For SC/ ST/ PwD category candidates, a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.0 at both UG and PG levels is required. GATE scores are not mandatory for either full-time or part-time scholars.

Alternatively, candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology must have a valid GATE score (not mandatory for part-time), and at least a CGPA of 8.0/10 or 75% of marks for GEN/ GEN-EWS/ OBC-NCL category, and a CGPA of 7.5/10 or 70% marks for SC/ ST/ PwD category.

Note: Specific department requirements may vary. Departments such as Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering also consider M.Sc. candidates. However, GATE/UGC-CSIR-NET/INSPIRE qualification is mandatory for M.Sc. candidates.

Science Departments:

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in the relevant discipline of Science (Mathematics/ Physics/ Chemistry)/ B.Tech or equivalent degree/ M.Tech or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.5 at both UG and PG levels (where applicable) for GEN/ GEN-EWS/ OBC-NCL category. For SC/ ST/ PwD category candidates, a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.0 at both UG and PG levels is required. All candidates must have qualified in GATE/ UGC/ CSIR/ INSPIRE/ NET (not mandatory for part-time scholars).

Humanities:

Candidates with a Master’s degree in the relevant discipline of English must have a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.5 at both UG and PG levels for GEN/ GEN-EWS/ OBC-NCL category, and a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.0 at both UG and PG levels for SC/ ST/ PwD category. All candidates must have qualified in GATE/ UGC-NET (not mandatory for part-time scholars).

Department of Management Studies:

Candidates from the GEN/ GEN-EWS/ OBC-NCL category must possess a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.5 at both UG and PG levels. For SC/ ST/ PwD category candidates, a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.0 at both UG and PG levels is required. Eligible qualifications include Master’s degree or equivalent in Management/ Social Sciences/ Commerce/ 2-year PGDM/ M.Tech in any specialization/ Management/ Technology Management/ Entrepreneurship Management/ MSc Statistics / CA/CS/ICWA with CAT/ UGC-NET/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/CSIR NET (Not mandatory for Part-time candidates).

Fee Structure

  • Total Fees : 39,500/-

Application Fee

  • For OP/EWS/OBC Candidates: Rs.1600/-
  • For SC /ST /PWD Candidates: Rs.800/-
  • Mode of Payment: Through online mode

Selection Procedure

  • Selection will be based on Interviews.
  • Candidates selected for admission into PhD under the Full-Time program are eligible to receive an institute fellowship as per MHRD rules.

Application Process

  • Application form is to be submitted online which is available at https://admissions.nitw.ac.in/
  • All the necessary documents are to be uploaded online.
  • The link to pay registration fee available on the website:
  • Other payments like mobile payments (IMPS), NEFT, RTGS and direct transfer will not be accepted. If paid by any chance, it will not be refunded. Do not use mobile applications to make the payment.
  • The candidates who are employed and wish to do Ph.D. under full-time must enclose NO OBJECTION certificate from the employer

Contact Details

Address: National Institute of Technology Campus, Hanamkonda, Telangana 506004

Phone: 0870 246 2730

For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website

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