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IIT Dhanbad PhD Eligibility & Highlights 2025
IIT Dhanbad offers PhD courses in various streams. These streams include Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Management. IIT Dhanbad PhD courses include a PhD in Chemical Engineering, a PhD in Management, a PhD in Psychology, etc.
IIT Dhanbad PhD eligibility criteria vary depending on the chosen stream and specialisation. A valid CAT/GMAT score is mandatory for applying for PhD in Management at IIT Dhanbad. A candidate, who has qualified GATE/NET/appropriate National-level Examination, is eligible for IIT Dhanbad PhD admission only in the streams of Engineering, Science, Management Studies and Humanities & Social Sciences, under the Institute Assistantship (IA). However, qualifying NET/GATE is not mandatory for admission to PhD in Engineering/Science, if the candidate:
- Has done MTech/M.E with First Class or First Division or with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA, or
- Has done BTech/B.E with a minimum CGPA of 8 (on a 10-point scale) or with an equivalent percentage from any CFTI, or
- Has done BTech/B.E with a minimum CGPA of 8 (on a 10-point scale) or with an equivalent percentage from any Institute/University having 1 to 100th rank in the Overall category in NIRF India rankings (either in the year of application or in the last year)
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IIT Dhanbad admissions are open for PhD. Check below the admission dates:
| Dates | Upcoming Events |
|---|---|
4 Oct '23 - 30 Oct '23 | PhD Application start and end date |
10 Nov '23 | PhD Intimation to shortlisted candidates for interview |
29 Nov '23 - 30 Nov '23 | PhD Interview for shortlisted candidates |
6 Dec '23 | PhD Declaration of the merit list |
6 Dec '23 - 11 Dec '23 | PhD Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Merit list candidates |
13 Dec '23 | PhD Declaration of extended merit list |
13 Dec '23 - 18 Dec '23 | PhD Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Extended Merit list candidates |
26 Dec '23 | PhD Physical Admission (in Campus) & joining of admitted students |
IIT Dhanbad accepts national-level entrance exams like GATE/ UGC NET for providing admission to PhD course. Candidates shortlisted based on the entrance exam score are further called for a personal interview round. Besides, candidates need to pass UG degree with a minimum of 70% aggregate or 7.0 CGPA or Postgraduate with 60% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA in Engineering / Science or any allied area for PhD admission. After selection, aspirants need to come for counselling and document verification.
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IIT Dhanbad Admission Dates 2025
PhD admissions at IIT Dhanbad are available throughout the year without a last date or a fixed schedule. Admissions are based on entrance exams such as GATE/UGC NET/CAT/GMAT for various streams with their own dates and schedule set by their respective conducting bodies. . Students may look below for a few highlights on IIT Dhanbad PhD admission dates:
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
26 Feb '25 | Ph.D. (Part-time) in Electronics Engineering under the Visvesvaraya scheme for Electronics & IT Phase 2 Application last date |
26 Dec '23 | Ph.D. Physical Admission (in Campus) & joining of admitted students |
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For IIT Dhanbad BTech admissions students must secure a good rank in JEE Advanced. The IIT Dhanbad JEE Advanced 2025 last round cutoff for the different BTech specialisations ranged between 4335 and 7603, for BTech in Mathematics and Computing and BTech in Electrical Engineering, respectively.
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Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad is Tier 1 engineering college. The institute is approved by UGC and AICTE. It is one of the oldest engineering institutes. The institute also ranked 15th by NIRF in 2025 for Engineering. Thus, IIT Dhanbad's ranking is famous all over.
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IIT Dhanbad offers no. of specialsiations in BTech course. These specialisations are given in four-year regular programme, integrated course, and dual-degree programme. The names of some of the specialised courses are as follows:
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Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad has zero tolerance policy towards ragging. The institute has a internal committe for ragging complains. The ragging cell helps the students to encourage and report the issue. Students who encounter ragging should report it to designated authorities for a safe a
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IIT ISM Dhanbad admission 2026 is open. The institute accepts admission based on merit and entrance exams. The institute accepts national entrance exams such as CAT, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, and IIT JAM. IIT ISM Dhanbad course admisison begin with the online application.
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