Ph.D

Aspirants must check out the eligibility criteria for the respective PhD course before filling out the application. The application procedure is carried out online and the aspirants can apply by visiting the website. IIT Mandi admits candidates in doctoral-level courses based on merit in GATE/UGC-NET/CSIR-NET/written test followed by a personal interview round.

PhD is considered to be the highliest qualification in any field of interest. Hence, it is very important to determine the area of the subspecialty of the candidate before applying for the PhD Entrance Exam. As the candidate is going to be working in the particular field for a time span of almost 5 years, they must look for the courses and publications that interest them, analyse and summarise their interests and apply for the PhD accordingly.

PhD at IIT Gandhinagar is available across 13 specialisations which include Biological Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, CSE, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Cognitive Science, Earth Sciences and Humanities & Social Sciences, etc.

Admissions to PhD at IIT Gandhinagar generally opens up toward the beginning and end of each academic year. In addition to the announced admission cycles with a prescribed deadline of application, the institute also considers applications for any time of the year for exceptional candidates. Based on the qualifications of the candidates and the need of the specialisation, applications received are processed via duly constituted selection committees at regular intervals. Currently, PhD admissions are open for Start Early courses and via a Special Drive for OBC (NCL)/ SC/ ST/ PWD catgeory students. 

Yes, for PhD at Jindal Global Business School you need to pay an application fee of INR 1,000. This fee has to be paid in order to submit the application form successfully. The fee payment shall be accepted in online mode via credit card/debit card/net banking. However, the mentioned fee amount is as per the past years' data and hence, is indicative.

The semester-wise fee for PhD is INR 75,000. Additionally, the deemed university provides financial assistance towards the tuition fees and stipend to all research students (PhD) of good standing. Normally, full financial assistance requires the student to put in 20 hours of work per week. Financial assistance is provided to all the students during the first semester, but it is continued based on good academic performance.