Ph.D

Candidates wishing to take admission in PhD at AIBS Noida are selected based on performance in entrance exams such as GATE/UGC NET/GPAT/CSIR NET/ICMR JRF/ICAR AICE. Candidates have to submit valid score of any of these entrance exams. 

Yes, a GPA of 4.0 means that it is near perfect for Cornell University as an Indian student. It already puts students in the top-tier category of applicants academically. Although for Ivy Leagues like Cornell, Indian students need more than just good grades to get in.

Please note that admissions are highly competitive with acceptance rates dropping as low as 10% (unofficial source). 

Look at the other requirements given below - 

• Research experience 
• Strong letters of recommendation
• A really good research statement 

Yes, Indian students who go for Cornell University PhD courses are paid via teaching assistantships and fellowships.

The 12-month stipend for the same can go as high as USD 60.7K (INR 57.2L) for the Cornell Tech grads.

Given below are the roles and its respective stipend, take a look -

(USD 1 = INR 94.29)

Yes, the PhD courses at Cornell are fully funded for the majority (99%) of the students and that is done through the competitive internal and external fellowships, as well as the teaching assistantships.

This university also offers a competitive stipend which may go as high as USD 47.5K (INR 44.7L) for 12 months.  

This is what fully funded packages include -

• Tuition fees
• Health insurance 
• Living allowance

Candidates wishing to take admission in the PhD progarmme at IIM Jammu should have completed a Master's & Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate OR Professional qualification (CA, ICWA, CS) or BTech/BE with at least 50% aggregate OR Integrated Master's degree programme in any discipline with 60% aggregate. Age should be less than 40 years

For Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, the Ph.D. seats aren't released as one fixed total like B.Tech.

Seats vary department-wise and intake-wise (2019–20 also) based on:

• Available research supervisors

• Ongoing projects/funding

• Specific specialisations

So instead of a single “vacant seats” number, they publish department-wise availability in the admission brochure/notification for each cycle.

In short — there wasn't one overall vacancy figure; it changed by department and round 👍

Yes, you can apply for a Ph.D. at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology without NET.

NET/GATE is not compulsory. If you don't have it, you'll usually need to:

• Appear for their entrance test
• Clear the interview

Having NET/GATE can help (sometimes with fellowships or exemptions), but it's not mandatory

For the Ph.D. at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, there isn't one fixed last date for the whole year.

They usually have multiple admission cycles:

• One around April–May (Monsoon intake)
• Another around October–November (Winter intake)

Deadlines vary each cycle, so the safest move is to check the current admission notice on their website or contact admissions directly.

If you tell me your field, I can help you track the exact timeline 👍