
The Departments and the Programmes offered (Specializations) are as follows: (i) Computer Science and Engineering: Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, IoT, Cloud Computing, Medical Image Processing (ii) Electronics and Communication Engineering: VLSI Design, Wireless Communication, Micro & Nano Electronics, Compact Modeling & Simulation (iii) Mechanical Engineering: Additive Manufacturing, Powder Metallurgy, Smart Materials (iv) Science and Humanities: Physics (Optoelectronic Materials & Devices, Fiber optics, Plasmonics); Mathematics ( Fluid Dynamics); Economics ( Health Economics, Health Technology Assessment, Global issues in health and development); English (Applied Linguistics, Indian Writing in English).
Admission is offered under (i) Full Time (Regular full-time without fellowship / JRF fellowship / Sponsored scholars being employees of Defense organization, Research & Development organization, a private industry /institution having MoU with IIIT Tiruchirappalli (ii) Part Time (Regular / Full-time teachers / employees working in Govt./ Govt. aided /Private Engineering/ Technology colleges or Science and Arts Colleges/ Universities / Industry / Public sector organizations).
Eligibility: Engineering: Applicant should hold a Master’s degree in Engineering/ Technology or a Master’s degree by Research (M.S. By Research) in Engineering/ Technology disciplines with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks (or) CGPA of 6.5/10 in UG or PG for admission under OC/OBC category and 55% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of 6.0/10 for SC/ST candidates. Those with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology with valid GATE Score with a minimum of 90% aggregate marks (or) CGPA of 9.5/10 in UG for admission under OC/OBC category and 85% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of 9.0/10 in UG for SC/ST; those with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology with 15 years of proven experience in reputed industries are also eligible.
Science & Humanities (Mathematics/ Physics/ Economics / English): Applicant should hold First class Bachelor or First class Master degree in Sciences/Humanities in the relevant discipline with minimum 60% aggregate marks (CGPA 6.5/10) in UG or in PG for OC/OBC category and 55% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of 6.0 in UG / PG for SC/ST candidates. A valid UGC/CSIR/NET score is mandatory for full-time candidates to avail fellowship.
Selection: Selection will be based on interview and/or test.
Application: Application can be submitted online at http://phdadmission.iiittevents.in/ latest by 29 June 2020.
Application fee is Rs. 1000/- (Rs.500/- for SC/ST/PH) to be paid through SBI Collect and the reference number has to be mentioned in the online form. If applying for more than one department / mode, separate application has to be submitted for each department /mode.
Detailed Guidelines are available at http://phdadmission.iiittevents.in/