NIT Surathkal M.Tech, M.Tech (Research) and PhD Program Admission 2020

NIT Surathkal M.Tech, M.Tech (Research) and PhD Admission 2020 Important Dates

Last Date for Online Submission of applications

17th August 2020

Last date for dispatch of call letters to short-listed candidates, and announcement in the website by respective departments

27th August 2020

Date of Online Selection Test and/or Interview

07th & 08th September 2020

Publication of provisional selection/merit-list on website

14th September 2020

Last date for Sending admission orders/letters

16th September 2020

Online Reporting and Fee Payment Dates for Selection-List Candidates

17th & 25th September 2020

Last Date for sending admission orders/letters to waiting-list candidates

30th September 2020

Last Date for Online Reporting and Fee Payment, for waiting-list candidates

05th October 2020

Physical Reporting at the Institute/Class start dates

To be announced later

Eligibility Criteria for NIT Surathkal M.Tech, M.Tech (Research) and PhD Admission 2020

For M.Tech. Programme

Admission to a M.Tech Programme shall be open to Indian nationals who have passed the B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engineering) qualifying examination with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 6.5 in the 0-10 scale grading system, OR not less than 60% marks in the aggregate (taking into account the marks scored in all the subjects of all the public/university examinations conducted during the entire prescribed period for the degree programme). However, this prescribed minimum shall be a CGPA of 6.0 OR 55% marks in the aggregate for SC/ST/PwD candidates. The allotment of seats for scholarship category is done based on GATE score and M.Tech–2020 admissions is done through CCMT-2020 by MNIT Jaipur.

For M. Tech (Research) Programme

Admission to a M.Tech (Research) Programme shall be open to Indian nationals who have passed the B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. (Engineering) qualifying examination with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 6.5 in the 0-10 scale grading system, OR not less than 60% marks in the aggregate (taking into account the marks scored in all the subjects of all the public/university examinations conducted during the entire prescribed period for the degree programme). However, this prescribed minimum shall be a CGPA of 6.0 OR 55% marks in the aggregate for SC/ST/PwD candidates. Valid GATE score is essential for scholarship seats.

For Ph.D. Programme

Admission to a Ph.D. Programme shall be open to Indian Nationals who passed the Master’s degree in any relevant field qualifying degree in relevant field with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 6.0 in the 0-10 scale grading system, or not less than 60% marks in the aggregate (taking into account the marks scored in all the subjects of all the public/ university examinations conducted during the entire prescribed period for the qualifying degree). However, this prescribed minimum shall be a CGPA of 5.5 or 55% marks in the aggregate for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

NIT Surathkal M.Tech, M.Tech (Research) and PhD Admission 2020 Application Process

• Eligible Candidates can apply online only through the official website https://www.nitk.ac.in/

• The applicants need to register online with the portal. The registered candidates have to complete the Online Application form and pay the prescribed application fee, through IRIS portal on or before 17th August 2020 (Monday).

• The Information Bulletin, Seat Matrix and Online Application portal for admission to M Tech (Sponsored/Research) and Ph.D. programmes is available on the Institute website www.nitk.ac.in.

• Candidates sponsored by the Educational Institutions/Industries must get their applications forwarded through proper channels. Applications which are incomplete / defective / received late are liable to be rejected summarily and no correspondence will be entertained on such applications.

Application Fee

For OC/OBC Candidates

Rs. 500/-

For SC/ST/PwD Candidates

Rs. 150/-

Mode of Payment

Through online mode

Selection Process

For M. Tech

Common Admission for M.Tech Full Time Program (for scholarship seats) by NIT MNIT Jaipur: Admission for GATE qualified candidates will be done through CCMT-2020 coordinated by MNIT Jaipur. The seats are allotted based on GATE score. The details of seat matrix, application procedure etc can be found at ccmt.nic.in

For M.Tech (Sponsored)

Selection of candidates for admission will be based upon academic performance in qualifying examination or / and written aptitude test or / and Interview etc as decided by the DPGC of the Concerned Department offering the programme. The candidates must have minimum of two years of full- time work experience in the sponsoring organization after completion of qualifying degree.

For M.Tech (Research)

Selection of candidates for admission will be based upon GATE score or in some of the programmes selection will be based on at least 70% weightage to GATE score and the remaining 30% weightage to academic performance in qualifying examination or / and written aptitude test or / and Interview etc as decided by the DPGC of the Concerned Department offering the programme

For Ph.D.

Selection of candidates for admission to Ph.D. programme will be based upon the GATE score, academic performance in the qualifying examinations, written aptitude test, presentation on a research topic and interview as specified by the concerned departments.