About the Program |
- Admissions will be given preferably to the applicants who are eligible for Institute fellowship or have qualified for external fellowships. However, admission may also be considered without fellowship. Students with an external fellowship like JRF-NET are especially encouraged to apply.
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PhD Program Offered |
Engineering |
Science |
Management |
Humanities |
Social Sciences |
Department |
Biotechnology and Medical Engineering |
Civil Engineering |
Chemical Engineering |
Ceramic Engineering |
Computer Science & Engineering |
Electronics & Communication Engineering |
Electrical Engineering |
Earth and Atmospheric Science |
Food Process Engineering |
Humanities & Social Sciences |
Industrial Design |
Life Science |
Mathematics |
Mechanical Engineering |
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering |
Mining Engineering |
Planning and Architecture |
Physics and Astronomy |
School of Management |
NIT Rourkela PhD Admission 2020-21 Important Dates |
Events |
Dates |
Application form will be available in the Institute website |
07th to 25th December 2020 |
Publication of result of scrutiny in the website |
29th December 2020 |
Test and/ Interview (Venue - NIT, Rourkela)/online |
05th January 2021 |
Publication of result of Interview in the website |
08th 05th January 2021 |
Admission (Tentative) |
19th 05th January 2021 |
Semester Registration |
21st 05th January 2021 |
Starting of Class / Research work |
22nd 05th January 2021 |
Eligibility Criteria for NIT Rourkela PhD Admission 2020-21 |
The minimum qualification required for admission to Ph.D. programs in Engineering, Science, Planning & Architecture, Management, and Humanities & Social Sciences is one of the following: |
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M.E./ M.Tech./ M.Pharm./ M.Arch./ M.Des. in relevant discipline with at least 6.5 CGPA or 60 percent marks or 1st class in both B.Tech. (M.Sc./B.Pharm./MCA or equivalent) and M.Tech. levels from a recognized Technical Institute or University. |
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B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Pharm./ MCA/ B.Arch. or equivalent in relevant discipline with CGPA of 7.0 or 65 percent marks. |
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M.Sc. in Basic Sciences with CGPA 7.0 or 65 percent marks in relevant disciplines. For applicants with valid GATE/ NET/ GPAT score, the requirement may be relaxed by a maximum of 0.5 CGPA or 5% marks. |
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M.B.B.S. / B.V.Sc. with CGPA 6.5 or 60 percent marks or 1st class. |
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M.A./ MBA/ M.Com./ M.Sc. in Humanities and Social Sciences or Management with 6.5 CGPA or 60 percent marks or 1st class |
Candidates should have qualified GATE/ CAT/ NET/ BET/ GPAT score or any National level eligibility test. |
NIT Rourkela PhD Admission 2020-21 Application Process |
- Interested candidates satisfying the eligibility criteria may submit their online application at https://nitrkl.ac.in/docs/Announcement/15122020124201440.pdf
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- Read this advertisement and the instructions to fill up the online application form given in the online portal carefully,
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- Candidates need to Take a print-out of the online application form and send the same along with the DD/ BC by Regd./ Speed Post [not by hand or courier] to the following address.
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- Write “your name and Application ID” on the backside of the DD/BC and “Application for Ph.D.” on the envelope for proper identification to Asst. Registrar [Academic – PG & Res], National Institute of Technology, Rourkela-769008 [Odisha]
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Application Fee |
- Candidates need to pay an application fee of Rs. 500/- in the form of Demand Draft/ Banker’s Cheque drawn in favor of “Director, NIT Rourkela”.
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Selection Procedure |
- Selection will be made on the basis of academic record, relevance of qualification, candidate’s research interest, existing research programs and facilities of the departments, and performance of the candidate in written tests and/or interviews
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- Therefore, merely attending tests and/or an interview does not guarantee admission.
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Fellowship Details |
- Candidates admitted to the Ph.D. program will be eligible for a fellowship of Rs. 31,000/- for the 1st and 2nd year and Rs. 35,000 for the next 3 years
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