Indian Institute Information Technology (IIT) Nagpur announces Admission to PhD Program 2021

IIT Nagpur PhD Admission 2021 –  Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Nagpur  invites application for admission to PhD Program offered in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) and Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) for the academic Year 2021-22. 

Interested candidates can check details on IIIT Nagpur PhD Admission 2021 such as eligibility criteria, application process, fee, Important dates and more.

PhD Department and Research Area

  • Computer Science & Engineering : All areas in Computer Science & Engineering like Operating Systems, Databases, Computer Networking, Compilers, Computer Graphics, Software engineering, Image Processing and Computer Vision, Big Data, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computational Biology, Internet of Things, Information Security, RTOS and Embedded System.
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering : All areas in Electronics and Communication Engineering like Communication,  Wireless or RF Communications, Microwave Engineering, Antennas, 5G, LTE, MIMO Technologies, Microprocessors and Embedded Systems, Image and Video Signal Processing, Computer Vision, Instrumentation, Opto-electronics, VLSI Design, Internet of Things, Automotive Electronics, Mechatronics, Embedded System Design, Wireless Sensor Network, Cognitive Radio, LI-FI, and another Advanced topics of Electronics and Communication Engineering. 

IIT Nagpur PhD Admission 2021 Important Dates

  • Advertisement and availability of application forms :- 16th June 2021
  • Last date for submission of completed application forms :- 07th July 2021
  • Display of list of eligible candidates called for Written/Online Test :- 15th July 2021
  • Written /Online Test (for all categories) and display of list of candidates qualified for interview :- 26th July 2021
  • Online/Offline Interview (for all categories) :- 02nd & 03rd August 2021
  • Declaration of Results :- 09th August 2021
  • Payment of PhD fees on or before :- 12th August 2021
  • Registration :- 13th to 16th August 2021
  • Instruction Begins :- 17th August 2021

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Nagpur PhD Admission 2021

Candidate from Industry (Ex-I) (IN-IS)

  • Duration : Three (3) years for Candidates with Master’s Degree and Four(4) years for candidates with Bachelor’s Degree, from the date of joining the programme till the date of Submission of Thesis.
  • Essential qualification : Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology with Bachelor’s in Engineering / Technology with First class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC / ST / PwD) / CPI or CGPA greater that 6.75 (6 for SC / ST / PwD) on a 10 point scale. OR
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Technology with First Class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC / ST / PwD) / CPI or CGPA greater that 6.75 (6 for SC/ST/PwD) on a 10 point scale. AND
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in CSE/ECE/IT and allied fields.
  • Desirable: A valid GATE score is desired.

Academic Institution (s) Candidate (Ex-A) (IN-AS)

  • Duration : Three (3) years from the date of joining the programme till the date of Submission of Thesis.
  • Essential qualification : Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology with Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology in ECE/CSE and allied disciplines with First Class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PwD) / CPI or CGPA greater that 6.75 (6 for SC/ST/PwD) on a 10 point scale.
  • Desirable: A valid GATE Score. 

Other Candidates (IN-U) (IN-ES)

  • Duration : Three (3) years from the date of joining the programme till the date of Submission of Thesis.
  • Essential qualification : Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology with Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology in ECE/CSE and allied disciplines with First Class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PwD) / CPI or CGPA greater that 6.75 (6 for SC/ST/PwD) on a 10 point scale.
  • Desirable: A valid GATE Score.

IIT Nagpur PhD Admission 2021 Application Process

  • The applications are to be filled in online mode with all relevant documents attached and a separate hard copy of the same application filled Online must be sent by post as back up. To avail the online form Gmail account is essential.
  • Link for Online Prescribed Application Form: https://tinyurl.com/iiitnphd2021
  • The Application Fees shall be payable through Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, IIIT, Nagpur payable at Nagpur or by UPI/NEFT/RTGS in the following Bank Account (Attach Receipt with submitted application):
  • The duly completed Application Form along with fees & enclosures (Self Attested Photocopies of all the listed documents) are also required to be sent by Speed Post/Registered Post/Courier/Hand Delivery to:
  • The Registrar, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur S.No. 140,141/1 Behind Br. Sheshrao Wankhade Shetkari Sahkari Soot Girni, Village – Waranga, PO – Dongargaon (Butibori), Tahsil – Nagpur (Rural) – 441108 State: Maharashtra Ph No: 9405215010 (In Working Hours Only) .

Application Fee

  • For General/OBC-NCL Candidates/EWS :- Rs. 1000/- + Rs. 180/- GST = Rs. 1180/-
  • For SC/ST/PwD Candidates :- Rs. 500/- + Rs. 90/- GST = Rs. 590/-
  • Mode of payment :- Payable through Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, IIIT, Nagpur payable at Nagpur or by UPI/NEFT/RTGS.

Selection Process

  • The PhD Admissions shall be on the basis of Written / Online Test and Interview. 

For more details and to apply online visit the official website