Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur PhD, MTech, MDes and MS Research Admission 2020

 

IIT Kanpur PhD, MTech, MDes and MS Research Admission 2020  – Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has invited applications from Indian as well as foreign nationals for admission to PhD, MTech, MDes and MS (By Research) programmes commencing from July 23, 2020
 
Candidates can submit their applications on or before 7th April, 2020 through online mode. Check the details on IIT Kanpur PhD, MTech, MDes and MS Research Admission 2020 from the page below.
 
Departments/Interdisciplinary Programmes:

PhD (Engg.)	Aerospace Engineering, Biological Sciences & Bio-Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial and Management Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Materials Science (Interdisciplinary Programme), Mechanical Engineering, Photonics Science and Engineering
PhD (Sciences)	Chemistry, Cognitive Science, Economic Sciences, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
PhD (Management)	All areas of Management
PhD (Design)	Interdisciplinary Programme in Design
PhD (Humanities & Social Sciences)	English (Literature, Linguistics & ELT),  Fine Arts, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology
M.Tech	Aerospace Engineering, Biological Sciences & Bio-Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Earth Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Industrial and Management Engg, Materials Science & Engineering, Materials Science (Interdisciplinary Programme), Mechanical Engineering, Photonics Science and Engineering
M.Des.	Interdisciplinary Programme in Design
MS (By Research)	Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Cognitive Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Photonics Science & Engineering

 

IIT Kanpur PhD, MTech, MDes and MS Research Admission 2020 Important Dates

Online Applications portal will be available from	16th March to 07th April 2020
Last Date for receiving Applications in both Offline & Online modes is	07th April 2020
Session Commencing from	23rd July 2020

 

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Kanpur PhD, MTech, MDes and MS Research Admission 2020

The eligibility conditions given below are the absolute minimum. Departments may stipulate other requirements over and above these.
The specified minimum marks/CPI (Cumulative Performance Index), referred to in subsequent sections, implies a minimum of 55 percent marks /5.5 (on a 10 point scale) as long as it is not less than the minimum pass marks/CPI; otherwise, the specified minimum marks/CPI implies the minimum pass marks/CPI.
Candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes who have passed the basic qualifying degree are eligible to apply irrespective of the marks/CPI and will be considered for admission.
PhD Programmes	Master’s degree in the relevant subject or a bachelor’s degree in engineering or science (4-year programme) with marks/CPI not the specified minimum.
M.Tech Programmes	Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science (4-year programme) or a master’s degree in science with marks/CPI not the specified minimum.
	A valid GATE score is required for admission to the MTech programme in the case of regular (non-sponsored) candidates.
M.Des. Programmes	Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or science (4-year programme), Design or Architecture with marks/CPI not the specified minimum.
	Candidates holding degrees in Fine Arts or Interior Design are not eligible to apply.
	A valid GATE/CEED score is required for admission to the M.Des.
MS (By Research) Programmes	For Aerospace Engineering -Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or science (4-year programme) or a Master’s degree in science with marks/CPI not below the specified minimum.
	For Electrical Engineering & Mechanical Engineering – Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or science (4-year programme) with marks/CPI not below the specified minimum.
	For Cognitive Science – Applicants must have a: (i) B.Tech/BE (any branch), BS 4-year program (Physics/ Chem/ Math/ Stat/Biosciences/ related sciences), MBBS. An applicant must have a minimum of 60%/6.0 marks/CPI in the qualifying degree.
For all the courses, eligibility details, click here

 

IIT Kanpur PhD, MTech, MDes and MS Research Admission 2020 Application Process

Online Mode	The online applications portal http://www.iitk.ac.in/doaa/DOAA/implinks20201.htm (for Indian Nationals only) will be available from 16th March 2020 (01:00 PM) up to 07th April 2020 (11:59 PM).
	Indian Nationals can apply only through online mode of application
Offline Mode	Foreign Nationals can apply only through offline mode.
	Offline Application Form (for Foreign Nationals only) (common form for PhD, M.Tech, MDes and MS (By Research)) can be downloaded from http://www.iitk.ac.in/doaa/DOAA/implinks20201.htm
PhD applicants must arrange for two letters of reference as well. For this purpose, the names of the referees along with their email addresses are to be provided by the candidate at the online applications portal.
The referees will be contacted electronically through an auto generated mail with a request to submit their recommendations online.
M.Tech Admissions	All the admission offers to GATE qualified-candidates will be displayed on the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP). Candidates must register at the COAP portal for viewing and accepting their offers. Registration on COAP portal is free.
	Candidates are advised to download COAP 2020 information brochure and follow the guidelines (http://coap.iitm.ac.in) for participation
	For these candidates, COAP Registration number is mandatory for applying at the IIT Kanpur Admission Portal. The offers to candidates who have not qualified GATE will be communicated directly to the candidates by the department via email.

 

Application Fee

For General, EWS and OBC candidates	Rs.400/-
For SC/ST and all DAP candidates (including General, EWS and OBC)	Rs.200/-
The application fee is waived for candidates in the ‘Foreign National’ category.

 

For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website