National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya PhD Program July 2019 (Autumn Semester)
NIT Meghalaya PhD Admission 2019 – Applications are invited for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programme starting in July 2019 (Autumn 2019) under Full time and Sponsored (part-time) categories. The disciplines and areas in which the Programme to be offered (but not limited to) are:
Discipline
- Civil Engineering (CE); Computer Science & Engineering (CS); Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC); Electrical Engineering (EE); Mechanical Engineering (ME); Mathematics (MA); Chemistry (CY); Physics (PH); Humanities & Social Sciences (HS)
See: PhD Admissions
Categories of Ph.D. Students:
- The Institute shall admit Ph. D students under the following categories:
- Full Time: Scholars under this category shall work full time for the Ph.D. courses/research. They may receive fellowship offered by the Institute as per MHRD norms / TEQIP guidelines or other funding agencies. http://nitmeghalaya.in/nitm/phd_scholarship.html
- Sponsored (part-time): Employees from Industries, Corporate Houses, Research and Development (R&D) Organizations and Faculties of Senior Colleges with minimum working experience of 5 years, out of which 2 years should be from the current organization, will be eligible for applying to the Sponsored (Part Time) Ph.D. Programme.
NIT Meghalaya PhD Admission 2019 Important Dates
- Availability of online application form in the Institute Website: 03rd April 2019
- Last date of filling online application: 30th April 2019, 5:00 PM
- Last date for receipt of hard copy of application by post: 10th May 2019, 5:00 PM
- Notification of Shortlisted Candidates for PhD Programme: 17th May 2019
- Written Test and Interview (Candidates are advised to make a plan for stay of 2 days {if required}): 24th May 2019
- Display of Selected Candidates 28th May 2019
Eligibility Criteria for NIT Meghalaya PhD Admission 2019
- For Full Time Scholars: Master’s degree in Engineering/ Science/ Technology/ Humanities and Social Sciences/ Management Sciences/ or Master’s degree in the allied subjects with consistently good academic record and a minimum of 60% (55% in case of Humanities and Social Sciences) marks or an equivalent CGPA in the Master’s degree. Candidates with B.E. / B. Tech. with an aggregate of 75% marks or equivalent GPA with valid GATE score will also be eligible.
- For Sponsored (Part Time Scholars): Master’s degree in Engineering/ Science/ Technology/ Humanities and Social Sciences/ Management Sciences/ or Master’s degree in the allied subjects with consistently good academic record and a minimum of 60% (55% in case of Humanities and Social Sciences) marks or an equivalent CGPA in the Master’s degree. Candidates with B.E. / B. Tech. with an aggregate of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA are eligible
- Candidate’s age should not be more than 58. A certificate/declaration of sponsorship from the sponsoring body must be submitted by the applicant at the time of applying for application and admission process.
Relaxation for SC/ST/PWD Candidates
- Eligibility criteria will be relaxed by 5% marks or 0.5 CGPA for SC/ST/PWD category applicants as per GOI Norms.
Application Fees:
- Application fees of Rs. 500/- for General/OBC and Rs. 250 for SC/ST candidates to be paid via online. No application fee to be paid by PWD candidates.
See: Latest Entrance Exams Notification
NIT Meghalaya PhD Admission 2019 Selection Procedure
- Eligible candidates may be required to appear for a written test in respect of his/ her discipline. Shortlisted candidates based on performance in the written test will be called for interview. Both written test and interview may be completed on the same day
- It may be extended for one more day based on the number of candidates appearing for interview.
Fee Structure
- For Full Time and Sponsored (Part Time) Scholars:
- May be referred to the official link: http://nitmeghalaya.in/nitmeghalaya/p/fee
NIT Meghalaya PhD Admission 2019 Application Process
- STEP-I: candidates are advised to make the payment first as per category.
- STEP-II: fill the online application form.
- STEP-III: print out of online application form along with payment proof with all the testimonials (self-attested) to the mentioned address.
- STEP-1 Instructions for Payment Process using State Bank Collect (SBI Collect):
- Click on “Make Payment using SBI Collect”.
- STEP II: Submission online Application Form:
- Go To application Form Link <click Here>
- Login the application and fill reference no assigned during the payment (example: BKIDN17007356407), payment date (example: dd mm yyyy) and other important application details.
- Select category of application Full time/ Sponsored (Part-time)
- If a candidate is applying for more than one department, the candidate must pay application fee separately to both applications and submit separate application to each department.
- The completed application along with required enclosures in a A4 size envelope by mentioning “Application for PhD Program under Full time/Sponsored (Part time) category in —————Department before the last date of Receipt of Application should reach to the following address.
- The status regarding the selection of candidates for the admission to the Ph.D. Programme will be available at institute website (http://nitmeghalaya.in/ nitmeghalaya) in due course. Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email only from NIT Meghalaya.
See: List of Entrance Exams after Graduation
