NIT Patna PhD Admission 2021 Exam Dates, Application form

PhD Program Offered

NIT Patna offers PhD Program in the following departments:

Architecture

Civil Engineering

Computer Science Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Physics

Chemistry

Mathematics

Humanities and Social Sciences

PhD Category

a)

Full Time PhD Program

b)

Part-time PhD Program

c)

JRF/SRF working at NIT Patna

Non-PhD for JRF/SRF and Enrolment in PhD programs as a part time research Scholar

Important Dates

Events

Dates

The date of advertisement

05th Jan 2021

Last date of online application

18th Jan 2021

Provisional list of candidates for interview

18th Jan 2021

Online Interview for eligible candidates (Full Time/Part Time/JRF/SRF)

20th Jan 2021

Merit list of selected candidates

25th Jan 2021

Admission and Registration in 1st Semester

29th-30th Jan 2021

Commencement of Classes

01st Feb 2021

Eligibility Criteria

• Master Degree or equivalent degree in relevant and related discipline, with at least 6.5 CGPA (in the scale of 10) or 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized technical institute or university.

• Master Degree or equivalent degree from IITs/NITs/CFTI/SFTI or Cental/State University in relevant discipline are required to produce a proof of having qualified GATE/JAM/JEST/CAT or equivalent national eligibility test while taking admission in the master degree in the relevant discipline OR has qualified in one of the national eligibility test. The sponsored candidates  are exempted from GATE/NET/National level test qualifications.

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent degree in relevant and related discipline, with first class, if not specifically mentioned by the Institution, then 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA with a valid GATE/NET/ or equivalent national eligibility test qualifying score in mandatory. The sponsored candidates  are exempted from GATE/NET/National level test qualification.

• The minimum CGPA/ marks % shall be relaxed by 0.5 CGPA or 5% in case of candidates belonging to the SC/ST/PwD categories in all cases.

Application Procedure

• NIT Patna PhD Admission 2021 Application Process

• Candidates are advised to apply only through online through NIT Patna website http://www.nitp.ac.in/

• After submission of only application, application should download the printed application for future reference.

• Read the all instructions regarding filling up online forms, and admission to the courses are detailed before filling up the application form available on the official website.

Application Fee

For General/OBC/EWS/Sponsored category

Rs.1500/-

For SC/ ST/ PwD category

Rs.500/-

Mode of Payment

Online through Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Net Banking.

Selection Procedure

• Admission to the PhD program shall be made by the Institute based on minimum eligibility criteria for the program and selected after evaluation of the candidate in the online Screening Test and/or selection Interview conducted by the respective admission Committee.