I K Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU) announces Admission to PhD Program for Session 2023-24, Apply now
Punjab Technical University PhD Admission 2023 – I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University, formerly Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala, Punjab invites applications for PhD admission in various disciplines of Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Applied Sciences for the academic session 2023-24. Interested candidates can check out more details such as important Dates, eligibility, criteria, application process, ect. from the post given below.
PhD Program for various Disciplines
- PhD Civil Engineering
- PhD Computer Science and Engineering
- PhD Electronics and Communication Engineering
- PhD Mechanical Engineering
- PhD Food Science and Technology
- PhD Physics
- PhD Chemistry
- PhD Mathematics
- PhD Computer Applications
- PhD Biotechnology
- PhD Pharmacy
- PhD Management
- PhD Punjabi
Important Dates
- Start date to fill online form: 01 Nov 2023
- Last date to fill online form: 18 Nov 2023
- Date of Entrance Test (at IKGPTU Main Campus, Kapurthala): 25 Nov 2023
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have a master degree/pg degree with 55℅ marks from any recognized university. Candidates shall be short listed on the basis of UGC-NET/GATE/CSIR/GPAT/SLET by the PTU and thereafter interviews shall be conducted.
Application Process
- Eligible & Interested candidates can apply online only.
- To fill the online application form, click on the link official website https://ptu.ac.in/ in” to register for the programme and create a password for the application process. Do not share the password with anybody.
- The candidates applying under both Categories i.e. I (ADF) and Category II have to submit separate application form for each category
- The candidates applying under Category-I i.e. ADF scheme have to send supporting documents of eligibility via email to [email protected] along with the downloaded application form
Application Fee
- Application fee: Rs.2000/-
- Mode of payment: Online/demand draft
Admission Procedure
- The admission to Ph.D. programme shall be made through an open advertisement using the following methods:
- (a) The students who qualify for fellowship/scholarship in UCC-NET/ UGC-CSIR NET/GATE/CEED and similar National/State level tests based on an interview. OR
- (b) The students who qualify for Ph.D. Entrance Test conducted by the University. The admission for the June-July/Dec-Jan session shall be based on the merit basis in the PhD Entrance test and interview.
Selection Criteria
- (a) After the successful conduct of the Ph.D. interview, inter-se merit of all candidates shall be prepared according to the following criteria:
- (i) Weightage to marks in the entrance test: 70%
- (ii) Weightage to interview: 30%
- (b) Inter-se merit of candidates qualified based on fellowships/scholarships in UGC, NET/UGC-CSIR NET, GATE, CEED, and similar national-level tests shall be prepared as per
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website
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