VNIT Nagpur PhD Admission 2018

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) Nagpur notifies PhD Programs 2018

 
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur invites applications for admissions to PhD Programs for the academic year 2018-19
 
Programs offered by the Institute
 
PhD (Full Time) with Teaching Assistantship
 
PhD (Full Time) Sponsored (place of research work VNIT only)
 
PhD (Full Time) Sponsored Candidates category from 100% centrally funded research laboratories including public sector and private industries public sector and private industries
 
Name of the Depts.:
 
Engineering: Civil, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Centre for VLSI & Nano Technology, Computer Science, Chemical, Mechanical, Metallurgical & Materials, Mining, Applied Mechanics
 
Architecture & Planning
 
Applied Sciences: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Humanities
 
Duration: Minimum duration of Ph.D. program is three years
 
Stipend
 
The emoluments for full-time Ph.D. scholar with Teaching Assistantship:
 
i) Post Graduate (M. Sc. or equivalent) Degree in BasicScience with NET/GATE Qualification or Graduate
 
Degree in Professional Course with NET/ GATE Qualification – Rs. 25,000/-
 
ii) Post Graduate degree in engineering/ technology(M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch. or equivalent) with NET/GATE qualification – Rs. 25,000/-(1st & 2nd Year), Rs. 28,000/-(3rd year onwards)
 
Stipend enhancement after 2nd year and stipend extension after 4th year, both will be subject to satisfactory progress assessment by a review committee
 
Teaching assistantship shall be offered for a maximum period of five years only
 

Eligibility Criteria

 
Candidate should possess ME/M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan/M.Sc degree having qualified GATE/NET exam in past and he/she should have minimum 5 years experience in Industry
 
Applied Mechanics
 
B.E. / B. Tech./ AMIE in Civil Engineering ANDM E / M.Tech in Structural Engineering related specialization with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Candidate should have qualified GATE score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Chemical Engineering
 
BE / B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering / Chemical Technology/Biochemical Engineering / Biotechnology/ Nanotechnology AND
 
M E / M. Tech in Chemical Engineering / Chemical Technology/Biochemical Engineering / Biotechnology /Nanotechnology/Environmental Engineering/Industrial Pollution Abatement/ Bio Process Engineering/ Mineral Processing/Food Technology/Computer Aided Chemical Engineering and Chemical Engineering related disciplines with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Candidate should have qualified GATE score or equivalent national level exam in past.
 
Civil Engineering
 
B.E. / B.Tech / AMIE (Civil) and M E / M.Tech in any branch of Civil Engineering with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Qualified GATE score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Computer Science and Engineering
 
B.E. / B. Tech. / AMIE or equivalent in any branch of Engineering and M.E./M. Tech or equivalent in one of the following branches: Computer Science/ Computer Technology/Computer Engineering/ Information Technology/ Information Science with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Candidate should have qualified GATE score or equivalent national level exam in past.
 
Electrical Engineering
 
B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or Allied branches and M E / M. Tech in Electrical & Electronics / Power Systems/ Integrated Power Systems/Power Electronics and Drives/ Energy Systems / Control System/ Instrumentation & Control / Power Electronics / Electric Drives with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Candidate should have qualified GATE score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Electronics & Communication Engineering
 
B.E. / B. Tech. /AMIE/AMIETE/B.Sc.(Engg.) of four years duration in one of the following branches: Electronics and Communication /Electronics and Telecommunication/ Electronics/ Electronics and Instrumentation with a minimum of First Class or C.G.P.A. not less than 6.75/10 AND
 
M.Tech/M.E./M.S.(at least two year program) in above branches or departments with specialization in the following  RF/Wireless/Antenna/ Signal and Image Processing/Communication Systems/ Embedded Systems with First class or CGPA not less than 6.75 out of 10. AND
 
Candidate should have qualified GATE in the past.
 
VLSI & Nanotechnology
 
M.E. / M. Tech in one of the following branches Microelectronics, Nanoelectronics, VLSI and embedded system, VLSI  design, VLSI systems, digital Electronics, Microelectronics AND VLSI design or VLSI and Embedded systems related branches OR Microelectronics /Nanoelectronics related branches  with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Qualified GATE score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Mechanical Engineering
 
M E / M. Tech in Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering / Automobile Engineering / Industrial Engineering /Power Plant Engg. / Chemical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Energy Systems & Engineering /Production and Industrial System Engg./ Materials Engg./ Technology, Thermal Engineering, Fluid and Thermal Engineering with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Candidate should have qualified GATE or equivalent national level exam in past.
 
Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
 
M E / M. Tech in Metallurgy / Material Engineering / Mechanical / Production / Industrial / Chemical with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Qualified GATE score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Mining Engineering
 
M E / M. Tech in Mining Engg or related to Mining Engg / Civil Engineering / Env. Engg. / Geo-Tech Engg/ Mine Planning / Rock Mechanics / Opencast Mining / Mineral Engg. OR M.Sc. / M.Sc. Tech in Geology / Applied Geology/ Environment with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Candidate should have qualified GATE score or equivalent national level exam in past.
 
Architecture and Planning
 
B.Arch. / BE (Civil) / B.Tech.(Civil) / B.Plan. / B.Tech. (Plan) or equivalent with M.C.P./M. Arch./M.Des. / M.Tech. (Urban Planning) / M. Plan./ M.U.R.P. / ME (T&C.P) / other masters in relevant field with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Candidate should have qualified GATE score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Physics
 
A Master’s Degree in the concerned or an allied subject with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Qualified GATE/NET score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Chemistry
 
M.Sc. in Chemistry (Organic / Inorganic/ Analytical/ Physical Chemistry/ Biochemistry and other allied specialisations) with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Candidate should have qualified GATE/ NET score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Mathematics
 
M.Sc. in Mathematics / Applied Mathematics with a minimum of First Class (C.P.I. or C.G.P.A. greater than 6.75 on a 10 point scale) at Master’s level. Candidate should have qualified GATE/NET score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Humanities and Social Sciences
 
M.A. / MBA in English / Sociology /Psychology / Management with a minimum of First Class. Qualified GATE/NET score or equivalent national level exam in past
 
Selection Procedure
 
All candidates will be required to appear for written test to be conducted in the respective departments on the date specified in the information brochure; further, the candidates shortlisted on the basis of performance in the written test shall be interviewed
 
The written test will be of qualifying nature and the marks cutoff will be 40% to get qualified for appearing in interview
 
The interviews for the short listed candidates will be conducted in the concerned departments as per the schedule given in this brochure
 

Application Procedure

 
The application form is available on Institute website www.vnit.ac.in
 
Candidate has to pay application fee of Rs 500/‐ online through “State Bank Collect”. After payment, SBI Collect generates receipt mentioning SBCollect Ref. No. (e.g.: DU65……………) Candidate shall mention this SBICollect Ref. No in the application form & also print a copy of the receipt
 
The duly filled application form, along with photo copies of the certificates (self‐attested) & photograph, and copy of SBCollect receipt, should be sent to –Dy Registrar (Academic), VNIT, South Ambazari Road, Nagpur – 440010. Candidates should mention the department name on the Envelope
 
Incomplete applications and applications received after the last date are liable to be rejected
 

Important Dates

 
Date of notification: 03rd November2017
 
Last Date of Submission of Application: 27th November 2017
 
Display of List of Eligible Candidates: 04th December 2017
 
Written Test for Eligible Candidates: 13th December 2017
 
Interview for Short Listed Candidates: 13th and 14th December 2017
 
Schedule of Interview:
 
a) 13th December 2017 (2.30 pm to 5.00 pm) for the following subjects
 
Applied Mechanics, Architecture and Planning, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Chemistry, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, Mining Engineering, Physics
 
b) 14th December 2017 (10.00 am to 1.00pm) for the following subjects: Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, VLSI & Nanotechnology
 

VNIT Nagpur

 
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) Nagpur, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, South Ambazari Road, Nagpur-440010, Tel.: +91-712-2222828, Website http://vnit.ac.in