Course Duration
3 YearsTuition Fees
28.75 K1 Year Fees
48.5 KTotal Fees
1.27 Lakhssemester | Tuition Fees | Total Fees |
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semester 1 | ₹ 28750 | ₹ 28.75 K |
semester 2 | ₹ 19750 | ₹ 19.75 K |
semester 3 | ₹ 19750 | ₹ 19.75 K |
semester 4 | ₹ 19750 | ₹ 19.75 K |
semester 5 | ₹ 19750 | ₹ 19.75 K |
semester 6 | ₹ 19750 | ₹ 19.75 K |
IIT Gandhinagar's Ph.D. admissions 2024 are ongoing. IIT Gandhingar is inviting early PhD applications and the last date to apply online is October 20, 2023. IIT Gandhingar will release the list of shortlisted candidates on Ocotber 21, 2023. For admission to the Early PhD program, final year BTech students from NITs/ IITs and selected colleges having a CGPA of more than 8.0 are eligible. GATE score is not mandotory of Early PhD Admission however, candidates submitting a valid score will get amonthly stipen of INR 41,200. Other candidates will be eligible for a monthly stipend of INR 31,000.
IIT Gandhinagar PhD registration 2024 (January session) are over. The college will release the final list of selected candidates on November 20, 2023 (Tentative). IIT Gandhinagar provides 3 years of doctoral-level PhD programs in 14 research areas. The institute additionally provides a Start Early PhD in along with the regular Ph.D. The course is extended to students under 2 categories namely Regular (RR) and Continuing Doctoral Programme (CDP).
A 4-year Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree with 55% is the basic eligibility for a Ph.D. The course of IIT Gandhinagar. Admission to PhD is based on academic record, written test, and/or personal interview. Candidates having GATE/SLET/CSIR-NET/UGC-NET/INSPIRE Fellowship are exempted from the written test.
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PhD Events | Date |
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Application Deadline | October 03, 2023 |
Announcement of the Shortlisted Candidates | October 09, 2023 (Tentative) |
Written test and/or interview | November 1-November 10, 2023 (Tentative) |
Announcement of Result | November 20, 2023 (Tentative) |
The minimum eligibility at the Institute level is a B.Tech/ MA/ M.Sc./ M.tech degree or equivalent degree with 55% marks. The area-wise eligibility is shown in the table below:
Research Area | Eligibility |
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Biological Engineering | M.Sc in Bioscience/ Biochemistry/ Chemistry/ Zoology/ Botany OR B.Tech/M.Tech in Biochemical/ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Biophysics/ Biomaterials/ Biomedical Engg. or equivalent degree with 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 |
Chemical Engineering | BE/ B.Tech/ ME/ M.Tech or equivalent degree in Chemical Engg. or relevant Engg. branches with first class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on a scale of 10 |
Chemistry | M.Sc in Inorganic Chemistry/ Analytical/ Organic/ General/ Physical/ Biochemistry/ Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology/ Applied Chemistry or equivalent degree with 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10. Also, a valid NET/GATE score is required. |
Civil Engineering | BE/ B.Tech/ ME/ M.Tech or equivalent degree in Civil Engg or related discipline with 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on a scale of 10 |
Cognitive Science | B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc or equivalent degree with 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 OR MA or equivalent degree with 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 5.5 CGPA (5.0 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 |
Computer Science & Engineering | BE/ B.Tech/ ME/ M.Tech in CS/ EC/ EE with 65% marks (60% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.5 CGPA (6.0 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 OR M.Sc in Mathematics/ Physics/ Bioinformatics or related areas with first class or 65% marks (60% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.5 CGPA (6.0 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 and a strong interest in CSE |
Humanities & Social Sciences | B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc or equivalent degree with 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 OR MA or equivalent degree with 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 5.5 CGPA (5.0 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 |
Earth Sciences | M.Sc in Geology, Geophysics, Remote Sensing, Geography, Natural Sciences or related subjects with 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 and must be CSIR-NET/ INSPIRE Fellowship/ GATE qualified OR M.Tech/ M.Phil in Geology/ Earth Sciences/ Geophysics/ Environmental Sciences/ Remote Sensing/ GIS/ Geomatics/ Hydrology/ Civil Engg. or related discipline with 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 |
Electrical Engineering | BE/ B.Tech/ ME/ M.Tech or equivalent degree in broad areas of Electrical and/or Electronics Engg. with first class or 65% marks (60% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.5 CGPA (6.0 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 OR BE/ B.Tech/ ME/ M.Tech or equivalent degree in other Engg. branches may be considered in areas consistent with the research areas of the discipline OR M.Sc in disciplines consistent with the research areas of the discipline |
Mechanical Engineering | BE/ B.Tech/ ME/ M.Tech/ MS or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engg. with first-class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 OR BE/ B.Tech/ ME/ M.Tech/ MS or equivalent degree in Chemical Engg./ Electrical and/or Electronics Engg./ Production Engg./ Industrial Engg. and/or Design/ Aerospace and/or Aeronautical Engg./ Civil and/or Structural Engg./ Instrumentation & Control/ Metallurgical and/or Materials Engg./ Engg. Physics/ Applied Mechanics/ Ocean Engg. and/or Naval Architecture/ Engg. Design/ Biotechnology and/or Bio Engg./ Energy Science & Engg./ Nuclear Engg./ Polymer Science and/or Engg./ Textile Engg. OR B.Sc/ M.Sc or equivalent degree in Physics/ Mathematics OR BE/ B.Tech/ B.Sc/ ME/ M.Tech/ MS/ M.Sc degree in other branches of Engg./ Technology/ Sciences with an outstanding academic record may also be considered for research areas consistent with their academic background & special interests in the discipline |
Materials Engineering | BE/ B.Tech/ M.Tech/ MS or equivalent degree in Materials Science/ Metallurgical/ Mechanical/ Manufacturing/ Electrical/ Electronics Engg/ Physics/ Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Chemical Engg./ Nanotechnology/ Food Science or any other relevant discipline with first class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 OR BE/ B.Tech/ B.Sc/ ME/ M.Tech/ MS/ M.Sc degree in other branches of Engg/ Technology/ Sciences with an outstanding academic record may also be considered for research areas consistent with their academic background & special interests of the discipline |
Mathematics | MA/ M.Sc in Mathematics with at least first class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 OR BE/ B.Tech with at least 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 |
Physics | M.Sc in Physics/ Applied Physics/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science, BS/MS OR Integrated M.Sc in Physics/ Engg. Physics/ Mathematics and M.Tech (in related areas of Physics) OR BE/ B.Tech/ BS in Engg Physics with 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CGPA (5.5 For SC/ST/PWD) on the scale of 10 and must be NET-JRF (Physics)/ GATE (Physics)/ JEST (Physics) qualified |
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The admission criteria for the IIT Gandhinagar PhD course are described as follows:
The written test is generally based on the topics related to:
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Application for PhD course can be submitted online by following the below-listed steps:
Documents Required
Key Points:
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There are two admission categories for PhD at IIT Gandhinagar:
PhD is offered at IIT Gandhinagar in the following disciplines:
Biomedical Engineering | Chemistry | Cognitive Science | Electrical Engineering |
Chemical Engineering | Civil Engineering | Computer Science & Engineering | Earth Science |
Mathematics | Mechanical Engineering | Material Science & Engineering | Physics |
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Students joining the PhD program in the regular mode (RR) will be considered for Institute Fellowship based on the following norms:
Ques. What is the syllabus for the PhD written test conducted by IIT Gandhinagar?
Ans. The written test is generally based on topics related to general aptitude (which includes logical reasoning, analytical and numerical ability), writing skills, and basic courses of various disciplines at the undergraduate level. The reserved category candidates will be given relaxation in cut-off marks as per institute rules and regulations.
Ques. Are fellowships offered to continuing PhD students of IIT Gandhinagar?
Ans. No, students who are enrolled in the regular program and the ones who have a certain level of work experience are offered fellowships or stipends.
Ques. What percentage of non-regular PhD degrees are offered by IIT Gandhinagar?
Ans. IIT Gandhinagar ensures that not more than 20 percent of the total PhD degrees are offered to non-regular PhD candidates.
Ques. What are the selection criteria for admission to the Ph.D. program at IIT Gandhinagar?
Ans. The selection for admission to the Ph.D. program at IIT Gandhinagar is based on academic merits and Interview/written test.
Ques. Who is eligible to apply for an Early Start PhD Fellowship of IIT Gandhinagar?
Ans. The following candidates are eligible to apply for an Early Start PhD Fellowship:
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