Indian Institute of Technology Madras: Admission to the Research Programme for PhD and MS will be open throughout the academic year from July 2019 to June 2020. IITM invites applications at any time from eligible candidates for admission to PhD and MS (by Research) programmes under regular / part-time / external schemes.
Funding: Half-time Teaching Research Assistantship (HTRA) funded by MHRD as well as fellowships from other funding agencies like CSIR, UGC, DST, ICMR, ICAR, AICTE etc. are available for those who have qualified for these schemes.
Stipend: (Half-time Teaching Research Assistant-ship):
- For Ph.D./Direct Ph.D./Upgraded to Ph.D: Rs.25,000/- p.m. for first 2 years; Rs.28,000/- p.m. for subsequent 3 years.
- For M.S.: Rs.12,400/- p.m. for the period of eligibility.
Eligibility:
- Applicants with B.E/B.Tech may apply to pursue Direct Ph.D. (MS+PhD) in Engineering/Sciences after their Bachelor’s Degree.
- Meritorious M.S. scholars with CGPA>8.0 are eligible to upgrade to the Ph.D. programme in the same department and will receive two degrees (M.S.+Ph.D) on completion of the programme. M.S. scholars receiving HTRA are eligible for enhanced fellowship after up-gradation.
Applications:
- PhD/M.S. Application form online
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview and/or test by the Selection Committees of the respective departments from time to time.
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Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Madras |
Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
Country | India |
Subject areas | All disciplines |
Fellowship amount | Varies |
Eligibility | Open to Indian nationals |
Deadline | Rolling |
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