Indian Institute of Science and Technology (IIST) Ph.D. Programme Admissions (January 2024 Intake)

The Indian Institute of Science and Technology (IIST) invites applications for admission to its Ph.D. programme starting in January 2024. We offer doctoral programs in a variety of exciting fields:

• Aerospace Engineering
• Avionics
• Chemistry
• Earth and Space Sciences
• Humanities
• Mathematics
• Physics

Eligibility:

• Citizenship: Indian Citizen
• Age Limit: Below 35 years as of October 31st, 2023. Age relaxation may apply as per government rules.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Master's Degree (Engineering/Technology):

• M.E. / M.Tech. with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwD)
• M.Sc. in Engineering from a leading foreign university with a minimum CGPA of 8.00/10 or 3.60/4 (equivalent)

2. Bachelor's Degree (Engineering/Technology):

• B.E. / B.Tech. with a minimum of 75% marks (70% for OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwD) and a valid GATE score

3. Master's Degree (Science/Humanities/Management/Social Sciences):

• Master's degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwD)
• Must have qualified a National Eligibility Test (UGC-CSIR-NET-JRF/Lectureship, NBHM, JEST, or GATE) in the relevant discipline
• For GATE/JEST: Valid score of ≥ 300 (285 for OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwD) and JEST rank within the first 400

4. Bachelor's Degree (Science/Humanities/Management/Social Sciences - 4 year program):

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 75% marks (70% for OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwD)

Application Deadline: October 31st, 2023 (23:59 hrs)

For more information and online application, please visit the IIST website.