National Institute of Technology, Durgapur Ph.D. Admission 2024 – 25 (ODD Semester)

 National Institute of Technology Durgapur

Date of Posting: 25/06/2024 

Hiring Institute:  National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

Organization Profile:   The National Institute of Technology, Durgapur (formerly Regional Engineering College, Durgapur), was established by an Act of Parliament in 1960 as one of the eight such colleges aimed to function as a pace setter for engineering education in the country and to foster
national integration.It is a fully-funded premier Technological Institution of the Government of India and is administered by an autonomous Board of Governors. The Institute is a University which awards B.Tech., M.Sc., M.B.A.,M.Tech. and Ph.D. degrees to students after their successful completion of the specified courses. 

Ph.D. Admission:  

(a) Regular Research Scholar

•  Category-A: Regular Research Scholar with Institute Fellowship
•  Category-B: Regular Research Scholar with financial support from different Govt. sponsoring agencies such as DST, UGC, CSIR, DAE, NBHM, DST-INSPIRE etc.
• Category-C: Regular Research Scholar working in Externally Funded Sponsored Projects at NIT Durgapur
•  Category-G: Regular Research Scholar Sponsored by Government/ Semi Government/ other Highly Reputed Organizations/Academic or Research Institutions
• Category-K: Regular Research Scholar without Institute Fellowship (Self-financed)

(b) Professional Research Scholar:Interested candidates seeking admission in this category are requested to apply through proper channel with No Objection Certificate (NOC) from her/his parent employer. Enterprenuer / Businessman / Self-employed candidates need to submit self-declaration in this regard.

•  Category-F: Professional Research Scholar from the Institute (Faculty / Staff of NIT Durgapur)
•  Category-H: Professional Research Scholars from Industries
•  Category-I: Professional Sponsored Research Scholars from Academic/ Research Institutions

Departments:

• Biotechnology (BT),
• Civil Engineering (CE),
• Chemical Engineering (CH),
• Computer Science & Engineering (CS),
• Chemistry (CY),
• Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC),
• Electrical Engineering (EE),
• Earth and Environmental Studies (ES),
• Humanities & Social Sciences (HS),
• Mathematics (MA),
• Mechanical Engineering (ME),
• Metallurgical & Materials Engineering (MM),
• Management Studies (MS),
• Physics (PH),
• Centre for Research on Environment and Water (CREW),
• Centre for Biomedical Engineering & Assistive Technology (BEAT),
• Centre for Advanced Research on Energy (CARE),
• Centre of Excellence on IoT and Intelligent Systems (IoTIS)

FELLOWSHIP:

•  Regular Research Scholars admitted under Category- A shall receive fellowship as per the prevailing norms of Ministry of Education (MoE). At present, the monthly fellowship is ₹37,000 for the first 2 years and enhanced rate of ₹42,000/- for the remaining 3 years following the PhD regulations of NIT Durgapur.
•  NIT Durgapur is not liable to pay any fellowship to the scholars admitted in Categories B, C, F, G, H, I and K.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
All announcements related to PhD admission will be made through the Institute website (www.nitdgp.ac.in). No communication will be made to any individual separately. Candidates are requested to visit the Institute website from time to time as required. The Institute will not be responsible in any manner if a candidate fails to visit /access the website in time.

Mode of Application: Online through the link https://nitdgp.ac.in/phdadmission/p..
 Application Processing Fee (Non-refundable):

• Rs. 500 for OPEN, EWS and OBC,
•  Rs. 250 for SC, ST and PwD

Proof of payment of successful transaction has to be produced by the candidate.

Closing Date for submission of Online Application: 05/07/2024  

SELECTION PROCEDURE:
 The shortlisting of applications will be made by the respective departments based on the documents submitted (online) and subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria fixed by the respective departments. The list of candidates shortlisted for admission test and / or viva voce will be published on the Institute webstite on the notified date. Candidates are required to check the webpage of the respective Departments/Centres in the Institute website for the syllabus of the admission test.

For Detailed Notification:  Click here

Contact Address:  

Dean Academic

National Institute of Technology 

Mahatma Gandhi Avenue,

Durgapur-713209, West Bengal,

Website URL:  ad.phd@nitdgp.ac.in