College Admissions & Notifications

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee :: Admissions

Admission to Ph.D. Programmes
Autumn Semester (Session 2004-05)
Applications are invited for admission to full-time/part-time Ph.D. programmes in the following departments.
(1) Alternate Hydro-Energy Centre, Architecture and Planning, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Earthquake Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering, Hydrology, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Paper Technology and Water Resources Development Training Centre.
(2) Biotechnology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics and Physics
(3) Humanities & Social Sciences and Management Studies.
Eligibility & Minimum Qualifications
An applicant possessing the following qualifications in appropriate areas shall be eligible to apply for admission to Ph.D. programme of the Institute
Masters degree in Engineering/Technology/Sciences/Humanities & Social Sciences and Management in respective discipline or equivalent, with minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 6.75 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by the Institute wherever letter grades are awarded; or 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) where marks are awarded (for Science discipline, candidate must have qualified GATE/NET etc.) Or Applicants with B.Tech. degree or equivalent in respective discipline with excellent academic record (with a minimum CGPA of 7.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent or 70% marks) may be considered eligible for admission.
Applicants for admission for full-time studies who do not possess a M.Tech degree or equivalent in engineering/technology in the relevant field must have a valid GATE score (at least 75 percentile) for Engineering/Technology/Science disciplines or must have qualified national level fellowship examinations such as NET (JRF/LS) conducted by UGC/CSIR for Science/Humanities and Social Sciences disciplines Relaxation in eligibility requirement in terms of minimum CGPA upto 6.25 or 55% marks in aggregate will be given to SC/ST, physically handicapped applicants and those with M.A. English (for admission to Ph.D. English in the Deptt. of Humanities and Social Sciences of IIT Roorkee) as per Institute regulations.
• Some Institutional assistantships may be available. Self financed/Sponsored candidates can also be considered.
• Application form and other details can be downloaded from www.iitr.ernet.in/admissions and completed application form sent to Assistant Registrar (PGS&R) along with a demand draft of Rs. 200/- in favour of Registrar. Forms without Demand Draft will not be entertained Application form can also be obtained from Assistant Registrar (PGS&R). Academic Section, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, ROORKEE 247667 by sending a demand draft of Rs. 250/- in favour of Registrar, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee 247667 and a self addressed envelope (30 x 25 cm)
Last date for receipt of completed application form is April 26, 2004
Asstt. Registrar (PGS&R)

Source: Employment News, Page: 8, Date: Apr 1 2004