IIT PhD Admission 2020: Applications Invited for PhD in IIT Mandi’s School of Computing and Electrical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) has invited online applications for IIT PhD Admission 2020 from ‘bright and dedicated young scholars’ interested in joining the part-time PhD under Visvesvaraya PhD scheme in the School of Computing and Electrical Engineering (SCEE). Candidates with an excellent academic record in Masters or Bachelors can be considered for the PhD.

The doctor of philosophy can be attained in the streams of Computer Science, Control Systems, Power Electronics and Drives, Power Systems, Signal Processing and Communication, and Very-large-scale integration (VLSI).

Since industrial or academic institute sponsored or part time PhD candidates are not eligible for MHRD HTRA or scholarships, a one time incentive of Rs 2,50,000 would be provided on successful completion of the PhD, says the IIT Mandi website.

Who Can Apply for IIT PhD Admission 2020 at Indian Institute of Technology Mandi?

Candidates with the following educational qualifications can apply for the PhD in IIT Mandi:

1. Candidates with a Master’s degree in Engineering or Technology, or a Master’s degree by Research in Engineering or Technology disciplines with a good academic record.
2. Candidates with a Master’s degree in Sciences with a good academic record and a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR-JRF/ NBHM or equivalent qualification.
3. Candidates who have qualified for the award of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology with an excellent academic record may also be considered provided they satisfy certain conditions such as if they have a BTech degree from one of the IITs, with a minimum CGPA of 8.0 on a 10.0 point scale.

How to Apply for IIT PhD Admission 2020 at Indian Institute of Technology Mandi?

Interested and eligible candidates are required to apply online on the official IIT Mandi website wherein the application forms are available. Candidates would be required to fill up the online application forms before 6 January 2020. Those interested are advised to go through the IIT PhD Admission 2020 notification in detail before applying for the same.