Essential criteria for Ph.D. in Engineering:
An applicant must have a Masters degree in Engineering in the relevant subject with first class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale),
OR
An applicant must have a Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 70% marks/CGPA of 7.0 (on a 10 point scale),
OR
An applicant must have a Masters degree in Science or an allied area with first-class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale).
Essential criteria for Ph.D. in Science
An applicant must have a Masters degree in the relevant subject with first class/division or a minimum of 60 % marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10-point scale),
OR
An applicant must have a Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 70% marks/CGPA of 7.0 (on a 10 point scale),
OR
An applicant must have a Masters degree in Science or an allied area with first-class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale)
Essential criteria for Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences
An applicant must have a Masters degree in the relevant subject, Arts, Commerce, Humanities and Social Sciences with first class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale),
OR
An applicant must have a Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 70% marks/CGPA of 7.0 (on a 10 point scale).
OR
An applicant must have a Masters degree in Engineering / Technology/Science/ Commerce / Management with first class/division or a minimum of 60 % marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale),
Essential criteria for Ph.D. in Management
An applicant must have a Masters degree or equivalent in Management or allied areas or Engineering / Technology with first class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale),
OR
An applicant with a Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 70% marks/7.0 CGPA,
OR
An applicant must have a Masters degree in Science/Arts/Commerce with first-class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale),
OR
An applicant who has qualified for CA/ICAI/ICMA/CS, with first-class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) in Bachelors degree.
Note: Bachelors degree in Engineering means regular fulltime Bachelors degree. A candidate with AMIE or similar degree is not eligible for admission.
Registration and online application:
Interested candidates should register their name using valid email id and phone number and submit their application online from 26.09.2022 to 17.10.2022. Details on the application along with information brochure containing eligibility criteria can be downloaded from the IIT(ISM) website https://admission.iitism.ac.in/index.php/admission/phd. Application fee (Rs. 1000/- for UR/OBCNCL/EWS and Rs.500/- for SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transgender candidates) is to be paid online, by the available online mode of payment. The candidates will be guided through the application process during registration and online application. It is advised to read the on-screen instructions very carefully while filling online application. The candidates are advised to take utmost care while filling and NOT to give any false information or conceal any information. If the claim by the candidate is found WRONG at any stage of the Ph.D. selection process, their candidature stands cancelled, and no communication will be made in this regard. Candidates will be responsible for any mistake that occurred during the filling and consequent submission of online application. For any other queries, please feel free to contact the Ph.D. Admission office through aradm@iitism.ac.in
Submission of hard copy of application form
Hardcopy of the completed application is NOT required to be submitted. However, candidates must download the softcopy of the application after the successfully submission in the online application portal and should submit the hardcopy of the application form along with self-attested testimonials at the time of the physical appearance for interview/admission, whichever is earlier.