Showing posts with label iit pg programs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iit pg programs. Show all posts

Sunday, August 27, 2017

JAM 2018 Application Process


JAM 2018 Application Process

JAM 2018 will be held on February 11, 2018 (Sunday)

Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM) is being conducted from 2004 to provide admissions to M.Sc. (Four Semesters), Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, etc. Programmes at the IITs and Integrated Ph.D. Degree Programmes at IISc for consolidating Science as a career option for bright students. These postgraduate programmes at IITs and IISc offer high quality education in their respective disciplines, comparable to the best in the world. The curricula for these programmes are designed to provide opportunities to the students to develop academic talent leading to challenging and rewarding professional life.

Eligibility

In order to fulfill IIT JAM 2018 eligibility criteria, candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 55% aggregate marks (50% for SC/ ST/ PwD category candidates). It may be noted that the aggregate marks should be without rounding off and take into account all subjects, including languages and subsidiaries, all years combined, informs the official website.

Candidates who have appeared or will appear for their graduation exams in 2018 are also eligible to apply.

For candidates who have been given letter grades/ CGPA as a substitute for percentage of marks, the equivalence in percentage of marks will be decided by the admitting college/ institute. Proof of passing graduation exam with minimum educational qualification as specified by the admitting institute should be submitted by September 30, 2018, states the official website.

Besides the proof for minimum educational qualification, candidates also need to submit a physical fitness certificate at the time of admissions. Candidates found unfit to pursue his/her Science course can be denied admission by the admitting institute.

Age criteria: There is no age limit to appear for IIT JAM 2018 exam.

To Apply :

For IIT JAM 2018 registrations, candidates need to apply for the exam in the online mode. Candidates need to visit the JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS) link present on the official website of the exam and fill the IIT JAM 2018 application form there.

IIT JAM 2018 application fee also needs to be paid in the online mode only via net banking/ debit card/ credit card. It may be noted that candidates can apply for maximum two test papers at a time. But for appearing for the second test paper, candidates need to pay an additional application fee.

Important Dates :

Commencement of ONLINE Registration and Application on JAM 2018 Website : September 05, 2017

Last Date for Online application Submission and Uploading of Documents on the Website : October 10, 2017

Date of JAM 2018 Examination : February 11, 2018

Announcement of the Results of JAM 2018 : March 20, 2018

For more information visit : http://jam.iitb.ac.in/

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

JAM 2016 Application Process


JAM 2016 Application Process

Joint Admission Test (JAM) 2016, is scheduled to be conducted on February 7, 2016 for admissions to integrated PhD Degree Programmes at IISc Bangalore and MSc (two years), Joint MSc-PhD, MSc-PhD Dual Degree, MSc MTech, and other Post-Bachelor Degree Programmes at IITs. The registrations for the same will commence from September 2 onwards.

The exam will be conducted by IIT Madras and approximately 1629 seats are vacant at various IITs and IIScs. The online test will be held at various centres in the country and the results will be announced on March 23, 2016.


Educational qualification:

The candidates who are interested in registering for the exam, should have completed graduation with atleast 55 percent marks (50 percent for SC/ST/OBC category candidates).

The information brochure and all other information related to JAM 2016 will be updated time to time on the JAM 2016 website: http://jam.iitm.ac.in/jam2016. A candidate can register and apply ONLINE only for JAM 2016 from September 02, 2015 to October 14, 2015. The application fee can be paid either online or through e-challan (additional transaction charges may apply). In case, a candidate chooses to pay through e-challan, then the payment should be made in cash at any branch of the bank mentioned in the e-challan latest by October 10, 2015 (Saturday).


Paper pattern

There will be total 7 papers for the JAM 2016 exam namely, Biologocal Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics and Physics.

Biological Sciences:

General Biology

Basics of Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology

Microbiology, Cell Biology and Immunology

Mathematical Sciences

Biotechnology:

Biology, Chemistry , Mathematics and Physics.

The syllabus will be of 10 plus 2 plus 3 level.

Chemistry:

Physical Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry

Geology:

The Planet Earth

Geomorphology

Structural Geology

Palaeontology

Stratigraphy

Mathematics:

Sequences and Series of Real Numbers

Functions of Two Real Variables

Differential Equations

Vector Calculus

Mathematical Statistics:

The Mathematical Statistics (MS) test paper comprises of Mathematics and Statistics.

Physics:

Mathematical Methods

Mechanics and General Properties of Matter

Oscillations, Waves and Optics

Electricity and Magnetism

Kinetic theory, Thermodynamics

Students can find the detailed syllabus on the official website.

Important dates

The online registration begins from September 2,2015

The last date for registration is October 14,2015

The date for JAM 2016 exam is February 7,2016

The results will be announced on March 23,2016

For more information visit : http://jam.iitm.ac.in/jam2016

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

IIT Delhi PG/Ph.D Admissions 2015


IIT Delhi PG/Ph.D Admissions 2015

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi has invited applications for the admission of candidates to full time and part time postgraduate and Ph.D programmes for the commencing 2015 session.

Postgraduate courses
Engineering in- mechanical, design, chemical, civil, computer science, electronic and in various other fields.
M.S in- applied mechanics, chemical engineering, school of biology sciences, telecommunication technology and management and various other courses.

Ph.D courses
Ph.D in applied mechanics, biochemical engineering and biotechnology, chemical engineering, chemistry, civil engineering, humanity and social sciences, mathematics and various other courses.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates must have an aggregate CGPA of 6.75 (for general and OBC) and 6.25 (SC/ST/PH) on a ten point scale or equivalent.
The candidates must have scored at least 60 per cent marks (for general and OBC) and 55 per cent marks (for SC/ST/PH).

Selection Procedure
The candidates will be selected on the basis of a test and an interview, conducted by IIT.

To apply
The interested candidates must register themselves online on the official website of IIT Delhi. The candidates must not send in the bank challan or any hard copies and instead pay the fee through online mode.

Application Fee
The candidates must pay an application fee of Rs 200 (general and OBC) and Rs 50 (SC/ST/PH)

Important dates
The candidates must apply on or before March 31

For more information visit : http://www.iitd.ac.in/



Tuesday, December 16, 2014

GATE 2015 Download Admit Cards from 17th December


GATE 2015 Download Admit Cards from 17th December

The admit cards for the candidates appearing for Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE) 2015 can be downloaded on December 17, 2015. As mentioned on GATE 2015 website candidates are required to download the admit cards from the website itself, GATE will not be responsible for disseminating admit cards to any candidate.

GATE is held twice a year for testing the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering and science. GATE 2015 examinations will be held during forenoon and afternoon sessions on alternate weekends (Saturday and Sunday) between 31st January 2015 and 8th February 2015. Examination for some of the papers in GATE 2015 will be held in multiple sessions.

For more information visit : http://gate.iitk.ac.in/GATE2015/#

Friday, August 23, 2013

JAM 2014 Application Process


JAM 2014 Application Process

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore & Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) conduct the Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM) for admission to M.Sc. (Two Year), Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, Integrated Ph.D. and other Post-Bachelor’s Degree Programs at IISc Bangalore & IITs. The main objective of JAM is to consolidate Science as a career option for bright students across the country. It is expected that the research infrastructure, the inter-disciplinary interaction and the vibrant academic environment of IISc Bangalore & IITs will motivate these students to pursue R&D careers in frontier areas of basic sciences as well as inter-disciplinary areas of science and technology.

JAM 2014 IISc and IITs Joint Admission Test for M.Sc will be held on Sunday 9th February, 2014 for admission to Integrated Ph.D degree programs at IISc Bngalore and M.Sc (two year), Joint M.Sc-Ph.D, M.Sc-PhD Dual degree programs at IITs (Bhubaneshwar, Bombay, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Kanpur, Kharagapur, Madras and Roorkee) for the academic year 2014-2015

Online registration will be available during 16th September, 2013 to 16th October, 2013

For more information visit : http://www.iitk.ac.in/jam/

Thursday, March 21, 2013

IIT Bombay M.Tech/Ph.D/M.Phil Admissions 2013


IIT Bombay M.Tech/Ph.D/M.Phil Admissions 2013

Indian Institute of Technology-IIT Bombay invites applications for admissions to postgraduate programs M.Tech., M.Tech.+Ph.D. (Dual Degree)Ph.D.,and M.Phil. Programmes commencing in the session 2013-14.

Programmes offered :

* Master of Technology (M.Tech)
* M.Tech + Ph.D Dual Degree Programme
* Ph.D programmes
* Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

To apply:
For M.Tech., M.Tech.+Ph.D. (Dual Degree) and Ph.D. Programmes, applications have to be submitted ONLINE.

For M.Phil. Programme, application have to be submitted using downloadable application form.

Online application form & Information brochure is available on the Institute website.
Applicants are advised to check GATE cut-off marks before applying Online.
The application fee of Rs 300/-for GN/OBC-NC and Rs 150/- for SC/ST.
The fee is to be paid by Debit Card/ Credit Card/ SB Internet Banking/ Online Payment System/ Demand Draft drawn on any Nationalized Bank (preferably State Bank of India/ Canara Bank) in favour of "Registrar, IIT Bombay", payable at Mumbai branch.

Important Dates:
Last date for submission of application form for M.Tech is April 02, 2013.
Last date for submission of application form for Ph.D is April 03, 2013.
Last date for submission of application form for M.Phil is May 10, 2013.

For more information visit : http://www.iitb.ac.in/

Sunday, March 17, 2013

GATE 2013 Results Announced


GATE 2013 Results Announced

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay-IITB the organising institute for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering-GATE 2013 announced the results on March 15, 2013.

A total of 12,00,728 candidates registered for GATE 2013 and 9,84,855 candidates (82.02%) appeared for GATE 2013 exam of which 1,36,699 (13.88%) have qualified the exam. Women candidates comprised 39.75% of the total registrants.

GATE administer jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and seven Indian Institute of Technology, is a nationally conducted examination.

Admission to postgraduate programmes with government scholarships or assistantships in engineering colleges,institutes, and universities is open to those who qualify through this test. Fifteen Public Sector Units-PSUs have signed an MoU with IIT Bombay to receive the official GATE 2013 results across various papers for employment screening purposes.

GATE 2013 qualified candidate need to apply separately to each of the IITs and IISc to seek admission to postgraduate programmes

For more information and result of GATE 2013 visit : http://gateapp.iitb.ac.in:8080/GATE/

Thursday, August 23, 2012

JAM 2013 IITs & IISc M.Sc Admissions 2013

JAM 2013 IITs & IISc M.Sc Admissions 2013

JAM 2013 will be held on Sunday, 10th February, 2013 for admission to M.Sc (Two Year), Joint M.Sc-Ph.D, M.Sc-Ph.D Dual degree, and other Post-Bachelor Degree Programmes at the IISc (Bangalore) and IITs (Bombay,Delhi,Guwahati,Kanpur,Kharagpur,Madras,Roorkee,Bhubanashewar,Ghandinagar,Hyderabad and Indore) for the academic year 2013-2014.

Online Application Form/Offline Application Form will be available from 20th September 2012.

For details visit : http://gate.iitd.ac.in/jam/

Thursday, April 5, 2012

IIT Rajasthan M.Tech/Ph.D Admissions 2012

IIT Rajasthan M.Tech/Ph.D Admissions 2012

Indian Institute of Technology-IIT Rajasthan M.Tech/Ph.D Admissions 2012

Admission Notice M.Tech / Ph.D Program

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for M.Tech / Ph.D programs of the institute. Teaching and research activities of the institute especially for M.Tech and Ph.D Programmes are structured around various Centres of Excellence (COEs) of the Institute. For further information regarding admission process. eligibility criteria, COEs, pl refer to appropriate links from the Institute's website http://www.iitj.ac.in. Pl. note that last date of filling the online application forms is 23rd April, 2012.

For more information visit : http://www.iitj.ac.in/

Sunday, September 18, 2011

IIT GATE 2012 Application Process

IIT GATE 2012 Application Process

IIT Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering-GATE 2012 Admissions Process

Organizing Institute : Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

GATE 2012 for admission to Postgraduate Courses (Master's and Doctoral) in the country with MHRD and other Government Scholarships or Assistantships in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Science is open to those who qualify in GATE.

Candidates have to apply only ONLINE. The application fee is Rs 1000/- for General/OBC category candidates and Rs 500/- for the SC/ST/PD category candidates. The application fee is non-refundable

Important Dates :

Commencement of Online application : 12th September 2011
Last date for submission of Online application (website closure) : 17th October 2011
Last date for receipt of printed version of Online application at respective zonal GATE office : 24 October 2011

Detailed information about GATE 2012 can be obtained from th websites given below

Websites of IISc and IITs

IISc, Bengaluru : gate.iisc.ernet.in
IIT Delhi : www.iitd.ac.in/gate
IIT Kanpur : www.iitk.ac.in/gate
IIT Madras: gate.iitm.ac.in
IIT Bombay: www.iitb.ac.in/gate
IIT Guwahati: www.iitg.ernet.in/gate
IIT Kharagpur:gate.iitkgp.ac.in
IIT Roorkee: www.iitr.ac.in/gate

Date of Examination
Online (AE,AG,AR,GG,MN and TF) : January 29, 2012 (Sunday)
Offline (other papers) : February 12, 2012 (Sunday)

For more information visit : http://www.iitk.ac.in/gate/gate2012/

Friday, September 16, 2011

IIT JAM 2012 Application Process

IIT JAM 2012 Application Process

Indian Institute of Technology-IIT Joint Admission Text Fo M.Sc Admissions 2012

JAM 2012 will be held on Sunday 12 February, 2012. The JAM examination is for admission to M.Sc (Two year), Joint M.Sc Ph.D, M.Sc - Ph.D Dual degree, and other post bachelor degree programmes at the IITs (Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee) for the academic year 2012-13. Online registration and sale of application forms will commence from 22nd Sept, 2011. For details, visit http://www.iitb.ac.in/jam or refer to Employment News dated 10th Sept, 2011 or University News dated 12th Sept, 2011.

Organizing Chairman, JAM 2012, IIT Bombay, Mumbai

For more information visit : http://www.iitb.ac.in/jam/

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

IIT Roorkee PG Admissions 2011

IIT Roorkee PG Admissions 2011

Applications are invited from GATE qualified candidates for admission to the Postgraduate programmes leading to M.Tech/M.Arch./M.U.R.P. for the session 2011-12 Sponsored candidates and IIT graduates without GATE (having minimum CGPA of 8.00 on 10 point scale) are also eligible for admission. The Application form and Information Brochure can be downloaded from Institute website : http//www.iitr.ernet.in from March 21, 2011 to April 21, 2011. The filled application form should be submitted in A4 size envelope along with a Demand Draft of Rs.400/- for General / OBC Category or Rs.200/- for SC/ST/PD Category, drawn in favour of "Chairman, PG Admission, IIT Roorkee" payable at Roorkee, plus fee of Rs.100/- per additional department (if applied)

To Apply
Application form and Information Brochure can be downloaded from the Institute website or can be obtained by sending a written request and a Demand Draft of Rs.50/- drawn in favour of "Chairman, PG Admission, IIT Roorkee" payable at Roorkee, along with a self addressed envelope of "A4 Size" which should reach latest by 11th April, 2011. For details pl contact to Chairman, PG Admission, IIT Roorkee.

Last date for receipt of the filled Application Form is 21st April, 2011

For more information visit-: http://www.iitr.ac.in/

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

IIM-IIT PGPEX-VLM Admissions 2011

IIM-IIT PGPEX-VLM Admissions 2011

One Year Full-Time Joint IIM Calcutta - IIT Kanpur - IIT Madras

Post Graduate Program for Executives for Visionary Leadership in Manufacturing

Supported by NMCC and JICA (PGPEX-VLM) commencing April 2011

A Joint IIM - IIT Post Graduate Program leading to award of Post Graduate Diploma in Management for Visionary Leadership in Manufacturing for Engineering Graduates with minimum of 5 years and maximum of 10 years work experience in Manufacturing Sector. Candidates can be self paying or on study leave sponsored by their company. Max experience requirement is waived for company sponsored candidates. Candidates should have first class or equivalent from High School / Secondary Board onwards.

Application form and brochure may be downloaded from website www.iitk.ac.in/vlm. Completed application forms along with demand draft of Rs.2,500/- in favour of "Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur" payable at Kanpur must reach at VLFM Office, Dept., of IME, IIT Kanpur - 208016 by 19th November, 2010. Selection will be based on academic record, work experience, aptitude test, and personal interview to be held on 12th December, 2010 at IIT Kanpur.

For more information visit-: http://www.iitk.ac.in/vlm/

Sunday, September 12, 2010

GATE 2011 Application Process

GATE 2011 Application Process

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Organising Institute : Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Admission to Postgraduate Courses (Masters and Doctoral) with MHRD and some other Government Scholarships / Assistantships in Engineering / Technology / Architecture / Science is open to those who qualify in GATE.

Candidates can apply either ONLINE or OFFLINE. For General / OBC category candidates, the application fee is Rs.800/- for ONLINE and Rs.1000/- for OFFLINE. For SC/ST/PD (Person with Disability) category candidates, the fee is Rs.400/- for ONLINE and Rs.500/- for OFFLINE.

Commencement of Online Application /Sale of Information Brochure and Application Form - Tuesday - Sept, 21, 2010
Last date for issue of Information Brochure and Application form
At Bank Counters - Wednesday Oct, 27, 2010 AT GATE Officer Counters - Friday Oct 29, 2010
Last date for submission
ONLINE (website closure) Wednesday Oct 27, 2010
Receipt of completed ONLINE/OFFLINE Application form at respective zonal GATE office - Tuesday Nov 02, 2010

Examination - ONLINE Examination - Sunday Jan 30, 2011
OFFLINE Examination - Sunday Feb 13, 2011

Detailed information about GATE 2011 examination can also be obtained on the websites of Indian Institute of Science,Bangalore and the seven Indian Institutes of Technology

For more information visit-: http://gate.iitm.ac.in/gate2011/

Friday, October 2, 2009

IIT Roorkee Ph.D/Fellowship Spring Semester 2009

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
Admission to Ph.D. Programmes and Post-Doctoral Fellowship Spring Semester (Session 2009-10)

Ph.D. PROGRAMME: Applications are invited for admission to full-time/part- time Ph. D. programmes in the following departments:
(1) 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 & Management(2) Biotechnology, Chemistry,Earth Sciences, Mathematics and Physics.(3) Humanities & Social Sciences and Management Studies.

(2) Centres of Execellence: (1) Centre for Transportation Systems(CTRANS) (2) Centre for Disaster Mitigation (3) Centre for Nanotechnology. However, these specializations are also available in respective parent departments.

(3) Institute Instrumentation Centre
Eligibility & Minimum Qualifications : An applicant possessing the following qualifications in appropriate area shall be eligible to apply for admission to Ph.D. programmes of the Institute:
(a) Masters degree in Engineering / Technology/Architecture/Urban & Rural Planning/Sciences/ Humanities & Social Sciences and Management in respective discipline or equivalent with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 6.00 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. OR Applicants with B.Tech./B.Arch. degree or equivalent in respective discipline with excellent academic record (with a minimum CGPA of 7.00 on a 10 point scale or equivalent or 70% marks) may be considered eligible for admission.
(b) Applicants for admission for full-time studies who do not possess a M.Tech./M.Arch./MURP degree or equivalent 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.
(c) Engineering/Architecture graduates from IIT/University of Roorkee having CGPA Score > 8.00 or marks > 80%. Relaxation in eligibility requirement in terms of minimum CGPA upto 5.5 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.
Reservation for OBC/SC/ST/PD will be as per Govt. of India directive/Institute rules.
• Few Institutional assistantships (MHRD) may be available to non sponsored full time candidates. Eligible employees of "IIT Rookee recongnised organisations" may be considered as per regulations for admission to part time Ph.D. Programmes .

POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP: A limited number of fellowships are available to carry out advanced research in all the disciplines as mentioned above. Interested candidates having a Ph.D. Degree may apply for Post-Doctoral Fellowship in all the
disciplines mentioned above.
Qualification: Candidate with a Ph.D. degree in Science and Engineering or those who have recently submitted their doctoral theses can apply. Age: Criteria for age should be same as for Ph.D. Duration : 2 years (renewable for one more year).
Fellowship : (i) Rs. 25,000/- p.m. for a Ph.D. with 2 years experience (ii) Rs. 20,000/- p.m. for a recent Ph.D. degree holder.
Contingency : Rs. 20,000/- per annum. H.R.A. : As admissible Desirable: First class in degree preceding to Ph.D. and publications in journals of repute.
• Application form and other details can be downloaded from www.iitr.ernet.in and completed application form should be sent to Chairman, PG Admission-2010 along with a demand draft of Rs. 200/- in favour of Chairman, PG Admission, IITR. Forms
without Demand Draft will not be entertained. Application form can also be obtained from Chairman, PG Admission, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, ROORKEE – 247667 by sending a demand draft of Rs. 250/- in favour of Chairman, PG Admission, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee-247667 and a self addressed envelope (30 × 25 cm) .

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM IS OCTOBER 30, 2009.

For more information visit-: http://www.iitr.ac.in/

Sunday, September 20, 2009

IIT Kharagpur Ph.D Admissions 2009-2010

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur Ph.D Admissions 2009-2010

Applications are invited for admission to the Ph.D. Programme of the Institute in all disciplines of Engineering & Technology, Science, Architecture & Regional Planning, Humanities & Social Sciences, Law (Intellectual Property Rights, Corporate Law, and Environment Law) and Management. Candidates having B.Tech./B.E./B.Arch./MBBS/MA/M.Sc./MBA (done after B.A. /B.Sc./B.Com.) or equivalent qualification with valid GATE score, or having M.A. or equivalent qualification with NET fellowship or having M.Tech./M.E./M.Arch./MCP/MBA (after B.Tech./B.Arch./M.Sc./M.A./M.Com.) degree are eligible to apply. Admission to reserved-category candidates will be done as per Government of India notification. A limited number of Research Assistantships and other financial support for attending conferences within India and abroad are available as per MHRD norms subject to the conditions prescribed in the Institute regulations. Candidates may visit concerned Department webpage for more details about research areas and details about faculty.

Sponsored Candidates-:

Qualified candidates from recognized organizations with consistently good academic background (with or without GATE/NET) may also apply for admission as Sponsored Research Scholars.

Eligibility-:

All candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D. programme shall have to possess requisite marks/grades in qualifying examination as indicated below:

60% marks (or equivalent grade point average) in the qualifying examination in Engineering/ Science/Commerce/Management or
55% in Humanities or Social Sciences (or equivalent grade point average).
Application form, downloadable from www.iitkgp.ac.in, should be sent to the Assistant Registrar (PGS&R), IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur-721302 (W.B.) along with a Demand Draft of Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for SC/ST candidates) drawn in favour of "IIT Kharagpur" on any nationalized bank payable at Kharagpur. Application form may also be obtained from the Academic (PGS&R) Section, IIT, Kharagpur against a demand draft on every working day.

Dates to Remember-:
Application form available from : 22 September 2009
Last date for submitting completed application form : 30 October 2009
Date of Interview (Tentative)(for short listed candidates) : 2 - 4 December 2009
Joining Date : 28 December 2009

For more information visit-: http://iitkgp.ac.in/

Thursday, September 17, 2009

IITB Monash PhD Scholarships

IITB Monash PhD Scholarships

THE IITB - Monash Research Academy (The Academy) is an exciting partnership between the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai (IITB) and Monash University Melbourne, Australia. the Academy aims to attract top students to work in areas of applied researech sponsored by industrial partners.

The IITB-Monash Research Academy offers a broad range of PhD research opportunities in the areas of engineering, science and technology. As a PhD student you will be based at IITB in Mumbai, India and work with an elite team of academics and students.
You will receive expert co-supervision from both IITB and Monash University,
have access to generous scholarships and world-class facilities, and gain international research experience with a minimum of three months spent with your co-supervisor at Monash University in Australia.

*receive a generous scholarship
*receive expert co-supervision from professors at IITB and Monash
*receive a dually-awarded phD degree from IITb and Monash
*have access to world-class research facilities
*gain international research experience
*receive a speacial fellowship to visit Monash University for 6 months

Closing date for applications is 28 September, 2009.

for More information on the joint PhD program and to apply online visit http://www.iitbmonash.org/ or contact students@iitbmonash.org

Monday, September 14, 2009

GATE 2010 Application Process

GATE 2010 Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2010

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all India examination administered and conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and seven Indian Institutes of Technology on behalf of the National Coordination Board - GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India.

GATE is conducted through the constitution of eight zones. The zones and the corresponding administrative institutes are:

Zone-1: Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Zone-2: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Zone-3: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Zone-4: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Zone-5: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Zone-6: Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Zone-7: Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Zone-8: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

The overall coordination and responsibility of conducting GATE 2010 lies with Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, designated as the Organising Institute for GATE 2010 .

Admission to postgraduate programmes with MHRD and some other government scholarships/ assistantships in engineering colleges/institutes is open to those who qualify through GATE. GATE qualified candidates with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture or Master’s degree in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications are eligible for admission to Master/Doctoral programmes in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture as well as for Doctoral programmes in relevant branches of Science with MHRD or other government scholarships/assistantships. To avail the scholarship, the candidate must secure admission to such a postgraduate programme, as per the prevailing procedure of the admitting institution. However, candidates with Master’s degree in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture may seek admission to relevant PhD programmes with scholarship/assistantship without appearing in the GATE examination.

Some institutions specify GATE qualification as mandatory even for admission of self-financing students to postgraduate programmes. GATE qualified candidates are also eligible for the award of Junior Research Fellowship in CSIR Laboratories and CSIR sponsored projects. Top rank holders in some GATE papers are entitled to apply for “Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Fellowship” awarded by CSIR. Some government organizations prescribe GATE qualification as a requirement for applying to the post of a Scientist / Engineer.

ELIGIBILITY -:
The following categories of candidates are eligible to appear in GATE :

Bachelor degree holders in Engineering/Technology/Architecture (4 years after 10+2) and those who are in the final or pre-final year of such programmes.

Master degree holders in any branch of Science/Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Applications or equivalent and those who are in the final or pre-final year of such programmes.

Candidates in the second or higher year of the Four-year Integrated Master degree programme (Post-B.Sc.) in Engineering/Technology or in the third or higher year of Five-year Integrated Master degree programme and Dual Degree programme in Engineering/Technology.

Candidates with qualifications obtained through examinations conducted by professional societies recognised by UPSC/AICTE (e.g. AMIE by IE(I), AMICE(I) by the Institute of Civil Engineers (India)-ICE(I)) as equivalent to B.E./B.Tech. Those who have completed section A or equivalent of such professional courses are also eligible.

APPLICATION FORMS-:
Information Brochure and Application Form can be obtained on cash payment of Rs 1000/- (Rs 500/- for SC/ST/PD) from the designated Bank Branches corresponding to each zone (as given below). Candidates can also obtain Information Brochure and Application Form by Post from the zonal GATE offices by sending a request letter and two self-addressed slips along with a Demand Draft for the amount (mentioned as above) payable at the city of the respective zonal GATE office (for details, Click Here). Application Form can also be obtained from the zonal GATE Offices after handing over Demand Draft for the appropriate amount.

IMPORTANT DATES-:
GATE 2010 will include both ONLINE and OFFLINE examinations as per the following details:
GATE Examination of TF paper ONLINE examination Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Mumbai, Roorkee February 07, 2010 (Sunday) 09.30 hrs – 12.30 hrs

GATE Examination of MN paper ONLINE examination Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Mumbai, Roorkee February 07, 2010 (Sunday) 14.30 hrs – 17.30 hrs

GATE Examination in all other papers OFFLINE In all cities listed in Examination Cities February 14, 2010 (Sunday) 09.30 hrs – 12.30 hrs

For more information & online application visit-: http://gate.iitg.ernet.in/index.php