Sunday, March 17, 2013

PG Programmes at IIT Bombay


Applications are invited by Indian Institute of Technology, Povai, Mumbai, for admission to the MTech, MTech+PhD (Dual Degree) PhD, and MPhil Programmes for the Academic Year 2013-14 starting from July 2013.


Eligibility:
MTech:
General Eligibility for MTech Programmes in all Departments / Centres / Schools / ID groups / Cross Departments: Candidates with First class or 60% (55% marks for SC / ST) marks in BE / BTech / BSc (Engg.) / MSc / MCA / MBBS / MPharm / BPharm (4 yr. Degree) / BDS (4 yr. Degree)/ Associate Membership Examinations conducted by recognized professional bodies (like Institution of Engrs. (India), Institute of Chemical Engrs., Aeronautical Society of India, Institute of Electronics & Telecommunication Engrs., Indian Institute of Metals etc.,) and recognized as equivalent to BE / BTech Degree.

Admission for IIT BTech degree holders:
Candidate having an IIT BTech degree and having a CGPA / CPI score of 8.00 and above are exempted from requirement of GATE qualification. They will be admitted to MTech Programme under TA / RA positions through written test and/or interview.

MTech + PhD (Dual Degree):
Candidates eligible for admission to MTech Progamme are also eligible for MTech+ PhD Dual Degree Programme, in certain disciplines/ specializations. There is a common application for MTech and MTech+ PhD (Dual Degree) Programme.
Candidates after getting admission to MTech Programme will be considered for MTech+PhD (Dual Degree) Programme if they have opted for it in the application.

PhD:
General Eligibility criterion for Admission in all Departments / Centres / Schools / ID Groups.
One of the following in appropriate subject areas:
1) First class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC / ST) in Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology or equivalent.

2) For Humanities and Social Sciences Department and Industrial Design Centre: 55% marks or equivalent (50% for SC / ST) in Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Technology OR Master's Degree in Arts / Social Sciences or equivalent. Candidates meeting this requirement MUST also fulfil one of the following additional requirements:
  • Valid Gate Score
  • CSIR/UGC/NBHM / DBT / DST Inspire Award or Fellowship.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional work experience (for Sponsored (SW) / Self Financed (SF) / Institute Staff (IS) category).

Minimum 6 months project work experience in IIT Bombay (for Project Staff (PS) category)
3) A First class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC / ST)* Master’s degree in Science or a first class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC / ST)* in Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology. Candidates meeting this requirement MUST also fulfil one of the following additional requirements:
  • Valid Gate Score
  • CSIR / UGC / NBHM / DBT / DST Inspire Award or Fellowship.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional work experience
  • (for Sponsored (SW)/ Self Financed (SF) / Institute Staff (IS) category).
  • Minimum 6 months project work experience in IIT Bombay (for Project Staff (PS) category)

Requirements for Teaching Assistantship (TAship) / Research Assistantship (Raship) :
Candidates with Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology are eligible for TAship / RAship. Candidates without Master’s Degree in Engineering/ Technology require either a valid GATE score or CSIR / UGC / NBHM / DBT / DST Inspire fellowship to be considered for TA / RAship.

This is general eligibility criterion and the applicant must satisfy the eligibility criterion specified by the respective Departments / Centres / Schools / ID Groups.

Admission for IIT BTech degree holders:
Candidate having an IIT BTech Degree and having a CGPA/CPI score of 8.00 and above are exempted from requirement of GATE qualification. They will be admitted to PhD Programme under TA / RA positions through written test /interview.

MPhil (Planning & Development):
Candidates should satisfy at least one of the following criteria:
1) Master’s degree in Arts, Commerce or equivalent with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent letter grade (50% marks for SC / ST) from a recognized university or deemed university.
2) BTech / MSc degree or equivalent with adequate background in Social Sciences with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent letter grade (55% marks for SC / ST).
Admission to this programme is open to those who qualify in MPhil Entrance Test (MET) / GATE/ UGCJRF/UGC Lecturership.
Those appearing for the above exams may also apply. Those who are in service can apply as sponsored candidates. The selection will be based on the qualifying test and interview.

Applications:
For MTech, MTech+PhD (Dual Degree) and PhD Programmes, applications have to be submitted online.
For MPhil Programme, application has to be submitted using downloadable application form.

PhD applications can be submitted online at http://www.portal.iitb.ac.in/
The application fee is 300/ for GN / OBCNC and Rs.150/ for SC / ST. The fee is to be paid by Debit Card / Credit Card / SBI 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.

The copy of the completed application along with the demand draft (of the required amount) is to be sent in an envelope super scribing on the top ‘Application for PhD Programme’, to the following address: Deputy Registrar (Academic), IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai–400 076

Applications for MTech, MTech+PhD (Dual Degree) and MPhil programmes are available at http://www.iitb.ac.in/academic/pgprgm.html.

Last date for PG Applications:
MTech: 02-04-2013
PhD: 03-04-2013
MPhil: 10-05-2013

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