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    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    72 Months

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is an offered Full-time three/six-year Doctoral program and it is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. Ph.D. programme shall be for a minimum duration of three years, including course work and a maximum of six years. Extension beyond the above limits will be governed by the relevant clauses as stipulated in the Statute/Ordinance of the individual Institution concerned.


    Eligibility Criteria

     MoE/Institute Fellowship

    55% marks or equivalent CGPA in the Master’s degree in the subject or allied areas.

    • For obtaining MoE/Institute fellowship, a candidate must have qualified the UGC-NET or GATE or an equivalent qualifying examination.

    • Shortlisted candidates must pass a written test and/or interview conducted by the Department of Liberal Arts, IITH. • Candidates must also provide evidence of passing the UGC-NET/equivalent qualifying examination.

    • Failure to provide final proof of the qualifying degree (Masters degree, etc.) at the time of registration at IIT Hyderabad will lead to the cancellation of the applicant’s admission.

    UGC-JRF or Comparable Fellowship

    55% marks or equivalent CGPA in the Master’s degree in the subject or allied areas.

    • Shortlisted candidates must pass a written test and/or interview conducted by the Department of Liberal Arts.

    • Candidates must also provide documentary evidence of qualifying for UGCJRF/equivalent fellowship.

    • Failure to provide final proof of the qualifying degree (Master’s degree, etc.) at the time of registration at IIT Hyderabad will lead to cancellation of the applicant’s admission.

    External

    55% marks or equivalent CGPA in the Master’s degree in the subject or allied areas. • Shortlisted candidates must pass a written test and/or interview conducted by the Department of Liberal Arts.

    • Those employed (full-time/part-time) in any organization should produce a noobjection certificate from their employer to be eligible to write the written test and/or appear for the interview.

    • Candidates should have a minimum experience of two years following the Master’s degree.

    • Failure to provide final proof of the qualifying degree (MA, MSc, etc.) at the time of registration at IIT Hyderabad will lead to cancellation of the applicant’s admission.

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    The admission is based on the performance in the written test followed by an interview.

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