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Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

72 Months

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering is six years program offered at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

Ph.D. program 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

All candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D. program under the categories mentioned below shall have to possess requisite marks/grades in the qualifying degree as shown below:

  • Minimum 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.5 in 10 point scale in the qualifying examination (3.2.a and/or    3.2.b) in Engineering /Science /Commerce /Management/ Law and/or equivalent. OR,
  • Minimum 55% marks or a CGPA of 6.0 in 10 point scale in the qualifying examination (3.2.a and/or  3.2.b) in Humanities/Social Science/MBBS degree and/or equivalent

Admission Details

The admission of a candidate to the Ph.D. program is recommended by the Departmental Academic Committee (Post‐Graduate and Research), abbreviated as DAC (PG&R), of the Department/Centre concerned on the basis of‐ 

a. Overall Academic Performance

b. Written/Computer Test   

c. Interview

Student Reviews for Ph.D Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

College Infrastructure: 4/5
Academics: 4/5
Placements: 4/5
Value for Money: 4/5
Campus Life: 4/5

Overall experience is good.

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College Infrastructure

Hostel facilities at IIT Kharagpur are well maintained and equipped with essential amenities. Hostels like Lal Bahadur Shastri Hall provide comfortable accommodation for students. Basic facilities like filtered water, 24*7 electricity, and Wi-Fi are available. The hostel mess offers nutritious and varied meals. The hostel fee is reasonable, ensuring affordability for students from divers.

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The QS World University Ranking 2026 for IIT Kharagpur has been released.

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IIT Kharagpur has been ranked 215 with overall score of 54.5 by QS world ranking 2026.

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