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    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    72 Months

    Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering doctorate program offered by National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh.

    This course duration varies from 2 to 10 years, the student has to finish between this timeline to obtain the Ph.D. degree.

    Categories of Ph.D. Students-

    • REGULAR - A student in this category works for his/her Ph.D. degree. He/she receives assistantship from the Institute or fellowship from CSIR/UGC  or any other recognized funding agency or maybe self-financed.
    • SPONSORED (FULL TIME) - A candidate in this category is sponsored by a recognized R&D organization, national institute, Govt organization or industry for doing research in the Institute on a full time basis.  He/ she should have at least two years of working experience in the respective field.  He/ she will not receive any financial support from the Institute.  Sponsorship letter should be attached with the application.
    • SELF- FINANCED - A student in this category works full-time or part-time towards the Ph.D. Programme.  The Institute does not provide any assistantship/fellowship to such a student.
    • PART-TIME - This category refers to the candidates (including  NIT Arunachal  Pradesh staff)  who are professionally employed personnel,  who  can attend classes at the Institute.  These candidates should be able to attend regular classes as per the schedule of the Institute.  

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Master Degree in Engineering/ Technology or equivalent in an appropriate area with a minimum 60% marks (or CGPA of 6.5 in 10 point scale or equivalent).
    • Bachelor Degree in Engineering/ Technology with an excellent academic record and with a  minimum 70%  marks  (or CGPA of at least 7.5 in 10 point scale or equivalent).

    Admission Details

    • Admission to the PhD programme of the institute normally takes place in January and July every year. Advertisements are issued in September/October for the even semester, and February/March for the odd semester.
    • Admission to all categories of students is granted on the basis of interview/admission test held every semester.

    Applications for Admissions are open.

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