Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur announces PhD Program Admission 2024 (July Cycle), Apply now
IIEST Shibpur PhD Admission 2024 – Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur invites application for admission to the PhD Program (Institute Fellowship, Individual Fellowship i.e. CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/INSPIRE, etc., Sponsored Research Project & Sponsored Candidates categories of the Institute) in all disciplines of Engineering, Technology, Science, Architecture, Town & Regional Planning, and Humanities & Social Sciences for the academic session 2024-25 (July Cycle).
IIEST Shibpur PhD Admission 2024
Important Dates
- Last date of submission of online application with payment of application fee : 30.05.2024 (11:59 pm)
- Date(s) of online Interview/ counseling: To be notified in the institute’s website
Admission Categories
- Regular Candidates with Institute fellowship
- Candidates with Individual Fellowship (CSIR–NET JRF/UGC–NET JRF/ICMR/DST-INSPIRE, etc.)
- Candidates from Sponsored Research Project
- Sponsored Candidates
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates possessing M.Tech. / M.E. / M.Sc.(Engg.) / M.Arch. / M.U.R.P. / M.Plan. / M.T.R.P. / M.Sc. / M.A. or an equivalent postgraduate degree in the relevant branch from a recognized University/Institute shall have minimum 60% marks (or minimum 6.5 CGPA/DGPA on a 10 point scale) throughout from class X to the qualifying degree to apply for admission in the relevant departments.
- For details of research specialization with allied branches and degrees to be considered, see Section 5.4 of the information brochure.
- For SC/ST/ Person with Disability (PwD) category, a minimum 55% marks (or minimum 6.0 CGPA/ DGPA on 10 point scale) throughout from class X to the qualifying degree is required.
- Note: CGPA/ DGPA will not be converted into percentage marks and vice versa.
Age Limit
- Institute Fellowship Category applicable (as on the last date of receiving application)
- For OC Male applicants: 30 years
- For SC/ST/Persons with Disability (PwD) and Female applicants: 35 years
- For OBC (NCL) applicants: 33 years
- Individual Fellowship
- As per the guidelines of the funding agency
- Candidates from Sponsored Research Project
- As per the guidelines of the funding agency
- Sponsored Candidates
- As per the guidelines of the sponsoring organization
Application Process
- Fill up the ONLINE application form with appropriate data with the following: https://forms.gle/sLPPg8toqRHTe5uN6
- In the online application form: (i) the candidate has to write within 100 words why he/she wants to pursue Ph.D. and why in IIEST, Shibpur; (ii) he/she has to write a Statement of Problem (SOP) within 500 words about his/her proposed research work. Please note that you have to upload your digital photograph and signature in image format.
- Download a pdf copy of PhD admission form from the Institute website (www.iiests.ac.in) under Ph.D. admission section. Fill up the form and upload a copy of the same while you are submitting the online application. You have to submit the original copy of this application form if selected for admission.
- Payment of application fee has to be made in the following Institute’s Bank account only and upload the scan copy / pdf copy of the receipt while you are submitting the online application.
- Bank Name: UCO Bank Branch name: BESU Branch, MICR No.: 700028178 Account Number: 23690110000489, IFSC Code: UCBA0002369 Account Type: Savings Account `, Account Name: IIEST SHIBPUR- STUDENTS FEE
Application Fee
- For OC/OBC(NCL)/EWS Candidates – Rs. 1500/-
- For SC/ST/PwD Candidates – Rs. 1000/-
Selection Procedure
- Selection of candidates will be based on an initial screening followed by their performance in the written test and /or interview/counseling for this cycle for all categories of admission.
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website