NIT, Calicut invites applications for Ph.D programmes

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut has invited applications for both full time and part time Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) programmes in Architecture, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nano science and Technology and Physics for 2015-16.

Eligibility criteria:

1. For Engineering :  Candidates should have an M.Tech degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant field of study and must have scored minimum 60 percent marks or possess a CGPA of 6.5/10 
2. The candidates should have passed the four-year regular B.E./B.Tech degree in an appropriate branch and must have scored minimum 60 percent marks in the qualifying examination
3. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant discipline and must have scored minimum 90 percent marks from a recognised institute or university and having a fairly manageable GATE score.
4. For Architecture:  Candidates should have Master's degree in Architecture/Design/Planning/Engineering/Technology or its equivalent and must have scored a minimum of 60 percent marks
5. Candidates should possess a minimum of 60 percent marks or equivalent both in Bachelor's and Master's degrees. 
6. For more information on eligibility criteria, please visit the official website.
7. Selection Procedure: The admission to Ph.D programmes will be based on a written test/interview, by the department/school.
8. How to Apply:The candidates can apply via the online application procedure.
9. Application Fee:  The candidates can issue a Demand Draft towards application fee (Rs. 600/- ) in favour of "Director NIT Calicut" payable at State Bank of India, NIT Calicut Branch (Code No. 2207) is to be enclosed.

Important Dates:

• Last date to apply online: May 15
• Last date for receipt of application forms  May 22
• Date of test and interview: June 24 and June 25.