NITTTR Chennai Admission 2024: Course, Eligibility, Selection Criteria

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National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chennai was established in 1964. Being the only sister institute in Chennai, it fosters research in the interdisciplinary area of Engineering Education and offers consultancy and extension services. 

NITTTR Chennai is affiliated to University of Madras and Anna University and offers Doctoral and Masters program. 

Students interested in enrolling for the programs must fill the application form online and submit the relevant documents. GATE scores will be considered for screening the candidates and evaluating their suitability through Written Test and Interview.

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NITTTR Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the institute  National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chennai
Institute type Autonomous
Courses Offered PhD and ME
Basic Admission Criteria Merit Based
Admission Month January and July
Basic Eligibility PhD: Master's degree ME: Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

NITTTR Chennai ME Admission 2023

NITTTR offers admission for three years full time Masters in Engineering regular programs. Admission to these programs will be done on the basis of the candidates merit in his/her qualifying examination. Applicants under the reserved categories have relaxation in cut off criteria for admission in these courses.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate must have completed Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engg/Manufacturing Engineering (or Technology)/Production Engg./Industrial Engg./Automobile Engineering from a recognized University. 
  • Candidates must have scored at least 60% marks in aggregate and earned a work experience of at least 1 year in teaching/ industry/ research organization.
  • Candidates who satisfy the above eligibility criterias are eligible to apply for both Part time and Full Time PhD courses at NITTTR.

Selection Criteria

  • Shortlisting of the candidates will be done on the basis of GATE score and marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
  • Candidates will be invited for the written test and personal interview. 
  • Considering the overall performance of the candidate, a final merit list will be drawn and individual selected candidates will be intimated regarding their selected status 

NITTTR Chennai ME - How to apply?

The interested candidates are required to submit the following documents at the time of registration.

  • 10th, 12th, Degree Marksheet and Pass Certificate 
  • Category and Physically Handicapped certificate.
  • Valid GATE Score Card 
  • Experience certificate, if any

NITTTR Ph.D Admission 2023

NITTTR offers admission for three years full time three years / four years part time PhD programs. Two categories of Ph.D. programs are available: Full-time and Part-time. 

Admission to these programs will be done on the basis of the candidates merit in his/her qualifying examination.

For admission to the Ph.D program at NITTTR, candidate must have passed his/her master’s degree in the related field, that one wishes to apply for. Applicants under the reserved categories have relaxation in cut off criteria for admission in these courses. 

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates willing to apply for PhD programs in NITTTR should pass the following eligibility criteria.

  • Master’s Degree in relevant discipline OR Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology of the University with a minimum of 15 years of research experience.
  • A minimum of 55% marks or CGPA of 5.5 out of 10 points . For reserved category candidates, 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA. 
  • Candidates who have passed their qualifying examination from other Universities / Boards must submit an Eligibility Certificate from the Registrar of the university while submitting the application form. 
  • For a Part time program, the minimum period of completion of course is FOUR YEARS before submission of the thesis and for Full time, the minimum period is THREE years. 
  • Research Assistants and Technical Assistants of the University are also eligible to register for the part time Ph.D program Degree on Part-time basis in the same Department.

Selection Criteria

  • Selection for the Ph.D. Program is decided by the Departmental Selection Committee of NITTTR. 
  • An Entrance test will be conducted both Written and Oral. Candidates’ overall performance will be considered for final selection. 
  • The final merit list is being displayed on the official website of NITTTR and selected candidates will have to complete the admission procedure within the proposed last date of admission. 

NITTTR Chennai Ph.D - How to apply?

  • Duly attested photocopies of certificates for proof of qualification (High school, UG/PG mark sheets and degree certificate).
  • Community certificate.
  • Transfer Certificate (if applicable).
  • Service Certificates (if any).

FAQs

Ques. Where is NITTTR Chennai located ?

Ans. National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chennai is located at CSIR Road, Near Tidel Park, Taramani at Chennai. It is affiliated to University of Madras and Anna University. 

Ques. Does NITTTR Chennai provide hostel facilities to students?

Ans. National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chennai provides hostel facilities. These are separate hostels for boys and girls. Both 2 and 3 seater hostels are available for the students.

Ques. How to apply/take admission into this NITTTR Chennai?

Ans. NITTTR Chennai offers M.Tech, Ph.D programs for the students. Admission for the Ph.D program is conducted through Entrance Test and Interview. For M.Tech students, admission is conducted through GATE scores. Selection will be done through merit.

NITTTR Admission 2024 Dates



Expired Events

EventDate
GATE 2024 Registration Date
Aug 30, 2023 - Oct 05, 2023
GATE 2024 Admit Card Date
Jan 03, 2024
GATE 2024 Exam Dates
Feb 03, 2024
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