IIT Kharagpur PhD Admission 2023 for Autumn Semester Open; Apply till March 31

IIT Kharagpur PhD Admission 2023

New Delhi: IIT Kharagpur, an institute of national importance releasing applications for PhD admission for autumn semester 2023-24. Aspiring candidates can submit their application form till March 31 2023.

Applicants are advised to visit the official website of IIT Kharagpur at iitkgp.ac.in/ to submit their online application forms. To be eligible for the PhD program, candidates must hold a Master's Degree in the field of Engineering /Science /Commerce /Management/ Law and/or equivalent.

After the application process, the selection of applicants for admission to IIT Kharagpur PhD Program 2023 is done on the basis of department-based tests followed by academic performance and work experience and interview.

IIT Kharagpur PhD Admission 2023 Autumn Semester: Important Dates

Events	Dates
Commencement of Online application form submission	March 1, 2023
Website closure for submission of online application form	March 31, 2023
Last date for receipt of hard copy of completed application (for Ph.D through Project category only) at the Academic (PGS&R) Section	April 05, 2023
Written Test and Interview to be conducted in the respective Departments/Centres/Schools (for shortlisted candidates only)	May 02 to 12, 2023
Date of Admission	July 14 to 21, 2023

IIT Kharagpur PhD Admission 2023 (Autumn Semester): Highlights

Particular	Details
Name of Institute	Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Admission Open for	PhD Program
Academic Year	2023-24
Admission Process	Ongoing
Exams Accepted	Merit + Entrance Exam + PI
Mode of Application	Online
Last Date to Apply	March 31, 2023
Application Fee	INR 1,000/- For Unreserved/OBC/EWS/Transgender candidates INR 500/- For SC/ST/PwD/ Women candidates
More Details	Check Here

IIT Kharagpur PhD Admission 2023 Autumn Semester: Eligibility Criteria

To get admission in PhD program offered by IIT Kharagpur, interested candidates needs to follow the eligibility criteria mentioned follows:

Candidates must scored a minimum of 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10 point scale in the qualifying degree in Engineering /Science /Commerce /Management/ Law and/or equivalent, or

Candidates must score a minimum of 55% marks or a CGPA of 6.0 on a 10 point scale in the qualifying degree in Humanities/Social Science/MBBS degree.

IIT Kharagpur PhD Admission 2023 Autumn Semester: Admission Process

Departmental Academic Committee (Post-Graduate and Research) of the Department/Centre concerned recommends the admission of a candidate to the PhD program on the basis of:

Overall performance in the academic
Online written examination and
Interview round

The academic units may shortlist candidates for the final interview round only on the basis of overall academic performance or based on both overall academic performance and an online written examination. However, final selection will be based on overall academic performance and performance in the final interview round only.

IIT Kharagpur PhD Admission 2023 Autumn Semester: How to Apply?

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can follow the below-mentioned steps to apply online for IIT Kharagpur PhD Admission 2023 process:

Step 1: Go to the official website iitkgp.ac.in/ and register with a valid email id and Login.

Step 2: Next, Fill in the appropriate data carefully.

Step 3: Make payment and submit Application. The payment of required application fee has to be made through online payment gateway only.

Step 4: After final submission of your application form, you will be able to generate your online application printed with your specific details/data. You can retain it for all your future requirements.

Note: You have to upload your testimonials wherever it is required to validate your information along with your digital passport size photograph and signature.