IIT Tirupati admissions 2020 for M.S (Research) and Ph.D programs
Are you looking for admissions in IIT Tirupati? Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati has announced admissions 2020 to M.S (Research) and PhD programs. Check out details like eligibility criteria, the application process, important dates, etc.
About IITT
Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati is an autonomous educational institution started functioning from 5th August 2019. It is located at Renigunta-Tirupati road in Andhra Pradesh and is involved into academic and research activities in the field of engineering and technology. IIT Tirupati offers following courses in various engineering, science, and humanities fields:
- Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
- Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Master of Science by Research
- Master of Technology (M.Tech.)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Admissions 2020
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati has announced admissions to the M.S (Research) and Ph.D. programs which are going to start in January 2020. Details are given below:
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Engineering
Research Areas - Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Sciences
Research Areas - Chemistry, Maths, Physics- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Humanities and Social Sciences
Research Areas - Organizational Behavior/ Human Resource Management, Finance, Philosophy- Master of Science (Research) in Engineering
Research Areas - Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Category of admission
Following are the two categories for admissions:
- Regular full-time scholars
- Research scholars under the external registration program, having at least 2 years of experience in the parent organization having R & D facilities and recognized by DST/ IIT Tirupati.
Eligibility criteria
M.S (Research)
The minimum educational qualifications for admission to M.S Research for full-time scholars are as follows:
- Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant department and with valid GATE score.
- Candidates having associate membership of the below mentioned professional bodies, having valid GATE score and passed in both part A and part B of the membership exams with a good academic record: The Institute of Engineers (India) - Civil/ Mechanical/ Electrical & Electronics/ Electronics & Communications, The Institute of Electronics and Tele-Communication Engineering
- Engineering graduates from Centrally funded technical institutes and IITs with a CGPA of at least 8/ 10 are eligible to apply, without GATE score.
- Candidates applying under the external registration program should have completed a bachelor's degree in Engineering/ Technology in the relevant departments, a valid GATE score is not required.
Ph.D. in Engineering
- Candidates with a Master's degree by Research in Engineering/ Technology or Master's degree in Engineering/ Technology with a good academic record.
- Candidates with a Master's degree in Sciences with a good academic record and valid GATE Score or UGC/ CSIR-NET/ NBHM or equivalent qualification.
- Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/ Technology in an eligible discipline from a Centrally Funded Technical Institute with minimum CGPA of 8/10 will be considered for direct admission.
- Candidates under external registration should have completed a Master's degree by Research in Engineering/ Technology or a Master's degree in Engineering/ Technology with a good academic record.
Ph.D. in Sciences
- Candidates with a master's degree in sciences with a good academic record and valid GATE score or UGC/ CSIR-NET/NBHM/INSPIRE/JEST or equivalent qualification in the relevant area. Candidates with a Master's degree in Engineering/ Technology are also eligible to apply.
- M.E/ M.Tech or MS (Research) in Engineering or 2-year M.Sc. from IITs with CGPA 8 or above/ BS+MS a 5 year integrated course from CFTI.
- Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/ Technology in an eligible discipline from a Centrally Funded Technical Institute with minimum CGPA of 8/10 will be considered for direct admission.
Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences
Masters degree in an eligible discipline or equivalent with a good academic record and valid GATE score or UGC/ CSIR-NET/ NBHM or equivalent in the relevant area.
Selection procedure
Shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview and/ or a written test which will be conducted on 9th - 10th December 2019. The final decision for admission will be done based on the candidate's performance in the interview/ written test.
Application process
Interested and eligible candidates are requested to apply online through the official website from 30th September 2019. Candidates have to pay the non-refundable application fee online itself. Application fee details are as follows:
- For GN/ EWS/ OBC-NCL Male candidates: Rs. 100/-
- For GN/ OBC=NCL Female candidates: Rs. 50/-
- For SC/ ST and PwD candidates: Rs. 50/-
In the case of OBC-NCL/ EWS category candidates, a valid OBC-NCL/ EWS certificate must be uploaded during online application and should be submitted at the time of admission. After filling the application form, candidates need to take the print out of the application and keep it for records. At the time of written test/ interview, candidates need to submit the printout of the application, original certificates and photocopies of certificates.
Important dates to remember
- Opening date for online application: 30th September 2019
- Closing date for online application: 28th October 2019
- Date of written test/ interview: 9th - 10th December 2019
- Date of announcement of result: Next day of the interview
- Date of joining: 1st January 2020
Contact details
Academic Section, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati,
Tirupati – Renigunta Road,
Settipalli Post,Tirupati – 517 506,Andhra Pradesh
Email :research@iittp.ac.in
Website: https://iittp.ac.in/
Phone Number : 0877-2503531
