National Institute of Technology Warangal Ph.D. admissions December Session 2023
Are you looking for admission in a Ph.D. in Engineering, Sciences, Management, or English? National Institute of Technology, Warangal has invited online applications for admission to Doctoral (Ph.D) Programs in several departments. Eligible candidates can apply online for the same. Read this article to know the eligibility, application procedure, and other details.
About Institute
National Institute of Technology Warangal (NITW) is a public technical and research university located in Warangal, India. It was established in 1959. It is recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various disciplines. Currently, NIT Warangal is inviting applications for admission to PhD programs December session for the academic year 2023-2024.Department offering Ph.D
Categories of Ph.D. Students
There are various types of student categories for admission to the Ph.D. program. Details of major categories are as follows-Full-time
These students will be full-time and regular students at the institute. They will be referred to as institute fellows or research fellows. The Institute fellow will get a fellowship from the institute while the research fellow will receive funding support from recognized funding agencies such as CSIR, UGC, DBT, NBHM, DST, etc.Sponsored and Full time
In this category, candidates who are already in regular employment with experience can join. They must have obtained sponsorship from any academic institution, R&D organization, govt organization, and any other organization. Full Ph.D. students will work full-time in the institute to obtain the degree for 3 years. No financial support will be provided by the institute to such students. Self-financed students will also work full-time at the institute but will not receive any assistantship/funding/fellowship from the institute.Part-time
In this category, the candidates who are professionally employed in an institute including NIT Warangal staff can also join the Ph.D. program with the continuation of duties of his/her service. However, they will not be eligible for any assistantship or financial support from the institute. They will have to reside at the Institute for a minimum period of one or two semesters based on the mandatory coursework for a Ph.D. Permanent faculty of educational institutions fully funded by the government or maintained by a public-private partnership model can also join.Reservation Policy
Reservation will also be there for the candidates belonging to the SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories and for persons with Disabilities ( PwD) as per Government of India norms. OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates will have to submit a certificate and self-declaration statement provided with the application form. Eligibility criteria
Candidates should have a Master's Degree with a minimum of 55% marks or 6.25 CGPA in the respective discipline. The candidates who have a valid score in CSIR/NET/GATE/SETS are exempted from appearing in the eligibility test.Engineering department
The candidates must have MTech or BTech (with GATE) in relevant engineering subjects. The candidates must have MTech or BTech (with GATE) in relevant engineering subjects.Science Departments
The candidate must have a master's degree in the relevant discipline of Science (Mathematics/ Physics/ Chemistry)/B. Tech or equivalent degree/ M.Tech or equivalent degree. All candidates must have qualified in GATE/UGC/CSIR/INSPIRE/NET (not a compulsion part-time scholars).Humanities
The candidate must have a master's degree in the relevant discipline of English.
All candidates must have qualified in GATE/UGC/CSIR/INSPIRE/NET (not a compulsion part-time scholars).School of Management
The candidate must have a master's degree in Business Administration. All candidates must have qualified in CAT/GATE/UGC NET (not a compulsion for part-time scholars).How to Apply
Candidates who wish to join the Ph.D. program must visit the official website of NIT Warangal and read the instructions given in the official advertisement carefully before applying.
For registration, candidates need to provide their full name, date of birth, email address, and mobile number. After registration, the candidate must log in using login credentials to fill online application form. Application forms can be filled out online by login using login Credentials with the application form. The candidate must pay the application fee through an online Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Bank.Application Fee
For OP/EWS/OBC candidates: Rs.1600/-
For SC /ST /PWD candidates: Rs.800/-Documents to be uploaded
ExaminationsSelection Procedure
Selection of the students for the Ph.D. program will be done based on performance in the written test and interviews. Apart from this, academic records, qualifications, and candidates' research interests as per available research areas should also be taken into consideration at the time of selection of suitable candidates. Thus, a thorough evaluation process will be followed for the final selection of the candidates.Important Dates
Opening date of submission of online applications: November 14, 2023
Last date to submit online applications: December 4, 2023
Announcement of shortlisted candidates for written test/ interview: December 8, 2023
Written test/ interview: December 18-20, 2023
Announcement of selected candidates: December 26, 2023Contact Information
National Institute of Technology,
Warangal- 506 004, TS, India
Te: 0870-2462022, 2025,2021
Email: ad_exam@nitw.ac.in
Official website: https://www.nitw.ac.in