Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROPAR

Nangal Road, Rupnagar, Punjab-140001

 

Special advertisement for admission to the full-time PhD program under the “Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT” sponsored by DeitY, Govt. of India for the Academic year 2015-16.

 

This is a highly competitive national level PhD fellowship scheme under the National Policy on Electronics, Govt. of India for motivated students in the upcoming state-of-art Electronic System Design and Manufacturing research areas. The salient features of the program are:

*This is a full-time PhD program with fellowship for a maximum period of five years.

*Fellowship @ Rs. 22,500 per month for 1st and 2nd yr, and @ Rs. 25,000 per month for 3rd, 4th, and 5th yr. (This will be revised to Rs. 31250 and Rs 35,000 per month, respectively)*

*HRA on the abovementioned amount is available to candidates who do not reside in the campus as per government rules.

*Annual contingency grant @ Rs. 30,000 per year per PhD student.

*In addition, a PhD candidate under this scheme is eligible to apply for an international travel support of upto Rs. 50000 from DeitY.

 

We invite applications from eligible candidates in the following thrust areas of interdisciplinary research under the above scheme at IIT Ropar.


Research areas:

Nanoelectronics and VLSI Design; Non-volatile memory devices; photovoltaic devices and solar cells; Nanomaterials for electronics; sensors; Image processing; Graphene based devices; Nano photonics devices and metamaterials; Biomedical devices and instrumentation

Eligibility:

Minimum Grade Point Average of 6.5/10 or 60% (55% marks for SC/ST) of marks in M.E./M.Tech/M.S. in Electronics/Communications/Computer Science/Instrumentation/Biomedical/Mechanical/Microelectronics/Solid-state Technology/MEMS/Nano Science/Nano Technology/Material Science/Engineering Physics or equivalent.

OR

Minimum Grade Point Average of 6.5/10 or 60% (55% marks for SC/ST) of marks in Bachelor degree in Electronics/Communications/Computer Science/Instrumentation/Biomedical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with a valid GATE score.

OR

Bachelor degree in Electronics/Communications/Computer Science/Instrumentation/Biomedical/Mechanical or equivalent from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) with a minimum CGPA of 8.0

OR

First Class (6.5 grades point out of 10) or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST) in Master's or equivalent degree in Physics/Chemistry or relevant Science subject/B. Tech. in engineering physics with valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR-NET or an equivalent qualification. En yüksek deneme bonusu veren siteler 2023 listesine tinfishgaslamp.com adresinden ulaşabilirsiniz.

How to apply:

Eligible candidates are requested to apply through our online application system [CLICK HERE]. Please read the instructions carefully before filling the online applications. Last date of submission of applications: 21st June, 2015. Written test and/or interviews are likely to happen in the second week of July, 2015.

 

* This is subject to confirmation by DeitY.
For any queries, please contact:
Dr. Rohit Y. Sharma,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Ropar.
Email: visvesvarayaphdscheme@iitrpr.ac.in
Phone: 01881-242171