KITS Coimbatore PhD Admission 2021 – Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences (KITS) Coimbatore invites applications for PhD admission for the academic year 2021-22.
Check more details on Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences PhD Admission 2021 below here.
Available PhD Program
- Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering
- Ph.D. Civil Engineering
- Ph.D. Computer Applications
- Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering
- Ph.D. Criminology
- Ph.D. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Ph.D. Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Ph.D. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
- Ph.D. Biotechnology
- Ph.D. Chemistry
- Ph.D. Commerce
- Ph.D. Food Processing and Engineering
- Ph.D. Mathematics
- Ph.D. Management Sciences
- Ph.D. Nanoscience and Technology
- Ph.D. Physics
KITS Coimbatore PhD Admission 2021 Important Dates
Start Date of Online Application | 23 September, 2021 |
Last date to receive Online Application | 10 November, 2021 |
Online Test & Interview | 12 November, 2021 |
Issue of Selection List | 19 November, 2021 |
Enrolment of Candidates | From 22 November, 2021 |
Eligibility Criteria for KITS Coimbatore PhD Admission 2021
- Master’s Degree of any recognized University or any other qualification recognized as equivalent thereto in the fields of study notified from time to time by this University.
- Minimum eligibility is 55% of marks or equivalent CGPA. However 5% relaxation is given to the candidates belonging to SC/ST.
PhD Category
Full time | All approved candidates who pursue full-time study and research in this University shall belong to this category. |
Part-time (Internal) | All approved candidates who are employed in this University and actively involved in the relevant area of teaching, research or development as part of their regular work shall belong to this category. |
Part-time (External) | Candidates working in Industry involved in R&D activities or working in any Academic Institutions accredited by NAAC/NBA/ABET or Research Organizations recognized by this University |
KITS Coimbatore PhD Admission 2021 Application Procedure
Candidate can apply online on the official website (admissions.karunya.edu)
Read instructions given there before filling application form.
Selection Procedure
- Eligible applicants will be invited to write a written test conducted by Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences.
- The written test will be in 2 parts. Part 1 is on general aptitude and Part 2 is a technical aptitude for research. The questions through Part 2 will be department specific.
- After the test, the candidates will be asked to appear in an interview and the rank list will be prepared. Depending on the vacancy available, students will be admitted into the program.
Fellowship for PhD
The Ph.D. Scholars (Full Time) are eligible for Evangeline Dhinakaran Doctoral Fellowship of Rs. 12,000/- per month and contingency grant of Rs. 12,000/- per annum for a maximum period of 3 years, subject to the following:
- Proven record of research publications / presentations during UG / PG studies
- Interview and recommendation by the External Panel of Experts
The Fellowship is renewable every year based on the fulfillment of all the terms and conditions as stated below:
- The scholar should publish atleast 1 International Journal Paper / International Conference Paper within the first year of registration, the paper in the Journal / Conference Proceedings being of high quality, peer-reviewed and indexed in Scopus / Thomson Reuters;
- The scholar should publish atleast 2 Papers in International Journals, during the second and third year of research (a total of 4 research papers), the Journal being of high quality, peer-reviewed and indexed in Scopus / Thomson Reuters.
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Previous Years Admissions
KITS Coimbatore PhD Admission 2020
Important Dates
Start Date of Online Application | 23rd November 2020 |
Last date to receive Online Application | 07th January 2021 |
Date Entrance Examination & Interview | 08th January 2021 |
Enrollment | 18th to 20th January 2021 |