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IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2024-25 Autumn Semester: Dates, Application, Results

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission
IIT Roorkee PhD Admission

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2024-25 Autumn Semester – IIT Roorkee invites application for admission to PhD Program in various disciplines for the 2024-25 Autumn Semester.

Check more details such as important dates, application process, fees etc. for IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2024-25 Autumn Semester below here.

IIT Roorkee PhD Programs

Category of the PhD Admission

Full-time Research Scholar (FTRS):

  • Institute Assistantship Research Scholars (IARS)
  • Externally Funded Research Scholar (EFRS)
    • Fellowship
    • Foreign Nationals
    • Project Funded
  • In service External Research Scholar (ISERS)
  • SAKUNTALA (Scheme for Aspirants of Knowledge UNder TALent Advancement) Fellowship, a special scheme for female candidates
  • Golden Girl Scheme for Females

Part-time Research Scholar (PTRS):

  • In-Service Internal Research Scholar (P-ISIRS)
  • In-Service External Research Scholar (P-ISERS)

In-Service Special External Research Scholars (ISSERS):

  • IITR@175 Fellowship

Available PhD Programs

Departments / Centers offering PhD

Roorkee Campus

  1. Architecture and Planning
  2. Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering
  3. Department of Civil Engineering
  4. Department of Chemical Engineering
  5. Department of Chemistry
  6. Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  7. Department of Design
  8. Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
  9. Earthquake Engineering
  10. Department of Earth Sciences
  11. Department of Electrical Engineering
  12. Departments of Humanities and Social Sciences
  13. Hydrology
  14. Hydro and Renewable Energy
  15. Department of Management Studies
  16. Department of Mathematics
  17. Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
  18. Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  19. Department of Physics
  20. Water Resources Development & Management
  21. Centre for Transportation (CTRANS)
  22. Institute Instrumentation Centre
  23. Centre for Disaster Mitigation & Management
  24. Centre for Nanotechnology
  25. Centre for Photonics and Quantum Technology (CPQCT)
  26. International Centre of Excellence for DAMS
  27. Centre for Space Science and Technology
  28. Centre for Sustainable Energy
  29. Mehta Family School of Data Sciences and Artificial Intelligence

Saharanpur Campus

  1. Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computing
  2. Paper Technology
  3. Polymer & Process Engineering

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2024-25 Autumn Semester

Common Minimum Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants with Master’s degree should satisfy the following:
    • General, GEN-EWS and OBC category: Minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 6.0 on a 10-point scale, or 60% marks. SC / ST / PWD category: Minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 5.50 on a 10-point scale or 55% marks.
    • Qualified in a national level test, such as- GATE / CEED / JEST / UGC-NET / CSIR-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or equivalent or holding a national level fellowship.
  • Applicants of all categories (GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC/SC/ST/PWD) with 4-Year Bachelor’s degree should satisfy the following:
    • Qualified in a national level test, such as- GATE / CEED / JEST / UGC-NET / CSIR-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or equivalent or holding a national level fellowship.
    • Candidates from Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs): a minimum CGPA of 7.0 on a 10-point scale or 70% marks.
    • Candidates from institutions other than CFTIs: a minimum CGPA of 7.50 on a 10-point scale or 75% marks
  • Applicants of all categories (GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC/SC/ST/PWD) with Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from IITs with a CGPA of 8.0 and above on a 10-point scale. Such candidates are exempted from the requirement of qualifying in a national level test, such as- GATE / CEED / JEST / UGC-NET / CSIR-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or equivalent or holding a national level fellowship.
  • Applicants of all categories (GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC/SC/ST/PWD) with MBBS / BAMS / BHMS / BDS degree from Indian Universities / Institution shall have minimum CGPA of 6.0 on a 10-point scale, or 60% in the qualifying degree. Such candidates are exempted from the requirement of qualifying in a national level test, such asGATE / CEED / JEST / UGC-NET / CSIR-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or equivalent or holding a national level fellowship.
  • Applicants with Master of Surgery (MS) / Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Indian Universities / Institutions are exempted from the minimum CGPA as well as the requirement of qualifying in a national level test, such as- GATE / CEED / JEST / UGC-NET / CSIR-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or equivalent or holding a national level fellowship.
  • Candidates pursuing master’s programs in Engineering / Architecture / Planning / M.Sc. / M. Des. in IIT Roorkee shall have a choice of lateral entry / switch-over to the Ph.D. program after completing the following
    • First three semesters of the Master’s program with CGPA 8.0 or above for the candidates of M.Sc. program.
    • First two semesters of the master’s program with CGPA 8.0 or above for candidates of other master programs.

Note –

  • CGPA or percentage of marks in aggregate (in case marks are awarded) of all years / semesters will be considered. If the CGPA is awarded on a scale other than a 10- point scale, proportionate conversion to a 10-point scale will be considered.
  • The requirement of qualifying in a national level test, such as- GATE / CEED / JEST / UGC-NET / CSIR-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or equivalent or holding a national level fellowship is not applicable to candidates in ISERS or P-ISIRS or P-ISERS category.
  • Candidates with a medicine degree from an overseas university / institute should have qualified the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination, or equivalent conducted by the National Board of Examination.
  • Candidates with Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) / Person of Indian Origin (PIO) status will be treated at par with Indian Nationals in the General Category.
  • Candidates selected under DST-INSPIRE scheme may be considered for provisional admission through departmental/centre/school Ph.D. selection procedure. Such candidates shall be required to submit their INSPIRE Fellowship “Final Offer” from the funding agency to the Institute within 18 months from the date of initial joining, failing which their provisional admission shall stand cancelled automatically, without any further consideration.
  • Candidates under OBC-NC and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category are required to submit a copy of valid certificate, issued after 31st March, 2024, while submitting the application, as per GOI issued by a competent authority. Reservation shall be applicable as per the GOI Norms.
  • For details regarding EWS please go through the link: https://dopt.gov.in/sites/default/files/ewsf28fT.PDF

Minimum Eligibility Criteria for Different Departments

For department wise minimum eligibility criteria read information brochure.

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2024-25 Autumn Semester Important Dates

EventDates
Start of Online Application22 March 2024
Last Date for submission of online application10 April 2024
Date of Academic Registration by the Candidates in person11 July 2024
Commencement of classes for 2023-24 Autumn Semester16 July 2024

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2024-25 Autumn Semester Application Process

  • Candidates have to apply online only.
  • Read Information Brochure very carefully before applying Online.
  • Candidates are required to keep ready the required documents for uploading before applying online.
  • If candidate opts for more than one department/centre/School, then application fee should be paid in accordance to the number of Department/Centre/School.

Steps for filling online Application Form

  • Register
  • Login
  • Complete the application
  • Submit.

Application Fee

CategoryFee
For General / Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) / OBCRs. 200/-
For SC / ST / PD category candidateRs. 100/-
Mode of PaymentOnline

Selection Process

  • Selection process is purely based on merit. Stipulated dates for a written test and/or interview shall be communicated by the concerned Departments/Centres/ School to the shortlisted candidates. Simultaneously, the dates shall be uploaded in the portal of each Departments/Centres/School.
  • Departments / Centres / School of the Institute reserve the right to restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable number, on the basis of qualifications and/or experience.

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2024-25 Autumn Semester Results

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2024-25 Autumn Semester Results will be available online.

Important Links

Information Brochure 2024Click Here
Application FormClick Here
IIT Roorkee WebsiteClick Here
Previous Admissions

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2023-24 Spring Semester

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2023-24 Autumn Semester

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2023-24 Autumn Semester Important Dates

EventDates
Start of Online Application23 March 2023
Last Date for submission of online application09 April 2023
Date of Academic Registration by the Candidates in person11 July 2023
Commencement of classes for 2023-24 Autumn Semester18 July 2023

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2023-24 Autumn Semester Results

Selected Candidates

Shortlisted Candidates

Applied Mathematics & Scientific ComputingClick Here
Architecture & PlanningClick Here
Biosciences & BioengineeringClick Here
Centre for Transportation SystemsClick Here
Centre of NanotechnologyClick Here
Centre for Photonics and Quantum Communication TechnologyClick Here
Chemical EngineeringClick Here
ChemistryClick Here
Civil EngineeringClick Here
Centre of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation and ManagementClick Here
Computer Science & EngineeringClick Here
Department of DesignClick Here
Earth SciencesClick Here
Earthquake EngineeringClick Here
Electrical EngineeringClick Here
Electronics & Communication EngineeringClick Here
Humanities & Social SciencesClick Here
Hydro and Renewable EnergyClick Here
HydrologyClick Here
Management StudiesClick Here
MathematicsClick Here
Mechanical & Industrial EngineeringClick Here
Metallurgical & Materials EngineeringClick Here
Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial IntelligenceClick Here
Paper Technology Click Here
PhysicsClick Here
Polymer & Process EngineeringClick Here
Water Resources Development & ManagementClick Here

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2022-23 Spring Semester

Important Dates

EventDates
Start of Online Application30 September 2022
Last Date for submission of online application18 October 2022
(5:00 p.m.)
Date of Academic Registration by the Candidates in person20 December 2022
Commencement of classes for Spring Semester 2022-202303 January 2023

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2022-23 Autumn Semester

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2022-23 Autumn Semester Important Dates

EventDates
Start of Online Application09 April 2022
Last Date for submission of online application06 May 2022
(5:00 p.m.)
Date of Academic Registration by the Candidates in
person
18 July 2022
Commencement of classes for Autumn Semester 2022-202326 July 2022

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2022-23 Autumn Semester Results

Selected Candidates

Applied Mathematics & Scientific ComputingClick Here
Architecture & PlanningClick Here
Biosciences & BioengineeringClick Here
Centre for Transportation SystemsClick Here
Centre of NanotechnologyClick Here
Chemical Engg.Click Here
ChemistryClick Here
Civil Engg.Click Here
Centre of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation and ManagementClick Here
Computer Science & Engg.Click Here
Department of DesignClick Here
Earth SciencesClick Here
Earthquake Engg.Click Here
Electrical Engg. Deptt.Click Here
Electronics & Communication Engg.Click Here
Humanities & Social SciencesClick Here
Hydro and Renewable EnergyClick Here
HydrologyClick Here
Management StudiesClick Here
MathematicsClick Here
Mechanical & Industrial Engg. Deptt.Click Here
Mehta Family School for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (Earlier known as CAIDS)Click Here
Metallurgical & Materials Engg.Click Here
Paper Technology Click Here
PhysicsClick HereList with supervisor
Polymer & Process Engg.Click Here
Water Resources Development & ManagementClick Here

IIT Roorkee PhD Physics Admission 2022-23 Autumn Semester

Tentative list of faculty members under whom PhD position is available

  • Atmospheric and Space Physics
    • Prof. Sumanta Sarkhel
  • Atomics and Molecular Physics
    • Prof. H. S. Nataraj
  • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Prof. Yogesh K. Sharma
    • Prof. Himanshu Fulara
    • Prof. Davinder Kaur
    • Prof. Soumitra Satapathi
    • Prof. K. L. Yadav
    • Prof. Monojit Bag
    • Prof. Arup Samanta
    • Prof. Narayan Mohanta
    • Prof. Peayush Kumar Choubey
  • High Energy Physics
    • Prof. Aalok Misra
  • Nuclear Physics
    • Prof. P. Arumugam
    • Prof. Puneet Jain
    • Praveen C Srivastava
    • Prof. Moumita Maiti
    • Prof. Mayank Goswami
  • Photonics
    • Prof. Akhilesh Kumar Mishra
    • Prof. Anjani Kumar Tiwari
    • Prof. Sachin K. Srivastava
    • Prof. Rajesh Kumar
    • Prof. Ajay Wasan

Shortlisted Candidates

Atmospheric and Space PhysicsList
Atomic and Molecular PhysicsList
Condensed Matter PhysicsList
High Energy PhysicsList
Nuclear PhysicsList
PhotonicsList
ADDITIONAL LIST OF SHORTLISTED CANDIDATESList

Note

  • Your confirmation about attending the PhD interview in Department of Physics, IIT Roorkee from 13-15th June 2022 is required
  • Last Date and Time of Filling the Google Response form: 6th June 2022, 5.00 pm

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2021-22 Spring Semester

Important Dates

Start of Online Application30 September 2021
Last Date for submission of online application15  October 2021
(5:00 p.m.)

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2021-22 Autumn Semester

Important Dates

Start of Online ApplicationApril 14, 2021
Last Date for submission of online applicationApril 30, 2021
(5:00 p.m.)

IIT Roorkee PhD Physics Admission 2021-22 Autumn Sem

Shortlisting criteria (Autumn 2021-22)

Institute Assistantship

IIT graduates with CGPA >= 8 or GATE score >= cut-off

GATE Score Cut-offs

Specialization/categoryGENGEN-EWS/NC-OBCSC/ST/PwD
Atomic & Molecular Physics550495366
Atmospheric & Space Physics590531389
Condensed Matter Physics720648480
High Energy Physics705634470
Nuclear Physics700630466
Photonics600540400

External Fellowships

CSIR/UGC NET-JRF with JRF Marks >= cut-off

Only the candidates having JRF have been shortlisted.

JRF Marks Cut-offs

Specialization/categoryGENGEN-EWS/NC-OBCSC/ST/PwD
Atomic & Molecular Physics1009066
Atmospheric & Space Physics114102.675.24
Condensed Matter Physics10594.570
High Energy Physics1109973
Nuclear Physics958563
Photonics9888.265.33

Minimum Educational Qualification for Admission to Ph.D. Programme

  • M.Sc. in Physics / Applied Physics or equivalent.
  • (M.Sc. in Chemistry / Mathematics / Biophysics / Geophysics / Computer Science / Electronics or equivalent, provided Physics was a subject at B.Sc. level.
  • B.Tech. in Electrical / Electronics / Chemical / Metallurgical / Nanotechnology / Engineering Physics or equivalent.
  • M.Tech. (Solid State Electronics Material), M.Tech. (Photonics), M.Tech. (Nanotechnology), M.Tech (Applied Optics), M.Tech. (Optoelectronics and Optical Communication) or equivalent.
  • Integrated M.Sc. in Photonics or equivalent.

Research Divisions

  • Atmospheric and Space Physics
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • Condensed Matter Theory
  • Condensed Matter Experiment
  • High Energy Theory
  • Nuclear Physics Theory
  • Nuclear Physics Experiment
  • Nuclear Engineering 
  • Photonics
  • Quantum and Nano-electronics

IIT Roorkee PhD Admission 2020-21 Spring Semester

Important Dates

Start of Online Application (Website Open)12th October 2020
Last Date for submission of online application29th October 2020

IIT Roorkee PhD Physics Admission 2020-21 Spring Semester

“The interviews would be held from December 10, 2020 onwards.”

Shortlisting Criteria PhD Physics Admission Spring Sem 2020-21

Institute Assistantship

IIT graduates with CGPA >= 8 or GATE score >= cut-off

GATE Score Cut-offs

Specialization/categoryGENGEN-EWS/NC-OBCSC/ST/PwD
Atmospheric & Space Physics545490.5363.3
Condensed Matter Physics600540400
High Energy Physics650585433
Nuclear Physics500450333
Photonics600540400

External Fellowships

CSIR/UGC NET-JRF with JRF Marks >= cut-off

Only the candidates having JRF have been shortlisted.

JRF Marks Cut-offs

Specialization/categoryGENGEN-EWS/NC-OBCSC/ST/PwD
Atmospheric & Space Physics9888.265.3
Condensed Matter Physics9787.364.67
High Energy Physics10493.669.33
Nuclear Physics9989.166
Photonics7769.351.33

Cut off for PhD Admission (Autumn Semester) 2020 in Physics