IIIT Kota PhD Admission 2021 – Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kota invites application for PhD admission for the academic session 2021-22. Currently, the institute is mentored by Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (MNIT Jaipur) and is situated at MNIT Jaipur campus.
Check more details on IIIT Kota PhD Admission 2021 below here.
Available PhD Programs
- Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
Available Admission Categories
- Full-time Research Scholar (Self-financed)
- Full-time Research Scholar (Sponsored)
- Part-time Research Scholar (Sponsored)
- Off-campus Research Scholar (Sponsored)
IIIT Kota PhD Admission 2021 Important Dates
| Start Date of Online Application | 18/09/2021 |
| Last Date for submission of Online Application form | 18/10/2021 |
| Provisional list of shortlisted/eligible candidates for online written test/interview will be displayed on Institute website by | 20/10/2021 |
| Dates of online written test (online/offline) | 30/10/2021 |
| Dates of online Interview (online/offline) | 30/10/2021 |
| Final Result | 01/11/2021 |
Eligibility Criteria for IIIT Kota PhD Admission 2021
PhD in Engineering
- The applicant must have a Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology with CGPA not below 6.0 on a 10-point scale or equivalent percentage marks. OR
- Exceptional candidates with Master’s in Electronics/Master of Computer Applications/ Computer Science/Information Technology (or an associated area with strong background in mathematics, programming and research), or any other related subjects with minimum CGPA 7.0/ 70% marks. OR
- In exceptional cases brilliant candidates with minimum CGPA 8.0/ 80% marks in Bachelor’s degree in Engineering may be recommended by DPGC to the Senate Chairperson for admission in Ph.D program. Such candidates having sufficient experience in the relevant area and publications in refereed conferences/journals as notified by DPGC, may also be considered. Major deliberations shall be expected from various departments while admitting any student directly on the basis of B.Tech. only.
Minimum Qualifications
| Department | Minimum Educational Qualification |
| Computer Science and Engineering | B.Tech/M.Tech./MCA/M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engg./ Computer Engg./ Software Engg./ Information Technology/ Information Security/ Communication and Computer Engg./ Electronics and Communication Engg. or equivalent disciplines consistent with research areas of department |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | B.Tech/M.Tech./M.Sc. in Electrical/ Electronics/ Computer/ Communication/ Telecommunication/ Instrumentation/ Control/ Microelectronics or equivalent disciplines consistent with research areas of department |
IIIT Kota PhD Admission 2021 Application Process
- Application Form and Fee Payment Links is available on https://iiitkota.ac.in/postgraduate-programmes
- The application fee of Rs. 500/- is to be deposited online by applicants while submitting the application.
- The candidate must keep a photocopy of the form for future reference.
- A statement of purpose (only for those who are applying for Ph.D.) including research idea in not more than 300 words. This SOP will have due weightage during process of screening/selection. This has to be compulsorily filled in the online application.
Selection Procedure
| Candidates Status | Basis for Selection |
| Ph.D. (Self-financed) | Test, Interview |
| Ph.D. (Sponsored) | Experience, Test, Interview |
For more details and to apply online – visit