IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2024-25 (Odd Sem) – Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi invites applications for admission to Ph.D. programs in various departments/schools for 2024-25 (Odd Sem).
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Categories of Admission
- Full Time Regular Registration Category
- Full Time External Registration category
- Full Time Sponsored Registration Category
- Part-time Registration Category
- Registration of RAV (National Academy of Ayurveda) seats under sponsored category
Departments/ Schools/ Disciplines and Allied Disciplines for PhD
- PhD Ceramic Engineering
- PhD Chemical Engineering
- PhD Civil Engineering
- PhD Computer Science & Engineering
- PhD Electrical Engineering
- PhD Systems Engineering
- PhD Electronics Engineering
- PhD Humanities & Social Science
- PhD Mechanical Engineering
- PhD Industrial Engineering
- PhD Metallurgical Engineering
- PhD Mining Engineering
- PhD Pharmacy
- PhD Physics
- PhD Chemistry
- PhD Mathematical Sciences
- PhD Biochemical Engineering
- PhD Biomedical Engineering
- PhD Materials Science and Technology
Available Institute Assistantship
Total Number Institute Assistantship available in the departments/schools in 2024-25 (Odd Sem)
| Discipline | Total Number of Available Assistantship |
|---|---|
| Architecture, Planning and Design | 04 |
| Biochemical Engineering | 07 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 07 |
| Ceramic Engineering | 12 |
| Chemical Engineering | 31 |
| Chemistry | 11 |
| Civil Engineering | 24 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 13 |
| Electrical Engineering | 15 |
| Electronics Engineering | 29 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 02 |
| Industrial Management | 03 |
| Materials Science & Technology | 11 |
| Mathematical Sciences | 13 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 20 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 16 |
| Mining Engineering | 19 |
| Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology | 21 |
| Physics | 06 |
| Systems Engineering | 01 |
| Total | 265 |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2024-25 (Odd Sem) Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of online application form | 18th March 2024 at 1200 hrs |
| Last date for application | 05th April 2024 at 1700 hrs |
| Date of online Interview/Counselling | to be announced |
| Announcement of List of candidates Offered Admission including Wait Listed candidates on Institute website | to be announced |
| Last date for online submission of Admission Fee | to be announced |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2024-25 (Odd Sem) Eligibility Criteria
PhD in Sciences
- Applicants with master’s degree in science in the discipline concerned or in an allied discipline/area must have a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the master’s degree level.
- Applicants with four year bachelor’s degree in Science in the discipline concerned or in an allied discipline/area must have a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the bachelor’s degree level. Applicant with more than two years of professional experience, the minimum requirement shall be 70% marks or 7.0 CPI (on 10 point scale) at bachelor degree provide the degree is from an Institution funded by the Central Government.
PhD in Engineering
- Applicants with master’s degree in engineering in the discipline concerned or in an allied discipline/area must have a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the master’s degree level.
- Applicants with bachelor’s degree in engineering in the discipline concerned or in an allied discipline/area must have a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the bachelor’s degree level. Applicant with more than two years of professional experience, the minimum requirement shall be 70% marks or 7.0 CPI (on 10 point scale) at bachelor degree provide the degree is from an Institution funded by the Central Government.
- Applicants with master’s degree in science as an allied discipline/area (where science is an allied discipline/area), must satisfy each of the following criteria:
- A minimum of 65% marks or 6.5 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the master’s degree level,
- A minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the bachelor’s degree level.
PhD in Pharmacy
- Applicants with master’s degree in pharmacy or in an allied discipline/area must have a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the master’s degree level.
- Applicants with bachelor’s degree in pharmacy must have a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the bachelor’s degree level. Applicant with more than two years of professional experience, the minimum requirement shall be 70% marks or 7.0 CPI (on 10 point scale) at bachelor degree provide the degree is from an Institution funded by the Central Government.
PhD in Humanistic Studies
- Applicants with Master’s degree in relevant subject or allied subjects with a minimum CPI of 6.00 on a 10.0 point scale (or 60% marks) in the qualifying degree.
- Applicants with Master’s degree in Science or allied subjects with a minimum CPI of 6.00 on a 10.0 point scale (or 60% marks) in the qualifying degree.
- Applicants with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Sciences (4-Year program) with a minimum CPI of 7.50 on a 10.0 point scale (or 75% marks) in the bachelor degree. Applicant with more than two years of professional experience, the minimum requirement shall be 70% marks or 7.0 CPI (on 10 point scale) at bachelor degree provide the degree is from an Institution funded by the Central Government.
Ph.D. in Architecture, Planning and Design
- Applicants with M.Arch. or M.Plan. or M.Des. or in an allied discipline/area must have marks/ with a minimum CPI of 6.00 on a 10.0 point scale (or 60% marks) in the qualifying degree.
- Applicants with B.Arch., B.Plan. or B.Des. or in an allied discipline/area must have a minimum of 75% marks or 7.50 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the bachelor’s degree level.
Interdisciplinary Programmes
Ph.D. in Systems Engineering
- Applicants with a bachelor’s and master’s degree in any branch of Engineering must have a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the master’s degree level.
- Applicants with bachelor’s degree in any branch of engineering must have a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the bachelor’s degree level. Applicant with more than two years of professional experience, the minimum requirement shall be 70% marks or 7.0 CPI (on 10 point scale) at bachelor degree provide the degree is from an Institution funded by the Central Government.
Ph.D. in Industrial Management
- Applicants with bachelor’s degree in any branch of engineering and master’s degree in any branch of engineering/ management must have a minimum of 60% or 6.0 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the master’s degree level.
- Applicants with bachelor’s degree in any branch of engineering must have a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the bachelor’s degree level. Applicant with more than two years of professional experience, the minimum requirement shall be 70% marks or 7.0 CPI (on 10 point scale) at bachelor degree provide the degree is from an Institution funded by the Central Government.
Ph.D. in Bio-chemical Engineering/Bio-medical Engineering/Materials Science and Technology
- Applicants with master’s degree in the discipline concerned or in an allied discipline must have a minimum of 60% or 6.0 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the master’s degree level.
- Applicants with bachelor’s degree in the discipline concerned or in an allied discipline must have a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the bachelor’s degree level. Applicant with more than two years of professional experience, the minimum requirement shall be 70% marks or 7.0 CPI (on 10 point scale) at bachelor degree provide the degree is from an Institution funded by the Central Government.
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IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2024-25 (Odd Sem) Application Process
Candidates have to fill online application.
Read complete instructions before filling online application.
Step Wise Application Process
- Step 1. Register into the portal
- Step 2. Login to fill the application form – Click here to view a sample application form
- Step 3. Select the programme
- Step 4. Fill Personal Information.
- Step 5. Upload your photograph and signature.
- Step 6. Pay online the application processing fee – Click here to view a sample fee submission form format
- Step 7. Select the Registration Category, Programme, Department/School, Discipline/Specialization(s)
- Step 8. Fill in Details of GATE/GPAT (Mandatory for Full-Time Regular Category)
- Step 9. Fill in the academic information
- Step 10. Fill in the work experience (Mandatory for Sponsored Candidates)
- Step 11. Fill in the referees details (Only for Ph.D. programme)
- Step 12. Fill in the publication details (Only for Ph.D. programme)
- Step 13. Self Declaration.
- Step 14. Save, View, Lock/Submit and Download the application form (PDF)
Selection Criteria
Admission to PhD Programme
Admission will be based on written test and interview of the candidates shortlisted by the concerned Department/School.
The following applicants shall be exempted from appearing in the written test:
- External Registration Category
- Sponsored Registration Category
- Part-time Registration Category
- Candidates having National Level Scholarships
- Registration of MoRTH officials under Civil Engineering Department.
- Registration sponsored category through national Academy of Ayurveda, Ministry of Ayush.
- Outstanding candidates from Premier Institution:
- Applicants who have qualifying degree from IITs with CPI of 8.00 or above (on a 10.0 point scale) will also be admitted under advertise seats of Teaching Assistantship (TA) of the concerned Department/School.
- Interview should be conducted for this type of candidates PRIOR to the conduct of Interview for remaining candidates;
- Any candidate who could not qualify in the said Interview, through this channel, is eligible to take regular selection procedure of Written Test/Interview. Since, the candidate has been interviewed once, he/she will not appear again in the interview and marks of the first interview will be considered for preparing merit list.
- Relaxation of 5% will be given to SC/ST candidate. Candidate which avails such relaxation, he/she shall not be considered in general category.
- Upon final selection admission letters will be issued to the candidates who will be required to accept the offer of admission by depositing the prescribed fee before the specified date.
- If a candidate does not accept the offer by paying the prescribed fee by the specified date, the offer of admission will stand withdrawn and then the candidate of waiting list will be considered , if any, in order of merit.
Financial Assistance
- Financial assistance in the form of Institute Assistantships is available to the students admitted to Ph.D. programmes under Full Time regular registration category. Such students must have qualified GATE/GPAT.
- A student, if admitted to the Ph.D. programme of Department of Humanistic Studies under full time regular category, shall get Institute Assistantship if he/she is GATE/GPAT/UGC or CSIR NET-LS qualified. Further, the NET-LS student must have CPI 7.00 (on a 10 point scale or 70% marks in the qualifying examination. The maximum number of such assistantship available at the time of admission shall be the difference of number of permanent faculty and the number of assistantship being availed by the NET-LS qualified students. There shall be one assistantship assigned to a faculty.
- Presently the Assistantships @ Rs. 31,000/- per month is available to full time students admitted to the Ph.D. programmes.
- A student shall be assigned duties up to eight hours per week by the Departments/Schools to avail the Teaching Assistantship. The renewal of assistantship is contingent on the student’s satisfactory
performance in the academic programme and in the discharge of assistantship duties on a semester to semester basis. - Applicants who are either of sponsored registration category or who are already awarded fellowship by external agencies or Part time registration category or external registration category can submit their applications for admission in departments/schools even if there is no Institute Assistantship available.
*Financial Assistance will be revised as per the concerned authority notification.
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2024-25 (Odd Sem) Results
Shortlisted Candidates
| Department/School – Discipline | List |
| BC – Biochemical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| BM – Biomedical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CR – Ceramic Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CE – Civil Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CH – Chemical Engineering & Technology | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CY – Chemistry | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CS –Computer Science & Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| EE – Electrical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| EE – Systems Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| EC – Electronics Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| HS – Humanistic & Studies | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MS – Materials Science & Technology | Shortlisted Candidates |
| ME – Mechanical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| ME – Industrial Management | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MT – Metallurgical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MN – Mining Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| PH – Pharmacy | Shortlisted Candidates |
| PY – Physics | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MA – Mathematical Sciences | Shortlisted Candidates |
| AR – Architecture, Planning and Design | Shortlisted Candidates |
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IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2023-24 (Even Sem)
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2023-24 (Even Sem) Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of online application form | 31st October 2023 at 1200 hrs |
| Last date for application | 15th November 2023 at 1700 hrs |
| Date of online Interview/Counselling | announced |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2023-24 (Odd Sem)
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2023-24 (Odd Sem) Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Release of online application form | March 15, 2023 at 1200 Hrs. |
| Last date for application | April 06, 2023 at 1700 Hrs. |
| Last Date for notification of shortlisted candidates | April 21, 2023 |
| Date of online Interview/Counselling | May 03-09, 2023 |
| Announcement of List of candidates Offered Admission including Wait Listed candidates on Institute website | May 18, 2023 |
| Last date for online submission of Admission Fee | May 25, 2023 |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2023-24 (Odd Sem) Vacancy for Institute Assistantship
Total Number Institute Assistantship available in the departments/schools in Odd Semester 2023-24
| Discipline | Total Number of Available Assistantship |
| Architecture, Planning and Design | 06 |
| Biochemical Engineering | 07 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 09 |
| Ceramic Engineering | 11 |
| Chemical Engineering | 19 |
| Chemistry | 13 |
| Civil Engineering | 22 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 17 |
| Electrical Engineering | 15 |
| Electronics Engineering | 17 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 07 |
| Industrial Management | 04 |
| Materials Science & Technology | 07 |
| Mathematical Sciences | 09 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 25 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 12 |
| Mining Engineering | 11 |
| Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology | 03 |
| Physics | 15 |
| Systems Engineering | 01 |
| Total | 230 |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2023-24 (Odd Sem) Results
Selected Candidates
Last Updated: 11:30 AM Thursday, 18 May 2023 (GMT+5:30)
| Department/School – Discipline | Ph.D. |
| BC – Biochemical Engineering | Selected Candidates |
| BM – Biomedical Engineering | Selected Candidates |
| CR – Ceramic Engineering | Selected Candidates |
| CE – Civil Engineering | Selected Candidates |
| CH –Chemical Engineering & Technology | Selected Candidates |
| CY – Chemistry | Selected Candidates |
| CS–Computer Science & Engineering | Selected Candidates |
| EE – Electrical Engineering | Selected Candidates |
| EE – Systems Engineering | Selected Candidates |
| EC – Electronics Engineering | Selected Candidates |
| HS – Humanistic & Studies | ———– |
| MS – Materials Science & Technology | ———– |
| ME – Mechanical Engineering | ———– |
| ME – Industrial Management | ———– |
| ME – Decision Sciences and Engineering | ———– |
| MT – Metallurgical Engineering | ———– |
| MN – Mining Engineering | Selected Candidates |
| PH – Pharmacy | Selected Candidates |
| PY – Physics | Selected Candidates |
| MA – Mathematical Sciences | ———– |
| AR – Architecture, Planning and Design | Selected Candidates |
Shortlisted Candidates
| Department/School – Discipline | Ph.D. |
| BC – Biochemical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| BM – Biomedical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CR – Ceramic Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CE – Civil Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CH – Chemical Engineering & Technology | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CY – Chemistry | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CS –Computer Science & Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| EE – Electrical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| EE – Systems Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| EC – Electronics Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| HS – Humanistic & Studies | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MS – Materials Science & Technology | Shortlisted Candidates |
| ME – Mechanical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| ME – Industrial Management | Shortlisted Candidates |
| ME – Decision Sciences and Engineering | ——————- |
| MT – Metallurgical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MN – Mining Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| PH – Pharmacy | Shortlisted Candidates |
| PY – Physics | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MA – Mathematical Sciences | Shortlisted Candidates |
| AR – Architecture, Planning and Design | Shortlisted Candidates |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2022-23 (Even Sem)
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Release of online application form | 28th October 2022 at 1200 hrs |
| Last date for application | 11th November 2022 at 1700 hrs |
| Last Date for notification of shortlisted candidates | November 2022 |
| Date of online Interview/Counselling | announced with shortlisting list |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2022-23 (Even Sem) Results
Shortlisted Candidates
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| Department/School – Discipline | Ph.D. |
| BC – Biochemical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| BM – Biomedical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CR – Ceramic Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CE – Civil Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CH – Chemical Engineering & Technology | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CY – Chemistry | Shortlisted Candidates |
| CS –Computer Science & Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| EE – Electrical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| EE – Systems Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| EC – Electronics Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| HS – Humanistic & Studies | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MS – Materials Science & Technology | Shortlisted Candidates |
| ME – Mechanical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| ME – Industrial Management | Shortlisted Candidates |
| ME – Decision Sciences and Engineering | ——————- |
| MT – Metallurgical Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MN – Mining Engineering | Shortlisted Candidates |
| PH – Pharmacy | Shortlisted Candidates |
| PY – Physics | Shortlisted Candidates |
| MA – Mathematical Sciences | Shortlisted Candidates |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2022-23 (Odd Sem)
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2022-23 (Odd Sem) Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Release of online application form | 28 March 2022 at 1200 hrs |
| Last date for application | 15 April 2022 at 1700 hrs |
| Last Date for notification of shortlisted candidates | 25 April 2022 |
| Date of online Interview/Counselling | 05-12 May 2022 |
| Announcement of List of candidates Offered Admission | 20 May 2022 |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2021-22 Even Sem
Available Institute Assistantship
Total Number Institute Assistantship available in the departments/schools in Even Semester 2021-22 –
| Discipline | Total Number of Available Assistantship |
| Department of Biochemical Engineering | 02 |
| Department of Biomedical Engineering | 03 |
| Department of Ceramic Engineering | 01 |
| Department of Chemical Engineering | 01 |
| Department of Chemistry | 03 |
| Department of Civil Engineering | 06 |
| Department of Computer Science & Engineering | 05 |
| Department of Electrical Engineering | 06 |
| Department of Electronics Engineering | 02 |
| Department of Humanities & Social Sciences | 05 |
| Industrial Management | 03 |
| Material Science & Technology | 00 |
| Mathematical Sciences | 03 |
| Department of Mechanical Engineering | 14 |
| Department of Metallurgical Engineering | 03 |
| Department of Mining Engineering | 03 |
| Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology | 04 |
| Physics | 05 |
| Systems Engineering | 01 |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2021-22 Even Sem Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Release of online application form | 02 November 2021 |
| Last date for application | 16 November 2021 (1700 hrs) |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2021-22 Odd Sem
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Release of online application form | 26 March 2021 at 1200 hrs |
| Last date for application | 14 April 2021 at 1700 hrs |
IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission 2020-21
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Release of online application form | 02 November 2020 at 1200 hrs |
| Last date for application | 16 November 2020 at 1700 hrs |