IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2024-25 (Phase I)- IIT (ISM), Dhanbad invites application for PhD admission for session 2024-25 (Phase I).
Check complete information of IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2024-25 (Phase I) application process, eligibility criteria and other important information below.
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IIT Dhanbad PhD Programs
Engineering Stream:
- PhD Chemical Engineering
- PhD Civil Engineering
- PhD Computer Science and Engineering
- PhD Electrical Engineering
- PhD Electronics and Communication Engineering
- PhD Environment Science and Engineering
- PhD Fuel, Minerals and Metallurgical Engineering
- PhD Management Studies & Industrial Engineering
- PhD Mechanical Engineering
- PhD Mining Engineering
- PhD Petroleum Engineering
Science Stream:
- PhD Applied Geology
- PhD Applied Geophysics
- PhD Chemistry and Chemical Biology
- PhD Mathematics and Computing
- PhD Physics
Humanities and Social Sciences:
- PhD English
- PhD Psychology
- PhD Philosophy
- PhD Sociology
Management Stream:
- PhD Industrial Engineering and Management
- PhD Management
Available PhD Programme 2024
Sl. No. | Department | Discipline Name | Code |
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1 | Applied Geology | Applied Geology | AGL |
2 | Applied Geophysics | Applied Geophysics | AGP |
3 | Chemical Engineering | Chemical Engineering | CHE |
4 | Chemistry & Chemical Biology | Chemistry & Chemical Biology | CHY |
5 | Computer Science & Engg. | Computer Science & Engg. | CSE |
6 | Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering | CVL |
7 | Electronics and Communication Engineering | Electronics Engineering | ECE |
8 | Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | ELE |
9 | Humanities & Social Sciences | English Language/Literature | ENG |
10 | Humanities & Social Sciences | Philosophy | PLY |
11 | Humanities & Social Sciences | Psychology | PSY |
12 | Humanities & Social Sciences | Sociology | SOC |
13 | Environmental Science & Engg. | Environmental Science & Engg. | ESE |
14 | Fuel, Mineral & Metallurgical Engg. | Fuel, Mineral & Metallurgical Engg. | FMM |
15 | Management Studies & Industrial Engineering | Industrial Engg. & Management | IEM |
16 | Management Studies & Industrial Engineering | Management | MAN |
17 | Mathematics & Computing | Mathematics | MAT |
18 | Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | MEC |
19 | Mining Engineering | Mining Engineering | MNE |
20 | Petroleum Engineering | Petroleum Engineering | PET |
21 | Physics | Physics | PHY |
GATE/NET(Assistant Professorship)/CAT/GMAT candidates
- A candidate, who has qualified GATE/NET/Appropriate National Level Examination, is ELIGIBLE for Ph.D. admission ONLY in Engineering, Science, Management Studies and Humanities & Social Sciences under the IA.
- A candidate who has qualified CAT/GMAT is eligible for Ph.D. in Management under the IA.
CFTI & Top 20 NIRF ranking graduates (CGPA of 8.0 or above)
- CFTI graduates (Masters and/or Bachelor’s degree holders) having a CGPA/OGPA of 8.0 or above are also eligible for Ph.D. admission at IIT(ISM) Dhanbad. For Masters and/or Bachelor’s degree holders from IITs only having a CGPA of 8.0 or above, the requirement of GATE/NET/CAT/GMAT is waived off.
- Candidates from TOP 20 Institute/ Universities in Engineering/Overall category in any of the last two years NIRF ranking and having a CGPA of 8.0 or more in Master/Bachelor’s degree will also be consider without the requirement of GATE/NET/CAT/GMAT.
Project Candidates
- This admission procedure also applies to candidates holding positions in projects being executed in various departments at the Institute for availing IA beyond the project tenure. In such cases, the candidate must give the details in the online application portal, such as, the current position, admission number availed, project title, name of the project investigator (PI), department, date of joining, date of completion of the project. Such projects should be of minimum one year duration.
Program Fee*
Sl. No. | Particulars | Fee(INR) |
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1. | Fee payable at the time of admission (UR/OBC-NCL/EWS) (Including hostel mess fee) | 64,450.00 |
2. | Fee payable at the time of admission (SC/ST/PwD/Transgender) (Including hostel mess fee) | 58,450.00 |
*May be subject to change
Institute Assistantship (IA)
- The Institute may provide full-time Ph. D. students who have qualified GATE/NET (Assistant Professorship) or any other eligible national level examination, financial assistance in the form of teaching or research assistantships (referred to as IA).
- IA will also be provided for IIT graduates having CGPA greater than or equal to 8.0 in their qualifying degree.
- The Ph.D. students will be awarded the assistantships for a period of five years based on the performance every year.
- The assistantship is paid at the approved rates as specified by the MHRD, GOI, time to time. Full-time Ph.D. students, financially supported by research projects, may avail IA after completion of the project, provided that she/he has qualified GATE or any other eligible national level examination and have been admitted through the Institute selection process (Section 3 of Ph.D. Manual*).
- The maximum duration of assistantship is five years (inclusive of Project and Institute funding) from the date of admission to the Ph.D. program.
- Extension of assistantship shall not be given in any case, beyond five years.
- A student should devote eight hours per week towards teaching/laboratory assistantship assigned to him/her.
- The renewal of assistantship is contingent on the recommendation of the Doctoral Scrutiny Committee (DSC) on the good performance of the candidate in the academic program and the discharge of assistantship duties.
Eligibility Criteria for IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2024-25
Essential Criteria For PhD in Engineering
- An applicant must have a Masters degree in Engineering in the relevant subject with first class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale), OR
- An applicant must have a Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 70% marks/CGPA of 7.0 (on a 10 point scale), OR
- An applicant must have a Master’s degree in Science or an allied area with first-class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale).
Essential Criteria for PhD in Science
- An applicant must have a Masters degree in the relevant subject with first class/division or a minimum of 60 % marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10-point scale), OR
- An applicant must have a Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 70% marks/CGPA of 7.0 (on a 10 point scale), OR
- An applicant must have a Master’s degree in Science or an allied area with first-class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale).
Essential criteria for PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences
- An applicant must have a Masters degree in the relevant subject, Arts, Commerce, Humanities and Social Sciences with first class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale), OR
- An applicant must have a Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 70% marks/CGPA of 7.0 (on a 10 point scale). OR
- An applicant must have a Masters degree in Engineering / Technology/Science/ Commerce / Management with first class/division or a minimum of 60 % marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale),
Essential criteria for PhD in Management
- An applicant must have a Masters degree or equivalent in Management or allied areas or Engineering / Technology with first class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale), OR
- An applicant with a Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 70% marks/7.0 CGPA, OR
- An applicant must have a Masters degree in Science/Arts/Commerce with first-class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale), OR
- An applicant who has qualified for CA/ICAI/ICMA/CS, with first-class/division or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) in Bachelors degree.
Qualifying Degree
Eligibility and qualifying degree for various departments or refer prospectus.
Schedule for IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2024-25 (Phase I)
Events | Dates |
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Commencement of online application | March 22,2024 |
Last date for applying through online portal | April 20,2024 |
Intimation to shortlisted candidates for interview* | May 01,2024 |
Interview for shortlisted candidates** | May 13-15,2024 |
Declaration of the merit list | May 31,2024 |
Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Merit list candidates | May 31 – June 04,2024 |
Declaration of extended merit list | June 06,2024 |
Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Extended Merit list candidates | June 06-10,2024 |
Physical Admission (in Campus) & joining of admitted students | July 15,2024 |
Application Process
All candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D. program (full-time, external, sponsored, or part-time Ph.D.) to the institute must apply online through the admission portal of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad at https://www.iitism.ac.in/index.php/Admission
It is the responsibility of the candidate to verify that she/he fulfills all the eligibility requirements for admission to the PhD program of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad. Please consult the information brochure.
- Before applying please complete the registration step.
- After your registration is complete, you will receive an email on your registered email-id for verification. Please verify your email.
- Use your Registration Number to login to the application portal.
- Read the instructions carefully.
- Start your application using the “Apply” tab.
- Fill in all the details. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory. You may write “NA” if you are not able to provide the corresponding data. Please keep pdf files for all documents for your credentials like marksheets, degree certificates, category certificates, etc. ready. They are required to be uploaded before completion of the submission.
- Please complete the submission by clicking submit.
- Please save a PDF copy of your completed application. It will be required during the admission process.
Application Fee
Category | Fees |
For General/OBC/EWS candidate | Rs. 1,000.00 |
For SC/ST/PwD/Female/Transgender candidate | Rs. 500.00 |
Selection Process for IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission
- The admission procedure consists of (i) shortlisting and (ii) interview.
- Appropriate shortlisting criteria will be adopted by the department for the shortlisting of applications received against the Ph.D. ADMISSION 2024-25. This includes fixing appropriate cut-off (a) GATE/CAT/GMAT score and/or (b) NET (LS) marks/rank and/or CGPA/OGPA/percentage in the qualifying degree and will be decided by the respective department.
- The final selection of the candidates for admission to the Ph.D. program will be based on their performance in the interview conducted by the respective departments.
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Previous Admissions
IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2023-24 (Phase II)
Schedule for IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2023-24 (Phase II)
Commencement of online application | October 04, 2023 |
Last date for applying through online portal | October 30, 2023 |
Intimation to shortlisted candidates for interview* | November 10, 2023 |
Interview for shortlisted candidates** | November 29 – 30, 2023 |
Declaration of the merit list | December 06, 2023 |
Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Merit list candidates | December 06 – 11, 2023 |
Declaration of extended merit list | December 13, 2023 |
Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Extended Merit list candidates | December 13 – 18, 2023 |
Physical Admission (in Campus) & joining of admitted students | December 26, 2023 |
IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2022-23 Phase(I)
Important Dates
Commencement of online application | March 28, 2023 |
Last date for applying through online portal | April 27, 2023 |
Intimation to shortlisted candidates for interview* | May 09, 2023 |
Interview for shortlisted candidates** | May 25 – May 29, 2023 |
Declaration of the merit list | June 15, 2023 |
Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Merit list candidates | June 16, 2023 – June 20, 2023 |
Declaration of extended merit list | June 23, 2023 |
Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Extended Merit list candidates | June 23, 2023 – June 27, 2023 |
Physical Admission (in Campus) & joining of admitted students | July 18, 2023 |
IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2022-23 Phase(II)
Schedule for IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2022-23 Phase(II)
Event | Dates |
Commencement of online application | September 26, 2022 |
Last date for applying through online portal | October 17, 2022 |
Intimation to shortlisted candidates for interview* | November 01, 2022 |
Interview for shortlisted candidates** | November 11-13, 2022 |
Declaration of the merit list | November 23, 2022 |
Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Merit list candidates | November 23-28, 2022 |
Declaration of extended merit list | December 05, 2022 |
Fee payment & Seat Acceptance of Extended Merit list candidates | December 05-12, 2022 |
Physical Admission (in Campus) & joining of admitted students | December 16, 2022 |
IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2022-23 Phase(I)
Schedule for IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2022-23 Phase(I)
Commencement of online application | April 07, 2022 |
Last date for applying through online portal | May 06, 2022 |
Intimation to shortlisted candidates for interview* | May 18, 2022 |
Interview for shortlisted candidates | June 06 to June 11, 2022 |
Declaration of the merit list | June 24, 2022 |
Online Registration of Merit list candidates | June 27, 2022 to July 01, 2022 |
Declaration of extended merit list | July 08, 2022 |
Online Registration of Extended Merit list candidates | July 11, 2022 to July 14, 2022 |
Declaration of Additional Extended Merit List(s) (if necessary) | Will be declared later |
Online Registration of Additional Extended Merit list(s) candidates (if necessary) | Will be declared later |
Physical Admission (in Campus) & joining of admitted students | August 03, 2022 |
IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2022-23 Phase(I) Results
Selected Candidates
Result of the Interview for admission to the Ph.D. programs of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad for the academic session 2022-2023 will be published on 24.06.2022.
Selected candidates can download the offer letter by logging in to the admission portal from the same date.
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Shortlisted Candidates
Department | Date of Interview | List of shortlisted candidates |
Applied Geology | 06.06.2022 and 07.06.2022 (2 days) | List |
Applied Geophysics | 06.06.2022 (1 day) | List |
Chemistry | 06.06.2022, 07.06.2022 and 08.06.2022 (3 days) | List |
Chemical Engineering | 06.06.2022 (1 day) | List |
Computer Science Engineering | 06.06.2022 and 07.06.2022 (2 days) | List |
Civil Engineering | 06.06.2022, 07.06.2022 and 08.06.2022 (3 days) | List |
Electronics Engineering | 08.06.2022 and 09.06.2022 (2 days) | List |
Electrical Engineering | 06.06.2022 and 07.06.2022 (2 days) | List |
Humanities and Social Sciences | 06.06.2022, 07.06.2022 and 08.06.2022 (3 days) | List |
Environment Science Engineering | 06.06.2022, 07.06.2022 and 08.06.2022 (3 days) | List |
Fuel, Mineral and Mettal. Engineering | 06.06.2022 (1 day) | List |
Management Studies | 06.06.2022, 07.06.2022 and 08.06.2022 (3 days) | List |
Mathematics & Computing | 06.06.2022, 07.06.2022, 08.06.2022 and 09.06.2022 (4 days) | List |
Mechanical Engineering | 06.06.2022, 07.06.2022, 08.06.2022 and 09.06.2022 (4 days) | List |
Mining Engineering | 06.06.2022 (1 day) | List |
Petroleum Engineering | 06.06.2022 (1 day) | List |
Physics | 06.06.2022, 07.06.2022, 08.06.2022 and 09.06.2022 (4 days) | List |
IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2021-22
Schedule for IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2021-22
Commencement of online application | April 5, 2021 |
Last date for applying through online portal | May 5, 2021 |
Intimation to shortlisted candidates for interview | May 17, 2021 |
Interview for shortlisted candidates | June 28 to July 2, 2021 |
Declaration of the merit list | July 15, 2021 |
Online Registration of Merit list candidates | July 19, 2021 to July 23, 2021 |
Declaration of extended merit list | July 27, 2021 |
Online Registration of Extended Merit list candidates | July 28, 2021 to July 31, 2021 |
Physical Admission (in Campus) & joining of admitted students | August 12, 2021 |
IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission Results 2021
Selected Candidates
The Merit List of the candidates who have been provisionally selected for the Ph.D. admission for the session 2021-22 at IIT(ISM), Dhanbad is given below.
IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2020
Schedule for IIT Dhanbad PhD Admission 2020
Commencement of online application | March 16th, 2020 |
Extended Last date for applying online | May 31th, 2020 |