NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2024 (June) – National Institute of Technology (NIT) Hamirpur invites application for PhD admission for the June 2024 session (Academic Year 2024-25).
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NIT Hamirpur PhD Programs
Categories of PhD Programmes
The Institute shall admit Ph.D. candidates in following categories of Ph.D. programmes:
- Full Time Research Scholars
- Fellowship Research Scholars (Category Code: FT01)
- Non-Fellowship Research Scholars (Category Code: FT01-A)
- Externally Funded Research Scholars (Category Code: FT02)
- Sponsored Research Scholars (Category Code: FT03)
- Part-Time Research Scholars
- Institute Research Scholars (Category Code: PT01)
- Sponsored Research Scholars (Category Code: PT02)
Departments Offering PhD Admissions
The Ph.D. programmes shall be offered in the following Departments
| S. No. | Department |
|---|---|
| 1 | Architecture |
| 2 | Civil Engineering |
| 3 | Computer Science & Engineering |
| 4 | Electronics & Communication Engineering |
| 5 | Electrical Engineering |
| 6 | Mechanical Engineering |
| 7 | Chemical Engineering |
| 8 | Materials Science & Engineering |
| 9 | Chemistry |
| 10 | Physics & Photonics Science |
| 11 | Mathematics & Scientific Computing |
| 12 | Management Studies |
| 13 | Humanities & Social Sciences |
| 14 | Centre for Energy Studies |
Eligibility Criteria for NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2024 (June)
For PhD in Engineering Departments
- The applicant must have passed Master Degree in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate discipline. Open/EWS/OBC-NCL candidates must have secured minimum CGPI of 6.5 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 60% marks in Master Degree. Whereas, in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates, a minimum CGPI of 6.0 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 55% marks in Master Degree shall be applicable. Candidates must have qualified GATE/UGC- NET/CSIR-NET examination in the relevant area. OR
- The applicant must have passed Bachelor Degree in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate discipline with minimum CGPI of 8.5 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 80% marks in case of Open/EWS/OBC-NCL category. Whereas, in case of SC/ST/ PwD candidates, a minimum CGPI of 8.0 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 75% marks in Bachelor Degree will be applicable. Candidates must have qualified GATE/UGC-NET/CSIR-NET examination in the relevant area. OR
- The applicant must have passed Master Degree in Science in the appropriate discipline, consistent with the research areas of the concerned Department (as decided by admitting departments), with minimum CGPI of 7.5 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 70% marks in case of Open/EWS/OBC-NCL category. Whereas, in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates, a minimum CGPI of 7.0 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 65% marks in Master Degree will be applicable. Candidates must have qualified UGC-JRF/CSIRJRF examination in the relevant area and must be valid.
For PhD programme in Environmental Engineering
- The applicant must have passed Bachelor degree in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate discipline (Other existing conditions remaining same as mentioned above). OR The applicant must have passed Master Degree (M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch) in Civil/ Chemical/ Environmental Engineering/ Agriculture/ Atmospheric Science/ Biotechnology/ Mining/ Geotechnology/ Water Resource Engineering/ Environmental Science & Engineering/ Environmental Engineering and Management/ Energy and Environmental Engineering/ Architecture.
PhD in Science Departments
- The candidate must have passed Master Degree in Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry or equivalent with minimum CGPI of 6.5 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 60% marks in case of Open/EWS /OBC-NCL category. Whereas, in case of SC/ST/ PwD candidates, minimum CGPI of 6.0 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 55% marks in Master Degree will be applicable
PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences Department
- The candidate must have passed Master Degree in Humanities/Social Sciences (English/Economics/Sociology/Psychology/ Behavioural and Social Sciences) with minimum CGPI of 6.5 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 60% marks in case of Open/EWS/OBC-NCL category. Whereas, in case of SC/ST/ PwD candidates, minimum CGPI of 6.0 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 55% marks in Master Degree will be applicable.
PhD in Department of Management Studies
- The candidate must have passed Master Degree in Management i.e. MBA with minimum CGPI of 6.5 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 60% marks in case of Open/EWS/OBC-NCL category. Whereas, in case of SC/ST/ PwD candidates, minimum CGPI of 6.0 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 55% marks in Master Degree in Management will be applicable. OR
- Qualified Professionals/Executives with Bachelor Degree in Engineering/Technology and working with corporate houses, and having five years professional experience may be considered. Such candidates must have minimum CGPI of 8.0 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 75% marks in Bachelor Degree in case of Open/EWS/OBC-NCL category. Whereas, in case of SC/ST/ PwD candidates, minimum CGPI of 7.5 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 70% marks in Bachelor Degree will be applicable.
PhD in Department of Architecture
- The candidate must have passed both Bachelor Degree in Architecture/Planning and Master Degree in Architecture or equivalent degree in appropriate branch of Architecture/Planning. Open/EWS/OBC-NCL candidates must have secured minimum CGPI of 6.5 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 60% marks in Master Degree. Whereas, in case of SC/ST/ PwD candidates, a minimum CGPI of 6.0 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 55% marks in Master Degree shall be applicable. OR
- The applicant must have passed Bachelor Degree in Architecture/Planning discipline with minimum CGPI of 8.5 on a 10- point scale (or equivalent) or 80% marks in case of Open/EWS/OBC-NCL category. Whereas, in case of SC/ST/ PwD candidates, a minimum CGPI of 8.0 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 75% marks in Bachelor Degree will be applicable.
Additional Requirements for Sponsored Candidates (Category Code: FT03 & PT02)
A candidate who fulfills the eligibility criteria mentioned above and is sponsored by his/her employer may be considered for admission provided he/she fulfills the following conditions:
- The sponsored candidate must attach the relevant sponsorship certificate on letter head of the institution/organization/industry along with the application.
- The sponsoring organization must be a reputed medium or large-scale Government organization/private industry/AICTE recognized technical institution.
- The sponsored candidate must have been in regular service of the sponsoring organization for at least two years on the last date of application. The sponsoring organization must specifically undertake to relieve him/her to pursue the Ph.D. programme for its full duration as per the admission category requirement. Such candidates are required to submit No Objection Certificate from their employer/organization.
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2024 (June) Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of application process | 29th May 2024 |
| Last date of receiving the hard copy of application form along with documents | 20th June 2024 |
| Displaying list of shortlisted candidates (for Written Test and/or Interview/Presentation) on Institute website | 26th June 2024 |
| Written Test and/or Interview/Presentation of the shortlisted candidates | 3rd July 2024 to 5th July 2024 (09:00 AM onwards) |
| Declaration of result and issuing of Admission Letters | 11th July 2024 to 12th July 2024 |
| Dates for 1st Semester fee deposit and Registration of selected candidates | 15th July 2024 to 16th July 2024 |
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2024 (June) Application Process
- The applicants have to apply on the prescribed Application Form available on the Institute website (www.nith.ac.in). No other form of application shall be accepted.
- If a candidate is applying for more than one Department then separate application is to be submitted along with the application processing fee for each application.
- Application processing fee of Rs.1200/- for Open/EWS/OBC-NCL and Rs. 600/- for SC/ST/PwD per application is to be paid online through SBI Collect (https://www.onlinesbi.com/sbicollect) as per the procedure mentioned (Refer to “Guidelines for Payment of Ph.D. Application Fee through SBI Collect”).
Application Fee
| For Open/EWS/OBC-NCL category | Rs. 1200/- |
| For SC/ST/PwD Category | Rs. 600/- |
| Mode of Payment | Through online SBI Collect. |
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on Written test and/or Interview/Presentation.
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Previous Admissions
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2024 (Jan)
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2024 (Jan) Important Dates
2nd Round
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Application Process | 15.01.2024 |
| Last Date of Receiving Hard Copy of Application Form | 02.02.2024 |
| Displaying List of Shortlisted Candidates | 12.02.2024 |
| Written Test and/or Interview/Presentation | 19.02.2024 to 21.02.2024 (09:00 AM onwards) |
| Declaration of Result and Issuing of Admission Letters | 27.02.2024 to 28.02.2024 |
| Dates for 1st Semester Fee Deposit and Registration | 01.03.2024 to 08.03.2024 |
1st Round
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of application process | November 20, 2023 |
| Last date of receiving the hard copy of application form | December 12, 2023 |
| Displaying list of shortlisted candidates | December 19, 2023 |
| Written Test and/or Interview/Presentation of shortlisted candidates | December 26-27, 2023 |
| Declaration of result and issuing of Admission Letters | January 2-3, 2024 |
| Dates for 1st Semester fee deposit and Registration | January 4-8, 2024 |
Shortlisted Candidates
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2023 (June)
Departments Offering PhD Admissions
The Ph.D. programmes shall be offered in the following Departments in various areas of research specialization:
| S. No | Department | Seats (under FT-01) | Area of Research |
| 1. | Architecture | 09 | Architecture, Planning |
| 2. | Civil Engineering | 13 | Water Resources, Environment Engg., Remote Sensing, Geotechnical Engg., & Geology, Structural Engg., Transportation Engg., Construction Mgmt. |
| 3. | Computer Science & Engineering | 12 | Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Networking, Information Security |
| 4. | Electronics & Communication Engineering | 13 | Communication and Networks, VLSI Design, RF and Microwave, Embedded System, Image Processing |
| 5. | Electrical Engineering | 12 | Power System, Signal Processing & Control, Instrumentation, Power Electronics & Drives, High Voltage Engineering & Condition Monitoring |
| 6. | Mechanical Engineering | 12 | Design, Thermal, Production & Industrial |
| 7. | Chemical Engineering | 04 | CFD, Renewable Energy, Biochemical & Bioprocess Engineering, Membrane Separation, Bioremediation of heavy metals and cost-effective water treatment techniques, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Process Intensification & Process System Engineering, Nanotechnology, Colloidal and interfacial science, Statistical Thermodynamics and Flow through porous media |
| 8. | Materials Science & Engineering | 04 | Polymer Matrix Composites/Nanocomposites, Physical/Mechanical Metallurgy, Functional Oxide Materials (Ceramic/Thin Films/Nanoparticles) |
| 9. | Chemistry | 04 | Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials |
| 10. | Physics & Photonics Science | 04 | Condensed Matter Physics, Nuclear Physics, High Energy Physics |
| 11. | Mathematics & Scientific Computing | 04 | Block Chain, Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Image Processing, Computational Methods, Real Complex and functional analysis, Solid and Fluid Mechanics |
| 12. | Management Studies | 04 | Management (HRM & Marketing) |
| 13. | Humanities & Social Sciences | 03 | Economics, Sociology, Psychology, Behavioural and Social Sciences, English |
| 14. | Centre for Energy Studies | 02 | Solar energy, Bio energy, Biofuels, Environment, Wind energy, Energy management, Energy storage, Energy policy and economics, Bioremediation, Renewable energy, Sustainability, Environmental microbiology |
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2023 (June) Important Dates
| Start of application process | 01 April 2023 |
| Last date of Receiving the hard copy of application form | 15 May 2023 |
| Displaying list of shortlisted candidates (for Written Test and/ or Interview/ Presentation) | 24 May 2023 |
| Written Test and/ or Interview/ Presentation of the shortlisted candidates | 07-09 June 2023 (09.00AM onwards) |
| Declaration of result and issuing of Admission Letters | 21-23 June 2023 |
| Dates for fee deposit by provisionally selected candidates | 03-05 July 2023 |
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2023 (Jan)
Available Programs
| S. No | Department | Seats (under FT-01) | Area of Research |
| 1. | Architecture | 06 | Architecture, Planning |
| 2. | Civil Engineering | 06 | Water Resources, Environment Engg., Remote Sensing, Geotechnical Engg., & Geology, Structural Engg., Transportation Engg., Construction Mgmt. |
| 3. | Computer Science & Engineering | 06 | Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Networking, Information Security |
| 4. | Electronics & Communication Engineering | 06 | Communication and Networks, VLSI Design, RF and Microwave, Embedded System, Image Processing |
| 5. | Electrical Engineering | 06 | Power System, Signal Processing & Control, Instrumentation, Power Electronics & Drives, High Voltage Engineering & Condition Monitoring |
| 6. | Mechanical Engineering | 06 | Design, Thermal, Production & Industrial |
| 7. | Chemical Engineering | 04 | CFD, Renewable Energy, Biochemical & Bioprocess Engineering, Membrane Separation, Bioremediation of heavy metals and cost-effective water treatment techniques, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Process Intensification & Process System Engineering, Nanotechnology, Colloidal and interfacial science, Statistical Thermodynamics and Flow through porous media |
| 8. | Materials Science & Engineering | 04 | Polymer Matrix Composites/Nanocomposites, Physical/Mechanical Metallurgy, Functional Oxide Materials (Ceramic/Thin Films/Nanoparticles) |
| 9. | Chemistry | 03 | Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Nanomaterials |
| 10. | Physics & Photonics Science | 03 | Condensed Matter Physics, Nuclear Physics, High Energy Physics |
| 11. | Mathematics & Scientific Computing | 03 | Block Chain, Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Image Processing, Computational Methods, Real Complex and functional analysis, Solid and Fluid Mechanics |
| 12. | Management Studies | 03 | Management (HRM & Marketing) |
| 13. | Humanities & Social Sciences | 02 | Economics, Sociology, Psychology, Behavioural and Social Sciences, English |
| 14. | Centre for Energy Studies | 02 | Solar energy, Bio energy, Biofuels, Environment, Wind energy, Energy management, Energy storage, Energy policy and economics, Bioremediation, Renewable energy, Sustainability, Environmental microbiology |
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission Jan 2023 Important Dates
| Start of application process | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Last date of Receiving the hard copy of application form | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Displaying list of shortlisted candidates (for Written Test and/ or Interview/ Presentation) | 23 Dec 2022 |
| Written Test and/ or Interview/ Presentation of the shortlisted candidates | 05 Jan 2023 (09.00AM onwards) |
| Declaration of result and issuing of Admission Letters | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Dates for fee deposit by provisionally selected candidates | 18-20 Jan 2023 |
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission 2022 (July)
NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission July 2022 Important Dates
| Start of application process | 20.07.2022 |
| Last date of Receiving the hard copy of application form | 18.08.2022 |
| Displaying list of shortlisted candidates (for Written Test and/ or Interview/ Presentation) | 25.08.2022 |
| Written Test and/ or Interview/ Presentation of the shortlisted candidates | 31.08.2022 (09.00AM onwards) |
| Declaration of result and issuing of Admission Letters | 08.09.2022 |
| Dates for fee deposit by provisionally selected candidates | 09.09.2022 to 12.09.2022 |
| Registration of provisionally selected candidates | 13.09.2022 |
| Physical Reporting in the Institute | 13.09.2022 |