Ph. D

Last date for receipt of applications has already been crossed.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Minimum Qualifications : Master's Degree in Engineering / Technology in appropriate branch with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5) or equivalent in UG or PG for SC / ST candidates a mere pass in UG and PG is sufficient

1. Only full-time regular/permanent faculty of AICTE approved Degree level Engineering Institutions and National Institutes of Technical Teachers' Training and Research (NITTTR) having a minimum of three years teaching experience as on 19-10-2006 are eligible to apply. Admissions to Ph.D. degree programme under QIP are open only to candidates with a basic Engineering or Technology Degree/Architecture or such other qualifications.
2. Computer Programmers, System Programmers, Workshop Staff Guest Lectures, Visiting Lectures, Teaching Assistants, Ad-hoc/Contract or part-time teachers, Technical Assistants and other such category of staff are not eligible.
   
3. Faculty members of major QIP Centres are not eligible.
4. Faculty members of the Departments of other institutions (minor centres) recognized for admission under QIP are also not eligible. However the faculty member are permitted to apply for a field of specialization available elsewhere which is not available in their parent department on the specific recommendations of the Department Head stating that a facilty in the particular specialization is required for their institution. Candidates completed M.Tech under QIP programme can not apply before completion of the bond period

ADVANCE ADMISSION SCHEME

As per the advance admission scheme for Ph.D. degree programmer under QIP, a candidate will receive admission during 2006-2007 session to the Pre-Ph.D Program and on successful completion of this programme will be offered admission to the regular Ph.D. programme during 2007-08. During the one year period of Pre-Ph.D. programme, the candidate is required to make a maximum of four visits to the institution (to which he / she is offered admission) for a total period of sixty days, to decide on the area of research, to identify guide and start preliminary work. During the period, the candidate is to be treated as on deputation by the sponsoring institution. TA/DA for the visits would be borne by the institute subject to the actual receipt of the grants from AICTE. The question of final offer for admission will be considered during May-July 2007, based on the performance of candidate during the period of the admission admission.

SCHOLARSHIP AND CONTINGENCY GRANT

The candidates admitted to the regular Ph.D programme under QIP will recieve a sum of Rs 6000/- per month during the first two years and Rs. 6400 per month during the third year as living expenditure allowance and a contingency grant of Rs 10000/- per annum.

CONDITIONS FOR ADMISSION

1. The candidate, if selected, should be relieved to join the programme in time for the session to which he/she is admitted.
2. The candidate joining the Ph.D. degree programme under QIP on deputation would be entitled to recieve his/her salary and allowances, which must be paid by parent institution sponsoring him/her.
3. Conditional recommendation by the Principal/Head of the insitution will not be accepted.
4. The Principal/Head of the Institution of a candidate who is selected for admission should ensure that sponsorship certificate is produced by the candidate at the time he/she joins the course.
5. If a QIP scholar discontinues M.Tech/PhD programme, the scholar has to refund the scholarship and contingency recieved to AICTE, and the parent institution would seek refund of the salary and allowances paid during the period he/she attended the programme.

Courses

© WebTeam NIT Trichy,
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli