भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान (भारतीय खनि विद्यापीठ), धनबाद
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES), DHANBAD
Ph.D. (Part Time) Admission
Ph.D. Admission (Part Time)

        ELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATES


 Essential Qualification 

Essential qualification for admission to Ph.D. programs in various streams are mentioned below. The Candidates must ensure their qualifications to the Ph.D. program in various disciplines of the respective department from the Table 1 before filling the online application form.

 Ph.D. in the Engineering Stream 

An applicant must have a Master’s 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 Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (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).


 Ph.D. in the Science Stream 

An applicant must have a Master’s 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 Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum of 60 % marks/CGPA of 6.0 (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).


 Ph.D. in the Humanities and Social Sciences Stream 

An applicant must have a Master’s 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 Master’s 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),

OR

An applicant must have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale).


 Ph.D. in the Management Stream 

An applicant must have a Master’s 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 Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum of 60 % marks/CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale),

OR

An applicant must have a Master’s 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 Bachelor’s degree.


Note:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering means regular full-time Bachelor’s degree. A candidate with AMIE or similar degree is not eligible for admission.

2. The exact qualification and eligibility requirements, and the list of programs to be offered in a year will be available in the Information Brochure published by the Institute before the start of admission process for every Academic Year.

3. For consideration of qualifications obtained from universities/institutes outside India, an equivalence certificate issued by Association of Indian Universities will be required to be submitted along with application.


Table 1: Qualifying degree for various departments#

Sl. Department Discipline Code
1. Applied Geology Applied Geology AGL

M.Sc./M.Sc. Tech in Geology / Applied Geology or M.Sc./M.Sc. Tech. in Marine Geology / Oceanography / Hydrogeology / Geochemistry/ Applied Geochemistry / Geoinformatics / Natural Hazards & Disaster Risk Management / Remote Sensing and GIS / Geophysics / Petroleum Geosciences.

OR

Integrated M.Sc./M.Sc. Tech/M. Tech. in Geology/Applied Geology or M. Tech. in Geological Technology.

OR

M. Tech in Mineral Exploration/Engineering Geology/Petroleum Exploration/Geo-exploration/ Exploration Geosciences / Remote Sensing / Remote Sensing and GIS applications / Geoinformatics/ Petroleum Geosciences/ Marine Geosciences/ Climate Science & Technology.

OR

BS-MS Dual Degree (5 year) in Geology/ Applied Geology/ Geosciences/Earth Sciences/Earth & Climate Sciences/ Climate Science & Technology.

● Colour blind candidates are not eligible for admission in Applied Geology.
2. Applied Geophysics Applied Geophysics AGP
3. Chemical Engg Chemical Engg CHE

ME/M. Tech./MS (Research) in Chemical Engineering / Petrochemical Engineering / Petroleum Engineering / Biochemical Engineering / Biotechnology / Civil Engineering/ Energy Engineering / Environmental Engineering / Nanotechnology and Nano-science / Metallurgical Engineering / Materials Science / Mechanical Engineering / Polymer Science and Engineering and allied areas or any combination of the disciplines given as mentioned.

OR

B. E. / B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering / Petrochemical Engineering / Petroleum Engineering /Biochemical Engineering / Biotechnology / Civil Engineering/ Energy Engineering / Environmental Engineering / Nanotechnology and Nano-science / Metallurgical Engineering / Materials Science / Mechanical Engineering / Polymer Science and Engineering and allied areas or any combination of the disciplines given as mentioned.

OR

M.Sc. or equivalent degree (along with CSIR/UGC NET JRF) in disciplines consistent with the ongoing research areas of the Department of Chemical Engineering of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.
4. Chemistry & Chemical Biology Chemistry CHY

(i). M.Sc./ M Tech or equivalent in Chemistry/Applied Chemistry/Bio-chemistry/Industrial Chemistry, any branch of Biological Sciences or Pharmaceutical Science, Forensic Science.

OR

(ii). B. Pharma and/or M. Pharma.

OR

(iii) B. Tech or M.Sc in Biotechnology.

OR

(iv.) M. Tech in Material Science or nanotechnology.

OR

(v.) M. Sc in Physics/Bio-physics.

OR

(vi.) M. Tech in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Engineering.

OR

(vii.) BS-MS in Chemical Science.
5. Computer Science & Engg. Computer Science & Engg. CSE

OR
6. Civil Engg. Civil Engg. CVL

OR
7. Electronics Engg. Electronics Engg. ECE

OR

M. Tech. in specializations, relevant to the Electronics Engineering with B.Tech./B.E. in any of the following branches

i. Electronics Engineering

ii. Electronics & Communication Engineering

iii. Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

iv. Electrical Engineering

v. Electrical and Electronics Engineering

vi. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

vii. Instrumentation Engg.

OR

B. Tech. / B.E. with GATE in Electronics Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electrical and Electronics Engineering / Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering / Instrumentation Engg. / Electronics and Computer Engineering /Electrical and Computer Engineering / Computer Science and Engineering / Information Technology/ Maths & Computing.

OR

M.Sc. Degree in Electronics/Physics with GATE or NET

OR

4-Years B.Sc. (Engineering) in Electronics with GATE or NET

8. Electrical Engg. Electrical Engg. EE

OR

M.Tech or equivalent in Electrical Engineering with specialization in the fields relevant to Electrical Engineering with B.Tech or equivalent in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electrical & Instrumentation/ Instrumentation & Control/Instrumentation Engg.
9. Humanities & Social Sciences English Language/Literature ENG
Humanities & Social Sciences Philosophy PLY
Humanities & Social Sciences Psychology PSY
Humanities & Social Sciences Sociology SOC
10. Environmental Science & Engg. Environmental Science ESE

OR

M.Phil./ M.Sc. / M.Sc. Tech. or equivalent in Atmospheric science /Botany / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Physics / Environmental Science / Environmental Science and Management / Geology / Hydrology/ Soil Science / Remote sensing and GIS / Forestry / Any other equivalent branch.

OR

B. Tech/ M. Tech/ M.Sc. in any branch with the GATE in ES only.
11. Fuel, Mineral & Metallurgical Engg. Fuel, Mineral & Metallurgical Engg. FMM
12. Management Studies & Industrial Engineering Industrial Engg. & Management IEM

OR

OR
13. Management Studies Management MAN

OR

OR

OR
14. Mathematics & Computing Mathematics MAT

OR
Mathematics & Computing Statistics STA
15. Mechanical Engg. Mechanical Engineering MEC

WITH/OR
16. Mining Engg. Mining Engineering MNE

OR

OR
17. Petroleum Engg. Petroleum Engineering PET

OR

OR

Note: Mathematics should be a compulsory subject in the graduation OR post-graduation level for the admission.
18. Physics Physics PHY

# Equivalence degrees for B. Tech will be BE/BSc Engg. (4 years) and for M. Tech will be ME/M.Sc. Engg.