Indraprastha Institute of Infomation Technology (IIIT), Delhi is organizing IIIT Delhi Ph.D. Admission 2018 for April session to admit candidates in Ph.D. program in various disciplines in CSE, ECE and CB (including good programming expertise in the relevant domain). The candidates having solid foundations in said areas and interest in pursuing research shall apply for the IIIT Delhi Ph.D. Admission 2018 for April session. All details about the same including Application Form, Written Test, Eligibility etc are provided on this page.
IIIT Delhi Ph.D. Admission 2018 – Apr Session
The Admission Process for the IIIT Delhi Ph.D. program for April session has been started. IIIT Delhi provides attractive stipend of Rs 27,000/- per month in the first year and up to Rs 30,000/- after the 2nd Year (under revision). The candidates shall complete the application process for IIIT Delhi Ph.D. Admission 2018 as per the schedule given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start date of Online Application | 07 Mar 2018 |
| Last date of Online Application | 01 Apr 2018 |
| Last date of Online Application (For CSE, ECC, CB, Maths and Social Sciences) | 13 Apr 2018 |
| Publication of shortlisted candidates for the test | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Date of Test & Interview | 21 Apr 2018 |
| Date of Result | To be announced |
Shortlisted Candidates for Admission Test & Interview
Given below the list of Shortlisted Candidates for different courses for the Admission test & Interview. The Admission test list will be held on April 21, 2018. Candidates can check from the link provided below. Following candidates have been shortlisted whose name has been provided in the link given below.
Shortlisted Candidates:
- Click here for the list of shortlisted candidates for Ph.D (CSE) Interview.
- Click here for the list of shortlisted candidates for Ph.D (ECE) Admission Test.
- Click here for the list of shortlisted candidates for Ph.D (Computational Biology) Admission Test.
- Click here for the list of shortlisted candidates for Ph.D (Mathematics) Admission Test.
- Click here for the list of shortlisted candidates for Ph.D (Social Sciences) Admission Test.
Application Form – Apr Session
The Application process for IIIT Delhi Ph.D. Admissions for April session is completely online. The candidates shall submit their application form only through the online facility made available by the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology. To access the IIIT Delhi Ph.D.
Application Process is over….!!
There is no application fee for Ph.D program.
Keep the scan of following items ready before applying:
- Photograph
- Passport – For foreign candidates only
Below documents needs to upload in PDF format only
Statement of Purpose (SoP) – Applicants are required to write, in their own words, a one page statement of purpose in response to the following questions. The article will be checked for plagiarism and, if caught, the candidate will not be considered for admission.
- Why do you wish to pursue PhD?
- What motivates you to apply at IIIT-D?
Along with Detailed CV, Write- up topics are
- For CSE candidates – Click here
- For ECE candidates – Click here
Registration Steps
Step 1: Submit the required details to create an account. Please check the details before submitting, you will not be able to modify these after submission.
Step 2: Please check your email for your application link. If you cannot find the email, please check your spam folder, or contact us at [email protected]
Step 3: Fill and submit the form for consideration in the admission process.
Eligibility Criteria
Ph.D (CSE)/ Ph.D (ECE)
- BTech/ BE/ MTech/ MS/ ME in CSE/ IT/ ECE/ EE with a CGPA of at least 7.5 on a scale of 10 (or equivalent) or 70%.
OR - MCA/MSc(CSE/IT/ECE/EE and allied areas) degree is considered equivalent to the BTech/BE degree. Such students are eligible to apply with a condition that they have BSc in Computer Science or BSc in any other subject with Mathematics as one of the courses. The marks requirement is same as given above.
OR - MSc in Mathematics with at least 70% marks in both B.Sc and M.Sc or 7.5 CGPA and strong inclination towards CSE/ECE.
PhD (CB)
- Essential qualification for PhD (CB) students: A valid GATE score/National Fellowship (e.g. CSIR-UGC NET, DST INSPIRE, ICMR-JRF, DBT-JRF)
AND - BTech / BE / MTech / MS / ME in CSE / IT / ECE / EE / Other Engineering with a CGPA of at least 6.5 on a scale of 10 (or equivalent) or 60% .
OR - MCA/MSc (CSE/IT/ECE/EE and allied areas) degree is considered equivalent to the BTech/BE degree. Such students are eligible to apply with the condition that they have BSc in Computer Science or BSc in any other subject with Mathematics as one of the courses. The marks requirement is same as given above for BTech/BE degrees.
OR - MSc in any other science discipline with at least 60% marks in both B.Sc and M.Sc. and candidate should have their own fellowship through national examination like CSIR-UGC NET, DST INSPIRE, ICMR-JRF, DBT-JRF (they will not be eligible for fellowship from the Institute). If admitted, these candidates may have to do additional courses in Mathematics and/or Computing, as needed.
PhD (Mathematics)
- Essential qualification for PhD (Mathematics) students: JRF from either UGC/CSIR/NBHM/DST or GATE score at least 400.
AND - MSc(Maths)/MSc (Physics)/MSc(Statistics)/ MStat/MPhil(Maths)/ BTech/ MTech/ BE / ME in CS/ ECE/ Maths & CS and similar inter-disciplinary programs with a CGPA of at least 7.5 on a scale of 10 (or equivalent) or at least 70% marks at UG and PG levels.
PhD (Social Science)
- Sociology / Anthropology : M.A./MSc/MPhil in, Sociology or Anthropology
- BTech/MTech. in any discipline and/or MBA with strong interest in sociology/anthropology.
- With CGPA of at least 7.0 out of 10 for B.Tech degree holders, or at least 55% marks for MA/MSc degree holders
OR
- Economics: M.A./MSc/MPhil in Economics, Statistics or Mathematics.
- BTech/MTech. in any discipline and/or MBA with strong interest in economics.
- With CGPA of at least 7.0 out of 10 for B.Tech degree holders, or at least 55% marks for MA/MSc degree holders
Note:
- IIIT-Delhi provides relaxation to SC, ST, PH and CW category candidates.
- Candidates in the final year of their programs and who expect to complete all their qualifying degree requirements before the date of registration are also eligible to apply for admissions. For short-listing and selection purposes, their performance until the preceding semester (preceding year if their programs are year based) would be considered but their admission would be provisional, subject to their meeting the minimum eligibility criteria, after their final qualifying examination results are announced. Requirements may be relaxed for exceptional candidates with publications / R&D / software development experience in their area of interest or those from institutes of national and international repute.
Selection Procedure
Admission is generally offered on the basis of an interview, which may be supplemented by a written test, if necessary. The Institute will invite a limited number of candidates for a written test and interview based on the academic records, statement of purpose, etc. The final selection will be mainly based on academic credentials, written test and/or interview.
The candidates who do not qualify in the written test need not appear for interview. The reserved category candidates will be given due relaxation in cutoff marks as per the norms.
The selection for PhD (CSE) and PhD (ECE) admission will comprise of 3 stages:
1st Stage: All the applicants will be screened on the basis of their academic record. Screened candidates will be invited to IIIT-Delhi to participate in the second stage.
2nd Stage: The screened candidates have to appear for a written exam at IIIT-Delhi. Shortlisted candidates will be required to take part in the third stage.
Curriculum for written test for PhD (CSE) and PhD (ECE) is as under:
3rd Stage: Shortlisted candidates (after the written test) will be interviewed on the same day.
PhD (CB) and PhD (Mathematics) candidates – The question of holding written test and or interview will be decided after scrutiny of the applications and the candidates concerned will be informed in advance. A final shortlist, based on the performance in the test and the interview will be the final list of admitted candidates.
Shortlisted Candidates
List of candidates shortlisted for the interview will be released by Indraprastha Institute of Infomation Technology (IIIT), Delhi. Candidates whose names will be in the list will be selected for the Written test followed by the Interview round. Separate list will be be released by the IIITD according to course wise.
Result
Indraprastha Institute of Infomation Technology (IIIT), Delhi will publish the list of Selected Candidates into various branch for Ph.D Admission April 2018. Candidates whose names will be in the list will be selected for admission in Ph.D course for April 2018 session at IIIT Delhi.
Research Area
|
Discipline |
Research Area |
|
CB |
Application of Machine Learning for Chemoinformatics; Biomedical Data Analytics; Network Biology; Computational Gastronomy |
| Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare | |
| Cancer Genomics; Genomics and Machine Learning; Mathematical Biology; Statistical Genomics | |
|
CSE |
Computer Vision |
| Cybersecurity | |
| Deep Learning, Pattern Recognition | |
| Discrete and Computational Geometry, Approximation algorithms/Combinatorial Optimization/ Discrete Optimization and Complexity | |
| HCI and Ubiquitous Computing | |
| High Performance and High Productivity Parallel Programming | |
| IoT Security | |
| Machine Learning | |
| Machine learning in Graphics and VR | |
| Multimedia Computing, Social Media Analysis, Multimedia Information Retrieval | |
| OS/Compilers | |
| Personalized Speech Synthesis | |
| Program Analysis / Program synthesis / Program Optimization / Code Search | |
| Securing smart environments with self-adapting techniques | |
| Social Media Analytics | |
| Wireless Networks, Mobile Computing | |
|
ECE |
Architectures for AI and ML applications |
| Computer Vision | |
| Designing of High Capacity and Secured Elastic Optical Networks | |
| Machine learning | |
| Microwave (Antennas, Radar, RF Circuits) | |
| Nanoelectronics | |
| Optical Networks | |
| Personalized Speech Synthesis | |
| Robotics / Control Systems | |
| Optimization | |
| Signal Processing / Data Analytics | |
| VLSI (Digital / Analog / Mixed Signals) | |
| Wireless systems / Wireless networks | |
|
Maths |
Algebra |
| Applied and Computational Math | |
| Biomath | |
| Coding Theory | |
| Combinatorics | |
| Number Theory | |
| Mathematical Logic | |
|
SS (Social Sciences) |
Economics: Game Theory, Market Design, Microeconomics, Topics on the intersection of Economics and Computer Science, e.g. Algorithmic Game Theory and Market Design |
| Sociology: Social Media, Digital Divide, Communication Studies and Policy, Topics in Information & Communication Technologies for social good. |
Admission Enquiry
For general queries, please refer to the frequently asked questions. Please do not email us with your resume/CV. The application must be entered online. For other information, you may contact us through:
Email: [email protected]
Contact: For Admission related queries 011-26907505 (During office hours between 9:30 am to 5:30 pm)
For Technical queries (Related to application form filling only) 011-26907575 (During hours between 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm )
Official Website: www.iiitd.ac.in.
Note: All admission related decisions (i.e. screening, shortlisting, and selection) made by the IIIT-D PhD Admission Committee will be final.
