ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION INTO Ph.D. PROGRAM ON FULL-TIME BASIS for Engineering and Science Departments:

Indian Nationals having the following Qualifying Degree can apply for admission into Ph.D. Programs.

Qualifying Degree: Post-Graduate Degree in Basic Science with NET/GATE Qualification; (or) Graduate Degree in Professional Course with NET/GATE qualification; (or) Post-Graduate Degree in Professional Courses.

However, Graduates from CFTIs are exempted from NET/GATE qualification provided they have secured at least 8.0/10 CGPA or 75% marks aggregate (with minimum of 7.5/10 CGPA or 70% marks aggregate for SC/ST category candidates).

Note: Candidates who are in final year of Qualifying Degree can also apply. However, such candidates have to submit their provisional certificate on or before 16-8-2016. Category-wise (OBC, SC, ST, PWD) reservations on overall available seats will be followed as per Government of India norms.

The branches/specializations of degrees eligible to get admission into Ph.D. programs in various departments are given below


ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION INTO Ph.D. PROGRAM ON FULL- TIME BASIS in Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Indian Nationals with first class at Qualifying Degree can apply for admission into Ph.D. Program

Qualifying Degree: Post Graduate Degree in English with NET qualification and having studied BA/BSc/BCom.

Note:

• Candidates who are in final year of Qualifying Degree can also apply. However, such candidates have to submit their provisional certificate on or before 16-8-2016.
• First Class in the Qualifying Degree means: First Class declared by the University with at least 60% aggregate marks or at least 6.5/10.0 CGPA (at least 55% aggregate marks or at least 6.0/10.0 CGPA for SC/ST category students)

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION INTO Ph.D. PROGRAM ON FULL- TIME BASIS IN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT:

• Candidates with a valid GATE / NET score are only eligible for the award of institute fellowship.
• The minimum qualification is MBA or equivalent degree. Admission shall be open to candidates who passed the prescribed qualifying examination in first class with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 6.5/10 (6.0/10 in the case of SC/ST candidates) or not less than 60% aggregate marks(55% marks in the case of SC / ST candidates).

Note: Candidates who are in final year of Qualifying Degree can also apply. However, such candidates have to submit their provisional certificate on or before 16-8-2016

Category-wise (OBC, SC, ST, PWD) reservations on overall available seats will be followed as per Government of India norms.

• Attested copy of SSC in support of Date of Birth
• Attested copy of Intermediate/(10+2) Certificate
• Attested copies of Provisional certificate / Degree Certificates and Marks Memos of the qualifying Examinations
• List of publications (if any)
• Attested copy of the caste certificate (in case of SC/ST candidates)
• For OBC candidates, OBC certificate issued after 31.3.2016 as per the format given in the Annexure-II only is accepted.
• No Objection Certificate from the employer, if employed.
• Photograph on application form
• Attested copy of the Grade/Rank Card of GATE or NET or CAT or GMAT (if applicable)
• Demand draft

The eligible, interested candidates should submit the duly-filled application along with the required documents to 'The Associate Dean (Admissions), Academic Section, National Institute of Technology, Warangal 506 004' through a proper channel so as to reach before the closing date.

An application fee of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 needs to be paid by the SC/St and general candidates for the registration procedure. The candidates can make the payment through demand draft, drawn in favor of The Director, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, payable at SBH, NIT Warangal branch (Code No. 20149) or SBI, Battala Bazar (Code No. 07456).