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PhDEngineeringFull time

Ph.D Opto-Electronics

at IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology · Ph.D

Duration
6 yrs
Total fee
₹45,000
Entrance exams
UGC NET+3
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Key conditions

  • The Candidates having Postgraduate degree of doctor of medicine / Master in Surgery with 60% marks or more after MBBS will also be eligible for admission to Ph.D

Typical entrance exams for this degree

  • UGC NET
  • CSIR NET
  • GATE
  • University Ph.D. entrance tests

Fees

Fee breakdown for Ph.D Opto-Electronics
Tuition₹45,000
Total₹45,000

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at IIT Delhi

Full eligibility (official wording)

Master degree in Engineering /Technology or master degree in Science /Humanities or equivalent in relevant discipline with CGPA 6.00 on 10 point scale or 60% marks in aggregate for general/OBC category. Full time students who do not possess M.Tech. or equivalent degree are required to have a valid GATE Score (300 or qualifying score whichever is higher for GE/OBC & 200 or qualifying score whichever is higher for SC/ ST / PD) or UGC /CSIR /DBT /ICMR /INSPIRE fellowship examination for Sciences/Humanities and Social Sciences disciplines. OR B.Tech. or equivalent with CGPA of 7.0 on a 10 point scale or 70% aggregate marks and qualified GATE or UGC/ CSIR /DBT /ICMR /INSPIRE fellowship examination for Biomedical Engg., candidates having M.B.B.S. with 60% marks or more are eligible provided they have qualified ICMR. The Candidates having Postgraduate degree of doctor of medicine (MD)/ Master in Surgery (MS) with 60% marks or more after MBBS will also be eligible for admission to Ph.D. Programme in CBME. In respect of M.A., M.Sc. and / or B.Tech. from IITs graduating with a CGPA of 8.0 or above, the requirement of qualification through a national examination is waived off. In respect of students from CFTIs (Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (IITs, NITs, IIITs etc.) having CPI/ CGPA 7.00 (at 10.00 scale) at the end of 3rd year, the requirement of qualification through a national examination is waived off.

What you’ll study

Typical outline for Ph.D.; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Coursework, research methodology, literature review, original research, publications or presentations, thesis, and viva voce.

Core subjects4

  • Research Methodology
  • Discipline Coursework
  • Research Ethics
  • Literature Review

Career paths8

  • Research Scholar
  • Assistant Professor
  • Scientist
  • Research Associate
  • Academia
  • Research labs
  • Policy research
  • Industry R&D

Higher education1

  • Postdoctoral research

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