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IIT Dharwad - Indian Institute of Technology campus, Dharwad

IIT Dharwad - Indian Institute of Technology

Dharwad, KarnatakaPublic / GovernmentEngineering

University Grants Commission (UGC) approved
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  • NIRF#77(2025)
  • Est.2016
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Ph.D Mathematics

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

Duration
6 yrs
Total fee
₹2.2 L
Entrance exams
UGC NET+3
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Key conditions

  • General Category: The eligibility criteria in the qualifying degree are First Class, as specified by the candidate’s Institution/University
  • M.Tech students with Computer Science, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background: candidates are exempted from possessing VALID GATE score

Typical entrance exams for this degree

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

Fees

Fee breakdown for Ph.D Mathematics
Tuition₹1,50,000
Hostel₹57,300
One-time₹12,600
Total₹2,19,900

The total includes hostel and one-time charges.

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

Full eligibility (official wording)

General Category: The eligibility criteria in the qualifying degree are First Class, as specified

by the candidate’s Institution/University. If the Institution/University

does not specify the division/class, then one of the following will be

considered as the eligibility criteria

(1) A minimum of 60% marks (without round off) in aggregate

or

(2) a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)

or

Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 6.0 on the scale of 0-10;

with corresponding proportional requirements when the scales

are other than on 0-10, (for example, 4.8 on a scale of 0-8).SC/ST/PWD Category: relaxation of 5% in the qualifying degree is applicableIn addition to the above, a candidate must satisfy one of the following:B. Tech students having a background in Engineering Physics, Computer Science, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with valid GATE score.M.Sc. in Mathematical Science or Computer Science - candidates should possess valid

GATE score.M.Phil. in Mathematical Science are exempted possessing a valid GATE score. M.Tech students with Computer Science, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background: candidates are exempted from possessing VALID GATE score. Junior Research Fellowship in Mathematical Sciences from CSIR, UGC, DST

(INSPIRE fellowship), and other externally funded candidates are encouraged to

apply and they are exempted from possessing a valid GATE score.

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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