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IIT Gandhinagar - Indian Institute of Technology campus, Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar - Indian Institute of Technology

Gandhinagar, GujaratPublic / GovernmentEngineering

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  • NIRF#18(2024)
  • Est.2008
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PhDScienceFull time

Ph.D. in Cognitive Sciences

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

Duration
5 yrs
Seats
4
Total fee
₹4.55 L
Entrance exams
UGC NET+3
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Key conditions

  • A candidate must have passed with the 60% (55% for SC/ST/PD) or 6.0 (5.5 for SC/ST/PD) CPI/CGPA on the scale of 10 in BTech/MTech/MSc or equivalent OR 55% (50% for SC/ST/PD) or 5.5 (5.0 for SC/ST/PD) CPI/CGPA on the scale of 10 in MA equivalent

Typical entrance exams for this degree

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

Fees

Fee breakdown for Ph.D. in Cognitive Sciences
Tuition₹4,55,000
Total₹4,55,000

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

Full eligibility (official wording)

A candidate must have passed with the 60% (55% for SC/ST/PD) or 6.0 (5.5 for SC/ST/PD) CPI/CGPA on the scale of 10 in

BTech/MTech/MSc or equivalent OR 55% (50% for SC/ST/PD) or 5.5 (5.0 for SC/ST/PD)

CPI/CGPA on the scale of 10 in MA equivalent.

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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