Vacancy for JRF cum PhD Admission at IIIT Guwahati, Last date of receiving application is 29th June 2025

Vacancy for JRF cum PhD Admission at IIIT Guwahati, Last date of receiving application is 29th June 2025 09 Jun 2025 to 29 Jun 2025

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Vacancy for JRF cum PhD Admission at IIIT Guwahati

 

Applications are invited for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) of IIIT Guwahati in the following areas of research:

 

Sl No	Area	Faculty	Category	Assistantship	Number
1	“AI/ML for Next-Gen 6G wireless communications”	Dr. Valmik Tilwari	Full-time	Fellowship from ANRF (for 3 Years): ANRF/IRG/2024/000668/ENS. After that, an assistantship will be provided through the Institute fellowship.	1

 

ELIGIBILITY

Applicant must fulfil the following criteria:

i) Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant area with a minimum Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 6.5 or 60% of marks.

OR

 ii) MSc (Electronics) or Equivalent Master’s Degrees with a minimum Cumulative Performance Index(CPI) of 6.5 or 60% marks with a GATE/NET/SLET score for ECE Department.

OR

 iii) Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences or equivalent in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0 or 65% of marks.

AND

GATE or NET Qualification is required.

RESERVATIONS

 

(SC, ST, OBC (Non-creamy layer), and PD categories): Eligibility criteria will be relaxed by 5% marks or 0.5 CPI for SC/ST/PD applicants. The reservation is as per the GOI rules. OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates will have to enclose a certificate and self-declaration statement as per the format at Annexure-I & Annexure-II. The OBC (NCL) Certificate, issued by the competent authority, shall only be acceptable.

 

FELLOWSHIP

 

Emoluments of a maximum amount of ₹37,000 per month for the duration of the first two years and ₹42,000 per month for the third year of the project as per ANRF Norms. After the project ends, the student will receive support from the Institute fellowship as per the Institute's norms.

 

 

 

THE SCHEDULE AND THE PROGRAMME

 

1. Admissions will be held based on applications received. The last date for receiving the application will be 29.06.2025 (Sunday)
2. Date of Selection in Online Mode: 09-07-2025 (Wednesday)
3. Shortlisting will be done based on the academic performance of the candidates. A candidate merely fulfilling the eligibility criteria may not be shortlisted.
4. There is no application fee.
5. Course Requirements, if any, will be prescribed by individual Departments.
6. There will be a written comprehensive examination after admission to determine if the student is ready to take up research work and to determine if the student has sufficient breadth of knowledge in the discipline he/she has been admitted to.

 

FEES

 

SL	Items	Periodicity	Amounts (₹)
1	Tuition Fee	Per Semester	5,000
2.	Institute Caution Money	One Time (Refundable)	5,000
Total			10,000

 

*A candidate needs to pay the hostel and mess fees only when a student joins a hostel. Hostel rent will be charged on a pro-rata basis (semester of 6 months with a charge of ₹13,750/- for the whole semester) based on when the student joins a hostel with an advance mess fee of ₹24000/- for 6 months.

 

SUBMISSION

 

Interested candidates are requested to apply by filling up the Application form along with the self-attested copies of all degrees, mark sheets, and GATE or NET scorecard copy through the link: CLICK HERE

 

 

The application form may be downloaded from here: (Link).

 

For any queries, students may email Dr. Valmik Tilwari at valmik@iiitg.ac.in.