The Department of Chemistry offers Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Chemistry, where students require completion of course work and a thesis defense on original research performed under the direct supervision of at least one faculty member from the Department of Chemistry.
Department of Chemistry offers a variety of cutting-edge research areas under broad areas: Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Theoretical & Computational Chemistry.
The Department of Chemistry at IIT Indore is very well equipped with research facilities and laboratories, along with a Sophisticated Instrument Center (SIC, for more details please visit (http://people.iiti.ac.in/~sic/) state-of-art sophisticated instrumentation facilities to assist research in almost all areas of chemistry and interdisciplinary research.
Applications are invited from highly motivated applicants for admission to the Ph.D. program in the Departments of Chemistry (https://chemistry.iiti.ac.in/), Indian Institute of Technology Indore for 2025.
Eligibility (Minimum Educational Qualifications and Qualifying Examination):
For Indian applicants:
(i) M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Chemistry or other fields relevant to Chemical Sciences with first division AND valid CSIR/UGC-JRF or valid GATE/GPAT or valid INSPIRE Fellowship for Ph.D. or valid Equivalent Fellowship for Ph.D.
OR
(ii) ME/MTech/MS (Research)/M.Pharm. with first class or equivalent CGPA. and with qualified GATE or GPAT score or Valid DST inspire or valid CSIR or UGC NET JRF/LS or Admission to Ph.D only (within the validity period).
OR
(iii) Four-year BS degree in the relevant Department of Science or Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant Department of Engineering/Technology with first division and valid CSIR/UGC-JRF OR valid GATE/GPAT qualification).
For International applicants: Master’s Degree in Chemistry or other fields relevant to Chemical Sciences (with first division as defined by the awarding Institute/ University) AND Valid TOEFL/IELTS OR equivalent qualification.
Categories of Admission:
- FA: Applicants having valid CSIR-JRF/UGC-JRF OR Candidate secured INSPIRE Fellowship for Ph.D. or valid equivalent Fellowship for Ph.D.
- TA: Applicants having valid GATE/GPAT or CSIR/UGC NET qualified for LS or Eligible for admission to PhD only qualification within the validity period (good score/rank).
- CT: College Teacher.
- SW: Sponsored without Institute scholarship, DF: Defense Forces, IS: Institute Staff.
A detailed schedule regarding the interview will be intimated to the shortlisted candidates via email after the last date of application (Note: Interviews will be in OFFLINE mode). Please note that the CSIR-JRF/UGC-JRF candidates can reimburse their 3-tier AC class shortest distance train fare (or up to the equivalent bus fare) to attend the interview after registering for the Ph.D. program at IIT Indore.
How to apply
Candidates must arrange recommendation letters from at least two referees and should request the referees to send recommendation letters in the given format (format of recommendation letter attached) to admission-chem@iiti.ac.in well before appearing for the interview. Mere fulfillment of the essential qualifications does not guarantee admission to the Ph.D. program in the Department of Chemistry. The selection will be based on overall performance, including written tests and interviews, academic background, suitability for research in the chosen field/area, research aptitude, and communication skills.
Application Procedure:
Candidates must apply ONLINE through the institute website https://academic.iiti.ac.in:8443/nregistration.jsp
Fee: https://academic.iiti.ac.in/phdadvt.php
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