Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur
Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur

IIT Kanpur: Admission 2024, Courses, Fees, Ranking, and Placement

Kanpur Nagar, Uttar pradesh

PhD (Engineering)

IIT Kanpur PhD (Engineering) is the doctoral program offered by all engineering departments. The qualifying degree for the PhD course is MTech with marks not below the specified minimum. The institute also conducts a written test and interview for the shortlisted candidates. 

Eligibility

  • Students must have a MTech degree with 55% marks
  • They can also have a BTech with 75% marks and a valid GATE score. The GATE requirement is waived off in case the BTech is from a CFTI.
  • MSc with 65% marks is also accepted with JRF or GATE score
  • Final admission will be offered based on the interview.

Fees

  • The tuition fee for the M.Tech program at IIT Kanpur is INR 2500 per semester.
  • Candidates from SC/ST/PWD categories are exempted from the tuition fee. 

QUICK FACTS

Course LevelDoctorate
Duration3-7
Course Fees
Fee TypeSemester
Fees2500
One Time Fees19950
Total Fee60900

The fee for PhD in Engineering at IIT Kanpur for the academic year 2024-25 is INR 7125 per semester. This fee does not include one time payments at the time of admission, security deposits and the hostel charges. The other fees for the PhD programme at the IIT Kanpur are given below in detail:

Admission Fee = INR 2950

Security Deposits (Institute Caution Money + Library Caution Money + Institute Amenities Security Deposits + Hostel Caution Money) = INR 17000 

Semester Fee (Examination + Registration + Student Amenities Subscription + Seat Rent + Water Charges + Students’ Health Insurance) = INR 4625

Hostel Charges (Mess Establishment Charge) = INR 13350

Tuition Fee = INR INR 2500

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Candidates who are willing to apply for IIT Kanpur PhD admissions should have a M.Tech degree with 55%  marks. 

Those who have a BTech with 75% marks and a valid GATE score can also apply.

Candidates who have completed their BTech from CFTIs with 75% or more marks do not need to appear for the GATE examination.

An MSc with 65% marks and valid JRF or GATE score is also accepted as the qualifying degree.

 

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Application Date :- 29 Dec 2022 | Mode :- Online Test

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GATE Exam Date 2024 :- 03 Feb 2024 | Mode :- Online Test

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