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

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

Kanpur Nagar, Uttar pradesh

PhD (Humanities and Social Sciences)

IIT Kanpur PhD (Humanities and Social Sciences) is the doctoral program offered by various departments. The qualifying degree for the PhD course is a masters degree in the relevant subject or masters in engineering/technology 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 masters degree in relevant subject or in engineering with minimum specified marks.
  • They can also have a BTech with 75% marks and a valid GATE/JRF 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 year
Details & Particulars *
Tuition Fees (Semester)INR 2,500
One Time FeesINR 19,950
Total Fees (First Year Fees)INR 60,900

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 in humanities and social science subjects should have a masters degree in relevant subject with a minimum specified marks.  They can also have a MTech/M.E. degree with marks not below the specified minimum.

Candidates should also have a valid score in GATE/JRF/JEST/INSPIRE fellowship. The GATE/JRF/JEST requirement is waived off in case the MSc is from IITs or IISERs

Top Exams Accepted by Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur

University Grant Commission National Eligibility Test
 

No Upcoming Date :-  | Mode :- Online Test

Graduate Management Admission Test
 

No Upcoming Date :-  | Mode :- Online Test

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
 

Registration :- 24 Aug 2024 | Mode :- Online Test

Common Admission Test
 

Exam Date :- 24 Nov 2024 | Mode :- Online Test

* Disclaimer - "Although IE Education makes every effort to ensure accuracy, we cannot guarantee the completeness or reliability of all data. The information mentioned here is compiled from multiple sources and taken from previous years."