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Monday, February 28, 2011

IIIT -DELHI PhD Admission 2011


                                                  PhD Admission 2011

The goal of the PhD program at IIIT-Delhi is to empower students to become part of the global research ecosystem, and contribute to research organizations and top class universities across the world.

The program is based on the best practice models at top universities across the world. Some key features of this program are:
Fresh B.Tech. graduates with research aptitude are strongly encouraged to apply for the PhD program.
IIIT-Delhi has strong faculty groups that supervise the students and provide international/industry exposure.
Being a focused program, it is expected that a student should be able to finish the PhD within 4 years (upon fulfillment of requirements).
IIIT-Delhi provides attractive compensation. The stipend in first year is Rs 20,000 per month; 2nd to 4th year it can go up to Rs 25,000 per month, based on performance.
IIIT-Delhi provides financial support to present papers in reputed national and international conferences.
GATE score is optional.
IIIT-Delhi has successfully started a "focused collaborative PhD program" with selected partner groups/institutes across the world. More details are here.
IIIT-Delhi also has provisions for "sponsored full-time PhD program" for people working in industry. For details, see below.
Tuition fee of Rs. 1 Lakh per year is waived for (full time) PhD students with teaching or research assistantship.

Areas: IIIT-Delhi invites applications for admission in PhD (Computer Science) for 2011 in the following research areas:
Emerging Architecture and Systems Design
Image Analysis and Biometrics
Information Management and Data Analytics
Mobile and Ubiquitous computing
Security and Privacy
Software Engineering
Theoretical Computer Science

Important Dates:
Application opens - First week of March
Last date of application - April 4th, 2011, 5:00pm (Monday)
Screening results of shortlisted candidates - Latest by April 7th, 2011
Uploading the list of research papers for students - April 7th, 2011
Test / Interview (at IIIT-Delhi campus) - Saturday, April 23rd, 2011

Eligibility:

IIIT-Delhi is looking for candidates who have solid foundations in CS/Maths, good programming expertise, and interest in pursuing research in one of the above mentioned areas. Eligibility criteria for applying:
First Division through out class X, XII and professional degrees.
Graduated within the last two years.
BTech/BE/MTech/MS/ME in CS/IT/ECE/EE with a good academic record (at least a CGPA of 7.5 or equivalent in IITs/NITs, or in the top 10% in his/her CS/IT/ECE/EE batch from other institutions).
MCA/MSc(CS/IT/ECE) degree is considered equivalent to the BTech/BE degree. Such students are also eligible to apply with the condition that in their undergraduate (i.e. B.Sc.) they should have Mathematics as one of the courses and keen interest/capability/commitment in pursuing research.
MSc in Mathematics:
Strong inclination towards CS.
Atleast two CS courses (such as Programming, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theory of Computation, Discrete Maths etc.) in BSc/MSc.
Requirements may be relaxed for exceptional candidates with publications/ R&D/software development experience in their area of interest.

Sponsored Full Time Candidates: This category comprises of students who are working professionals and are sponsored by the reputed organization by giving an undertaking. They will not be entitled to any financial assistance from the Institute, fee waiver, and on-campus placement. Admission process will be same as for regular candidates. For sponsored candidates, a tuition fee of Rs. One Lakh per year will be charged.

Contact: More information will be added soon regarding the application process and other information. Please do not email us with your resume/C.V - application will be entirely online only through  website of IIIT_DELHI.

For other specific information, please email us at phd-admissions@iiitd.ac.in

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