BTech Graduates Can Now Apply For PhD at AKTU; Check Details Here

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The AKTU Lucknow’s BTech graduates are now able to apply for PhD programmes till June 30, 2023.

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New Delhi: APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (AKTU) is accepting applications for admission to PhD programmes at affiliated colleges for the academic year 2023–2024. Candidates should be aware that the AKTU Lucknow PhD Admission 2023 application period will conclude on June 30, 2023.

Students are urged to visit the official website of AKTU before the deadline for applications. BTech graduates who have passed their BTech degree with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 7.75, may apply directly to a PhD programme at AKTU Lucknow.

Students appearing in the exams of their last semester of BTech can also apply for a PhD by submitting their semester grades so far. Candidates who are holding MTech degrees must have a CGPA of 5.75 to be eligible. According to KTU Dean (Research) Shalij PR, 100 full-time PhD candidates will get the fellowship that the institution is offering.

The Directorate of Technical Education additionally awards grants to deserving students working on research projects in public engineering colleges. Candidates will be eligible for selection if they receive a combined score of 50% on the test and the interview.

On the university's official website, ktu.edu.in, candidates may find the complete announcement, according to a known source. The university anticipates higher enrollment in its PhD degrees this year as a result of improving job opportunities in research and development organisations, according to Shalij.

Admission to the PhD programme is determined by an entrance exam, which is followed by an interview round. To be eligible for the interview round, candidates must have at least a 50% overall score in the entrance exam. Around 800 researchers are now enrolled in PhD studies at the university's many associated institutions.

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