IITISM Ph.D. ME Fees
Fees: One-time admission fee Rs. 69,268 (UR/OBC-NCL/EWS) or Rs. 63,268 (SC/ST/PwD), Mess charges Rs. 23,500/semester. Total fees first semester: Rs. 92,768 (UR/OBC-NCL/EWS) or Rs. 86,768 (SC/ST/PwD).
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IIT Dhanbad Ph.D Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Dhanbad, JharkhandAutonomous UniversityEstd 1926
A full-time doctoral research program offered by the Department of Mechanical Engineering. This program spans approximately 5 years and focuses on advanced research in thermal engineering, machine design, manufacturing engineering, and contemporary mechanical engineering applications. Designed for candidates with strong background in mechanical engineering or related disciplines. Primary entrance exam: UGC-NET or GATE. Admission Status: PhD admission conducted on rolling basis. 2026-27: Applications April 4 - May 1, 2026; Interviews May 26-28, 2026; Merit list June 4, 2026; Joining July 1, 2026.
Key Points:
- Full-time research program
- Institute Assistantship available
- Interdisciplinary research opportunities
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities
- Sandwich PhD program available
- Financial support for international conferences
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IITISM Ph.D. ME Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications | April 4 - May 1, 2026 |
| Interviews | May 26-28, 2026 |
| Merit list | June 4, 2026 |
| Joining | July 1, 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility: Master's in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with 60% marks/CGPA 6.0, or Bachelor's in Engineering with 60% marks/CGPA 6.0, UGC-NET/CSIR-NET/GATE qualification.
Admission Process
Admissions: Merit-based selection with online application, document verification, shortlisting, and personal interview.
- Online application
- Document verification
- Shortlisting
- Interview
- Merit list
- Fee payment
- Physical admission
- Medical fitness
IITISM Ph.D. ME Scholarships 2026
Scholarship Details
| Scholarship Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Institute Assistantship | Rs. 37,000/month (first 2 years) |
| Institute Assistantship | Rs. 42,000/month (3rd-5th year) |
| Contingency grant | Rs. 30,000/annum |
IITISM Ph.D. ME FAQs
Q1-Minimum qualification: Master's in Mechanical Engineering with 60% marks/CGPA 6.0.
Ans. Master's in Mechanical Engineering with 60% marks/CGPA 6.0.
Q2-GATE/NET mandatory: Yes for most candidates.
Ans. Yes for most candidates.
Q3-Program duration: 5 years full-time.
Ans. 5 years full-time.
Q4-Research areas: Thermal engineering, machine design, manufacturing engineering, robotics.
Ans. Thermal engineering, machine design, manufacturing engineering, robotics.
Q5-Financial support: Institute Assistantship available.
Ans. Institute Assistantship available.
Q6-Career prospects: Researcher, faculty, mechanical engineer, consultant, academic positions.
Ans. Researcher, faculty, mechanical engineer, consultant, academic positions.
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