NIT Meghalaya PhD Admission has been completed.  NIT Meghalaya offers a Doctor Of Philosophy program for 2 years and is divided into 3 semesters. The objective of the program is to undertake quality research for innovations and new technological developments. National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya specializations offered are namely Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Humanities. The institute offers Ph.D. programs under both full-time and part-time categories. Selection is based on merit followed by an interview.

NIT Meghalaya PhD Eligibility Criteria

For Full-Time Scholars:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering/ Science/ Technology/ Humanities and Social Sciences/ Management Sciences/ or Master’s degree in the allied subjects with consistently good academic record and a minimum of 60% and First Class (55% in case of Humanities and Social Sciences) marks or an equivalent CGPA and First Class in the Master’s degree. Candidates with B.E./ B. Tech. with an aggregate of 75% marks and First Class or equivalent CGPA and First Class with valid GATE score will also be eligible.
  • The candidate’s age should not be more than 35 years. It can be relaxed for women, reserved categories, and PWD candidates as per applicable norms.

For Sponsored (Part-Time) Scholars:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering/ Science/ Technology/ Humanities and Social Sciences/ Management Sciences/ or Master’s degree in the allied subjects with consistently good academic record and a minimum of 60% and First Class (55% in case of Humanities and Social Sciences) marks or an equivalent CGPA and First Class in the Master’s degree.
    OR
  • Candidates with B.E. / B. Tech. with an aggregate of 60% marks and First Class or equivalent CGPA and First Class are eligible. Relaxation for SC/ST & PH as per applicable norms.
  • Employees from Industries and Research & Development (R&D) Organizations, Employees from Academic Institutes and Faculties of Senior Colleges (Junior colleges are not to be included), with a minimum working experience of 5 years, after completion of UG (B.E/B.Tech), out of which 2 years should be from the current organization or Candidates with M.E/M.Tech/Master’s degree in the relevant field must have a minimum of 3 years working experience, out of which 2 years should be from the current organization, to apply for the Sponsored Ph.D. Program. Candidates from Polytechnic Institutes or those with AMIE (or equivalent) must be an M. Tech graduate to apply for the said Programme.
  • The candidate’s age should not be more than 58 years.

NIT Meghalaya PhD Admission

Candidates seeking admission to NIT, Meghalaya Ph.D. course should for qualify the eligibility criteria. Selection is based on merit in the qualifying entrance exams followed by written tests and interviews. Candidates have to submit applications form online. The process of applying to NIT Meghalaya is given below:

How to Apply?

  • Candidates must visit the official website of the College.
  • Next, make the payment of the form and proceed to fill in the application
  • Fill up the application form with proper details like academic qualification, DOB, Parent, Name, etc, and then click on the ‘submit’ option.
  • Skilled up online application for self-attested documents.

Documents required

  • All educational marksheets and passing certificates.
  • Caste certificate
  • Date of Birth proof
  • Passport size photograph
  • Payment Scorecardore
  • Anti-ragging affidavit
  • Income declaration form
  • BPL Certificate
  • Aadhar card
  • Front Page of Candidate's SBI Passbook

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NIT Meghalaya PhD Course Details 

The specializations offered are Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Humanities. The institute's Ph.D. programs: full-time and part-time time categories in the following disciplines-

Discipline Areas
Civil
  1. Structural Engineering
  2. Geotechnical Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
  1. Wireless Personal / Body Area Networks
  2. Internet-of-Things - Communication and System Development
  3. Wireless Sensor Networks and Big Data Cloud.
  4. Remote sensing image analysis/ Image Processing/ Pattern Recognition
  5. Ad-Hoc Network, Internet of Things, Privacy and Security
  6. Data Mining, Text Mining, Time Series Data Analytics
  7. Formal Verification of Cyber-Physical Systems
  8. Robotics
  9. Big Data Analysis
  10. Computer Vision and Machine Learning.
Electronics & Communication Engineering
  1. Microwave Antennas and Electromagnetic Meta surface
  2. High Performance and Low Power VLSI Circuit Design
  3. MEMS-based sensors and systems
  4. Device circuit co-design
  5. Digital image processing
Electrical Engineering
  1. Bio-signal detection systems for disaster conditions, Non-contact method of bio-signal estimation
  2. Simultaneous estimation of velocity and vibration parameters
  3. Control and Synchronization of Chaos and Nonlinear Integer order/Fractional order Dynamical Systems and its Application
  4. Hidden or Coexisting Attractors and its Application
  5. Power Systems & Smart Grids
  6. Electrical Machine Drives
  7. Hybrid Energy System
  8. Electric Vehicle
Mechanical Engineering
  1. CFD, Fluid Power and Control, Wind Power, Hydro Power
  2. Composite Materials, Machining, Mechanical Characterization.
  3. Machine Design
  4. Manufacturing
  5. Robotics
  6. Rapid Manufacturing
  7. Biomechanics
Mathematics
  1. Dynamical Systems and Bifurcation Theory 
  2. Fluid Dynamics.
  3. Linear Algebra
Chemistry
  1. Physical, Biophysical and Theoretical Chemistry.
  2. Inorganic Nanomaterials
  3. Catalysis
  4. Organic Materials and Crystal Engineering 
  5. Organic and Carbon-based materials for Energy Applications 
Physics
  1. Liquid crystals
  2. Electron-phonon interactions, Low-temperature Raman and IR
  3. Bioimaging and Two-Photon Spectroscopy
  4. Laser Matter Interaction
  5. Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
  6. Brownian motion in periodic potentials

NIT Meghalaya PhD Syllabus

Ph.D. Courses Link
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Analysis Click here

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NIT Meghalaya PhD Placement

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, Center for Career Development Centre aims to give every student of NIT a success story and to impart legendary leadership qualities. They are privileged to generate manpower resources for both the domestic and economic engines over the years by working as a vital bridge between the students of the institute and the industries. Some top recruiters of the National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, Shillong are Amazon, Wipro, Cortex, Sapient, Vedanta, Cognizant, Bharat Electronics, Nissan, and Samsung.

NIT Meghalaya Ph.D. FAQs

Ques. What are the scholarships offered by NIT Meghalaya to Ph.D. students?

Ans. The institute issues MHRD ScholarsPh.D. to Ph.D. students.D.For Ph.D. programs the following scholarships are offered-

S.No. Qualifying Degree Existing Emoluments (per month) Revised Emoluments (per month)
1 Graduate Degree in professional courses
(BE/B.Tech/M.Sc or equivalent)
with a valid GATE score above the precut-off cut-off level/ Net qualification		 INR 16000/-
(For 1st and 2nd Year)
INR 18000/- (Upto 5th Year)		 INR 25000/-
2 Post Graduate Degree in professional courses
(ME/ M.Tech or equivalent)
with two years of research experience		 INR 18000/-
(For 1st and 2nd Year)
INR 20000/-
(For 3rd and 5th Year)		 INR 28000/-

Ques. What are the career prospects after choosing a Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Science at NIT, Shillong?

Ans. There are many career opportunities available after completion of a Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Science as students can opt to be teachers, workers, relations managers, Higher education administrators and tractors, and Tewritersl writers, and there are more options available as well.

Ques. Is it compulsory to have work experience before applying for a PhD program at NIT, Shillong?

Ans. Yes, candidates applying for a PhD program must have work experience. Employees from Industries, Corporate houses, Research and Development Organizations, and Faculties of Senior colleges with a minimum working experience of 5 years are eligible to apply for the PhD program.

Ques. What Fee structure of the PhD program at NIT, Shillong?

Ans. The fee structure of the NIT Meghalaya Ph.D. program is as mentioned below:

YEARS YEAR 1 YEAR 2
SEMESTER 1 2 3
Tuition Fee INR 7500/- INR 7500/- INR 7500/-
Admission Fees INR 1000/- NA NA
Exam Fees INR 1000/- NA NA
Other Fees INR 12000/- INR 14000/- INR 14000/-
Total Yerawise Fees INR 43,000/- INR 21500/-

Ques. What things are covered under the 3 years duration PhD program at NIT, Shillong?

Ans. The minimum duration of PhD is two years and a maximum of six years including coursework. The PhD program involves writing a thesis on a topic. The thesis is written under the guidance of the faculty. The doctoral degree is based on the quality of the thesis the student produces at the end of the degree.