IIT Delhi PG, PhD Admissions 2025: Registration Begins; Eligibility, Scholarship Details
New Delhi, March 22, 2025 – The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has officially commenced the registration process for its Postgraduate (PG) and Doctoral (PhD) programs for the academic year 2025. Interested candidates can now submit their applications online via the official IIT Delhi admissions portal. The institute offers a wide range of disciplines across various fields of study, with opportunities for both research and professional advancement.
Important Dates and Registration Details
The registration for PG and PhD programs at IIT Delhi began on March 22, 2025 and will continue until April 25, 2025. Applicants are advised to complete their registrations well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical glitches. The application process involves filling out personal details, academic qualifications, and uploading necessary documents, including marksheets, certificates, and photographs.
Eligibility Criteria for PG Programs
IIT Delhi offers a variety of PG programs, including Master of Technology (M.Tech), Master of Science (M.Sc), and other specialized courses. The eligibility criteria for these programs vary based on the course type:
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M.Tech: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks (or equivalent CGPA) from a recognized institution. Additionally, they must have qualified the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) examination.
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M.Sc: Candidates should have an undergraduate degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 60% marks. Admission to the M.Sc programs is based on the IIT-JAM (Joint Admission Test for M.Sc) score.
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Other PG Programs: For certain interdisciplinary or specialized PG programs, the eligibility may include a valid score in other exams such as the GRE or IIT Delhi’s own entrance tests.
Eligibility Criteria for PhD Programs
For the PhD programs, candidates must have:
- A Master's degree in the relevant field with at least 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.0 (on a scale of 10).
- Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 75% marks (or equivalent CGPA) can also qualify if the candidate wishes to pursue a PhD directly after undergraduate studies.
- Some programs may also require additional requirements, including a valid GATE, GRE, or NET score depending on the field of study.
Scholarships and Financial Assistance
IIT Delhi offers several scholarships and financial assistance schemes for eligible students pursuing PG and PhD programs:
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For M.Tech Students: IIT Delhi offers a scholarship of INR 12,400 per month for M.Tech students who are selected through GATE, which covers living expenses. Additionally, students can apply for merit-based scholarships.
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For PhD Students: Full-time PhD students receive a stipend of INR 31,000 per month for the first two years, which can increase to INR 35,000 per month after the second year, depending on the candidate's progress.
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For SC/ST and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): Financial support is provided in the form of fee waivers, scholarships, and stipends, as per government regulations.
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Institute-Specific Scholarships: IIT Delhi also offers various merit-based and need-based scholarships that students can apply for based on their academic performance and financial need.
Application Procedure
To apply for PG and PhD programs at IIT Delhi, candidates need to follow these steps:
- Visit the official IIT Delhi admissions portal: IIT Delhi Admissions.
- Register with a valid email ID and phone number.
- Complete the online application form with all required details and upload necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee, which varies depending on the program and category of the candidate.
- Submit the application before the last date.
Selection Process
The selection process for PG programs is based on the candidate’s performance in GATE (for M.Tech) or IIT-JAM (for M.Sc), and sometimes an interview or written test may be conducted depending on the program. For PhD admissions, candidates will be shortlisted based on academic qualifications, research experience, and interviews.
Conclusion
IIT Delhi remains one of the top destinations for postgraduate and doctoral studies in India, offering world-class education and research opportunities. With the commencement of the 2025 admissions, prospective students have a chance to be part of one of India’s premier institutes of higher learning. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the detailed eligibility requirements and complete their applications within the stipulated deadlines to be considered for admission.
For more details, candidates can visit the official IIT Delhi website or contact the admissions office directly.
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