Admission Notice - Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi - M.Tech./M.Pharm./ Ph.D program 2021

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Important Dates

IIT (BHU) invites applications from the prospective candidates for admission to M.Tech., M.Pharm. and Ph.D. programmes (Odd Semester) in various departments/schools for the academic session 2021-2023.The application should be submitted online only. The applicants are advised to carefully read the information brochure and instructions (provided below) before proceeding to the online submission of application.

The P.G. programmes of the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi are aimed at training manpower with sound theoretical and experimental background in frontier areas of research in the engineering, sciences and interdisciplinary subjects. The emphasis is on understanding the scientific basis and engineering principles involved in solving problems of practical importance in the relevant field using multidisciplinary approach. An important component of these programmes is to inculcate the habit of independent thinking and initiative by the candidates in planning and execution of the research work. These programmes seek to train manpower of the highest quality to cater to the needs of industry, R & D organizations and educational institutions.

The Institute has 10 Engineering 3 Science and 1 Humanistic Studies Departments and 3 Interdisciplinary Schools which offer PG programmes in the respective disciplines. Joint registrations for Ph.D. programme involving more than one department/ school are encouraged to promote multi-disciplinary research.

Eligibility :

M.Tech./M.Pharm. Programmes
Candidates who possess the requisite qualifications as indicated in Table 1A of Annexure - I are eligible for admission to postgraduate programmes in the respective Departments/ Schools of the Institute leading to M.Tech./M.Pharm. degree. The candidates should have secured a minimum of 60% marks / 6.0 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) in the qualifying degree. In addition, they must have qualified in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) for M.Tech. Programmes & Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) for M.Pharm. Programme with validity not expired.

Ph.D. Programmes
Applicants must have the requisite qualification with minimum marks/CPI as mentioned below in the discipline concerned or in an allied discipline/area. A list of allied disciplines and research areas currently available for Ph.D. Programmes is given in Table 2A and 2B respectively of Annexure – II. The number of seats available for Ph.D. Programmes in different disciplines are given in Table 2C of Annexure-II.

Applicants who qualified in CSIR/UGC-NET-JRF may be offered admission after an interview as and when they apply for admission to Ph.D. programmes in Departments/Schools where sciences are allied disciplines. However, they should be recommended to register formally for the programme at the next available semester. Such candidates with CSIR/UGC-NET-JRF qualification who are applying for admission in response to advertisement for the current session will go through similar procedure of selection as above.

Selection Criteria

M.Tech./M.Pharm Programme
Candidates shortlisted on the basis of GATE/GPAT Score, which is valid and above the qualifying pass mark may be selected for M.Tech./M.Pharm. programmes either on the basis of their GATE/GPAT score or written test or interview or on the basis of any combination of these as declared by the individual department/school.

Ph.D. Programme
Shortlisted candidates may be selected for Ph.D programmes on the basis of a written test and interview conducted by the department/school.

However, outstanding candidates, who have acquired their M.Tech./M.Pharm. degrees from the
premier institutions such as IITs and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions may be offered admission directly, provided they have obtained a CPI of 8.0 or above (on a 10.0 point scale). This may be done at the time of short listing itself.

The short listing for calling for written test and interview may be done based on the percentage marks/CPI in the qualifying examination. If the results of the qualifying examination are not declared, the marks/CPI obtained by the candidate up to and including the previous semester may be considered for short listing.

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