Part Time Phd From IIT Kanpur

I want to do part time PhD course from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur so can you please tell me the part time PhD courses offered by this Institute? Provide me the details of admission in these courses? Tell me the name of the entrance exam for admission?

Can you provide me the guidelines for Admission to Part-Time Programme for Ph.D. (Engg. and Earth Sciences) Program offered by IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Kanpur?

[pawan]

The guidelines for Admission to Part-Time Programme for Ph.D. (Engg. and Earth Sciences) Program offered by IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Kanpur are as follows:

IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Kanpur offers part-time postgraduate programmes leading to the Ph.D. degrees for professionally employed personnel such as working engineers, scientists and teachers who can, while employed, attend regular classes as per schedule of the Institute.

These students will have to give an undertaking endorsed by their employers that they will be attending all classes.

One must be an employee of a recognized organization with minimum 2 years of service at the time of admission and be engaged in professional work in the area to which admission is sought.

An application for the part-time studies forwarded by the employer should be sent to the Convener, DPGC of the department concerned. Fulfilment of GATE requirement may be waived for such candidates.

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Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kalyanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016
0512 259 0151

Can you provide me the admission details for Part Time PhD (Engg. and Earth Sciences) program offered by IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Kanpur?

[pooja]

The PhD program offered by IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Kanpur is aimed at helping the student acquire proficiency in the chosen area through course work, followed by doctoral research.

A PhD student is required to complete a minimum of 4 courses and 32 units (2 semester load) of research subject to a minimum total academic load of 4 semesters. One is also required to pass the PhD comprehensive examination held on completion of his course work.

One in the PhD program will register for four elective courses, as advised by DPGC member belonging to his area of specialization, if thesis supervisor has not been decided at the time of registration.

In other cases, one may register for thesis on the advice of supervisor. In the following semester one registers for research and courses as advised by supervisor.

At the end of the course work the student will appear for the PhD comprehensive examination, and continue research towards completion of Doctoral Thesis.

Admission to Part-Time PhD Programmes

The Institute also offers part-time postgraduate programmes leading to Ph.D. degrees for professionally employed personnel such as working engineers, scientists and teachers who can, while employed, attend regular classes as per schedule of the Institute.

These students will have to give an undertaking endorsed by their employers that they will be attending all classes. The course instructors will have to maintain the attendance record of all part-time students in their courses.

The applicant must be an employee of a recognized organization with at least two years of service at the time of admission and be engaged in professional work in the area to which admission is sought.

An application for the part-time studies forwarded by the employer should be sent to the Convener, DPGC of the department concerned.

Contact Detail:
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kalyanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016
0512 259 0151