PhD Research Assistantship at IIT Delhi
Offered by Ministry of Education, Govt of India
- Funding
- Fellowship
- Award
- ₹37,000/month assistantship
- No. of awards
- Department-wise
- Deadline
- Rolling / varies
- Study level
- PhD / Research
- Destination
- Study in India
Overview
Institute assistantships funding full-time PhD scholars across engineering and sciences at IIT Delhi.
IIT Delhi offers institute research/teaching assistantships that fund full-time PhD scholars across engineering and the sciences, providing a monthly assistantship alongside access to world-class research facilities.
Eligibility
- Admitted to a full-time PhD programme at IIT Delhi.
- A valid GATE / UGC-NET / equivalent qualification where the department requires it.
- A strong academic and research background.
Benefits
- Monthly assistantship of about ₹37,000 rising to ₹42,000.
- Access to top-tier laboratories and research infrastructure.
- Support for the standard PhD duration, subject to satisfactory progress.
How to apply
- Apply to the relevant department's PhD programme at IIT Delhi.
- Clear the department's written test and/or interview.
- Accept the PhD offer with assistantship.
- Complete registration to activate the assistantship.
Documents required
- Academic transcripts and degree certificates
- GATE/NET scorecard (if applicable)
- Statement of purpose / research interest
- Valid photo ID
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