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PhD Admission

IDC School of Design admits students to the PhD programme twice a year — in Spring and Autumn semesters.

PhD Admission - Autumn 2024

The applications for PhD admissions for Spring Semester 2024 are now open.

Candidates may check the Application Portal.

 


Research Areas & Topics
Before applying, candidates are strongly suggested to check the research areas of the faculty members at IDC School of Design and the research topics that are suggested for this intake by visiting this link: PhD Research Areas.


Eligibility Criteria
For information on the Eligibility Criteria and Qualifying Degrees for PhD admission, please visit this link: PhD Eligibility Criteria


Important Dates (for Spring Semester 2024 Admission):

September 12, 2023 Online application portal opens
October 20, 2023 Last date for submission of applications
November 03, 2023 List of shortlisted candidates available on the IITB website
December 05-06, 2023 PhD Presentation & Interview (in-person)
December 19, 2023 Declaration of results on the IITB website
December 24, 2023 Last date for payment of fees
January 02-03, 2024 Orientation & Registration
January 04, 2023 Instruction begins

The detailed schedule is available on the IITB website, here: 
IITB PhD Admission - Important Dates / Schedule 2023-24


Here's an overview of the admission process:

PhD Admission Process



Important Links for the PhD Applicants:

Information available on the IITB Website:

  • IITB PhD Admission - Information Brochure 2023-24 (carefully read this before applying)
  • IITB PhD Admission - Application Portal
  • IITB PhD Admission - Information Page
  • IITB PhD Admission - Application Procedure
  • Fees for PhD Programme
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Information available on the IDC Website:

  • Current PhD Scholars
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  • PhD Research Areas
  • IDC Faculty List

 



For Students Applying through IITB-Monash PhD Program:

  • Details on the program can be found here:
    https://www.iitbmonash.org/application-process/


For International Students Applying for PhD:

  • Details on the scholarship for international students can be found here:
    https://www.ir.iitb.ac.in/en/students/scholarship-foreign-phd-students
  • Details on the application process can be found here:
    IITB Information Brochure - PhD Programme for Foreign Students


For Information on PMRF (Prime Ministers Research Fellowship):

  • PMRF Main Website: https://www.pmrf.in/
  • PMRF IITB Website: https://sites.google.com/view/pmrfiitb/home

 

 

 

 
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