IIT Bombay PhD Spring Semester Admission 2022 Open; Apply Till October 25

New Delhi: IIT Bombay is inviting applications for admission to its PhD Fellowship for Spring Semester for the academic session 2022-23. The online application portal will open from September 9, 2022. The PhD classes will commence from January 2, 2023.

IIT Bombay provides PhD Courses in various streams. Candidates selected for admission will be eligible for financial support under the RA category subject to the fulfillment of criteria.

PhD Admission is available in the following categories:

• Teaching Assistantship (TA) [Financial support as per MHRD norm]
• Research Assistantship (RA)
• Teaching / Research Assistantship Through Project (TAP/RAP)
• Fellowship Award (FA)
• Sponsored Candidate (SW)
• Self-financed – Indian Nationals, including those on Study Leave (SF)
• Self-Financed Foreign Nationals (FRNSF)
• Foreign Nationals with Indian Council for Cultural Relations Award (ICCR)
• Institute Staff of IIT Bombay (IS)
• Project Staff (PS)
• External (EX)
• College Teacher (CT)

IIT Bombay PhD Spring Semester Admission 2022: Dates

IIT Bombay PhD Spring Semester Admission 2022: Highlights 

IIT Bombay PhD Spring Semester Admission 2022: Seat Matrix

For the Academic Year 2022-23, IIT Bombay has announced the sanctioned strength for PhD Programme. The total PhD Intake capacity for AY 2022-23 is 445 as compared to 431 in the previous years. IIT Bombay will admit 445 PhD Scholars in AY 2022-23 through two Admission Semesters. For Autumn semester, the admission had closed.

Sanctioned Seats for PhD programmes in departments/Centres of IIT Bombay for AY22-23:

• Aerospace Engineering -15
• Biosciences and Bioengineering -18
• Chemical Engineering -20
• Chemistry – 26
• Civil Engineering -22
• Computer Science and Engineering -26
• Earth Sciences-15
• Electrical Engineering -38
• Energy Science and Engineering -12
• Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English, Philosophy, Sociology, Indian Science and Technology in Sanskrit) -22
• Industrial Engineering and Operations Research -08
• Mathematics -26
• Mechanical Engineering -30
• Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science -22
• Centre for Research for Nanotechnology & Science –
• Physics -26
• Industrial Engineering & Operations Research -08
• Centre for Policy Studies –
• Systems & Control Engineering -08
• Education technology -08
• Climate Studies-08
• CESE (Centre for Environmental Science & Engineering) -11
• Industrial Design Centre (IDC) -15
• CSRE (Geoinformatics & Natural Research Engineering) -08
• CRNTS (Centre for Research in Nanotechnology & Science) -08
• CTARA (Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas) – 05
• CUSE (Centre for Urban Science & Engineering) – 08
• SJM School of Management- 18
• CPS (Centre of Policy Studies) -08
• C-MINDS- 08
• KCDH – 6

Total- 445

IIT Bombay PhD Spring Semester Admission 2022: Eligibility Criteria

Given below is the IIT Bombay Ph.D. eligibility criteria for admission 2022:

• Candidates applying for Ph.D. programs need to have completed a Master’s degree in arts, commerce, science, technology, or engineering. 
• Additional requirements include a valid score through GATE/ CEED/ UGC-NET
• Candidates should be selected through any national level exams like UGC-NET, IISc, IISER, or IIIT.
• A minimum of two years of professional experience is required after completing all the aforementioned degrees.

IIT Bombay PhD Spring Semester Admission 2022: How to Apply?

Applications for IIT Bombay PhD admissions are submitted online. Students need to apply through their official website, the steps for which are as follows:

• Visit the IIT Bombay online portal for PhD admissions.
• New users need to register with a valid email address and password.
• The email address will be used as a communication pathway to share details of the application form link.
• Apply with all the personal details and academic records.
• Make the payments through net banking, credit cards or debit cards.
• Submit the application.

Note: There are no downloadable forms available. Additionally, no application can be complete without payment of application fees. Students are advised to download a copy of the application submitted for future reference.

Documents required 

• Scanned copies of Photograph and Signature.
• Marksheet of last semester/ Consolidated mark-sheet of the qualifying degree
• Caste Certificate (OBC-NC/SC/ST), if applicable. An affidavit for having applied in case the certificate is not yet received.
• Sponsorship certificate, if applicable. (please upload Sponsorship Certificate, If not available then attach a Self- Declarant letter stating that the sponsorship certificate will be given at the time of Interview/ Admission).
• Statement of Purpose (SoP)
• A sample of writing (if applicable)
• Research proposal (if applicable), as a single file irrespective of the number of disciplines/specializations. 

IIT Bombay PhD Spring Semester Admission 2022: Research Assistantship (RA)

• Candidates will be selected for a payable assistantship for 5 years and till thesis submission.
• The monthly stipend is INR 35,000/- for the first 2 years and then INR 39,000/- for the remaining period.
• Candidates have to look for laboratories and assist in research work for 20 hours a week.

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