EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be enrolling in a full-time Ph.D. program in specified disciplines
- fulfil the respective eligibility criteria of the chosen discipline
- hold valid scores in the GATE and NET 2025 examinations
Note:- SC/ST/PwD candidates will receive a 5% relaxation in merit.
Benefits
Selected candidates will receive:-
- ₹25,000 monthly stipend for 3 years.
- Accommodation in the institute hostel, subject to availability.
Note:- Hostel/mess-related fees will be charged extra based on the institute norms.
Documents
- SSC/10th certificate and marksheet
- Intermediate/12th certificate and marksheets/consolidated marksheet
- Bachelor’s degree certificate and marksheets/consolidated marksheet
- Master’s degree certificate and marksheets/consolidated marksheet
- Provisional certificate/degree certificate and marks memos of the qualifying examinations, GATE/NET/SLET score card
- Summary of research project conducted during the PG (or UG) programme, not exceeding one page
- Proof of research publications (if any)
- Self-attested copy of the reserved category certificate on the prescribed proforma, and signed by the
- competent authority (if applicable)
- No Objection certificate from the present employer (if employed)
Note:- Copies of these documents, along with a signed copy of the application form, must be presented during the interview.
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Send a duly filled application form (available on the official institution website) for the chosen program, attach the necessary documents and send it to: ‘academic@iiitmanipur.ac.in’.
Important Dates
Application Start: 28 April 2025
Application Deadline: 2 July 2025
Examination/Interview: 12 July 2025
Selection Criteria
Selection will be based on academic record, qualifications, research interests, departmental facilities, PhD entrance exam performance based on GATE 2025 syllabus for Science & Engineering and NET 2025 for English, and an interview at IIIT Manipur. The exam will take place at IIIT Manipur, City Campus, Imphal. Valid GATE/NET-qualified candidates are exempt from the entrance exam but must attend the interview.
Important documents
Important Links
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FAQ's
Question: Who is offering this opportunity?
Answer: The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Senapati, Manipur (IIITM) is offering this opportunity.
Question: Are accommodations provided under this opportunity?
Answer: Accommodation in hostel/mess may be provided based on availability.
Question: Is there any application fee?
Answer: No, the application is free.
Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer: The application is online through the official institution website.