Admission Alert: IIT Delhi PhD and PG 2025
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110016
Postgraduate & Ph.D. Programs (2025-2026, 1st Semester)
IIT Delhi invites online applications for admission to various Ph.D., M.Tech., M.S.(R), M.Des., M.Sc., MPP, and M.A. programs for the 2025-26 academic session.
Programs Offered
Ph.D. Programs
Ph.D. admissions are available in the following Departments, Centers, and Schools:
Departments:
- Applied Mechanics
- Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Design
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy Science & Engineering
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Management Studies
- Mathematics
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Textile & Fibre Engineering
Research Centers:
- Applied Research in Electronics
- Atmospheric Sciences
- Automotive Research & Tribology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Optics & Photonics
- Rural Development & Technology
- Sensors, Instrumentation & Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering
- Transportation Research & Injury Prevention
- Value Education in Engineering
Schools:
- Amar Nath and Shashi Khosla School of Information Technology
- Bharti School of Telecommunication Technology & Management
- Kusuma School of Biological Sciences
- School of Interdisciplinary Research
- Yardi School of Artificial Intelligence
- School of Public Policy
M.Tech. Programs
M.Tech. admissions are offered in various specializations across disciplines:
- Applied Mechanics: Engineering Analysis & Design
- Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology: Biomolecular & Bioprocess Engineering
- Chemical Engineering: Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry: Molecular Engineering, Chemical Synthesis & Analysis
- Civil Engineering:
- Construction Engineering & Management
- Environmental Engineering & Management
- Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Rock & Underground Structures
- Transportation Engineering
- Water Resources Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering: Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical Engineering:
- Control & Automation
- Power Electronics, Electrical Machines & Drives
- Power Systems
- Energy Science & Engineering: Energy & Environment Technology & Management
- Materials Science & Engineering: Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering:
- Mechanical Design
- Industrial Engineering
- Production Engineering
- Thermal Engineering
- Physics: Applied Optics, Solid-State Materials
- Textile & Fibre Engineering: Fibre Engineering & Textile Chemical Processing
- Interdisciplinary M.Tech. Programs:
- Cyber Security
- Instrument Technology
- Opto-Electronics & Optical Communication
- VLSI Design Tools & Technology
- Telecom Technology & Management
- Robotics
- Artificial Intelligence: Machine Intelligence & Data Science
Note: Some M.Tech. programs offer high-value assistantships for 3 years.
M.S. (Research) Programs
The M.S.(R) program is offered in:
- Applied Mechanics
- Automotive Research & Tribology
- Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences
- Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy Science & Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Sensors, Instrumentation & Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering
- Information Technology
- Telecom Technology & Management
- Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
- VLSI Design Tools & Technology
- Transportation Safety & Injury Prevention
- Healthcare Technology
M.Des. (Master of Design)
- Duration: 4 Semesters (Full-time)
- Specialization: Industrial Design
- Requires a valid CEED score for admission.
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
- Duration: 4 Semesters (Full-time)
- Specializations:
- Cognitive Science
- Economics
M.P.P. (Master of Public Policy)
- Duration: 4 Semesters (Full-time)
- Requires a valid GATE/National Exam score.
M.A. (Master of Arts)
- Duration: 4 Semesters (Full-time)
- Specialization: Culture, Society, and Thought
- Requires a valid GATE/National Exam score.
Eligibility
- Ph.D./M.Tech./M.S.(R)/M.Des./M.P.P./M.A.:
- General/OBC/EWS: Minimum CGPA of 6.0 (or 60% marks).
- SC/ST/PwD: Minimum CGPA of 5.5 (or 55% marks).
- Some relaxations are applicable for students with an M.A. in English (for Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences).
- GATE/National Exam required for most programs (except M.Des. which requires CEED).
- M.Sc./M.A.:
- General/OBC/EWS: Minimum CGPA of 5.5 (or 55% marks).
- SC/ST/PwD: Minimum CGPA of 5.0 (or 50% marks).
For detailed eligibility, refer to the IIT Delhi PhD and PG 2025 Information Brochure. (Download)
Application Procedure
- Applications must be submitted online only via IIT Delhi PG Admissions.
- Application Fees:
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹200 per application form.
- SC/ST/PwD: ₹50 per application form.
- Mode of Payment: Online banking/credit/debit card.
- Foreign nationals are NOT eligible to apply via this advertisement.
Financial Assistance & Scholarships
- Full-time Ph.D./M.Tech./M.Des./M.S.(R)/M.Sc./M.P.P./M.A. students may receive scholarships as per IIT Delhi norms.
- SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted from tuition fees for postgraduate and Ph.D. programs.
- High-Value Assistantships are available for select M.Tech. programs.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Applications | March 22, 2025 (12:00 Noon) |
| Last Date for Online Applications | April 7, 2025 (04:00 PM) |
Contact Information
For IIT Delhi PhD and PG 2025 Programs
Deputy Registrar (Academics), IIT Delhi
Website: IIT Delhi Admissions
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