ABV IIITM Gwalior PhD Admission 2025 (July) – 2nd Round

27 June, 2025

Full details for ABV IIITM Gwalior PhD Admission 2025 (July) – 2nd Round.

ABV-IIITM Gwalior invites applications for the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program (Full-Time) for the Engineering (CS, IT, & EEE) and Engineering Sciences departments.

Vacancy

Research Areas –

Engineering: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Optimization Techniques, Software Engineering, Web Services, Cloud Computing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Image & Video Processing, Speech Processing, Health Informatics, Information, Network & IoT Security, Biometric Security and Identification, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Wireless Network & Communication, VLSI System & Chip Design, IoT-based Hardware Design, Antenna Design, etc.
Engineering Sciences: Statistical Reliability, Optimization, Mathematical Biology, Machine Learning and Applications, Fuzzy Decision Making, Operator Theory, Integral Equations and Transforms, Solid Mechanics, Wavelet analysis, Numerical Functional analysis, Approximation Theory, Physics, Nanoelectronics, Nanomaterials, Interconnectors, Triboelectric generators, Computational Material Science and Electronics, Quantum Computing.

Eligibility Criteria (Full-Time)

For Engineering Departments

An applicant having a master’s degree in engineering/technology/electronics/ mechatronics or any other equivalent qualification (MSc/MCA/MS in relevant field/branch and 10+2 with mathematic) recognized by the Institute with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale in the qualifying degree. Additionally, the applicants must have qualified for the GATE/NET examination.
Applicants who have only B.Tech. degree are also eligible for the Ph.D. admission subject to 75% marks or 8.0 CGPA in B.Tech. with a valid GATE Score.
The requirement for GATE can be exempted for the applicants having B.Tech. or Equivalent degree from Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs) with CGPA 8.0 or above at B.Tech. level.

For the Department of Engineering Sciences

Applicants must have an MSc/MTech/ME or any other equivalent qualification recognized by the institute with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale in a qualifying degree in Physics /Applied Physics / Engineering Physics / Nanoscience & Technology / Materials Science / Quantum Computing / Mathematics / Applied Mathematics / Engineering Mathematics / Industrial Mathematics or any other branch related to Physics / Mathematics with first division at undergraduate (BSc / BE / BTech) level. Additionally, the applicants must have a qualified GATE/NET examination.
Applicants who do not possess a master’s degree are also eligible for PhD admission subject to 75% marks or 8.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale in BTech. Additionally, the applicants must have a qualified GATE/NET examination.
The requirement for GATE can be exempted for the applicants having B.Tech. or Equivalent degree from Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs) with CGPA 8.0 or above at B.Tech. level.

For Sponsored Project Employee (Full-Time)

Any employee working under the sponsored project at ABV-IIITM Gwalior may also apply for the Ph.D. programme under the supervision of corresponding project investigator(s) subjected to the availability of funding for approximately two years after the date of selection.
The applicant(s) fulfilling the eligibility criteria for Ph.D. admission and recommended by the concerned PI can apply for the Ph.D. programme at any time; the selection will be done by a committee duly constituted by the competent authority. The selected applicant(s) will not get any financial support from the institute during the entire Ph.D. programme.
In case of the project completion, the applicant may continue his/her research work under the same supervisor. However, the supervisor may support the applicant from other project funding, or the applicant may continue the programme as self-sponsored or request to convert his/her Ph.D. from full-time to part-time programme.

Admission Process

Based on the performance of the shortlisted applicants in the interview/test, the committee will recommend the deserving applicants for admission.

Financial Assistance/ Fellowship

The selected (full-time) applicants admitted to the Ph.D. programme will be entitled for fellowship as per the GoI norms.
Being a residential programme, the Ph.D. scholars will be provided accommodation in hostels as per institute norms. Accommodations are also available for married applicants; however, such accommodations are limited in number.

Application Process

The applicants are required to fill out the online application form available at the institute website: www.iiitm.ac.in.
It is not required to send the form by post. However, the applicant must bring a self-attested copy of the original application form at the time of the interview.
The applicants need to bring two (02) recent passport-size colour photographs at the time of presentation-cum-interview.