NITTTR Chandigarh PhD Admission 2025 (Dec)

9 August, 2025

Full details for NITTTR Chandigarh PhD Admission 2025 (Dec).

National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR) Chandigarh invites application for PhD Admission 2025 (Dec).

Relevant Master’s Degree or Equivalent in Engineering/ Applied Sciences/ Management with a minimum CGPA of 6.00 on a 10-point scale or 60% (55% in case of SC/ST/PwD/OBC-NCL/EWS) marks in aggregate where marks are awarded.
Qualified GATE/NET/other such national fellowship test or Ph.D. Entrance Test of NITTTR, Chandigarh in the respective discipline.
Note: For the candidates opting for Modular Ph.D., an experience of minimum two years is essential.
Interview of the eligible candidates by Ph.D. Admission Committee of NITTTR Chandigarh.
Any other additional eligibility criteria as per sponsoring/ funding agency’s requirement will also be applicable.
For regular employees of NITTTR Chandigarh, Regulatory Bodies like AICTE/UGC etc., National Laboratories, Public Sector Undertakings and Limited Industry/Company having a minimum of 10 years of total work experience, the Director may waive off the condition of a written test on the recommendation of a five-members committee.

Eligible candidates will be called for an interview to assess the following aspects:
- the candidate’s competence for the proposed research;
- the feasibility of conducting the proposed research work at the institution;
- The likely contribution of the proposed area of research to new/additional knowledge as per the mandate of NITTTR Chandigarh.
The institute may decide the number of eligible candidates to be called for an interview based on the number of Ph.D. seats available in the respective department.
For the selection of candidates, a weightage of 70% for the NITTTR Entrance Test and 30% for the performance in the interview shall be given.

Applications may be submitted through email at phd.admissions@nitttrchd.ac.in along with self-attested copy of relevant documents and proof of payment of nonrefundable fee of Rs. 1000/- on or before the prescribed date.
The candidates applying for more than one discipline should submit separate applications. A non-refundable fee of Rs. 500/- is to be paid for additional discipline applied. A candidate is permitted to apply for a maximum of two disciplines only.