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A full-time doctoral research program offered by the Department of Electronics Engineering. This program spans approximately 5 years and focuses on advanced research in microelectronics, signal processing, communication systems, and contemporary electronics applications. Designed for candidates with strong background in electronics engineering or related disciplines. Primary entrance exam: UGC-NET or GATE. Admission Status: PhD admission conducted on rolling basis. 2026-27: Applications April 4 - May 1, 2026; Interviews May 26-28, 2026; Merit list June 4, 2026; Joining July 1, 2026.
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21 May, 2026 IIT Dhanbad PhD Fee Structure 2026 is also out. The total academic fee is ₹ 3.05 Lakhs.
Fees: One-time admission fee Rs. 69,268 (UR/OBC-NCL/EWS) or Rs. 63,268 (SC/ST/PwD), Mess charges Rs. 23,500/semester. Total fees first semester: Rs. 92,768 (UR/OBC-NCL/EWS) or Rs. 86,768 (SC/ST/PwD).
| Category | One-time Admission Fee | Mess Charges/Semester | Total First Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR/OBC-NCL/EWS | Rs. 69,268 | Rs. 23,500 | Rs. 92,768 |
| SC/ST/PwD | Rs. 63,268 | Rs. 23,500 | Rs. 86,768 |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications | April 4 - May 1, 2026 |
| Interviews | May 26-28, 2026 |
| Merit list | June 4, 2026 |
| Joining | July 1, 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
| Scholarship Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Institute Assistantship (first 2 years) | Rs. 37,000/month |
| Institute Assistantship (3rd-5th year) | Rs. 42,000/month |
| Contingency grant | Rs. 30,000/annum |
Q1-Minimum qualification: Master's in Electronics Engineering with 60% marks/CGPA 6.0.
Ans. Master's in Electronics Engineering with 60% marks/CGPA 6.0.
Q2-GATE/NET mandatory: Yes for most candidates.
Ans. Yes for most candidates.
Q3-Program duration: 5 years full-time.
Ans. 5 years full-time.
Q4-Research areas: Microelectronics, signal processing, communication systems, VLSI design.
Ans. Microelectronics, signal processing, communication systems, VLSI design.
Q5-Financial support: Institute Assistantship available.
Ans. Institute Assistantship available.
Q6-Career prospects: Researcher, faculty, electronics engineer, consultant, academic positions.
Ans. Researcher, faculty, electronics engineer, consultant, academic positions.
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