IIIT-Delhi invites applications from highly motivated research-oriented students for admission to Full-time Ph.D. Programme for 1 Full-time PhD seat under the "Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT” for session 2025-26 in the following research areas with a main focus on

● BTech/ BE/ MTech/ MS/ ME in CSE/ IT/ ECE/ EE and allied areas, with a CGPA of at least 7.5 on a scale of 10 (or equivalent) or 70%.
OR
MCA/MSc(CSE/IT/ECE/EE and allied areas) degree is considered equivalent to the BTech/BE degree. Such students are eligible to apply with the condition that they have a B.Sc. in Computer Science or a B.Sc. in any other subject with Mathematics as one of the courses. The marks requirement is the same as given above.
OR
MSc in Mathematics with at least 70% marks in both B.Sc and M.Sc or 7.5 CGPA and strong inclination towards CSE/ECE.

● Candidates who have qualified for the award of a four-year Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology (CSE/ECE) / Design with a good academic record and valid GATE score in an eligible discipline will be considered for direct admission to PhD.

Financial Support for Full-time PhD candidates under the Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme:

● Fellowship: Rs. 38,750 per month in 1st and 2nd year and @Rs. 43,750 per month in 3rd, 4th and 5th years of PhD. (Support till PhD completion or 5 years whichever is earlier).

● Research Contingency Grant Support: An amount of Rs. 2,40,000/Year/Full-time PhD candidate for support duration of PhD candidate. Reimbursement of Rent (as per GoI norms i.e. 24%).

All interested candidates, fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria, must apply online through the research admission portal. Last date for application is 25th July 2025.