Can I do PhD from IIT Bombay?

<p>Yes, candidates who have completed a master's degree in a relevant discipline with at least 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category) can apply for a PhD course. The institute offers PhD in multiple specialisations, including Biosciences, Aerospace Engineering, Chemistry, Design, Earth Sciences, etc. To enrol for a PhD, the candidate must qualify for either GATE/ CSIR NET/ CEED/ UGC NET/ written test followed by an interview for admission to the PhD course. Furthermore, IIT Bombay is one of the few institutions in India that can offer a PMRF Fellowship to meritorious PhD candidates at the time of admission into the <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/iit-bombay-indian-institute-of-technology-mumbai-54212/courses/phd-bc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PhD programme</a>. PMRF fellows get a monthly stipend of INR 70,000 along with an annual contingency grant of INR 2 Lakh.</p>

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<p>Indeed, students may apply for a PhD programme if they have finished their master's degree in a related field with at least 60% overall (or 55% overall for those in the ST, SC, and PwD categories). In order to be admitted to the PhD program, a candidate must pass either GATE, CSIR, CEED, or UGC written exams, as well as an interview. In addition, IIT Bombay is one of the few universities in India that can grant a PMRF fellowship to deserving PhD applicants at the time of admission. In addition to an annual contingency grant of INR 2 Lakh, PMRF fellows get a monthly stipend of INR 70,000.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Certainly, pursuing a PhD at IIT Bombay is a viable option for those interested in advanced research. The institution provides a comprehensive PhD programme across a broad spectrum of specializations, lasting a minimum of three years. Admission to these doctoral programs is contingent upon performance in entrance exams such as the GATE, CSIR NET, CEED, UGC NET, or an institute-specific entrance test. Following the entrance exam, shortlisted applicants are invited for a personal interview, which is a crucial step in the final selection process.</p><p>For candidates showcasing exceptional merit, IIT Bombay offers the PMRF Fellowship, which includes a generous monthly stipend in addition to an annual contingency grant, designed to support the research endeavors of PhD scholars.</p><p>Applicants aiming to enroll in a PhD programme at IIT Bombay must hold a master&rsquo;s degree in a related field, securing a minimum of 60% marks (or 55% for SC/ST categories). The institute&rsquo;s diverse range of PhD specializations includes, but is not limited to, Biosciences, Aerospace Engineering, Chemistry, Design, and Earth Sciences, catering to a wide array of research interests and academic pursuits.</p>

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