IIT Delhi PhD and MS Res Admission 2026
The application form will open tomorrow for the PhD and MS (res) admission 2026. Minimum period of registration required for students with M.Tech.or equivalent
qualifications is 2 years whereas those with B. Tech. or equivalent qualifications is 3years.Application opens 11-Oct Application submission’s last date 30-Oct Interview Date 9-16 December Oreintation of new batch 01-Jan-26 Classes starts 02-Jan-26
Eligibility
PHD

Qualifying Degree
M.Tech./M.E./M.D./M.Des. or equivalent
Marks- 60 % or 6 CGPA
M.Sc./MBA/M.A./M.B.B.S. or equivalent
Marks-60 % or 6 CGPA
Qualified GATE/JEST/CSIR/UGC NET/ICAR/ICMR/DST Inspire Fellowship
BE/BTech/Four year BS
Marks 70 % or 7 CGPA
Qualified GATE/JEST/CSIR/UGC NET/CEED/ICAR/DST Inspire Fellowship
For reserved category candidates where there is required percentage is 60 percent, their asking percentage would be 55 percent
Where asking percentage is 70%, it is 65% for the reserved category
No National Exams for these candidates
Requirement of qualification in GATE / National Exam is waived for the following categories of
applicants
The candidates who are currently in Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs) pursuing B.
Tech./B.E./ four-year B.S. (in person)/Integrated M. Tech/ Integrated M. Sc. Programmes (or
any other programme of minimum four-year duration, admission to which is on the basis of
JEE), who are in final semester/year and have CGPA of 8.00 orabove (on a 10 point scale). Such
students must obtain a CGPA of 8.00 or above at the time of graduation, and before they
formally register for the Ph.D. programme (80% aggregate marks, if marks are the primary
mode of evaluation);
Graduates of CFTIs (in the programmes marked under (i)) with a final graduation CGPA of
more than 8.00 (80% aggregate marks, if marks are the primary mode of evaluation);
M.A or M.Sc. graduates from IITs with CGPA 8.00 or above.
For Part Time PHD
M.E./M.Tech./M.S.(R)/M.D./M.Des. or equivalent no experience is required
B.E./B.Tech. / four-year B.S. (in person)
/M.Sc./M.A./M.B.A. /MBBS/or equivalent, from CFTIs/Central Universities 1 Year experience
Ph.D. B.E./B.Tech./ four-year B.S. (in person)
/M.Sc./M.A./M.B.A./MBBS or equivalent, and working in IIT Delhi*(Project or Regular) 1 Year
B.E./B.Tech./ four-year B.S. (in person)/M.Sc./M.A./MBA/MBBS or equivalent, from institutions
other thanCFTIs/Central Universities- 2 years experience
MS Res
B.E./B.Tech./ four-year B.S. (in person) /M.Sc. or equivalent, from CFTIs/Central Universities
6 Month Experience
B.E./B.Tech./ four-year B.S. (in person) /M.Sc. or equivalent, andworking in IIT Delhi*
(Project or Regular
6 Month Experience
B.E./B.Tech./ four-year B.S. (in person) /M.Sc. or equivalent, from institutions other than CFTIs/ Central Universities 1 year
Minimum Qualification required for MS Res Admission
B.E./B. Tech./ M.Sc. or equivalent
M.S.(R) (Admission with GATE/JEST Score and interview
Marks-60 % or 6 CGPA
Valid GATE/ JEST Score
MS Res Programme and their CodeDepartment/Centre/School/Programme Code Applied Mechanics AMY Chemical Engineering CHY Civil and Environmental Engineering CEY Computer Science and Engineering CSY Biochemcial Engineering and Biotechnology BEY Electriical engineering EEY Energy Science and Engineering ESY Material Science and Engineering MSY Mechanical Engineering MEY Automotive Research and Tribology CTY Atmospheric Sciences ASY Healthcare Technology BMY Sensors,Instrumentation and Cyber Physical System Engineering IDY Amar Nath and Shashi Khosla School of IT SIY Machine Intelligence and Data Science AIY Bharti School of Telecommunication Technology and Management BSY School of Biological Science BLY CLSI Design Tools and Technology JVY Transportation Safety and Injury Prevention TRY Optics and Photonics OPY
Application feeGeneral/OBC/EWS Rs.200 SC/ST/PwD Rs.50
How to appy?
Candidates interested in this programme can apply online only at iitd.ac.in/pg-admission.php