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International Admissions at IISER Bhopal

Programme Name: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Channels for Admission of International Students:

1. Through Institute Channel:
Interested International applicants can apply through PhD Admission at IISER Bhopal PhD admissions are facilitated by each department twice a year (January and July cycles) .Pospective candidates are advised to regularly check the website for PhD admission related updates.

2. Through Study in India (SII) Channel:
Interested International applicants can also apply through Study In India Channel (SII Channel) in PhD Program.



Eligibility Criteria for PhD Admissions:
ProgrammeDisciplinesMinimum Eligibility for AdmissionsAge
PhDBiological Sciences
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Earth and Environmental Science
Mathematics
Physics
Data Science and Engineering
Electrical Engg. & Computer Science
Economic Sciences
Humanities and Social Sciences		 1. Minimum 60% marks/ equivalent grades in 10+2 or equivalent.
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2. Four-year Bachelors’ degree or five-year integrated degree or master’s degree in respective subject with minimum 60% score or CGPA/CPI of 7.0 on a 10-point scale at both, Bachelor’s and Master’s levels.
AND
3. 280 score in GRE general test or valid GATE score or any Indian national examinations relevant to the subject of admission to PhD
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4. 60 score in TOEFL/ 6 in IELTS or any other certificate on English proficiency
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5.Selection through online interviews 		Preferably not more than 28 years on the date of application (as per passport)