Overview

While research forms the main component of the Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, due emphasis is also given to course work to ensure proper breadth in the subject.

Key facts

The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is the Department's research degree for graduate students and is available in all faculties and departments. Ph.D. is intellectually demanding and candidates are expected to have high level of attainment and motivation to pursue this programme of advanced study and research. Completion normally requires three or four years of full-time study.Each of the Ph.D. scholars needs to clear a comprehensive test covering basic subjects in Computer Science and Engineering. The objective of the test is to judge the research scholar on his/her understanding of the basic subjects in the field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Data Structure Laboratory

Digital Logic and Computer Architecture

Mathematics for Computer Science

Machine Learning

Database Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-07-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Guwahati, India

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 5 other PhDs in Computer Sciences in India

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

4-Year/5-Year Bachelor's Degree or a Master's Degree, with CPI 6.0 on 10-point scale (or 60% of marks), in the relevant discipline.

Note that
The CPI/Marks criteria will be relaxed by 0.5 CPI (or 5% marks) for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
The concerned academic division will determine the suitability of discipline based on the advertised research areas.
A Degree (or equivalent) issued by a University or an Institute of National Importance, for a study of at least 4 years after Class 12 will be considered.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Citizens or residents

91000 INR / year

≈ 91000 INR / year

Additional Details

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