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IIT Roorkee begins PhD admissions, last date for submitting applications is June 14 

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Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) commenced the admission process for PhD programme under Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF) through a direct entry channel for twenty academic departments, one academic centre and two centres of excellence at IIT Roorkee.

The selected candidate will be awarded fellowship of Rs 70,000-80,000 per month, along with a research grant of Rs 2 lakh per annum (a total of Rs 10 lakh for five years) for pursuing PhD at IIT Roorkee. There are no application fees. 

The objective of the PMRF programme is to attract the best talent into research, thereby realising the vision of development through innovation.

The application process  begun at 8 am on June 5 and will end at 5 pm on June 14, 2020. 

Aspirants can check the eligibility criteria by clicking on the following link:  https://may2020.pmrf.in/index.php/guidelines/eligibility-and-application-procedure.

The eligible candidates are required to email the application form along with relevant academic certificates and a statement of purpose (SOP) to pmrfadmission@iitr.ac.in.

For further details, candidates can visit: https://www.iitr.ac.in/admissions/pages/Phd.html and https://may2020.pmrf.in/

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