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Ph.D and M.S. (Research) ADMISSION -For Academic Year 2017-2018

 FEE DETAILS    
 APPLICATION FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
1   GN/OBC-NCL Male candidates  100
2   GN/OBC-NCL Female candidates  50
3   PwD candidates  50
4   SC/ST candidates  50
Payment will get accept through Online  (Netbanking, Credit Card & Debit Card)

If online transaction failed Application fee to be paid by a Demand Draft drawn in favour of
"The Registrar, IIT Madras" and send it to the following address with your application No.
The Joint Registrar (Academic),
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
IV Floor, Administration Building,
IIT Campus,
Chennai - 600 036.

For Complete information regarding Research at IIT-Madras, including fee, etc is available in Brochure.

The OBC (Non - Creamy Layer) certificate issued after 01.02.2016 (financial year for 2016-2017) in the prescribed format must be uploaded in the ONLINE application and submitted at the time of admission. Download the sample format.

Application procedure for MS/PhD/Direct PhD at IIT Madras.

1. Sign-up / Register at https://research.iitm.ac.in/user.

  • Ensure that there are no empty spaces in login name.
  • Issues have been reported when hotmail ID were used for registration. Kindly keep this in mind when providing mail ID.
  • Upon registering, a mail will be sent to the mail ID which will contain link to activate account.

2. Update Profile Information

Update profile information under "My Profile" menu.

3. How many Applications allowed per user?

Use "Apply to Department" menu to fill in the application (One Application for Each Department).

4. How to download the Applications?

  • An application number is generated after finishing the payment process.
  • A mail containing application will be sent to mail ID.
  • In case the mail is not delivered, use "apply to department" menu to download application. Candidates called for written test/interview should bring with them (i) Printed copy of the application submitted online along with Original and photo copies of relevant certificates.