Application form for Institutions seeking support under

‘Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics IT’ ofDeitY, GoI

Institute Details
Name of the University / Institution / :
Category of the Institution * / :
[Please refer to the guidelines provided in the last section below, mention either A or B here]
Type of Institution+ / :
[Please refer to the guidelines provided in the last section below, mention one of the following values 1, 2, ..7 under the relevant category here]
Contact details of the Head of the Institution
Name / :
Designation at the Institute / :
Contact Address / :
Phone No. / :
Email / :
Fax / :
Contact details of the Nodal officer appointed by the institution for the Visvesvaraya PhD scheme
Name / :
Contact Address / :
Designation at the Institute / :
Phone No. / :
Email / :
Fax / :
Availability of Hostel Accommodation in the Institute# / : / ◻Yes / ◻No
Whether the institute is recognized by UGC for award of PhD degree# / : / ◻Yes / ◻No
Department Details[ To be filled by Individual Departments separately ]
Name of the department / :
Current areas in which research is being carried out within the department / :
Details of the those Faculty membersin the department,who are eligible to guide PhD students in ESDM, IT, ITES areas along with the distributionof current PhD candidates
Name of the Faculty Member / Email / Phone No. / No. of studentspursuing PhD currently under his/her supervision
Regular / Part Time
Intake of PhD candidates in the department in any of the areas of ESDM, IT, ITES in the last 3 years(In reverse chronological order)
Year / Full Time / Part Time
Total
Capacity to take additional PhD candidates
[ No. of the additional PhD candidates that can be taken by the department. Please refer to the PhD scheme document placed in DeitY website under “Important Links” F.No. 1(5)/2012-HRD (Vol. IV), section “Terms and conditions for support of PhD candidates” ] / :
Availability of Infrastructural facilities in the department :
[Please provide a brief description here, Attach a separate sheet if needed ]
Research areas proposed for additional PhD candidates [ ESDM/IT/ITES/ALL ] / :
Brief on Research Areas proposed for Additional PhDs :
[If available, a brief extract of the proposed research work can also be provided in a separate sheet ]
Name of the Guide(s) for new PhD candidates
Name of faculty member / No. of Publications
[Please provide a number here and details of publications in other additional sheet] / No. of new PhD candidate
Conferences / Journals / Regular / Part Time
International / National / International / National
Expected date of admission of new PhD candidates :

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Signature of Head of dept. with stamp Endorsement by Institutional head with stamp

Date: Date:

Place: Place:

#Please tick the checkbox whichever is appropriate.

Please write NA against the fields, which are not applicable.

Enclosures: Please attach the relevant documents and mention their names here

*Category of Universities/ Institutions:All types of universities/institutions, which can participate in the scheme has been grouped under two different categories

*Category A: Type of institutions falling under category Ais as follows:

+Type of Institution

  1. Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs),
  2. National Institutes of Technology (NITs)
  3. Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
  4. All Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs)
  5. Central Universities
  6. Deemed Universities under Central Government
  7. Colleges/Institutions of National importance

These institutions are eligible to receive support under the scheme.

*Category B: Type of institutions falling under category B is as follows:

+Type of Institution

  1. A University created under a Provincial Act, State Act
  2. State Universities
  3. Private Universities
  4. Private Deemed to be Universities
  5. Colleges that are allowed to offer PhDs
  6. Other academic and R&D institutions

These institutions are eligible to receive support under the scheme subject to satisfying the criteria as laid down by the Academic committee, constituted by DeitY as follows,

  1. The Institute should have existing post graduate stream in ESDM/IT/ITES and have produced PhDs in these areas for last 3 years. The PhD student(s) under this scheme to be admitted as per UGC admission norms

and

  1. The Institute should be recognized by AICTE and NBA (National Board of Accreditation) accredited with respect to ESDM & IT/ITES Programmes.

Or

The Institute should be accredited by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council of UGC).