About Ph.D

NITTTR, Chandigarh has been granted the status of Deemed to be University under Distinct Category. Henceforth, NITTTR Chandigarh will be awarding the degree under its own aegis.

NITTTR, Chandigarh offers Ph.D. Programmes under the following categories:

Regular

• PhD under QIP Scheme of AICTE
• PhD under Sponsored (by Institute/ Industry/ Other Organizations/ Self) Scheme

Modular

• Ph.D. under Sponsored (by Institute/ Industry/ Other Organizations/ Self) Scheme

Ph.D. Rules and Regulations approved in the 30th meeting of the Academic Council held on 28-Jan-2025 Click here

Information Brouchure and Important Dates

1. Information Brochure [Brochure]
2. Application Form for Entrance Test [Application form for Entrance Test] [Ph.D. Entrance Test Syllabus]
3. PhD Admission Application Form[PhD Admission Application Form]
4. Last Date of Submitting e-Applications for Entrance Test: 24th August 2025 (upto 5:30 PM) on phd.entrance@nitttrchd.ac.in
5. Date of Entrance Test: 29th August 2025
6. Last Date of Submitting e-Applications for Ph.D. Admission: 21st September 2025 (upto 5:30 PM) on phd.admissions@nitttrchd.ac.in
7. Dates of Interview for Ph.D Admission: 08th to 10th October, 2025

No. of Seats

The number of Ph.D. seats in any branch/ discipline is decided by the availability of the supervisor(s) in that particular branch/ discipline.

Refer to the detailed information brochure for more information related to Ph.D. programmes.