Step 1: EOI

The first step of the admissions process is the Expression of Interest (EOI) stage. In this stage, candidates fill in an EOI form Online.

The EOI stage for the December 2015 intake is now in progress.

Please click here to fill in the Expression of Interest (EOI) Form which will enable us to adequately evaluate your background, academic record and research interests.If your EOI form is found to be suitable, you will receive an email indicating you are able to proceed to Step 2 of the application stage.
If your EOI Form is found to be suitable, you will need to download and complete the full application form, Form A Candidates who are successful in this EOI stage will be invited to go Step-2 once the EOI stage is completed. Contained in this invitation email will be a unique Form A Number (FAN). This email will be sent only after the EOI stage is complete.

Step 2: Form A

If your EOI form is found to be suitable, you will be notified via email and you will receive a unique FAN number. You need the FAN number to upload your Form-A online. At this stage you will need to upload your transcripts, publications, certificates, etc and make project selections too.
Upon completion of your Form A, please upload it to this site. For logging in to the Form A site, use your unique Form A Number (FAN). Do not give this FAN to anyone else. It is for your use only. Moreover, you can use your FAN only once. At the site, you will need to upload your Form A as well as copies of all of your academic transcripts, publications GATE score sheet, and other supporting documentation. Remember again that you will only have one opportunity to use your FAN to login to the site to upload all of your documentation related to the applications-process.
So it will be most optimal if you collect all documentation relating to your application before visiting the site.

Step 3: Short-listing for Interview

If your Form-A is found to be suitable, you will be notified via email and you will receive an interview invitation. The Interview short-list will be announced only after the Form-A stage is complete.

Step 4: Click here to view the quiz questions we asked in December 2011. This is provided for a sample only.

Step 5: Interviews and Successful Candidates

After the interviews, successful candidates will be notified by email.

The candidates will be shortlisted for the interview on the basis of their forms. The candidates will be called for the interview, once the Form-A step is complete. The candidates who will appear for an interview, will then be notified about their selection through email.