Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Ph.D. Admission Notice under the Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Scheme, 2026

Ph.D. Admission Notice under the Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Scheme
Specifically for the Chip to Startup (C2S) Programme

Research Areas: Programmable Hardware Accelerators and Coarse-Grained Reconfigurable Architectures; System-on-Chip Design; Low Power VLSI ASIC Design; High Level Synthesis and CAD for VLSI; Digital VLSI Architectural Design of ICs and FPGA Architectures; VLSI Architectures for Digital Signal Processing; VLSI Architectures for Computer Arithmetic; VLSI Architectures for Fault-Tolerant and Fault-Testable Hardware Design; Circuit Design for High-Speed Serial Links (Full-Duplex, 4-PAM Signalling, CTLE and DFE Design, Equalizer Adaptation); Signalling Across Silicon Interposer and MCM; On-Chip DC-DC Converters; Phase-Locked Loop; ADC Design for High-Speed Serial Links; CMOS Circuit Design for Silicon Photonics; IC Design for Neuromorphic Intelligence and Wireless Communications; New Radio System Architectures for Next-Generation Wireless Standards and RF/Wireless System-on-Chip (SoC) Design.
For faculty-specific research areas, please visit: https://secs.iitbbs.ac.in/index.php/faculty-members .

Eligibility Criteria:

• M.Tech./ME or equivalent degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering/appropriate discipline, with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA (in a 10-point scale). Minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA (in a 10-point scale) required in B.Tech or equivalent.
  OR
  B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering/appropriate discipline with minimum 70% marks or 7.5 CGPA (in a 10-point scale). The candidate must be GATE/ CSIR/UGC NET qualified in EC/appropriate discipline.
• A single relaxation up to 5% marks in the marks/CGPA is permitted in one of the preceding examinations.

• Rs. 46,250/- stipend per month for the first 2 years
• Rs. 52,500/- stipend per month for the next 3 years
• Annual research contingency support up to Rs. 1,200,000/-*
• Financial support for visit to Foreign Research Labs
• Financial travel support for International Conferences***

  Submit your application at: https://eims.iitbbs.ac.in/Admission/index?admiss_ch=54  

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