Notification for Ph.D. admission in Autumn 2026 in the Dept. of E.C.E. under the Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Scheme, Phase-II
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Academic Year 2026-27
Applications in prescribed format are invited from eligible candidates for admission to the Ph.D. programme on Part-time basis for the Autumn Semester 2026 in the following Department of the University under the ‘Visvesvaraya PhD scheme, Phase-II’ supported by MeitY, Govt. of India:
| Department | Eligibility Criteria | Seat | Area of research |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
M.E./M.Tech. in electronics/ Bio-electronics or allied specialization or/M.Sc. in Electronics/Physics.
OR
B.E. / B.Tech. in electronics or allied branch with 75% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA with a valid GATE Score. Minimum two recommendation letters from the institute/ university from where B.E./B.Tech. degree was obtained.
|
01 | Instrumentation, Automation and Robotics |
Fellowship: The Part-Time Ph.D. candidate is eligible to receive one time incentive of Rs. 3.00 Lakhs (Rupees Three Lakhs only), as per the terms and conditions of the 'Visvesvaraya Ph.D. scheme, Phase- II' supported by MeitY, Govt. of India. The fellowship shall be remitted to his/her bank account, on successful completion of Ph.D. degree and required formalities with the institution and PhD Cell regarding the scheme; such as submission of requisite completion documents, claims, etc. through the institution to DIC.
Admission Fees: As per the information brochure, Tezpur University Admission 2026-27:
https://www.tezu.ernet.in/adm26/notice/Prospectus2026.pdf
How to apply: Interested candidates may Apply Online in the Admission Portal of Tezpur University through the link: https://www.tezu.ernet.in/adm26/ by paying the application fee (non-refundable) through Debit Card / Credit Card/ Net banking @Rs.1000/- per candidate (Rs. 500/- for SC, ST and PWD candidates).