PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences 

at IIT Palakkad, Palakkad

Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Sciences with exceptionally good academic record with a valid GATE score.

Candidates who have qualified for the award of four year Bachelor' degree in Engineering/Technology/Sciences with an exceptionally good academic record and a valid GATE score will be considered for direct admission to PhD.

Candidates who have qualified for the award of four year Bachelor's or integrated Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Sciences from a Centrally Funded Technical Institute (CFTI) or 2 year MSc from CFTIs (entry through JAM only) with an exceptionally good academic record in an eligible discipline provided he/she has a minimum CGPA of 8 (7.5 for OBC- NCL and 7.0 for SC/ST/PwD) on a 10.0 point scale.