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Admission to PhD Programmes for July 2021 Session

Joint Degree PhD Programme with IIT (BHU)


This is first of its kind among IITs. The students admitted to this joint degree PhD programme (JDP) will work under the joint supervision of faculty members from both IIT Guwahati and IIT (BHU) on the specified research proposals. The students admitted at IIT Guwahati primarily work with IIT Guwahati but they will also visit IIT (BHU) for meeting the academic requirements and avail research facilities at IIT (BHU). The degree will be issued jointly by both IIT Guwahati and IIT (BHU).


The selections for this JDP programme will be along with the selections of the respective departments. Research proposals/topics offered for the JDP programme are given in the following. For more details on the research proposals, candidates can directly contact the respective faculty members.


Desirous candidates may apply for the JDP programme by choosing the option given in the online application while selecting the research areas of the respective departments.


Details of Research Proposals

S.No.DeptFaculty MembersProject CodeTitleResearch Proposal
1 Computer Science and Engineering Dr. Manas Khatua (CSE, IITG)
Dr. Pratik Chattopadhyay (CSE, IIT (BHU))
JD_CS_MK-PC Designing Machine Learning based Security Scheme for Inside and/or Outside Threat Detection in Industrial IoT Networks PDF
2 Biosciences and Bioengineering Dr. Nitin Chaudhary (BSBE, IITG)
Dr. Pranjal Chandra (BCE, IIT (BHU))
JD_BT_NC-PC Peptide Engineering and its implication in Miniaturized Sensing of Biomolecules PDF
3 Biosciences and Bioengineering Dr. Shankar Prasad Kanaujia (BSBE, IITG)
Prof. Vikash Kumar Dubey (BCE, IIT (BHU))
JD_BT_SK-VD Elucidation of structural and functional aspects of mammalian cell entry proteins in Mycobacterium tuberculosis PDF
4 Chemical Engineering Dr. Raghvendra Gupta (CL, IITG)
Dr. Rajesh K Upadhyay (CL, IIT (BHU))
JD_CL_RG-RU Experimental and computational investigations of transport processes in multiphase flow reactors and contactors PDF
5 Mathematics Dr. Ashok Singh Sairam (MA, IITG)
Dr. Ajay Pratap (CSE, IIT (BHU))
JD_MA_AS-AP 5G network slicing using SDN and NFV PDF

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