IIT Mandi School of Physical Sciences PhD 2027 (regular full-time mode) for the January-July 2027 session. Last date is 30 October 2026, 5:00 pm. Apply on the IIT Mandi PhD admissions page.
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is an Institute of National Importance. The School of Physical Sciences runs PhD programmes for students with a strong master’s background in physics.
What kind of seat this is
Regular full-time PhD in the School of Physical Sciences. Session covers January to July 2027.
Who should apply — and who should skip
Apply if you have a master’s in physics with at least 60% (General/EWS) or 55% (SC/ST/OBC-NCL) and a valid GATE, JEST, CSIR/UGC-JRF/NET certificate, or DSIT-INSPIRE fellowship.
Skip if your marks are below the printed cut-off or you do not hold a valid national test/fellowship listed by the school.
Dates and fee
Item
On the official listing
Apply start
7 October 2026
Last date
30 October 2026, 5:00 pm
Fee
Shown on the application portal — check before you pay
Available positions
1. PhD (regular full-time) — School of Physical Sciences Department seats
Eligibility criteria
Master’s degree in Physics with minimum 60% marks for General/General EWS candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates. Applicants must possess a valid GATE score, a valid JEST score, or a valid CSIR/UGC-JRF/NET certificate. DSIT-INSPIRE fellows are also eligible. Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview. No category-wise vacancy split is printed on the short advertisement.
Total vacancies — not printed as a single number on the listing.
Educational qualifications
Post
Degree / marks
Experience / extras
PhD SPS
MSc Physics ≥60% (Gen/EWS) or ≥55% (SC/ST/OBC-NCL)
Valid GATE / JEST / CSIR-UGC JRF-NET or INSPIRE
Selection
Shortlisting on qualifying marks and valid national test or fellowship.
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