IIT Delhi, University of Queensland invite applications for Joint PhD programme to begin in July

The joint PhD programme is set to commence in July 2025, with the deadline for applications on March 18.

By: Education Desk
New Delhi | Updated: February 25, 2025 09:27 AM IST

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IIT Delhi, the organizing institute, successfully conducted the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2025 on February 2, 2025. (IIT Delhi Image/file)

The University of Queensland (UQ) in Australia and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) have jointly announced the beginning of the admission process for their joint PhD programme for the July 2025 round.

The joint PhD programme is set to commence in July 2025, with the deadline for applications on March 18. Earlier, the both of educational institues started the joint admission for January 2025 intake.

Applications are open to candidates with backgrounds in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, humanities, and social sciences. PhD candidates will spend one year at UQ’s Brisbane campus and three years at IIT Delhi, gaining international research exposure, mentioned the press release.

All UQ–IITD PhD applicants will be offered a scholarship for the duration of their candidature for up to a maximum of 4 years (based on a full-time study load). The UQ-IITD Research Academy has also joined hands with its industry partner, The Weir Group, to support research in slurry transportation through a new PhD project.

More information on the eligibility, application process, scholarship, and submission of the EoI is available on the official website: uqiitd.org.

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