Applications are invited for the Research Programs 2025 at IIIT Bangalore. Apply by May 18.
The International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, a Deemed University, popularly known as IIITB, was established in 1998 with a vision to contribute to the IT world by focusing on education and research, entrepreneurship and innovation. The Institute is a registered not-for-profit society funded jointly by the Government of Karnataka and the IT industry.
Since its inception, IIITB, with its unique model of education, research, and industry interaction, has grown in stature to become an institution of considerable repute in academic as well as corporate circles.
The Institute works in partnership with the corporate sector, while retaining the freedom of an academic institution. It is inspired by other renowned institutions, and also strives to emulate an academic culture that is on par with the best international institutions.
International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIIT-Bangalore) invites applications for its research degree programs for admission in the August, 2025 term, namely, Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated Ph.D.and Ph.D. Programs) in all research domains, and the Master of Science by Research (M. S. (By Research)) Program in all domains, except Mathematics & Physics.
The seven research domains at IIIT-B are:
The Ph. D. and Integrated Ph.D program have full-time as well as part-time registration options. M. S. (By Research ) program is for full-time applicants only. The students admitted to these programs will be referred to as research scholars.
The minimum duration for a student admitted to a particular research programs is:
| Year 1 and 2 | Year 3 and 4 | Year 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Rs. 77,000/- per semester | Rs. 92,000/- per semester | Rs. 1,02,000/ per semester |
Hostel facility is subject to availability.
The male students admitted to the research programme will be provided accommodation in an off-campus hostel facility arranged by IIIT-B.The female Students will be provided hostel accommodation on campus itself. The hostel fee rates are applicable uniformly for all the students irrespective of the hostel location.
Estimate of Hostel and Mess Fees:
These rates are subject to revision from time to time.
Other costs for books and supplies, travel, purchase of a laptop, etc., need to be factored by students depending on their individual circumstances.
| April 07,2025 | Call-for-Applications (Formal Announcement) |
| April 08,2025 | Research Admissions Portal is live for application submission |
| May 18,2025 | Last date for online application submission |
| May 22,2025 | Notification to candidates to be invited for interview and optionally, written test |
| June 2 to June 12,2025 | Dates of Written tests and interviews. |
| June 19,2025 | Notification to admitted candidates |
| July 09,2025 | Last date for remittance of acceptance fees by the admitted candidates |
| July 28,2025 | Joining date: Orientation and course registration begins |
| August 01,2025 | Classes begin for Term I (2025-26) |
Interested candidates can apply through this link.
