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- BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CHINA
- CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY, THAILAND
- COLLEGE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY, KMUTNB, THAILAND
- JNTU-HYDERABAD, INDIA
- JNTU-KAKINADA, INDIA
- KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY, NEPAL
- KING MONGKUTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG, THAILAND
- KL UNIVERSITY, INDIA
- NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY WARANGAL, INDIA
- SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY, CHINA
- SIAM UNIVERSITY, THAILAND
- UNIVERSITY OF LIBERAL ARTS BANGLADESH
- VAN LANG UNIVERSITY, VIETNAM
- NATIONAL ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY, VIETNAM
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NAVIGATION
ADDRESS
Asian Institute of Technology
58 Moo 9, Km. 42,
Paholyothin Highway
P.O. Box 4, Klong Luang
Pathumthani 12120 Thailand
CONTACT
e: unified@ait.ac.th
f: (662) 524 - 6313
The Dual Doctoral Degree Program (DDDP)
IIT-Kanpur and IIT-Roorkee
Aims to develop academic and student exchange between two institutions whereby students who successfully complete the
DDDP will be awarded a two separate doctoral degrees for the one thesis with the certificates from each Institution clearly
indicating the joint nature of the degrees.
Students will stay at Home Institution for 4 semesters (2 years) and continue the doctoral program at partner institution for 3
semesters.
PRE-ADMISSION FORM
Benefits
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There is very high demand of PhDs in India as it has
become mandatory to have PhD for teaching profession in
Universities,
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Students will pay a reduced fee as they will spend minimum
3 semesters in partner institution, during this time their 3
semesters fee will be waived off by host as well as partner
institutions,
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The credits of courses and the thesis will be recognized by
each partner on reciprocal basis.
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Students upon fulfilling the requirements of each institutions
will be awarded the Doctoral Degree from the host institution
and an additional degree from the partner institution
mentioning that the doctoral degree was done jointly in both
the institutions.
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Students will receive stipend/ accommodation / health
coverage from participating institutions based on MoA
The Procedure
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Fill up Pre-Admission Online Form
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Students interested in getting admitted into the DDDP shall first be selected into the PhD program at either Institution as per
the selection procedures of the respective Institution. This Institution shall be called the Home Institution.
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The collaborating departments from both the Institutions shall then select potential DDDP Scholars from among the students
thus selected into the individual PhD program at either Institution.
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The admission to the DDDP shall be subjected to the normal application and selection criteria and other entrance
requirements for entry into the PhD program at the Partner Institution.
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The procedure shall normally be carried out within six to twelve months of the student initially enrolling in the PhD program,
through video conference and/or by any means including exchange of data pertaining to the students, reference letters, and
so on.
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Students finally selected into the DDDP shall be enrolled on a full- time basis at both Institutions.
Eligibility / Criteria for AIT
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have strong academic records (both undergraduate and graduate) and normally hold a four-year bachelor's degree, and a
Master's degree, preferably with a combination of course and thesis work, from an institution of good standing, acceptable to
AIT. The minimum cGPA requirement for admission to the doctoral program is 3.50 or equivalent, at the Master's degree
level.
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English Proficiency Requirement: AIT-EET:6 or IELTS-Academic:6 (writing 6) or TOEFL
Paper: 550 (writing 59-61) or TOEFL CBT: 213 (writing 25-26): TOEFL IBT: 80 (writing 21-
23);
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submit a brief outline of dissertation research proposal (5-10 pages) including the required
research facilities, if necessary.
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Two recommendation letters.
Eligibility / Criteria for IIT
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An applicant belonging to the above admission categories should possess the following
qualifications in appropriate areas to be eligible to apply for admission for the Ph.D.
programme of the Institute.
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Masters degree or equivalent in respective discipline with a minimum Cumulative
Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 6.00 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by the Institute wherever letter
grades are awarded; or 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) where marks are awarded, for the
GENERAL (UR) category and qualified national level graduate entrance test: GATE/UGC-NET/CSIR-NET or equivalent
or holding a national level fellowship. The condition for national level graduate admission test is not applicable to
sponsored full-time and part-time research candidates.
Candidates with postgraduate degree in professional courses can be admitted with institute assistantship. The condition
of GATE/NET qualification is not mandatory. OR
o
B.Tech. / B.Arch. degree or equivalent in respective discipline from CFTIs with excellent academic record (with a
minimum CGPA of 7.00 on a 10 point scale or 70% marks) with GATE. Graduates from the IITs getting a CGPA score of
8.00 or above (on scale of 10) would be entitled to the assistantship without having to appear in GATE. OR
The candidates pursuing master’s programs in Engineering or Architecture from IIT Roorkee having CGPA of at least
8.50 on a 10 point scale (after first year/ completing all courses) shall have a choice of internal lateral entry in to Ph.D.
programme after completing all requirements of the first two semesters of first year of the Master’s programme.
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The admission eligibility requirements may be relaxed to 5.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent, or to 55% marks to the
following categories:
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SC/ST candidates with Master’s degree or equivalent degree.
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Any category of PD (Persons with different abilities) candidate holding Master’s degree or equivalent degree.
Note: Candidates belonging to OBC category must submit a copy of category certificate as per GOI, the format of the same is
also available on the Institute website, OBC Noncreamy layer certificate should have been issued after 31.03.2017 by a
competent authority.
Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur
Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur, India was established in 1959, is one of the premier institutions established by the
Government of India. The aim of the Institute is to provide meaningful education, to conduct original research of the highest
standard and to provide leadership in technological innovation. Researchers at IIT Kanpur do high level research often at the
forefront in its area. The diversity of research projects undertaken by IITK is a measure of the strong track record of research at
IITK. It is the result of the great synergy between the fundamental research and applied research done at IITK.
Education at IITK
Education at IIT Kanpur empowers the students with a critical thinking led approach, scientific temperament and knowledge in
science, engineering, management and humanities fields to solve problems that challenge humanity. The globally acclaimed
education prepares the students for rewarding and exciting careers. The excellent education has enabled the alumni to succeed
in diverse fields.
more information of IITK
PRE-ADMISSION FORM
Indian Institute of Technology - Roorkee
Indian Institute of Technology - Roorkee, India is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher
technological education and in engineering, basic and applied research. Since its establishment, the Institute has played a vital
role in providing the technical manpower and know-how to the country and in pursuit of research. The Institute ranks amongst
the best technological institutions in the world and has contributed to all sectors of technological development. It has also been
considered a trend-setter in the area of education and research in the field of science, technology, and engineering.
The Institute had celebrated its Sesquicentennial in October 1996 and now completed more than 170 years of its existence. It
was converted to IIT on September 21, 2001 by an Ordinance issued by the Government of India declared it as the nation’s
seventh Indian Institute of Technology, an “Institution of National Importance”.
Life at IITR
“ Life at an IIT is always great, but at IIT Roorkee, it's a special blend of a modern life and traditional values.
History, it is said, is a great teacher, and given our glorious and long heritage of over 150 years, we have
had a long time to learn! Combine that with the latest of cutting-edge technologies, and you have IITR in a
nutshell....”
more information of IITR