The OBC-NCL / GEN-EWS certificate must be issued on or after April 1,
2025. An affidavit can be uploaded if the certificate has not yet been received.
The late submission form is available in the brochure and can be submitted in case of non-availability of documents needed for Ph.D. admission. For any further information, refer to the Ph.D. admission brochure.
Note: This late submission form is not applicable for CATEGORY CERTIFICATE. GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST candidates should produce the required original category certificate
TC and migration from recently passed out college/institute can be uploaded. If not available, please fill out the late submission form.
GATE / equivalent National level test score is not mandatory for the HTRA category of Engineering disciplines. National Level Ph.D. entrance test will be conducted at NIT, Tiruchirappalli, as an alternative to the mandatory GATE score criterion for Academic Year 2025-26. A qualified GATE or an equivalent National level test score obtained at some point of time in the past is mandatory for the HTRA category of Architecture, Sciences (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry), Computer Applications, Management, and
Humanities & Social Sciences disciplines.
The dates are yet to be finalized. Refer NIT, Tiruchirappalli website for the updates
Proof of Research publications (if any), research proposal (if any), and statement of Purpose (SoP) can be uploaded as a single PDF file. For further details, please refer to the Information brochure.
Applicants can create ABC ID using the following link.
https://www.abc.gov.in/
A written test conducted by NIT, Tiruchirappalli is compulsory for all applicants seeking Ph.D. admission for the January-2026 session
You can merge the SCORE CARD with DEGREE/PROVISIONAL DEGREE/COURSE COMPLETION certificate and then upload
You can NOT upload any document/certificate after submitting the application. However, you may send the same to the concerned admission committee through email. But the acceptance/rejection of that document depends solely on the concerned admission committee.
Please merge the document with the one for which the provision is available, and then upload the merged file.
You may upload only the first page of your research publication, if file size excceds the limit.