Steps to Join

For IITD Students
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Eligibility
  • A student should have completed the first year of their PhD program, including the comprehensive examination conducted at IIT Delhi.
  • The student and their PhD advisor should have identified a supervisor at NYCU.
  • Course Requirement: The student should have completed coursework at IIT Delhi and must be in the top 1/3rd of their class in at least 3 courses.
  • Any other criteria that may be specific to IITD which will be notified from time to time.

Note: Admission Guidelines for JDP student & Admission SOP for IIT JDP Students

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Stage-I: Application Procedure
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Stage-II: Screening and Acceptance
  • Screening at NYCU: Submit your application to NYCU for screening.
  • Notification of Acceptance: Wait for the notification of acceptance as a JDP student from NYCU.
  • Admission Confirmation: Upon acceptance, receive a confirmed list for admission in JDP.
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Stage-III: Reporting and Supervisor Inclusion
  • Reporting to their respective DRC/SRC/CRC (Student Advisory Committee; SAC) at IIT Delhi.
  • Inclusion of the name of the NYCU supervisor.
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Stage-IV: NYCU Residency
  • Proceed for NYCU residency at NYCU after obtaining approval from SAC at IIT Delhi and in consultation with your NYCU supervisor.
  • Complete your coursework requirements at NYCU.
  • Meet the qualifying examination requirements of NYCU during your stay.
  • Note: If coursework at IITD is incomplete, finish the required coursework before proceeding. The residency period will be 12 to 18 months maximum at NYCU. Beyond 18 months, the student will not be entitled to receive a scholarship from the Home institution during their stay at NYCU.
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Stage-V: Progress Evaluation and Completion
  • Have your progress evaluated every six months by the respective SAC at IIT Delhi.
  • Complete your research work.
  • Proceed to submit your synopsis.
  • Fulfill any additional requirements prescribed by IIT Delhi and/or NYCU.
Useful Links:

Institute links: IIT Delhi and NYCU Website
IITD PG Admission Portal: Click Here
IITD-NYCU JDP link: https://icst.nycu.edu.tw/?page_id=5043&lang=en

This structured guide outlines the process and requirements for joining the Joint Doctoral Program (JDP) between IIT Delhi and NYCU, ensuring prospective students have a clear understanding of each step and where to find necessary forms and guidelines.

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