Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur PG & PhD Admissions 2026 Open: Apply by May 7

, Jaipur,Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, has started the online application process for postgraduate and Ph.D. courses for the odd semester of 2026-27. The last date to apply is July 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM, and applications can be submitted through the official website mnit.ac.in. Candidates who are selected for the written test will have to take the exam on May 25–26, 2026. The institute offers various courses such as M.Tech., M.Plan., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in different departments and specializations. 

MNIT Jaipur was established in 1963 and is one of the top National Institutes of Technology in India. It is well known for offering an industry-focused and research-based education program. The institute provides postgraduate programs in engineering, planning, sciences, and management. It has a strong presence in the industry and offers good placement opportunities. Candidates from any part of India can take advantage of this opportunity to join the best programs available. 

MNIT Jaipur PG/PhD Admission Timeline

PG Programme Fee Structure 2026-27

Categories & Selection Criteria For PhD Admissions

In Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, the process for getting into a PhD program depends on two main things: research aptitude and subject knowledge.

• • Students who have valid scores from GATE / UGC-NET / CSIR-NET exams are exempted from the written test but still need to go through the interview if they are selected.
•  Students without these national-level scores must take an institute-level written test to be eligible for the interview round.

Structure of Written Test:

•  Part A: Research Aptitude (30% Weightage)
•  Part B: Subject Knowledge (70% Weightage)

You need to score at least 35% in each section to pass.

To move on to the next round, you must get a minimum of 50% overall.

Eligibility & Selection Process

• Candidates must have completed an undergraduate degree in the relevant field with at least 60% marks (55% for candidates from reserved categories).
• A master's degree is a must for pursuing a PhD.

Selection Criteria for Particular Program:

•  M.Tech / M.Plan: Selection is based only on the written test, which carries 100% weightage.
• • PhD: Both the written test and interview are part of the selection process.

Special Cases:

• • Sponsored candidates need a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employers and should have a minimum of two years of industrial experience.
• Self-finance candidates must score at least 35% in the written test.

This system ensures that both the theoretical knowledge and research ability of the applicants are assessed properly. 

Application Procedure

The steps you need to follow to apply for postgraduate and doctoral programs at Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, are as follows:

• Visit the official website of the institute, which is mnit.ac.in.
• Find the "Apply Online" section and click on it.
• Fill in all the required details in the application form, including your personal and academic information.
• Upload all the necessary documents as listed.
• Pay the application fee through the payment options provided online.
• The last date to submit your application is May 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM.