IIT Indore
Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Indore · 6-Year Deep Research Journey
Key numbers
NIRF Engineering Rank
16
Yearly Intake
15
Program Duration
72 months
NAAC Grade
A++ (3.75)
Are you eligible?
Academic Background
M.Tech/ME or equivalent
Entrance exams
Investment
₹0.9L total
~₹0.3L per year
- Total Academic Fee₹90,000
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Top recruiters
Research-First Ecosystem
This is not a coursework-heavy degree. Expect advanced research, high-impact journal publications, teaching assistantship responsibilities, and international collaborations. Best suited if you're building toward academia or deep-tech R&D roles.
The verdict
Strong fit
If you have a GATE score, an M.Tech/ME background, and genuine curiosity for long-form research, this is a strong fit. The low fee, A++ accreditation, and research ecosystem are solid. Skip if you want quick corporate entry or guaranteed high immediate CTC—this is a 6-year intellectual marathon, not a sprint.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Research careers
- ✓ Academic or R&D lab roles
- ✓ Teaching assistantship experience
- ✓ Low tuition cost
Doesn't match
- ✗ Immediate industry placement
- ✗ High starting salary
- ✗ Coursework-only learning