IIIT-Delhi raises PhD fellowship to ₹60K per month, highest in India

INDRAPRASTHA Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) has taken a major step toward enhancing research excellence by increasing its PhD fellowship from ₹37,000 to ₹60,000 per month—the highest in the country.

- HEMAKSHI SINGH PARMAR @ New Delhi

INDRAPRASTHA Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) has taken a major step toward enhancing research excellence by increasing its PhD fellowship from ₹37,000 to ₹60,000 per month—the highest in the country. According to officials, this move surpasses UGC and DST standards and aims to foster a thriving research culture by ensuring scholars have the financial security to fully dedicate themselves to innovation and discovery. Prof. Ranjan Bose, Director of IIIT-Delhi, stated,