Candidates shortlisted for the PhD admission should refer to the syllabus before the written exam and faculty profiles before they appear for the interview.
The Department of AI accepts PhD applications in several different categories such as Regular with Institute Assistantship, Individual Fellowship (i.e. CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/INSPIRE etc.), Sponsored, and Working Professionals. We currently have more than 40 students working on different topics of AI and its applications and are supported by several scholarships such as Prime Minister Research Fellowship, TCS Research Scholarship Program, Google PhD Fellowship Program, Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship, etc.
Students can apply through the admission portal and refer to the page for more information. Guidelines related to PhD program for working professionals with minimum residential requirements can be found here.
Prof. Plaban Kumar Bhowmick was invited by the Department of Education, IIT Kharagpur, to speak about "AI on STEM Education".
Prof. Plaban Kumar Bhowmick was invited by the Centre for Internet and Society to speak about "Future of Commons: A Conversation on AI, Indian Languages, and Archives".