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Summary: Revised 5/4/2009 1
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Ph.D. Qualifying Examination Format
(Revised 5/4/2009)
Each Ph.D. student is required to select a Doctoral Study Area ("Area") from the following five options:
1) Communications, Signal Processing and Microwaves
2) Computer Architecture and Systems
3) Computer Networking
4) Solid State, VLSI and Electro-Optics Systems
5) Intelligent Systems
Doctoral Study Area Requirements are satisfied by taking and passing the written Ph.D. Qualifying
Examination (comprised of two parts) in the selected Area as detailed below.
Revised 5/4/2009 2
1) Communications, Signal Processing and Microwaves (CSM) Area
Each student must select a Specialty Track ("Track"). The student has to pass the written Ph.D.
Qualifying Examination comprised of Part I (Fundamental) and Part II (Advanced). Effective AY 2008-
2009, there will be three separate Ph.D. Qualifying Examinations Specialty Tracks ("Tracks") for CSM
Area students:
a) Communications Track
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