Mesra, Ranchi, 11 May 2021: Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra has announced PhD Admission for Monsoon session 2021. Both Full Time and Part Time PhD Programmes are available.
Amid COVID 19 pandemic, BIT Mesra will conduct Online PhD Entrance Test on 17 June 2021.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of online application is 10 June 2021. The date of Online Entrance Test is 17 June 2021 (Thursday).
Application fee of Rs.2,500/- (General / OBC candidates) and Rs.1,500/- (SC/ST candidates).
Candidates with following qualification shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. Program of
the Institute:
Eligibility Conditions:
- a) Candidates possessing M.Tech. / M.E. / M.Sc. (Engg.) / M.Arch. / M.Pharm. / M.Plan./ M.Sc. / MCA / MBA or equivalent Degree in relevant branch from a recognized University/Institute with minimum 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a ten point scale in the qualifying examination are eligible to apply for admission in the relevant departments.
- b) Candidates possessing B.Tech./B.E./B.Sc.(Engg.)/B.Pharm/B.Arch./B.Plan. or equivalent Degree in relevant branch from a recognized University/Institute with a minimum of 80% marks or 8.0 CGPA on a ten point scale in the qualifying examination and a valid GATE/GPAT score with a minimum of 80 percentile are eligible to apply for admission in the departments as per their Specialization.
(In this case, the candidates need to pass in more numbers of qualifying Pre-PhD papers; the concerned detail is described in Section 9.1 of Ph.D. Regulation 2018)
c) Sponsored candidates must have minimum of two years of professional work experience, besides fulfilling the above criteria. In addition, such candidates should have validsponsorship at least for three years.
RELAXATION FOR SC/ ST CANDIDATES
Eligibility criteria will be relaxed by 5% marks for SC / ST candidates.
Fellowships are available in limited specializations. However, candidate can choose any specialization if desires to pursue PhD in self-financing mode.
Candidates willing to pursue Ph.D. in self-financing mode (without IRF) are free to choose Ph.D. area as well as supervisor.
Name of Departments with number of PhD Seats with Fellowships:
Architecture | 2 |
Bio-Engineering | 3 |
Chemical Engineering |
4 |
Chemistry | 2 |
Civil & Environmental Engineering |
5 |
Computer Science & Engineering |
5 |
Electronics & Communication Engg. |
5 |
Electrical & Electronics Engg |
1 |
Management | 2 |
Mathematics | 2 |
Mechanical Engineering |
4 |
Pharmaceutical Science & Technology |
2 |
Physics | 2 |
Production Engineering |
3 |
Space Engineering & Rocketry |
2 |
Total | 44 |
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of BIT Mesra.