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BITS Pilani - Birla Institute of Technology and Science campus, Pilani

BITS Pilani - Birla Institute of Technology and Science

Pilani, RajasthanPrivateEngineering

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PhDEngineeringFull time

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

at BITS Pilani - Birla Institute of Technology and Science · Ph.D.

Duration
3 yrs
Total fee
₹4.02 L to ₹4.88 L
Entrance exams
UGC NET+3
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Typical entrance exams for this degree

  • UGC NET
  • CSIR NET
  • GATE
  • University Ph.D. entrance tests

Fees

Fee breakdown for Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
Tuition₹78,570 to ₹1,65,000
Hostel₹3,20,250
One-time₹3,000
Total₹4,01,820 to ₹4,88,250

The total includes hostel and one-time charges.

Fee notes

Tuition fee is calculated on the basis of 1st semester. Actual amount may vary.

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at BITS Pilani

Full eligibility (official wording)

M.E./M.Tech./M.Pharm./MBA/M.Phil. or an equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate in the qualifying examinationM.Sc./B.E./B.Pharm. or an equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate in the qualifying examinationFor admissions to Humanities and Social Sciences, candidates with an M.A. degree and a minimum of 55% aggregate may apply.Meeting the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee admission into the PhD programme. In addition, Departments may set specific admission criteria for shortlisting. Candidates admitted with qualifications like M.Sc., B.E., B.Pharm. etc., will be required to do course work on admission to the programme.

What you’ll study

Typical outline for Ph.D.; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Coursework, research methodology, literature review, original research, publications or presentations, thesis, and viva voce.

Core subjects4

  • Research Methodology
  • Discipline Coursework
  • Research Ethics
  • Literature Review

Career paths8

  • Research Scholar
  • Assistant Professor
  • Scientist
  • Research Associate
  • Academia
  • Research labs
  • Policy research
  • Industry R&D

Higher education1

  • Postdoctoral research

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