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VNIT Nagpur - Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology campus, Nagpur

VNIT Nagpur - Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

Nagpur, MaharashtraPublic / GovernmentEngineering

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PhDEngineeringFull time

Ph.D Mechanical Engineering

at VNIT Nagpur - Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology · Ph.D

Duration
6 yrs
Total fee
₹45,000
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 Mechanical Engineering
Total₹45,000

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at VNIT Nagpur

Full eligibility (official wording)

I) B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engg.or equivalent.II)M.E/M.Tech in Mechanical Engg. / Production Engg. / Machine Design / Automobile Engg. / Industrial Engg. /Power Plant Engg. / Chemical Engg. / Aerospace Engg. / Energy Systems & Engg. /Renewable Energy / Production and Industrial System Engg./ Materials Engg./Technology/Thermal Engg. /Fluid and Thermal Engg.,or EquivalentIII)Minimum first class or 6.75 CPI / CGPA on a 10 point scaleat Bachelor's or Master's level.IV)Qualified GATE score in the past

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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