ADMISSION OPEN
FOR PhD PROGRAMMES
Second Semester 2018-19
Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani
Applications invited for 2nd Semester admission to PhD Programme (full time and part
time) starting January 2019 in Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad campuses of BITS Pilani in the
following Departments:
• Science: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
• Engineering: Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical
• Pharmacy
• Economics and Finance, Management, Humanities and Social Sciences
Minimum Eligibility Qualifications
• M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Pharm. / MBA / M.Phil. (minimum of 60% in aggregate)
• M.Sc. / B.E. / B.Pharm or an equivalent degree (minimum of 60% in aggregate)
• For admission into Humanities and Social Sciences, M.A. degree (minimum of 55% in aggregate)
In addition, Departments may set specific admission criteria for shortlisting. Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for
an admission test, which may comprise of a written exam and/or interview. Information on specific Departments and related
research activities is available on the Department homepage of respective campuses
Full-time Students Preferably individuals who would like to pursue PhD in-house,
residing on campus
Part-time Students Preferably individuals working in organizations providing basic
facilities and environment for research
Financial Assistance
Full time PhD students admitted into the PhD programme
are eligible to be considered for an Institute fellowship of
₹25,000/- per month in the first year. Higher assistantship
will be made available in subsequent years. Consideration
for fellowship will be as per Institute norms. It will be
obligatory on the part of every admitted full time students to
undertake 8 to 10 hours (per week) of work as assigned to
him/her by the institute
Application Procedure
• Click on “online application” at
www.bitsadmission.com/phmain.aspx
• Following documents need to be uploaded: Photograph,
Date of birth certificate, Mark sheet and certificate of
qualifying degree
Online application will close on 8th December, 2018 at 17.00 hrs. Name of shortlisted candidates will be declared on
BITS Admission website, i.e., www.bitsadmission.com/phmain.aspx on 20th December 2018
Candidates are requested to read the PhD Admission brochure carefully and also visit Department
website of respective campuses for further detail about PhD admission and/or programme
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