BITS Pilani PhD ADMISSIONS 2021-22 in Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad Campuses


PhD ADMISSIONS Second Semester, 2021-22

PhD Admissions (Second Semester, 2021 – 2022) 

Applications are invited for 2nd Semester admissions to the PhD programme (Full time and/or Part time) starting January 2022 in Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad campuses of BITS Pilani in the following Departments: 

 Engineering: Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical 

Science: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics 

 Pharmacy 

 Economics & Finance, Humanities & Social Sciences, Management

Full-time Students: Preferably individuals who would like to pursue Ph.D. in-house, residing on campus. 

Part-time Students: Preferably individuals working in organizations providing basic facilities and environment for research.

Minimum eligibility criteria for admissions 

 M.E./M.Tech./M.Pharm./MBA/M.Phil. or an equivalent Degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate in the qualifying examination 
 M.Sc./B.E./B.Pharm. or an equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate in the qualifying examination 
 For 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. Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for an admission test, which may comprise of a written exam and/or interview. Candidates admitted with qualifications like M.Sc., B.E., B.Pharm. etc., will be required to do course work on admission to the programme.

Financial assistance 

Full-time PhD students admitted into the PhD programme are eligible to be considered for an Institute fellowship of Rs. 28,000 or Rs. 31,000 per month in the first year based on their qualifications at the time of admission. Students admitted with M.E./M.Tech./M.Pharm./MBA/M.Phil. or an equivalent Degree are eligible to receive an Institute fellowship of Rs. 31,000/-. Students admitted with M.Sc./B.E./B.Pharm. or an equivalent degree are eligible to receive an Institute fellowship of Rs. 28,000/-. These students on successful completion of coursework will receive Rs. 31,000/- from the Semester following the one in which the course work was completed. Higher fellowship may be made available in subsequent years. Consideration for Institute fellowship will be as per Institute norms. It will be obligatory on the part of every admitted Full time student to undertake 8 to 10 hours (per week) of work as assigned to him/her by the institute.

Last Date for filling application form online 30th Nov 2021 
Declaration of shortlisted candidates (on BITS admission website) 10th Dec 2021 
Test/Interview 5th Jan 2022 Announcement of admission offers to PhD Programmes (on BITS admission website) 10th Jan 2022 
Reporting of selected students to respective campuses 17th Jan 2022 Registration 18th Jan 2022 


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