Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra announces Admission to PhD Program 2024 (Spring Session), Apply now
BIT Mesra PhD Admission 2024 – Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra Ranchi invites applications from eligible candidates for admission for PhD Program under full-time/part-time categories for the Spring Session 2024. Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (BIT, Mesra) is a government funded technical institute (deemed university) situated at Ranchi. BIT was the first institute in India to set up a department of space engineering and rocketry, in 1964. Among engineering colleges, BIT Mesra ranked 17th in NIRF Ranking and fifth among private engineering colleges by Outlook India. Candidates can check full details on BIT Mesra PhD Admission 2024 from the post given below.
BIT Mesra PhD Admission 2024
Dept. Offering PhD Program
- Following departments offers PhD program-
- Architecture and Planning
- Bioengineering and Biotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Bio-Medical Engineering
- Centre for Quantitative Economics and Data Science
- Data Science
- Economics
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Polymer Engineering
- Food Technology
- Chemistry
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Management
- Management
- Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology
- Physics
- Production and Industrial Engineering
- Remote Sensing
- Space Engineering and Rocketry
Important Dates (Tentative)
- Filling of Online Application Form Commence From: 15.10.2023
- Last Date to Apply Online: 18.11.2023
- Display of Shortlisted Applicants for Test: 25.11.2023
- Date of Ph.D. Written Test and Interview of Shortlisted Applicants: 06.12.2023
- Declaration of Result: 11.12.2023
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates with following qualification shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. Program of the Institute:
- Possessing M.Tech. / M.E. / M.Sc. (Engg.) / M.Arch. / M.Pharm. / M.S.(Pharm.)(only from NIPERs)/ M.Sc.(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. Candidates appearing in the final semester may also apply, however they may have to produce the Final Degree and Marksheet by the date of declaration of results.
- 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.
- Sponsored candidates must have a minimum of two years of professional work experience, in addition to the eligibility criteria (a or b). In addition, sponsored candidates should have valid sponsorship for at least three years.
- Relaxation of 5% marks in eligibility requirement will be given for SC / ST candidates.
Note:
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Institute is mandatory for employees of the Institute which shall be obtained before appearing at the admission test for the Ph.D. program.
- Employees from other organizations shall produce NOC from his/her respective employers before payment of admission fees.
- In case of the candidates with other grade point scale, the decision of the equivalence made by the assigned committee of the Institute shall be final.
Application Process
- Eligible candidates must complete and submit the application form online only [link available on the Institute website https://www.bitmesra.ac.in/
- To fill an online application form, click on the link “APPLY ONLINE” to register for the program and create a password for the application process. Do not share the password with anybody.
- Follow instructions for filling online application forms.
Application Fee
- For General/OBC Category : Rs. 1500/-
- For SC/ST Category : Rs. 1000/-
- Mode of Payment : Through Online Payment Gateway (candidates may use Net banking / Debit card / Credit card of any nationalized bank)
Selection Process
- Provisional selection to the PhD Program will be based on performance of the applicants in an Written Test & Personal Interview.
PhD Entrance Test
- Written Test Date: To be notified soon
- Duration : 3 (three) hour
- Venue: Main Campus at Mesra
- Reporting Time: To be notified soon
- Pattern of Question: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- Total Marks: 100 (Full marks for each correct answer). There will be no negative marking.
- The written test for the Ph.D. Program shall be multiple choice and/or subjective types of questions for 100 marks (40 marks of General and 60 Marks of Applied Subject/ Domain/Department Specific) and for the duration of three hours. The type of multiple-choice and/or subjective types of questions will follow the sample pattern of NET and GATE/GPAT. There will be no negative marking.
- The Written Test shall be conducted at its Main Campus at Mesra (Offline). You will be required to report physically at the campus to appear for the Test and interview.
Fellowship
- Limited number of Institute Research Fellowship (IRF) with a fellowship amount of Rs. 25,000/- per month for the first two years and Rs. 28,000/- per month for the next two years is available depending on the performance. The minimum marks required for IRF may vary across the departments and shall be decided by an appropriate committee. The IRFs shall be awarded based on the performance in the admission test, academic career and interview. Ph.D. admission test is mandatory for candidates aspiring for the IRF.
For more details and apply please visit the official website
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