BITS Pilani PhD Program Admission 2020

BITS Pilani PhD Admission 2020 - Birla Institute of Technology Science (BITS) Pilani invites applications for admission to 1st  Semester of Full-time and Part-time Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Program offered at Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad campuses of BITS  for the August 2020 session.

 

Interested candidates can check the post below for complete details of BITS Pilani PhD Admission 2020 such as course offered, application form, eligibility criteria, etc.

Course Offered
1.	Engineering - Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical
2.	Science - Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics Pharmacy
3.	Economics & Finance, Humanities & Social Sciences, Management
Important Dates
Admission Portal Open				03rd June 2020
Last Date for filling application form online				30th June 2020 (5:00 P.M.)
Declaration of shortlisted candidates (on BITS admission website)				To be Announced
Date of Test/Interview				To be Announced
Announcement of admission offers to PhD Programmes (on BITS admission website)				To be Announced
Reporting of selected students in respective campus				To be Announced
Date of Registration				To be Announced
Eligibility Criteria
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.
Application Process
Interested and eligible  candidates can apply online through the official website https://www.bitsadmission.com/
Candidates will need to register online prior to filling the application form. A registered mobile number and email ID will be required to generate a username and password essential for filling the application form.
While filling the application form online, candidates are required to give preferences of the campus or campuses to which they wish to apply for. Please refer to Department openings with regard to Full and Part-time student admission prior to filling the application form.
The completed application form along with the prescribed application fee should be submitted online by the prescribed deadline Candidates are advised to take a printout of the filled form and retain it for further reference.
Application Fee
Application Fee			2600/-
Mode of Payment			Through online Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking
Selection Process
Selection will be based on Written Test and Interview.
Written Test
Candidates shortlisted for test in any of the following Departments:
A. Biological Sciences/Chemistry/Mathematics/Physics will have to write two tests. Test-I will be common to all disciplines and Test-II will be discipline-specific. The details of the tests are as follows:
Mode of Exam		Offline mode
Duration of Test		1 Hour
Test-I		30 multiple-choice type questions pertaining to General Science, Quantitative Reasoning & Analysis, and Research Aptitude.
Test-II		70 multiple-choice type questions covering the prescribed syllabus
Marking Scheme		Each correct answer will be awarded two marks. 0.5 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
B. Humanities & Social Sciences/Economics will have to write two tests. Test-I will be common to both disciplines and Test-II will be discipline-specific.
Test-I		50 multiple-choice type questions pertaining to Reading Comprehension (2 Passages), Logical Reasoning & Analysis, and General Awareness.
Test-II		Test-II for candidates shortlisted in Humanities & Social Sciences will be discipline specific and subjective in nature.
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 31,000 per month in the first year based on their intake qualifications.
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/-.

 

For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website