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MODE

Full time

DURATION

36 Months

GITAM's PhD in Food Science and Technology is a research-oriented programme designed to cultivate highly skilled professionals capable of making significant contributions to the field. The programme offered at our Visakhapatnam campus builds upon the foundation laid in the Master's level, delving deeper into the scientific principles and practical applications of food production, processing, and safety.

Under the guidance of experienced faculty members, PhD candidates will engage in independent research projects, exploring cutting-edge topics and addressing pressing challenges within the food industry. The programme fosters a collaborative and innovative environment, encouraging students to develop novel solutions and contribute to the advancement of food science and technology.

PhD Mode of AdmissionDurationApplication FeeAnnual FeeProcessing Fee (Only one time)
Full-Time (Indian Nationals)3 YearsINR 1,200INR 30,000NIL
Full-Time (Foreign Nationals)3 YearsNILUSD 2,500USD 300
Extramural4 YearsINR 1,200INR 1,00,000NIL

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility requirements for this programme typically include a Master of Science (MSc) degree in a relevant field, such as Food Science and Technology, Food Science and Nutrition, Home Science, or any branch of Life Sciences. Alternatively, a Master of Technology (MTech) in Food Technology or an equivalent degree may also be considered for entry.

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