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MODE

Full time

DURATION

72 Months

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is an offered Full-time three/six-year Doctoral program and it is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. Ph.D. program shall be for a minimum duration of three years, including course work and a maximum of six years. Extension beyond the above limits will be governed by the relevant clauses as stipulated in the Statute/Ordinance of the individual Institution concerned.


Eligibility Criteria

(i) Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

(ii) Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and Master’s degree in research areas relevant to the different groups of the Department (Environmental, Geomatics, Geotechnical, Hydraulics, Structural and Transportation).

(iii) Bachelor’s degree in any branch of engineering with Master’s degree in relevant research areas of the above groups of Civil Engineering, having mathematics at the Bachelor’s level.

(iv) Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in any branch of engineering but having 8 years of work experience in the research areas relevant to the above groups of the department.

(v) For Geomatics Engineering group, MCA (with mathematics as one of the subjects in Bachelor’s level) shall also be eligible for applying. 

Student Reviews for Ph.D Civil Engineering

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Placements: 4/5
Value for Money: 5/5
Campus Life: 5/5

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College Infrastructure

It has a great location in Roorkee (the whole town of Roorkee was actually built around IIT Roorkee). There were good food options available inside. There are lot of heritage buildings to see within the campus and it is great for a nice walk.

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