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    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    72 Months

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is an offered Full-time Doctoral program and it is offered by Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur. 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) BE/B.Tech/AMIEin Chemical Engineering/Chemic Technology/BiochemicalEngg./BiomedicalEngg./Biotechnology/BioMineralProcessing/Electrochemical Engg./Food Engineering and Technology/Corrosion Science andEngg./Dyestuff Technology/Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology/Surface Coating technology/Surface Engg./Civil Engg./Environmental Engg./Mechanical Engg./MaterialsEngg./Energy Engg./Polymer Engg./Plastics Engg./Plastic and Polymer Technology/Nanotechnology/Pharmacy (B. Pharm)./Bioprocess Engg./Bioinformatics/Mineral Engg./Ceramic Technology/ Petroleum Engg./Petro-ChemicalTechnology/Energy Engg. /PetroChemical Engg./Agricultural Engg./AgriculturalBiotechnology/Nanotechnology/Nanoscience and Nanotechnology/ Paper and Pulp Technology/ Pharmaceutical Science and Technology/Pharmaceutical Engg./Process Engg./Fire and SafetyEngg./ Industrial Pollution and Abatement/ Industrial Engg./Fibre and Textile Processing Technology/Water Resources Engg./ Materials Science andEngg./ Process Control and Instrumentation/ Process Design Engg./Computer Aided ChemicalEngg./Energy and Environmental Engg./ PolymerScience and Engg., and other Chemical Engineering relateddisciplines.

    II) ME / M. Tech/MS in Chemical Engineering / ChemicalTechnology/ Biochemical Engg./ Biotechnology/ Bioprocess Engg./Biomedical Engg./Bioinformatics/BioMineralProcessing/Mineral Engg./Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology/Corrosion Science andEngg./CeramicTechnology/Dyestuff Technology/Surface CoatingTechnology/Surface Engg./ Metallurgical Engineering/Petroleum Engg./Petro-Chemical Technology/PetroChemical Engg./Agricultural Engg./ Production engineering/ Industrial Engg./AgriculturalBiotechnology/Process Control andInstrumentation/Nanotechnology/Nanoscience and Nanotechnology/Fibre and Textile Processing Technology/ Pulp and Paper Technology/Pharmaceutical Science and Technology /Pharmaceutical Engg./ProcessEngg./Industrial Safety/Fire and Safety Engg./WaterResources Engg./Materials Science and Engg./ProcessDesign Engg./Energy Engg./ Renewable Energy/Energy andEnvironmental Engg./Polymer Science andEngg./Electrochemical Engg./CivilEngg./Environmental Engg./MechanicalEngg./Materials Engg./Industrial Pollution and Abatement/Food Engineering and Technology/Computer Aided ChemicalEngineering/Molecular Simulations/ Metallurgical Engineering/Computational NanotechnologyPolymer Engg./ Plastics Technology/ Polymer Engg./ Plastics Engg./Plastic and Polymer Technology/Perfumery and Flavour Technology/Pharmacy/M. Pharm/Pharmacy/Rural Technology, and other Chemical Engineeringrelated disciplines.

    III) M.Sc/M.ScTech (Physics/Chemistry/Biotechnology/Industrial Biotechnology/Applied Biotechnology/Nanoscience/Nanoscienceand technology/ Materials Science/Nanomaterials and Technology/Industrial Chemistry/Environmental Science)

    IV) Minimum first class or 6.75 CPI / CGPA on a 10-point scale at Bachelor's or Master's level.

    V) Qualified GATE score in the past.

    Student Reviews for Ph.D Chemical Engineering

    College Infrastructure: 4.5/5
    Academics: 4/5
    Placements: 3.5/5
    Value for Money: 4/5
    Campus Life: 4/5

    Cool college for chemical research.

    Verified Review

    College Infrastructure

    VNIT campus is biiiiig, 215 acres with lots of greenery. Chemical labs have advanced reactors for research, library bhi huge with journals and fast wifi. Old buildings need repairs, no AC, summers hot. Hostels clean with gym, but maintenance slow. Good for research.

    VNIT PhD Chem Eng: Strong research, cool campus life.

    Verified Review

    College Infrastructure

    The labs in Chemical Engineering department at VNIT are pretty good with all the basic equipments for research. Library has lots of books and journals which help in PhD work. Campus is big and green, hostels are clean but some buildings feel old. Its okay for studies but could use more modern updates.

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