Ph. D. (Doctor of Philosophy)

Materials Research centre offers PhD program in all research areas of Material Science and Engineering. The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is the highest academic degree awarded by MNIT Jaipur. The goal of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme of the centre is to create future teachers, scientists, innovators, incubators, and engineers with strong analytical skills and in-depth training in theoretical concepts as well as experimental skills. The core philosophy of programme is to develop an enquiring attitude in the student enabling him/her to contribute to the scientific and engineering innovations and develop new paradigms. These objectives are achieved by offering a large number courses in various areas of specialisation followed by training the students in the scientific method of investigation of their research topics. The program also has a course-work requirement followed by a comprehensive exam. Prospective candidates may visit Faculty and their research areas here.

How to apply
Ph.D. admission are carried out twice in a year once in June and in December. Advertisement are put up on the website in the second half of April/May and second half of November. Admission is generally offered on the basis of a written test and interview. The Institute will invite a limited number of candidates for a written test and interview based on the academic records and/or GATE score. The Institute reserves the right to use its own judgment while determining the candidate's level of competency based on the available information.

Minimum eligibility criteria
The applicant must have a Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/ Science subject with CGPA not below 6.5 on a ten point scale or 60% marks (where CGPA is not awarded).
Other Qualifications

1. M.Tech/ME or equivalent degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Ceramics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanoscience, Polymer Technology, Electronics, Nanotechnology.
2. B Tech students graduating from an IIT with a CGPA of 8.0 or above in the above disciplines along with a valid GATE score OR B Tech / BE (from other reputed Institutions of National importance) with CGPA of 8.5 and above, are eligible to apply.
3. M.Sc in Materials Science/Physics/Chemistry Polymer Technology, Electronics, Nanotechnology or equivalent Master’s degree in allied areas.