Ph.D. Eligibility

Ph. D. Degree Admissions 2025-26

Saintgits College of Engineering (Autonomous) invites applications from motivated and committed candidates to pursue Ph.D. degree programme in cutting-edge research domains in Engineering, Basic Sciences, Interdisciplinary Technology and Management under the supervision of Saintgits faculty members.

Admission Categories:

 Full-time with Saintgits Scholarship

  • JRF fellowship for the first two years; Rs. 25,000 pm.
  • SRF – fellowship for the subsequent two years; Rs. 30,000 pm.

External part-time

Research Areas:

Sl.
No.
DepartmentResearch Areas
1BASIC SCIENCESNanomaterials, Polymer Nanocomposites, Nanomagnetism, Superconductivity
2CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGPolymer Technology, Material Technology
3CIVIL ENGINEERINGStructural Forensic Engineering: Steel and Concrete structures, Additive Manufacturing: Concrete 3D Printing
4COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERINGArtificial Intelligence, Data Science, Quantum Computing
5ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERINGRenewable Energy Systems, Power Quality, Control of Power Electronics Systems
6ELECTRONICSAntenna Design, Terahertz Sensors and Bio Sensors with AI optimization, VLSI, Embedded System, Micro Electronics, Biomedical Engineering Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Agriculture, Electronic Nose Applications Wireless Communication, Signal Processing
VLSI, AI-IoT, ASIC and FPGA Design, MEMS-Based Environmental and Soil Monitoring Communication Engineering and Systems
 IoT, Security, Power Electronics and Drives
7FOOD TECHNOLOGYFood Quality and Safety, By-product utilization, Bio-Nanotechnology, Toxicology By-product Utilisation and Food Industry Waste Management, Food Product Development
8MANAGEMENTAdvertising & Branding, Digital and Social Media Marketing
Banking and Finance, Corporate Governance Finance, Governance, Consumer Behaviour and Human Resource Development
9MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGPolymer Nanocomposites, Material Science Nonlinear Dynamics & Composite Materials Natural Fibre composites, Bio Composites
Mechanical Micromachining, Machining Automation Passive Energy Systems for Tropical Built Environments, Climate Science and UHI Mitigation, Atmospheric Pollutants and Sustainable Cleansing Strategies
Nano-Tribology, Bio-Lubricants

Application Deadline: 22/11/2025.

Why Saintgits College of Engineering for PhD admission?

  • High Profile Faculty Supervisors
  • Vibrant Research Ecosystem
  • Interdisciplinary Research Opportunities across Various Domains
  • Advanced Research Facilities
  • Collaboration with Leading Industry Partners
  • JRF @ Rs.25,000/per month during first and second year-; SRF @ Rs.30,000/-per month during third and fourth year
  • Incentives for Research Publications

Candidates with the following qualifications are eligible for admission to PhD

(i) Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology, Architecture or a Master’s degree by research in Engineering/Technology with a minimum CGPA of 6.5 are eligible for admission to the PhD program with the stipulation that admission to the Masters program should have been based on a valid GATE score.

(ii) Masters degree in Basic Sciences or Mathematics with a minimum CGPA of 6.5. Such candidates should have qualified through national level examinations such as UGC-CSIR NET to be eligible for admission to PhD.

(iii) For PhD in Management, candidates should have a Masters degree or equivalent PG Diploma in Management with a minimum CGPA of 6.0. They should, in addition, have a Bachelors degree with good academic record and should have qualified in national level examinations such as CAT/JMET/XAT/MAT/ATMA/GATE/UGC.

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Contact

Dr M D Mathew

Dean PG & Research

Saintgits College of Engineering

+91 481 2436169 [Ext-505]

mathew.md@saintgits.org