Overview
Ph.D. Programme
BITS Pilani offers Ph. D programme under following schemes
- Full Time Ph D
- Part Time Ph D
- Faculty development scheme
- Ph D aspirant scheme
The overall operation of Ph. D. programme is governed by the Academic Regulations of the Institute. The students are required to refer clause 8 of academic regulations for further details.
Eligibility for admission
Minimum Academic qualification:
(a) M.E/M.Pharm./MBA/ M.Phil of BITS or its equivalent with a minimum of 60% aggregate.
(b) Candidate with an M Sc/B.E or an equivalent with a minimum of 60% will also be considered for provisional admission to the Ph D programme. For Ph D programme in languages and humanities, candidates with an M.Phil/M A and with minimum of 55% aggregate may also be considered. Such candidates have to undergo a minimum of two semester course work prescribed by DRC.
(c) The rare and special case of a person of high professional standing and proven competence who is deemed to have acquired mastery over all or substantial part of the course work of a higher degree of the Institute through long professional experience;