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Full- Time Ph.D.

Program Overview
Eligibility for admission
M.E/M.Pharm./MBA/ M.Phil of BITS or its equivalent with a minimum of 60% aggregate.
 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.
Candidates admitted under this scheme will work full time toward their Ph D research and will
not take any other assignment till the submission of final thesis.
Admission Modality
A candidate is normally admitted to the Ph.D. programme after passing his/her Ph.D. qualifying
examination. A few candidates may be admitted to the programme as provisional candidates
before passing the Ph.D. qualifying examination. This provision is applicable to full time
research scholars on the campus.
Stipend
Depending on the availability, student will be provided fellowship stipend either from BITS or
from sponsored projects. Student can avail fellowship provided by National funding agencies
such as UGC, CSIR, DBT, DST, ICMR etc.
Accommodation
All full time students will be accommodated in student hostel.
Leave
Each “Full- Time” candidate is eligible for 30 days of vacation and 15 days of casual leave in an
academic year (August to July).
 Special casual leave of 15 days is permissible for attending
conferences/workshop/symposiums/training programmes, etc.
 For female candidates, maternity leave of 90 days is permitted.
Inter conversion of Full Time Ph.D. to Part Time
A student admitted as Full Time scholar may be allowed to take transfer to Part time scheme
provided- Students meet the basic eligibility criteria of Part Time student.
 Student has completed major part of his research work as certified by the supervisor and has
completed at least 20 units of Ph D thesis course.
 The concerned Ph D supervisor, co-supervisor and respective DRC agree for such transfer.
 The DRC may also recommend the transfer of a student from Part-Time to Full Time category,
provided research positions and stipend are available. Approval for such transfers will be
granted by Dean ARD in consultation with DCC.
Duration of Ph.D.
A student must submit his thesis within ten semesters (excluding summer terms) to be counted
from the semester next to passing the qualifying examination. If the student fails to submit his
thesis within stipulated period he may request the respective DRC for extension of time. Such
extension for submission of thesis are limited to a maximum of four semesters. Thus, the
duration for submitting final thesis (including all extensions and semester withdrawals) are
limited to 14 semesters. If a candidate fails to submit his/her final thesis during this period,
he/she will be discontinued from the programme. The female candidates who have availed
maternity leave during this period may be given one extra semester for thesis submission.
The existing students who were admitted on or before Dec 31, 2007, will be required to submit
their thesis not later than Dec 31, 2015.
Semester-wise Registration Programme
Pattern I:
Semester-wise Registration Programme for On-campus Candidates and admitted after clearing
qualifying examination (For Full time scholars holding Higher Degree)

Year First Semester Units Second Semester Units

I BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1 BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1

BITS C791T Teaching Practice I 1 BITS E661 Research Methodology I 5

BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10

II BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1 BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1

BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10 BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10

III BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1 BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1

BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10 BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10


Note: It is assumed that their research proposal is approved by the DCC in the First semester of
admission.
Pattern II:
For Ph.D. candidates holding First Degree and doing courses before becoming eligible for
Qualifying Examination (For Full time scholars on the Campus)

Year First Semester Units Second Semester Units

I Course 1 Course 4

Course 2 Course 5

Course 3 Course 6
II BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1 BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1

BITS C791T Teaching Practice I 1 BITS E661 Research Methodology I 5

BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10

III BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1 BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1

BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10 BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10

IV BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1 BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar 1

BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10 BITS C799T Ph.D Thesis 10

V BITS C799T Ph.D Seminar 1 BITS C797T Ph.D Seminar


Note: It is assumed that their research proposal is approved by the DCC in the first semester of
second year.

CONTACT (Campus Based Associate Deans)

Pilani Campus

Prof. Hemant R. Jadhav


Academic Research (Ph. D. Programme) Division
Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani,
Vidya Vihar, Pilani 333031, Rajasthan, India
Email: ardpilani@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
Phone: +91 1596 515506

Hyderabad Campus

Prof. Vidya Rajesh


Academic Research (Ph. D. Programme) Division
Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani,
Jawahar Nagar, Shamirpet Mandal, Ranga Reddy Dist, Secunderabad, 500078
E-mail : vidya@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
Phone : +9140 66303505
K K Birla Goa Campus

Prof. Prasanta Kumar Das


Academic Research (Ph. D. Programme) Division
Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani,
NH -17B, Zuarinagar – 403 726, GOA
E-mail : pdas@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in
Phone : +91832-2580448

Dubai Campus

Prof. Neeru Sood


Academic Research (Ph. D. Programme) Division
Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani,
BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus
Dubai International Academic City
P. O. Box No. – 345055, Dubai, UAE
Email : sood@dubai.bits-dubai.ac.ae
Phone : +9714 4200 700 Extn. 244

Dean

Prof. Sanjay Kumar Verma


Academic Research (Ph. D. Programme) Division
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Vidya Vihar, Pilani – 333 031 (RJ)
Email: skverma@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
Phone:+911596515217

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