INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
BHUBANESWAR
Joint M.Tech. -Ph.D. Programme 2013-14
Last date for online application: 23rd April 2013 12:00 Midnight
Last date for receiving application: 26th April 2013 5:00 PM
IIT Bhubaneswar invites
applications for the Joint M.Tech. -Ph.D. programme for the admission year
2013-14. This programme has been designed to encourage bright students with
research aptitude to enrol themselves for Ph.D. after completion of 3rd Semester of M.Tech.
programme.
Joint
M. Tech. – Ph. D. Programme in:
· Applied Geosciences
· Civil Engineering
· Climate Science & Technology
· Electronics & Communication Engineering
· Materials Science and Engineering
· Mechanical Engineering
Desirous students having CGPA
8.0 and above at the end of 3rd
Semester of the M. Tech. programme
are eligible to opt for Ph. D. Otherwise a candidate can continue with his M.Tech.
programme if he is not qualified for Ph.D. programme.
Those students selected for
Ph.D. Programme will have to complete the two year academic requirements of
M.Tech. Programme before enrolment for Ph.D. and they will be awarded both
M.Tech. and Ph.D. degrees together upon completion of Ph.D. programme
successfully.
Eligibility
Joint M. Tech. -Ph. D. Programme----Previous Degree
Essential/Desirable----Requisite
Applied
Geosciences---First
Class in M. Sc. in Geology/ Applied Geology / Geological Sciences/ Geophysics/
Exploration Geophysics along with valid GATE score.
Mathematics or Physics at B.
Sc. Level essential
Civil
Engineering First
Class in B. Tech./ B.E. in Civil Engineering or equivalent along with valid
GATE score.
Climate Science & Technology
Climate Science &
Technology
-- First Class in M. Sc. In Atmospheric
Science/Marine Science/ Oceanography/ Meteorology/ Physics/Chemistry/ Mathematics
along with valid GATE score.
Mathematics or Physics at B.
Sc. Level essential
First Class in B. Tech./B.E.
in Civil Engineering/Applied Mechanics/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/
Computer Science & Engineering or equivalent along with valid GATE score.
Electronics & Communication
Engineering
Electronics &
Communication Engineering - First Class in B.Tech./ B.E.
or equivalent in Electrical, Electronics, Electronics and Communication
Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering or equivalent along with
valid GATE score.
Electronics & Communication
Engineering Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Science and
Engineering----First
Class in M.Sc. Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, Geoscience or First class
in B. Tech./B.E. or equivalent Metallurgy, Material Science/Engineering,
Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering along with valid GATE score.
Mathematics at B.Sc. level is
desirable in case of M. Sc. Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
---First
Class in B. Tech./ B.E. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent along with
valid GATE score.
The Government of India rules
regarding reservation of seats are followed for OBC/SC/ST candidates and
Physically challenged persons (PC).
Fee structure:
Fees
Regular---------------------Sponsored
Caution Money (Refundable) 12,000/- 12,000/-
One Time Fee 5,900/- 5,400/-
Semester Fee 10,000/- 30,000/-
Hostel Charges 19,300/- 19,300/-
Annual Fee 1,200/- 1,200/-
Grand
Total 48,400/- 67,900/-
Grand
Total for SC/ST Category 43,400/- 67,900/-
*100% Tuition fee waiver for
SC/ST students except Sponsored Category
*100% Training & Placement fee waiver for QIP students only.
Sponsored Candidates
Candidates satisfying the
eligibility and selection criteria and in service in the following establishments:
i) Defence or other ministries of the Government of India or any other government
organizations; ii) Established industrial research and development organizations;
iii) Autonomous bodies and public undertakings and iv) Universities/Colleges are
eligible for admission to the program as Sponsored
Candidates.
Selection:
Selection of candidate is
based on performance in GATE and personal interview/written test or both. The
weightage for GATE Score and written test/interview will be 70% and 30% respectively.
Personal interviews will
conducted at IIT Bhubaneswar
Note: A candidate who fails
to appear for the Personal Interview/Written Test will not be considered for
admission.
Assistantship:
Students who are admitted in
the Joint M.Tech. – Ph. D. programme will receive an assistantship of Rs.8000/-
per month for the first two years and the students who are permitted to
continue with the Ph.D. Programme will receive an additional assistantship of Rs.4000/-
per month in the second year of their study. On completion of M.Tech. programme
and after enrolment for Ph.D. these candidates will receive an assistantship of
Rs.18000 per month. However, the additional assistantship will be paid
retrospectively after the Ph. D. registration.
Application fee:
Application fee is Rs.300 for
General and OBC candidates and Rs.150 for SC/ST/PC candidates. Female
candidates are exempted from paying application fee.
Programmes:
Materials
Science and Engineering:
This program focuses on
beneficiation and processing of minerals, metal melting casting and heat
treatment, steel alloys, important alloys of Al, Mg and Ti etc., superalloys, nanomaterials,
precious metals and gemstones, ceramic materials, refractory materials, composite
materials, bio-materials, rare earth elements: production and applications, granular
materials, structure of materials, mechanical thermal optical electronic and magnetic
properties of materials, structure property correlation of materials, modeling
and simulation of materials etc.
Applied
Geosciences:
The programme consists of core subjects to help the
student to understand Earth as a system, interaction of fluids in earth system,
climate science, cause and impact of climate change as related to earth processes.
In addition the programme also allows the student to learn state-of-the-art analytical
& measurement techniques, remote sensing and GIS applications and
understanding of advanced areas viz. carbon capture & sequestration, clean
energy technology, rock mechanics, computational fluid dynamics, gas hydrates,
nonconventional & renewable energy resources, hydrocarbon basin modelling,
reservoir geophysics, deep water imaging, hydrogeological exploration &
modelling, near surface geophysics, soft computing tools in geosciences,
glaciology and paleoclimate, surface, near surface and deep earth processes
etc.
Climate
Science & Technology:
This programme offers opportunity to the student to learn
about dynamics of atmosphere, ocean and their interaction, dynamic and synoptic
meteorology, quality control, processing and assimilation of oceanic and
atmospheric data sets, modelling of oceanic and atmospheric processes and their
prediction, remote sensing data and GIS applications, climate variability and
global warming, global and regional climate models, impact of climate change,
climate risk and vulnerability assessment, instrumentation and observation
systems, marine pollution and coastal zone management, glaciology and
paleoclimate, downscaling approaches (statistical and dynamical), etc. In
addition, a bridge course enables the student to understand about earth and its
interior.
Civil
Engineering:
The proposed Programme in Civil Engineering encompasses
all the fields of Civil Engineering such as:
Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials,
Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Water Resources
Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Construction Engineering and Project
Management.
Electronics
& Communication Engineering:
The program focuses on teaching and research to provide
students state-of-the-art insight into major areas of Electronics,
Communications and Signal Processing, Microelectronics and Semiconductor Devices,
and Computing Techniques and Systems.
Mechanical
Engineering:
The program focuses on
teaching and research in the areas of thermal and fluid sciences, advanced
thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, multiphase flow, turbulence modeling, combustion,
CFD, thermophysical properties of matter, measurement and visualization techniques,machine
design, composite materials, bio-mechanics, acoustics and vibration, fracture
mechanics, experimental stress analysis etc. The program also enables the
students to understand and experience pioneering industrial practices as well
as authoritative research and development environment.
Schools offering the programme:
(a) School
of Basic Sciences:
School of Basic Sciences is a cluster of disciplines of
bioscience, chemistry, mathematics and physics with current faculty strength of
17, having expertise in the contemporary fields of research. The School started
the Ph.D. program in the year 2010 and presently 15 research students are
pursuing their research in various disciplines. Presently the School has
various research and consultancy projects funded by agencies like DST, CSIR,
DBT, BRNS, as well as by various industries. Also, most of the faculty members
have earned recognitions and awards of National and International stature like Fellows
of academies, medal recipients and also serve as members of many of the
prominent national bodies and research/academic boards of universities.
The School has several state-of-the-art equipment to
pursue advanced research while instrumentation facilities like X-ray
diffractometer (XRDs), Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), Raman
Spectrophotometer, Rheometer, NMR, PPMS, etc. are being created. The School is
equipped with a central computing server system fully integrated and functional
for high computing research and analysis.
(b)
School of Earth, Ocean & Climate Sciences:
School of Earth, Ocean & Climate Sciences offers
programmes designed to address the required expertise and competence
geosciences, atmospheric science and ocean science. The programmes transcend
the boundaries of these individual disciplines to offer advanced knowledge and understanding
on the earth systems and their interactions leading to various earth related
events including climate change. The School encourages cross-boundary and interdisciplinary
research between disciplines and is offering Ph. D. programmes in environmental
earth sciences, aqueous geochemistry etc.
(C) School
of Electrical Sciences:
The School of Electrical Sciences offers undergraduate
programme in Electrical Engineering and doctoral programmes. The faculty
members of the School are engaged in a wide spectrum of research in established
and emerging technologies through nationally and internationally funded sponsored
research and industrial consultancy as well as through various research
collaborations.
State of the art computational and experimental facilities
enable to undertake basic and applied research and provide support to R&D
organizations. Some of the major laboratories are:
Communications Laboratory, Control Laboratory, Digital
Signal Processing Laboratory, Electrical Machines Laboratory, Electronic System
Design Laboratory, Fibre Optic Communications Laboratory, Measurement and
Instrumentation Laboratory, Microelectronics Characterization Laboratory, Networking
Laboratory, Power Electronics and Drives Laboratories, Power System Laboratory,
Simulation and Computation Laboratories, VLSI Laboratory. Many other facilities
are currently under progress including Antennas and Microwave Laboratory,
Fabrication Clean Room, Multimedia Signal Processing Laboratory, Radar Remote
Sensing Laboratory, Renewable Energy Laboratory, Vision and Image Processing
Laboratory, Wireless Sensing Laboratory.
(d)
School of Infrastructure:
School of Infrastructure presently offers various academic
programmes in Civil Engineering. The faculty members of the School are engaged
in a wide spectrum of research in established and emerging technologies through
nationally and internationally funded sponsored research and industrial
consultancy as well as through various research collaborations. The School has
state-ofthe-art equipment and facilities for teaching and research in
Structural Engineering, Concrete Technology, Geotechnical Engineering,
Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Transportation
Engineering, Surveying and Computational planning and designs.
(e)
School of Mechanical Sciences:
School of Mechanical Sciences
thrives to create new opportunities through undergraduate and doctoral
programmes. The faculty members are involved in a broad range of research areas
viz. Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping, Robotics and Controls,
Turbomachinery, IC Engines, Multi-Phase flow, Nano- mechanics, Composite Materials,
Material Science, Green Supply Chain Management, Computational Fluid Dynamics
and Acoustics. The school is presently working in collaboration with
international research groups.
(f)
School of Minerals, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
School of Mineral,
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering offers courses in areas of mineral, metallurgy
and materials to enable students to meet the challenges of new opportunities in
mineral and metal technologies and increasingly complex dimensions of
globalization these sectors. The School of Minerals, Metallurgical and
Materials Engineering have research thrust towards application oriented
technology development in collaboration with industry in the use of leaner ores
(optimizing the beneficiation process), treatment of wastes, newer beneficiation
process of coal, coal to liquid and coal to gas), high value products from graphite,
carbon nano tubes, Iron and Steel (ULCOS for steel, Syngas for steel, ZnO
capture), Aluminium (alloy development, improving electrolytic cell
performance), Other metals (titanium, chromium and tin), ferro alloys and
stainless steel, Special steels and alloys and innovative building materials
(steel), composites, gem stones, advanced ceramics for medical and electronic
industries, Photovoltaic and Solar cells etc.
Number
of Seats: 18 in each programme
(Reservation as per GOI norms applicable)
Application Procedure:
Application form can be
filled online accessing the website( http://www.iitbbs.ac.in/JMP.php).
Please read the instructions carefully
and follow to complete the online application. Please print out the completed
application, sign and send to Officer on Special Duty (Academics), Indian Institute of
Technology Bhubaneswar, Toshali Bhawan, Satyanagar, Bhubaneswar – 751007,
Odisha along
with the requisite fees and copy of the enclosures attested by a Gazetted
Officer or equivalent. Please super scribe“Joint M.Tech. -Ph.D. Application” on the top of the envelop.
*Incomplete applications without relevant supporting documents/
without prescribed Demand Draft / applications not on prescribed form will be
out rightly rejected and no correspondence in this regard shall be entertained.
Institute will not be responsible for any postal delay.
Last date for online application: 23rd April
2013 12:00 Midnight
Last date for receiving application: 26th April
2013 5:00 pm.
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