VEERMATA
JIJABAI TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE (V.J.T.I.)
(Central
Technological Institute, Maharashtra State)
(Autonomous
Institute affiliated to University of Mumbai)
H.
R. MAHAJANI MARG, MATUNGA, MUMBAI 400 019
Admission to Ph D Programme 2013-14
Applications are invited from eligible candidates
from Academics, Industry or Research Organizations in India for full time
regular / Part time Ph. D. programme for the session starting from July 2013.
Eligibility
for Admission
1.1 A candidate shall be considered eligible for
registration for the degree of Ph D provided that the candidate satisfies one
of the following:
i) Candidate must have obtained Bachelor’s degree
and Master’s degree in technology or engineering with minimum 60% marks (55%
marks in case of reserved category) in either of the two or a CPI/CGPA of 6.75
or above on a 10 point scale (CPI/CGPA of 6.25 or above on a 10 point scale in
case of reserved category)
ii) Candidate who is currently an approved teacher
having approved full time teaching experience of at least FIVE years.
iii) A candidate from a research organization or
industry is considered eligible for registration for the degree of Ph D
provided that the candidate satisfies the following:
a) Having obtained Bachelor’s degree and Master’s
degree in technology or engineering.
b) Having THREE years technical/ industrial
experience in the field of interest.
c) Having visibility/acceptability of his/her work
by way of paper presentations in reputed conferences, peer reviewed journals
and/or research project completion in the field of interest.
d) Having sponsorship from the parent organization.
(Candidate shall submit a sponsorship letter from the parent organization in
the prescribed format)
Such Candidates will preferably be selected for a
joint research project from sponsoring organization. Infrastructural and
financial support will come from the sponsoring organization (with MoU between
the sponsoring organization and VJTI). Supervision may be jointly done by a
faculty from the institute and a person qualified to supervise Ph.D. work from
the sponsoring research organization/industry.
2 Selection
process
2.1 The candidate has to undergo a written test as
per the UGC norms for Ph. D. program in the concerned department.
2.2 Department shall provide candidates with the
details of research areas in the department.
2.3 The eligible candidates will have to undergo an
interview by a panel formed for the purpose, including Head of the department
and all eligible research guides in the department.
2.4 The final recommendations of the department
will be forwarded through respective Departmental Academic Committee (DAC) to
Dean (Academic Programmes) for final approval of Director / Chairman Academic
Council.
2.5 After approval process, the candidate will be
informed regarding selection and shall be offered registration to Ph. D.
program of the Institute after payment of necessary fees within stipulated
time. If candidate fails to accept the offer of admission within a specified
time limit, the offer of registration shall stand cancelled and the candidate will
have no claim afterwards.
2.6 Candidate has to prepare an outline of the
proposed research work in consultation with the supervisor/s and submit the
same to respective DAC within a maximum period of nine months from the date of
registration. Completion of course work of 9 credits with a CPI of 6.0 &
above and approval of the proposal by the PhD affairs committee is must for
further continuation of the PhD registration.
3
Exemption from the Written Test
3.1 A candidate who has appeared for the PhD
entrance test (PET) of University of Mumbai and has valid PET score is exempted
from the written examination for Ph.D, conducted by the departments.
3.2 A candidate with valid GATE score in the
relevant field is exempted from the written examination for PhD, conducted by
the department.
3.2 Approved teachers appointed in the University
of Mumbai or its affiliated colleges having not less than Five years, full time
continuous teaching experience after the date of First approval of appointment
shall be exempted from the written examination for Ph D, conducted by the
department. The copy of approval letter has to be attached as proof along with
application.
4 Ph. D.
Candidate types
4.1 Full-time research scholar
Candidate is required to be available in the
institute full time for period of atleast three years. There is possibility of
Research / Teaching assistantship available to the candidate from institute
funds or research projects. Candidates sponsored by their parent organizations
cannot avail of Research / Teaching assistantship.
Sponsored candidates have to produce sponsorship
letter in given format along with application form.
4.2 Part-time research scholar
Candidate is required to complete at least two
semester of residential requirement at the institute. Sponsored candidates have
to produce sponsorship letter in given format along with application form. Institute
internal candidates have to apply as part time research scholars only. Internal
candidates have to work under VJTI supervisor and/or external supervisor from
IIT or other research organizations (optional with recommendation from DAC).
5 Seats Available
Course Code Department
Seats Available
901 Civil / Structural Engineering 17
902 Mechanical Engineering 04
903 Electrical Engineering 07
904 Production Engineering 03
905 Textile Technology 03
906 Electronics Engineering 07
907 Computer Engineering 04
NOTE: The reservation for the categories as per
state Government norms shall be applicable to the available seats for Ph D
admission, for academic year 2013-14. The seats allocated against the
department may vary depending of the availability of the supervisors in the
departments. PH reservation shall be as per norms.
6 Course
credit requirements
6.1 All students registering for Ph D programme are
required to acquire minimum of 09 credits from amongst M Tech level courses (03
theory courses including Research Methodology course) within first two
semesters after registration.
6.3 The course on research methodology is
compulsory for all the research scholars admitted in the Institute.
6.4 The courses may also be taken from other
departments of VJTI or from IIT on the advice of the supervisors and
recommendation of respective DAC. (Internal candidates must register for the
courses in IIT.)
6.5 Every registered scholar will have to deliver a
seminar by studying at least five quality research papers in the chosen field
of interest as suggested by the supervisor, which will be evaluated by a
committee of three faculty members who are research supervisors, and
satisfactory performance is must for further continuance of registration.
6.6 The research scholar should acquire a minimum
CPI of 6.0 in the registered courses for further continuation in the Ph. D.
programme. The research scholar who fails to satisfy the requirement of minimum
CPI of 6.0 within first year of admission has to discontinue the programme.
Sr.No. Fees payable for Ph. D. Programme
1 Full-time Non-Sponsored Candidates and Internal
Parttime Candidates Rs 25450/-
2 Full-time and Part-time Sponsored Candidates Rs
40450/-
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Last Date of Application: 24th June 2013
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