VIT University
Research Programmes offered:
Admissions would be made onlyfor the specialization mentioned below:
Ph.D. AND M.S (BY RESEARCH) DEGREES IN ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES
School of Mechanical & Building Sciences
Industrial Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering; Environmental Engineering (Ecosustainable waste Management); Cryogenics; Remote Sensing & GIS application, Ground Water Resources; Structural Engineering; Computational Fluid Dynamics; Robotics; Tribology (Wear Research); Special alloys and Steels Technology; Environmental Fluid Mechanics; Computational Mechanics; Biomaterials; Surface Engineering; Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials.
School of Bio-Technology, Bioinformatics & Bio-Medical Engg.
Bio-Medical Engineering; Bio-informatics; Bio-sciences; Applied Microbiology; Medical Biotechnology; Plant Biotechnology; Protein Engineering; Medical Image Processing; Bio-Remediation; Computational Biology; Biomaterials; Surface Engineering; Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials.
School of Computing Sciences
Computer Graphics; Image Processing; Cryptography; Computational Intelligence; Wireless Networks; Data Mining; Software Engineering.
School of Electrical Sciences
Power Systems; Energy Systems; Biomedical Engineering; Optical Communication; Fiber Optics, Lasers, Microwave Antennas; Imaging; Semiconductor Device modeling; MEMS; Nano Fabrication; Nanomaterials; Modelling of Nanoscale Devices; Experimental Surface Science; Nano catalysis Nano Sensors and Materials.
VIT-Business School
Organizational Dynamics; Marketing; Finance; Operations; International Business.
Centre for Bioseparation Technology (CBST)
Recovery and Structure/ Function studies of therapeutic proteins using Bio Chromatography; Setting up Chemical Molecule Screening for Proteins and drugs; Involvement of autologus antibodies in the antibodies in the erythrocyte degradation in the case of Leukemia.
Centre for Disaster Mitigation & Management (CDMM)
Natural Disaster Mitigation & Management; Technology & Applications of GIS; Remote Sensing; GPS; Environmental Risk Assessment Urban; Regional & Environmental Planning & Management.
Ph.D & M.Phil. IN SCIENCES AND LANGUAGES
Languages [English]:
ELT-Teaching Poetry; Black American Literature; Indian Writing in English-Fiction, Afro-American Plays; American Literature; Folklore, Grammar Current Literature; Indian Writing in English, English Language Teaching Common Wealth Literature; Indian Writing in English Stylistics, New Historicism; Computer Assisted Language Teaching and Testing;
Mathematics:
Complex Analysis; Fluid Dynamics; Algebra; Graph Theory; Operational Research.
Physics:
Thin Films / Sensors / Energy Conservation / Crystal Growth / Gel Dosimetry / Laser Spectroscopy; Nonlinear Fiber Optics/ Photonics; Nuclear Physics; Condensed Matter Physics; Material Science; Medical Physics/Nuclear Physics; X-Ray Crystallography; Ultrasonics; Thin Film Technology; Bio-Materials; Surface Engineering; Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials.
Chemistry:
Analytical Chemistry; Synthetic Organic Chemistry; Batteries; Nano Materials: Luminescent Materials; Bioanalytical Chemistry; Bioremediation; Electroanalytical; Inorganic solid state chemistry & materials science-Bioceramics; Catalytic materials; Electrochemical & Bio-chemical Sensors; Electron-Transfer reactions; Electrocatalysis; Thin Films; Chemically modified electrodes; Phyto Chemistry; Environmental Analytical chemistry; Sensor Systems; Mechanisms of inorganic reactions in solutions; In Vitro drug metal ion interactions through kinetic studies; Kinetic and catalytic studies using metal ions and their complexes; Biochemistry; Drug development; Biotechnology; Pharma chemistry; Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION FOR ADMISSION
VIT Ph.D. AND M.S (BY RESEARCH) DEGREES IN ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES Ph.D & M.Phil. IN SCIENCES AND LANGUAGES at VIT University
- For Ph.D in Engineering:
- Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline with a first class or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA 6.5 on a 10 point scale in cases where the University/Institute does not award any class
or - Equivalent qualifications like M.Sc. (Engineering) / M.S. [By Research.]
- Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline with a first class or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA 6.5 on a 10 point scale in cases where the University/Institute does not award any class
- For M.S. (by research) degree:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or Master’s degree in Science or Master’s degree in Computer Applications (with Physics & Mathematics at Bachelor’s level) with a first class or a minimum 60% marks/CGPA 6.5 on a 10 point scale in cases where the University/Institute does not award any class.
- Associate membership of the following professional bodies with a pass in both Parts A & B with 60% marks. (Such candidates are eligible for admission to M.S. (by research) Programme in their parent discipline. Their eligibility for other disciplines will be decided on a case-to-case basis).
- The Institution of Engineers (India)
- The Aeronautical Society of India
- The Indian Institute of Metals
- The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers
- The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
- For Ph.D. / M.Phil. in Sciences / Languages:
Master’s degree in the relevant discipline of Science with a first class (or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA 6.5 on a 10 point scale in cases where the University/ Institute does not award any class). For Languages, Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks.
CATEGORIES AND ELIGIBILITY
- Internal Full Time Candidates:
A candidate who wishes to work for Ph.D / M.S. (By Research) / M.Phil. degree on full time basis (including project staff working in sponsored projects being carried out at the Institute) should apply in the prescribed form on or before the specified date. - Internal Part Time candidates:
All the staff members of the Institute having the requisite minimum qualifications and one year experience at the Institute can work on a part time basis for Ph.D / M.S. (by research) / M.Phil. degree. They should apply in the prescribed form on or before the specified date. - External Part Time candidates:
Teachers working in other colleges in a permanent position and candidates sponsored by R&D organisations of following categories are eligible to apply to work on a part time basis for Ph.D. /M.S.(By Research) / M.Phil. degree:- Laboratories run by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research/ Department of Atomic Energy / Department of Space etc.
- Public Sector undertakings with R & D Units.
- Private Industries recognised by The Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Government of India as engaged in R&D work or contributing to R&D efforts. A copy of the certificate issued by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) in this regard will be required to be produced in such cases.
- Medical Industry, Institutions and Hospitals with approved R&D in the relevant area. (A copy of the certificate issued by the appropriate authority to be produced).
- Sponsoring Institutions/ Industries should be located within 500 km. Candidates fulfilling these criteria may apply in the prescribed form on or before the specified date
- International candidates:
Candidates of foreign nationality who hold Degrees from Indian Universities seeking admission to research programmes with the necessary clearance from the Government of India (The Ministry of Human Resource Development) and possess valid Visa will be treated on par with Indian nationals for purposes of admission to the Institute.
Foreign nationals with foreign degrees must meet the minimum educational requirements as given in Section 3. Their degrees must be equivalent to Indian degrees mentioned in Section 3 in Engineering/ Technology/ Science and they should have a good academic record. International Students are expected to have a good working knowledge of English. Candidates with valid GRE and TOEFL scores will be given preference. The case of each foreign applicant will be examined and direct admission (without interview) will be offered purely on merit.
MINIMUM PERIOD OF REGISTRATION
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
The minimum period of study and research from the date of registration for the Ph.D programme to the date of submission of thesis will be 24 months for full-time research scholars and 36 months for part-time Research Scholars. - M.S. (By Research) Degree:
- The minimum period of study and research required from the date of registration for the M.S. (by research) programme to the date of submission of thesis will be 24 months for full-time research scholars and 36 months for part-time Research Scholars.
- Special cases, if any would be looked into by the Vice-Chancellor and/ or his/her Nominee.
- Master of Philosophy (M.Phil):
The minimum period of study and research from the date of registration for the M.Phil programme to the date of submission of thesis will be one academic year for full-time research scholars and two academic years for part-time Research Scholars.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
The candidates, who satisfy the criteria prescribed, will be called for a written test and / or interview to be conducted at the University. Selection will be based on the previous academic performance and the performance in the test and / or interview.
The candidates, who satisfy the criteria prescribed, will be called for a written test and / or interview to be conducted at the University. Selection will be based on the previous academic performance and the performance in the test and / or interview.
The application shall be in the prescribed form which can be had from the Admission Officer by sending a crossed Demand Draft for Rs.600/- drawn in favour of “VIT Universityâ€, payable at Vellore.
IMPORTANT DATES
Issue of Application Forms from Monday : March 02, 2009
Last date for the receipt of completed application forms at VIT Friday : April 03, 2009
Written Test and Interview Saturday April 25, 2009
Last date for payment of fees for selected candidates Monday May 18, 2009
VIT University
Vellore-632 014,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Phone: + 91-416-220 2125,
220 2157, 220 2168
Email: admission@vit.ac.in
for details information visit university website
IMPORTANT DATES
Issue of Application Forms from Monday : March 02, 2009
Last date for the receipt of completed application forms at VIT Friday : April 03, 2009
Written Test and Interview Saturday April 25, 2009
Last date for payment of fees for selected candidates Monday May 18, 2009
VIT University
Vellore-632 014,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Phone: + 91-416-220 2125,
220 2157, 220 2168
Email: admission@vit.ac.in
for details information visit university website
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