The Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Engineering at Shiv Nadar University invites applications for full time/part time admission to its Ph.D. program.
Eligibility
M.E./ M.Tech./ M.Sc. or equivalent master’s degree in relevant discipline from a recognized Technical Institute or University with minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade point average. A good score in GATE or CSIR -UGC NET-JRF is desirable though not mandatory. Applicants waiting for their qualifying examination results are also eligible to apply. Their final selection will be subject to their qualifying exam result at the time of admission.
Selection process
Of all the applications received, the candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility criteria mentioned above. Eligibility criteria mentioned above are minimum standards and applications not meeting the same and incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.
Please note that not all candidates meeting the minimum eligibility criteria may be shortlisted. The shortlisting will be done based on application material received (including the academic qualification, statement of purpose and reference letters). The shortlisted candidates will be entitled for re-imbursement of 3AC train fare (to and fro) against actual ticket for appearing in the selection process. For SNU PhD Admissions: Chemical Engineering, 2019-2020, Monsoon 2019 Page 2 of 3 outstation candidates, one day SNU PhD Admissions: Chemical Engineering, 2019-2020, Monsoon 2019 Page 2 of 3 accommodation in SNU campus may be arranged at nominal cost. Transport may also be arranged from few locations (metro stations).
The eligibility criteria mentioned above are minimum standards and applications not meeting the same will be summarily rejected. Short-listed candidates will be required to demonstrate their knowledge through an on-site written test and interview, to be held in July 2020. Selections will be based on past academic performance, written examination and/or interview. Please note that not all candidate meeting the minimum eligibility criteria may be shortlisted.
| Last date for the receipt of completed application form & application fee | 15th June, 2020* |
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| Written Tests and/or Interview | 3rd July, 2020* |
| Declaration of Results | 9th July, 2020* |
Applications will be considered immediately upon receipt and shortlisted candidates will be notified by email well in advance so that they can plan their travel. Hence, candidates are urged to apply as early as possible
Information about the fee structure and the nature of assistantships are available on the website.
All full-time PhD students admitted into the program shall receive a doctoral research and teaching assistantship consisting of 100% tuition-fee waiver and 70% hostel-fee waiver. The student shall also receive a monthly stipend of ₹50,000 for the first two years, and ₹55,000 for the next two years subject to bench-marked performance. The assistantship is subject to satisfactory performance in the program evaluated continuously and compliance with all University regulations
Part-time candidates should have been employed at least 2 preceding years. Their fee structure etc are described in the schedule posted. In case of any clarification, they may contact Dr Sanjeev Yadav, Graduate Advisor at phone 0120-7170100 ext 202, or during office hours 9911419807. They should be resident within 100 km of SNU.
Please note that the University reserves the right to accept or reject any application based on departmental screening criteria, hence all applications may not be shortlisted for written examination and/or interview. No requests for refund of the application fee shall be entertained under any circumstance.