Ph.D - Biological Sciences
Program Overview
Introduction to University Programs
The university offers a wide range of programs, including Integrated First Degree, Higher Degree, Doctoral Programmes, and Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP). These programs are designed to provide students with a comprehensive education and prepare them for successful careers in their chosen fields.
Integrated First Degree Programs
The Integrated First Degree programs offered by the university include:
- B.E.(Chemical)
- B.E.(Civil)
- B.E.(Computer Science)
- B.E.(Electrical and Electronics)
- B.E. (Electronics and Computer)
- B.E.(Electronics and Communication)
- B.E.(Electronics and Instrumentation)
- B.E.(Manufacturing Engineering)
- B.E.(Mechanical)
- B.Pharm.(Pharmacy)
- M.Sc.(Biological Sciences)
- M.Sc. Semiconductor and Nanoscience
- B.E. Environmental and Sustainability Engg.
- M.Sc.(Chemistry)
- M.Sc.(Economics)
- M.Sc.(General Studies)
- M. Sc. (Mathematics)
- M.Sc.(Physics)
- B. E. (Mathematics and Computing)
Higher Degree Programs
The Higher Degree programs offered by the university include:
- MBA (Master of Business Administration)
- M.E.(Electrical with specialization in Power Electronics and Drives)
- M.E. Civil Water Resource Engineering
- MBA (Master of Business Administration)
- MBA (Master of Business Administration in Business Analytics)
- M.E.(Communication)
- M. E. Computer Science with Specialization in Information Security with B.Sc. input
- M.E. (Mechanical with specialization in Thermal Engineering)
- M.E. Electronics & Control
- M.E. M.Pharm
- M.E.(Biotechnology)
- M.E.(Chemical)
- M.E.(Civil with specialization in Infrastructure Engineering and Management)
- M.E.(Civil with specialization in Structural Engineering)
- M.E.(Civil with specialization in Transportation Engineering)
- M.E.(Computer Science)
- M.E.(Design Engineering)
- M.E.(Embedded Systems)
- M.E.(Manufacturing Systems Engineering)
- M.E.(Mechanical)
- M.E. Environmental engineering
- M.E.(Microelectronics)
- M.E.(Sanitation Science, Technology and Management)
- M.E.(Software Systems)
- M.Pharm.(Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
- M.Pharm.(Pharmaceutics)
- M.Pharm.(Pharmacology)
- M.Pharm.(Pharmacy)
- M.Sc. General Studies Communication and Media Studies Stream
- Master in Public Health
- MBA(Master of Business Administration In Business Analytics)
Doctoral Programmes
The Doctoral Programmes offered by the university include:
- Biological Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Information Systems
- Economics & Finance
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Pharmacy
- Physics
- General Sciences
Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP)
The university offers WILP programs, which are designed to provide working professionals with the opportunity to pursue higher education while continuing to work.
Dubai Campus
The university has a campus in Dubai, which offers a range of programs, including Integrated First Degree, Higher Degree, and Doctoral Programmes.
Research Areas
The university has a strong research focus, with research areas including:
- Environmental Biotechnology
- Therapeutic Biology
- Structural Biology & Bioinformatics
- Extremophiles
- Nanobiotechnology
- Plant Biotechnology
- Structural Biology
- Computational Biology
- Molecular Parasitology
Faculty
The university has a diverse faculty with expertise in various fields, including:
- Anasuya Ganguly, Professor, Environmental Toxicology, Stem cells, Tissue Engineering
- Angshuman Sarkar, Professor, Cancer Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Nanotoxicology, Therapeutics
- Arundhoti Das, Assistant Professor, Gr-I, Gut health, Immunology, Inflammation and Cancers, aging
- Aryamav Pattnaik, Assistant Professor
- Balakumaran Chandrasekar, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Plant Biotechnology
- Dibakar Chakrabarty, Professor, Therapeutic potential of animal toxins, Toxinology
Admission Process
The admission process for the university's programs involves a written test, followed by an interview. Candidates who have cleared the CSIR-JRF are exempted from the written test. The university also offers part-time PhD programs for working professionals.
Financial Assistance
The university provides financial assistance to full-time PhD students, including an Institute fellowship of Rs. 28,000 or Rs. 31,000 per month, depending on their qualifications. Higher fellowship may be made available in subsequent years, subject to performance.
Resources
The university has a range of resources available to support research and learning, including:
- Ph.D Programme Requirements
- Financial Assistance
- Admission Process
- Faculty
- Research Areas
Conclusion
The university offers a wide range of programs, including Integrated First Degree, Higher Degree, Doctoral Programmes, and Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP). The university has a strong research focus, with research areas including Environmental Biotechnology, Therapeutic Biology, and Structural Biology & Bioinformatics. The university provides financial assistance to full-time PhD students and has a range of resources available to support research and learning.
