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Could you guys please help to find out the best colleges out there for phD in Environmental Engineering?


Chinchu Suresh 21st Feb, 2019
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Nupur Sehji 26th Feb, 2019

Hi

First Let me tell you about the course:

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering is a Doctorate course in Environmental Engineering.
  • This course provides the students with the adequate research skills, for instance, formulating and studying original concepts and developing a methodology, theory, and experimental skills.
  • The students eager to pursue the course should have requisite problem-solving skills like identifying complex problems and going over the related information in order to build up and evaluate solutions and options.
  • The programme makes the students able to analyze complex environmental problems on account of their social, economic, ecological and technical aspects, in an integrated manner and to design sustainable solutions to these issues.
  • Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering course equips the students with tools of sustainable practice in different types of Educational inner disciples, including green buildings, renewable energies, and many more such concepts.


DURATION : The duration of the course is minimum 2 years from the date of registration (3 years for external candidates) and maximum 5 years.

ELIGIBILITY: A master's degree in appropriate discipline with CGPI of 6.5 on a 10-point scale (or equivalent) or 50% or 60% marks(variable) is required to gain admission in a doctoral programme. In some subjects, Masters in Philosophy (M.Phil) is a prerequisite for Ph.D.

Also,Candidate should clear the entrance exam conducted by the respective university for admission.


INSTITUTES IN INDIA OFFERING THIS PROGRAMME

1. Gauhati University, Assam --The University is in its 58th year of existence and is the oldest, the largest, and the best seat of higher education in the complete North East India.

Fee : Rs. 20,000 for complete course. Ph.D. students are paid stipends. Entrance exam-GATE

2. IIT (ISM), Dhanbad- - 'The Indian School of Mines'  and a premier institution of higher technical and scientific education with social commitment.

Fee: Rs. 90,000 for complete course. Ph.D. students are paid stipends.Entrance exam-GATE

3.Delhi University -- Other than entrance exam, the final selection of Candidates is based on the interview for assessing the applicant’s competency for the proposed research, the feasibility of the  research work at the Institution, the relevance of proposed area of research to contribute to new/additional knowledge.

Fee structure not available. Entrance exam-Delhi University Ph.D. Entrance exam.

http://es.du.ac.in/web/uploads/Syllabus-Admission/PhD-Environmental_Studies/Bulletin_M.Phil__Ph.D.__2018_Upload.pdf

4.NIT, Hamirpur-- In 2006, Ph.D. programme was started in all disciplines of engineering, sciences and humanities. Entrance in 2 stages: Online screening test with GATE syllabus followed by interview and presentation. Fee  structure: Rs.30,000 semester wise.

http://nith.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/NITH_PhD_InformationBrochure-2018.pdf

5. Pondicherry University -- Entrance examination of 2 hours duration conducted by University to test the aptitude skills  Fee structure: Rs. 10,000 yearly.


CAREER PROSPECTS

Successful postgraduates of Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering course can find employment in Colleges and University TE Connectivity Limited, Aarvi, Johnson and Johnson Pvt Ltd, ERM India Pvt Ltd, Sahara India Pariwar and so on. The various job profiles such candidates after the completion of the course can look out for are Project Assistant/Associate, Lecturer/Professor, Research Assistant, Environment Specialist, Project Coordinator, Technical Test Engineer, Environmental Officer, Health and Safety Administrator, Bioresearch Assistant and Environmental Engineer.


khushboo pokhriyal 22nd Feb, 2019

Dear Chinchu,

Below are some of the best colleges for pH.D. in India-

  • Gauhati University in Guwahati.
  • University of Delhi in Delhi.
  • National Institute of Technology in Hamirpur.
  • Indian Institute of Technology in Dhanbad.
  • Pondicherry University in Pondicherry.

Some of the best universities in abroad for pH.D. in environmental engineering are given below-

  • Stanford University in United States.
  • ETH ZURICH - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Switzerland.
  • Harvard University in United States.
  • University of California in United States.

Regards

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