Birla Institute of Technology And Science (BITS), Hyderabad campus has started PhD admission process for Physics with both full and part-time opportunities. Candidates with a minimum 60 per cent mark in MSc Physics or any branch of BE, BTech are eligible to apply for the seats. Admission to BITS will be based on a written test followed by an interview.
Candidates who have cleared ME, MTech, MPhil, NET, and GATE will be exempted from the entrance exam. The last date to apply for the PhD seats is November 18. Shortlisted candidates for both written tests and interviews will be notified separately by the institute. Students who want to apply have to visit the official page —bitsadmission.com/bitsphweb/index.aspx.
The Institute in its notification has also mentioned the research areas for which they are looking candidates for, some of the topics include general relativity, black holes, astrophysicists, Quantum optics, biomaterial, biophysics, high energy physics, modeling Quantum devices among other research areas.
Those admitted to the course will be considered for the project or research assistantship up to Rs 31,000 per month in the first year and higher amounts in subsequent years. Selected candidates will also be required to participate in teaching and other developmental tasks of the Institute under a mentorship.
