Welcome to PhD Program at Navrachana University
Navrachana University (NUV) offers academic programs leading to the award of PhD Degree through its Schools/Programs.
The PhD degree is awarded to a scholar based on extensive and original research done in his/her chosen field. The University encourages research leading to PhD degree with focus on Interdisciplinary Research for the ‘creation and addition of knowledge’ and to address complex scientific and socially relevant problems via integration of knowledge from multiple and disparate fields.
The University offers academic programs leading to the award of PhD Degree through its Schools –
- School of Science
- School of Business and Law
- School of Engineering and Technology
- School of Liberal Studies and Education
The University encourages research leading to PhD degree with focus on Interdisciplinary Research for the ‘creation and addition of knowledge’ and to address complex scientific and socially relevant problems via integration of knowledge from multiple and disparate fields.
List of Selected Candidates – July 2020 Intake
Application Process
For admission to PhD program (July 2020 – Intake), candidates need to register and fill the application form ONLINE only between dates – (1 June – 30 June, 2020).
Last date of Online application: 30th June 2020
Announcement of list of eligible candidates: 2nd July 2020
Date of entrance exam: 11th July 2020 (Written test:10am-1pm) (Viva/Presentation:2pm-5pm)
Announcement of selected candidates: 15th July 2020
Last date for fees payment: 25th July 2020
Commencement of Semester: 25th July 2020
Eligibility
Candidates for admission to the PhD program should have a Master’s degree or a professional degree declared equivalent to the Master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed).
For more details, please refer to our E-brochure.
| PhD ADMISSIONS – 2020-2021 – SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Program | Discipline Specific Area of Research | Intake | Faculty Details |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING | Structural Engineering Advanced Solid Mechanics, Finite elements, plates and shells Numerical methods | 01 | Dr. Payal Desai, Program Head, Civil Engineering PhD (IIT Bombay), Post Doc (USA) Specialization areas – Computational Solid Mechanics, Finite elements and numerical methods, plates and shells, refined and higher order theories, mechanics of laminated composites Link to the web – page: https://nuv.ac.in/dr-payal-desai/ |
| ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | 02 | Dr. Shweta Dour – Asst. Professor, SET, NUV. PhD- Bhagwant University, Ajmer Specialization areas: Image Processing, Signal Processing, Communication Networks and Information Systems Link to web page : https://nuv.ac.in/dr-shweta-dour/ | |
| MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | Cryogenic Engineering, Thermal and Fluid Engineering, HVAC systems | 03 | Dr. Amarish Badgujar – Associate Professor – Mechanical Engineering PhD (IIT Bombay) His thesis was titled “Design and Development of Three stage Stirling type Pulse Tube Cryocooler” Link to web page ile : https://nuv.ac.in/dr-amarish-badgujar/ |
| Computational Fluid Dynamics, Thermal and Fluid Engineering | 03 | Dr. Kedar Pathak – Associate Professor – Mechanical Engineering Dr. Kedar A. Pathak receive his Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Akron, Ohio, USA. Link to web page https://nuv.ac.in/dr-kedar-pathak/ | |
| Composite materials and Tribology, Machine Design | 03 | Dr. Hiral Parikh – Assistant Professor – Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. from Charusat, Changa University. Her field of study is Tribology of Composite Materials. Link to web page https://nuv.ac.in/dr-hiral-h-parikh/ | |