Department of Energy Science and Engineering (DESE)

IIT Bombay
Ph.D. Admissions 2024 (Autumn Semester)
DESE IIT Bombay invites interested & eligible candidates to apply for the Ph.D. programme

GENERAL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Qualifying Degree:
1. Master’s or equivalent degree in Engineering/Technology
2. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology
3. Master’s or equivalent degree in science

For qualifying degrees under (2) and (3) candidates must also fulfill one of the following additional
requirements:
a) Valid GATE score
b) Selected through National Eligibility Test – UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship/equivalent
eligible fellowship)
c) Selected through a National-level examination conducted by MHRD or its agencies /Institutions such as UGC/ IIT/
IISc./ IISER/ IIIT etc.
d) Selected provisionally for the DST-INSPIRE Fellowship (provisional award letter to be produced)
e) Minimum of two years of professional experience (acquired after obtaining the qualifying degree and completed
before the start of the semester in which admission is sought)

RESEARCH AREAS*

Clean & Renewable Energy Efficiency, Biofuel, Oil and

E-mobility Energy Storage
Energy Planning & Policy Clean Coal
Renewable Energy Motor design Process integration Hydrogen storage & Gasification
Grid integration Motor drives Energy management utilization Waste to Energy
Micro/smart grids EV chargers HVAC Supercapacitors Alternate fuels in IC
Solar Photovoltaics EV-grid integration Green buildings Fuel cells Engines
Solar Thermal Smart charging Nuclear reactors Li/Na batteries Wax deposition
Wind energy V2X applications Thermal hydraulics Advanced chemistries Thermal management
Sustainable technologies
Hydrogen based Improving engine Battery modeling Water purification
Zero & low carbon
vehicle efficiency
fuelled engine
Exhaust aftertreatment
systems
* Research areas listed are only indicative and not exhaustive.
For more details, please visit: https://www.ese.iitb.ac.in/faculty

IMPORTANT DATES CONTACT DETAILS

Department of Energy Science & Engineering,
Application Start Date: 21-Mar-2024
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
Application End Date: 05-Apr-2024
Powai, Mumbai, India - 400076.
Written test/ interview: TBA on department website Phone: +91-22-2576-7890 (office)
Interview results: TBA on department website Email: office.ese@iitb.ac.in,
Website: http://www.ese.iitb.ac.in
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