ICT Mumbai PhD admission 2023 will start soon. PhD at ICT Mumbai is offered in 27 disciplines. The disciplines are Agrochemical Engineering, Bioprocess Technology, Chemical Engineering, Dyestuff Technology, Energy Engineering, Fibres and Textile Processing Technology, Food Biotechnology, Food Engineering and Technology, Green Technology, Lipid Engineering, Perfumery and Flavour Technology, Petrochemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Technology, Plastics Engineering, Polymer and Materials Engineering, Surface Coating Technology, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Food Science, Mathematics, Physics, Textile, Chemistry The minimum requirement is to have a Masters degree with 55% in the specified discipline. The admission at ICT Mumbai PhD is based on the written examination followed by a personal interview conducted by the institute.

ICT Mumbai PhD Admission Dates 2023

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ICT Mumbai PhD Eligibility Criteria

The candidates applying for any one of the PhD programs mentioned above at ICT Mumbai can proceed with the application if they have:

  • Master's degrees in Chemical Engineering/ Bioprocess Technology/ Chemical Technology from any branch at ICT/ Pharmacy/ M. Tech. Biotechnology/ Biochemical Engineering or any other UGC recognized University.
  • The candidates need to clear the qualifying exam with a minimum of 60%marks (for SC/ ST 55%) aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA.

ICT Mumbai PhD Admission Guidelines

The eligible candidates can apply online by going through admission guidelines available on the website. The selection of the candidates is based on the performance in the written entrance test and interview following it. 

  • Steps to apply for a PhD program online:
    • Visit the official website (www.ict mumbai.edu.in)
    • Go to the admission session.
    • Fill in the personal detail enquired there.
    • Fill the academic details you get the option to choose from marks or grades.
    • Upload the relevant academic documents such as domicile certificate, Category/ caste document, migration, also the passport size photo of maximum 40 kb, etc. 
    •  Pay the application fee (INR 1000 for general and INR 500 for SC/ ST) through (debit/ credit/ net banking), submit and take the print of application for future use. 

Required Documents

  • SSC (Std. X) mark sheet
  •  HSC/ HSSC (Std. XII) mark sheets
  • All year Mark sheets of Bachelor’s Course
  • Bachelor’s degree certificate
  • All Mark sheets of Master’s Course
  • Master’s degree certificate
  • College Leaving/ Transfer certificate
  • Caste certificate

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ICT Mumbai PhD Course Details

For all PhD specializations at ICT Mumbai, the fee structure is the same as shown below for three years. 

PhD (Tech) in Bioprocess Technology/ PhD (Sci) in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy
PhD (Tech) in Chemical Engineering
PhD (Tech) in Dyestuff Technology/ Fibres and Textile Processing Technology/ Green Technology/ Nanotechnology/ Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology/ Perfumery and Flavour Technology/ Pharmacy/ Pharmaceutical Technology/ Polymer Engineering and Technology/ Surface Coating Technology and Plastic Engineering
PhD (Tech) in Food Biotechnology
PhD (Tech) in Food Engineering and Technology
PhD (Tech) in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
PhD (Sci) in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics
PhD (Sci) in Food Science
PhD (Eng) in Agro Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering and Energy Engineering
PhD (Eng) in Lipid Engineering, Polymer and Materials Engineering

ICT Mumbai PhD Fee Structure

Below tabulated is the year-wise fee structure for PhD program at ICT Mumbai:

Year 1 2 3
Tuition Fees INR 60000 INR 60000 INR 60000
Other Fees INR 4500 INR 4500 INR 4500
Total Year Wise INR 64,500 INR 64,500 INR 64,500
Grand Total INR 1.94 Lakhs

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ICT Mumbai PhD FAQs

Ques. Are there scholarship schemes for ICT Mumbai PhD students?

Ans. Yes, there are three types of scholarship programs: MCM scholarship, NSF scholarship, central minority scholarship, and central sector scholarship.

Ques. Are there hostel facilities for ICT Mumbai PhD students?

Ans. Yes, there are a total of 5 hostel blocks: 3 boys and 2 girls hostels. The total accommodation capacity of the hostels is 855 (male and female) for all courses and years.

Ques. How many departments are there for ICT Mumbai PhD programs?

Ans. There are four departments of PhD namely, science, Engineering, Pharmacy, and Technology. These four departments are further divided into 11 departments.

Ques. How many categories of PhD students are there at ICT Mumbai?

Ans. There are three categories of PhD students. These are:
  • regular full-time scholars
  • research scholars supported under the QIP/ FIP
  • research scholars who are faculty members of the university/ college/ institute/ industries

Ques. What are the conditions to be fulfilled before conferring with the award of PhD at ICT Mumbai?

Ans. The candidates need to fulfil the following conditions to get awarded with PhD degree:
  • He/ she should have fulfilled eligibility criteria.
  • The candidates should have fulfilled the entrance test and interviews 
  • The candidates should have completed their course work successfully.
  • The candidates should have published at least one research paper before the submission of their thesis.
  • The candidates should fulfil attendance and fee criteria fixed by the university.
  • The candidates should have submitted colloquium before the submission of synopsis.
  • The candidates should successfully defend their PhD with open defence.

Ques. How are placements at ICT Mumbai?

Ans. The training and placement cell conducts and manages all the issues related to placements. ICT Mumbai has a high record of Placement. The big cap companies visit the institute every year. The highest package in 2020 is INR 14 LPA (approx.), and the average salary package is INR 3.5 LPA.