The School of Industrial Technology offers PhD degrees by research in the fields of Food Technology, Bioresource, Paper & Coatings Technology, Environmental Technology and Bioprocess Technology. The objective of the programme is to provide candidates with the opportunity to further their studies and to achieve academic maturity via research that is beneficial and significant to the community at large. The academic staff have active and well-funded research programme and candidates can associate themselves with these projects as post graduate students attached to specific laboratories. The laboratories are well equipped with the latest analytical and processing equipment’s to support the research programme.

Research Thrust Areas:

Environmental Technology

• Environmental Technology
• Chemical Process Technology
• Supercritical Fluid Technology
• Liquid Membrane Separations Technology
• Environmental Auditing
• Environmental Management
• Environmental Regulations and Compliance
• Environmental Modeling
• Environmental Engineering Operations
• Renewable & Sustainable Energy Technology
• Energy Recovery Technology
• Risk Assessment & Management
• Energy Audit & Management
• Fate of Pollutant in Environment
• Environmental Atmospheric Boundary Layer & Urban air pollution
• Wind Energy Technology
• Environmental Pollution Control

Expertise available in the following School: School of Industrial Technology

Applicants should possess one of the following:

• A Master's degree in research mode; or
• A Master’s degree in related area with CGPA 3.00/4; or
• A Master’s degree in related area with CGPA 2.50-2.99/4 with additional requirements; or
• Bachelor’s degree in related area with minimum CGPA 3.67/4 (fast-track to PhD)

Not Applicable

• Full-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters
• Part-time: Min 6 semesters / Max 15 semesters

** Fees are subject to change

** New fees to be imposed starting from Academic Session 2025/2026 (October 2025 intake onward)

** Fees are subject to change