Job Description

PhD in Environmental Science and Engineering

We invite motivated and dedicated candidates to apply for available PhD positions in the upcoming semester. Our research group focuses on the valorization of waste materials to produce value-added products. We are looking for individuals with a strong interest in the following research areas:

• Microbial Fermentation Technology
• Integrated Biorefinery and Industrial Symbiosis
• Bioprocessing, Biomaterials, and Bioenergy
• Circular Economy and Sustainable Development Goals

If you are interested in pursuing a full-time PhD in any of these areas, please send your CV and research proposal to debajyoti.k@srmap.edu.in .

Contact Details
Dr. Debajyoti Kundu
Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
SRM University AP, Andhra Pradesh
Email: debajyoti.k@srmap.edu.in

Eligibility & Selection Criteria:

• A Master's degree in Environmental Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Energy Science, Chemical Science, or an equivalent field.
• Minimum of 60% aggregate marks or equivalent grade in the Master's degree.
• A valid GATE score of NET is required.

Benefits for Selected PhD Candidates under the University Fellowship:

• Full-time PhD scholars are eligible for an unconditional tuition fee waiver as part of the scholarship program.
• All full-time PhD research scholars are awarded a University Research Fellowship/Stipend of INR 36,000 per month.
• After two years of enrollment and publication of at least two research papers in Q1/Q2 category journals (one as the first author), candidates become eligible for the PhD Senior Research Scholar position.
• PhD Senior Research Fellows are awarded a University Senior Research Fellowship of INR 41,000 per month.
• Each full-time research scholar is entitled to a Professional Development Grant (PDG):
• INR 20,000 per annum for the first two years
• INR 30,000 per annum for the subsequent two years
• This grant can be used for research activities, attending conferences, purchasing consumables, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?36,000.00 - ?41,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Gate or Net qualified

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)