Full Time Research Scholars will be awarded TEQIP Fellowship of Rs. 18,000/- per month during the TEQIP Project Period only up to December 2016 subject to availability of grants.

Sl. No.	Department	Vacancy
		Full Time	Part Time
1.	Chemical Engineering	5	1
2.	Mechanical Engineering Specialization : Manufacturing Engineering	3	3
3.	Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering	5	7
4.	Electrical Engineering	1	1
5.	Civil Engineering	4	4
6.	Physics	1	1
7.	Chemistry	1	1
8.	Mathematics	2	0
9.	Information Technology	1	1
Total		23	19

Ph.D. Entrance Examination
Date of Examination : Friday 29th August 2015
Time : 11:00 A.M.
Venue : University Main Building

Candidates should report at the HELP DESK near ATM in Main Building

The Entrance Examination will be conducted by the University. The Entrance Examination is mandatory for the candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D. degree in University Departments. Candidates will be able to download and print their Hall Tickets for the Entrance Examination from this portal after 25th August 2015. Candidates must bring their Hall Tickets at the time of Entrance Examination.

The Entrance Examination will be of three hours duration.
Candidates can use Electronic Calculators.

• Structure of the Entrance Examination
  The Entrance Examination will be conducted in two parts :
  • Paper - I : General Aptitude Test (100 Marks), Duration : 1.5 Hrs., Time : 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
    • This Paper will have 40 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of 2 Marks each Verbal Ability, Numerical Ability, & Reasoning Ability (80 Marks) and 2 General Descriptive Questions of 10 Marks each designed to test the Candidates Motivation, Idea, Vision and Expectations (20 Marks).
      Verbal Ability : To measure your degree of comfort with the English Language
      Numerical Ability : To test your fluency or comfort with Numbers and Calculations
      Reasoning Ability : To measure your ability to understand and grasp relationships between concepts
    • Candidate who scores 50% marks and above (45% marks and above, in case of all Backward Class, Physically Handicapped candidates) in General Aptitude Test (Paper–I) will be declared Qualified.
    • The list of Qualified Candidates (Paper–I) will be displayed on the website www.dbatuonline.com on Saturday, 29th August 2015 after 8:00 P.M.
  • Paper - II : Subject Specific Test (100 Marks), Duration : 1.5 Hrs., Time : 2:30 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
    • This Paper will have 25 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of 2 Marks each (50 Marks) covering relevant subjects in the respective branch of Engineering or Sciences and 10 Descriptive Questions of 5 Marks each designed to test the candidates knowledge of the Core Subjects in the relevant branch of Engineering or Sciences (50 Marks).
    • The Paper-II Examination will be conducted by respective University Departments.
    • The Answer Books of ONLY all Qualified Candidates in (Paper–I) General Aptitude Test will be evaluated.
    • All the Candidates who have qualified General Aptitude Test (Paper–I) will have to appear for an interview (25 Marks) to be organized by the respective Department on Monday, 31st August 2015, at 11:00 A.M. onwards.
    • At the time of interview prospective doctoral candidates are expected to discuss their research interest / area.
    • Only the predetermined number of candidates will be admitted to Ph.D. Programme.
• Syllabus for Subject Specific Test
  The syllabus of Paper-II for various subjects covered under different branches will be the syllabus of GATE examination of the respective branch of Engineering and/or GATE / SET / NET / JRF for Sciences.
• Exemption from Subject Specific Test
  The candidates fulfilling one of the following conditions will be exempted from Subject Specific Test. However, qualifying Paper–I is mandatory.
  • Qualified in GATE Examinations with VALID scores in the respective branch of Engineering/Technology.
  • Qualified in GATE/SET/NET/JRF Examinations with VALID scores or Holding M. Phil. Degree completed from any Statutory Recognized University in a relevant branch in the respective branch of Sciences.
    • All the Candidates who have qualified General Aptitude Test (Paper–I) and exempted from Subject Specific Test (Paper–II) will also have to appear for an interview (25 Marks) to be organized by the respective Department on Monday, 31st August 2015, 11 AM onwards.
    • At the time of interview prospective doctoral candidates are expected to discuss their research interest / area.
    • The separate lists of Candidates GATE/ Non-GATE found eligible based on their performance in GATE/ Subject Specific Test and interview will be displayed in the order of MERIT on the Website www.dbatuonline.com on Wednesday, 3rd September 2015 after 8:00 P.M.
    • In the First Round, the admissions will be offered to the GATE Qualified students (with valid GATE score) having passed General Aptitude Test of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University in the order of Merit based on the total marks obtained in the GATE and Interview.
    • All the vacant seats remaining after First Round will be offered to the non-GATE Qualified candidates in the order of Merit based on the total marks obtained in the Subject Specific Test and Interview.
• Eligibility
  The candidates applying for Ph.D. Programs in all Engineering disciplines should have passed M.E. / M.Tech. degree in relevant discipline with minimum Second Class. The candidates applying for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics should have passed M.Sc. degree in the relevant subject with minimum Second Class.
• The University will follow the rules of the reservation policy of Government of Maharashtra while granting admissions.
• All the candidates declared eligible for the offer of Ph.D. admission will have to report on Tuesday, 7th September 2015 at 11:00 A.M. along with the Original Documents. All the Candidates will have to pay Rs. 44,734/- only as annual fees on-line from SBI Portal, SBI - collect. The instructions for on-line payment are available on our website. The Cash / Cheque / DD will not be accepted in any circumstances. Our admission team will guide you for on-line payment in case you face difficulties in the 0n-line payment process.
• Fees
  Annual Fees of Rs. 44,734/- is to be paid by the candidate at the time of admission. Fees for successive year will be notified on website before the start of every academic year.
  
  Thesis Examination Fees of Rs. 15,000/- only will have to be paid at the time of submission of Ph.D. Thesis. The Convocation Fees and Alumni Association Fees as applicable during that academic year will also have to be paid at the time of submission of Ph.D. Thesis.
• Allocation of Supervisor (Ph.D. Guide)
  The allocation of the supervisor for a selected student will be decided by the Department in a formal manner depending on the number of student per faculty member, the available specialization among the faculty supervisors, and the research interest of the student as indicated during interview by the student.
  
  The allotment/allocation of supervisor will not be left to the individual student or teacher.

All the candidates should note that further information about Hall Tickets, results of general aptitude test, subject specific test, admission offers, and admitted candidate status will be displayed only on this website from time to time. The candidates are advised to keep on visiting the website and note the updates regularly during the admission process.