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๐Ÿšง ๐ŸŽ‰ Applications Open for a Fully Funded Joint PhD Programme BITS Pilani ร— IISER Tirupat๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŒŸ

July 7, 2026 | By pilanicivilengineeringadmin
Pilani Civil Engineering

ย 

BITS Pilani ร— IISER Tirupati
Joint PhD Programme
Full-Time PhD Position ย ยทย  Open Now

Where the land
meets the sky.

A four-year doctoral position studying how land surfaces and the atmosphere exchange energy, water, and momentum โ€” and how we measure that coupling.

Fellowship โ‚น37,000 โ†’ โ‚น42,000/mo
Structure 2 yrs BITS + 2 yrs IISER
Joining 1 August 2026
ย 
Focus Area
Landโ€“Atmosphere Interactions & Coupling Metrics

Eligibility

  • M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Earth & Climate Sciences, Meteorology, Water Resources, or allied fields
  • Working knowledge of MATLAB / Python / R
  • Desirable: experience with remote sensing and/or machine learning

Programme Highlights

  • Fellowship of โ‚น37,000/month, enhanced to โ‚น42,000 after two years
  • Two years at BITS Pilani, followed by two years at IISER Tirupati
  • Expected joining: 1st August 2026 ยท Mode: Online Interview
Supervisor โ€” BITS Pilani
Dr. Guntu Ravikumar
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
Supervisor โ€” IISER Tirupati
Dr. K. Sai Kranthi
Assistant Professor, Department of Earth and Climate Sciences
IISER Tirupati
Deadline: 20 July 2026 ยท reviewed on a rolling basis thereafter, until filled

Interested candidates can send their CV to:

Applications reviewed on a rolling basis after the deadline, until the position is filled.

BITS Pilani ร— IISER Tirupati โ€” Joint PhD Programme

Applications Open for a Fully Funded Joint PhD Programme

BITS Pilani ร— IISER Tirupat

Applications Open for a Fully Funded Joint PhD Programme

BITS Pilani ร— IISER Tirupat

Applications Open for a Fully Funded Joint PhD Programme

BITS Pilani ร— IISER Tirupat

๐Ÿšจ PhD Scholar Opportunity at BITS Pilani ๐Ÿšจ
๐Ÿ“ Pilani Campus | Immediate Joining

๐Ÿ“ข ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ โ€“ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ก๐ƒ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ
๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ก๐ƒ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐ˆ๐“๐’ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ข & ๐‹๐š ๐“๐ซ๐จ๐›๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐š
๐ƒ๐ž๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‚๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐๐ˆ๐“๐’ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ข (๐๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ข ๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ฌ)

๐Ÿ“ข ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ โ€“ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ก๐ƒ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ
๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ก๐ƒ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐ˆ๐“๐’ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ข & ๐‹๐š ๐“๐ซ๐จ๐›๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐š
๐ƒ๐ž๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‚๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐๐ˆ๐“๐’ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ข (๐๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ข ๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ฌ)

๐Ÿ“ข ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ โ€“ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ก๐ƒ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ
๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ก๐ƒ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐ˆ๐“๐’ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ข & ๐‹๐š ๐“๐ซ๐จ๐›๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐š
๐ƒ๐ž๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‚๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐๐ˆ๐“๐’ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ข (๐๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ข ๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ฌ)

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