IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi Campus Launches PhD Program in Energy and Sustainability, Starting January 2025

IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi Campus Launches PhD Program in Energy and Sustainability, Starting January 2025

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New Delhi, Updated on Dec 17, 2024 13:20 IST

IIT Delhi announces PhD program in Energy and Sustainability at its Abu Dhabi campus. Candidates can apply online for IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi PhD program till December 31, 2024. Check details here

IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi PhD Program in Energy and Sustainability

IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi PhD Program in Energy and Sustainability

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi's Abu Dhabi campus has announced the launch of its PhD program in Energy and Sustainability, beginning with its first cohort in January 2025. The deadline to fill out the online applications is December 31, 2024, with interviews to follow shortly after. Selected candidates are expected to join by the last week of January 2025. Interested applicants can apply at the official website: abudhabi.iitd.ac.in/ph.d_admissions.

This initiative marks a major milestone in IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi’s dedication to advancing research and innovation in energy and sustainability. It follows the launch of the M.Tech. program in Energy Transition and Sustainability in January 2024 and two B.Tech. programs in Computer Science and Engineering and Energy Engineering in September 2024.

About PhD Program in Energy and Sustainability

The PhD program in Energy and Sustainability will tackle cutting-edge challenges aimed at achieving NetZero targets. Key research areas include renewable energy, sustainable process engineering, decarbonization, process intensification, microgrids, power distribution in the evolving energy landscape, and the application of AI and data science to facilitate the energy transition. Students will work on frontline topics for their doctoral dissertations, addressing global challenges in energy transition technologies and environmental sustainability.

PhD Program in Energy and Sustainability Application Fee

The application fee has been waived for the first cohort of applicants starting in January 2025. Qualified candidates will receive full tuition waivers and generous monthly scholarships, available to both UAE nationals and international students. Selection will be based on a comprehensive process, including academic merit, qualifying examination scores, relevant experience, and interviews.

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Q: Β  Is IIT Delhi good for an MBA?

A:

The Department of Management Studies (DMS), IIT Delhi, also known as DMS IIT Delhi offers a two-year MBA course at undergraduate courses in a full-time mode. IIT Delhi is a decent option to pursue an MBA degree. IIT Delhi ranked 4 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in the Management category IN 2024. Talking about DMS IIT Delhi MBA placements 2023, the average package offered was INR 25.82 LPA and the highest package stood at INR 41.13 LPA. A placement percentage of 100% was achieved. Thus, it is a good institute for an MBA. 

Q: Β  Is it worth doing MSc from IIT Delhi?

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Yes, IIT Delhi is a good institute for MSc aspirants. The institute has got a good overall rank from NIRF in the 2023 rankings. It has been ranked at the third spot among top colleges in the country. Moreover, IIT Delhi also provide placements support. As per its 2023 placement report, the median package offered to PG (2-year) candidates was INR 12.50 LPA. Some of the top companies that participate in its placements drive are Microsoft, Cisco, Accenture, etc.

Q: Β  How long is BTech in IIT Delhi?

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The duration of IIT Delhi BTech courses is four years. The full-time degree programme is divided into eight semesters. During the BTech course duration, the students have to do compulsory foundation courses in the areas of basic sciences, humanities, engineering sciences, and social sciences along with the departmental core and elective courses. Moreover, IIT Delhi offers internship opportunities to UG students, the duration of short-term internships is 1.5 to 2 months and is 6 months for long-term internships.

Apart from this, the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi also offer an integrated BTech and MTech programme. The duration of this dual degree course is five years against the standard duration of both the courses - BTech (four years) and MTech (two years). 

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