IITRAM offers a Ph.D. programme in both Full-Time and Part-Time modes, designed for individuals seeking to conduct, manage, or interpret research across academic, industrial, or government sectors. The programme certifies the successful completion of advanced coursework along with a high-quality research thesis based on original work.

The structure typically involves 1–2 semesters of intensive coursework, followed by a minimum of 2–3 years of research. Doctoral candidates are expected to demonstrate scholarly excellence through high-impact publications in reputed journals and conferences.

Ph.D. Disciplines at IITRAM, Ahmedabad:

Key Research Areas:

  • • Engineering & Technology:
  • Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering

  • • Basic Sciences:
  • Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics

  • • Humanities & Social Sciences:
  • English, Economics, Psychology, Sociology


Doctoral Programme Highlights

IITRAM’s rigorous doctoral programme offers comprehensive research training and fosters a vibrant, collaborative research culture. Through active partnerships with globally recognized institutions, scholars gain opportunities to engage in interdisciplinary research and work alongside peers and faculty from around the world.

This academically intensive programme combines structured coursework, in-depth domain-specific training, and a dissertation based on original research. It is designed to prepare scholars for impactful careers in academia, industrial research, public policy, and advanced technical leadership.


Key Features of the Ph.D. Programme

  • • Key Features of the Ph.D. Programme
  • Programmes integrate knowledge across disciplines, enabling scholars to explore and address complex societal and technological challenges.

  • • Global Exposure & Collaborations
  • IITRAM’s collaborations with leading international universities foster cross-institutional research, joint projects, and academic exchange.

  • • Domain-Specific Expertise
  • Scholars receive mentorship from experienced faculty and access to cutting-edge research infrastructure in their chosen fields.