PhD In Civil Engineering

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Welcome to the PhD in Civil Engineering program at Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), one of India’s premier research hubs for advanced civil infrastructure and sustainable development. This doctoral program is ideal for scholars who aspire to contribute to the fields of structural systems, smart cities, geotechnical innovations, environmental protection, and resilient urban development.

The program offers a balanced academic and research experience, designed to equip students with analytical thinking, project leadership, and innovation in civil engineering. With advanced laboratories, expert mentorship, and active collaborations with industry and government agencies, this program fosters impactful research and thought leadership in engineering.

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    Launch your career with our PhD program. Experienced faculty, hands-on learning, and industry connections.

    Course Information

    Admission Procedure

    Admission through: Direct interview, University-level Entrance Test.

    Duration

    3-6 years

    Contact Person for Admissions

    Office of Dean Research

    Email: phdinfo@geu.ac.in

    Office No: +91-135-2643421 (Ext. 232), 2642727

    Key Highlights

    • Research opportunities in areas like structural engineering, environmental sustainability, water resource management, transportation systems, and geotechnical engineering.
    • Access to cutting-edge laboratories for materials testing, GIS and remote sensing, fluid mechanics, and simulation tools.
    • Strong focus on interdisciplinary research aligned with national and global infrastructure challenges.
    • Support for publishing research papers in reputed journals and presenting at national and international conferences.
    • Collaboration with civil engineering firms, public sector units, and government bodies for applied research.
    • Experienced faculty with deep industry and academic knowledge guiding every stage of research.
    • Facilities for patent filing, software training (AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, ETABS, ArcGIS), and fieldwork-based research projects.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. Is the PhD available in both full-time and part-time modes?

    Yes, the university offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time PhD enrollment options, allowing working professionals to pursue research while continuing their careers.

    2. What kind of facilities does the university offer for research?

    Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) provides access to advanced labs, licensed engineering software, digital libraries, field research equipment, and simulation tools for modeling and testing.

    3. Are research scholars encouraged to publish papers and file patents?

    Yes, the university actively supports scholars in publishing their work in peer-reviewed journals and helps with patent filing for innovative research outcomes.

    4. What kind of career support is available after completing the PhD?

    Graduates receive placement and networking support to pursue roles in academia, R&D centers, consultancy firms, international research bodies, and public policy think tanks.

    Admissions Open 2025

    The application process at Graphic Era is strictly based on the Merit of the qualifying examination with the entire Admission Process available for completion online