RGIPT Ph.D Admission 2021: Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Amethi offers admission to Ph.D programme for Odd (July) of the academic year 2021-22. It offers Ph.D programmes in a wide range of areas in Engineering, Sciences, Humanities and Management Studies. The application form for RGIPT Ph.D Admission 2021 has been released on the official website of the institute, rgipt.ac.in. The last date to submit the application form along with the fee is June 30, 2021, up to 24:00 hrs. RGIPT Ph.D written test will conduct between July 11-13, 2021. The detailed information regarding RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 for July session is mentioned below, candidates can check for the same.
Latest: RGIPT has released the application form for Ph.D July Admission 2021. Scroll down to fill the form.
RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021
Candidates must ensure that they satisfy the eligibility criteria before filling up the application form. The shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test followed by a presentation/viva-voce at the institute. The important dates regarding RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 are mentioned below, candidates can check below for the same.
Schedule of events for RGIPT Ph.D Admission 2021 is given below.
| Event | Dates |
| Start date for application | 09 Apr 2021 at 1400 hrs. |
| Last date for submission of application | 30 Jun 2021 at 2400 hrs. |
| Last date for notification of shortlisted candidates to be called for interview on admission portal | 05 Jul 2021 |
| Date of written test and interview | 11-13 Jul 2021 |
| Announcement of list of candidates offered admission including wait candidates on Institute website | 17 Jul 2021 |
| Last date for submission of the registration fee (1st round) | 22 Jul 2021 at 1700 hrs. |
| The second round of offer | 23 Jul 2021 at 1700 hrs. |
| Last date for submission of the registration fee (2nd round) | 28 Jul 2021 at 1700 hrs |
| Third round of offer | 29 Jul 2021 at 1700 hrs |
| Last date for submission of registration fee (3rd round) | 01 Aug 2021 at 1700 hrs |
| Date of physical registration in Department concerned | 01 Aug 2021 |
| Commencement of Classes | 02 Aug 2021 |
RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 Application Form
The Application Form for Ph.D can be filled through the online facility provided by RGIPT. Those candidates who are eligible and interested in applying can visit the link which is provided below to register and then apply online.
Apply Online: Click here to submit the online application form for RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 for the July session.
Application Fee (Non Refundable)
Non-refundable Application fee should be submitted before filling of application form.
- Rs. 500 (Five hundred only) for GEN and OBC
- Rs. 250 (Two hundred fifty only) for SC, ST and PwD
How to apply
Step 1: Register- Firstly, the candidates are required to register themselves using the link provided below. To register, one needs to enter the following details
- Name
- Date of Birth
- Father’s Name
- Gender
- Category
- PwD status
- Mobile number
- Email id
Step 2: Login and fill the application form- After successful registration, candidates can proceed to fill the application form. For this purpose, log in using registration number and password, generated while registering. After successful login, fill the complete form and upload all the testimonials, documents, work experience certificate etc.
RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Discipline-wise eligibility requirements are given here. The willing candidates must make sure to satisfy the eligibility criteria before proceeding to apply for admission.
Ph.D in Engineering
- Master’s degree in engineering in concerned/allied discipline along with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering in concerned/allied discipline along with a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI. However, those who possess more than 2 years of professional experience, 70% marks or 7.0 CPI is required, subject to the condition that bachelor degree is obtained from a Central Government funded institution.
- Applicants with Master’s degree in science as an allied discipline/area (where science is an allied discipline/area), must satisfy each of the following criteria:
- A minimum of 65% marks or 6.5 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the Master’s degree level,
- A minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI (on a 10.0 point scale) at the Bachelor’s degree level.
Ph.D in Sciences
- Master’s degree in science in concerned/allied discipline along with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI.
- 4-year Bachelor’s degree in science in concerned/allied discipline along with a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI. However, those who possess more than 2 years of professional experience, 70% marks or 7.0 CPI is required, subject to the condition that bachelor degree is obtained from a Central Government funded institution.
Ph.D in Humanities
- Master’s degree in Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI.
- Master’s degree in Humanities/Science in concerned/allied discipline along with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Sciences (4-year) along with a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI. However, those who possess more than 2 years of professional experience, 70% marks or 7.0 CPI is required, subject to the condition that bachelor degree is obtained from a Central Government funded institution.
Ph.D in Management Studies
- Master’s degree or equivalent in management or allied discipline along with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or allied discipline along with a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CPI. However, those who possess more than 2 years of professional experience, 70% marks or 7.0 CPI is required, subject to the condition that bachelor degree is obtained from a Central Government funded institution.
RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 Departments and Allied Disciplines
Candidates can check various Ph.D department along with allied disciplines below.
Department of Petroleum Engineering and Geosciences
| Chemical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
| Electrical Engineering | Computer Science |
| Chemistry | Physics |
| Mathematics |
Department of Chemical Engineering & Engineering Sciences
| Civil Engineering | Electrical Engineering |
| Materials Science and Engineering | Petroleum Engineering |
| Chemistry | Physics |
| Mathematics | Chemical Technology |
Department of Basic Sciences & Humanities
| Material Science | Environmental Science |
| Biology | Chemical Engineering |
| Petroleum Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
| Renewable Energy | Polymer Science |
| Nanoscience | Chemical Technology |
Department of Management Studies: Any branch of Science, Engineering and Social Science.
Energy Institute, Bengaluru
| Chemical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering | Material Science and Engineering |
RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 Seat Reservation
The percentage of seats reserved for various categories, in each discipline, are provided below.
| Category | Reservation |
| SC | 15% |
| ST | 7.5% |
| OBC-NCL | 27% |
| EWS | 10% |
| PwD | 5% |
RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 Selection Procedure
Candidates are selected for admission to Ph.D programmes using the following:
- Written Test
- Interview
- The following category of applicants shall be exempted from appearing in the written test:
- External Registration Category
- Sponsored Registration Category
- Part-Time Registration Category
- Candidates having National Level Scholarships
- Outstanding candidates from Premier Institution:
- Applicants who have qualifying degree from CFI/CFTI with CPI of 8.00 or above (on a 10.0 point scale).
- There will not be any category-wise or specialization-wise seats for selection under the above type;
- The number of seats in this type will be 20% of the “announced number of seats” and shall be considered as “Supernumerary Seats”. Any fractional number arrived at would be rounded to higher integer;
- Interview should be conducted for this type of candidates PRIOR to the conduct of written test for remaining candidates;
- Any candidate who could not qualify in the said Interview, through this channel, is eligible to take regular selection procedure of Written Test and Interview. Since, the candidate has been interviewed once, he/she will not appear again in the interview and marks of the first interview will be considered for preparing merit list.
- Further, if qualifying marks are specified in written test and/or interview a 5% relaxation will be given to SC/ST candidate. If a candidate avails such relaxation, he/she shall not be considered for admission in General Category.
- Upon approval of Chairman, Senate, the Head of the Department concerned will issue admission letters to the candidates who will be required to accept the offer of admission by depositing the prescribed fee before a specified date.
- In case a candidate does not accept the offer by paying the prescribed fee by the specified date, the offer of admission will stand withdrawn, and the admission will be offered to the candidates in the waiting list, if any, in order of merit.
RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 Shortlisted Candidates List
Candidates can check the shortlisted candidates list for Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology admission. List of short-listed candidates for written test and/or Interview for admission in PhD. Programme in various disciplines for Odd Semester, Academic Session 2020-21. Check the shortlisted list will given below the link.
RGIPT Ph.D. Admission 2021 Assistantship
Check the table provided below to know statistics of available Institute Assistantship department-wise.
| Discipline | No. of Available Assistantship |
| Petroleum Engineering & Geosciences | 09 |
| Chemical Engineering & Engineering Sciences | 10 |
| Basic Sciences & Humanities | 12 |
| Management Studies | 01 |
| EIB Centre Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical & Electronics Engineering Material Science & Engineering | 02 |
Official Website: rgipt.ac.in
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