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Fully Funded Joint PhD in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Green Hydrogen Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani in India

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Mechanical Engineering

Funding

Fully funded 4-year joint PhD with 3 years at BITS Pilani, India and 1 year at RMIT University, Australia, including fellowship/scholarship support.

Deadline

Oct 10, 2026

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India

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Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Failure Analysis
Fuel Cell
Physics

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Fully funded Joint PhD opportunity between Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) and RMIT University for a project on Long-term Stability and Failure Analysis of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells in Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles.

The research is centered on green hydrogen, PEM fuel cells, fuel-cell durability, degradation, failure mechanisms, and lifetime analysis, with a strong emphasis on translating fundamental electrochemical research into practical, industry-relevant solutions for clean mobility and heavy-duty electric vehicles.

The PhD is a 4-year joint program with 3 years at BITS Pilani, India and 1 year at RMIT University, Australia. Funding is described as fully funded with fellowship/scholarship support.

Eligibility mentioned in the post: MSc / MTech / ME or a relevant qualification with CGPA ≥ 8.0/10.

Supervisors named in the post are Jay Pandey (BITS Pilani), Mohit Garg (BITS Pilani), and Bahman Shabani (RMIT University, Melbourne).

Application deadline: 10 October 2026. Interested candidates should use the application link provided in the post and apply before the deadline.

Funding details

Fully funded 4-year joint PhD with 3 years at BITS Pilani, India and 1 year at RMIT University, Australia, including fellowship/scholarship support.

What's required

MSc, MTech, ME, or a relevant qualification with CGPA of at least 8.0/10.

How to apply

Apply through the linked application page. Review the project details and submit your application before the deadline of 10 October 2026.

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