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Indran Suyambulingam

11 months ago

PhD Opportunity in Natural Fibers, Polymer Composites, and Prosthetic Development at Alliance University Alliance University in India

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Mechanical Engineering

Funding

Full-time PhD scholars receive a ₹35,000 per month research fellowship and a ₹25,000 annual contingency grant. Additional funding includes up to ₹1 lakh for international conferences/seminars (case-by-case), ₹30,000 per year for national workshops (if not availing other funding), and access to research facilities and databases.

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Expired

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India

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Alliance University

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Aerospace Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Composite Material
polymer science
natural fiber

About this position

Alliance University in Bangalore, India, invites applications for a PhD position in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, supervised by Professor Indran Suyambulingam, a recognized expert and World Top 2% Scientist. The research focuses on natural fibers, polymer composites, and prosthetic development, offering opportunities to contribute to innovative and impactful materials science research.

Eligible applicants must hold a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mining Engineering, Printing and Packaging Technology, Production Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Polymer Science, Biotechnology, Textile and related courses, or Textile Engineering. The program encourages applications from passionate and driven individuals, with special provisions for women scholars and differently-abled candidates.

PhD scholars receive a competitive fellowship of ₹35,000 per month, a ₹25,000 annual contingency grant, and additional funding support including up to ₹1 lakh for international conferences/seminars (case-by-case) and ₹30,000 per year for national workshops. Scholars benefit from access to state-of-the-art research facilities, including the Central Instrumentation Facility (AU-STIC), and subscriptions to leading databases such as IEEE, Scopus, Scival, Ebsco, Derwent, Case Centre, and Harvard Case Studies. Opportunities for research scholar transfers between universities and institutions are also available.

The application deadline is December 24, 2025. To apply, candidates should send their CV to [email protected] or [email protected]. For more details on eligibility and fee structure, visit the Alliance University doctoral programs page. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in advancing research in mechanical engineering, materials science, and related fields.

Funding details

Full-time PhD scholars receive a ₹35,000 per month research fellowship and a ₹25,000 annual contingency grant. Additional funding includes up to ₹1 lakh for international conferences/seminars (case-by-case), ₹30,000 per year for national workshops (if not availing other funding), and access to research facilities and databases.

What's required

Applicants must hold a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mining Engineering, Printing and Packaging Technology, Production Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Polymer Science, Biotechnology, Textile and related courses, or Textile Engineering. Passion for research in natural fibers, polymer composites, and prosthetic development is expected. Special provisions are available for women scholars and differently-abled individuals.

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