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PhD Opportunity in Water Sustainability in Cooling Towers (BITS Pilani–RMIT Joint PhD) BITS Pilani in Australia
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Environmental Science
Funding
Funded joint PhD opportunity. Includes a BITS fellowship of INR 42,800–45,800 per month, an RTP-equivalent stipend during the research residency at RMIT University, RMIT tuition scholarship and subsidised fees subject to program conditions, health cover, and return airfare during the Melbourne research stay subject to applicable terms.
Deadline
Oct 10, 2026
Country
Australia
University
BITS Pilani
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PhD opportunity in the BITS Pilani–RMIT University Joint PhD Program for a research project on Enhancing Water Sustainability in Cooling Towers (Project Code: BRJP26100107).
This opening is aimed at highly motivated, research-oriented students interested in water sustainability, industrial water management, sustainable engineering, resource efficiency, thermal and cooling systems, and the water–energy nexus.
The project is jointly supervised by Dr. A R Harikrishnan (Associate Professor, BITS Pilani) and Dr. Abhijit Date (Associate Professor, RMIT University). The program offers an international research environment with doctoral research across BITS Pilani and RMIT University, Melbourne.
Funding and benefits include a BITS fellowship of INR 42,800–45,800 per month, an RTP-equivalent stipend during the research residency at RMIT University, an RMIT tuition scholarship with subsidised fees subject to program conditions, health cover, and return airfare during the Melbourne research stay, subject to applicable terms.
Eligibility highlights: the post asks for students who are highly motivated and research-oriented. No additional requirements such as degree background, GPA, or language test scores are specified in the post.
Deadline: 10 October 2026.
Apply using the official application link provided in the post and reference the project code BRJP26100107.
Funding details
Funded joint PhD opportunity. Includes a BITS fellowship of INR 42,800–45,800 per month, an RTP-equivalent stipend during the research residency at RMIT University, RMIT tuition scholarship and subsidised fees subject to program conditions, health cover, and return airfare during the Melbourne research stay subject to applicable terms.
What's required
Highly motivated and research-oriented students interested in sustainable water management and industrial cooling systems. The post does not specify a required degree, GPA, or language test, but it is for a doctoral research project under the BITS Pilani–RMIT University Joint PhD Program.
How to apply
Apply through the provided application link for the BITS Pilani–RMIT University Joint PhD Program. Review the project details and submit an application for project code BRJP26100107 before the deadline. Contact the supervisors or program if further clarification is needed.
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