Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Civil Engineering

Doctoral Degree (Phd) 3-4 Years On-Campus India
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About This Programme

Our Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil Engineering is the pinnacle of advanced scholarly pursuit in the field, designed to produce experts who push the boundaries of research and innovation in the design, construction, and maintenance of our built and natural environments. This rigorous, research-intensive degree immerses students in a deep exploration of core civil engineering disciplines such as structural, geotechnical, transportation, water resources, and environmental engineering while also encouraging multidisciplinary approaches to solving complex challenges related to urbanization, sustainability, and resilience. Throughout the program, you will engage in advanced coursework and independent research, developing novel methodologies and computational models that can address real-world issues from ensuring the integrity and safety of critical infrastructure to pioneering sustainable design practices.

Eligibility Requirements
Admission Requirement
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Sharda University below;


1. Bachelor Certificate and Transcript

2. Masters Certificate and Transcript

3. PhD proposal

4. Statement of intent

5. Passport

6. Recommendation Letter

7. English Proficiency Letter

8. Statement of Purpose

9. CV

10. Wassce /A level Certificate

English Language Requirement

Sharda University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or student should submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Doctoral Degree (Phd) Level
3-4 Years Duration
On-Campus Mode
India Country
Intakes
January, 2026
May, 2025 → November, 2025
Closed
June, 2026
May, 2025 → March, 2026
Open
September, 2026
May, 2025 → September, 2026
Open
January, 2027
May, 2026 → November, 2026
Likely Open
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