M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry at IIT Bhubaneswar: overview

IIT Bhubaneswar's M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry offers advanced research in organic, inorganic, and analytical chemistry fields.

M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry fees at IIT Bhubaneswar

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to M.sc programmes at IIT Bhubaneswar as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹1.5 lakh
Tuition fee₹26,000
Hostel fee₹1.06 lakh
Approximate cost per year₹30,000

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with IIT Bhubaneswar before you pay anything.

M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry eligibility

The M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry program at IIT Bhubaneswar is an integrated course designed for students with a strong interest in the field of chemistry and scientific research. This unique program provides a pathway from Master’s level study directly into a Ph.D. track, enabling students to pursue advanced studies in areas such as organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, and analytical chemistry.

Throughout the course, students will gain a solid understanding of the fundamental principles of chemistry while also developing research skills in cutting-edge topics like nanotechnology, material science, catalysis, biochemistry, and environmental chemistry. The program places a strong emphasis on research, preparing students for careers in academia, research institutions, and industries such as pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, and environmental management.

Course Eligibility

Criteria Requirements
Educational Qualification A B.Sc. degree in Chemistry or a related field from a recognized university.
Minimum Marks At least 55% aggregate marks (or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale) in the qualifying degree.
Age Limit No specific age limit for the course.
Entrance Exam Valid JAM (Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.) score or other specified entrance exams.

How to get admission to M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry at IIT Bhubaneswar

The admission process usually runs like this:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take UGC NET and a university's own test and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to IIT Bhubaneswar on its website (www.iitbbs.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry placements at IIT Bhubaneswar

Going by the latest placement record (2024) show a placement rate of - BTech: 84.60%- MTech: 74.60%- Dual Degree: 66%, an average package of ₹22.6 lakh, a median package of ₹16.3 lakh and a highest package of ₹64 lakh at IIT Bhubaneswar. 235 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

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M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry at IIT Bhubaneswar: FAQs

What is the fee for M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry at IIT Bhubaneswar?

The total fee on record for M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry at IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) is ₹1.5 lakh, about ₹30,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry at IIT Bhubaneswar?

M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry at IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) is a 5-year full-time doctoral course.

How many seats are there in M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry at IIT Bhubaneswar?

IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) has 25 seats in M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry each year.

What is the eligibility for M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry?

You usually need a master's degree in a related subject. Admission is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

What are the placements like at IIT Bhubaneswar?

In 2024, IIT Bhubaneswar recorded a placement rate of - BTech: 84.60%- MTech: 74.60%- Dual Degree: 66%, an average package of ₹22.6 lakh and a highest package of ₹64 lakh. These are college-wide figures.

Which other M.sc specialisations does IIT Bhubaneswar offer?

Besides M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry, IIT Bhubaneswar offers M.Sc. in Chemistry, M.Sc. in Physics, M.Sc. in Mathematics, M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics, M.Sc. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences, M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Mathematics, M.Sc. in Geology and M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences and 1 more.

Is IIT Bhubaneswar a government or private college?

IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) is a public/government institute, founded in 2008, located in Bhubaneswar, Orissa.