Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Raffles University: overview

If you are looking at Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Raffles University in Neemrana runs it as a 2-year, full-time doctoral course. The total fee on record is ₹4.16 lakh, which works out to about ₹2.08 lakh a year.

At its core, the programme covers thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, manufacturing processes and CAD.

Raffles University is a other institute, founded in 2011. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Raffles University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

What you study in Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Most Ph.D programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, manufacturing processes and CAD. Typical first jobs: mechanical, design, production or maintenance engineer.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Raffles University for the current semester-wise plan.

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering fees at Raffles University

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹4.16 lakh
Approximate cost per year₹2.08 lakh

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

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering eligibility

To be considered for Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, you usually need a master's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Raffles University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Raffles University

Here is the usual route in:

  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 Raffles University on its website (rafflesuniversity.edu.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.

Other Ph.D specialisations at Raffles University

Is Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Raffles University right for you?

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

  • Are you genuinely interested in thermodynamics? You will spend 2 years on it.
  • Can you manage ₹4.16 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
  • How does Raffles University compare with other colleges offering Ph.D in and around Neemrana?

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Raffles University: FAQs

What is the fee for Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Raffles University?

The total fee on record for Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Raffles University is ₹4.16 lakh, about ₹2.08 lakh a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Raffles University?

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Raffles University is a 2-year full-time doctoral course.

What is the eligibility for Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering?

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.

Which other Ph.D specialisations does Raffles University offer?

Besides Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Raffles University offers Ph.D. in Zoology, Ph.D. in Law, Ph.D. in Chemistry, Ph.D. in Management, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Ph.D. in Mathematics and Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering and 1 more.

Is Raffles University a government or private college?

Raffles University is a other institute, founded in 2011, located in Neemrana, Rajasthan.