I want to do PHD in Civil engineering from The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar. Will you tell PhD Civil Engineering specializations available here also tell what the eligibility to apply?

The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar or IIT-RPR, is an engineering, science and technology higher education institute located in Rupnagar, Punjab, India.

PhD Civil Engineering specializations:

1.Structural Engineering

a) Nonlinear analysis and performance based design of structures

b) Seismic vulnerability and risk assessment of Indian housing stock

c) Performance evaluation and retrofitting of structures

d) Risk-based seismic design of buildings

e) Performance-based seismic design of non-structural components

f) Effect of near-fault sites on seismic fragility of structures

g) Housing typology and seismic vulnerability of buildings in hilly regions

2.Geotechnical Engineering

a) Rock mechanics

b) Land slides

c) Ground Improvement

d) Soil characterization

e) Expansive clays

3.Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering

a) Flow and transport through porous-fractured subsurface medium

b) Surface water hydrology and climate change impacts on droughts, floods, rainfall

c) Regional Frequency Analysis

d) Groundwater Hydrology

4.Transportation Engineering

a) Transportation planning

b) Travel behavior analysis

5.Environmental Engineering

a) Environmental Engineering Areas

6. Geomatics

a) Remote Sensing Applications in Glacier Monitoring

b) Global Navigation Satellite Systems' application in atmospheric water content detection

c) UAV based photogrammetry

PHD Eligibility:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering followed by a Master’s degree in an appropriate area with consistently good academic background.

Contact:

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
Bara Phool, Birla Seed Farms, Rupnagar,Punjab, INDIA 140001