Ph.D. in Chemistry 

at IIT Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar offers a Ph.D. course to students at the doctoral level in 13 specialisations. Apart from regular Ph.D. courses, the institute also provides Start Early Ph.D. courses to students. Offered in regular and continuing doctoral programmes (CDP) mode, admission to Ph.D. and Start Early Ph.D. courses is based on an interview round which is followed by a written test, if necessary. The seats are limited so the students must apply early.

PhD at IIT Gandhinagar is available across 13 specialisations which include Biological Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, CSE, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Cognitive Science, Earth Sciences and Humanities & Social Sciences, etc.

Admissions to PhD at IIT Gandhinagar generally opens up toward the beginning and end of each academic year. In addition to the announced admission cycles with a prescribed deadline of application, the institute also considers applications for any time of the year for exceptional candidates. Based on the qualifications of the candidates and the need of the specialisation, applications received are processed via duly constituted selection committees at regular intervals. Currently, PhD admissions are open for Start Early courses and via a Special Drive for OBC (NCL)/ SC/ ST/ PWD catgeory students. 

The overall average package offered during IIT Gandhinagar placements 2023 stood at INR 19.60 LPA. However, the IIT Gandhinagar CSE average package offered stood at INR 29.29 LPA. The following table showcases the IIT Gandhinagar average package offered to the top 10%, 20%, 25%, and 75% of students during IIT Gandhinagar BTech placements in 2023:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Average package (overall)	INR 19.6 LPA
Top 10% average package	INR 28.40 LPA
Top 20% average package	INR 24 LPA
Top 25% average package	INR 22.70 LPA
Top 75% average package	INR 20.80 LPA

The table below showcases branch-wise IIT Gandhinagar average package offered to BTech students during the 2023 placement drive:

Branch	Placement Statistics (2023)
Computer Science and Engineering	INR 29.29 LPA
Electrical Engineering	INR 17.88 LPA
Civil Engineering	INR 16.65 LPA
Chemical Engineering	INR 15.11 LPA
Mechanical Engineering	INR 14.49 LPA
Materials Engineering	INR 13.41 LPA

The highest package offered in 2023 at IIT Gandhinagar is yet to be released on the official website. However, the media reports reveals that the Gandhinagar the highest package offered in 2022 placements was INR 62 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)
the highest Package	INR 62 LPA

IIT Gandhinagar was established in 2008 and is ranked 18th by NIRF 2023 for Engineering. This prestigious college is also ranked 10th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering category and 9th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering (Government) category.  Also, the institute is one of the best institutes in terms of infrastructure as well. IIT Gandhinagar admission to various courses is based on JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and others. Candidates must known about JEE Main application from filling guidelines, JEE Main exam pattern, JEE Main question papers. The sprawling campus of IIT Gandhinagar is spread across 400 acres of land over the river Sabarmati. The campus of IIT Gandhinagar has three rough divisions: Academic Block, Housing Block and Student Hostels. Its campus is India's first 5-star GRIHA LD campus in order to minimise the negative effect on the environment.

The table below showcases branch-wise IIT Gandhinagar average package offered to BTech students during the 2023 placement drive:

Branch	Placement Statistics (2023)
Computer Science and Engineering	INR 29.29 LPA
Electrical Engineering	INR 17.88 LPA
Civil Engineering	INR 16.65 LPA
Chemical Engineering	INR 15.11 LPA
Mechanical Engineering	INR 14.49 LPA
Materials Engineering	INR 13.41 LPA

IIT Gandhinagar offers decent placements annually. As per the latest report, 76.22% of students of the BTech batch 2023 were placed in reputed companies. The key highlights of IIT Gandhinagar placements for the Class of 2022 and 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Average package	INR 15.34 LPA	INR 19.60 LPA
the highest package	INR 62 LPA	NA
Total students registered	134	164
Total students placed	124	125
Total offers	153	NA
Placement rate	92%	76.22%

Note: The placement details for 2022 and a few points for 2023 are taken from external and media sources.