JNCASR invites applications for admission to mid-year Ph.D/ M.S (by research)/ M.S(Engg. by research) research programmes.

Institute: Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR)

Subject areas: 

FOR PhD:
Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit
Engineering Mechanics Unit
Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit
Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit
New Chemistry Unit
Theoretical Sciences Unit

FOR M.S (Engg. by research):
Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit
Engineering Mehanics Unit
Theoretical Sciences Unit

FOR M.S (by research):
Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit.
Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit

Eligibility:
PhD/ MS : Candidates with an M Sc, B E, B Tech, M E, M Tech or MBBS with at least 50% marks,and should also have qualified in the GATE/ UGC - CSIR - NET, JRF/ ICMR, JRF/ JEST/ or any other advanced entrance examination.Candidates with a Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/ Medicine do not require a qualifying exam.Ph D students receive scholarships of Rs 12,000-14,000 (Rs12,000 for MS students). Funding for travel to international conferences is also available.

Integrated PhD: This programme is offered only in the area of Materials Science. Candidates will be selected through an entrance test consisting of written examination followed by an oral examination. Students who have passed a Bachelor's degree in any branch of science or engineering or are appearing for final exam this year are eligible to apply, provided they secure a minimum of 55% marks in their degree.

Selected students will receive a stipend of at least Rs 8,000 pm for the first three years. At the end of three years, successful candidates will receive MS degree in Materials science and can embark on the PhD programme with a fellowship of Rs 12,000/- per month.

How to apply: Click here to apply online OR Application forms can also be obtained from "The Assistant Academic Coordinator, JNCASR, Jakkur PO, Bangalore -560064."

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Application deadline: November 2, 2011

Email : admissions@jncasr.ac.in

Website : www.jncasr.ac.in