PhD Admission in NISER, Bhubaneswar
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Biological Sciences |
Masters or M. Tech or M. Pharm in any branches of Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Life Sciences, Pharmacy (any specialization), Veterinary Sciences, Computer Sciences, Bioinformatics and Biotechnology. Students with Master’s degree in Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics having interest in pursuing a career in Biology are also encouraged to apply. Candidates with a 4 year / 8 semester Bachelor’s degree program with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade are also eligible to apply for the program. |
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Chemical Sciences |
Master’s in Chemistry or allied Chemistry fields. Student with Master’s degree in any branches of Basic Sciences with undergraduate degree in Chemistry (or Chemistry as one of the subjects) or M.Tech in applied Chemistry or Computer Sciences with interest in pursuing a career in Chemistry are also encouraged to apply. Candidates with a 4 year / 8 semester Bachelor’s degree program with chemistry as major subject with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade are also eligible to apply for the program. |
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Computer Sciences |
Masters in Mathematics or Masters in Computer Science, or M.Tech or M.E. in Computer Science/Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related fields. Candidates with a 4 year / 8 semester Bachelor’s degree program with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade are also eligible to apply for the program. |
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Earth & Planetary Sciences |
M.Sc/ M.Tech/ ME in Physics/ Astronomy and Astrophysics/ Space Science/ Geology/ Applied Geology/ Geoscience/ Geological Sciences/ Geophysics/ Earth Science(s)/ Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences/ Chemistry/ Engineering Physics/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical/ Civil/ Computer engineering. In addition to the above criteria, candidates with M.Sc. degrees should possess a physical, mathematical, chemical science or geological sciences based Bachelor’s degree. Candidates with a 4 year/ 8 semester Bachelor’s degree program in Engineering Physics/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical/ Civil/Computer engineering with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade are also eligible to apply for the program |
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Humanities and Social Sciences |
Masters in Social Sciences or in allied disciplines (Public Administration, Development Studies, Rural Management, Tourism, Archeology, Population Studies, Management). Candidates with a 4 year / 8 semester Bachelor’s degree program majoring in any of the above subjects with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade are also eligible to apply for the program. |
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Mathematical Sciences |
Master’s degree examination. Candidates with a 4 year/ 8 semester Bachelor’s degree program with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade are also eligible to apply for the program. |
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Physical Sciences |
Masters in Physics or ME/ M.Tech in Applied Physics. Candidates with a minimum 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a 4 year/ 8 semester Bachelor’s degree science program with physics as one of the subjects or in a 4 year BE/ B.Tech degree program are also eligible to apply for the program. |
Requirement of Qualifying in National Level Examinations for pursuing PhD program
School of Biological Sciences - Candidates should have qualified at least one of the National Level Examinations i.e. CSIR-UGC-NET/GATE/JEST/GPAT/DBT-BET/ICMR/JGEEBILS or any other equivalent national level examination valid for the academic year August 2024-July 2025.
School of Chemical Sciences - Candidates should have qualified at least one of these National Level Examinations i.e. CSIR-UGC NET/GATE valid for the academic year August 2024-July 2025.
School of Computer Sciences - Candidates should have qualified at least one of these National Level Examinations i.e. CSIR-UGC-NET/GATE/JEST valid for the academic year August 2024-July 2025.
School of Earth & Planetary Sciences - Candidates should have qualified at least one of these National Level Examinations i.e. CSIR-UGC-NET/GATE/JEST valid for the academic year August 2024-July 2025.
School of Humanities & Social Sciences - Candidates should have qualified at least one of the National Level Examinations i.e. UGC-NET/GATE/ICSSR fellowship or any other equivalent national level examination in the concerned discipline/subject applied for and valid for the academic year August 2024- July 2025.
School of Mathematical Sciences - Candidates should have qualified at least one of these National Level Examinations in Mathematical Sciences i.e. CSIR-UGC-NET/GATE/NBHM* or any other equivalent national level examination valid for the academic year August 2024-July 2025.
*A student will be considered to be qualified in National Level Written Examination conducted by NBHM if he/she has received call letter from NBHM to appear in the interview for PhD fellowship 2024 (irrespective of getting selected for NBHM PhD fellowship 2024 or not).
School of Physical Sciences – Candidates should have qualified at least one of these National Level Examinations i.e. CSIR-UGC-NET/GATE/JEST valid for the academic year August 2024- July 2025.
How to Apply?
The applicant must apply online at https://ims.niser.ac.in/OnlineApplicationRegistrationAndLogin.action
Important Dates:
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Dates |
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Last date for filling up online application |
April 30, 2024 |
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Short-listed candidates list will be uploaded on NISER website |
6th – 8th May 2024 |
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Tentative dates for test/interview |
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School of Biological Sciences |
10th – 11th June 2024 |
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School of Chemical Sciences |
18th – 19th June 2024 |
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School of Computer Sciences |
1st – 2nd July 2024 |
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School of Earth & Planetary Sciences |
3rd – 5th June 2024 |
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School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
4th – 5th June 2024 |
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School of Mathematical Sciences |
10th – 12th June 2024 |
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School of Physical Sciences |
3rd – 5th June 2024 |