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PhD (Neuroscience) 2021@ NBRC, Gurgaon

National Brain Research Centre- NBRC, Gurgaon, invites applications for admission to PhD (Neuroscience) programme for the year 2021.
Eligibility:
A candidate seeking admission to the course of study leading to the award of Doctor of Philosophy should meet the following criteria: Master's degree or equivalent in any branch of Science such as Life Sciences / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / Statistics / Computer applications / Pharmacy / Veterinary Science / Psychology from a recognized Institute / University. You are also eligible if you have completed a minimum of a four-year course leading to Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering / Technology / Medicine from a recognized Institute / University. Candidates appearing for the final year of the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply. At least 55% (50% for SC / ST / PH candidates) marks or an equivalent grade or grade point average from secondary (10th) examination onwards is required. Candidates should calculate their percentage up to two decimal points to determine their eligibility.

Entrance Exam:
  • Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences 2021 (JGEEBILS 2021) (To be held in March, 2021).
  • Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE- 2020/GATE-2021) in Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communications Engineering / Computer Science and Information Technology / Instrumentation Engineering.
  • Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) (2021) (for Physics).
  • CSIR / UGC / DBT / ICMR examination for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics. Validity of the fellowship should be such that it can be activated on 31st August, 2021 or later.
  • UGC-NET Lectureship / JRF qualified on / after Dec 2018.

Based on their performance in any of the above qualifying examinations, candidates will be short-listed for interviews to be held at NBRC.

How to apply:
  • Candidates can apply either Online or Offline.

For Applying Online
  • For Online application forms click the 'Apply Online Tab' and select the channel.
  • Online applicants should pay the application fee through 'SB-Collect'. Visit the College website and Click the pdf icon to know how to make payment through SB Collect.

By Post / Courier (Offline)
NBRC prefers online applications. However, if you do not have reliable access to internet or for any other reason wish to send an application by post / courier, NBRC will accept your application.

You must obtain application form from NBRC by sending a self-addressed A-4 size envelope to the Registrar, National Brain Research Centre, Manesar-122052 Dist. Gurgaon (Haryana) with a cover note mentioning the following:
  • The programme to which you wish to apply.
  • The channel JGEEBILS/JEST/GATE/JRF (CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR)/UGC-NET LS through which you wish to apply if you are applying for Ph.D. programme.

The last date for receipt of requests for the offline application form from NBRC is 1st March 2021.

Offline applicants can submit the application fee by a Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, National brain Research Centre payable at Gurgaon or Manesar. Send the Demand Draft and complete application form to the Registrar, National Brain Research Centre, Manesar-122052 Dist. Gurgaon (Haryana). Please write your name and the course applied for on the back of Demand Draft. JGEEBILS/JEST candidates should write their Reference Code/ Registration No. also on the back of Demand Draft. GATE/JRF/UGC-NET LS candidates should write their GATE Roll Number/Fellowship Roll Number, the year of examination and its validity period on the back of the Demand Draft.

Important dates:
  • NBRC online Application Opens: 15th January, 2021.
  • Last date for receiving application at NBRC: 31st March 2021.

For more details, please visit, http://www.nbrc.ac.in/newweb/   

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