CDFD (Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics) Hyderabad Admission for Research Scholars Program II - 2009

CDFD (www.cdfd.org.in)   Admission for Research Scholars Program - 2009

Research Scholar Program II -2009

The CDFD (Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics) Hyderabad, is a premier institute in the country, which provides services in DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics and conducts basic research in different areas of modern molecular and cellular biology. The main themes of research at CDFD are:

Genetics

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Molecular Pathogenesis

Computational & Structural Biology

(The details are listed on our website www.cdfd.org.in).

We invite applications from highly motivated candidates, willing to take up challenges in modern biology, for admissions to our Research Scholars program. Keeping in view the interdisciplinary nature of modern biology, we especially encourage persons from diverse backgrounds to apply. Those admitted as Research Scholars would be encouraged to apply for the Ph.D. program of Manipal University or University of Hyderabad.

Eligibility: M.B.B.S. or Masters degree in any branch of Science, Technology, or Agriculture  from a recognized University / Institute.   Candidates (other than MBBS graduates) must have cleared the CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/ICAR NET for JRF. Those who have appeared, but are awaiting results, are also eligible to apply.     However, only those candidates will be considered who produce proof of having cleared the CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/ICAR NET JRF except for M.B.B.S. Admission to CDFD-Research Scholars program is based on a 2-tier system involving a written / online   examination followed by interview of candidates who have qualified the written / online examination.  

CDFD is pleased to announce upto two research fellowships for the candidates with MBBS.  The admission procedure will remain the same. 

In the case of candidates whose JRF examination results are announced before the written / online  test of CDFD takes place,  and have qualified the NET with fellowship, they will be eligible to appear for the CDFD examination upon furnishing the relevant details of having cleared the JRF/NET with fellowship.

Applications may be made online through our website (www.cdfd.org.in).    Applications may also be made  on plain paper as per the format displayed on our website and  should be sent to Admissions Co-ordinator, Academic cell, CDFD (Office Block), Bldg.-7, Gruhakalpa, 5-4-399/B  Nampally, Hyderabad – 500 001.   However, the preferred mode of submitting applications will be online.    The last date for applications to reach CDFD is  16.11.2009.

 

The list of eligible candidates will be displayed on our website on  30.11.2009.  

No individual intimation letter would be sent.

Eligible candidates will be called for  written /  online  examination at CDFD on  13.12.2009 (Sunday). Those who qualify the written  examination will be interviewed on  14.12.2009 (Monday).   No TA/DA will be paid.   Director, CDFD reserves the right to accept / reject any or all applications without assigning any reasons whatsoever.

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