Monday, March 12, 2012

Indian Institute of Technology Rajasthan, Undergraduate Research and Innovation (UGRI-2012)

Indian Institute of Technology Rajasthan, Jodhpur


Undergraduate Research and Innovation (UGRI-2012)


Applications have been invited by Indian Institute of Technology Rajasthan, Jodhpur from students having eligibility mentioned under, to carry out the research project under Undergraduate Research and Innovation (UGRI-2012) programme to be commenced on 8th May 2012.

Minimum Eligibility Criteria :
* Must have completed 5th Semester of BE / BTech / Dual Degree or 1st Year of MSc / MA.
* Minimum academic score : 70% or a CPI of 7.5 on a 10 point scale for Engineering and 65% or 7.0 CPI for Science programmes. The student should not have any backlogs.
* Minimum score of 60% throughout their academic career

Financial Assistance and Accommodation :
Selected students will be provided accommodation at student hostel in IITR. During this period, a remuneration of Rs. 8000 per month will be offered as Financial Assistance. Furthermore, the students will receive an additional Rs. 2000 for preparing posters and interim reports.

Selection :
Students will be selected purely on the basis of academic achievements and the merit of the proposal submitted. If required, the faculty member in charge may adopt any objective mechanism for comparison. The list of short-listed candidates will be announced latest by the second week of April 2012, and they will be intimated through email. Interested students must confirm their participation through email on or before 25th April 2012.

On-line application :
Candidates willing to apply for UGRI Programme this year need to fill up an online application form and provide two project preferences in accordance with the proposals available on the website. Candidates also need to submit a one page write-up on "How they can contribute to the project" they are interested in. The students may also propose a new problem or project which he or she would like to take up during this internship. The submitted proposal must comprise title and a brief write up describing the idea the student would like to work on. The write up should not exceed 800 words. Preference will be given to those candidates who will be selecting the research topic from the given list of proposals.
Online application link : http://iitj.ac.in/onlineUGRI.html

Important Dates:
Commencement of on-line application process : 13th February 2012
Last date for receipt of application : 30th March 2012
Declaration of the final list of candidates : 15th April 2012
Last date for the acceptance of Internship Offer : 25th April 2012
Commencement of Programme : 08th May 2012
Poster Presentation and Award Ceremony : 20th July 2012


For details, logon to : http://iitj.ac.in/ugri.html

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