INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ASTROPHYSICS BANGALORE - 560034, INDIA
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES - 2012
Selection for Integrated M.Sc-Ph.D Programme in collaboration with Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.
Selected candidates will be offered fellowship / stipend as per the norms of the Institute along with an annual book grant, accommodation and medical facilities.
Last date for receipt of online application : 31st August 2012
Last date for receipt of reference letters : 31stAugust 2012
Interview Date:
Integrated M.Sc-Ph.D programme : 14-15 September 2012
The qualifying degree requirements of the various programmes are listed Here. Only those candidates who have already successfully completed their qualifying degree requirements may apply.
Application Form for personal interview
(for those who have qualified through JEST/GATE)
Research fields
Sun and the solar system: Solar activity, planets, comets, solar terrestrial physics
Stellar physics: Formation and evolution of stars, brown dwarfs, star clusters, planetary nebulae, stellar atmospheres, stellar variability, novae, supernovae
Extragalactic astronomy: Star formation in galaxies, activity in galaxies, groups and clusters of galaxies, gamma-ray burst events
Theoretical astrophysics and related physics: Magneto-hydrodynamics and radiative processes in astrophysical objects, pulsars,
black hole physics, structure and dynamics of galaxies, relativity, cosmology, atomic and molecular physics
Instrumentation: Back-end instruments for the various observing facilities, space astronomy payloads
Facilities
Kodaikanal Observatory, Kodaikanal
Vainu Bappu Observatory, Kavalur
Gauribidanur Radio Observatory, Gauribidanur
Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle
Center for Research and Education in Science & Technology, Hosakote
Library and computing facilities
The Institute plans to set up a 2 m class solar telescope at a high altitude site and develop a space coronagraph
For further details visit IIA Website http://www.iiap.res.in .
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