National
Institute for Research in Reproductive Health
(Indian
Council of Medical Research )
Jehangir
Merwanji Street, Parel, Mumbai 400 012
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No. 1/NIRRH/Ph.D. 2013
Admission to Ph.D. Programme – 2013
National Institute for Research in Reproductive
Health, Mumbai, a premier institute of the Indian Council of Medical Research,
conducts basic, clinical and operational research in different areas of
reproductive health. The thrust areas of research include: Fertility
Regulation, Infertility and Reproductive Disorders, Reproductive Tract
Infections, Maternal and Child Health, Osteoporosis, Genetic Disorders, Stem
Cell Biology, Structural Biology, Bioinformatics and Reproductive Toxicology.
Institute is affiliated to the University of Mumbai for the award of Ph.D.
degree in Applied Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences and Biotechnology. The
institute invites applications from young and bright students for enrollment in
Ph.D. programme.
Who can
apply:
Candidates with M.Sc. in Biological Sciences/
M.Pharm./ M.V.Sc. or M.B.B.S. (securing not less than 60% marks for general
category candidates and not less than 55% for SC/ST candidates in all major
examinations from higher secondary (10 + 2) onwards), and willing to take up
challenges in modern biology through Ph.D. programme of the Institute may
submit their application in the prescribed format. Candidates who have
qualified in the Ph.D. entrance test conducted by the University of Mumbai OR
qualified in the fellowship examination conducted by CSIR/UGC/ICAR/ICMR/DBT
only are eligible to apply.
Upper age limit is 28 years as on 13 th September
2013 (the deadline for submission of application) and it is relaxable for
SC/ST/OBC/Physically handicapped persons as well as women candidates as per
Government of India rules in this regard.
How to
apply:
Application form available at the NIRRH website (www.nirrh.res.in) http://www.bicnirrh.res.in/phd2013
should be duly filled and submitted
online. Printed copy of the filled application form should be submitted along
with a Demand Draft for Rs 300/- (no application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates
provided they submit supporting document) drawn in favour of “Director, NIRRH
Mumbai” to In-charge, Post Graduate Studies, National Institute for Research in
Reproductive Health, Jehangir Merwanji Street, Parel, Mumbai 400012, so as to
reach on or before 13 th September 2013. Envelope should be marked as “NIRRH
Ph.D. 2013”. Incomplete applications and applications received after the closing
date will be disqualified.
Selection
Procedure:
The names of the short listed candidates to be
called for interview will be displayed on the NIRRH website along with Date and
Time of interview (candidates have to note that individual letters regarding
date and time of interview will not be sent).
The selected candidates, who have passed
CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT examination will be preferred and avail fellowship as per the
rules of these agencies. Other selected candidates will initially be paid Rs
8000/- per month for two years and encouraged to seek fellowship from other
funding agencies.
NIRRH reserves the right to change the minimum
eligibility requirements in case of receipt of large number of applications.
The decision of the Admission Committee will be final and no correspondence
will be entertained in this regard. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in
any influence will be treated as disqualification. No traveling allowance shall
be provided by the Institute and outstation candidates appearing for interview
should make their own arrangements for their stay in Mumbai.
Limited Hostel facility is available for outstation
women candidates selected for the Ph.D. programme.
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