Indian Institute of Geomagnetism Mumbai PhD (Geomagnetism) Admission Notice 2014

Indian Institute of Geomagnetism,

Plot-5, Sector 18, Near Kalamboli Highway, New Panvel (W), Navi Mumbai, 410218

PhD (Geomagnetism) Admission Notice 2014

Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) has invited application for admission to Doctoral Programme in Geomagnetism and Allied Fields pertinent to studies of Solid Earth, Upper Atmosphere and Observatory Data Analysis.

Selected candidates will be required to do research work at IIG-Navi Mumbai/EGRLTirunelveli/ KSKGRL-Allahabad. Indian Institute of Geomagnetism is a recognized centre for conducting research leading to Ph.D. degree by following universities in the subjects specified:

1. University of Mumbai (Physics)

2. Shivaji University, Kolhapur (Physics)

3. North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon (Physics, Applied Geology, Environmental Science)

4. SRTM University, Nanded (Geophysics, Environmental Science)

5. Andhra University, Visakhapatanam (Physics & Geophysics)

6. Manonmaniam Sundarnar University, Tirunelveli (Physics)

Eligibility:

M.Sc. / M.Sc. (Tech.) in Physics/ Atmospheric Physics / Space Physics/ Geophysics/ Applied Geology with a minimum of 60 % marks throughout and Physics or Chemistry or Mathematics as a subject in B.Sc.

In addition candidates should be in possession of valid certificate of qualifying NET / GATE / INSPIRE. Candidates having qualified PET or equivalent examination from the University of Mumbai (Physics), Shivaji University, Kolhapur (Physics), North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon (Physics, Applied Geology, Environmental Science), SRTM University, Nanded (Geophysics, Environmental Science), Andhra University, Visakhapatanam (Physics & Geophysics), Manonmaniam Sundarnar University, Tirunelveli (Physics) can also apply.

Those appearing for Master’s degree final year examination in the year 2014 may also apply.

Selection Criteria:

Candidates who are in possession of the GATE / NET/ INSPIRE certificate valid up to January 2016 in subject code-2 (Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Science) or subject code-5 (Physical Science) / PET (from universities mentioned above in Eligibility) will be called directly for the interview.

Application Procedure:

Candidates should apply online through institute’s website (http://iigm.res.in,  under “Opportunities / Research fellowships). After On-line submission of application, the Applicant must obtain a print-out of application submitted. The print-out of Online application along with all up-loaded documents must be sent by post to the Registrar, Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Plot-5, Sector 18, Near Kalamboli Highway, New Panvel (W), Navi Mumbai, 410218. The application should reach the Registrar on or before 9th May 2014 in a sealed envelope duly subscribed with "Application for JRF".

For details, see the link:

http://www.iigm.res.in/modules/mod_jumi/download_position.php?file=JRF_Advt_Details_1396616786.pdf&path=application_form/