Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Indian Institute of Science Bangalore Admissions 2010 Ph.D/M.Sc/ M.E./M.Tech/M.Des/ Ph.D program and External Registration Program

Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

Admissions 2010

Applications are invited for admission to the following

Research program (Ph.D/M.Sc (Engineering); course program (M.E./M.Tech/M.Des); Integrated Ph.D program and External Registration Program (Ph.D only) at the Institute

Eligibility criteria, specialization, areas of research and the other details are available at website http://www.iisc.ernet.in/admissions. Candidates who have not yet completed their qualifying examinations and expect to complete all the requirements for the degree (including all examinations, project dissertation, viva-voce etc.) before July 31, 2010, are also eligible to apply

i. Research program (Ph.D/M.Sc (Engg)

Ph.D in science: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Ecological sciences, High energy physics, Inorganic and physical chemistry, Materials research, Mathematics, Microbiology and cell Biology, Molecular Biophysics, Molecular reproduction, Development and Genetics, Neuroscience, Organic chemistry, Physics, and Solid state and structural chemistry

M.Sc (Engineering) and Ph.D in engineering: Aerospace engineering, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Automation, Earth sciences, Electrical Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Design and Technology, Instrumentation, Management Studies, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design and Manufacturing, Sustainable Technologies, and Supercomputer education and research

Ph.D in Interdisciplinary programs: Chemical Biology, Mathematical Sciences, Nano-engineering for integrated systems, Nano-science and Nanotechnology

Eligibility: Applicants possessing minimum second class in the following are eligible to apply (1) Bachelor's or Master's degree in an appropriate field of Engineering/Technology/Architecture; or Master's degree in science in an appropriate field/Agriculture/Biotechnology, Architecture; or MBBS; or M.Pharma; or M.V.Sc, or Master's degree in German Language; or in Economics, Geography, Social work, Psychology, Management, Mathematics, Statistics, operations research, computer science/application as applicable to the respective departments.

Qualifying in one of the following appropriate tests (with validity as on 1st of August 2010) is mandatory for the candidates applying for Ph.D in science, interdisciplinary programs and M.Sc (Engineering); CSIR-UGC NET for JRF; or UGC-NET for JRF; or DBT JRF or ICMR JRF; or JEST; or NBHM; or IISc entrance test; or GATE. This is not applicable to the candidates who possess a Master's degree in Engineering/Technology/ Management (post B.E/B.Tech) who wish to apply for a Ph.D in Engineering

 

IISc entrance test is conducted in Atmospheric sciences, Biological sciences, Chemistry, Ecological sciences, Mathematics, Management studies, Materials science

(2) Candidates with B.E/B.Tech or equivalent degree who may not have qualified in any of the above mentioned national entrance tests will also be considered for the Ph.D program in Engineering. Short listing for interview of such candidates is based on their academic performance in the qualifying degree (upto 3rd year in B.E/B.Tech), and their performance in 10th and 12th /PUC examinations.

ii. Course program (M.E./M.Tech/M.Des)

(a) M.E. in Aerospace engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, computer science and engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Materials engineering, Microelectronics, signal processing, systems science and automation, and telecommunication engineering

Eligibility: Minimum second class in Bachelor's degree in appropriate field of engineering/ technology; or post B.Sc AMIE or equivalent degree in engineering with valid GATE score

Selection is based on valid GATE score only.

(b) M.Tech in electronics design and technology, computational science, climate science, transportation and infrastructure engineering and instrumentation

Eligibility: Minimum second class in the qualifying examination with valid GATE score

(1) Electronics Design and Technology: Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology with Electronics as one of the subjects of study; or post B.Sc AMIE or equivalent in Engineering; or Master's degree in Physics (with electronics as special subject) and 2 years experience in electronics hardware.

(2) Computational science: Bachelor's degree in engineering/technology; or Master's in computer application, or Master's degree in science(strong mathematical and programming background is required).

(3) Climate science: Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology; or Master's degree in Physical sciences

(4) Transportation and Infrastructure Engineering: Bachelor's degree in engineering/ technology; or Master's degree in science (with a background in Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Geology)

(5) Instrumentation: Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology in Instrumentation/ Instrumentation and control engineering/Electronics and Instrumentation/Electronics; or Master's degree in science with specialization in Instrumentation/Electronics

Selection for (1), (2), (3) and (4) are based on an aptitude test and interview subsequent to short-listing based on valid GATE score and for (5) based on valid GATE score only

(c) M.Des in Product Design and Engineering

Eligibility: Minimum second class at Bachelor's degree in Engineering/ Technology/ Design/ Architecture or post B.Sc AMIE or equivalent degree in Engineering including Architecture with valid GATE/CEED scores

Selection is based on a Design aptitude test and interview subsequent to short-listing based on valid GATE/CEED scores

iii. Integrated Ph.D program

Biological, Chemical, Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Eligibility: First-class in B.Sc degree under 10+2+3 years system as indicated below for the various disciplines.

Biological sciences: B.Sc degree or equivalent in Physical, Chemical or Biological sciences (including Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Agricultural sciences)

Chemical sciences: B.Sc degree or equivalent with Chemistry as one of the main subjects associated with Mathematics at PUC (Plus 2) level.

Physical sciences: B.Sc degree or equivalent with Physics as a main subject.

Mathematical sciences: B.Sc degree or equivalent with Mathematics as one of the subjects or Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology.

All the candidates should qualify in IISc entrance test scheduled for 25th April 2010. The short-listing of candidates for interview is based on performance in the IISc Entrance Test.

iv. External registration program (Ph.D only)

It is a sponsored research program for working professionals from (1) R&D organizations/ Industries and (2) for faculty members from engineering, Agricultural, Pharmaceutical, Veterinary, Medical colleges/ Universities, recognized  by the appropriate government agencies.

Ph D in science: All the science departments as indicated in (i) except High Energy Physics and Solid State and Structural Chemistry.

Ph.D in engineering: All the engineering departments as indicated in (i).

Eligibility: Qualifications remain the same as for the regular candidates. Apart from that the candidates should have two years of continuous service in a permanent position in the current organization

Age: Not higher than 40 years as on 01.04.2010.

Desirable: Qualifying in one of the tests; IISc entrance test, CSIR-UGC NET for JRF, UGC-NET for JRF, DBT JRF, ICMR JRF, GATE, NBHM, etc.

Selection is based on individual's performance in the interview to be conducted at the IISc.

Reservation for SC/ST/PH and Kashmiri-Migrant candidates: As per the govt of India regulations. (Grade/class of qualifying examination is relaxed to a pass class for SC/ST candidates).

Scholarships: All the regular students who join the Institute are eligible for IISc scholarship/ fellowship from CSIR/UGC/ICMR/MHRD/AICTE/NBHM/ as the case may be. Scholarships from GE/Infosys/ IBM/HP/Tata/Philips/Bell Lab/ Bristol Myers Squibb/John Argyris/Grantham/Microsoft etc., are also available for meritorious students.

How to apply: The application forms for research, course and Integrated Ph.D programs may be obtained by any of the following three methods

(1) Against a cash payment of Rs.700/- from select Canara bank branches

(2) Send your request for application form with 2 address slips (stickers), and a demand draft for Rs. 700/- for general category (Rs. 350/- for SC/ST/PH categories, along with a copy of an appropriate certificate) to the Deputy Registrar (Academic), Admissions Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012. The demand draft must be drawn in favour of Registrar, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

(3) Online application - Online submission of application may be made by accessing the IISc website www.iisc.ernet.in/admissions w.e.f. 08.02.2010. Online application fee is Rs. 600/- for general category and Rs. 300/- for SC/ST/PH categories.

For External Registration Program - Candidates should write to the Deputy Registrar (Academic), Admissions Unit, IISc, Bangalore-560012, enclosing a demand draft for Rs. 1500/- drawn in favour of Registrar, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Submission of application forms: Filled-in off-line and online application forms (hard copy) should reach the Deputy Registrar (Academic), Admissions Unit, IISc, Bangalore-560012 on or before 22.03.2010

Separate application form should be used for each program viz research or course or Integrated Ph.D. only one application form will be entertained for each program.

Important dates
Commencement of issue of application forms (select Canara bank branches and IISc) and submission of online application: 08.02.2010
Last date for issue of application forms (select Canara bank branches and IISc) and closure of website for submission of online application: 17.03.2010
Last date for receipt of completed application forms both offline and online (hard copy): 22.03.2010
IISc entrance test: 25.04.2010

The applicants may contact concerned departments for more details regarding specific academic programs. Details may also be obtained by visiting home page www.iisc.ernet.in

Note - Posters giving information about admissions to IISc are displayed at Canara bank branches, and are posted to the Engineering/Science colleges and Universities.

Helpline (24 hrs): 080-22932977

Select Canara bank branches where applications are issued
Canara Bank Branches at Ahmedabad (Bhadra), Allahabad (MG Marg), Amritsar (DS Market), Bangalore (IISc Campus, Indiranagar, Jayanagar complex, majestic), Bhopal (Berasia road), Bhubaneshwar (Bapujinagar), Calicut (Cherooty road), Chandigarh (Sector 17C), Chennai (Mount road, T.Nagar, Guindy), Coimbatore (RS Puram), Delhi (Karolbagh, RK Puram, F-19 Connaught Circus), Dharwad (Market), Durgapur, Ernakulam (South), Gulbarga (Fort road), Guwahati (Fancy Bazar), Hyderabad (Abids road), Jaipur (Arvind Marg), Jamshedpur (Gulmohar market), Kanpur (Mall road), Kolhapur (Laxmipuram), Kolkata (Chowringhee, Jadavpur, Brabourne road), Madurai (Grand Central), Mangalore (Hampankatta), Mumbai (Fort, Dadar West, Santacruz East, Chembur, New Mumbai), Mysore (Statue square), Nagpur (Central Avenue), Panaji, Patna (South Gandhi Maidan), Pondicherry, Pune (Camp), Rourkela, Secunderabad (MG road), Srinagar (Residency road), Surat (Kotsafil road), Surathkal (Main road), Thiruvananthapuram (Puthechanthai), Tiruchi (Teppakulam), Tirupathi, Vadodara (Raopura), Varanasi (Bansphatak), Vijayawada (Gandhinagar), Visakhapatnam (Suryabagh), Warangal (Station road)

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