INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE
203 B. T. Road, Kolkata – 700 108
ADMISSION NOTICE: SESSION 2014–2015
B Stat (Hons), B Math (Hons), M Stat, M Math, MS
(QE), MS (QMS), MS (LIS), M Tech (CS), M Tech (QROR), PG Diploma and Research
Fellowships
Applications are invited
for the following programmes from the candidates having qualifications as shown
against each programme. Candidates who are due to complete the qualifying
examinations before 01 July 2014 may also apply. Stipends/Fellowships as
mentioned against each programme will be available to the deserving candidates.
1. 3-year B Stat (Hons):
Successful completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Mathematics
and English. Stipend ₹ 3000/- per month (Offered at Kolkata).
2. 3-year B Math (Hons):
Successful completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Mathematics
and English. Stipend ₹ 3000/- per month (Offered at Bengaluru).
For the above two
programmes, eligible Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO) Awardees of
any previous year need not sit for the written test. Such candidates would be directly
called for interview but are required to apply in the prescribed application
form like all other candidates.
3. 2-year M Stat: 3-year
Bachelor’s degree with Statistics as a full subject, or a B Stat/B Math Degree/PG
Diploma in Statistical Methods and Analytics from ISI. Stipend ₹ 5000/- per
month (Offered at Delhi and Chennai).
4. 2-year M Math: 3-year
Bachelor’s degree or a BE/B Tech degree, with Mathematics and an exceptionally
strong background in Analysis and Abstract Algebra or a B Stat/B Math degree from
ISI. Stipend ₹ 5000/- per month (Offered at Kolkata).
5. 2-year Master of
Science (MS) in Quantitative Economics: 3-year Bachelor’s degree in Economics/
Mathematics/Statistics/Physics or a B Stat degree from ISI or a BE/B Tech
degree with knowledge of Economics and Mathematics at the undergraduate level.
Stipend ₹ 5000/- per month (Offered at Kolkata & Delhi).
6. 2-year Master of
Science (MS) in Quality Management Science: 3-year Bachelor's degree with Mathematics.
Stipend ₹ 5000/- per month (Offered at Bengaluru-Hyderabad, see details in Prospectus).
7. 2-year Master of
Science (MS) in Library and Information Science: 3-year Bachelor’s degree in
any discipline. Stipend ₹ 5000/- per month (Offered at Bengaluru).
8. 2-year M Tech in
Computer Science: (i) Master's degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Physics/ Electronic
Science/Computer Science/Computer Applications/Information Technology or, (ii)
Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or any other qualification
considered equivalent (such as AMIE or, GRAD-IETE or, DOEACC ‘B’ Level).
Stipend ₹ 8000/- per month (Offered at Kolkata).
A candidate with a valid
GATE scores above a threshold (to be decided by the Selection Committee) in
his/her own subject would be directly called for interview. However, such candidates
are required to apply in the prescribed application form like all other candidates.
9. 2-year M Tech in
Quality, Reliability and Operations Research: (i) Master's degree in Statistics
or Master's degree in Mathematics with Probability and Statistics as major
subjects or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent or PG
diploma in SQC & OR from ISI and (ii) Knowledge of Mathematics at graduate
level and knowledge of Physics and Chemistry at Higher Secondary level. Stipend
₹ 8000/- per month (Offered at Kolkata).
10. 1-year PG Diploma in
Statistical Methods and Analytics: 3-year Bachelors's degree with Mathematics/Statistics/Economics
as one of the subjects and a domicile certificate of North-eastern states (from
a recognized authority). Stipend ₹ 2000/- per month (Offered at ISI NE centre
at Tezpur).
A candidate who was
asked to discontinue any of the above programmes is not eligible for readmission
to the same programme.
11. Junior Research Fellowship JRF:
(a) Statistics: (i) A
good academic record with M Stat, MA/M Sc or equivalent degree in Statistics
or, (ii) outstanding mathematical maturity with B Stat/B Math, BA/B Sc or equivalent
degree with Statistics as the main subject (Offered at Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru
and Chennai).
(b) Mathematics: (i) A
good academic record with M Stat, M Math, MA/M Sc or equivalent degree in
Mathematics or, (ii) outstanding mathematical maturity with B Stat/B Math, BA/B
Sc or equivalent degree with Mathematics as the main subject (Offered at Kolkata,
Delhi, Bengaluru and Chennai).
(c) Quantitative
Economics: (i) A good academic record with MS(QE), M Stat, MA/M Sc or
equivalent degree in Statistics/ Mathematics/ Economics/ Econometrics or, (ii)
outstanding mathematical maturity with BA/B Sc degree with Economics as the
main subject. A candidate possessing a Master's degree in any subject with
Mathematics/ Statistics as a full subject at the undergraduate level is also
eligible (Offered at Kolkata, Delhi and Bengaluru).
(d) Computer Science: A
good academic record with ME/M Tech or equivalent degree in Electronics/Telecommunication/Radio
Physics/Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/ Microwave Communications/
Information Technology/ Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology with Mathematics as a
compulsory subject at the graduate level or a good academic record with M
Sc/MCA/MA or equivalent degree in Physics/Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/Statistics/Electronic
Sciences/Computer Science/Atmospheric Science/ Information Technology/
Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology with Mathematics as a compulsory subject at the graduate
level. Outstanding candidates having BE/B Tech or equivalent degree in the
above subjects will also be eligible (Offered at Kolkata, Chennai and
Bengaluru).
(e) Quality, Reliability
and Operations Research: A good academic record with M Tech/ME/MS/ M Phil or
equivalent degree in Quality/Reliability/Operations Research or a good academic
record with M Stat/M Sc/MA or equivalent degree in Mathematics/ Statistics/Physics
with Mathematics as a compulsory subject at the graduate level. Outstanding
candidates having BE/B Tech or equivalent degree in the above subjects will also
be eligible (Offered at Kolkata, Delhi, Hyderabad and Chennai).
(f) Physics and Applied
Mathematics: A good academic record with M Sc in Physics/ Mathematics/Statistics
(Offered at Kolkata).
(g) Agriculture and
Ecology: A good academic record with M Sc in Agriculture with specialization in
Agronomy or in Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science (Offered at Kolkata).
(h) Human Genetics: A
good academic record with M Sc in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology,
Genetics, Zoology (Offered at Kolkata).
(i) Geology: A good
academic record with MA/M Sc in Geology/Applied Geology or equivalent
Geophysics/Remote Sensing and GIS or other equivalent (Offered at Kolkata).
(j) Library and
Information Science: A consistently good academic record with first or high
second class in MS (LIS) awarded by ISI or Associateship in Documentation and Information
Science of ISI or NISCAIR/INSDOC or its equivalent degree (such as Master's
degree in Library and Information Science from any University) with at least 55%
marks in undergraduate programme (Offered at Bengaluru).
(k) Linguistics: A
consistently good academic record with a Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics/English
as the Honours/full subject and First Class or high Second Class in Master’s
Degree in Linguistics (with specialization in Applied Linguistics/Language
Teaching/ Lexicography/ Field Linguistics/ Computational Linguistics/
Translation Studies/Discourse Study) (Offered at Kolkata)
Fellowships for 11(a) to
11(k): i) applicants with ME/M Tech or equivalent: ₹ 18000/- per month and ii)
others: ₹ 16000/- per month. A special fellowship of ₹ 20000/- per month is
also available for outstanding candidates in each of the areas 11(a) to 11 (e).
(Details are available in the Prospectus).
Selection of candidates
is based on merit as judged by their performance in written tests and interviews
conducted by the Institute. Past academic record may also be taken into consideration.
Note: Candidates
selected for Junior Research Fellowships may be asked to join at a place other than
the one opted for, if necessary.
Due consideration is
given to SC/ST/OBC/Physically Challenged candidates for programmes 1 to 10
above (i.e., excluding Junior Research Fellowship programmes). Detailed
procedures for selection of the candidates who have been offered Junior
Research Fellowships by the CSIR/NBHM are available in the prospectus. Limited
hostel facilities are available.
Application procedure:
Candidates from outside
India may send an email to dean@isical.ac.in
with subject Admission 2014-2015 for the
application procedure. Candidates in India can apply only ON-LINE through the official
website http://www.isical.ac.in/~deanweb.
Applicants should read carefully the instructions,
Prospectus given in the website before filling in the application form. An
applicant must have access to the Internet, an email account, acrobat reader
and need to have a digital copy of his/her photo and signature in appropriate
format and size (see Prospectus).
Application Fee: ₹
500.00 for all applicants in the general category and all applicants for the JRF
programmes (irrespective of reservation category), ₹ 250.00 for applicants
belonging to SC/ST/OBC & Physically Challenged categories for all
programmes excluding JRF programmes.
Mode of payment: The
challan generated by the on-line system must be taken to any branch of State Bank
of India. The bank will accept only in cash the application fee as given above
and bank charges (₹ 40).
Incomplete/Improper
Application Forms will be rejected.
For further queries,
prospectus, sample questions etc. visit http://www.isical.ac.in/~deanweb.
On-line Application Starts: 5 February 2014
On-line Application Ends: 6 March 2014
Payment of Application Fee at SBI Branches Starts:
7 February 2014
Payment of Application Fee at SBI Branches Ends: 9
March 2014
ISI Admission Test: 11 May 2014
For more details: http://www.isical.ac.in/~admission/AKISIistAdmissionNotice2014-15F.pdf
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