Monday, March 16, 2015

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal Integrated Ph.D. programme in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal
Indore By-pass Road, Bhuri, Bhopal - 462 066
Madhya Pradesh, India

Integrated Ph.D. programme in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics Admission Notice 2015


IISER Bhopal offers Integrated Ph.D. programme in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics for bright and motivated students who have received their Bachelor’s degree. The programme is aimed to provide young motivated individuals with a rigorous training, desired level of understanding scientific maturity and a solid functional at an early state to enable them to pursue a career in research. The program consists of two years of academic coursework followed by state-of-the art research leading to the Ph.D. degree.

More information regarding these departments are available at Department of Chemistry, Department of Mathematics and Department of Physics.



Admission Schedule:
Admission to the Integrated Ph.D. programme will be made once a year during May/June. Advertisement would be floated between March/April.

Application Procedure:
To submit the Online Application Click Here.

After submitting the application online, a printed copy of the same along with all the requited documents must be posted at the address mentioned below:

The Dean, Academic Affairs
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal
Indore By-pass Road, Bhuri, Bhopal - 462 066
Madhya Pradesh, India

Last date for receipt of online application form is April 6, 2015. Hard copy of your application should reach us on or before April 13, 2015.


Eligibility:
Nationality: Indian

Minimum Qualification:
Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA/CPI of 7.0 on a 10 point scale. Candidates who have passed their graduate examination in the preceding year or appearing in the final year examination of their Bachelor’s Degree can apply.
If the transcript/grade sheet issued by the Institute/University reports:
Only marks, percentage will be considered.
Only grades, CGPA/CPI will be considered. If CGPA/CPI is reported on any scale other than 10 (eg. 4 point/ 8 point scale), an equivalent CGPA/CPI will be calculated as per the following formula:
CGPA/CPI in a 10 point scale = (CGPA/CPI Obtained×10)/PS
PS = Point scale used by the Institute/University.
Both marks and CGPA/CPI
Percentage equivalent of CGPA/CPI, as indicated on the transcript/gradesheet, will be considered, if absolute grading was followed.
CGPA/CPI ONLY will be considered, if relative grading was followed.
Admissions to the Integrated Ph.D. programme will be through an oral/written exam held at IISER Bhopal.

Reservation:
Seats will be reserved according to the Central Government norms (i.e., 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST candidates and 27% for Other Backward Classes). In addition, 3% horizontal reservation would be provided for candidates belonging to PD category.

Fellowship:
All selected candidates will be eligible to receive Institute assistantship of Rs. 10,000/- per month during the initial two years, subject to satisfactory performance in their course work. Subsequently, the assistantship will be revised to comply with the existing MHRD norms.

Guidelines:
Mathematics
Eligibility For Admission
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics obtained not earlier than 2014 with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 7.0. Candidates appearing in the final year exam of their Bachelor’s Degree in these disciplines in 2015 are highly encouraged to apply.
Selection
Applications will be screened for and entrance examination to be held at IISER Bhopal (Bhauri Campus). List of shortlisted candidates for the entrance examination will be announced on this webpage by April 20, 2015. More information about the Entrance Examination can be found in the FAQ section below.
Important Dates:
April 06, 2015 (Monday): Last date for receipt of online application form.
April 13, 2015 (Monday): Last date for receipt of hard copy of application form.
April 20, 2015 (Monday): Announcement of short-listed candidates for the entrance examination.
To be announced: Date of Entrance Examination.
August 1, 2015 (Saturday): Date of Registration for the Integrated Ph.D. Programme.

Contact Information:
Queries regarding admissions may be addressed to Email: admission.mthphd@iiserb.ac.in

Guidelines:
Chemistry

Additional Qualification:
In addition to the minimum qualification prescribed by the Institute, the applicants should qualify the nationwide aptitude test, Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM). The short-listed candidates will be called for an interview, and the final selection will be based on the performance at the interview.

Eligibility For Admission
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institute/College can apply to this program. ONLY Candidates who have secured a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) of 7.0 in a 10 point scale in the Bachelor’s program are eligible to apply to this program. Candidates who have passed their graduate examination in the preceding year or appearing in the final year examination of their Bachelor’s Degree can also apply. Further, candidates with Major/Honors in Chemistry should have Mathematics as subsidiary subject in their Bachelor’s program.
Important Dates:
April 06, 2015 (Monday): Last date for receipt of online application form.
April 13, 2015 (Monday): Last date for receipt of hard copy of application form.
April 20, 2015 (Monday): Announcement of short-listed candidates for the interview.
To be announced: Date of Interview.
August 1, 2015 (Saturday): Date of Registration for the Integrated Ph.D. Programme.

Contact Information:
Queries regarding admissions may be addressed to Email: admission.chmphd@iiserb.ac.in

Guidelines:
Physics

Eligibility For Admission
B.Sc. or B.Tech./B.E. obtained not earlier than 2014 with a minimum of 60% of marks or a CGPA of 7.0. Candidates appearing in the final year exam of their Bachelors Degree in 2015 are highly encouraged to apply.
Selection
Applications will be screened for and entrance examination to be held at IISER Bhopal (Bhauri Campus). List of shortlisted candidates for the entrance examination will be announced on this webpage by April 20, 2015.
Important Dates:
April 06, 2015 (Monday): Last date for receipt of online application form.
April 13, 2015 (Monday): Last date for receipt of hard copy of application form.
April 20, 2015 (Monday): Announcement of short-listed candidates for the entrance examination.
To be announced: Date of Entrance Examination.
August 1, 2015 (Saturday): Date of Registration for the Integrated Ph.D. Programme.

Contact Information:
Queries regarding admissions may be addressed to Email: admission.phyphd@iiserb.ac.in


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