NISER jobs for Ph.D Program in Bhubaneswar. Last Date to apply: 02 Nov 2018

Advt. No: NISER/ACAD/PhD/2018-19 (2)

Ph.D Program – 2018-19 conduct NISER

Biological Sciences

Minimum Educational Qualifications: 60% or equivalent GPA in Masters or M.Tech in any branches of Biology, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Computer Sciences, Bioinformatics and Biotechnology. Students with Master’s degree in Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics having interest in pursuing a career in Biology are also encouraged to apply.

Chemical Sciences

Minimum Educational Qualifications: 60% or equivalent GPA in Masters in Chemistry or allied fields. Student with Master’s degree in any branches of Basic Sciences or M.Tech in Applied Chemistry or Computer Sciences with interest in pursuing career in Chemistry are also encouraged to apply

Physical Sciences

Minimum Educational Qualifications: 60% or equivalent GPA in Master’s degree cumulatively till the last year/semester examination appeared in M.Sc majoring in Physics or M.E./M.Tech in Applied Physics.

Humanities and Social Sciences

Minimum Educational Qualifications: 55% or equivalent GPA in Masters in Social Sciences and allied disciplines

Computer Sciences

Minimum Educational Qualifications: 60% or equivalent GPA in Masters in Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics Engineering or related fields, or Mathematics.

The scholarship given by NISER:  Rs. 25,000/- for first two years, which will subsequently be enhanced to Rs.28,000/- for remaining three years, subject to the condition that he/she fulfills all the requirements of the Institute that will be stipulated from time to time. Fellowship amount from external sources will be governed as per the rules of the respective funding agencies.

Selection Procedure:

• The selection committee of the respective schools will short-list the candidates among those who meet the minimum educational qualifications and satisfy additional criteria which each school may set as deemed necessary
  
• The short-listed candidates will be called for an interview, supplemented by a written test, if necessary, for the admission.
  
• Based on the academic record and the performance of the candidates in the selection process, the selection committee of the school will recommend candidates to the Chairman, Academic Council for admission to the Ph.D. program.
  
• All candidates called for the Test / Interview will be paid to and fro single, secondsleeper class railway fare by the shortest route from their place of residence to the Institute / venue of the Test and Interview. They have to produce evidence (railway ticket) in support of their claim.