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IISER TVM jobs for Ph.D. Programme in Thiruvananthapuram. Last Date to apply: 31 Oct 2018

Ph.D. Programme

IISER TVM
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Posted: 06 Oct 18

Job Description

PhD Admission January 2019

Applications are invited from highly motivated students for admission to the Ph.D. Programme of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research – Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM), starting January 2019.

Research Areas in School of Biology open for PhD students in this round of selection:

Cell Biology

Molecular Biology

Microbiology

Structural Molecular Biology

Ecology, Evolution and Behavior

Developmental Biology

Biochemistry

Genetics and genomics

Bioinformatics

Biological Sciences :  Applicants must satisfy the following criteria:

I. Master’s degree (A five-year degree after +2 level) in Biological Sciences/Chemical Sciences/Physical Sciences/Mathematics/Bioinformatics/Agricultural Sciences/Veterinary Sciences or a Bachelor Degree in Medicine (MBBS). The qualifying degree should have been obtained within 5 years as on 1st January 2019.

II. The applicant must have a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 on a scale of 10, or equivalent. According to your mark list if your CGPA is not calculated on a scale of 10, please convert the CGPA to a scale of 10 and enter in the space provided. Please mention this in the remarks column [See point-1 under the heading 'Important Points' below for relaxation in the eligibility criteria].

III. Qualification in one or more of the following national level tests with validity as on 1st January 2019: CSIR-UGC-JRF/DBT-JRF (Category I)*/ ICMR-JRF*/ Ranks 1 to 90 in GATE (Ecology and Evolution)**/JGEEBILS (GS-2018)***. Or the candidate should be eligible for DST-Inspire PhD Fellowship [See point-2 under the heading 'Important Points' below for INSPIRE Ph. D Fellowship].

Only candidates whose ranks make them eligible to avail Category 1 DBT-Junior Research Fellowships tenable at any university/institution in India. Fellowships restricted to join DBT or ICMR sponsored projects are not eligible.

** GATE (EY) qualified candidates are eligible only for Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour. GATE exam scores for other subjects will not be considered for PhD admissions to School of Biology at IISER-TVM.

*** Candidates who appeared for the JGEEBILS 2018 test are eligible to apply. JGEEBILS candidates will be shortlisted based on the marks provided by the JGEEBILS examination organizers.

Chemical Sciences :  Applicants must satisfy the following criteria.

I. The candidate must have a Master’s degree in Chemical Sciences with 60% marks or equivalent [See point-1 under the heading 'Important Points' below for relaxation in the eligibility criteria].

II.  The candidate must have qualified either of CSIR-JRF/UGC-JRF/GATE examinations valid as on January 2019 or DST INSPIRE PhD fellowship [See point-2 under the heading 'Important Points' below for INSPIRE PhD fellowship].

Physical Sciences :  Applicants must satisfy the following criteria

I. Master’s degree in Physics, Materials Science, and Engineering in areas closely related to the interests of the Physics faculty at IISER TVM. 60% marks or equivalent is required.

II.  Qualifying in one of the following national level examination with validity as on 1st January 2019: GATE/CSIR-UGC-JRF/UGC NET-JRF/JEST-2018/INSPIRE Ph.D. Fellowship.

Application Fee :   GE/OBC [SC/ST/PH] applicants are required to make a payment of Rs. 500/- [Rs. 250/] as processing fee through the site.

Selection Procedure :  The shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview at IISER-TVM. The selection of the candidate will be based on the performance in the interview.

Job Particulars

Role others
Education ME/M.Tech, MBBS, MSc, MVSc
Who can apply Freshers
Hiring Process Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id489093
Locality Address
State Kerala
Country India

About Company

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM) is dedicated to scientific research and science education of international standards.Established in 2008 by the Government of India, through the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), based on the recommendation of Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, IISER-TVM is an autonomous institution awarding five year integrated MS degree in addition to Ph.D degrees in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and inter-disciplinary areas.
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