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Physical Research Laboratory jobs for Junior Research Fellowships in Ahmedabad. Last Date to apply: 15 Apr 2016

Junior Research Fellowships

Physical Research Laboratory
salary-icon Not disclosed
qualification-icon BE/B.Tech, BSc, Any Post Graduate
Expired

Posted: 23 Mar 16

Job Description

Ph.D. Programme conducts in Physical Research Laboratory

PRL offers Junior Research Fellowships (JRFs) leading to a Ph.D. degree and the following are the broad areas of ongoing research activities in PRL:

Theoretical Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Solar Physics, Space and Atmospheric Sciences, Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Geosciences and Planetary Sciences

Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) programme starts usually in the month of July/August every year.

Eligibility criteria for applying to the JRF programme:

M.Sc. and B.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. in one of the following subjects:

Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Geophysics, Ocean Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences, Space Science and Environmental Science with first class (60%) or equivalent grades at both Bachelor ’s and Master’s levels.

Students from all disciplines applying for JRF programme must have had Physics and Mathematics in their Bachelor’s degree.

Master’s degree should be on or after August 2014. Those students expecting a Master's degree by August, 2016 are also eligible to apply, subject to having secured first class (60 %) or equivalent grades up to the last semester

Discipline-Wise Eligibility Conditions for Admission to JRF Programme

Physics :

B.Tech/B.Sc. and M.Sc./M.Tech. in Physics, Applied Physics, Astronomy & Astrophysics, Optics, Laser Physics, Space Science and related subjects with 60% marks or a CPI/CGPA 6.0 out of 10.0

Geosciences and allied subjects:

B.Tech/B.Sc. and M.Sc./M.Tech. in Geology, Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Meteorology, Chemistry, Ocean Science and related subjects with 60% marks or a CPI/CGPA 6.0 out of 10.0
Nationality: Only candidates with Indian citizenship can apply.

Age Limit: 25 years as on 31.12.2015 (born on or after 31.12.1990).

Applicants should have qualified in any one of the following in subjects  Physics/Physical Sciences/Geology/Geophysics/Chemistry/Chemical Sciences/Earth Sciences :

CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test, NET-JRF [December 2014/June 2015/December 2015]

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) conducted by MHRD [GATE 2014/GATE 2015/GATE 2016]

Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST 2016).

Selection Procedure:  Fulfilling minimum qualification and filling online application do not guarantee a call for interview. The applications received in response to this advertisement shall be scrutinized by taking into account their CSIR-UGC-NET-JRF/GATE/JEST and Post Graduation scores and shortlist will be prepared. Candidates shortlisted as per PRL norms will be called for interview.

Those candidates whose Post Graduation final results are not declared but qualify through the interview will be provisionally offered JRF in PRL. However, their joining will be regularised subject to their scoring an aggregate of first class (60% marks) in Post Graduation.

Stipend and other financial Support:

1. Selected JRFs will be paid a fellowship of Rs. 25,000/- per month which will be raised to Rs. 28,000/- per month after two years, subject to a satisfactory academic review.

2. An academic allowance of Rs. 10,000/- per year will be given for five years.

3. Expenses connected with the registration for Ph.D. degree, such as, tuition fees and examination fees will be borne by PRL.

4. Students are offered financial support up to Rs. 1.0/- lakh (Rupees One lakh only) for participating in an international academic meeting during the Ph.D. tenure, excluding the duration of the course work and subject to fulfilling extent PRL norms.

 

Job Particulars

Role others
Education BE/B.Tech, BSc, Any Post Graduate
Who can apply Freshers
Hiring Process Written-test
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id176434
Locality Address
Country India

About Company

Founded in 1947 by Dr. Vikram A. Sarabhai, the Physical Research Laboratory had a modest beginning at his residence, the RETREAT, with research on Cosmic Rays.

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