Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics conduct Ph.D. Admission in Kolkata

Ph.D. Admission 2016-17 conduct in Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics

Eligibility : Physics: Masters’ degree in Physics. Biophysical Sciences: Masters’ degree in Physics / Chemistry (with Life Science at 10+2 level) or Masters’ degrees in Life Sciences (with Chemistry and Mathematics at 10+2 level). Students appearing in the final examinations for their Masters’ degrees during the current academic session may also apply. However, their admission will be made provisional till they successfully pass their Masters’ degrees in compliance with the cut-off requirement for SINP screening procedure (to be announced later).

Fellowships and benefits : The selected students are admitted to Post M.Sc. as Junior Research Fellow (JRF). Depending on the selection procedure and eligibility in nation-wide screening tests, there are two kinds of fellowships the students can enjoy: i) SINP fellowships for candidates who are selected through JEST, JGEEBILLS, SINP entrance test for Biophysical Sciences, GATE: Rs.25,000/- p.m. for 1st two years Rs.28,000/- p.m. for subsequent years Tenure: 4 years, extendable to 5th year subject to satisfactory performance Contingency, HRA etc. as per rule ii) Extramural fellowships awarded by external funding authorities of Govt of India (UGC, CSIR NET, DBT etc.) for candidates who are selected through NET: The amount of fellowship, contingency grant, HRA etc. will be as per CSIR/UGC/DBT rules (SINP will take no financial responsibility for students selected in this scheme).

Selection procedure : A first screening will be done based on previous academic records of the applicants. A further shortlist of candidates will be prepared based on the performance in nation-wide screening test as mentioned below: For Physics (Experimental and Theoretical): i)  Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST):  ii)  GATE in Physics,iii) CSIR/UGC NET for JRF in Physics, Important – No Sinp Entrance Test Will Be Conducted For Physics Streams