PhD at IISER

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER Thiruvananthapuram)
CET Campus
Thiruvananthapuram – 695016
Kerala

PhD Admissions for 2nd Semester beginning January 2010

Applications are invited from highly motivated candidates for admission to the PhD program in IISER Thiruvananthapuram in the areas of Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Interdisciplinary areas.

Minimum Qualifications:

MSc Degree in respective and allied disciplines or Graduates in Engineering, Medicine and Postgraduates in Agriculture with an aptitude for research.

Minimum marks in the qualifying examination should be 60% and the candidate must have a valid GATE/NET/JEST/ICMR/DBT-JRF/NBHM examination. Satisfying the minimum qualifications does not entitle one to be called for the interview.

Details of research areas can be found in the website (http://www.iisertvm.ac.in/research-areas.shtml).

Stipend/honorarium is provided for all those admitted to the PhD program.

Reservation Rules will apply as per Government of India Norms.

The application form can be downloaded as a pdf/doc file by clicking Here. ( Pdf Format/ Doc Format )

The completed application should reach:

The Chairman, Graduate Admission Committee
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram
CET Campus
Thiruvananthapuram – 695016
Kerala (India)

Last Date for receiving completed application: 10th November, 2009