Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) in Nanital, Uttarakhand has announced the date of the Joint Entrance Screening Test 2010, also known as JEST. It is conducted for admission into PhD programme (also integrated PhD programme) in Physics (including various interdisciplinary research areas) / Theoretical Computer Sciences at any one of the following participating institutions
List of Participating Institutes
ARIES Nanital
BARC Mumbai
CBS Mumbai
HNBI Mumbai
HRI Allahabad
IGCAR Kalapakkam
IIA Bangalore
IISc Bangalore
IISER Mohali
IISER Pune
IMSC Chennai
IOP Bhubaneswar
IPR Gandhinagar
IUCAA Pune
JNCAR Bangalore
NCRA Pune
NISER Bhubaneswar
PRL Ahmedabad
RRCAT Indore
RRI Bangalore
SNIP Kolkata
SNBNCBS Kolkata
UGC-DAE-CSR Indore
VECC Kolkata
Date of Exam
February 21, 2010 from 10.00 am to 1.00 pm
Test Centers
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) Nanital
Fee
See the prospectus
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to apply ONLINE for Jest 2010 (strictly recommended) in the website http://jest2010.aries.res.in. Application form can also be by post by writting to The Chairman, JEST 2010, Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational sciences, Manora Peak, Nanital -263129, Uttarakahnd. Thereafter, the duly filled application must reach the Chairman, Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational sciences, Manora Peak, Nanital -263129, Uttarakahnd on or before the last date mentioned. For more details about the admission visit the aforementioned website.
Date of issue of Application Form
Online applications - November 16, 2009
Last Date of submitting Application Form
Printed Applications – December 14, 2009
Last date for receipt of application and online submission - December 31, 2009
