PhD (Doctorate of Philosophy)
- Astronomy and Astrophysics, including theoretical, observational and experimental research
- Soft Condensed Matter, including physics of nanomaterails, surfactant systems and biophysics
- Theoretical Physics, including quantum interactions, light scattering and non linear optics
- Light and Matter Physics, including statistical mechanics and quantum and classical gravitational
- Chemistry of liquid crystals, soft matter, surfaces and interfaces
Date of Exam
Second week of June [Admission is done on the basis of merit obtained bt the candidate in the written test, followed by interview. Candidate with GATE / NET or Advanced GRE exam (in the relevant subjects) score are exempted from appearing the written test. Also, candidates appearing JEST 2010 will be automatically considered for admission. )
Note: For applicants interested in research in Chemistry JEST qualification is not mandatory.
Test Centers
Venue for the Interview - RRI in Bangalore
Fee
See the prospectus
How to Apply
Interested candidates must download the application form available in the website: http://www.rri.res.in/. Application form and information can also be obtained by post by sending a postal request for the application form addressed to Admission 2010, Raman Research Institute, CV Raman Avenue, Sadashivanagar Bangalore 560 080. For more details about the application / admission procedure applicants are requested to visit the aforementioned website.
Date of issue of Application Form
Last date of issue of application form – March 1, 2010
Last Date of submitting Application Form
March 31, 2010
