Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, popularly known as JNCASR, Bangalore, Karnataka, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission into regular and integrated PhD (Doctorate in Philosophy) / MS (Master of Science) programmes, commencing from August 2012. Aforesaid programmes will be offered in the below mentioned subjects of science & engineering streams. Admission in regular PhD and MS programmes will be made on the basis of NET-JRF fellowship under CSIR-UGC or DBT/ICMR-JRF / GATE / JEST / INSPIRE or any other equivalent examination score followed by an interview, to be conducted by the Institute. However, in integrated PhD programme candidates will be selected on the basis of entrance test merit followed by an oral examination, to be held at JNCASR Bangalore only.
Note: Candidates applying for integrated PhD programme will be short-listed after the scrutiny of applications and called for written test.
Programmes Offered:
PhD:
- Engineering Mechanics
- Evolutionary and Organismal Biology
- Material Science
- Molecular Biology and Genetics
- New Chemistry
- Theoretical Science
MS (Engineering):
- Engineering Mechanics
- Material Science
- New Chemistry
- Theoretical Sciences
MS (Research):
- Evolutionary and Organismal Biology
- Evolutionary and Organismal Biology
Integrated PhD:
- Material Science
- Chemical Science
- Biological Science-Evolutionary and Organismal Biology & Molecular Biology and Genetics
Fee
See the prospectus
How to Apply:
Interested candidates may apply online by visiting the official website of JNCASR: http://www.jncasr.ac.in/. In addition, one can also obtain the application form by sending an application to The Assistant Coordinator, Research Admissions, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur, Bangalore, Karnataka- 560064. The duly filled in application form or print out of the downloaded form should be sent to The Assistant Coordinator, Research Admissions, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur, Bangalore, Karnataka- 560064 on or before the last date of submission as mentioned below.
Those applying for integrated PhD programme must send a Demand Draft of Rs 200 drawn in favor of Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, payable at Bangalore along with their application number and the area of research. For further information regarding admission procedure, eligibility criteria, application procedure and fee, one can visit the aforementioned website of JNCASR.
Last Date of Submitting Application Form:
For (online & offline) submission of PhD / MS Application: March 31, 2012
For (online & offline) submission of integrated PhD Application: March 22, 2012
