Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, has invited applications for admission into the PhD Programme into the following disciplines for the session commencing from July 2013.
PhD
• Aerospace Engineering,
• Avionics Engineering,
• Chemistry
• Earth and Space Sciences
• Mathematics and Physics
Date of Exam
The Written test of two hours duration (if any) or Interview will be conducted at IIST, Trivandrum during 3rd week of June 2013.
From the eligible applicants, a short-listing will be done taking into account their applicable GATE/NET scores.
The final selection is based on a written test/ interview or interview alone depending on the number of candidates.
List of short-listed candidates for written test or interview will be displayed in IIST website by 4th week of May 2013
Selected candidates will be intimated within a week after the final interview. Results will also be displayed in the institute’s website.
Note: Outstation candidates will be paid to and fro sleeper class train fare by shortest route or actual fare (whichever is lower) for attending interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates an download the application form from the IIST official website: www.iist.ac.in. Thereafter, the duly filled application form along with attested copies of documents mentioned in the application form should be sent to The Administrative Officer, IIST, Valiamala Post, Thiruvananthapuram – 695547 with the superscription “Application for IIST PhD Programme –July 2013”.
The application form should be accompanied by a fee of Rs 250 (Rs. 125/- for ST / SC candidates) in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Registrar, IIST payable at Thiruvananthapuram.
For any further queries about the admission and application procedure one can visit the institute’s above-mentioned official website.
Last Date of Submitting Application Form
May 10, 2013