IGIB Delhi Ph.D. Admissions 2011-12

Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB Delhi) announced notification for admission to Ph.D. Program for the academic year 2011-12. The Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB) invite applications from brilliant candidates from varied backgrounds with strong motivation and good academic credentials to pursue research in front line areas of modern biology leading to a Ph.D. degree in the broad interdisciplinary areas of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Molecular Medicine and Disease Genomics, Environmental Biotechnology and Bioinformatics.

Eligibility Requirements: Applicants should have Masters’ degree with first class or equivalent grade in any branch of chemical sciences/ life sciences / mathematics/ physical sciences/ biotechnology/ statistics/ computer science or allied subjects. Final year candidates also can apply. Candidates with MBBS degree may also apply. M.Sc. candidates must hold any of these fellowships: CSIR-UGC (JRF)/ DBT (JRF) /ICMR-JRF /DST/ NSPIRE as on August 8th, 2011. Age limit is 28 years as on 30-05-2011.

Application Procedure: Application forms are available at the Institute website http://www.igib.res.in OR http://phd.igib.res.in OR http://recruit.igib.res.in . You can also apply online through website. Last date for the receipt of filled in applications is 30th May 2011.

Selection will be based on written aptitude test of two hour duration. This will be conducted on 26-06-2011 at any of these centers, Delhi, Pune, Kolkata or Bangalore. Those qualified in written test will have to appear for interviews and discussion at IGIB. The final result will be declared on 21-07-2011 on the website.

IIT Bhubaneswar Ph.D Admissions 2011-12

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar (IIT Bhubaneswar), Orissa issued notification for admission to Ph.D. Programs for the year 2011-12. The Doctoral programs are offered in Engineering, Sciences, Humanities and Social Science for regular full-time scholars with Institute fellowship and also for research scholars sponsored / employed in industry or orgainsation having R and D facilities. Details of courses, eligibility and application procedure is given below:

1. School of Basic Sciences (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics)
2. School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences
3. School of Electrical Sciences (Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering):
4. School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Management
5. School of Infrastructure (Civil Engineering)
6. School of Mechanical Sciences (Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering)

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Ph.D. (Engineering): Candidates should have 60 percent marks or 6.75 CGPA in M. Tech/ M.E. OR should have B.Tech/ B.E with 70 percent marks or 7.5 CGPA with valid GATE Score. They need good academic record.

2. Ph.D. (Science): Applicants should have first class in M.Sc. / M.Tech with good academic record. They also need valid GATE/ NET CSIR/ UGC score.

3. Ph.D. (HSS – Humanities and Social Sciences): Applicants need 55 percent marks in Master degree with UGC / NET score OR they must have M. Phil degree.

Application Procedure: Interested candidates can download application form from www.iitbbs.ac.in. Filled in forms should be sent to Assistant Registrar (A and E), IIT Bhubaneswar, Samantapuri, Bhubaneswar, Orissa – 751013′. Application should be enclosed with a DD for Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for SC/ST candidates) drawn in favour of ‘IIT Bhubaneswar’ payable at Bhubaneswar. Last date for receipt of filled in applications for Autumn 2011-12 is 20th October 2011.