PH.D. ADMISSION AT JNCASR – BANGALORE 2009

PH.D. ADMISSION AT JNCASR – BANGALORE 2009
PH.D. ADMISSION AT JNCASR – BANGALORE 2009

About JNCASR: Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) is a multidisciplinary research institute situated in Jakkur, a locality north of Bangalore, India. It is relatively young yet well-known around the Globe. Our mandate is to pursue and promote world-class research and training at the frontiers of Science and Engineering covering broad areas ranging from Materials to Genetics. It provides a vibrant academic ambience hosting more than 200 Researchers. The Centre is funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India and is a deemed university.

Eligibility: Candidates with an M Sc., B E, B Tech, M E, M Tech or MBBS are eligible to apply; the specific requirements for each Unit are listed below. They should have at least 50% in their highest University examination, and should also have qualified in the GATE / UGC – CSIR – NET, JRF / ICMR, JRF / JEST / or any other advanced entrance examination. Candidates with a Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/ Medicine, however, do not require a qualifying exam. (Typically the selected candidates are either CSIR qualified or have GATE/JEST percentile score of 90 or above).
Scholarship: Ph D students receive scholarships of Rs. 12,000-14,000. (Typically, perhaps 20% of this goes towards paying hostel and mess fees, while the annual tuition fee is Rs. 4,000) Students are automatically enrolled in a Group Insurance Scheme and a comprehensive medical scheme and have access to an on-campus doctor, as well as to medical facilities elsewhere. Funding for travel to international conferences is also available; our students have recently attended conferences in countries such as Korea, Iran, France, Singapore, the United States of America, Japan, Sweden, and Italy.

Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 27th October 2009

Registration: Request for application forms can also be addressed to:
The Assistant Academic Coordinator
JNCASR, Jakkur PO
Bangalore -560 064

Email: admissions(AT)jncasr.ac.in

Contact Numbers: 91-80-22082777

Source: http://www.jncasr.ac.in/admit/