Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Thiruvananthapuram Invites Applications for Admission into Ph.D Programs 2015

09-Dec-2014


Applications are invited from eligible candidate for admission into following programme for 2015.

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Avionics
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Earth and Space Sciences
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Chemistry
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Humanities
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Mathematics
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Physics

Eligibility Conditions

  • Master’s degree in the relevant area with first class or equivalent in their master’s degree. They must have qualified UGC/CSIR NET -JRF (or) NET-lectureship (or) GATE qualified in the relevant disciplines.

  • Outstanding candidates with bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology with an excellent academic record and aptitude for research may be considered for direct admission to the Ph.D program.

How to Apply

  • Candidates can apply online from 10th Dec, 2014.

  • Application fee is to the extent of Rs.250/- per department code (for SC/ST/PWD and women - Rs.125/- per department code).

Selection Procedure

  • 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 who have applied.

Important Dates

  • Opening of IIST website for online submission of applications: 10th Dec, 2014
  • Last date for submission of application form: 26th Dec, 2014.
  • Last date for payment of application fee: 30th Dec, 2014.
  • Display of shortlisted candidates on website: First week of January 2015.
  • Tentative schedule of interview: Third week of January 2015.

For any detail: http://www.iist.ac.in/