Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali Invites Applications for Admission into Ph.D Programs 2016

23-Sep-2015


Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission into Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) program offered in the following department for the session January, 2016. 

  • Biological Sciences
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • Earth and Environmental Sciences
  • Humanities and Social Sciences 

Eligibility Conditions

Department of Biological Sciences

  • M.Sc/ B.Tech/ MBBS/ M. Tech or equivalent degree and should have a valid GATE (Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Ecology and Evolution)/ CSIR-UGC-NET/ JGEEBILS (TIFR/ NCBS)/ ICMR/ DBT/ DST-Inspire fellowship.

Department of Physical Sciences

  • Master degree in Physics or a Bachelors/Masters degree in Engineering, and should have a valid GATE/ CSIR-UGC-NET/ JEST/ DST-Inspire fellowship in Physics.

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

  • M. Sc/ B. Tech/ M. Tech in Atmospheric Sciences/ Earth and Environmental Sciences/ Chemistry/ Physics and should have a valid GATE/ CSIR-UGC-NET/ DST-Inspire fellowship.

Department of Chemical Sciences

  • M.Sc degree in Chemistry/ Physics (with a minimum of 55% marks) or equivalent degree and should have a valid NET/ GATE/ DST-Inspire fellowship in Chemistry/ Physics.

Department of Mathematical Sciences

  • The applicant must have qualified one of the following examinations GATE/CSIR-UGC-NET/NBHM-JRF with Mathematics as the primary subject. Applicants who have obtained the DST-INSPIRE fellowship must have taken Mathematics as their primary subject during their master's program.

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

  • M.A. / M.Sc. / M.Phil degree (with a minimum of 55% marks) in one or more of the following subjects: Philosophy (Ethics, Indian Philosophy, Analytical Philosophy and Philosophy of Science) / Sociology / Anthropology / Modern Indian History / Archaeology / Prehistory / Paleoanthropology / Ancient Indian History (Cultural Heritage Studies) / Gender studies / Geography or related areas such as Development studies, South Asian studies. 

How to Apply

  • Short-listed candidates will be invited for a screening-test/interview at IISER, Mohali. 

Last date for online application: 30th Oct, 2015. 

For any detail: http://www.iisermohali.ac.in/acad/phd_instJan2016.html