Apply For PhD 2018, CSIR-IGIB,South Campus, New Delhi-110025
Admission to Ph. D PROGRAM-2018
CSIR-INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY
North Campus, Mall Road, Delhi 110007
South Campus, Mathura Road, New
Delhi-110025
The
CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative biology (CSIR-IGIB) invites
applications from bright young individuals from diverse backgrounds with strong
motivation and good academic credentials to pursue research in the frontier
areas of modern biology leading to a PhD degree. The broad interdisciplinary
research areas are genomics and molecular medicine, genome informatics and
structural biology, chemical and systems biology, respiratory disease biology
and environmental biotechnology.
WHO CAN APPLY-
Masters’
degree (M.Sc/M.Tech/M.Pharm) with at least 60% (or equivalent in CGPA) in any
branch of Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Chemistry/Physics/Mathematics/Computer
Science or allied subjects with special interest in Biology. B.Tech (in
Biological sciences or other branches with special interest in
Biology)/B.Pharm/B.E./MBBS candidates with at least 60% (or equivalent in CGPA)
may also apply. In addition to this, all candidates should also have obtained
at least 60% (or equivalent in CGPA) in their XIIth standard board examination.
Both the criteria are relaxed for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy) candidates to a
minimum of 55% in the highest qualifying exam and at the XIIth standard board
examination. Candidates who are awaiting results for the highest qualifying
examinations are allowed to appear, but their admission is subject to clearing
all the eligibility criteria at the time of admission.
HOW TO APPLY-
Links
to the application form will be available at www.igib.res.in after the 15th of
April, 2018. The last date of application is 31st of May, 2018. Instructions
for filling in the application form and the last date for application is given
therein. Candidates will have to submit a nonrefundable application fee of Rs
1000/- [Rs 500/- for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy) candidates]. Instructions for the
payment will be available on the website.
SELECTION
PROCEDURE-
All candidates
fulfilling minimum eligibility criteria will be invited through email for
appearing for interviews at CSIR-IGIB, Delhi, from the 9th to the 12th of June
2018. There will be two rounds of interviews. The first round on June 9-10,
2018 is aimed at evaluating abilities to comprehend, analyze and reason along
with the aptitude of the candidate in biological sciences. Candidates
shortlisted based on the first round of interviews will have to appear for the
second round of interviews on the 11th of June 2018. The candidates will be
evaluated for their aptitude in biological sciences with special focus on their
research proposal that they are to submit at the time of application. The
candidates should be ready to make a short 10 minute presentation (white board
only) based on their research interest and research proposal. Candidates
finally selected will have an interaction session with the scientists of the Institute
on the 12th of June 2018.
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