Applications are invited from highly motivated students for admission to the Ph.D. programme beginning in August 2011 at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram.
Candidates with Masters degree in Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, Physical Sciences and related fields are eligible to apply. Individual schools will have additional eligibility criteria including qualifying in national level tests like CSIR-UGC-JRF, GATE, ICMR, JEST, NBHM etc. Please see the following URL
https://www.iisertvm.ac.in/admissions/phdprogramme
for details on the eligibility criteria for applying to the individual schools at IISER TVM and to download the application form. Candidates in the final year of the Masters degree in the above fields and qualify in the national level examinations are strongly encouraged to apply.
Relaxation of eligibility criteria for SC/ST candidates will be made according to the Government of India rules. All students admitted to the Ph.D. programme receive fellowships either from national fellowships like CSIR-UGC-JRF/DBT-JRF/ICMR-JRF/NBHM or from IISERTVM. For details on the areas of research IISER TVM is engaged in, please visit the institute home page at https://www.iisertvm.ac.in/ Completed applications (along with Demand Draft for Rs.200/-[Rs.100/- for SC/ST] drawn in favour of the Registrar, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram) should be sent to The Dean (Academics), Application for the Ph.D. programme at the School of ________, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram, Computer Science Building, CET Campus, Engineering College PO, Thiruvananthapuram – 695016, Kerala so as to reach on or before April 11, 2011. Enquiries about the admissions can be made to phdprogramme[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in. Please also consult the FAQs page for more information: https://www.iisertvm.ac.in/admissions/phdprogramme/faqs