AcSIR PhD Admission 2019
The official notification for the PhD Science Admissions 2019 at AcSIR. Admissions AcSIR for Biological Sciences area 2019. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for AcSIR Admissions PhD 2019. Check out all of the details on the admission process given below:
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WHY STUDY AT AcSIR?
The aim of AcSIR is the pursuit of excellence in addition to doing something applicable. We promote the culture of being singularly dynamic and innovative. The Academy was established by a Resolution of the Parliament in 2010 and received recognition as an”Institution of National Importance” by the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) Act 2011. The Academy intends to maximize the number of qualified professionals and researchers of high-quality in the domain of science and engineering; and also to equip them with the skills to innovate and conduct seamless interdisciplinary research.
ABOUT PROGRAMS:
The programs equip students to undertake interdisciplinary research by providing a broad-based practical training at the best in the class national laboratories of CSIR. The Programs are structured around academic coursework (according to program requirement) and compulsory courses viz. One Project Proposal & one Review Article writing; and Societal Program; and research in frontier areas of Science, Technology and Engineering leading to a PhD degree.
Eligibility Criteria for PhD (Engineering) and Integrated Dual-Degree PhD (IDDP) Program
PhD in Engineering
(i) A Master’s degree in Engineering or Technology following a four-year engineering/technology or 4/5 year science degree; or an integrated minimum-5-year M Tech degree; or equivalent.
AND
(ii) At least one of the following
(a) Awarded a national-level fellowship (such as NET JRF) tenable at CSIR institutes
(b) Meeting all the conditions required for eligibility for the CSIR-SRF
(c) Meeting all the conditions for the award of the INSPIRE fellowship (typically awarded to students ranked first in the University)
(d) Meeting all the conditions stipulated by AcSIR for Project Assistants to register for a PhD
(e) Meeting all the conditions stipulated by AcSIR for industry-sponsored* students.
2. Integrated Dual-Degree PhD (IDDP) Program
(i) A 4-year undergraduate degree in Engineering or Science (such as BE/BTech/BS), or a five-year degree in Science (such as MSc), or equivalent.
AND
(ii) At least one of the following
(a) Awarded a national-level fellowship (such as NET JRF) tenable at CSIR institutes
(b) Meeting all the conditions required for eligibility for the CSIR-GATE-JRF
(c) Meeting all the conditions for the award of the INSPIRE fellowship (typically awarded to students ranked first in the University)
(d) Meeting all the conditions stipulated by AcSIR for Project Assistants to register for a PhD
(e) Meeting all the conditions stipulated by AcSIR for industry-sponsored* students.
* with the endorsement from Industry, Academic or Research Institutes for required academic leave and financial support during the program.
These are only minimum quality yardsticks of eligibility for consideration for admission and bear no relationship with financial assistance or scholarship. Any stipend, scholarship or financial source for study would be the sole responsibility of the student. AcSIR itself does not provide any such scholarship or have any rule in these matters.
Eligibility Criteria for PhD (Sciences) and Sponsored PhD (Sciences)
PhD (Sciences):
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology, Medicine or Master’s degree in Science with a keen sense of scientific enquiry for pursuing advanced research in frontier areas of Biological, Chemical, Physical and Mathematical & Information Sciences leading to a PhD degree.
The candidate should be having a valid National level fellowship (JRF/ SRF of various funding agencies, e.g. CSIR, UGC, DBT, DST etc.), INSPIRE or other equivalent fellowships.
Project Assistants, Senior Research Fellows and CSIR Scientists are also eligible to apply (as per AcSIR Ordinance No. 4(5)).
Sponsored PhD (Sciences):
Master’s degree in Science with endorsement from Industry, Academic or Research Institutes for required academic leave and financial support during program.
Applicants qualifying their degree in percentage shall use the formula, CGPA=(Percentage + 5) /10. Applicants with percentage ≥ 95%, shall fill 10 CGPA.
Eligibility Criteria for M.Tech
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology following a four-year engineering/technology or 4/5 year science degree or equivalent degree of not less than four years’ duration.
AND
- At least one of the following:
(a) Awarded a national-level fellowship tenable at CSIR institutes
(b) Qualifying all the conditions required for eligibility for the CSIR-SRF, or CSIR-GATE-JRF
(c) Qualifying the conditions for award of the INSPIRE fellowship (typically awarded to students ranked first in the University)
(d) Qualifying the conditions stipulated by AcSIR for industry-sponsored *students
(e) A valid GATE score, or CGPA ≥ 8.0 from a CFTI at the BE-level examination
* with endorsement from Industry for required academic leave and financial support during program.
These are only minimum quality yardsticks of eligibility for consideration for admission and bear no relationship with financial assistance or scholarship. Any stipend, scholarship or financial source for study would be the sole responsibility of the student. AcSIR itself does not provide any such scholarship or have any rule in these matters.
Bachelor Degree in science, agriculture science, medical science, engineering, technology or equivalent from a recognized university/ institution with 60% or equivalent score.
Online Admission Portal of AcSIR
- For the Admission Process, you need to follow two phases:
- Sign Up phase: In Sign Up phase, once you successfully SignUp on AcSIR Online Admission Portal, you will be receiving auto email on your email-id with login credentials and link to be re-directed for further complete admission form fill-up process.
- Online Application Form: On completion of AcSIR Online Application form, AcSIR Application Number (AAN) will be generated e.g. AcSIR12345. This AAN shall be used in future correspondence between applicant and AcSIR.
- Print Acknowledgement of Admission Receipt with AcSIR Application Number (AAN).
- Important dates of the admission process and any other update, as well as information, will be flashed on Portal.
- Only one application is allowed for an applicant. If at any time, it is found that more than one application is filled by a candidate then the candidature will be summarily rejected.
- Short-listed candidates will be intimated electronically and they will be required to appear for the interview for selection at the designated centres on the dates announced.
- In addition to their academic performance and/or depending on the vacancies, the final selection will be based on the performance of the candidate in the aptitude test/ interview.
Important Dates:
| 12-04-2019 | Commencement of Online Admission Portal | |
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| 23-05-2019 | Last date of submission of Online Application | |
| 31-05-2019 | Declaration of Shortlists | |
| 24-06-2019 To 12-07-2019 | Aptitude Test/Interview | |
| 17-07-2019 | Declaration of results | |
| 31-07-2019 | Last date to accept the offer with Payment of First Semester non-refundable fees | |
| 02-08-2019 | Offer to Waitlisted candidates (In case of vacancy arising /candidates waitlisted) | |
| 09-08-2019 | Last date to accept the offer (Waitlisted Candidates) with Payment of First Semester non-refundable fees | |
| 12-08-2019 To 13-08-2019 | Enrolment | |
| 16-08-2019 | Commencement of Academic Session | |
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