NISER PhD Program Admission 2022-23 (Summer Session)

NISER PhD Admission 2022-2023 (Summer Session), Apply Online

NISER PhD Admission 2022-2023 (Summer Session), Apply Online. NISER Admission to Ph.D Program: 2022-23 (Summer Session). NISER Admission 2022-23. NISER PhD Admission 2022-2023. NISER PhD Admissions 2022. Interested applicants can check details on the eligibility criteria, courses offered, application procedure, research areas, contact details and application link all given below

This call expires in

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
BHUBANESWAR
Advt.No:NISER/ACAD/Ph.D & Intg MSc-PhD/2022-23 (1)

Notice for Admission to Ph.D Program: 2022-23 (Summer Session)

Online applications are invited from Indian citizens for admission to Ph.D program scheduled to commence from August, 2022 in the following schools of NISER, Bhubaneswar

1. School of Biological Sciences (SBS)

Eligibility

School: Biological Sciences

Minimum Educational Qualifications#

60% or equivalent GPA in Masters or M. Tech or M. Pharm in any branches of Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Life Sciences, Pharmacy (any specialization), Veterinary Sciences, Computer Sciences, Bioinformatics and Biotechnology. Students with a Master’s degrees in Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics having an interest in pursuing a career in Biology are also encouraged to apply.

# Candidates who are appearing in the final semester/year of qualifying examination in 2022 are also eligible to apply

. However, if selected, their admission will be subject to submission of the final semester/year result mark sheet wherein they should have obtained the requisite percentage/GPA.

2. Requirement of Qualifying in National Level Examinations for pursuing Ph.D
program

School of Biological Sciences – Candidates should have qualified at least one of the
National Level Examinations i.e. CSIR-UGC-NET (LS or JRF)/ GATE/ JEST/ GPAT/ DBT/ ICMR/ JGEEBILS or any other equivalent national level examination valid for the academic year August 2022- July 2023.

Important Note –

(a) The cut off marks for national examination such as GATE/ JEST/ GPAT/ NBHM/ JGEEBILS/ CSIR-UGC-NET etc will be further decided by each School for the relevant
subject area.

(b) As per HBNI Ordinance, students having INSPIRE Doctoral Fellowship ONLY, without qualifying any of the above mentioned national level written examinations will NOT be considered for admission to Ph.D program in NISER.

(c) Candidates with GPA in qualifying degree may need to produce the conversion note (in case it is not mentioned in their mark sheet) from their institution towards the calculation of percentage.

3. Fellowship

1. 1. The institute fellowship given by NISER is Rs. 31,000/- for the first two years, which will subsequently be enhanced to `35,000/- for the remaining three years, subject to the condition that he/she fulfils all the requirements of the Institute that will be stipulated from time to time.
2. Students with an external fellowship from agencies viz. CSIR, UGC etc will be eligible to draw fellowship as per the extant rules of the respective funding agencies.

4. Research Areas for some Schools

School of Biological Sciences

• Regulation of cell adhesion and signaling in gastric cancer progression. (Dr. Asima Bhattacharyya Lab)
• Regulation of cell structure and functions by thermosensitive TRP ion channels (Dr. Chandan Goswami)
• Understanding the Translational Control mechanism in Eukaryotes (Dr. Pankaj V Alone Lab)
• The gut microbiota and its role on gut-adipose-brain axis to understand health in humans, mice models, and organoids (Dr. Palok Aich)
• Interaction of light and auxin in shaping development in plants; Role of splicevariant
  of constans, CO like and GIGANTEA in the regulation of Florigen (Dr. Kishore C. Panigrahi Lab)
• Cell Mediated Immune responses (CMI) associated to altered T cell and Macrophage responses towards Infection Immunity and Cancer Immunity (Dr. Subhasis Chattopadhyay Lab)
• Cellular Regulation of morphogenesis and degradation of complex cell shapes (Dr. Renjith Mathew Lab)
• Mechanism and regulation of nuclear remodelling: Role of dynamin related protein and Endoplasmic reticulum. (Dr. Abdur Rahaman)
• Molecular Genetics and Epigenetics of Ageing Disorders: Neuro degeneration and Cancer (Dr. Debasmita P. Alone)
• Molecular Microbiology: Functional significance of membrane proteins and mechanisms underlying bacterial persistence (Dr. Harapriya Mohapatra)
• Molecular Genetics of Gallbladder cancer; putative angiogenic regulators and tumorigenesis (Dr. Manjusha Dixit)
• Structure-function studies on terminase complex proteins of herpes viruses (Dr. Tirumala K. Chowdary)
• Evolutionary origins, biogeography and systematics of biota within the Indian subcontinent (Dr. Aniruddha Dutta Roy)
• Phylogeography and species diversification patterns (Dr. Aniruddha Dutta Roy)
• Structure-and-function work on two component systems/transporters. (Dr. Rudresh Acharya)
• Cell based models for characterizing small molecules in the area of drug discovery (Dr. V. Badireenath Konkimalla Lab)
• Mechanism of membrane remodelling during host-pathogen interactions. (Dr. Mohammed Saleem Lab)

For more information please visit – https://www.niser.ac.in/sbs/page/faculty-and-arearesearch.

5. Selection Procedure

• The selection committee of the respective schools will short-list the candidates among those who meet the minimum educational qualifications and satisfy additional criteria which each school may set as deemed necessary.
• The short-listed candidates will be called for an interview, supplemented by a written test, if necessary, for admission.
• Based on the academic record and the performance of the candidates in the selection process, the selection committee of the school will recommend candidates to the Chairman, Academic Council for admission to the Ph.D. program.
• All candidates called for the Test / Interview will be paid to and fro single, second sleeper class railway fare by the shortest route from their place of residence to the Institute. They have to produce evidence (railway ticket) in support of their claim.

6. How to Apply

• The application form has to be filled up online at http://www.niser.ac.in and candidates should follow stepwise instructions mentioned to complete the application submission process. At the time of application, along with this online form, the candidate should upload a soft copy of the supporting documents as per the eligibility criteria.
• Candidates intending to apply for more than one school should fill up separate online application forms for each school with appropriate supporting documents.
• NISER does not demand any application fee from the candidates who apply for Ph.D program.

Important dates –

• The online application will be activated on – 1st April. 2022
• Last date for filling up the online application – 30th April 2022
• Short-listed candidates list will be uploaded on the NISER website – 10th-16th May 2022
• Tentative dates for test/interview will be as follows for School of Biological Sciences – 1st – 4th June 2022.
• Each school will send the call letters to the candidates separately. Kindly refer to the
  website for the announcement of the selected candidates.
• The registration is scheduled to be held in August 2022. The exact date will be intimated in due course of time.
• If you have any further queries, kindly send an email to [email protected] for Biological Sciences.
• Applicants are encouraged to visit the school web page for more information on research activities.

Checklist for application submission

During online submission, you will need to have the following ready with you for uploading;

• JPEG file of your passport size photo.
• JPEG file of your valid signatures.
• Birth Certificate/10th pass certificate in support of date of birth.
• Certificate in support of category (SC/ST), only if applicable.
• Certificate and mark sheets in support of passing qualifying examination i.e Master’s
  degree. In case the original pass certificate is not issued by University then a certificate
  from the University on its letterhead with the seal of the concerned authority certifying the completion of the degree should be submitted.
• Certificate/document in support of qualifying national level examination(s) viz. CSIRUGC NET/GATE/GPAT/DBT/ICMR/JEST/NBHM or any other as applicable.
• Students applying for PhD in Mathematics through NBHM PhD written test-2022 need to upload the interview call letter received from NBHM.

Click here for the notification

APPLY ONLINE

Editor’s Note: NISER PhD Admission 2022-2023 (Summer Session), Apply Online. Please make sure that you are subscribed to the Biotecnika Times Newsletter and our YouTube channel to be notified of all of the latest in the industry. Follow us on all of our social media like Twitter, Telegram, Facebook and Instagram.