Presidency University PhD Admissions July 2022-2023, Apply Online

Presidency University PhD Admissions July 2022-2023, Apply Online

Presidency University PhD Admissions July 2022-2023, Apply Online. PhD Admissions 2022. Life Sciences PhD Admissions 2022 at Presidency University. Presidency University PhD Admission July Cycle. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below

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PRESIDENCY UNIVERSITY
Kolkata
Admission Notification for Ph.D. Programme
Session 2022-2023 (July cycle)

Ref.No.: PU/FC/122/PhD/notice/2022

Online Applications are invited from UGC or UGC – CSIR NET / NET – LS or DBT-BET (only for Institute of Health Sciences) qualified candidates for admission to the Ph.D. Programme of Presidency University in various departments for the session 2022-2023 commencing from July 2022. Only completed online applications will be considered. Applicants are required to pay the application fee after submission of the online form within the stipulated date. No application will be considered without payment of the Application Fee.

Essential qualification –

a) Candidates for admission to the Ph.D. program shall have a Master’s degree with at least 55% of marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade. A relaxation of 5% of marks or an equivalent relaxation of grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/ Person

with Disability (PwD) as per UGC guidelines.

b) UGC or UGC-CSIR NET/NET-LS qualified. DBT-BET qualified candidates are eligible to apply for the Institute of Health Sciences only.

The application form – will be available at http://presiuniv.ac.in/.

Application Fee – Rs 500 + applicable bank charges

Provisional Seat Matrix –

Department wise and category wise availability of seats are given below. Reservation of seats for Person with Disability (PwD) will be as per the Department of Higher Education (University branch), Government of West Bengal order no 1084(20)-Edn(U)/EH/1U-89/13 dated 7th December, 2018. PwD seats are included in the total number of seats in respective departments.

Available Research Areas/ Specialisations –

Life Sciences –

a) Impact of climate change on the aquatic environment, marine ecology
b) Heart development and disease
c) Biotechnological improvement of crop plants
d) Antimicrobial activity of natural compounds and effect of mobile phone emitted
electromagnetic radiations
e) Cell migration
f) Cancer molecular biology, Molecular toxicology, Using bioinformatic tools to understand
cancer pathophysiology
g) Microbiology
h) Cancer Proteogenomics
i) Environmental Toxicity Management
j) Cancer cell signalling, experience in bioinformatics and RNA seq data analysis. Preference
will be given to those with proven experience in in-vivo experiments.
k) Biochemistry of plant and animal systems
l) Molecular Microbiology (DNA replication, DNA topology modulators)
m) Structural biochemistry of photoreceptors – characterization and applications in protein design and engineering for optogenetics
n) Epigenetics in plants under stress conditions, Host-pathogen interactions
o) Protein Characterization, Screening and Efficacy assessment of Molecule(s) for ameliorating Chemotherapeutic Overdose
p) Insect-plant-pathogen interactions, Invasive plant ecology and biocontrol, Wildlife-human interactions under changing environment.

Institute of Health Sciences (vacancies are given specialisation-wise)–

a) RNA biology (1)
b) Microbiology (4)
c) Plant biotechnology (1)
d) Reproductive Biology/Cell Biology (1)
e) Cancer biology (1)

Preference will be given to those with prior laboratory/research experience in the specified areas.

Selection Procedure –

All applicants are required to upload a research proposal. Applicants may be shortlisted based on the research proposals/area of availability of guides in the proposed research areas. All eligible candidates will have to appear at an interview/test (online/offline mode), conducted by the Departmental Ph.D. Selection Committees of the University. In the interview, the candidates will be expected to discuss their research interests. Following the admission procedure, a list of qualified candidates (preferably mentioning their areas of research interest(s) will be published and displayed by the University through the official website. Candidates selected for the Ph.D. The programme will be attached to the respective Department at the time of their provisional admission and will be required to enrol on payment of a non-refundable fee, determined by the University.

Important Dates –

• Start date for applying online – 21st April 2022
• The last date for applying online  – is 2nd May 2022(till 5 pm)
• Last date for paying the application fee online – 3rd May 2022(till 11 pm)
• Interview/test schedule – Will be communicated through email/ notice

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