Biology PhD Admission August2023 at IISER Tirupati, Apply Online
Biology PhD Admission August2023 at IISER Tirupati, Apply Online. IISER Tirupati PhD Program Admission 2023. IISER Tirupati PhD Admission 2023. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below
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ADMISSION TO Ph.D. PROGRAM – AUGUST 2023
IISER Tirupati invites applications from prospective candidates for admission to the Ph.D. program in August 2023. IISER Tirupati admits students in the disciplines of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Earth and Climate Sciences, and associated interdisciplinary areas of research. In addition to research, the program involves coursework and teaching assistantships.
The department-specific eligibility criteria for August 2023 admissions are given below. Information about individual faculty profiles and areas of research can be obtained from the IISER Tirupati website.
In this round, the departments of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Earth and Climate Sciences will admit Ph.D. students.
The broad areas of research, important dates, and eligibility criteria in each department are as follows:
Important Dates:
- Opening date of online application: March 6, 2023
- Closing date of online application: April 3, 2023
- Announcement of candidates shortlisted for interview: April 20-25, 2023 (Tentative)
- Interview of shortlisted candidates: May 25-30, 2023 (Tentative)
- Announcement of interview results: June 10-15, 2023 (Tentative)
- Joining date for Ph.D. Program: August 1, 2023 (Tentative)
BIOLOGY
Computational Biology and Systems Biology, Biophysics, Cancer Biology/Immunology, Chemical Biology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Developmental Biology & Neurobiology, Genome Biology, Infection Biology, Plant Biology, Structural Biology, Single Molecule Biology/ Nucleic Acid Biology, Microbiology.
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR BIOLOGY:
| Discipline | Minimum Eligibility Criteria | Essential Eligibility Criteria |
| Biology | Students with minimum 55% marks in aggregate (overall percentage including all subjects) or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale in Master’s degree in any branch of Science Physics/ Chemistry/Mathematics/Biological Sciences/ Ecological Sciences/Agricultural Sciences/ Psychology
M.Tech/ M.VSc or MBBS degree or any equivalent degree. Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage including all subjects) or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. IISER BS-MS (All IISERs) Dual degree students with CGPA >= 8.0 are eligible without the essential eligibility criteria listed on the right column. |
Qualified for JGEEBILS 2022 (or)
DBT-JRF-A / ICMR-JRF /DBT-BINC / ARS-NET (ICAR)/UGC-CSIR JRF/ DST-INSPIRE-JRF (or) For NET-LS up to rank 200 are eligible (or) For GATE -Life Sciences, GATE-Biotechnology, GATE-Computer Science and IT, GATE-Chemistry, and GATE-Ecology and Evolution* up to rank 200. (or) Any other national fellowship |
*GATE-EY is mandatory for admission into the Ecology and Evolution stream
Application Procedure:
Only online applications will be accepted. Applicants can submit their forms for the Biology discipline in the following link: https://form.jotform.com/230611222963448 .
General Information to the Applicants:
- The candidate MUST have qualified at least ONE of the above-mentioned essential eligibility criteria in the relevant discipline.
- The fellowships/scores/ranks must be valid at the time of joining the course.
- For candidates belonging to SC/ST, PWD and KM categories, the percentage of marks may be relaxed by 5% or 0.5 in the case of CGPA.
- Candidates in the final year of their qualifying degree (as mentioned in the minimum criteria) are also eligible to apply. However, their final selection is subject to their successful completion of the qualifying degree with the above-mentioned requirements at the time of admission. A provisional degree certificate is mandatory at the time of admission.
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Selection Procedure:
The shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview and the final selection is based on interview performance.
TA/DA will be provided to the SC/ST/PD students appearing for the interview as per institute norms.
Applying does not automatically guarantee that a candidate will be shortlisted for an interview.
The respective departments may use additional criteria (based on academic performance and/or performance in the national level tests) to shortlist candidates for interviews.
Fellowship:
Upon selection and subsequently joining the PhD program, candidates who do not possess any CSIR, DBT and INSPIRE, will be eligible for institute fellowship at par with CSIR, DBT etc., but without HRA and Contingency components.
Please Note:
All communication with candidates will be by email only.
Kindly check this website for periodic updates.
In case of any application-related specific queries, please contact the respective departments with your application number mentioned in the subject at the following email addresses:
Age Relaxation:
Preferably not more than 28 years at the time of joining. Age relaxation of 3 years will be given for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates as per GOI norms. Candidates belonging to the reserved category will have to submit relevant certificates, if selected. Relaxation may also be given whenever suitable candidates are not available, in exceptional circumstances.
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