IGIB jobs for PhD Program in Delhi. Last Date to apply: 31 May 2017

PhD Program-2017 conducts CSIR-IGIB

Eligibility : Masters’ degree (M.Sc./M.Tech.) with at least 60% (or equivalent in CGPA) in any branch of Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Chemistry/Physics/Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science or allied subjects with special interest in Biology. B.Tech. (in Biological Sciences or other branches with special interest in Biology)/B.Pharm/B.E/MBBS candidates with atleast 60% (or equivalent in CGPA) may also apply.In addition to this,all candidates should also have obtained at least 60%(or equivalent in CGPA)in theirXII standared board examination.Both the criteria are relaxed for SC/ST/OBC(non-creamy) candidates to a minimum of 55% in the highest qualifying exam and at the XII" standard board examination. Candidates who are awaiting results for the highest qualifying examinations are allowed to appear, but their admission is subject to clearing all the eligibility criteria at the time of admission. 

Fellowship : M.Sc./M.Tech./B.Tech./B Pharm/ B.E/ MBBS candidates should also hold CSIR-UGC (JRF) /DBT (JRF) /ICMR-JRF/DST-INSPIRE or equivalent (fellowship certificate should be valid at the time of application and at least till July 31, 2016, in all cases). Fellowship conditions should allow them to work in CSIR laboratories and under CSIR projects.

Age : Upper age limit is 28 years (as on the closing date, May 31, 2017)

Fee : Rs.1000/-[Rs.500/-for SC/ST/OBC(non-creamy)candidates]

Selection Procedure : All candidates fulfilling minimum eligibility criteria will be invited through email for appearing for interviews at CSIR-IGIB, Delhi, from the 10th to the 13th of June 2017. There will be two rounds of interviews. The first round will be aimed at evaluating abilities to comprehend, analyze and reason along with the aptitude of the candidate in biological sciences. Candidates will be called either on the 10th or the 11th of June for this. The candidates will be informed of their dates through the Admit Card that they obtain after completing the application process and successful payment.

Candidates shortlisted based on the first round of interviews will have to appear for the second round of interviews on the 12th of June 2017. The candidates will be evaluated for their aptitude in biological sciences with special focus on their research proposal that they are to submit at the time of application. The candidates should be ready to make a short 10 minute presentation based on their research interest and research proposal.

Candidates finally selected will have an interaction session with the scientists of the Institute on the 13th of June 2017.

Admission Process

The names of the successful candidates eligible to join CSIR-IGIB Ph.D program will be declared on or before 20th June 2017. The selected candidates are required to join CSIR-IGIB on or before 15th July 2017. Students are usually enrolled in Ac SIR. Selected candidate need to pay a non-refundable fee at the time of admission (Rs 10000 for general category and Rs 5000 for SC/ST/ OBC(non-creamy) candidates).