Kolkata, 26 April 2024: Bose Institute, an autonomous research institute of Dept. of Science & Technology, has announced PhD Admission for Spring 2024 session.
Areas of research: Earth and Atmospheric Science, Chemical Sciences, Life Sciences & Physical Sciences.
Fellowship: Admissible as per Govt. of India rules as provided by UGC/CSIR/DBT/DST/ICMR etc.
Total number of vacancies: 50 (UR-22, OBC-13, SC-07, ST-3, EWS-5) Age limit: Below 30 years (relaxation of age is applicable as per Government of India rules).
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of application is 20 May 2024.
Eligibility for PhD Interview:
(1) Candidates should have an award of JRF (CSIR-UGC JRF/ DBT-JRF/ ICMR-JRF/ DST- INSPIRE/ DBT-BINC or equivalent), whose last date of validity should not be earlier than 30th September, 2024. If candidates, who are in the final year of their Master’s degree programme and are in possession of an award of a JRF, are selected, they will have to submit their final degree certificate at the time of joining.
(2) Master’s degree or equivalent in any of the following fields: Engineering/ Science/ Technology/Medical with at least 55 % of marks for general candidates, while 50% marks is necessary for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/ differently-abled and other categories of candidates, as per UGC norms.
(3) DST-INSPIRE candidates can only be admitted provisionally. Confirmation of their admission to the PhD programme of Bose Institute is subject to the final award of INSPIRE fellowship by DST. If the candidate is finally not awarded the INSPIRE fellowship by DST, his/her provisional admission is liable to be cancelled by the Institute. In case of DST Inspire Fellowship, the candidate must be qualified NET-LS/GATE/similar National Level Test, for being considered in the Ph.D. Programme in Bose Institute.
(4) Candidates who have qualified in GATE/ JEST/ JGEEBILS/ NET (LS) etc., but who do not have a valid award of JRF mentioned in (1) above, or equivalent, are not eligible to apply.
(5) No student awarded for ICAR Fellowship will be eligible for participating in the Ph.D. Programme in Bose Institute.
For exact eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer the official website of BOSE Institute.
