Indore, 16 January 2021: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR) is one of the premier research institutions in the country. It has advanced research facilities at Indore, Mumbai, Kolkata and Kalpakkam (Tamil Nadu).
UGC-DAE CSR announced PhD Admission January 2021 with Juionr Research Fellowships. The total number seats are 21. The closing date for submission of online application is 17 January 2021.
PhD with JRF Seats:
Indore Centre – 11
Mumbai Centre -03
Kolkata Centre -03
Kalpakkam Node -04
The main research areas of the consortium at Indore, Mumbai, Kolkata and Kalpakkam include: Physics at Low Temperatures and High Magnetic Fields, Surfaces/Interfaces, Thin Films and Nano Materials, Neutron scattering studies of materials, X-ray, Optical and Electron Spectroscopic Studies using Synchrotron and Laboratory Sources; Electrical, Magnetic and Thermal Properties of materials; Nano-Biosciences, Nuclear Technique Based Condensed Matter Physics- Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy, Mossbauer Spectroscopy, Experimental Nuclear Physics, Gamma Ray Spectroscopy of Nuclear High Spin States, Nuclear Reactions and Theoretical condensed matter physics.
Qualification: M.Sc. degree in Physics with a minimum of 55% overall marks, and must have qualified Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST-2020 rank within 300) and/or valid CSIR-UGC NET and/or DST-Inspire Fellowship (PhD) holders.
Selection process: The selection of the students for the Ph.D. programme will be a two-step process: Screening of the applications, followed by an interview of the short-listed candidates by the Selection Committees.
The short-listed candidates shall be called for online interview to be conducted tentatively during the last week of January 2021.
The applicant must indicate the preference of CSR Centres option in the application form. The selected students will be distributed to different centers, depending on the option of the students and vacancies.
The selected students would be registered for Ph.D. with Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore (for Indore Centre), Calcutta University, Kolkata (for Kolkata Centre), University of Madras, Chennai (for Kalpakkam node) and Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)* (for Mumbai Centre).
For exact eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer PhD Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR).
https://application.csruserportal.com/