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IIT JAM 2011 Notification - M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree Admission - Result Score Card

Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. – JAM 2011 For Admission to M.Sc.-PhD, M.Sc.-PhD. Dual Degree and other Post-B.Sc. programmes at IITs

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee announced Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. – JAM 2011 for admission to M.Sc.- PhD, M.Sc. – PhD. Dual Degree and other Post – B.Sc. programmes at all IITs in the country. All these programmes in the IITs are designed with high quality curriculum and to peovide good opportunities to the students from different disciplines. All the programmes are inter-disciplinary oriented and updated to the industry requirements. Following are the test papers candidates have to appear for admission to relevant courses:

1. Biotechnology: M.Sc. Biotechnology (IIT- Bombay, Roorkee) / M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Biotechnology (IIT- Bombay) / M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering (IIT- Bombay)

2. Chemistry: M.Sc. Chemistry / Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programme in Chemistry (IIT KHaragpur) / M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree Programme in Energy (IIT- Bombay)/ M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science & Engineering (IIT- Bombay)

3. Computer Applications: Master of Computer Applications (IITR)

4. Geology: M.Sc. Applied Geology (IITB, IITR)/ Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programme in Geology (IIT KHaragpur) / M.Tech. in Geological Technology (IITR), M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Applied Geology (IIT- Bombay)

5. Geophysics: M.Sc. Applied Geophysics (IIT- Bombay)/ Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programme in Geophysics (IIT KHaragpur) / M.Tech. Geophysical Technology (IITR), M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Applied Geophysics (IIT- Bombay)

6. Mathematics: M.Sc. Mathematics (IITB, IITD, IITK, IITM) / M.Sc. Mathematics and Computing (IITG) / M.Sc. Applied Mathematics (IITR)/ M.Sc. Industrial Mathematics and Informatics (IITR) / Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programme in Mathematics (IIT KHaragpur) / M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research (IIT- Bombay)/ M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering (IIT- Bombay)/ M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree Programme in Energy (IIT- Bombay).

7. Mathematical Statistics: M.Sc. Applied Statistics and Informatics (IIT- Bombay)/ M.Sc. Statistics (IITK)/ M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Operations Research (IIT- Bombay).

8. Physics: M.Sc. Physics (IITB, IITD, IITG, IITH, IITK, IITM, IITR)/ Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programme in Physics (IIT KHaragpur) / M.Sc. Ph.D. Dual Degree Programme in Physics (IIT- Bombay, Kanpur)/ M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree Programme in Energy (IIT- Bombay) / M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree in Environmental Science & Engineering (IIT- Bombay).

Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in concerned subject/ discipline is the general educational qualification. IITs follow their own eligibility requirements for various programmes. JAM scores will be used for screening of the candidates for admission to different programmes. Candidates can visit IITs websites or www.iitr.ac.in/jam for other details as IIT Roorkee is organizing the JAM 2011.

Important Dates:

1. Start of sale of Offline application: 22 Decemner 2010.
2. Commencement of Online application submission: 22nd December 2010
3. Last date for receipt of JAM 2011 applications at IIT Roorkee, Roorkee-247 667: 31st January , 2011
4. JAM 2011 Exam date: 8th May 2011.

IIT Guwahati JRF vacancy - Study of CP properties of MSSM Higgs Sector in the context of LHC

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati-781039, Assam
Applications are invited for one post of a Junior Research Fellow in a SERC-DST -sponsored research project entitled "Study of CP properties of MSSM Higgs Sector in the context of LHC", at the Department of Physics, IIT Guwahati. The appointment will be on contract basis for one year, extendable upto a maximum of two more years.
Qualification and Experience:
M. Sc (Physics) with minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 (out of 10) CPI. Candidates having basic knowledge of Particle Physics and familiarity with Computer Programming will be preferred.
Pay:Rs.16,000 p.m.+ HRA + Medical facilities as per Institute rules.
Interested Candidatesare requested to appear in a Walk-in interview to be held on 2ndDecember 2010 (Wednesday) in the Dept. of Physics, IIT Guwahati at 10.00 am. Candidates may send their application on plain paper along with their CV(including educational qualification indicating percentage of marks/division, relevant experience, contact address, phone no., e-mail etc.), copies of relevant documents to Dr. P. Poulose, Department of Physics, IIT Guwahati, Guwahati – 781039, E-mail: poulose@ iitg. ernet .in,phone-+91-361-2582713 by post or email.. Candidates will have to bring all original document at the time of interview.
No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates for appearing the interview.
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UGC CSIR NET Hallticket December 2010 - How To know hallticket number of UGC CSIR NET exam

Registration status of candidates for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination scheduled on 19thDecember, 2010

Registration status of candidates for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination scheduled on
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CECRI CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

(Council of Scientific & Industrial Research)

Karaikudi – 630 006., Tamil Nadu

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW NOTIFICATION NO. 26/2010

 

 

Walk-in-Screening Test/Interview will be held at Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi on 19.11.2010 (Friday) for selection of suitable candidates for the following temporary positions to be engaged in various projects.

 

Position & Stipend

Qualification

Project Title

Age limit

(as on 19.11.2010)

JRF (Project)

Rs.16,000/-p.m+ HRA

(01 Position)

55% marks in M.Sc Physics /Materials Science/ Chemistry with NET/GATE qualification

"Nanostructures of metal chalcogenides for catalytic and electrochemical applications – First principles approach"(GAP 15/10)

28 years

JRF (Project)

Rs.16,000/-p.m

(01 Position)

55% marks in M.Sc Chemistry with NET/GATE qualification

"Ionic Liquids as Solvents for the Electro deposition of Chromium, Zinc, Nickel and Aluminium"(GAP 08/10)

28 years

JRF (Project)

Rs.16,000/-p.m

(01 Position)

M.Sc Chemistry

"Development of Giant Magneto Resistance Materials by Electro deposition Techniques" (GLP 13/10)

28 years

JRF (Project)

Rs.16,000/-p.m

(01 Position)

M.Sc Chemistry

Desirable: R&D experience in corrosion sensor fabrication, standardization and installation in concrete. Knowledge in carryout electrochemical techniques in RCC specimens, concrete mix proportions and casting

"Modeling for service life prediction of reinforced concrete structure" (GAP 03/10)

28 years

Project Assistant-III

Rs.14,000/-p.m.

(01 Position)

55% marks in M.Sc Chemistry (50% for SC/ST) + two years experience in electroplating

"Collaborative Study on Design and Development of In-situ Electro Polishing System for Radioactive Decontamination of Extended Surfaces" (CLP 02/10)

32 years

 

General Conditions:

1.      Age relaxation will be given to SC/ST/PH/Women & OBC candidates upto 5 years for JRF (Project), as per CSIR instructions and upto 5 years & 3 years respectively for Project Assistant-III, as per GOI instructions.

  1. Reservation: As regards reservation, if all things are equal, SC/ST/OBC candidates may be given preference over General candidates so as to ensure their representation.
  2. Candidate should possess the required educational qualification as on date of interview.
  3. Candidate should consciously choose the area for which his/her candidature is suitable and accordingly give order of preference.

5.      The positions are purely temporary for duration of sponsored project only. It would therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidates for claiming extension or absorption in CECRI/CSIR. 

Eligible candidates may appear for Walk-in-Screening Test / Interview with all original & attested copies of certificates and duly filled-in application format appended belowat 09:00 AM on 19.11.2010 (Friday) at CECRI, Karaikudi.

INTERIM QUERIES WILL NOT BE ATTENDED TO. NO TA/DA WILL BE PAID FOR APPEARING THE INTERVIEW. THE DECISION OF THE DIRECTOR, CECRI REGARDING SELECTION WILL BE FINAL AND BINDING.

 

 

CONTROLLER OF ADMINISTRATION

(04565-228615)
For Further Details www.cecri.res.in


BITS PILANI - Ph.D. Programme at BITS Campuses in Pilani, Goa & Hyderabad - ADMISSION FOR SECOND SEMESTER 2010-2011








BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE (BITS),
PILANI, (RAJASTHAN) 333031
ADMISSION FOR SECOND SEMESTER 2010-2011

Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani is an institution declared in 1964 as Deemed to be University under Section 3 of the UGC act. Applications are invited for admission in the 2nd semester starting from January 2010 to the Ph.D Programmes..

Ph.D. Programme at BITS Campuses in Pilani, Goa & Hyderabad
Input Qualification: M.E./M.Pharm./MBA/M.Phil of BITS or its equivalent with a minimum of 60% aggregate in the qualifying examination. Any Applicant with an M.Sc./B.E./B.Pharm or their equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate may be considered for Ph.D. admission subject to the eligibility conditions but has to do prescribed additional course work. For the Ph.D. Programmes shortlisted candidates shortlisted candidates will be asked to come to Pilani/Goa/Hyderabad for written tests and interview on 04-01-2011 at their own cost. Further Details will be sent to the shortlisted candidates called for test/interview.

Industries and R&D organizations collaborating with BITS can sponsor candidates to work for Ph.D. under the “Ph.D. aspirants scheme”. Under this scheme such employed professionals having long experience and proven competence are admitted and will be allowed to pursue research work at their own locations.

ASSISTANTSHIP /SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants for admission to the Ph.D. programmes will also be considered for financial assistance in the form of Teaching/Project/Research Assistantships. Such selected candidates will be required to participate in teaching and other developmental programme of the institute under the guidance of a mentor.


Application Fee is Rs 1500/-. Attach a Demand draft for the Fee drawn in favour of ‘Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani' payable at
(i) State Bank of India, Pilani (Branch Code: 11309)
Or
(ii) State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur, Pilani (Branch Code: 10398)
Or
(iii) UCO Bank, Vidya Vihar, Pilani (Branch Code: 0150)
Or
(iv) ICICI Bank, Jhunjhunu (Branch Code: 0799)

Send the completed form with all enclosures to 'Admissions Officer, BITS, Pilani - 333 031 (Raj.)' so as to reach the Institute before the deadline, i.e., 5.00 PM 30th November 2010.


Admissions Officer
BITS, Pilani-333031
For more information visit www.bits-pilani.ac.in
BITS PhD Admission

National Graduate Physics Examination NGPE 2011

.National Graduate Physics Examination (NGPE), is conducted on similar lines as NSEP.






Recognition:
S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, allows direct admission to toppers in NGPE, after an interview, in their integrated Ph.D. programme.

Scholarships:
A number of scholarships (subject to a maximum of 5) have been instituted to encourage students to take-up physics as a career. Those who seek admission in M.Sc. (physics) after NGPE, are eligible for these scholarships.

FOR NATIONAL GRADUATE PHYSICS EXAMINATION (B Sc level examination)

Contact:





CO-ORDINATOR NGPE
23, ADARSH VIHAR, RAIPUR ROAD
DEHRADUN - 248001 (UTTARAKHAND)
Phone: 0135 2787020, 09837123716
email: bptyagi @ rediffmail .com

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Scientist Recruitment NIIST Kerala Trivandrum (formerly RRL Regional Research Laboratory)

Applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens to apply for the Scientist Vacancy Gr. IV (1& 2) at National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST).
NIIST is engaged in research related works of Agro processing and Natural Products, Bio Technology, Chemical Sciences & Technology, Materials and Minerals, and Process Engineering & Environmental Technology. Interested candidates are requested to go through the following advertisement to know in details about the recruitment policy of this premier institute.
Post Name: CSTD 1
Number of Vacancies: 01-UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39,100 PB-3 with Grade Pay: Rs. 7,600
Educational Qualification: Applicants should possess first class M. Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized institute/ university, followed by Ph. D in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry) with 4 years of postdoctoral experience.
Age: 40 years
Post Name: CSTD 2
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39,100 PB-3 with Grade Pay: Rs. 7,600
Educational Qualification: Applicants with first class M. Sc. in Chemistry/ Physics from a recognized institute/university, followed by Ph. D in Chemistry/ Physics/Materials Science/ Materials Engg with 4 years of postdoctoral experience are eligible to apply for the vacancies.
Age: 40 years
Post Name: M M D 1
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39,100 PB-3 with Grade Pay: Rs. 7,600
Educational Qualification: Applicants have to complete first class M.Sc in Chemistry from a recognized institute/ university followed by Ph. D in Chemistry (inorganic/physical) / Materials Science from a recognized institute/university with 4 years of postdoctoral experience to apply for the vacancy.
Age: 40 years
Post Name: M M D 2
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39,100 PB-3 with Grade Pay: Rs. 7,600
Educational Qualification: Applicants should possess first class M. Sc. in Chemistry/ Physics from a recognized institute/university, followed by Ph. D in Chemistry/Physics/Materials Science with 4 years’ of postdoctoral experience.
Age: 40 years
Post Name: APNP1
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants have to complete first class M. Sc. In Chemistry from a recognized
institute/ university, followed by Ph. D in Chemistry with 1 year postdoctoral experience to apply for the vacancy.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: APNP 2
Number of Vacancies: 01- SC
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants have to get first class M. Sc. in Chemistry / Biochemistry / Medicinal Chemistry from a recognized institute/university, followed by Ph. D in Biochemistry/ Medicinal Chemistry with 1 year postdoctoral experience to apply for the post.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: CSTD3
Number of Vacancies: 01- ST
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants with first class M. Sc. In Chemistry from a recognized institute/ university, followed by Ph.D in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry) with 1 year postdoctoral experience are eligible to apply for the vacancy.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: CSTD4
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants should possess first class M. Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized
institute/ university, followed by Ph. D in Chemistry/Materials Science/Materials Engg. with 1 year postdoctoral experience.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: CSTD 5
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants with first class M. Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized institute/university, followed by Ph. D in Chemistry with 1 year postdoctoral experience are eligible to apply for the vacancy.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: CSTD 6
Number of Vacancies: 01- OBC
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants have to complete first class M. Sc. in Chemistry from a recognized institute/university, followed by Ph. D in Chemistry along with 1 year postdoctoral experience in the relevant field.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: BTD 1
Number of Vacancies: 01- OBC
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants should possess first class M. Sc degree in Micro-Biology from any recognized institute/university, followed by Ph. D in Micro-Biology along with 1 year postdoctoral experience in the relevant field.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: BTD 2
Number of Vacancies: 01- SC
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants have to get first class M. Sc. Degree in Molecular Biology/Genetics/ Genomics/ Biomedical genetics from any recognized institute/university followed by PhD in Molecular Biology/Genetics/ Biotechnology with 1 year postdoctoral experience
Age: 35 years
Post Name: BTD 3
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants should possess first class B. Tech./ B.E. in Chemical Engineering/
Technology from any recognized institute/university, followed by M Tech in Biochemical Engineering/ Chemical Engineering with 2 years’ experience in the relevant field to apply for the vacancy.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: BTD 4
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants must complete first class M. Sc. in Life Sciences from any recognized institute/ university, followed by Ph. D in Biotechnology with 1 year postdoctoral experience in the relevant field to apply for the vacancy.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: M M D3
Number of Vacancies: 01- PWD
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Candidates with first class M. Sc. in Physics from a recognized institute/ university, followed by Ph.D in Physics / Materials Science with 1 year postdoctoral experience in the relevant field are eligible to apply for the vacancy.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: M M D 4
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants should possess first class M. Sc. in Physics from a recognized institute/ university, followed by Ph. D in Physics/ Materials Science with 1 year postdoctoral experience
Age: 35 years
Post Name: M M D 5
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants have to get first class M. Sc. in Physics/ Chemistry/ Materials Science from a recognized institute/university, followed by Ph. D in Physics / Chemistry/Materials Science with 1 year postdoctoral experience Or M. Tech in Materials Science with 2 years experience.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: M M D 6
Number of Vacancies: 1- ST (Backlog)
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Candidates with first class M. Sc. in Chemistry/ Materials Science from a recognized institute/university, followed by Ph. D in the relevant field with 1 year postdoctoral experience
Age: 35 years.
Post Name: PEET 1
Number of Vacancies: 01- UR
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants should possess first class M. Sc. in Analytical Chemistry from a recognized institute/university, followed by Ph.D in Analytical Chemistry with 1 year postdoctoral experience.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: PEET 2
Number of Vacancies: 01- SC
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants must complete first class M. Sc. in Computer Science / MCA from a recognized institute/ university, followed by Ph. D in the relevant field with 1 year postdoctoral experience OR First class B. Tech /B.E in Computer Science/Computer engineering from a recognized Institute/ University followed by M. Tech / M.E in Computer Science/ Computer engineering with 2 years experience.
Age: 35 years
Post Name: KRC 1
Number of Vacancies: 01-OBC
Scale of pay: Rs. 15,600-39100 (in PB-3 with Grade Pay Rs.6600
Educational Qualification: Applicants should possess first class B. Tech /B.E in Computer / information technology from a recognized Institute/ University followed by M. Tech / M.E in Computer/ information technology with 2 years experience
Age: 35 years.

Important Instructions:
  1. Upper age limit, educational qualification and other eligibility criteria shall be judged as on 23.11.2010
  2. Candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC category are permissible to get age relaxation of 5 years, 5years, 3 years respectively.
  3. Reservation for the candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC/ PH category shall be made as per the norms of the govt. of India.
  4. Apart from the scale of pay mentioned in the above advertisement, all the posts carry other allowances as per the norms of the govt. of India.
  5. Before applying for the vacancies, candidates should ensure that he/ she fulfills the eligibility and other criteria as mentioned by the authority in the above ad.
  6. Selection will be made on the basis of the written test followed by personal interview to be conducted by the concerned authority.
  7. Applicants have to pay the sum of Rs.100/- as application fees for the exam through a demand draft drawn in favor of The Director, NIIST payable at State Bank of Travancore, Industrial Estate Branch, Thiruvananthapuram.
  8. Interested candidates are requested to apply in the prescribed format issued by the concerned authority an can be obtained from the website: www.niist.res.in
  9. Complete applications have to send along with the attested photocopies of all the certificates/ documents in support of educational qualification, experience, date of birth, and caste/ disability (if any) and the DD of prescribed amount.
Complete applications to be sent to:
The Administrative Officer, NIIST, Industrial Estate. P.O., Pappanamcode, Trivandrum.
Last date of sending the complete application: 23.11.2010

National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) PhD Admission 2010 2011

Ph.D Admission Notification 2011

National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) invites applications for Admission to Ph.D. PROGRAMMES in the following departments / Schools:

Architecture
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Management Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Nanoscience and Technology
Physics

Admission to the Ph.D. programmes will be in the following schemes:
(i) Full-time (FT)
(ii) Part-time (PT)
(iii) Internal (IN) and
(iv) External (EX).

Ph.D. fellowships are available for candidates under Full-time scheme.
For the Part-time and External schemes of registration, the applicant must be an employ of a recognized institution/organization with at least two years of service and be engaged in professional work in the area to which admission is sought.

Candidates under Part-time scheme will have to submit no objection certificate from the head of the institution.

External registration is available only for candidates sponsored by and employed in recognized research institutions such as Research and Development Organizations /National Laboratories/ and Industries having R & D facilities recognized by Department of Science and Technology. A candidate applying for admission to the external registration programme must provide detailed information about the research facilities available at his/her organization and must produce a certificate from a competent authority specifying that these facilities would be available to him/her for carrying out research.. He/She should also provide the bio-data of the prospective supervisor who would supervise the candidate's work at his/her organization. External registration will be granted only when a qualified research guide is available in the sponsoring institution and is willing to guide the candidate along with a guide in NITC. Candidates from educational institution are not eligible under external scheme.

Registration under Internal (IN) scheme is available only to full time/contract employees of NITC.

ELIGIBILITY AND ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO Ph.D. PROGRAMMES
The candidates for Ph.D. Programmes may be offered admission, based on certain minimum academic requirements to be satisfied by the candidates as given below:

The maximum age for admission to Ph.D. programme is 50 years.

I. Faculty of Engineering:
M.Tech. Degree in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate branch of study with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)].

II. Faculty of Architecture:
Master's degree in Architecture/Design/Planning/Engineering/Technology or its equivalent with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)].

III. Faculty of Nanoscience & Technology
M.Tech. Degree in any discipline of Engineering/Technology/Nanoscience & Technology with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA
5.5/10)].
OR
Master's degree in Chemistry/Physics/Life science/Nanoscience and Technology with first class or minimum 60 % marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50%
(CGPA 5.5/10)] and a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship in the relevant area,
tenable from the current year.
Candidates applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE score or
UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship.

IV. Faculty of Biotechnology
M.Tech. Degree in Biotechnology/Life Science with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)].
OR
Master's degree in Life science with first class or minimum 60 % marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)] and a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship in the relevant area, tenable from the current year.
Candidates applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE score or
UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship.

V. Faculty of Science (Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics)
Master's degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Chemistry/Physics with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)] and a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship in the relevant area, tenable from the current year.
Candidates applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE score or
UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship.

VI. Faculty of Management Studies
Post graduates programme or equivalent with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent [for SC/ST candidates the minimum marks is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)] and NET/UGC/CSIR fellowship in the relevant area tenable form the current year.

Candidates with masters degree in engineering and technology or architecture with GATE Score OR having Managerial experience for not less than 5 years OR when applying for Part time/ Internal/External scheme of registration do not require UGC/NET/CSIR fellowship.

SELECTION OF CANDIDATES
The admission to Ph.D. Programmes will be on the basis of written test and/or interview, by the respective Department/School.

Monitoring the Work and Progress:
Each research scholar will be assigned a Supervisor (Not more than two) by the Department. The work and progress of the scholars will be monitored by a Doctoral Committee specially appointed for each scholar. Only with the approval of the Doctoral Committee, the courses of study shall be prescribed and the Doctoral Thesis approved for submission. The work and progress of the scholars in each semester will be assessed by the Doctoral Committee and the thesis supervisor and only on satisfactory progress as approved by the Doctoral Committee, the scholars will be allowed to continue in the programme.

Eligibility for the Award of Degree:
The Ph.D. thesis submitted by the scholar will be evaluated by two external examiners, one from India and another from abroad, both being experts in the concerned area of the research. On receipt of satisfactory thesis evaluation reports from both the examiners, an Oral Examination Board will be constituted by the Chairman Senate for the conduct of the thesis defense / oral examination. The members of the Board will include one of the external examiners, thesis supervisor(s) and another examiner appointed by the Chairman of the Senate with the Head of the Department (if he is a guide the former Head) as Chairman. The scholar will be declared eligible for the award of the degree only if the Oral Examination Board recommends the same after successful defense of the thesis and has completed other requirements as per the Ph.D. regulations.

Graduation Requirements: All Ph.D. scholars irrespective of the type of registration will have to complete the following requirements for Graduation:
• Credited the minimum number of theory courses prescribed and earned the minimum CGPA stipulated
• Successfully completed the Comprehensive Viva-Voce Examination
• Presented a Work on Account report and completed the Pre-Ph.D. Examination
• Successfully presented an Open Defense of his/her thesis
• Obtained positive recommendations both from the external examiners and the Oral Examination Board

HOW TO APPLY?
1. Apply online.
2. The online application form is best viewed with Internet Explorer 6 or higher.
On submission of online application, a printout of the application has to be taken. To view
'the application to be printed', you require an Adobe Acrobat Reader 6 or higher.
3. Candidates applying for admission to different departments / schools will have to write the
corresponding codes in the appropriate columns in the Application Form. If a candidate is
applying for more than one department/school, submit separate application.
4. A passport size photograph taken not earlier than 3 months is to be affixed on the Application Form. The photo in the application should be self-attested. Additional six copies of the same photograph and one stamp size photograph should be produced at the time of interview/admission.
5. Demand Draft towards application fee (Rs. 600/- for Open and OBC candidates, Rs. 300/- for SC/ST candidates) drawn in favour of "Director NIT Calicut" payable at State Bank of India, NIT Calicut Branch (Code No. 2207) is to be enclosed.

Important Dates
Availability of Application Forms in website 30.10.2010
Last Date for Receipt of Completed Applications 30.11.2010
Interview/Test 13.12.2010 To 16.12.2010


Address for Correspondence
Chairperson - PG Admissions
National Institute of Technology Calicut
NIT Campus P.O, Calicut 673 601 Kerala, India
Telephone: 0495 2286118 E-mail: pgadmissions{AT}nitc. ac .in
Website:
www.nitc.ac.in