PhD in Biotechnology and Nanotechnology - INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE

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Applications are invited for admission to full time/part time Ph.D. Programmes in the following:

Biotechnology and Nanotechnology

Last date APRIL 17, 2008
However, these specializations are also available in respective parent departments.

ELIGIBILITY & MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
An applicant possessing the following qualifications in appropriate area shall be eligible to apply for admission for Ph.D. programme of the Institute.
Masters degree in Engineering / Technology / Architecture & Planning / Sciences / Humanities & Social Sciences and Management in respective discipline or
equivalent, with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 6.00 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by the Institute wherever letter
grades are awarded or 60 % marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) where marks are awarded.
OR
Applicants with B.Tech. degree or equivalent in respective discipline with excellent academic record (with a minimum CGPA of 7.0 on a
10 point scale or equivalent or 70% marks) may be considered for admission.
Applicants for admission for full-time studies who do not possess a M.Tech./M.Arch./M.U.R.P. degree or equivalent in the relevant field must have a valid
GATE score for Engineering / Technology / Science disciplines or must have qualified national level fellowship examinations such as NET (JRF/LS)
conducted by UGC/CSIR for Science/Humanities and Social Sciences disciplines.
RESERVATION/RELAXATION
a) For the SC/ST applicants and for others holding Master’s Degree (M.A. English) seeking admission to Ph.D. English in the Department of Humanitites
and Social Sciences with eligibility requirement of CGPA may be relaxed to 5.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent, or to 55% marks in aggregate.
b) The SC/ST applicants holding B.Tech Degree or equivalent may be allowed 5% relaxation in marks or equivalent relaxation in CGPA.
c) Physically handicapped applicants may be permitted relaxation in eligibility requirement of CGPA to 5.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent, or to 55%
marks as per regulations.
d) For the SC/ST applicants minimum GATE score requirement will be 50 percentile.
e) Reservation for SC/ST will be as per Govt. of India directive/Institute rules.
CLASSIFICATIONS OF RESEARCH SCHOLARS
(i) Full-Time Research Scholar :
(a) Institute Research Scholar (b) Govt./Semi.Govt. Fellowship Awardees (QIP, CSIR, UGC, DAE, DST, DBT, etc.)
(c) Sponsored Candidates (d) Self Financed (Indian/Foreign/ Study Leave/ College Teacher (e) ICCR Awardees (Foreign Students)
(ii) Part Time Research Scholars
(a) Institute Faculty / Staff (b) Project Staff (c) External Candidates (Sponsored)”IIT Roorkee recognized organization”
GENERAL INFORMATION
• Application form and other details can be downloaded from www.iitr.ernet.in and the completed application form should be sent to Chairman, PG
Admission-2008 along with a demand draft of Rs. 200/- in favour of “Chairman, PG Admission, IIT Roorkee, payable at Roorkee. Separate applications be
sent for separate departments. Application form with other detailed information can also be obtained from the Chairman, PG Admission-2008, Indian
Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee 247 667 by sending a demand draft for Rs. 250/- in favour of “Chairman, PG Admission, IIT Roorkee, payable at
Roorkee and a self addressed envelope (23 x 17 cm).
• Please visit the Institute website http://www.iitr.ernet.in for detailed information concerning admissions and application forms.
Employed candidates seeking admission must submit Application Form through their employers.
ASSISTANTSHIP
• Some MHRD Assistantships may be available, as per Institute Regulations.
For more information, please contact :
Chairman, PG Admission-2008
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee - 247667 (India)
Ph: (01332) 285875. Fax (01332) 285874
E-mail : pgadm@iitr.ernet.in
Website : http//www.iitr.ernet.in Chairman, PG Admission-2008
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
Roorkee 247 667
LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM IS APRIL 17, 2008
Admission to Ph.D. Programmes
(Autumn Semester 2008-09)

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