NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL GENOMICS
(An Autonomous Institution of the Government of India)
P.O.: N.S.S., Kalyani 741251, West Bengal
Admission Notice for Integrated MS-PhD in Biotechnology with specialization in
Biomedical Genomics (August 2022 session)
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to the Integrated MS-PhD
program at National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG, Kalyani, West Bengal) for the
session starting in August 2022.
To learn more about the program (regarding course structure, curriculum, fellowships, hostel
facility, fees, etc.) please visit https://www.nibmg.ac.in/p/integrated-phd-1 .
This is a highly
competitive course and selected candidates will be getting fellowships as per norms.
The broad areas of research pursued at NIBMG are:
1. Biomedical Genomics and the functional implications in the context of:
A. Cancer
B. Infectious disease
C. Chronic disease
2. Computational Biology and Statistical Genomics
Seat: Up to 16 students, who meet the desired criteria for selection, may be admitted. There shall
be reservation of seats for students from the SC, ST, OBC and PWD categories as per the Govt. of
India norms.
Minimum Eligibility: Indian nationals with minimum 55 % aggregate marks (or an equivalent
grade point average) in bachelor’s degree in any branch of Biological Sciences, Chemistry,
Mathematics, statistics are eligible to apply. Students from the SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer),
and PWD categories shall be given a relaxation of 5% marks. Students in the last year of their
bachelor’s degree are also eligible to apply, provided they can produce a proof of having secured
the minimum aggregate marks at the time of admission. Students need to have Biology and
mathematics at 10+2 level.
Candidates who fulfil the minimum eligibility conditions and have qualified any of the following
entrance exams may apply online.
1) Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences
(JGEEBILS conducted by NCBS/TIFR): Exam held in December 2021.
2) Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. JAM-2022 in Biotechnology (BT), Mathematical Statistics
(MS), or Chemistry (CY) will be eligible.
Selection procedure: Candidates will be shortlisted for interview if their scores in JGEEBILS
(December 2021) or JAM 2022 (BT, MS, and CY) are higher than the cut-offs determined by
NIBMG. Sort listed candidate will be called for interview for final selection
Application Procedure: Interested candidate can apply online via web link
https://apply.nibmg.ac.in/ (no other form of application will be accepted).
Online application will be accepted until 5 PM of 17/07/22 .
Short-listed candidates will be called
for a formal interview for the final selection (List of Short-listed candidates for interview shall be
published on NIBMG website).
Admission Schedule
Opening of website and newspaper advertisement 27/06/ 22
Closing of online Application link 17/07/22 at 5.00 PM
Publication of short listed candidates 20/07/22
Interview schedule 27/07/22 to 29/07/22
Publication of 1st Merit list Published after 01/08//22
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