IIT Kanpur Biological Sciences and Bioengineering PhD Admissions 2009 | November

November 06, 2009
IITK Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering (BSBE)
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)
Kanpur

Admission to PhD program in BSBE:

Applications are invited from Indian citizens for admission for the session commencing from December 2009.

Important dates:
Last date for acceptance of application by the department November 16, 2009
Date of despatch of call letters/email for screening test (Names of short-listed applicants called for the screening will be posted on the website on the same day) November 18, 2009
Screening test and interview (to be held at IIT Kanpur) November 26-27, 2009
Minimum Qualification:
Candidates should meet one of the following 4 conditions:

  • Should have a master's degree in engineering (ME/M.Tech), or medicine (MD) or M.Sc. (Agri) or equivalent with minimum of 55 percent marks /5.5 CPI (on a 10 point scale) as long as it is not less than the minimum pass marks/CPI.


  • Should have a bachelor's degree in engineering (B.E/B.Tech) or pharmacy (B.Pharm) with a minimum of 75 percent marks/7.5 CPI, and a valid GATE score or qualified in the JRF of UGC, CSIR, DBT, ICAR or ICMR.


  • Master's degree in sciences or an allied area (M.Sc), satisfying each of the following criteria may also be considered:

(a) a minimum of 65 percent marks/6.5 CPI in the master's degree,
(b) first division in bachelor's degree, and
(c) UGC, CSIR, DBT, ICAR or ICMR junior research fellowship (JRF) or 95 percentile or higher in GATE.

  • MBBS degree holders with a minimum of 60% marks in the qualifying degree.

Candidates appearing in the final examinations of the qualifying degree are also eligible to apply.

Reservation: As per Govt. of India rules.

How to apply:
The application forma can be downloaded from the following link (click here to download), filled-in application, together with photocopies of mark sheets, degree certificates, and reference letters should be sent to the address given below. The application should also include a demand draft, payable to the Registrar IIT Kanpur at Kanpur, as application fee (Rs.200 for candidates in General/OBC/PD category and Rs.100 for SC/ST).
Application should be sent to:
The Convener,
Department of Postgraduate Course Committee,
Dept. of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology,
Kanpur 208016

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