IITH Biotech PhD Admissions 2012

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Department of Biotechnology
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Ordnance Factory Estate
Yeddumailaram, Medak, AP 502205

PhD admissions in Biotechnology, August 2012

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and highly motivated students willing to pursue research at Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad in the following thrust areas in the department of Biotechnology:

SNo. Research Areas Faculty

1 DNA Repair Dr. Anindya Roy
2 Protein Engineering / Retrovirology Dr. N K Raghavendra
3* Biomolecular structure & Dynamics
(Computational & NMR) Dr. Thenmalarchelvi Rathinavelan

Eligibility Criteria:

1. M.Tech degree or equivalent in any allied area of Life Sciences / Biotechnology.
2. Candidates with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or Master’s degree (MSc) in any allied area of Life Sciences/Biotechnology with exceptional academic record and possessing a valid GATE score may also apply. For those who have not yet completed their qualifying examination, the marks obtained upto the 7th semester for BTech students and 3rd semester for MSc students may be considered.

3. Candidates with CSIR-NET-JRF / UGC-NET-JRF/ DBT-JRF award or any other equivalent national level qualification for research fellowship (eg. DST-INSPIRE fellowship) are particularly encouraged to apply.
4. The minimum essential qualifying marks for admission are: 65% in bachelors and masters degrees for General candidates; at least 60% in bachelors and masters with either of the two being 65% or above for OBC; and at least 60% in both for SC/ST candidates.
5. For specialization 3*, candidates with MSc Physics with valid GATE score or national level JRF award are also eligible to apply.

Selection process:

1. Selection will be by short-listing followed by an interview.
2. More stringent criteria may be used to short-list the applications.
3. Only candidates short-listed for the interviews will be contacted further.

Contact information:

For any further information or querries, please contact:

Dr. Anindya Roy
Assistant Professor
Department of Biotechnology
IIT-Hyderabad
Email: anindya@iith.ac.in

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