PhD Notification 2015 (UIAR)
University and Institute of Advanced Research
PhD programme (admission) 2015
Applications are invited for admission to PhD programme in subjects shown in vacant seat list (please see application form on University website) for academic year 2015-16 PhD Entrance Examination 2015 (PET‐2015)
The Ph.D. entrance test (written) in the fields of biological sciences and biotechnology of the University will be held on 24th April, 2015 (Friday) at 10.30 am in the School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology. Interested students have to submit an application (addressed to To The Registrar, University and Institute of Advanced Research, Koba Institutional Area, Gandhinagar-382207,Gujarat) on or before April 20, 2015 (last date of application) to Miss Chitra Saini (chitra.saini@iiar.res.in). Applicants are requested to be there at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start of the examination. The Ph.D. entrance test of the University consists of two parts: written and interview. The students who aspire to get registered for the Ph.D. program have to first clear the written test. Those who successfully clear the written test will be intimated to appear for the interview. However, it is to be noted that students who have cleared national tests like CSIR/UGC and GATE are exempt from taking written tests (and are called for the interview), but an application to that effect needs to be submitted before the deadline for initiating followup procedures. This test is only for deciding eligibility and the Ph.D. registration of the candidate will be subject to the availability of the supervisor / guide and resources / infrastructure in the respective subject. Age limit as per government rules.
The test will have 25 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on general knowledge and research aptitude and 50 MCQs on Biological sciences. MCQs on general knowledge and research aptitude will have to be answered in 40 minutes while that of Biological sciences are to be answered in 1 hour.
Eligibility: Candidates who have qualified in UGC/CSIR (JRF) examination/NET/SLET/GATE/JEST, or have secured such any other national level fellowship for research or hold teacher fellowship or M.Phil degree of any University/Institute/College Applicants seeking admission to degrees of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) should hold recognized Master’s degree or a degree recognized equivalent to Master’s degree, with at least 50% in aggregate or equivalent marks/grades, to be eligible SC/ST/SEBC will be get 5% relaxation. Those who does not clear above examinations are also invited for admission to PhD programme likely they have to appear in entrance test
How to Apply: Application form is available from the University website www.iar.ac.in
Important Dates
Application form will be available on University Website: 11th March 2015 to 20th April, 2015
Last Date for Receipt of application form: 20th April 2015
Date of Entrance Test: 24th April, 2015
Important Note
Applications received after the last date will not be entertained/ accepted. University will not be responsible for any postal delays/loss. Late and defective applications will be summarily rejected and no further correspondence will be entertained in this regard. The candidates in their own interest are requested to retain a photocopy of the Application Form, Fee Receipt and Demand draft for record
For more detail visit website http://www.iiar.res.in/?q=node/449
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