PhD ADMISSION – JULY 2015
Admission Procedure for July 2015 (PhD Program in Disease Biology & Biotechnology)
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) invites applications for admission to the PhD program (July 2015) in various research domains from candidates with a postgraduate degree in Biotechnology or Botany or Zoology or Life Sciences or Chemical Sciences or Agricultural Sciences or Environmental Sciences or Pharmacy or Veterinary Sciences or a MBBS degree.
All general category candidates should have a minimum of 60% marks (OGPA - 6.0) and SC/ST candidates should have a minimum of 50% marks (OGPA-5.0) for their postgraduate degree. Candidates awaiting final postgraduate examination results are also eligible to apply, but should produce a valid certificate confirming passing the exams with the prescribed mark aggregate at the time of interview. All applicants should have a valid Research Fellowship from UGC/CSIR/ICMR/DBT/KSCSTE/ DST-INSPIRE at the time of seeking admission to the RGCB PhD program. Candidates with any other fellowship other than listed have to contact the Office of Academic Affairs and confirm eligibility. Upper age limit is 28 years as on April 30, 2015. Age limit will be relaxed for SC/ST candidates as per Government of India rules.
RGCB is currently affiliated to the University of Kerala, Manipal University, Mahatma Gandhi University and Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) for the award of Ph.D. degrees. To get the application form click here. To see the manual describing the detailed selection & admission procedure and all other details of the RGCB PhD program click here.
The last date for receipt of completed applications forms is May 14, 2015. Candidates shortlisted for selection interview will be announced on May 18, 2015 (by e-mail and posted on the website). Selection interviews will begin on June 15, 2015 and continue to June 20, 2015. Final list of selected candidates will be announced on June 20, 2015. The PhD program will formally begin on July 13, 2015
PhD Student Vacancy Status
No. NAME OF SCIENTIST NAME OF LABORATORY NUMBER OF VACANCIES
1 G B Nair Microbiome Research Facility 3
2 George Thomas Plant Biotechnology 3
3 V V Asha Plant Biotechnology 1
4 S Manjula Plant Biotechnology 2
5 K Santosh Kumar Chemical Biology 3
6 G Vinod Kumar Chemical Biology 2
7 R V Omkumar Neurobiology 1
8 Jackson James Neurobiology 1
9 Maya Devi Neurobiology 1
10 Ruby John Anto Cancer Research 1
11 Suparna Sengupta Cancer Research 1
12 T R Santosh Kumar Cancer Research 1
13 Priya Srinivas Cancer Research 1
14 S Sreeja Cancer Research 1
15 Harikumar K B Cancer Research 1
16 Debasree Dutta Cancer Research 1
17 Tessy Thomas Cancer Research 1
18 Abdul Jaleel Diabetes Biology 1
19 K Harikrishnan Environmental Biology 1
20 Ajay Kumar M.TB Biology 2
21 Rakesh Laishram Molecular Biology 1
22 Arumugham Rajavellu Parasite Biology 1
23 Malini Laloraya Reproductive Biology 2
24 Moinak Banerjee Neuro-Genetics 2
25 Sanil George Molecular Ecology 2
26 E Sreekumar Molecular Virology 1
More Info : http://rgcb.res.in/phd-admissions-july-2015/
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