Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD) Imphal - Ph.D Admissions 2011

 

Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD) Imphal
(An autonomous Institute of Departmental of Biotechnology, govt of India)
Takyelpat Imphal-795001, Manipur

The institute invites application from post graduate candidates for admission to Ph.D programme in Biological Sciences starting from January 2011

IBSD is an autonomous institute under the dept of Biotechnology, ministry of science and technology, govt of India with excellent research facilities for sustainable development of Bioresources using tools of modern biology

Broad area of research at the institute is Plant Bioresources and Microbial Bioresources

Selected candidates shall be eligible for the monthly stipend and annual contingency grant which will be higher than that of normal fellowship programmes

Ph.D programmes: Admission to the Ph.D programme shall be done in the month of December 2010

The programme will start on 1st week of January, candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC NET/DBT-JRF/ICMR-JRF/ICAR-JRF examination are eligible for direct interview

Eligibility: Candidates shall be eligible for registration in an ongoing programme of research in IBSD leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), if he/she has obtained 55% marks in aggregate (B or B+ only in the 10 point scale) in the master’s degree examination

A candidate belonging to SC/ST who has obtain 50% marks in aggregate in master degree examination shall be eligible for registration

Selection procedure: If number of CSIR-UGC NET/DBT-JRF/ICMR-JRF/ICAR-JRF qualified applicants are more than the available Ph.D position, selection will be based on only interview with the NET/JRF qualified candidates

In case sufficient NET/JRF qualified applicants are not available, shortlisted candidates (without NET/JRF but good academic records) may be called to appear for a written entrance test on 9th December, 2010 at IBSD, at their own expenses

Institutes written test qualified and or NET/JRF qualified candidates shall be informed on same day to appear for an interview on 10th December, 2010 at IBSD, Imphal

Selected candidates will be informed to join the Ph.D programme of IBSD within a week time for the date of announcement of result.

Candidates are requested to refer to the institutes website www.ibsd.gov.in for application form and Ph,D notification

Application procedure (should be followed strictly): Application should be typed on A-4 size plain paper in prescribed format

Application sent by email with scan copy of required enclosure will also be accepted and such application should be sent to the following email address ibsd_imp@bsnl.in

Each page of the typed application form should be signed by the candidate, no application fee will be charged by the institute, applications should be accompanied by attested copies of certificates and marks sheets mentioning the division obtained

Two recent passport size photographs should be enclosed, one of these should be signed by the candidate and pasted on the application form and a self-addressed stamped (Rs 10/-) envelop of 10cm x 22cm should be enclosed

Hard copy of the duly filled applications should be sent to the director (i/c), Institute of Bioresources and Substainable Development, Takyelpat, Imphal-795001 so as to reach on or before 5th December, 2010

The candidates must provide their mobile number and correct email address as most of the correspondence will be done by these media due to shortage of time, incomplete applications and those received after the closing date will not be entertained and the decisions of the admission committee will be final and binding and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard

Results of entrance examination and interview will be available in the website of IBSD, Imphal www.ibsd.gov.in and all correspondence must be done through IBSD email ibsd_imp@bsnl.in