National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) New Delhi Ph.D Programme Admission Notice 2012

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National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi-110067, Website www.nipgr.res.in

 

Ph.D Programme Admission 2012

Admission to Ph.D Programme for 2012-2013 National Institute of Plant Genome Research, is an Autonomous Research Institution, funded by Dept of Biotechnology, Govt of India, and conducts basic and applied research in the frontier areas of plant biology

The Institute invites applications from candidates who have completed or will be completing M.Sc or equivalent degree (by 31st August, 2012) in Life Sciences and/or in related disciplines with minimum 55% marks, and have cleared the CSIR-UGC NET exam/DBT-JRF (selected through BET/BINC)/ ICMR NET exam for JRF (with a valid Junior Research Fellowship as on 01st September, 2012), for conducting advanced researches in the frontier areas of Plant Biology such as, Computational Biology, Genome Analysis and Molecular Mapping, Molecular Mechanism of Abiotic Stress Responses, Nutritional Genomics, Plant Development and Architecture, Plant Immunity, Transgenics for Crop improvement, Molecular Breeding and other emerging areas based on plant genomics

Reservation: Reservations are as per statutory norms

Selection: The selection will be made on the basis of interview only

The selected candidates will be enrolled for Ph.D program in academic affiliation with the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

NIPGR will provide shared accommodation to selected candidates

Application Procedure: Application should be typed on A-4 size plain paper in the format given (form can be downloaded from website www.nipgr.res.in)

Each page in the typed application form should be signed by the candidate

Application Submission: Completed application must be accompanied with a crossed demand draft for Rs 300/- in favor of Director, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, payable at New Delhi

A demand draft of Rs 100/- is acceptable from SC/ST candidate provided relevant documentary proof is enclosed

The demand draft is not refundable

Application should be accompanied by attested copies of certificates and mark sheets mentioning the division obtained and Fellowship Award Letter/Admit Card

Two passport size recent photographs should be enclosed

One of these should be signed by the candidate and pasted on the application form, while the other should be enclosed

Incomplete applications and those received after the closing date will not be entertained

The decision of the Institute will be final and binding and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard

NIPGR will not provide any travel expenses to candidates appearing for interview

Applications must enclose documentary evidence for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) if applicable, along with other specified enclosures, name of the applicant (in capital letters), name of father or mother, date of birth, nationality, category (General/SC/ST/OBC (NCL), gender (male/female), permanent address, correspondence address, contact telephone number, if any, contact fax number, if any, contact e-mail address, if any, details of demand draft (demand draft number, date of issue, value in rupees, bank on which drawn), academic record (for each of the following examinations, senior secondary (10+2) or equivalent, bachelor’s level degree or equivalent, and master’s level degree or equivalent) please give the following information, name of examination, subjects, university or board, year, division or class obtained and aggregate percentage obtained), M.Sc dissertation title and/or research publications, if any, year and month of qualifying the CSIR/UGC NET exam with JRF/DBT-JRF (BET/BINC)/ICMR NET, roll number/seat number

Application along with demand draft should be sent to the Director, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, PB No-10531, New Delhi-110067 so as to reach on or before 25th May, 2012

 

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