Notification:PhD Admissions at National Center for Cell Sciences, Pune



NCCS, Pune invites applications from candidates who are bonafide Indian citizens and having consistently good academic record. Candidates should have strong motivation to pursue research in modern biology leading to a Ph.D. degree.

Who Can Apply?
• Should have an M.Sc. degree in any area of Life Sciences and
• Qualified in the CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT examination for Junior Research Fellowship and Fellowship should be valid as on the date of joining. (Candidates who have qualified only for Lectureship in CSIR-UGC (NET) and the "Projects list of ICMR and category 'B' of DBT examination" need not apply)
• Other terms and conditions of the fellowship will be as directed by the agency awarding the fellowship. Age relaxation will be 5 years in case of SC/ST/Women/PH and 3 years in case of OBC candidates.
• Those who have already availed fellowship in other organization and seeking transfer should clearly indicate so on their application.
• Reservation will be as per the Government of India guidelines.
• Candidates with DBT/ICMR Fellowship will have to qualify written examination conducted by NCCS/University of Pune. Those ICMR/DBT Fellows with valid GATE score are exempted from this exam.

Area of Work:

NCCS The broader areas of research and the available projects with NCCS faculty could be found at their respective web pages. The list of available projects for the current session will be provided to the candidates at the time of interview.

Fellowship/Stipend: As per NCSS, Pune

Application and Selection Procedure?
Candidates who satisfy the above criteria may submit their typed applications in the prescribed format to the

Co-ordinator,

Academic Cell,

National Centre for Cell Science,

Pune University Campus,

Ganeshkhind, Pune 411 007,

on or before 30th November, 2009. Please superscribe "Application for the Ph.D. programme" on the application form as well as on the envelope. Do not attach any certificates (original or Xerox) along with the application, however these must be produced at the time of interview failing which, they will not be interviewed. SC/ST/OBC candidates should attach attested true copy of Caste Certificate/Latest non-creamy layer certificate along with the application & originals should be produced at the time of Interview.


Personal Interviews :
All the applications will be screened and candidates found suitable will be called for Personal Interview as per the time schedule mentioned(please find below)

Submission deadline: 30.11.2009

Other Important Dates:
Date of display of short-listed candidates called for interview on our website: 07.12.2009
Date(s) of Interview of the short listed candidates at NCCS: 21.12.2009 to 23.12.2009
Date of declaration of results on our website: 30.12.2009

Important Info:
Traveling allowance will be paid to SC/ST candidates as per rules. For other candidates traveling allowance is not admissible. Candidates have to make their own arrangements for stay at Pune.
Mere fulfilling of the minimum requirements stipulated in the advertisement would not automatically entitle a candidate for selection. The decision of the Centre in this regard shall be final and binding in this regard. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.

Please contact (for any queries): co-ordinator@nccs.res.in

Website Details: http://www.nccs.res.in/

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1 comment:

kochuthresiamma p .j said...

why is this blog committed to sciences alone?
humanities?