JEST 2010 A common qualifying test for admissions to the Ph.D. Programmes in Physics and Theoritical Computer Science



What is this all about?
JEST(Joint Entrance Screening Test) a common qualifying test for admissions to the Ph.D. Programmes in Physics in the below listed research institutions in India and Theoretical Computer Science in some of them. .

Participating Institutes:
 
 


 Who Can Apply/Area of Study/Research 

Students who expect to complete their final examination by August 2010 are also eligible to apply.

Ph.D. Programme

Physics: M.Sc. in Physics or M.Sc. / M.E. / M.Tech. in related disciplines. Candidates with M.Sc. in Mathematics / Applied Physics / Applied Mathematics / Optics and Photonics /Instrumentation / Electronics will also be considered at IIA.

Graduates with a B.E. or B.Tech. will also be considered at IISc, IMSc, IUCAA, JNCASR, NCRA, RRI, IISER Mohali, IISER Pune and SNBNCBS. In addition, talented final year B.Sc. and first year M.Sc. (in Physics / Electronics / Astronomy / Applied Mathematics) students may also apply to be pre-selected for research scholarship at IUCAA and NCRA, TIFR.

 At IPR candidates should have a Masters degree in Physics, Engineering Physics or Applied Physics. Visit websites of participating institutes for further details.
Theoretical Computer Science: M.Sc./ M.E. / M.Tech. / M.C.A. in Computer Science and related disciplines, and should be interested in the mathematical aspects of computer science.Visit websites of participating institutes for further details.

Integrated M.Sc./M.Tech. – Ph.D. Programme

At HRI, IISER (Pune) and SNBNCBS, candidates with a Bachelor’s degree will also be considered for the integrated M.Sc. – Ph.D. programme in Physics.

At IMSc, graduates with B.Sc. /B.E. / B. Tech. degree will also be considered for admission to M.Sc. (Research) programme in Physics and Theoretical Computer Science, as part of an integrated Ph.D. programme.

 At SNBNCBS, graduates with B.Sc. (Physics) / B.E. / B.Tech. degree will be considered for the integrated Post-B.Sc.-Ph.D. programme in subject areas mentioned above.

At IIA, graduates with B.Sc. (Physics / Mathematics) / B.E. / B.Tech. in Electrical / Instrumentation / Engineering physics / Electronics and Communications / Computer Science and Engineering / Optics and Photonics will be considered. I

ntegrated M.Tech– Ph.D. Programme at IIA : At IIA, graduates with M.Sc. (Physics / Applied Physics) / Post BSc (Hons) in Optics and Optoelectronics / Radio

Physics and Electronics / B.E. / B.Tech degree in subjects mentioned above will be considered. Please visit http://www.iiap.res.in/  for details.


Fellowship/Stipend/Salaray: As per the institutes

Applications and Selection Procedures
Website opening and on-line submission of applications will be enabled at http://jest2010.aries.res.in/  from November 16, 2009.Request for printed application forms should reach ARIES by December 14, 2009.
Last date for receipt of the filled applications, and ON-LINE submission of applications, is December 31, 2009.
Candidates seeking admission to any of the institutes for a Ph. D. Programme in Physics / Theoretical Computer Science may appear for JEST (written examination in Physics or Theoretical Computer Science as applicable) at any of the test centres selected by the candidate

Test Centres

Ahmedabad, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bardhaman, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nainital, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Roorkee, Sambalpur, Silchar, Siliguri, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur and Visakhapatnam.

Submission deadline: Last date for receipt of the filled applications, and ON-LINE submission of applications, is December 31, 2009.

Important Info
Qualifying in JEST does not entitle an applicant to get a Research Fellowship.
Using the JEST results, each institute will call a limited number of candidates for its further selection procedure depending on its requirements.
All selected candidates will receive Research Fellowships from the respective institutes
JEST will be held on February 21, 2010, from 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Website Details: http://jest2010.aries.res.in/

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