DST-SERC School on Guided Wave Optics and Devices at CGCRI Kolkata

DST-SERC SCHOOL ON GUIDED WAVE OPTICS AND DEVICES

Venue: Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (Council of
Scientific and Industrial Research)
Kolkata-700 032, India

Duration of the Course : Three Weeks February 07 – 25, 2011

Objective of the Course
Photonics is one of the key enabling technologies for the S&T sector
of the 21st century, where the subject of guided wave optics is
expected to play a vital role. The growth of this area in the country
is rapidly acquiring momentum and the demand for related devices is
increasing at a rapid pace. Naturally, well-trained and highly skilled
manpower needs to be developed to sustain this ever-growing activity in
the country in this field.

In this scenario Industry, National Laboratories and Universities
should join hands to fulfill this task so that a pool of well-trained
manpower on photonics is generated to take up this challenging task.
This DST-SERC School on Guided Wave Optics and Devices has been
precisely planned to train and inculcate the zeal for pursuing R&D
amongst young researchers, and academicians and help India to forge
ahead and take a leadership role in this emerging field.

How to Apply
Ph.D./M.Tech./Post Doctoral Fellow/M.Sc. and young faculty with strong
motivation and research interests in photonics and related areas may
apply to the Director of SERC School.

Interested candidates may send their complete application as per the
enclosed DST format. The application of an employee must be forwarded
by the Head of the Institute/Department. Research Scholars must send
their application through their respective supervisor/guide.
Application Form Available @
http://www.cgcri.res.in/sercschool_gwod/how_to_apply.php

The participating students, up to a maximum number of thirty-five,
could be provided to-and-fro Kolkata and their place of work/study
AC-III train fare by the shortest route as per GoI rules.
Announcement

Last Date of Application: 24th December,2010

Website Details: http://www.cgcri.res.in/sercschool_gwod/index.php

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