Admission to 5-Year Integrated Masters (M.S.) Programme
The Government of India, through the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), has set up three Science Institutes. These are at Pune, Kolkata and Mohali patterned after the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore in terms of high quality research in basic sciences and with additional education program in the form of an integrated five year Masters curriculum aling the lines of IITs, following class XII of our school system (or its equivalent). Each IISER is an autonomous degree awarding Institution. The central theme IISERs is to integrate education with research so that undergraduate and postgraduate teaching as well as doctoral and post doctoral research work are carried out in unison. Each IISER will admit up to 100 students in the academic session beginning in July 2008. For further details on IISERs, please visit www.iiserkol.ac.in, www.iisermohali.ac.in, www.iiserpune.ac.in.
Only those student who qualify in one of the following examinations will be eligible for consideration for admission to the first year of the 5 year Integrated Masters programme in one of the IISERs.
1) Kishore Vaigyanic Protsahan Yojan (KVPY) SB +2 (2008), SA (2007) Batches (www.iisc.ernet.in/kvpy)
2) Stage II – Indian National Olympiad Examination (www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/olympiads)
3) IIT JEE – 2008 (those who figure in regular and extended merit lists)
Students wishing to pursue science as a career and having passed (10+2) or its equivalent qualifying examination in 2007 or will be appearing in 2008 may apply on plain paper giving the following information:
• Name
• Parent’s Name
• Address for correspondence
• Phone no
• Email address
• Name and address and telephone no. of the school
• Attaching class X Mark sheet
• Name of the qualifying examination (“KVPY-SA 2007, KVPY-SB+2 (2008)” or “Olympiad-2008” or IIT JEE-2008” with roll no/ registration no). The application should be mailed to the following address:
Chairman, Admission Committee
IISER Mohali
MDSIPA Complex, Sector 26
Chandigarh – 160019
The name of the examination (KVPY – 2007/2008”/ “Olympiad-2008”/ “IIT JEE-2008”) is to be mentioned clearly on the envelope. Last date for receiving applications is June 10, 2008.
Counseling for admission from KVPY SA-2007, SB+2 (2008) and Olympiad 2008 will be held on June 14, 2008 (Saturday) at 0930 hrs. counseling for admission from IIT JEE-2008 will be held on July 1, 2008 (Tuesday) at 0930 hrs at all IISERs. All applicants are advised to visit the websites:
www.iiserkol.ac.in/admission-2008
www.iisermohali.ac.in/admission-2008
www.iiserpune.ac.in/admission-2008
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