IISER Kolkata Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pogramme Admission

IISER Kolkata Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pogramme Admission

Doctor of Philosophy Programme, IISER Kolkata

IISER Kolkata invites applications from motivated students for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programme for the Spring 2019. The selected candidates can do Ph.D. in any of the following disciplines: Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics and Physical Sciences.

Doctor of Philosophy Programme

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme at IISER Kolkata is an introduction to cutting-edge research. In both theoretical as well as experimental subjects IISER Kolkata strives to provide world-class training. The Institute offers Doctorate degree in the fields of Biological, Chemical, Mathematical, Physical and Earth Sciences. Individual Department selects deserving candidates from the pool of applicants based on their academic backgrounds, research interests and their performance in the selection test (often an interview). The selection is conducted twice a year (advertisement goes public tentatively in the months of March and September). The applicants who has their own fellowships (such as, UGC/CSIR-NET, INSPIRE etc) may apply at any time of the year. The Institute reserves the provision of offering rolling admission to these candidates. The candidates who do not have their own fellowship must apply through the bi-annual selection process.

Eligibility: Masters degree

Selection: Twice a year

Research Areas: Biological, Chemical, Geological, Mathematical and Physical Sciences.

Admission: Online Application Portal

Current Students: Students Portal

Alumni: Alumni Portal

Doctor of Philosophy Programme Admissions Important Dates:

PhD application portal opens: 24.09.2018

Application portal closes: 21.10.2018

Publication of shortlist for interview: 30.10.2018

Tentative Interview dates: 12, 20, 22 Nov 2018

Publication of PhD interview results: 30.11.2018

Preregistration portal opens: 30.11.2018

Preregistration deadline: 15.12.2018

PhD Registration: 31.12.2018

For more details please refer :  https://apply.iiserkol.ac.in/  or  https://apply.iiserkol.ac.in/phd/