Admissions
PhD_Admission_Physics
IISER Pune Physics Department invites online applications for admission to PhD programme for the August 2019 session.
Students are eligible to apply for the August 2019 session if they fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria listed below.
General information:
Note that the PhD programme for August 2019 session starts on 1st August, 2019.
Admission will be based on the performance during a personal interview. Additional criteria well beyond the minimum eligibility criteria will be used for shortlisting the candidates to be called for personal interview.
Minimum eligibility criteria:
(1) Minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; not only in majoring subject) or CGPA 6 out of 10 point scale (55% or equivalent CGPA in aggregate for SC/ST and PD candidates) with a Masters degree in physics.
Students in the final year of MSc are also eligible to apply.
(2) In addition, the candidate MUST have any one of the following:
(a) Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) with valid CSIR-JRF/UGC-JRF score. The scores/ranks MUST be valid on the date of start of the PhD programme.
(b) INSPIRE-PhD fellowship (should possess provisional selection letter at the time of personal interview)
(c) Integrated BS-MS dual degree from any of the IISERs with CGPA >= 8.0 and holding INSPIRE fellowship.
Details of Application:
Dates of personal interviews: March 14-15, 2019.
Please email physicsphdselection@iiserpune.ac.in for queries.
