Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, IISER, Mohali

The applicant should have a Master’s degree/ B.Tech/ MBBS/ M.Tech with a good academic record (at least a high second class) and should be CSIR or UGC-JRF / ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DBT-BINC/ DST- INSPIRE/ NBHM qualified in the relevant subject or other national-level fellowship Sponsored by private or state agencies. Additional details are available in the Official website.

Biological Sciences: The applicant should have a Master’s degree/ B.Tech/MBBS/ M.Tech/ /M. Pharm with a good academic record (at least 60% and above) and should be CSIR or UGC-JRF / ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DBT-BINC/ DST- INSPIRE qualified in the relevant subject.

Application procedure: Prospective candidates should apply online using the "Online Application Facility” by visiting the Official website. Short-listed candidates will be invited for a screening-test/interview/online interview at IISER Mohali.

You will be intimated via email or post if you are shortlisted for Interview.

For any subject-specific queries, the contact emails of respective conveners are given below:

phdbio@iisermohali.ac.in (Biology)

Note: For General queries about the PhD programme, you may write to: deanacad@iisermohali.ac.in. You are strongly urged to read the FAQs before submitting your query through email.

For issues related to login or online application form, you may write to erpsupport@iisermohali.ac.in

The applicant should have a Master’s degree/ B.Tech/ MBBS/ M.Tech with a good academic record (at least a high second class) and should be CSIR or UGC-JRF / ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DBT-BINC/ DST- INSPIRE/ NBHM qualified in the relevant subject or other national-level fellowship Sponsored by private or state agencies. Additional details are available in the Official website.

Chemical Sciences: The applicant should have a Master’s degree/ B.Tech / MBBS / M.Tech / M.Pharm in Chemical sciences, Physical and Biochemical sciences/biotechnology/ nanotechnology or any other relevant subject with a good academic record (at least a high second class) and should be CSIR or UGC-

JRF / ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DBT-BINC/ DST- INSPIRE qualified in the relevant subject. The research interests of the candidates will be given due consideration while assigning a laboratory and guide. Accordingly, additional information may be sought from the candidates shortlisted for interview. The candidates must check their email periodically and provide necessary information, if asked, failing which may lead to cancellation of their application.

Application procedure: Prospective candidates should apply online using the "Online Application Facility” by visiting the Official website. Short-listed candidates will be invited for a screening-test/interview/online interview at IISER Mohali.

You will be intimated via email or post if you are shortlisted for Interview.

For any subject-specific queries, the contact emails of respective conveners are given below:

phdchem@iisermohali.ac.in (Chemistry)

Note: For General queries about the PhD programme, you may write to: deanacad@iisermohali.ac.in. You are strongly urged to read the FAQs before submitting your query through email.

For issues related to login or online application form, you may write to erpsupport@iisermohali.ac.in

Last date: 31^st October, 2022 (till 12.00 noon)

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The applicant should have a Master’s degree/ B.Tech/ MBBS/ M.Tech with a good academic record (at least a high second class) and should be CSIR or UGC-JRF / ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DBT-BINC/ DST- INSPIRE/ NBHM qualified in the relevant subject or other national-level fellowship Sponsored by private or state agencies. Additional details are available in the Official website.

Mathematical Sciences: Master’s degree or equivalent B. Tech degree with a good academic record (at least a high second class)

Candidates MUST appear for NBHM Doctoral Scholarship test conducted by National Board of Higher Mathematics. While applying through online admission portal of IISER Mohali, the candidate must mention their roll number of NBHM Doctoral scholarship test and test centre in their application.

Selection: Based on their performance in NBHM Doctoral Scholarship written test, the candidates may be shortlisted for an interview at IISER Mohali. Based on the performance in the interview only those candidates will be offered admission in the PhD program in Mathematical sciences who have a source of EXTERNAL funding example: UGC-CSIR (JRF), DST INSPIRE, NBHM Doctoral scholarship, PMRF etc.

Note: For General queries about the PhD programme, you may write to: deanacad@iisermohali.ac.in. You are strongly urged to read the FAQs before submitting your query through email.

For issues related to login or online application form, you may write to erpsupport@iisermohali.ac.in

Last date: 31^st October, 2022 (till 12.00 noon)

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The applicant should have a Master’s degree/ B.Tech/ MBBS/ M.Tech with a good academic record (at least a high second class) and should be CSIR or UGC-JRF / ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DBT-BINC/ DST- INSPIRE/ NBHM qualified in the relevant subject or other national-level fellowship

Sponsored by private or state agencies. Additional details are available in the Official website.

Humanities and Social Sciences: An applicant should have M.A./M.Sc./M.Phil degree (minimum 55% for General and OBC category, minimum 50% for SC/ST/PD.) in one or more of the following subjects: Sociology / Anthropology / Archaeology / Ancient Indian History / Modern Indian History / Urban History / Political Economy / Urban Studies / English Literature in the areas of Trauma Studies, Scatology Studies, and Science-in-theatre/fiction / Development Studies / South Asian studies / Economics / Labour Studies / Public Policy Studies / Feminist Geography / Labour Geography and Critical Infrastructure Studies. Apart from applying online, an applicant must send a statement of proposed research (minimum 1500 words) to the following email address: hssiisermohali@gmail.com mentioning the broad subject area (History, Literature, Economics, etc.) as the subject of the email, failing which the application may not be considered for shortlisting. This email address is meant ONLY for sending the statement of proposed research. Having qualified UGC/NET-JRF or any other national level eligibility test with fellowship is required at the time of the PhD application submission. The candidates who have not yet qualified (including those who are awaiting results) any of the above-mentioned national eligibility tests will not be shortlisted.

PMRF fellowship: IISER Mohali is one of the PMRF granting institutes offering PMRF Fellowship to meritorious Ph.D. candidates. To apply for PMRF through direct entry, the candidate needs to get selected in our regular Ph.D. program, and the Institute will recommend selected few candidates for PMRF. The final decision will be taken by the National Level Discipline-Specific Selection Committee. Detailed eligibility criteria are mentioned on the (https://dec2020.pmrf.in/) and the same will be applicable. Candidates are advised to visit official website to know more.

Students from SC/ST/PD/OBC-NCL/EWS who have not qualified the national level tests mentioned above, but are GATE/JEST/GPAT/ICAR-NET/NET-LS qualified in the relevant subject would be eligible for consideration of award of an institute PhD fellowship, and are hence also encouraged to

apply.

(Note: Selection of students shall be done as per the provisions of The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006 and amendments made thereto.)

Application procedure: Prospective candidates should apply online using the "Online Application Facility” by visiting the Official website. Short-listed candidates will be invited for a screening-test/interview/online interview at IISER Mohali.

You will be intimated via email or post if you are shortlisted for Interview.

For any subject-specific queries, the contact emails of respective conveners are given below:

phdhss@iisermohali.ac.in (HSS)

Note: For General queries about the PhD programme, you may write to: deanacad@iisermohali.ac.in. You are strongly urged to read the FAQs before submitting your query through email.

For issues related to login or online application form, you may write to erpsupport@iisermohali.ac.in

Last date: 31^st October, 2022 (till 12.00 noon)

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The applicant should have a Master’s degree/ B.Tech/ MBBS/ M.Tech with a good academic record (at least a high second class) and should be CSIR or UGC-JRF / ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DBT-BINC/ DST- INSPIRE/ NBHM qualified in the relevant subject or other national-level fellowship Sponsored by private or state agencies. Additional details are available in the Official website.
Earth and Environmental Sciences: An applicant should have a Masters/ M. Tech degree in Atmospheric  Sciences / Earth and Environmental Sciences/ Geology/ Chemistry/ Physics/ Geophysics/Meteorology/Hydrology/  Climate Sciences/ Mathematics / Remote Sensing / Computer Sciences / Artificial Intelligence /Data Sciences and  should have GATE/ CSIR or UGC-LS & JRF / DST-Inspire fellowship. Apart from applying online, an  applicant must send a SOP document of 600 words in the following format SOP template to the following email  address: phdees@iisermohali.ac.in mentioning the broad subject area (Atmospheric Sciences, Environmental  Sciences, Geology etc) as the subject of the email, failing which the application may not be considered for  shortlisting. The candidates who have not yet qualified (including those who are awaiting results) any of the above mentioned national eligibility tests will not be shortlisted.

Application procedure: Prospective candidates should apply online using the "Online Application Facility” by visiting the Official website. Short-listed candidates will be invited for a screening-test/interview/online interview at IISER Mohali.

You will be intimated via email or post if you are shortlisted for Interview.

For any subject-specific queries, the contact emails of respective conveners are given below:

phdees@iisermohali.ac.in (EES)

Note: For General queries about the PhD programme, you may write to: deanacad@iisermohali.ac.in. You are strongly urged to read the FAQs before submitting your query through email.

For issues related to login or online application form, you may write to erpsupport@iisermohali.ac.in

Last date: 31^st October, 2022 (till 12.00 noon)

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The applicant should have a Master’s degree/ B.Tech/ MBBS/ M.Tech with a good academic record (at least a high second class) and should be CSIR or UGC-JRF / ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DBT-BINC/ DST- INSPIRE/ NBHM qualified in the relevant subject or other national-level fellowship Sponsored by private or state agencies. Additional details are available in the Official website.

Physical Sciences: The applicant should have a Master’s degree/ B.Tech / M.Tech with a good academic record (at least a high second class) and should be CSIR or UGC-JRF / ICMR-JRF/ DST- INSPIRE qualified in the relevant subject.

Application procedure: Prospective candidates should apply online using the "Online Application Facility” by visiting the Official website. Short-listed candidates will be invited for a screening-test/interview/online interview at IISER Mohali.

You will be intimated via email or post if you are shortlisted for Interview.

For any subject-specific queries, the contact emails of respective conveners are given below:

phdphy@iisermohali.ac.in (Physics)

Note: For General queries about the PhD programme, you may write to: deanacad@iisermohali.ac.in. You are strongly urged to read the FAQs before submitting your query through email.

For issues related to login or online application form, you may write to erpsupport@iisermohali.ac.in

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The applicant should have a Bachelors degree in Science and related areas with a good academic record (at least 60% aggregate or at least CGPI 6.0 on a scale of 10).

Additional Qualifications: Applicants, who have obtained one of the following national-level qualifying examinations, are advised to mention the same in their application form:

1.     NBHM Masters or PhD scholarship for Mathematics

2.     Rank in JEST examination for Physics

3.     DST INSPIRE fellowship or KVPY scholarship

4.     Rank in IIT JAM for the chosen specialization

Application procedure: Prospective candidates should apply online using the “Online Application Facility” by visiting the website at Short-listed candidates will be invited for a screening-test/ interview at IISER Mohali.

Last date: 25^th March, 2022 (till 12.00 noon), Friday
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Candidates who have passed 10+2 or equivalent level exam with science stream in 2020 or 2021 from any board recognized by Council of Boards of School Education in India (COBSE) and have scored within the category-wise cut-off are eligible to apply for admissions to IISER only through the following three channels:

(1) Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) channel

(2) Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Advanced) of the Indian Institutes of Technology

(3) State and Central Boards Channel (SCB)

These channels will be referred to as KVPY, JEE, and SCB, respectively.

Due to Covid-19, the following amendment to the eligibility criteria for admission to the BS-MS and BS programs of IISERs were relaxed in 2020 and will be continued in 2021:

The cut-off marks in (10+2) as eligibility for admissions is: 60% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade for GEN/OBC and OBC-NCL categories and 55% for SC/ST/PWD in any recognized board.

Indian nationals and students belonging to PIO or OCI category are eligible to apply through any channel provided they satisfy the eligibility criteria described below.

KVPY Channel

Candidates having a valid KVPY fellowship commencing from 2021-22 academic session are eligible to apply for admissions. Additional cut-off criteria for marks obtained in 10+2 board examination is also applicable.

JEE-Advanced Channel

Candidates securing a rank within 15000 in the Common Rank List (CRL) of JEE Advanced 2021 are eligible to apply. For candidates belonging to the reserved category (OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD, EWS), their rank should be within 15000. Additional cut-off criteria for marks obtained in 10+2 board examination is also applicable.

SCB Channel

·          Students who have passed 10+2 level with science stream in 2020 or 2021, from any board recognized by COBSE, are eligible to apply for admissions and appear for IAT 2021.

·          However, they will be considered for admissions to the degree programmes only if they obtain the cut-off marks specified.

·          Students applying through SCB channel will have to appear in the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) which will be conducted at various centres across the country.

Application process involves the following two steps: Registration and Application. Once the 'Registration' is complete, you can proceed for the 'Application'.

Link for the Registration and Application form available on the website.

Instructions for Registration:

•      You require a mobile number for registration. Once registered the same number cannot be used for a different registration and cannot be changed.

•      Fill the registration form for obtaining User ID and password.

•      Fields marked with * are mandatory.

•      Fill in all the required details and click on Submit to proceed.

•      Your User ID and password will be sent to the registered mobile number through SMS and to your registered email address.

•      You are encouraged to change your password the first time you log in to the system using the credentials sent to you.

Application fee:

Please note that the application will not be complete unless the application fee is paid online – as the form will direct you to. There is a non-refundable application fee of Rs.2,000/- for candidates applying under General, EWS, and OBC-NCL categories, and Rs.1,000/- for Persons with Disabilities and candidates under SC/ST category. The application fee for foreign nationals is USD 100.

Application portal opens on: 1^st July, 2021

Last Date for Online Application: 31^st August, 2021

IISER Aptitude Test: 17^th September, 2021

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