Eligibility for NCCS Ph.D Programme:-
1. Candidates should have Masters (postgraduate) degree in any branch of Sciences with interest in pursuing research in Modern Biology, having at least 55% or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) (A relaxation of 5% of marks, shall be allowed for SC/ST/OBC and Persons With Disabilities) and with a valid fellowship from CSIR/UGC/ DBT/ICMR/ BINC/ DST-Inspire.
2. Candidates with post-graduate degree, who do not have individual fellowship but have qualified JGEEBILS exam conducted by NCBS/TIFR in December, 2021 will be eligible to apply. Candidates will be shortlisted based on JGEEBILS results by NCCS criteria for interview. NCCS decision in this regard will be final.
3. Candidates who have qualified only for Lectureship in CSIR-UGC (NET) and the “Project list of ICMR” are not eligible.
Notes:
· Students should apply Online. Form Link : https://nccs.res.in/Career/1
· Students facing issues for receiving OTP while registering online, may use mail-id other than gmail-id. For any other technical query while applying online, please send an email to phdadmission@nccs.res.in mentioning the subject as, “Ph.D. Admission Query.” All further announcements / details pertaining to this process shall be published ONLY on https://nccs.res.in/Career/1 from time to time.
· NCCS’s Ph.D. program is a full-time program. The selected candidates may have to stay on campus.
· Hostel Accommodation, in Campus is available on sharing basis @ Rs. 100=00 per day, on first cum first serve basis.
· Other terms and conditions of the fellowship will be directed by the funding agency awarding the fellowship. The upper age limit for JRF shall be 28 years which is relaxed up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/Women/PWD and 3 years in case of OBC candidates, or as applicable.
· Fellowship will be activated as per the respective funding agencies guidelines on Direct Benefit Transfer basis. NCCS will not be responsible for providing fellowships.
· Reservation will be as per Government of India guidelines.
· SC/ST/OBC candidates should also attach true copy of Caste Certificate /Latest non-creamy layer certificate along with the application and originals should be produced at the time of joining.