Name of the organisation : CSIR Central Electrochemical Research Institute (cecri.res.in)
Description : Admission 2014 PhD Programme
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Admission Notice : http://www.cecri.res.in/phd_programme/phd_programme.htm
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NOTIFICATION :
Admission to Ph.D. Programme, January 2014 :

About CECRI:
Electrochemistry is an interdisciplinary area and finds increasing applications in most of the modern themes such as energy generation / storage, healthcare diagnostics, materials fabrication / protection. As more and more problems look for solutions in Electrochemistry, there is an enormous scope for generating innovative ideas and carrying out cutting-edge experiments. CSIR- Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI) is well equipped to perform such experiments and young and bright scholars will find both ambience and challenge in conducting their doctoral programmes. Majority of the project work requires fundamental investigations with a bearing on futuristic programmes and scholarly inputs are crucial to this growth.
For further details regarding the research areas of CECRI, refer the ppt (CECRI–Profile.ppt) file given below.

CECRI invites applications from highly talented and research oriented candidates interested in pursuing Ph.D. Programme. Candidates selected for admission to Ph.D programme will be registered under Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, NewDelhi.

Eligibility:
Ph.D. (Science): A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology/Medicine or B.S (of 4 year duration) or a Master’s degree in Science having a valid National level fellowship (JRF/SRF of various funding agencies, e.g. CSIR, UGC, DBT, DST etc.), INSPIRE or other equivalent fellowships.
Ph.D. (Engineering): A Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/ Pharmacy or a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology with exceptionally good academic record or a Master’s degree in Sciences with a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR NET/NBHM or valid CSIR-SRF or equivalent fellowship.
Note: CSIR Scientists recruited 2009 onwards/Existing Research Fellows/Projects Assistants (working at CSIR labs for a minimum of one year) who fulfil the qualifications are also eligible to apply.

Application Process:
For admission to Ph.D programme, candidates need to fill the application ONLINE only by accessing http://acsir.res.in.

Selection Process: All applications received through AcSIR will be screened at CSIR-CECRI by a committee and only those candidates who are found suitable will be called for interview/counseling at CSIR-CECRI. No TA will be paid by CECRI for attending the interview / counseling at Karaikudi. However candidates called for interview / Counseling will be provided accommodation at CECRI Guest House on payment of nominal charges.

Fellowship: Candidates selected for the Ph.D. Programme at CECRI shall draw their fellowship and other allowances, contingency etc., as per the scheme applicable to the candidate.

Contact for further details:
Students’ Academic Committee
CSIR – Central Electrochemical Research Institute
Karaikudi – 630 006

Important Dates:
1. Online submission start date : September 20, 2013
2. Last date for submission of online application : October 24, 2013
3. Intimation to candidates (electronic) and upload on AcSIR Website : October 31, 2013
4. Interview / Counseling : November 18 – December 13, 2013
5. Declaration of results (on the web) : December 18, 2013
6. Enrollment : January 6-7, 2014
7. Commencement of Academic Session : January 10, 2014