Name of the organisation : National Institute Of Plant Genome Research (nipgr.res.in)
Description : Admission 2013 PhD Programme
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Admission to Ph.D. Programme for 2013-2014
National Institute of Plant Genome Research, is an Autonomous Research Institution, funded by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, and conducts basic and applied research in the frontier areas of plant biology

Eligibility : The Institute invites applications from candidates who have completed or will be completing M. Sc. or equivalent degree (by August 31, 2013) in Life Sciences and/or in related disciplines with minimum 55% marks, and have cleared the CSIR-UGC NET exam / DBT-JRF (selected through BET/BINC) / ICMR NET exam for JRF (with a valid Junior Research Fellowship as on September 1, 2013), for conducting advanced researches in the frontier areas of Plant Biology such as, Computational Biology, Genome Analysis and Molecular Mapping, Molecular Mechanism of Abiotic Stress Responses, Nutritional Genomics, Plant Development and Architecture, Plant Immunity, Transgenics for Crop improvement, Molecular Breeding and other emerging areas based on plant genomics . Reservations are as per statutory norms.

Mode of Selection : The selection will be made on the basis of interview only.
The selected candidates will be enrolled for Ph.D. program in academic affiliation with the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. NIPGR will provide shared accommodation to selected candidates.

Fee : Completed application must be accompanied with a crossed Demand Draft for 300/- in favor of Director, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, payable at New Delhi. A demand draft of 100/- is acceptable from SC/ST candidate provided relevant documentary proof is enclosed.

How to Apply :
i) Application format can be downloaded from the webaite.

ii) Application along with Demand Draft should be sent to
"The Director,
National Institute of Plant Genome Research,
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, Post Box No. 10531,
New Delhi-110 067"

iii) Application should be accompanied by attested copies of certificates and mark sheets mentioning the division obtained and Fellowship Award Letter/Admit Card.

iv) Two passport size recent photographs should be enclosed. One of these should be signed by the candidate and pasted on the application form, while the other should be enclosed.

Last Date : May 24, 2013.