CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), PhD Admissions 2011-2012

Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO),
Sector 30-C, Chandigarh 160 030

Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)

Research Programme (PhD) in Physical Sciences / Engineering Sciences

Admissions 2011-2012


Online Applications have been invited for the four-year, full-time residential Research Programme (PhD) in Physical Sciences / Engineering Sciences at the Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), Sector 30-C, Chandigarh 160 030, under the Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) in the following cutting edge areas of research:

Agrionics
Biomedical Engineering
Computational Instrumentation
Photonics
Optical Instrumentation
Mechanical Systems Design
Nano Bio Photonics

Eligibility Criteria:
PhD (Engineering Sciences): A Master’s degree in Engineering / Technology / or equivalent with a good academic record who have secured Masters Degree admission based on GATE score or valid CSIR-SRF or equivalent fellowship.



Fast Track PhD in Engineering: BE / BTech / Equivalent from premier Institutes (IIT’s, NIT’s, well reputed Central and State Universities, BITS Pilani) with University / Institute first rank in an Engineering discipline are eligible to apply for PhD programmes in the discipline where the graduating department or discipline are appropriate. Valid Gate score is a must.



PhD (Physical Sciences): A Master’s degree in Science or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Medicine having a valid National level fellowship (JRF / SRF of various funding agencies), INSPIRE or other equivalent fellowships.



Projects Assistants and Research Fellows: who are working at CSIO for a minimum of one year at the Institute are also eligible to apply in both Engineering and Physical Sciences disciplines.



Upper age limit is 28 years as on 28.04.2011 which is relaxable by 5 years for SC / ST / OBC / Women / Physically Handicapped candidates.


Applications:
Online applications can be submitted at http://phd.csio.res.in

Last date for submission of on-line applications to CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Sector 30-C, Chandigarh 160 030 is May 20, 2011


For further details, logon to the website:
http://www.csio.res.in