National Institute for Plant Genome Research Admission 2008

National Institute for Plant Genome Research Admission 2008

(formerly known as National Centre for Plant Genome Research) Aruna Asaf Ali Marg. New Delhi- 110067 Admission to Ph.D. Programme for 2008-2009 National Institute for 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. The Institute invites applications from candidates who have completed or will be completing M.Sc. (by August 11, 2008) in Life Science or equivalent in related disciplines with minimum 55% marks, and have cleared the CSIR-UGC NET exam / DBT-JRF (selected through BET)/ ICMR NET exam for JRF (with a valid Junior Research Fellowship as on September 1, 2008), for conducting advanced researches in the frontier areas of Plant Science such as Developmental Biology, Signal Transduction, Stress Biology, Structural Functional and Nutritional Genomics, Developing Transgenic Crop Plants etc. Reservations are as per Govt, of India norms. 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.

For further details also visit: www.nipgr.res.in.

Application Procedure:

1. Application should be typed on A-4 size plain paper in the format given.
2. Item 3 and 6 in the format should be filled in as shown in the Senior Secondary School Certificate or equivalent.
3. Each page in the typed application form should be signed by the candidate.
4. Completed application must be accompanied with a crossed Demand. Draft for Rs.300/- in favour of Director, National Institute for Plant Genome Research, New Delhi. A demand draft of Rs.100/- is acceptable from SC/ST candidate provided relevant documentary proof is enclosed. The Demand Draft is not refundable.
5. Application should be accompanied by attested copies of certificates and mark sheets mentioning the division obtained.
6. 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.
7. Application along with Demand Draft should be sent to the below adderss, so as to reach on or before June 9, 2008.
   "The Director,
   National Institute for Plant Genome Research,
   Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, Post Box No. 10531,
   New Delhi-110067"
8. Incomplete applications and those received after the closing date will not be entertained. The decision of the Institute will be final and binding and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
9. NIPGR will not provide any travel expenses to candidates appearing for interview

National Institute for Plant Genome Research Admission 2008

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