Research Opportunities for exceptionally talented and strongly motivated students.
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research is India's premier institution for advanced research in fundamental sciences. The Institute runs a graduate programme leading to the award of Ph.D., Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. as well as M.Sc. degreee in certain subjects. With its distinguished faculty, world class facilities and stimulating research environment, it is an ideal place for aspiring scientists to initiate their career.
The Graduate Programme at TIFR is classified into the following Subjects - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communications and Applied Probability) and Science Education. It is conducted at the Mumbai campus and various National Centres of TIFR.
Subjects - Programs :
Mathematics (Ph.d. and Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programs)
- School of Mathematics, TIFR Mumbai - http://www.math.tifr.res.in - only Ph.d. program.
- Centre for Applicable Mathematics (CAM), Bengaluru - http://math.tifrbng.res.in - Ph.D. and Integrated Ph.D. programs in Applicable Mathematics.
Physics (Ph.d. and Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programs)
- Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Department of Condensed Matter Physics & Materials Science
- Department of High Energy Physics
- Department of Nuclear & Atomic Physics
- Department of Theoretical Physics
All above at TIFR, Mumbai Campus - http://www.tifr.res.in/~sbp
- National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune - http://ncra.tifr.res.in
- TIFR Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences (TCIS), Hyderabad - (http://www.tifrh.res.in) : Theoretical and experimental activities in physical, chemical, biological and engineering sciences within and across disciplines.
- International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (http://www.icts.res.in): Activities in all theoretical sciences.
- Students applying for Physics also have the option to be considered for India-based Nueutrino Observatory (INO).
For more details on INO please see http://www.ino.tifr.res.in
The option can be indicated at the time of registration of application.
Chemistry (Ph.D. Program)
♦Department of Chemical Sciences, TIFR, Mumbai - http://www.tifr.res.in/~dcs
♦TIFR Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences (TCIS), Hyderabad - http://www.tifrh.res.in
Biology (Ph.D., Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc. and M.Sc. Wildlife Biology & Conservation Programs)
♦Department of Biological Sciences, TIFR, Mumbai - http://www.tifr.res.in/~dbs
♦National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bengaluru (http://www.ncbs.res.in) only Ph.D., Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.d. and M.Sc. Wildlife Biology & Conservation programs.
♦TIFR Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences (TCIS), Hyderabad (http://www.tifrh.res.in)
Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communcations and Applied Probability) - Ph.D. program
♦School of Technology & Computer Science (STCS), TIFR, Mumbai - http://www.tcs.tifr.res.in
Science Education (Ph.D. Program)
♦Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE), Mumbai. For admission procedure, see http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in
Eligibility:
Mathematics:
- For Ph.D. (Mumbai): M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech./M.A./ B.A./B.Sc.
- For Ph.D. (Bengaluru): M.A./M.Sc./M.Tech.
- For I-Ph.D. (Bengaluru): B.A./B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. degree holders.
- Students who wish to apply for the Ph.D. programme at CAM, Bengaluru will have to select Ph.D. Mumbai in the application form. Further, in the application, they can indicate their preference for being considered for the Ph.D. programme at CAM, Bengaluru.
- Students applying for Ph.D. Mumbai and who are eligible for I-Ph.D. programme at Bangalore can indicate their preference in the application form for being considered for the I-Ph.D. program at CAM, Bengaluru.
- Similarly students applying for I-Ph.D. Bangalore and who wish to be considered for Ph.D. Mumbai can indicate their preference in the application form.
Physics:
- For Ph.D.: M.Sc.(Physics)/B.Tech. (Engineering Physics)
- For I-Ph.D.: B.Sc./B.E./M.E./M.Tech./B.Chem. or equivalent degreee in Science / Engingeering / Medicine, M.Sc. (not in Physics)/B.Tech. (not in Engineering Physics).
- I-Ph.D. candidates with four or more years of university education who clear the written test may be considered by TCIS for their Ph.D. program.
- I-Ph.D. candidates with an engineering degree who clear the written test may be considered by NCRA for their Ph.D. program.
Chemistry:
- For Ph.D.: M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech./B.Pharm./M.Pharm. B.Sc. candidates with advanced knowledge of the discipline are also eligible to apply.
- For Ph.D. Program in TCIS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Biology.
Biology:
- For Ph.D.: Masters in Basic Science or Bachelors in Applied Science. These include, M.Sc.(Ag.), B.Tech., B.E., B.V.Sc., B.Pharma. (4 years course), MBBS, BDS, M.Pharma. Candidates will be short-listed for interview based on written test marks, CV and Scientific Writeup.
- For I-Ph.D./M.Sc.: Bachelors in any Basic Science.
- For M.Sc. Wildlife Biology & Conservation: Indian nationals who have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (with a minimum of 50% in core subjects), less than 35 years of age as on July 1, 2014 and a strong interest in wildlife research and conservation. Graduate nationals of South and Southeast Asian countries, with similar qualifications, are also eligible to apply.
- For Ph.D. Program in TCIS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Biology.
Computer & System Sciences (including Communications and Applied Probability):
- For Ph.D. : B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech./M.C.A./M.Sc. degree holders in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communications Engineering / Electrical Engineering. Exceptionally well qualified students with B.E./B.Tech./ M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc. or equivalent degrees in other disciplines may also be considered.
Candidates not holding a Master's degree and admitted to a Ph.D./Int. Ph.D. program can receive an M.Sc. degree in some subjects by fulfilling prescribed requirements (see http://www.tifr.res.in/~gsoffice for details).
COURSE DURATION:
Ph.D. Program : 5 Years
Integrated Ph.D. Program : 6 Years
M.Sc. Program : 3 Years
Important Dates :
Publication of Notification :
University News Journal : September 2, 2013
Current Science Journal : September 10, 2013
Employment News : September 14, 2013
Nationwide Entrance Examination :Sunday, December 8, 2013
Last date for application : October 20, 2013
Online payment link will be active upto October 27, 2013
DDs sent by post/courier will be accepted upto October 31, 2013
GATE Scored based applications to Systems Science (including Communications and Applied Probability) :
Opens on : February 1, 2014
Closes on : Two weeks after the GATE 2014 results are displayed on their website.
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