Admission Notice - University of Calcutta : Ph.D. Program in Biophysics, Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics

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Important Dates

University of Calcutta (Kolkata) invites the applications for admission to PhD Program in the Department of Biophysics, Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics through Research Eligibility Test (RET) 2021.

Research Eligibility Test (RET) 2021

Eligibility:

• Candidates with at least 55% marks in the M.Sc level from any UGC recognized university are eligible to appear at the examination.
• Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/differently-abled and other categories as per UGC norm need to have at least 50% marks in the M.Sc level to appear at the examination.
• Those who have qualified in UGC/CSIR (JRF)/NET/SET/SLET/GATE/Teacher Eligibility or equivalent examinations or have already obtained M. Phil degree would be exempted from the written examination but must appear for an interview on the scheduled date.

Selection Process

The selection of the candidates will be based on admission test and interview.

The number of candidates who may be selected if found suitable, is not more than twenty (20), including reservations as per Government rule.

Exam Pattern

The eligible candidates will have to appear in a written MCQ-type examination of 1 hour duration to be held in this department on September 28 2021 at 12.00 hrs.

 The questions for the admission test and interview will be based on topics in the following areas: Mathematical methods, Molecular and Cellular Biophysics, Molecular and Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Plant Biology, Developmental biology, Neurobiology, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics.

The successful candidates will be called for an interview on September 28 2021. The final selection and allocation of supervisor will be on the basis of this interview. Candidates must clearly indicate the program in which they want to apply at the time of interview.

Application Procedure

Candidates are requested to download the Ph.D. admission test application form from the University Website www.caluniv.ac.in .Filled in applications together with self-attested testimonials are to be sent to The Head, Department of Biophysics, Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics, University of Calcutta, 92 Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Kolkata 700009, after paying Rs. 100/- in cash (through a Challan) at the cash counter at Rashbehari Shiksha Prangan (Rajabazar Science College), 92 A. P. C. Road, Kolkata 700 009. The Challan must be endorsed by the Head, Dept. of Biophysics, Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics before submission of fee. Outstation candidates may send the filled in application form together with self
- attested testimonials. and a demand draft of Rs.100 in favour of ‘University of Calcutta’ payable at Kolkata 

More Details can be available from the institute website.

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