Raman Research Institute (RRI) PhD Scholarship
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Areas of Study :
PhD Program
Level :
Doctoral Level
Scholarship Funded by :
Raman Research Institute 
Provided to :
Indian students

Raman Research Institute (RRI) Bangalore, a premier research institution for advanced research provides PhD Scholarship for motivated and qualified Indian students for pursuing research studies in Chemistry and Physics subjects. Research scholars should undergo an intensive course work during the first year and after successful completion of the course work and other requirements for confirmation of the candidature, they will be registered for a PhD degree with the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. 

Research areas : Astronomy and Astrophysics (Cosmology and Galaxy Formation, Normal and Active Galaxies, Clusters of Galaxies, The Galaxy & the Interstellar Medium, The Intergalactic Medium, Neutron Stars, Pulsars and X-ray Binaries and Signal Processing in Astronomy); Chemistry (Synthesis and Study of Liquid Crystals and Nanomaterials and Soft Matter Chemistry); Light and Matter Physics (Bose Einstein Condensation, Laser Cooling & Trapping of Atoms, Ultra-cold Molecules, Propagation of Light in Random Media, Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, Ultrafast Phenomena, Intense Laser Field Interactions, Quantum Information and Computation and Fundamental tests of Quantum Mechanics); Soft Condensed Matter (Liquid Crystals, Amphiphilic Systems, Colloids, Nanomaterials, Surface Science, Granular Materials and Experimental Biological Physics) and Theoretical Physics (Condensed Matter & Statistical Physics, Classical & Quantum Gravity, Gravitational Waves, Physics in Biology and Differential Geometry in Physics).

Provisions

Scholarship is awarded for a maximum of four years and provides 23 scholarship for Physics and 2 for Chemistry subject.

The scholarship will be an amount of Rs.25,000/-per month for the first two years and Rs. 28,000/- thereafter for the next three years, subject to satisfactory progress. An amount of Rs.5,000/- per annum will also be paid to the students for four years as a book grant.

Eligibility Criteria :

For Physics - Candidates must possess MSc degree in Physics/Mathematics with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate or equivalent or first class B.E./B.Tech degree in Engineering.

For Chemistry/Nanotechnology or Nanoscience - Candidates must possess MSc degree in Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate. Students who expect to complete their final degree are also eligible to apply, but they should produce their final score card at the time of admission.

Reservations for SC/ST/OBC candidates will be as per norms.

Selection Procedure

For Physics - Candidates are selected on the basis of performance in the Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) or performance in UGC/-CSIR-NET for JRF (Physics) or with sufficiently high score in GATE (Physics) or in subject GRE (Physics).

For Chemistry - Candidates are selected on the basis of their performance in written test held at RRI or UGC/-CSIR NET for JRF.

The final selection for all the candidates is based on the performance in the interviews to be held at RRI in the first week of June. 

Call letters for written test/interviews will be sent around the middle of April.

How to apply

Candidates can apply online through the institute website or can sent hard copy of the application forms. For this Candidate should send a request for  hard copy of the application forms from the admissions office, by sending a self-addressed envelope (25 x 20 cm).

Useful Contact

Raman Research Institute
CV Raman Avenue, Sadashivanagar
Bengaluru 560 080
Phone : (080) 2361 0122 (Ext. 135)
Fax : (080) 2361 0492
E-mail: Contact Now
Website: www.rri.res.in



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