Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam is a premier research institute dedicated to the development of robust fast reactor technology based on intense multi-disciplinary research. IGCAR is empowering young, talented and motivated students to contribute to path-breaking discoveries in frontier areas of engineering/scientific research and cutting-edge technologies by offering Junior Research Fellowships.
Applications are invited from interested students for the award of Junior Research Fellowships of the Department of Atomic Energy tenable at IGCAR. The selected candidates will be eligible to register for Ph.D. in Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI, a deemed to be university of Department of Atomic Energy). IGCAR offers a unique opportunity to carry out research for their Ph.D under the guidance of internationally renowned scientists. IGCAR possesses ambience of an academic institute coupled with an advanced R&D infrastructure in a mission mode. It provides the best ambience, motivation and personality development prospects for talented students, dreaming of unparalleled
success in their professional endeavors. Endowed with scenic beauty and serene
surroundings, IGCAR offers the right ambience for the pursuit of academic research. The vibrant research and developmental activities of IGCAR encompass a wide spectrum of fields including condensed matter physics, high temperature chemistry, environmental science, applied mechanics, non destructive evaluation, structural mechanics, fluid dynamics
etc. State-of-the-art infrastructure is available at IGCAR for carrying out excellent research.
NO. OF FELLOWSHIPS : 50 (Indicative)
CALENDAR FOR IMPORTANT TASKs :
Last date for receipt of applications : March 23, 2012
Written Test : May 12, 2012
Interview : May 13/14, 2012 (Sunday/Monday)
Likely Date of Joining :July 1, 2012.
For more details and complete advt: http://www.igcar.gov.in/recruitment/JRF01_2012.pdf