Ph.D. Programme @ IIGM

 

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF GEOMAGNETISM
(An Autonomous Organisation of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, Plot. No. 5, Sector -18, Kalamboli Highway, New Panvel, Navi Mumbai 410 218

Applications are invited for Ph.D. programme in Geomagnetism and Allied Fields from candidates  having M.Sc./M.Sc.(Tech.) in Physics / Applied Physics / Geophysics / Applied Geology / Environmental  Science and valid certificate of qualifying NET / GATE / PET (in Physics from University of Mumbai  / in Physics from Shivaji Univ., Kolhapur / in Physics or Applied Geology or Environmental Science  from North Maharashtra Univ., Jalgaon / in Geophysics or Environmental Science from SRTM Univ.,  Nanded / in Geophysics from Andhra University, Visakhapatanam). Desirous candidates should  send their application to the Registrar on or before 20.05.2013.

 Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) offers Doctoral Programme in Geomagnetism and  Allied Fields pertinent to studies of Solid Earth, Upper Atmosphere and Observatory Data  Analysis. Selected candidates will be required to do research work at IIG, Navi Mumbai.  Indian Institute of Geomagnetism is a recognized centre for conducting research leading to  Ph.D. degree by following universities in the subjects specified:

1. University of Mumbai (Physics)
2. Shivaji University, Kolhapur (Physics)
3.North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon (Physics, Applied Geology, Environmental Science)
4. SRTM University, Nanded (Geophysics, Environmental Science)
5. Andhra University, Visakhapatanam (Geophysics)

Scholarship: as per CSIR/UGC Rule for JRF.

In addition, book grant of Rs. 6,000/- per annum is provided to students during the second and subsequent years.

Hostel accommodation is also provided.

Requirements: M.Sc. / M.Sc. (Tech.) in Physics / Applied Physics / Geophysics / Applied Geology / Environmental Science with a minimum of 60 % marks throughout and Physics or Chemistry or Mathematics as a subject in B.Sc.

In addition candidates should be in possession of valid certificate of qualifying NET / GATE / PET (in Physics fromUniversityofMumbai/ in Physics from ShivajiUniv.,Kolhapur/ in Physics or Applied Geology or Environmental Science from North Maharashtra Univ.,  Jalgaon / in Geophysics or Environmental Science from SRTMUniv., Nanded / in  Geophysics from Andhra University, Visakhapatanam).  Those appearing for Master’s degree final year examination in the year 2013 may also  apply.

Maximum Age: 25 years as on 01st  July 2013.

No. of Vacancies : 15

Selection Criteria : Candidates who are in possession of the GATE / NET (for JRF only)  certificate valid up to January 2015 in subject code -2 (Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and  Planetary Science) or subject code -5 (Physical Science) / PET certificate from University of Mumbai in Physics / Shivaji University, Kolhapur in Phyiscs / North Maharashtra  University Jalgaon in Physics, Applied Geology, Environmental Science / SRTM  Univeristy, Nanded in Geophysics, Environmental Science / Andhra University, Visakhapatnam in Geophysics will be called for the interview. Candidates who have not  qualified any of the above  will have to undergo a written test conducted by IIG followed by interview.

Place of Research Work: The candidate should specify where he/she would like to  carry out research work either at Headquarters in Mumbai, EGRL Tirunelveli or KSKGRL Allahabad.

Application Procedure: Desirous candidates may apply both in HARD COPY as well as ONLINE through sarkarinaukri.com in the prescribed format. It is mandatory to apply both in hard copy as well as online.

Last date of Application: The application should reach the Registrar on or before 20.05.2013.

Travel Assistance: To and fro second class train fare by the shortest direct route will be  paid to outstation candidates attending interview subject to the submission of photo copy  of the valid ticket.

For more info : http://203.193.153.36/iig/jobs/