Applications are invited for admission to Ph.D. programme in Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economic Sciences, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Humanities and Social Sciences (English, Philosophy and Linguistics) and Physics for the semester commencing from January 2020.
Notice for Admission to the PhD Programme.
After the last date, all applications will be screened and the list of candidates shortlisted for interviews will be available on our Institute’s website and shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email only.
Department of Biological Sciences offers research in the areas of Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Cancer Biology, Epigenetics, Chemical Biology, Virology, Behavioral Biology, Plant Cell and Developmental Biology, Metagenomics, Systems Biology, Ecology, Evolution and Molecular Systematics.
Minimum Qualification
If the transcript/grade sheet issued by the Institute/University reports:
A relaxation of 5% of marks will be allowed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PD categories.
Merely fulfilling the eligibility criterion does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview.
Please Note:
The selection procedure for admission to the PhD programme will be based on the performance of the candidate in the interviews which will be conducted in two rounds (Rounds I and II). Candidates shortlisted from Round I, will have the option to interact with faculty members in the department following which Round II of the interviews will be conducted for the final selection. During the interviews, the candidate will be evaluated for their conceptual knowledge and the research aptitude in the field of Biological sciences.
Department of Biological Sciences
Dr. Chandan Sahi
Head, Department of Biological Sciences
Email: admission.biophd@iiserb.ac.in
Dr. Vimlesh Kumar
Convener, PhD Admissions Committee
Convener, Departmental Post-Graduate Committee
Email: admission.biophd@iiserb.ac.in
Queries will be entertained on the above mentioned e-mail only. No phone calls will be entertained.
Department of Chemical Engineering (CHE) offers research in the areas of Fluid Mechanics, Reaction Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Functional Nanomaterials, Bioinspired Polymeric Nanocomposites, and Soft Matter and Self-propulsion.
Minimum Qualification
A relaxation of 5% of marks, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, will be allowed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PD categories.
Merely fulfilling the eligibility criterion does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview.
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Date of interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates by e-mail and the same will be available on the Institute website. TA will be paid to SC/ST candidates appearing for the interview as per Govt. of India norms.
Department of Chemical Engineering
Dr. Sankar Chakma
Head, Department of Chemical Engineering
E-mail: admission.chephd@iiserb.ac.in
Queries will be entertained on the above mentioned e-mail only.
Department of Chemistry offers research in the areas of:
Inorganic ChemistrySupramolecular Chemistry; Crystallography; Transition Metal Chemistry; Molecular Materials; Organometallic Chemistry; Bio-inorganic Chemistry.
Synthetic Organic Chemistry; Natural Products; Organometallic Chemistry; Asymmetric Catalysis; Chemical Biology; Molecular Biology; Polymers; Biomaterials.
Electrochemistry: supercapacitors and electrocatalysis; Bionanotechnology; Biophysics; Polymers; Functional Nanomaterials; Ultrafast Spectroscopy; Computational Materials Science and Computational Physical and Biophysical Chemistry.
Minimum Qualification:
If the transcript/grade sheet issued by the Institute/University reports:
Students whose results for CSIR-UGC NET Fellowship or Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship or INSPIRE-PhD or any other equivalent fellowship are awaited may also apply with their roll number(s) mentioned in the application. Such candidates may walk-in for the interview provided they have qualified for any of the above fellowship before the interview date.
A relaxation of 5% of marks, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, will be allowed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PD categories.
Merely fulfilling the eligibility criterion does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview.
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Date of interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates by e-mail and the same will be available on the Institute website. TA will be paid to SC/ST/PD candidates appearing for the interview as per Govt. of India norms.
Department of Chemistry
Dr. Aasheesh Srivastava
Head, Department of Chemistry
Email: admission.chmphd[AT]iiserb.ac.in
Dr. Nitin T. Patil
Convener, Departmental Post-Graduate Committee
Email: admission.chmphd[AT]iiserb.ac.in
Queries will be entertained on the above mentioned e-mail only.
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences offers research in the areas of:
Atmosphere and Climate Studies
Earth Surface Processes
Solid Earth
For details, the prospective applicants are required to visit weblink: http://ees.iiserb.ac.in/research.php.
Minimum Qualification:
Meeting minimum eligibility criteria will be assessed as follows: If the transcript/grade sheet issued by the Institute/University reports:
Students whose results for CSIR-JRF or UGC-JRF Fellowship or NET-LS or Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship or INSPIRE-PhD or any other equivalent fellowship are awaited may also apply with their roll number(s) mentioned in the application. Such candidates may walk-in for the interview provided they have qualified examination for any of the above fellowship before the interview date.
A relaxation of 5% of marks, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, will be allowed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PD categories.
Merely fulfilling the eligibility criterion does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview.
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Date of interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates by e-mail and the same will be available on the Institute website. TA will be paid only to SC/ST candidates to attend the interview as per Govt. of India norms.
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Jha
Head-in-charge, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
E-mail: admission.eesphd[AT]iiserb.ac.in
Dr. Ria Mukherjee
Convener, Departmental Post-Graduate Committee
E-mail: admission.eesphd[AT]iiserb.ac.in
Queries will be entertained on the above mentioned e-mail only.
Department of Economic Sciences
offers research in the areas of
Agriculture Economics, Environment and
Resource Economics, Behavioral Economics,
Macroeconomics (Economic Growth), Economic Theory, Game Theory, Corporate Finance and Industrial Organization, Public Finance, International Economics, Trade, Public Economics.
Minimum Qualification:
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Date of interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates by e-mail and the same will be available on the Institute website. TA will be paid to SC/ST candidates appearing for the interview as per the Government of India norms.
Department of Economic Sciences
E-mail: hod_eco@iiserb.ac.in
Queries will be entertained on the above-mentioned e-mail only. No phone calls will be entertained.
Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science offers research in the following areas:
For further details on the research areas and the respective faculty members, kindly refer to the following webpage: https://eecs.iiserb.ac.in/program.php
Candidates are strongly encouraged to make a preliminary contact with the faculty members with whom they wish to work.
Minimum Qualification:
A relaxation of 5% of marks will be allowed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PD categories.
Candidates who are appearing or are about to appear for final examinations of the qualifying degree programme are eligible to apply for PhD programme. However, if selected, admission to the PhD programme would be conditional upon their completing the qualifying degree with the defined marks criteria, before joining the Institute.
Merely fulfilling the eligibility criterion does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview.
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Date of interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates by e-mail and the same will be available on the Institute website. TA will be paid to SC/ST/PD candidates appearing for the interview as per Govt. of India norms.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr. Kushal K. Shah
Head, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
E-mail: admission.eecsphd@iiserb.ac.in
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Office
E-mail: office_eecs@iiserb.ac.in
Queries will be entertained on the above mentioned e-mail only.
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
offers research in the areas of
English - Postcolonial/Contemporary Indian Writing in English, South Asian Anglophone Writing, South Asian Diasporic Literatures, Critical Theory, Modernist Literature
Philosophy - Ancient Greek Philosophy; Early Modern Philosophy; Continental Philosophy
Linguistics - Computational Linguistics
Minimum Qualification:
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. TA will be paid to SC/ST candidates appearing for the interview as per the Government of India norms.
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
E-mail: hod_hss@iiserb.ac.in
Queries will be entertained on the above-mentioned e-mail only. No phone calls will be entertained.
Department of Physics offers research in the areas of:
Minimum Qualification:
Students whose results for CSIR-JRF/UGC-JRF/INSPIRE-PhD Fellowship or NET-LS or Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship any other equivalent fellowship are awaited may also apply with their roll number(s) mentioned in the application. Such candidates may walk-in for the interview provided they have qualified examination for any of the above fellowship before the interview date.
Please Note:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Date of interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates by e-mail and the same will be available on the Institute website. TA will be paid to SC/ST candidates appearing for the interview as per Govt. of India norms.
Physics Office
Contact No.: +91 755 269 2582
E-mail: admission.phyphd@iiserb.ac.in
Queries will be entertained on the above mentioned e-mail only.
Preferably not more than 28 years. Age relaxation of 3 years will be given for OBC (Non Creamy Layer) and 5 years for SC/ST/PD/Female applicants.
Upper age limit shall be determined as on last date of online submission of applications. Date of Birth as recorded in the Matriculation/ Secondary Examination Certificate/Aadhar Card only will be accepted by the IISER Bhopal for determining the age.
According to Government of India norms.
All selected candidates will be eligible to receive JRF fellowship as per the funding agency norms, in vogue.
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