IISER Pune PhD Mathematics Admission 2024 (Aug): Dates, Application Form

IISER Pune PhD Mathematics Admission 2024 (Aug) – IISER Pune invites application for PhD Mathematics Program for the academic session starting from Aug 2024.

Check full details on IISER Pune PhD Mathematics Admission 2024 (Aug) below here.

IISER Pune PhD Mathematics Research Areas

The Mathematics Department of IISER Pune includes strong research groups in all the core areas including Algebra, Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Discrete Mathematics, Geometry-Topology and Number Theory.

IISER Pune PhD Mathematics Admission 2024 (Aug) Minimum Eligibility Criteria

Students with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; not only in majoring subject) or an equivalent C.G.P.A on a 10-point scale (55% or an equivalent C.G.P.A in aggregate for SC, ST and PD candidates) in any Master’s degree or B.E., B. Tech. in related branches satisfying the above criteria of marks can apply. 

If a candidate has successfully completed a 4-year bachelor’s degree (e.g., BS, B.Tech), it is appropriate to indicate “Not Applicable” in the Masters field, denoting that the candidate has not pursued a master’s degree.

Additionally, the candidate MUST satisfy any ONE of the following criteria:

1. Appeared for NBHM Ph.D. written exam in 2024 and was shortlisted in NBHM Doctoral Interview Shortlist (DIS). 
2. Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) with valid* CSIR-JRF/UGC-JRF in Mathematics or Computer Science and Applications.
3. Valid* GATE rank (Rank up to 60 for unreserved category candidates, and up to 75 for reserved category candidates) in Mathematics or Computer Science and Information Technology.
4. BS-MS/Masters students from any of the Institutes of National Importance with a CGPA 8 or above on a 10-point scale are exempted from national-level test eligibility related criteria.

(*Validity: The scores/ranks MUST be valid at the time of admission.)  

For all the national eligibility examinations which provide a common rank / score, the cut-off rank / score for shortlisting for the Interviews for the reserved categories shall be lowered to 1.25 times the General category rank / score.

IISER Pune PhD Mathematics Admission 2024 (Aug) Important Dates

Application Form for IISER Pune PhD Mathematics Admission 2024 (Aug)

• Only online application will be accepted.
• Meeting the above-mentioned criteria merely makes the candidate eligible for application.
• The mere application/shortlisting does not guarantee admission into the PhD programme.

Admission Procedure

Shortlisted applicants will have to clear a two-stage written examination to be held on the IISER Pune campus. Students clearing the written examinations will be called for an online interview. Candidates who clear the NBHM DIS interviews (Feb-March 2024) and hold a valid NBHM scholarship do not have to take the written examination and would be directly invited for the online interview.

Important Links