IISER Tirupati PhD Admission Jan 2023: Dates, Application Form, Results
IISER Tirupati PhD Admission Jan 2023 – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati invites application for PhD admission for the academic session starting from Jan 2023.
Check more information such as eligibility criteria, important date, application process etc. for IISER Tirupati PhD Admission Jan 2023 below here.
Latest – Shortlisted Candidates is available now for some departments
IISER Tirupati PhD Programs
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Earth and Climate Sciences
Admitting Department for Jan 2023
In this round, the following departments will admit PhD students –
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
IISER Tirupati PhD Physics Admission Jan 2023
Areas of Research
- Soft and Active Matter (Theory and Experiment)
- Microfluidics (Experiment)
- Lasers and Photonics (Experiment)
- Observational Astronomy
- Complex Systems (Theory)
Eligibility Criteria for Physics
| Discipline | Minimum Eligibility Criteria | Essential Eligibility Criteria |
| Physics | Students with minimum 55% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; not only in majoring subject) or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale in Master’s degree in any branch of Science: Physics/Astronomy & Astrophysics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Biology or M.E./M.Tech. or any equivalent degree. Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; not only in majoring subject) or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. IISER BS-MS (All IISERs) Dual degree students with CGPA >= 8.0 are eligible without the essential eligibility criteria listed on the right column. | Awarded CSIR-JRF or UGC-JRF or INSPIRE PhD(or)(or)Qualified in JEST(or)Qualified in GATE(or)Any other National Level Examination |
IISER Tirupati PhD Chemistry Admission Jan 2023
Areas of Research
- Organic Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Theoretical & Computational Chemistry
- Physical & Materials Chemistry
- Chemical biology and other Chemistry allied disciplines.
Eligibility Criteria for Chemistry
| Discipline | Minimum Eligibility Criteria | Essential Eligibility Criteria |
| Chemistry | Students with minimum 55% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; with all subjects) or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale in master’s degree in any branch of Science: Physics/Chemistry/ Mathematics/Biology or ME/M.Tech or any equivalent degree. Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; not only in majoring subject) or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. IISER BS-MS (All IISERs) Dual degree students with CGPA >= 8.0 are eligible without the essential eligibility criteria listed | Qualified for CSIR/UGCLS/JRF/INSPIRE PhD Fellowships/GATE/Any other National Fellowships |
IISER Tirupati PhD Biology Admission Jan 2023
Areas of Research
- Biophysics
- Cancer biology
- Chemical Biology
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Immunology
- Neurobiology
- Plant Biology
- Structural Biology
Eligibility Criteria for Biology
| Discipline | Minimum Eligibility Criteria | Essential Eligibility Criteria |
| Biology | Students with minimum 55% marks in aggregate (overall percentage including all subjects) or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale in Master’s degree in any branch of Science Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/Biological Sciences/ Ecological Sciences/Agricultural Sciences/ Psychology M.Tech/ M.VSc or MBBS degree or any equivalent degree.Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage including all subjects) or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply.IISER BS-MS (All IISERs) Dual degree students with CGPA >= 8.0 are eligible without the essential eligibility criteria listed on the right column. | Qualified for JGEEBILS 2022(or)DBT-JRF-A / ICMR-JRF / DBT-BINC / ARS-NET (ICAR)/ UGC-CSIR JRF/ DST-INSPIRE-JRF(or)For NET-LS up to rank 200 are eligible(or)For GATE -Life Sciences, GATE-Biotechnology, GATE-Computer Science and IT, GATE-Chemistry up to rank 200, GATE-Ecology and Evolution up to rank 300 are eligible(or)Any other national fellowship |
General Information to the Applicants
- The candidate MUST have qualified at least ONE of the above-mentioned essential eligibility criteria in relevant discipline.
- The fellowships/scores/ranks must be valid at the time of joining the course.
- For candidates belonging to SC/ST, PWD and KM category, the percentage of marks may be relaxed by 5% or 0.5 in the case of CGPA.
- Candidates in the final year of their qualifying degree (as mentioned in the minimum criteria) are also eligible to apply. However, their final selection is subject to their successful completion of the qualifying degree with the above-mentioned requirements at the time of admission. A provisional degree certificate is mandatory at the time of admission.
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Age Relaxation:
Preferably not more than 28 years at the time of joining. Age relaxation of 3 years will be given for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates as per GOI norms. Candidates belonging to the reserved category will have to submit relevant certificates, if selected. Relaxation may also be given whenever suitable candidates are not available, in exceptional circumstances.
Selection Procedure
The shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview and the final selection is based on interview performance.
TA/DA will be provided to the SC/ST/PD students appearing for the interview as per institute norms.
Applying does not automatically guarantee that a candidate will be shortlisted for an interview.
The respective departments may use additional criteria (based on academic performance and/or performance in the national level tests) to shortlist candidates for interviews.
Fellowship
Upon selection and subsequently joining the PhD program, candidates who do not possess any CSIR, DBT and INSPIRE, will be eligible for institute fellowship at par with CSIR, DBT etc., but without HRA and Contingency components.
IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Jan 2023 Important Dates
| Opening date of online application | October 11, 2022 |
| Closing date of online application | November 6, 2022 |
| Announcement of candidates shortlisted for interview | November 12 – 16, 2022 (Tentative) |
| Interview of shortlisted candidates | December 2 – 8, 2022 (Tentative) |
| Announcement of interview results | December 9 – 14, 2022 (Tentative) |
| Joining date for PhD Program | January 2, 2023 (Tentative) |
Application Procedure
Applications can be submitted online only. Applicants can submit their forms online.
| Subject | Application Form |
| Physics | Apply Here |
| Chemistry | Apply Here |
| Biology | Apply Here |
IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Jan 2023 Results
Shortlisted Candidates
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Previous Admissions
IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Aug 2022
IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Aug 2022 Important Dates
| Opening date of Online Application | April 1, 2022 |
| Closing date of Online Application | April 30, 2022 |
| Announcement of Shortlisted Candidates for the Interview | May 20 – 25, 2022 (Tentative) |
| Interview of Shortlisted Candidates | June 18 – June 22, 2022 (Tentative) |
| Announcement of Interview Results | Ju1y 01 – July 10, 2022 (Tentative) |
| Joining in PhD Programme | August 1, 2022 (Tentative) |
IISER Tirupati PhD Physics Admission Aug 2022
Areas of Research
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Condensed Matter Theory
- Atomic & Molecular Physics
- Complex systems
- Organic Opto-electronics
- Soft and Active Matter
- Microfluidics
- Experimental High Energy Physics
- Biophysics
Eligibility Criteria for Physics
| Discipline | Minimum Eligibility Criteria | Additional Eligibility Criteria |
| Physics | Students with minimum 55% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; not only in majoring subject) or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale in Master’s degree in any branch of Science: Physics/Astronomy & Astrophysics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Biology or M.E./M.Tech. or any equivalent degree. Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; not only in majoring subject) or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. IISER BS-MS (All IISERs) Dual degree students with CGPA >= 8.0 are eligible without the essential eligibility criteria listed on the right column. | Awarded CSIR-JRF or UGC-JRF or INSPIRE PhD (or) Qualified NET-LS up to rank 300 are eligible (or) Qualified in JEST (or) Qualified in GATE (or) Any other National Level Examination |
IISER Tirupati PhD Chemistry Admission Aug 2022
Areas of Research
- Organic Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Theoretical & Computational Chemistry
- Physical & Materials Chemistry
- Chemical biology and other Chemistry allied disciplines.
Eligibility Criteria for Chemistry
| Discipline | Eligibility Criteria | Additional Eligibility Criteria |
| Chemistry | Students with minimum 55% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; with all subjects) or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale in master’s degree in any branch of Science: Physics/Chemistry/ Mathematics/Biology or ME/M.Tech or any equivalent degree. Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; not only in majoring subject) or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. IISER BS-MS (All IISERs) Dual degree students with CGPA >= 8.0 are eligible without the essential eligibility criteria listed on the right column. | Qualified for CSIR/UGC-LS/JRF/INSPIRE PhD Fellowships/GATE/Any other National Fellowships |
IISER Tirupati PhD Biology Admission Aug 2022
Areas of Research
- Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Biophysics
- Cancer biology
- Chemical Biology
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Immunology
- Infection biology
- Molecular Microbiology
- Plant Biology
- Structural Biology
Eligibility Criteria for Biology
| Discipline | Eligibility Criteria | Additional Eligibility Criteria |
| Biology | Students with minimum 55% marks in aggregate (overall percentage including all subjects) or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale in Master’s degree in any branch of Science Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/Biological Sciences/ Ecological Sciences/Agricultural Sciences/ Psychology M.Tech/ M.VSc or MBBS degree or any equivalent degree. Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage including all subjects) or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. IISER BS-MS (All IISERs) Dual degree students with CGPA >= 8.0 are eligible without the essential eligibility criteria listed on the right column. | Qualified for JGEEBILS 2022 (or) DBT-JRF-A / ICMR-JRF / DBT-BINC / ARS-NET (ICAR)/ UGC-CSIR JRF/ DST-INSPIRE-JRF (or) For NET-LS up to rank 200 are eligible (or) For GATE -Life Sciences, GATE-Biotechnology, GATE-Computer Science and IT, GATE-Chemistry up to rank 200, GATE-Ecology and Evolution up to rank 300 are eligible (or) Any other national fellowship |
IISER Tirupati PhD Mathematics Admission Aug 2022
Areas of Research
- Analytic Number Theory
- Algebraic Number Theory
- Galois Representations
- Harmonic Analysis
- Algebraic Geometry
- Algebraic K-Theory
- Homotopy Theory
- Representation Theory
- Riemannian Geometry
- Differential and Algebraic Topology
Eligibility Criteria for Mathematics
| Discipline | Eligibility Criteria | Additional Eligibility Criteria |
| Mathematics | Students with minimum 55% marks in aggregate (overall percentage including all subjects) or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale in Master’s degree in any branch of Science Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Biological Sciences/ M.Tech/ M.E or any equivalent degree. Candidates with B.E./ B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage including all subjects) or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. IISER BS-MS (All IISERs) Dual degree students with CGPA >= 8.0 are eligible without the additional eligibility criteria listed on the right column. | Qualified for CSIR-JRF/ UGC-JRF/ INSPIRE PhD/ NBHM PhD/ GATE(MA) or Any other National Fellowships. |
IISER Tirupati PhD Earth & Climate Science Admission Aug 2022
Areas of Research
- Igneous Petrology
- Mineralogy
- Rare Metal and Rare Earth (RMRE) mineralization
- Microphysics of clouds and precipitation
- Remote sensing techniques for characterizing precipitations
Eligibility Criteria for Earth & Climate Science
| Discipline | Eligibility Criteria | Additional Eligibility Criteria |
| Earth & Climate Science | Students with minimum 55% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; with all subjects) or CGPA 6.0 out of 10-point scale in master degree in: Geology/Geophysics/Physics/Meteorology /Atmospheric science/ or any equivalent degree. IISER BS-MS (All IISERs) Dual degree students with CGPA >= 8.0 are eligible without the essential eligibility criteria listed on the right column. | Awarded CSIR-JRF or UGC-JRF or INSPIRE PhD (or) Qualified NET-LS (or) Qualified in GATE (or) Any other National Level Examination |
General Information to the Applicants
Age Limit
- Preferably not more than 28 years at the time of joining.
- Age relaxation of 3 years will be given for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates as per GOI norms. Candidates belonging to the reserved category will have to submit relevant certificates, if selected.
- Relaxation may also be given whenever suitable candidates are not available, in exceptional circumstances.
Note
- The fellowships/scores/ranks must be valid at the time of joining the course.
- For candidates belonging to SC/ST, PWD and KM category, the percentage of marks may be relaxed by 5% or 0.5 in the case of CGPA.
- Candidates in the final year of their qualifying degree (as mentioned in the minimum criteria) are also eligible to apply. However, their final selection is subject to their successful completion of the qualifying degree with the above-mentioned requirements at the time of admission. A provisional degree certificate is mandatory at the time of admission.
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Aug 2022 Results
Selected Candidates
List of candidates provisionally selected for PhD Programme – August 2022 –
Shortlisted Candidates
List of applicants Shortlisted for Final Interview for PhD Programme August 2022
List of applicants Shortlisted for Preliminary Interview for PhD Programme August 2022 –
IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Aug 2021
Admitting Department
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Aug 2021 Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Opening date of Online Application | April 23, 2021 |
| Closing date of Online Application | May 23, 2021 |
| Announcement of Shortlisted Candidates for the Interview (Tentative) | June 1 – 10, 2021 |
| Interview of Shortlisted Candidates (Tentative) | June 11 – 25, 2021 |
| Announcement of Interview Results (Tentative) | June 26 – July 5, 2021 |
| Registration of PhD Programme (Tentative) | August 2, 2021 |
Eligibility Criteria for IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Aug 2021
Physics
Areas of research
Astronomy & Astrophysics, Data Science as applied to Astronomy and Astrophysics, Condensed Matter Theory and Experiment, Atomic & Molecular Physics, Complex systems, Organic Opto-electronics, Soft and Active Matter, Microfluidics, Experimental High Energy Physics, Biophysics.
Eligibility Criteria for Physics
| Discipline | Eligibility Criteria | Additional Eligibility Criteria |
| Physics | Master’s degree in any branch of Science: Physics/Astronomy & Astrophysics/ Biology Chemistry/Mathematics/ or M.E/M.Tech. or any equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks in aggregate or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale. Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. | Awarded CSIR-JRF or UGC-JRF or INSPIRE PhD |
Chemistry
Areas of research
Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Theoretical & Computational Chemistry, Physical & Materials Chemistry, Chemical biology and other Chemistry allied disciplines
Eligibility Criteria
| Discipline | Eligibility Criteria | Additional Eligibility Criteria |
| Chemistry | Master’s degree in any branch of Science: Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Biology or ME/M.Tech or any equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks in aggregate or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale. Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. | Qualified for CSIR/UGC-JRF/INSPIRE PhD Fellowships/Any other National Fellowships |
Biology
Areas of research
Plant Biology, Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Biophysics and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, Neurobiology, Infection biology, Molecular Microbiology, Cancer biology, Immunology, Genome Biology, Chemical Biology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Structural Biology.
Eligibility Criteria
| Discipline | Eligibility Criteria | Additional Eligibility Criteria |
| Biology | Master’s degree in any branch of Science Physics/ Chemistry/ Ecological Sciences/ Mathematics/ Biological Sciences/ Agricultural Sciences/ Psychology M.Tech/ M.VSc or MBBS degree or any equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks in aggregate or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale. Candidates with BE/B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale can also apply. | Qualified for DBT-JRF-A/ ICMR-JRF/DBT-BINC/UGC-CSIR JRF/ DST-INSPIRE-JRF/Any other National Fellowships |
Age Limit
28 yrs. at the time of joining. Relaxation of 5 years for SSC/ST/PD/Female candidates and 3yrs will be given for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) as per GOI norms.
Note
- For candidates belonging to SC/ST, PWD and KM category, the percentage of marks may be relaxed by 5% or 0.5 in the case of CGPA.
- Institute will not be able to provide any fellowship this time. Only the candidates with confirmed fellowships (as mentioned in the “Essential Criteria” for respective disciplines) will be considered for this round of selection.
- The fellowships/scores/ranks must be valid at the time of joining the course.
Mathematics and Earth & Climate Science
As there is no vacancy for PhD positions in the disciplines of Mathematics & Earth and Climate Science, there shall be no intake of PhD students this year for these two disciplines.
Selection Procedure
The candidates will be shortlisted for on-line interview and final selection is based on performance in interview.
The respective departments may use additional criteria (based on performance in the national level tests and/or academic performance) to shortlist candidates for interviews.
Application Procedure
Applications can be submitted online only. Applicants can submit their forms online.
IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Aug 2021 Results
List of applicants Shortlisted for Preliminary Interview for PhD Programme August 2021
List of applicants Shortlisted for Final Interview for PhD Programme August 2021
List of candidates provisionally selected for PhD Programme – August 2021
IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Jan 2021
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Opening date of Online Application | September 16, 2020 |
| Closing date of Online Application | October 20, 2020 |
| Announcement of Shortlisted Candidates for the Interview (Tentative) | November 1 – 6, 2020 |
| Interview of Shortlisted Candidates (Tentative) | December 4 – 6, 2020 |
| Announcement of Interview Results (Tentative) | December 7 – 11, 2020 |
| Registration of PhD Programme (Tentative) | January 2, 2021 |
List of Candidates Selected for IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Jan 2021
List of Candidates selected for PhD Programme
List of Wait List Candidates Selected for PhD Programme January 2021
List of Shortlisted Candidates for Interview IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions Jan 2021
List of applicants shortlisted for next round of interview Biology
IISER Tirupati PhD Physics Admission Jan 2021
Shortlisted Candidates for Interview
Shortlisting Criteria
Appended below is the list of 147 candidates shortlisted for a selection interview out of the 804 applications received for the August 2020 and January 2021 Sessions.
Candidates satisfying at least one of the following shortlisting criteria, over and above the eligibility criteria as per the advertisement, have been invited for a selection interview by email.
- CSIR/UGC JRF
- INSPIRE Ph.D (in addition to qualifying at least one national level exams as per the advertisement)
- IISER BSMS
- JEST Rank below 101
- GATE Rank below 351
Selection Interviews
The dates for the first round, which will be a screening interview, are 18/Dec/2020 and 19/Dec/2020 [9 A.M onwards].
If the candidate qualifies in the first round, s/he will be required to appear for the final selection interview on 21/Dec/2020 [9 A.M
onwards].
Both the interviews will be conducted online.
The final selection will be based on the candidate’s academic records and performance in the interview.