INST Mohali PhD Admission
INST Mohali PhD Admission

INST Mohali PhD Admission 2024 (Jan) – Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali invites applications for PhD admission into several areas of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for Jan 2024 session.

Selected students will be enrolled in the PhD program of IISER, Mohali and the PhD degree will be awarded by IISER, Mohali.

Check full details on INST Mohali PhD Admission 2024 (Jan) here.

Research Units at INST Mohali

Quantum Materials & Devices

  • Experimental aspects of Material and Device Physics
    • Low dimensional materials and artificial superstructures
    • Nanoscale piezo, ferro and pyroelectricity
    • Photovoltaics
    • Micro and nano structured device
    • Nano devices and sensors
    • Spintronics
    • Organic-inorganic hybrid nanostructured devices, selfpowered electronics, sensors and actuators
    • Flow fabrication of nanostructures for light driven properties
    • Microfluidics for sensing and delivery
    • Physics in Nanodimension objects
  • Computational Nanoscience
    • Theoretical condensed matter physics
    • Exploiting piezoelectricity, electronic charge, spin and valley degrees of freedom at the nanoscale for next-generation electronics
    • Nanomaterials and their interfaces for power conversion: e.g., photovoltaics, photocatalysis, sensors
    • Designing of spin-interfaces and spintronics materials
    • Single molecule magnets and molecular magnetism
  • Computational Chemistry
    • Electron transfer in proteins & enzymatic chemical reactions
    • Electron transport at molecular nano-junctions
  • Computational Biology and Biophysics
    • Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Protein and Protein-Ligand Interactions
    • Anti-malarial drug activities and drug designing
    • Regulation of enzymatic activities of CBS enzymes

Energy & Environment

  • Inorganic & Materials Chemistry
    • Electrochemistry (fuel cells, batteries & supercapacitors)
    • Energy storage & conversion
    • Framework materials (COF & MOF)
    • Photocatalysis (water splitting & CO2 reduction)
    • Solar cells (perovskites, quantum dots & dye sensitized solar cells)
    • Solid state chemistry
    • X-ray scattering
  • Organic & Polymer Chemistry
    • Biomaterials & drug delivery
    • Chemosensors
    • Flexible optoelectronics
    • Luminescent materials
    • Catalysis (organic transformations, photocatalysis, biomass conversion)
    • Nanomotors & micropumps
    • Synthetic methodology
    • Small molecule & polymer synthesis
    • Stimuli-responsive supramolecular materials
  • Spectroscopy & Physical Chemistry
    • Biosensing
    • Device fabrication
    • Luminescence spectroscopy
    • Nanophotonics
    • Single molecule spectroscopy
    • Ultrafast spectroscopy
  • Environmental Chemistry
    • CO2 sequestration & N2 fixation
    • Microfluidics based sensing of pollutants
    • Sensing
    • Waste management
    • Water & air purification

Chemical Biology

  • Cancer Nanomedicine
    • Epigenetic based
    • Hyperthermia based
    • Photo-thermal therapy
    • Photo-therapy
    • Combinatorial nanomedicine approach
  • Nano-therapeutics
    • Infectious diseases: tuberculosis, leishmaniosis
    • Neurodegenerative diseases: Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinsonism
    • Lifestyle diseases: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis
    • Autoimmune disease: ulcerative colitis
  • Bio-mimetic and Tissue Engineering
    • Regenerative nanomedicine
    • Stem cell nanomedicine
    • Supramolecular nanomaterial scaffolds
    • Smart hydrogels
    • Hybrid organic-inorganic nanomaterials
  • Biomolecular Phenomenon at Nanoscale
    • Disease mechanism
    • Self-assembling bionanomaterials
    • Nano-confinements
    • Biological nano-machines
  • Nano-diagnostic
    • Biosensors: SERS, electrochemical or fluorescence based techniques
    • Theranostics: biomaterials for theranostics
  • Agri-nanotechnology
    • Nano-fertilizers
    • Nano-pesticides
  • Nano-toxicology
    • Cell and tissue toxicity
    • Nanomaterial toxicity
    • Developmental, neurological, behavioural nano-toxicity

Vacancy

  • SC/ST – 16
  • OBC – 19
  • EWS – 8
  • GEN – 35

Eligibility

  • M. Sc. or M. Pharm. or M. Tech. in Basic or Applied Sciences, Engineering or related areas. Students who have appeared for the final year/semester examinations are also eligible, provided that the degree will be granted on or before 20th December 2023.
  • Must have qualified for an independent source fellowship like, CSIR/UGC-JRF, ICMR-JRF, DBT-JRF, any other equivalent fellowships or with secured funding.
  • Age limit: As per the guidelines of CSIR-UGC and DST.

INST Mohali PhD Admission Aug 2024 (Jan) Important Dates

Walk In interviewsDates
Quantum Materials & Device Unit10 October 2023
Energy and Environment Unit11 October 2023
Chemical Biology Unit12 October 2023

Selection Procedure

  • Candidates will have to appear in interview.
  • Interested candidates are requested to submit an online synopsis to express their interest in attending the interview: https://forms.gle/kxwaXHFgkDak7BgW9
  • Candidates should report by 9 am at Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Sector 81, Mohali
  • All original documents in support of date of birth, educational qualifications, fellowship (UGC/CSIR-JRF, DBT-JRF, ICMR-JRF, etc.), reservation (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PH/EWS), research experience, publications etc. should be produced at the time of interview for verification.
  • Candidates should also bring two passport size photographs and one set of photocopy of the above documents.
  • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
  • After the interview, the list of candidates selected for Ph. D. will be uploaded on INST website and the candidates will be intimated by email.
  • Selection of students shall be done as per the provisions of The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006 and amendments made thereto.

Application Process

  • Candidates will be required to remit the application fees online on the date of interview.
  • Rs.590/- for General, OBC and EWS candidates, and Rs.295/- for SC, ST and PH candidates.
  • The candidates are required to submit an online synopsis.

Application Fee

General, OBC and EWS candidatesRs.590/-
SC, ST and PH candidatesRs.295/-

Important Links

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Previous Admissions

INST Mohali PhD Admission 2023 (Aug) Special Drive

INST Mohali PhD Admission 2023 (Aug)

INST Mohali PhD Admission Aug 2023 Important Dates

EventsDates
Availability of application form21 Feb 2023
Applications along with the supporting documents should reach INST through registered/ speed post/ courier/ by hand on or before29 March 2023

INST Mohali PhD Admission 2023 (Aug) Results

Selected Candidates

Quantum Materials & DevicesClick Here
Energy & EnvironmentClick Here
Chemical BiologyClick Here

Shortlisted Candidates

Quantum Materials & DevicesClick Here
Energy & EnvironmentClick Here
Chemical BiologyClick Here

INST Mohali PhD Programs 2023 (Jan) (Special Drive)

INST Mohali PhD Programs Jan 2023 Walk in Interview Notice (Special Drive)

  • Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali will conduct Walk-in-Interviews on the following dates for prospective candidates for admission into its Ph. D. Program for the session beginning in January 2023.
  • Dates of interviews:
    • 12th and 13th December 2022 for Energy and Environment Unit
    • 14th December 2022 for Chemical Biology Unit
    • 15th and 16th December 2022 for Quantum Materials & Device Unit (QMaD)
  • Reporting time: 09:00 am
  • Venue: Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Sector 81, Mohali 140306, Punjab (near IISER Mohali)
  • Number of vacancies: in EEU (15), CBU (19), QMaD (10)
  • Students with an independent source of fellowship, for example CSIR/UGC-JRF, are eligible to attend the Walk-in-Interview.
  • Selected students will be enrolled in the Ph. D. program of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali and the Ph. D. degree will be awarded by IISER, Mohali.

Result

List of students selected for Ph.D. (Special Drive)

INST Mohali PhD Programs 2023 (Jan)

Vacancy (Regular Admission)

Number of students required for admission –

CategorySeats
ST04
SC07
OBC13
EWS05
GEN20

INST Mohali PhD Admission Jan 2023 Important Dates

EventsDates
Availability of application form04th October 2022
Applications along with the supporting documents should reach INST through registered/ speed post/ courier/ by hand on or before27th October 2022

INST Mohali PhD Admission Jan 2023 Results

Selected Candidates

Quantum Materials & DevicesClick Here
Energy & EnvironmentClick Here
Chemical BiologyClick Here

Shortlisted Candidates

Quantum Materials & DevicesClick Here
Energy & EnvironmentClick Here
Chemical BiologyClick Here

INST Mohali PhD Admission 2022 (Aug)

INST Mohali PhD Admission Aug 2022 Important Dates

EventsDates
Availability of application form01 March 2022
Applications along with the supporting documents should reach INST through registered/ speed post/ courier/ by hand on or before31 March 2022

INST Mohali PhD Admission Aug 2022 Results

Selected Candidates

Quantum Materials & DevicesClick Here
Energy & EnvironmentClick Here
Chemical BiologyClick Here

Shortlisted Candidates

Quantum Materials & DevicesClick Here
Energy & EnvironmentClick Here
Chemical BiologyClick Here

INST Mohali PhD Admission 2022 (Jan)

Important Dates

EventsDates
Availability of application form03 Sep 2021
Applications along with the supporting documents should reach INST through registered/ speed post/ courier/ by hand on or before04 Oct 2021

Results

Selected Candidates

LIST OF Ph.D. CANDIDATES PROVISIONALLY SELECTED

Shortlisted Candidates

List of Shortlisted candidates INST-IISER Mohali (January 2022 session)

Important Links Jan 2022 –

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Application Form

INST Mohali PhD Admission 2021 (Aug)

Important Dates

EventsDates
Availability of application form29 Jan 2021
Applications along with the supporting documents should reach INST through registered/ speed post/ courier/ by hand on or before12 March 2021

Results

Selected Candidates

LIST OF INST-IISER Ph.D. STUDENTS PROVISIONALLY SELECTED (IN AUGUST 2021 SESSION)

Shortlisted Candidates

INST-IISER applicants shortlisted for interview

Important Links Aug 2021 –

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