NCCS Pune PhD Admission 2024 (March): Dates, Application Form

NCCS Pune PhD Admission
NCCS Pune PhD Admission

NCCS Pune PhD Admission 2024 (March) – National Centre for Cell Sciences (NCCS), Pune invites application for PhD admission for the session starting in 2024 (March).

Check full details on NCCS Pune PhD Admission 2024 (March) here.

NCCS Pune PhD Program

NCCS invites applications from eligible candidates for admissions to the Ph. D. program of March 2024 session.

Eligible applicants, who are bonafide Indian citizens with a consistently strong academic record and a deep commitment to pursuing Ph. D. research in modern biology such as Cell & Molecular Biology, Structural Biology, Bioinformatics, Systems Biology, Neuroscience, Immunology, Infection Biology, Cancer Biology, Microbial Ecology, etc. are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate must have a postgraduate degree in any branch of sciences with a strong interest in pursuing research in various areas of modern biology. The candidate should have a minimum of 55% or an equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA). A 5% relaxation in marks will be granted to SC/ST/OBC candidates and persons with disabilities.
  • Candidate must hold a valid fellowship from either CSIR, UGC, DBT (Category I), ICMR, BINC, or DST-Inspire. OR Candidates must have qualified in the JGEEBILS examination conducted by NCBS/TIFR in December 2022. Shortlisting of candidates will be based on their JGEEBILS cut-off score established by NCCS for the interview.
  • Candidates who qualified only for Lectureship (LS) in CSIR-UGC (NET), DBT (Category II) and the ‘Project list of ICMR’ are not eligible to apply.
  • The upper age limit for JRF shall be 28 years as on March 01, 2024. Age relaxation for women and candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS categories will be in accordance with the Government of India guidelines

NCCS Pune PhD Admission 2024 (March) Important Dates

EventDate
Last date for receipt of online applicationsDecember 08, 2023
Publication of the list of shortlisted candidatesDecember 18, 2023
First round of interview (online)January 8 to 10, 2024
Declaration of result of the first round (online)January 10, 2024, 7:00 PM
Final round of interview (online)January 11 & 12, 2024
Declaration of the result of selected candidatesJanuary 18, 2024
Interaction and finalization of guide in person and joiningFebruary 26 to March 04, 2024

Application Process

Students should apply Online. Form Link : https://nccs.res.in/Career/1

For any technical query while applying online, please send an email to phdadmission@nccs.res.in mentioning the subject as, “Ph.D. Admission Query.” All further announcements/details pertaining to this process shall be published ONLY on https://nccs.res.in/Career/1 from time to time.

Selection Process

Candidates will be shortlisted for interview as per the selection criteria set by NCCS.

NCCS’s Ph.D. program is a full-time program. The selected candidates may have to stay on campus.

Important Links

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Application FormClick Here
NCCS Pune WebsiteClick Here
Previous Admissions

NCCS Pune PhD Admission 2023 (Aug)

NCCS Pune PhD Admission 2023 (Aug) Important Dates

EventsDates
Last date of receipt of application with all required documents28th April, 2023
Release of list of shortlisted candidates for Interview2nd May, 2023
Date(s) & Time of 1st Round interview (Online)10th , 11th & 12th May, 2023
from 9.00 am onwards
Declaration of Result of 1st Round Online interview12th May, 2023
Date(s) & Time of Final Round (In Person Offline interview)19th & 20th June, 2023 from
9.00 am onwards
Declaration of Result of Selected Candidates20th June, 2023
Interaction and Finalization of Guide21st & 22nd June, 2023
Expected date of joining1st August, 2023

NCCS Pune PhD Admission March 2023

Important Dates

EventsDates
Last date of receipt of application with all required documents06 December, 2022
Release of list of shortlisted candidates for Interview26 December, 2022
Date(s) & Time of online interview17th, 18th & 19th January, 2023 from 9.00 am
onwards
Result Declaration of the Interview23 January, 2023
Interaction and Finalization of GuideBefore 2nd February, 2023
Expected date of joining01 March, 2023

NCCS Pune PhD Admission 2022 (Aug)

NCCS Pune PhD Admission Aug 2022 Important Dates

EventsDates
Last date of receipt of application with all required documents20 May, 2022
Release of list of shortlisted candidates for Interview07 June,2022
Dates of Interview20, 21, and 22 June, 2022 from 9.00 am
onwards
Result Declaration of the Interview23 June, 2022
Interaction and Finalization of GuideBefore 30 June, 2022
Expected date of joining01 August, 2022

NCCS Pune PhD Admission Aug 2022 Results

Selected Candidates

Shortlisted Candidates

NCCS Pune PhD Admission March 2022

Important Dates

EventsDates
Last date of receipt of application with all required documents06 December 2021
Release of list of shortlisted candidates for Interview06 January 2021
Dates of Interview19, 20 and 21 January 2022
Result Declaration of the Interview24 January 2021
Interaction and Finalization of GuideBefore 02 February 2021
Expected date of joining01 March 2021

NCCS Pune PhD Admission 2021 (Aug)

Important Dates

EventsDates
Last date of receipt of application with all required documents21 May 2021
Release of list of shortlisted candidates for Interview07 June 2021
Dates of Interview22 to 24 June 2021
Result Declaration of the Interview28 June 2021
Submission of Guide Selection Form05 July 2021
Expected date of joining02 August 2021