NIBMG PhD Admission 2022: Dates, Application Form

NIBMG PhD Admissions June 2022 – National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), Kalyani, West Bengal invites applications for PhD admissions for the academic session June 2022-23.

Check more details on NIBMG PhD Admissions June 2022 below here.

About NIBMG

NIBMG is an Autonomous Institution of Department of Biotechnology, Government of India in Kalyani, West Bengal, India.

NIBMG is equipped with state-of-the-art technologies which include single-cell sequencing and bulk DNA sequencing NGS platforms, extensive computational and bioinformatics facility, genetic engineering including cutting-edge CRISPR-Cas Genome editing laboratories, FACS (cell sorter), low and high- resolution imaging facility, Multiplex Elisa/ALPHA-LISA, state-of-the-art zebrafish, proteomics and upcoming microbiome facilities

Research Areas

The broad areas of research on which students are expected to work are listed below –

• Infectious disease
• Chronic disease
• Cancer
• Computational Biology and Statistical Genomics

NIBMG PhD Admissions June 2022 Important Dates

Eligibility Criteria

Admissions to NIBMG are based on two categories as follows:

Category A:

• Candidates should have Masters (postgraduate) degree or 4 years B. Tech. in any branch of sciences with interest in pursuing research in Modern Biology, having at least 55% or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) (A relaxation of 5% of marks, shall be allowed for SC/ST/OBC and Persons with Disabilities).
• An applicant must have a valid Junior Research Fellowship from UGC, CSIR, ICMR, DBT (Category I only), NBHM, BINC, and a valid award letter of Research Fellowship at the time of interview. DSTINSPIRE students with a provisional certificate from DST are also eligible to apply. Candidates who have qualified for Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship or any other fellowship for the reserved categories may also apply.
• Candidates who have a valid fellowship as mentioned above and are expected to complete their Post Graduate Degree by the end of July-2022 are also eligible to apply. Their selection will be provisional and subject to fulfilling eligibility criteria by the end of November 2022.
• Candidates who have qualified only for Lectureship in CSIR-UGC (NET) and the “Project list of ICMR” are not eligible.

Category B:

• Candidates with a MBBS degree with at least 55% marks may apply. Selection of such candidates are subject to the approval of the competent authority.
• Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrable research training in the form of summer training or short-term courses in established research laboratories in preparation for a research career in biomedical sciences. 

NIBMG PhD Admission June 2022 Application Process

• Candidates have to apply online only through https://apply.nibmg.ac.in/.
• Read the instructions carefully before filling the application form.

Selection Procedure

• Applications will be screened based on Research Interest and preference will be given to candidates whose research interest matches with the ongoing research in NIBMG.
• Short-listed candidates will be interviewed online to make the final selection.

Important Links

Previous Admissions

NIBMG PhD Admissions Jan 2022

Important Dates

Research Areas

The broad areas of research on which students are expected to work are listed below –

• Gene Signature and Functional Genomics of Cancer
• Genetic Determinants of Infectious disease susceptibility and Pathogenesis
• Multi-omics Determinants of Complex disease
• Computational Biology and Statistical Genomics

NIBMG PhD Admission June 2021

Important Dates

• Last Date for Application Form  – 18th June, 2021 (5 PM)

Research Areas

The broad areas of research on which students are expected to work are listed below –

• Infectious disease biology
• Chronic disease biology
• Cancer biology
• Computational Biology and Statistical Genomics