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National Institute of Biomedical Genomics, Kalyani PhD Programme Admission 2018

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NIBMG is accepting applications from eligible candidates to pursue doctoral research, leading to a PhD Degree, in the areas of Biomedical Sciences in the institute under the mentorship of NIBMG faculty. Research on Biomedical Genomics encompasses research on all facets of genetics and genomics in relation to human disease and health, as well as validation by cellular and molecular biology methods. A typical PhD student would get opportunity to be trained in the cutting edge laboratory technologies as well as computational and statistical methods. NIBMG is now engaged in several multi-center collaborations and hence the pupils will have exposure to inter-institutional environment. Specific projects will have lot of interdisciplinary elements.

The broad Regions of research on which pupils are expected to function are listed under:

  1. Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics
  2. Genomics and Epigenomics of Complex Human Diseases (such as Microbiome Biology)
  3. Genomics and Epigenomics of contagious Disease Biology
  4. Systems Biology and Computational Biology
  5. Statistical Genomics

15% OF THE SEATS ARE RESERVED FOR THE SC CATEGORY, 7.5 percent FOR THE ST CATEGORY AND 27 percent FOR NONCREAMY LAYER OBC CATEGORY. CERTIFICATES FROM RELEVANT AUTHORITIES ARE TO BE PROVIDED AS PROOF BEFORE THE INTERVIEW.

The minimum eligibility criteria for accepting pupils at NIBMG to pursue research leading to Ph.D. level are:

  • Nominees in general category should have secured at least 55% aggregate in Master’s degree. This Will be relaxed for reserved categories since they’re just necessary to successfully complete Master’s degree.
  • Nominees in general category should have secured at least 55% aggregate in Master’s degree. This Will be relaxed for reserved categories since they’re just necessary to successfully complete Master’s degree.
  • An applicant must have passed the NET conducted by CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT/NBHM and Have to possess A valid award letter of Junior Research Fellowship from CSIR, UGC, ICMR, DBT, NBHM. Candidates who are qualified for Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship or some other fellowship for the reserved categories are invited to apply.
  • Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrable research training in the form of summer training or short-term courses in established research labs in preparation for a research career in biomedical sciences. This condition isn’t applicable to people belonging to reserved categories.

How to Apply:

Please apply online through web hyperlink http://apply.nibmg.ac.in/ (no other kind of application will be approved). Please indicate online if you belong to a reserved category or the general category.

Short-listed candidates will be called for a Formal interview.

Last Date: 5 PM of 7th June, 2018

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