Designation/Position- Full time PhD programme
University of Mumbai at ICMR, India invites application for Full time PhD Programme for eligible and interested candidates
About- Applications are invited for Full time PhD Programme in Applied Biology, Biochemistry & Biotechnology under University of Mumbai at ICMR – National Institute of Immunohematology, Parle, Mumbai. Applications can be mailed on: estniih 131 O@gmail.com
Study Area- Biology, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology
Location- University of Mumbai at ICMR, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
- Candidates who are Indian citizen and having Post graduate degree (Applied Biology, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology.) with at least 60% or equivalent Cumulative Grade Point Average (COPA) from higher secondary (10+2) onwards for General, OBC and #EWS category and 55% for SC/ST/Persons with Disabilities (PWD) candidates in aggregate (or equivalent grade).
- In case CGP A is not based on a 10 point scale candidate should provide a statement issued by the respective University indicating conversion of CGPA to percentage. Candidates, who have appeared in the academic year 2019-2020 and results are awaited, are also eligible to apply.
- However, such candidates will have to submit the proof of qualifying marks before joining the Institute. Kindly note that registration for Ph.D degree at Mumbai University will happen only after fulfilling the eligibility criteria of Mumbai University.
The candidates should have cleared at least one of the following exams
Either
Ph.D. entrance test (PET) conducted by the University of Mumbai in the subjects of Applied Biology/ Biochemistry/ Life Sciences/Molecular Biology.
Or
CSIR-UGC NET (JRF or LS) or GATE (Life Sciences/ Biotechnology) or JRF examination conducted by national agencies such as ICMR/DBT or SET (Life Sciences/Microbiology/Biotechnology/ Biochemistry) or Valid DST-Inspire fellowship.
Or
Please note– EWS (Economically Weaker Section) vacancies are tentative and subject to further direction/clarification of GOI and are subject to outcome of any litigation pending in the court of law. The candidates seeking reservation under EWS should fulfill the criteria as prescribed by Government of India. The benefit of reservation under EWS can be availed upon production of an Income and Asset Certificate issued by a Competent Authority
Age Limit
The upper age limit is 28 years as of 28th February 2021 for the General and EWS Category. Age relaxation of up to 5 years (33 years) for SC/ST/ PWD/Women candidates and up to 3 years (31 years) for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates will be granted.
Reservation will be as per the UGC rules followed by the University of Mumbai.
Job/Position Description-
The selected candidates, who have passed JRF examination conducted by CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT can avail fellowship as per the rules of respective funding agency.
How to Apply-
The application form available at the NIIH website (www.nirrh.org.in) should be duly filled and submitted online. A hard copy of the application needs not be submitted to the Institute. Only Duly filled online applications will be considered.
Last Date for Apply– 31 March 2021
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