PhD @ NIT Patna

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Patna, invites applications for admission into Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering and Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Mechanical Engineering disciplines offered in various research areas for the session 2014. Eligibility Candidates possessing M.Tech. / M.E. / M.Sc. (Engineering)/ M.Arch. or equivalent degree in relevant branch from a recognized university / institute with minimum 70% marks (or a CGPA of 7.0 in 10 point scale) in the qualifying examination shall be considered for admission in the departments as per their specialization only. How to Apply Candidates can apply online. Application fee of Rs. 1000/- for General / OBC/ Sponsored category and Rs. 500/- for SC / ST / PH in the form of DD drawn in favour of National Institute of Technology Patna payable at Patna. Selection Procedure Selection of candidates will be done on the basis of their performance in the admission test and interview conducted by the institute. Important Dates Closing date of online application submission: Monday, May 26, 2014. Display of list of eligible candidates for admission test: Thursday, June 05, 2014. Date of admission test: Friday, June 20, 2014. Result of admission test: Friday, June 20, 2014. Interview for eligible candidates: Saturday, June 21, 2014 and Sunday, June 22, 2014. Merit list of selected candidates: Wednesday, June 25, 2014. For more details, please visit: http://www.nitp.ac.in/downloads/academics/pg -admission/Admission-Notice-Ph-D-Session-2014-15.pdf

PhD @ CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology

CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), New Delhi, invites applications for admission into Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in interdisciplinary research areas are Functional Genomics, Molecular Medicine and Disease Genomics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Systems Biology, Respiratory Disease Biology and Environmental Biotechnology for the session 2014. Eligibility Candidates should have masters’ degree (M.Sc. / M.Tech.) with 60% (or equivalent in CGPA) in any branch of Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Physics / Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science or allied subjects with special interest in Biology, B.Tech. (in Biological Sciences or other branches with special interest in Biology) /B.Pharm. Candidates with 60% (or equivalent in CGPA) may also apply. How to Apply Candidates can apply online. Candidates will have to submit a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 500/- (Rs. 250/- for SC/ST candidates). Selection Procedure Selection of candidates will be done on the basis of their performance in the aptitude test, interview and Group Discussion (GD) conducted by the institute. Important Dates Closing date of online application submission: Saturday, May 31, 2014. Display of list of eligible candidates for admission test: Thursday, June 05, 2014. Date of aptitude test: Sunday, June 15, 2014. Date of result for aptitude test: Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Date of GD/interview: Monday, July 07, 2014 to Wednesday, July 09, 2014. For more details, please visit: http://www.igib.res.in/sites/default/files/FullAdvt.pdf

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT): JRF

Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Qualification: i). M.Sc. in Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Genetics/ Life Sciences with the practical breeding/ genomics knowledge. ii). Highly proficient in MS-Office suite, with special reference to Power point and Excel. iii). Good interpersonal and communication skills with pleasing personality. How to Apply: The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org. Last Date: 07/05/2014 For more details, please visit: http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Junior-Research-Fellow.htm