INST invites applications for Ph.D. Program

Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali (Punjab), an autonomous institution of Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, has been established under the umbrella of NANO MISSION, initiated by DST to boost research and development in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in India. INST started its activities on 3rd January 2013, the date on which its first Director was appointed. The institute is currently operating from its transit campus at Habitat Centre, Sector-64, Phase-X, Mohali, Punjab.

Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) invites applications from prospective candidates for admission into its Ph.D. Program in several areas of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for the session beginning in January, 2019. The profile of the Faculty members at INST is accessible at inst.ac.in/scientists.php. Ph.D. students will be provided fellowship as per INST norms.

Interested candidates with a good academic track record and a strong intent to pursue Ph.D. in areas related to Nanoscience and Technology like devices, materials for energy applications (photocatalysts, electrocatalysts, supercapacitors, hydrogen generation & storage), Smart materials (organic/inorganic), Sensors, Therapeutics etc.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
M.Sc. in (Chemistry/ Physics/ Material Sciences/ Life Sciences)/ M.Pharm./ M.Tech. in Basic, Applied Sciences or Engineering and related areas

QUALIFYING EXAMINATION
GATE/ CSIR or UGC-NET/ JEST/ JGEEBILS (TIFR/ NCBS)/ ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DST-INSPIRE/ GPAT.
Students registered with IISER Mohali for their BS-MS program can apply as per IISER Mohali’s norm.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
The application form for PhD programme can be downloaded from Institute website
inst.ac.in/careers.php

The duly filled APPLICATION FORM and online SYNOPSIS should be sent on apply@inst.ac.in as advance copy.

The hard copy of application with the following documents should be sent to “The Director, Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Habitat Centre, Phase - 10, Sector - 64, Mohali, Punjab-160062” so as to reach on or before due date:
(a.) Photograph duly pasted on the application form.
(b.) Application fees.

INSTITUTE OF NANO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
HABITAT CENTRE, PHASE X, SECTOR 64, MOHALI – 160062, PUNJAB