Ph.D. Programmes in Physics / Theoretical Computer Science
JEST is
a common qualifying test for admissions to the Ph.D. Programmes in Physics in the below listed research institutions in India and Theoretical Computer Science in some of them. Qualifying in JEST does not entitle an applicant to get a Research Fellowship. Using the JEST results, each institute will call a limited number of candidates for its further selection procedure depending on ts requirements. All selected candidates will receive Research Fellowships from the respective institutes.
ARIES Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, Nainital
Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atmospheric Physics.
BARC Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai
Condensed Matter Physics, Crystallography, Nuclear Physics, Accelerator Physics, Reactor Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Nano science, High Pressure Physics, Seismology, Laser and Plasma Physics, Mass Spectroscopy and Computational Physics.
CBS Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, Mumbai
Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Astrophysics, High Field Physics and Ultrafast Laser Science, Biological Physics, Particle and Plasma based Accelerators, Free electron Lasers
HBNI Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai
Condensed Matter Physics, Crystallography, Nuclear Physics, Accelerator Physics, Reactor Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Nano science, High Pressure Physics, Seismology, Laser and Plasma Physics, Mass Spectroscopy and Computational Physics.
HRI Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad
Theoretical Physics, Astrophysics.
IGCAR Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam
Materials Science, Condensed Matter (Experimental and Theoretical), Radiation Damage and Accelerator based Research, Sensors and Applications, Science and Technology of Nanomaterials, Computational Materials Science, Reactor Physics, Radiation Physics and Atmospheric Science.
IIA Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Optics, and Atomic Physics.
IISc Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Condensed Matter Physics (Experiments and Theory), Astronomy and Astrophysics (Theoretical), Atomic and Optical Physics (Experimental), Bio
crystallography and Bioinformatics, and High Energy Physics (Theoretical).
IISER MOHALI Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Mohali
Quantum Theory, Quantum Information Processing, NMR Methodology, Optics, Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Thermodynamics, Nonlinear
Dynamics, String Theory.
IISER PUNE Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Pune
Field Theory, Theoretical Particle Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Non linear Dynamics, Complex Systems and Networks, Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance Spectroscopy, Quantum Information Processing, Radio Astrophysics, Atomic Physics and Quantum Optics, Energy Studies, Solar
and Plasma Physics, Nano science, Scanning Probe Technics and Semiconductor Physics and Devices.
IMSc The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai
Theoretical Physics and Theoretical Computer Science.
IOP Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar
Physics (Condensed Matter, Nuclear and High Energy Physics) and Acceleratorbased Research.
IPR Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar
Physics (Experimental and Theoretical).
IUCAA Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune
Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics.
JNCASR Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore
Experimental and Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, Statistical Mechanics and Materials Science.
NCRA National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, TIFR, Pune
Astronomy and Astrophysics.
NISER National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar
Theoretical High Energy Physics and Lattice QCD, Experimental High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter Physics (Theory and Experiment), Optics and Metamaterials.
PRL Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad
Theoretical Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Solar Physics, Space and Atmospheric Sciences, Planetary Science and GeoSciences.
RRCAT Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology, Indore
Laser and their Applications, Laser Plasma Interaction, Cold Atom Physics, Condensed Matter Physics (Superconductivity and Magnetism, Crystals and Thin Films), Nanomaterials and Applications, Nonlinear and Ultrafast Optical Studies, Beam Physics and Free Electron Laser.
RRI Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Light and Matter Physics, Soft Condensed Matter Physics (Liquid Crystals, Physics in Biology) and Theoretical Physics.
SINP Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata
Condensed Matter Physics (Theory and Experiments), Nuclear Physics (Theory and Experiments), High Energy Physics (Theory, Astroparticle
Physics, Quantum Gravity, String Theory, Experiments), Mathematical Physics and Materials Science (Surface Science and Plasma Physics).
SNBNCBS Satyendra Nath Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata
Astrophysics and Cosmology, Chemical and Biological Physics, Condensed Matter Physics and Material Science, High Energy Physics and Quantum
Field Theory, Mathematical Physics, Nanosciences, Quantum Optics and Quantum Information, Statistical Physics, and Complex Systems.
UGC-DAE CSR UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Indore
Surfaces, Interfaces, Thin Films and Nano Materials, Physics at Low Temperatures and High Magnetic Fields, Xray, Optical and Electron
Spectroscopic Studies Using Synchrotron and Laboratory Sources; Electrical, Magnetic and Thermal Properties of Condensed Matter; Nuclear Technique
Based Condensed Matter PhysicsPositron Annihilation Spectroscopy, Mossbauer Spectroscopy, Experimental Nuclear Physics, Gamma Ray
Spectroscopy of Nuclear High Spin States, and Nuclear Reactions.
VECC Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata
Accelerator Physics, Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science, Nuclear Physics (Experiments and Theory), Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
(Experiments, Theory, QCD and QGP), and Physics of Neutrinos (Experiments).
Eligibility
Students who expect to complete their final examination by August 2010 are also eligible to apply.
Minimum Qualifications and Selection Procedures
Ph.D. Programme
Physics:
M.Sc. in Physics or M.Sc. / M.E. / M.Tech. in related disciplines. Candidates with M.Sc. in Mathematics / Applied Physics / Applied Mathematics / Optics and Photonics / Instrumentation / Electronics will also be considered at IIA. Graduates with a B.E. or B.Tech. will also be considered at IISc, IMSc, IUCAA, JNCASR, NCRA, RRI, IISER Mohali, IISER Pune and SNBNCBS. In addition, talented final year B.Sc. and first year M.Sc. (in Physics / Electronics / Astronomy / Applied Mathematics) students may also apply to be pre-selected for research scholarship at IUCAA and NCRA, TIFR. At IPR candidates should have a Masters degree in Physics, Engineering Physics or Applied Physics. Visit websites of participating institutes for further details.
Theoretical Computer Science:
M.Sc./ M.E. / M.Tech. / M.C.A. in Computer Science and related disciplines, and should be interested in the mathematical aspects of computer science. Visit websites of participating institutes for further details.
Integrated M.Sc./M.Tech. – Ph.D. Programme
At HRI, IISER (Pune) and SNBNCBS, candidates with a Bachelor’s degree will also be considered for the integrated M.Sc. – Ph.D. programme in Physics. At IMSc, graduates with B.Sc. / B.E. / B. Tech. degree will also be considered for admission to M.Sc. (Research) programme in Physics and Theoretical Computer Science, as part of an integrated Ph.D. programme. At SNBNCBS, graduates with B.Sc. (Physics) / B.E. / B.Tech. degree will be considered for the integrated Post-B.Sc.-Ph.D. programme in subject areas mentioned above. At IIA, graduates with B.Sc. (Physics / Mathematics) / B.E. / B.Tech. in Electrical / Instrumentation / Engineering physics / Electronics and Communications / Computer Science and Engineering / Optics and Photonics will be considered. Integrated M.Tech– Ph.D. Programme at IIA : At IIA, graduates with M.Sc. (Physics / Applied Physics) / Post BSc (Hons) in Optics and Optoelectronics / Radio
Physics and Electronics / B.E. / B.Tech degree in subjects mentioned above will be considered. Please visit http://www.iiap.res.in for details.
How to apply
Candidates for Physics / Theoretical Computer Science can apply for JEST-2010 ON-LINE through http://jest2010.aries.res.in.
Although ON-LINE applications are strictly recommended, those who have difficulty in accessing internet, hard copy of the application form can be requested by writing to: The Chairman, JEST-2010, Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Manora Peak, Nainital, Uttarakhand – 263129. Email applications and photo copies of printed applications will not be accepted. For Mathematics at HRI / IMSc, the candidates need not send any application. However, they may apply for the Research Awards of the National Board of Higher Mathematics (NBHM) and appear for that screening test. For details visit www.imsc.res.in and www.hri.res.in
The above information is also available at http://jest2010.aries.res.in.
Details regarding the ongoing programmes at different institutions are available at JEST-2010 website.
In case of ON-LINE applications, apply at the earliest to avoid the last-hour rush.
Test Centres
Ahmedabad, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bardhaman, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nainital, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Roorkee, Sambalpur, Silchar, Siliguri, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur and Visakhapatnam.
Important Dates:
Website opening and on-line submission of applications will be enabled at jest2010.aries.res.in from November 16, 2009.
Request for printed application forms should reach ARIES by December 14, 2009.
Last date for receipt of the filled applications, and ON-LINE submission of applications, is December 31, 2009.
JEST will be held on February 21, 2010, from 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
Candidates seeking admission to any of the institutes for a Ph. D. Programme in Physics / Theoretical Computer Science may appear for JEST (written examination in Physics
or Theoretical Computer Science as applicable) at any of the test centres selected by the candidate.
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