Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
(Deemed University)
Graduate School Admissions (GS-2013)
Ph.D, Integrated Ph.D and M.Sc Programmes 2013
What is GS-2013?
The GS (Graduate School Admission 2013) is organized by Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
The Institute runs a graduate programme leading to the award of Ph.D. degree, as well as M.Sc. and Integrated Ph.D. in certain subjects. With its distinguished faculty, world class facilities and stimulating research environment, it is an ideal place for aspiring scientists to initiate their career. Students can adopt these subjects Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communications and Math. Finance) and Science Education.
What is the Eligibility for GS 2013?
Mathematics:
For Ph.D. (Mumbai): M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech./M.A./ B.A./B.Sc.
For Ph.D. (Bengaluru): M.A./M.Sc.
For I-Ph.D. (Bengaluru): B.A./B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. degree holders.
Students who wish to apply for the Ph.D. programme at CAM, Bengaluru will have to select Ph.D. Mumbai in the application form. Further, in the application, they can indicate their preference for being considered for Ph.D. programme Bengaluru.
Students applying for Ph.D. Mumbai and who are eligible for Integrated Ph.D. programme at Bangalore can indicate their preference in the application form for being considered for Int. Ph.D. Bengaluru.
Similarly students applying for Int. Ph.D. Bangalore and who wish to be considered for Ph.D. Mumbai can indicate their preference in the application form.
Physics:
For Ph.D.: M.Sc.(Physics)/B.Tech. (Engineering Physics)
For I-Ph.D.: B.Sc./B.E./M.E./M.Tech./B.Tech./B.Chem. or equivalent, M.Sc./B.Tech., (not in Physics / Engingeering Physics).
For Ph.D. Program in TCIS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Biology; B.Tech. (Engg. Physics).
For Ph.D. Program in ICTS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics; B.Tech. (Engg. Physics).
Chemistry:
For Ph.D.: M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech./B.Pharm./M.Pharm. B.Sc. candidates with advanced knowledge of the discipline are also eligible to apply.
For Ph.D. Program in TCIS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Biology.
Biology:
For Ph.D.: Masters in Basic Science or Bachelors in Applied Science. These include M.Sc. (Agriculture), B.Tech., B.E., B.V.Sc., B.Pharma. (4 year course), MBBS, BDS, M.Pharma. Candidates will be shortlisted for interview based on written test marks, CV and Scientific write-up.
For Integrated Ph.D./M.Sc.: Bachelors in any Basic Science.
For Ph.D. Program in TCIS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Biology.
Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communications and Math. Finance):
For Ph.D. : B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech./MCA/ M.Sc. degree holders in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communications Engineering / Electrical Engineering.
Exceptionally well qualified students with B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc. or equivalent degrees in other disciplines may also be considered.
What are the Important Dates for GS 2013?
Publication of Notification:
University News Journal : September 24, 2012
Current Science Journal : October 10, 2012
Employment News : October 13, 212
Nationwide Entrance Examination: Sunday, December 9, 2012
Last date for application: October 26, 2012
Online payment link will be active upto November 2, 2012
DDs sent by post/courier will be accepted upto November 2, 2012
GATE Scored based applications to Systems Science:
Opens on : February 1, 2012
Closes on : March 25, 2013
Results of the Nationwide Entrance Examination: January 15, 2013
Where is the Examination Centers?
Ahmedabad, St Xavier's College
Bangalore, University of Agricultural Sciences
Bhubaneshwar, Utkal University
Chandigarh, Panjab University
Chennai, Indian Institute of Technology
Cochin, Cochin Univ. of Science & Technology
Delhi, Miranda House / S.G.T.B. Khalsa College (Delhi University)
Guwahati, Indian Institute of Technology
Haldwani, Motiram Baburam Govt. P.G. College
Hyderabad, Hyderabad University
Indore, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
Jaipur, India International School
Jammu, Jammu University
Kanpur, Indian Institute of Technology
Kolkata, St. Xavier's College / Jadavpur University
Madurai, The Madura College
Mangalore, University College, Mangalore University
Mumbai, Kendriya Vidayalaya No. 1, Colaba
Nagpur, Shri Ramdeo Baba Kamla Nehru Eng. Coll.
Patna, Radiant International School
Pune, Inter-University Centre for Astronomy & Astrophysics (IUCAA)
Srinagar, Kashmir University
Varanasi, Banaras Hindu University
Visakhapatnam, GITAM University
Is GS 2012, 2011 and 2010 Previous Question Papers are Available to Download?
Yes, you can download GS 2012, 2011 and 2010 Previous Years Question papers for the Maths, Chemistry, Physics and Biology
For detailed notice and apply online, visit: http://univ.tifr.res.in/gs2013/
(Deemed University)
Graduate School Admissions (GS-2013)
Ph.D, Integrated Ph.D and M.Sc Programmes 2013
What is GS-2013?
The GS (Graduate School Admission 2013) is organized by Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
The Institute runs a graduate programme leading to the award of Ph.D. degree, as well as M.Sc. and Integrated Ph.D. in certain subjects. With its distinguished faculty, world class facilities and stimulating research environment, it is an ideal place for aspiring scientists to initiate their career. Students can adopt these subjects Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communications and Math. Finance) and Science Education.
What is the Eligibility for GS 2013?
Mathematics:
For Ph.D. (Mumbai): M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech./M.A./ B.A./B.Sc.
For Ph.D. (Bengaluru): M.A./M.Sc.
For I-Ph.D. (Bengaluru): B.A./B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. degree holders.
Students who wish to apply for the Ph.D. programme at CAM, Bengaluru will have to select Ph.D. Mumbai in the application form. Further, in the application, they can indicate their preference for being considered for Ph.D. programme Bengaluru.
Students applying for Ph.D. Mumbai and who are eligible for Integrated Ph.D. programme at Bangalore can indicate their preference in the application form for being considered for Int. Ph.D. Bengaluru.
Similarly students applying for Int. Ph.D. Bangalore and who wish to be considered for Ph.D. Mumbai can indicate their preference in the application form.
Physics:
For Ph.D.: M.Sc.(Physics)/B.Tech. (Engineering Physics)
For I-Ph.D.: B.Sc./B.E./M.E./M.Tech./B.Tech./B.Chem. or equivalent, M.Sc./B.Tech., (not in Physics / Engingeering Physics).
For Ph.D. Program in TCIS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Biology; B.Tech. (Engg. Physics).
For Ph.D. Program in ICTS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics; B.Tech. (Engg. Physics).
Chemistry:
For Ph.D.: M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech./B.Pharm./M.Pharm. B.Sc. candidates with advanced knowledge of the discipline are also eligible to apply.
For Ph.D. Program in TCIS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Biology.
Biology:
For Ph.D.: Masters in Basic Science or Bachelors in Applied Science. These include M.Sc. (Agriculture), B.Tech., B.E., B.V.Sc., B.Pharma. (4 year course), MBBS, BDS, M.Pharma. Candidates will be shortlisted for interview based on written test marks, CV and Scientific write-up.
For Integrated Ph.D./M.Sc.: Bachelors in any Basic Science.
For Ph.D. Program in TCIS: M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Biology.
Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communications and Math. Finance):
For Ph.D. : B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech./MCA/ M.Sc. degree holders in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communications Engineering / Electrical Engineering.
Exceptionally well qualified students with B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc. or equivalent degrees in other disciplines may also be considered.
What are the Important Dates for GS 2013?
Publication of Notification:
University News Journal : September 24, 2012
Current Science Journal : October 10, 2012
Employment News : October 13, 212
Nationwide Entrance Examination: Sunday, December 9, 2012
Last date for application: October 26, 2012
Online payment link will be active upto November 2, 2012
DDs sent by post/courier will be accepted upto November 2, 2012
GATE Scored based applications to Systems Science:
Opens on : February 1, 2012
Closes on : March 25, 2013
Results of the Nationwide Entrance Examination: January 15, 2013
Where is the Examination Centers?
Ahmedabad, St Xavier's College
Bangalore, University of Agricultural Sciences
Bhubaneshwar, Utkal University
Chandigarh, Panjab University
Chennai, Indian Institute of Technology
Cochin, Cochin Univ. of Science & Technology
Delhi, Miranda House / S.G.T.B. Khalsa College (Delhi University)
Guwahati, Indian Institute of Technology
Haldwani, Motiram Baburam Govt. P.G. College
Hyderabad, Hyderabad University
Indore, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
Jaipur, India International School
Jammu, Jammu University
Kanpur, Indian Institute of Technology
Kolkata, St. Xavier's College / Jadavpur University
Madurai, The Madura College
Mangalore, University College, Mangalore University
Mumbai, Kendriya Vidayalaya No. 1, Colaba
Nagpur, Shri Ramdeo Baba Kamla Nehru Eng. Coll.
Patna, Radiant International School
Pune, Inter-University Centre for Astronomy & Astrophysics (IUCAA)
Srinagar, Kashmir University
Varanasi, Banaras Hindu University
Visakhapatnam, GITAM University
Is GS 2012, 2011 and 2010 Previous Question Papers are Available to Download?
Yes, you can download GS 2012, 2011 and 2010 Previous Years Question papers for the Maths, Chemistry, Physics and Biology
For detailed notice and apply online, visit: http://univ.tifr.res.in/gs2013/