National Brain Research Centre, NBRC, Gurgaon
NH-8, Manesar
Gurgaon, Haryana-122052
Phone: 0124-2845200
Email: admissions2019@nbrc.ac.in Website: www.nbrc.ac.in
About College:
National Brain Research Centre is the only institute in India dedicated to neuroscience research and education. Scientists and students of NBRC come from diverse academic backgrounds, including biological, computational, mathematical, physical, engineering and medical sciences, and use multidisciplinary approaches to understand the brain. Located in the foothills of the Aravali range in Manesar, Haryana, NBRC is an autonomous institute funded by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, and is also a Deemed University. The mandate of National Brain Research Centre (NBRC) is to be a Centre of Excellence in Brain Research with State-of-art facilities, to evolve the centre through a networking approach and generate highly trained human resource
Course Name:
Ph.D. (Neuroscience)
Eligibility:
Master's degree or equivalent in any branch of Science such as Life Sciences / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / Statistics / Computer applications / Pharmacy / Veterinary Science / Psychology from a recognized Institute / University. You are also eligible if you have completed a minimum of a four-year course leading to Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering / Technology / Medicine from a recognized Institute / University.
Candidates appearing for the final year of the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
At least 55% (50% for SC / ST / PH candidates) marks or an equivalent grade or grade point average from secondary (10th) examination onwards is required.
Candidates should calculate their percentage up to two decimal points to determine their eligibility.
Recognized National Entrance Examinations For Ph.D (Neuroscience):
· Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences 2019 (JGEEBILS 2019).
· Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE-2019/GATE-2020) in Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communications Engineering / Computer Science and Information Technology / Instrumentation Engineering.
· Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) (2020) (for Physics).
· CSIR / UGC / DBT / ICMR examination for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics. Validity of the fellowship should be such that it can be activated on 31st August, 2020 or later.
· UGC-NET Lectureship / JRF qualified on / after Dec 2018.
Based on their performance in any of the above qualifying examinations, candidates will be short-listed for interviews to be held at NBRC.
Course Name:
M.Sc. (Neuroscience)
Eligibility:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any branch of Science such as Life Sciences / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics / Statistics / Computer applications / Pharmacy / Veterinary Science / Psychology / Engineering / Technology / Medicine from a recognized Institute / University.
Candidates appearing for the final year of the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
At least 55% (50% for SC / ST / PH candidates) marks or an equivalent grade or grade point average from secondary (10th) examination onwards is required.
Candidates should calculate their percentage up to two decimal points to determine their eligibility.
· Only Indian nationals are eligible for the above programmes
· Reservation / Concessions for SC / ST / PH candidates will be as per rules of Government of India / UGC.
Recognized National Entrance Examinations For M.Sc. (Neuroscience):
· Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences 2019 (JGEEBILS 2019)
M.Sc. programme candidates will be screened through JGEEBILS only.
Candidates will be short-listed for a two-tier interview based on their performance in the JGEEBILS examination.
How to Apply:
Step 1: Check if you fulfil minimum criteria for admission to the NBRC Ph.D. or M.Sc. (Neuroscience) programme.
Step 2: Apply for JGEEBILS (to be held in December 2019).
Step 3: Apply to NBRC Ph.D. or M.Sc. programme here before 31st March 2020. You must apply to NBRC using this link. Merely applying for JGEEBILS does not automatically send your application to NBRC.
Step 4: Pay the required amount of fee as described on website.
Application fee: Application fee for various categories of candidates applying for Ph.D. and M.Sc. (Neuroscience) programmes and how to pay it.
Fee for Online applicants:
· General Category: Rs. 300/-
· SC/ST/PH Category: Rs. 150/-
Fee for Offline applicants:
· General Category: Rs. 350/-
· SC/ST/PH Category: Rs. 200/-
Payment Procedure
For those applying online: The online applicants should submit the application fee through 'SB Collect' of State Bank of India, the weblink for which will be available in the last step of the online application process.
For those applying offline (by post / courier): The application fee should be submitted by a Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, National Brain Research Centre payable at Gurgaon or Manesar.
Please write your name and programme applied for on the back of the Demand Draft. Also mention your Reference Code / Registration No. / Roll No. for the qualifying JGEEBILS / JEST / GATE / UGC-NET LS or the JRF (CSIR / UGC / DBT / ICMR) examination.
GATE and JRF / LS candidates should also mention the year of the examination on the back of the demand draft.
Send the completed application along with the demand draft to the Registrar, National Brain Research Centre, Manesar-122052 Dist. Gurgaon (Haryana).
Note:
No application fee will be applicable for such JRF / LS candidates who have applied / are applying through JGEEBILS / JEST / GATE channels. However, they need to fill-in a separate application form to be considered in both the channels.
Closing Date:
NBRC online Application Opens: 26th December, 2019
Last date for receiving application at NBRC: 31st March 2020
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