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CSIR - National Chemical Laboratory, NCL, Pune
Dr. Homi Bhabha Road
Pune, Maharashtra
Phone-No: 91020-25902000 25893400
Fax: 91020-25902601
Email: info@ncl-india.org Website: www.ncl-india.org

About College:

National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune, established in 1950, is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). CSIR-NCL is a science and knowledge based research, development and consulting organization. It is internationally known for its excellence in scientific research in chemistry and chemical engineering as well as for its outstanding track record of industrial research involving partnerships with industry from concept to commercialization.

Course Name:

Ph. D in Science

Eligibility:

PhD Programme in Science (JRF /SRF):

(i) Master’s degree in Chemical/ Physical/ Biological and related Sciences/ Technology OR a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology/ Medicine or B.S of 4 year duration.

AND

(ii) A valid research fellowship offer (JRF/SRF) from UGC/ CSIR/ DBT/ ICMR/ BINC/ DST-INSPIRE/ UGC-RGNF/ UGC-MANF or any other equivalent research fellowship tenable at NCL.

Candidates without any valid research fellowship as mentioned above or those who have qualified only the CSIR/ UGC lectureship (LS) category or GATE or any other national level test without any fellowship are not eligible to apply for the PhD program in Science. Such applications will not be considered.

PhD Programme in Science (industry Sponsored candidates):

Personnel from industry holding a M.Sc. (or equivalent) degree in Sciences

Sponsored candidates who wish to apply for admission to a PhD program (of AcSIR) at CSIR-NCL are requested to get in touch with CSIR-NCL well in advance (preferably before the end of August for the January semester or preferably before the end of March for the August semester) and identify a suitable research advisor depending on the area of research interest of the applicant. The application process will be the same as that for regular candidates. However, sponsored candidates will have to download the filled application form (from AcSIR website) and send the hard copy (by mail or in person) to CSIR-NCL (Student Academic Office, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune 411008) along with the company's No Objection Certificate, a letter of willingness from a Group IV scientist in NCL to be the guide, a passport size photograph, degree certificates, grade/ marks sheets, caste certificate and any other relevant documents. The hard copy of the application along with all relevant documents should reach CSIR-NCL before the last date stipulated by AcSIR. The screening and selection procedures will be the same as that for regular candidates. See AcSIR website for more information.

Selection Procedure:

Admission is through an initial screening based on minimum eligibility criteria followed by personal interview.

Candidates applying to the PhD programme who fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria as mentioned on the main page may apply online at the link provided. The list of candidates eligible for appearing for the interviews, after initial screening, will be uploaded on this website. Final list of eligible candidates under different disciplines will be announced after the interviews.  Students may consider staying back in Pune for two to three days more after the interviews, so that in the event of their selection, they may complete the counseling and selection of research guides. Counseling will be held on the next day after the interviews. Details of counseling will be announced at the time of the interviews. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the screening test and/or interview or at the time of joining.

The number of students to be selected in the areas of Physical, Chemical, Biological, and Engineering sciences will depend on the vacancies that will exist for each of the disciplines.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria can apply online from at http://acsir.res.in or by clicking the link provided on left side. For more details about application and admission procedures, and to know more about AcSIR, candidates are requested to visit the AcSIR website.

Names of applicants short listed for the written test and/or interview will be available on website after the last date for filing the application (usually within 2-3 weeks). Interview dates and information for the shortlisted candidates will be announced along with the short list OR after short list of the candidates is displayed. Please check this website and the AcSIR website periodically for updates.

Closing Date:

Last date for submitting applications online: 21^st December, 2018

Publication of the list of candidates called for Interviews: 26^th December, 2018

Dates of Interview at CSIR-NCL: 7^th January, 2019

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Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research, MCAER, Pune
(An ISO 9001:2008 Organisation)
132-B, Bhamburda, Bhosalenagar
Pune, Maharashtra
Phone-No: 020-25537688
Fax: 020 25537688
Email: info@mcaer.org Website: www.mcaer.org

About College:

Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research (MCAER), Pune conducts MCAER CET exam in order to shortlist candidates for admission in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes offered in State Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra. The official website of MCAER informs that on the basis of MCAER CET candidates are offered admission in “degree courses in constituent/affiliated Colleges of Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani and Dr Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli in the Maharashtra State”.

Course Name:

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) [Agriculture, Home Science, Fisheries, Food Technology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural Engineering]

Eligibility:

Ph. D admissions are strictly on merit basis on marks obtained in the Common Entrance Test (CET) of respective faculty for the current year conducted by Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB) and CGPA of the qualifying PG degree examination in the proportion of 70:30. Accordingly, Minimum 65 % (6.5 out of 10 point scale) total aggregate marks are compulsory for admission.

·         Agriculture: M.Sc.(Agri.) / M.Sc.(Hort.) Degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agricultural University recognized as equivalent thereto and having appearing the Common Entrance Test of concern subject in Agriculture / Horticulture faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune for the year 2018-19.

·         Home Science: M.Sc.(Home Science) Degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agricultural University recognized as equivalent thereto and having appearing the Common Entrance Test of concern subject in Home Science conducted by MAUEB, Pune for the year 2018-19.

·         Fisheries: M.F.Sc. Degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agricultural University recognized as equivalent thereto and having appearing the Common Entrance Test of concern subject in Fisheries conducted by MAUEB, Pune for the year 2018-19.

·         Food Technology: M.Tech. (Food Technology) Degree of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agricultural University recognized as equivalent thereto and having appearing the Common Entrance Test of concern subject in Food Technology conducted by MAUEB, Pune for the year 2018-19.

·         Agricultural Biotechnology: M.Sc.(Agri. Biotech.) Degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agricultural University recognized as equivalent thereto and having appearing the Common Entrance Test of concern subject in Agricultural Biotechnology conducted by MAUEB, Pune for the year 2018-19.

·         Agricultural Engineering: M.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering) Degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agricultural University recognized as equivalent thereto and having appearing the Common Entrance Test of concern subject in Agricultural Engineering faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune for the year 2018-19.

Note: The students will have to complete the deficiency courses as prescribed by respective University.

How to apply:

The candidates are required to read the prospectus and application form carefully before filling in the application form ‘ONLINE’.

(i)           Every applicant should fill only one application form on the website of ‘KTPL’ – ‘maha-agriadmission.in’ in ‘online’ manner. If a candidate submits more than one application form, the latest filled in and the application form complete in all respects shall be considered as valid.

(ii)          Do not send the copy of the application form or any other documents by Post / courier or hand delivery to anyone including MCAER, Agriculture University or M/S. KTPL, Pune.

(iii)         After filling the application form on the website, the candidate should scan his / her signature, his / her passport-sized photograph and copies of all the necessary documents and upload them on the website. If a document is scanned in the authorized centers of M/S. KTPL, Pune then a fee of Rs. 5/- will be charged for it. A list of such authorized centers is available on the website - ‘mahaagriadmission.in’.

(iv)         The application form fees for the candidates from the Open category and all the candidates from Out of Maharashtra State shall be Rs. 2000/- whereas for candidates from the reserved categories of Maharashtra shall be Rs. 1000/-. The said fees shall be paid through Net banking, Debit Card or Credit Card. Once the application form is filled, the facility of paying such a fee is made available on the website. The said fees are non-refundable.

Closing Date:

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