Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has opened admissions for the postgraduate and PhD level courses. The online applications have been released for Graduate School admissions (GS 2018).
When is the TIFR entrance exam 2017?
The exams for TIFR admissions are scheduled on 10 December.
Exam centres
The examination will be held at places such as:
- Ahmedabad
- Bangalore
- Bhubaneswar
- Chandigarh
- Chennai
- Cochin
- Delhi
- Guwahati
- Haldwani
- Hyderabad
- Indore
- Jaipur
- Jammu
- Kanpur
- Kolkata
- Madurai
- Mangalore
- Mumbai
- Nagpur
- Patna
- Pune
- Varanasi
- Visakhapatnam
Exam pattern
The exam will be held in two sessions: morning session (9.30 am to 12.30 pm), afternoon session (2.30 pm to 5.30 pm).
Why is the entrance exam held?
The exam will be held for granting admission to Ph.d. and Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programs in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Ph.D. programs in Computer and Systems Sciences and Science education.
Eligibility
Educational qualification
- For PhD programs: M.A./M.Sc./M.Tech/ BE/ BTech or equivalent degree
- For Integrated PhD programs: B.Sc./B.Pharm./B.S. degree or equivalent degree
Note:
However, Educational qualification varies for each of the disciplines. Candidates are suggested to go through the eligibility criteria in detail, before applying. Before applying for the examination, candidates must go through the exam venues mentioned in the official website at tifr.res.in.
Dates to remember
- The last date to register for the TIFR entrance exam is 12 October 2017
- The online exam results will be declared on 31 January 2018
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