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The North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) offers Master of Science (M.Sc) programs in various disciplines, including Forestry, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics. Below is a detailed overview of the admission process, eligibility criteria, and other relevant information for prospective students.
M.Sc Admission at NERIST
Eligibility Criteria
- M.Sc in Forestry: Candidates must have completed a 4-year B.Sc in Forestry with a minimum of 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale.
- M.Sc in Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics: Candidates must possess a B.Sc degree in the relevant discipline with at least 55% marks in aggregate.
Admission Process
- Application Submission: Candidates must apply online through the official NERIST website during the application period.
- Entrance Examination: Candidates are required to take the NEPGET (NERIST PG Entrance Test). Those with a valid GATE score are exempt from this examination.
- Selection Process:
- The selection is based on a combination of the written test (70% weightage) and an interview (30% weightage).
- The interview assesses the candidate’s competence for the proposed research work and the relevance of their research area to the institute.
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹1,500
- SC/ST/PwD: ₹1,000
Scholarships and Financial Aid
NERIST provides various scholarships and financial assistance options for eligible students, especially those from North Eastern states. Candidates are encouraged to explore the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for available schemes.
Contact Information
For further inquiries regarding the M.Sc admission process, candidates can contact:
Address:
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology,
Nirjuli, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh,
India
Phone: +91 360 2257401-410
Email: [email protected]
This information serves as a comprehensive guide for prospective students interested in pursuing M.Sc programs at NERIST. For the most accurate and updated details, always refer to the official NERIST website.
Source:
- https://www.nerist.ac.in/sites/default/files/pdf/Admision/Information%20Brochure%20PG%20%26%20PhD%202024-25.pdf
- https://www.nerist.ac.in/sites/default/files/pdf/ACADNotice/2024/Fee%20Structures%20for%20PG%20Courses_2024_25%20to%202025_26.pdf