PhD Admission 2015 @ Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi

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PhD Admission 2015 @ Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi

Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi invites applications for Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) for the year 2015.

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) is conducted by Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi.

Ph.D Eligibility Criteria:

Interested candidates should fulfill following eligibility criteria:
=> Only those candidates who had their Bachelor’s Degree Programmes under 10+2+4 OR 10+2+3 OR 10+1+4 system (OR awarded B.Sc. degree under 10+2+2 system prior to 1985) and fulfill the qualifications as prescribed in this bulletin are eligible to apply for admission.

For General/OBC candidates: At least 60% marks OR an overall grade point average (OGPA) of 7.50 out of 10.00 OR 3.75 out of 5.00 OR 3.00 out of 4.00 OR 2.25 out of 3.00 in M.Sc./M.Sc. (Ag.)/M.Tech./M.E.

For SC/ST/PC candidates: At least 55% marks OR OGPAof 7.00 out of 10.00 OR 3.50 out of 5.00 OR 2.80 out of 4.00 OR 2.10 out of 3.00 in M.Sc./M.Sc. (Ag.)/M.Tech./M.E.

=> Age Limit The minimum age for admission shall be 21 years as on 31st July, 2015. No relaxation is admissible regarding the minimum age limit.

Admission of in-service candidates of Agricultural Universities under Faculty Upgradation Scheme (FUS)
=> Essential Qualifications: Same as given under Open Scheme.

=> Not more than three candidates sponsored by any university shall be admitted in any one year under this stream.

=> The candidates sponsored under this scheme should be regular employees of the university and should be likely to continue in service after obtaining the training. The candidates should be sponsored on deputation terms entitling them to full salary and allowances. No fellowship shall be awarded to them by the IARI.

=> The words “Sponsored for admission under Faculty Upgradation Scheme” should be clearly inscribed on the application form and on the forwarding letter. The sponsorship certificate as given at Annexure- I may be attached with the application and duly forwarded by the Vice-Chancellor or his nominee.

Application Procedure for Ph.D:

Candidates are advised to refer to official notifications /documents for detailed application procedure. IndCareer.com published details for informational purpose.

=> Candidates are required to submit their application form online only

=> Candidates are required to submit their application form online. Before filling the Online Application Form the candidates are required to get the demand draft of Rs. 1,000/- (for General/OBC category) and Rs. 500/- (for SC/ST/PC category) prepared from any branch of nationalized bank in favour of Director, IARI, payable at New Delhi and fill their details in the Online Application Form.

=> A candidate who has already been awarded Ph.D. degree from IARI or any other university/Institute shall not be allowed for entrance examination for the same degree.

=> As a PG outreach programme of IARI, applications are also being invited for our sister Institutes viz., Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru and Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal in the discipline of Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering and Post Harvest Technology. The candidates shall exercise their choices of Institute for these disciplines while applying.

=> The candidates who are appearing in the Master’s degree examination in 2015 are also eligible to apply provisionally for admission and appear in the entrance examination, but they will have to submit documentary evidence (including mark sheet for M.Sc. examination) of their eligibility latest by 4.30 P.M. on July 4, 2015.

=> Candidates who are in employment are required to take printout of their application form submitted online and send it through proper channel to the Registrar, Post Graduate School, IARI, New Delhi-110012 so as to reach by April 15, 2015. Any application received after the last date shall not be entertained.

Online Application form can be downloaded from official website of Ph.D: http://agroweb.icar.gov.in/web/icarcommunity/login

Candidates are required to submit following Documents:
=> Matriculation (X) certificate for Proof of the date of birth.

=> Master’s degree certificate and marks sheet.

=> Other Backward Class, Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Physically Challenged Certificate (whichever is applicable) in the proforma as at Annexure-II, III, and IV, respectively from the authorities empowered to issue such certificate of verification issued not more than six months before the date of application/Admission.

=> Certificate to be produced by candidates who are appearing for their M.Sc. final examination 2015 in the proforma as at Annexure-V.

=> Demand Draft in favour of Director, IARI, payable at New Delhi

Fee Details:

Application Fee: Rs. 1,000/- (for General/OBC category) and Rs. 500/- (for SC/ST/PC category)

Ph.D Important Dates

Ph.D Important dates section aims to list all important dates such as date of availability of form, last submission date, result date, counselling date, etc.

  • Last date for receipt of Applications : April 08, 2015
  • Last date for Receipt of through Proper Channel Applications and documents submission for online Application Form: April 15, 2015
  • Ph.D 2015 Admit Card Download from: May 18-June 7, 2015
  • Date of Examination Ph.D 2015: June 07, 2015
  • Download Interview Letter: June 20-July 4, 2015
  • Interview: July 06, 2015
  • Announcement of Result: July 09, 2015
  • Download Final Selection Letter: July10-July 29, 2015

Courses Offered:

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
=> Agricultural Chemicals
=> Agricultural Economics
=> Agricultural Engineering*
=> Agricultural Extension
=> Agricultural Physics
=> Agricultural Statistics
=> Agronomy
=> Biochemistry
=> Bioinformatics
=> Computer Application
=> Entomology
=> Environmental Sciences
=> Genetics
=> Horticulture**
=> Microbiology
=> Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
=> Nematology
=> Plant Genetic Resources
=> Plant Pathology
=> Plant Physiology
=> Post Harvest Technology***
=> Seed Science & Technology
=> Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry
=> Water Science & Technology

Test Cities:

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List of documents to be submitted at the time of interview / discussion before departmental research committee:

a. Proof of the date of birth.

b. Matriculation (X) or equivalent certificate and marks sheet.

c. Intermediate (XII) examination certificate and marks sheet.

d. Bachelor’s degree certificate and marks sheet.

e. Master’s degree certificate and marks sheet.

f. Other Backward Class, Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Physically Challenged Certificate (whichever is
applicable) in the proforma as at Annexure-II, III, and IV, respectively from the authorities empowered to issue
such certificate of verification issued not more than six months before the date of application/Admission.

g. Certificate to be produced by candidates who are appearing for their M.Sc. final examination 2015 in the
proforma as at Annexure-V.

Contact Details

For more details please contact
POST GRADUATE SCHOOL
INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
(Deemed University)
NEW DELHI-110 012

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Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi
Indian Agricultural Research Institute was established in the Year 1905 at PUSA, Bihar. It's original name before 1947 was Imperial Agricultural Research Institute. After the Independence the name was changed to Indian Agricultural Research Institute. In the year 1936 due to a massive earth quake it was shifted to Pusa, New Delhi. Since Independence IARI, is a premier institute for Agricultural Research and was instrumental in 1960-70 Green Revolution.
 
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