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Admission Notice-2012

IUCAA-NCRA Admission Test (INAT-2012)

For Research Scholarship (to do Ph.D) in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics

Applications are invited from highly motivated students for a research scholarship to do a Ph.D at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune (an Autonomous Institution of the University Grants Commission), or the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) (TIFR is a deemed university and an autonomous institution of the department of atomic energy)

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  • The test will be of two hours duration
  • The question paper will have two parts, A and B
  • Part-A will contain twenty objective type questions on basic Mathematics, Physics and Electronics
  • Part-B will contain another twenty objective type questions from advanced Physics, Mathematics and Electronics/Engineering
  • For each question, candidates will have to identify and mark the correct answer from the given four answers
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    Scoring and Negative Marking http://QuestionPaper.in/EntranceExam155-INAT.aspx#Scoring-and-Negative-Marking Eligibility http://QuestionPaper.in/EntranceExam155-INAT.aspx#Eligibility In addition, talented final year B.Sc, 1st year M.Sc, 4th year Integrated M.Sc and 2nd/3rd year B.E./B.Tech students may also apply to be Pre Selected for a research scholarship towards a Ph.D at IUCAA for Physics, or Astronomy and Astrophysics

    Students in any branch of the B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech degrees, or in the Physics, Electronics, Astronomy or Applied Mathematics branches of the B.Sc or M.Sc degrees, are eligible to apply for INAT-2012

    Students who have already completed any of the above degrees are also eligible

    Students in the final year of the B.Sc (in the above branches) or who have completed their B.Sc degree may also apply for selection to NCRA’s integrated Ph.D programme

    Such students would attend one year of courses (taught in collaboration with IISER-Pune) before joining the IUCAA-NCRA graduate school

    Selection Procedure: We are looking for highly motivated students with a consistently good academic record

    While we strongly encourage students from engineering backgrounds to apply for INAT-2012, we emphasize that we are looking for students who are interested in carrying out doctoral research in Physics, or Astronomy and Astrophysics

    We hence expect prospective candidates to have a good understanding of basic Physics

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