NISER Bhubaneswar PhD: Fees, Courses, Eligibility

PhD [Doctor of Philosophy] Details

NISER Bhubaneswar PhD courses are offered by all the schools of the institute. The doctoral course is offered in two different formats PhD and Integrated PhD. The course duration for PhD course is at least 3 years and can be extended up to 5 years.

Admission to the course is based on the scores of the national examinations such as CSIR-UGC-NET/GATE//JEST/GPAT/DBT/ICMR/JGEEBILS. Students who clear these exams and fulfil the different eligibility criteria of the institute are then called upon for the interview process. The UGC-NET exam is conducted twice a year. For December 2022-June 2023 cycle, the exam was conducted on the 6th, 7th and 8th of June 2023.

Table of Contents

• NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Eligibility Criteria
• NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Admission
• NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Fees
• Why Choose NISER Bhubaneswar PhD?
• NISER Bhubaneswar Ranking
• NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Career Opportunities
• NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Scholarships

NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Eligibility Criteria

NISER Bhubaneswar PhD's eligibility criteria differ for each school. The criteria given below are the basis for the admission:

NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Admission

Admissions to NISER's PhD programmes and Integrated M.Sc.+ PhD programmes are processed in many stages, and students must have cleared one of the required national entrance exams.

Application Procedure

The application process is given below for students looking for admission to the PhD course at the NISER. Notification for admission to refer courses is announced on the institute's official website. First, the institute will issue an open call, which will be followed by a shortlisting based on the qualifications of the respective schools and/or results from national exams like the CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE, JEST, GPAT, DBT, ICMR, and JGEEBILS. The next step is a written test and/or an interview performed by the relevant schools.

Entrance Exams

Admission to NISER Bhubaneswar PhD is based on the merit scores of CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE, JEST, GPAT, DBT, ICMR, or JGEEBILS.

Documents Required

At the time of admission, students are required to present a few important documents. The list of these documents is given below.

• Marksheet and certificate of 10th and 12th
• Graduation mark sheet and certificate
• The post-graduation mark sheet and certificate
• Scorecard of one of the entrance exams
• Migration certificate (if applicable)
• Transfer certificate
• Nativity certificate
• Photo id proof such as Adhaar Card
• Passport sizes pictures
• Caste and category certificates, if any

NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Fees

The NISER Bhubaneswar PhD fees for the upcoming session are given below:

Why Choose NISER Bhubaneswar PhD?

NISER Bhubaneswar is one of the premium institutes for science in India. The main objective of NISER is to offer students a first-rate atmosphere that will encourage innovation, imagination, and creativity, opening the door to a career in scientific research in academic institutions, national and international research and development labs, businesses, etc. A doctoral course offers a great opportunity in the said fields and provides a strong backbone to students. 

NISER Bhubaneswar Ranking

Given below are the rankings of NISER Bhubaneswar for 2023.

NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Career Opportunities

The career opportunities for students who have completed their PhD from NISER are given below:

• Research
• Post Doc Studies
• Educationalist

NISER Bhubaneswar PhD Scholarships

NISER has the following scholarship programs:

• DST Inspire Scholarship
• DISHA

For more details on these, students must visit the official website.