National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD in Mathematics)
Eligibility:
Applicants must be motivated BA / BSc / BTech / BE / MA / MSc degree holders or final year students of these degree courses. They must have a good academic record (1 st Class or equivalent grade in all years from +2 level to the present. BSc (Honors) students with second class may also apply.
The Scholarship:
Successful candidates will be eligible to receive a scholarship amount of Rs. 12,000/- (Rs Twelve thousand only) per month for the first and second year and Rs 14,000/- (Rs Fourteen thousands only) per month for subsequent years, a contingency grant of Rs. 15,000/- (Rs. Fifteen thousand only) per year and house rent allowance as per central government norms wherever applicable. The scholarships are normally for a total period of four years, sanctioned for one year at a time and renewable at the end of the year, subject to satisfactory progress. Candidates will be eligible for the enhanced amount of scholarship only after evaluation by the board at the end of the second year. If deemed fit, the scholarship may be extended to five years at the discretion of NBHM To avail of the scholarship the students have to enroll in an appropriate institution for a Ph.D. degree in mathematics. The scholarship will be paid through the institution they join.
Selection Procedure:
A written test will be held based on questions in topics normally covered in Master's degree programmes in mathematics. The test will be for two and half hours and involves questions with short answers. Question papers of earlier years will be available on the NBHM web page (URL given at the top). Selection will be made on the basis of the written test followed by interview of short-listed candidates. The written test will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2010.
Important Note:
The candidates who wish to be considered for PhD programmes in the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai and the Harish-Chandra Research Institute (HRI), Allahabad are required to appear for this written test. For details visit http://www.imsc.res.in and http://www.mri.ernet.in
The written test will be conducted at the following centres, divided into five separate zones:
Zone 1: Chandigarh, New Delhi
Zone 2: Allahabad, Indore, Jabalpur
Zone 3: Goa, Mumbai, Pune, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Zone4: Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata, Ranchi, Shillong
Zone 5: Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Hyderabad
Deadline:
The last date for the receipt of completed applications is Monday, December 14, 2009.
A communication calling the applicant for the test, together with allotment of centre (hall ticket) will be sent so as to reach the candidate by January 11, 2010. Also candidates not found eligible will be informed accordingly by that date. In the event of an applicant not receiving a communication regarding the test by January 11, 2010, the applicant shall contact the zonal coordinator, to whom the application was sent, to find out the status and the appropriate remedial measures.
A hall-ticket sent by a zonal coordinator is normally necessary to be admitted to the test. In exceptional cases, eligible candidates may be admitted to the test, at the discretion of the centre-in-charge at the appropriate centre. For this purpose, the applicant must contact the centre-in-charge suggested by the appropriate zonal coordinator. Information about test centres and persons-in-charge may be obtained from the zonal coordinator, NBHM website or by contacting NBHM office (address at the top).
How To Apply:
Applications on plain paper should be made in the format given at the end of the advertisement and should be sent in duplicate along with a recent passport size photograph attached to each copy and a self-addressed envelope, affixed with a Rs.5/- postage stamp, to the address as given below for the appropriate zone in which the candidate wishes to appear for the written test. The envelope containing the application should be superscribed, "NBHM PhD Scholarship".
Applications should NOT be sent to the NBHM office. A candidate may send separate applications independently to more than one zone. However, in general, applications will not be transferred from one zone to another. Names of two centres from the respective zone must be clearly indicated giving the order of preference. A centre of candidate's choice will be allotted, as far as possible. If necessary, the zonal coordinator may sometimes allot some other centre close to the indicated alternatives. ,
Addresses of zonal coordinators for sending completed applications:
Zone 1 Prof Sudesh Kaur Khanduja
Department of Mathematics, Punjab University, Hans Raj Gupta Hall, Chandigarh -160 014. Email: skhand@pu.ac.in/sudeshkaur@yahoo.com
Zone 2 Prof Satya Deo Tripathi
Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Chhatnag Road, Jhusi, Allahabad 211019. Email: vcsdeo@yahoo.com/sdeo@mri.ernet.in
Zone 3 Prof Nitin Nitsure
School of Mathematics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 005. Email: nitsure@math.tifr.res.in
Zone 4 Prof SC Bagchi
Stat-Math Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B.T. Road, Kolkata 700108. email: somesh@isical.ac.in
Zone 5 Prof S Kesavan
Institute of Mathematical Sciences, C.I.T. Campus, Taramani, Chennai - 600113. Email: kesh@imsc.res.in
December 14, 2009
Eligibility:
Applicants must be motivated BA / BSc / BTech / BE / MA / MSc degree holders or final year students of these degree courses. They must have a good academic record (1 st Class or equivalent grade in all years from +2 level to the present. BSc (Honors) students with second class may also apply.
The Scholarship:
Successful candidates will be eligible to receive a scholarship amount of Rs. 12,000/- (Rs Twelve thousand only) per month for the first and second year and Rs 14,000/- (Rs Fourteen thousands only) per month for subsequent years, a contingency grant of Rs. 15,000/- (Rs. Fifteen thousand only) per year and house rent allowance as per central government norms wherever applicable. The scholarships are normally for a total period of four years, sanctioned for one year at a time and renewable at the end of the year, subject to satisfactory progress. Candidates will be eligible for the enhanced amount of scholarship only after evaluation by the board at the end of the second year. If deemed fit, the scholarship may be extended to five years at the discretion of NBHM To avail of the scholarship the students have to enroll in an appropriate institution for a Ph.D. degree in mathematics. The scholarship will be paid through the institution they join.
Selection Procedure:
A written test will be held based on questions in topics normally covered in Master's degree programmes in mathematics. The test will be for two and half hours and involves questions with short answers. Question papers of earlier years will be available on the NBHM web page (URL given at the top). Selection will be made on the basis of the written test followed by interview of short-listed candidates. The written test will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2010.
Important Note:
The candidates who wish to be considered for PhD programmes in the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai and the Harish-Chandra Research Institute (HRI), Allahabad are required to appear for this written test. For details visit http://www.imsc.res.in and http://www.mri.ernet.in
The written test will be conducted at the following centres, divided into five separate zones:
Zone 1: Chandigarh, New Delhi
Zone 2: Allahabad, Indore, Jabalpur
Zone 3: Goa, Mumbai, Pune, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Zone4: Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata, Ranchi, Shillong
Zone 5: Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Hyderabad
Deadline:
The last date for the receipt of completed applications is Monday, December 14, 2009.
A communication calling the applicant for the test, together with allotment of centre (hall ticket) will be sent so as to reach the candidate by January 11, 2010. Also candidates not found eligible will be informed accordingly by that date. In the event of an applicant not receiving a communication regarding the test by January 11, 2010, the applicant shall contact the zonal coordinator, to whom the application was sent, to find out the status and the appropriate remedial measures.
A hall-ticket sent by a zonal coordinator is normally necessary to be admitted to the test. In exceptional cases, eligible candidates may be admitted to the test, at the discretion of the centre-in-charge at the appropriate centre. For this purpose, the applicant must contact the centre-in-charge suggested by the appropriate zonal coordinator. Information about test centres and persons-in-charge may be obtained from the zonal coordinator, NBHM website or by contacting NBHM office (address at the top).
How To Apply:
Applications on plain paper should be made in the format given at the end of the advertisement and should be sent in duplicate along with a recent passport size photograph attached to each copy and a self-addressed envelope, affixed with a Rs.5/- postage stamp, to the address as given below for the appropriate zone in which the candidate wishes to appear for the written test. The envelope containing the application should be superscribed, "NBHM PhD Scholarship".
Applications should NOT be sent to the NBHM office. A candidate may send separate applications independently to more than one zone. However, in general, applications will not be transferred from one zone to another. Names of two centres from the respective zone must be clearly indicated giving the order of preference. A centre of candidate's choice will be allotted, as far as possible. If necessary, the zonal coordinator may sometimes allot some other centre close to the indicated alternatives. ,
Addresses of zonal coordinators for sending completed applications:
Zone 1 Prof Sudesh Kaur Khanduja
Department of Mathematics, Punjab University, Hans Raj Gupta Hall, Chandigarh -160 014. Email: skhand@pu.ac.in/sudeshkaur@yahoo.com
Zone 2 Prof Satya Deo Tripathi
Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Chhatnag Road, Jhusi, Allahabad 211019. Email: vcsdeo@yahoo.com/sdeo@mri.ernet.in
Zone 3 Prof Nitin Nitsure
School of Mathematics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba, Mumbai - 400 005. Email: nitsure@math.tifr.res.in
Zone 4 Prof SC Bagchi
Stat-Math Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B.T. Road, Kolkata 700108. email: somesh@isical.ac.in
Zone 5 Prof S Kesavan
Institute of Mathematical Sciences, C.I.T. Campus, Taramani, Chennai - 600113. Email: kesh@imsc.res.in
December 14, 2009
Last date for receiving applications
National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM)
Department of Atomic Energy
Government of India
Anushakti Bhavan, CSM Marg, Mumbai 400001
Mumbai
Email: psmsnbhm@dae.gov.in
Website: www.nbhm.dae.gov.in
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