ACSIR-ICMR FACULTY OF MEDICAL RESEARCH – ADMISSION NOTICE – Ph.D (August 2024 session) 

ACSIR-ICMR FACULTY OF MEDICAL RESEARCH

Post Date: 17/04/2024

Hiring Institute: ACSIR-ICMR FACULTY OF MEDICAL RESEARCH 

Organization Profile: The objective of AcSIR is pursuit of excellence as well as doing something relevant. We promote the culture of being singularly dynamic and innovative. The Academy was established by a Resolution of the Parliament in 2010 and received recognition as an “Institution of National Importance” by the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) Act 2011. The Academy aims to maximize the number of qualified researchers and professionals of impeccable quality in the domain of science and engineering; and to equip them with the skills to innovate and conduct seamless interdisciplinary research.

ABOUT PROGRAMS
The programs equip students to undertake interdisciplinary research by providing a broad-based practical training in the best in the class national laboratories of CSIR. The Programs are structured around academic coursework (as per program requirement) and research in frontier areas of Science, Technology and Engineering leading to Ph.D degree.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION

PhD (Medical Research) (tenable only at ICMR Institutes, MAX, LVPEI and TIGS)
Qualifying degree:
Doctor of Medicine (D.M.) or Master of Chirurgiae (M.Ch.) or Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Master of Surgery (M.S.) from the National Medical Commission (NMC) (erstwhile Medical Council of India) recognized Medical College.
OR
Master’s degree in Science with minimum 55% marks (without rounding off) or equivalent grade for General (UR)/General-EWS and minimum 50% marks (without rounding off) or equivalent grade for OBC (NCL)/SC/ST, Third gender and Persons with Disability (PwD).
OR
A degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) with minimum 55% marks (without rounding off) or equivalent grade for General (UR)/General-EWS and minimum 50% marks (without rounding off) or equivalent grade for OBC (NCL)/SC/ST, third gender and Persons with Disability (PwD) from the National Medical Commission (NMC) (erstwhile Medical Council of India) recognized Medical College.

Mode of entry:
1. National-level fellowship: The applicant should have a valid National-level Fellowship (JRF/ SRF of any funding agency, e.g. CSIR, ICMR, UGC, DBT, DST, etc.) or any other equivalent fellowship like DBT-BET, INSPIRE, RGNF, etc.
OR
2. Staff of AcSIR affiliated research institutes: Project Assistants, Senior Research Fellows, Technical Staff of ICMR and other Affiliated Research Institutes of AcSIR possessing the qualifying degree are eligible to apply. NOC from the current employer is mandatory.
OR
3. Industry Sponsored candidates: Endorsement (NOC) from the current employer is mandatory.

Application Fee: For General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 1,000; For SC/ST/PWD: Rs. 500

For List of ICMR Institutes and their research areas where the students can register for Ph.D: https://main.icmr.nic.in/institutes

For further details and online admission portal: http://www.acsir.res.in/admissions

Last date to apply:  April 30, 2024