Bose Institute, Kolkata

Bose Institute Admissions

The admission to its courses is based on the entrance examinations.

Ph.D. Admissions

• Candidates should have a valid award of JRF (CSIR-UGC-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ ICMR-JRF/ DST-INSPIRE/ DBT-BINC or equivalent).

• The Minimum eligibility criteria for Ph.D. admissions is a Master’s degree in Engineering/ Science/ Technology in any branch of Science or Engineering.

• The admission is offered on the basis of the candidate’s performance in the Personal Interview.

• The Ph.D. admissions take place twice a year in January and July. Candidates need to apply online through the institute’s website. Given below is the details of the tentative timelines for Ph.D. admissions every year:

Integrated Ph.D. Admissions (M.Sc. – Ph.D.)

• The candidates need to appear for the JGEEBILS examination conducted by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research or Joint Entrance Screening Test.
• To be eligible for the admissions, applicants should have a minimum CGPA of 6 on a 10-point scale or 60% marks in overall percentage as well as in the major subject or percentage equivalent converted from CGPI /CPI in B. Sc. (Physics / Mathematics) / B.E. / B.Tech.
• Candidates clearing the entrance examination will have to appear for a personal interview. Admission will be given to the candidates on the basis of their performance in the interview.
• Candidates need to apply online by filling up the details and by paying an application fee of INR 1000.

Bose Institute Scholarships

The institute provides fellowship for the students pursuing Ph.D. and integrated Ph.D.

• Until the first two years all the students pursuing integrated Ph.D. (M.Sc. – Ph.D.) will be getting a fellowship of INR 12,000 per month.
• Fellowship during the Ph.D. period will be according to the rules and regulations of the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India.
• The Ph.D. candidates can also apply for the “Prime Minister’s Fellowship for Doctoral Research” in www.prime minister fellowship scheme.in.