Superb! Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) PhD Admission 2025-26 Notification Out

Table of Contents

• Introduction to Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir)
• Important Dates
• Areas of Research & Vacancies
• Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D. Interview
• Fellowship and Stipend Details
• Application Process
• Application & Admission Fees
• Contact Information & Important Links

Introduction to Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir)

The Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) PhD Admission 2025-26 notification invites highly motivated candidates to pursue a Ph.D. in Science. Bose Institute, established in 1917 by Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose, the founder of modern science in the Indian subcontinent, is Asia’s first modern research centre devoted to interdisciplinary research and bears a century old tradition of research excellence. With its cutting-edge research facilities and wholesome academic ecosystem, the Institute thrives to excel in modern-day scientific research, covering basic and applied research in biological and physical sciences. Furthermore, Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) is an autonomous grant-in-aid institution under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. The maximum number of students to be admitted in this cycle is 61 (reservation as per Gol norms).

Important Dates for Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) PhD Admission 2025-26

Areas of Research & Vacancies

The Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) PhD Admission 2025-26 programme offers research opportunities across a broad range of scientific disciplines.

Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D. Interview

Candidates must fulfil the following conditions to be considered for the Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) PhD Admission 2025-26 interview:

1. Age: Below 28 years as on the closing date of online application. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.
2. Fellowship: Must hold a valid Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) awarded after qualifying in a national-level test such as:
   • CSIR-UGC NET, DBT-JRF, DBT-BINC-JRF, ICMR-NET, DST-INSPIRE, JEST or equivalent.
   • The validity date of the fellowship should not be earlier than $31^{st}$ January 2026.
3. Master’s Degree: Must have a Master’s degree or equivalent in Engineering/ Science/ Technology/Medical with:
   • At least 55% of marks for General candidates.
   • At least 50% of marks for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/ Differently Abled Persons and other categories (as per UGC norms).
4. Final Year Candidates: Candidates in the final year of their master’s degree program who also hold a valid national-level test qualification (as mentioned above) are eligible to apply. However, they must submit their final mark sheet or degree certificate at the time of joining.
5. DST INSPIRE Candidates: Candidates possessing a DST INSPIRE Fellowship must also have qualified in an appropriate national-level eligibility examination like GATE, JEST, NET LS/Assistant Professor/admission to Ph.D. or equivalent at the time of application.
6. Non-JRF Holders: Candidates who have qualified in GATE, JEST, NET LS/Assistant Professor/admission to Ph.D., or any other national-level examination but do not hold a valid JRF are eligible to apply. Their test scores must remain valid until at least $31^{st}$ January 2026. A limited number of fellowships offered by Bose Institute are available for this category based on performance during the interview.

Fellowship and Stipend Details

The fellowship amounts for the Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) PhD Admission 2025-26 programme are admissible as per Government of India rules provided by UGC/ CSIR/ DBT/DST/ICMR or Bose Institute. These amounts are usually:

• Junior Research Fellowship (JRF): Rs. 37,000 + HRA (as applicable)
• Senior Research Fellowship (SRF): Rs. 42,000 + HRA (as applicable)

Application Process

Interested and eligible candidates must apply online for the Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) PhD Admission 2025-26. Only online applications will be accepted.

1. Apply Online: Submit your application at the URL: https://www.jcbose.ac.in/applications/PHD-ADMISSION/
2. Document Preparation: Before starting, prepare PDF files of all required supporting documents scanned at a high resolution to ensure readability. Required documents include:
   • Proof of Date of Birth, Photo ID Proof (indicating complete postal address).
   • Mark sheets of Matriculation, Higher Secondary, Graduation, and Post Graduation qualifications.
   • If the final marksheet is awaited, submit the last semester marksheet.
   • National Award of Fellowship certificate/document & Application Fee payment receipt.
   • A valid Caste Certificate for SC/ST/OBC category. OBC candidates must furnish a certificate in the prescribed Proforma, certifying the candidate does not belong to the Creamy Layer.
3. Submission: Carefully fill out all details, as no correspondence regarding changes will be entertained once submitted. Applicants may save the properly filled application form in PDF format before submitting.
4. Acknowledgement: Following successful submission, an acknowledgement receipt will be generated and sent to the candidate’s email ID. Candidates must retain this receipt for future reference.

Application & Admission Fees

The fee structure for the Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) PhD Admission 2025-26 is detailed below:

Payment Details (Application Fee)

The fee must be paid to the following bank account or via the UPI ID provided:

Contact Information & Important Links

For details of various academic activities and regular updates regarding the Bose Institute (Basu Bigyan Mandir) PhD Admission 2025-26, candidates are advised to follow the official website regularly.

• Official Institute Website: https://www.jcbose.ac.in
• Online Application Link: https://www.jcbose.ac.in/applications/PHD-ADMISSION/
• Contact for Online Application Difficulties: phdadmission@jcbose.ac.in
• OBC Certificate Proforma Link: OBC Certificate Proforma