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Monday, February 20, 2012

Project Oriented Biological Education (POBE)

ELIGIBILITY: As part of its Science Outreach Programme, in 2006 the Centre initiated a new program in biology for undergraduate students (only the students who are studying in first year of three years B.Sc program) (preferably having Biology as one of the subjects). from other institutions. Selected students are exposed to the concepts and methodologies driving integrative research in biology today, through a combination of lectures, laboratory projects and research. The programme will be conducted during the summer vacation for a period of 6 to 8 weeks. The total number of Fellowships offered will be up to 10. Scholarship of Rs. 6000/- per month will be provided. Students selected are expected to work at the Centre for three consecutive periods. After the successful completion of the programme at the end of 3 years, the students will a receive a diploma in Biology from the Centre. Where possible, students will be allowed to work in the Centre during mid-semester vacations as well. Specialization in a more focused area or research will be possible during the second and third years. Those who complete the POBE programme with outstanding performance will be eligible for admission to the MS/PhD programme of the Centre subject to satisfactory performance in the interview. Only selected candidates will be intimated by last week of March and the list will also be available on the Centre web site. Further enquiries or correspondence will be not be entertained. The announcement will appear in the media and on our website around January each year. Students who are interested to apply can download the application form click here or obtain it by writing to: The Assistant Coordinator Fellowships and Extension Programmes JNCASR Jakkur Bangalore 560 064. Note : Please ensure that your completed application form is accompanied by two confidential reports from the Referees (in sealed envelopes) and also attested copies of statement of marks.

For Application : http://www.jncasr.ac.in/fe/POBEapplicationform2012final.pdf