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Undergraduate Associateship In Physics and Biophysical Sciences

West Bengal, August 22, 2006

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for selection of "Undergraduate Associates" under the auspices of the Centre for Advanced Research & Education (CARE) of Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP), Kolkata. Candidates from the first year or second year Science undergraduate programme (B-Sc./ Integrated M.Sc. in Physics/Chemistry/Biological Sciences) in 2006 who have secured at least 80% marks in Science and Mathematics and at least 75% in aggregate in Class XII Board Examination are encouraged to apply. The final selection amongst the short listed candidates may involve an interview where the candidate needs to display resourcefulness, passion for scientific research as well as mastery of scientific concepts.

Selected "Undergraduate Associates" will be exposed to short-term courses and laboratory training through short projects under the guidance of assigned mentors for a total period of about 60-90 days. During this period they will receive a stipend (@ Rs. 150/- day) along with a book grant of Rs. 6,000/- per annum. A travel allowance will also be given for out station Undergraduate Associates. The programme runs during the undergraduate period- On successful completion of the programme, associates will be issued a certificate. A few of the Undergraduate Associates may be selected as "Graduate Associates" of SINP if they pursue Masters Programme in Basic sciences. On successful completion of the M.Sc. course with First Class or equivalent grades they may be considered for absorption as Research Fellows of SINP with the usual fellowship.

Application forms for Physics and Biophysical Sciences can be downloaded from our website and sent along with supporting documents by post within September 30,2006 to the following address

: Undergraduate Programme in Physics/Biophysical Sciences, Centre for Advanced Research & Education, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, 1/AF, Bidhannagar, Kolkata-700 064. Electronic address www.saha.ac.in/cs/associateship.programme/
No. SINP/R/Advt./3/2006

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