National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore PhD Admission Notification 2009 | NIMHANS Bangalore PhD Admission Notification

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore : PhD Admission Notification

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore

PhD Admission Notification 2009
Applications are invited from Candidates with Sponsorship from Government of India/State Govt. Institutions and Fellowships from Government Agencies like UGC/ICMR/CSIR etc., for Ph.D.

Issue of application form : 1st August to 15th September2009
Last Date of Receipt of application form : 15th September 2009
Entrance Test : 19th October 2009

Permanent Employees and tenure employees of NIMHANS can also apply for Ph.D. in the various departments of this Institute which will be considered at the discretion of the competent authority.

Courses

PhD Degree in Mental Health & Social Psychology

PhD Degree in Neurophysiology
PhD Degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology

Minimal Qualifications

A Master’s degree in the discipline securing not less than 55% of marks in the aggregate or MBBS/BE/B.Tech. They have to work on full time basis for a minimum period of THREE years. Two years in case of having M.Phil/DM in Neurology/M.Ch in Neurosurgery/MD/MS/DNB from a recognized University or from any other University recognized as equivalent thereto by NIMHANS. Two Years MA/M.Sc. degree in Psychology or two-year M.Phil. degree in Clinical Psychology (NIMHANS) in case of Mental Health & Social Psychology.

Candidates with master’s degree obtained through research and awarded on the basis of the evaluation of the thesis (from a University recognized by NIMHANS which do not award marks at the master’s level) are also eligible to apply for Ph.D. programme.

How To Apply:

Application forms and Prospectus can be obtained from the Director, IMHANS on request by mentioning the course and enclosingg a Demand Draft of Rs.500/- (non-refundable) (Rs.400/- in case of SC/ST candidates) onwards application fee drawn in favour of the Director, NIMHANS, Bangalore-560029, along with a self addressed stamped envelope (25cm x 18cm) affix in g stamp worth Rs.20/-

Foreign Nationals are required to submit their applications through the Diplomatic Channel (through the Ministry of External Affairs). They shall also appear for the common Entrance Test along with the other candidates.

Duly filled in application should be sent to the Director, NIMHANS, P.B.No.2900, Bangalore – 560 029 along with a Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, NIMHANS towards registration fee by superscribing the name of the course applied for on the Cover.

Applications down loaded from the Website should be accompanied by a Demand Draft of Rs.500/- (Non refundable) (Rs.400/- in case of SC/ST) towards application fee plus Registration fee.

The Entrance Test will be held at 10:00 am in the Lecture Hall #1, Administrative Block, NIMHANS, Bangalore.

Address : National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
P.B.No.2900, Hosur Road, Bangalore-560 029
Phone : 91-080-26995001
Fax : 91-080-26564830
E-mail : info@nimhans.kar.nic.in
Website : www.nimhans.kar.nic.in