Eligibility

1. Candidates with a Master's Degree (M.Sc./M.Tech/M.Pharm) with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks or equivalent in CGPA in any branch of Science or Technology OR B.Tech (in Information Technology/ Computer Sciences/ Biological Sciences or other branches with a special interest in Biology) OR B. Pharm OR B.E. OR MBBS candidates with at least 55 % (or equivalent in CGPA) may apply. The minimum aggregate of marks in case of SC/ST/Differently-abled candidates are 50% (or equivalent in CGPA).
2. A valid and tenable Fellowship. Candidates having any of the valid fellowship from CSIR-UGC NET (NET-LS not eligible)/DBT-JRF examination (‘A’ Category only)/DST-INSPIRE Fellowship/ICMR-JRF examination are eligible to apply. Candidates selected for working only in ICMR Projects are not eligible. B.Tech/BE/B.Pharm students with valid GATE or GPAT score must fulfill the conditions for GATE-JRF fellowship (https://csirhrdg.res.in/Home/Index/1/Default/2774/58). Admission of candidates having DST-INSPIRE fellowship shall stand canceled in case the candidate fails to obtain fellowship from DST. CSIR-IMTech will not provide any financial support to such candidates. Please note that valid proofs of Fellowship examinations are mandatory for appearing in the interview.
3. Candidates must also state their present occupation, if any, in the AcSIR application. Any concealment may result in the cancellation of admission at any stage.