Ph. D. OPPORTUNITY AT CSIR-CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY- Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Developmental Biology, Plant Molecular Biology, Conservation Biology, Ecology, Protein Structure and Function, Biology of Macromolecules, Biology of Infection, Immunology, Epigenetics, Chromatin Biology and Bioinformatics.
CSIR-CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Habsiguda, Uppal Road, Hyderabad-500 007, TS, India
August 2025 Ph.D. Program (NOTIFICATION NO. 02/2025)
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, invites applications from candidates who are Indian citizens, to pursue research in modern biology leading to a Ph.D. Degree. The projects offered for Ph.D. would be in the broad areas of Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Developmental Biology, Plant Molecular Biology, Conservation Biology, Ecology, Protein Structure and Function, Biology of Macromolecules, Biology of Infection, Immunology, Epigenetics, Chromatin Biology and Bioinformatics.
Details are provided below
A. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR APPLYING - Masters degree in any branch of Science with minimum 55% marks (without rounding off) or equivalent grade for General (UR)/General-EWS and minimum 50% marks (without rounding off) or equivalent grade for OBC (NCL)/SC/ST, Third gender and Persons with Disability (PwD).
The applicant should have a valid National-level Fellowship (JRF/ SRF of any funding agency, e.g. CSIR, UGC, DBT, DST, etc.) or any other equivalent fellowship like DBT-BET, INSPIRE, RGNF, etc. (TENABLE AT ALL AcSIR ACADEMIC CENTRE).
• Candidates who satisfy the above criteria may submit their applications online by 14.04.2025 through this LINK. Click here to apply online
B. SELECTION PROCESS
1. Online applications will be screened and eligible candidates will be called for a computer-based written test at one of their preferred centers, or a remote proctored online test on 20.04.2025.
2. Candidates should indicate their preference on application portal for pursuing a PhD at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), the Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONES), or exclusively at “LaCONES only”. Those opting for “LaCONES only” will be screened through an interview, a written submission, or both.
3. Candidates qualifying in the test/screening and having a valid FELLOWSHIP for pursuing Ph.D. will be shortlisted to appear for in-person interview at CCMB in the second/third week of June 2025.
This interview would be of two rounds across two separate days.
A valid fellowship is an ABSOLUTE requirement for pursuing Ph.D. at CCMB, and the eligible fellowships are:
• Any National level fellowship (JRF/SRF of CSIR, UGC, DBT, ICMR, etc.), DST-INSPIRE or any other equivalent fellowship for pursuing Ph.D. C. NOTE
• The applicant must first register with AcSIR and choose CSIR-CCMB Ph.D. program as one of the options before applying to CSIR-CCMB.
• The fellowship MUST be valid by the time of joining (August 2025).
• Candidates with lecturer-ship only in CSIR-UGC (NET) examination will not be shortlisted for interview.
• Candidates will have to make their OWN arrangements for travel, stay, etc. at the examination centre and/or in Hyderabad for interviews (2-3 days). Travelling allowance is not payable by CCMB.
• Candidates qualifying both preliminary and the final interview will be selected for pursuing a Ph.D. at CCMB. Mere fulfillment of the minimum requirements stipulated in the notification would not automatically entitle a person for selection. The decision of CCMB in this regard shall be final. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.
• For inquiries, contact: academic17phd@ccmb.res.in
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