IISER Pune Summer Student Programme 2020 [May 15-July 15]: Register by Feb 29

About

IISER Pune invites applications from research oriented students to participate in its Summer Student Programme, 2020. Successful applicants will have an opportunity to participate in the research programmes of IISER-Pune faculty. Research activities in IISER-Pune span both theory and experiment in biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics and Earth sciences with a strong focus on interdisciplinary research.

Project duration

4 – 8 weeks during the period May 15^th – July 15^th, 2020.

Eligibility & Requirements

1. Students currently (at the time of application) studying in the
   • 2^nd, 3^rd, or 4^th year of B.Sc/B.Tech/B.E or equivalent
   • 1^st year of M.Sc/M.Tech or equivalent.
2. Minimum 60% (or equivalent) in overall grades, or 80% in the particular stream(s) of interest.

How to apply

Select a project for application. Browse the list of available projects and identify your project of interest.

You may go through the webpages of the faculty to confirm that your interests overlap, and to obtain an idea of their research methods.

Every project has a requirement in terms of knowledge and skills. Please do not apply for a project that you are not equipped to undertake. It will be a waste of your time.

If you need further technical information on the project, send a single email to the concerned faculty. Please do not send additional emails in the absence of a response.

You may apply for up to 2 projects.

Applicants must use the web-based registration form to apply for the summer programme. The deadline to apply is Feb 29, 2020.

The results of the selection process will be conveyed to the students by March 31^st.

Accommodation

IISER-Pune will support the selected summer students with a (free) room in the students’ hostel.

However, they are unable to provide any financial support to cover the cost of travel and boarding in the hostel mess (about Rs. 6000 per month)

Contact

1. Any query regarding this programme may be addressed to sspc@iiserpune.ac.in
2. Any problem with the web-based registration process may also be addressed to Ramana Athreya at rathreya@iiserpune.ac.in.

Click here for the official website.