NIMHANS PhD Entrance Exam
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore conducted an online entrance test on October 21, 2013 for admissions to Doctor of philosophy (Ph.D) programs offered in Biophysics, Biostatistics, Mental Health Education, Neurochemistry, Neuroimaging & Interventional Radiology, Neuromicrobiology, Neuropathology, Neurophysiology, Neurovirology, Nursing, Neurological Rehabilitation, Psychiatric Social Work, Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology and Speech Pathology & Audiology.
Eligibility:
| Course Name |
Eligibility criteria |
| Ph.D. in Biophysics |
MBBS/M.Phil. Biophysics/M.Sc. in Biophysics/ Physics/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Physiology |
| Ph.D. in Biostatistics |
M.Stat. (ISI)/M.Sc. in Statistics/ Biostatistics/Medical Statistics/Health Statistics/ Agricultural Statistics |
| Ph.D. in Mental Health Education |
Masters in Public Health Health or Behavioural Sciences |
| Ph.D. in Neurochemistry |
M.Phil. in Neurosciences/M.Tech. in Biotechnology/M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Biomedical Genetics/ Molecular Biology/Life Science/Neurosciences/Medical Biochemistry/ Molecular Genetics |
| Ph.D. in Neuroimaging & Interventional Radiology |
MBBS/MD or DNB in Radiodiagnosis/M.Sc. in Medical Subjects/BE/B.Tech./M.Tech. Degree |
| Ph.D. in Neuromicrobiology |
MBBS/MD Microbiology/BE Biotechnology/ M.Phil. Neuroscience/M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology/Microbiology/ Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/MLT /Applied Microbiology/Biochemistry/ Biomedical Genetics/Neuroscience |
| Ph.D. in Neuropathology |
MD in Pathology/M.Sc. in Life Sciences/MBBS |
| Ph.D. in Neurophysiology |
M.Phil. in Neuroscience/Neurophysiology/ MBBS/MD in Physiology/MD in Ayurveda/BE/B.Tech. Electronics/Electrical/ Computer Science/Biotechnology/ M.Sc. in Physiology/Biochemistry/ Anatomy/Neuroscience/Life Science/Biotechnology/Zoology/Masters in Physiotherapy/Masters in Unani Medicine |
| Ph.D. in Neurovirology |
MBBS/MD in Microbiology/M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Virology |
Click here for eligibility criteria for all the courses!
Application process:
- Students can acquire applications which are available online. The applications can be downloaded from August 5 to September 15, 2013
- Application fee is Rs.1500/- per course (Rs.1000/- in case of SC/ST candidates) and should be paid in the form of demand draft drawn in favor of Director, NIMHANS and sent along with the application.
Important dates:
| Events |
Dates |
| Last date for submission of application form |
September 15 |
| Date of entrance test |
October 21, 2013 |
