Harish Chandra Research Institute (HRI) PhD Physics Admission 2025
Full details for Harish Chandra Research Institute (HRI) PhD Physics Admission 2025.
Harish Chandra Research Institute (HRI) invites application for PhD Physics Admission 2025.
Vacancy
The physics group at Harish-Chandra Research Institute (HRI) consists of five major subgroups:
- Astrophysics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- High Energy Physics
- String Theory
- Quantum Information and Computation (QIC)
Harish-Chandra Research Institute conducts Ph.D. programs in physics. The Ph.D. program is open to students with an M.Sc. degree in physics or four year B.S. degree.
Admissions to Ph.D. programs – 2025
Round-1
- Dates: May 19, 20, 21, 2025
- Venue: Harish-Chandra Research Institute
- There will be a written examination in the first half of May 19, followed by interviews.
Round-2
- Dates: July 14, 15, 16, 2025
- Venue: Harish-Chandra Research Institute
- There will be a written examination in the first half of July 14, followed by interviews.
For Ph.D. programs, candidates with rank up to 200 in GATE 2025 or JEST 2025 are eligible to appear for the written test and interview. Those who are seeking admission to the Ph.D. program should have at least 60% aggregate marks at the masters degree level or at least 75% aggregate marks in the four year B.S. program.
Students who have qualified the NET examinations held in July 2024 or March 2025 and have become eligible for a CSIR-UGC JRF fellowship in physics, with rank up to 200, are also eligible to attend the written test and interview for admission to the Ph.D. program in physics. Students seeking admission to the Ph.D. program should have at least 60% aggregate marks at the masters degree level.
The selection of students for the Ph.D. programs will be done solely based on the performance in the written test and the interview.
Application Process
Confirm your participation by sending an email to physjest@hri.res.in with a copy of marksheet of GATE/JEST or NET examination. Candidates should also mention their preference (round 1/round 2) in the email.
Round-1: Candidates must confirm participation latest by May 5, 2025. List of candidates appearing for the examination shall be announced on the HRI website by May 12, 2025.
Round-2: Candidates must confirm participation latest by June 30, 2025. List of candidates appearing for the examination shall be announced on the HRI website by July 7, 2025.
The candidate must report at the HRI reception no later than 8:30 am on the day of the examination. The candidates must bring one photo identity (Aadhar/PAN/Driving Licence) and a copy of the GATE/JEST/NET marksheet.
Important Dates
Round-1
- Candidates must confirm participation latest by May 5, 2025.
- List of candidates appearing for the examination shall be announced on the HRI website by May 12, 2025.
Round-2
- Candidates must confirm participation latest by June 30, 2025.
- List of candidates appearing for the examination shall be announced on the HRI website by July 7, 2025.