Before filling up the application form, kindly read the following instructions:
- Please ensure that you have all necessary information and documents ready with you before you start filling in the application.
- On successful submittion of the online application, you will receive an acknowledgement email from us at the email address provided by you at # 6 in the application below.
- In case, if you don't find the email to INBOX, check the SPAM foder too.
- An email is also sent to your referees based on the information provided by you at #11 in the application below. You should thoroughly verify their email addresses before submitting your application. The mail that a referee receives contains necessary instructions required to submit their confidential assessment.
- The last date for receipt of applications is April 06, 2026. Please avoid last minute rush and try to submit your application well before the last date.
- The last date for receipt of referees recommendations is April 08, 2026
- The shortlisted applicants will be informed by email by the end of April, 2026. The list of shortlisted students will also be put up on our website.
- Each of the projects can be pursued between June 29, 2026 - August 16, 2026.
- Click here for details about the available projects.
- In case of any academic query, Please write email: aocp@iucaa.in
- In case of any technical query, including non-receipt of automated acknowledgment email, please write email: webdev@iucaa.in
Note: All fields are mandatory. Please DO NOT use ' (single quote) or " (double quote) while filling the form.
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The following students are eligible to apply:
M.Sc. - First Year (physics / applied mathematics / astronomy / electronics / Optics / Scientific Computing)
Integrated M.Sc. - 3rd and 4th Year (physics / applied mathematics / astronomy / electronics / Optics / Scientific Computing)
B.Tech. / B.E. - 3rd and final year (any branch)
Students who have completed the third year and are moving to the fourth year of the Four-year Undergraduate programmes in Basic Sciences
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Please upload your updated CV or any other relevant document in *.pdf format:
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Have you applied to either IUCAA or NCRA in any previous year for our Research Scholar/ Research Trainee/VSP/VSRP/STP Programmes?
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If yes, please give details:
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Do you require IUCAA's Accommodation?
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Referee details: |
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Please answer (in less than 180 characters total) the following questions: |
(a) What are the subjects/topics that interest you most?
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(b) What project/research work (if any) have you done before?
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(c) Have you received any awards, scholarships, etc? If yes, give details:
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(d) If you have taken GATE/ GRE /UGC/ CSIR NET, what is your score/result?
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(e) Any other information that you feel is relevant:
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(f) Technical / programming skills:
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Project details : [ Click here ] (Details about the Projects available) |
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* The exact dates will be determined in consultation with the selected candidate
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