TIFR Ph.D. Programme in Science Education 2018 - Scholastic World - Contests for Indian Students

Friday, 23 March 2018

TIFR Ph.D. Programme in Science Education 2018

Areas of Research

  • Teaching and learning of science and mathematics from primary to undergraduate level
  • Innovative curricula and assessment methods, experimental problem-solving in science
  • Development of scientific and mathematical thinking in students at school and college level
  • Design and technology in the curriculum
  • Visual and spatial modes in learning
  • Socio-cultural and gender factors in learning
  • Science-Technology-Society-Environment Education
  • Structure and dynamics of knowledge
  • Discipline based education research in physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, astronomy and environmental science education


Eligibility
 
M.Sc. (in any subject), M. Tech or a Master's degree (M.A./ M.S.W.) in any of the social/ behavioural sciences/ psychology/ linguistics/ sociology/ economics/ anthropology or M.Ed. with a Science or Social Sciences/Humanities undergraduate degree.

Exam Fee
Male Candidate: ₹ 600 to be paid online or  manual applications. 
Female Candidate: ₹ 100 to be paid online or manual applications.  
 
Important Dates

Application Submission deadline: March 30, 2018
Written test: May 13, 2018, Timing: 10 am to 1 pm 
Interview: June 3rd week, 2018
Scholarships
₹ 25000 per month till registration, ₹ 28000 per month post-registration
Additionally, 30% HRA in lieu of on-campus institute accommodation
Annual contingency grant of ₹ 32000
Admissions are made initially for one year, renewable annually up to a maximum of five years.
Offline applicants should send the completed form along with one passport size photograph and a demand draft (non-refundable) of the applicable amount to: 

Graduate School Admissions - 2018, 

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR, 
V. N. Purav Marg, 
Mankhurd, Mumbai 400088.

 A written test for eligible applicants will be held at nine Centres around the country: Chennai, Bengaluru, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bhopal and Guwahati (provisional). Those who qualify will be called for an interview.

To apply online, to download the form and for more information about the admission please visit: http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/admissions/.

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