IUCAA-NCRA 2010
The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune, and the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (NCRA – TIFR), Pune are the leading institute of the nation that provides education and research in Astronomy as well as Astrophysics including Radio Astronomy and instrumentation. They provide high performance computing facilities, well stocked library, and good practical experience.
The Examination is of MCQ type with questions mainly from physics and mathematics. The detailed syllabus is supplied with the information brochure. The examination is followed by an interview.
Application Form
Application forms are available for the students aspiring for M.Sc. (in Physics/ Electronics/Astronomy/Applied Mathematics) or B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. (any branch) degree or for research scholarship (to do Ph.D.) from either of the institutes. Assessment form and admit letter can either be downloaded or procured by post from the INAT coordinator.
Cost of Forms
The form is free of cost if down loaded but cost Rs 15 if ordered by post.
Important Dates
Last date of Application First week of October
Date of Exam December 3rd week
Date of Interview December last week
Eligibility
The INAT applicant must be a graduate with bachelor’s degree in any discipline containing Mathematics with 55% aggregate in 10+2+3. The candidate must be of 22 years of age on the respective year and an Indian citizen. Foreign Nationals must apply specifically.
Important contacts
The Coordinator,
Core Programmes,
IUCAA, Pune University Campus,
Post Bag 4, Ganeshkhind,
Pune 411 007, Maharashtra
Web: http://www.iucaa.ernet.in/~inat
Phone: (020) 25604100, 25691414, Fax: (020) 25604699
E-mail: vch@iucaa.ernet.in
National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA)
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
Pune University Campus
Post Bag 3, Ganeshkhind, Pune 411 007, Maharashtra.
Web: http://www.ncra.tifr.res.in
Phone: (020) 25719000, 25719111, Fax: (020) 25692149
E-mail: res@ncra.tifr.res.in
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sir i’m in my final year of my b.tech(aeronautical engg.) and i aspire for m.tech in astronomy and my age is 21 years . please tell whether can i appear for INAT 2010