NII PhD Admission 2024-2025 (Monsoon Session) – National Institute of Immunology (NII), New Delhi invites applications for PhD Admission to its PhD Programs for the academic year 2024-2025 (Monsoon Session).
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NII Research Areas
- Immunology
- Infectious and Chronic Disease Biology
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Chemical Biology
- Structural Biology
- Computational Biology
Eligibility Criteria for NII PhD Admission 2024-2025 (Monsoon Session)
Minimum Qualifications
- M.Sc. in any branch of science (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics), M.Tech., M.B.B.S., M.V.Sc., M.Pharm., Integrated M.Sc., or equivalent qualification as per the norms of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi.
- At least 60% aggregate score or equivalent grade in Senior Secondary Certificate (10+2) and Bachelor’s degree and 55% aggregate score or equivalent grade in Master’s degree are essential for the general category. Five percent relaxation in aggregate scores in Senior Secondary, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees will be applicable for candidates from the reserved categories [(OBC (non-creamy layer; NCL), SC/ST, and PwD]. Rounding off percentage score to the next integral value is not permitted.
- Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination in the current academic year are eligible to apply; they will be admitted provisionally pending satisfactory fulfilment of the eligibility requirements at the time of joining.
- Reservations of seats: 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC (NCL) and 3% for persons with disability (PwD) as per statutory norms.
- Reservation for EWS: The persons belonging to EWS who are not covered under the scheme of reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs shall get 10% reservation.
Important Dates for NII PhD Admission 2024-2025 (Monsoon Session)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Begins | 26th February 2024 |
| Online Application Closing (Extended) | 01st April 2024 |
| Admit Card Available for Download | 8th April 2024 (onwards) |
| NII-2024-25M Entrance Examination | 28th April 2024 (Sunday) |
| Entrance Results Announcement | 6th May 2024 |
| Online Interviews 1st Round | 4th June 2024 – 6th June 2024 |
| Online Interviews 2nd Round | 10th June 2024 – 12th June 2024 |
NII PhD Admission 2024-2025 (Monsoon Session) Application Process
- Candidates have to apply online through the official website http://www.nii.res.in/
- Online application facility will be available on the NII website from 26th February, 2024 – 25th March, 2024.
Application Fee
| For General/OBC (NCL) candidates | Rs.1200/- |
| For SC/ST/PwD/EWS candidates | Rs.600/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Selection Process
- NII will select candidates for the Ph.D. programme through the following two Channels:
- Channel 1: Computer-based Entrance Examination, NII-2024-25M (monsoon-session) to be conducted by NII at multiple centres across India on 28th April 2024 (Sunday).
- Channel 2: Joint Graduate Entrance Examination in Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences (JGEEBILS-2024). Candidates must appear in at least one of the two examinations mentioned above. Candidates will be short-listed for an interview based on their scores either in NII-2024-25M or JGEEBILS-2024.
- Channel 1: Computer-based Entrance Examination, NII-2024-25M (monsoon-session) to be conducted by NII at multiple centres across India on 28th April 2024 (Sunday).
- The list of candidates short-listed for interviews shall be available on the NII website and Notice Board on or before 06th May, 2024.
- Interviews will be held online during 04th-06th June 2024 & 10th-12th June, 2024. The final list of Selected candidates will be displayed on the NII website and notice board of the institute within a week of the final interview.
- Candidates selected will be enrolled for the Ph.D. programme of NII in academic affiliation with JNU, New Delhi.
NII PhD Admission 2024-2025 (Monsoon Session) Results
PhD 2024-25 (M) Monsoon-Session Final Result
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Previous Admissions
NII PhD Admission 2023-24 (Winter Session)
Important Dates for NII PhD Admission 2023-24 (Winter Session)
| Online Application Begins | 22 August 2023 |
| Online Application Closing (Extended) | 03 October 2023 |
| Admit Card available for download | 13 October 2023 onwards |
| NII-2024 (Winter) Entrance Examination | 29 October 2023 |
| Entrance Results Announcement | 10 November 2023 |
| Online Interviews | 27 November 2023 – 05 December 2023 |
NII PhD Admission 2023-24 (Winter Session) Results
Written Test Results & Interview Schedule for NII PhD Admission 2023-24 (Winter Session)
NII PhD Admission 2023-24 (Summer)
Important Dates 2023-24 (Summer)
| Events | Dates |
| Online Application begins | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Last date for submission of application form | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Availability of admit card | 07 Feb 2023 |
| NII-2023 PhD Entrance Examination | 26 Feb 2023 |
| Release of list of candidates short-listed for interviews | 15 April 2023 |
| Online Interview conduct from | 06-13 June 2023 |
| Declaration of final result | week after interview |
| Joining date | 03 Jul 2023 |
Selection Process 2023-24 (Summer)
- NII will select candidates for the Ph.D. program through the following two Channels:
- Channel 1 – Computer-based Entrance Examination, NII-2023 to be conducted by NII at multiple centres across India on 26th February 2023 (Sunday).
- Channel 2 – Joint Graduate Entrance Examination in Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences (JGEEBILS-2023).
- Candidates must appear in at least one of the two examinations mentioned above. Candidates will be short-listed for an interview based on their scores in either NII-2023 or JGEEBILS-2023.
- The list of candidates short-listed for interviews shall be available on the NII website and Notice Board on or before 15th April, 2023.
- Interviews will be held online during 6th – 13th June, 2023.
- Candidates selected will be enrolled for the Ph.D. programme of NII in academic affiliation with JNU, New Delhi.
NII PhD Admission 2022-23
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Online Application begins | 24 Dec 2021 |
| Last date for submission of application form | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Availability of admit card | 07 Feb 2022 |
| NII-2022 PhD Entrance Examination | 20 Feb 2022 |
| Release of list of candidates short-listed for interviews | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Online Interview conduct from | 07 – 14 Jun 2022 |
| Joining date | 04 Jul 2022 |
| Allotment to Laboratories and thesis supervisors | 11 Jul 2022 |
NII PhD Admission 2021-22
Important Dates
| Online Application begins | 04th January, 2021 |
| Last Date for submission of Application Form | 01st February 2021 |
| Admit card available for download | 11th February, 2021 |
| Date of NII-2021 Entrance Examination | 25th February, 2021 |
| The list of candidates short-listed for interviews shall be available on the NII website and Notice Board on or before | 26h April, 2021 |
| Date of Interviews will be held online during | 15th to 22nd June 2021 |
| The Program will start on | 12th July 2021 |
| The allotment of laboratories and thesis supervisors will be made by | 19th July 2021 |