Permanent Employees and tenure employees of NIMHANS can also apply
for Ph.D. in the various departments of this Institute which will be
considered at the discretion of the competent authority.
Courses
PhD Degree in Mental Health & Social Psychology
PhD Degree in Neurophysiology
PhD Degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology
Minimal Qualifications
A Master’s degree in the discipline securing not less than 55% of marks
in the aggregate or MBBS/BE/B.Tech. They have to work on full time basis
for a minimum period of THREE years. Two years in case of having M.Phil/DM
in Neurology/M.Ch in Neurosurgery/MD/MS/DNB from a recognized University
or from any other University recognized as equivalent thereto by NIMHANS.
Two Years MA/M.Sc. degree in Psychology or two-year M.Phil. degree in
Clinical Psychology (NIMHANS) in case of Mental Health & Social
Psychology.
Candidates with master's degree obtained through research and awarded
on the basis of the evaluation of the thesis (from a University recognized
by NIMHANS which do not award marks at the master's level) are also
eligible to apply for Ph.D. programme.
How To Apply:
Application forms and Prospectus can be obtained from the Director,
IMHANS on request by mentioning the course and enclosingg a Demand Draft
of Rs.500/- (non-refundable) (Rs.400/- in case of SC/ST candidates)
onwards application fee drawn in favour of the Director, NIMHANS, Bangalore-560029,
along with a self addressed stamped envelope (25cm x 18cm) affix in
g stamp worth Rs.20/-
Foreign Nationals are required to submit their applications through
the Diplomatic Channel (through the Ministry of External Affairs). They
shall also appear for the common Entrance Test along with the other
candidates.
Duly filled in application should be sent to the Director, NIMHANS,
P.B.No.2900, Bangalore – 560 029 along with a Demand Draft drawn in
favour of Director, NIMHANS towards registration fee by superscribing
the name of the course applied for on the Cover.
Applications down loaded from the Website should be accompanied by
a Demand Draft of Rs.500/- (Non refundable) (Rs.400/- in case of SC/ST)
towards application fee plus Registration fee.
The Entrance Test will be held at 10:00 am in the Lecture Hall #1,
Administrative Block, NIMHANS, Bangalore.