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'''Joint Entrance Screening Test''' is a screening test in India conducted to shortlist candidates for admission to [[Master of Science|MSc]], Integrated PhD and [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] programmes in [[Physics]], [[Theoretical Computer Science]], [[Neuroscience]] and [[Computational Biology]] at twenty public research institutes.<br />
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''Eligibility''<br />
Please see the websites/advertisements of the participating institutes for their eligibility criteria in details.<br />
Listed below are tentative eligibility criteria of admission to M.Sc, Ph.D, and Integrated / M.Sc / M.Tech. - Ph.D programs in the participating institutes.<br />
Ph.D. Programme<br />
Physics<br />
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M.Sc. in Physics (all participating Institutes).<br />
Additionally, some institutes accept B.E. / B.Tech. / M.Sc. / M.E. / M.Tech. in disciplines of Applied Physics and Mathematics, as listed below.<br />
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M.Sc. in Mathematics / Applied Physics / Applied Mathematics / Optics and Photonics / Instrumentation / Electronics will also be considered at IIA.<br />
B.E. or B.Tech. will be considered at IISc, IMSc, ICTS-TIFR, IUCAA, JNCASR, NCRA-TIFR, TIFR-TCIS, RRI, IISER Mohali, IISER Pune, IISER Thiruvananthapuram.<br />
M.Sc. in Physics / Electronics / Astronomy / Applied Mathematics will be considered at IUCAA.<br />
M.Sc. in Physics, Engineering Physics or Applied Physics will also be considered at IPR.<br />
M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Biophysics or Biochemistry will be considered at SNBNCBS.<br />
B.Tech Eng. Phys.will be considered at TIFR.<br />
M.E./ M.Tech in Applied Physics will be considered at NISER.<br />
Theoretical Computer Science at IMSc<br />
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M.Sc./ M.E. / M.Tech. in Computer Science and related disciplines, and should be interested in the mathematical aspects of computer science.<br />
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Ph D in Neuroscience at NBRC<br />
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M.Sc (Physics/ Mathematics), B.E/ B.Tech/ M.C.A in Computer Science<br />
Ph D in Computational Biology at IMSc<br />
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M.Sc./ M.E. / M.Tech. / MCA in any engineering or science discipline, with good mathematical skills and strong interest in biological problems.<br />
Integrated M.Sc. / M.Tech - Ph.D Programme (Physics)<br />
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B. Sc. (Physics / Mathematics) will be considered at SNBNCBS.<br />
B. Sc. (Physics) will be considered at IMSc.<br />
B.Sc. (Physics / Mathematics) / B.E. / B.Tech. in Electrical / Instrumentation / Engineering Physics / Electronics and Communications / Computer Science and Engineering / Optics and Photonics will be considered in IIA.<br />
B.Sc (Physics) or B.E./B. Tech in Engineering Physics , with a minimum of first class marks, will be considered at NISER.<br />
B.Sc. (Physics) will be considered at IISER-Pune, ICTS-TIFR, NCRA-TIFR, and TIFR-TCIS.<br />
B. Sc. (Physics / Mathematics) / B.E. / B.Tec. will be considered for Integrated M.Sc - PhD at Bose Institute.<br />
Integrated Ph.D Programme in Theoretical Computer Science at IMSc<br />
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B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.C.A. in Computer Science or related disciplines and should be interested in the mathematical aspects of computer science.<br />
Integrated M.Tech - Ph.D. Programme at IIA<br />
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M.Sc. (Physics / Applied Physics) / Post-B.Sc. (Hons) in Optics and Optoelectronics / Radio Physics and Electronics.<br />
Integrated Ph.D. Programme at IISER IISER. Thiruvananthapuram.<br />
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B. Sc. (Physics) or B.E. / B. Tech. in any discipline.<br />
M. Sc. Programme at HRI.<br />
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B. Sc. (Physics) or B.E./B.Tech. degree in any discipline<br />
HRI is starting a new M.Sc. programme in Physics from 2017. The Integrated Ph.D. programme in Physics at HRI is discontinued from 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jest.org.in/|title=Joint Entrance Screening Test|archive-date=26 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/education/JEST-a-passport-to-science-research/article14967444.ece|title=JEST: a passport to science research|last=Warrier|first=B. S.|date=30 March 2011|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=26 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/jest-2017/1/890747.html|title=JEST 2017 exam date extended: Check out the new schedule|date=24 February 2017|work=[[India Today]]|access-date=26 April 2017}}</ref> It has been declared as a ''National Eligibility Test'' by [[Science and Engineering Research Board]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.serb.gov.in/pdfs/Results/OM-Research%20Fellowship-JRF-SRF-RA.pdf|title=Office Memorandum No.SB/S9/Z-01/2015|date=7 January 2015|website=[[Science and Engineering Research Board]]|page=2|access-date=26 April 2017}}</ref><br />
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