The CDFD (Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics), Hyderabad, is a premier institute in the country, which provides services in DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics and conducts basic research in the frontier areas of modern biology.
The current research themes include:
Computational Biology, Cancer and Stem Cell Biology, Genetics and Epigenetics, Cell Signalling, Molecular and Cellular Biology and Molecular Pathogenesis.
We invite applications from highly motivated candidates, willing to take up challenges in modern biology, for admissions to our Research Scholars program. Keeping in view the interdisciplinary nature of modern biology, we especially encourage persons from diverse backgrounds to apply. Those admitted as Research Scholars would be encouraged to apply for the Ph.D. program of Manipal University or University of Hyderabad or Regional Centre of Biotechnology.
Website: www.cdfd.org.in
Eligibility:
To be eligible all the candidates must have:
- Master’s degree in any branch of Science, Technology, or Agriculture from a recognized University/ Institute OR MBBS. Candidates who have not completed their final year/ fourth semester examination are not eligible for RSP-II-2018.
- Qualified CSIR / UGC / DBT / ICMR / INSPIRE NET JRF / UGC – RGNF (or similar) or have qualified BINC examination conducted by the DBT with fellowship or JEST with fellowship. Candidates having qualified for the Project – JRF fellowship under the ICMR funded project Scheme/ [which is only for a period of two years] / DBT JRF NET with a B.Tech. [Biotechnology] degree /DBT JRF NET under DBT – B category list are NOT eligible to apply.
- Candidates with LS-NET qualification only in CSIR-UGC (NET) examination need not apply.
Key Dates:
| Online Registration Start Date | Thursday | 15-Nov-18 |
| Online Registration End Date | Monday | 17-Dec-18 |
| Admit Card | To be announced | |
| Computer Based Test | Monday | 21-Jan-19 |
| Announcement of candidates shortlisted for interview | Monday | 21-Jan-19 |
| Date of Interviews | Tuesday | 22-Jan-19 |
Application Fee:
- General Candidates ₹ 500/-
- Other Backward Classes (OBC) ₹ 250/-
- SC/ST/PWD/Women candidates ₹ 125/-
The additional Payment Gateway Transaction Charges @ 3.10% will be charged extra from the Candidate. The application processing fees as mentioned above should be paid online only and is non‐ refundable.
To apply, visit here: https://apply.registernow.in/CDFD/RSP2/
