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Joint Entrance Screening Test ( JEST )

The Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) (statutory body established through an Act of Parliament) recognized JEST as a National Eligibility Test sponsored programmes/projects vide their Office Memo No. SB/S9/Z-01/201S. Qualifying in JEST does not entitle an applicant to get a Research Fellowship. Using the JEST results, each institute will call a limited number of candidates for further selection depending on their requirements.

Applicants seeking admission  for a Ph.D / Integrated Ph.D Programme in Physics or Theoretical Computer Science or Neuroscience or Computational Biology in  one  of the Participating Institutes may appear for the Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) at one of the Exam Centers.

JEST 2021 Application Fees

Eligibility for Joint Entrance Screening Test ( JEST ) PhD Entrance Examination – 2018:

·         An Application Fee of Rs. 300 (Rs 150 for SC/ST, Female applicants ONLY) is required to be paid along with the application which can be paid online using Debit/Credit cards and Net-banking. Payment by any other mode will NOT be accepted. Please check the Available Payment Options and Transaction Charges

·         Application Fee is waived for FEMALE applicants belonging to SC/ST.  They need not pay the application fee.

·         Please go through the refund policy (new tab) before paying the application fee.

·         Payment of the fee will imply your agreement to the stated refund policies.

For more details please visit the following website,

https://www.jest.org.in/eligibility

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