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  • IISER Kolkata Summer Research Program 2025: Eligibility, How to Apply, Last Date & Supervisors

    IISER Kolkata Summer Research Program 2025: Eligibility, How to Apply, Last Date & Supervisors

    Introduction

    The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata has announced its Summer Research Program for 2025, offering students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on research experience. This program is designed for students from B.Sc., M.Sc., B.S., M.S., B.Tech., and B.E. backgrounds, providing them with a platform to engage in cutting-edge research under the guidance of esteemed faculty members.

    Objectives of the Program

    The primary goal of the IISER Kolkata Summer Research Program is to provide undergraduate and postgraduate students with:

    • Exposure to advanced research methodologies.
    • An opportunity to work with leading scientists.
    • Hands-on experience in experimental and theoretical research.
    • A chance to contribute to ongoing research projects.

    Key Highlights of the Program

    • The 2025 Summer Research Program will be conducted offline at the IISER Kolkata campus.
    • Hostel accommodation will be provided (subject to availability) on a chargeable basis.
    • No stipend or fellowship will be provided.
    • Students must commit to a minimum of 5 to 6 hours of research work daily for 60 days.
    • Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate, provided their project report is approved by their supervisor.
    • The certificate will be issued digitally via email.

    Eligibility Criteria

    To apply for the IISER Kolkata Summer Research Program 2025, students must meet the following eligibility requirements:

    • Enrolled in B.Sc., M.Sc., B.S., M.S., B.Tech., or B.E. programs at a recognized institution.
    • Students from any institution or university worldwide are eligible to apply.
    • Must be willing to commit 60 days to the program.
    • Must have a keen interest in research and development.

    Important Dates & Last Date

    EventDate
    Application portal opensFebruary 28, 2025
    Last date to applyApril 9, 2025 (Midnight)
    Announcement of selected candidatesApril 19, 2025
    Program durationMay 19, 2025 – July 18, 2025 (60 Days)

    How to Apply for IISER Kolkata Summer Research Program 2025

    Step-by-Step Application Process

    1. Visit the Official Website
    2. Online Registration
      • Fill out the application form with accurate details.
      • Select the preferred research supervisor(s) from the provided list.
      • Click “OK” after selecting each supervisor.
    3. Upload Required Documents
      • Academic transcripts
      • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
      • Letter of Recommendation (if required)
    4. Submit the Application
      • Double-check all information before submission.
      • If facing issues, retry the application process carefully.
    5. Print the Application Form
      • Keep a copy for future reference.
    6. Check the Selection List
      • The list of selected candidates will be published on April 19, 2025.

    How to Fill the Application Form Correctly

    • Use a desktop/laptop for smooth application submission (mobile browsers may cause issues).
    • Ensure the selection of supervisors is confirmed after clicking “OK”.
    • Enter valid email and contact details to receive updates and the final certificate.
    • Regularly check the official website for any updates or changes in the schedule.

    Departments and Faculty Supervisors

    IISER Kolkata offers research opportunities in multiple disciplines. Below are some of the departments and faculty members participating in the Summer Research Program 2025:

    Interested faculty members for Summer Research Programme 2025

    Sl No.Faculty NameEmail IdDepartment
     1.  Dwaipayan Roy   dwaipayan.roy@iiserkol.ac.in     Computational and Data Sciences  
     2.  Kripabandhu Ghosh   kripaghosh@iiserkol.ac.in     Computational and Data Sciences  
     3.  Monidipa Das   monidipa@iiserkol.ac.in     Computational and Data Sciences  
     4.  Saptarshi Pyne   spyne@iiserkol.ac.in     Computational and Data Sciences  
        
     5.  Amirul Islam Mallick   amallick@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     6.  Anindita Bhadra   abhadra@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     7.  Annagiri Sumana   sumana@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     8.  Anuradha Bhat   anuradhabhat@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     9.  Babu Sudhamalla   s.babu@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     10.  Bidisha Sinha   bidisha.sinha@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     11.  Jayasri Das Sarma   dassarmaj@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     12.  Malancha Ta   malancha.ta@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     13.  Neelanjana Sengupta   n.sengupta@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     14.  Punyasloke Bhadury   pbhadury@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     15.  Radhika Venkatesan   rv@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     16.  Robert John Chandran   robert.john@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     17.  Rupak Datta   rupakdatta@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     18.  Sankar Maiti   spm@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     19.  Sreeramaiah N Gangappa   ngsreeram@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     20.  Sunil Kumar Khare   skkhare@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
     21.  Supratim Datta   supratim@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Biological Sciences  
        
     22.  Alakesh Bisai   alakesh@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     23.  Amitava Das   amitava@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     24.  Amlan Kusum Roy   akroy@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     25.  Arindam Mukherjee   a.mukherjee@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     26.  Ashwani Kumar Tiwari   ashwani@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     27.  Balaram Mukhopadhyay   mbalaram@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     28.  Biplab Maji   bm@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     29.  Debansu Chaudhuri   dchaudhuri@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     30.  Debasis Koley   koley@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     31.  Debasish Haldar   deba_h76@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     32.  Dibyendu Das   dasd@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     33.  Mousumi Das   mousumi@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     34.  Parna Gupta   parna@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     35.  Pradip Kumar Tarafdar   tarafdar@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     36.  Pradipta Purkayastha   ppurkayastha@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     37.  Prasun Kumar Mandal   prasunchem@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     38.  Priyadarsi De   p_de@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     39.  Raja Shunmugam   sraja@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     40.  Ratheesh K Vijayaraghavan   ratheesh@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     41.  Sangita Sen   sangita.sen@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     42.  Sanjio S. Zade   sanjiozade@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     43.  Sayam Sen Gupta   sayam.sengupta@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     44.  Sayan Bhattacharyya   sayanb@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     45.  Siuli Das   siuli.das@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     46.  Soumyajit Roy   s.roy@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     47.  Suman De Sarkar   sds@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     48.  Sumit Khanra   sumit.khanra@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     49.  Supratim Banerjee   supratim.banerjee@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     50.  Sureshkumar Devarajulu   suresh@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     51.  Susmita Roy   susmita.roy@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     52.  Swadhin Kumar Mandal   swadhin.mandal@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
     53.  Venkataramanan Mahalingam   mvenkat@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Chemical Sciences  
        
     54.  Kajaljyoti Borah   kajal.borah@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Earth Sciences  
     55.  Kathakali Bhattacharyya   kathakali@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Earth Sciences  
     56.  Prasanta Sanyal   psanyal@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Earth Sciences  
     57.  Sanjay Kumar Mandal   sanjaykm@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Earth Sciences  
     58.  Subhronil Mondal   subhronil.m@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Earth Sciences  
     59.  Supriyo Mitra   supriyomitra@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Earth Sciences  
     60.  Tapabrato Sarkar   tapabrato@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Earth Sciences  
     61.  Tarun Kumar Dalai   dalai@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Earth Sciences  
        
     62.  Anirban Banerjee   anirban.banerjee@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Mathematics and Statistics  
     63.  Koel Das   koel.das@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Mathematics and Statistics  
     64.  Subrata Shyam Roy   ssroy@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Mathematics and Statistics  
     65.  Sushil Gorai   sushil.gorai@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Mathematics and Statistics  
        
     66.  Amit Ghosal   ghosal@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     67.  Arindam Kundagrami   arindam@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     68.  Ayan Banerjee   ayan@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     69.  Bhavtosh Bansal   bhavtosh@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     70.  Chiranjib Mitra   chiranjib@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     71.  Dibyendu Nandi   dnandi@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     72.  Kamaraju Natarajan   nkamaraju@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     73.  Nirmalya Ghosh   nghosh@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     74.  Partha Mitra   pmitra@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     75.  Raghunath Ghara   raghunath@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     76.  Rajesh Kumble Nayak   rajesh@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     77.  Rangeet Bhattacharyya   rangeet@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     78.  Ritesh Kumar Singh   ritesh.singh@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     79.  Rumi De   rumi.de@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     80.  Satyabrata Raj   raj@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     81.  Soumitro Banerjee   soumitro@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     82.  Sourin Das   sourin@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     83.  Sudip Kumar Garain   sgarain@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
     84.  Supratim Sengupta   supratim.sen@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Physical Sciences  
        
     85.  Tushar Kanti Nandi   tushar@iiserkol.ac.in     Department of Humanities and Social Sciences  

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    1. Is the IISER Kolkata Summer Research Program paid?

    No, IISER Kolkata does not provide any stipend or fellowship for the Summer Research Program 2025.

    2. Can students from any university apply?

    Yes, students from any recognized institution worldwide can apply.

    3. Is hostel accommodation provided?

    Yes, hostel accommodation is available on a chargeable basis and is subject to availability.

    4. What is the time commitment required?

    Students must dedicate 5 to 6 hours daily for a period of 60 days.

    5. When will the certificates be issued?

    Upon successful completion of the project and approval from the supervisor, the certificate will be sent via email.

    6. Can I select multiple faculty members while applying?

    Yes, you can select multiple faculty members, but ensure you click “OK” after selecting each supervisor.

    7. How do I contact IISER Kolkata for queries?

    You can email your queries to: summer.research@iiserkol.ac.in

  • IISER Mohali Summer Research Program 2025: Eligibility, Fields, Stipend, Last Date & Application Form

    IISER Mohali Summer Research Program 2025: Eligibility, Fields, Stipend, Last Date & Application Form

    The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali invites applications for its Summer Research Program 2025. This program offers an opportunity for undergraduate and postgraduate students to gain hands-on research experience under the mentorship of IISER Mohali faculty members. The program aims to introduce students to research methodologies, interdisciplinary coursework, and a collaborative scientific environment.

    Program Details

    Duration

    • The summer research program will run from May 15, 2025, to July 22, 2025.
    • The minimum duration is six weeks, while the maximum duration is eight weeks.
    • Students must ensure availability during these dates, as flexibility outside this timeframe is not permitted.

    Program Components

    The Summer Research Program 2025 consists of two key components:

    1. Research Work: Students will undertake research projects under the guidance of IISER Mohali faculty members.
    2. Interdisciplinary Coursework: A series of lectures will be conducted by faculty members from various disciplines.

    Certificate

    Students who successfully complete the program and submit a final research report (approved by their supervisor) will receive a certificate from IISER Mohali.

    Eligibility Criteria

    The program is open to students currently enrolled in the following academic programs:

    • BSc (Second Year/Third Year)
    • MSc (First Year)
    • BTech (any year)
    • Five-Year PG Program
    • Other equivalent programs

    Students must have a strong academic record and an interest in research.

    Fields of Research

    Applicants must choose a subject domain that aligns with their academic interests. The available research domains include:

    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Earth and Environmental Science
    • Humanities
    • Mathematics
    • Physics
    • Other related fields

    Selection Process

    Applicants will be selected based on:

    • Academic Performance
    • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
    • Alignment with IISER Mohali’s Research Interests
    • Availability of Faculty Members

    Categories of Selection

    Selected students will be placed into one of the following categories:

    • Category A: Students with their own scholarships (e.g., DISHA, KVPY, state scholarships, etc.).
    • Category B: Students supported through SSR-SERB grants provided by faculty members.
    • Category C: Other selected students.

    Financial Support and Accommodation

    • IISER Mohali does not provide a stipend, fellowship, or financial support for food, travel, or other expenses.
    • Students can avail hostel mess services on a paid basis.
    • Category C students will be provided free accommodation.
    • Category A & B students must pay a nominal accommodation charge using their scholarship funds.

    How to Apply / Application Process

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    Important Dates

    • Application Deadline: March 28, 2025 (11:59 PM IST)
    • Program Start Date: May 15, 2025
    • Program End Date: July 22, 2025

    Steps to Fill the Application Form

    1. Personal Details: Enter name, email, mobile number, and correspondence address.
    2. Academic Status:
      • Select your current academic program (BSc, MSc, BTech, etc.).
      • Mention your year of study.
      • Choose your subject of interest.
    3. Academic Performance:
      • Provide your undergraduate/PG percentage or grade points.
      • Mention the grading scale used.
      • Enter details of your college/university.
      • List any academic or research achievements.
    4. Academic Interests:
      • Mention main courses/subjects studied during UG/PG.
      • Select the faculty member from IISER Mohali with whom you want to work.
      • Research faculty members before applying (Faculty list available on IISER Mohali’s website).
    5. Statement of Purpose (SOP):
      • Write a concise SOP (max 1500 characters) explaining why you want to join the program and your preferred research topics.
      • Avoid generic statements, as competitive filtering will be done.
    6. Scholarship Details:
      • Indicate whether you have an independent scholarship (e.g., KVPY, DISHA, etc.).
      • If yes, provide details.
    7. Submit the Application: Ensure all details are correctly entered and submit the form before the deadline.

    Contact Information

    For further inquiries, applicants can contact: Email: summer@iisermohali.ac.in

    The IISER Mohali Summer Research Program 2025 is an excellent opportunity for students to engage in cutting-edge research and gain valuable experience. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria, submit a strong application, and take full advantage of this prestigious program!

    Apply Now and Take Your Research Career to the Next Level!