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National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) Bhubaneswar and University of Mumbai - Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (UM-DAE CEBS)  Mumbai will start the application for admissions to 5-year Integrated MSc Program, 2018-23 on 1st January 2018.  The admissions shall be via the National Entrance Screening Test or NEST-2018.  NEST-2018 is a compulsory test for admission to the five year Integrated MSc programme in basic sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics, at NISER Bhubaneswar and UM–DAE CEBS Mumbai.

Both NISER and UM-DAE CEBS are autonomous institutions established by Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India, in 2007. NISER and CEBS are residential institutes equipped with state of art teaching and research laboratories, modern computational facilities, computer centres and excellent libraries. All the students are accommodated in on–campus hostels, for both girls and boys, and are provided with an environment conducive to their success both in the classroom learning and research.

Students admitted to the programme are eligible to receive annual scholarship of ?60,000 either through the INSPIRE program of Department of Science and Technology or the DISHA program of Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. In addition, the scholarship recipients receive grant of ?20,000 per annum for summer internship.

For details, visit NEST-2018