Agharkar Research Institute Pune Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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Agharkar Research Institute, Pune is formerly known as Maharashtra Association for Cultivation of Science (MACS) is a research institute that offers ‘Research degree’ in six different areas of life sciences or biology namely - Biodiversity & Paleobiology, Nano bioscience, Bioenergy, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Developmental Biology and Bioprospecting. It is an autonomous body under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. It has recently celebrated its 49th Foundation Day on 3rd May 2020.

ARI offers a Ph.D. in six different areas of science. Some of the important details are mentioned below:

  • The application mode is online and candidates can apply for their desired course.
  • The applicant must possess either a CSIR/UGC-Junior Research Fellowship or NET-LS/GATE.
  • They must have completed their M.Sc. with minimum 60% aggregate marks.
  • The list of the candidates short-listed for interview will be available on the official website
  • The interview will be conducted as per the University rules.
  • The date and venue of the interview will be available on the official website.

Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) is an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. It was established in 1946 as Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS).

Later, as the research activities started expanding, the MACS Research Institute was given a separate identity. The institute was renamed as ARI in 1992 to honour its founder Director, late Professor S. P. Agharkar. 

The institute has a distinguished faculty, modern infrastructural facilities, well-equipped laboratories, a guest house and students’ hostel. It is affiliated to the S.P. Pune University for postgraduate research (M.Sc. and Ph.D.).

ARI Pune Admission Highlights 2023

Official Website http://aripune.org/
Selection Procedure Merit/Entrance and Interview Based
Entrance Exam NET-LS or GATE
Degrees offered Ph.D.
Research areas offered Biodiversity & Paleobiology, Bioenergy, Bioprospecting, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Nano bioscience and Development Biology
Application Mode Online
Contact Details director@aripune.org +91-20-25325000

ARI Pune Ph.D Admission 2023

Agharkar Research Institute, Pune offers a full-time Ph.D program for a duration of 3-6 years. ARI offers a Ph.D. degree in six different areas of life sciences namely: 

  • Biodiversity & Paleobiology
  • Nano Bioscience
  • Bioenergy
  • Genetics & Plant Breeding
  • Developmental Biology
  • Bioprospecting.
Duration 3-6 years
No. of Specialisations
Basic Eligibility Criteria PG, M.Sc. or equivalent degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks.
Basic Selection Criteria Application and Interview Based

ARI Ph.D Eligibility

  • For Ph.D programs, Candidates must possess M.Sc. or any equivalent qualification with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks.
  • Candidates must possess CSIR/UGC-Junior Research Fellowship or NET-LS/GATE as well as a fellowship from agencies like DBT, ICAR, etc.

ARI Ph.D Selection Criteria

  • Candidates seeking admission must send their application form via email.
  • The list of shortlisted candidates would be displayed on the official website.
  • The date and venue of interview will be displayed on ARI interview.
  • The interview will follow the rules of SPPU.

How to Apply for ARI Pune 2023

Application form for Admission to Ph.D program offered by ARI can be filled in offline mode. The application form can be downloaded by visiting http://aripune.org/. 

  • Under the notification for admissions option you will find the application link
  • Download the application form
  • Carefully read all the instructions
  • Fill in the required details without any discrepancy
  • Send the application form to the address provided by the institute

Documents Required at the time of Admission

  •  Birth Certificate/ Proof of the date of birth. 
  • If a candidate belongs to Reserved / PWD category, Certificate from competent authorities.
  • Statement of marks of each year/semester of Graduation course.
  • Statement of marks of each year/semester of Post-graduation course. 
  • Valid Fellowship Certificate/Admit card.

FAQs

Ques. How to apply for the Agharkar Research Institute?

Ans. Candidates can apply for Agharkar Research Institute 2023 from the official link provided on the Agharkar Research Institute’s official website. The step-wise procedure to apply for the Agharkar Research Institute 2023 will be mentioned in PDF released by Agharkar Research Institute.

Ques. What is the Selection Procedure for Agharkar Research Institute?

Ans. The Selection Procedure for is the Prelims Exam, Mains Exam and Interview. Candidates qualifying in the prelims exam will be eligible to appear for the mains exam. Those candidates who qualify in the mains exam will be eligible to appear for the interview which is the final stage.
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