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Institute of Life Sciences Bhubaneswar: Admission 2025, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

Bhubaneswar, OdishaEstd 1989 Utkal University Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar

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The Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, The Institute offers 4 doctoral courses. The specializations include Cancer Biology, Infectious Disease Biology, Plant and Microbial Biotechnology, and interdisciplinary areas. Admissions to courses are made based on an Entrance Test and interview. The basic eligibility criteria are post-graduation from a science stream.

ILS Bhubaneswar Highlights

Established	1989 \| Public
Approved By	All India Council of Technical Education
Affiliated	Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
Courses	4 Doctoral Program
Admission Criteria	Entrance and Interview
Entrance Test	Yes
Application Mode	Offline
Facilities	Hostel, Canteen, Cafeteria, etc.
Official Website	www.ils.res.in

ILS Bhubaneswar Awards and Accolades

Some of the awards and achievements of the Institute and the faculty members and researchers include:

Dr. Santosh Chauhan recently won the S. Ramachandran-National Bioscience award for career development-2019 and Merck Young Scientist Award (finalist)-2019.
Dr. Subhash Mehto was selected for NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award 2019.
Dr. Subhash Mehto also won the Cell Press-TNQ inspiring science award 2020.
Mr. Kiran Aluva secured the Best Oral Presentation award in VIROCON 2020.

ILS Bhubaneswar Courses

The college offers Ph.D. programs in 4 disciplines. The details of the courses are mentioned below:

Course	Specializations	Details
Doctoral Programme (Ph.D.)	Cancer Biology	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: M.Sc. (any branch of basic science)/ M.Tech/ M. Pharm/ M.V.Sc./ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics with a minimum of 60% marks Selection Criteria: Entrance Test and Interview Read More
	Infectious Disease Biology
	Plant & Microbial Biotechnology
	Interdisciplinary Area

The interdisciplinary areas include the following subjects:

Bioinformatics
Clinical Proteomics
Human Genetics
Regenerative Medicine

To be eligible for the interview, the candidate should have qualified at least one of the following:

CSIR / UGC-JRF
DBT-JRF
DBT-BINC-JRF
UGC-RGNF
ICMR-JRF
DST-INSPIRE
GATE
GPAT

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ILS Bhubaneswar Admissions

Admissions to the courses are through the offline mode. Advertisements for applications are put on the website and in newspapers, twice a year: once in March and next in October. The steps to apply are as follows:

Go to the official website and download the application form. Print it.
Fill in the details correctly.
Submit the application fees through Demand Draft. Pay INR 500 drawn in favor of “Director, Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar” payable at Bhubaneswar.
Send the application form along with the self-attested copies of the required documents to the University on the following address:

Director,

Institute of Life Sciences,

Nalco Square, Bhubaneswar-751023

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ILS Bhubaneswar Facilities

Some of the facilities provided by the college include:

Library: The Library has a collection of approximately 2173 reference Books including Manuals and Protocols. It is currently subscribing to 7 Print and 27 Online Journals, besides 917 Online Journals from different publishers through DeLCON.
Research Facilities: These include important devices of equipment such as Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS), Automated DNA Sequencer, Eight Capillary, Binocular/Trinocular, Inverted Microscopes With Digital Camera, Chef Mapper-XA Chiller System (PFGE), 2-d Electrophoresis System, Elisa Reader, and Washer, and Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography (FPLC) among many others.
Animal Facility: The Animal house facility provides animal care, breeding, and maintenance of experimental animals e.g. Rats, Mice, hamster, etc. for ongoing research projects of the institute. The facility works under the guidance of the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee to ensure excellent animal care, humane handling & treatment, and in complete compliance with the CPCSEA guidelines.
Other facilities include Bioinformatics facilities, Instrumentation Facilities, Intranet, etc.

ILS Bhubaneswar FAQs

Ques. How do we get an advantage over others of being selected?

Ans. Candidates who have qualified CSIR/UGC-JRF or CSIR/UGC-lectureship or ICMR-JRF or DBT-category I/ II or DST-INSPIRE or DBT-BINC or GATE have a decided advantage over those who do not have this qualification.

Ques. Will I get a fellowship?

Ans. Yes, a fellowship is provided to all selected candidates.

Ques. How often is admission given?

Ans. ILS generally sends out recruitment notices twice a year, generally in March and October.

Ques. How do we come to know when the college is recruiting?

Ans. The admission advertisement is posted online on the ILS web page and in the leading newspapers (all India edition) soon after the CSIR/ UGC-JRF/ NET result is announced, in March and October.

Ques. How do we contact the college for more details?

Ans. The address of the college is the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), NALCO Square, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Pin Code: 751023. You can also contact them at 91 – 674 – 2304283, 2301476, or 2301460.

Ques. How is the faculty of the college?

Ans. Faculty members for the Doctoral programs are certain principal investigators who the candidates are assigned to. These teachers are highly qualified and experienced scientists, coming from different areas of research. Most of them are classified into Scientist types such as Scientist-D, Scientist-C, Scientist-E, etc. The faculties of the institute are recognized as Ph.D. guides by Utkal, Manipal, and KIIT University for awarding the Ph.D. degree.

Courses Offered By Institute of Life Sciences Bhubaneswar 2025

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Date of Declaration of Final Results for Admission 2025 [Ph.D] (Biotechnology)	Jul 08, 2025
Date of Final Round of Interview for Admission 2025 [Ph.D] (Biotechnology)	Jun 30, 2025 - Jul 02, 2025
Date of First Round of Interview for Admission 2025 [Ph.D] (Biotechnology)	Jun 09, 2025 - Jun 11, 2025

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Sneha Singh

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Ph.D, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2020

Prestigious institution

Course Curriculum Overview:

I have a very well planned course curriculum. My syllabus perfectly fits the daily routine. Overall, I have 22 classes a week, which include, theory as well as practical classes. Exams are conducted at the end of each semester. Sometimes we also have monthly exams.

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Prabodha Kumar Behera

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Ph.D, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2020

Good autonomous institute for life science

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The organization has many advanced types of gear required for inquire about works. The institution library has nearly 2,300 books and has access to more than hundred online journals and 9 printed journals.

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Pranayeeni Pradhan

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Ph.D, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2020

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The course Structure is very well maintained and developed. I found overall course good and worthy. It is divided into 3 years. Some days are free and relaxing for us and some are very hardworking. Exams are organised properly and research works are also very useful.

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Lokesh

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Ph.D, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2020

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We were all around showed all the subjects in the course. All the important components fundamental for the specialization of the course were there in the subjects. All the examination work was done before setting up the course educational program as this degree is a specialization and requirements most extreme consideration.

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Ardhendu

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Ph.D, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2020

The college is good, but the hostel needs a huge amount of maintenance.

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We were all around showed all the subjects in the course. All the vital variables essential for the specialization of the course were there in the subjects. All the exploration work was done before setting up the course educational program as this degree is a specialization and necessities most extreme consideration.

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Alok Ranjan Saha

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Ph.D, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2020(Enrolled 2017)

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The course duration is 2 years . Exams take place properly throughout the course. Labs are available for all the work . Some days your life will be relaxing here and some days it will be very hardworking.

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Swatismita Priyadarsini

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Ph.D, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2020

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We were well taught all the subjects in the course. All the necessary factors necessary for the specialization of the course were there in the subjects. All the research work was done before preparing the course curriculum as this degree is a specialization and needs utmost care.

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Archana Samal

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Ph.D, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2020

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The course curriculum is brought under the fold of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. This helps the course to be up to date. Many research scholars are continuously working in various spheres to bring the best knowledge for the institute.

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Archana Samal

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Reviewed on Jun 25, 2020

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The institution have a very wide academic structure for the students who are choosing to study at this college. There are a lot of facilities with a lot of modern equipments which help the students to take practical classes. All of the facilities at the college are very good.

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Ph.D, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2020

College best for Ph.D

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Course curriculum of the college is quite simple and have a great methodology of taking all the necessary subjects and topics and Exam structure is very easy to follow.Research papers are done too for the betterment of the students.

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Institute of Life Sciences Bhubaneswar Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of Institute of Life Sciences Bhubaneswar

Director

Dr. B. Ravindran

Scientist - F

Dr. Birendra Prasad Shaw

Scientist - F

Dr. Durg Vijai Singh

Scientist - F

Scientist - E

Dr. Sandip K. Mishra

Scientist - E

Scientist - D

Dr. Satish Devadas

Scientist - D

Dr. Sanjeeb K. Sahoo

Scientist - D

Scientist - C

Dr. Soma Chattopadhyay

Scientist - C

Dr. Sarita Jena

Scientist - C

Dr. P.V. Ramchander

Scientist - C

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Institute of Life Sciences Bhubaneswar College Details

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Nalco Square, Chandrasekharpur
Bhubaneswar - 751023
Odisha, India

Get SMS Contact: 0674-2301900

Get Call Details: 0674-2301900

Website Link: https://www.ils.res.in/

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deepika saket

Jan 14, 2023 12:15

I didn't have NET & JRF but I have 6 year experience in the relevant field, may I joined the phr in ILS Bhubaneswar

Sweta Kumari

Jan 16, 2023 20:49

You must have a CSIR/UGC-JRF or CSIR/UGC-lectureship qualification or ICMR-JRM qualification or DBT-category I/II or DST-INSPIRE or DBT-BINC or GATE (40% or above) to join Ph.D. in ILS, Bhubaneshwar.

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