Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Graduate School
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Graduate School is the academic wing of TIFR, a national centre for fundamental research funded by the Department of Atomic Energy, and entry to it is through the TIFR Graduate School Admissions test, commonly called the GS test. It is taken by science, mathematics and…
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Graduate School eligibility
Applicants must hold, or be in the final year of, a bachelor or master degree in a subject relevant to the stream chosen, with the acceptable degree combinations for each stream set out in the official admissions notification. Integrated PhD entry is generally open to bachelor degree holders in science or engineering, while direct PhD entry usually expects a master degree, and the notification specifies which engineering, medical and other professional degrees are treated as equivalent. Any qualifying marks requirement, age condition or acceptance of alternative national test scores in place of the GS test is stated in that notification, and candidates should verify their stream requirement there before applying.
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