The CSIR Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH) invites motivated candidates to apply for its Ph.D. program through a walk-in interview. This program is designed for individuals seeking doctoral research opportunities in microbial technology under the joint supervision of IMTECH and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. The program offers a structured research environment with access to advanced facilities and interdisciplinary expertise. Candidates selected through this process will pursue research leading to a Ph.D. degree awarded by JNU. IMTECH, a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), focuses on cutting-edge research in microbiology, biotechnology, and allied fields.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in any branch of science, medicine, or allied subjects with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates). Candidates in the final year of their Master’s degree may also apply, provided they meet the eligibility criteria at the time of joining. There are no specific income criteria for this program. Applicants must be below the age of 28 years as on the date of the interview, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

Interested candidates must appear for a walk-in interview on May 29, 2017, between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM at IMTECH, Sector 39-A, Chandigarh. Bring a filled application form, copies of academic certificates, and any other supporting documents. No prior online registration is required. Ensure all documents are self-attested. For further details, contact the institute at +91-172-6665201 or visit www.imtech.res.in.