Candidates must possess a consistently good academic record, be Indian nationals, and have successfully cleared at least one of the following national-level examinations with valid certificate/scorecard as of 31-05-2026:
- UGC-CSIR-NET Fellowship (SLET/Lectureship not eligible)
- JEST Score
- GATE Score in Physics
Academic Requirements:
- Option 1 (M.Sc.): Minimum 55% aggregate marks in M.Sc. (Physics) from a recognized University (candidates awaiting final results may also apply, subject to securing 55% overall).
- Option 2 (Integrated Degree): Minimum 55% aggregate in 5-year Integrated M.Sc. / B.S.-M.S. (Physics).
- Option 3 (4-Year Bachelor's): Minimum 75% marks in aggregate in a 4-year / 8-semester Bachelor's degree in Physics (B.S. with fourth-year Research).