For Ph.D. Programmes in Physics, Mathematics, and Theoretical Computer
Science
JEST is the screening test for candidates who wish to do Ph.D. Programme in
Physics (including Theoretical and Observational Astronomy, Astrophysics,
Physics in Biology, Plasma Physics and Technology, Atmospheric and Space Sciences,
Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science) / Mathematics / Theoretical
Computer Science. JEST exam is usually held on February -March. Using the
JEST results, considered institute will call a limited number of candidates
for its further selection procedure depending on its requirements. Traveling
allowance will be provided to candidates called for interviews. All selected
candidates will receive Research Fellowship from the respective institutions.
