Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences (JGEEBILS)

JGEEBILS is a common entrance examination in biology and interdisciplinary life sciences, coordinated by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. Each participating institution operates anindependent admissions process using the JGEEBILS result together with other inputs.

Students must apply separately to each participating institution. Please refer to the website of
each institution for details of its admissions process and degree requirements.   

PARTICIPATING INSTITUTIONS

ACTREC: Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, Mumbai (www.actrec.gov.in)

Ashoka University (www.ashoka.edu.in)

Bose Institute: Bose Institute, Kolkata (www.jcbose.ac.in)

CHG: Centre for Human Genetics, Bangalore (www.chg.res.in)

IISER: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research

         IISER-Bh, Bherampur (www.iiserbpr.ac.in/)

         IISER-K, Kolkata (www.iiserkol.ac.in)

         IISER-P, Pune (www.iiserpune.ac.in)

         IISER-TVM, Thiruvananthapuram (www.iisertvm.ac.in)

         IISER-T, Tirupati (www.iisertirupati.ac.in)

IMSc: Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai (www.imsc.res.in)

InStem: Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine, Bengaluru (www.instem.res.in)

MSLS: Manipal School of Life Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal (https://www.manipal.edu/mu.html)

NBRC: National Brain Research Centre, Manesar (www.nbrc.ac.in)

NCCS: National Centre for Cell Science, Pune (www.nccs.res.in)

NIBMG: National Institute of Biomedical Genomics, Kalyani (www.nibmg.ac.in)

NII: National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi (www.nii.res.in)

NISER: National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar (www.niser.ac.in)

SINP: Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata (www.saha.ac.in)

TIFR: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

         DBS-TIFR: Department of Biological Sciences, Mumbai (www.tifr.res.in/~dbs)

         NCBS-TIFR: National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru (www.ncbs.res.in)

         TIFR, Hyderabad (www.tifrh.res.in)

 

Programmes offered at each institution: ​PhD at all the listed institutions, except NIBMG.
Integrated MSc-PhD at TIFR (all Centres), IISER (all locations), Bose Institute and NIBMG. MSc at
NBRC.
 
Test date and venues: The online test will be held on Sunday, 10th December, 2023 in the following
cities:Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizwal, Allapuzha, Amritsar,

Belgavi (Belgaum), Bengaluru, Bhatinda, Bhillai, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Burdwan,
Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, Cuttack,
Dehradun, Delhi, Dhanbad, Dispur,
Ernakulam, Guntur, Guwahati,
Haldwani, Hyderabad,
Indore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Jamshedpur,
Kanchipuram, Kanpur, Kolkata, Kozhikode,
Lucknow, Madurai, Mallapuram, Mandi, Mangalore, Mohali, Mumbai,
Nagpur, Naharlagun, Navi Mumbai,
Panaji, Patiala, Patna, Pune,
Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela,
Salem, Srinagar,
Thane, Thiruvananthapuram,
Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam.

 
 
Applications for JGEEBILS:​ Submit online applications at https://www.tifr.res.in/~academics/gs_admissions.php
 

Application fee:

Male Candidates : Rs 1000/-

Female Candidates : Rs 500/-

Others : Rs 500/-

Application fee can only be paid ONLINE through Internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI or other modes as available on our payment gateway.

Date and time of JGEEBILS: Sunday, 10th December, 2023 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
 
Application deadline: 12 noon on 2nd November, 2023
 
Hall ticket download begins: 20th November, 2023