The notice for the VSRP(Visiting Students Research Program) in Mathematics has been out.
There is no printed application form. To apply one has to:
A. Give the following details on a plain paper:
1. Name
2. Date and Place of Birth
3. Nationality
4. Academic Qualifications (Institution, Division/Class, Year. Attachattested copies of mark-lists)
5. Previous Experience, if any (Positions held. Give details of designation, pay, name and address of employer and duration)
6. Details of Published Work, if any
B. Attach the following with the above details:
1. Mailing address (email if available)
2. One recent passport-size photo
3. Recommendation letters from two teachers acquainted with the mathematical aptitude of the candidate.
and then send it to:
Establishment Officer
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba
Mumbai 400005
On the envelope used to send all this material it is advisable to
mention "Application for Maths VSRP".
The topic assigned will be decided after the candidate is selected and
arrives in TIFR. A VSRP student is entitled for an stipend, which was
Rs 3500/ per month last year. Also 1.3333.... times of the train fare
(Sleeper Class) both ways will be given.
The web-page address is:
http://www.math.tifr.res.in/academic/vsrp.html
but that contains no additional information.
For personal details/queries contact:
Shanta Laishram
School of Mathematics,TIFR,
Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba,
Mumbai-400 005, India
email: [email protected]
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