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Can you please tell me what the syllabi included in the entrance exams of Integrated Msc-phd in astrophysics at iiap?

The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) invites applications for the Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. (Tech.) Programme in Astronomical Instrumentation every year. The application process is online and the last date to apply for the 2023-24 session is May 21, 2023.
The eligibility criteria for the programme are:

• A Bachelor's degree in Physics, Electronics, or a related field with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks.
• A valid score in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) or the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main.

The selection process for the programme is based on:

• The candidate's performance in the GATE or JEE Main.
• The candidate's performance in the written test and interview conducted by the IIA.

The IIA offers a total of 25 seats in the Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. (Tech.) Programme in Astronomical Instrumentation. The programme is offered in collaboration with the Department of Applied Optics and Photonics, University of Calcutta.