Students who have completed their postgraduate level education in Biophysics can opt to go for advanced studies i.e for a PhD in Biophysics. This degree is offered to students by many Indian universities. To get admittance to this program student need to appear for a written admission test. The qualification needed by students to appear for this test is more than 75 percentage marks in the PG finals. A listing of the PhD Biophysics entrance exams and the institutions that offer this program is mentioned below.

List of Entrance Exams for PhD Biophysics

• All India Post Graduate Entrance Exam
• Department of Biophysics, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) Entrance Exam
• GATE
• Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (IISc) - Faculty of Science - PhD in Biophysics Entrance exam
• Institute Of Physics - The Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST)
• Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) PhD Entrance Exam
• JIPMER
• Punjab University Department of Biophysics PhD entrance exam
• Sri Sathya Sai Institute Of Medical Sciences PhD Entrance Exam
• Tata Institute of Fundamental Research - National Center for Biological Research - PhD Entrance Exam
• UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI Department of Physiology Ph.D. Entrance exam

List of Institutions Participating In This Exam

• Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh)
• All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (Delhi)
• Allahabad University
• Banaras Hindu University (BHU) - Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) Entrance exam
• Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University: Faculty of Science & Faculty of Life Sciences, Aurangabad (Andhra Pradesh)
• Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar (Punjab)
• Indian Institute of Science
• Indian Institute of Technology - Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Institute Of Medical Sciences - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
• Mahatma Gandhi University: Faculty of Applied Science, Kottayam, Kerala, India
• Mangalore University: Faculty of Science, Mangalagangothri (Karnataka)
• Manipur University, Imphal (Manipur)
• Muslim Education Society`s Asmabi College - Thrissur, Kerala
• National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences - Bangalore, Karnataka
• Panjab University, Chandigarh (Chandigarh)
• Punjabi University, Patiala (Punjab)
• Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics - Kolkata, West Bengal
• School of Distance learning and Continuing Education (SDLCE) - Warangal, Andhra Pradesh
• University of Delhi, Delhi
• University Of Kalyani - Kalyani, West Bengal
• University of Kalyani: Faculty of Science, Nadia( West Bengal )
• University of Madras, Chennai
• University of Mumbai, Mumbai (Maharashtra)

Exam Pattern of the PhD in Biophysics Exam

The PhD in Biophysics papers will carry 100 marks. Questions of the objective type will be asked in this exam. The time allotted for students to finish answering the given questions is 3 hours.

How to Procure Application for the PhD in Biophysics Course?

Forms for the PhD Biophysics entrance exam can be got from the website of the chosen institution. Forms are also available from the exam counter of the concerned centre. One other option for candidates is to receive their forms by post. To acquire forms by this means, students are needed to send a requisition letter to the concerned address. This must go together with a DD of the amount required. The price of the forms will differ from institution to institution. The cost of the PhD admission form at the Indian Institute of Science is Rs. 700/- for general students and Rs. 350/- for others.