NBRC is one of the first Institutes in the country to develop an integrated multidisciplinary teaching programme in Life Sciences. The institute has initiated an M.Sc. Programme in Neuroscience to develop trained manpower possessing a broad overview of different aspects of Neuroscience. NBRC inducts students for its M.Sc. (Neuroscience) programme from diverse backgrounds as mentioned below, with the understanding that brain functions requires a fusion of knowledge from multiple disciplines.
Eligibility for the M.Sc. Course
A candidate seeking admission to the course of study leading to the award Master of Science in Neuroscience should meet the following criteria from a university recognized by the competent authority in the following areas:
Recognized Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any branch of Science such as Life Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Applications, Pharmacy, Veterinary Science, Psychology, Engineering, Technology or Medicine from a recognized Institute / University.
Final Year Candidates
Candidates appearing for the final year of the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
Minimum Percentage Requirement
At least 55% marks (50% for SC / ST / PH candidates) or equivalent grade or grade point average from secondary (10th) examination onwards is required.
Reservation / Concessions for SC / ST / PH candidates will be as per rules of Government of India / UGC.
Fellowships
Eligible students enrolled in the M.Sc. Neuroscience programme receive the following fellowship support.