An Internship scheme is initiated at the Institute for Plasma Research (IPR) under National Fusion Programme (NFP) sponsored by the Board Of Research In Fusion Science & Technology (BRFST). Applications are invited from Post Graduate Students (in Science, Engineering, Technology and Management), with good academic record, of recognized Institutes / Universities for NFP Internship Programme. Students interested in research areas related to science & technology of Fusion research/ Plasma physics are encouraged to apply for undertaking projects at IPR on various areas mentioned below, under the supervision of IPR scientists/engineers. Students can start their projects from semester beginning either around July or January, depending on the schedule of their curriculum.

Post Graduate Students in Science, Engineering & Management

Post Graduate (M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc./M.Phil/M.C.A.) students,  who have to do projects as a part of their curriculum of  their Post Graduate Studies in any of the  following disciplines : Physical Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Inter-Disciplinary Engineering Sciences and Computer Applications.

Plasma Theory and simulations, Advanced Material Technologies, First Wall Engineering, Cryogenic and Magnet Technologies, RF & Microwave Technologies, Beam Technologies, Power Engineering Technologies, Advanced Data Acquisition and control Engineering, Nuclear Technologies, Plasma Diagnostics, Fusion Technology Management. Please refer to the NFP document for more details on projects. For further information regarding projects, please contact NFP.

Experimental, Theoretical, Computational projects in the above-mentioned areas.

Selected students will carry out their project work at IPR  for a duration of minimum 3 months to maximum 12 months according to their curriculum. 

A consolidated stipend of Rs 10,000/- per month (with effect from 1-Jan-2011), and also to & fro sleeper class train fare (by the shortest route, once during the stay) will be given to ONLY those students who are NOT getting financial support from any funding agency.

Interested students are advised to send in the completed application form in the prescribed format, along with TWO recommendation letters (from two different faculty members who have known you during your academic sessions)  and a certificate of undertaking as per the attached format from their parent organization, to the following address ;

The Coordinator, NFP Internship Programme,

Institute For Plasma Research

Bhat, Near Indira Bridge,

Gandhinagar 382 428

Gujarat

1. Application form with photograph

2. TWO recommendation letters (confidential)

3. Certificate of undertaking from the applicant.

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Please read the FAQ for more details regarding the NFP Internship Programme

For projects starting around July 2012

18th May, 2012

For projects starting around January 2012

18th Nov, 2011

No enquiry regarding this matter will be entertained before the publishing of the provisional list.