PHD Programme in Science Education 2020: Areas of Research

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Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research


(A Deemed University)

PhD Programme in Science Education 2020


To apply online, to download the form and for more
We are looking for enthusiastic people with information about admission to the programme,
interest in science education and mathematics education please visit:
flair for teaching and writing http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/admissions/
curiosity about how students learn
critical and analytical skills
commitment to improve education Note: This is a programme in education. It
is not a pure or applied science research
Science and mathematics teachers and educators are also programme.
encouraged to apply. They would have to spend a minimum of
two years at HBCSE and can undertake research while stationed
at their parent institutions.
Scholarships
Areas Of Research • ₹31,000 per month till registration

Teaching and learning of science and mathematics from • ₹35,000 per month post-registration

primary to undergraduate level


• Additionally, 24% HRA in lieu of 

Innovative curricula and assessment methods, experimental on-campus institute accommodation

problem-solving in science

Development of scientific and mathematical thinking in • Annual contingency grant of ₹40000


students at school and college level

Design and technology in the curriculum


Admissions are made initially for six months,
Visual and spatial modes in learning
renewable every six months up to a maximum of
Socio-cultural and gender factors in learning
five years. Continuation is subject to completion of
Science-Technology-Society-Environment Education
milestones as specified by the subject board.

Science of learning and new computational media

An application fee of ₹250 for female candidates


Discipline-based education research in physics, chemistry,
biology, mathematics, astronomy and environmental science and ₹750 for male candidates should be paid
education online or through DD (non-refundable) in favour of
“Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education,
Eligibility TIFR” and payable at Mumbai. To apply offline,
send the completed form along with one passport
M.Sc. (in any subject), M.E., M. Tech or a Master’s degree size photograph and the demand draft to:

(M.A./ M.S.W.) in any of the social/ behavioural sciences/


psychology/ linguistics/ sociology/ economics/ anthropology, Graduate School Admissions - 2020, 

M.Ed. with a science or social sciences/ humanities Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education,
undergraduate degree. TIFR, V. N. Purav Marg, 

Mankhurd, Mumbai 400088.

A written test for eligible applicants will be held at


Important Dates different centres around the country: Chennai,
Application submission deadline: March 31, 2020
Bengaluru, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata,
Written test: May 10, 2020
Hyderabad, Bhopal and Guwahati (provisional).
Interview: June 3rd week, 2020 Those who qualify will be called for an interview.

(022) 25072304/25072230 (022) 25566803 [email protected] http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in

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