Academic Year 2025
The selection process for admission in 2025 to the PhD and Integrated PhD programs at the School of Mathematics, TIFR, Mumbai, consists of an entrance exam in two stages as given below. For more information about the selection process for admission to the programs at TIFR CAM, Bengaluru, and ICTS, Bengaluru, we refer you to the websites of those centers -- CAM , ICTS .
Stage I of the selection process
Stage I of the selection process was a nationwide test that was conducted in various centres on Sunday, December 08, 2024.
Stage II of the selection process
Stage II of the selection process for the Integrated PhD and PhD programs at the Mumbai center will consist of a written examination, followed by an interview at a later date of candidates shortlisted on its basis. The written examination is to be taken by the students shortlisted from Stage I, according to the details given below.
Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Venue: TIFR, Colaba, Mumbai
Shortlisted candidates for Stage II: Integrated PhD students
Shortlisted candidates for Stage II: PhD students
The selected candidates are requested to refer to the instructions given in the formal intimation from the TIFR Graduate Studies office in case of any queries.
The final selection will be based on the scores obtained in both Stage I and Stage II of the selection process.
The questions asked in some of the previous years' written examinations for Stage II are given below:
- Question paper for Stage II, GS 2024.
- Question paper for Stage II, GS 2023.
- Question paper for Stage II, GS 2020.
- Question paper for Stage II, GS 2019.
- Question paper for Stage II, GS 2018.
The syllabus for Stage II of the selection process for this year (GS2025) is given here.