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Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST)

Exam Date:

February 17, 2008

Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) - 2007 for enrolment of students in PhD / Integrated MSc-PhD. programs in physics (including various inter-disciplinary research areas in physics) and Theoretical Computer Science.

Applications are invited from motivated students, with consistently good academic record, for appearing in JEST leading to enrolment in a Ph. D. Programme in Physics (including various inter-disciplinary research areas in Physics)/ Theoretical Computer Science, at any of the 17 premier participating institutions.

For the details of the participating institutes please visit the website given as under. JEST score forms an important component in the selection of candidates for the PhD programmes in these participating institutions.

Important Dates For Joint Entrance Screening Test


  • On-line submission of applications will be enabled from the website site http://jest07.iopb.res.in/ Website opens: November 01, Closes: December 31, 2007

  • Last date for receipt of Applications: December 31, 2007

  • Last date for receipt of the filled applications, and for ON-LINE submission of applications: 31, December 2006

  • The test will be held on February 17, 2008 10 A.M. to 1 P.M.