Students keen to pursue astronomy and physics research can enrol for a seven-week programme hosted by Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) in Pune. The last date for sending online applications for the VSP is May 31.<\/p>\n
Students who have completed their first-year M Sc, either in physics, applied mathematics, astronomy, electronics or scientific computing, are eligible to apply for the Vacation Students Programme (VSP). Besides, third-year bachelors of technology or engineering and those in the third or fourth year of the integrated M Sc programme can also send applications. The last date for sending online applications for the VSP is May 31.<\/p>\n
During the programme, students will be mentored by scientists. They can also take part in seminars and pursue projects.<\/p>\n
The IUCAA will pay the participating students a stipend of Rs 10,000 along with free on-campus accommodation and travel allowance by train. Enquiries can be sent to aocp@iucaa.in<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Continue reading here:<\/p>\n Pune: IUCAA to offer 7-week vacation programme in astronomy, application closes on May 31 - The Indian Express<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Students keen to pursue astronomy and physics research can enrol for a seven-week programme hosted by Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) in Pune. The last date for sending online applications for the VSP is May 31. Students who have completed their first-year M Sc, either in physics, applied mathematics, astronomy, electronics or scientific computing, are eligible to apply for the Vacation Students Programme (VSP). Continue reading