National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH) Entrance Exam

National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health carry out an entrance exam for selecting qualified candidates for various research programmes. It has an affiliation to the Mumbai University. NIRRH is located in Mumbai. It is a foremost institute of ICMR. Those who clear the entrance test can seek admission in the institution for the PhD programmes. Aspirants can do research in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or Applied Biology.

Structure and Pattern of the NIRRH Entrance Exam

The pattern of the entrance test will be according to the syllabi of the qualifying examination. The aspirants should have detailed knowledge in the technical aspects. In addition, there will be questions on aptitude. It includes general awareness and current affairs. The question paper may contain questions of multi choice and descriptive type questions.

Qualification Criteria for the NIRRH Entrance Exam

The qualification criterion required to apply for the test is a postgraduation in Pharmacy or M.Sc. Biological Science. Otherwise, the students should have completed M.V.Sc or M.B.B.S. Aspirants are required to secure a minimum of 60% in the qualifying exam. The percentage required for scheduled castes and tribes is only 55%. All the applicants should be aged below 28 years as on the notification date.

Application Procedure of the NIRRH Entrance Exam

Applicants can procure the forms online by logging on official website. They can also obtain the forms from the NIRRH office room. The aspirants should submit the completely filled in applications to the official address of the institution. They are required to attach attested copies of qualifying exam certificates and 2 recent photographs along with the applications. In addition, a demand draft taken in favor of the Director, NIRRH need to be enclosed with the form.

Official Information on the NIRRH Entrance Exam

• Address: Post Graduate Studies, National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health,
• Jehangir Merwanji Street, Parel, Mumbai 400012, India.
• Telephone Number: 91-22-24192000
• Fax: 91-22-24139412
• Website URL: http://www.nirrh.res.in