ICSSR ERC

ICSSR ERC is an institution in Kolkata, West Bengal. Research institute, not a college. PhD and research fellowships through NET, GATE, JEST or the institute's own test and interview, usually with a partner university.

  • Main entrance CSIR/UGC-NET
  • Location Kolkata, West Bengal

Key facts

Type
Research institute
Main entrance
CSIR/UGC-NET
AISHE code
R-10014
Courses offered
PhD and research fellowships (usually with a partner university); some run postgraduate courses
Eligibility
A master's degree (or B.Tech/M.Sc), usually with NET, GATE, JEST or a similar qualification.
Approval to check
Its administrative ministry or department; the partner university for degrees
Institution type
R&D institute
Administrative ministry
Ministry of Education
Before you apply
Which university awards the PhD and the current call for applications.

Entrance exams ICSSR ERC accepts

  • GATEM.Tech, PhD and public-sector jobs

Questions about ICSSR ERC

How do I get admission to ICSSR ERC?

Research institute, not a college. PhD and research fellowships through NET, GATE, JEST or the institute's own test and interview, usually with a partner university.

Which entrance exams does ICSSR ERC accept?

ICSSR ERC uses GATE. Research institute, not a college. PhD and research fellowships through NET, GATE, JEST or the institute's own test and interview, usually with a partner university.

Where is ICSSR ERC?

ICSSR ERC is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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