PhD at TIGS via AcSIR
TIGS hosts a PhD program in collaboration with the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). We aspire to create the next generation of innovators through research and a pedagogical curricula designed to harness modern advancements in science and devise novel solutions for the most pressing needs of our society.
Visit our programs page to learn more on the work at TIGS.
August 2026 Session Admissions are now open
Passionate about using cutting-edge genetics research to solve some of the most pressing societal challenges? 🌍🔬 🥼
We are inviting applications for the PhD program in Biological Sciences via Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) for admission to the August 2026 session.
This program gives a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of science and society with a possibility to make a real-world impact through research.
Last date to apply: 14th April 2026
Potential research areas for PhD at TIGS in the upcoming session.
- Crop improvement – Mutation Breeding
- Rare diseases – Diagnosis and Screening
- RNA Therapeutics for Bacterial Pathogens
- Disease Modelling and Therapeutics
Note:
To find details on the eligibility and process of admissions please visit https://acsir.res.in/admissions/
All applications for the PhD program have to be submitted via the AcSIR admission portal.
In case of queries, reach out to us on acsir-coordinator [at] tigs [dot] res [dot] in
