The IUCAA – NCRA Admission Test is abbreviated as INAT and through this test, applicants will get admission in Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune and National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune to get a research scholarship towards a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at either IUCAA or NCRA-TIFR.

IUCAA provides challenging opportunities to young researchers in instrumentation, ground and space-based observations and data analysis, gravitational wave astrophysics, theoretical astrophysics, and cosmology. On the basis of eligibility, applicants can apply for this examination by filling the Application Form through online mode, and every year, many of the candidates may appear in this examination.

Through this content, students will get detailed information on the INAT Exam, important dates, Eligibility Criteria, and admission Procedure.

INAT Important Dates 2021

Here, few are the important dates of the INAT exam has mentioned below for the candidates and they need to check it.

INAT 2021 Eligibility Criteria

All appearing candidates must have to check their Eligibility Criteria before filling the Application Form and the Eligibility Criteria details have provided below for the students and they have to check it before applying.

INAT 2021 Application Form 2021

Applicants can fill the Application Form and assessment form through online mode by visiting on the official website and those applicants want to complete their research programs and want to get research scholarship from the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune and National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune, they can apply on the basis of their Eligibility Criteria. The application form details have provided below.

• The application form will be availability and submission will be provided in the last week of September.
• On the official website, the assessment form will be provided and to fill that form, candidates have to register themselves.
• Candidates will get the Application Form along with the assessment form, which they have to submit with the referee report after submitting login credentials.
• A referee is an academic community member who offers an assessment of the candidate’s academic career.
• The application forms are evaluated and shortlisted by a screening committee comprising of IUCAA and NCRA faculty members.
• The application fee will not be charged through authority.

INAT Exam Pattern 2021

With the help of the exam pattern, candidates understand the structure of the question paper and it will be very helpful for them to do better preparation. The exam pattern will have all the details of the examination.

• INAT Test Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
• Question Paper will have 3 Parts; i.e. Part A, Part B, and Part C
• Part A shall ask 17 Objective Type Questions on basic Mathematics, Physics, and Electronics.
• Part B shall ask seventeen objective-type questions from advanced Physics, Mathematics and Electronics/Engineering.
• Each question in Part A and B carry four answer choices. Candidates require finding the correct choice and marking the answer.
• For each correct answer, 3 marks will be awarded
• For each wrong answer, –1 mark will be awarded.
• Part C shall ask 6 questions from both basic and advanced studies in the above subjects.
• The answer to questions in Part C will be integers of 3 digits.
• For each correct answer, 3 marks will be awarded.
• There is no negative marking for wrong answers in Part Candidates qualified in the written test shall be called to appear for TWO INTERVIEWS.

INAT Syllabus 2021 

IUCAA NCRA Ph.D. Exam consists of questions from the following subjects/topics.

INAT Admit Card 2021

Those applicants have successfully submitted their Application Form, they can download the admit card through online mode from the official website.

Admit card is the mandatory documents which should carry by all appealing candidates at the examination center along with required documents for verification. Candidates need to take the print out of the admitting card for future use. Admit card consists name, roll number, and subjects.

INAT Result 2021

The IUCAA and NCRA Pune will declare the INAT result on its official webpage those applicants have given this entrance examination, they can check their results through online mode by visiting on the official website.

To check the result, applicants have to submit the required details in the required field and on the basis of marks obtained in the examination, applicants will be shortlisted for admission.

Students will be selected for an interview session and they need to bring all necessary documents at the interview session for verification. Mobile phones, digital diaries, laptops, etc. are NOT allowed in the test and interview halls.

INAT Contact Details

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