Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
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Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research campusReviewed 7 Sept 2026Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research · Bengaluru
BengaluruEst. 1989

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research is an university in Bengaluru, Karnataka, established in 1989. It is affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research.…

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Overview

About Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research is an university in Bengaluru, Karnataka, established in 1989. It is affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research offers 6 programmes at postgraduate level. These include School/Units of Interdisciplinary Sciences: Integrated B S. (Research)-Ph.D. (Integrated), Schools/Units of Science: 2 M.Sc. programmes (PG), Research Units: M.S. (Engg.) programmes (PG), Research Units: Ph.D. programmes (Doctoral) and International Centre for Materials Science: Post Graduate Diploma in Materials Science (Pgdms) (PG Diploma), among others. JNCASR is an Institution Deemed to be University recognised by UGC in 2002; the UGC consolidated deemed-university list identifies the Jakkur Campus, Bengaluru, Karnataka. The President is Prof. Umesh V. Waghmare, who assumed office on 11 June 2025. The 2025 newsletter reports 10 collaborative agreements, 9 patent filings and 5 patents granted during the reported period; the current official IP page reports 401 patent applications filed and 149 patents granted as of March 2026. No own teaching hospital or clinical tie-up is applicable to this science-and-engineering research university. Autonomous institution under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India; declared an Institution Deemed to be University in 2002. Current 2026-27 admissions pages list research programmes, Integrated B.S. (Research)-Ph.D., M.Sc. Chemistry, M.Sc. Inter-disciplinary Biosciences and PGDMS. No separate affiliating university applies because JNCASR is self-awarding.

Courses & costs

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
All 2026-27 degree and diploma programmesApplication fee · Non-refundable; payment-gateway charges may apply except UPI. Source2026-27₹1,000one-time
Ph.DTuition · All admitted students Source2026-27₹15,000per year
M.S. (Engg./Research)Tuition · First year. Source2026-27₹10,500per year
M.Sc. in Chemistry (Materials Chemistry, Chemical Biology or Energy)Tuition · First year during admission. Source2026-27₹7,500per year
All 2026-27 degree and diploma programmesTuition · First year during admission. Source2026-27₹7,500per year
All 2026-27 degree and diploma programmesOther charges · Other academic fees per annum. Source2026-27₹3,700per year
Ph.DOther charges · Thesis fee during submission; Ph.D. only. Source2026-27₹5,000one-time
M.S. (Engg./Research)Other charges · Thesis fee during submission; M.S. (Engg./Research) only. Source2026-27₹3,000one-time
M.S. (Engg./Research) Source2026-27₹10,500
Degree programmesOther charges Source2026-27₹1,800
RegistrationRegistration Source2026-27₹10,000
All 2026-27 degree and diploma programmesRegistration · Non-refundable; payment-gateway charges may apply except UPI. Source2026-27₹1,000one-time
Ph.D.Tuition · First year; the programme page states second year onwards as Rs. 7,500 per semester. Source2026-27₹15,000per year
Ph.D.Tuition · Second year onwards, stated as Rs. 7,500 per semester. Source2026-27₹7,500per semester
M.S. (Engg./Research)Tuition · Second year onwards, stated as Rs. 5,250 per semester. Source2026-27₹5,250per semester
M.Sc. in Chemistry (Materials Chemistry, Chemical Biology or Energy)Tuition · Second year onwards, stated as Rs. 3,750 per semester. Source2026-27₹3,750per semester
M.Sc. in Inter-disciplinary BiosciencesTuition · First year during admission. Source2026-27₹7,500per year
M.Sc. in Inter-disciplinary BiosciencesTuition · Second year onwards, stated as Rs. 3,750 per semester. Source2026-27₹3,750per semester
Degree programmesTuition · Contributory Medical Scheme; payable every semester from the first year. Source2026-27₹1,800per semester
Degree programmesTuition · Janatha Personal Accident Insurance; payable every semester. Source2026-27₹150per semester
Degree programmesTuition · Other academic fees per annum. Source2026-27₹3,700per year
Ph.D.Other charges · Thesis fee during submission; Ph.D. only. Source2026-27₹5,000one-time
School/Units of Interdisciplinary Sciences: Integrated B S. (Research)-Ph.D. (Integrated)Beginning in AY 2026-27, JNCASR will introduce a new flagship programme: the Integrated B.S. (Research)-Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Sciences. Source2026-27₹10,500per year
Schools/Units of Science: 2 M.Sc. programmes (PG)REGULAR ADMISSIONS (2026-27) Source2026-27₹10,500per year
Research Units: M.S. (Engg.) programmes (PG)Research Programmes (Ph.D. / M.S. (Engg.) / M.S. (Research)) Source2026-27₹10,500per year
Research Units: Ph.D. programmes (Doctoral)Research Programmes (Ph.D. / M.S. (Engg.) / M.S. (Research)) Source2026-27₹15,000per year
International Centre for Materials Science: Post Graduate Diploma in Materials Science (Pgdms) (PG Diploma)Postgraduate Diploma in Materials Science (PGDMS) is a one-year (two-semester) full-time programme. Source2026-27₹10,500per year
All 2026-27 degree and diploma programmesListed in the cited fee schedule. Current programme availability and admissions status have not been independently confirmed. Source₹3,700per year
From the sources

Placements — sourced details

DisciplineUniversity Source
Reporting year2025 Source
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

School/Units of Interdisciplinary Sciences: Integrated B S. (Research)-Ph.D. (Integrated)

Research
₹10,500Annual · /yr

Schools/Units of Science: 2 M.Sc. programmes (PG)

PG2 yr
₹10,500Annual · /yr

Research Units: M.S. (Engg.) programmes (PG)

Engg
₹10,500Annual · /yr

Research Units: Ph.D. programmes (Doctoral)

Doctoral
₹15,000Annual · /yr

International Centre for Materials Science: Post Graduate Diploma in Materials Science (Pgdms) (PG Diploma)

Pgdms1 yr
₹10,500Annual · /yr

All 2026-27 degree and diploma programmes

All
₹3,700Annual · /yr

Recognition & affiliations

RegulatorStated session
UGC deemed list
17.08.2002
UGC 12B LETTER
10.06.2020
UGC FAKE LIST
February 2026
UGC DEFAULTER LIST
26.09.2025

Faculty & teaching

Prof. Umesh V. Waghmare

Qualification
Ph.D. in Applied Physics
Admissions · collected information

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research admissions

JNCASR 2026 entrance examJAM 2026GATE/NET-JRFGATE/GPAT/UGC-JRF/CSIR-NET-JRF/ICMR-JRF/DBT-JRF/INSPIRE-JRFJNCASR

JNCASR 2026 entrance exam

JNCASR · JNCASR 2026 entrance exam

interview

admission source

JAM 2026

JNCASR · JAM 2026

interview

admission source

GATE/NET-JRF

JNCASR · GATE/NET-JRF

interview

admission source

GATE/GPAT/UGC-JRF/CSIR-NET-JRF/ICMR-JRF/DBT-JRF/INSPIRE-JRF

JNCASR · GATE/GPAT/UGC-JRF/CSIR-NET-JRF/ICMR-JRF/DBT-JRF/INSPIRE-JRF

interview

admission source

Applications for the August 2026 session were submitted online through JNCASR. Shortlisting used the relevant national examination or JNCASR written/aptitude test and academic record, followed by an interview; PGDMS applications were scrutinised by a selection committee and shortlisted candidates were interviewed. Admission source

From the sources

Scholarships — sourced details

Fee categoryAll Source
PeriodOne-time Source
Fee year2026-27 Source
ComponentApplication fee Source
Fee set byCollege Source
Amount (INR)1000 Source
Is estimateNo Source
Fee categoryAll applicants Source
Fee authorityUniversity Source
Includes noteNon-refundable; payment-gateway charges may apply except UPI. Source
Year of studyAll years Source
Programme codeAll Source
From the sources

Research — sourced details

Exam patternSemester Source
Attendance min pct75 Source
DisciplineUniversity Source
Institution typeMoU Source
Year2025 Source
CompanyCentral Public Works Department (CPWD) Source
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Reach the college

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research contact details

AddressJNCASR, Jakkur Post, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560064
Phone+91 80 2208 2750
Emailadmin@jncasr.ac.in
Websitehttps://jncasr.ac.in
Office bearerRole
Prof. K.S. NarayanIn-charge President Source
Mr. Joydeep DebAdministrative Officer / Registrar / CPIO Source
Mrs. Susheela GAssistant Central Public Information Officer Source
Prof. Eswaramoorthy MuthusamyDean, Academic Affairs Source
Prof. Kanishka BiswasDean, Corporate Affairs Source
Prof. Subi Jacob GeorgeDean, Faculty Affairs Source
Prof. Sheeba VasuDean, Fellowship and Extension Programmes Source
Prof. Sreenivas K RDean, Research and Development Source
Dr. G. U. R. KulkarniPresident Source
Prof. Umesh V. WaghmareHead of institution Source
From the sources

More details

Official nameJawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Source
Institution typeDeemed university Source
Established1989 Source
Recognition code typeNIRF id Source
Recognition codeIR-R-U-0224 Source
NIRF rank44 Source
Ranking year2025 Source
NAAC gradeA++ (CGPA 3.76/4.00) Source
Ranking categoryResearch Source
NameJawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Source
Institution typeSelf-awarding Source
Affiliation statusSelf Source
Opens monthMarch 2026 Source
Closes monthApril 2026 Source
Reservation noteThe 2026-27 brochure states a 5% marks relaxation for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/PwD/EWS categories. Source
Centralised portalNo Source
Programme codeFAM SCIENCE Source
NameSchool/Units of Interdisciplinary Sciences: Integrated B.S. (Research)-Ph.D. (Integrated) Source
Study levelIntegrated Source
EligibilityThree-year B.Sc. or equivalent, or 120 undergraduate credits, with at least 55% marks; subject-specific science background required. Source
Intake year2026 Source
Stated cycle2026-27 Source
Awarding bodyJawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Source
Approving bodySelf Source
FAQ

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research FAQs

What are the fees at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research?
Published annual fees at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research range from ₹3,700 for Degree programmes for 2026-27 to ₹15,000 for Ph.D. for 2026-27. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research?
Admission to Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research is through JNCASR 2026 ENTRANCE EXAM, JAM 2026, GATE/NET-JRF scores. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://www.jncasr.ac.in/admission/admissions.
What courses does Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research offer?
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research offers 6 programmes, including School/Units of Interdisciplinary Sciences: Integrated B S. (Research)-Ph.D. (Integrated), Schools/Units of Science: 2 M.Sc. programmes (PG), Research Units: M.S. (Engg.) programmes (PG), Research Units: Ph.D. programmes (Doctoral), International Centre for Materials Science: Post Graduate Diploma in Materials Science (Pgdms) (PG Diploma), All 2026-27 degree and diploma programmes.
Where is Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research located?
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research is located at JNCASR, Jakkur Post, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560064, India.
Is Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research recognised and accredited?
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research is affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research.
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Last reviewed: 7 Sept 2026.

Reviewed by

Amrit Ashu

Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.

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