NBAIR Bangalore offers admission to Ph.D. and M.Phil at the postgraduate levels. NBAIR Bangalore is an institute that is responsible for maintaining agriculturally rich resources (including mites, spiders, and related arthropods) and insect-derived resources for sustainable agriculture. It involves the collection, characterization, conservation, exchange, and utilization of insects that are vital for farming purposes. Generally, NBAIR Bangalore admissions are conducted via online applications.

  • NBAIR Bangalore admission to Ph.D. and M.Phil courses is granted on the basis of All India Entrance Examinations for Admission (AIEEA) conducted by NTA. Candidates must secure valid marks in order to get admission to NBAIR Bangalore.

NBAIR Bangalore Admission 2024: Courses and Eligibility

Courses Duration Eligibility and selection
M.Phil 2 years Postgraduation
Ph.D. 3 years Postgraduation

NBAIR Bangalore Admission 2024 FAQs

Ques: What is the full form of NBAIR?

Ans: NBAIR stands for National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (NBAIR). It was formerly known as National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Insects (NBAII) and is located in Bangalore, Hebbal on the same premises at which The Commonwealth Institute of Biological Control (CIBC), Indian Station was established in 1957.

Ques: How to Apply at NBAIR Bangalore?

Ans: Candidates need to apply online at the official site. They must complete the Online Registration using a unique Email Id and Mobile No. and upload scanned images of the Candidate’s Photograph (file size: 10 kb - 200 kb), Candidate’s Signature etc. Candidates are required to pay an application fee using SBI/Syndicate/HDFC/ICICI/Paytm Payment Gateway through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI to complete the application process.

Ques. Does NBAIR Bangalore offer any training or workshops?

Ans. Yes, NBAIR Bangalore organizes workshops and training sessions on the trending and hot topics in biology, entomology, and other subjects related to the agricultural field.

Ques. How many divisions are there in the NBAIR Bangalore?

Ans. There are three divisions of the institute namely:

  • Division of Germplasm, Conservation and Utilisation
  • Division of Genomic Resources
  • Division of Germplasm Collection and Characterisation

Ques: What are the objectives of NBAIR Bangalore?

Ans: NBAIR Bangalore acts as a nodal agency for the collection, characterization, documentation, conservation, exchange, research, and utilization of agriculturally important insect resources (including mites, spiders, and related arthropods) and insect-derived resources for sustainable agriculture. It plays a vital role in conserving these agricultural rich resources.