ABOUT INSPIRE

“Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research” (INSPIRE) is an innovative programme Dr. R.R. RAO Dr. T.J. Pandian
ELIGIBILITY CSIREmeritus Scientist & Emeritus Professor
initiated by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, to attract talents INSA Honorary Scientist School of Biological Sciences
Students of Class XI who have secured more than 94% in Tamilnadu State Board or 95% in Director (Rtd) CIMAP Madurai Kamaraj University
to the excitement and study of science at an early age. Allasandra, GKVK (PO) Madurai.
ICSE or A1 grade in CBSE in the 10th Board exam are eligible to participate. The applicants Bengaluru
ABOUT DST will be ranked according to their class X marks (in each boards separately) and will be selected Dr. Joseph Selvin Dr. M. Laksmanan
Department of Science and Technology (DST) established in 1971 has been playing significant Professor Professor of Eminence &
for the camp. Centre for Microbiology DST Ramanna Fellow
role in the promotion of research and development in science and technology and functioning as School of Life Sciences Center for Nonliner Dynamics
Pondicherry University School of Physics
a nodal department in organizing and promoting science and technology activities in the country.
HOW TO APPLY? Bharathidasan University
Puducherry
Interested eligible students should download the Student registration form from the college Tiruchirappalli
It concentrates on the following domains such as scientific and engineering research, technology
website. The completed application with one passport size photo and an attested copy of the Dr. S. Abraham John Dr. K. Emmanuvel
development and socio-economic development. It extends these research activities to a global
Class X mart sheet should be submitted to the respective Principal/Head of the Institute. The Professor Professor Rajan
level through international co-operation. Department of Chemistry Department of Animal Behaviour
Principal or Head of the Institute shall verify, endorse the student application form and send all Gandhi Gramam Rural Universuty and Physiology
ABOUT ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) applications in one single pack along with School Registration form to the Co-ordinator on or
Dindigul Bharathidasan University
Tiruchirappalli
The St. Joseph’s College upholds and radiates Goodness and Truth in its endeavour to impart before 30th July 2018. The selected candidates list, final program schedule and other details Dr. S. Arumugam
Dr. M. Sathiyabama
quality higher education. It is an affiliated First Grade College of the Bharathidasan University. will be displayed in the website (www.sjctni.edu). Associate Professor Professor & Head
Department of Botany School of Physics
It was established in 1844 by the Fathers of Society of Jesus. It was affiliated to the then Bharathidasan University Bharathidasan University
SELECTION PROCEDURE Tiruchirappalli 620 024. Tiruchirappalli
Madras University in 1869. The college celebrated in centenary in 1944, sesquicentenary in 1995
Students will be selected based on their marks obtained in Std. X examination. The selected
and acquired the Five Stat status. awarded by NAAC in 2000. It was recognised by UGC as a Dr. V. Sivakumar Dr. P. Kandhasamy
candidates will be intimated on 1 August 2018 via email/phone. The selected candidates
Associate Professor Professor & Head (Rtd)
College with Potential for Excellence (CPE) in 2004 and was reaccredited by NAAC with
should confirm their participation on or before 2 August 2018. For further information visit Department of Chemistry Department of Mathematics
A Grade in 2011. Recently our college was recognized by UGC as a College of Special Heritage National Institute of Technology Bharathiyar University
(www.sjctni.edu). Rourkela, Odissa. Coimbatore
Status in 2015, This Jesuit College trains young men and women of quality to be leaders in all
walks of life so that they may serve the people of the nation in truth and justice. ACTIVITIES

ABOUT DST INSPIRE SCIENCE CAMP 2018 Lectures related to scientific success stories and joys of novelty in science stream
Experimental session and discussions
Under the purview of DST INSPIRE program, St. Joseph’s College, Trichy is organizing a Stimulating and brainstorming interaction between the participating aspirants and the
galaxy of scholars
science camp with an aim of attracting and motivating the young minds of india to moud their
Science Quiz
career for research in the front line areas of science and technology. DST INSPIRE Science Creative Poster Competitions
Camp will be conducted during 07-11 August 2018 at St. Joseph’s College A Prey-camp briefing Screening Scientific Films
Lab and Field visits
for the DST - INSPIRE selected candidate will be conducted on 06.08.2018 at 5.00 pm detailing
the various activities and program schedule. Dr. T. Francis Xavier
INVITATION Co-ordinator, DST-INSPIRE Internship Science Camp
FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE PARTICIPANTS Invitation to the Inauguration on 07 August is open to all the teachers and parents. Teachers Assistant Professor,
PG & Research Department of Botany
All expenditure towards Registration, Travel (to & from), Accommodation, Food for all accompanying students will be provided accommodation and can also attend the Camp. St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous)
Tiruchirappali - 620 002.
students attending DST INSPIRE Science Camp will be taken care by DST INSPIRE program. Mobile : 99440 73773, e-mail : mycofrancis@yahoo.co.in
 ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Rev. Dr. Leonard Fernando SJ
Rector,
St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous)

Rev. Dr. A. Antony Papuraj SJ

Secretary,
St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous)

Rev. Dr. M. Arockiasamy Xavier SJ

Principal,
INSPIRE
(Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research)
St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous)
DST-SCIENCE CAMP 2018
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE 7-11 August 2018

PRESIDENT
Rev. S.R. Senthil Kumar
Dean, School of Biological Science
St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous)

CHAIRMAN
Dr. J. John
Head, PG & Research Department of Botany
St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous)

CO-ORDINATOR
Dr. T. Francis Xavier
Assistant Professor
PG & Research Department pf Botany
Reaccredited with ‘A’ grade (3rd Cycle) by NAAC
St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous) Autonomous Institution Affiliated to Bharathidasan University
Tiruchirappalli-620 002, Tamilnadu

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Dr. S. Sahaya Sathish Dr. M. Francis Sathiyaseelan
Dr. K. Rajan Dr. H. David Raja
Please email the filled in application to mycofrancis@yahoo.co.in Dr. A. Egbert Selwin Rose Dr. Y. Justin Koilpillai
and send the signed hard copy of the registration form to Dr.T.Francis Xavier,
Coordinator, DST-INSPIRE Science Camp, PG and Research Department of Botany, Dr. S. Soosairaj Mr. Johny Kumar Tagore
St.Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli – 620 002, Tamil Nadu ; Mobile : +91-9944073773 Dr. S. Anusuya