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This document is a reference letter form for applicants to the Ph.D. program at NISER, Bhubaneswar. It requests the referee to provide an assessment of the candidate's abilities, ranking, and overall recommendation. The completed form is to be sealed and returned to the applicant for submission.

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This document is a reference letter form for applicants to the Ph.D. program at NISER, Bhubaneswar. It requests the referee to provide an assessment of the candidate's abilities, ranking, and overall recommendation. The completed form is to be sealed and returned to the applicant for submission.

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PhD LETTER of REFERENCE

NOTE TO THE REFEREE:


This form is given to you by an applicant of the Ph.D. programme at NISER, Bhubaneswar. We would
appreciate an authentic and frank assessment of the candidate as that would facilitate our evaluation
procedure. Your report will be kept confidential.

I have known the applicant Mr./Ms.________________________________________________ for ________ years.


My knowledge of this student is based on: ( )
Having him/her in one or more courses
Knowing him/her personally
Supervision of his/her thesis/project
Inquiry and discussion with my colleagues
Some other sources

Overall ranking of the candidate among your students in the last three years:

Please indicate the levels of the candidate’s abilities with regard to the following.

Would you consider the applicant good enough to be your own Ph.D. student? Yes / No

Please give your remarks about the applicant (add an extra sheet, if necessary). In addition to your general
remarks, please address the following questions: Are the abilities of the candidate better than as indicated by his/her
marks/grades? What are, if any, the special strengths/aptitudes of the applicant in your opinion?
______________________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________

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My recommendation:
I recommend him/her without any reservations
I recommend him/her
I do not recommend him/her

Name of the referee: _____________________________________

Designation / Position: _____________________________________

Date: __ __ / __ __ / 20 __ __

______________________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________ PIN : __ __ __ __ __ __
E-mail : ______________________________________ Phone :___________________ FAX : __________________

Please write “PhD Reference Letter” on the envelope, seal the envelope and hand it over to the
applicant.

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