The Visiting Students Research Programme or VSRP is a summer programme conducted annually during the summer season by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. VSRP is offered in the subjects physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, computer science and astronomy.
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The exact eligibility criteria vary from subject to subject.
The application deadline varies from the last week of January to the second week of February. The deadline may differ from subject to subject.
These vary according to the subject.
As per TIFR policy, students are reimbursed 1.33 times the second class railway fare, from their institution to Mumbai.
Students are provided free shared accommodation. Local candidates can also avail of accommodation if they want. While efforts are typically made to accommodate students within the TIFR Guest House, some students are accommodated in other neighbouring areas.
Students are offered Rs. 7000 per month of stay as stipend. They need to use this money towards their meals (which can be had in the TIFR canteens).