General Recruitment


Recruitment to KISD takes place:
1)within the limits of places financed by the subsidy – GENERAL RECRUITMENT (details below)
2) as part of funds other than subsidies: grants, programs, projects – more details PROJECT RECRUITMENT
Applying to KISD- step by step_Instruction


General Recruitment 2023/2024

Admission limits for a given discipline

Recruitment for the academic year 2023/2024 is carried out in the following disciplines:

  • physical sciences:
    • IFJ PAN – limit of 5 PhD students,
    • AGH – -,
  • chemical sciences:
    • IKiFP PAN – limit of 5 PhD students,
  • medical sciences and pharmaceutical sciences:
    • IF PAN – limit of 2 PhD students,
  • materials engineering:
    • IMIM PAN – limit of 1 PhD student,
    • AGH – being determined
  • environmental engineering, mining and energy
    • IMG PAN- limit of 1 PhD student,
    • IGSMiE PAN- limit of 2 PhD students.

Research topics

A detailed description of research topics in individual units of the doctoral school, including contact details of the candidate for the supervisor and requirements for the candidate for the doctoral student is available in the Research Topics tab

Application documents

  • Recruitment application form with list of attachments to be downloaded from the website: Application documents
  • The signed RODO clause should be attached to the application form

Schedule of the recruitment procedure and method of submitting applications

Submitting recruitment application:

  1. Traditional poste – address: Krakowska Interdyscyplinarna Szkoła Doktorska, Instytut Fizyki Jądrowej PAN, ul. Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków from 19.06.2023 to 23.06.2023
  2. ePUAPfrom 19.06.2023 to 23.06.2023; the originals of the documents sent by ePUAP should be presented to the KISD secretariat to confirm compliance with the original, no later than the qualifying examination date;
  3. In person – address: Krakowska Interdyscyplinarna Szkoła Doktorska, Instytut Fizyki Jądrowej PAN, ul. Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków, at the KISD secretary office (building no 5, ground floor, room. 5224) from 19.06.2023 to 23.06.2023, opening hours 9.00am – 2.00pm.

Formal verification of applications:
till 05.07.2023
Announcement of a detailed schedule of exams for applicants: till 07.07.2023
Exams for applicants to KISD (any possible changes should be posted at the school’s website) 10.07.2023-13.07.2023
Publication of ranking lists:till 17.07.2023
Publication of the list of PhD students:till 19.07.2023
Deadline for submitting the declaration on not undertaking training in any other PhD School:till 26.07.2023
Announcement of supplementary recruitmenttill 08.08.2023

Important! If it is not possible to deliver a diploma of completion of MA (or related) studies within the deadline for submitting documents due to waiting for the defense of the master’s thesis, it is allowed to provide a certificate of graduation and waiting for the defense of the master’s thesis, along with an indication of the date of defense.

The candidate is conditionally admitted to recruitment and is obliged to deliver the diploma by the date of the KISD qualification exams.

The scope of the examinations

Scope of the examination PL/ENG

Examination commissions in KISD units


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