Format of recommendation for the SINP summer project programme (for sending by courier / post) (To be filled in by the

applicant) The following applicant is applying for summer project work at SINP for the year 2013 Name of the applicant: of M Sc / B Tech / degree, of [University/Institute] .

(To be filled in by the Professor/Teacher/Academic Advisor) Knowledge of the applicant: 1. Approx. how long do you know the applicant? 2. How well do you know applicant (please tick)? Casually 3. Nature of your contact with the student (please tick): taught one course advisor / other / taught more than one course / project advisor / course / well years. / very well .

(please specify).

4. Relative rating of the applicant: Please rate the applicant by putting tick marks as per format given below :
Exceptional (10-9) Above average (8-7) Average (6-5) Below average (4-3) Unable to judge Knowledge of subject Motivation to work Research aptitude Clarity of ideas Creative ability

5. Please write a few lines expressing your overall opinion about the applicant. Your assessment of strength and weakness of the candidate may also be mentioned.

6. If more than one applicant is seeking recommendation letter from you for the SINP summer programme, we would appreciate your relative grading of the applicants in the space below.

Name of the respondent Title / Designation: Affiliation: Signature and date:

NB: Please give the recommendation letter to the applicant after placing it inside a sealed envelop, with your signature / initial across the sealed flap of the envelop. This may be mailed by the student to the following address. Thank you for your co-operation. Coordinator, Summer Students Programme Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics I/AF Bidhannagar, Kolkata 700 064. [Please mention Summer Students Programme 2013 and name of the candidate on top of the envelop]