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Saturday, January 19, 2008

INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE - ADMISSION NOTICE - SESSION 2008-2009


B.Stat.(Hons.), B.Math.(Hons.), M.Stat, M.Math., M.S.(QE), M.S. (LIS, M.Tech.(CS), M.Tech. (QROR) and Fellowships. at INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE

INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE
203 B.T. Road, Kolkata - 700108


ADMISSION NOTICE - SESSION 2008-2009

INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE has invited application for the following Programmes 2008-2009.

B.Stat.(Hons.), B.Math.(Hons.), M.Stat, M.Math., M.S.(QE), M.S. (LIS, M.Tech.(CS), M.Tech. (QROR) and Fellowships.

Applications are invited for the following programmes form the candidates having qualifications as shown against each programme. Stipend/Fellowship as mentioned against each programme will be available to the deserving candidates.

1. 3 Year B.Stat. (Hons.): Successful completion of 10+2 years for Higher Secondary Education or equivalent with Mathematics and English. Stipend Rs.800/- per month. (Offered in Kolkata).

2. 3 Year B.Math. (Hons.): Successful completion of 10+2 years of Higher Secondary Education or equivalent with Mathematics and English. Stipend Rs.800/- per months. (Offered in Bangalore).

3. 2 Year M.Stat.: 3year Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics as full subject or a B.Stat./B.Math. degree from the Indian Statistical Institute or a Statistician’s Diploma/Senior Diploma in Statistics from the Indian Statistical Institute. Stipend Rs.1200/- per month. (Offered in Kolkata).

4. 2 Year M.Math. : 3 Year Bachelor’s degree or a B.E/B.Tech degree with Mathematics and an exceptionally stron background in Analysis and Abstract Algebra or a B.Stat/B.Math. degree form the Indian Statistical Institute. Stipend Rs.1200/- per month. (Offered in Kolkata).

5. 2 Year Master of Science (M.S.) in Quantitative Economics: 3 years Bachelor’s degree in Economics/ Mathematics/Statistics/Physics or a B.Stat. degree from the Indian Statistical Institute, Engineering graduates are also eligible. Candidates should have knowledge of Economics and Mathematics at the B.A/B.Sc pass level. Stipend Rs.1200/- per month. (Offered in Kokkata & Delhi)

6. 2 Year Master of Science (M.S.) in Library and Information Science: 3 year Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. The candidates must have secured at least 60 marks in the Bachelor’s Degree. Stipend Rs.1200/- per month. (Offered in Bangalore).

7. 2 Year M.Tech. in Computer Science: (i) Master’s degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Physics/Electronic Science/Computer Science/ Computer Applications/Information Technology or, (ii) Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or any other qualification considered equivalent (such as AMIE or GRADIETE or, DOEACC ‘B’ Level). Stipend Rs. 5000/- per month. (Offered in Kolkata).

8. 2 Year M.Tech in Qualify, Reliability and Operations Research: (i) Masters degree in Statistics or Master’s degree in Mathematics with Probability and Statistics as major subjects or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent or PG diploma in SQC & OR from the Indian Statistical Institute and (ii) Knowledge of Mathematics at graduate level and knowledge of Physics and Chemistry at Higher Secondary level. Stipend Rs.5000/- per month. (Offered in Kolkata).

9. Junior Research Fellowships:
(a) Statistics: (i) A good academic record with M.Stat. M.A./M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Statistics or, (ii) Outstanding mathematical maturity with B.Stat./B.Math., B.A./B.Sc. or equivalent degree with Statistics as the main Subject.

(b) Mathematics: (i) A good academic record with M.Stat. M.Math., M.A./M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Mathematics or (ii) Outstanding Mathematical maturity with B.Stat./B.Math., B.A./B.Sc. or equivalent degree with Mathematics as the main Subject.

(c) Quantitative Economics: (i) A good academic record with M.S. (QE), M.Stat., M.A./M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Statistics/Mathematics/Economics/Econometrics or, (ii) Outstanding Mathematical maturity with B.A./B.Sc. degree with Economics as the main Subject. A Candidate possessing a Master’s degree in any subject with Mathematics/Statistics at B.A. / B.Sc. (Pass) level is also eligible.

(d) Computer Science: A good academic record with M.E./M.Tech or equivalent degree in Electronics/ Telecommunication/Radio Physics/ Computer Science/ Electrical Engineering/Microwave Communications/ Information Technology or a good academic record with M.Sc/M.C.A./M.A. or equivalent degree in Physics/Mathematics/Statistics/Electronic Sciences/ Computer Science/Atmospheric Science/Information Technology with Mathematics as a compulsory subject at the graduate level. Outstanding candidates having B.E./B.Tech./ Equivalent degree in the above subjects will also be eligible.

(e) Biological Anthropology: A good academic record with M.Sc. in Anthropology (Specialization in Physical / Biological Anthropology).

(f) Physics and Applied Mathematics: A good academic record with M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics Statistics.

(g) Agriculture & Ecology: A good academic record with M.Sc. in Environmental Science/ Botany (Specialization in Ecology/Plant Physiology)

(h) Sociology: A Good academic record with M.A/ M.Sc. Sociology or equivalent degree in Sociology/Anthropology Economics/History or any other subject in Social Sciences.

(i) Geology: A good academic record with M.Sc Geology/ Applied Geology or equivalent or, M.Sc. in Chemistry (Specialization in Physical Chemistry).

(j) Human Genetics: A good academic record with M.Stat/M.Sc. in Statistics. Candidate has to take the JRF (Statistics) selection tests.

(k) Psychology: A good academic record with M.A./M.Sc in Psychology/ Applied Psychology.

(l) Demography: A good academic record with Master’s degree in Statistics/Demography/Economics/ Population Science/Population Studies/ Applied Mathematics.

(m) Library and Information Science: A good academic record with Associateship in Documentation and Information Science of the Indian Statistical Institute or INSDOC or Master’s degree in Library and Information Science with at least 55% marks in undergraduate and post graduate degree programmes.

Fellowship of 9(a) to 9 (m): (i) Applicants with M.E./ M.Tech. or equivalent: Rs. 9000/- per month and (ii) Others: Rs.8000/- per months. A Special Fellowship of Rs. 12000/- pm. Is also available for outstanding candidates in each of the subjects: (i) Statistics (ii) Mathematics (iii) Computer Science, and (iv) Quantitative Economics. Fellowships are like to be revise.

The complete details are available in the Prospectus. 9 (a) and 9 (b) are offered in Kolkata, Delhi & Bangalore. 9 (c) is offerd in Kolkata and elhi. 9 (m) is offered only in Bangalore. Remaining JRF programmes are offered only in Kokata. Selection of candidates is based on academic record, written tests and intervies conducted by the Institue. Due consideration is given to SC/ST/Physically Challenged candidates for all courses (excluding fellowship programmes). Detailed procedures for selection of the candidates who have been offered Junior Research Fellowships by the CSIR/NBHM are available in the prospectus. Limited hostel facilities are available. Candidates who are due to complete the qualifying examination before 01 July 2008 may also apply. Prospectus and application form can be obtained form the following offices of Indian Statistical Institute by post or in person : (a) Dean of Studies, Indian Statistical Institute, 203, B.T. Road, Kolkata – 700108, (b) Head, Delhi Centres, Indian Statistical Institue, 7, S.J.S. Sansanwal Marg., Near Qutab Hotel, Opposite Katwaria Sarai, New Delhi – 110016., (c) Head, Bangalore Centre, Indian Statistical Institute, 8th Mile, Mysore Road, R.V. College P.O., Bangalore – 560059., (d) Head, SQC & OR Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, 110 Nelson Manickam Raod (1st Floor), Aminjikarai, Chennai – 600029, (e) Head, SQC & OR Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Street No. 8, Habshiguda, Hyderabad-500007, by paying an amount of Rs. 450/- (Rs.225/- for reserved categories) in cash (from 11 am to 2 pm on working days from Monday to Friday) or by bank draft drawn in favour of “Indian Statistical Institute’ payable at Kolkata (Proper). Request for application forms should have mailing address in CAPITALS.

Postal orders, Money orders and Cheques will not be accepted.

Prospectus and Application Form are also available on website www.isical.ac.in in PDF Format. Candidates who want to send the downloaded application form should read carefully instructions given in the website before filling in the application form.

Distribution of Prospectus and Application Form: 05 February, 2008 to 29 February 2008
Last Date for receiving completed Application Form: 21 March 2008
Date of Selection Test (India and Abroad): 04 May, 2008

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