BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Admission Notification for B. Pharm and BHMCT – 2008

Mesra, Ranchi- 835215
Ph: 0651-2275868 (Dir), PBX: 2276249 / 267 / 432 Ext. 469 Fax: 2275401 / 2275351

Ref/Adm/UG-B-2008/BPh-BHMCT 5 June 2008


Admission Notification for B. Pharm & BHMCT – 2008
Applications are invited for admission to the 4-year (8-semester) Bachelor Pharmacy (B. Pharm) and Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology (BHMCT) programmes at Mesra:

Eligibility Criteria:
B. Pharm:
a) Candidates must have appeared in AIEEE – 2008 or AIPMT MAIN-2008, conducted by the CBSE. General category / OP candidates from AIEEE group must have AIR upto 1,00,000. All candidates who have possess the AIPMT MAIN – 2008 rank card may apply. (See also below*)
b) Candidates must have passed in all subjects in which they have appeared in Class 10 (excluding optional subjects) with minimum 60% marks in average (50% for SC/ST).
Marks in Class 10 to be computed as average of marks obtained in ALL subjects in which candidate has appeared (excluding optional subjects).
c) Candidates must have passed in English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / Biology / Biotechnology in Class 12 / I. Sc. or equivalent examination with minimum 60% marks (50% for SC/ST). Marks in Class 12 to be computed as average of best 5 subjects including English, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics / Biology / Biotechnology.
d) Candidates of PCMB group will be preferred


BHMCT
a) Candidates must have passed in all subjects in which they have appeared in Class 10 (excluding optional subjects) with minimum 50% marks in average (45% for SC/ST).
Marks in Class 10 to be computed as average of marks obtained in ALL subjects in which candidate has appeared (excluding optional subjects).
b) Candidates must have passed in all subjects in which they have appeared in Class 12 /Intermediate or equivalent examination (excluding optional subjects) with minimum 50% marks in average (45% for SC/ST)
c) Candidates must have English in Class 12 / Intermediate or equivalent examination
d) Marks in Class 12 to be computed as average of best 5 subjects including English


Notes:
1. The maximum age limit for admission to all undergraduate programmes is 21 years (26 years for SC/ST candidates) as on 1st Oct 2008.

Selection Procedures:
(1) For B. Pharm: Admission to the 4-year (8-semester) Bachelor of Pharmacy programme will be on the basis of Rank obtained in either AIEEE-2008 OR AIPMT Main– 2008, conducted by CBSE, and counselling to be held in the third week of July at Mesra only#. Provisional selections will be based on All India Rank in AIEEE-2008 (50% seats) or AIPMT Main - 2008 (50% seats), for eligible candidates. (See also above for rank in AIEEE-2008*).
(2) For BHMCT: Admission to the Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology programme will be on the basis of an Entrance Test to be held on 13 July 2008 and Interviews to be held in the third week of July 2008 at Mesra only#. It is proposed to hold the BHMCT Entrance Test at Mesra and our Extension Centres at Kolkata,
Noida, and Patna - provided there are sufficient numbers of candidates at each of the given Test Centres. In case the number of candidates opting for a given Test Centre is less than a certain minimum, the Institute reserves the right to shift candidates to the nearest alternative Centre. The final list of Test Centres will be notified on their website. See below for Pattern and syllabus of entrance test for admission to BHMCT Candidates appearing for Class 12/QE in 2008 can also apply. They must produce marksheet of QE at the time of Counselling, along with other documents.

# Tentative dates for Counselling/Interviews:
For B. Pharm: Likely 20 and 21 July 2008
For BHMCT: Likely 22 and 23 July 2008
(#Please see website in first week of July for confirmed dates)

How to Apply:
1. Candidates should obtain our Undergraduate Information Brochure – B of 2008 and Application Form to apply.
2. The Undergraduate Information Brochure – B of 2008 giving details of the eligibility criteria, number of seats, fee structure, reservations and containing the prescribed application form will be available across the counter as per the dates mentioned below from all our Centres on all working days during working hours, on payment by crossed Bank Draft of Rs. 800/- drawn in favour of Birla Institute of Technology, payable at Ranchi.
3. To receive the Undergraduate Information Brochure – B of 2008 and application form by post, send a crossed bank draft for Rs. 900/- in favour of Birla Institute of Technology, payable at Ranchi, along with two self-addressed slips of paper (10 cm x 10 cm) with your name and address clearly written in block capitals and telephone number, and a letter mentioning the course applied for to reach any Centre positively by 9 June 2008. Write UG-B 2008 on the envelope. Candidates in their own interest should send their requests for Brochure by appropriate means well in advance of the last dates mentioned.
4. The Brochures can be obtained in person / by post from various Centres at the addresses given below.
5. Candidates may use the Application Form provided with this Brochure to apply for admission to only one of the undergraduate programmes described in this Brochure, either BHMCT or B. Pharmacy. Use separate application forms if you wish to apply for both programmes. Photocopies will not be accepted.


Dean Admissions


The Undergraduate Information Brochure B of 2008 with form can be obtained from Mesra and their Extension Centres in India at the addresses given below.


Centre Addresses and contact details
Mesra
Dean Admissions, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi 835215
Phone: PBX: 0651-2275444 , 2276249 / 267 / 432 - Extn 469, & 2275868 (D)
Fax: 0651-2275351, 2275401, 2276007, e-mail: admissions@bitmesra.ac.in
Allahabad
Director, Birla Institute of Technology Extension Centre
B-7, Industrial Area, P.O. TSL Naini, Allahabad 211010
Phone: 0532– 2687363 / 2687099, Fax: 2687554
City Office: 14 Tagore Town, Allahabad 211002, Phone: 2465518
http://www.bitallahabad.ac.in, e-mail: bitallahabad@bitmesra.ac.in
Deoghar
Director, Birla Institute of Technology Extension Centre
Panchayat Training Institute, Govt. of Jharkhand, Jasidih,
At & P.O. Daburgram 814132, Dist. Deoghar, Jharkhand
Phone: 9334654856, Telefax: 06432-292565, e-mail: bitdeoghar@bitmesra.ac.in
Jaipur
Director, Birla Institute of Technology Extension Centre
27, Malviya Industrial Area, Jaipur 302017
Phone: 0141– 4019798 / 4019814, Fax: 2751601, e-mail: bitjaipur@bitmesra.ac.in
Kolkata
Director, Birla Institute of Technology Extension Centre
Southend Conclave, 1582, Rajdanga Main Road, 4th Floor
(On Gariahat - E M bypass Connector, opposite Siemens Building)
Kolkata 700107, Phone: 033 – 24414542 / 24414456, Fax: 24414299
e-mail: bitkolkata@bitmesra.ac.in
Lalpur
Director, Birla Institute of Technology Extension Centre
Lalpur, Ranchi 834001, Phone: 0651–2531817 / 2531676, Fax: 2531658 / 2531676
http://www.biteclalpur.ac.in, e-mail: bitlalpur@bitmesra.ac.in
Noida
Director, Birla Institute of Technology Extension Centre
A-7 Sector-1, Noida 201301
Phone: 0120 – 2543484 / 2553661 / 3662, Fax: 2554146
http://www.bitnoida.in, e-mail: bitnoida@bitmesra.ac.in
Patna
Director, Birla Institute of Technology Extension Centre
Near Patna Airport, P.O. Bihar Veterinary College, Patna 800014
Phone: 0612- 2223545, 3200853, Fax: 2223545, e-mail: bitpatna@bitmesra.ac.in


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