JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP(JRF) IN ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY FOR THE YEAR 2007-2008

JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP(JRF) IN ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY FOR THE YEAR 2007-2008

UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION
(SE IECTION & AWARDS BLREAU)

DELHI UNIVERSITY : SOUTH CAMPUS, BENITOJUAREZ MARG, NEW DELHI- 110 021

No.F.10-1/2005 (SA)


ADVERTISEMENT
The University Grants Commission invites applications for the award of Junior Research Fellowship in Engineering & Technology for the year 2007-08 from the persons who have a Master's Degree in Engineering/Technology/Pharmacy with at least 55 % marks from a recognized University .22.5 % Research Fellowships are reserved for SC/ST candidates, The objective of this award is to provide an opportunity to research scholars to undertake advanced study and research in Engineering and Technology and Agricultural Engineering leading to Ph.D. Subjects like Geology, Geo-Physics and Mathematics are not considered under this scheme. The candidate should not be more than 40 years of age as on 1s' July of the year of award relaxable by five years for women and SC/ST candidates. The total duration of the fellowship is five years.


JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP(JRF)IN ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY FOR THE YEAR 2007-2008.
Fellowship @Rs.14,000/-p.m. for initial two years; @Rs.15,000/-p.m, for remaining tenure (JRF/SRF)
Contingency ©Rs.12,000/-p.a. for initial two years; @Rs.25,000/-p.a. for remaining tenure
Depart mental Assistance @Rs. 3,000/- p.a. per student to the host institution for providing infrastructure
Escorts/Reader assistance @ Rs 2,000/- p.m. in cases of physically handicapped & blind candidates

The applications in the prescribed format given in UGC's Website, it may be sent to the JOINT SECRETARY, (SELECTION & AWARDS BUREAU) , UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION, DELHI UNIVERSITY, SOUTH CAMPUS, BENITO JUAREZ MARG, NEW DELHI-110 021 duly forwarded through the University/Institution where the fellow desires to undertake research work within one month from the date of issue of advertisement.
The selection will be made on the basis of merit and on the recommendations of the Selection Committee, constituted by the Commission. The decision of the Commission shall be final. Direct & incomplete applications will not be entertained Canvassing in any form will be treated as disqualification The application form for the scheme may be downloaded from the University Grants Commission website www.ugc.ac,in

Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship

Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of the University Grants Commission

Announcement of Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of the University Grants Commission

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship program in Sciences, Medical Sciences and Engineering Sciences will soon become operational. These Fellowships are meant for full time postdoctoral research work at Indian Universities. They are open for candidates, preferably below the age of 35 years, who have obtained their Ph. D. degree in Sciences, including Medical and Engineering Sciences. The Program is crafted to work electronically. Further information regarding the same is available at the following website. http://www.unipune.ernet.in/PostDocInfo The name of the fully functional website is expected to be announced by January 31, 2008. The applications can be uploaded on that website w. e. f. January 31, 2008.

FOURTEENTH (14th) FOREIGNERS' FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAMME 2008-09

FOURTEENTH (14th) FOREIGNERS' FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAMME 2008-09: Application Dead Line Jan., 31, 2008


UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION
BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARC
NEW DELHI - 110 002

No. F. 40-1/2005 (IC-II)

Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation, Athens, Greece has announced the 14`x' Foreigners' Fellowship Programme for the academic year 2008 - 2009 to full Members of National Academics, University Professors of all levels (Ph. D. holders), post doctoral researchers (Ph. D. holders), artists, elementary and secondary school teachers of the greek language as a foreign one, P.G. students and Ph. D. candidates. 'This annual fellowship programme of research grants and educational scholarships starting on October 1s`, 2008 covers the following fields only:-
1. Humanities : Philology, Literature, Linguistics, Theology, History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Educational Studies, Psychology.
2. Political Science : Sociology, International Relations.
3. Arts: Visual Arts, Music, Dance, Theatre, Photography, Film Studies.
The details of the fellowship programme category-wise and the nomination forms are available in UGC's website. The application forms and all supporting documents must be post marked no later than January 31, 2008 . The filled up applications may be sent directly to the foundation at
Secretariat, 7 Aeschinou Street, 10558 Plaka, Athens.


FOURTEENTH (14th) FOREIGNERS' FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAMME - ACADEMIC YEAR : OCTOBER 2008 - SEPTEMBER 2009

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF CANDIDATURES: JANUARY 31st, 2008.

This Foundation has announced the fourteenth (14th) annual Programme of research grants and educational scholarships starting on October 19; 2008, which is addressed to non Greeks, full Members of National Academies, University Professors of all levels (Ph.D. holders), postdoctoral researchers (Ph.D. holders), artists, elementary and secondary school teachers of the Greek language as a foreign one, post-graduate students and Ph.D. candidates.

FIELDS/SECTIONS OF RESEARCH OR STUDY
The Programme covers the following fields only:
> Humanities: Philology, Literature, Linguistics, Theology, History, Archaeology, Philosophy,
Educational Studies, Psychology
> Political science : Sociology, International Relations
Arts: Visual Arts, Music, Dance, Theatre, Photography, Film Studies


GENERAL CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION
The grants and scholarships offered within the framework of this Programme cover scholarly research, posteducational training in the teaching of the Greek language and culture and/or artistic creation in Greece only and in the fields stated in the above paragraph only.

In principle, only persons of non Greek descent are eligible to participate in the Programme. As an exception to this rule, Cypriot citizens are also eligible to apply for category Al and All grants only, provided they are permanently residing and working outside Greece. Additionally, as a second exception to the general rule, persons of Greek descent (second generation and on are also eligible to apply for a grant or scholarship, provided they are permanently residing and working abroad or currently studying in foreign Universities. More specifically, Categories AI and All also apply to Scholars of Greek descent or citizenship provided they have a professional academic career of at least ten (10) years in a University or Research Institute abroad. Also eligible for the Programme are Teachers of the Greek Language of Greek descent or citizenship, who work at elementary or secondary schools outside of Greece and post-graduate students of Greek descent or citizenship, who pursue post-graduate studies outside of Greece (categories B and C), have obtained a degree outside of Greece and are permanently residing outside of Greece for more than fifteen (15) years.
The decision to authorise each application for a grant or scholarship is left to the absolute discretion of the Board of Directors of the Foundation . The Board takes into account the recommendations of the Foundation 's Scientific Committee, which is selected by the Board, but is not bound by these recommendations . Furthermore, the Board of Directors can grant or not an application without communicating the rationale. All meetings of the Board and all recommendations of the Committee are confidential and under no circumstances will they be communicated to the applicants. The submission of an application equals acceptance of all the conditions of the Announcement.
Postal address:
Athens Office: 56, Amalias Aver . 105 58 Athens-Greece
Tel.: 0030 210 37 13 000 fax: 0030 210 37 13 013 e-mail : ffp@onassis.gr

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY - INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

ADMISSION FOR MBBS/B.Pharm. COURSE-2008 at Banaras Hindu University

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY - INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
VARANASI-221005

ADMISSION NOTIFICATION:

ADMISSION FOR MBBS/B.Pharm. COURSE-2008

The Banaras Hindu University will hold All India COMPETITIVE WRITTEN TEST for admission to MBBS course (55 seats) in TWO stages: PMT/PAT-2008 SCREENING and PMT-2008 MAIN, and to B. Pharm. course (25 seats) in ONE stage: PMT/PAT-2008 Screening. PMT/PAT-2008 SCREENING shall be held on Wednesday, the 7th May 2008 at Varanasi, Delhi, Kolkata, and Hyderabad Centres, to screen candidates for eligibility to take PMT-2008 MAIN examination for MBBS course which will be held on Sunday, the 15th June 2008 at Varanasi Centre only. For B. Pharm. course, candidates will be selected on the basis of their merit in the PMT/PAT-2008 SCREENING.
ELIGIBILITY : QUALIFICATIONS - Passed Intermediate, 10+2 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks (40% in case of SC/ST candidates) in English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Zoology + Botany) taken together. Candidates appearing in qualifying examination may also apply.
DISTRIBUTION OF SEATS: M.B.B.S.: General – 40; SC – 9; ST – 4; Physically disabled (PD) – 2; B.Pharm.: As per Government of India Reservation Policy.
AGE: Completed 17 years but not crossed 25 years as on 31st December, 2008 (Candidates born after 1st January, 1992 and on or before 31st December, 1983 need not apply).
SALE OF APPLICATION FORM STARTS FROM: Tuesday, 01.01.2008
LAST DATE FOR SALE OF APPLICATION FORM FROM BANK: Friday, 29.02.2008*
Prescribed Application Form along with the Information Booklet for PMT/PAT-2008 can be obtained:
BY CASH : on payment of Rs. 1000/- (Rs. 600/- for SC/ST candidates) from the following branches of BANK OF BARODA.
(i) VARANASI – (1) BHU, (2) Ram Katora, and (3) Orderly Bazar Branches.
(ii) DELHI–(1) Parliament Street, (2) Shakti Nagar, and (3) Nehru Place Branches.
(iii) LUCKNOW – Charbagh Branch. (iv) KOLKATA – College Street Branch.
(v) HYDERABAD – Hyderabad Main Branch, ABIDS Circle (vi) PUNE – Station Road Branch (vii) BHOPAL – TT Nagar Branch (viii) JAIPUR – DCM Branch.
* Application Form can be obtained from Bank of Baroda (BHU Branch, Varanasi only), upto Thursday, 06.03.2008 till 4:00 PM.
BY POSTAL CHANNEL : From the Office of the Director (PMT-Cell), Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221 005 by sending a written request through Registered Post along with Crossed Demand Draft/Bankers Cheque (MICR only) of Rs. 1060/- (Rs. 660/- for SC/ST candidates) of a Nationalized Bank, drawn in favour of “The Director, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU” payable at Varanasi. Application form will be sent by Speed / Registered Post. However, Institute will not be responsible for any loss or postal delay. The request for application form must include the name and address of the candidate, and full particulars of the enclosed DD/BC (write candidate’s name and address on the back of DD). Two self-addressed, preferably typed, white paper slips of 10 cm ´ 6 cm size MUST also accompany it. The ENVELOP containing requisition for PMT/PAT application form should be super scribed “Request for Application for PMT/PAT-2008, BHU”. Last date of requisition for PMT/PAT form by post is Wednesday, the 20th February 2008. Incomplete/non-cashable Draft (under amount/unsigned/ without Bank Code No. & Seal) shall not be accepted. NOTE: (a) Separate Bank Draft will be required for each application form. (b) M.O./I.P.O./Cheques shall NOT be accepted under any circumstances. Application Forms from the Office of the Director (PMT-Cell), Institute of Medical Sciences, can be obtained by POST only and not in person. In case forms are not available at Bank of Baroda Branches, the same can be obtained by post from Director’s Office upto 20th February, 2008.
LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM : Application form duly completed must be sent through Registered Post so as to reach THE DIRECTOR (PMT CELL), INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY, VARANASI-221 005 latest by SATURDAY, the 8th March 2008 till 5.00 PM. Application forms received after the last date shall not be accepted. Foreign Nationals are not required to appear in the PMT examination for MBBS course. They may seek admission through the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, New Delhi, as per the rules laid down for the purpose and their nomination must reach by Wednesday, the 16th July 2008.
This advt. is also available on : http://www.bhu.ac.in and http://bhuresults.nic.in

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

Brilliant Tutorials - Classroom Course

Brilliant Tutorial's Two Year Classroom Course for IIT – JEE 2010

Brilliant Tutorials Announces

Two Year Classroom Course for IIT – JEE 2010 at Coimbatore

Get the benefit of Brilliant’s Complete Classroom Training Program

Course Highlights:
Highly experienced, eminent faculty members, Unique IIT-JEE focused training methodology, Modular Structure for effective learning with periodic quizzes, mid-module tests and module tests, Full-Syllabus Tests of Brilliant’s Mock All India Test-Series (B-MAT) to test the preparation at national level., Complete study material with illustrations, solved problems, brain teasers and Mind-Map., YG-File, a package of 1500 challenging problems & SQB – additional question banks to I prove the problem solving skills. Special workshops on Time/Stress Management and Maximum Performance in IIT-JEE to boost the morale of aspirants.

ADMISSION-CUM SCHOLARSHIP TEST: January, 27, 2008 ( For students currently in Std. X)

Highlights of Brilliant’s results in IIT-JEE, over the years
Brilliant’s students have secured the All India No.1 Rank 20 times in the last 25 years, In the last 23 years, Brilliant’s students have consistently comered the top ranks in IIT-JEE – on an average 7 out of the Top 10 and 57 out of the Top 100, In IIT-JEE ’07, Brilliant students secured, All-India Ranks, 4,6. 8, 12, 19, and 20; 24 ranks among the Top 100, 57 Ranks among the Top 200.

In all, 2,479 (1,386 selections for IIT and 1,093 for IIST & IISER) students of Brilliant are confirmed successful in IIT-JEE ’07, AS AUTHENTICATED BY THE NIELSEN COMPANY – an internationally reputed, independent market research agency.

Centre at: Ramnagar
For registration, contact:
BRILLIANT TUTORIALS
5(Old No.2), Nehru Street, Opp, Kavita Theatre, Ramnagar, Coimabtore-641009, Ph:4377457, 4377458, email: enquiries@brilliant-tutorials.com

Head Office: 12, Masilamani Street, T.Nagar, Chennai-600017
Centres also at: Chennai:PH: 044-24342099, 4377458, Trichy: Ph: 0431-4023353, 4023363, Bangalore: Ph:080-41442127, 41442128, Kochi: Ph: 0484-4028770, 4028771

FIITJEE’s - X & XII Board MOCK TEST

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Registration Open

Last Date to Register: 3rd February, 2008

The test papers will be dispatched at your address after the last date to register.

For registration log on to www.fiitjee.com/boards.htm or contact nearest FIITJEE Centre.

FIITJEE Chennai Centre:
Channai (Kilpauk): 175, Poonammallee High Raod, Opp. Ega Theatre, Kilpauk, Chennai-10. Ph: 42859701.

Chennai (Adyar): New Number 11, 29th Cross Street, Indiara Nagar, Adyar, Chennai-20, Ph: 64609556

St.Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology - ADMISSION 2008

MBA ADMISSION 2008 from St.Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology

M.B.A (Master of Business Administration) from St.Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology

ADMISSION 2008



Eligibility: A Pass in any bachelor's degree examination of the Mahatma Gandhi University or an equivalent degree of any other university duly recognized by the Mahatma Gandhi University with not less than 50 percent marks in aggregates, i.e. in all parts of examination, for arts and commerce degrees, and 55 percent for all other degree candidates or 50% marks in aggregate in a Master's Degree Examination of the Mahatma Gandhi University. The candidates belonging to the SC/ST communities shall the eligible for a Concession of marks up to 5 percent in the aggravates to determine their eligibility.

Admission procedure: Admission to the M.B.A (full time) degree programmed shall be on the basis of merit as determined by the admission scores obtained by the candidate seeking admission computed by aggregating the weight age of marks of the candidate in the qualifying examination at the bachelor's or master's degree, as the case may be, the weight age of marks obtain by the candidates in an admission test and the weight age of marks obtained by the candidates by there candidates in the group discussion. and personal interview in a proportion such as: 40% for Academic Qualification, 30% for Admission test, 15% for Group Discussion, 15% for interview, Marks of the academic qualification it calculated as 40% of the maximum marks scored by a candidate in the aggregate if the marks obtained by the candidate as 75% and above, the ceiling will be 75% (Total marks will be converted to 75).

Candidates for the interview shall be called on a 1:3 basis (3 times of sanctioned strength). The admission test is designed to assess the ability of the candidate in Verbal reasoning, Quantitative reasoning, data interpretation, mathematical comprehension and proficiency in English. Admission to the MBA Programme at the School of Management and Business Studies of the Mahatma Gandhi University shall be on the basis of the admission test conducted under the supervision of a committee as decided by the M.G. University. This College's Management has the right to reject admission to any student without assigning reasons.

Objectives of MBA: - to develops young men and women into professional managers to man all sectors of organized economic activity. - to equip the youngsters with conceptual and interpersonal skills and social purpose for managerial decisions making. - to develop and encourage entrepreneurial capabilities of young generation to make them effective change agents. - to meet the demand for management professionals in the country and abroad at the top level management in industrial houses.



For further details:
St.Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology,Palai
Choondacherry P.O,Palai-686 579,
Kerala,India
Ph:04822-239301,239302; Fax:04822-239307
Email:sjcet@sancharnet.in

Website : www.sjcetpalai.ac.in

UPCMET 2008 - ADMISSION NOTICE

UPCMET – 2008

UPCMET – 2008



As per the direction of Hon’ble High Court UP Unaided Medical Colleges Welfare Association is conducting 3rd (from 2006) UP Combined Medical Entrance Test (UPCMET) – 2008 for admission to MBBS 1st Year for Academic year 2008-2009 in Unaided Medical Colleges of Uttar Pradesh.

Date of Entrance Test: 31st May 2008 (Sat)
Sale of Information Brochure: 18th February, 2008
Last Date of Submission: 21st April 2008 (Mon)

ELIGIBILITY to appear in UPCMET – 2008:
* Candidates must have passed 10+2 LEVEL EXAMINATION OF UP BOARD/ISC/CBSE or its equivalent from any recognized Board/University with English as a subject. Securing minimum 50% (40% in case of SC/ST/OBC) marks on average in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, (including practical examination) taken together. Candidates appearing in 10+2 examination of 2008 are also eligible.
* Candidates should have completed 17 years of age and not crossed 25 years as on 31st December 2008.
* Reservation as per Government Order.

VENUE OF EXAMINATION: At 9 Major cities of U.P. alongwith Delhi and Chandigarh.

Sale of information brochure will be thorugh main branch of Oriental Bank of Commerce on cash payment of Rs. 1000/- or it can be had from Regd. Office 1st Floor, Anand Ashram Complex, Rampur Garden, Bareilly – 243001. UP (India)/ Pariticipating Colleges against DD/Cash of Rs.1050/-.


For further details visit: www.upumcwa.org
Email: info@upumcwa.org

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF BANKING & FINANCE ADMISSIONS

IIBF’s June 2008 Exam for Diploma in Banking and Finance

Last Date to enroll for IIBF’s June 2008 Exam for Diploma in Banking and Finance.

Enrolment Forms available at any IIBF/Axis Bank Branch.

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF BANKING & FINANCE
Committed to professional excellence

(An ISO 2001 – 2000 Organization)

Corporate Office:
The Arcade, World Trade Centre,
Cuffe Parade, Mumbai-400005.
Tel: 022-22155089/22187003-05

www.iibf.org.in

CHENNAI: (Z.O): 044-24746961/24715990

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Please go through the Syllabus and Rules of the DBF Examination that is available on the website: www.libf.org.in Copy can also be had from any of the offices of the IIBF or Manipal Universal Learning Pvt. Ltd. (MUL) on request, if not already provided to you.
2. Upon enrolment only, the candidates will be given Study Materials and Examination Application
Form.
3. Last date for submission of Examination Application Form for the June 2008 DBF Examination will be 31st January 2008.
4. If the Fee is paid by DD/Pay Order, it should be drawn in favour of “Indian Institute of Banking & Finance” payable at Bangalore.
5. The Enrolment Form together with DD/Pay Order/Pay-in-Slip (IIBF’s Copy) should be sent to the following address:
The Officer-in-Charge
DBF Examination of IIBF
MUL, C/o MeritTrac Services P Ltd.
No. 86, “Sahana”
Gandhi Bazaar Main Road
Basavangudi, Bangalore 560 004

Eligibility: Any person who is a graduate (in any discipline of study, including Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering, Technology or Management) or above from any University recognized by UGC or students appearing for final year graduation will be eligible to enroll for the examination. (For the final year graduate students, the DBF Certificate will be issued only on successful completion of the graduation course and production of Graduation Certificate)

Periodicity and Dates of Examination: The examination will be held normally twice a year. The dates of the Examination will be notified on the web-site of the Institute at www.iibf.org.in

Application Forms and Due Dates: Application Forms and Syllabus can be had from the website of the Institute as given above or from any of the offices of the Institute or from Manipal Universal Learning Private Limited as per the addresses given on the website. Enrolment Application Form and Syllabus would also be available from any branch of the Axis Bank Ltd. (formerly UTI Bank Ltd.) The due dates for submission of forms would be as notified in the Application Form/website.

Registration for Course and Examination and Fees:
Registration will be in two stages: Stage 1 (Course Enrollment) : Candidates will be required to submit their application for enrolment for the DBF course against a payment of Fee of Rs.3,200/- upon which they will be given the Courseware and Application Form for the DBF Examination. Stage 2 (Examination Registration) : Candidates who are ready to give the examination should submit their examination application before the due date mentioned therein against payment of Examination Fee of Rs.1,800/-. The Examination Fee is one attempt of three subjects.

COMBINED MEDICAL SERVICES EXAMINATION, 2008

COMBINED MEDICAL SERVICES EXAMINATION, 2008

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (UPC)

COMBINED MEDICAL SERVICES EXAMINATION, 2008

The Union Public Service Commission will be conducting the Combined Medical Services Examination, 2008 at 37 centers in the country on 3rd February 2008. Admission Certificates to all the eligible candidates for the Examination have been dispatched. Rejection Letters citing the grounds for rejection have also been dispatched. If any applicant has not received either the Admission Certificate or the Rejection Letter, he/she may contact the U.P.S.C. Facilitation Counter on ‘Telephone Nos. 011-23385271, 011-23381125, 011-23387402 on any working day. The Candidates cal also send AX messages on Fax No. 011-23387310. Detailed Information of “Venues” is also available at the Union Public Service Commission Website www.upsc.gov.in

ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE INDIAN INSTUTUTE OF INFORAMTION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT Admissions

MBA ADMISSION LAST DATE EXTENDED up to Feb. 1, 2008 of ABVIIITM

ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE
INDIAN INSTUTUTE OF INFORAMTION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
GWALIOR

(AN AUTONOMOUS INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENT OF INDIA)
Phone: 0751-2449704, 812, 816

EXTENSION OF LAST DATE FOR MBA ADMISSION ACADEMIC SESSION 2008-2009

The last date for receipt of application form MBA Admission Academic Session 2008-2009 is extended by the institute up to 1 February, 2008. Your application form should be submitted to Assistant Registrar ABV – IIITM, Morena Link Road, Gwalioir along with the DD. Rs. 500/- (Rs.250/- for SC/ST/PH Candidates) drawn in favour of the Director, ABV-IIITM, Gwalior payable at Gwalior.

SENSAR CENTRE FOR BUSINESS INNOVATION

1 Year (PGP) in Business Transformation


website : www.zcbi.org

Application Deadline: 21st January, 2008

Accomplished faculty from leading institutes like UCLA, Univ. of Michigan, European BUSINESS school, IIIM-A, IIM-B etc.

Specialization tracts – Retail / Marketing, Financial Services, IT/ Operations Management.

International Internship for 4 weeks in Europe.

Assured global careers with MNCs like Landmark Group, Lifestyle, Kinetic Engineering, and Zenar Technologies at the Management cadre starting @ 6 lakhs p.a.

SENSAR CENTRE FOR BUSINESS INNOVATION
MIDC, Kharadi, Pune-411014
Ph: +91-9922965408/020-66057500

BIMM - BALAJI INSTITUE OF MODERN MANAGEMENT Admissions

Two Year Full Time Job Oriented Programes at BIIM

IIMM
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MODERN MANAGEMENT

Proudly Re-Cherished As

BALAJI INSTITUE OF MODERN MANAGEMENT (BIMM)
(Approved by AICTE, Ministry of Government of India)


Rankers as 16th Potential B-School in India, 12th in Western Region and ‘A’ Grade B-School. 1018 students from the batch of 2006 – 2008 of Management Institutes run by Sri Balaji Society are already placed in reputed companies all over India though they are due to pass out only in May 2008.

Right Grooming Leading to Right Placement For The Right Candidates

ACHIEVEMENTS: AN UP-TO-DATE REPORT
Enjoys very good campus placements since its inception in reputed companies including public sector banks, all over India. State-of-art campus spread over a single piece of 20 acres of land with modern training facilities and hostel facilities for limited number of students. Excellent faculties with vast industry/teaching experience. Educational loans are available from Andhra Bank for candidates selected for admission. Continuous classes/tough training through the year, hence students with medical problems requiring longer absence form the training must not seek admission with this institutes. Visit website www.biibpune.com for 360* virtual tour of campus.


Two Year Full Time, Job Oriented MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES OFFERD

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MANGEMENT (PGDM – EXECUTIVE BATCH)
Scope: This Batch will be presented separately for lateral placement with high salary compared to fresher.
Eligibility: Any recognized bachelor degree in any discipline of 3 years or more duration and a minimum of 5 years relevant managerial/supervisory experience. Qualitivative requirment published earlier in the advertisement of other newspapers stand corrected. Those with less experience can apply for fresher batch.
Specializations offered: Sales & Marketing (including Retail Marketing& Insurance), Finance, Operations, HR and Systems)

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MANGEMENT (PGDM – FRESHER BATCH)
Specializations Offered: Sales & Marketing (including Retail Marketing & Insurance), Finance, Operational and Systems.

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT (PGDM – PM & HRD)
It is a specialist programme in Personnel Management & Human Resource Development including Labor Laws offering excellent scope in the sphere of Human Resources Management in the industry.

POST GRADUATE DIPLOME IN MANAGEMENT (PGDM – IT & MARKETING)
Specialization Offered: Sales & Marketing Management and Information Technology will be the main focus of the course; besides intensive training in management.

Note: IT is compulsory to all the Management Programmes. Full fledged training in SAP (S&D Module and ABAP is also offered as a part of Systems Specializations and the chances of getting placed in IT Companies, as scope of SAP consultants is also bright).

Eligibility for course other than PGDM (Executive Batch): A Graduate from any statutory university with a tract record of 60% marks i.e. a minimum of 60% marks in 10th Std., 12th Std., and Graduation. (55% for SC/ST) Those who are in their final year of graduation and likely to appear in the examination up to 30th June 2008 can also apply.

Selection Process:
Written Test: (a) This institute are NOT conducint Balaji Admistion Test (BAT) this year. NO ‘Spot Registration’ will be held this year (b) accept the scores of CAT, XAT, MAT and ATMA. Therefore, those waiting for spot Registration and BAT should now appear for ATMA (if they have not appeared for CAT/XAT/MAT) which is scheduled to held on 10th Feb. 2008. Visit their website: www.atma-aims.org for more details. Note that the last date of purchase of ATMA kit is 21st Jan.2008.
GD & PI: (a) Shortlisted candidates for GD & PI will be notified about the exact date, time and venue on website by 2nd March 2008. The candidates will also be informed by email (b) GD & PI Centres: Bangalore, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Dehradum, Delhi, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Nagpur, Pune, and Raipur.

Prospectus & Application Form:
Can be obtained form office from 25th January, 2008 by remitting Rs.1100/- The same can be obtained by post for a payment of Rs.1100/- though a bank draft drawn in favour of ‘The Director, BIIB, Pune.
The applications can also be downloaded form website and send with a bank draft of Rs.1100/-
The last date of receiving the filled up application forms in office is 25th February, 2008.

Communication Channels:
For queries, contact Admission cell, Sri Balaji Society, S.No.55/2-7. Tathawade, Nr. Wakad, Off Mumbai-Bangalore Bypass, Pune-33, Tel: 020-66741235, 66741236. Telefax: 020-66741234.
Email: admissions@balajisociety.org

Webiste : www.biibpune.com
www.balajisociety.org

NEHRU GORUP OF INSTITUTIONS - Admissions

Registration and Admissions Open for PG / UG / Engineering / Management:MBA/MCA at Nehru Group of Institutions

NEHRU GORUP OF INSTITUTIONS
ISO 9001 – 2000 CERTIFIED INSTITUTIONS

Website : www.nehrucolleges.com

PG COURSE (Affiliated to Bharathiar University)
M.Sc: Bio-Technology, Micro Biology, Applied Electronics, Electronic Media, Computer Science, M.S.W., M.I.B

UG COURSES (Affiliated to Bharathiar University)
B.Sc.: Bio Tech, Microbiology, Costume Design and Fashion, Catering and Hotel Management, Visual Comn. (Electronic Media), Electronic and Comn. Systems., Computer Tech., Information Tech., Computer Science, B.C.A., B.B.M., B.Com., C.A.

ENGINEERING COURSES (Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to Anna / Calicut University)
BE/B.Tech.: Aeronautical Engg., Mechanical Engg., Information Technology, Civil Engg., Automobile Engg., Comp. Science & Engg., Electronics & Comn. Engg., Electrical and Electronics Engg.

AME: Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Approved by DGCA, Government of India)

Aircraft & Aviation Engineering Courses
B.Sc: Aircraft Maint. Science, Aeronautical Science, Aviation Technology, Aerospace Science & Tech.

Management Courses (Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to Anna/Bharathiar/Calicut University)
MBA, MCA, MBA (Airport & Airlines Management)

For Registration & Admission Contact Corporate Office

Corp. Office: NEHRU COLLEGE CAMPUS, KUNIAMUTHUR, COIMBATORE-641008.
Phone: (0422) 2252673, 2252674, 2252402, 2252562, Fax: 0422-2251147.
Email: nehruclg@md3.vsnl.net.in

INDIRA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES - ADMISSION NOTICE

PGDM (2 Year Full Time) Admission in ISBS

Shree Chanakya Education Society’s

INDIRA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES
PUNE, MAHARASHTRA

Indiara School of Business Studies (ISBS) is a premier autonomous professional school developing leaders for the business sector.

Applications are invited for the following 2 year Full Time Programme:

POST GRADUATE DIPLOME IN MANAGEMENT (PGDM)
Approved by A.I.C.T.E.

ELIGIBILITY: Students having minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved Category) at the Graduate Degree level)

ENTRANCE EXAM: ISBS-CEE on Saturday, 10th, May 2008 Center ISBS Campus, Pune.

Some of the SPECIAL Features:
Student’s holistic development through exposure to National & International thought leaders.
Complete Wi-Fi enabled campus, dedicated Laptops to each student, Fully air conditioned computer labs with provision of online teaching, well stocked, upto date library, 500 seated A/C Auditorium, Hostel for boys and girls, 100% placement record with salary going up to 6 lakhs for 2007, fully equipped gymnasium, Swimming Pool, Volly-ball & Basket Ball court, Cafeteria with varied cuisine.


Last Date for submission of application forms is 20th Aril 2008

Prospectus & Application forms are available from 18/01/2008 on payment of Rs.1250/- in cash or post through DD in favour of ISBS, Pune & also online at www.indiraedu.com

For further details:

Dr. Renu Bhargava, Director

89/2A, Tathwade, New Mumbai Pune, Highway, Near Police Station, Pune-411033, Maharastra, India. TEL: 020-22932213-15
Direct line: 022-22932456, email: isbs@indiraedu.com

PGIMER - POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION And RESEARCH

PGI CHANDIGARH ADMISSION NOTICE 2008 for Postdoctoral/Postgraduate courses and Ph. D. programme

Applications on the prescribed form are invited for the following Postdoctoral/Postgraduate courses and Ph. D. programme for the academic session starting from 1st January, 2008. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED AND NO CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE MADE IN THIS REGARD.

For more details please visit the website : pgimer.nic.in

BHU - Banaras Hindu University PMT-PAT-2008

BHU - PMT And PAT-2008
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) will hold All India Written Entrance Test for admission to MBBS course (55 seats) in TWO stages: PMT/PAT-2008 SCREENING and PMT-2008 MAIN, and to B. Pharm. course (25 seats) in ONE stage: PMT/PAT-2008 Screening.

BHU PMT/PAT-2008 SCREENING shall be held on Wednesday, the 7th May 2008 at Varanasi, Delhi, Kolkata, and Hyderabad Centres, to screen candidates for eligibility to take PMT-2008 MAIN examination for MBBS course which will be held on Sunday, the 15th June 2008 at Varanasi Centre only. For B. Pharm. course, candidates will be selected on the basis of their merit in the PMT/PAT-2008 SCREENING.

ELIGIBILITY : QUALIFICATIONS - Passed Intermediate, 10+2 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks (40% in case of SC/ST candidates) in English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Zoology + Botany) taken together. Candidates appearing in qualifying examination may also apply.

DISTRIBUTION OF SEATS: M.B.B.S.: General - 40; SC - 9; ST - 4; Physically disabled (PD) - 2; B.Pharm.: As per Government of India Reservation Policy.

AGE: Completed 17 years but not crossed 25 years as on 31st December, 2008 (Candidates born after 1st January, 1992 and on or before 31st December, 1983 need not apply).

SALE OF APPLICATION FORM STARTS FROM: Tuesday, 01.01.2008
LAST DATE FOR SALE OF APPLICATION FORM FROM BANK: Friday, 29.02.2008*
Prescribed Application Form along with the Information Booklet for PMT/PAT-2008 can be obtained:

BY CASH : on payment of Rs. 1000/- (Rs. 600/- for SC/ST candidates) from the following branches of BANK OF BARODA.
(i) VARANASI - (1) BHU, (2) Ram Katora, and (3) Orderly Bazar Branches.
(ii) DELHI-(1) Parliament Street, (2) Shakti Nagar, and (3) Nehru Place Branches.
(iii) LUCKNOW - Charbagh Branch. (iv) KOLKATA - College Street Branch.
(v) HYDERABAD - Hyderabad Main Branch, ABIDS Circle (vi) PUNE - Station Road Branch (vii) BHOPAL - TT Nagar Branch (viii) JAIPUR - DCM Branch.
* Application Form can be obtained from Bank of Baroda (BHU Branch, Varanasi only), upto Thursday, 06.03.2008 till 4:00 PM.

BY POSTAL CHANNEL : From the Office of the Director (PMT-Cell), Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221 005 by sending a written request through Registered Post along with Crossed Demand Draft/Bankers Cheque (MICR only) of Rs. 1060/- (Rs. 660/- for SC/ST candidates) of a Nationalized Bank, drawn in favour of "The Director, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU" payable at Varanasi. Application form will be sent by Speed / Registered Post. However, Institute will not be responsible for any loss or postal delay. The request for application form must include the name and address of the candidate, and full particulars of the enclosed DD/BC (write candidate's name and address on the back of DD). Two self-addressed, preferably typed, white paper slips of 10 cm 6 cm size MUST also accompany it. The ENVELOP containing requisition for PMT/PAT application form should be super scribed "Request for Application for PMT/PAT-2008, BHU". Last date of requisition for PMT/PAT form by post is Wednesday, the 20th February 2008. Incomplete/non-cashable Draft (under amount/unsigned/ without Bank Code No. & Seal) shall not be accepted.

NOTE:
(a) Separate Bank Draft will be required for each application form.
(b) M.O./I.P.O./Cheques shall NOT be accepted under any circumstances. Application Forms from the Office of the Director (PMT-Cell), Institute of Medical Sciences, can be obtained by POST only and not in person. In case forms are not available at Bank of Baroda Branches, the same can be obtained by post from Director's Office upto 20th February, 2008.

LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM : Application form duly completed must be sent through Registered Post so as to reach THE DIRECTOR (PMT CELL), INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY, VARANASI-221 005 latest by SATURDAY, the 8th March 2008 till 5.00 PM. Application forms received after the last date shall not be accepted. Foreign Nationals are not required to appear in the PMT examination for MBBS course. They may seek admission through the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, New Delhi, as per the rules laid down for the purpose and their nomination must reach by Wednesday, the 16th July 2008.


For more Details visit: www.bhu.ac.in and http://bhuresults.nic.in .

CLAT Common Law Admission Test 2008

CLAT- Common Law Admission Test 2008 on May 11, 2008

The date for the first common law admission test (CLAT) to seven leading law universities in the country has been decided. At a meeting of the heads of these universities on Thursday under the aegis of the University Grants Commission (UGC), May 11, 2008, has been fixed as the date for CLAT.

Similar to the common aptitude test (for MBA), joint entrance exam (for IITs) and AIPMT (for medical), aspiring lawyers will now have to take the two-hour CLAT consisting of objective-type questions on English language, general knowledge, basic mathematics, legal and logical reasoning.

The two-hour admission test will be entirely in the objective questions format covering English, general knowledge, basic mathematics, besides legal and logical reasoning. The combined brochure containing information about the seven law universities, the courses on offer and the eligibility criteria will be posted on the official website of CLAT, www.clat.ac.in, on January 25, according to a UGC release.

Each of the seven universities will conduct the CLAT exam by rotation "The common entrance exam wil be a major reform in legal education. It may ultimately lead to a strong network of law universites and encourage the exchange of ideas and help improve the quality of legal education in the country."....says Vice-chairman, UGC, Prof. Mool Chand Sharma

The first CLAT is being conducted by the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore, with its Vice-Chancellor A. Jayagovind being the convenor of this year’s common entrance test. Besides the National Law Schools at Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Raipur, Bhopal, Gandhinagar and Jodhpur, CLAT will also be conducted at Delhi, Chennai, Kochi, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Shillong, Jammu, Guwahati, Patna, Jaipur, Lucknow and Bhubaneswar.

STUDY IN SINGAPORE At SHATECH

Diploma in Hotel Management, Torusim Management, Culnary Skills, Pastry and Banking, Hotel and Resturant Operation: Study in Singapore

STUDY IN SINGAPORE @ SHATECH
The Singapore International Hotel and Tourism College
Singapore's No.1 International Hotel and Tourism College
Wholly owned by Singapore Hotel Association (SHA)

Offers following Courses:
Certificate in Hotel and Resturant Operations:
9 months study period + 6 months Paid Internship
Diploma in Culinary Skills/Pastry and Banking:
12 months study period + 12 months paid Internship
Diploma in Hotel Management/ Tourism Management:
2 years study period + 12 months paid Internship

Minimum Qualification: 10 th Std.

AEC Business School

No.405, 4th Floor, Landmark Enclave, Valanjambalam, Kochi-682016
Ph: 0484-3012702, Mobile: 9895992737
H.O: AEC Centre. 33, Dr. Giriappa Road, T-Nagar, Chennai: Phone: 914432916922
Email: info@aecbizschool.com

Diploma in Hotel Management, Torusim Management, Culnary Skills, Pastry and Banking, Hotel and Resturant Operation: Study in Singapore

CENTRE FOR BIOINFORMATICS - University of Kerala

M.Sc Computational Biology, M.Phil and Ph.D from CENTRE for BIOINFORMATICS, University of Kerala
The following Programs are offered by this center:

MSc. Computational Biology
MSc. Computational Biology under UGC Innovative Programmes: This unique proposed programme is currently under design and processing. Eligibility : Bachelors in Computing/allied areas or BTech. in any branch. Seats : 8 Duration : 2 Years. Selection : Selected through Entrance Examination.

MPhil.
The M.Phil (Bioinformatics) programme aims to prepare the students for understanding biological data at molecular level from both informational and biological perspective and impart conceptual, computational and practical skills to acquire, analyze, process or use the data to address significant problems in the field of Bioinformatics, of both pure and applied nature. Known to be the first of its kind in the country, this one-year credit and semester programme is open to students from the streams of engineering, life sciences and computer sciences.

PhD.
Vide University order No. Ac.E1.A.2.29772/05 dated 13/01/2006, the Centre for Bioinformatics has been recognized as a centre of research of the University of Kerala. Candidates from Science, Applied Sciences and Engineering & Technology can apply for part-time or full-time research at the centre during December and June each year, according to the rules and regulations (Click Here for Regulations) of the University of Kerala in this regard. The doctoral committee for the centre is as follows, taking into consideration the inter-disciplinary nature of the subject:

1. Prof. & Head, Dept. of Zoology (Chairman) 2. Hon. Director, Centre for Bioinformatics.
3. Prof. & Head, Dept of Botany, (for candidates under Science Faculty)
4. Prof. & Head, Dept of Biochemistry, (for candidates under Science Faculty)
5. Dr. K. P. P. Pillai, Former Principal, College of Engineering,Trivandrum
(for candidates under Applied Science and Engineering & Technology Faculty)
6. Supervising Teacher.

Those seeking to do research are to identify a supervisor to begin with and application for registration should be made on the advice of the supervising teacher. The life science departments under the science faculty of the University has various research supervisors who work in applied bioinformatics or allied areas. The centre itself, however, currently focuses on the following computational themes (under Applied Sciences and Engineering & Technology faculties):
Use of Digital Signal Processing in Genomic and Proteomic Sequence Analysis. - Protein Structure Prediction. - Sonification of Biological Sequence Data. - Gene Finding Algorithms. - Micro-array image processing.


For further details:

Hon. Director
Centre for Bioinformatics, Karyavattom Campus, Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam - 695581 Call: +91 471 2412759. Mailto: sankar.achuth@gmail.com

KERALA UNIVERSITY MBA ADMISSION TEST 2OO8

MBA ADMISSION 2008: Kerala University Entrance Examination 2008
University of Kerala invites applications from prospective candidates (including the students who are undergoing their final year Degree or post graduate courses) for the Kerala University Entrance Examination 2008 for admission to the MBA programme offered at the following centers of the University 240 seats for the academic year 2008-09.

1 Institute of Management in Kerala (IMK) - Palayam Campus, Thiruvananthapuram-695034. (40 Seats)
2 IMK Extension Centre, University Study Centre, Alappuzha – 688003. - (50 Seats)
3 IMK Extension Centre, Institute of Co-Operative Management, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram-695012 (50 Seats)
4 IMK Extension Centre, Centre for Management Education, Parakode, Adoor (50 Seats)
5 IMK Extension Centre, Near Thumpra Temple, Mundakkal, Kollam (50 Seats)

The process of admission is as follows:
1. Students have to appear for the MBA Admisision Test of the University to be held at Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha and Thrissur during April 2008. 2. Based on the score obtained in the MBA Admission Test, the students are invited to participate in the Group Discussion and Interview to be held at the Institute of Management in Kerala, Palayam Campus, Thiruvananthapuram-34. 3. The Rank List for admission to the MBA Programme of the University will be prepared and published on the basis of the score obtaianed in the Entrance Examination, Group Discussion and Interview.

ELIGIBILITY:
Eligibility for the admission is the pass in the Bachelor's Degree Examination of the University of Kerala or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (ie. In all parts of the examinaition) or a Master's degree Examination of Kerala University or any other examinations recognized as equivalent thereto with 50% marks in aggregate (Minimum pass in the case of SC/ST candidates). Prescribed application forms can be had from the Director, Institute of Management of
Kerala, University of Kerala, University Office Campus, Thiruvananthapuram-695034 and from the IMK Extension Centres at
Alappuzha, Poojappura and Parakode and Kollam on request accompanied by a Demand Draft for Rs.510 /- drawn in favor of the FINANCNE OFFICER, UNIVERSITY OF KERALA, payable at Thiruvananthapuram.

The D.D. should be drawn from any branch of SBT/SBI or District Co-operative Bank and the Name and address of the candidate and the purpose of the D.D. should be indicated on the back of the D.D. Those who want the application form by Registered post should enclose postal stamps worth Rs.32/- along with the D.D. and request. (No cover needs to be enclosed). Application Forms will be downloaded from our website (www. imk.ac.in). The filled in application form should accompany the D.D./Chalan of Rs.510/- for application fee.

The last date of issue of application forms is 5.04.2008.

Duly filled in Application should reach the Director, Institute of Management Kerala, Palayam Campus, Thiruvanthapuram -695034 on or before 5.4.2008.

INDIAN COUNCIL OF PHILOSOPHICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS

ICPR FELLOWSHIPS FOR 2008-2009

INDIAN COUNCIL OF PHILOSOPHICAL RESEARCH
DARSHAN BHAWAN, 36 TUGHLAKABAD, INSTITUTIONAL AREA (NEAR BATRA HOSPITAL), M.B. ROAD, NEW DELHI- 110 062.

ICPR FELLOWSHIPS FOR 2008-2009

Indian Council of Philosophical Research invites applications for the award of Senior Fellowship, General Fellowship, Junior Research Fellowship, Short-Duration Project and Residential Fellowship from eligible scholars for the year 2008-09.

Details of the Fellowships and the Application form can be obtained by sending request letter along with a demand draft of Rs. 50/- (Rupees fifty only) in favour of ICPR ,New Delhi payable at New Delhi to the Director (Academic) or by cash payment of Rs. 50/- from the address mentioned above on or before 30 hNovember 2007. Application completed in all respects accompanied by necessary documents should reach the Director (Academic) on the above address by 31 st December 2007.

Application form can also be down loaded from website www.icpr.in. Such application will be accepted only if a demand draft of the required amount is enclosed. The Council reserves the right to consider the name of any person for the award of a fellowship even though he/she may not have applied for the same. Reservation for S.C./S.T., O.B.C. and Physically Handicapped candidates will be considered as per instructions of Govt. of India.
Announcement for ICPR Fellowship Programme for the year 2008-09. The scholars who wishes to apply for the Fellowship Programme may send their applications in the prescribed form which can be obtained from the office of the Council by sending a request in writing to the Director (A) along with a demand draft for Rs. 50/- in favour of ICPR payable at New Delhi . The prescribed application form can also be downloaded from ICPR website. Those who use the downloaded form may ensure to attach the application fee of Rs. 50/- along with their application. The advertisement has been released in various newspapers.

I.S.M. UNIVERSITY, DHANBAD - Admission to Masters Degree (M.Sc/M.Sc Tech) Programme

Admission to Masters Degree (M.Sc/M.Sc Tech) Programme
I.S.M. UNIVERSITY, DHANBAD-826004

Admission to Masters Degree (M.Sc/M.Sc Tech) Programme
www.ismdhanbad.ac.in



INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES UNIVERSITY
(Established under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, vide notification no.F 11- 4/67- U3, dated 18th September 1967, GOI)
DHANBAD – 826 004
Phones: 0326-2210024 to 2210027 , Ext: 5625; FAX: 0326- 2210028
Email: ism_ee@ismdhanbad.ac.in

M. Sc. / M. Sc. Tech. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION – 2008

ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES:
The University offers the following courses:
B. Tech. (4-years) Degree in: Computer Science & Engineering Mineral Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Mining Engineering; Electronics Engineering; Mining Machinery EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering; Petroleum EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Admission in these courses is made through IIT Joint Entrance Examination.
M. Sc. (2-years) Degree in (i) Applied Physics, (ii) Chemistry; (iii) Mathematics andComputing and M. Sc. Tech. (3-years) degree in (i) Applied Geology and (ii) Applied Geophysics.Admission in these courses is made through All India Entrance Examination, conducted by I.S.M.University. The advertisement is made in the month of December/January.

5-Year Integrated Course in (i) M. Sc. Tech Applied Geology, (ii) M. Sc. Tech AppliedGeophysics, (iii) M. Sc. Chemistry, (iv) M. Sc. Mathematics and Computing and (v) M. Sc. AppliedPhysics.

5-Year Dual Degree Course in (i) Mineral Engineering with M. Tech in Material Technology,(ii) Mineral Engineering with M. Tech in Mineral Resource Management, (iii) Mining Engineering withMBA, (iv) Petroleum Engineering with M. Tech in Petroleum Management.

Beside these degree programmes the University also offers M.B.A. (2-years) programme. Admission to this programme is through CAT score followed by Group Discussion and Interview.
A large number of M. Tech and M. Phil. programmes are also offered in accordance withUGC/AICTE guidelines. Admission in these programmes is through GATE/NET score followed byinterview. A limited number of Sponsored and Non-GATE candidates are also admitted through a writtentest and interview at I.S.M. University.

RESEARCH PROGRAMMES
The University awards Ph. D. degree in all the Engineering, Applied Science and Management disciplinesexisting in I.S.M. University.

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
The medium of instruction in all courses is ENGLISH.

SEMESTER SYSTEM
The University follows semester and grading systems in all disciplines. An academic year is composed oftwo semesters. The course work for each semester is completed by the end of the semester itself. Student’sperformance is continuously evaluated from the beginning of the semester, based on quizzes, homeassignments, tutorials, mid-semester examination, field-training, group discussions and seminars, asapplicable. The sessionals carry 40% weightage in respective subjects.

FEE STRUCTURE (TENTATIVE), FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS
A fee of Rs. 21,650/- for General/OBC/DP/PS/JK /PH(Orthopaedically handicapped) candidates (Rs.16,350/- for SC/ST candidates) for the first semester is to be deposited at the time of admission to the M.Sc. / M. Sc. Tech. courses. This amount includes refundable caution money of Rs. 5,000/-/-. In subsequent semesters, a fee of Rs. 8,000/- for General/OBC/DP/PS/PH/JK candidates and Rs. 2,700/- for SC/ST candidates is to be deposited at the time of registration for the semester. An additional annual fee ofapproximately Rs. 2,000/- has to be paid at the beginning of each subsequent year. Students are required topay Rs. 1,750/- approximately towards the cost of I.S.M. University blazer at the time of admission.A good number of Scholarships are available for deserving students. All eligible SC/ST students areawarded scholarship and are exempted from tuition fee. Students with good academic record are eligiblefor UGC scholarship of Rs. 1,000/- per month in the third year of M. Sc. Tech. programmes.

The University provides residential accommodation within the campus to all students including separatehostels for girl students. Students run their own messes with expenses around Rs.1200/- per month.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE
IMPORTANT DATES REGARDING ENTRANCE EXAMINATION - 2008
Date and Time of Entrance Examination: 11th May, 2008, 09.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon.
Issue of Application forms by post: 14th January to 2nd March, 2008.
Issue of Application forms from I.S.M. University Cash Counter: 14th January to 14th March, 2008
Last date for receiving completed application forms: 14th March, 2008.

CENTRES OF EXAMINAION
Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Delhi, Dhanbad, Guwahati, Howrah, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Varanasi.
APPLICATION FORMS FOR EXAMINATIONApplication form and Information Bulletin can be obtained on cash payment of application fee of Rs1,000/- (Rs.500/- for SC/ST/PH candidates only) from the office of the ASSISTANT REGISTRAR(ACADEMIC) during 14th January, 2008 to 14th March, 2008. The application material can also beobtained from the office of the ASSISTANT REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC) by post by sending an A/cpayee Bank draft for Rs.1,050/- (Rs.550/- for SC/ST/PH candidates only), drawn in favour of the Registrar,Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad payable at S.B.I, I.S.M. Campus Branch, Dhanbad (Branchcode No. 1641) along with a self addressed unstamped envelope of A4 size. The application form will alsobe available at I.S.M. University website (http://www.ismdhanbad.ac.in ) which can be downloaded andsent with the requisite Demand Draft.

LAST DATE OF APPLICATION
Application form complete in all respects should be sent in the prescribed envelope provided with theapplication form to The Assistant Registrar (Academic), Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad– 826 004 , so as to reach on or before the closing date i.e. March 14th, 2008.

ISM UNIVERSITY - DHANBAD Admissions

ADMISSION TO M.TECH. / M.PHIL. PROGRAMMES (2008-2009) from ISM University


ADMISSION TO M.TECH. / M.PHIL. PROGRAMMES (2008-2009)

ISM UNIVERSITY - DHANBAD – 826004
(Established u/s 3 of UGC Act 1956, Notification No- F.11.4/67U3 dated 18.09.1967 of GOI)Phone: (0326) 2210024, 2210025, 2210026, 2210027Fax: (0326) 2210028
Website: www.ismdhanbad.ac.in

The M. Tech. and M. Phil programmes follow semester based system for evaluation ofstudents performance. M.Tech programmes are of four semester duration and M. Phil programmesare of two semester duration. In M. Tech. programmes, 1st two semesters are devoted to class roomteaching and during 3rd and 4th semester a student has to complete a project work and in case ofM. Phil. Programmes, 1st semester is devoted to class room teaching and the student has tocomplete a project work during the second semester.

Scholarship: The scholarship will be offered to those students who have qualified GATE (for M. Tech.programme)/NET (for M. Phil. programme) examination. However a GATE/NET qualified studentdoes not automatically become eligible to receive scholarship. The scholarship will be offered tothe students on the basis of merit in the respective category. Non GATE/NET candidates andsponsored candidates are not eligible for scholarship.
Hostel FacilityThe M. Tech./M. Phil. Programmes are fully residential and students are essentiallyrequired to reside in hostel. Separate girls hostel is also available within the campus. Studentsmanage their own messes in their hostel and bear the expenses each month. If the parents/localguardian resides within a radius of 8 kms of the campus, the student may be permitted to stay withhis/her parents/guardian.

Admission Procedure
Application for Admission: Request for Application Form and Information Bulletin may be sent on plain paper to theAssistant Registrar (Academic), Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad along with a crosseddemand draft of Rs.500/- drawn in favour of Registrar, Indian School of Mines University,Dhanbad payable at State Bank of India, ISM Campus Branch, Dhanbad (Code No. 1641) anda self addressed unstamped envelope of size 23 cms X 15 cms superscribing ‘Request for PGApplication Form’ on or before March 21, 2008. The Application Form and Information Bulletincan also be obtained from the Academic Section on payment of Rs.500/- at the cash counter of theUniversity up to 28 March, 2008. A candidate may apply for a maximum upto threeprogrammes only. If candidate applies for more than three programmes, in a single applicationform, his/her application will summarily be rejected.

Qualifications
Candidates should possess Bachelors degree in appropriate branch ofEngineering/Technology from AICTE approved institution with at least 55% marks in aggregate.Similarly, candidates opting for admission in M.Phil programme should possess 55% marks in therespective qualifying examinations form an approved college/university. The requirement ofminimum percentage of marks may be waived off for the teacher who have joined the teachingprofession on or before February 28, 1991.The eligibility criteria for different programmes are presented in 2.1 of this bulletin. Thecandidates who have appeared in the qualifying examination may also apply for admission.However, they will be required to submit their final result of the qualifying examination latest byAugust 31, 2008 failing which their admission will be cancelled.The candidates whose final results are not declared, the weightage will be considered upto7 th semester or pre final stage. Candidates must have completed all their examinations beforeadmission to the PG programme, except declaration of the results..

Submission of Application Form: The duly filled in Application Form should be accompanied with the following documents.a) A recent passport size photograph pasted on each application form.b) The copies of the certificates and marksheets (including GATE/NET score) startingmatriculation/school final examination attested by a Gazetted Officer or the principal ofthe institution last attended. The original certificates are required to be produced at thetime of admission.c) Original Migration Certificate is required at the time of admission.d) An unstamped self addressed envelope of size 23 cms X 15 cms.e) Self addressed sticker 4 piecesApplications received without the above documents will be rejected. Application fee once paidwill not be refundable under any circumstances.Programme Fee for the first semester has to be paid at the time of admission. Caution money andsecurity deposits are refundable only after completion of the programme. Fees for subsequentsemesters are to be paid before the commencement of the respective semesters.The duly filled-in application form must reach the Assistant Registrar (Academic), IndianSchool of Mines University, Dhanbad – 826004 latest by April 04, 2008.

Admission: Admission to a programme shall be made on the basis of (a) GATE/NET Score, (b) performance inthe qualifying degree, and (c) performance of the candidate in the interview to be conducted at theUniversity. However written test will be conducted for all candidates seeking admission to M.Tech. programme in Computer Application on June 09, 2008. If sufficient GATE/NET candidatesare not available, Non GATE/NET candidates may be considered for admission to M. Tech./M.Phil. Programmes. Non GATE/NET candidates and sponsored candidates called for interview willhave to appear a written test on June 09, 2008. No TA/DA will be admissible for attending thewritten test/interviews. The interviews will be held on June 10-11, 2008.

Sponsorship: Sponsored candidates will not be eligible for scholarship even if they are admitted on the basis ofGATE/NET score. Candidates must have at least two years full time work experience in agovernment organization or companies of repute in the relevant field. There is no agerestriction for sponsored candidates but preference will be given to those candidates below 45 yearsof age. The employer must indicate that the candidate will not be withdrawn from the programmebefore its completion. Sponsorship in this context means retention of lien on the post and grant ofsuitable allowance/pay etc. by the parent organization. Candidates working in UGC/CSIR/AtomicEnergy. Fellowship etc shall not be consider as sponsored candidate. Candidate shall not beallowed to join his organization before completion of the programme.
Important Points (to be noted by the candidates)
(a) If adequate number of students are not available in particular programme, the Universitymay not run that programme. In such situation the demand draft received towards paymentof fee shall be returned to the candidate.(b) If a M.Tech student leaves the programme at any time within 24 months, he/she shall bedeemed to have withdrawn from the programme.(c) GATE/NET candidate will be given preference over non GATE/NET Candidates.(d) The application forms are of three different colours that can be used for applying upto threeprogrammes with 1 st /2 nd /3 rd preference only. While short – listing candidates forinterview/test, 1 st preference will be given higher weightage over 2 nd preference and so on.(e) Scholarship will not be paid to candidates having GATE/NET score less than the stipulatedlimit.(f) Candidate with equivalent qualifications recognized by Govt. of India such as AMIE, IETEetc. can also apply.(g) Main list candidates who fails to take admission by the given date may loose their claim andseat may be offered to wait listed candidates.(h) Fee once paid will not be refundable.(i) If any M.Tech/M.Phil programme does not run due to shortage of requisite number ofcandidates, the candidates who have taken admission in that programme may be allowed tochange his/her admission to other M.Tech/M.Phil programme (even if the candidates hasnot/ applied for that programme), where vacant seat is available in the respective categoriesand the qualification of the candidate matches with the eligibility condition of thatprogramme.(j) Student are required to maintain 75% attendance in the semester classes to make him/herelilgible for the end semester examination.The completed application form should reach to,THE ASSTT. REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC)INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES UNIVERSITY,DHANBAD-826004. On or before April 04, 2008

ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE, PUNE MBBS Admissions

AFMC MBBS 2008
ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE, PUNE - 411040

HAS ANNOUNCED ADMISSION TO MBBS 2008



NOTE:
Sale of prospectus and application forms for 2008 MBBS course has started and detailed information is available in the prospectus. Information given below is a guideline.

DISCLAIMER:
The information given below is for general information only. Refer to advertisement and prospectus for details. Prospectus & Application Forms: Prospectus and application forms can be purchased for Rs. 250/- in cash at the General/Head/Central/Main Post Offices located at the under mentioned places from 24 December 2007 till stocks last or 01st February 2008 WHICHEVER IS EARLIER:-
Agra Cantt HPO, Ahmedabad HPO, Ahmednagar HPO, Aizwal HPO, Allahabad HPO, Amabala Cantt HPO, Aurangabad HPO, Bagdogra HPO, Bangalore GPO, Bareilly HPO, Bathinda HPO, Belgaum HPO, Berhampur HPO, Bhopal HPO, Bhubaneshwar GPO, Chandigarh HPO, Chennai GPO, Coimbatore PO, Darbhanga HPO, Dehradun GPO, New Delhi (Gol Dakh khana) GPO, Delhi (Kamala Nagar) PO, Delhi (Krishna Nagar) HPO, Delhi (Lodhi Road) HPO, Delhi (Ramesh Nagar) HPO, Delhi (Rohini) PO, Dharamsala HPO, Dharwad HPO, Ernakulam HPO, Ferozpur HPO, Guwahati HPO, Gwalior HPO, Hyderabad GPO, Imphal HPO, Indore HPO, Itanagar HPO, Jabalpur HPO, Jaipur GPO, Jalandhar HPO, Jammu HPO, Jhansi HPO, Jodhpur HPO, Jorhat HPO, Kanpur HPO, Kolkata GPO, Kozhikode HPO, Lucknow GPO, Madurai HPO, Meerut HPO, Mumbai GPO, Nagpur HPO, Panaji HPO, Pathankot HPO, Patna GPO, Pondicherry HPO, Port Blair HPO, Pune HPO, Raipur HPO, Rajkot HPO, Ramgarh Cantt HPO, Ranchi GPO, Sambalpur HPO, Shillong HPO, Shimla HPO, Siliguri HPO, Srinagar HPO, Surat HPO, Tezpur HPO, Tinsukia HPO, Tiuchirapalli HPO, Thiruvananthapuram HPO, Udaipur HPO, Vadodara HPO and Vishakapatnam HPO.
Prospectus and application forms can also be obtained by post from Officer-in-Charge (Admission Cell), Armed Forces Medical College, Pune - 411040 on payment of Rs. 250/- per copy, only by Bank Draft on an nationalized bank payable at Pune in favour of Commandant, AFMC, Pune, along with full postal address of the candidate on two separate slips of paper (size 9cms x 5 cms.) Please ensure that the Demand Draft bears the code number of the issuing bank. The candidate must write his/her name & address on the back of the Demand Draft. The candidate should enclose an application for obtaining prospectus and application form giving his/her particulars and address and enclose a self addressed envelope of 11" x 13" size and affix postage stamp of Rs. 55/-. Bank Drafts on any other banks other than nationalized banks, Money Orders, Cash or Postal Orders will not be accepted. Each request should be accompanied by a separate Demand Draft. Request for prospectus to be sent by post will be accepted from 24 Dec 2007 to 25 Jan 2008 upto 4 pm.

NOTE : In case you wish to fill up the application form online log on to website AFMC.

COMPLETED FORMS MUST REACH THE OFFICER-IN-CHARGE(ADMISSION CELL), ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE, PUNE - 411040 BY 4 PM ON 05 FEBRUARY 2008
Date of Written Examination : 04 May 2008
Results of Written Exam : End May 2008, published in leading National newspapers and Employment news.
To view results of written examination, click on "DGAFMS page" in http://www.indianarmy.nic.in
Date of Interviews : In June 2008 at AFMC Pune. Exact dates will intimated to successful candidates.
Final Result and selection List : Approximately in the 4th week of June 2008, published in leading National newspapers and Employment news.
To view final results and selection list, click on http://www.indianarmy.nic.in/dgafms/index.htm

For any further clarifications contact:
Admission Cell Tel. no 020 - 2633 4209
OR
Interactive Voice Response System Number : 26334223, 26334230
OR
Officer-in-Charge Admissions(Admission Cell)Armed Forces Medical CollegeSholapur Road, Pune - 411040

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION Admissions

POST-GRADUATE CERTIFICATE COURSEIN NUTRITION

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION, Hyderabad, India has invited application for Admission to:
POST-GRADUATE CERTIFICATE COURSEIN NUTRITION
Effective implementation of health and nutrition programmes call for adequately trained healthprofessionals. The Post-Graduate Certificate Course in nutrition is one of the short-term intensivetraining programmes in nutrition offered by the National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, India, forpersons involved in medical education and public health.

Goals: 1. To provide the participants an exposure to the latest developments in nutrition science withparticular reference to nutritional disorders and strategies for their prevention and controlincluding allied aspects which are relevant to developing countries. 2. To enable them to develop the necessary leadership in planning, implementation and evaluationof nutrition programmes, which benefit the community. 3. To provide necessary background to help strengthen the nutrition component in teaching inmedical colleges and enhance the capabilities of personnel involved in nutrition and healthintervention and training programmes.
Eligibility:
1. Graduates (MBBS) or Post-Graduate in Medicine (MD) involved in implementation of public healthprogrammes or engaged in teaching medical colleges.2. Post-Graduates in Science (MSc) (Physiology/Biochemistry/ Foods & Nutrition/Dietetics) engagedin teaching in relevant disciplines of medical/home science colleges.In addition to in-service candidates, sponsored by government or non-governmentalorganisations, foreign nationals sponsored by their employees or international organizations willalso be considered.DurationThe course extends over a period of 10 weeks, beginning on 1st January every year and endingin the second week of the following March.Language of InstructionThe course will be conducted in English.Financial SupportIn-service sponsored participants from government or non-governmental organisations areprovided per diem by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Participants from South EastAsia, the Pacific and the Middle East will seek support from International agencies like WHO.
Fees: The Institute does not charge any fees for the course from Indian in-service participantssponsored by various government or non-governmental agencies. However, tuition fee is payable by overseas participants, as per the prevailing rules. The current rate is US $ 200-00 per head per monthfor overseas participants.
Examination and Award of Certificate: Participants are judged on the basis of : (i) performance at seminars (ii) execution of individualprojects assigned to them (iii) group educational activities including task analysis and (iv) results offormative and summative evaluations in the form of quizzes, exercises and examination. On theirsuccessful completion of the course, participants receive a formal certificate from the Institute.Boarding and
Lodging: Accommodation is available for the participants at the International Hostel on NIN campus onreasonable payment.ApplicationsProcedureApplications from Indian participants are to be submitted in the prescribed form. Application formsof sponsored candidates should be routed through their administrative channels. While advanceapplications may be sent to NIN, official copies of the applications are to be received in the Institute’soffice before the closing date.
Participants from abroad have to be sponsored by WHO or any other International Agenciesproviding financial assistance for the duration of the course through fellowship support. It is essentialthat the participants from outside India obtain the formal clearance and permission of the Ministry ofHealth and Family Welfare, Government of India, for undergoing the course at NIN.
Foreign participants are expected to submit their applications for admission at least five months inadvance to obtain clearance from Government of India.
Closing Date:
Foreign Nationals: 1st July 2008
Indian Nationals: 1st October 2008

NATIONAL INSURANCE ACADEMY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT MBA Admissions

MBA Admission 2008-2010 from NIASM

NATIONAL INSURANCE ACADEMY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

THE APEX RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE OF THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN THE AFRO-ASIAN REGION

Admission open for AICTE approved MBA Batch 2008-10

'A' Grade Rating by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Last date of receipt for Admission 31 January 2008

For Details Visit:

Email: admissions@niapune.com, mba@niapune.com

25, Balewadi, Baner Road, NIA P.O.
Pune - 411 045, India.
Tel : +91-20-2720 4000/ 2720 4444
Fax : +91-20-27292396/ 27204555
Email: niapune@vsnl.com
Website: www.niapune.com ,www.niapune.org

MBA Admission 2008-2010 from NIASM

SHIFA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES - SIMS Admissions

SHIFA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (SIMS) - D.PHARM, DRT DOTT DMLT Admission for Lapsed Seats


SHIFA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (SIMS)

Al Shifa Hospital Complex, Perinthalmanna

LAPSED SEATS

Offering following Courses:
D.PHARM
Eligibility: +2 Science with 50% (Approved by: AICTE AND PCI)

DRT
Eligibility: +2 Science with 50% (Approved by: DME & Government of Kerala)

DOTT
Eligibility: +2 Science with 50% (Approved by: DME & Government of Kerala)

DMLT
Eligibility: +2 Science with 50% (Approved by: DME & Government of Kerala)

Excellent job opportunities in India and Abroad. Passed out students are well placed in Government and Private Sectors.

For Immediate admission contact:
Manager - SIMS
Ph: 04933 225293, 9446052598

Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination 2008 - HSEE

IIT Madras offers HSEE 2008

IIT Madras offers Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination 2008.

Details:

* Examination date is Sunday, May 18, 2008 between10 AM - 1 PM

* Sale of application commences on January 28, 2008

* Sale of application ends on March 3, 2008

* Five year integrated master's programme, leading to MA degree in three disciplines - Development Studies, Economics and English Studies.

* One objective type question paper of three hour duration in English and Comprehension Skill, Analytical and Quantitative Ability and General Knowledge covering the areas of Indian Economy (since Independence), Indian Society, Contemporary World Affairs (Post-World War II), and Environment and Ecology. Syllabus for examination is given in the admission brochure.

* Test paper is in English

Eligibility:

* Minimum 60% marks in aggregate [55% for SC/ST and persons with disabilities (PD)] in (10+2) or equivalent examination.

* In case the respective Boards award letter grades, without providing a norm for converting them to equivalent percentage marks, the norms decided by the HSEE Committee shall be final.

* General candidates date of birth cannot be earlier than October 01,1983.

* SC/ST/PD category candidates, date of birth not earlier than October 01,1978.

* 15% for SC and 7.5% for ST candidates with relaxed qualifying norms for admission.

* 3% for physically disabled, including leprosy-cured candidates, who are otherwise fit to pursue the course and who qualify for admission under relaxed norms relevant for this category.

* Reservation of seats for OBC candidates, if any, would be communicated through HSEE website as and when the Government order for the same is issued.

* Centres for entrance examination: Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi.

Admission:

* Admission brochure contains details regarding application procedure, syllabus for HSEE, examination centres, courses of study available and other relevant information.

* Application material can be obtained by ordinary post from January 28, 2008 to March 3, 2008 from JEE Office at IIT Madras by sending a Demand Draft for the cost of application material including examination fee, drawn on any Nationalised Bank in favour of `Chairman, HSEE, IIT Madras` payable at Chennai along with two self-addressed slips. IIT Madras will not be responsible for any loss or postal delay.

* It may also be obtained in person at the above address until March 3, 2008.

Contact:

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
The Chairman, HSEE-2008, JEE Office,
IIT Madras, Chennai 600 036.
Tel : 044-22578220
Fax: 044-22578224
Website : http://hsee.iitm.ac.in
E-mail: hsee@iitm.ac.in

Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research Admissions

Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research - PGDBA-DLP programme

Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research announces a postgraduate diploma in Retail Management, as part of its postgraduate programmes by Distance Learning (PGDBA-DLP) programme.

Details:

* Deadline for admissions to this year's intake for the program is 31 January 2008.

* The programme will be delivered via the Internet and using other technologies for online learning/ remote training.

* Besides retail management, the Institute is offering diploma programs via distance learning in eight other specialisations: Business Administration, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Marketing Management, E-Business and International Business.

* Detailed prospectus along with the curriculum, fee structure, admission form for all these programs is available for download at the institute's website, Website www.welingkaronline.org

Contact:

Prin LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research
Lakhamsi Napoo Road, Opposite Matunga Gymkhana,
Matunga (CR) Mumbai - 400 019Tel No: 022-24178300

GITAM UNIVERSITY - Admissions GAT 2008

GAT 2008: ADMISSION TO B.Tech, BCA, BEM AND M.Sc (Integrated 5 year) Programme at GITAM UNIVERSITY

GITAM UNIVERSITY
(Estd. u/s 3 of the UGC Act 1956)
Gandhinagar Campus, Rushikonda, VISAKHAPATNAM-530 045, A.P. INDIA
Ph:+91-891-2795311, 2840501, 2840525

Website : www.gitam.edu

ADMISSION TEST: GAT - 2008




GAT-2008 – GITAM UNIVERSITY ADMISSION TEST – 2008 is conducted through a Computerbased Online Test for making admissions into B.Tech., BEM, BCA and integrated five year M.Sc.Degree Programmes of GITAM UNIVERSITY, Visakhapatnam for the academic year2008-09.



GITAM UNIVERSITY, Visakhapatnam has been established in 2007 under Section 3 of the UGCAct 1956 vide notification No.F.9-37/2006-U.3 (A) dated 13 August, 2007 of Govt. of India.


GAT-2008 is conducted through computer based online test from 15th April to 14th May 2008
throughout the country for admission into the following programmes for 2008-09 :

Programmes offered:
B.Tech. – 4 Years

1. Biotechnology 2. Civil Engineering 3. Computer Science & Engineering 4. Electrical & Electronics Engineering 5. Electronics & Communication (Manufacturing and Engineering Management)6. Electronics & Instrumentation Engg. 7. Information Technology 8. Mechanical Engineering 9. Mechanical Engineering

BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) – 3 Years
BEM (Bachelor of Environmental Management) – 3 Years
M.Sc. (5 Years Integrated) in the following disciplines: 1. Applied Mathematics 2.Biochemistry 3. Biotechnology 4. Chemistry 5. Physics 6. Microbiology


Eligibility: For admission into all the above programmes, the candidates should have passed 10+2/12th examinationfrom a recognized Central / State Board or its equivalent either in 2008 or 2007 subject to securingthe following percentage of marks in specified subjects.
i) B.Tech. Programmes (other than Biotechnology) : A minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
ii) B.Tech. in Biotechnology: A minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in Mathematics or Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
iii) BCA : A minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry.
iv) BEM and 5 year integrated M.Sc. Programmes: A minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in Mathematics or Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

GITAM UNIVERSITY MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE GIVEN TO TOP 100 RANKERS OF GAT-2008

Students who are appearing for 10+2/12th examination in 2008 or who have passed 10+2/12th Examinationin 2007 only are eligible to appear in the GAT-2008. Students who have passed 10+2/12th examinationin 2006 or earlier are NOT eligible to appear in GAT-2008.


Details of GAT-2008:

Computer Based Online test means the candidate sits in front of a computer and the questions are presented on the computer monitor and the candidate submits the answers through the use of keyboardor mouse. Each computer is connected to a server, which prepares the questions set and delivers itto the candidate on the computer. This is unlike the traditional paper-pencil based test, which is generallyoffered on a single day to all candidates. GAT-2008 will be offered over a period of time and the candidatecan choose the center, the day and time of his/her convenience to take the test, as described in thelater sections.


GAT–2008 Test Format:
GAT–2008 will be of total 2 hour duration (without break). The test consists of three parts:
Part I : Mathematics / Biology Part II : Physics Part III : Chemistry


Candidates who appear in Biology or Mathematics in Part I of GAT–2008 will be eligible for admission to B.Tech. in Biotechnology, BEM and five year integrated M.Sc. Programmes in Chemistry,Biochemistry, Biotechnology, and Microbiology. Candidates who appear in Mathematics in partI of GAT-2008 will be eligible for admission into all courses.



Syllabus: The detailed syllabus of GAT-2008 relating to Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry is given on website of the UNIVERSITY, www.gitam.edu



Test Centers for GAT–2008 : Bangalore, Mumbai, Bhubaneswar, Nagpur, Chennai, Rajahmundry, Delhi, Tirupathi, Guntur, Vijayawada, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Kolkata, Warangal.


How to apply: for GAT-2008 :
Interested candidates should register their names for GAT–2008 by applying in the prescribed application form which can be obtained in one of the following modes :
Download the application form online at http:/www.gitam.edu and take the print out. The filled in application form along with prescribed fees of Rs.1000/- (Rupees One thousand only)

in case of male candidates and Rs.600/- (Rupees Six hundred only) in case of female candidates by way of Demand Draft payable at Visakhapatnam from any scheduled bank shouldbe sent to Director–Admissions, GITAM UNIVERSITY, Visakhapatnam-530 045.

OR Obtain the application form from any one of the selected branches of Union Bank of India throughoutIndia
or
(ii) Obtain the application form by post from the Director, Admissions GITAM UNIVERSITY, Visakhapatnam by sending a request on plain paper giving the candidate’s name and mailing address, accompanied by a crossed demand draft for Rs.1,100/- (Rupees One thousand one hundred only) in case of male candidates and Rs. 700/- (Rupees Seven hundred only) in case of female candidates. The application form will be sent by Speed Post / Registered Post.


Requests by post will be accepted only till 5th March, 2008. Demand Drafts should be drawn

in favour of GITAM UNIVERSITY, payable at Visakhapatnam on any scheduled bank.


Special provision for Female candidates:

The GAT-2008 application fee for female candidates is Rs.600/- (Res.700/- by post) only instead ofRs.1,000/- Rs.1100/- Further, the University will try its best to accommodate all female candidates at their first preference of test centers.


Procedure for applying for Admission:

In addition to applying for and appearing in GAT-2008, candidates have to also apply for admission to GITAM UNIVERSITY giving details of their 10+2/12th marks and preferences to different degreeprogrammes offered along with D.D. for Rs.200/- drawn in favour of GITAM UNIVERSITY payable at Visakhapatnam. The prescribed application form(s) for admission will be available at the GITAM UNIVERSITY website (www.gitam.edu) by 30th April 2008. The application form can also be obtained by post from Director-Admissions by sending a D.D. for Rs.250/-.


Merit List for Admission:

As explained earlier, a candidate who has appeared in GAT-2008 will be eligible for admission only if he/she gets the required minimum marks in the Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology subject of 10+2/12th examination as per the eligibility criteria. All the candidates who have appeared in GAT-2008 and are interested in admission will be required to submit an application with 10+2/12th marksand preferences to different degree programmes offered, on or before 30th June 2008.

Admissions will be purely on merit and by following the rule of reservation applicable to GITAM

UNIVERSITY. The merit position of the candidate for admission will be based on the score obtainedby the candidate in the GAT-2008. The merit position of such eligible candidates (i.e. those who have appeared in GAT-2008 and havesubmitted the application for admission in the prescribed form(s) with 10+2/12th marks, preferences and the required fees) will be prepared on the basis of their scores in GAT-2008. When the score of two candidates are the same, first their scores obtained in Mathematics (if he/she has taken Mathematics in GAT-2008) or Biology (if he/she has taken Biology in GAT-2008) will be considered for separating them. If the scores obtained in Mathematics / Biology are equal, then their scores in Physics in GAT-2008 will be considered for separating them. If still there is a tie, their MPC (if he/she has taken Mathematics in GAT-2008) or Bi.PC (if he /she has taken Biology in GAT-2008) total marks in 10+2/12th examination will be considered for their separation.


Direct Admission to Board Toppers:

First rank candidates of all the central and state boards in India for the year 2008 will be given

direct admission to the program of their choice, irrespective of their GAT-2008 score as per the eligibility criteria mentioned above.

Important dates and deadlines:
Issue/downloading of application form - 15-01-2008
Last date of receipt of applications - 15-03-2008
Issue / downloading of Hall Tickets/
Admit Cards from - 25-03-2008
Online Test - 15-04-2008 to 14-05-2008
Announcement of Test results - 21-05-2008
Issue of Application forms for Admission - 30-04-2008 to 30-06-2008
Announcement of Merit List & Wait List on the website - 04-07-2008


Completed application forms for GAT-2008 and for admission should be sent by registered post/speedpost or personally submitted in the office of the undersigned so as to reach him before the announced deadlines:

The Director – Admissions
GITAM UNIVERSITY
Gandhi Nagar Campus, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam 530 045 (Andhra Pradesh)

Merit Scholarships to top rankers:

Merit Scholarships will be given to top 100 rankers of GAT-2008 after their admission in GITAM UNIVERSITY.