ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE -INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ANDMANAGEMENT, GWALIOR.

ADMISSION TO PhD PROGRAMME FOR ACADEMIC SESSION 2008-09

(An Autonomous Institute of Govt. of India)
Phone: 0751-2449702 , 2460316, Fax: 0751-2460313,
Email: registrar@iiitm.ac.in,
Web : www.iiitm.ac.in


ADMISSION TO PhD PROGRAMME FOR ACADEMIC SESSION 2008-09


LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF DULY FILLED APPLICATIONS FORMS IS 16th JUNE 2008

Applications are invited for Ph.D. Program in prescribed format, available on Institute website: www.iiitm.ac.in for admission to Ph.D. in areas related to Computer Science / IT/ Management / Applied Science to reach the Institute along with a draft of Rs. 200/- (Rs. 100/- for SC/ST candidates) in favor of “Director ABV-IIITM, Gwalior” payable at Gwalior.
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Eligibility: Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology / Science / MBA with engineering background, with at least 65% marks or CGPA of 7.00 on a 10 point scale in qualifying degree.

Stipend: Full time Candidates shall be provided a stipend as per Institute / GOI norms.

Candidates will be short listed as per the institute rules and will be intimated for the written test/ interview.

Kindly visit the institute website.

For further details please contact: Assistant Registrar, ABV-IIITM, Morena Link Road, Gwalior – 474010 or mail to admissions@iiitm.ac.in

Contact: 0751-2449812

LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF DULY FILLED APPLICATIONS FORMS IS 16th JUNE 2008

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY and MANAGEMENT, GWALIOR

ADMISSION TO MBA PROGRAMME FOR ACADEMIC SESSION 2008-09

ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE -
INDIAN INSTITUTE OFINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, GWALIOR


(An Autonomous Institute of Govt. of India)
Phone: 0751-2449702 , 2460316, Fax: 0751-2460313,
Email: registrar@iiitm.ac.in ,
Web : www.iiitm.ac.in

ADMISSION TO MBA PROGRAMME FOR ACADEMIC SESSION 2008-09
Advertisement for MBA Admission for Acedemic Year 2008-09
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Applications are invited for the MBA admissions 2008-09 for the OBC category with valid CAT score.

Last date for the receipt of the applications is 23rd May, 2008.

Eligible candidates may appear for the GD & personal interview scheduled on 31st May, 2008. No separate letters will be sent for GD & personal interview. The list of the eligible candidates will be placed at the institute’s website by 25h May, 2008.

Candidates selected for MBA Admissions 2008-09 belonging to eligible OBC category and has applied earlier under general category may change their category by sending a mail at pankaj@iiitm.ac.in.

For further details please visit our institute website www.iiitm.ac.in

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NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY

ADMISSION FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION COURSES 2008 MBL, PGDHRL, PGDMLE, PGDEL, PGDIPRL, M.Phil, Ph.D., LL.D

DISTANCE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Post Bag No.7201, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore - 560 242
Tel: +91-80-2316 0532/533/535 23160524 (Direct)
Fax: +91 80 23160525
Email: ded@nls.ac.in
Website: www.nls.ac.in

ADMISSION FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION COURSES

The National Law School of India University, Bangalore, a premier Law University in India, invites application for admission to the following courses under Distance Education Programme for the Academic year 2008-2009:

1. Two Year Master of Business Laws (M.B.L)
2. One Year P.G. Diploma Courses:
a. Human Rights Law (PGDHRL)
b. Medical Law and Ethics (PGDMLE)
c. Environmental Law (PGDEL)
e. Intellectual Property Rights Law (PGDIPRL)

Any graduate from a recognised University is eligible to apply. There is no restriction as to the age or percentage of marks obtained.

For application to any of these courses, kindly write to the Registrar, National Law School of India University, P.B. No. 7201, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore-560242, along with a DD for Rs.1000/- drawn in favour of Registrar, NLSIU and payable at Bangalore.

Applications will be issued from 10th May, 2008.

LAST DATE FOR ISSUE AND RECIPT OF DULY FILLED APPLICATION IS JUNE 30, 2008 AND AUGUEST 31, 2008 (with late fee of Rs.200/-).

Distance Education Programmes
1. Overview
2. Courses Available
3. Fee Structure

ADMISSION FOR RESEARCH DEGREE 2008-2009
Applications for M.Phil./ Ph.D. (Law)/ Ph.D. (Interdisciplinary) / LL.D. Degrees may be obtained from the Registrar with a Demand Draft for Rs.1000/- drawn in favour of Registrar, NLSIU and payable at Bangalore. The applications will be issued form 10th May, 2008 along with the required documents.

For further clarifications, visit: www.nls.ac.in

Research Degrees
1. M.Phil (Master of Philosophy)
2. Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy
3. LL.D. - Doctor of Laws

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, KERALA

Admission notification 2008-09 Admission to Post-Graduate and Graduate courses during the academic year 2008-09

NOTIFICATION

No.EE. E001/2008
Calicut University P.O
Dated: 30-04-2008


Admission notification for year 2008-09

Last date for receipt of filled in application is on 20th May 2008.

Notification
Prospectus


Applications are invited for admission to Post-Graduate and Graduate courses during the academic year 2008-09 at the colleges affiliated to Calicut University and University departments under self-financing scheme.

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
1. BTHM (3 years)
Centre which the course is conducted: Amal Jyoti College of Advanced Studies, Nilambur.
Eligibility criteria: Pass in +2 or under 10+2 stream course equivalent and recognized by University of Calicut and age below 17 years as on 1st July 2008.

2. BHM – Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Science (4 years)
Centre which the course is conducted: Oriental Institute of Hotel Management, Lakkidi, Wynad
Eligibility criteria: Pass in +2 or equivalent course recognized by University of Calicut.

3. B.Sc – Costume and Fashion Designing (3 years)
Centre which the course is conducted:
i). University Centre. PT Usha Road, Calicut
ii). MES College,Chathamangalam Calicut.
Eligibility criteria: Pass in +2 or equivalent course recognized by University of Calicut.

4. B.Sc Nursing (8 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: IQRA International Hospital and Research Centre, Calicut
Eligibility criteria: A pass in +2 Science Group with minimum of 50% marks in the optional subject, viz Physics, Chemistry and Biology or equivalent course recognized by the University.

5. Bachelor of Physiotherapy (8 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: School of Health Sciences, Calicut University Campus.
Eligibility criteria: A pass in +2 Science Group with minimum of 50% marks in the optional subject, viz Physics, Chemistry and Biology or equivalent course recognized by the University.

6. B.Sc Medical Lab Technology (8 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: School of Health Sciences, Calicut University Campus.
Eligibility criteria: A pass in +2 Science Group with minimum of 50% marks in the optional subject, viz Physics, Chemistry and Biology or equivalent course recognized by the University.

7. B.Sc Medical Micro Biology (8 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: School of Health Sciences, Calicut University Campus.
Eligibility criteria: A pass in +2 Science Group with minimum of 50% marks in the optional subject, viz Physics, Chemistry and Biology or equivalent course recognized by the University.

8. B.Sc Medical Bio-Chemistry (8 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: School of Health Sciences, Calicut University Campus.
Eligibility criteria: A pass in +2 Science Group with minimum of 50% marks in the optional subject, viz Physics, Chemistry and Biology or equivalent course recognized by the University.

9. B.Sc. Information Technology (6 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: Calicut University Department Centres
Eligibility criteria: A pass in +2 of Kerala State or an equivalent examination, securing at least 50% marks with Mathematics as one of the optional subject. Candidates belong to SC/ST need only pass +2 or equivalent examination having Mathematics as one of the optional subject.

10. Bachelor of Physical Education (3 years full time) (B.P.E.) and (B.P.Ed.)
Centre which the course is conducted: Centre for Physical Education, Calicut University Campus
Eligibility criteria: Pass in +2 or pass in two-year course in Physical Education after S.S.L.C recognized by Calicut University. Age limit 23 years as on 1st July 2008.


POST GRADUATE COURSES
1. M.Sc General Biotechnology (4 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted:
i). St.Many’s College, Thrissur (Girls only)
ii). St.Joseph’s College, Irinjalakkuda (Girls only)
iii). SAFI Institute of Advanced Studies, Vazhayur, Malappuram
Eligibility criteria:
Degree (10+2+3) with 55% Marks in Biotechnology, Bio-Informatics, Bio Chemistry, Micro Biology, Botany, Zoology, Medical Lab Technology, Chemistry, B.Sc Agriculture, B.V.Sc, B.Pharm, Life Sciences of this university or any other equivalent Degree approved by the University.

2. M.Sc Bio-Informatics (4 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted:
SAFI Institute of Advanced Studies, Vazhayur, Malappuram
Eligibility criteria:
Degree (10+2+3) with 55% Marks in Biotechnology, Bio- Informatics, Bio Chemistry, Micro Biology, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, B.Sc Agriculture, B.V.Sc, B.Pharm, Life Sciences, Bio Physics. B.Sc. Forestry, B.Sc. Fisheries, B.Sc Horticulture, BE or B.Tech, Industrial, Biotechnology of this university or any other equivalent Degree approved by the University.

3 M.Sc Clinical Psychology (4 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: Prajoyoti Niketan, Pudukkad, Thrissur
Eligibility criteria:
50% marks in any Degree of Calicut University or equivalent degree as recognized by Calicut University.

4. M.Sc Food Science and Technology (4 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: Centre for Health Sciences, Calicut University Campus, MES College, Mampad
Eligibility criteria:
50% marks in Part III optional in any B.Sc Degree and approved by this University with Mathematics as one of the optional subject in +2 or B.Sc level (50% of seat at CHS, CUC will be admitted directly from B.Sc Food Technology students. They need not write the entrance examination and need not apply.)

5. M.A. Women’s studies (4 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: Calicut University Campus
Eligibility criteria:
Any degree with minimum 50% marks in Part I, II and III approved by this University

6. M.A. Political Science (Specialisation in West Asian Studies) (-do-)
Centre which the course is conducted: Calicut University Campus
Eligibility criteria:
50% in BA Social Sciences/PG Degree with Social Sciences and 50% marks at degree level.

7. M.A.Folklore (4 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted: Department of Folklore, Vatakara
Eligibility criteria:
Any Degree approved by this University or Post Graduate Degree approved by this University.

8 M.C.J (4 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted:
Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, Calicut University Campus (Regular Course)
Farook College, Feroke St. Joseph’s College for Women, Irinjalakkuda
SAFI Institute of Advanced Studies, Vazhayur, Malappuram
Eligibility criteria:
Bachelors Degree of this University or any other University recognized as equivalent by Calicut University with 45% marks in each of Part I, II and III separately, ‘Professional graduate will be considered if they secure 60% marks in overall subjects. For Backward community 43% and SC/ST pass minimum respectively.

9 MSW (4 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted:
Vimala College, Thrissur
Ansar Women’s College, Perumpilavu, Thrissur
M.E.S College, Vadakara, A.W.H College, Calicut.
St.Joseph’s College, Devagiri, St.Joseph’s College, Irinjalakkuda
St. Thomas College, Thrissur
LISSA Kathapoyil University Centre for PG studies in social work, S.Bathery
Bharathiya Vidhyabhavan, Elathur, Calicut
SNDP Yogam College, Perinthalmanna, Holly cross Institute of Management Technology, Calicut
Eligibility criteria:
Graduate with 50% marks for Part III (Main and Subsidiary) from University approved by this University or 50% marks for Main papers.

10 M.P.Ed (2 years)
Centre which the course is conducted: Centre for Physical Education, C.U.Campus
Eligibility criteria:
BPE of this University or any other degree recognized by this University as equivalent thereto. PG Degree or Diploma (BPEd/BPE/DPEd) in Physical Education with at least one year duration of any University/Board with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. Should be below 28 years as on 1st July 2007 of admission year.

11 MCA (6 Semesters)
Centre which the course is conducted:
CCIST, Calicut University Campus, Vadakara, Manjeri, Muttil (Wayanad), Mannarkad, Palakkad, Puthukkad, Pullut, Aranattukara, Talikkulam, PT Usha Road, Calicut (Evening)
Eligibility criteria:
i) B.Sc./B.Com Degree or equivalent with Mathematics/Statistics as one of the optional subjects with 50% marks aggregate (including languages and 60% in optional subjects of this University or an equivalent degree approved by this University.) (B.Com Degree with Business Mathematics/Business Statistics as one of the optional subjects are not eligible) OR
ii) B.Tech Degree with 50% in aggregate or BCA/B.Sc. Computer Science/B.Sc.IT/B.Sc. Electronics. 5% relaxation in marks for SE/BC Candidates and pass minimum for SC/ST Candidates of this University or an equivalent degree approved by this University.

Last date for receipt of filled in application is on 20th May 2008.

General:
1. Candidates awaiting for results can also apply, however, they should have the required qualification as on the date of admission/interview.
2. Application Fee is Rs.300/-
3. Admission will be strictly as per University rules and regulations.
4. Relaxation in qualification and age for those candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/OEC/SEBC are eligible as per rules.
5. Candidates applying for the courses listed above should write an Entrance examinations conducted by the University. However for some courses admission will be done after counting weightage for the qualification as the case may be as per admission rules.
6. The candidate should visit the University website www.universtiyofcalicut.info for detailed information.
7. Application form can be downloaded from the University Website. They should enclose a Chalan/DD drawn in favour of Finance Officer, Calicut University payable at Calicut University for Rs.300/- along with the application.
8. The last date for receipt of filled in application is on 20th May 2008.
9. Separate application should be sent for each course. Request for different courses in one application will be rejected.
10. Application received without DD/Chalan for Rs.300/- and incomplete will be rejected.
11. Enquiry regarding receipt of application will not be entertained.
12. University has the discretion to cancel any examination center without assigning any reason.
13. Fees mentioned in the Prospectus are subject to revision.
14. Filled in Application should be sent to Assistant Registrar (Entrance Examination Cell) University of Calicut, Calicut University P.O., 673 635.

Application should be sent the following format.
Application for admission to:
From:
Name & Address of the Applicant

To:
Assistant Registrar
Entrance Examination Cell - Administrative Block
University of Calicut - Calicut University P.O. Pin: 673 635

MSW Entrance Test: Those candidates who have only main papers require 50% mark for main only.
b) Admission will be based on the total of qualifying examination, entrance test, group discussion and personal interview.

3. M.P.Ed. (Master of Physical Education)
No. of seats : 35
Duration : 2 years
Eligibility for Admission:
BPE of this University or of any other University recognized by this University as equivalent there to P.G.Degree, B.PEd./D.PEd in Physical Education of at least one year duration of any University/Board minimum 45% Marks.
Mode of Selection : Based on Entrance Test conducted by University of Calicut + Weightage for qualifying Degree.

10. B.P.E (BACHELOR OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION)
Centre which offer the course : Centre for Physical Education, Calicut University Campus.
No. of Seats : 50
Duration of the Course : 3 Year Full time Co-educational
Eligibility for Admission:
A pass in +2 of Calicut University or any other qualification recognized by this University as equivalent thereto or a pass in 2 year certificate course in Physical Education recognized by this University Maximum age limit 23 years.
Mode of selection : Entrance Test conducted by University of Calicut.

11. B.P.Ed. (Bachelor of Physical Education)
Centre which offer the course : Department of Physical Education, Calicut University Campus.
Duration of the course : 1 Year
No. of Seats : 40
Eligibility for Admission:
Any Degree of this University or any other University recognized by this University Maximum age limit 23 years.
Mode of Selection : Entrance Test conducted by University of Calicut.

Last date for receipt of filled in application is on 20th May 2008.

ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY

ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS FOR M.B.B.S., B.D.S., B.P.T., B.Sc. (Nursing), B.Pharm., B.E., B.Sc. (Ag.) and B.Sc. (Horti.) COURSES - MAY 2008

Annamalainagar-608002
Tamil Nadu, South India.

ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL COURSES - MAY 2008

The Entrance Examinations for M.B.B.S., B.D.S., B.P.T., B.Sc. (Nursing), B.Pharm., B.E., B.Sc. (Ag.) and B.Sc. (Horti.) courses will be held on the following dates and venue as detailed below:

M.B.B.S., B.D.S., B.P.T., B.Sc. (Nursing) and B.Pharm.
Paper - I: Biology (Botany & Zoology)
Monday 05-05-2008 09.30. am to 12.30 p.m.

Paper - II Physical Sciences (Physics & Chemistry)
Monday 05-05-2008 02.00. pm to 05.00 p.m.

B.E., B.Sc. (Agri.) and B.Sc. (Horticulture)
Paper - I: Biology (Botany & Zoology)
Tuesday 06-05-2008 09.30. am to 12.30 p.m.

Paper - II Physical Sciences (Physics & Chemistry)
Tuesday 06-05-2008 02.00. pm to 05.00 p.m.

Paper - III Mathematics
Wednesday 07-05-2008 09.30. am to 12.30 p.m.


Name of the Centre:
ANNAMALAINAGAR
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Annamalai University
Annamalainagar - 608 002

CHENNAI
Mohamed Sathak College of Arts & Science - City Study Centre
144/1, Nungambakkam High Road (Near Anna Fly Over)
Chennai-600034.

COIMBATORE
Pioneer College of Arts & Science
Jothipuram, Perinaickenpalayam
Coimbatore-641047

MADURAI
Muqyyath Sha Sirguro Wakf Board College
K.K. Nagar, Madurai-625020.

NAGARCOIL
Scott Christian College
Nagarcoil-629003

SALEM
Sri Ganesh College of Arts & Science
Karnaraj Nagar Colony, Ammapet
Salem-636014

TIRUNELVELI
The M.D.T. Hindu College
Pettai- Tirunelveli-627010

TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
Jamal Mohamed College
Race Course Road, Khaja Nagar
Tiruchirappalli-620020

VELLORE
Government College of Education
Vellore-632006

The Hall-tickets have been dispatched to all eligible candidates. If any candidate does not receive the Hall-ticket, in time, he/she may appear for the Examination with his/her Application Number after satisfying the Chief Superintendent about his/her eligibility and identity.

Annamalainagar-608002
Date:23-04-2008

Dr. M. RATHINASABAPATHI
REGISTRAR

AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM UNIVERSITY

Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) Admission 2008

Established u/s 3 of UGC Act 1956
www.amrita.edu


Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)

MSW Program Brochure


Offered at Ettimadai and Amritapuri campuses

The post graduate programme in Social Work at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is unique in many ways like
Value-based education
An opportunity for effective skill development
Internship training in premier organizations/ hospitals
Well-equipped library
Using technology in the programme
Offers specialization in Medical/ Mental Health and Community Development

Eligibility Criteria for Admission:
Graduation in any discipline form a recognized university. (Those appearing for final year degree exam are also eligible to apply). Desired qualification includes experience as a volunteer.

Application Procedure:
Obtain a Demand Draft from a Bank for Rs.350/- favouring ‘Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’ payable at Coimbatore and downloaded application form www.amrita.edu/msw and send the completed form along with the draft, or Obtain the form in person from The Admission Coordinator, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham by submitting the DD, or get application by post by writing to The Admission Co-ordinator, Amrita Visha Vidyapeetham, Ettimadai (P.O), Coimbatore 641105 along with the draft.

Send the completed application s on or before 31st May 2008 to any of the Campuses:

The Admission Co-ordinator
Master of Social Work
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Ettimadai, Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu - 641 105. India
Tel: 0422 - 2656 422
Email: msw@amrita.edu

The Admission Co-ordinator
Master of Social Work
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Clappana (PO), Kollam-690525. Kerala, India
Tel: 0476-2896318/6328

TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

ADMISSION TO UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS 2008-2009 (B.Sc, B.Tech, BS)

A Government of Tamil Nadu Undertaking)
Coimbatore-641003. TAMILNADU.
Phone: 0422-6611210 , 6611328, 6611322. Fax: 0422-6611410.
Email: ugadmissions@tnau.ac.in
Website: http://www.tnau.ac.in


UNLIMITED CHOICES FOR LEARNING


ADMISSION TO UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS 2008-2009

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION 5.00 PM ON 09.06.2008

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
The University is offering TWELVE undergraduate degree programs in 10 colleges distributed in seven campuses all over Tamil Nadu. The duration of these courses is four years (8 semesters).
A. Science Programs
B.Sc.(Agriculture)
B.Sc.(Horticulture)
B.Sc.(Forestry)
B.Sc.(Home Science)
B.Tech.(Agricultural Engineering)

B. Technology Programs
B.Tech.(Biotechnology)
B.Tech.(Horticulture)
B.Tech.(Food Process Engineering)
B.Tech.(Energy and Environmental Engineering)
B.Tech.(Bioinformatics)

B.S.(AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT)
B.Tech.(AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)

COMMON ELIGIBILITY FOR ALL THE ABOVE 12 DEGREE COURSES:
MATHEMATICS (or) BOTANY (or) BIOLOGY, PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY and related 4th SUBJECT

Download Application
Download Information Brochure
Download Certificates
Current Syllabus
Last Date to Apply: 09 June 2008
FEATURES:
Modern Libray with e-journals, State-of-the-art Lecture Halls, Computer Centre open 18 hours, Placement Cell, Hostel with WiFi network, 24x7 Net Browsing, Modern Auditorium, Well Equipped Laboratories, Blended Learning with eLearing, Videoconferencing, Exchange program with Foreign Universities, Online University Exams, Student center with GYM and Swimming Pool.

DUAL DEGREE WITH NOVA SCOTIA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, CANADA & CORNELL UNIVERSITY, U.S.A.

4 Years / 8 Semesters course credit system of Education

APPLICATION FEE:
ONLINE APPLICATION: Enclose Application Fee Rs.600/- (Rs.300/- for SC/ST) as Demand Draft.

CAMPUSES:
Agricultural College and Research Institute, Coimbatore, Madurai, Killikulam & Trichy
Horticultural College and Research Institute, Coimbatore & Periyakulam
Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam
Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, Coimabtore & Kumulur
Home Science College and Research Institute, Agricultural College Campus, Madurai

ADMISSION DETAILS:
THE DEAN (AGRICULTURE) & CHAIRMAN ADMISSIONS
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, COIMBATORE - 641 003
Phone: 0422-6611210 , 6611328, 6611322. Fax: 0422-6611410.
Email: ugadmissions@tnau.ac.in
Website: www.tnau.ac.in

A separate Admission Notification will be released shortly / Visit: www.tnau.ac.in

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION 5.00 PM ON 09.06.2008

SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships and fee concessions such as Adi Dravida Welfare Scholarships, Central Government Scholarships, State Government Free Education for Student from Non-Graduate Family, Periyar Endowment Scholarships and fellowships and scholarships from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi and other agencies are available for the benefit of deserving enrolled candidates. These may vary according to the degree / college to which they are admitted and respective funding agencies.

Industry Sponsorship
Five Seats each in all the 12 undergraduate programmes are alloted to the members of the Agribusiness consortium. The candidate should have minimum educational qualification prescribed for the course. For details regarding membership for Consortium of Agribusiness, kindly contact the Dean (Agriculture) & Chairman Admissions, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. A request to this effect should be furnished along with the application. Candidates from all over India are eligible to apply.

Non Resident Indian (NRI) Quota
Five seats each in all the 12 undergraduate programmes are allotted under NRI quota. The minimum qualification for admission under this quota is as follows:
1. Age : 25 years
2. Minimum marks : Pass in Qualifying Examination
3. Fees payable : USD 2100/ Semester
4. The candidate should be sponsored by Non Resident Indian (NRI), who is a close relative of the candidate.

FACILITIES
i) Hostels with WiFi facility are available for both men and women in each campus and the messes being run on a dividing system basis. All students are expected to reside in the hostel attached to the Colleges. In exceptional cases, the Dean is empowered to permit students to be day scholars.
ii) A Students’ Centre with Canteen is present in each campus to provide stationeries and essential items. Plenty of scope for extra-curricular activities such as sports, literary and social service activities.
iii) A Olympic size swimming pool and modern fitness centre is available in the hostel premises.

CHECK LIST
ENSURE THAT APPLICATION TO BE DESPATCHED HAS THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS

Filled in Application with Passport size photograph.

Photo copy of HSC/Equivalent Examination Mark Sheet(s).

Photo copy of Community Certificate

Photo copy of Transfer Certificate

Self addressed and sufficiently stamped Acknowledgement Card.

Candidates claiming reservation should furnish relevant certificates and enclose only the required certificates for which claims are made.

Candidates, who have not studied X, XI and XII standards in Tamil Nadu should furnish the certificate of permanent residence in Tamil Nadu as prescribed in the format enclosed in the brochure.

Those filling application downloaded online should enclose requisites application fee as DD only.

THE FILLED IN APPLICATION SHOULD REACH
THE DEAN (AGRICULTURE) & CHAIRMAN ADMISSIONS
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, COIMBATORE - 641 003

ON OR BEFORE THE PRESCRIBED DATE AND TIME MENTIONED IN THE APPLICATION

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION 5.00 PM ON 09.06.2008

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS
The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has its beginning with an Agricultural School established at Saidapet, Chennai in 1876 which later blossomed to a college. In 1906, the college was shifted to Coimbatore. In 1920, the college was affiliated to the University of Madras with the introduction of a three-year degree program. Till 1946, the Agricultural College and Research Institute, Coimbatore was the only institute for Agricultural Education for the whole of South India. In 1958, it was recognized as a Post-Graduates Centre leading to Masters and Doctoral degrees. The Agricultural College & Research Institute, Madurai was established in 1965. These two colleges formed the nucleus of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, when it was established during 1971.
In 1972, a new degree program of B.Sc. (Horticulture) and B.E. (Agriculture) were started. In 1979, the Faculty of Horticulture was established. In 1980, B.Sc. (Home Science) was started at Madurai Campus. The third Agricultural College was started at Killikulam in 1984 and the fourth at Navalur Kuttappattu, Trichy in 1989. B.Sc. (Forestry) program was started during 1985.
Presently the B.Sc. (Horticulture) degree program is being offered at Horticultural College and Research Institute, Periyakulam and B.Sc. (Forestry) at Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam. B.Tech.(Agricultural Engineering) is offered at Agricultural Engineering College & Research Institute, Kumulur. B.Sc. (Home Science) degree program is offered at Home Science College and Research Institute, Agricultural College Campus, Madurai. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture and Research Institute, Karaikal governed by the Government of Puducherry is affiliated to TNAU where B.Sc.(Agriculture) course is being offered. 50% seats are reserved for Tamil Nadu candidates. B.Sc. (Agriculture) and B.Sc. (Horticulture) program are being offered by Self-Financing Adhiparasakthi Agricultural College, Kalavai which are affiliated to Tamil Nadu Agricultural University since 1999. Apart from these academic institutes, the University conducts research programs at 34 research stations spread all over Tamil Nadu.
The ever changing agricultural scenario made the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University to start the following new courses viz. B.Tech.(Food Process Engineering) during 1998-99, B.Tech.(Biotechnology), B.Tech.(Horticulture) during 2002-03 and B.Tech.(Energy and Environmental Engineering) during 2004 – 2005. A new degree program, B.Tech.(Bioinformatics) is introduced from the academic year 2006-07. Considering the retailing boom and growth of IT services in India and elsewhere, two new courses B.S. (Agribusiness Management) and B.Tech. (Agricultural Information Technology) are introduced from the academic Year 2007 - 08.

GANDHIGRAM RURAL UNIVERSITY

ADMISSION 2008-2009 for M.Phil, Ph.D, MA, MSc, MEd, PG Diploma, BA, BBA, MCA, MBA, B.Ed etc Programmes

(Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, vide Notification No.F.9-1/76-U.3 dated 3rd August 1976 of the Government of India)

GANDHIGRAM – 624 302, DINDIGUL DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU
Five Star by NAAC
(Fully funded by GOI/UGC)
Fax: 0451-2454466, Phone: 0451-2452371-75
Website: www.ruraluniv.ac.in


ADMISSION 2008-2009

M.Phil. PROGRAMMES
Micro Level Planning, Research and Development, Development Sociology, English and Communicative Studies, Futurology, Tamil, Chemistry*, Mathematics*

M.A. PROGRAMMES
Sociology, Tamil and Indian Literature, Hindi, Human Resource and Conflict Management, English and Communicative Studies, Development Administration.

M.Sc. PROGRAMMES
Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, Food Science and Nutrition, Extension and Community Development, Microbiology*, Dairy Science*, Geo Informatics*, Medicinal Plants*, Information Technology*

M.Ed.*

UGC INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMES
M.A. Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
M.A. Governance & Development
P.G. Diploma in Spatial Technology
P.G. Diploma in Sustainable Development
P.G. Diploma in Educational Technology & Action Research

MCA

MBA:
Small Business Management, Co-operative Management, Rural Industries Management, Rural Project Management

P.G. Diploma: Sanitary Inspector, Seed Production Technology, Organic Farming*, Herbal Processing Drug Design & Development*

Post Diploma Commercial Horticulture

B.Ed.: Integrated (Internal candidates only - see website)

B.Sc. Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Food Science and Nutrition

B.A. Gandhian Social Work

BBA Rural Industries & Management

B.Com Cooperation

Diploma - Agriculture, Khadi & Handloom Tech., Bakery & Confectionary*

*Self Supported Programmes


DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMMES
M.Phil:
English, Future Studies, Mathematics, Sociology, Environment Management, Bio-diversity Conservation, Methods of Field Work and Training, Extension Education and communication, Extension Teaching and Training, Energy Studies.

M.Sc. Mathematics

PG Diploma: Journalism and Mass Communication, Operations Research & Applications, Applied Population Research, Applied Statistics.

DIPLOMA: Micro Credit Management, Panchayati Raj Administration, Cooperation.

CERTIFICATE COURSES under People's Education Wing:
Self Help Group Management, Panchayati Raj, Innovative Cultivation, Rural Industries & entrepreneurship, Hazard resistant & Cost Effective Construction, Right to Information (Tamil-free web course), Human Rights (Tamil-free web course),

NIOS COURSES (National Institute of Open Schooling)
Secondary (10th), Senior Secondary (+2), Vocational Course in early Childhood Care & Education

For details: Contact the Coordinator, Distance Education Centre, Gandhigram.

Ph.D PROGRAMMES:
Full-Time/ Part-Time (Applications forms will be issued during August/January) for other details see website.

APPLICATION FORM
The application form, with the prospectus, can be had from THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC), GANDHIGRAM RURAL UNIVERSITY, GANDHIGRAM - 624 302,
(i) by post, by sending a written request specifying the programme and enclosing a crossed Demand Draft, purchased not earlier than the date of the advertisement for admission, in favour of The Registrar, Gandhigram Rural University, payable at Canara Bank, Gandhigram (Code 8500) / State Bank of India, Ambathruai (Code 3373);
(ii) in person, by cash payment / remittance in the Canara Bank Extension Counter at Gandhigram. The students may remit the fee through Demand Draft issued by banks other than State Bank of India or Canara Bank by remitting Rs.50/- additionally;
(iii) Applications can also be downloaded from their website www.ruraluniv.ac.in

Cost of Application: Ph.D. Rs.1000/-
MCA: Rs.200/- (By post Rs.230/-)
M.Sc. IT: Rs.150/- (By post Rs.180/-)
All other Programmes: Rs.160/- (Rs.200 by post)
SC/ST: FREE (for one programme on producing the copy of the community certificate)
MO/ Postal Orders/ Cheques will not be accepted
Separate Application for each programme.
Applicants awaiting publication of UG/ PG results can also apply for PG/ M.Phil. programmes.

IMPORTANT DATES:
Applications will be issued from: 05-05-2008
MCA/ MSc. IT: 23.04.2008

LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF FILLED-IN APPLICATIONS:
UG/Diploma: 10 Days from the date of issue of Higher Secondary Mark statement in Tamilnadu.

MCA/MSc IT: 20-06-2008
PG/PG Diploma: 31-05-2008
M.Phil: 16-06-2008

REGISTRAR

GANDHIGRAM: 01-05-2008


Address for correspondence
THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC)
Gandhigram Rural University
Gandhigram - 624 302, Tamil Nadu, India
Phone : 0451 - 2452371 to 2452375, Fax : 0451 - 2454466
E-Mail: gricc@vsnl.com
Website: www.ruraluniv.ac.in

Location : 11 km South of Dindigul & 55 km North of Madurai
Nearest Railway Junction : Dindigul (12 km)
Nearest Railway Station : Ambathurai (2 km)
Nearest Airport : Madurai

SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN RETAIL BANKING AND SALES Admission 2008

Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, by notification No.F9-12/2001-U3 of Govt. of India.

For Standard Chartered Bank

The PG Diploma in ‘Retail Banking and Sales’ is a one year program.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY:
Earn and learn simultaneously: Stipend during training and program leading to employment with SCB or any of its groups or subsidiary companies on successful completion of the program.
Long term career progression: Professional qualification in a fast growing industry
Benefit from blended learning: Gain from academic rigour of SIMS classroom teaching and on-the-job training in SCB’s Consumer Banking Division
Mentoring: Work with successful teams and be mentored by experienced managers

ELIGIBILITY:
Graduate from a statutory university. Candidates should have appeared for SNAP 207 test OR should have work experience of minimum one year in sales.

HOW TO APPLY:
Please send a Demand Draft of Rs.1000/- drawn in favour of ‘Director, SIMS’ payable at the address mentioned below along with your name, e-mail ID, contact number, mail address and SNAP ID following which individual access will be given to the online brochure and printable application form on the institute’s website: www.sims.edu

SELECTION:
Through joint process by SCB and SIMS. Selected candidates will be divided into 3 successive batches.

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS: 20th May, 2008

Brig. H. Chukerbuti (Tetd.), Director, SIMS

SYMBIOSIS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
(Constituent of Symbiosis International University)
An ISO 9001: 2000 certified institute
Range Hills Road (Off University Road), Kirkee, Pune-411020
Tel: 30213212/234
Email: simsmdp@sims.edu

NO CAPITATOIN IS CHARGED FOR ADMISSION TO ANY COURSE AT ANY INSTITUTE OF SYMBIOSIS

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUCHIRAPPALLI

M.Tech./M.Sc. / M.S. / Ph.D. programmes 2008 – 09

Advt.No. NITT/6/2008/29.4.2008

Applications are invited for admission to M.Tech./M.Sc. / M.S. / Ph.D. programmes 2008 – 09


M.Tech. Programmes: 2008 – 09
* Transportation Engg. and Management
* Structural Engg.
* Environmental Engg.
* Thermal Power Engineering
* Industrial Safety Engineering
* Manufacturing Technology
* Industrial Engineering
* Power Systems
* Power Electronics
* Communication Systems
* VLSI System
* Computer Science
* Welding Engineering
* Materials Science
* Process control and Instrumentation
* Plant Design
* Energy Engineering
* Non-Destructive Testing.

M.Sc. Programmes : 2008 – 09
* Operations Research & Computer Applications
* Applied Chemistry
* Applied Physics

M.S. / Ph.D. Programmes : 2008 - 09
Ph.D. Programmes under Full-Time and Part-Time in all Departments of the Institute and M.S. (By Research) Programmes in all engineering departments.

How to Apply
Details of Programmes offered, specialization and fee structure are available in this website. The application form and other relevant details may be downloaded from the below links.
Application form for M.Tech
Application form for M.Sc
Application form for MS
Application form for Ph.D
Prospectus 2008-2009 for M.Tech, M.Sc, MS and Ph.D
Fee Details

The completed application along with Registration fee Rs. 200/- for General / OBC candidates (Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/Persons with Disabilities) in the form of Demand Draft drawn on any nationalized Bank in favour of Director, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli – 620 015 payable at Tiruchirappalli should reach The Dean (Academic), National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli – 620 015.

The last date for receipt of filled in application is 23rd May 2008.

Advt.No. NITT/6/2008/29.4.2008

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (NIHFW)

Admission Notice for One Year Post-Graduate Certificate Courses Through Distance Learning for the Session 2008-2009 in H and FWM; Hospital Management

Baba Gangnath Marg, Munirka, New Delhi-110067
Phone Direct: +91-11-26183416
Phone EPABX: +91-11-26165959 , +91-11-26166441 , +91-11-26188485 , +91-11-26107773 Ext.336. Fax: 91-11-26101623.
Email: director@nihfw.org, dean@nihfw.org & dlc@nihfw.org
Web Site: www.nihfw.org


Admission Notice for One Year Post-Graduate Certificate Courses Through Distance Learning for the Session 2008-2009 in

I HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE MANAGEMENT (H and FWM) - Download Form & Prospectus
II HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT (HM) - Download Form & Prospectus

Eligibility Criteria:
Qualifications
(Common For Both) : -
(i) MBBS / BDS / B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree / BAMS or Equivalent appropriate degree of Unani, Siddha,Yoga and Homeopathy and
(ii) Registration with respective State / National Council

Experience:-
For (I) (H&FWM) - Candidates should have at least two years experience of working in a Govt./ NGO / Private / Corporate Hospital / Institute/ Organization.
For (II) (HM) - At least two years of working experience in respect of MBBS candidates and five years for other candidates i.e. AYUSH, Dental and Nursing, of working in a Govt. / NGO / Private / Corporate Hospital / Institute / Organisation. Preference will be given to those who are holding Administrative Posts.

Fee for each course – Rs.7500/-

Prospectus for each course may be obtained against Crossed Indian Postal Order or a Bank Draft for Rs.100/- payable to the Director, NIHFW, New Delhi from Distance Learning Cell (DLC), Room No.417, Academic Block in person or by post. The prospectus will be available from 1st May, 2008. The name of the course may kindly be indicated clearly in the request for prospectus. The prospectus and application form can also be down loaded from the Website of the Institute. In such cases application form should be accompanied by a Demand Draft for Rs.7600/- (Rs. 7500/- Course Fee and Rs.100/- being cost of prospectus). The details of the courses are given in the respective prospectuses.

IMPORTANT DATES:
Last date of request for prospectus by post: 6th June, 2008
Last date of request for prospectus in person: 16th June, 2008


Duly completed application form should reach the Distance Learning Cell, NIHFW by 16th June, 2008. Institute will not be responsible for postal or other delays.

BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE (BITS)

ADMISSION 2008-2009 Off-Campus Work-Integrated Learning Programmes - BS, MS, M.Phil

PILANI, RAJASTHAN 333031
www.bits-pilani.ac.in

ADMISSION FOR FIRST SEMESTER 2008-2009
Off-Campus Work-Integrated Learning Programmes


The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, is a University established under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.The Institute offers the following off-campus work-integrated learning programmes:

INTEGRATED FIRST DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Normal Duration: 6 Semesters

1. B.S. Engineering Technology (ET) Click here for Application Form
2. B.S. Information Systems (IS): Click here for Application Form
Input requirements:
Employed professionals holding a technical diploma or an undergraduate degree such as BSc with minimum two year relevant experience in Engineering Industries (for ET) or IT Industries (for IS).

HIGHER DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Normal Duration: 4 Semesters

3. M.S. Manufacturing Management (MM) Click here for Application Form
4. M.S. Software Systems (SS): Click here for Application Form
Input requirements:
Employed professionals holding an Integrated First Degree of BITS or equivalent such as BE / MSc with minimum one year relevant experience in Engineering Industries (for MM) and IT Industries (for SS).

5. M.S. Quality Management: Click here for Application Form
This programme conducted in collaboration with Indian Institute of Quality Management (IIQM), Jaipur, designed to enhance the management skills of Quality professionals, has mandatory intensive contact sessions for two weeks at Bangalore / Chennai / Jaipur / Pune from June 30 to July 12, 2008 during the first semester, and from January 05 to January 17, 2009 during the second semester.
Input requirements:
Employed professionals holding an Integrated First Degree of BITS or equivalent such as BE / MSc with minimum one year relevant experience in Quality and allied services.

6. M.S. Consultancy Management: Click here for Application Form
This programme conducted in collaboration with Consultancy Development Centre, New Delhi designed to enhance the consultancy management skills of professionals working in consulting and business organizations. It is proposed to conduct Contact sessions on certain Saturdays and Sundays to be announced during each of the first two semesters of the program at Delhi / Bangalore / Chennai / Hyderabad.
Input requirements:
Employed professionals holding an Integrated First Degree of BITS or equivalent such as BE / MSc with minimum one year relevant experience in Consultancy and allied services. Candidates with MCom / ACA / ACS may also be considered on a case by case basis. If the situation warrants, the candidates should be prepared to appear in a written Test and Interview at their own expenses.

7. M.Phil. Hospital and Health Systems Management: Click here for Application Form
This programme conducted in collaboration with Bombay Hospital, Mumbai / Indore and Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, designed to enhance the management skills of Healthcare professionals, has mandatory intensive contact sessions from July 01 to July 26, 2008 at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai and Indore as well as at CMC, Vellore during the first semester, and at BITS, Pilani (from January 19 to February 14, 2009) during the second semester.
Input requirements:
Employed professionals holding MBBS degree or its equivalent or an Integrated First Degree of BITS or equivalent such as BE / MSc with minimum one year relevant work experience in well-established healthcare organizations.

BITS also operates several other collaborative programmes with many industries across the country in functional areas directed towards their HRD needs. Any organization interested in such collaborative programmes may write to the Institute for details.

Application Procedure:
Application form and programme details can be downloaded from the BITS web-site (www.bits-pilani.ac.in/dlp-home).

Deadline for submission of duly completed application form (alongwith the requisite processing fee) to the undersigned is 5.00 P.M. on MAY 14, 2008.

April 2008
Dean, DLPD, BITS, PILANI – 333031 (RAJ.)

UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD

Special Admission Announcement for 2008-2009 for SC, ST, OBC and PH candidates - PG and PG Diploma, M.Phil., M.Tech., and Ph.D

Special Admission Announcement for 2008-2009
(Mainly for the attention for SC, ST, OBC & PH candidates)

In continuation of the Admission Announcement 2008-2009 dated 28-03-2008 published in all leading news papers including Eenadu/ Hindu, Indian Express, Andhra Jyothi, Times of India etc., inviting applications for admission to post-graduate and research programmes during 2008-2009, the following is notified for the benefit of prospective SC, ST, OBC & PH applicants.

I (i) 15%, 7.5% & 3% seats in each course are reserved for SC, ST & PH candidates respectively with a provision for interchangeability between SC & ST wherever necessary.
(ii) For admission to Integrated Master’s degree, PG and PG Diploma courses, relaxation of marks in the minimum eligible condition for admission is provided. There will be no cut off point in the entrance examination for admission to these courses;
(iii) For admission to M.Phil., M.Tech., and Ph.D., a relaxation of 5% marks I the minimum eligibility condition (subject to a minimum of a second class) will be provided. There will be no cut off marks in the entrance examination (i.e. written and oral test) for admission to these courses also. The cut off marks for final selection will depend on the number of seats.
(iv) Seats available in the University Hostels will be provided to them as per G.O.I. norms.
(v) These students may avail social welfare and other Govts scholarships as per their eligibility.
(vi) Remedial courses in English and other subjects will be arranged if necessary.

II (i) As per the decision of the GOI, (after the clearance form the Honorable Supreme Court of India), 27% of the seats are reserved for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates in al the courses, which will be filled over a period of three years (including the current year 2008-2009). There is no relaxation in the minimum qualification for admission and cost of application cum prospectus for OBCs. The cut-off marks in the entrance examination (both written and interview put together) for OBC candidates would be 10% lower than the cut off marks prescribed for General Category.
(ii) Candidates claiming reservation under OBC category must enclose an attested copy of the Certificate on their OBC and Non-Creamy Layer status to the application issued by a competent authority failing which their application will not be considered under OBC category.
(iii) Those who have already applied without claiming the reservation under OBC category may now send an attested copy of the certificate on their OBC and non-Creamy Layer status with a letter indicating the name of the candidate, course and the subject applied for, so as to reach the Dy. Registrar (A&E), University of Hyderabd on or before 10.05.2008.

Prospectus cum Application forms can be obtained in person from the Academic Section, Office of the Controller of Examinations, Administration Building, University Campus, Hyderabad-500046 or from Golden Threshold (GT) premises of the University at Nampally Station Road, Hyderabad 500001, against cash payment of Rs.50/- for SC, ST & PH candidates and Rs.300/- for OBC candidates. The forms can also be downloaded from the University website available for downloading upto 10.05.2008 and submit along with the prescribed fee of Rs.50/- and Rs.300/- respectively.

LAST DATE FOR SUBMISISON OF FILLED IN APPLICATION IS 10.05.2008

It may be noted all the prospective applicants that the last date sale prospectus cum application forms at the University counters and the receipt of filled in applications is extended up to 10th May, 2008.

Further details, visit their website: www.uohyd.ernet.in

Dt: 28-04-2008
Dr.Ch. Venkateswara Rao
Controller of Examinations

SLECTED BY UGC AS ‘UNIVERSITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR EXCELLENCE’ & WARDED BY NAAC THE TOP GRADE

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING

Training Course on Peace Education (Fourth in series) from Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations of Education, NCERT

Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations of Education
National Council of Educational Research and Training
Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi-110016

Offers Training Course on Peace Education (Fourth in series)

Peace refers to living in harmony with oneself and with one's natural and social environment. It subsumes respect for differences, human rights, civic responsibility, social-cohesion, justice and equality. Teachers have a significant role in moulding attitudes of school children and orienting them to peace as a way of life. In order to develop skills and attitudes among teachers/teacher educators to practice and promote peace a training course on Peace Education for teachers will be organized from 12th June to 16th July, 2008 at NCERT Campus, Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi-110016.

(i) Applications are invited in the prescribed format from school teachers and teacher educators from SCERTs who are motivated to carry forward the training. Govt. deputed candidates will be given preference. (ii) NCERT's decision will be final in matters of admission (iii) Applicants should be graduate with teaching degree (any level). (iv) Out of 40 seats available 20 will be for government deputed teachers and 10 for teacher educators deputed from SCERTs and 10 for private (preferably deputed) (v) Reservation as per norms will be applicable against submission of authentic certificate in support of the claim. (vi) Knowledge of either English or Hindi is a must (vii) No course fee would be charged (viii) Board and lodging will be provided to non-local govt. deputed teachers (ix) Travel expenses (to and fro one time) will be borne by the Council as per the norms for govt. deputed teachers. However, private candidates will bear their own expenses (TA, Board and lodging) (x) The application complete in all respects must reach by 15th May, 2008 through proper channel, to the Head, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations of Education, NCERT Campus, Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi-110016. The applications must be accompanied by a write-up on ' What Motivates me to Join the Course’ (about 200 words on separate sheet either in English or in Hindi)’ (xi) An advance copy of the application may be sent directly by post or fax No. 011-26560544/26868419/26863104 or e-mail head_depfe@rediffmail.com (xii) For enquiry dial 26560620/ 26864811 - 20 ext 347/352/356 Mob: 9968132286 .

Application Format Click here:
www.ncert.nic.in/html/pdf/announcement/Advertisement%20(English)08.pdf

SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering (SSN SASE) and Carnegie Mellon University, USA

MSIT in Software Eng. and Embedded Software Eng.

Old Mahabalipuram Road, SSN Nagar, Kalavakkam,
Tirupporur Post, Pin - 603110,Tamil Nadu, India.
Telephone: +91-44-27475063 / 64 / 65 Ext. 271 Fax Ext. 230
Email: sase.info@ssn.edu.in


Enhance Your Career with Master’s Degree From

Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A.

MSIT degree with Specializations in Software Engineering and Embedded Software Engineering offered by SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering (SSN SASE) & Carnegie Mellon University.

SSN SASE, a not-for-profit educational institution off Chennai, has been founded by Dr. Shiv Nadar, Chairman HCL Technologies, to bring world class education to India.

The Program:
• Fully residential MSIT degree program of one and a half years duration
• Specialization in Software engineering or Embedded software engineering
• First year at SSN SASE
• Faculty of SSN SASE and practicing professionals conduct the courses using Carnegie Mellon courseware
• Remaining six months at Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A.
• MSIT degree is conferred by Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A. Requirements:
• Graduate or Post Graduate degree in engineering with at least 70% score
• Valid GRE and TOEFL scores
• Preference for industry experience
• Students in final semester can also apply

How to Apply:
• Downloadable form available at their website www.sase.ssn.edu.in
• Application fee – Rs. 1,500/-
• Last date for receipt of application – 26th of May 2008
• Comprehensive Graduate Admission Test (C-GAT) on 1st of June 2008 in Chennai.

• 100% placement (last batch average salary about US $95,000 p.a.)
• Scholarship for all selected candidates
• Easy loan facility

Contact:
Coordinator, SSN SASE, New # 211, V. M. Street, Mylapore, Chennai 600004
Telefax: +91-44-27475063 / 64 / 65 Ext. 271 Fax Ext. 230 Mobile: +91 94441 92269
Email: sase.admissions@ssn.edu.in
ssn
ADMISSIONS - 2008
(Information for second cycle of admissions in 2008)

Advertisement
You may download their recent advertisement for second cycle of admissions.


Schedule
Last date to receive completed applications (including PDF through eMail): May 26, 2008
CGAT admission test date (to be conducted in Chennai only): June 1, 2008


Requirements:
Minimum 70% score in graduate or post graduate degree in engineering or MCA
Valid GRE score
Valid TOEFL score on or before July, 2008
Industrial experience is preferred
Those in the final semester can also apply
Application Form
Download the application for second cycle of SSN SASE admissions - 2008.
Instructions
Download the form from this website.
Complete the form in all respects and attach necessary supplementary materials.
Scan the completed form along with the supplementary materials and create a single PDF file. Mail that PDF to sase.admissions@ssn.edu.in
Get a demend draft for Rs. 1500/- (Rupees one thousand and five hundred only) in favour of SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering payable at Chennai
Send hard copy of completed form along with supplementary materials and the DD to the following address:
The Coordinator SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering New #211, V. M. Street, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004
Telefax: +91 44 27475063 / 64 / 65 Ext. 271 Fax Ext. 230
Mobile: +91 94441 92269
Email (for sending PDF and for any queries): sase.admissions@ssn.edu.in


Selection Procedure
All the applications will be evaluated based on academic performance, TOEFL and GRE scores, recommendation letters, statement of purpose, work experience, etc.
All those who meet the minimum criteria for selection will be sent hall ticket for C-GAT which is to be held in Chennai on June 1, 2008
Shortlisted candidates from C-GAT performance will be called for first round of interviews at Chennai to be conducted by SSN SASE faculty.
Further shortlisted candidates will be called for a joint interview by SSN SASE and Carnegie Mellon faculty members at Chennai.
Successful candidates will be offered admission letter by Carnegie Mellon University.

The Program
SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering, Off Chennai, India, in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A., offers for the first time in India: Carnegie Mellon's Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) degree program with specializations in Software Engineering and Embedded Software Engineering.
It is a one and a half year full time residential program. The first year is offered in SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering.
In this period, the students complete core courses, prerequisites, electives and project work. Experienced faculty of SSN SASE and practicing professionals conduct the courses in the first year using Carnegie Mellon courseware. The faculty of SSN SASE and Carnegie Mellon University continuously evaluate the students.
On successful completion of the one-year curriculum in India, the students get a certificate from Carnegie Mellon University. They can then proceed to Carnegie Mellon University to complete further studies in six months, and obtain the MSIT degree. The coursework at Carnegie Mellon University consists of project work under the supervision of Carnegie Mellon University and two electives.
Students desirous of proceeding to Carnegie Mellon University should obtain a valid US visa.

Scholarship and placement
SSN presents a great opportunity for all Indian intellectual minds to obtain world class education from the pioneers, Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A. And one does not need to spend a fortune for this. The SSN Educational and Charitable Trust provides scholarship to all selected candidates covering part of the Carnegie Mellon's tution fees.
Their alumni are placed well in companies like Microsoft, IBM, Infosys, Satyam, Polaris, HCL, Wipro etc.
The typical salary of our alumni is about USD90,000/- p.a., the maximum being USD110,000/- p.a.

Location
The SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering is ideally located on a sprawling 250 acre campus on the Old Mahabalipuram Road - known as ‘IT Highway' of Chennai.
The campus comprises aesthetically designed buildings that are networked by optic fibre links. The entire campus is wi-fi enabled. The Institution has established a range of infrastructure for learning, such as state-of-the-art computer centres, seminar halls and well equipped libraries. Dedicated campus-wide Internet facility provides the opportunity to every student to be in touch with the latest in the Information Age. Experienced faculties play an integral role in the realization of the Institution’s quest for excellence. The Institution encourages its students in the path of academic excellence, with adequate emphasis on co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. In an atmosphere conducive to achievement, every student has the opportunity to excel in his or her chosen area.

ASAN MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

ADMISSIONS 2008-2009 for BE/ B.Tech Courses and LATERAL ENTRY

MALAYALAM MINORITY INSTITUTION STARTED IN 2002
(Approved by AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated to Anna University)
Chengalpettu-Mahabalipuram Highway, P.B.No.6, Chengalpettu-603001.
Email: asanengg@yahoo.co.in
Website: www.asanenggcollege.com

ADMISSIONS OPEN FOR 2008-2009

BE/ B.Tech Courses Offered:
ECE, EEE, CSE, Mech. Engg. And I.T.*

Eligibility: As per Govt. & Anna University Norms

LATERAL ENTRY – Open to 3 Year Diploma Holders as per Govt./ Anna University Norms.

Highlights:
Excellent results & placements
Sprawling campus
State of the art labs
Workshops
Modern hostels for boys & girls separately
College buses from Chennai and other places

*I.T. Courses subject to approval.

NO CAPITATION / DONATION

For Application and Prospectus contact the Principal at the above address
Phone: 044-27447283/ 2744916 or the Administrative Officer at H.O. Cochin House No.1, Anderson Road, Chennai-600006 by sending a DD for Rs.250/- drawn in favour of ‘Asan Memorial Association’ payable at Chennai, if by post or Rs.200/- in cash, if in person.
Phone: 044-28278713/ 28275858/ 28272958

SECRETARY

43 Years in the Service of Education

G R DAMODARAN ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT ,COIMBATORE.

MBA ADMISSION 2008

Neelambur – Avinashi Road – Coimbatore – 641014 – Tamilnadu
Ph: 0422-2572719 , 2591863-64, 2576557, 2626206-7. Fax: 0422-2591865
(Approved by the AICTE and affiliated to the Bharathiar University)
An ISO 9001-2000 Certified Institution

Highlights:
Exclusive and most modern facilities
Experienced Faculty
Holistic, Value based and Practice Oriented Management Education
Professional Training, Value Addition
Focus on Placement
Hostel facilities for Men and Women.

MBA ADMISSION 2008
Eligibility: A Pass in any Bachelor’s Degree

Admission Procedure:
Candidates seeking admission must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum pass form a recognised University. Appearance in the MAT/ CET Exams required as per the AICTE norms.

How to Apply:
Prospectus and prescribed application forms can be had form the office of Dr. G.R. Damodaran College of Science, Opp. To GPT, Avanashi Road, Coimbatore – 641014 on remittance of Rs.400/- by cash or DD favouring G.R. Damodaran Academy of Management, payable preferably at Indian Bank, Coimbatore. For application and prospectus to be sent by post, please enclose a duly stamped (Rs.12/-) self-addressed envelope of size 23/15 cms.

Admission Office:
The Director, G.R. Damodaran Academy of Management, Avanashi Road, Neelambur, Coimbatore-641014, Tamilnadu.

SHAPING A NEW GENERATION OF MANAGERS

MEASI ACADEMY OF ARCHITECTURE

ADMISSION NOTICE – 2008-2009 B.ARCH, B.ARCH (Interior Design), M.ARCH (Real Estate Development)

Royapettah, Chennai-600014.
Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Council of Architecture, New Delhi and Affiliated to the Anna University, Chennai.


ADMISSION NOTICE – 2008-2009

B.ARCH
B.ARCH (Interior Design)
M.ARCH* (Real Estate Development)

MEASI Academy of Architecture:
A premier Independent Academy of Architecture.
Located in the heart of the City.
Highly qualified and Experienced faulty.
Highest Staff strength for B.Arch/ B.Arch (I.D.) Programme
High degree of collaboration from practicing Architects and consultants.
Highly rated by Architects for recruitment
Boys Hostel Available
Obtained ranks in Anna University – 2007

Application form for admission under management quota will be issued form 5th May, 2008 on payment of Rs.500/- either by cash or D.D. in favour of MEASI Academy of Architecture.

THE LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION IS 30th June 2008.

Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary examination of (10+2) with Maths OR 3 year Diploma (10+3) recognized by the central / state government with Maths can apply.

Admissions will be as per Govt./ COA norms.

B.Arch graduate only are eligible for M.Arch

*Subject to affiliation by Anna University.

MEASI ACADEMY OF ARCHITECTURE IS AN APPROVED NATA TEST CENTRE

For Further Details Contact:
DIRECTOR, MEASI Academy of Architecture
Ph: 044-28350445 , 28350345, 28351126

Channai-14
Date: 27-04-2008

H.M. SHAMSUDEEN
Hony. Secretary

MEASI INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

M.C.A. Admission 2008-2011

ISO 9001-2000 Certified Stand Alone Institution)
“ASSOCIATION GARDENS”
87, Peters Road, Royapettah, Chennai-600014.

“CO-EDUCATION”

Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, Affiliated to the University of Madras.

MEASI Institute of Information Technology is an co-education institute with 100% result oriented. The institute is well equipped with state of the art infrastructural facilities, experienced faculties and offers top of the line MCA Programmes.

ADMISSION NOTICE

M.C.A.
Three Years Full Time 2008-2011

Seats would be filled up on the basis of academic performance, entrance test score (TANCET), Common entrance Test (CET conducted by an approved agency (including Association of Colleges of a particular type in the State) and personal interview.

M.C.A. Admission Procedure for joining the MEASI Institute of Information Technology.
A pass in any recognized Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3-year duration in any discipline with Mathematics at 10+2 School level (or) at the Degree level.
They should have appeared for TANCET/ CET 2008.
(Even those candidates who have appeared for TANCET are advised to appear for CET also)

Application form and Prospectus will be available form 05-05-2008 on payment of Rs.500/- by cash or demand draft, payable at Chennai.

Duly filled application form should be submitted to the office on or before 30-06-2008
Date of Personal Interview will be informed by post.

For further Details Contact: Director Ph: 044-28352374 , 28350684

Channai-14
Date: 27-04-2008

H.M. SHAMSUDEEN
Hony. Secretary

INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS AND APPLICATIONS (IMA)

ADMISSION 2008-2009 for M.A./ M.Sc. in Computational Finance and B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics and Computing

Established by Govt. of Orissa)
2nd Floor, Surya Kiran Building, PO: Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar-751007.

ADMISSION FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2008-2009

CAD-37: The Institute of Mathematics and Applications (Govt. of Orissa) is offering two futuristic and innovative programmes. Both the programmes have already been approved by the Govt. of Orissa and affiliated to the Utkal University.

M.A./ M.Sc. in Computational Finance:
Objectives:
This first of its kind in India. The main objective of this high end two year full time programme is to provide students with the practical skills and theoretical understanding and evaluations of the tools and models used by the ever changing and increasingly complex financial service sectors.

Placements:
Highly reputed firms have already made offers to their final year students.

Eligibility:
Candidate must have Passed/ Appeared Bachelor’s Degree with Mathematics/ Statistics as a core subject.


B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics and Computing:
Objective:
This is a 3 year full time rigorous course aimed at those who wish to pursue a career in cutting-edge research in mathematical science and related fields, also provides enough scope for a career in information technology in the industry.
There are a limited number of scholarships. The Institute has an arrangement with the University of Western Ontario, Canada under which their B.Sc. students shall visit Canada.

Eligibility:
Candidates must have Passed / Appeared Higher Secondary Examination or Equivalent form any discipline with Mathematics as a subject.

Eligible candidates seeking admission to these courses can collect the Application Form and Prospectus, in person or by post, from the Director Institute of Mathematics and Applications, 2nd Floor, Surya Kiran Building, Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar, by writing an Application to the Director along with a Bank Draft of Rs.350/- in person or Rs.400/- by post for M.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing. All the drafts should be in favour of Director, Institute of Mathematics and Applications payable at Bhubaneswar. Or the application form can be downloaded from www.iomaorissa.org (follow the instructions before downloading).
Download Application
http://www.iomaorissa.org/application%20form%20for%2008-09.pdf
LAST DATE FOR ISSUE AND SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM: 31st May 2008.
DATE OF ENTRANCE TEST: 22nd June 2008.

DIRECTOR

For Detailed Information Contact:
Institute of Mathematics and Applications, Bhubaneswar
Ph: 0674-2542164 , +91-9938975940
Website: www.iomaorissa.org, www.orissagov.nic.in

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, PUNE (IISER)

Admission Notice 2008 for Admission to Ph.D. Program

Notice for Admission to Ph.D. Program at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune.

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER; www.iiserpune.ac.in), established under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, houses state-of-the-art research facilities in all branches of science (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology). IISER faculty are engaged in research in frontier and interdisciplinary areas of science.

Applications from Indian nationals are invited for research program scheduled to commence from August 2008 in the following areas of basic sciences: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology.
1. Call for Applications
2. Application Form
3. Letter of Recommendation Format

Minimum Eligibility Criteria:
First Class or 60% marks (55% for SC / ST) in M.Sc. in Chemistry /Physics / Biochemistry / Material Science/ Life Sciences /Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science or M. Stat or equivalent. Students with B. Tech. or equivalent degree in Engineering Physics / Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering /B.Pharma / M.Pharma / MBBS degree may also apply for research programs in Physics and Life Sciences.

Other criteria:
The applicants should have qualified through NET / GATE / JEST or equivalent examination and the selected students with valid score are eligible for fellowship from IISER Pune. Students with valid UGC-CSIR JRF are eligible for fellowship directly from UGC or CSIR. Candidates must attend the interview before selection for doctoral program, the dates of which would be informed to the short-listed candidates. Candidates who have appeared for qualifying degree examination are eligible to apply, and must submit the attested qualifying degree certificates / final transcripts before joining (Deadline: 30th September, 2008). Age: Not more than 28 years as on 1st August 2008 (Born on / after 01.08.1980). Age will be relaxed by 5 years for SC / ST candidates.

Documents required:
(1) Duly completed application form
(2) one page research proposal and
(3 Letter of recommendation in the enclosed format, downloaded from website www.iiserpune.ac.in. Note, incomplete application form will not be considered.

The application form can be downloaded from www.iiserpune.ac.in/Others/PhD.htm or requested by post by enclosing a self- addressed envelope (size 27 cms X 20 cms) affixed with postage stamps of Rs. 30/- before 5th May 2008. It should be mailed to:
Coordinator, PhD Program
Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Biology (tick appropriate stream)
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research,
1st Floor, Central Tower, Sai Trinity Building,
Garware Circle, Sutarwadi,
Pashan, Pune – 411 021


Last date for receipt of completed application form: 16 May, 2008.
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MEASI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT

MBA: Full Time/ Part Time Admission 2008-2010

formerly New College Institute of Management)
“ASSOCIATION GARDENS”
87, Peters Road, Royapettah, Chennai-600014.

Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi
Accredited by the National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi
Affiliated to the University of Madras
ISO 9001-2000 Certified Institution

“CO-EDUCATION”

Applications are being issued for admission in to the following programmes

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

MBA:
Two Years Full Time 2008-2010
Three Years Part Time 2008-2011.

The MEASI Institute of Management (Formerly New College Institute of Management) is a Self-financing Minority, Standalone Institution with a consistent record of 100% results during the past many years.

Admission shall be on the basis of Academic performance, Entrance Test Score of TANCET conducted by the Anna University/ CET conducted by an approved agency and Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

Candidates with any Bachelor’s Degree are eligible.
They should have appeared for TANCET/ CET.
(Even those candidates who have appeared for TANCET are advised to compulsorily appear for CET also)

Application form and prospectus will be available form the office of the MEASI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (Formerly New College Institute of Management) from 2nd May 2008 on Payment of Rs.500/- by Cash or Demand Draft in favour of MEASI Institute of Management payable at Chennai.

Application forms filled up with all the required information should be submitted to the office on or before 27th June 2008.

Dates of the Group Discussion & Personal interview will be informed through the Post office on or before 7th June, 2008.

Details of the Group Discussion & Personal Interview will be informed through the Post.

Eligibility for Part Time:
Graduates experience in a Supervisory category or Executive capacity for not less than 2 years after qualifying degree examinations.

For further Details Contact: 044-28351050 , 28352982, 65140745

Channai-14
Date: 27-04-2008

H.M. SHAMSUDEEN
Executive Director

RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING COLLEGE

MBA 2008-2009 ADMISSION

Thadalam, Chennai-602105, Ph: 27156760/ 51/ 52
Admin. Office: 69, New Avadi Road, Kilpauk, Chennai-600010. Ph: 26461316, 26442472

Take wings. Soar high.

MBA 2008-2009 ADMISSION OPENS

Eligibility:
Graduates/ Students awaiting final year results.
50% minimum marks is a must.
Students should have appeared / appear for TANCET/ MAT in 2008

All interested students to attend the first round GD session and Interview to be held on 07-05-2008 at 10.00 am & second round GD session and Interview to be held on 21.05.2008 at 10.00 am at the College Premises.

APPLICATION FORMS CAN BE OBTAINED FORM THE COLLEGE/ ADMIN. OFFICE

Out going students have been placed in:
India Cements, ICICI Prudential, E Serve, Indiabulls, HDFC Ban, Madura Coats, Ramco Systems, Vistasoft, India Infoline, ICICI Bank, Office Tiger, UTI Securities, Reliance Money.

2008 Batch 100% placed
Highest salary 4.6 lacs
Average salary 3.3 lacs

MBA ADMISSION – 2008

ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE
(ANTONOMOUS)
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI-620002.
PHONE: 0431-2721481

Applications are invited from Eligible candidates for the

Two Year Full Time MBA Programme


Eligibility: Any UG/PG Degree from a recognised University, with a minimum of 50% aggregate in Major Subjects. Students waiting their final semester results may also apply. They should have appeared for any of the Common Entrance Tests (XAT/ MAT/ CAT/ TANCET).

Application can be had in person paying Rs.300/- from St. Joseph’s Institute of Management, St. Joseph’s College, Trichy-620002. (or) through post, sending Rs.325/- by MO/DD favouring “St. Joseph’s Institute of Management” payable at Trichy.

Applications can also be downloaded from their website: www.jim.ac.in and submitted along with MO/ DD.

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF FILLED IN APPLICATION IS 26th May 2008.

DIRECTOR


St. Joseph's Institute of Management through its Department of Management Studies offers a Master's programme in Business Administration viz., M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) approved by ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION, NEW DELHI and affiliated to Bharathidasan University, Trichy. St. Joseph's College is an affiliated First Grade College of the Bharathidasan University.

INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (IVRI)

DBT SHORT-TERM TRAINING COURSE

Applications from eligible individuals are invited for a short-term training course on “Modern methods and their applications in the diagnosis of animal viral diseases” to be conducted at the Division of Virology IVRI, Mukteswar under the auspices of DBT. Gol. From June 10 to 30, 2008. The applications my be prepared as per the undermentioned format so as to reach the Course Director on or before May 21, 2008.

Application for DBT Short-term Training Course on “Modern methods……arrival viral diseases”

1) Name:……….2) Designation: ………. 3) Age: ……… 4) Sex: ……… 5) Address for correspondence: (with telephone/ Cell No. & E-mail): …… 6) Experience details in chronological order:…………….. 7) Number of publications: ……….8) Current areas of interest and field of specialization: …… 9) Other relevant particulars indicating CV and a brief note of intent to participate in this training program: ….. 10) Training programs attend during last five years: ……… (Signature with Seal) Place: …. Date: ….. 11) Recommendation of the forwarding authority. The application of Dr./Mr./Ms. …… is hereby recommended for attending the DBT sponsored training course entitled “Modern methods and their applications in the diagnosis of animal viral diseases” from June 10 to 30, 2008, organized at Division of Virology, IVRI, Mukteswar.

It is certified that the information furnished by the candidates has been verified and found correct. (Name & Designation with seal)

Cost of the training: No registration fee will be charged. The boarding & loading would be arranged at the Institute Gust House for which the participants would have to bear the expenses as per ICAR norms. TA/DA will have to be borne by the participants themselves. However, TA/DA to 25% of non-sponsored candidates form public institutions is admissible as per GoI norms.

Eligibility:
The training is open to teachers engaged in undergraduate teaching in life sciences/ biotechnology/ related areas.

The last date for receiving the application is May 21, 2008.

Address to which the applications are to be sent:
Dr. R.K. Singh, Course Director & Station-in-charge,
Indian Veterinary Research Institute Mukteswar-263138, Nainital (Dist),
Uttarakhand, INDIA.
Tel: +91-5942286346 . Fax: +91-5942-286347
Emails: mrksvirology@yahoo.com/ bhanu6467@gamil.com/ arnabsen123@rediffmail.com.

Director
Indian Veterinary Research Institute
IVRI
Izat agar, Bareilly (U.P.)

ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY

ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2008-2009 for admission to Regular Post Graduate, Graduate, Diploma Programmes

(State University established by the Govt. of Tamil Nadu)
Accredited with “A” Grade by ‘NAAC’
Alagappa Nagar, Karaikudi-630003.


ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2008-2009

Applications for admission to the following Regular Post Graduate, Graduate & Diploma Programmes are invited from candidates.

School of Business Management:
1. MBA (Master of Business Administration)
2. MBA (Banking and Insurance)
3. MBA (Corporate Secretaryship)
4. MBA (International Business & E-Commerce)
5. M.Com.

School of Computer Science:
6. MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
7. M.Sc. Computer Science
8. MCA (WE)

School of Biotechnology:
9. M.Sc. Biotechnology
10. M.SC. Bio Informatics
11. M.Sc.-Bio Electronics & Bio sensor
12. M.Sc.-Animal Health & Management

School of Nano Science:
13. M.Sc. Nano Science

School of Marine Science:
14. M.Sc. Oceanography and Coastal Area Studies (Thondi Campus)

School of Languages:
15. M.A. Tamil
16. M.A. Communicative English

School of Women’s Studies:
17. M.A. Women’s Studies
18. M.S.W. Master of Social Work

School of Mathematics:
19. M.Sc. Mathematics

School of Physics:
20. M.Sc. Physics

School of Chemistry:
21. M.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
Specialization in Textile Chemistry
Specialization in Electro Chemistry

School of Education: Dept. of Education
22. M.Ed. (1 Year)

School of Education:
23. B.Ed. (1 Year)

School of Physical Education:
24. *D.P.Ed. (Two years)
25. *B.P.Ed. (1 Year)
26. *M.P.Ed. (2 years)

School of Library & Information Science:
27. B.L.I.Sc. (1 Year)
Bachelor of Library & Information Science
28. M.L.I.Sc. (1 Year)
29. C.L.I.Sc. (3 months)

* For the courses offered by the School of Physical Education, eligible Candidates would be selected on the basis of an Medical Test, Physical, Efficiency Test and Games Test to be conducted at the AUCPE Campus and the dates will be notified separately.

APPLICATION COST:
1. Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for SC/ST) for MBA/ MCA
2. Rs.300/- (Rs.150/- for SC/ST) for all other courses.

Application and Prospectus can be obtained form the undersigned on requisition along with a crossed Bank Draft drawn in favour of The Registrar, Alagappa University payable at Karaikudi by enclosing a self addressed stamped (Rs.15.00) envelope of 35cm x 10cm. SC/ST candidates should submit attested Xerox copy of the Community Certificate along with the requisition letter. Candidates can also downloaded the application form and instructions to the candidates from www.alagappauniversity.ac.in. Downloaded filled in application should be accompanied by a DD for the specified amount. Candidates appearing for the final year/ semester examination can also apply. Fee structures are provided in the Prospectus.

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATIONS: 23-05-2008

Karaikudi:
Dt: 24.04.2008

Dr. E. Ilamathian
Registrar

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, NEW DELHI

DIPLOMA IN RETAILING JULY 2008 ADMISSION

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE, DELHI-1, 52 INSTITUTIONAL AREA,
TUGHLAKABAD, NEW DELHI-110062

RETAILERS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA (rai)


DIPLOMA IN RETAILING JULY 2008


ADMISSION TO DIPLOMA IN RETAILING PROGRAMME (DIR) : FOR JULY, 2008 FOR DIRECT ENTRY OF +2 CANDIDATES AND SPONSORSHIPS BY RETAIL COMPANIES


Diploma in Retailing is a unique programme, designed and developed by IGNOU, in collaboration with the Retailers Association of India (rai), Mumbai – www.rai.net.in. This one year programme includes an internship of six months duration with a stipend offered by reputed retail companies like Pantaloon Retail, Shoppers' Stop, Reliance Retail, Reliance Communications, Arvind Brands, Subhiksha, Zodiac, The Mobile Store, Provogue, Max Hypermarkets, and ITC.

Eligibility criteria

1 Direct Entry: Candidates who have completed +2 shall be eligible for admission. However, the number of seats depends upon the number of internships made available by the collaborating retail companies through rai at the time of admission. Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying (+2 examination) shall also be eligible to apply. However, such candidates shall be required to submit proof of having passed the qualifying examination before 31st July, 2008.

Selection is by merit based on +2 equivalent qualification. There will be personal interview at the designated Regional Centre in order to assess the traits of the candidate viz. Appearance, Ability to Communicate, Attitude, Mental Alertness and General Knowledge.

2. Sponsored Entry: Candidates directly sponsored by the retail industry and who have completed +2 shall be admitted. The Sponsor is allowed to nominate employees from their Retail Organization who have passed +2/equivalent. The Sponsor will submit the Sponsorship Form along with the individual application forms(s) of the candidate(s) in a separate format inserted in the Student Handbook and Prospectus-cum-Application Form. The Sponsorship application must be sent by the Organization and not by individual employees.

Details of Regional Centres activated for the Diploma in Retailing are given in the Student Handbook and Prospectus-cum-Application Form.

The Student Handbook and Prospectus can be obtained from :
1. The Registrar (SR&E), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068 by sending (by post) a sum of Rs. 350/- (Rupees Three Hundred Fifty only) through a Demand Draft/IPO in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi or by paying cash of Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only) at the sale counter of SRE&D, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068.
2. The concerned Regional Centre (by post) by paying Rs. 350/- (Rupees Three Hundred Fifty only) through a Demand Draft in favour of IGNOU payable at the place where the Regional Centre is situated or by paying cash of Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only) at the sale counter of the Regional Centre.

Please write your name and address on the back of the DD/IPO.

The Application form can also be downloaded from the website: www.ignou.ac.in or the one mentioned above and the downloaded application form to be filled in and sent to the Regional Director, IGNOU, Regional Centre Delhi-1, 52, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110 062 along with a DD/IPO for Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only) in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi along with the DD/IPO.

Last date for receiving filled in application form is 31st May, 2008.

Regional Director

Completed application form to be sent to:
The Regional Director,
IGNOU Regional Centre, NCT of Delhi-1,
52, Institutional Area, Tughlakabad,
New Delhi - 110 062.
Latest by 31st May, 2008

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY (IGNOU)

ADMISSION NOTICE: B.Sc. (NAUTICAL SCIENCE) – AUGUST 2008 SESSION

IGNOU & DGS together turning your sea dreams into reality

ADMISSION NOTICE

B.Sc. (NAUTICAL SCIENCE) – AUGUST 2008 SESSION


Indira Gandhi National Open University and the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Mumbai announce admissions in B.Sc. (Nautical Science) programme commencing on 1st August 2008. This programme of IGNOU has been developed in collaboration with the DGS and is aimed at orienting the cadets for the equivalent life at sea by providing vocationally oriented education and training so as to help them become officers in the Merchant Navy.

The eligibility conditions are:
(A) Educational (1) 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) with not less than 55% marks in PCM aggregate from a recognized Board OR with Physics as an individual subject in any one of the years of B. Sc with not less than 50% marks in the final year of B.Sc. from a recognized University provided that the candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized Board OR B.E./B.Tech. Degree from I.I.T or from a college/ University recognized by AICTE/ UGC/ DEC. And (2) Should have passed with not less than 50% marks in English as a subject, at either 10th or 12th standard or in the Degree course, conducted by a Board or University. [Note: Those appearing in educational eligibility qualifying examination are also eligible to apply provided they meet all the eligibility criteria on or before the commencement of the programme and produce the certificates to that effect.]
(B) Age (As on 1st August, 2008): Not more than 20 years in case of 10+2 pass, 22 years in case of B.Sc. Degree and 24 years in case of B.E./B.Tech. The age limit is relaxable by 2 years for female candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
(C) Physical and Medical Standards: Medically fit as per the standards prescribed by M. S. Medical Examination Rules, 2000, and Eye sight: 6/6 in each eye without visual aids and normal colour vision. [Note: The candidates are advised to get them medically examined so as to avoid any last minute embarrassment.]

Selection Procedure: Candidates will be selected on the basis of an Entrance Test (OPENNET) to be held on 15th June, 2008 (Sunday) 10AM – 1 PM.

Reservation in number of seats shall be as prescribed by the Government of India. For further details please refer to the Student Handbook and Prospectus. As per the latest guidelines issued by the DG Shipping, Mumbai, it is now mandatory for all the candidates to qualify in OPENNET to seek admission in B.Sc. (Nautical Science) programme of IGNOU-DGS, irrespective of whether their candidature is sponsored by a Shipping Company/ Manning Agents or not.

Last Date of submission of Application: 27th May, 2008.

The Programme will be offered through selected Training Institutes approved by DGS and IGNOU. Details of these Institutes are available in the Students Handbook and Prospectus.

The Prospectus can be obtained from IGNOU headquarters, New Delhi on weekdays during working hours on payment of Rs.100/- in cash from 25th April, 2008 or downloaded from IGNOU website i.e. http://www.ignou.ac.in. The filled-in Application form (Form-A) along with the requisite fee of Rs.500/- (Rs.600/- in case of downloaded forms) in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of IGNOU payable at Delhi should reach in an envelope super-scribed “Application form for B.Sc. (Nautical Science)” to the Registrar (SR&ED), Block-12, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068 on or before the last date of submission of applications.

Live interaction with prospective candidates: 27th April 2008 (Sunday) & 12th May 2008 (Monday), 12:00 -13:45 PM
There shall be Two live interaction sessions with the prospective candidates on Gyan Darshan-2 TV Channel (the Teleconferencing channel of IGNOU) on 27th April 2008 (Sunday) 12:00 -13:45 PM & 12th May 2008 (Monday), 12:00 -13:45 PM. This channel is available on Doordarshan’s Free DTH service and Zee’s DishTV DTH (Channel no. 1590). The candidates, employing shipping companies and their manning agents, Training Institutes can ask their questions on All India Toll-Free no. 1800-11-2345 (from MTNL and BSNL landlines) during the interaction. The other Direct Phones in the Studios are 011-29532844/45 and 011-29536131 and fax number in the Studios is 011-2953613. Capt. J. S. Uppal, Dy. Nautical Adviser to the Govt. of India, Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai, Capt. K.S. Varadkar, the Domain Expert, IGNOU, and Dr. Shiv Kumar Vyas, Project/Programme Coordinator, IGNOU shall be participating in the session from the Studios at New Delhi. While asking your question please reduce the volume of television set.

Note: The Entrance Test (OPENNET) will also be conducted at MUMBAI Examination Centre Code: 99

REGISTRAR (SR&E)

www.ignou.ac.in