The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

Ph.D, Integrated Ph.D and MSc ADMISSIONS 2010-2012

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), a deemed university has inivted applications for their prestigious Ph.D, Integrated Ph.D and MSc programmes scheduled to begin from August 2010.

The admission will be on the basis of an entrance examination to be held nationwide on 13th December 2009.

The last date of sending the applications is 16th October 2009.
For more information log on to: www.univ.tifr.res.in

The All India Post Graduate Medical/Dental Entrance Examination (AIPGMEE-2010)

The All India Post Graduate Medical/Dental Entrance Examination (AIPGMEE-2010) for admission under the 50% seats quota in MD/MS/Diploma and MDS Courses in Medical and Dental Colleges in the country run by Union of India, State Governments (except Government of Andhra Pradesh and J&K) and Municipal or other local authorities, to be conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences, will be held on 10th January (Sunday), 2010.
Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply. Applicant must possess MBBS/BDS Degree from a recognized Medical/Dental College or a Foreign Degree included in the schedule to the IMC Act, 1955 and full Registration either from the Medical/Dental Council of India or State Medical/Dental Council after completing the Compulsory Rotating Internship. Applicants, who have obtained MBBS/BDS from Medical/Dental Colleges in Andhra Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir, are not eligible to apply. However, those who were nominated by the Government of India (Ministry of Health & Family Welfare/ DGHS New Delhi) to do MBBS/BDS from Medical/Dental Colleges in Andhra Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir are eligible to apply subject to submission of requisite documents specified in the Prospectus. Applicant should complete the required period of 12 months pre-registration internship from a recognized Hospital on or before 31.3.2010.

The Cost of the Prospectus-cum-Application form is Rs.1000/- for General/OBC candidates and Rs.800/- in case of SC/ST candidates which is inclusive of the Examination Fee. It can be obtained against Cash Payment from select branches of State Bank of India between 14.9.2009 and 3.10.2009. List of branches of SBI where the materials will be available may be seen in the Admission Notice at www.aiims.ac.in and www.aiims.edu

Prospectus-cum- Application form will be available against Cash Payment from SBI, Ansari Nagar (AIIMS Campus Branch) & Parliament Street Branch, New Delhi till 12.10.2009.

Prospectus-cum-Application form can also be obtained from the 'Assistant Controller of Examinations, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110608', till 3.10.2010, through Speed Post/Registered Post by sending a written request with an Account Payee bank Draft of Rs.1050/- for General & OBC Applicants and Rs.850/- in case of SC/ST Applicants, taken in favour of 'AIPGMEE-2010', issued by SBI, drawn on SBI, Service Branch (Code No 7687), New Delhi, valid up to March/April 2010, with the words 'Request for Application Form for AIPGMEE-2010' written at the top of the request and on the envelope containing the request. The address, at which the Application is required, should be written in Capital Letters and with Pin Code.

Completed Applications should reach the Examination Section, AIIMS latest by 5 pm on 12.10.2009.

Visit www.aiims.ac.in or www.aiims.edu for details.

All India Institute of Medical Science, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi

Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) and Ph.D

The All India Institute of Medical Science, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi has notified the admissions to Post Graduate and Post Doctoral Courses at the Institute, commencing January, 2010. The courses include MD/MS/M.Ch (6 years)/MDS, DM/M.Ch, Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) and Ph.D.
For information related to the specialisations, availability of seats under each specialisation, the seats identified under General/OBC/SC/ST/Sponsored/Foreign National categories etc, see the Admission Notice at www.aiims.edu and www.aiims.ac.in

For MD/MS/M.Ch (6 years)/MDS courses, applicant should have MBBS/BDS Degree of a University, recognised by the MCI/DCI with 55% aggregate marks in all MBBS/BDS Professional Examinations (50% for SC/ST) and must complete the required period of 12 months pre-registration internship from a recognised hospital on or before 30th January,2010. Candidates who have already done/are pursuing MD/MS/MDS at the time of counselling are not eligible for MD/MS/MDS courses.

For DM/M.Ch courses, applicant should have a Degree in MD/MS or DNB from a University recognised by the MCI in the respective discipline, the details of which are given in the notification available at www.aiims.edu and www.aiims.ac.in

Those who are likely to complete 3 years requisite tenure and Degree by 30th January, 2010 may also apply. The upper age limit for admission to DM/M.Ch courses is 35 years (SC/ST candidates will get a relaxation of 5 years and OBC candidates a relaxation of 3 years) as on 1st January, 2010. There is no age limit for sponsored candidates.

For admission to Master of Hospital Administration Course, the eligibility for Medical Graduates is an MBBS or an equivalent Degree with not less than 55% aggregate marks with three years experience in a recognised hospital or 5 years experience in General Practice. For non-medical graduates (eligible for sponsored seats only), eligibility is a Bachelor's Degree of a recognised University in Arts or Science or Nursing or Business Administration or Commerce or Engineering or any technical subject with at least 60% marks and 7 years experience in a responsible administrative position.

For Doctor of Philosophy, applicant should have a Degree of M.Sc or Masters Degree in any subject allied to Bio Medical Sciences or Master's Degree in Nursing with at least 60% marks or MD/MS or any equivalent Degree or Diplomate of the National Board of Examinations or MBBS Degree with not less than 55 % marks.

Those who are likely to complete the requisite qualification and awarded the Degree by 30th January, 2010 may also apply. Selection will be based on an Entrance Examination.

The Entrance Examination for MD/MS/M.Ch (6 years)/MDS will be held at Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai on 15th November 2009. The Examination for DM/M.Ch/MHA will be held on 13th December 2009 at Delhi only. The Entrance Examination for Ph.D will be held at Delhi on 17th January, 2010.

Prospectus-cum-Application form, common for all these courses can be obtained on payment of Rs.1000/- (Rs. 800/- for SC/ST) by cash from one of the selected branches of State Bank of India given in the Notification, till 10.10.2009. At SBI Ansari Nagar and Parliament Street, New Delhi, it can be obtained on cash payment, till 14.10.2009.

The form can also be obtained by Post from the 'Assistant Controller of Examinations, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110608', by sending a Crossed Bank Draft for Rs.1050/- (For General/OBC applicants)/Rs.850/- (SC/ST applicants) drawn in favour of 'AIIMS-PG Jan. 2010', payable at New Delhi and having validity up to March/April 2010, to reach the addressee latest by 10.10.2009 with the words 'Request for Application Form for AIIMS –PG/Post Doctoral Courses Jan. 2010 Session' written on the cover and the address at which the application is required written in Capital Letters with Pin Code in the request letter. Central/State sponsored/Foreign National Applicants should also submit the prescribed application form. Those applying for DM/M.Ch & Ph.D can apply on separate application form.

Completed applications should reach the Examination Section, AIIMS latest by 5 pm on 14.10.2009.

Websites: www.aiims.edu and www.aiims.ac.in

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICES EXAMINATION, 2010

Combined Defence Service Examination (I), 2010
[Including SSC Women (Non-technical) course]

(Commission’s website: www.upsc.gov.in)



Important

1. Candidates to ensure their eligibility for the examination: The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions for admission to the examination. Their admission at all the stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions.

Mere issue of admission certificate to the candidate will not imply that his/her candidature has been finally cleared by the commission

Commission take up verification of eligibility conditions with reference to original documents only after the candidate has qualified for interview/personality test

2. Application form: Candidates must apply in the Common Application Form devised by the Commission for its examinations, which can be purchased from the designated head post offices/post offices (specified in appendix-III of the notice) throughout the country against cash payment of Rs 20/- (Rupees twenty only). Each such form can be used only once and only for one examination. In case of any difficulty in obtaining application forms from the designated HPOs/Pos, the candidates should immediately contact the concerned post master or UPSC’s “Forms supply monitoring cell” over telephone no. 011-23389366/Fax no. 011-23387310

Candidates are advised to read carefully the ‘Instruction for filling up the application form’ given in appendix-II of this notice.

Important Dates

Date of Notification - 26.09.2009

Last Date for Receipt of Applications - 26th October, 2009

Date/Day of CDS 2010 Examination - 14th February, 2010





Application Form:
3. Last date for receipt of applications: All applications must reach the “Secretary, Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110069” either by hand or by post/speed post or by courier, on or before the 26th October, 2009

Candidates should notes that applications will be received by hand, only one at a time, at the designated counter(s) and not in bulk, till 5 pm only

However, in respect of candidates residing abroad or in certain remote areas the last date for receipt of applications by Post/Speed Post only (not by hand or by courier) is 03rd November, 2009

4. Penalty for wrong answers: Candidates should note that there will be penalty (negative marking) for wrong answers marked by a candidate in the objective type question papers

5. Facilitation counter for guidance of candidates: In case of any guidance/information/ clarification regarding their applications, candidature etc. candidates can contact UPSC’s Facilitation Counter near Gate ‘C’ of its campus in person or over Telephone No. 011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098542 on working days between 10.00 hrs and 17.00 hrs

6. Mobile Phones Banes: (a) Mobiles phones, pagers or any other communication devices are not allowed inside the premises where the examination is being conducted. Any infringement of these instructions shall entail disciplinary action including ban from future examinations.
(b) Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items including mobile phones/pagers to the venue of the examination, as arrangements for safekeeping cannot be assured.

7. Candidates are advised not to bring any valuable/costly items to the examination halls, as safe keeping of the same cannot be assured. Commission will not be responsible for any loss in this regard.

No. F.8/1/2009-E.I(B)-A Combined Defence Services Examination will be conducted by the Union Public Service Commission on 14th February, 2010 for admission to the under mentioned courses.

Name of the Course and approximate no. of vacancies
(i) Indian Military Academy, Dehradun 130th Course commencing in January, 2011 [includes vacancies reserved for NCC ‘C’ certificate (Army wing) holders] - 250 vacancies

(ii) Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, course commencing in Jan 2011 Executive (Hydro/General service) [including 06 vacancies reserved for NCC ‘C’ certificate holders (Naval wing) – 40 vacancies (02 for Hydro/38 for Executive (General service)

(iii) Air Force Academy, Hyderabad (Pre-Flying) training course commencing in January, 2011 i.e. No. 189th F(P) course – 32 vacancies

(iv) Officers Training Academy, Chennai 93rd SSC course (for men) commencing in April 2011 – 175 vacancies

(v) Officers Training Academy, Chennai 7th SSC women (Non-technical) course commencing in April 2011 – 18 vacancies

Note: The number of vacancies given above is tentative and may be changed at any stage by service H.Q.

N.B. (i) (a): A candidate is required to specify clearly of the application form the services for which he/she wishes to be considered in the order of his/her preference. A male candidate is advised to indicate as many preferences as he wishes to, so that having regard to his rank in the order of merit due consideration can be given to this preferences when making appointment.

Since women candidates are eligible for OTA only, they should give OTA as their first and only preference.

(b) (i): If a male candidate is competing for short service commission (Army) only, he should indicate OTA as the one and only choice. However, a male candidate competing for short service commission course at OTA as well as permanent commission course at IMA, Naval Academy and Air Force Academy should indicate OTA as his last preference, otherwise OTA will be deemed to be the last choice even if it is given a higher preference by the candidate.

(b) (ii): Women candidates are being considered only for short service commission at OTA. They should indicate OTA as the only choice.

(c): Candidates who desire to join Air Force Academy must indicate AFA as first choice, as they have to be administered pilot aptitude battery test at one of the AFSB and AF Medical at Central Medical Establishment/Institute of Aviation Medicines. Choice exercised for AFA as second or third will be treated as invalid.

(d) Candidates should note that, except as provided in N.B. (ii) below, they will be considered for appointment to those courses only for which they exercise their preference and for no other course(s)

(e): No request for addition/alteration in the preferences already indicated by a candidate in his/her application will be entertained by the commission. No change of choice once exercised will be allowed. Second choice will come for consideration only when the first choice is not offered to the candidate by Services HQ. When first choice is offered and a candidate declines the same, his/her candidature will be cancelled for all other choices for regular commission.

N.B. (ii): The left-over candidates of IMA/Naval Academy/Air Force Academy courses viz. those who have been recommended by the Union Public Service Commission for grant of permanent commission on the basis of the final results of this examination, but who could not be inducted on these courses for any reason whatsoever may be considered for grant of SSC even if they have not indicated their choice for this course in their applications, if they are subsequently willing to be considered for this course subject to the following conditions: (i) There is a shortfall after detailing all the candidates who competed for the SSC course; and (ii) The candidates who are detailed for training even though they have not expressed their preference for SSC will be placed in the order of Merit List after the last candidate who had opted for this course, as these candidates will be getting admission to the course to which they are not entitled according to the preference expressed by them (iii) Candidates with Air Force as first and only choice cannot be considered as left over for grant of SSC (OTA) if they fail in the pilot aptitude battery test. Such candidates, if they desire to be considered for SSC (OTA) should exercise their option for OTA also.

Note 1: NCC ‘C’ certificate (Army wing/Senior division air wing/Naval wing) holders may also compete for the vacancies in the short service commission course but since there is no reservation of vacancies for them in this course, they will be treated as general candidates for the purpose of filling up vacancies in this course. Candidates who have yet to pass NCC ‘C’ certificate (Army wing/Senior division air wing/Naval wing) examination, but are otherwise eligible to compete for the reserved vacancies, may also apply but they will be required to submit the proof of passing the NCC ‘C’ certificate (Army wing/Senior division air wing/Naval wing) examination to reach the Army HQ/Rtg. CDSE entry for SSC male candidates and SSC women entry for female candidates West Block-III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066 in case of IMA/SSC first choice candidates and Naval HQ DMPR, (IO&R Section), Room No. 204, ‘C’ Wing, Sena Bhawan, New Delhi-110011 in case of navy first choice candidates and PO 3(A)/Air Headquarters, J Block, Room No. 17, Opp. Vayu Bhawan, Motilal Nehru Marg, New Delhi-110011 in case of Air Force first choice candidates by 13th November, 2010. To be eligible to compete for reserved vacancies the candidates should have served for not less than two academic years in the Senior Division Army Wing and three academic years in the Senior division air wing/Naval wing of national cadet corps and should not have been discharged from the NCC for more than 24 months for IMA/Naval academy/Air force academy courses on the last date of receipt of application in the commission’s office.

Note 2: In the event of sufficient number of qualified NCC ‘C’ certificate (Army wing/Senior division air wing/Naval wing) holders not becoming available on the results of the examination to fill all the vacancies reserved for them in the Indian Military Academy course/Air force academy course/Naval academy course, the unfilled reserved vacancies shall be treated as unreserved and filled by general candidates.

Admission to the above courses will be made on the results of the written examination to be conducted by the commission followed by intelligence and personality test by the services selection board of candidates who qualify in the written examination. The details regarding the (a) scheme, standard, syllabus of the examination (b) Instructions to candidates for filling up the application form (c) List of head post offices/post offices where UPSC application forms are available (d) Special instructions to candidate for objective type tests (e) Guidelines with regard to physical standards for admission to the Academy and (f) Brief particulars of services etc. for candidates joining the Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy, Air Force Academy and Officers’ Training Academy are given in appendices I, II, III, IV, V and VI respectively

Centres of examination: The examination will be held at the following centres

Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cuttak, Dehradun, Delhi, Dharwad, Dispur, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Imphal, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Jorhat, Kochi, Kohima, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji (Goa), Patna, Port Blair, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupati, Udaipur, Vishakhapatnam

The centres and the date of holding the examination as mentioned above are liable to be changed at the discretion of the commission. While every effort will be made to allot the candidates to the centre of their choice for examination, the commission may, at their discretion allot a different centre to a candidate, when circumstances so warrant. Candidates admitted to the examination will be informed of the time table and place or places of examination.

Candidates should note that no request for change of centre will normally be granted. When a candidate, however, desires a change in centre from the one he/she had indicated in his/her application form for the examination, he/she must send a letter addressed to the Secretary, Union Public Service Commission, giving full justification as to why he/she desires a change in centre. Such requests will be considered on merits but requests received after the 25th November, 2009 will not be entertained under any circumstances

Condition of Eligibility
(a) Nationality: A candidate must either be (i) a citizen of India, or (ii) a subject of Bhutan, or (iii) a subject of Nepal, or (iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or (v) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka and East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

(b) Age limits, Sex and Marital Status

(i) For IMA – Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1987 and not later than 1st January, 1992 only are eligible

(ii) For Naval Academy – Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1989 (2nd January, 1987 in case of NCC naval wing ‘C’ certificate holders) and not later than 1st January, 1992 only are eligible

(iii) For Air Force Academy – Unmarried male candidates born not earlier than 2nd January, 1988 and not later than 1st January, 1992 only are eligible

(iv) For Officer’s Training Academy (SSC course for men) – Male candidates (married or unmarried) born not earlier than 2nd January, 1986 and not later than 1st January, 1992 only are eligible

(v) For Officers Training Academy (SSC women non-technical course) – Unmarried women, issue less widows who have not remarried and issue less divorcees (in possession of divorce documents) who have not remarried are eligible. They should have born not earlier than 2nd January, 1986 and not later than 1st January, 1992.

The date of birth accepted by the commission is that entered in the matriculation or secondary school leaving certificate or in a certificate recognized by an Indian University as equivalent to matriculation or in an extract from a Register of matriculates maintained by a university which must be certified by the proper authority of the university or in the higher secondary or an equivalent examination certificate. These certificates are required to be submitted only after the declaration of the result of the written part of the examination. No other document relating to age like horoscopes, affidavits, birth extracts from municipal corporation, service records and the like will be accepted.

Educational Qualification
(i) For IMA and Officers Training Academy – Degree of a recognized university or equivalent

(ii) For Naval Academy – B.Sc (with Physics & Mathematics) or Bachelor of engineering

(iii) For Air Force Academy – Degree of a recognized university (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of engineering

Graduates with first choice as Army/Navy/Air force are to submit proof of graduation provisional certificates on the date of commencement of the SSB interview at the SSB

Candidates who are studying in the final year degree course and have yet to pass the final year degree examination can also apply but they will be required to submit proof of passing the degree examination to reach the Army HQ/Rtg. CDSE Entry, West Block III, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066 in case of IMA/SSC first choice candidates and Naval HQ ‘DMPR’, (OI & R section) room no, 204, ‘C’ wing, Sena Bhawan, New Delhi-110011 in case of Navy first choice candidates and PO3(A)/Air Headquarters, ‘J’ Block, Room No. 17, Opp. Vayu Bhawan, Motilal Nehru Marg, New Delhi-110011 in case of Air Force first choice candidates by the following dates failing which their candidature will stand cancelled

(i) For admission to IMA, Naval and Air Force Academy on or before 13th November, 2010

(ii) For admission to Officers Training Academy, Chennai on or before 01st February, 2011

Candidates possessing professional and technical qualifications which are recognized by government as equivalent to professional and technical degrees would also be eligible for admission to the examination.

Note 1: Candidates, who have yet to pass their degree examination will be eligible only if they are studying in the final year of degree examination. Those candidates who have yet to qualify in the final year degree examination and are allowed to appear in the UPSC examination should note that this is only a special concession given to them. They are required to submit proof of passing the degree examination by the prescribed date and no request for extending this date will be entertained on the grounds of late conduct of basic qualifying university examination, delay in declaration of results or any other ground whatsoever.

Note 2: Candidates who are debarred by the Ministry of Defence from holding any type of commission in the Defence Services shall not be eligible for admission to the examination and if admitted, their candidature will be cancelled

Note 3: In the event of air force candidates being suspended from flying training for failure to learn flying, they would be absorbed in the navigation/administration/logistic branch of the IAF. This will be subject to availability of vacancies and fulfilling the laid down qualitative requirements (including 60% in graduation)

Fee: A candidate seeking admission to examination must pay the commission a fee of Rs 100/- (Rupees one hundred only) through a single central recruitment fee stamp of the requisite denomination. Central recruitment fee stamp (not postage stamps) may be obtained from the post office and affixed firmly on the application form in the space provided therein. The stamp must be got cancelled from the issuing post office with the date stamp of the post office in such a manner that the impression of the cancellation mark partially overflows on the application form itself but within the space provided on the form. The impression of the cancellation mark should be clear and distinct to facilitate the identification of data and the post office of issue.

All female candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST are not required to pay any fee. No fee exemptions is, however, available to OBC candidates and they are required to pay the full prescribed fee.

How to apply
(a) The UPSC have developed an application form common for all their examinations which can be processed on computerized machines. This application form along with an Information Brochure containing general instructions for filling up the form, an acknowledgement card and an envelope for sending the application is obtainable from the designated head post offices/post offices throughout the country as listed in Appendix-III of this notice against cash payment of Rs 20/- (Rupees twenty only). Form should be purchased from the designated head post offices/post offices only and not from any other agency. This form can be used only once and for only one examination. The candidates should also fill up in the relevant places of the Acknowledgement Card, their application form number (8-digit) and the name of the examination. The applicants are required to affix the postage stamp of Rs 6/- on the acknowledgement cards and send the same along with application form to UPSC. If an applicant fails to affix the postage stamp of requisite amount his/her acknowledgement card will not be dispatched and commission will not be responsible for non-receipt of acknowledgement cards by the applicant. The duly filled in application form and the acknowledgement card along with unstamped self addressed envelope to receive a SSB interview call letter should then be mailed in the special envelope supplied with the Information Brochure. The candidates should also write the name of examination viz. ‘Combined Defence Services Examination-(I), 2010’ on the envelope before dispatching it to Secretary, Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110069.

Scheme of CDS Examination
For admission to Indian Military Academy, Naval Academy and Air Force Academy

English, Duration – 2 hours, Maximum marks – 100
General Knowledge, Duration – 2 hours, Maximum marks – 100
Elementary Mathematics, Duration – 2 hours, Maximum marks – 100

For admission to Officers Training Academy

English, Duration – 2 hours, Maximum marks – 100
General Knowledge, Duration – 2 hours, Maximum marks – 100

Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner

MBA IN AGRI BUSINESS ADMISSION 2010-2012

Institute of Agribusiness Management, Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner has invited applications for admission to the Master of Business Administration (Agri Business) for 2010-12.

Indian Nationals below 30 years of age and possessing a Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture or allied Disciplines such as Horticulture/Veterinary & Animal Science/Dairy Science/ Dairy Technology/Food Science/Food Technology/ Agricultural Engineering/ Agro forestry/ Home Science/Fisheries etc., from any Agricultural University or Institution recognized by ICAR with minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) are eligible to apply. Final year Graduate students expecting to complete all Degree requirements before July 15, 2010 can also apply.

There are 25 seats for the Programme, of which 60% seats would be for those from state of Rajasthan and 40% for those from other States/UTs. In addition to the regular seats, 5 payment seats (including Industry/NRI sponsored) will be filled up by those meeting the eligibility requirement. Reservation of seats for various categories will be as per reservation policy of the University. Foreign students may be considered for admission on the basis of nomination from ICAR/Govt of India on supernumerary seats.

Admission will be based on the score in CAT 2009 to be conducted by IIMs. (See www.catiim.in for details of CAT). Candidates short-listed on the basis of CAT will be considered for admission as per the eligibility criterion including Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

Those desirous of admission to the Programme will have to appear for CAT and also apply to the Institute separately.

The IABM Application form along with Prospectus will be available from the Director, Institute of Agribusiness Management, Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner-334006 on payment of Rs.850/- through Bank Draft payable at any Nationalised Bank in Bikaner or by paying Rs.800/- by cash at the Institute.

Application from can also be downloaded from www.iabmbikaner.org in which case the completed form has to be forwarded to the Institute along with a Demand Draft for Rs.850/-.
IABM Application and Prospectus will be available till November 16, 2009.
The last date for receipt of completed applications at IABM is 18th November 2009.

The Master of Business Administration (Agri Business) Programme aims at grooming young men and women into professional managers for core areas of agribusiness and allied sectors, providing a comprehensive coverage incorporating courses relevant to management discipline, in general, and the management of agribusiness, in particular. The course curriculum includes compulsory courses, elective courses, summer internship and project work.

www.iabmbikaner.org for more details.

Institute of Management Sciences, University of Lucknow

MBA ADMISSIONS 2010-2011

MBA in Corporate Management, Finance & Control, Internationla Business, Management Science, Rural Development & Management, Agribusiness, E-business, HR&IR, Marketing, Retail Management and Tourism

Institute of Management Sciences, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, UP, has invited applications for admission to its 2-year, Full Time MBA Programmes for 2010-11 academic year. The Programmes offered are MBA, MBA in Corporate Management, Finance & Control, Internationla Business, Management Science, Rural Development & Management, Agribusiness, E-business, HR&IR, Marketing, Retail Management and Tourism

Applicant should have a Bachelor's Degree under the 10+2+3 system in any field of study, with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) in aggregate, awarded by a University or Institute incorporated by law and recognized by the University of Lucknow. Those completing their final examination of the Bachelor's Degree by June 30, 2010 can also apply as provisional candidates, subject to submission of proof of passing the Under Graduation Degree with stipulated percentage of marks by July 16, 2010.

Selection of applicants to be called for counseling will be based on the performance in CAT to be conducted by the Indian Institute of Management from 28th November to 7th December 2009 (Refer to www.catiim.in for details of CAT), with suitable sectional cut-off depending upon relative performance in written test. Reservation of seats for each Programme will be as per University / U.P. Government rules.

Those desirous of admission, in addition to taking CAT, have to apply separately to the University of Lucknow online at http://www.lkouniv.ac.in/mba2010/register.html as per the instructions there.

At the time of Registration, applicant should have CAT Registration Number, CAT site code, Photo in JPG format and an active Email ID (to which login information is to be sent). At the time of Registration, a Bank challan wil be generated using which, fee of Rs.900/- for General and OBC Category (Rs.600/- for SC/ST categories), has to be deposited at any branch of State Bank of India. The details of fee deposited will have to be subsequently provided at the site. Registration will not be considered complete till the details of fee deposited are provided.

After submission of the application online, a copy of the completed application form along with Copy of CAT admit card, Copy of form fee deposit receipt and Self attested copy of Category /subcategory certificate (if applicable) issued as stipulated, should be sent to 'Director, MBA Admissions 2010-11, Institute of Management Sciences (IMS), University of Lucknow, Second Campus, Off Sitapur Road, Lucknow, U.P- 226021' by Speed Post to reach there latest by December 11, 2009.

For details, visit www.lkouniv.ac.in

The National Institute of Bank Management, Pune

Post Graduate Programme in Banking and Finance Admissions 2010-2012

The National Institute of Bank Management, Pune has announced the admission to the two-year, residential, Post Graduate Programme in Banking and Finance for 2010-12.

Applicant must hold a Bachelor's Degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA. Those completing their Degree Examinations by June 2010 can also apply. For details applicants may refer to the website http://nibmindia.org/

Those seeking admission to the Programme must appear for the Common Admission Test (CAT) of IIMs as a pre-requisite. Registration for CAT may be done as per the procedure prescribed at http://www.catiim.in/

After that, applicant should also apply to NIBM by filling the NIBM's Application and furnishing the CAT Register Number and Centre No. Candidates short-listed based on CAT score will be called for Group Discussion and Interview during mid-April, 2010, for the final selection.

Application forms will be available from 15th September 2009. Prospectus, Application from and other details of PGPBF of NIBM, Pune can be obtained from 'Dean. Post Graduate Programme, National Institute of Bank Management, NIBM PO, Kondhwe Khurd, Pune-411048, by sending a request specifying the Name, address, e-mail id and contact number of the applicant accompanied by a Demand Draft for Rs.1200/- drawn in favour of 'National Institute of Bank Management' payable at Pune.
Application and other details can also be downloaded from http://nibmindia.org/

The last date for receipt of filled in Applications at NIBM is 10th December, 2009.

For details, visit nibmindia.org

Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Bhopal

Ph.D Admissions 2010

[Transit Campus : ITI Campus (Gas Rahat) Building, Govindpura, Bhopal – 23]

Ph.D Admissions 2010
(Biophysics, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Structural Biology), Chemistry (Theoretical/Computational; Physical & Inorganic Chemistry).

Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Bhopal has invited applications from Indian Citizens for admission to the Ph. D. Programme for the semester commencing in December 2009 in areas of Biology (Biophysics, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Structural Biology), Chemistry (Theoretical/Computational; Physical & Inorganic Chemistry).

Minimum Qualification is M. Sc. Degree in respective and allied areas with 55% marks, with a valid GATE/UGC/CSIR/ICMR/DBT. Financial aid (Assistantship/Scholarship) is provided for Ph. D Programme. Reservation will be according to Central Government Norms. Application form and detailed information can be downloaded from http://www.iiserbhopal.ac.in/doaa_admissions.htm

Last date for Receipt of Completed Applications is 31st October, 2009.

For details, visit www.iiserbhopal.ac.in


BS-MS (integrated)
Candidates must have passed their final examination under the 10+2 system or its equivalent in the science stream in the year of application or the year before, and have also qualified any one of the followings:

IIT JEE
Regular and extended list

Kishor Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna (KVPY)
SB+2 (year of application) or SA (previous year).

Indian National Olympiad Stage II
Class XII students who clear the Indian National Olympiads in physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics and qualify for attending the Training Campus.



Ph.D.
Admission to this program is after master's degree in any of the basic sciences. Applicants should have qualified CSIR/UGC/NET JRF or equivalent examination or GATE.

S.P.Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai

Post Graduate Diploma in Management Programme Admissions 2010-2012

S.P.Jain Institute of Management and Research,
Munshi Nagar, Dadabhai Road, Andheri West, Mumbai-400 058



S.P.Jain Institute of Management & Research, has invited applications for admission to the two-year, full time, residential, Post Graduate Diploma in Management Programme of the Institute, for 2010-12.

Those with Bachelor's Degree (minimum of 3 years duration) in any discipline, from a recognized University in India or abroad are eligible to apply. Selection Process will consider the score at CAT 2009 or XAT 2010 or GMAT (taken in 2009). Interview will be scheduled during January 2010 through March 2010. The minimum score required to get the final offer is 85 percentile in CAT2009/XAT2010 or a score of 680 in GMAT taken in 2009. Locations for the interview process will be announced in due course.

Applications are to be made online only at http://admissions.spjimr.org/ The Application processing fee is Rs.1200/- to be paid by Credit Card, Net banking or Demand Draft favoring 'S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research'.

The Draft should be sent to the Admissions Coordinator. Payment can also be made at cash collection counters [Centers of IMS Learning Resources Private Limited, Cerebral Heights (All Branches, Career Forum (All Branches), T.I.M.E. Pvt Ltd. (All Branches) and Career Launcher].

For details of branches visit http://www.spjimr.org/pgdm/admissions.asp#admis Last date for receipt of completed application form is December 15, 2009. For details, 'The Admissions Coordinator, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Munshi Nagar, Dadabhai Road Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400058' may be contacted.

More details can be had at www.spjimr.org/pgdm/admissions.asp

Dr KR Adhikary College of Optometry and Paramedical Technology (Dr KR ACOPT)

DMLT (Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technique) [Pathology Technician]

DMRT (Diploma in Medical Radiology Technique) [X-Ray Technician]

DPT (Diploma in Physiotherapy Technique) [Physiotherapist]

DECGT (Diploma in Electro Cardiography Technique)

CDT (Certificate in Dental Technique) [Dental Technician]

DOS (Diploma in Optometrical Science)

DCLP (Diploma in Contact Lens Practice)

(University of Kalyani)
B-13/66, Kalyani, Nadia
West Bangal - Phone-No: 033 25809369
Email: info@kradhikarycollege.org ; Website: www.kradhikarycollege.org


ADMISSIONS 2009-2010


Eligibility:

Higher Secondary (10+2) (Science) or equivalent.

Students from Arts/Commerce stream may be admitted after completion of

6 (Six) months Pre-Optometry & Pre-Technology course. No extra time necessary for this course. This course and Original course will run simultaneously during the same period.

Age: Minimum age for admission (either six) is 17 (Seventeen) years.

Selection: Candidates have to appear before a board of selection committee or am entrance examination will be taken as per decision of the authority for selection. Candidates will be informed about the date of selection test while submitting the application form by hand. In case of submission of application form by post, a self addressed stamped (For registered post) envelope of 11 X 25 cm. size must be provided for delivery of the admit card by post. List of selected candidates will be displayed in the notice board of the college.

Total Seats: In each course, seats are limited. 10 % of the total seats in each course are reserved for candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC category.


How To Apply:

Application for admission is to be made in prescribed application form along with Cash/DD of Rs. 150/- (Rupees one hundred and fifty only) as fee for admission test (Non Refundable) payable in favour of Dr. K. R. Adhikary College of Optometry and Paramedical Technology.

The completed application form addressed to the Administrator-cum-Principal should be submitted in the office of the main college building in hand/by post before 31st October 2009.



Last Date to apply: 31st October 2009

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur (PO), Bangalore

Mid-Year Ph.D/M.S (by Research)/ M.S(Engg. by Research) Programme for 2009-10

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur (PO), Bangalore-560064, has invited applications for admission to the Mid-Year Ph.D/M.S (by Research)/ M.S(Engg. by Research) Programme for 2009-10.

JNCASR provides multidisciplinary research and teaching Programmes in Pure and Applied Sciences.

Ph.D is offered in the following Units

* Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit (CPMU)
* Engineering Mechanics Unit (EMU)
* Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit (EOBU)
* International Centre for Materials Science (ICMS)
* Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit (MBGU)
* New Chemistry Unit (NCU) and
* Theoretical Sciences Unit (TSU).

M.S(Engg. by Research) is offered at Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Engineering Mehanics Unit and Theoretical Sciences Unit.

M.S(by Research) is offered at Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit and Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit.Details of the Programmes related to the different units are available at the respective links of the Units given at http://surya.jncasr.ac.in:8080/jncasrmid09/jsp/instructionsphdBackUp.htm Eligibility and qualifying Degree needed for admission to the various Departments for Ph.D Admissions is given at http://www.jncasr.ac.in/admit/index.php?admit_id=19 Eligibility and qualifying Degree needed for admission to the various Departments for M.S. (Engg. by Research) and M.S. (by Research) are given at http://www.jncasr.ac.in/admit/index.php?admit_id=20 Applicant can register and submit application at http://surya.jncasr.ac.in:8080/jncasrmid09/jsp/instructionsphdBackUp.htm as per the directions given there. Applications can also be obtained from The Assistant Academic Coordinator, JNCASR, Jakkur PO, Bangalore -560 064 by sending a request for the same.
Last date for submission of application is 27th October 2009.

For details visit www.jncasr.ac.in

National Power Training Institute, Nangal, Punjab

PG Diploma in Hydropower Plant Engg

National Power Training Institute, Nangal, Punjab
Phone: 01887 – 220573

Admission 2010-2012

PG Diploma in Hydropower Plant Engg

The National Power Training Institute, Nangal, Punjab (Phone: 01887 – 220573) has invited applications for admission to the Postgraduate Diploma Course in Hydro Power Plant Engineering. The main objective is to develop manpower for Indian Power Sector. The course authorizes the engineer to operate & maintain Hydro Power Plants.

Eligibility

Degree holders in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 60% marks are eligible to apply. Selection is based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination. Upper age limit is 27 years as on 2.11.2009. Total seats- 30.
How to Apply

Download application form and other details from the website www.nptibadarpur.co.in or www.ntpi.nic.in. Applications on plain paper along with the DD of Rs. 700/- in favour of NPTI HPTC, Nangal payable at Naya Nangal and two photographs should reach the Director, National Power Training Institute, HPTC, Nangal Township, Nangal Dist, Ropar – 140124, Punjab.

Last date of receipt of completed application is 12th October 2009.

This course will start on 2nd November 2009. Fee for non sponsored candidate is Rs. 1 Lakh and 10 thousands payable in two instalments. NPTI maintain close linkage with power utilities and placement assistants will provide after successful completion of this course.

For more details visit www.nptibadarpur.co.in

National Institute of Design

Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD) and
Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (PGDPD)

National Institute of Design is nationally and internationally acclaimed as one of the finest educational and research institutions for Industrial, Communication, Textile and IT Integrated (Experiential) Design.

The Institute offers Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD) and
Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (PGDPD) in its three campuses

Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD)100 Seats (Including reserved categories)

4-year GDPD programme is offered in the following disciplines: (includes a Foundation year) (No. of seats mentioned in brackets)

Faculty of Industrial Design
Product Design (15)
Furniture & Interior Design (10)
Ceramic & Glass Design (10)

Faculty of Communication Design
Graphic Design (15)
Animation Film Design (15)
Film & Video Communication (10)
Exhibition (Spatial) Design (10)

Faculty of Textile, Apparel and Lifestyle Design
Textile Design (15)

Eligibility
Candidates who have passed or who will appear in March 2010 for qualifying examinations under Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalents like AISSCE/ IB/ ICSE, etc are eligible for GDPD. Upper age limit for candidates is 20 years (relaxable by 3 years for reserved categories) as on June 01,2010.

Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in Design: 240 Seats (Including reserved categories)

2 to 2.5 year PGDPD Programmes offered at (No. of seats mentioned in brackets)

Main Campus, Ahmedabad
Product Design (15), Transportation and Automobile Design (10), Furniture & Interior Design (15), Ceramic & Glass Design (10), Textile Design (15), Graphic Design (15), Animation Film Design (15), Film and Video Communication (15), Photography Design (15)
PG Campus, Gandhinagar
Toy & Game Design (10), Apparel Design & Merchandising (15), Lifestyle Accessory Design (15), New Media Design (15), Strategic Design Management (15)

R&D Campus, Bengaluru
Information & Interface Design (15), Design for Retail Experience (15), Design for Digital Experience (15)

Eligiblity
Candidates having a Bachelors degree or equivalent (including those who will be appearing for the qualifying examinations during the academic year 2009-10) are eligible for the separate test for PGDPD. (Please refer to the eligibility criteria given for the specific disciplines on website/admission brochure)
Upper age limit for candidates is 27 years (relaxable by 3 years for reserved categories) as on June 01,2010.
Those applying for more than one programme should send in separate application forms. One cannot apply for more than two PG programmes.

How to Apply
Forms can be obtained from Academic Office, NID, Ahmedabad directly by sending a Demand Draft drawn on any Nationalised Bank in favour of ‘National Institute of Design' payable at Ahmedabad for Rs.1500/- (Rs 750/- for reserved categories – SC/ ST / PH / OBC - who should also send in a copy of the relevant document from competent authority) and a self-addressed envelope of 9"x12" size with Rs 40/- stamps affixed. Mark your envelope NID Admissions – 2010

Forms can also he obtained from select branches of Bank of India on payment of Rs.1550/-.

Forms can be downloaded from www.nid.edu

Important Dates:
Last date for receiving completed forms at NID: October 31, 2009
Test for PGDPD (at all centres): January 9, 2010
Test for GDPD (at all centres): January 10, 2010

Test for GDPD & PGDPD for eligible candidates will be held at:
Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata and Mumbai.


Bank of India branches:
Ahmedabad Bhadra, Paldi; Bengaluru Kempegowda Road; Bhopal Marwari Road, Jumerati; Bhubaneshwar Janapath; Chandigarh Sector 17; Chennai Errabalu Chetty Street; Coimbatore Oppankara Street; Dehradun Rajpura Road; Delhi Janpath, Hauz Khas; Durgapur Nachan Road; Guwahati Kamarpatty; Hyderabad Nampally Station Road; Indore Santa Bazar; Jaipur Mirza Ismail Road; Jamshedpur Bistepur; Kanpur Mahatma Gandhi Road; Kochi Shanmugham Road; Kolkata Netaji Subhash Road, Manicktolla; Kozikode Silk Street; Lucknow Nawal Kishore Road; Mumbai Nariman Point Dadar-Portuguese Church; Panaji Rua De Ormuz; Patna Fraser Road; Pondicherry J Nehru Street Pune Dr Coyaji Road; Ranchi Albert Ekkachowk; Rohtak Hissar Road; Rourkela Sector 19; Shillong Police Bazar; Simla The Mall; Srinagar Maulana Azad Road; Surat Kanpith, Lai Gate; Thiruvananthapuram University; Udaipur Nyay Marg; Vadodara Raopura; Vishakhapatnam Valtair Main Road.

Contact:
National Institute of Design (NID)
Paldi, Ahmedabad - 380007
Email :admissions@nid.edu
Website: www.nid.edu

Anna University, Tiruchirappalli

Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,Electrical and Electronics Engineering,Electronics and Communication Engineering,Computer Science and Engineering

Anna University, Tiruchirappalli invites applications from eligible candidates for admission to the following B.E. (Part-Time) Degree Programmes

• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering

These Programmes are offered at Anna University Tiruchirappalli Campuses (Main, Ariyalur Dindigul, Panruti, Pattukkottai, Ramanathapuram) during the calendar year 2010.

Intended Audience
This programme is intended for Diploma Holding working professionals

Application procedure:
Applications can be obtained in person or by post from 09.10.2009 onwards from Centre for Academic Excellence,
Anna University Tiruchlrappalli,
Tiruchirappalli — 620 024
or from the Special Officers of Ariyalur, Dindigul, Panruti, Pattukkottai, Ramanathapuram Campuses, on payment of Rs.600/- (Rs.650/- through post) for General Category, Rs.300/- in case of Tamil Nadu SC / ST candidates (Rs.350/- through post) on production of a copy of community certificate.

The application fee should be paid by Demand Draft drawn in favour of "'The Director (Admissions), Anna University Tiruchirappalli” payable at Tiruchirappalli.

Anna University
Tiruchirappalli – 620 024
Website: www.tau.edu.in
0431-2407947 / 2407958/ 2407964

Last date of submission of Forms: 31.10.2009

University of Madras

Bharathanatyam Admission 2009-10

(established under the Act of incorporation XXVII of 1857 – Madras university Act 1923, State university)
Centenary Building, Chepauk, Chennai-600005, Tel: 044-25399473


Admission notification – 2009-10
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to M.A. degree course in Bharathanatyam under private study (two years) for the academic year 2009-2010

Eligibility: A graduate in any discipline with 10 years of performance or 10 years of teaching or 10 years of teaching and performance prior or after the Bachelors degree or Diploma in Dance or any other diploma as equivalent thereto and those who have completed 30 years of age as on 30th September year in which the candidate submits the application. The minimum period of attendance is 30 days in an academic year

Issue and submission of application: Application can be had from the university enquiry counter in person or on payment of Rs. 200/- by cash or by post on payment of Rs. 250/- (Rs. 50/- towards postage charge) by means of a Demand Draft drawn in favour of ‘The Registrar, University of Madras, Chennai payable at Chennai.

Application can also be downloaded from the University website at www.unom.ac.in and the cost of application should be paid along with the registration fees. The filled-in application shall be sent to Dr. (Mrs) M. Premeela, Professor & Head, Department of Indian Music, University of Madras, Chennai-5

The last date for issue and submission of application is 16.10.2009

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Katra Jammu and Kashmir

Ph.D and Post Doctoral research,College of Humanities and Social Sciences

(Recognized u/s 12(b) and 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956)

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra is a fully residential and highly technical university to offer scientific and technical education of the highest standards. The University has achieved excellence in all the spheres.

▪ Academic pattern based on IIT’s to ensure transparency and achieving excellence in education and research ▪ A strong interaction with the corporate sector to promote professionalism at all levels. Signed MOU’s with leading industries like, Prathista Industries Ltd., Hyderabad and Dabur India ▪ Established labs with the help of International Companies like Freescale, Xilinx and working in close cooperation with Sun Microsystems ▪ National and International cooperation with leading institutions like IIT Delhi, IIIM Jammu, Aachen University of Applied Sciences German, Ore, State technical university-Russia, Kun Shah University-Taiwan, Ruhr University Bochum-Germany, MSME-Jammu, State Forest Research Institute-J&K, Laval University-Quebec Canada, TRIFED, Kurushetra University etc. ▪ Achieved 100% placement till 2008 and the success story continues, highlighted by the visit of Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh who also addressed the 1st Convocation on 25th April, 2008 ▪ World class infrastructure for academics, research and other physical facilities

College of engineering

Programme-1, B.Tech (four year, full-time under graduate programme), Disciplines (Computer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering)

Programme-2, B.Arch (five year, fulltime under graduate programme), Discipline (Architecture & Landscape Design)

Programme-3, M.Tech (two year, full time Post graduate programme), Discipline (Manufacturing and Automation)

M.Tech (2½ year part time Post graduation programme), Discipline (Energy Management)

Ph.D and Post Doctoral research

College of Management
Programme-1, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Programme-2, MBA (Business Economics)

College of Sciences

Programme-1, M.Sc Biotechnology, Programme-2, M.Sc. Mathematics, Programme-3, M.Sc Physics

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Programme-1, M.A. Philosophy, Programme-2, M.A. English

For detailed information login to www.smvdu.ac.in, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Sub post office-182320, Katra (J&K), Tel: 01991-285524, 285535, 285634, 285699, Fax: 01991-285694, 285573

Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Kerala

Master of Science in Information Technology,M.Phil in Ecological Informatics

(An autonomous institute established by the Govt. of Kerala)
Ground floor, Nila building technopark, Thiruvananthapuram-695581, Tel: 0471-2527567, Fax: 0471-2527568

Admission announcement 2009-10
(Degree awarded by Cochin University of Science and Technology)

Master of Science in Information Technology

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Engineering/Technology or Master’s degree in computer science/applications (MCA) with first class or equivalent

No of seats – 60, duration – two years

M.Phil in Ecological Informatics

Eligibility: M.Sc in Natural/Physical Science with first class or equivalent

No of seats – 10, duration – one year

Scholarship: Department of IT, government of kerala offers’ merit scholarships to students belonging to Kerala state under the Speed IT programme as per rules. The Ministry of social justice & empowerment/ministry of tribal affairs, govt. of India offers scholarships for 10 SC and 5 ST students

IIITM-K has proven track record of placing its students in leading organizations

Last date for submitting the applications: 20.10.2009

For details and to apply online www.iiitmk.ac.in/admission

Admission help line 09497852120, Email: admission@iiitmk.ac.in

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Ph.D. Programme,Post-Doctoral fellowship

Applications are invited for admission to the Ph.D. Programme of the Institute in all disciplines of Engineering and Technology, Science, Architecture and Planning, Humanities and Social Sciences and Management.

Admission to reserved category candidates will be done as per Government of India notification

A limited number of Institute Research Assistantships are available as per MHRD norms subject to the conditions prescribed in the Institute regulations

Post-Doctoral fellowship: A limited number of fellowships are available to carry out advanced research in all the disciplines as mentioned above. Interested candidates having a Ph.D. degree may apply for Post-doctoral fellowships in all the disciplines mentioned above

Application form, downloadable from www.iitr.ernet.in should be sent to the Chairman, PG Admission-2010, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee-247667 along with a DD of Rs. 200/- drawn in favour of ‘Chairman, PG Admission, IIT Roorkee’ payable at Roorkee latest by 30.10.2009.

Application form may also be obtained from Chairman, PG Admission, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee-247667 by sending a demand draft of Rs. 250/- in favour of Chairman, PG Admission, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee-247667 and a self addressed envelope (30 x 25 cm)

For more details, please visit our website www.iitr.ernet.in or contact on phone 01332-285875.

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal

admission to Ph.D. programme

(estd. by MHRD govt. of India)
Transit campus ITI (Gas Rahat) Building, Govindpura, Bhopal-462023
Website: www.iiserbhopal.ac.in

Notice for admission to Ph.D. programme
Applications are invited from Indian Citizens for the semester commencing from December 2009 in the following programmes

Areas: Biology (Biophysics, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Structural Biology), Chemistry (Theoretical/Computational; Physical and Inorganic Chemistry)

Minimum: M.Sc degree in respective and allied areas (55% marks)

Qualification with a valid GATE/UGC/CSIR/ICMR/DBT

Fellowships: Financial aid (assistantship/scholarship) is provided fro Ph.D. programme

Reservation: Reservation will be according to central government norms

How to apply: The application form and detailed information can be downloaded as a pdf file by clicking www.iiserbhopal.ac.in/doaa_admissions.htm

Last date for receipt of completed application October 31st, 2009

NUS graduate diploma in systems analysis (32nd intake)

A comprehensive 11-month program that trains you to analyse & build IT solutions using state-of-the-art IT tools and techniques. It also provides on opportunity for non-IT graduates to craft a new career path in the inforcomm industry

Course outline

IT project management: IT roles & responsibilities, business communication project planning and change control

Methodology: Object-oriented development life cycle (RUP & UML)

Technology: Distributed computing infrastructure

Programming and Development: C#, .NET, Java, J2EE, Web services, SQL

Internet and Mobile Solutions: Internet and wireless technologies, Multimedia and Advanced internet programming

Projects: Application development with C# & .NET framework cyber shopping mall with ASP.NET & web services, Mobile application development, Web project on J2EE

Internet: 18 weeks + 2 weeks of report & presentation preparation

Course fee: S$9900* (with service obligation) (*terms and conditions apply)

Course duration: February 2010 to January 2011

Admission criteria: Bachelor degree in any discipline

Programme details and application form are available at www.iss.nus.edu.sg/gdipsa

For more information, contact Ms Matilda at (65) 6516 2064 or email to issmyr@nus.edu.sg

Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore, 25 Heng Mul Keng Terrace, Singapore-119615, Tel: (65) 6516 2093, Fax (65) 6778 2571, Company registration no. 200604346E

Indira Gandhi National Open University New Delhi

Nutrition Security and Sustainable Development Admission 2009

Indira Gandhi National Open University New Delhi
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068, Website: www.ignou.ac.in

Admission Notice
Leadership Programme on Nutrition Security and Sustainable Development for November 2009 session

Objective: To sensitise and guide policy and the programme leaders to rely more on evidence based programming for achieving Nutrition Security and Sustainable Development for November 2009 session

Duration and Eligibility: The one month programme will be conducted online and graduates in any discipline are eligible for admission

Preference will be given to those who are working in the field of nutrition sector, including policy makers and programme implementers, civil society and public health nutrition professional

The last date for submission of application is 15th October 2009

The details of the programme can be obtained from www.ignouonline.ac.in/save or from The Programme Co-ordinator, Leadership Programme on Nutrition Security and Sustainable Development, Block No. 1, Room No. 21, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068, Email: edrsusd@ignou.ac.in, Tel 011-29532374

Indian Institue of Technology (IIT)Roorkee

Admission to Ph.D. Programmes and Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Spring Semester 2009-10)

PH.D. PROGRAMME
Applications are invited for admission to full time/part time Ph.D. Programmes in the following departments/centres:

DEPARTMENTS
Alternate Hydro-Energy Centre
» Architecture and Planning
» Biotechnology
» Chemical Engineering
» Chemistry
» Civil Engineering
» Earthquake Engineering
» Earth Sciences
» Electrical Engineering
» Electronics & Computer Engg.
» Humanities and Social Sciences
» Hydrology
» Management Studies
» Mathematics
» Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
» Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
» Physics
» Paper Technology
» Water Resources & Management


CENTRES OF EXECELLENCE
» Centre for Transportation Systems(CTRANS)
» Centre for Disaster Mitigation
» Centre for Nanotechnology. However, these specializations are also available in respective parent departments.

OTHERS
Institute Instrumentation Centre

ELIGIBILITY & MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
An applicant possessing the following qualifications in appropriate area shall be eligible to apply for admission for Ph.D. programme of the Institute. Masters degree in Engineering / Technology/Architecture/Urban & Rural Planning/Sciences/ Humanities & Social Sciences and Management in respective discipline or equivalent with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 6.00 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by the Institute wherever letter grades are awarded; or 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/ semesters) where marks are awarded.

OR

Applicants with B.Tech./B.Arch. degree or equivalent in respective discipline with excellent academic record (with a minimum CGPA of 7.00 on a 10 point scale or equivalent or 70% marks) may be considered eligible for admission.

Applicants for admission for full-time studies who do not possess a M.Tech./ M.Arch./ MURP degree or equivalent in the relevant field must have a valid GATE score (at least 75 percentile) for Engineering / Technology/ Science disciplines or must have qualified national level fellowship examinations such as NET (JRF/LS) conducted by UGC/CSIR for Science/ Humanities and Social Sciences disciplines.

Engineering/Architecture graduates from any IIT/erstwhile University of Roorkee having CGPA Score > 8.00 or marks > 80% are also eligible for admission without GATE score

RESERVATION/RELAXATION

a) Relaxation in eligibility requirement in terms of minimum CGPA upto 5.5 or 55% marks in aggregate will be given to SC/ST, physically handicapped applicants and those with M.A. English (for admission to Ph.D. English in the Deptt. of Humanities and Social Sciences of IIT Roorkee) as per Institute regulations.

b) Person with Disability (PD) applicants may be permitted relaxation in eligibility requirement of CGPA to 5.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent, or to 55% marks as per regulations.

c) For the SC/ST applicants minimum GATE score requirement will be 50 percentile.

d) Reservation for OBC/SC/ST will be as per Govt. of India directive/Institute rules.

CLASSIFICATIONS OF RESEARCH SCHOLARS
(i) Full-Time Research Scholar :
(a) Institute Research Scholar
(b) Govt./Semi.Govt. Fellowship Awardees (QIP CSIR, UGC, DAE, DST, DBT, etc.)
(c) Sponsored Candidates
(d) Self Financed (Indian/Foreign/ Study Leave/ College Teacher)
(e) ICCR Awardees (Foreign Students)

(ii) Part Time Research Scholars
(a) Institute Faculty / Staff
(b) Project Staff
(c) External Candidates (Sponsored)"IIT Roorkee recognized organization"


POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
A limited number of fellowships are available to carry out advanced research in all the disciplines as mentioned above. Interested candidates having a Ph.D. Degree may apply for Post-Doctoral Fellowship in all the disciplines mentioned above. Qualification: Candidate with a Ph.D. degree in Science and Engineering or those who have recently submitted their doctoral theses can apply Age: Criteria for age should be same as for Ph.D. Duration : 2 years (renewable for one more year). Fellowship : (i) Rs. 25,000/- p.m. for a Ph.D. with 2 years experience (ii) Rs. 20,000/- p.m. for a recent Ph.D. degree holder. Contingency : Rs. 20,000/- per annum. H.R.A. : As admissible Desirable: First class in degree preceding to Ph.D. and publications in journals of repute.

How to Apply
Application form and other details can be downloaded from www.iitr.ernet.in/admissions and the completed application form should be sent to Chairman, PG Admission-2010 along with a demand draft of Rs. 200/- in favour of Chairman, PG Admission, IIT Roorkee.

Separate applications be sent for separate departments. Application form with other detailed information can also be obtained from the Chairman, PG Admission-2010, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee 247 667 by sending a demand draft for Rs. 250/- in favour of Chairman, PG Admission, IITR and a self addressed envelope (23 x 17 cm). Please visit the Institute website http://www.iitr.ernet.in/admissions.html for detailed information concerning admissions and application forms.

Employed candidates seeking admission must submit Application Form through their employer along with 'No Objection'.

ASSISTANTSHIP
• Some Institute Assistantships (MHRD) may be available, as per Institute Regulations. For more information, please contact :
Chairman, PG Admission-2010 ,
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee,
Roorkee - 247667 (India)
Ph: (01332) 285875/284010.
Fax (01332) 285874, E-mail : pgadm@iitr.ernet.in
Website : www.iitr.ernet.in/admissions

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM IS OCTOBER 30, 2009

Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) University of Delhi

MBA (2-year Full Time),MBA (MS) (2-year Full Time),MBA (3-year Part Time),
MBA (HCA) (3-year Part Time)

Eligibility Criteria

MBA (2-year Full Time) and MBA (MS) (2-year Full Time)

* Candidates applying for admission to the MBA full-time programme must have pursued at least a 3-year Bachelor's Degree programme after twelve years of formal schooling in any of the following disciplines. The minimum requisite percentage of marks in different disciplines is as follows:

* Arts, Commerce or Social Sciences- 50%
* Sciences- 55%
* Mathematics or Statistics- 60%
* Medicine, Engineering or Technology- 60%/ CGPA of at least 6 on a scale of 10

OR

* Post Graduate Degree or IInd Degree examination after 10+2+3scheme, securing at least 60%marks.

Relaxation of 5% marks in the minimum eligibility will be allowed only to candidates of the following categories (SC/ST/OBC/PH/CW)

Note: Candidates in the final year of Bachelor’s Degree/Post-Graduate Degree programme are eligible to apply and appear in the Entrance Test,

3-year Part-Time MBA programme
Every candidate seeking admission to 3-year MBA programme should have passed a bachelor's degree examination of at least three years duration with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate. Relaxation of this criterion may be made for those who scored more than 55% marks in aggregate in their post-graduate degree or at least 60% in a Diploma in Personnel Management, Diploma in Sales & Marketing or Diploma in Administrative Management of Delhi University conducted by FMS in earlier years.

* Candidates should have at least three years experience as an executive or an administrator in a commercial, industrial or government establishment after passing the Bachelor's Degree Examination.
* Three years Full-Time experience shall be determined as on 1st August, 2010
* Candidates must be sponsored by his/her present employer

3-year part time MBA (Health Care Administration)
Candidates seeking admission to MBA (HCA) programme should have passed a Bachelor’s Degree Examination in Medicine in the University of Delhi or an examination recognized as equivalent.

* Should have at least five years of experience in Hospital Administration after acquiring the Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine.
* Five years of experience shall be considered as on 1st August of the year of admission.

Candidate must be sponsored by his/her present employer.

Application Procedure
Information bulletin along with the application form can be purchased from the designated branches of State bank of India located in the cities specified

You may also apply and pay online by going to www.fms.edu

MBA(HCA) Application Forms are available only from Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi North Campus, Delhi 110007 against a bank draft of Rs. 750 (Rs. 200 for SC/ST) drawn in favour of the “Registrar, University of Delhi” and payable at par in Delhi.

Foreign Nationals
Foreign nationals presently studying in India need to apply as General Category Indian students and are required to qualify the admission test.

Other foreign nationals who are graduates and are out of India for a minimum period of one year need to apply via their consulate and embassy (with mandatory GMAT scores). Only hard copy applications should be made and sent to Foreign Students Advisor, C/O Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi 110007.

There is no quota for NRI or PIO and all such candidates need to take the entrance test as General Category Candidates.

FMS Entrance Test
The admission test for both full-time programmes; MBA and MBA-MS will be through a common FMS entrance test to be held on Sunday, January 11, 2010 at 2.00pm at allotted centres in the following cities: Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guawahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Pune, Varanasi and Visakhapatnam. However, FMS reserves the right to cancel any of the above centres at its own discretion.

The admission test for the MBA (part time) will be held on January 31, 2010 at Delhi only.
Last Date of Application Submission: 20/11/2009

Contact Info
Administrative Officer
Faculty of Management Studies
University of Delhi
Delhi 110007

E-mail: admissions@fms.edu;
Phone: 011-27666382, 27666383, 27666384; Fax: 27667813

For more details visit www.fms.edu

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Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) Jakkur, Bangalore

Mid-Year Ph.D/M.S(by research)/M.S(Engg. by research) programme


Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) Jakkur, Bangalore 560 064, A Deemed University, invites applications for Mid-Year Ph.D/M.S(by research)/M.S(Engg. by research) programme
The research programmes offered in the different Units (departments) of this Centre are as detailed below :

Ph.D :
* Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit.
* Engineering Mechanics Unit.
* Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit.
* International Centre for Materials Science.
* Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit.
* New Chemistry Unit.
* Theoretical Sciences Unit.


M.S(Engg. by research)
* Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit.
* Engineering Mehanics Unit.
* Theoretical Sciences Unit.

M.S(by research)
* Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit.
* Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit.

Eligibility Criteria
For Ph.D Programmes
The following Degrees are considered as the basic eligibility for Ph.D programmes in respective departments. For detailed information visit http://www.jncasr.ac.in/admit/index.php?admit_id=19

M.Sc. (Chemistry)
M.Sc. (Electronics)
M.Sc. (Maths)
M.Sc. (Physics)
M.Sc. (Materials Sci.)
M.Sc. (Botany)
M.Sc. (Zoology)
M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
M.Sc. (Biochemistry)
M.Sc. (Statistics)
M.Sc. (Life Sciences)
M.B.B.S., M.D.
B.E . / B.Tech. (Aerospace)
B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
B.E . / B.Tech. (Chemical)
B.E . / B.Tech. (Mechanical)
B.E./ B.Tech. (Electrical)
B.E./ B. Tech. (Metallurgy)
M.E. / M.Tech. (Aerospace)
M.Sc./M.Tech. (Bioinformatics)
M.E. / M.Tech. (Chemical)
M.E. / M.Tech. (Electronics)
M.E. /M.Tech. (Mechanical)
M.E. /M.Tech. (Electrical)
M.E. /M.Tech. (Metallurgy)

For M.S. (by research)
M.B.B.S.
B.E . / B.Tech. (any biology related area)
M.S. (Engg. by research)
The following Degrees are considered as the basic eligibility for M.S. (Engg. by research) programmes in respective departments. For detailed information visit http://www.jncasr.ac.in/admit/index.php?admit_id=20
M.Sc. (Chemistry)
M.Sc. (Electronics)
M.Sc. (Materials Science)
M.Sc. (Maths)
M.Sc. (Physics)
B.E . / B.Tech. (Aerospace)
B.E . / B.Tech. (Chemical)
B.E . / B.Tech. (Mechanical)
B.E. / B.Tech. (Electronics)
B.E. / B.Tech. (Polymer)
M.E. /M.Tech. (Aerospace)
M.E. /M.Tech. (Chemical)
M.E. /M.Tech. (Mechanical)
M.E. /M.Tech. (Electronics)
M.E. /M.Tech. (Polymer)

How to Apply?
Applications are available online visit www.jncasr.ac.in/admit/index.php?admit_id=20


For more details
The Assistant Academic Coordinator
JNCASR, Jakkur PO
Bangalore -560 064
Email: admissions@jncasr.ac.in

Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 27th October 2009

OSMANIA UNIVERSITY

BBA/ M.A. Vedic Astrology 2-years PG Course



PROF. G. RAM REDDY CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION

HYDERABAD-500 007.

OSMANIA UNIVERSITY

Website - www.oucde.ac.in : E-mail- director_cde@osmania.ac.in ; info_cde@osmania.ac.in
Ph. No.
040 – 27091605, 27098350, 27682275.


ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2009 – 2010

BBA
(Bachelor of Business Administration) 3-years Degree Course

M.A.
Vedic Astrology 2-years PG Course
(Approved by Distance Education Council, New Delhi)


Applications for admission to 3-years
BBA course and 2-years M.A. Vedic Astrology

course through distance mode at PGRRCDE, OU. are invited from the Intermediate (10+2)

passed candidates (BBA) and any Degree for M.A. Vedic Astrology. Prospectus-cum-Application

forms can be obtained in person by submitting a DD of Rs.100/- from PGRRCDE, OU.

Candidates seeking Prospectus-cum-Application Forms by post must send a DD of Rs.150/- in
favour of Director, PGRRCDE, OU. drawn from any Nationalised Banks, payable at Hyderabad.

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* Last date for submission of form without late fee
18-10-2009

* Last date for submission of form with a maximum late fee of
Rs.250/- 18-12-2009

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DIRECTOR

Delhi University (Faculty of Management Studies Entrance Test 2010)

Two year full-time MBA, MBA (Management of Services) and Ph.D. Programmes

Exam State Exam Date Last Date
All India 10 Jan 2010 20 Nov 2009

Exam Details:

Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) University of Delhi Announces MBA (FULL TIME) and MBA Management of Services (Full Time) Two Year Programmes Beginning July, 2010



FMS MBA entrance exam is a MBA Entrance Exam conducted by the Faculty of Management Studies. The pattern of the exam includes Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation, Analytical Reasoning, Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension; all these are covered in about 175 questions.



Two year full-time MBA, MBA (Management of Services) & Ph.D. Programmes beginning July, 2010 Number of seats: MBA – 166, MBA (MS) – 7
Eligibility:

MBA and MBA (MS) programmes: Candidates applying for admission to the 2-year full time MBA and MBA (MS) programmes must have pursued at least a 3-year Bachelor’s degree programme after 12 years of formal schooling.



The minimum requisite percentage of marks (in aggregate) in different disciplines, Arts, Commerce or social science (50%) Science (55%), Mathematics or Statistics (60%), Medicine, Engineering or Technology (60%)/CGPA of at least 6.00 in a scale of 10.00 or Post Graduate Degree or 2nd Degree examination after 10+2+3 scheme, securing at least 60% marks. Candidates appearing for the final examination of bachelor’s/post-graduate degree examination may also apply.



Doctoral programme: All candidates, except foreign nationals and teachers of the University of Delhi with minimum of two years of teaching experience, are require to take the admission test to be held on Sunday 10th January 2010. For eligibility and other conditions, please refer to the website of the University of Delhi (www.du.ac.in. Eligibility criteria for enrolment to Doctoral programme).



Foreign students: Foreign students studying in Indian universities are required to appear in the FMS admission test. For all other foreign students, submission of GMAT score is mandatory.



Test centres: Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Pune, Vishakhapatnam and Varanasi.



Note: (1) A candidate may apply for one or both the MBA programmes or only for the PhD programme (2) Incomplete form(s)/without bank draft will not be entertained (3) The bank draft must be drawn in favour of ‘The Registrar, University of Delhi’ payable at State Bank of India, service branch (code no 7687) (4) Completed forms should be sent to the Administrative Officer, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 (5) FMS reserves the right to change or cancel any of the test centres at its own discretion (6) FMS, University of Delhi will not be responsible for any postal delay (7) All matters of dispute will be subject to the legal jurisdiction of Delhi only (8) Those applying online need to send their applicable category (SC/ST/OBC/PH/CW) certificate, three copies of computer generated admit card format 9with photograph, mailing address and signature) and requisite application fee (if not paid online) to FMS before 20.11.2009
How To Apply:

Online application and payment facility available at our www.fms.edu



The admission forms and information bulletin will be available from the designated branches of State bank of India from 05.10.2009 to 20.11.2009 on cash payment of Rs 1250/- (Rs 350/- for SC/ST category) for applying to both MBA and MBA (MS); and Rs. 750/- (Rs. 200/- for SC/ST category) for applying to any one MBA programme or to the PhD programme. Applicants must enclose the bank counterfoil and reserved category certificate, if any, with the application.
Important Dates:

FMS MBA Entrance Test Date - Sunday January 10, 2010

FMS Delhi MBA Entrance Exam Notification to be out on Sep 27, 2009

The application process will be open from October 5 to November 20, 2009.

FMS MBA Entrance Test Date - Sunday January 25, 2009, 2 PM



Last Date for the Receipt of Applications for Admission by Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) Delhi University: November 20, 2009.
Comments:

Dean, FMS, DU, Tel: 011-27666382-384, Fax: 011-27667183, Email: admissions@fms.edu