M.Sc-IT Admissions 2011,University of Jammu

University of Jammu has invited applications for admission to M.Sc-IT of Academic Year 2011 at Kishtwar Campus.The admission shall be made through Entrance test to be held on 20th Nov. 2010 at University of Jammu, Jammu.
Eligibility for admission to the course is a Bachelor's degree in the discipline of Science, Management, Commerce, Arts, Engineering or Technology or any other degree equivalent of at least three year duration with at least 50% of the aggregate marks (40% for Scheduled Caste/Tribe candidates).

The Admission Brochure along with application form can be obtained from Department of Computer Science &IT, University of Jammu, Jammu and can also be obtained from Kishtwar Campus & Bhaderwah Campus, University of Jammu by submitting Demand Draft of Rs. 7001- of any scheduled Bank, payable at Jammu in favour of Project Coordinator, Kishtwar Campus.

The Admission Brochure along with application form can also be downloaded from the website www.jammuuniversity.in, www.kishtwarcampus.webs.com

The form complete in all respects (along with DD of 700/- , if the form is downloaded) may be deposited at any of the following places:-
1) Department of Computer Science &IT, University of Jammu, Jammu.
2) Kishtwar Campus, University of Jammu.
3) Bhaderwah Campus, University of Jammu.

Last date of submission of form with out late fees is 12th Nov. 2010
Last date of submission of form with late fees Rs.50/- is 15th Nov. 2010

For further details, logon to www.jammuuniversity.in

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow

Post Graduate Diploma in Management Admission 2011

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programme has been designed by Jaipuria Institute of Management on the pattern followed by Indian Institutes of Management to develop in young graduates a high level of professional management skills through:
Understanding the business fundamentals and developing skills to analyze performance of a business concern.
Developing strategic thinking and integrating functional strategies with overall business strategies.
Creating a corporate personality focusing on developing the skills to create, innovate and lead.
Developing customer orientation in addition to the ability to work out the best combination of price, advertising and quality.
Ability to manage information and manage with information by developing the right technological skills.
Developing the ability to forecast future trends and to conduct risk-return analysis of different business activities.

Programme Design : The programme is designed in the context of the ever evolving business world and through its contemporary syllabi, aims to produce value added human resource needed to run a modern society. The learning pedagogy adopted by us will challenge, excite, and lead the students to dream big, sharpen their analytical skills and gain endurance to face the complex reality of life. They will learn to formulate strategies but with an eye for detail to make it happen. The focus on business ethics and human values will enrich their ‘Aim of Life.’
Eligibility The Programme is targeted at individuals with high potential for success in business and industry. Such individuals must have successfully completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (under 10+2+3 system) with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from a University recognized by Association of Indian Universities / AICTE. Candidates appearing in the final year of their bachelor’s degree are also eligible, provided they complete all formalities of their examination before June 30 for the academic session beginning from July. Such candidates, on selection, will be allowed to join the programme provisionally only. The deadline for submission of mark sheet and the certificate is October 1 of that academic year. Non-fulfillment of this condition will automatically result in cancellation of the provisional admission.

No. of Intake : 180

Admission Procedure : The Institute’s brochure and application form can be obtained: By cash payment of Rs. 1000/- from the institute By post (enclosing demand draft for Rs.1050/- drawn in favour of Jaipuria Institute of Management, payable at Lucknow). By downloading Admission Form from www.jiml.ac.in and submit the same with a DD of Rs. 1050/- drawn in favour of Jaipuria Institute of Management, payable at Lucknow. Up to 10% of the total seats are available for Company sponsored. However, they are required to appear in CAT/MAT/XAT/ATMA. The candidates have to apply to Jaipuria Institute of Management by filling a application form.

Application Submission : The completed application form must reach the Institute on or before the date(January 31, 2011.) specified. The last date for receiving the completed application form is January 31, 2011..

Application Deadline : Last date of submitting completed admission form is January 31, 2011.

Contact :
Jaipuria Institute of Management, JIM, Lucknow
U P Technical University
Vineet Khand, Gomti Nagar
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Master of Business Administration Admission 2011

Nirma University, Ahmedabad

The programme follows a trimester system. The first year consists of compulsory foundation courses. The second year consists of a few compulsory courses and several elective courses. The summer project is scheduled at the end of the first year. The programme offers major and minor specializations in the second year. The important themes running across courses are: Internationalism, Ethics and Information Technology. The MBA degree of the University is recognized as equivalent to MBA degree of any other Indian University.

Learning Outcomes : After going through the programme, the students should be able to :
Scan socio-economic-technical-legal environment at national and global levels affecting organizations,
Use relevant conceptual frameworks and best managerial practices,
Make effective decisioins,
Demonstrate leadership, team working and enterpreneurial/intrapreneurial skills,
Act as socially responsible management professionls, and
Learn how to learn.

Eligibility : A three-year bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised university with atleast 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Students appearing in the final examination of a bachelor’s degree can also apply.
Programme Structure :

Duration : 2 Years

Credit Requirements : Total 102 Credit Hours

Summer Project Duration : 8-10 Weeks

Pedagogy : The courses are delivered through a slew of modern teaching techniques such as case Study Method, Lecture Method, Seminars, Field Visits, Group Projects, Role-Playing, Experiential Learning and Simulated Exercises to give the students an opportunity to learn by doing. The actual mix varies with the nature of a course. This requires students to play an active role in the class sessions.

Application Form : Download Online Application Form Click http://www.imnu.ac.in/www/downloads/MBAApplicationForm_2011.doc

Application Deadline : Completed application forms must be returned by November 30, 2010

Selection Procedure : The selection procedure for admission consists of two steps :
Written Test : Applicants for the full-time programme are required to appear for the Common Admission Test (CAT-2010) conducted by the IIMs.

Group Discussion and Personal Interview : Candidates short-listed on the basis of their performance in the written test will be called for group discussion and personal interview. The group discussion/personal interview will be held at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, and New Delhi. The final selection to the programme would be based on the candidate’s performance in the written test, group discussion, personal interview and work experience.

Important Dates :
Commencement of sale of application form : August 08, 2010
Last date for submitting the form : November 30, 2010
Short-list of Candidates : January/February 2011
Group Discussion / Personal Interview : February/March 2011
Final Selection : March/April 2011
Commencement of the Programme : Middle of June 2011

Admission Procedure: The candidates can also download application from the website and send the filled-in application form along with a DD for Rs.1500/-. NRI/NRI. Sponsored/Foreign Students/Person of Indian Origin (PIO)/Gulf Countries and South East Asia Candidates should enclose a bank draft of US$ 75 or Rs. 3500/- along with the completed application form in addition to the regular application fee of Rs. 1500/- or US$ 25. Application Form : Prospective candidates are required to fill in the IM application form. To obtain the application form and prospectus, applicants should send a request along with a demand draft for Rs. 1,500/- favouring “Institute of Management, Nirma University” payable at Ahmedabad, addressed to:

Deputy Registrar
Institute of Management
Nirma University
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway
Ahmedabad – 382 481 (Gujarat) INDIA

NEW DELHI – PGDM (TL) ADMISSION 2011 – IITTM

Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, New Delhi

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a programme of Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM) approved by AICTE and is equivalent to MBA programme. This course offers a flexible approach to human resource development in the fast evolving tourism and leisure scenario. Its structure is adaptive and caters to the career goals of students- both the fresh graduates as well as those seeking betterment in the current position. The course contents are a judicious mix of tourism and leisure specific knowledge and skill inputs, being developed in the background of fast evolving tourism scenario. The scope and diversity of tourism and leisure segments is such that the graduates have a variety of employment options and growth avenues. This PGDM of IITTM shall focus on management of tourism and leisure.

Objectives : The programme of study aims at preparing graduates for taking up employment in a business organisation or self employment and / or carrying forward their family businesses. The objectives of this programme of study are manifold-
1. Provide comprehensive perspective on fast evolving leisure and tourism environment
2. Develop in-depth knowledge in the leisure, recreation and tourism products/offerings with special focus on adventure tourism
3. Objectively understand the complex industrial structure of these segments
4. Develop strategic knowledge and skills to manage the burgeoning leisure seekers in general and adventure tourists in particular
5. Appreciate importance of team work, leadership qualities, cross-cultural communication
6. Inculcate values and principles for ethical and sustainable business practices.
7. Equip and enable learners to start a new tourism and travel related business venture
Accordingly, the programme has a large component of working in real world situations under the careful guidance of mentors.
Course Structure :
1. This is an intensive programme of study of 2 academic sessions.
2. The programme shall be divided into four semesters. There are three taught semesters and one semester of on-the-job training. There shall be an examination at the end of each taught semester.
3. Each taught semester shall comprise of nine courses, each of three hours per week equivalent teaching obligation and equal amount of self study.
4. This programme is a whole time programme of the Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management.

Eligibility : Candidates seeking admission to the PGDM programme shall be required to possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 50 % marks in aggregate of a University or equivalent thereto (45 % for SC/ST/PH).

Admission Procedure : Admission to the programme shall be through an admission process of 100 points. A weight of 70% shall be for the performance in a centralised All India Admission Test. Another 15% points each are for Personal Interview (PI) and Group Discussion (GD) respectively. Merit for admission to the programme shall be determined by the institute.

Seats and Reservation : Admission will be offered on 60 (sixty) seats in each batch. There will be reservation for SC/ST/PH candidates as per rules of the institute/ Government of India.

Contact :
Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management
Govindpuri, Gwalior – 474 011 (M.P) India

WEST BENGAL – MBA ADMISSION 2011 – UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN

Applications are invited for the following 2-year Programmes approved by UGC and AICTE for the session 2011-2012:
• MBA
• MBA (Human Resource)
• MBA (Tourism)

Salient Features :
• Renowned faculty members with research and industry experience.
• Updated and industry-oriented course curriculum.
• Excellent placement record.
• Regular and continuous interaction with industry experts.
• State-of-the-art Computation Lab with Internet facility.
• Air-conditioned conference hall and classrooms equipped with the latest teaching aids.

Eligibility :
(a) Graduate in Arts, Commerce, Science, and in any other branches of Social Science in the 10+2+3 mode or
(b) Graduate in Engineering, Technology, Medicine, Pharmacy and Agriculture.

Selection Procedure : Selection of candidates for admission to the above Programmes will be made on the basis of two-phase admission test. The first phase includes Management Aptitude Test (MAT) to be conducted by All India Management Association (AIMA) in the month of December, 2010 The second phase comprises Group Discussion & Viva-voce test to be conducted by the Centre (Short listed candidates on the basis of written test score will be called for GD. & Viva-voce). Final selection will be made on the basis of total marks obtained in Group Discussion, Viva-voce and written test taken together. However, who after satisfying the above mentioned eligibility have appeared in the MAT February 10, May 10, September 10 and other tests like CAT, XAT and GMAT are also eligible to apply. For this purpose, along with the University application form, candidates must submit the photocopy of the valid scorecard (1 year) held by them.

How To Apply : Eligible candidates willing to apply for this Programme should compulsorily obtain the University application form before submitting MAT form (for Dec. 2010) to the AlMA. The University form may be obtained in person or anybody on his/her behalf from the University sales counter at Rajbati, Burdwan from 26.10.2010 to 16.12.2010 on payment of Rs. 300/- in cash and production of relevant degree mark-sheet between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on all University week days. Request for outstation candidates for sending form by post must reach Secretary, Faculty Council (Arts), The University of Burdwan, P.O. Rajbati, Dist. Burdwan not later than 30.11.2010. Outstation candidates must enclose attested photocopy of degree mark-sheet, a crossed Demand Draft of Rs. 300/- favouring “Finance Officer, The University of Burdwan”, payable at SBI, Burdwan, and a self-addressed stamped (Rs. 5/-) envelope. The University form & Information Sheet can also be downloaded from the University website: www.buruniv.ac.in and candidates obtaining the form from the website must enclose a Demand Draft of Rs. 300/- in favour of Finance Officer, The University of Burdwan payable at SBI, Burdwan at the time of submitting the same.

Contact :
Dr P K Acharya, Secretary,
Faculty Council (Arts),
The University of Burdwan,
P.O. RajbatL Dist. Burdwan,
West Bengal- 713 104

E-mail: director.cmsbu(AT)gmail.com

Contact Numbers : (0342) 2533913, -914, -917, -918 (Extn. 250,210) , Fax: (0342)2530452.

Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program 2011 at Kaiser Family Foundation

The Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program brings talented college seniors and recent graduates to Washington, D.C., where they are placed in congressional offices and learn about health policy issues, with a focus on issues affecting racial and ethnic minority and underserved communities. Through the ten-week program (May 23, 2011 through August 6, 2011), Scholars gain knowledge about federal legislative procedure and health policy issues, while further developing their critical thinking and leadership skills. In addition to gaining experience in a congressional office, Scholars participate in seminars and site visits to augment their knowledge of health care issues, and write and present a health policy research memo that addresses a problem of concern to disadvantaged populations.

Aim : The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation established the Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program at Howard University to honor the legacy of former Foundation Trustee and Congresswoman Barbara Jordan and to expand the pool of students in the field of health policy who are interested in issues affecting racial and ethnic minority and underserved communities. As a member of the United States Congress and the Texas State Legislature, Barbara Jordan’s distinguished career was exemplified by her tireless advocacy of behalf of vulnerable populations. She brought this passion to her work, inspiring others to become involved in addressing challenging health policy issues.
Benefits : Scholars receive approximately $7,500 in support, which includes:
* A stipend of $2,000 upon successful completion of the program;
* A daily expense allowance for meals and local transportation;
* Transportation/airfare to and from Washington, D.C.; and
* Lodging at Howard University in Washington, D.C.

In the event that a college or university will award credit(s) for participation in the program, Howard University will submit or facilitate the submission of all official documentation necessary to obtain such credit(s).

Eligibility : Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens who will be a senior or a recent graduate (a person who graduated in September 2008 or later) of an accredited U.S. college or university in the fall of 2011. Graduate students and individuals with an advanced degree are not eligible to apply. Successful applicants will show evidence of academic achievement and will demonstrate the following:
* Be a member of a population that is adversely affected by racial or ethnic disparities in health; and/or
* Have experience working in or with programs that address health issues disproportionately affecting racial and ethnic minorities or underserved communities (e.g. local health departments, community health centers, inner city/rural hospitals or organizations that conduct research on or develop policy related to health or healthcare disparities) or have done previous academic work (e.g. taken courses, written papers or participate in research projects) related to health disparities.

Programme Dates : The nine-week program runs from May 23, 2011 through August 6, 2011.

Application Procedure : The application is completely web-based. In order to complete the application, you will need the following pieces of information:
* an electronic copy of your resume,
* an electronic copy of your official transcript,
* a list of extracurricular activities, and
* the email addresses for at least two references (one of whom must be a faculty member).

Online Registration : For Online Registration Click bjscholars.kff.org/applications/homepages/display_page.php?form_homepage_id=1

Application Deadline : All application materials, including letters of recommendation, are due by 5 pm ET December 3, 2010.

Combined Research Entrance Test 2010 at University of Allahabad

The University of Allahabad shall conduct the COMBINED RESEARCH ENTRANCE TEST-2010 (CRET- 2010) at Allahabad for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (D. Phil.) Programme of the University for the session 2010-11 in the subjects specified in SECTION 2 of this Bulletin. As laid down in the University’s Ordinance LVI, candidates for admission to the D.Phil. Programme must hold the master’s degree (or a degree recognised by the University as equivalent thereto) in a relevant subject from the University, or any other university or institution recognised by it, and must fulfill other prescribed conditions of eligibility.

Regular teachers of the University of Allahabad and of any institution maintained by it or admitted to its privileges and International Students are exempted from appearing at CRET for admission to D.Phil program. All other candidates for admission to the D.Phil. Programme in the concerned subjects are required to appear at CRET-2010 after applying and register their candidatures through the ONLINE APPLICATION AND REGISTRATION PROCESS at the website www.cretau2010.com and remitting the admissible Test Fees in the prescribed manner.

General Instructions :
The University reserves ‘the right to declare the number of eligible candidates in each subject in accordance with the relevant Ordinances and the present reservation policy of the University. However, admission to D.Phil. Programme will be finalized on the basis of the availability of seats and supervisors in the concerned Department/Centre/Institute.

The list of eligible candidates for Level.3 (Interview) by the concerned DPC shall be sent to the concerned Department/Centre/Institute. The eligible candidates (including JRFs) shall contact the concerned Department/Centre/Institute for further instructions and final selection for admission to its D.Phil. Programme. A Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Director, CRET-2010 to the eligible candidates, shall be sent together with the list of eligible candidates to the concerned Department for distribution to the students. This will support the eligibility of the candidate for admission to D.Phil. Programme of the concerned/allied subject and shall be submitted in original with the prescribed Application Form of the University to be filled and submitted for Level 3 (Interview) to the concerned DPC. No weightage shall be admissible to the candidates on their Written Subject Test score of CRET-2010. All eligible candidates including JRFs will be treated at par for the Level-3 Test.

Important Dates :
1. DATES OF ACCESSIBILITY OF THE APPLICATION / REGISTRATION FORM ON THE CRET-2010 WEBSITE FOR FILLING AND SUBMITTING ON-LINE : TILL MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER, 10 2010
2. LAST DATE FOR POSTAL RECEIPT OF HARD COPY (PRINT-OUT) OF THE FORM : MONDAY, NOVEMBER, 15 2010
3. AVAILABILITY OF ONLINE ADMIT CARD : MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21 2010
4. DATE OF CRET-2010 LEVEL 1 AND LEVEL 2 TESTS : SUNDAY, DECEMBER, 05 2010
TIME OF THE LEVEL 1 TEST (DURATlON: 03 HOURS) : 09.00 A. M. TO 12.00 NOON
TIME OF THE LEVEL 2 TEST (DURATlON: 03 HOURS) : 01.30 P. M. TO 04.30 P. M.
5. DATE OF THE LEVEL 3 TEST AT THE CONCERNED UNIT (DEPARTMENT / INSTITUTE / CENTRE) : TO BE ANNOUNCED BY THE UNIT CONCERNED.

Application Procedure : A candidate who fulfils the minimum Eligibility Criteria (vide para 1.12), and seeks to appear in CRET-2010 in a Subject that is available and is also admissible to him / her (vide paras 2.02 and 2.04), must complete, and submit through the Internet, as per modality and schedule set out in the following paras, the prescribed ON-LINE APPLICATION / REGISTRATION FORM for appearing for the Level 1 Test / Level 2 Test / Level 3 Test (as the case may be) at CRET-2010 in the concerned / admissible Subject (vide para 2.04), and must remit, within due time, the admissible Test Fees to the University in the manner described in para 3.09.

The On-line Application / Registration Form for CRET-2010 shall be accessible only during the dates specified in the Schedule (vide para 3.05) at the University’s special Website for CRET, namely – http://www.cretau2010.com. The candidate has to fill and submit the Form ON-LINE, in accordance with the instructions given in the said Website and also summarised in this Section.

Application Form : For Online Application Form Click www.cretau2010.com/form.php

Contact :
The Director – CRET -2010
Monirba, Chatham Lines Campus
University of Allahabad
Allahabad – 211002.

Email : comp(AT)cretau2010.com

Contact Number : 0532-2641049

BITS Pilani HD Admission Notification 2011

Higher Degree Programmes ME and M.Phil

BITS Pilani invites applications for Higher Degree Programmes for the Second Semester 2010-11 starting in January 2011

Programmes Offered at BITS, Pilani - Pilani Campus:
M.E. Biotechnology
M.E. Chemical
M.E. Chemical (with specialization in Petroleum Engineering)
M.E. Civil (with specialization in Structural Engineering/Transportation Engineering/Infrastructure Systems)
M.E. Communication Engineering
M.E. Computer Science
M.E. Design Engineering
M.E. Embedded Systems
M.E. Electrical (with specialization in Power Electronics & Drives)
M.E. Manufacturing Systems Engineering
M.E. Mechanical
M.E. Microelectronics
M.E. Software Systems
M. Pharm.
M. Pharm.(with specialization in Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Pharmaceutics)


Programmes Offered at BITS, Pilani - Hyderabad Campus
M.E. Computer Science
M.E. Embedded Systems
M.E. Microelectronics
M.Pharm.
M.Pharm.(with specialization in Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Pharmaceutics)

Programmes Offered at BITS, Pilani - Goa Campus
M.E. Biotechnology
M.E. Chemical
M.E. Design Engineering
M.E. Embedded Systems
M.E. Software Systems

Eligibility for Admissions: A Minimum aggregate of 60% in the qualifying degree examination for All Programmes.. See below for programme wise eligibility.

Degree Programmes and Input Qualification
• Biotechnology
Any integrated first degree of BITS or its equivalent with adequate preparation in Bio-chemistry and Microbiology.

• Chemical; Civil; Computer Science; Mechanical
Integrated first degree of BITS in the same discipline or its equivalent.

• Communication Engineering
Integrated first degree of BITS in Electrical & Electronics/ Electronics & Instrumentation or its equivalent.

• Design Engineering; Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Integrated first degree of BITS in Mechanical or its equivalent or M.Sc. (Tech.) Engineering Technology of BITS or its equivalent with the requirement of taking certain additional courses.

• Electrical with specialization in Power Electronics & Drives
Integrated first degree of BITS in Electrical & Electronics/ Electronics & Instrumentation or its equivalent.

• Embedded Systems
Integrated first degree of BITS in Electrical & Electronics/ Electronics & Instrumentation/ Computer Science or its equivalent.

• Microelectronics
Integrated first degree of BITS in Electrical & Electronics/ Electronics & Instrumentation/ Computer Science/ Physics or its equivalent.

• Software Systems
Any Integrated first degree of BITS or its equivalent with specific prior preparation.

• M.Pharm.
Integrated first degree of BITS in Pharmacy or its equivalent.

• M.Pharm. (with specialization in Pharmacetical Chemistry/Pharmaceutics)
Integrated first degree of BITS in Pharmacy or its equivalent.

For Ex: Students with B.E./B.Tech degree in IT area will be eligible only to apply for M.E. Software Systems and also may need somee specific prior preparation.

Admissions to all Programmes will be made purely on merit. Admissions to all Higher degree Programmes are based on the performance of the candidates in the computer based online testconducted by BITS followed by interviews of shortlisted candidate The test will be a computer based online test conducted by BITS Pilani at Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad. Computer based online test means the candidate sits in front of a computer and the questions are presented on the computer monitor and the candidate submits the answers though the use of keyboard & mouse. Each computer is connected to a server, which prepares the question set and delivers it to the candidate on the computer. The test are planned to be conducted will be conducted during 18th-19th December 2011 and the candidate can choose the center to take the test as prescribed in later sections.

Application Procedure:
Advertisement for Second Semester Admission starting in January 2011 for Higher Degree and Ph.D Programme is released now. The Last Date for the hard copy of the completed Application form to reach the Admission office BITS, Pilani is 5.00 PM 30th November 2010.

BITS Online Entrance Exam 2011 for HD Admissions
For admission to Higher Degree programmes leading to M.E./M.Pharm. candidates have to appear in the Online tests conducted by BITS at designated centers in different cities for more details visit http://www.bitsadmission.com
Shortlisted candidates will be required to come for an interview at Pilani/Goa/Hyderabad at their own cost and the admission is made on the basis of the performance in the online test and interviews.

Important dates and deadlines
Deadline for submission of the Applications: 30th November 2010
Online Tests 18th – 19th December.2010

How to Apply:
Interested and eligible candidates should apply through the prescribed application form available online at http://www.bitsadmission.com/hd/ and take the printout of the filled form. Hard copy of the completed application form along with the prescribed fee should be sent to Admissions officer, BITS, Pilani-333031.

Application Fee: Rs.1500/- Details of Mode of Fee Payment given while applying online.

Deadline for submission of the completed application form is 5.00 P.M. on 30th November 2010.

Completed application form is to be sent by registered post/speed post or personally submitted to the under-mentioned so as to reach him before the above deadline:

The Admissions Officer
BITS
Pilani — 333 031 (Rajasthan)


For more details visit www.bitsadmission.com

Thapar University Entrance Exam December 2010

Second Semester BE/ B.Tech Admissions

Thapar University, Patiala invites applications from eligible candidates to admit students to the Second Semester of UG programme in January 2011 by conducting its own entrance test in the month of December 2010. This admission will be made for the vacancies that may exist in the first year. The students admitted in this category shall have to clear all the courses as per the scheme of the discipline of Thapar University, in which she/he is admitted. The eligibility & schedule of the test will be as under:

Eligibility:
1 She/he should have been a student of BE/BTech programme of a recognized Institute/University and have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from recognized board
and have secured at least 60% (55% for SC/ST candidates) marks in aggregate of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Computer science/Biology/Biotechnology.

2 She/he should have appeared in the Entrance Test to be conducted by Thapar University. The
cut-off marks in the Entrance test shall be 20% (15% for SC/ST).

3 She/he should be a citizen of India.

4 She/he should bear a good character and satisfy the prescribed requirements of the University.

Schedule of the admissions
Last date of receipt of application forms November 22, 2010
Date of Entrance Test December 26, 2010 (10.00 AM to 1.00 PM)
Declaration of the result January 03, 2011
Counseling for admission & deposit of fee January 08, 2011

Test Centres:
Thapar University, Patiala. In addition, They may have examination centres at Delhi,
Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai based on sufficient number of options for various centres by the
candidates. Highest preferred Entrance Test Centre available shall be allocated.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
1 (Cost of Prospectus + Examination fee)= ( Rs.1250/- + Rs. 1000)= Rs.2250/-
Those who are applying ONLINE or by downloading the form from www.thapar.edu must attach demand draft of Rs.2250/- in favour of Thapar University and payable at Patiala alongwith the form.

The (Cost of Prospectus + Examination fee) Rs.2250/- can also be deposited in any branch of State Bank of Patiala in the following account:
State Bank of Patiala
Name of Account: Thapar University
Account Number: 65051004116
Account Type: Savings

The SBOP will give a Journal Number after receiving the amount. A candidate must write this Journal Number in the downloaded/ONLINE application form.

The candidate must send a photocopy of the result card of AIEEE alongwith the application form.

If not appeared in AIEEE then send the copy of result card of any other test in which appeared.

The candidate must send photocopy of the result card of 10+2 alongwith the application form.

The complete form along with DD, photocopies of AIEEE & 10+2 must be sent at following address:
Incharge Admission Cell
Academic Section
Thapar University
Patiala-147004
Punjab (India)

In case of a tie among candidates securing equal marks in the merit list, the same will be broken in accordance with the following criteria:
(a) Candidate senior in age shall rank higher in order of merit.

(b) In the case of a tie in age also, a candidate getting higher percentage of marks in the
qualifying examination shall be ranked higher in order of merit.

(c) In the case of a tie in percentage of marks in the qualifying examination also, a candidate securing higher percentage of marks in matriculation/secondary or equivalent examination shall rank higher in order of merit.

Reservation
25% seats shall be reserved for SC/ST category and 3% for physically handicapped category. In
case, any seat in reserved category remains vacant, the same shall be converted to the General
Category.

For more details visit www.thapar.edu

Entrance Exam India All India Entrance Test 2011, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune

Exam State Exam Date Last Date
All India 17 Jan 2011 06 Jan 2011


Exam Details: Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune, India


Admissions to Medical and Dental Post Graduate Courses 2011-2012



Medical College, Pune: MD /MS/ Diploma Courses (MEDPET-2011)



MD (General Medicine) (10)

MD (Peadiatncs) (6)

MD (Psychiatry) (2)

MD (Physiology) (2)

MD (Anatomy) (2)

MD (Microbiology) (4)

MS (General Surgery) (10)

MS (ENT) (2)

DA (2)

DOrtho (2)

MD (Anaesthesia) (6)

MD (Radio Diagnosis) (6)

MD (Pathology) (3)

MD (Dermat, Ven & Lpr) (2)

MD (Pharmacology) (3)

MD (Biochemistry) (3)

MD (Community Medicine) (5)

MD (Pulmonary Medicine) (1)

MS (Obst and Gynaec) (5)

MS (Ophthalmology) (2)

MS (Orthopaedics) (5)

DGO (3)

DCH (3)

DCP (3)

DDVL (1)

DO (1)

DMRD (2)



( ) Figures in the bracket indicate number of seats



Dental College and Hospital, Pune: MDS (DENPET-2011)



Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics (6)

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (4)

Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (4)

Oral Pathology and Microbiology (3)

Periodontology (3)

Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge and Implantology (5)

Oral Medicine and Radiology (3)

Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (6)



( ) Figures in the bracket indicate number of seats.

Eligibility: To know more Information about Eligibility for Entrance Exam 2010 www.bharatividyapeeth.edu



Centers of Entrance Tests - PUNE, NEW DELHI, NAVI MUMBAI, HYDERABAD, VADODARA



There will be a separate brochure and application form for MEDPET 2011 (MD/MS/Diploma), DENPET-2011 (MDS) Entrance Test

How To Apply: Application form can be obtained by cash payment or by sending a DD through post drawn on any Nationalized Bank in favour of "Registrar, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University" payable at Pune as per the cost mentioned above. The completed application forms along with DD of Entrance Test fee must reach the Registrar, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Bharati Vidyapeeth Bhavan, 2nd floor, Entrance Test Dept., LBS Marg, Pune 411 030. On or before the last date. For details pertaining to sale of forms, eligibility criteria, fees and other information please log on to www.bvuniversity.edu.in


Tel: 020-24407131/132 Fax: 020-24329675

Important Dates: Important Dates


Name

of the Test
Date of

Entrance

Test
Time
Last Date of

Submission

of Application
Application Fee
Entrance Test Fee

MEDPET


17th January

2011


11.00 am

to 2.00 pm


6th January 2011
600/-(by post 800/-)
1,500/-

600/-(by post 800/-
1,500/-


Comments: To know more Information about Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Entrance Examination 2011-2012 www.bharatividyapeeth.edu

ICFAI School of Financial Studies, ISFS

Master of Business Administration (MBA)MBA (Executive)

45, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
Phone-No: 040-23435328/29/30/45
Fax: 040-23435347/48
Email: cpadhq@icfai.org
Website: www.isfsindia.org
Establish:



About College: The Icfai University have been sponsored by the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (hereinafter referred to as the Institute) in Uttaranchal, Tripura, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Jharkhand under respective legislations. The Governments of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh issued letters of intent to the Institute for the establishment of Universities.




Category Duration Seats Opening Date Hostel Parttime
Management 02 Nov 2010 n n


Course Name: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Course Description: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Fee:
Eligibility: ü Graduates (any discipline) in English medium with 50% and above aggregate marks.

ü Final year students awaiting results can also apply.



Documents to be sent with application form



The applicants applying through any one of the above modes should enclose the self attested copies of



X Class, XII Class and graduation mark sheets (Year wise/Semester wise) along with the OMR Application Form. The students applying online have to forward the attested copies of their mark sheets to the Admissions Officer. The students in the final year of graduation may enclose the mark sheets up to the current semester/ year.



Email:-



It is mandatory for all the applicants to indicate their e-mail ID, as all important information relating to IBSAT will be intimated to the applicants by e-mail.



Similarly all applicants are required to send their letters/correspondence by e-mail only to: info@ibsat.org clearly indicating their names and Application Number of IBSAT.



Test Centers all over India



IBSAT will be conducted all over India. The applicants can choose any one of the test center available for IBSAT. Click here for list of all the Test Centers. Please note that requests for change of test center will not be entertained under normal circumstances. In the event of not having enough seats at the requested test center, applicants will be allotted the nearest alternative center. IBSAT Office reserves the right to add or delete a few test centers depending upon the situation. The same will be intimated on the website for the benefit of applicants.



Online Admit Card



All applicants who have applied for IBSAT are eligible to download Online Admit Cards from www.ibsat.org, using the application number and date of birth as their user name and password respectively from November 15, 2010 onwards. The online admit card will carry the photo, name, address, roll number of the applicant, test date, timings, and details of the test center. No hard copies of Admit Cards will be sent. The admit card is not transferable. Impersonation is a punishable offence under law.



IBSAT Result





The results of the IBSAT 2010 will be hosted online on www.ibsat.org around January 15, 2011. The details of the score (in terms of percentiles) obtained in the test will be intimated to all applicants.



Jurisdiction



Jurisdiction for all disputes (if any) relating to IBSAT is only/exclusively Hyderabad, India.

How To Apply: Applicants interested in appearing for IBSAT can apply by any one of the following methods.



OMR Application Form

Applicants are required to fill up the OMR Application Form enclosed and send it to the Admissions Officer, IBSAT Office (address given on the left hand side). The self attested copies of X Class, XII Class and graduation marks sheets are to be enclosed along with the OMR Application Form. The students in the final year of graduation may enclose the mark sheets up to the current semester/ year.

Online Application

Applicants can apply online by filling up the Application Form available at website and make payment of Rs 1, 200 towards the cost using Credit/Debit Card (Visa/ MasterCard/ Citibank Card) through secure internet payment gateway. Applicants applying through online should attach their scanned color photograph along with the Online Application. The IBSAT Application Material will be sent to such applicants.







Download of Application Form

Alternatively, applicants can download the Application Form from website, complete it and send it to the Admissions Officer along with the demand draft of Rs 1, 200 towards the cost (DD in favor of "IUCF A/c IBS" payable at Hyderabad). The IBSAT Application Material will be sent to such applicants.


Click here to Register Online and Download Application Form.




Closing Date: 08 Dec 2010
Comments: Last date for receipt of completed OMR Application Form is
December 08, 2010 (Wednesday)



Online Admit Cards:


From November 15, 2010 onwards at www.ibsat.org (No hard copies will be mailed)

IBSAT Date:


December 26, 2010 (Sunday) 10.00 am – 12.00 noon

Reporting Time:
9.00 am at Test Center.




Category Duration Seats Opening Date Hostel Parttime
Management 02 Nov 2010 n n


Course Name: MBA (Executive)
Course Description: Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Executive)
Fee:
Eligibility: ü Graduates (any discipline) in English medium with 50% and above aggregate marks.

ü Final year students awaiting results can also apply.



Documents to be sent with application form



The applicants applying through any one of the above modes should enclose the self attested copies of



X Class, XII Class and graduation mark sheets (Year wise/Semester wise) along with the OMR Application Form. The students applying online have to forward the attested copies of their mark sheets to the Admissions Officer. The students in the final year of graduation may enclose the mark sheets up to the current semester/ year.



Email:-



It is mandatory for all the applicants to indicate their e-mail ID, as all important information relating to IBSAT will be intimated to the applicants by e-mail.



Similarly all applicants are required to send their letters/correspondence by e-mail only to: info@ibsat.org clearly indicating their names and Application Number of IBSAT.



Test Centers all over India



IBSAT will be conducted all over India. The applicants can choose any one of the test center available for IBSAT. Click here for list of all the Test Centers. Please note that requests for change of test center will not be entertained under normal circumstances. In the event of not having enough seats at the requested test center, applicants will be allotted the nearest alternative center. IBSAT Office reserves the right to add or delete a few test centers depending upon the situation. The same will be intimated on the website for the benefit of applicants.



Online Admit Card



All applicants who have applied for IBSAT are eligible to download Online Admit Cards from www.ibsat.org, using the application number and date of birth as their user name and password respectively from November 15, 2010 onwards. The online admit card will carry the photo, name, address, roll number of the applicant, test date, timings, and details of the test center. No hard copies of Admit Cards will be sent. The admit card is not transferable. Impersonation is a punishable offence under law.



IBSAT Result




The results of the IBSAT 2010 will be hosted online on www.ibsat.org around January 15, 2011. The details of the score (in terms of percentiles) obtained in the test will be intimated to all applicants.



Jurisdiction



Jurisdiction for all disputes (if any) relating to IBSAT is only/exclusively Hyderabad, India.

How To Apply: Applicants interested in appearing for IBSAT can apply by any one of the following methods.



OMR Application Form

Applicants are required to fill up the OMR Application Form enclosed and send it to the Admissions Officer, IBSAT Office (address given on the left hand side). The self attested copies of X Class, XII Class and graduation marks sheets are to be enclosed along with the OMR Application Form. The students in the final year of graduation may enclose the mark sheets up to the current semester/ year.

Online Application

Applicants can apply online by filling up the Application Form available at website and make payment of Rs 1, 200 towards the cost using Credit/Debit Card (Visa/ MasterCard/ Citibank Card) through secure internet payment gateway. Applicants applying through online should attach their scanned color photograph along with the Online Application. The IBSAT Application Material will be sent to such applicants.



Alternatively, applicants can download the Application Form from website, complete it and send it to the Admissions Officer along with the demand draft of Rs 1, 200 towards the cost (DD in favor of "IUCF A/c IBS" payable at Hyderabad). The IBSAT Application Material will be sent to such applicants.



Closing Date: 08 Dec 2010
Comments: Last date for receipt of completed OMR Application Form is
December 08, 2010 (Wednesday)



Online Admit Cards:


From November 15, 2010 onwards at www.ibsat.org (No hard copies will be mailed)

IBSAT Date:


December 26, 2010 (Sunday) 10.00 am – 12.00 noon

Reporting Time:
9.00 am at Test Center.

National Institute of Immunology New Delhi PhD Admission 2011-12

National Institute of Immunology (NII) is an autonomous institution under department of Biotechnology, govt of India

NII is committed to advanced research in Chemical Biology, Genetics and Cell Signalling, Immunity and Infection, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Reproduction and Development, Structural and Computational Bilogy


Minimal academic qualifications required: M.Sc or equivalent in any branch of science, or M.Tech or MBBS or M.V.Sc or M.Pharm or equivalent qualification recognized by Jawaharlal Nehru university (JNU), New Delhi, along with first division (60% aggregate) or an equivalent grade in all major examination from senior secondary certificate (10+2) onwards

The institute invites applications from candidates who have completed or are likely to complete the required courses this year

Reservations are as per statutory norms

The selection will be made on the basis of written qualifying test on 12th February, 2011 at any of the following 4 centres; Delhi, Bengalur, Kolkata, Ahmedabad

Interviews will be held for the written test qualified candidates at National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi from 2-5th June, 2011

The selected candidates will be enrolled for Ph.D program affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

For detailed information including application procedure, proforma etc and for downloading the form and other information refer to our website www.nii.res.in

Completed applications in the prescribed proforma should reach administrative officer, National Institute of Immunology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi-110067 on or before 30th November, 2010

Incomplete applications will not be considered

Applications received after the closing date will not be entertained on any ground including postal delays

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (UP)

M.Phil/ Ph.D Admission Notification 2011

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (UP)invites applications for Research Courses leading to the award of M.Phil/Ph.D. degree in all the Faculties of the University. Admission to the said Course is made according to the rules and regulations prescribed by the Academic Council and as enforced in the University subject to amendments from time to time. The admission to M.Phil/Ph.D. is granted by the Academic Council on the recommendation of the respective Board of Studies/Committee for Advanced Studies and Research and the Faculty.

There will be Admission Test/Interview for admission to M.Phil/Ph.D. courses as per regulations of M.Phil/Ph.D.


Minimum Eligibility Criteria for Admission to M.Phil/Ph.D. Course:-
A candidate will be eligible for admission to a Course of study leading to the degree of M.Phil/Ph.D if he/she has passed the Master's Degree examination (M.A., M.Sc., M.Com. etc.) from this University or an equivalent examination recognised by this University, with not less than 55% marks or equivalent grade (In case of the Faculty of Medicine, all candidates who have successfully completed their Masters Degree may be considered eligible for admission to M. Phil. / Ph.D.) in a subject relevant to his/her proposed field of Research, provided that he/she also had obtained not less than 55% marks for admission to Ph.D. and 50% marks for M.Phil at his/her Bachelor's Degree examination subject to any further requirements for eligibility that may be laid down by the Board of Studies concerned from time to time. For details the respective Chairmen of the Departments of Studies may be approached.

How to Apply
The Eligible Candidate should fill the Online Application Form available on the Controller's Office website www.amucontrollerexams.com and the generated PDF copy should be sent to the Chairmen of the concerned Department having first preference or to the Coordinators Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit or to the Director of the Centre as the case may be along with the Demand Draft of Rs. 1000/- drawn in favour of Finance Officer, AMU, Aligarh payable at Aligarh or Cash Receipt of an equivalent amount from AMU Cash Counter (Non refundable). The Generated PDF copy of the Application Form must reach the concerned Office on or before 10.11.2010 up till 5:00 P.M. and in no case (including Postal delay) the generated PDF copy will be accepted beyond the last date.

Incomplete Application Forms, those received late, without requisite fee or not supported with the required certificates/documents shall be rejected and no further correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.

No University employee other then A.M.U. Teacher or an employee of another organization will be allowed to complete admission formalities until and unless he/she submits a Leave

Sanction Order from the competent authority for the whole duration of the Course (Minimum Two Years for Ph.D. and One Year for M.Phil Course) as the M.Phil/Ph.D. is a full time Course with the condition of regular attendance according to the regulations framed by the Academic Council.

HOW TO OBTAIN THE ADMISSION FORM

The prescribed Online Application Form and the relevant information are available on the following Website:
www.amucontrollerexams.com

PROCEDURE FOR SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATION FORM:
1. Fill up the ONLINE Application Form by following the instruction attached to it.
2. Take the Printout of the PDF Generated Application Form on A-4 Size paper of 80 GSM.
3. Put your thumb impression, signature and paste your recent photographs at the designated place on the Application Form.
4. Attached the appropriate Demand Draft/Cash Receipt along with other document(s) with the Application Form and do not fold or mutilate it in any way.
5. Put the Application Form inside the A-4 Size Envelope and paste the Postal Slip on the Top after filling it properly.
6. Post/Delivered to the Office of the concerned Chairman/Coordinator/Director of the Department/Unit/Centre accordingly.

The Application Form is extremely user friendly but still, if a candidate has queries regarding filling in the Application Form, he/she may contact us on the following No.: +919219401936 between 10:00 am to 5:30 pm on all working days except Fridays and 9:00 am to 12:00 noon on Fridays. He/she may also mail at helpdesk@amucontrollerexams.com

Entrance Exam Schedule
Date 05.12.2010 Venue S.T.S. High School
Paper I 10.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon
Paper II (First Choice) 1.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m.
Paper II (Second Choice) 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS
A. Foreign Nationals holding qualifying degree (minimum qualification given at Pt 1 above) from foreign countries are not required to appear in the Admission Test or Interview, and their admission shall be recommended by Board of Studies to CASR on individual basis. However the foreignnationals who have obtain their qualifying degree from Indian Universities will have to appear for the Admission Test/Interview.
B. Foreign Nationals must have the Draft of U.S.$14/Cash receipt of equivalent amount from A.M.U. Cash Counter in favour of Finance Officer, A.M.U. payable at Aligarh with him as candidates are barred to proceed further without filling up the Test Fee/Processing Charges Column.
C. Foreign Nationals are required to send the original Printout of the generated PDF File to the Deputy Controller (Admission), Admission Section, A.M.U., Aligarh-202002, India on or before the last date along with the original Draft/CR and other related documents. Before sending the Printout of the Form the candidate must ensure that he/she has:

Affixed his/her recent passport size photograph on the Form on the required places

Put his/her thumb impression in the box given for the purpose

Appended the Signature after going through the declaration

Attached the DD/C.R. and all the required documents (High School/SS Certificate etc.) with the Application Form

Written his/her Transaction ID & Name at the back of the Draft

Attached a No Objection Certificate from the employer, if employed.

Copy of relevant pages of valid passport.

For more details visit www.amucontrollerexams.com/phd/index.html

Calcutta University M.Phil Admission Notification 2011-12

Calcutta University invites applications for two years M.PHIL. COURSE in
BENGALI,
ENGLISH,
SANSKRIT,
PALI,
HINDI,

COMMERCE,
PHILOSOPHY,
HISTORY,
ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY AND CULTURE,
URDU,
SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST ASIAN STUDIES,
EDUCATION,
SOCIOLOGY and
LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE (self financed)
for the session 2010-12.

ELIGIBILITY: Any candidate who has passed the M.A,/M.SC./M.COM. or equivalent Examination of this University with 55% marks in aggregate (SC/ST with 50% marks) or with 60% marks in aggregate of any other recognized University. Students who are taking M.A. Part-II examination in the above mentioned subjects may also apply provisionally and sit for the admission test but their final admission would depend on passing the examination obtaining the required marks mentioned above.

Form: Application forms would be available at C.U. Sales Counter (College Street Campus) from 10:30 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. on all working days on payment of Rs. 465/- for form plus Rs. 35/- for a copy of a Brochure, from 25-10-2010 to 08-11-2010.

Submission of Forms: Completed application forms except forms for Education, Sociology and Library and Information Science will be received by the Office of the Sr. Secretary, U.C.A.C., College Street Campus, Asutosh Building, Ground Floor, Room No. 3G between 11.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m. on all working days from 25.10.10 to 08.11.10. Forms for Education and Sociology are to be submitted to the concerned departments at the Alipore Campus, 1, Reformatory Street, Kolkata-700 027. Forms for Library and Information Science are to be submitted in the concerned department at Asutosh Building, 3rd floor.

Reservation: Reservation for SC, ST and Physically Handicapped will be made as per University/Government rules.

Course Fees: Rupees Four Thousand in cash are to be paid by the selected candidates at the time of admission except Library and Information Science.

South and South-East Asian Studies: For South and South-East Asian Studies, students of Social science be admitted in M.Phil. programme in South and Southeast Asian Studies, but special weightage will be given to those who have done their M.A in South & South-East Asian Studies.

Ancient Indian History and Culture: Students with Master Degree in Ancient Indian History and Culture, Islamic History and Culture, Archaeology, Museology and History are eligible to apply.

N.B.: The University shall not be responsible for any intimation to the applicant in respect of written test, interview/ viva-voce and even for selection and admission.
For more details visit: www.caluniv.ac.in

The National Institute of Immunology (NII),Delhi

Ph.D in Biological Sciences Admission Notification 2011-12

The National Institute of Immunology (NII) is an autonomous institution supported by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. The Institute imparts long term research training leading to a PhD degree of the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. NII invites Applications for the PhD programme from candidates interested in pursuing scientific career in the following biological and related sciences
1) Chemical Biology
2) Genetics & Cell Signalling,
3) Immunity & Infection,
4) Molecular & Cellular Biology,
5) Reproduction & Development and
6) Structural & Computational Biology.

Around thirty to thirty five scholars are admitted to the programme each year, selected on the basis of a national competitive written examination for short-listing the applicants & followed by interviews of these short-listed candidates held at the Institute sometime in June.

Minimal academic qualifications required
M.Sc. or equivalent in any branch of science, or M.Tech. or M.B.B.S. or M.V.Sc. or M.Pharm. or equivalent qualification recognized by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, along with first division (60% aggregate) or an equivalent grade in all major examinations from Senior Secondary Certificate (10+2) onwards.

The Institute invites applications from candidates who have completed or are likely to complete the required courses this year.

Reservations are as per statutory norms.

The selection will be made on the basis of written qualifying test on February 12,2011 at any of the following 4 Centres; Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata and Ahmedabad.

Interviews will be held for the written test qualified candidates at National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi from June 2 - 5, 2011.

The selected candidates will be enrolled for Ph.D. program affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. For detailed information including application procedure, proforma etc. and for downloading the form and other information please refer to our website: www.nii.res.in .

Completed applications in the prescribed proforma should reach Administrative Officer, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY, ARUNA ASAFALI MARG, NEW DELHI-110067 on or before November 30,2010.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications received after the closing date will not be entertained on any ground including postal delays.

Contact:
National Institute of Immunology
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi - 110067, India
Telephone Numbers (EPABX): 26717121 to 26717145
Fax : 91-11-26742125 & 91-11-26742626
www.nii.res.in

IIT Rajasthan Ph.D- ICT & Energy December 2010 Admission

IIT Rajasthan is one among the new set of IITs announced by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India. IIT Kanpur has been designated as the mentor IIT for looking after the incubation activities of the new IIT in Rajasthan.

Applications for admission to the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Programme of the two Centres of Excellence in
� Information and Communication Technology
� Energy
are invited from the eligible candidates who have completed the prescribed qualifying degree. The applications are accepted throughout the year. The candidates who are in the final semester of qualifying degree also can apply for provisional admission.

Students admitted to the Ph.D. programme will have opportunity of interdisciplinary research within the scope of on thematic area(s) identified by the respective CoE. Thus scholars have a unique option to carry out research even beyond their basic disciplines/expertise in the qualifying degree.

Preference will be given to applicants whose academic background and credentials strongly exhibit the potentials to carry out application based research in matching themes of the centres of excellence. Prospective scholars, before applying, must go through the theme areas of research of centres of excellence

Research Themes and Goals
� Indigenous manufacture and design of solar thermal plant components/ technologies
� Green Campus as a living laboratory:
By introducing electric vehicles
DC appliance design powered by photovoltaic panels
Energy efficient buildings which exploit solar passive architecture
� DC smart grids, micro grids comprising of solar thermal and PV power plants
� Research and development in electrochemical power sources
� Novel heat exchanger systems such as air-cooled condensers
� Materials development for PV, Organic PV and Solar thermal power plants for improving efficiency and reliability
� Testing and calibration of solar devices
� Virtual solar lab for device simulation and optimization
� Lithium ion batteries and fuel cells as back up power and thermal storage devices
� Water splitting and hydrogen storage employing photocatalyst in visible region of the spectrum
� Waste heat management and power generation in few hundred watts via thermocells, phase change materials and thermoelectric coolers

Minimum Educational Qualifications
Degree in Professional Courses (Engineering Disciplines)

M.Tech. / M.E. / M.Sc.(Engineering) or equivalent

General or OBC
First Class or equivalent / At least 60% or equivalent / At least 6.5 CPI or equivalent

SC or ST
At least 55% or equivalent/ At least 6 CPI or equivalent

B.Tech. / B.E. or equivalent

General or OBC
First Class or equivalent/ At least 60% or equivalent/ At least 6.5 CPI or equivalent

SC or ST
At least 55% or equivalent/ At least 6 CPI or equivalent

Additional Requirements, General/OBC/SC/ST
Qualified in GATE that is valid at the time of admission to Ph.D.
(OR) CPI ≥ 8 from any of the IITs


Masters Degree in Science Disciplines


M.Sc. or equivalent

General or OBC
First Class or equivalent / At least 60% or equivalent / At least 6.5 CPI or equivalent

SC/ST
At least 55% or equivalent/ At least 6 CPI or equivalent

Additional Requirements, General/OBC/SC/ST
Qualified in GATE / CSIR-NET JRF / UGC-NET JRF / NBHM / DBT that is valid at the time of admission to Ph.D.

Masters Degree in the Disciplines covered under Humanities & Social Sciences and Arts

M.A. or equivalent

General or OBC
At least 60% or equivalent / At least 6.5 CPI or equivalent

SC/ST
At least 55% or equivalent/ At least 6 CPI or equivalent
Additional Requirements, General/OBC/SC/ST
Qualified in GATE / UGC-NET JRF that is valid at the time of admission to Ph.D.

For December 2010 admission, the completed application forms should reach before November 15, 2010.
Prescribed application form can be downloaded from
www.iitk.ac.in/iitj/phd_advt/PhD-Application-Form-2010.pdf

The completed application along with the processing fee of Rs.300/- for General/ OBC candidates and Rs.150/- for SC/ ST / Physically Challenged candidates in the form of demand draft drawn in favour of �Director, IIT Rajasthan� payable at Jodhpur should be sent to the following address:
Convener
Ph.D. Admissions
Indian Institute of Technology Rajasthan
MBM Engineering College Campus
Jodhpur � 342 011
Rajasthan
Phone: +91 (291) 2449 001, Fax: +91 (291) 251 6823

National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC)

Ph.D Admission Notification 2011

National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) invites applications for Admission to Ph.D. PROGRAMMES in the following departments / Schools:

Architecture
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Management Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Nanoscience and Technology
Physics

Admission to the Ph.D. programmes will be in the following schemes:
(i) Full-time (FT)
(ii) Part-time (PT)
(iii) Internal (IN) and
(iv) External (EX).

Ph.D. fellowships are available for candidates under Full-time scheme.
For the Part-time and External schemes of registration, the applicant must be an employ of a recognized institution/organization with at least two years of service and be engaged in professional work in the area to which admission is sought.

Candidates under Part-time scheme will have to submit no objection certificate from the head of the institution.

External registration is available only for candidates sponsored by and employed in recognized research institutions such as Research and Development Organizations /National Laboratories/ and Industries having R & D facilities recognized by Department of Science and Technology. A candidate applying for admission to the external registration programme must provide detailed information about the research facilities available at his/her organization and must produce a certificate from a competent authority specifying that these facilities would be available to him/her for carrying out research.. He/She should also provide the bio-data of the prospective supervisor who would supervise the candidate's work at his/her organization. External registration will be granted only when a qualified research guide is available in the sponsoring institution and is willing to guide the candidate along with a guide in NITC. Candidates from educational institution are not eligible under external scheme.

Registration under Internal (IN) scheme is available only to full time/contract employees of NITC.

ELIGIBILITY AND ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO Ph.D. PROGRAMMES
The candidates for Ph.D. Programmes may be offered admission, based on certain minimum academic requirements to be satisfied by the candidates as given below:

The maximum age for admission to Ph.D. programme is 50 years.

I. Faculty of Engineering:
M.Tech. Degree in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate branch of study with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)].

II. Faculty of Architecture:
Master's degree in Architecture/Design/Planning/Engineering/Technology or its equivalent with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)].

III. Faculty of Nanoscience & Technology
M.Tech. Degree in any discipline of Engineering/Technology/Nanoscience & Technology with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA
5.5/10)].
OR
Master's degree in Chemistry/Physics/Life science/Nanoscience and Technology with first class or minimum 60 % marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50%
(CGPA 5.5/10)] and a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship in the relevant area,
tenable from the current year.
Candidates applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE score or
UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship.

IV. Faculty of Biotechnology
M.Tech. Degree in Biotechnology/Life Science with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)].
OR
Master's degree in Life science with first class or minimum 60 % marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)] and a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship in the relevant area, tenable from the current year.
Candidates applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE score or
UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship.

V. Faculty of Science (Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics)
Master's degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Chemistry/Physics with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)] and a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship in the relevant area, tenable from the current year.
Candidates applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE score or
UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET fellowship.

VI. Faculty of Management Studies
Post graduates programme or equivalent with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent [for SC/ST candidates the minimum marks is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10)] and NET/UGC/CSIR fellowship in the relevant area tenable form the current year.

Candidates with masters degree in engineering and technology or architecture with GATE Score OR having Managerial experience for not less than 5 years OR when applying for Part time/ Internal/External scheme of registration do not require UGC/NET/CSIR fellowship.

SELECTION OF CANDIDATES
The admission to Ph.D. Programmes will be on the basis of written test and/or interview, by the respective Department/School.

Monitoring the Work and Progress:
Each research scholar will be assigned a Supervisor (Not more than two) by the Department. The work and progress of the scholars will be monitored by a Doctoral Committee specially appointed for each scholar. Only with the approval of the Doctoral Committee, the courses of study shall be prescribed and the Doctoral Thesis approved for submission. The work and progress of the scholars in each semester will be assessed by the Doctoral Committee and the thesis supervisor and only on satisfactory progress as approved by the Doctoral Committee, the scholars will be allowed to continue in the programme.

Eligibility for the Award of Degree:
The Ph.D. thesis submitted by the scholar will be evaluated by two external examiners, one from India and another from abroad, both being experts in the concerned area of the research. On receipt of satisfactory thesis evaluation reports from both the examiners, an Oral Examination Board will be constituted by the Chairman Senate for the conduct of the thesis defense / oral examination. The members of the Board will include one of the external examiners, thesis supervisor(s) and another examiner appointed by the Chairman of the Senate with the Head of the Department (if he is a guide the former Head) as Chairman. The scholar will be declared eligible for the award of the degree only if the Oral Examination Board recommends the same after successful defense of the thesis and has completed other requirements as per the Ph.D. regulations.

Graduation Requirements: All Ph.D. scholars irrespective of the type of registration will have to complete the following requirements for Graduation:
• Credited the minimum number of theory courses prescribed and earned the minimum CGPA stipulated
• Successfully completed the Comprehensive Viva-Voce Examination
• Presented a Work on Account report and completed the Pre-Ph.D. Examination
• Successfully presented an Open Defense of his/her thesis
• Obtained positive recommendations both from the external examiners and the Oral Examination Board

HOW TO APPLY?
1. Apply online.
2. The online application form is best viewed with Internet Explorer 6 or higher.
On submission of online application, a printout of the application has to be taken. To view
'the application to be printed', you require an Adobe Acrobat Reader 6 or higher.
3. Candidates applying for admission to different departments / schools will have to write the
corresponding codes in the appropriate columns in the Application Form. If a candidate is
applying for more than one department/school, submit separate application.
4. A passport size photograph taken not earlier than 3 months is to be affixed on the Application Form. The photo in the application should be self-attested. Additional six copies of the same photograph and one stamp size photograph should be produced at the time of interview/admission.
5. Demand Draft towards application fee (Rs. 600/- for Open and OBC candidates, Rs. 300/- for SC/ST candidates) drawn in favour of "Director NIT Calicut" payable at State Bank of India, NIT Calicut Branch (Code No. 2207) is to be enclosed.

Important Dates
Availability of Application Forms in website 30.10.2010
Last Date for Receipt of Completed Applications 30.11.2010
Interview/Test 13.12.2010 To 16.12.2010

Address for Correspondence
Chairperson - PG Admissions
National Institute of Technology Calicut
NIT Campus P.O, Calicut 673 601 Kerala, India
Telephone: 0495 2286118 E-mail: pgadmissions@nitc.ac.in Website: www.nitc.ac.in/nitc/admission/index.htm