Department of Psychology,University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.

M.Phil. Course in Learning Disabilities

University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, has notified the admission to the M.Phil. Course in Learning Disabilities, which is a full-time course in two semesters offerred with UGC assistance.


Some of the relevant information is given below:

Number of seats : 10.
Course fee: Rs. 5000/- per semester.
Eligibility for admission: M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology, with not less than 55% marks.
Last Date for application: 30th September 2009.
Date of Entrance Examination: 12th October 2009.


Admission procedure:
Admission to the course is based on marks in the qualifying examination and also marks secured in an entrance test at 1:1 ratio. Application forms can be obtained from the Department of Psychology, University of Kerala, Kariavattom Campus, Thiruvananthapuram – 695581, on payment of Rs. 325/- (Application fee of Rs. 25/- and Registration fee of Rs. 300) as fee. The fee can be remitted at the University cash counter or in the form of a demand draft drawn in favour of “The Finance Officer, University of Kerala”, payable at Thiruvananthapuram. The purpose of remittance and the name of the person for whom the remittance is made should be stated at the back of the DD. The filled up application form along with attested copies of the mark lists and other relevant certificates should be submitted to the Head, Department of Psychology, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, on or before 30th of September 2009. Eligible applicants will be called for a written test of about 1 hour duration, to be conducted at the Department of Psychology, Kariavattom at 11 a.m. on 12th October 2009.



For more details, please contact the Department of Psychology, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram, 695581, Phone: 0471-2418308.


Dr. Immanuel Thomas,
Professor & Head,
Department of Psychology,
University of Kerala,
Thiruvananthapuram.

UNIVERSITY OF KERALA

Ph.D and MSc Engineering Admissions 2009-2010

PhD and MSc Engineering Admissions 2009-2010

Applications have been invited for part time/full time registration for PhD and MSc Engineering degree programmes. For PhD registration the applicants must have PG degree with not less than 55% marks/MPhil/a pass in the PhD entrance examination conducted by University of Kerala/UGC-CSIR/ICAR qualification/GATE or state level eligibility test conducted by Govt of Kerala.

For more information : http://www.keralauniversity.edu.

Last date - 15th July, 2009.

UNIVERSITY OF KERALA - MLISC EVENING PROGRAMME

MLISC EVENING PROGRAMME: Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kerala

UNIVERSITY OF KERALA
Department of Library and Information Science
Thiruvananthapuram-34.

MLISC EVENING PROGRAMME

The Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kerala has invited applications for One Year Evening Programme in MLISC for the Academic Year 2008.

ELIGIBILITY:
The candidates should have not less than 50% marks in BLISC.

Application Precudure:
The application form can be had from the Department of Library Science by remitting a fee of Rs 25 by way of DD or KUF receipt. Filled applications along with a registration fee of Rs 100 and copy of BLISC mark list will have to be sent to the Head of Department, Library & Information Science, University of Kerala, Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram – 34 on or before 8th Feb 2008.

CENTRE FOR BIOINFORMATICS - University of Kerala

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

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

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

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

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

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


For further details:

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