CHENNAI MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE

B.Sc (Hons), M.Sc. and Ph.D. Programme Admission 2008 from CHENNAI MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE - CMI

CHENNAI MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE
A University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956
cmi
Plot H1, SIPCOT IT Park , Padur P.O., Siruseri 603 103, T.N.

http://www.cmi.ac.in


Admissions, 2008

CMI is a centre of excellence for research and teaching in the mathematical sciences. CMI conducts B.Sc. (Hons.) programmes in Mathematics & Computer Science (integrated) and Physics, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes in Mathematics and in Computer Science.

All courses at CMI are taught by active researchers who draw on their professional expertise to offer new insights into the subject material.

CMI graduates have been admitted with full financial aid at the best academic institutions in India and abroad. These include Caltech, MIT, Princeton, and Yale in USA, ENS Paris in France, the Max Planck Institutes in Germany and the IITs, IMSc and ISI in India. CMI students have also been placed in leading companies.

CMI's programme is fully residential and is housed in a beautiful campus with excellent facilities. All students receive handsome scholarships that cover all expenses. To obtain an application form for the session starting in August 2008, send a DD for Rs. 300/- in favour of Chennai Mathematical Institute payable at Chennai to the address above. Indicate your name, address and the programme(s) you are applying for. Application forms can also be downloaded from http://www.cmi.ac.in. The last date for submitting forms is April 21, 2008. Enquiries may be sent to admissions@cmi.ac.in.

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The Chennai Mathematical Institute
Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI), a university under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, is recognized both within the country and abroad as one of the important centres in India for research and teaching in mathematical sciences. CMI is set up under a Trust and is managed by a Governing Council made up of eminent personalities from both academic and non-academic backgrounds. The academic matters of the Institute are guided by its Research Advisory Committee consisting of highly respected scientists. The teaching programmes are overseen by the Academic Council, consisting of senior faculty from CMI and other leading institutions across India. The members of the Governing Council, Research Advisory Committee and Academic Council are listed on the front and back inside covers.

Research at CMI
Professor C. S. Seshadri, f.r.s., an internationally renowned mathematician, has headed the Institute since its inception. The Institute has a talented group of faculty members who have strong academic ties with reputed institutions in India and abroad. The Institute also attracts a regular stream of academic visitors, both from India and abroad. The main areas of research in Mathematics pursued at the Institute are algebra, analysis, differential equations, geometry and topology. In Computer Science, the main areas of research are formal methods in the specification and verification of software systems, design and analysis of algorithms, computational complexity theory and computer security. In Physics, research is being carried out mainly in quantum field theory, string theory and mathematical physics. The Institute has a well established Ph.D. Programme in Mathematics and Computer Science.

Placement
Students from CMI have gone on to pursue further studies at the best academic institutions in India and abroad. These include Caltech, Chicago, MIT, Princeton, U Penn and Yale in USA, ENS Paris, Univ Paris-Sud and Univ Bordeaux in France, the Max Planck Institutes and Humboldt University in Germany and the Harish-Chandra Research Institute, IITs, IMSc and ISI in India.
Though the majority of students from the Institute continue in Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics, CMI graduates have also moved into areas such as financial mathematics (at IFMR), management (at IIM) and economics (both in India and abroad). Students from CMI have also been placed in some of the best software companies in India.

Campus and Hostel Facility
The Institute’s campus is located in the SIPCOT Information Technology Park in Siruseri, on the outskirts of Chennai. CMI’s programme is fully residential. All students are accommodated in the hostel on campus. The Institute has a regular transportation arrangement for students to visit the city for shopping and other activities.

B.Sc. (Honours) Programmes (Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics)
Admission and eligibility Students who have already passed, or expect to pass in 2008, the 12th standard (or equivalent) examination from a recognized board are eligible for admission to the programme. Admission is through an entrance examination to be conducted at centres throughout the country on Thursday, May 29, 2008. Students with exceptionally good performance in National Science Olympiads may be exempted from writing the entrance examination at the discretion of the Admissions Committee. Details about the admission procedure are available at the CMI website, http://www.cmi.ac.in.

Fees and scholarships
There will be a fee of Rs.750/- per semester (two semesters in a year). A limited number of scholarships will be available. A full scholarship will consist of the waiver of tuition fees and a monthly allowance of Rs. 3000. A half-scholarship will consist of the tuition fee being waived. The eligibility of a student to receive a scholarship will be reviewed every semester and will depend on satisfactory academic performance. Students of B.Sc. (Honours) Mathematics and Computer Science will receive an additional monthly scholarship of Rs. 2000, made possible through a generous private donation.

M.Sc. Programme in Mathematics
Admission and eligibility Students who have obtained, or expect to obtain in 2008, degrees such as B.Sc., B.Math., B.Stat. or B.Tech. are eligible to apply for the programme. Admission is through an entrance examination to be conducted at centres throughout the country on Thursday, May 29, 2008. Details about the admission procedure are available at the CMI website, http://www.cmi.ac.in. Fees and scholarships The total tuition fees for the M.Sc. programme in Mathematics will be Rs. 4800. A limited number of scholarships will be available. A full scholarship will consist of a waiver of tuition fees and a monthly allowance of Rs. 5000. A half-scholarship will consist of the tuition fees being waived. The eligibility of a student to receive a scholarship will be reviewed every semester and will depend on satisfactory academic performance.
The Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS), Chennai, provides a limited number of special scholarships for M.Sc. Mathematics or Computer Science students interested in cryptography. These scholarships are granted on the basis of an interview after joining CMI’s M.Sc. programme.

M.Sc. Programme in Computer Science
Admission and eligibility Students who have obtained, or expect to obtain in 2008, degrees such as B.Sc., B.E. or B.Tech. in Computer Science, or B.Sc. in Mathematics with a strong background in Computer Science, are eligible to apply for the programme. Admission is through an entrance examination to be conducted at centres throughout the country on Thursday, May 29, 2008. Details about the admission procedure are available at the CMI website, http://www.cmi.ac.in. Fees and scholarships The total tuition fees for the M.Sc. programme in Computer Science will be Rs. 4800. A limited number of scholarships will be available. A full scholarship will consist of a waiver of tuition fees and a monthly allowance of Rs. 5000. A half-scholarship will consist of the tuition fees being waived. The eligibility of a student to receive a scholarship will be reviewed every semester and will depend on satisfactory academic performance.

The Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS), Chennai, provides a limited number of special scholarships for M.Sc. Mathematics or Computer Science students interested in cryptography. These scholarships are granted on the basis of an interview after joining CMI’s M.Sc. programme.

Contact Address
Chennai Mathematical Institute
Plot H1, SIPCOT IT Park, Padur PO
Siruseri 603 103 - India
Phone: (044) 2747 0226–0229, (044) 3298 3441/3442
Fax: (044) 2747 0225, E-mail: admissions@cmi.ac.in
WWW: http://www.cmi.ac.in

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES),DEHRADUN - GURGAON - RAJAHMUNDRY

MBA Oil and Gas Management, MBA Power Management Admission 2008 from University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES)

University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES)
DEHRADUN - GURGAON - RAJAHMUNDRY

HIGH GROWTH MBAs
from Asia's First Energy University

ONLY for CAT'07 qualifiers with 70+ percentile!

MBA Oil & Gas Management
MBA Power Management

For applying ONLINE & other details visit them at www.upes.ac.in/cat.pdf OR call 09891770008/ 09818212886.

About UPES
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES) is the First Energy and allied sector University in the Pan Asian region offering career opportunities in the biggest and fast growing Oil & Gas, Power, Aviation, Port & Shipping, Automotive and Infrastructure sectors. With 33 specialised programs, 2400+ students and 125+ full time faculty spread across 3 world-class campuses, more than 1000 placements, UPES has set path-breaking benchmarks in the field of domain specific education and training in the country. UPES graduate engineers and managers, specialised post graduate professionals are already recognised by the leading Indian and global organisations. Last year only more than 200 companies turned up at UPES for summer and final placements. Some of the other highlights of UPES include;
• First Energy and allied sector University in the Pan Asian region
• First Indian University of its kind to be approved by UGC
• First Domain specific Asian University to offer career opportunities across Oil & Gas, Power, Aviation, Port & Shipping, Automotive and Infrastructure sectors
• First Asian University to be accredited by Energy Institute, UK

About MBA Oil & Gas Management
Employment Potential
• Private & Public Sector Oil Companies
• Foreign Oil Companies
• Technical Service Providers
• Tertiary Sector (Insurance, Information Technology, Banking, Business Advisory & Consulting)
• Associated Industries – Petrochemical, Paints & Dyes
• Overseas (Middle East, South East Asia, China, Russia, CIS Countries)

Opportunities in Oil & Gas Sector
A few quick industry facts:
• India is the fifth largest energy consumer in the world
• India ranks sixth in refining capacity in the world
• India is sixth largest crude oil consumer in the world
• India is ninth largest crude oil importer in the world
• Out of the top ten Fortune Global 500 companies six are pumping petroleum
• Out of the six Indian companies that have made it to the Fortune Global 500 list, five belong to petroleum sector
• NELP VI, awarded in March 2007, expected to bring in investment of $8 -10 bn. NELP VII expected to offer 70-80 blocks (compared to 55 in NELP VI) and hence similar if not more additional investments being expected
• With 26 sedimentary basins in an area of 3.14 million square km and prognosticated reserves of 28 billion tonne of oil equivalent of gas, India is relatively unexplored with only 18 per cent of area extensively explored (Source: DGH)
• Post 2000, India witnessed some world class discoveries. The Krishna Godavari (KG) Basin on the East coast of India with estimated reserves of 14 tcf was the world’s biggest gas discovery of 2002. Similarly huge oil reserves are struck in Rajasthan also
• Indian Oil & Gas companies have gone international by picking Oil Equity abroad - Vietnam, Russia, Sudan, Myanmar, Iraq, Libya, Syria, Yemen, among other
• Indian Oil & Gas companies are leaving no stone unturned to globalize marketing operations in international markets - Sri Lanka, Mauritius are already operational. Sudan, Romania, Venezuela, Russia, Kazakhstan, UK, etc. are on the anvil
• While the total number of retail outlets managed by IndianOil, BPCL, HPCL numbered 26,652 as on April 1, 2005, another 10000+ retail outlets have been authorised to be opened by other public / private players like Reliance, Essar, Shell, ONGC-MRPL etc
• Three more LNG terminals apart from Petronet LNG's terminal at Dahej and Shell's Hazira terminal, are expected to be commissioned in near future • Remuneration in Oil & Gas industry set to rise exorbitantly. Economic times 3rd Oct, 2007, reports global HR consultant Hewitt Associates advises a variable pay package as high as 150% of the base salary
• PwC – Petrofed report: Huge shortage of skilled manpower in the Indian Oil & Gas industry. The study estimates that overall shortfall for Petro professionals will be about 30,000 by the year 2012

About the Program
This program develops managers with thorough understanding of strategic business issues across the entire hydrocarbon value chain.

Career Options
Exploration & Production, Pipeline Operations, Refining, Tanking & Terminals, LNG Terminals, Retail & Marketing, Specialty Chemicals, Research & Development
The students of the MBA (Oil & Gas Management) program received an overwhelming response from the industry. Most of the previous batch students have been placed with reputed Oil & Gas and related Companies such as Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd., Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd., Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Reliance Industries Ltd., Essar Oil Ltd., Adani Group, Gujarat Gas Co. Ltd., CRISIL Ltd., PricewaterhouseCoopers (P) Ltd., Punj Lloyd Ltd., Honeywell Automation India, BMR Associates, Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited., etc.

About MBA Power Management
Employment Potential
• Private/Public Sector Power Generation companies
• Private/Public Sector Power Transmission companies
• Private/Public Sector Power Distribution companies
• Power Consulting & Technical Service Providers
• Tertiary Sector (Finance, Insurance, Banking, Information Technology, Business Advisory & Consulting)

Opportunities in Power Sector
A few quick industry facts
• The Power industry in India is changing rapidly with large investments
• India is the 6th largest Power consumer in the world
• The power sector will require Rs. 10,31,600 crore investment during 2007-12 to add generation capacity, besides creating and upgrading transmission and distribution networks
• There is significant potential in India for generation of power from renewable energy sources, such as, Wind, Small Hydro, Biomass and Solar Energy
• India is ranked Number Second in bio-gas with installation of over 40 lakh Biogas plants and Number Four in Wind Energy Development globally by achieving 7,300 MW power connecting to grids
• The Ministry has set a target of 12,000 MW fresh capacity addition in the next five years, including 7,000 MW from wind energy segment, 2,500 MW from Hydel sources and the rest from co-generation
• As per Hon’ble Minister for New & Renewable Energy, the GoI is targeting up to 80,000 MW of power generation capacity through renewable sources by 2032

About the Program
With the privatization of the Power sector, there is a need to groom young managers equipped to handle the new and old issues pertaining to the sector. The program develops students' skills and abilities to apply management theories and concepts to the Power industry across the spectrum of generation, transmission and distribution.

Career Options
Power Generation/ Transmission / Distribution Management, Power Consultancy, Trading & Project Management, Power Project Financing, Research &

Development
The pioneering batch of MBA (Power Management) graduated in the year 2007 have already received an overwhelming response from the industry. Most of the students from the 2005 batch have received placement offers with reputed Power and related Companies such as Reliance Energy Alstom Power, Macawber Beekay Pvt. Ltd., North Delhi Power Ltd., DSCL, Adventity, MCX, Delta Energy, Global Energy Consulting, NOIDA Power Co.,Conzerve energy, etc.

Eligibility: Admission to MBA (Oil & Gas Management) and MBA (Power Management) programs will be through CAT only (70 percentile, Nov.07) with minimum 60% marks in 10th, 12th, Graduation. Engineering & Science Graduate Prefered. Group Discussion & Personal Interview.

How to Apply:
To apply for any program, please send a demand draft in favour of “UPES Fee Account”, payable at Gurgaon/Dehradun or buy the prospectus from admission counters at Delhi/Gurgaon/Dehradun/Mumbai/Ahmedabad/Hyderabad/Rajahmundry (addresses given below). Online Application: Visit www.upes.ac.in to Apply Online, Fill-up Online, Pay Online, Submit Online.

Cost of Prospectus:
By Demand Draft/ Online: Rs.1050/- <--> By Cash: Rs.1000/-

For more details, visit www.upes.ac.in Email : enrollments@upes.ac.in

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Mumbai
Petro Chambers, 507-508, 5th floor, Nav Nirman Kendra, Dr. E. Moses Road (near Famous Studio), Mahalaxmi (W), Mumbai 400 011 Tel: 022-66519160 / 62
Delhi
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Hyderabad
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Chauhan Complex, C-2/203, First Floor, Indira Nagar, Dehradun 248 006 Tel: 0135-2764370-71, 2761592 / 1720
Rajahmundry
GIET Campus, NH 5, Velugubanda, via Rajahmundry, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 533 294 Tel: 0883-2484848, 2484811
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Energy Block,SCO 9-12, Sector 14, Gurgaon 122 007 Tel: 0124-4540300

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ITM Global Leadership Center

PGDM in IB, HRM, and RMM from Institute for Technology and Management, ITM Global Leadership Center

ITM Global Leadership Center
Industry recognized, highly respected, specialized Post Graduate (PGDM) programs
(AICTE Approved)


ITM Global Leadership Center offers 2 Year Full-Time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programs focusing on global leadership and Business Strategies. These programs deliver a comprehensive curriculum, with specialist know-how and concepts built-in to every course. The Centre has an excellent track record in the corporate world of producing quality managers, adept at handling challenges in the workplace.
The Center has recorded 100% placement since inception with the Highest Salary Package: Rs.1,400,000/- p.a. & Average Salary Package: Rs.5,00,000/- p.a.

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
International Business:
This program provides individuals with crucial insights on all aspects of international business s emphasizing operational and strategic dimensions of international management, marketing, trade, commerce and investment. The students are trained to understand markets and international operations of companies, and are equipped with the practical skills needed to operate effectively in global context, PGDM (IB) is a 2 year fulltime program with a 3 month European Term.

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
Human Resource Management:
This prepares students to maximize their impact on the most vital resource of the organization – its human resources. It presents powerful tools for analyzing strategic alignment and for enabling a top-management term to lead organizational change. It also provides a fresh perspective on the role of HR executives and their function as change agents in partnership with top management PGDM (HR) is a 2 year fulltime program with a 3 month industry Internship.

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
Retail Management & Marketing:
This program focuses on developing knowledge and applying skills in the context of retail and services management & marketing. Students learn about the importance of customer service, analyze the methods used to maintain customer loyalty, examine ways in which product presentation influences buyers, and investigate the critical factors in inventory control/ service quality including the role of technology. PGDM (RMM) is a 2-year full time program with a 3-month Industry Internship.

Eligibility and Application
->Graduates in any discipline with min. 50% may apply.
->An entrance test score is required. ITM accepts CAT, XAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA & CET scores. Final Selection is based on overall merit and GD/PI performance.

Program prospectus & application form may be availed by sending a DD of Rs.1000/- in favour of “Institute for Technology & Management”, payable at Mumbai to the address below. OR Application form can also be downloaded form the ITM website: www.itm.edu/glc & duly filled application form along with DD of Rs.1000/- may be sent to the address given below.

ADMISSION DEADLINE: MAY 29, 2008.

For further information, contact:
ITM Global Leadership Center
Institute for Technology and Management
25/26 Institutional Area, Sector 4, Kharghar (E),
Navi Mumbai 410210 INDIA
Tel : (022) 2774 4843/44 Fax: (022) 27740950 Email:http://glc@itm.edu

www.itm.edu/glc

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI

Ph.D and M.Tech/M.Des Admissions, (for Academic Year 2008-2009) from INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI


INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI
GUWAHATI – 781039, ASSAM
INDIA

Admission to MTech, MDes and PhD Programmes to start from July 2008

Programmes (PhD, MTech/MDes) Eligibility (PhD, MTech, MDes) Sponsored Financial Support Application Procedure Foreign Applicants Downloads

Applications are invited for admission to the Master of Technology (MTech), Master of Design (MDes) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes starting in July 2008. The departments/centres and areas in which these programmes will be offered are:

PhD Programmes:
Departments/Centres: Areas
Computer Science & Engineering: Algorithms; Computational Geometry; Mobile Robotics; Artificial Intelligence; Speech Processing; Natural Language Processing; Image Processing; Software Engineering; Formal Verification; Electronic CAD; Computer Security; Networks; Operating Systems; and Distributed Systems.
Electronics & Communication Engineering : Communication Systems; Digital Signal Processing; Biomedical Signal Processing; Image Processing; Speech Signal Processing; Radar Signal Processing; Control Systems; Instrumentation; VLSI Circuits and System Design; VLSI DSP and MEMS; and Multimedia Security.
Mechanical Engineering : Solid Mechanics; Composite Materials; Machine Design; Dynamics and Controls; Robotics; Vibration; Nonlinear Vibration; Composite & Smart Structures; Noise; Tribology; Thermal Science; Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer; Advanced Manufacturing; Metal Cutting; Mechatronics; Materials Processing and Heat Treatment; Metal Forming; Identification of Mechanical Systems; Energy Storage and Fluidization; Flow Control; and Bio-mechanics.
Civil Engineering : Structural Engineering; Geo-technical Engineering; Transportation Systems Engineering; Geo-informatics; Engineering Geosciences; Environmental Engineering; and Water Resources Engineering.
Biotechnology : Protein Engineering and Structure-function Relationship of Proteins; Plant Genetic Engineering; Gene Therapy Vectors for Cancer; Nanobiotechnology; and Cloning and Expression of Bacterial Glycoside Hydrolases.
Chemical Engineering : All areas of Chemical Engineering
Design : Product Design; Ergonomics; Usability Engineering including Human Computer Interaction (HCI); Design Pedagogy; Design Management; Design Theory; Form and Perception Studies; and Design and Visual culture
Physics : Laser and Photonics (experiment and theory); Condensed Matter Physics (experiment and theory); Theoretical and Mathematical Physics; High Energy Physics; and Statistical Physics.
Chemistry : Inorganic Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Physical Chemistry; and Physics with interest in Atomic and Chemical Physics.
Mathematics : Programming languages; program analysis; Concurrency; Complex Dynamics and Ergodic Theory; Fluid Dynamics; Computational Fluid Dynamics; Numerical Analysis; Mathematical Biology; Topology; Linear Algebra and Functional Analysis.
Humanities & Social Sciences : History; Cultural Studies; Philosophy; and Sociology
Energy : Alternative Fuels; Bio-energy; Hydropower; Solar Energy, Wind Energy; Fuel Cells; Fuels and Combustion; Porous Medium Combustion; Energy Conservation; Two-phase Flow; Fluidized Bed Technology; Energy Efficient Technology; Modeling of Fluid-thermal Systems; Micropropagation & Genetic Engineering of Biofuel Plants; Nuclear Energy; Energy and Environment; EIA of Energy Projects; Global Warming and Climate Change; and Detonation Combustion (hydrogen-oxygen detonation).
Environment : Air Pollution – Dispersion; Control and Modeling; Water and Wastewater Treatment; Solid Waste Management and Recycle; Waste Immobilization; Soil-water-contaminant interaction; Environmental Bioremediation/Biotechnology; Removal of Toxic and Recalcitrant Compounds; Biodegradation/Bio-detoxification of Toxic Wastes; Contaminant transport and retention in porous media; Green Chemistry; Optimization; Environmental Management; Nutrient and Trace Metal Dynamics; Environmental Economics; and Green Design.
Nanotechnology : Theoretical and Computational Nanotechnology and VLSI; Nano Electronics and Optics; Nano Materials and Biology; and Nano Devices and Applications.

MTech and MDes Programmes
Departments: Specializations
Computer Science & Engineering : (i) CSE, and (ii) Information Security
Electronics & Communication Engineering : (i) Signal Processing, and (ii) VLSI
Mechanical Engineering : (i) Fluids and Thermal Engineering, (ii) Machine Design, and (iii) Computer Assisted Manufacturing
Civil Engineering : (i) Structural Engineering, (ii) Geo-technical Engineering, (iii) Water Resources Engineering and Management, (iv) Environmental Engineering, and (v) Transportation Systems Engineering
Chemical Engineering : Petroleum Refinery Engineering
Design (MDes programme): Design

Categories of MTech/MDes Students
The Institute admits MTech students under the following categories:
I) REGULAR (FULL -TIME)
These are students who work full-time for their MTech/MDes degrees and receive assistantships from the Institute or fellowship from any other recognised funding agency.

II) SPONSORED (FULL-TIME)
A candidate in this category is sponsored by a recognised R&D organisation, academic institution, governmental organisation or industry for doing MTech/MDes in the Institute on a full-time basis. The applicant must be a regular employee of his/her organisation with at least two years of experience at the time of admission and be engaged in professional work in the discipline in which admission is sought. He/She will not receive any financial support from the Institute. Sponsorship letter (Form I) must be attached with the application.

III) PART-TIME
This category refers to candidates who are professionally employed personnel (including the staff of IIT Guwahati), who can attend classes at the Institute while employed. These candidates should be able to attend regular classes as per the schedule of the Institute. The applicant must be a regular employee of a recognized organisation with at least two years of experience at the time of admission and be engaged in professional work in the discipline in which admission is sought. No financial assistance will be provided by the Institute to such students. A No Objection Certificate from the Head of the Institution/ Organisation in which he/she is employed (Form II) must be enclosed at the time of application.

IV) PROJECT STAFF
This category refers to candidates who are presently working on sponsored projects in the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. The remaining duration of the project at the time of admission should be at least one year. This category of students may be registered on a full-time or part-time basis. No Objection Certificate (Form III) must be attached with the application.

Note: The word `Form’ used under this section refers to the forms as specified in the Application Form for Admission to MTech/MDes Programmes.

Categories of PhD Students
The Institute admits PhD students under the following categories:
I) REGULAR (FULL -TIME)
These are students who work full time for their PhD degrees and receive assistantships from the Institute or fellowship from any other recognized funding agencies like UGC, CSIR etc.
II) SPONSORED (FULL-TIME)
A candidate in this category is sponsored by a recognized R&D organisation, Academic institution, governmental organisation or industry for doing PhD in the Institute on a full-time basis. He/She must be a regular employee of the sponsoring organisation with at least one year’s professional experience in the respective field. He/She will not receive any financial support from the Institute. Sponsorship letter (Form I) must be attached with the application.
III) SELF-FINANCED
A student in this category works full-time or part time for the PhD degree. He/She must have at least one year’s professional experience in the respective field. The Institute does not provide any assistantship/fellowship to such a student.
IV) PROJECT STAFF
This category refers to candidates who are presently working on sponsored projects in the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, and is admitted to the PhD programme to work on a full-time or part-time basis. The remaining duration of the project at the time of admission should be at least one year. If the project gets completed before the student completes his PhD Programme, his category will be converted to that of SELF-FINANCED unless he is granted an assistantship/fellowship from the Institute or any other agency. No Objection Certificate (Form II) must be attached with the application.
V) PART-TIME
This category refers to candidates who are professionally employed personnel (including the staff of IIT Guwahati), who pursues the PhD Programme while continuing the duties of his service. He/She must be a regular employee of the sponsoring organisation with at least one year’s professional experience in the respective field. The Institute does not provide any assistantship/fellowship to such a student. A No Objection Certificate from the Head of the Institution/Organisation in which he/she is employed (Form III) must be enclosed at the time of application.
VI) EXTERNAL
This category refers to a candidate employed in an R&D organisation/academic institution/industry having adequate research facilities. The research work leading to the PhD degree may be carried out largely in the parent organisation of the candidate under a Local Supervisor from the organization, but with the overall guidance provided by a faculty member (Institute Supervisor) of the Department/Centre of IIT Guwahati, in which he is registered. He/She must be a regular employee of the sponsoring organisation with at least one year’s professional experience in the respective field. The Institute does not provide any assistantship/fellowship to such a student. A certificate from the Head of the sponsoring Institution/Organisation in which he/she is employed (Form IV) must be enclosed at the time of application.
Note: The word `Form’ used under this section refers to the forms as specified in the Application Form for Admission to PhD Programme.

Eligibility for Regular PhD Candidates
[For other categories (like sponsored full-time/part-time and self-financed), please see the details below]
For PhD: Science
a) Master’s degree in Science with a minimum Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 6.5 or 60% of marks and a valid GATE score/NET certificate. OR
b) Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks. OR
c) Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design from any Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) with a minimum CPI of 7.0. OR
d) Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design from any institute (other than IITs) with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and a valid GATE/CEED score.
For PhD: Engineering
General qualifications:
a) Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences in an appropriate area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks. OR
b) Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences in an appropriate area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and a valid GATE score/CEED score/qualified in All India Entrance Test conducted by ICMR/AIIMS for postgraduate admission or its equivalent. OR
c) Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate branch from any Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) with a minimum CPI of 7.0.
Specific requirements, in addition to the above, for some Departments/Centers:
i) For PhD in Civil Engineering, a candidate having MSc degree with Mathematics as a subject at bachelor’s level is also considered for admission. The candidate should have a minimum of CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks in Master’s level with consistent first class at other levels, and also a valid GATE score/NET certificate.
ii) For PhD in Biotechnology, (a) MTech in Biotechnology/ Biochemical Eng./Chemical Eng.. or related disciplines, or MPharm with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks OR (b) MVSc with specialization in Molecular Biology/ Biochemistry/Microbiology related disciplines with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks OR (c) BTech in Biotechnology/Biochemical Eng./Chemical Eng. or related disciplines, or BPharm, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and with a valid GATE score OR (d) MSc in Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/ Biochemistry/Microbiology/Life Sciences/Agricultural Sciences/Chemistry/related disciplines, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and a valid qualification of GATE/NET/equivalent test conducted by ICAR/ICMR.
iii) For PhD in Environment, (a) MTech/ME in Environmental Eng./Chemical Eng./Civil Eng./Biotechnology/Atmospheric Sciences/Applied Mathematics with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks, OR (b) BTech/BE in Environmental Eng./Chemical Eng./Civil Eng./Biotechnology/Atmospheric Sciences/Applied Mathematics with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and a valid GATE score OR (c) MSc in Atmospheric Sciences (with Mathematics, Statistics, and Applied Mathematics), Environmental Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and a valid GATE score/NET certificate/equivalent test conducted by ICAR/ICMR, OR (d) M Des/ MArch with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks or BDes/BArch from any IIT with a minimum CPI of 7.0 OR (e) for the area of Environmental Economics, MA/MSc in Economics with specialization in Econometrics/Environmental Economics with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade, along with a valid NET certificate.
iv) For PhD in Nanotechnology, (a)MTech/ME in Computer Science, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Instrumentation, Aerospace Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering and allied areas, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks OR (b) BTech/BE in Computer Science, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Instrumentation, Aerospace Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering and allied areas, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks with a valid GATE score OR (c) M Sc in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Medical Sciences and Instrumentation with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and a valid GATE score/NET certificate.
v) For PhD in Energy, (a) MTech/ME in Mechanical /Chemical/Civil /Agricultural /Electrical Eng. or in relevant fields, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks OR (b) BTech/BE in Mechanical /Chemical/Civil /Agricultural /Electrical Eng. or in relevant fields, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks with a valid GATE score OR (c) MSc in Physics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Environmental Science or in relevant fields, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and a valid GATE score/NET certificate.

For PhD: Design
a) MDes or equivalent Master’s degree in a Design related area such as Architecture, Engineering (Product Design Engineering/Industrial Design Engineering), Ergonomics, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks. OR
b) Master’s degree in a Design related area such as Physiology/Psychology/Applied Arts/Fine Arts (Digital/Computer graphics) with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks and a valid GATE score/CEED score/NET certificate or a certificate of an equivalent test conducted by ICMR. OR
c) BDes/BArch/BTech (Comp. Sc.& Eng./Mechanical Eng.) from any of the IITs with a minimum CPI of 7.0 OR
d) Bachelor’s degree in Design, or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology in a Design related area, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks with valid GATE/CEED score. OR
e) NID Post-Graduate Diploma Program in Design (PGDPD) with a basic first class engineering/BFA degree. OR
f) BFA (4-year professional programme, after 10+2)/GD Art (5-year programme after 10th standard) with one year’s professional experience, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and a valid CEED score.

For PhD: Humanities & Social Sciences
a) Master’s Degree in Arts/Commerce/Science with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade and a valid GATE score/NET certificate. OR
b) Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks. OR
c) Bachelor’s degree from any of the IITs with a minimum CPI of 7.0. OR
d) Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design from any institute (other than IITs) with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks and a valid GATE score/CEED score.


Eligibility for Regular MTech Candidates
[For other categories (like sponsored full-time/part-time and self-financed), please see the details below]
A valid GATE score in an appropriate discipline and a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks in the qualifying degree (GATE is not required for candidates having BTech/BDes degree from an IIT with a minimum CPI of 7.0) fulfilling the following specific requirements :

Computer Science & Engineering: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology or equivalent in an appropriate area or MSc (Computer Science/Information Technology) or MCA from a recognized Institution and GATE score in CS or IT
Electronics & Communication Engineering : Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering or Equivalent or MSc(Electronics) and GATE score in EC/EE
Mechanical Engineering : Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology in an appropriate area with and GATE score in ME
Civil Engineering : Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology in an appropriate area and GATE score in Civil Engineering
Chemical Engineering : Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology in an appropriate area and GATE score in Chemical Engineering
Biotechnology : Master’s degree in Science or 4-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, with biology or related subjects as one of the papers at the 10+2 level or later.

Eligibility for Regular MDes Candidates
[For other categories (like sponsored full-time/part-time and self-financed), please see the details below]
a) 4-year Bachelors’ degree or equivalent in Design, Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design or a Design related field. OR 4-year Professional Diploma in Design of NID or Professional Diploma of CEPT (5-year programme)
b) A minimum of 55% marks (50% marks in case of SC/ST candidates) or equivalent grades in the qualifying degree/diploma.

Note: All candidates (except those having BTech/BDes degrees from an IIT with a minimum CPI of 7.0) must possess a valid score of All India Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED).


Eligibility for Sponsored Full-Time and Part-Time (PhD, MTech, MDes) and Self Financed (PhD) candidates
Candidates possessing any of the qualifications specified for regular candidates, but not having GATE/CEED/NET scores/certificates etc., may apply for admission as (a) sponsored, (b) part-time, (c) self-financed (only in case of PhD) or (d) external (only in case of PhD) candidates. For PhD programmes, such a candidate must have at least 1(One) year’s professional experience in the relevant field as a regular employee of the organization/institute where he/she is currently employed. For MTech programmes, such a candidate must have at least 2(Two) years’ professional experience in the relevant field as a regular employee of the organization/institute where he/she is currently employed. A staff under IIT Guwahati’s on-going research project, will have to only submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the concerned Project In-charge along with the application form.

Relaxation for SC/ST Candidates: Eligibility criteria will be relaxed by 5% marks or 0.5 CPI for SC/ST applicants.
Reservation of Seats for SC, ST, and PH categories: As per Govt. of India rules.


Financial Support (For regular students, who are Indian nationals)
PhD Programme:
Assistantships are provided to regular students (Indian nationals) at the following rates:
a) Rs.8,000/- per month (likely to be revised to Rs.12,000/- per month) for students with BE/ BTech/ MBBS/MA/MSc(2-year)/BFA(4-year)/ PGDip in Design (2-year) with 3 years at degree level/GD Art(5-year) or equivalent as entry level qualification.
b) Rs.9,500/- per month (likely to be revised to Rs.14,000/- per month) for students with ME/MTech/MDes/MVSc/ MArch/MSc(3-year)/PGDip in Design(2-year) with 4 years at degree level, or Postgraduate degree in Medical Sciences/Pharmacy with 4 years at degree level, or Postgraduate degree in Fine Arts with 4 years at degree level, as entry level qualification.

Terms & Conditions:
Selected regular category candidates will get Institute Assistantship subject to the conditions prescribed by the regulations, which includes:

1. A student with BE/BTech degree in Engineering must have a valid GATE score at the time of admission (with the exception of candidates with BTech degrees from IITs with CPI 8.0 and above).
2. A student with Bachelor’s degree in Medical Sciences must have a valid pass certificate of All India Entrance Test conducted by ICMR/AIIMS for postgraduate admission or its equivalent,
3. A student with BDes/BArch/BTech degree for admission in Design must have a valid CEED/GATE score at the time of admission (with the exception of candidates with BDes/BArch/BTech degrees from IITs with CPI 8.00 and above)
4. A student with BFA/ PGDip in Design(2-year) with 3 years at degree level/GD Art(5-year) for admission in Design must have a valid CEED score at the time of admission
5. Students with postgraduate degree in Science/Humanities must have a valid GATE score or NET qualification (JRF or LS) for the award of Institute fellowship.
6. Students with fellowships tenable at the time of admission from CSIR/ UGC/NBHM or any other organization recognized by the Institute will also receive fellowship as per the rates approved by these awarding organizations.
7. Students receiving assistantship from the Institute will be required to perform academic duties assigned to them by the departments as per rules in force from time to time.
8. The continuation of the assistantship/fellowship will be subject to satisfactory performance of the duties assigned by the department and satisfactory progress in the Programme of Research.
9. Fellowships/Assistantships may also be available from other sources. All students admitted to the Institute (other than sponsored, self-financed, part-time and external categories) will be eligible for these. For details, please see Other Scholarships/Research Grants/Project Openings for PhD Scholars.
10.No financial assistance from the Institute will be available to sponsored, self-financed and part-time students. Project staff will get funding from project as per rules but will not get any additional assistance from the Institute.

MTech and MDes Programmes
Assistantships are provided to regular students (Indian nationals) at the rate of Rs.5,000/- per month.
Terms & Conditions:
1. Selected regular category candidates will get Institute Assistantship subject to the conditions prescribed by the regulations, which includes:
i. A student must have a valid GATE/CEED score at the time of admission (with the exception of candidates with BDes/BArch/BTech degree from an IIT with CPI 8.0 or above).
ii.Students receiving assistantship from the Institute or from any other funding agencies will be required to perform academic duties assigned to them by the departments as per rules in force from time to time.
iii.The continuation of the assistantship/fellowship will be subject to satisfactory performance of the duties assigned by the department and satisfactory progress in the postgraduate programme.
iv.Financial assistance will be for a maximum period of two years.
2. Scholarships/Assistantships may also be available from other sources. All students admitted to the Institute (other than sponsored and part-time categories) will be eligible for these. For details, please see Other Scholarships/ Assistantships for MTech Students.

For appearing in the PhD interview under regular category of candidates, to-and-fro sleeper class railway fare or equivalent will be paid by the shortest route from the communication address to the Institute.


Application Procedure
Application forms with details can be downloaded from the links given below.

Application forms and Information Brochures can also be obtained from the Deputy Registrar (Academic), Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati - 781 039, Assam, personally or by ordinary Post. To receive application forms by post, send a request along with a self-addressed unstamped envelope (24cm x 15cm size). Request for form must be sent in an envelope super-scribed with ‘Request for PhD/MTech/MDes Application form’. For example, a candidate interested in applying for MTech programme, should super-scribe on his/her envelope as ‘Request for MTech Application form’.

Filled in application forms complete with copies of mark sheets/certificates and other testimonials and a DD for Rs.150/- (Rs.75/- for SC/ST candidates) drawn in any nationalized bank and payable at Guwahati in favour of Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati should be sent to the Head of the concerned Department/Centre, IIT Guwahati, Guwahati – 781039, to reach on or before 30 APRIL 2008. The words “Application for MTech/MDes/PhD admission” should be written on the top of the envelope for sending the completed form. For example, a candidate interested in applying for PhD programme in the Centre for Nanotechnology, should (a) send the filled-in application form to The Head, Centre for Nanotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati – 781 039, Assam, and (b) on the top of the envelope also write the words “Application for PhD admission”

Selection
The Institute reserves the right to call a limited number of candidates for written test or/and interview/portfolio review, based on performance in GATE/NET/CEED, grades/marks in the qualifying examination, etc.

Date of Issue of Application Forms: 10 March 2008 onwards
Last Date for issuing Application Forms:
By Ordinary Post :– 7 April 2008, In Person – 11 April 2008
Last Date for receiving Application Forms : 15 April 2008


Admission to Foreign Students
The applications of sponsored or self-financed foreign national candidates will also be considered for admission to the MTech/MDes and PhD Programmes. For prescribed academic criteria, please see the eligibility criteria for MTech/MDes and PhD programmes. The desirous foreign nationals will submit their complete bio-data with regard to their academic qualifications indicating clearly (1) the class obtained, (2) percentage of marks where marks are awarded and Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) or equivalent where grades are awarded, and (3) proficiency in English. Such candidates who are in India and are seeking admission to the MTech/MDes programme must satisfy the same GATE/CEED requirements (if eligible to take it) as the candidates in the general category. However, application of a candidate who is in India and has not been able to take GATE/CEED for valid reasons may be considered by the department/centre concerned on its merit.

Please download the application form (.doc, .pdf), take a print out, fill it and send it to the Dean of Academic Affairs, IIT Guwahati, Guwahati-781 039, India. Also, please send an advance copy of the completed application form by fax to +91-361-258 2090/2690762. The last date of receipt of application form from foreign candidates is 30 April 2008.


Fees:
Foreign students from countries under South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) have to pay US Dollars (USD) 2,000/- or equivalent amount as fees every year. For students from non-SAARC countries, the fee is USD 4,000/- or equivalent amount per year. This excludes the hostel admission and mess bills.

Accommodation:
Foreign students can stay in the hostels along with Indian students. The hostel rooms are single-seated. Limited number of quarter-type accommodation for married students is also available. Mess bills in hostels are around Indian Rupees (INR) 1,400/- per month for basic menu. Only Indian food is served in the hostels.

ADVT. NO. ACAD/Admissions/01/2008

Note : The above information is not the complete set of Rules & Regulations for the MTech, MDes and PhD programmes of IIT Guwahati.


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CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE, VELLORE - 632002,

CMC VELLORE ADMISSION NOTICE 2008 for Admission to MBBS, BSc Nursing,BOT, BPT, BSc MLT, Dip. Nursing, PG Dip., BMRSc and MSc Programmes

CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE, VELLORE - 632002, Tamil Nadu
(Phone +91 (416) 2284255 ; 5214255) (Fax: +91 (416) 2262788)
Email: registrar@cmcvellore.ac.in
http://home.cmcvellore.ac.in


ADMISSION NOTICE 2008

GROUP A:
MBBS, BSc Nursing, BOT, BPT, BSc MLT
Eligibility: +2 with English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany & Zoology, Born on or before 31.12.1991.

GROUP B:
Diploma in Nursing
Eligibility: +2 with English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botony & Zoology or Vocational Nursing. Born between 30-09-1973 and 30-09-1991.

Diploma Courses in Allied Health Sciences
Eligibility: +2 with Science Subjects
Anaesthesia Tech., Hand & Leprosy Physio Tech., Optometry, Critical Care Therapy, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Hearing Language & Speech, *Radiodiagnosis, *Radiotherapy
*Age: Born on or before 15.07.1991.

Post-Diploma:
Hospital Equipment Maintenance, Hospital Pharmacy Practice

COURSES AFTER GRADUATION
Degree:
BMRSc, MSc in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Epidemiology & Biostatistics.

PG Diplomas:
Nuclear Medicine, Histopathology Lab Tech, Dialysis Therapy, Medical Microbiology, Medical Virology, Cardiac Technology, Neuro-electro-physiology, Perfusion Technology, Advanced Resp. Therapy, Cytogenetics, Dietetics, Hospital Administration, Clinical Pharmacy, Health Management, Health Economics Policy & Financial Management, Molecular Biology Methods.

Diploma Courses after Post Graduation:
Clinical Counselling, Fellowship in Hospital Administration.
Age Limit: for all Group B courses: Between 17 and 45 years wherever not specifically mentioned.

Applications (Cost Rs.500/- by DD payable at Vellore) can be obtained form Registrar's Office, Christian Medical College, Vellore -632002 from 10th March 2008 and from selected head post offices in all states from 14th March 2008. (For list of post offices & for more details refer website: http://home.cmcvellore.ac.in) You can also download the admission Bulletin & apply on-line on or before 19.04.2008. Candidates applying from abroad (including SAARC countries) please see section on Foreign Nationals and Residents on their website.

Pay as indicated below and send the DD, the Challan or receipt to: Office of the Registrar, CMC, Thorapadi PO, Vellore 632002. State your full postal address with Pin-code. Mention your telephone number and email address if available. No additional money, stamps or envelopes are required.

Money can be remitted using any of the following methods:
(1) As a challan at no extra cost at any branch of ICICI bank in India. Please mention FC-CMC-V on the challan. (Send original challan)
(2) As a challan in any CORE BANKING branch of the State Bank of India, payable to A/c No 10507877084 favouring C.M.C., Vellore Association. (Send original challan)
(3) Demand draft in favour of “C.M.C. Vellore Association a/c” on any scheduled bank, payable in Vellore.

IMPORTANT DATES:
Group A
MBBS BSc, Nursing, OT/PT/MLT
Filled applications Last date 19 April 2008 (both groups)
Entrance test 23 May 2008

Group B
Diploma Nursing, Other diplomas and BMRSc
Entrance test 22 May 2008 (SCIENCE PAPER) 22 July 2008 (NON-SCIENCE & SPECIAL PAPERS)

ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS
There will be examinations for all the courses as detailed below:
GROUPS A & B
Common Degree and Common Diploma Entrance tests:
The entrance examination for the science based Diploma Courses will be on Thursday, 22 May 2008 and for the degree courses on Friday, 23 May 2008 at the following centres:
DEGREE COURSES (Group A)
BENGALURU, CALICUT, CHENNAI, DELHI, ERNAKULAM, GUWAHATI, HYDERABAD, KOLKATTA, KOTTAYAM, LUCKNOW, MADURAI, MUMBAI, SALEM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, VELLORE, VIJAYAWADA & SINGAPORE

DIPLOMA COURSES (Group B) (excludes Special Papers and the General Paper NS – Courses, 91, 141- 404)
BENGALURU, CHENNAI, DELHI, ERNAKULAM, GUWAHATI, HYDERABAD, KOLKATTA, LUCKNOW, MADURAI, MUMBAI, SALEM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM & VELLORE.

These examinations will consist of multiple-choice questions in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and General Ability with emphasis on Speed and Accuracy and a few questions on issues of current topical interest. The examination will be conducted in ENGLISH. Sample questions are given in Annexure III (“Information on Written Tests”). Performance in this examination will be the basis for being called for the interviews, practical tests and final selections. At the time of the interviews, Christian students who have applied under the sponsored category will be given a test of Bible Knowledge.

GROUP B
Special Paper(s) and the General Paper NS (Courses 91, 141 to 404):
The entrance examination will be held ONLY in Vellore on the dates stipulated. The details about the special paper are mentioned in Annexure III and the Prospectus / website. The General Paper (NS) will consist of questions of a general nature, including very basic science, general knowledge, current awareness and general ability.

INTERVIEWS & PRACTICAL TESTS
Interviews and Practical tests for selection to the various courses will be held at Vellore according to the schedule on page 3. Candidates who write the All India Entrance in May and are shortlisted for interview & practical tests for the Group A degree and B diploma courses will be intimated by letter sent by Speed Post around the second week of June. Hall ticket numbers of these candidates (invited for interviews) will also be posted on the website around 10th June. The list of candidates selected for interviews and Practical test after entrance examinations in Vellore (special paper(s) and General Paper (NS) for the Group B courses will usually be put up on the evening of the day of the entrance examination. Interviews and practical test for those who are called will be held on the date announced. Being called for interview does not necessarily mean selection or acceptance of eligibility.

Announcement of Results
The list of candidates provisionally selected will be put up on notice boards in the College and Town campuses as per the dates in page 3. Candidates can also access their results from the website http://home.cmcvellore.ac.in

FOREIGN NATIONALS & RESIDENTS
All candidates go through the same admission procedure. There is no NRI or Foreign quota. Those resident abroad, including SAARC countries will have to pay a different fee for obtaining the Prospectus and also for Registration. This may be sent in INR or equivalent currency payable at Vellore as described earlier. The charges are the same online or on paper.
Application per set (separate for Group A and Group B) 1000 50
Registration, per course (Group A)INR 1000 (US$)75
Registration, per course (Group B)INR 1000 (US$)50

For candidates who have studied abroad, the equivalency of qualification as determined by the Association of Indian Universities will form the guidelines to determine the eligibility. Please note that these are only guidelines and candidates who have qualified overseas must get in touch with the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University Chennai. Non–Indian nationals may take the preliminary written test and attend interviews. If they are offered a seat in the college, it is the responsibility of the candidate to get necessary clearances and certificates within a stipulated time limit. Details are available on the web site or can be sent if requested.

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CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE (CMC), VELLORE,

DIPLOMA IN ALLERGY and ASTHMA (DAA): CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE (CMC), VELLORE

CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE (CMC), VELLORE, TAMILNADU, INDIA
(IN COLLABORATION WITH)
INTERNATIONAL ASTHMA SERVICES, COLORADO, USA

DIPLOMA IN ALLERGY & ASTHMA (DAA)


COURSE INFORMATION:
DAA is a distance education programme, offered jointly by the Christian Medical College, Vellore and the International Asthma Services (IAS) , a registered charitable institution in Colorado, USA. The course was formulated to train qualified specialists in both theoretical and practical aspects of the practice of Allergy and Asthma and related aspects of clinical Immunology. We believe the training would equip the trainees with the necessary skills to practice this specialty at a high standard. Specialists with an MD degree or DNB or PG diploma in TB & Chest/Respiratory diseases/Paediatrics / General medicine are eligible to apply. Candidates with an MBBS qualification with a proven track record of academic practice in Allergy and asthma may be considered, at the discretion of the selection committee. These candidates should substantiate their experience when they apply.

International and National faculty will provide 4 one-week contact programmes in Vellore, Tamilnadu. Study material shall be provided for self study and the candidates would be required to complete assignments based on these. On successful completion of the course, a certificate of proficiency will be granted by CMC, Vellore and the International Asthma services.

Candidates serve a 2 week rotation through CMC allergy skin testing / immune therapy lab and PFT labs.
• THE FEE STRUCTURE IS AS FOLLOWS:*
Tuition fees : Rs.65,000/-
Final examination fees : Rs. 5,000/-
Materials and supply : Rs.5,000/-
* Total fees of Rs. 1,50,000 (INR) will be charged for overseas candidate.

• The candidates should bear their expenses for attending the contact program towards
– travel, boarding and lodging
• The last date for the receipt of completed application forms is March 14th 2008 (4:30 pm).
• The short listed candidates shall be intimated around second week of April.
• The short listed candidates would be required to sign an undertaking that, they would comply with all the requirements of the course, before they are considered for the final selection.
• The organizers may hold an interview of short listed candidates if required, subsequently. The conduct of the interview shall be at the discretion of the organizers.
• The course is likely to commence in July 2008.

COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM WITH ALL THE STATED DOCUMENTS NEEDS TO BE SENT TO:
DR. D.J.CHRISTOPHER,
COURSE DIRECTOR,
DEPT. OF PULMONARY MEDICINE
CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE
IDA SCUDDER ROAD, VELLORE-4, TAMILNADU, INDIA

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CHENNAI MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE

B.Sc (Hons), M.Sc. and Ph.D. Programme Admission 2008 from CHENNAI MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE - CMI

CHENNAI MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE
A University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956
cmi
Plot H1, SIPCOT IT Park , Padur P.O., Siruseri 603 103, T.N.

http://www.cmi.ac.in


Admissions, 2008

CMI is a centre of excellence for research and teaching in the mathematical sciences. CMI conducts B.Sc. (Hons.) programmes in Mathematics & Computer Science (integrated) and Physics, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes in Mathematics and in Computer Science.

All courses at CMI are taught by active researchers who draw on their professional expertise to offer new insights into the subject material.

CMI graduates have been admitted with full financial aid at the best academic institutions in India and abroad. These include Caltech, MIT, Princeton, and Yale in USA, ENS Paris in France, the Max Planck Institutes in Germany and the IITs, IMSc and ISI in India. CMI students have also been placed in leading companies.

CMI's programme is fully residential and is housed in a beautiful campus with excellent facilities. All students receive handsome scholarships that cover all expenses. To obtain an application form for the session starting in August 2008, send a DD for Rs. 300/- in favour of Chennai Mathematical Institute payable at Chennai to the address above. Indicate your name, address and the programme(s) you are applying for. Application forms can also be downloaded from http://www.cmi.ac.inThe last date for submitting forms is April 21, 2008. Enquiries may be sent to admissions@cmi.ac.in.

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The Chennai Mathematical Institute
Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI), a university under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, is recognized both within the country and abroad as one of the important centres in India for research and teaching in mathematical sciences. CMI is set up under a Trust and is managed by a Governing Council made up of eminent personalities from both academic and non-academic backgrounds. The academic matters of the Institute are guided by its Research Advisory Committee consisting of highly respected scientists. The teaching programmes are overseen by the Academic Council, consisting of senior faculty from CMI and other leading institutions across India. The members of the Governing Council, Research Advisory Committee and Academic Council are listed on the front and back inside covers.

Research at CMI
Professor C. S. Seshadri, f.r.s., an internationally renowned mathematician, has headed the Institute since its inception. The Institute has a talented group of faculty members who have strong academic ties with reputed institutions in India and abroad. The Institute also attracts a regular stream of academic visitors, both from India and abroad. The main areas of research in Mathematics pursued at the Institute are algebra, analysis, differential equations, geometry and topology. In Computer Science, the main areas of research are formal methods in the specification and verification of software systems, design and analysis of algorithms, computational complexity theory and computer security. In Physics, research is being carried out mainly in quantum field theory, string theory and mathematical physics. The Institute has a well established Ph.D. Programme in Mathematics and Computer Science.

Placement
Students from CMI have gone on to pursue further studies at the best academic institutions in India and abroad. These include Caltech, Chicago, MIT, Princeton, U Penn and Yale in USA, ENS Paris, Univ Paris-Sud and Univ Bordeaux in France, the Max Planck Institutes and Humboldt University in Germany and the Harish-Chandra Research Institute, IITs, IMSc and ISI in India.
Though the majority of students from the Institute continue in Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics, CMI graduates have also moved into areas such as financial mathematics (at IFMR), management (at IIM) and economics (both in India and abroad). Students from CMI have also been placed in some of the best software companies in India.

Campus and Hostel Facility
The Institute’s campus is located in the SIPCOT Information Technology Park in Siruseri, on the outskirts of Chennai. CMI’s programme is fully residential. All students are accommodated in the hostel on campus. The Institute has a regular transportation arrangement for students to visit the city for shopping and other activities.

B.Sc. (Honours) Programmes (Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics)
Admission and eligibility Students who have already passed, or expect to pass in 2008, the 12th standard (or equivalent) examination from a recognized board are eligible for admission to the programme. Admission is through an entrance examination to be conducted at centres throughout the country on Thursday, May 29, 2008. Students with exceptionally good performance in National Science Olympiads may be exempted from writing the entrance examination at the discretion of the Admissions Committee. Details about the admission procedure are available at the CMI website, http://www.cmi.ac.in

Fees and scholarships
There will be a fee of Rs.750/- per semester (two semesters in a year). A limited number of scholarships will be available. A full scholarship will consist of the waiver of tuition fees and a monthly allowance of Rs. 3000. A half-scholarship will consist of the tuition fee being waived. The eligibility of a student to receive a scholarship will be reviewed every semester and will depend on satisfactory academic performance. Students of B.Sc. (Honours) Mathematics and Computer Science will receive an additional monthly scholarship of Rs. 2000, made possible through a generous private donation.

M.Sc. Programme in Mathematics
Admission and eligibility Students who have obtained, or expect to obtain in 2008, degrees such as B.Sc., B.Math., B.Stat. or B.Tech. are eligible to apply for the programme. Admission is through an entrance examination to be conducted at centres throughout the country on Thursday, May 29, 2008. Details about the admission procedure are available at the CMI website, http://www.cmi.ac.in. Fees and scholarships The total tuition fees for the M.Sc. programme in Mathematics will be Rs. 4800. A limited number of scholarships will be available. A full scholarship will consist of a waiver of tuition fees and a monthly allowance of Rs. 5000. A half-scholarship will consist of the tuition fees being waived. The eligibility of a student to receive a scholarship will be reviewed every semester and will depend on satisfactory academic performance.
The Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS), Chennai, provides a limited number of special scholarships for M.Sc. Mathematics or Computer Science students interested in cryptography. These scholarships are granted on the basis of an interview after joining CMI’s M.Sc. programme.

M.Sc. Programme in Computer Science
Admission and eligibility Students who have obtained, or expect to obtain in 2008, degrees such as B.Sc., B.E. or B.Tech. in Computer Science, or B.Sc. in Mathematics with a strong background in Computer Science, are eligible to apply for the programme. Admission is through an entrance examination to be conducted at centres throughout the country on Thursday, May 29, 2008. Details about the admission procedure are available at the CMI website, http://www.cmi.ac.in. Fees and scholarships The total tuition fees for the M.Sc. programme in Computer Science will be Rs. 4800. A limited number of scholarships will be available. A full scholarship will consist of a waiver of tuition fees and a monthly allowance of Rs. 5000. A half-scholarship will consist of the tuition fees being waived. The eligibility of a student to receive a scholarship will be reviewed every semester and will depend on satisfactory academic performance.

The Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS), Chennai, provides a limited number of special scholarships for M.Sc. Mathematics or Computer Science students interested in cryptography. These scholarships are granted on the basis of an interview after joining CMI’s M.Sc. programme.

Contact Address
Chennai Mathematical Institute
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Siruseri 603 103 - India
Phone: (044) 2747 0226–0229, (044) 3298 3441/3442
Fax: (044) 2747 0225, E-mail:admissions@cmi.ac.in
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