NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING

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

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

Offers Training Course on Peace Education (Fourth in series)

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

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

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

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

MSIT in Software Eng. and Embedded Software Eng.

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


Enhance Your Career with Master’s Degree From

Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


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


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

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

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

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

ASAN MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

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

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

ADMISSIONS OPEN FOR 2008-2009

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

Eligibility: As per Govt. & Anna University Norms

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

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

*I.T. Courses subject to approval.

NO CAPITATION / DONATION

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

SECRETARY

43 Years in the Service of Education

G R DAMODARAN ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT ,COIMBATORE.

MBA ADMISSION 2008

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

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

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

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

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

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

SHAPING A NEW GENERATION OF MANAGERS

MEASI ACADEMY OF ARCHITECTURE

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

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


ADMISSION NOTICE – 2008-2009

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

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

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

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

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

Admissions will be as per Govt./ COA norms.

B.Arch graduate only are eligible for M.Arch

*Subject to affiliation by Anna University.

MEASI ACADEMY OF ARCHITECTURE IS AN APPROVED NATA TEST CENTRE

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

Channai-14
Date: 27-04-2008

H.M. SHAMSUDEEN
Hony. Secretary

MEASI INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

M.C.A. Admission 2008-2011

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

“CO-EDUCATION”

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

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

ADMISSION NOTICE

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

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

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

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

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

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

Channai-14
Date: 27-04-2008

H.M. SHAMSUDEEN
Hony. Secretary

INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS AND APPLICATIONS (IMA)

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

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

ADMISSION FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2008-2009

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

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

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

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


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

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

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

DIRECTOR

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

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

Admission Notice 2008 for Admission to Ph.D. Program

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


Last date for receipt of completed application form: 16 May, 2008.
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