M.Tech and MCA Admissions 2011-2012

VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Applications have been invited by VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu for admission to the following courses of Academic Year 2011-12 through VIT Masters Entrance Examination scheduled on 11th & 12th June, 2011.



1. MTech Programmes in
Automotive Electronics Automotive Engineering Biomedical Engineering Biotechnology Communication Engineering Computer Aided Design / Computer Aided Manufacturing Computer Science and Engineering Energy and Environmental Engineering Information Technology [Networking] Mechatronics Nanotechnology Power Electronics and Drives Sensor System Technology Structural Engineering VLSI Design (Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits Design)




2. Master of Computer Applications [MCA]



Eligibility:


(i) Nationality: The applicant for admission should be a Resident Indian National and should have graduated from Institutions located in India.




(ii) Eligibility Criteria:


1. Candidates should have graduated with a full-time degree from any recognized University with a minimum aggregate of 60% for MCA and 50% for MTech degree programmes.


2. Consistent Record in X Std. and XII Std. is required.


3. Candidates appearing for their final degree exam / final semester exam in the current year are also eligible to apply.4. Candidates should have completed their final Semester / year exams before the selection interview at VIT University. (For details of academic eligibility, visit the link:


http://www.vit.ac.in/Admissions/PG_Programmes.asp#MTECH)



Application Forms:
The Application Form for the MCA and MTech degree programmes can be obtained against cash payment of 900/- from the designated branches of the GPOs / HPOs. (Listed in the link: http://admission.vit.ac.in/vitmee2011/vitmee11_polist.asp)

Candidates can also obtain the application form from the VIT University at Vellore (or) VIT University Chennai (or) from the City Office, New No. 6, (Old No. W-73), Second Street (Opposite Towers Club), Anna Nagar, Chennai - 600040 (Phone: 044 - 42016555 / 65480555, Fax: 044-26222555), by handing over a Demand Draft for 900/- drawn in favour of 'VIT University', payable at Vellore.

Candidates can also obtain the application form through post by sending a Demand Draft for 900/- drawn in favour of 'VIT University', payable at Vellore, with a covering letter addressed to 'Admissions Officer', VIT University, Vellore - 632014, requesting for the application form and indicating their complete postal address. On receipt of the DD, the application form will be sent by post.
Interested candidates can also apply Online through website:
http://hyd.tcs-itontap.com/EForms/onlineApplicationAction.do?values=237@@25&subAction=fetchForm ORhttp://admission.vit.ac.in/vitmee2011/Online/default.asp and payment can be done through Credit/Debit card or through DD as mentioned above.

Completed applications are to reach VIT University, Chennai by May 31st 2011.

For details, visit the website link:admission.vit.ac.in/vitmee2011/index.asp

Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu

UG Admission 2011

Applications for admission to the following Under Graduate regular courses have been invited by Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu from Women Candidates possessing the required qualification specified for each course for the Academic Year 2011 - 2012.
1. BA Tamil - + 2 Pass


2. BA English - + 2 Pass


3. BA History - + 2 Pass


4. BA in Fine Arts - + 2 Pass


5. BA in Folklore


6. BA in Public Service (Civil Service) - + 2 Pass


7. BSc Visual Communication - + 2 Pass


8. BTTM (Tourism & Travel Management) - + 2 Pass


9. BBA - +2 Pass with Commerce /Accountancy / Economics


10. BCom - +2 Pass with Commerce /Accountancy / Economics


11. BSc Physics - +2 Pass with Physics / Mathematics


12. BSc Mathematics - +2 Pass with Physics / Mathematics


13. BSc Plant Bio-Technology - +2 Pass with Science subjects


14. BCA - +2 Pass with Mathematics / Computer Science as one of the subjects



Application form can be obtained by sending a State Bank of India, demand draft for the prescribed cost drawn in favour of The Registrar, Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal. For SC / ST candidates, the application form will be issued at free of cost on producing the attested copy of the permanent community certificate.



Cost of Application: In Person: Rs. 60 (Free for SC / ST candidates)By Post: Rs. 90 (Rs.30 for SC / ST Candidates)



The filled in application form along with Registration fee should be sent to the Registrar, Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal.




Last date for submission of filled in application form is May 31, 2011 or 15 working days from the date of publication of +2 results.

For further details, visit www.motherteresauniv.ac.in

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-641003

UG Admissions 2011-12

Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-641003 has invited applications for admission to following programmes of Academic Year 2011-12.



Science Programs:
1. BSc (Agriculture)
2. BSc (Horticulture)
3. BSc (Forestry)
4. BSc (Home Science)
5. BTech (Agricultural Engineering)
6. BSc (Sericulture)



Technology Programs:
1. BTech (Food Process Engineering)
2. BTech (Biotechnology)
3. BTech (Horticulture)
4. BTech (Energy and Environmental Engineering)
5. BTech (Bioinformatics)
6. BS (Agribusiness Management)
7. BTech (Agricultural Information Technology)



Eligibility:


(i) Candidates should not have completed the age of 21 years on the first day of July of the admission year (i.e. as on 1.7.2011). However, for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes there is no age limit.


(ii) Candidates who studied any one of the following groups are eligible to apply for Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry and Home Science



Group I: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, BiologyGroup II: Physics, Chemistry, Biology with any one of the following subjects as fourth (elective) subject viz., Biochemistry or Biotechnology or Microbiology or Home Science or Computer Science.




Group II (A): Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology(iii) Candidates who studied Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology group or Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science group are eligible to apply for Faculty of Agricultural Engineering.(iv) Eligible Minimum Qualifying Marks (Academic Stream / Vocational Stream):
Open Competition (OC): 55% aggregate of all the four subjects


Backward Class (BC) and Backward Class Muslim (BCM): 50% aggregate of all the four subjects Most Backward Class (MBC) and Denotified Communities (DNC): 45% aggregate of all the four subjects

Scheduled Caste (SC): A pass in qualifying examinationScheduled Tribe (ST): A pass in qualifying examination
(v) Number of attempts to pass:



The maximum number of permissible attempts to pass in the qualifying examination is as follows:
1. Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes: Three
2. All other Communities: Two



Applications:
Application forms can be downloaded from the link:
http://www.tnau.ac.in/ugadmi11/ugappl11.pdf



Demand draft of Rs.600/- (Rs.300/- for SC / ST), drawn in favour of Dean (Agriculture), Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tamilnadu Agricultural university, payable at Coimbatore. Filled in application with all necessary documents should be sent to The Dean (Agriculture) & Chairman Admissions, Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tamilnadu Agricultural university, Coimbatore-641003.

Last date to submit filled in application is May 31, 2011 (5.00 pm).

For details, visit the website link: www.tnau.ac.in/ugadmi11/ugbroch11.pdf

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences RGUHS, Karnataka

PG Super Speciality Entrance Test - 2011,(DM and MCh courses)

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka shall be conducting the Post Graduate Super Speciality Entrance Test - 2011 on 19.06.2011 for determining the eligibility for admission of students to DM and MCh courses for the academic year 2011-12 and for admission to seats in Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bangalore, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore, Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bellary and Institute of Nephro Urology, Bangalore.



Eligibility:


A person shall be eligible for admission to Post Graduate Super Speciality degree courses only if he / she:




a) is a Citizen of India.



b) has a MBBS Degree from a University established by law in India as recognised by the MCI and must possess recognized degree of MD / MS (or its equivalent recognised degree) as shown below, from a University established by law in India and recognised by the MCI or any other University recognized by the Medical Council of India and declared as equivalent:



DM Cardiac Anaesthesia: MD (Anaesthesia)


DM Cardiology: MD General Medicine / MD Paediatrics


DM Medical Oncology: MD Medicine/MD Paediatrics / MD Radiotherapy


DM Nephrology: MD General Medicine / MD Paediatrics


DM Neurology: MD General Medicine / MD Paediatrics


MCh Cardio Thoracic Surgery: MS Surgery


M.Ch Paediatric Surgery: MS Surgery


MCh Plastic Surgery: MS Surgery


MCh Surgical Gastroenterology: MS Surgery MCh Surgical Oncology: MS Surgery / MSENT / MS Orthopaedics / MSOBG MCh Urology: MS Surgery


c) has not completed 48 years of age on the date fixed as the last date for submitting the application for the Entrance Test.


d) has not failed more than twice in the Post Graduate degree examination.



Entrance Test Fee:
The candidates are required to pay the prescribed fee of Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees five thousand only) through Demand Draft in favour of ‘Registrar, RGUHS, Bangalore’.



Applications & How to Submit:


Application forms can be submitted ONLINE at website: http://www.rguhs.ac.inSubmission of application forms, completed, can be in any of the two following ways:



i) In person: Print out of Application filled online in all respects along with attested copies of all required certificates may be submitted for registration, in person, at RGUHS, 4th ‘T’ Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore - 560 041.
ii) By Post: Print out of Application filled online in all respects along with attested copies of all required certificates may be sent by post for registration to RGUHS, 4th ‘T’ Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore - 560 041. Candidates should super scribe on the cover as 'Application for PGSSET - 2011'.

Important Dates:


Launch of application and online registration of application on the RGUHS website: 07.05.2011
Last date for the receipt of print-out of applications filled online (By post): 31.05.2011


Last date for the receipt of print-out of applications filled online (In person): 07.06.2011
Last date for online registration of application: 07.06.2011
Downloading of Hall Ticket from the RGUHS website: 10.06.2011
Announcement of list of eligible candidates for entrance test on RGUHS website: 15.06.2011
Date of Entrance Test: 19.06.2011

For further details, visit the link: www.rguhs.ac.in/pgetssp2011/pgssp2011.htm

NIMHANS B.Sc. Paramedical Admissions 2011 for 10+2 candidates

NIMHANS invites applications for the following programmes
1. B.Sc. in Nursing 77 Seats
2. B.Sc. in Radiography 10 Seats#
3. B.Sc. in Anaesthesia Technology 06 Seats
4. PC B.Sc. in Nursing 10 Seats (For Sponsored Candidates only)

# 4 for Sponsored, 6 for private Candidates, If the number of candidates from either of the two category is less than indicated, the corresponding number of candidates will be selected from the other category.



A) ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS FOR ADMISSION:


1. B.Sc. in Nursing: 4 years duration.
Minimum Qualification for Admission:

(i) Pre-University examination conducted by the department of Pre-University OR
(ii) Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination (12 years course) OR
(iii) Senior School Certificate Examination, Pre-degree Examination (10+2) OR (iv) An Equivalent with 12 years of Schooling from a recognized Board or University

With Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with a minimum of 45%* marks aggregate.

2. B.Sc. in Radiography: 3 years duration.
Minimum Qualification for Admission:
(i) Pre-University examination conducted by the department of Pre-University OR
(ii) An Equivalent examination recognized by the NIMHANS, Bangalore OR
(iii) Job Oriented Diploma course from a recognized Board with Diagnostic Radiography as vocational subject or Equivalent
With Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology & English with a minimum of 45%* aggregate

3. B.Sc. in Anaesthesia Technology: 3 years duration.
Minimum Qualification for Admission:
Pass in Two year Pre University Examination or equivalent with a Science group having secured an aggregate of 45%* in Science subjects

*40% in case of SC/ST Candidates.

Selection of Candidates for the above mentioned courses will be based on the marks obtained by the Candidate in the Qualifying Examination only.

Please note there will not be any Entrance Test.

4. PC B.Sc. in Nursing: 2 years duration.
Minimum Qualification for Admission:
The Candidate seeking admission to this course must:
a) Hold a Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)
b) Be a registered nurse
c) Have a minimum of 2years experience in a hospital or community health nursing
d) Have passed PUC examination in Arts/Science/Commerce
e) Have working knowledge of English
f) Shall be medically fit
g) Have good personal and professional record

B) FEES/RESERVATION OF SEATS: Please refer Prospectus/website for full details.

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Application form for all the courses are available online at the NIMHANS website www.nimhans.kar.nic.in The applications have to be filled online and submitted online. Printout of the Application Abstract with the latest passport size photograph affixed (in the column provided) along with the Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Director, NIMHANS, Bangalore560 029 and relevant enclosures should be sentto the Director, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore -560 029 by superscribing the name of the cou rse(s) applied for on the Envelope without fail.

2. The application fee is Rs.1000/- per course for General candidates &Rs.750/- per course for SC/ST candidates.

3. Foreign Nationals are required to submit their applications through the Diplomatic Channel (through the Ministry of External Affairs). Sponsored candidates should submit their application through proper channel. The candidates should produce the sponsorship certificate in the prescribed format.

4. AGE LIMIT: The age of candidates for all B.Sc. courses should be between minimum of 17 years and maximum of 25 years as on 01.08.2011.
For PC B.Sc. course, the candidate who is above 48 years of age on 31st December 2011 shall not be eligible (As per INC guidelines).

5. Application is available online from :9th May 2011

6. Application is available online for final submission upto : 20th June 2011

7. Last date for receipt of Application abstract by post/courier : 25th June 2011

Incomplete applications, applications not submitted online, without enclosures i.e., Qualifying Exam Marks sheets, Caste Certificate in case of SC/ST/OBC Category & experience certificate if applicable and Applications without Demand Draft or insufficient Demand Draft will be rejected. The Demand Draft or application of the rejected candidates will not be returned at any cost. No communication will be given against the rejected applications. Demand Draft or enclosures sent subsequently will not be considered. Application abstract will strictly not be received after 25th June 2011.

No interim enquiry or correspondence will be entertained. List of selected candidates will be notified on the Institute's Notice Board and Website. The decision of the Director in all matters regarding selection will be final and no representation in any form will be entertained. The candidate must visit the website from time to time for all necessary details and updates on the above.

www.nimhans.kar.nic.in
For all enquiries e-mail: academic@nimhans.kar.nic.in

The All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysore

BASLP, M.Sc., Ph.D, Fellowship Programmes in Speech & Hearing Admissions 2011

AIISH Academic Programmes and Eligibility Criteria

1. BASLP:
Eligibility Students who have passed with minimum of 509^ in II PUCinthePCMBgrouporanyotherexamination (10+2) considered as equivalent thereto by the University of Mysore with at least three subjects from among Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology, who have not completed 21 years, as on 1" July of the academic year in which admission is sought, are eligible for admission.

Entrance Examination will be conducted at Mysore, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata. Chennai, Bhopal for admission to the BASLP programme on 4th June 2011 (Saturday) in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology

2. B. S. Ed. (Hearing Impairment):
Eligibility Students who have passed B. Ed. degree examination of the University of Mysore or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the University of Mysore with minimum of 50%" of the aggregate and who have not completed 30 years of age as on the 1" July of the academic year in which admission is sought are eligible for admission. Relaxation of age (up to 10 years) shall be considered for candidates on deputation/ in-service with the approval of the University

3. P. G. Diploma in Clinical Linguistics for Speech-language Pathology:
Eligibility Candidates with B. Sc. (Sp. & Hg) or equivalent from any recognized university and approved by RCI with 50% marks.

4. P. G. Diploma in Forensic Speech Sciences and Technology:
Eligibility Candidates having B. Sc. with Physics/ Mathematics/Electronics/Computer Science/Forensic Science/Speech and Hearing as major component at 8. Sc. Level; B.EJB. Tech./Electronlcs/ComputerScience/Communication;MBBS from a recognized University /Institute.

5. P. G. Diploma in Neuro-Audiology:
Eligibility Candidates having B. Sc.(Sp. & Hg.) /BASLP/MBBS/Masters in clinical psychology/ experimental psychology/cognitive psychology with Neuro - psychology.

6. M.Sc.(Audiology)& M.Sc.(Speech-Language Pathology):
Eligibility B.Sc.(Sp.&Hg)/BASLP DegreeoftheUniversity of Mysore or any other University approved by RCI and considered equivalent with 50% marks. Entrance examination will be held on 16.07.2011 at AIISH. Mysore.

7. M. S.Ed. (Hearing Impairment):
Eligibility Candidates who have passed B.Ed, degree examination and B. Ed. (HIJ/B.S. Ed. (HI) or equivalent of the University of Mysore or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the University of Mysore wilh minimum of 50%*of the aggregate and who have not completed 30 years of age as on the 1" July of the academic year in which admission is sought are eligible for admission. Relaxation of age (up to 5 years) shall be considered for candidates on deputation/ in-service with the approval of the University.

8. Ph. D. (Audiology / Speech- Language Pathology):
Eligibility M. Sc. (Audiology / Speech Language Pathology)/ MASLP/M.Sc. (Speech & Hearing) OR equivalent with 55%* marks with one year work/research experience.

9. Post Doctoral Fellowship:
Eligibility Ph. D. from a recognized University in the area of speech, language and / or hearing. Research experience and at least two publications as main author singly / jointly in indexed journals.


Candidates who have appeared for the final qualifying examination and awaiting results may also apply.

Visit AIISH website www.aiishmysore.in for online submission of Application form (only for BASLP& M.Sc courses) Send DD favouring Director, AIISH, payable al Mysore. All details are available in the prospectus and in
AIISH website www.aiishmysore.in

Candidates are advised to send their application form(s) preferably by speed post. AIISH takes no responsibility for any delay in the receipt or loss of application in transit. Further, the applicants for BASLP and M.Sc. should send a self-addressed stamped envelope (?5/- towards postage and envelope of size 5 x 11 inches) to get their entrance examination admission tickets by ordinary post. Those who wish to get their admission tickets by speed post should send an additional DD for a sum of ?100/- and a self-addressed envelope.

Online copy of AIISH Prospectus is available at www.aiishmysore.in/en/pdf/prospectus_2011.pdf

For more details contact:
Ph: 0821-2515410, 2514449, 2515805
Fax: 0821-2510515
Email: dlrector@aiishmysore.in
Website: www.aiishmysore.in

Undergraduate Degree Courses of the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS)

B.V.Sc. & A.H. (5 Years),B.F.Sc. (4 Years),B.Tech. (Food Processing Technology) (4 years),B.Tech. (Poultry Production Technology) (4 years)

Applications are invited from the candidates of Tamil Nadu for admission to the following Undergraduate Degree Courses of the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) for the academic year 2011-2012.

B.V.Sc. & A.H. (5 Years)
B.F.Sc. (4 Years)
B.Tech. (Food Processing Technology) (4 years)
B.Tech. (Poultry Production Technology) (4 years)

ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION
Qualifying Examination and Minimum Marks
Candidates who are applying for B.V.Sc. & A.H./B.F.Sc./ B.Tech. (Food Processing Technology)/ B.Tech. (Poultry Production Technology) degree courses should have passed HSC (l0+2) / CBSE / other examinations recognized as equivalent thereto with the marks as prescribed.

For more details about Academic and Vocational Streams and required % of marks see the prospectus available at http://www.tanuvas.ac.in/ugadmin11/NOTIFICATION_ENGLISH.pdf


Age Limit
Candidates should not have completed the age indicated below as on 01.07.2011.
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC / ST) : No age limit
Others : 21 Years
No relaxation of age limit is permissible on any grounds.

MODE OF SELECTION
Candidates will be selected based on their performance in the HSC/equivalent examination as per the Government Orders.

APPLICATION FORMS
Separate application form should be used for B.V.Sc. & A.H., B.F.Sc., B.Tech. (Food Processing Technology) and B.Tech.(Poultry Production Technology) degree courses.

Request letter for application forms should contain the name of the candidate and the course for which the application (B.V.Sc. & A.H. / B.F.Sc. / B.Tech. - Food Processing Technology / B.Tech. - Poultry Production Technology) is required.

Application form can be had in person or by post from any one of the following colleges on a written request along with a Demand Draft for Rs. 600/- (Rupees Six hundred only) (Rs.300/- for SC/ST candidates) for each course towards the cost of application
form including registration, drawn in favour of "The Finance Officer, TANUVAS, Chennai- 600 051" payable at Chennai.

1. The Dean, Madras Veterinary College, Vepery, Chennai–600 007 Ph:044-25381506
2. The Dean, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal – 637 002 Phone:04286-266491
3. The Dean, Fisheries College and Research Institute, Thoothukudi – 628 008 Phone 0461-2340554

Candidates who desire to have the application by post should send the written request to any one of the above colleges along with the demand draft and a self addressed stamped (Rs.40/-) envelope (Slze:37,5 x 28 cm)

To avail the concession on the cost of application forms, SC/ST candidates should write the name of the community in their written request

Application form can also be had in person from any one of the following centres with a written request and Demand Draft towards cost of application.

Application form can also be had in person from any one of the following centres with a written request and Demand Draft towards cost of application.
1. The Chairman, Admission Committee (UG), Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai-600051 Phone:044-25551586
/25550541. E-mail : ce@tanuvas.org.in

2. The Professor and Head, Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, Thiyagarajar Engineering College Road, Thirupparankundram, Madurai-625 005 Phone:0452-2483903

3. The Associate Professor & Head, Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, Kalappatti Pirivu, Saravanampatty Post, Coimbatore-641 035 Phone:0422-2669965

4. The Professor & Head, Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, No.6/7, First Main Road, Ramalinga Nagar, Woraiyur, Trichy-620 003 Phone:0431-2770715

5. The Professor and Head, Department of Clinics, Veterinary Hospital Campus, Trichy Road, Namakkal-637 001 Phone:04286-220650

6. The Professor & Head, Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, No.402-B, II Floor, Tenkasi Road, Rajapalayam-626 117 Phone:04563-220244

7. The Associate Professor & Head, Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, District Collectorate Campus, Sathuvachari, Vellore-632 009 Phone:0416-2253022

Demand draft dated prior to 02-05-2011 will not be accepted.
Cash/Cheques/Money Orders/Postal Orders will not be accepted.

Application forms will be issued on all working days from 02-05-2011 to 06-06-2011 as follows:

02-05-2011 to 05-06-2011 between 10.00 a.m. and 5.45 p.m.
06-06-2011 between 10.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m

Application forms will be sent only by ordinary post and the University will not be responsible for non-receipt or any postal delay in receipt of application forms.

Filled in applications should reach The Chairman, Admission Committee (UG), TANUVAS, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai 600 051 on or before 07.06.2011, 5.45 p.m.

Applications received after the due date and time will summarily be rejected and the University will not be responsible for any postal delay.

The following No. of seats are reserved (over and above the admission strength) for NRI, Foreign Nationals and Kashmir Migrant. For application, guidelines and other details, log on to the University website. (www.tanuvas.ac.in)

SYMBIOSIS INSTITUTE OF OPERATIONS MANAGMENT – 10TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2011 – NASHIK

Tenth International Conference on Operations and Quantitative Management 2011 at Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nashik
Introduction : The Tenth International Conference on Operations and Quantitative Management (ICOQM-10) jointly organized by Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nashik, India (www.siom.in), AIMS International-The Association of Indian Management Scholars, and International Forum of Management Scholars (www.infoms.net). The conference is also supported by International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management (www.ijoqm.org), the HBCU Business Review (www.infoms.net/ijm.html) and AIMS International Journal of Management.

The theme of the conference is: Building World Class Operations Management: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities.

Registration : All scholars attending the conference are required to register for the conference. Registration from scholars living and working in India will be accepted in Rupees. The registration fee is Rs. 3,500 (by April 30), Rs. 4,900 (by May 31), and Rs. 6,900 (after May 31). The full-time student registration fee is discounted by 50%. Registration fee (less Rs. 1,000) will be refunded if a written request for withdrawal is received by May 31, 2011. No refund will be given after May 31.

Conference Dates : 28th – 30th June, 2011