International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Banglore

M.Tech. Admissions 2010
Eligibility
Minimum Requirements
The minimum qualification for admission to any of the programs at iiit-b is a first-class four-year bachelor's degree in engineering (i.e. B.E., B.Tech., or equivalent). First class degree holders in 3-year undergraduate programs followed by Masters Degree with first class in any of the physical sciences, or an MCA degree with first class, can also apply. Final-year students expecting to graduate by August 2010 may also apply. First class or equivalent is required in 10th and 12th (or equivalent) grades as well.


Selection Procedure
Admission to the M.Tech. program is on the basis of prior academic performance (at the high school level and beyond), performance in the iiit-b's online admissions test and an admission interview. Applicants with good scores in the GATE examination and GRE examination may be eligible for waiver of Entrance Examination (see below).

Entrance Exam Waiver
Candidates with GATE Scores
Applicants having valid GATE scores from selected disciplines are welcome to apply for the M.Tech. program. Such applicants may qualify for waiver of the entrance examination. For more details visit http://www.iiitb.ac.in/adm_mtech.html

Candidates with GRE Scores
Applicants who meet the minimum requirements and have valid GRE General Test scores are welcome to apply for the M.Tech. program. Such applicants may also qualify for waiver of the entrance examination.

International Students
Foreign nationals (FNs) and non-resident Indians (NRIs) are welcome to apply for the M.Tech. program. Such applicants can obtain a waiver of the entrance examination with valid GRE and TOEFL scores. Only those students whose undergraduate education was in an Anglophone country (i.e. Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, UK, and the US) are exempt from TOEFL. FNs and NRIs who are short listed for the interview, can also seek waiver of the interview by submitting three letters of recommendation.

Working Professionals
Working professionals applying for the M.Tech. program must get leave for the duration of the M.Tech. program. Such applications have to be sent through the employer (or accompanied by a letter from a supervisor or other authorized representative of the employer stating that there is no objection to the applicant's joining iiit-b as a student). Working students will also need sponsorship from the employer, or obtain support from other sources to meet their costs, as scholarships and other financial support are not available to working students.

How to Apply
Applicants may either apply online at our website or apply offline by requesting for a paper-based application form.

The following fees are applicable:
Application Fee: Rs. 250/-
Online Entrance Exam Fee: Rs. 750/-

The Application Fee together with the Entrance Exam fee (a total of Rs. 1000) is payable by all the candidates who do not wish to apply for entrance exam waiver. However, candidates who wish to apply for Entrance Exam waiver can do so by entering the GATE or GRE scores in the application form. Such candidates have to pay only the Application Fee of Rs. 250/- at the time of registration. Notification of waiver of Entrance Exam will happen by 26th March 2010. Candidates who do not obtain waiver of Entrance Exam but wish to appear in the Entrance Exam may do so by paying the Entrance Exam fee of Rs. 750/- by 2nd April 2010.

You can are encouraged to apply online by visiting the website http://iiitb.in. from 27 January 2010 onwards. Alternatively, you can download the Admissions Brochure and apply using the paper-based application form that is included in the brochure.

For those who are seeking entrance exam waiver through GATE/GRE scores, only the Application Fee of Rs 250/- is payable at the time of submitting the application. For these candidates, the Online Entrance Exam fee of Rs. 750/- is payable ONLY if they do not waivers for the entrance exam.

DO NOT SEND THE EXAM FEE TO THE INSTITUTE. THIS SHOULD BE SENT ONLY TO THE ADDRESS MENTIONED IN THE APPLICATION FORM.

Online Entrance Exam
IIIT-B will be holding the online entrance examination as per the dates and locations given below:

April 4, 2010
Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai

April 11, 2010
Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Cochin, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Pune


Time Schedule for M.Tech Admissions 2010
Online Applications - Last date for receiving online applications with application fees : March 20, 2010

Offline Applications - Last date for receiving completed offline application together with the payment
February 28, 2010


Write to IIIT-B Registrar or admissions@iiitb.ac.in for any queries.

Kohinoor Business School – Maharashtra

Post Graduate Diploma in Management Admission 2010

The post graduate diploma in Management is a two year full time residential program with an emphasis on developing the candidates ability to translate theory into practice. It aims at promoting an inquiring & analytical mind, which proactively seeks the right knowledge, acquires the appropriate skills and promotes the right attitude to develop capabilities needed to manage enterprises in the twenty-first century.

Developing skills in leading and teamwork is an important facet of the programme. This anticipates practices in many of today’s successful organizations. The interactive skills of effective communication, conflict management, negotiation and mobilizing individuals towards common goals are the essential ingredients of effective management.

There is a strong emphasis on project work as a part of the regular courses at the Institute. While working on projects, students are required to interact with managers from the industry, on an average, a student graduating from the institute would have carried out fifteen projects, usually live, involving industry interaction.
Eligibility: Minimum three years Bachelor’s degree in any discipline recognized by the AICTE / UGC / Association of Indian Universities are eligible for the program. Candidates appearing for the final year Bachelor’s or equivalent degree examination are also eligible to apply, provided they complete all the requirements for the qualifying examination by 30th September 2010. Eligibility for SC/ST candidates will be same as specified by the AICTE.

Admission Procedure: Candidates seeking admission to KBSCMR, Khandala will have to appear in any of the mentioned test- CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA. While applying for the mentioned test candidates have to mark KBSCMR as one of the college to which the applicant’s score should be sent.

How To Apply: Apply to KBSCMR by filling in a separate application form for registration. Application form can be obtained from Admission office in Mumbai or at Institute in Khandala against a fee to be tendered by way of DD of Rs.1000/-, in favour of “Kohinoor Business School & Center for Management Research” payable at Mumbai.

Application Form: For Online Application Form Click www.kohinoor.ac.in/form/form/register.asp

Contact:
Old Pune – Mumbai Highway
Khandala – 410301
Dist. Pune
Maharashtra.

Email: kbscmr(AT)kohinoor.ac.in

Contact Numbers: (02114) 269 018 / 1800-22-6010

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology

National Conference on Networking and Information Security 2010

National Conference on Networking and Information Security (NCNIS) is an open forum for the exchange of state-of-the-art knowledge on Network and Information Security amongst researchers from various forums. This conference will be composed of contributed and invited papers of high quality standard and will encourage contributions in the fields of network & security. The program committee is soliciting significant research contributions to the theory, specification, design and implementation of network & security.

Topics: The topics are as follows but are not limited to
Networks / Wireless Communication / Cryptography and Security / Elliptic curve / Cryptography / Key management protocols / Public key cryptography / Watermarking / Digital signature / Quantum cryptography / Public key cryptanalysis / Hash functions / Symmetric-key cryptanalysis / Number theory / Secret-sharing / Applications of cryptography / Cryptanalysis / Mobile Computing / Ad-hoc / Sensor networks.

Important Dates:

Papers Submission: 1st Mar 2010
Acceptance Notification: 10th Mar 2010
Camera Ready Copy: 15th Mar 2010
Last date of Registration: 20st Mar 2010
On spot registration: 27th Mar 2010
Conference Dates: March 27-29, 2010
Registration Fees:
Faculty participant: Rs. 2500/-
Student participant: Rs. 2000/-
R&D/ Industry participant: Rs. 3000/-
On spot registration: Rs. 3000/-

Abstract Submission: Submitted papers must be written in English following IEEE conference paper format and should not exceed 5(five) A4 size pages. The first page must include the title of the paper, author(s) names and affiliation, an abstract, keywords, address for corresponding author, fax number, email. The papers must be submitted electronically to

Selection Procedure: The selection of contributions to be presented at the conference and published in the proceedings will be based on peer-review by the Expert Committee. It is required that each accepted paper be presented at the conference by one of its authors, otherwise only the abstract will be published. Authors of accepted papers are required to submit the final, camera-ready versions of their papers by March 15, 2010 to: < editor.ncnis_2010@yahoo.com>

How To Apply: At least one author of each contributed paper shall register for presenting the paper. All the presented papers will be published in the Proceeding of NCNIS-2010. For the papers which are not presented by the authors, paper will not be included in the Proceeding. In addition, a local tour to the places of tourist interest in and around Gangtok will be arranged for the interested participants on payment basis. For further details, please contact the coordinator < convener.ncnis_2010@yahoo.com>.

Contact:
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
Majitar – 737136,
East Sikkim

Email: convener.ncnis_2010(AT)yahoo.com

Contact Numbers: 09002832572 / 09434750771

Bachelor of Pharmacy Admission 2010

Integral University,Lucknow

The Objective of the Integral University, Lucknow shall be to promote.
. Innovations in education leading to restructuring of courses, new methods of teaching and learning and integral development of personality.
. Fostering intellectual enterprise through its diverse activities in the areas of education, research, training and consultancy with an enduring commitment to excellence.
. Studies in various discipline.
. Inter- disciplinary studies.
. National integration, secularism and international understanding.
. To bring the Muslim minorities into the main stream for overall development of India by imparting all modern and scientific education for their upliftment.

Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & (Maths/Computer Science/Biology / Biotechnology) with minimum 45% marks in aggregate.

Reservation: 50% seats are reserved for Muslim minority and 50% are open; reservation for girls, physically handicapped and NRI are also available in each category.
Important Dates:
Date of Entrance Test- Sunday, 9th May, 2010.
Application Deadline: Last date of submission of form is March 31, 2010.
Last Date of Submission of Form alongwith Late Fee i.e. Rs. 300/- is April 10, 2010

Rules:
Candidates are advised to read instructions very carefully. The Integral University, Lucknow reserves the right to change the rules and regulations without any notice.

All the provisions given in this Prospectus shall be binding and acceptable to the students and their parents / guardians. Any change made from time to time in the rules, regulations and fees of the University shall mutatis mutandis apply to the admitted candidates.

The application form, complete in all respects, should reach the Coordinator, Admission Committee IUET-2010. Integral University, Lucknow. The Integral University, Lucknow will not be responsible for any delay either on the part of the post or for any reason whatsoever..

Besides 50% reservation for muslim minorities, 20% of the total seats in each course are reserved for girl candidates and 3% seats are reserved for Physically Handicapped candidates. Candidates seeking advantage of reserved categories, weightage etc. are required to enclose relevant supporting certificates with the application form. These certificates in original will have to be produced at the time of admission along with one attested copy of each one of them.

Course Fee: Rs. 117500/-

Admission Procedure: The eligible candidates seeking direct admission to Second year of B.Tech. / B.Pharm. are required to appear in the Entrance Test (IUET-2010). The candidates are required to submit the application forms to Co-ordinator, Admission Committee, IUET-2010 Integral University, Lucknow by the last date i.e. March 31st , 2010. The list of successful candidates for admission counselling to B.Tech. / B. Pharm. courses will be displayed on the Notice Board / Website of the University on May 21st , 2010.

Contact:
Integral University,
Dasauli, P.O. Bas-ha Kursi Road,
Lucknow – 226026

Email: info(AT)integraluniversity.ac.in

Contact Numbers: 2890730, 2890812 (O)

Accman Institute of Management – Noida

Post Graduate Diploma in Management Admission 2010

PGDM Programme is meant for those who want to shape their career in management and excel in it. The unique courseware has been designed to ensure that the management graduates of ACCMAN develop a judicious blend of strategic thinking and tactical implementation, specialized knowledge and general management skills. The programme follows a six trimesters, including compulsory summer training after completion of the first year. In the three trimesters during the first year, the focus is primarily on basic courses to build a foundation of conceptual and analytical skills required for more specialized study in various functional areas to be pursued in the second year of the programme.

In the second year the students have to opt for 12 electives in addition to the compulsory core courses. This enables the students to pursue in depth learning in the area of their specialization. The electives cover a minimum two functional areas which equip the students with multiple functional skills.

Eligibilty: Minimum 3 years of Bechelor’s degree or equivalent with 50% marks in any discipline from a recognized University in India.
Fee Details:
Tuition Fee (per annum) : Rs. 2,40,000/-
Hostel fees (Board & Lodging) per annum : Rs. 60,000/-
Registration Fee : Rs. 5,000/-
Security Deposit (Refundable) : Rs. 5,000/-
Cost of Application Kit : Rs. 1,000/-

Selection Procedure: Final selection is based on the overall performance at Interview, GD, Entrance Tests, Past Academic Record and Work Experience.

Application Form: For Online Application Form Click accman.in/application/PDFOnline.pdf

Contact:
46 A/2, Knowledge Park-III,
Greater Noida-201308

Email: admission(AT)accman.co.in / info(AT)accman.in

Contact Numbers: 0120-2323800-02 / 9873076521/22

Inclusive Media Fellowships for Journalists 2010,Delhi

Inclusive media for change, an initiative based at the CSDS, invites applications for short-term (six-week) media fellowships for print and electronic media journalists in English and Hindi for early 2010. The fellowship amount is Rs. 95,000 plus Rs 55,000 for travel and incidental expenses.

Awards: The fellowships will be awarded to newspaper/ magazine/ radio/ TV and Internet journalists/ photo-journalists on themes of multiple crises in rural India. The topics/ projects chosen must be about issues/ success stories/ positive interventions/ policy alternatives in the areas of rural livelihoods, agrarian crises, agriculture and environment, distress migration, hunger/ malnutrition, rural health, empowerment and law and justice.

Selection Procedure: The final output of the selected candidates will be in the form of stories or series of reports/ articles/ radio or TV packages/ photo features to be carried by the media platform sponsoring the candidates with due acknowledgement to the Inclusive Media Project of the CSDS. Out of the fellowship duration of six weeks, four weeks are assigned for news/ material gathering and the remaining two weeks for writing/ producing/ editing or putting together of the information gathered.
Application Procedure: The applications should include the candidate’s CV (within 3 A4 pages) along with the following:
. A project proposal not to exceed 500 words.
. A break up of 3 to 5 ideas for stories/ reports/ pictures/ packages (within 200 words)
. A brief note on travels/ boarding/ other requirements (within Rs. 55,000)
. Two samples of published work in English or Hindi.
. A supporting letter from the editor assuring leave for 4 weeks and agreeing to use the output.
. (Free lancers must procure a letter from an editor agreeing to use the fellowship utput)
. A letter of recommendation about the candidate’s past record and suitability for the project.

Rules:
. The verdict of the fellowship jury will be final.
. All payments will be subject to TDS rules.
. The Inclusive media project will suspend or withdraw the grant/ advance payment if the fellow fails to complete the project and publish its outcome. The candidates are strongly advised to read the rules carefully before applying and not to wait for the last date.
. The outcomes of the fellowships will also be put on the website (im4change.org)
. The completed application must reach the following address:
Inclusive Media Project, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
(CSDS), 29, Rajpur Road, Delhi 11 00 54.

Contact:
Inclusive Media for Change
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS)
29, Rajpur Road,
Delhi-110054

Email: im4change.csds(AT)gmail.com / coreteam(AT)im4change.org

Contact Number: +91 11 23981012

Indian Institute of Technology Madras – Chennai

IITM Summer Fellowship Programme 2010

The IITM – Summer Fellowship Programme of two months with stipend is designed to enhance awareness and interest in high quality academic research among young Engineering, Management, Sciences and Humanities students through a goal oriented summer miniproject undertaken at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Eligibility: Candidates pursuing third year of B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc.\(Engg) /Integrated M.E./M.Tech. programme, first year of ME/M.Tech/M.Sc./M.A, MBA with outstanding academic background in terms of high ranks in university examinations, papers presented at seminars, projects executed, design contests participated, score/rank in Mathematics Olympiad and any other awards/distinctions obtained, are encouraged to apply.

Period of the Project: The contact period for the project will be two months normally during 17 th May – 16 th July 2010. However depending on the convenience, the selected candidates can undertake the project at any time subject to the availability of faculty.
Stipend: A sum of Rs.6,500/- (maximum) will be given as a stipend for a total period of 2 months.

Application Deadline: 19th February, 2010

Participating Departments:
. Engineering Departments:
Aerospace Engg/Applied Mechanics/Bio Technology/Chemical Engg/Civil Engg
Computer Science & Engg/Engineeing Design/Electrical Engg/Mechanical Engg
Metallurgical & Materials Engg/Ocean Engg.

. Science Departments:
Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics

. Humanities & Social Sciences

. Management Studies

Application Procedure: The filled up application form along with the enclosures:
. Original Study certificate from the Head of the Institution
. Attested Photocopies of the Marks cards issued by the University
. Attested Photocopies of the Rank certificates, papers presented, design contests participated, projects executed, score /rank in Mathematics Olympiad, any other awards/distinctions obtained etc. and
. Two page write-up on the intended project work at IITM.

Contact:
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
I.I.T. Post Office
Chennai – 600 036
India

Fax : +91 (44) 2257 0509

Srishti v 5.0 – A National Level Techno – Management Fest – PSG Tech, Coimbatore

Srishti is a national level techno-management fest currently in its fifth avatar.It is organized by the IEEE student fraternity here at PSG College of Technology,one of the premier engineering institutions in the country.

The previous 4 editions received phenomenal success underlined by the fact that more than 100 colleges from all over the country participated and that Srishti has been constantly supported by industrial stalwarts speaks volumes in itself.

Srishti’s USP has always been its gracious rendering of both fun and learning. Srishti v5.0 promises to be a bigger and better event with a plethora of events, covering every facet of engineering. With the biggest players in the industry and champion students like you as our partners, we are committed to present yet another staggering and stunning edition of Srishti.
Fest Dates: February 26, 2010 To February 27, 2010

Registration: For Online Registration Click srishtipsg.org/register.php

Contact : +91 94485-4262 / +91 98944 74557 / +91 98650 88919

Source: www.srishtipsg.org