MBA in Narsee Monjee Institute of Management

NMAT 2010 Notification Online NMIMS MBA Entrance Test 2010 Dates

NMAT 2010 Online

Online Registration window starts –Tuesday, 27th October 2009
Online NMAT Dates – 30th January to 8th February 2010

Two Year Full Time Post Graduate Degree Programs

* MBA Core
* MBA (Pharmaceuticals Management)
* MBA (Actuarial science)
* MBA (Capital Markets)
* MBA (Banking)
and Ph.D Program in Management

The NMIMS MBA is aimed at transforming a student into a complete professional, having high standards of competence and ethics, thought leadership, a responsible team player with initiative who can contribute meaningfully to the economy and society.

HOW to APPLY for NMAT 2010

Online Registration - Tuesday, 27th October 2009 to 6th December 2009

Online NMAT Dates - 30th January to 8th February 2010

Applicants can choose their centres and slots for the Online NMAT 2010.

NMAT 2010 ELIGIBILITY

ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION IN NMIMS MBA PROGRAMMES

Eligibility Criteria for all Full Time MBA Programmes

1 MBA-Core
Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from a recognized University with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate. Two years post qualification work experience will be preferred.

MBA Actuarial Science
Candidates should have attained any of the following Educational Standards with minimum 50% marks in aggregate at graduation/post graduation degree level
examination.
a. Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3) in Statistics / Mathematics / Engineering/Economics/Computer Science/Allied Sciences with minimum 50% marks in Aggregate. Two years post qualification work experience will be preferred.
b. Graduate or Post Graduate with Mathematical subjects. For this purpose following subjects constitute mathematical subjects :
• Mathematics or any of its branches
• Statistics or any of its sub classification such as Mathematical
Statistics and Applied Statistics
• Economics
• Computer Science
• Any discipline of Engineering
• Subject in Science such as Physics or its allied branches
c. Candidate with graduation/ post graduation from other disciplines should have passed 10+2 (H.S.C.) or equivalent with at least 85% in Mathematics / Statistics.

d. Fully qualified members of following professional bodies are also eligible.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
The Institute of Cost and Works Accountant of India (ICWAI)
MBA Banking Management & MBA Capital Market
Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from a recognized University with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate. Two years post qualification work experience will be preferred.

MBA Phamraceutical Management
Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3) in Life Sciences/ Pharmacy, Microbiology and bio-tech, bio-chemistry from a recognized University with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate. Also Post Graduates in Sociology / psychology / Economics / Anthropology are eligible. Two years post qualification work experience will be
preferred.

Ph.D. Programme
A. The students may be drawn from those with qualifications from any of the streams listed Below:
• Master’s degree or equivalent in relevant disciplines like humanities, social sciences, pure sciences and Commerce, from a recognized university/ deemed university/ institution recognized by Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
• Post-graduate Diploma in Business Administration, considered equivalent to MBA by AIU.
B. Minimum Marks required:
60% marks or equivalent CGPA at PG level.

C. Work Experience:
At least 5 years full time work experience in executive or supervisory capacity after obtaining Master’s Degree.
D. Engineering students with 65% marks or equivalent CGPA at degree level with 5 years work experience in Academic/Academic Institution/ Research/ Corporate.

Teaching Assistantship of Rs. 25000/- will be available to students for period of 4 years, in addition there would an academic fee waiver. Research grants of Rs. 10,000/- per annum for Ph.D. Research.

Eligibility Criteria for Part Time MBA
Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from recognized University OR Equivalent pattern recognized by the UGC & AIU. Three Years Post qualification work experience in Supervisory / Executive Cadre as on 31st December 2009 is essential.

Eligibility Criteria for EPGDBM(Bangalore Campus)
Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from recognized University OR Equivalent pattern recognized by the UGC & AIU with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate. Five Years Post qualification work experience in Supervisory / Executive Cadre as on 31st December 2009 is essential.

Following criteria is common for all programme.
a) The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in aggregate from any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
b) The Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent. The percentage obtained by the candidate in the bachelor’s degree would be based on the practice followed by the university/institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree.
c) In case of the candidates being awarded grades/CGPA instead of marks, the equivalence would be based on the equivalence certified by the university/institution from where they have obtained bachelor’s degree. In case the university/institution does not have any scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be established by NMIMS by dividing obtained CGPA with the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying the resultant with 100.
d) Candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirement and are awaiting results can also apply. But their admission will be subject to their fulfilling the eligibility norms as mentioned above.

Selection Process
Full Time MBA – Core
MBA Actuarial Science
MBA Banking Management
MBA Capital Market
MBA Phamraceutical Management
Part Time MBA

Entrance Test (NMAT)
Group Discussion & Personal Interview

NMIMS is implementing CBT with the intention to provide a valid and reliable examination process along with providing numerous benefits to candidates.

1. NMAT is an objective type test designed and developed to ascertain tha aptitude of the candidates to undergo Post Graduate Programme in Management. Aptitude is the potential of an individual to perform subsequent to proper training. Therefore, NMAT is designed to identify the potential.
2. The NMAT has three sections. The total of 120 questions to be attempted over 120 minutes. The test structure is given below

Section No.	Section Name	No. of Questions	Suggested Time in minutes
I	Language Skills	32	30
II	Quantitative Skills, Data Interpretation & DS	48	55
III	Logical Reasoning	40	35
	TOTAL	120	120

Institute Address:
SVKM's NMIMS University,
V. L. Mehta Road,
JVPD Scheme, Vile Parle (W),
Mumbai - 400 056. India.

For Admission related enquiries:

• Call 022-26183688, 23173177.

• Send an email to: ftmba@nmims.edu

Lucknow University – MBA Admissions 2010-11

Two Year Full -Time Management PG Degree Programmes for 2010-11 session

Programmes available
MBA
MBA (Corporate Management)
MBA (Finance & Control)
MBA (International Business)
MBA (Management Science)
MBA (Rural Development & Mgmt.)
MBA (Agribusiness)
MBA (E- Business)
MBA ( HR&IR)
MBA (Marketing)
MBA (Retail Management)
MBA (Tourism)

Eligibility:
A Bachelor's degree under the 10+2+3 system in any field of study awarded by a University or Institute incorporated by law and recognized by this University with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) in the aggregate shall constitute the minimum requirement for admission to the Programs. Candidates completing their final examination of the bachelor's degree by June 30, 2010 can also apply as provisional candidates. However, they need to submit proof of passing the under graduation degree with stipulated percentage of marks by July 16, 2010.

Admission Criteria
The candidates for admission to the Program shall be selected through applicant's performance in the CAT (COMMON ADMISSION TEST) to be conducted by the Indian Institute of Management from 28th November to 7th December 2009 at various test centers in India (Please refer to the CAT advertisements in national dailies of August 2009 for details).

Suitable sectional cut-off depending upon relative performance in written test will be applied to shortlist the candidates to be called for counseling

Important Dates:
Last date for online submission form of University of Lucknow December 9, 2009 at www.lkouniv.ac.in

University of Lucknow use CAT scores for short listing of candidates for two year full -time PG programmes in Management. IIM's have no role either in selection process
or in the conduct of the programmes.

Contact:
DIRECTOR, MBA ADMISSIONS 2010-11
Institute of Management Sciences
Second Campus, University of Lucknow
Lucknow-226 021 (India)
Tel: 0522-2730650
Email: mbaadmission2010@lkouniv.ac.in
www.lkouniv.ac.in

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University,Ludhiana, Punjab

PhD Admission 2009-2010

Email : registrar@gadvasu.in; Website : www.gadvasu.in


PhD Admission 2009-2010

Applications on the prescribed forms are invited from the candidates for admission to Ph.D. Programme in the following disciplines for the academic session 2009-10:-

College of Veterinary Science:
Animal Breeding & Genetics, Animal Nutrition, Animal Reproduction, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Epidemiology & Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Livestock Production and Management, Veterinary Anatomy & Histology, Veterinary Microbiology, Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology, Veterinary Physiology, Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, Vety, Biochemistry & Livestock Products Technology.
PGIVER: Animal Biotechnology

College of Fisheries: Aquaculture

Eligibility: For College of Veterinary Science: The minimum qualifications for admission to Ph.D. programme in the College of Vety. Science, College of Fisheries and PGIVER shall be a Master's level degree in the respective discipline with a minimum OCPA of 7.00 (out of 10.00) or 70% marks or equivalent and with a minimum OCPA of 5.50 (out of 10.00) or 55% marks or an OGPA of 2.00/4.00 or equivalent in the B.V.Sc. & A.H. or equivalent programme.

For PGIVER:
A Master's level degree in the respective discipline with a minimum OCPA of 7.00 (out of 10.00) or 70% marks or equivalent and with a minimum OCPA of 5.50 (out of 10.00) or 55% marks or an OGPA of 2.00/4.00 or equivalent in the B.V.Sc. & A.H or B.Sc. (Biotechnology/ Medical) or B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology and Molecular Genetics or equivalent programme .

For Aquaculture:
A Masters level degree in aquaculture with a minimum OCPA of 7.00 (out of 10.00) or 70% marks or equivalent and with a minimum OCPA of 5.50 (out of 10.00) or 55% marks or an OGPA Of 2.00/4.00 or equivalent in the B.F.Sc. programme.
Application procedure: Prospectus containing detail about the admission procedure, reservation of seats etc. alongwith application forms can be obtained from the Office of the Dean, College of Vety Science, GADVASU, Ludhiana- 141 004 either by sending crossed bank draft for Rs. 950/- drawn in favour of the Comptroller, GADVASU, Ludhiana and payable at any scheduled bank at Ludhiana or personally from the Office of the Dean, College of Vety Science, GADVASU, Ludhiana from 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. on all working days on payment of Rs. 900/- in cash.
Prospectus and application forms will be sent under postal certificate and University will not be responsible for postal delay or loss in transit.

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Ludhiana, Punjab – 141 004
Email : registrar@gadvasu.in; Website : www.gadvasu.in

Last date of submission of Forms:With out late fee: 27.11.2009
With late fee of Rs.600/-: 04.12.2009

University of Lucknow (UOL) Institute of Management Sciences

MBA ADMISSIONS 2010-2012

Institute of Management Sciences
Badshah Marg, Lucknow, UP
Phone-No: 0522-2740246,2360650
Email: lumba@lkouniv.ac.in; Website: www.lkouniv.ac.in

Institute of Management Sciences

MBA ADMISSIONS 2010-2012

MBA in E-Business
MBA in Rural Development and Management
MBA in Masters in Business Administration
MBA in Management Sciences
MBA in Human Resource and Industrial Relations
MBA in International Business
MBA in Marketing
MBA in Tourism
MBA in Retail Management
MBA in Corporate Management
MBA in Finance and Control

Eligibility:

A Bachelor's degree under the 10+2+3 system in any field of study awarded by a University or Institute incorporated by law and recognized by this University with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) in the aggregate shall constitute the minimum requirement for admission to the Programs. Candidates completing their final examination of the bachelor's degree by June 30, 2010 can also apply as provisional candidates. However, they need to submit proof of passing the under graduation degree with stipulated percentage of marks by July 16, 2010.

ADMISSION CRITERIA
The candidates for admission to the Program shall be selected through applicant's performance in the CAT (COMMON ADMISSION TEST) to be conducted by the Indian Institute of Management from 28th November to 7th December 2009 at various test centers in India (Please refer to the CAT advertisements in national dailies of August 2009 for details). Suitable sectional cut-off depending upon relative performance in written test will be applied to shortlist the candidates to be called for counseling.
RESERVATION AND FEES

Reservation shall be applied in each program as per University / U.P. Government rules. The fee structure is subject to revision and the revised fee shall be applicable.

The fees is to be paid for General and OBC Category is Rs.900 and for SC and ST is Rs.600

Common Admission Test window November 28 to December 7, 2009
Last date (or online submission form of University of Lucknow December 9, 2009

LOYOLA INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION,CHENNAI

PGDM ADMISSIONS 2010-2012


LOYOLA INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Loyola College, Chennai-600034, India.
Pru +91-44-28177100/ 123
Website: www.liba.edu ; Email: louisvictor@liba.edu

PGDM ADMISSIONS 2010-2012

Loyola fnstitufe of Business Administration (LIBA), invites applications for Two -Year Full -Time Programme in Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

Eligibility:.
The applicant should be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized university (AIU), with a minimum of 60% marks. Those appearing for their final year examination csr also apply provided they produce a course completion certificate by June 07, 2010. Candidates will be short-listed based on their XAT 2010 scores only.

Admission Procedure:
Register online for XAT 2010 exam at www.xlri.edu Register online for LIBA-PGDM 2010 at www.liba.edu
Loyola fnstitufe of Business Administration (LIBA), a Jesuit institution known for its unflagging zeal- for excellence in education and ethics, and consistently ranked among the best business schools in the country invites applications for the two-year full-time programme in Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) 2010 - 2012.

The programme is reputed for
• A consistent track record of 100% placement since inception in blue-chip companies with market driven compensation despite the current economic downturn and recession.
• Constantly revised and updated course content to respond to the challenges and needs of the fast changing business world.
• International collaboration with universities in the U.S.A., France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Mexico, China, Australia and Indonesia.
• Faculty drawn from academic and industry who use theoretical concepts intertwined with practical applications to instill the best in the students.

Last Date for Applying online is January 18, 2010.

CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Ulloor, Thiruvananthapuram

Admission to PhD Programme in Economics 2009


PhD Programme in Economics
ADMISSION 2009
CDS invites applications for admission to its full-time residential programme, leading to PhD in Economics of the Jawaharlal Nehru University or the University of Kerala.

The Programme has a strong orientation towards Development Studies with a core economics component and encourages cross-disciplinary inputs. Core areas of research at CDS and the current themes of PhD studies are listed elsewhere.

Eligibility

Master’s with ≥ 55% marks and MPhil with FGPA of at least 6.0 (high second class) in Economics or related disciplines in Development Studies.

Ÿ Those awaiting award of the MPhil Degree can also apply.

Ÿ SC,ST & PH candidates eligible irrespective of percentage of marks.

Ÿ Those who do not have an MPhil may be considered in exceptional cases of merit, if having at least two years’ research experience in a University/Research Institution and research publications in refereed academic journals.

Ÿ Foreign nationals and those who have undergone the qualifying Programmes abroad will be eligible subject to clarification on equivalence of their Degrees by the University.

Financial Assistance

All the selected candidates will be offered Fellowships, available under various schemes.
Ÿ ICSSR Institutional Doctoral Fellowships Six: presently @ Rs. 6,000 per month for those who have cleared NET for lectureship and @ Rs. 5,000 for those who have not cleared the NET. The Fellowships carry an annual contingency Grant of Rs. 12,000 and have a tenure 3 Years. ICSSR is considering revision of the tenure and emoluments; pending such revision, CDS has augmented this scheme to provide stipend @ Rs. 6,000 for all and an additional fourth year. Further, ICSSR has earmarked one fellowship for University/College Teachers which will have a tenure of two years and with salary protection.

Ÿ CDS Endowment Fellowships: Two fellowships under the National Research Programme on Plantation Development, funded by the Government of India Ministry of Commerce, are available to selected scholars who plan to work on aspects of Plantation Development. These Fellowships have a maximum tenure of four years; emoluments are presently at ICSSR rates, but are likely to be revised..
Ÿ Selected scholars can avail of the UGC’s JRF and the RGNF for SC/ST candidates, if awarded such fellowships by the UGC. The schemes provide fellowship @ Rs. 12,000 for the first two years and @ Rs. 14,000 for the final three years.
Ÿ Selected scholars from SC/ST communities of Kerala can seek assistance under the Government of Kerala Fellowship Scheme which is of UGC Fellowship tenure and 75% of UGC rates.

How to Apply

Application is to be submitted in the prescribed format along with

Ÿ Self attested copies of all marksheets/certificates from +2 onwards

Ÿ Study Proposal (Please read the guidelines with the Application form)

Ÿ Application Fee of Rs. 200, as a DD drawn in favour of the Centre for Development Studies, payable at Trivandrum.

Ÿ SC,ST and PH (with ≥ 40% disability) applicants are exempted from payment of application fee.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2009

Selection

The selection process has two phases:

First, candidates will be short–listed for Interview on the basis of their scores for Academic Record and Study Proposal

- Evaluation of the Research Proposal by a faculty panel.

- Score for the Academic Record on a weighted scheme:

(2 x % of marks for the +2 course) + (3 x % marks for Bachelor’s) + (5 x % of Marks for Master’s) + (5 x % of marks for MPhil).

Coursework grades will be reckoned for those awaiting award of MPhil Degree

Final selection will be based on a personal Interview by the Admission Committee, comprising of CDS faculty as well as an ICSSR nominee. The Committee shall base its recommendations on an assessment of the viability of the proposed study, whether it can be undertaken at CDS and the candidate’s aptitude and capability to undertake the study. Applicants are encouraged to take note of the current areas of research and research interests of the faculty at CDS.

The Personal Interviews are scheduled at CDS on 07 January 2010

Selected candidates shall join the Programme on or before February 01, 2010.

For additional information please contact Programme Office at 0471-244 8884; 098950 53902; acad@cds.ac.in

October 01, 2009 Director

Pls visit www.cds.edu for

CDS Research Themes

CDS Faculty

CDS Doctoral Theses

Current PhD Studies at CDS

Application Form & Guidelines

BITS Pilani Second Semester Admissions 2010

B.E. (Hons.);B.Pharm. (Hons.);M.Sc.(Hons.) and M .Sc.(Tech.)

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani is an institution declared as Deemed to be University invites applications for admission in the second semester starting from January 2010 to the following programmes.

1. Integrated First Degree Programmes

B.E. (Hons.);
B.Pharm. (Hons.);
M.Sc.(Hons.) and
M .Sc.(Tech.) offered by the Institute at its Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad Campuses.

Admissions will be made purely on merit. Only Candidates who have appeared and obtained valid scores in BITSAT-2009 test conducted during May-June 2009 are eligible to apply. The merit position of the candidates for admission will be based on the score obtained by the candidate in the BITSAT-2009. Candidates should have obtained a minimum of aggregate 80% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects in 12th examination. Details of the programmes offered in the different campuses, eligibility criteria and the distinctive features of the educational structure such as dual degree, Practice School etc. are given at the website www.bitsadmission.com/fd

Note: Since major admissions are made in the first semester, only a very few seats are available in the second semester, while more seats are available in B.Pharm. (Hons.).

2. Higher Degree Programmes
Duration: Normally four semesters.
Eligibility: Candidates obtaining a minimum of aggregate 60% marks in the qualifying degree examination.

(i) at BITS, Pilani- Pilani Campus:

M.E. : Chemical; Civil (with specialization in Structural Engineering/Infrastructure Systems); Communication Engineering; Computer Science; Mechanical; Software Systems.

M.Pharm Master of Public Health (MPH).

(ii) at BITS, Pilani- Hyderabad Campus:

M.Pharm.

Admissions to Higher degree Programmes are based on the performance of the candidates in the computer based online test conducted by BITS followed by interviews of shortlisted candidates. The tests will be held at Pilani, Goa & Hyderabad. The tests will have objective type questions (multiple choices) only and will be conducted during 19th - 20th December 2009. Further short listed candidates will be asked to come to Pilani/Hyderabad on 4th January 2010 for interview at their own cost and the final selection is based on the performance in the tests and interviews. Admissions to MPH are based on the performance of the candidate in a written test, Group discussion and interviews to be conducted in Pilani on4th January2010. Note: Offering of Programmes will depend upon the minimum number of suitable candidates for the particular programme.

Programmewise eligibility, the details of test and syllabus for the test are available at the BITS website: www.bitsadmission.com/hd/

3. Ph.D. Programme at BITS Campuses in Pilani, Goa & Hyderabad

Input Qualification: Any Higher Degree of BITS or its equivalent with a minimum of 60% aggregate in the qualifying examination.

Any applicant with qualification equivalent to integrated first degree of BITS will be first examined for suitability to one of the higher degree programmes of the Institute. Such candidates may first be admitted to the M.E./ M.Phil, programmes offered by the Institute subject to the eligibility conditions.

Industries and R&D organizations collaborating with BITS can sponsor candidates to work for the Ph.D. under the Ph.D. aspirants scheme. Under this scheme such employed professionals having long experience and proven competence are admitted and will be allowed to pursue their research work at their own locations. Employed professionals working in Industries holding any of the BITS degree may also be considered underthis scheme.

Application Procedure
Interested and eligible candidates should apply through the prescribed application form available online at www.bitsadmission.com/ and take the printout of the filled form. The completed application form alongwith the prescribed fee should be sent to Admissions Officer, BITS, Pilani-333031.

Application Fee: Rs. 200/- for Integrated first degree programmes, Rs. 1000/-for Higher degree programmes and Ph.D. programmes. Details of methods of fee payment are available at the website while applying online.

Deadline for submission of the completed application form is5.00 P.M. on 30th November 2009.

For more details visit: www.bitsadmission.com

Indian Society for Training and Development

Admission to Diploma in training and development January, 2010

(recognized by govt. of India, ministry of HRD)

Distance learning programme

Batch 62-commencing from January, 2010

Duration: 18 months (8 theory papers followed by internship report)

Eligibility: Graduate of a recognized university or its equivalent and having a minimum 2 years of working experience in an organization or post graduate or equivalent recognized PG diploma in any disciplin

Prospectus and admission form: Obtainable by sending DD/MO for Rs. 300/- favouring ‘ISTD (Diploma programme)’ payable at New Delhi or by cash from the diploma office, New Delhi. In case, applicant has used downloaded admission form, cost of prospectus Rs. 300/- to be deposited along with form.

Last date: 30th November, 2009 for submission of completed admission form.

Registration fee: Rs. 500/- (Non-refundable)

Course fee: Rs. 25,000/- can be deposited in two installments of Rs. 12,700/- each by cash/DD in favour of ‘ISTD (Diploma programme)’ payable at New Delhi.

Concessional fee: 20% concession for Armed forces/central police organization/ para military forces/ state police officials, SC/ST and senior citizens

Diploma examination centres: Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Chittorgarh, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Neyveli, Pune, Ranchi, Silvassa, Trivandrum, Udaipur, Vadodara and Visakhapatnam

Placement facilitation: After successful completion of course

Direction (Diploma programme), Indian society for training and development, Training house, B-41, qutab institutional area, New delhi-110016, Tel: 011-26867710/26857157, Fax: 011-26867607, Email istd@nic.in and istdtrg@airtelmail.in website www.istddiploma.org and www.istdtrg.org