The Icfai School of Public Policy

MASTER in PUBLIC POLICY (2008-2010) from The Icfai School of Public Policy (ISPP)

ISPP
The Icfai School of Public Policy

Invites applications for admission to the fifth batch

MASTER in PUBLIC POLICY (2008-2010) – Two Year, Full Time Program

Focus Areas:
Public Policy Analysis
Governance and Development
Corporate Social Responsibility
Strategic Management of NGOs
Sustainable Development
Development Economics
Public Finance
Qualitative and Quantitative Tools
Social Entrepreneurship

ELIGIBILITY:
Graduation with at least 2nd class in sciences/ commerce/ social sciences/ engineering/ law.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE:
Through Written Test and Interview

Admissions are open

Test Centres: Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Delhi

COMMENCEMENT OF CLASSES: July 02, 2008.

100% Placement for all previous batch students.

For Careers in: Policy Advocacy Organizations, Corporate Sector, NGOs, Civil Services, Policy Think Tanks, Multilateral Agencies, Market Research Agencies.

Fee Waiver and Scholarships:
ISPP provides full tuition fee waiver to selected deserving candidates. In addition, a substantial number of meritorious students are provided with a scholarship of Rs.5,000/- & above per month.

For Prospectus and Application (Rs.200 by Cash/ DD drawn in favour of ‘IUCF A/c payable at Hyderabad), Please contact: Campus Programs Admissions Department (CPAD), Coimbatore: 550/14, 3rd Floor, “Whites Building”, Near Reliance & Titan Showroom, D.B. Road, RS Puram, Coimbaotre. Ph: 0422-2548877, 2546577.

For further information and online registration, please log on to: www.isppindia.org

A slew of Courses through Distance Education

Anna University, Coimbatore Distance Education Admission 2008 for MBA, MCA, Diploma and advanced diploma programmes

Anna University, Coimbatore has invited applications for various courses like MBA, MCA, Diploma and advanced diploma offered through distance education.

COURSES
MBA (4 Semesters) in Airline and Airport Management, Banking Insurance & Financial Services, Biotechnology E-Business, E-Governance, Energy Management, Financial Management, Food and Agri Business Management, General Management, Healthcare and Hospital Management, Hotel Management, Human Resource Management, Infrastructure Management, International Business Management, Marketing Management, Pharmaceutical Management, Port Management, Retail management, Soft ware Enterprises Management, Telecom Management, Textile Management, Tourism Management, Transport Management, and Venture Capital and Capital Market.
ELIGIBILITY: Any Degree.

MCA ( 6 Semesters) in Call Centre Management, IT Enabled Services, Networking and Software Quality Assurance.
ELIGIBILITY: Any Degree with Maths/Statistics I Computer Oriented subjects at degree level, or Any Degree with Mathematics at Plus Two Level Or Equivalent.

MSc (4 Semesters) in Call Centre Management, Computer Technology, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Software Project & Quality Management.
ELIGIBILITY: BSc Mathematics/Computer Science/Physics/Information Technology/ Software Engineering/ Applied Science/Computer Technology/ Applied Science/ Computer System Maintenance and Networking/ Electronics/ BCA or equivalent.

One Year Diploma Courses in Animation and Graphics, Desk Top Publishing, Mobile Phone Servicing, Telephone Servicing, Insurance Advisorship, Home Appliances Servicing, Printing Technician, AC and Refrigerator Technician, Auto Electrician, Auto Mechanic Commodity Trading Operator, Share Market Operator, Retail Salesmanship, Knitwear Technician.
ELGIBILITY: A Pass in Higher Secondary Examination of Tamil Nadu or Equivalent.

HOW TO APPLY:
Applications can be obtained in person at the office of the Directorate of Online and Distance Education, Anna University – Coimbatore GCT Campus – 641013 by submitting a demand draft for Rs.500/- for PG programmes, Rs.300 for PG Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Diploma Programmes. To obtain applications by post, send a Demand Draft for Rs.550/- for PG Programme, Rs.350/- for PG Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Diploma Programmes to the above address with a request letter for the application.
Students can also download application forms from the University website, and send, along with DD to the above mentioned address. The last date for submission of application form is March 31, 2008.

For details, contact:
Anna University, GCT Campus, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu-641013.
Tel: 0422-2455353 or Email to dode@annauniv.ac.in

Website: www.annauniv.ac.in

SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY

ADMISSION NOTIFICATION for admission - 2008 to MBBS and BDS Courses from SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY

SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY
(Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956)
PORUR, CHENNAI-600116. PH: +91-44-24769816. FAX: +91-44-24765995

ADMISSION NOTIFICATION

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to the following Courses for the academic year 2008-2009:

COURSES
1. M.B.B.S
2. B.D.S.
Eligibility: H.S.C. (+2) or equivalent qualification with English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology (or) Botany & Zoology wit marks as prescribed by the respective statutory Councils.

Selection will be made on merit, based on the marks secured in the Entrance Examination conducted by this University on All India basis. Course will be allotted through counseling.

Prospectus and Application Form for Entrance Examination may be obtained either by downloading from the website www.srmc.edu or from The Registrar on requisition with a Demand Draft for Rs.1100/- (Rupees one thousand one hundred only) drawn in favour of The Registrar, Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, Chenani-116” or in person by paying Rs.1000/- (Rupees one thousand only) at the University office.

Application forms will be issued form: 19.03.2008 (Wednesday)
Last Date for issue of Application forms: 23.04.2008 (Wednesday)
Last Date for receipt of filled in Application forms: 03.205.2008 (Saturday)
Date of All India Level Common Entrance Examination: 25.05.2008 (Sunday) 10 am to 1 pm.

Entrance Examination Centres:
BANGAORE, CHENNAI, DELHI, KOLKATA & PUNE

For more details visit: www.srmc.edu

Note:
1. Candidates belonging to any State in India are eligible to apply.
2. Candidates appearing for H.S.C. (+2) Examination in March/April 2008 can appear for the entrance exam.
3. The University shall not be responsible for any postal delay or loss in transit.

REGISTRAR

A HARWARD MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATED INSTITUTION

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT

MBA ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2008-2009 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES, UNIVERISTY OF CALICUT


DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES
UNIVERISTY OF CALICUT

MBA ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2008-2009

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND MANGEMENT STUDIES, UNIVERITY OF CALICUT, on of the oldest mangement institutes in South India, invites applications for its two-year (4 semester) MBA programme at the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT STUIDES (DCMS 40 seats, 04942400297), at four centers under the Department: School of Mangemtn Studies, Calicut (40 seats at Trident Complex, Near Malabar Chamber of Commerce, Calicut (04952768748), School of Management Studies, Palakkad (40 seats at Managemetn House, Marutha Road, 04912571863), School of Mangement Studies, Trichur (40 seats at John Mathai Centre Arunattukara, 04872388477) School of Management Studies, Vatakara (40 Seats, Lulu’s Complex, Karimpanapalam, 673101, 04962522299) for the academic year 2008-2009.
Applications are also invited for the Part-time MBA (Evening programme) 30 seats each at Calicut, Palakkad and Trichur. If enough candidates are not preferring any of the centers for the MBA evening programme, the programme may not be offered at that center.

ELIGIBILITY:
A bachelor degree in any subject of the University of Calicut or that of any other University recognized by the University of Calicut with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (including languages). (OBC (45%) and SC/ST students (pass only) are allowed relaxation as per rules). Candidates awaiting their degree results may also apply. But they should produce their original degree mark lists before the last date for the registration of their first semester MBA examinations. However, original Plus Two/PDC mark list should be produce for verification at the time of Personal Interview and Group Discussions.

SELECTION
Selection is based on Plus Two/PDC marks and the scores obtained by the candidates in the entrance test (to be held during May 2008 at Calicut, Trichur, Ernakulam, Trivandrum and Kannur), Group discussion and Personal Interview. The University may cancel any of these entrance test centers if enough candidates do not opt for that center for the test.

HOW TO APPLY
The application can be had form the Head, DCMS, University of Calicut, Malappuram 673635 or from the Schools of Management Studies mentioned above on paying a fee of Rs.500/- . For applications by post, please write to the Head of the Department along with a self addressed, Rs.15 stamped envelope (26 cm x 15cm) with a crossed demand draft for Rs.500 (Rs.167/- for SC/ST students if community certificate is submitted), drawn in favour of “The Finance Officer, University of Calicut” payable at State Bank of Travancore, Calicut University cash counter at the Pareeksha Bhavan.

The application form can be downloaded form the University website www.universityofcalicut.info. If the form is downloaded from the site, DD/ chalan for the fee stated above should accompany such filled up applications.

LAST DATE:
The last date for issue of application and receipt of filled up applications at the Department of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Calicut is April 30, 2008.

Reference: The Sunday Express (CBE) Dated: 9.3.2008 p.3

TWAS – S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences

Postgraduate Fellowships in Physical Sciences: TWAS – S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences

TWAS – S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences

Postgraduate Fellowships in Physical Sciences

Send completed application form and enclosures to:
TWAS Fellowships Office
c/o The Abdus Salam Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)
Strada Costiera 11
34014 Trieste, Italy
Phone: +39-040-2240314, Fax: +39-040-2240689
E-mail: fellowships@twas.org


Deadline: 31 August of each year

Applicants should apply to only one TWAS Fellowship Programme per year, choosing the most suitable programme for his/her needs. This applies to the following fellowship programmes: CAS (China), CNPq (Brazil), CEMB, ICCBS (Pakistan), IACS, DBT, CSIR and S.N. Bose (India), Research & Advanced Training and Postgraduate Training Fellowships for Women Scientists in Sub- Saharan Africa and Least Developed Countries (LDC) at Centres of Excellence in the South (TWOWS).

The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World [formerly Third World Academy of Sciences] (TWAS), Trieste, Italy – www.twas.org – and the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, India – www.bose.res.in – have agreed to offer five fellowships annually to young foreign scientists from developing countries who wish to pursue research leading towards a PhD in physical sciences.

Programme Details
1.The fellowships, tenable at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata, India, will be awarded to young students from developing countries to enable them to pursue studies leading towards a PhD degree in physical sciences.
2.Admission to the PhD programme at the S.N. Bose National Centre will depend on the successful completion of course work (about one year's duration).
3.Successful candidates will be provided with an S.N. Bose National Centre "Junior Research Fellowship" starting from the first year, amounting to Rs 8,000.00 per month as well as free on-campus accommodation. In the event that accommodation on campus is not available, an additional amount of Rs. 2,400.00 will be paid towards house rent. The Centre may also provide travel expenses for participation in conferences, seminars etc., on a case-by-case basis.
4.TWAS will cover the cost of international air travel (economy class and shortest route) as well as other expenses incurred in connection with the travel to India and back home.
5.Applicants must apply to only one TWAS Fellowship Programme per year. For example, applicants to the BOSE postgraduate programme cannot also apply to other TWAS Fellowship Programmes, including those provided through CAS (China), CNPq (Brazil), CEMB, ICCBS (Pakistan), IACS, DBT, and CSIR (India), Research and Advanced Training, and TWOWS Postgraduate Training Fellowships for Women Scientists in Sub-Saharan Africa and Least Developed Countries (LDC) at Centres of Excellence in the South.

Research Areas carried out at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences:
Electronic structure and physics of materials.
Soft condensed matter, complex systems and statistical physics.
High energy physics and mathematical physics.
Optics, mesoscopic phenomena and chemical physics.
Astrophysics.
Experimental physics: magnetism, in particular manganites, Birkhaussen effect, Mössbauer spectroscopy, superconductivity, mechanical stress-strain relaxation, dielectric spectroscopy in the nano and pico time scales, as well as noise measurements in terms of resistance fluctuation spectroscopy.
Nano science and technology: Synthesis of nano materials; physical measurements using scaling probe microscopy; mesoscopic phenomena; electronic structure and modelling; nanolithography; nanobiophysics.
Theoretical chemistry: Density functional theory, quantum fluid dynamics and applications; atoms/molecules under intense or super-intense laser fields; atoms/molecules under strong magnetic fields; quantum chaos; computational quantum chemistry (novel molecules, nanoclusters, biomolecules, drug-DNA interaction modelling); theoretical spectroscopy and relaxation phenomena; simulation studies and non-equilibrium thermodynamics.

Eligibility:
Candidates for these fellowships must meet the following criteria:
1. be a maximum age of 30 years on 31 December of the application year;
2. be nationals of a developing country (other than India) and be employed at a university or research institution there;
3. hold a Master's degree in physics, mathematics or physical chemistry.
4. Applicants must be accepted at a department of the S.N. Bose National Centre in India in order to be eligible for the fellowship (see sample Acceptance Letter).
5. Applicants should submit the Acceptance Letter from a department of the S.N. Bose National Centre when applying or by the deadline at the latest. However, applicants can send their application form to TWAS before obtaining the preliminary acceptance ONLY if a preferred host department is indicated, so that, if needed the S.N. Bose National Centre can assist the candidate in obtaining preliminary acceptance from the designated host department. In these cases, applicants will have until the deadline to submit the acceptance letter to TWAS. Without preliminary acceptance the application will NOT be considered for selection.

Important to note
Incomplete/unsigned applications will NOT be accepted. This also applies to submissions by fax and electronic mail which must include all enclosures and be signed (either digitally or by including a scanned signature).

Deadline for receipt of applications at TWAS Secretariat: 31 August of each year.

Applications will ONLY be acknowledged when processed (Please, send the application to TWAS).

CONTACT DETAILS
TWAS Fellowships Office
c/o ICTP, Strada Costiera 11
34014 Trieste, Italy
Phone: +39 040 2240314, Fax: +39 040 2240689
E-mail:fellowships@twas.org

Application form download for BOSE-TWAS PG Felloship in Physical Sciences (DOC fomat or PDF format)