R.A. Podar Institute of Management -PIM-MAT 2008

The Institute offers 4 MBA programmes and admission is through PIM-MAT 2008 Entrance Test:
1. MBA (RMAT)
2. MBA (CAM)
3. MBA (E-Com)
4. MBA (Executive)

Date of PIM-MAT-2008: Sunday, 01st June, 2008.

Eligibility

Eligibility criteria to appear for written exam for the MBA (Full Time) courses: Graduates (10+2+3) in any discipline or equivalent from any University recognized by the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur with at least 50% marks without any approximation (for SC/ST /OBC 45%) are eligible to apply.

Provisional approval for appearing in above course would be granted to candidates who have appeared in the final year examinations but their result has not been declared. At the time of counseling the candidate must have appeared for qualifying examination. The last date for submitting the mark sheet of qualifying examination (with the prescribed eligibility) is 31st August, 2008.

• A candidate will be required to secure minimum 25% (i.e. 50 marks) for general category and 20% (i.e. 40 marks) for reserve category in the written test to be eligible for GD and PI.

Qualification for MBA Executive programme: All graduates / post graduates from any University recognized by The University of Rajasthan, Jaipur with at least 48% marks or Second division without any approximation (for SC/ST/OBC 43%) & having two years executive experience, after the qualifying examination. Candidate must be placed within the municipal limit of Jaipur.

How to apply

The candidate is required to enclose with application form (including test fee) a Demand draft of Rs. 1000/- (Rs. One Thousand only) drawn in favour of “Convener, PIM-MAT 2008” payable at Jaipur. The fee will be non refundable. Candidate applying for more than one course will be required to indicate his/her choice and will have to pay additional Rs.500/- through D.D. at the time of submission of application form.

The students mail all the documents to the following address viz. PIM-MAT-2008 application form and admit card (both copies duly filled in) to the Convener, PIM-MAT - 2008.

Convener, PIM-MAT -2008.
University R.A. Podar Institute of Management
University of Rajasthan,
Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Jaipur-302004

NRI Admission Process: The candidates seeking admission will have to apply to the “Director, University R.A. Podar Institute of Management, Jaipur by 30th June, 2008 along with the eligibility proof. The merit list will be drawn of all the eligible applicants. In case of tie between two candidates percentage of +2 examination will be considered and benefit will be given to the applicant with higher percentage in +2 examination.

University Ward Admission Process: For wards of University employees, the merit list will be drawn on the basis of marks obtained in written test (50% weightage) and marks obtained in the qualifying exam (50% weightage) (Applicant has to obtain minimum pass percentage/marks prescribed for PIM-MAT). In case of tie between two candidates percentage of +2 examination will be considered and benefit will be given to the applicant with higher percentage of +2 examination.

Test Centers
1. Jaipur 2. Lucknow 3. New Delhi 4. Mumbai 5. Chandigarh 6. Udaipur 7. Indore

Important Dates

Form available online: 20th April, 2008

Last Date for submitting the application form: 21st May, 2008

Test Date: 01st June, 2008

Declaration of Result (Written Exam): 04th June, 2008

MBA (CAM) & MBA (E-Com.): Date of Oral Test: 11th – 15th June, 2008

MBA (Executive): Date of Oral Test: 21st & 22nd June, 2008

University of Rajasthan
University R.A. Podar Institute of Management

Phone: (0141) 2711349
Fax: (0141) 2710339
Website : www.uniraj.ernt.in
E-mail: pim@uniraj.ernet.in

Sikkim Manipal University distance learning courses

The programmes offered by SMU are recognized by the Distance Education Council of the Government of India.

Most of the programmes offered are designed for multiple entry and exit. Lateral entry into higher semesters and credit transfers from one institution to another are also permitted in specific areas.

Programs in Information Technology

Diploma in Information Technology (DIT): Duration: 1 year (2 semesters)
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BScIT): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA): Duration: 1 year (2 semesters)
Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT): Duration: 1 year (2 semesters)
Master of Computer Application (MCA): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Master of Science in Information Technology (MSc IT): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Master of Science in Computer Science (MScCS): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Programs in Management

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Bachelor of Business Administration in Retail Operations (BBARO): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
PG Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA): Duration: 1 year (2 semesters)
Master of Business Administration (MBA): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
PG Diploma in specialization areas of MBA: Financial Management | Marketing Management | Human Resource Management | Information Systems Management | Banking Management | Retail Operations Management: 1 year (two semesters)
Programs in Mass Communication

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (BAJM): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJM): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Programs in Bio Technology and Bio Informatics

Bachelor of Science in Applied Biotechnology(BScBT): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Master of Science in Bioinformatics (MScBI): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Post Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics (PGDBI): Duration: 1 year (2 semesters)
Programs in Fashion Design

Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design (BScFD): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Programs in Allied Health

Diploma in Health Information Administration (DHIA): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT): Duration.: 2 years (4 semesters)
Diploma in Medical Imaging Technology (DMIT): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Administration (BScHIA): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Technology (BScMIT ): Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (BScMLT): Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
Master of Business Administration in Health Care Services (MBAHCS): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Master of Science in Clinical Research & Regulatory Affairs (MScCRRA): Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)
Post Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Services Management (PGDHSM): Duration: 1 year (Two semesters).
Programs in Hospitality

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Catering Management (BScHCM): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Post Graduate Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management (PGDTTM): Duration: 1 year (2 semesters)
Programs in Telecom Technology

Master of Science in Telecom Technology (MScTT): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Programs in Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce in Information System (BComIS): Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Master of Commerce in Information System (MComIS): Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Important note

1) The Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences, Gangtok is incorporated under the State Legislative Act (Act IX of 1995) of the Government of Sikkim.
2) SMU's Degrees/Diploma/Certificates are recognized by all members of Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
3) For further details you can visit your nearest Learning Center or visit our website: www.smude.edu.in

Important dates

The last date for admission is May 15 for the session Spring 2008.

How to apply

Applications for admission into the Distance Learning Programs offered by SMU -- DDE need to be made at any of the Authorized Learning Centres or visit our website www.smude.edu.in for further details.

For queries related to admission
Phone: 0820-4297101, 0820-4297111
E-mail: smuhelpdesk@manipalu.com
Website: www.smude.edu.in

Film and Television Institute of India, Pune admissions 2008

FTII an autonomous Institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, invites applications for admission to the following courses.

Courses in film and television


1. Direction (Three Year P.G. Diploma)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (12 seats)

2. Cinematography (Three Year P.G. Diploma)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (12 seats)

3. Audiography (Three Year P.G. Diploma)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree With Physics as a subject at Sr. Sec. (10+2) level (12 seats)

4. Editing (Three Year P.G. Diploma)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (12 seats)

5. Acting (Two Year P.G. Diploma)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (20 seats)

6. Art Direction and Production Design (Two Year P. G. Diploma)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in ar Architecture/Painting/Applied Art/Sculpture/Interior Design or related fields in Fine Arts or equivalent Diploma (12 seats)

7. Animation and Computer Graphics (One and a half Year Certificate Course)
Qualification: Sr. Sec. (10 + 2). Preference will be given to candidates having completed Diploma from fine arts colleges. (12 seats)

8. Feature Film Screenplay Writing (One year P.G. Certificate Course)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (12 seats)

Courses in television



1. Direction (One Year P.G. Certificate Course)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (8 seats)

2. Electronic Cinematography (One Year P.G. Certificate Course)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (8 seats)

3. Video Editing (1. One Year P.G.; 2. Certificate Course)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (8 seats)

4. Audiography and TV Engineering (One Year P.G. Certificate Course)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree With Physics as a subject at Sr. Sec. (10+2) (8 seats)

Important note

~ Two seats in each course are reserved for foreign students/Non-resident Indians.
~ Seats are also reserved for SC/ST candidates as per Govt. policy of reservations.
~ Seats are also reserved for persons with disabilities as per Govt. policy.

Important dates

The Entrance Examination for all the courses except the Certificate Course in Animation and Computer Graphics will be held on 25/5/2008 (Sunday), at the following centres: Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Amritsar [Images], Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabd, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Patna, Pune and Thiruvananthapuram.

The entrance examination for Certificate Course in Animation and Computer Graphics will be held at FTII, Pune, on 22.06.2008 followed by interviews on 24.06.2008.

How to apply


Prospectus containing application form and other details may be obtained on request along with Demand Draft of Rs 910 drawn on any nationalised bank in favour of 'Accounts Officer, Film & Television Institute of India', payable at Pune.


Requests for prospectus will be entertained only after 20th March, 2008. Prospectus can also be obtained personally form the information and facilitation counter, Film and Television Institute of India after 20th March, 2008 at a cost of Rs 800. Admission form is also available on their website. Download this form and send it to the Controller of examinations with an application fee of Rs 1,610 (Rs 1,260 for SC/ST candidates). You may also apply online and submit the application as instructed on www.ftiindia.com.

Correspondence address for prospectus and submission of completed application form:

Controller of Examinations,
Film & Television Institute of India,
Law College Road

Pune 411 004

For queries related to admission:
Phone: 020-25425656 (Direct line), 25431817 / 25430017 / 25430363 / Ext. 223
visit Website : www.ftiindia.com

Diploma in Retailing by IGNOU admissions open

Eligibility:
1 Direct Entry: Candidates who have completed +2 shall be eligible for admission. However, the number of seats depends upon the number of internships made available by the collaborating retail companies through rai at the time of admission. Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying (+2 examination) shall also be eligible to apply. However, such candidates shall be required to submit proof of having passed the qualifying examination before 31st July, 2008.

Selection is by merit based on +2 equivalent qualifications. There will be personal interview at the designated Regional Centre in order to assess the traits of the candidate viz. Appearance, Ability to Communicate, Attitude, Mental Alertness and General Knowledge.

2. Sponsored Entry: Candidates directly sponsored by the retail industry and who have completed +2 shall be admitted. The Sponsor is allowed to nominate employees from their Retail Organization who have passed +2/equivalent. The Sponsor will submit the Sponsorship Form along with the individual application forms(s) of the candidate(s) in a separate format inserted in the Student Handbook and Prospectus-cum-Application Form. The Sponsorship application must be sent by the Organization and not by individual employees.

How To Apply:
The Student Handbook and Prospectus can be obtained from :
1. The Registrar (SR&E), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068 by sending (by post) a sum of Rs. 350/- (Rupees Three Hundred Fifty only) through a Demand Draft/IPO in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi or by paying cash of Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only) at the sale counter of SRE&D, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068.

2. The concerned Regional Centre (by post) by paying Rs. 350/- (Rupees Three Hundred Fifty only) through a Demand Draft in favour of IGNOU payable at the place where the Regional Centre is situated or by paying cash of Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only) at the sale counter of the Regional Centre.

The Application form can also be downloaded from the website: www.ignou.ac.in or the one mentioned above and the downloaded application form to be filled in and sent to the Regional Director, IGNOU, Regional Centre Delhi-1, 52, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110 062 along with a DD/IPO for Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only) in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi along with the DD/IPO.

Last date : 31st May, 2008

Contact:
The Regional Director,
IGNOU Regional Centre, NCT of Delhi-1,
52, Institutional Area, Tughlakabad,
New Delhi - 110 062.

www.ignou.ac.in

IGNOU July2008/ January 2009 Session admissions open

IGNOU Distance Learning

For JULY 2008/ JANUARY 2009 SESSION

Applications invited for Master’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, Post-Graduate Diplomas, Diplomas, Post-Graduate Certificate programmes round the year through the following schools:
1. School of Humanities (SOH)
2. School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
3. School of Sciences (SOS)
4. School of Education (SOE)
5. School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
6. School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
7. School of Management Studies (SOMS)
8. School of Health Sciences (SOHS)
9. School of Computer & Information Sciences (SOCIS)
10. School of Agriculture (SOA)
11. School of Law (SOL)
12. School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
13. School of Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS)
14. School of Tourism Hospitality Service Sectoral Management (SOTHSSM)
15. School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies (SOITS)
16. School of Social Work (SOSW)
17. School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
18. School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
19. School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
20. School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
21. School of Performing and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
For details of courses, please log on to: www.ignou.ac.in
The Common Prospectus can be obtained w.e.f. 25th April, 2008 from all the Regional Centres of IGNOU or from the Registrar (SR&E), Block-3 (Room No-1) IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068, in person , on payment of Rs.100/- in cash or through post by sending an IPO or Demand Draft of Rs.150/- drawn in favour of IGNOUR payable at the city of the Regional Centre located/ New Delhi from where prospectus is required.

However, an electronic version of the Prospectus is available at IGNOU website at www.ignou.ac.in. Application form can be downloaded from the website w.e.f. 15th April, 2008 and submitted along with DD for Rs.100/- in addition to the programme fee.

Application forms can also be submitted online through the University Website.

Sale of Common Prospectus will commence form 25th April, 2008 at Regional Centres & Headquarters.

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission of filled in application forms at concerned Regional Centre
For July, 2008 Session: 15th April to 15th May (without late fee) 16th May to 31st May (with late fee of Rs.200/-)

For January, 2009 Session: 2nd June to 31st October (without late fee) 1st November to 30th November (with late fee of Rs.200/-)
For more info visit-www.ignou.ac.in

Loyola Institute's Part-time PGDM for Executives & Managers

Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) announces admissions for eh 30th batch of the part-time PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) program. LIBA’s PGDM is an AICE approved, three years, part time program that offers specialization in Marketing Finance, HRM and General Management.

The PGDM program is streamlined with the best input in management education from qualified and experienced faculty.

Minimum eligibility:

University graduation with 50% of aggregate marks and at least 2 years full-time work experience.

For application and bulletin contact:

The Admissions Office, LIBA
Loyola College
Sterling Road, Chennai – 600 034 along with registration fee payment of Rs.750/- payable by cash/ DD (Rs.775/- by post) drawn in favour of LIBA, payable at Chennai.

Imp. dates:

Issue of Application: April 7, 2008

Last date for submission of completed Applications: May 17, 2008

LIBA Admission Test: May 25, 2008

Interview for the shortlisted candidates: May 30, 31 & June 1, 2008

Loyola Institute of Business Administration
Loyola College, Sterling Road, Chennai – 600 034
Ph: 28175353-57
Fax: 28173183
Email: admissions@liba.edu
For more information visit- www.liba.edu

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL) Admissions open for 2008

SCDL is an approved Distance Learning Institute by Distance Education Council, Govt. of India
How to apply-
1. Scdl does not have any campuses/study centres/franchisee other than the main office in Pune and campuses in Bangalore and Nasik.
2. Prospectus are available at the SCDL office, Pune for cash purchase of Rs 900/- only.

3. Limited Prospectus are also available at Bangalore and Nasik SCDL Campuses,for cash purchase of Rs 900/- only.Click here for Campus Adressess

4. Prospectus are also available at select Axis Bank branches (Axis bank branch list) for cash purchase of Rs 900/- only.

5. Students can forward their request for purchase of prospectus to SCDL (Prospectus request form) along with a DD of Rs 1100/- for receipt of prospectus within India and US$ 75 for receipt of prospectus outside India.
6. Please mention your email address in the Application Form after the correspondence in the Application Form.

Note: The DD for purchase of prospectus has to be one single DD only. Prospectus cost is non refundable. Prospectus sale is subject to availability and on first come first basis.

WALK IN ADMISSIONS

Walk in Admission facility available at SCDL office, Pune.

Monday to Saturday 11.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. till 19th July 2008

(Institute will remain closed on 1st May 2008 on account of Labour Day)

For details of the eligibility criteria, procedure and documentation required please scroll down.

Students are also requested to visit the website regularly for further updates.

Eligibility

For Post Graduate Programs

* Graduates in any discipline from a recognized University
* Diploma holders from recognized Polytechnic with minimum 5 years supervisory experience
* Students appearing for the final year of the graduation degree examination
* NRI's and International Students who have graduated from an Accredited University

For Diploma Program in Creative Writing(DCW)

* Age 16 years and above OR 12 th grade/Std. pass

For Certificate Program

* Graduates or Diploma holders in any discipline from a recognized University
* NRI's and International Students who have graduated from an Accredited University

Points to be noted :

* Students should refer the prospectus for the fee structure and installment plan applicable for the respective programs.
* Exams are mandatory for all student categories.
* Students are requested to keep a photocopy of all the documents and the also the Demand Draft forwarded to SCDL for future reference if required.
* Do not send cash to SCDL. The institute will not be responsible for the cash sent.

For new admissions enquiry, mail to newadmissions@scdl.net


Programs :

Two Years Post Graduate Diploma Programs

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (PGDBA)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (PGDIB)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (PGDHRM)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (PGDIT)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION (PGDEA)- NEW

One Year Post Graduate Diploma Programs

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INSURANCE MANAGEMENT (PGDIM)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN RETAIL MANAGEMENT (PGDRM)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT (PGDCRM)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (PGDSCM)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN (PGDID)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN PRE-PRIMARY TEACHERS TRAINING(PGDPTT) - NEW

One Year Diploma Programs

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE WRITING IN ENGLISH (ADCW) - NEW
DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE WRITING IN ENGLISH (DCW) - NEW

Corporate Program

CORPORATE POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (C-PGDBA)

Six Month Certificate Program

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT (CPED)

For more details, visit http://www.scdl.net

Contact: Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), Symbiosis Bhavan, 1065 B, Gokhle Cross Road, Model Colony, Pune - 411 016, Maharashtra. Phone: 91-020-66211000-6, Fax: 91-020-66211040-41
Website: www.scdl.net

MET's e-empowered Management and Business Administration (eMBA) - admissions 2008

Admissions for eMBA - an autonomous e-Management programm at MET Asian Management Development Centre.

Specialisations in Marketing, Finance, HR, Systems and Operation + Dual Specialisation. Also offering eMBA (Insurance) with Dual Specialisation in Marketing or Finance.

Eligibility

Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university. Those who are appearing for final examination in April - May 2008 can also apply. However, they must produce documentary evidence of having passed the examination, on or before the commencement of the programme, failing which their admission will be liable for cancellation and fees will not be refunded.

How to apply

The prospectus and application form are available at MET Complex, Bandra , Reclamation (W), Mumbai-50.

Students can obtain the form and Prospectus from MET for Rs. 1000/- in cash or DD payable at Mumbai in favour of `MET`s AMDC`.

Or

Send us the DD of Rs. 1000/- by post. DD should be in favour of "MET`s AMDC", payable at Mumbai. We will send you the form and prospectus by courier.

Students need to fill-in the form and submit the same to the institute with necessary attachments.

Selection Procedure

Candidates applying for this programme will be selected on the basis of:

MET CET Score + MET Psychometric Test + Group Discussion + Personal Interview

Psychometric test + GD + PI on June 10, 2008.

Important Dates

Last date for form submission: May 17, 2008

Selection Procedure for MET CET Applicants: June 7/ 8/ 14 or 15, 2008 (Single attempt)

Selection Procedure for CAT Scorers: June 10, 2008

Result Declaration: First list by end of June 2008

Course Commencement: July 07, 2008

Registration closes on May 17, 2008.

Mumbai Educational Trust

MET Complex, Bandra Reclamation,
Bandra (West), Mumbai - 400 050,
Maharashtra, India

Call Toll Free 1800 22 0234 or 022-26440096/57

or email: communications@met.edu or sms `MET` to 56161 or

visit: www.met.edu

Chetana’s Institute of Management & Research PGDM admissions 2008

Admissions in PGDM, PGDM-Marketing, PGDM-Retail programme

Eligibility Criteria for Admission
In order to secure admission to the two-year full time course the candidate should fulfill the eligibility criteria:

Passed with a minimum of 45 % marks in aggregate in any Bachelor's Degree of minimum three years duration in any discipline recognized by Association of Indian Universities.

Appeared for the CAT (Conducted by IIMs) (Nov-07), MAT (Conducted by AIMA) (Feb-08), XAT (Conducted by XLRI), JMET (Conducted by IITs), ATMA (Conducted by AIMs), CET (MAH-MBA/MMS-2008) (Conducted by DTE, Maharashtra State) for the Academic Year 2008-2009, Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) conducted by the Institute .

Candidates appeared for the final year examination of any Bachelor's Degree of minimum three years duration can also apply subject to fulfillment of eligibility
criteria for admission.

Candidates should be of an Indian nationality/origin.

Application Form (download)-www.cimr.in
Online Application Form is available here. Submit the duly filled in Application form at the Institute’s Office with crossed D.D./ P.O. of Rs. 1,200/- in favour of “Chetana’s Institute of Management & Research” payable at Mumbai. Please write your name, telephone number & e-mail address on the back of the D.D. / P.O. Application Forms also available in the Institute’s Office between :10.30 am to 5.30 pm. except Sunday & Holidays

Issue of Application Forms : 7th April 2008
Last date of Issue of Application Forms : 20th May 2008
Last date for acceptance of Application Forms : 24th May 2008

Schedule of GD/PI will be displayed on the Website

Selection Process
All those who apply on the basis of CAT (NOV-07), MAT (FEB-08), XAT, JMET, ATMA, CET (MAH-MBA/MMS-2008) score card are called for GD & PI.

Weightages for GD & PI:
Group Discussion Interview
25 25


Merit list and wait listed candidates list prepared on the basis of GD & PI and will be displayed on Notice Board in order of merit.
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GD/PI fees is Rs. 300/- payable by D.D./P.O. at the institute.


Documents to be submitted during Admission

Candidates are required to submit the following documents:

Three sets of attested statement of marks of S.S.C., H.S.C and Graduation with Degree
Certificate
Migration Certificate for students from other Universities.
Prescribed CAT / MAT / XAT/ JMET / ATMA / Score Card. [Coverted into CET Score card], CET Score Card
Two Passport size photographs
Demand Draft for payment of fees
Undertaking
GAP Certificate / Affidavit
Certificate of Indian Nationality in the name of the candidate
School Leaving Certificate for Date of Birth
The Institute reserves the right to refuse admission if the above documents are not submitted at the time of admission.


Fees

Fees for PGDM, PGDM-Marketing, PGDM-Retail programme is Rs. 1,75,000/- p.a.*
Fees is payable by Demand Draft/ P. O. drawn in favour of “Chetana's Institute of Management & Research” payable at Mumbai.
*Subject to revision.


Attendance
As per AICTE Norms a minimum of 75% attendance is mandatory for all classes and 100 % for tutorials, guest lectures and institute seminars and events. Attendance is integral past of evaluation criteria for each course.

Medium of Instructions

The candidates are informed that the medium of instruction, for the PGDM, PGDM-Marketing, PGDM-Retail programmes is English.
For more info - Chetana's Institute of Management and Research

New Bldg., Survey No. 341, Govt. Colony,
Bandra - East, Mumbai - 400 051

Tel: 6452 0803/04/06
Fax: 022 2642 3392

Email: info@cimr.in

SNDT-CET 2008 programmes in fashions

COURSES OFFERED:

Degree Program in Fashion Apparel Design (3 Years

B.Sc. - Fashion Apparel Design
Under textile science and apparel design in the faculty of home science

Duration: Three years

Eligibility: 10 + 2 / H.S.C. OR Equivalent


Degree Program in Fashion Communication (3 Years)

B.Sc. - Bachelor of Fashion Communication

Duration: Three years

Eligibility: 10 + 2 / H.S.C. OR Equivalent

Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Retailing (2 Years)

P.G.D - Fashion Retailing

Duration: Two years

Eligibility: Full time Graduation from a recognized university in any discipline

Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Apparel Design (One and half year)

P.G.D - Fashion Apparel Design

Duration: One and half year

Eligibility: Full time Degree in Fashion from any recognized university OR B.Sc. Textile & Clothing or Equivalent ( with additional foundation course & other compulsory extra modules

How to Apply:
IN PERSON: Application forms can be obtained in person from School of Fashion Technology or down loading from the website www.sndtcet.in on the payment of Rs. 1,000/- in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of "The Registrar, S.N.D.T. Women's University". The filled in application form has to be sent to School of Fashion Technology, Pune. Mention your choice of centre as per your preference. Center may change as per the availability of seats.

Program Dates:
Application forms can be obtained in person at any of the below mentioned colleges on payment of Rs. 1000/- in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favor of SNDTCET2008.

The filled in application form can be sent to any of the colleges mentioned below. - 18th March 2008

Last date of submission of Form - 30th April 2008


CET Examination date - 11th May 2008


Result Declaration & Merit List - 22nd May 2008


Admission- 5th June 2008


Exam Centers:
Noida, Delhi, Lucknow, Jaipur, Dehradun, Patna, Chandigarh, Ranchi, Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai, Indore, Goa, Ahemdabad, Nagpur, Bangalore.

Important Note

Please write your Name, Communication address and contact numbers behind the Demand Draft.

Colleges:
Premila Vithaldas Polytechnic, Sir Vithaldas Vidyavihar, Juhu Road,
Mumbai - 400 049.
Phone Number:022-6608676, 6608493, 6608462

Satyam Fashion Institute, C 56a/14 & 15, Sector-62, Noida-201 305, Delhi NCR,
Phone Number: 0120-4082000, Mobile: 09958094700 / 01

School of Fashion Technology, SOFT Campus, Karve Nagar, Near Cummins Engineering College, Pune - 411052.
Phone Number: 020-25444328 / 25442782

SDPS Women's College, 6, Sneh Nagar, Sapana-Sangeeta Main Road, Indore - 452001.
Phone Number: 0731-2446611, 4049284

CET TEST Pattern :


SUBJECTS FOR C.E.T.: (Design / Communication - Under Graduate)

1. General Ability Test [30MARKS]

2. Managerial Ability Test [30MARKS]

3. Creative Ability Test [40MARKS]
Totally for 100 marks and time duration is 2.30 hours (11 to 1.30PM)

SUBJECTS FOR C.E.T.: (Design / Management - Post Graduate)

1. General Ability Test [30marks]

2. Managerial Ability Test [30 marks]

3. Creative Ability Test [40marks]
Totally for 100 marks and time duration is 2.30 hours.

For more details, visit http://www.softsndt.org

MGM University – M.Sc./ B.Sc./ MBA Admissions 2008

MGM University Of Health Sciences invites applications for the following programmes

A. M. Sc. COURSES
1. M. Sc. Medical Anatomy
2. M. Sc. Medical Physiology
3. M. Sc. Medical Biochemistry
4. M. Sc. Medical Pharmacology
5. M. Sc. Medical Microbiology
6. M. Sc. Medical Genetics
7. M. Sc. Medical Biotechnology

M. Sc/MBA Courses
1. MBA Hospital Administration
2. MBA Agri-Business Management
3. MBA Pharmaceutical Management

B. Sc Courses.
1. B.Sc. Human Biology
2. B.Sc. Optometry
3. B.Sc. Medical Information System Technology
4. B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology
5. B.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology
6. B.Sc. Operation theatre & Anesthesia Technology
7. B.Sc. Respiratory therapy Technology
8. B.Sc. Dialysis Technology
9. B.Sc. Electro Physiology Technology

Master of Physiotherapy (M.P.Th)
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.Th)

Eligibility:

M.Sc. Courses
B. Sc. Degree in the branch of Biology/ Life Sciences/ Biotechnology awarded by any recognized University.
Candidates with M.B.B.S./B.D.S./ B. Pharma /BPT/ B.Sc. Nursing are also eligible.
The candidate should be medically fit.

MBA
MBA Hospital Administration
Bachelor Degree in Medicine (MBBS / BAMS. BHMS/ BDS) or Equivalent or allied recognized by the University or Bachelors Degree in UNANI Medicine/ Bachelors Degree in OT /PT /Psychiatry/Audiologist / Any other Para Clinical Branch.
Bachelor Degree in Nursing and Five years experience /Bachelor Degree in Arts / Commerce / Management or Science & Five years experience in Health Care field/ Hospitals.

MBA Agri- Business Management
Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Allied Subject such as Agricultural Engineering, Food Technology / Science, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Technology / Science, Horticulture, Fisheries, Forestry or Bachelor’s Degree in any faculty from recognized University, with minimum two years experience in the Field of Agriculture, Agro / Food Processing.

MBA Pharmaceutical Management
Graduate in any faculty, preference will be given to MBBS, B.Pharm, B.Sc. / M.Sc. /BAMS/ MBA graduates.

B.Sc.
The Candidate should have passed (10+2 ) intermediate or Higher Secondary (10+2 pattern) or equivalent examination with science subjects viz Physics, Chemistry, English & Biology or any equivalent examination of any recognized or any statutory University.

M.P.Th.
Candidates who have passed Bachelor of Physiotherapy examination of any recognized or any statutory University.

B.P.Th.
The Candidate should have passed (10+2 ) intermediate or Higher Secondary (10+2 pattern) or equivalent examination with science subjects viz Physics, Chemistry, English & Biology or any equivalent examination of any recognized or any statutory University.

Selection:
Selection will be made on merit based on the marks secured in the qualifying Examination conducted by University. There is no domicile restriction and candidates belonging to any State/Union Territory of India can apply.

Prospectus and Application Form may be obtained form the above centre on payment of Cash Rs.1000/- or a DD Rs.1500/- in the name of "MGM University" payable at Mumbai. If required by Speed post/Courier.

Application form can also be downloaded form website http://www.mgmuhs.com/ and submitted to University with Application form fee of Rs.1500/- by DD in the name of "MGM University of Health Sciences", payable at Navi Mumabi/Mumbai.

The Last Date of Submission of Application: 30th April 2008.

To Apply: download application form from the website: http://www.mgmuhs.com/

Registered Office:
MGM University of Health Sciences
MGM Campus, Sector 18,Kamothe,
Navi Mumbai-410209. INDIA
Tel:022-56168115
Fax:022-27420320


Corporate Office:
MGM University of Health Sciences
Established U/S 3 of UGC Act,1956 vide HRD
Notification No.F.9-21/2005-U.3(A)
MGM Hospital Campus,
Sector 1-A, CBD Belapur,
Navi Mumbai-400614. INDIA
Tel:022-27573441
Fax:022-27564408

M.Tech. M.Des. and Ph.D IIIT Jabalpur admissions 2008

M.Tech. M.Des. and Ph.D Admissions 2008 - IIIT Jabalpur

IIIT (Indian Institute Of Information Technology, Design And Manufacturing) Jablpur, invites applications for M Tech, M Des and Ph D

Eligibility

M Tech:

Computer Science & Engineering

B Tech/ BE in any engineering discipline OR M Sc in Mathematics, Statistics or a similar discipline OR MCA with

minimum marks/CPI in Qualifying Degree and
valid GATE score in Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology/Mathematics/ Engineering Sciences (compulsorily with Sections Computational Science and Electrical Science)
Electronics & Communication Engineering

B Tech/ BE in Electronics/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Instrumentation Engineering or a similar discipline OR M Sc in Electronics/ Electronics Science/ Physics/ Mathematics or a similar discipline with

minimum marks/CPI in Qualifying Degree and
valid GATE score in Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation Engineering/Physics.
Mechanical Engineering
B Tech/ BE in Mechanical Engineering/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Automobile Engineering/ Production Engineering/ Industrial Engineering/ Production and Industrial Engineering/ Metallurgical Engineering/ Manufacturing Science and Engineering/ Energy Engineering or a similar discipline with

minimum marks/CPI in Qualifying Degree and
valid GATE score in Mechanical Engineering/Production and Industrial Engineering/Metallurgical Engineering/Engineering Sciences (compulsorily with any two of the sections Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Solid Mechanics or Thermodynamics).
M Des:

B.Tech/ B.E./ B.Arch. /B.Des./ BFA /M.Sc. /M.A./ MCA with

Minimum marks/CPI in Qualifying Degree
Valid score in CEED examination
Minimum marks/CPI in Qualifying Degree: 55% marks / 5.5 CPI (on a 10-point scale) as long as it is at least seven percent higher than the minimum pass marks /CPI for General Category applicants and minimum passing marks for SC/ST applicants. GATE /CEED score requirement is waived for sponsored candidates.

Ph D:

Computer Science & Engineering

M Tech/ ME in Computer Science & Engineering or Information Technology or a similar discipline with minimum marks/ CPI in Qualifying Degree.

Electronics & Communication Engineering

M Tech/ ME in Electronics/ Electronics & Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline with minimum marks/ CPI in Qualifying Degree.

Mechanical Engineering

M Tech/ ME in Mechanical Engineering/Production Engineering/Industrial Engineering/Production and Industrial Engineering or a similar discipline with minimum marks/ CPI in Qualifying Degree.

Minimum % of marks in Qualifying Degree: 55% marks or CPI of 5.5 (on a 10-point scale) for General Category applicants and Pass Percentage marks for SC/ST applicants.

Important Dates:

Issue of Application forms: 12-04-2008
Last date of receipt of Application form: 07-05-2008

Written test/interview

M Tech/MDes: 04-06-2008 and 05-06-2008

Ph D : 06-06-2008

How To Apply:

Application forms and detailed information can be downloaded from Institute website

www.iiitdm.in

or can be obtained free of charge, from the Convener (PGCS), PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur, C/o IT Bhawan, JEC Campus, Gokalpur, Jabalpur 482 011 personally or by sending the request for the same along with a self-addressed and stamped (Valued Rs.30) cloth-lined envelope of 23 cm × 17 cm with a clear identification for the programme you are applying for.

Application Forms are available from April 12, 2008.

Application Forms duly filled up along with a Demand Draft of Rs. 200/- for Gen & Rs.100/- for SC/ST category in favour of

The Registrar, PDPM-IIITDM Jabalpur, Payable at SBI Branch Jabalpur

must be received latest by May 07, 2008.

For more details refer www.iiitdm.in

Nano Science and Technology Consortium (NSTC) admissions 2008

A Six Months Distance Participation Training Program

Nano Science and Technology Consortium (NSTC), a non-governmental, privately managed and promoted body, which is working on awareness creation, research and development, consultancy, collaborations, technology transfer and commercialization in the filed of Nanotechnology, has invited applications for admission to its nanotechnoogy Sensitisation Program for the year 2008.

The six month Distance Participation Training Program focuses on providing a broad knowledge base and present/ prospective applications in the areas on nanotechnology. It focuses on providing gentry level information for all those who are interested in this exciting and rapidly expanding field of Nano Science and Technology.

Eligibility:
Any enthusiastic student who is pursing an under-graduate/post-graduate course, in any discipline is eligible to join. Experienced professional, academicians and researches too are advised to join this program.

How To Apply
Aspirants who wish to apply for the Nanotechnology Sensitisation Program can downloaded the free application form from the website: http://www.nstc.in/forms or send a request with DD of Rs.100 or US$50 (outside India) in favour of “Nano Science and Technology Consortium” for completed brochure and application form of program. Duly filled application form, must be accompanied with Bank Draft win favour of “Nano Science and Technology Consortium”, payable at Delhi/ New Delhi, along with a copy of the certificate/ mark sheet of the highest Degree/ Diploma and 2 copies of passport size photographs to “Nano Science and Technology consortium”, C-56 A/28, Sector 62, Noida, UP (INDIA) 201301.

The admission open till April 30, 2008.

For more details contact:
NSTC at info@nstc.in or 0120-4330376 .

H.P. Combined Pre-Medical Entrance Test (HP-CPMT) – 2008

Date of HP CPMT 2008 Entrance Test: May 29, 2008 (Thursday)

An objective type (MCQ) Combined Pre-Medical Entrance Test (HP-CPMT-2008) for admission to MBBS/BDS courses (1st year) in Govt. Medical / Dental Colleges including Private Un-aided Dental Colleges (State/Management Quota) in Himachal Pradesh for the academic session 2008-09 will be held on May 29, 2008 (Thursday) at Shimla, Mandi, Dharamshala and Hamirpur Examination Centres for which the applications on the prescribed form from the eligible candidates are invited as available in the prospectus.

LAST DATE: The last date for receipt of application forms complete in all respects either by hand or by Registered/Speed Post in the office of the Deputy Registrar (Entrance Tests) is 5.5.2008 upto 5 PM where after no application shall be accepted. The NRI Candidates (Foreign Students) shall send their applications complete in all respects direct to the Principal(s) of the concerned College(s) latest by 31.5.2008.

H.P. CPMT 2008 Eligibility
i) For State Quota Seats in Govt. Medical/Dental Colleges & 50% seats in Private un-aided Dental Colleges: Children of bonafide Himachali/Himachal Govt. employees and employees of Autonomous Bodies wholly or partially financed by the Himachal Pradesh Govt. and have passed at least two examinations out of four i.e. Middle, Matric, +1 & +2 or their equivalent from the recognised school(s) /College(s) situated in the State of Himachal Pradesh only are eligible to apply for the test. However, Children of Defence Personnel/EX-servicemen/Central Govt. employees/employees of Undertaking wholly owned by the Central Govt. including U.T. employees/Autonomous Bodies and Children of Himachal Govt. employees/employees of wholly owned H.P. Govt. Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies, who are Bonafide Himachal living outside the State on account of their service are exempted from the condition of passing two examinations from the School(s) situated in the State of Himachal Pradesh.

(ii) The Bonafide Himachal Students who admitted to Navodaya Schools situated in Himachal Predesh, but passed Matric or +2 examinations under the exchange prognamme form other Navodaya Schools in the country are also eligible for competing this test.

(iii) For Management Quota Seats only in Private Un-aided Dental Colleges: Under this quota, there will be no domicile and schooling condition, both Himachaii and non-Himachali interested candidates can compete in the entrance test subject to fulfillment of minimum educational qualification and age as mentioned.
iv) Educational Qualification: The candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination of a University / Board by law in India with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects which shall include a practical test with 50% marks (40% marks for SC/ST/OBC) provided the candidate has qualified the subject of English as an elective subject in the above examination.

Note: The candidates who have appeared in 10+2 or its equivalent examination and the result has not been declared can also apply for this test, but the admission will be subject to passing of the said examination with the required percentage at the time of 1st round of counselling.

Age: The candidate should have already completed or should complete the age of 17 years and must not have completed 25 years of age on 31st December, 2008.

FOR CHILDREN OF J&K MIGRANTS: Who posses the minimum qualifying qualifications and age as given above can also compete in this test against the seats reserved for them.

FOR CHILDREN OF TIBETAN REFUGEES: Who posses the minimum qualifying qualifications and age as given above and should be sponsored by the Tibetan Govt. in Exile can also compete for this test against the seat reserved for them.

FOR NRI CANDIDATES

Candidates who are residing abroad and who have passed the qualifying examination form abroad and who fulfill the minimum education and age as given above are also eligible to apply on the prescribed form available in the prospectus. They need not appear in the entrance test.

PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING THE PROSPECTUS:

(i) University Counter: For prescribed application form and detailed information etc., the Prospectus can be obtained at the University Exam Enquiry-cum-sale Counter at Summer Hill, Shimla-5 from 10.04.2008 to 05.05.2008 during working hours on cash payment of Rs. 1,000/- for General & other categories, Rs. 500/- for SC/ST categories only and US Dollars 40 or equivalent in Rupee for NRI candidates.

(ii) By Post: The requests for supply of the Prospectus by post can only be addressed to the Deputy Registrar (Entrance Tests) H.P. University, Shimla-171005 accompanied by crossed IPOs/Bank Draft amounting to Rs. 1050/ - incase of General & Other categories, Rs. 550/- for SC/ST categories only and US Dollar 50 or equivalent in Rupees for NRIs, drawn in favour of the FINACNE OFFICER, H.P. UNIVERSITY, SHIMLA-5 .

No request for sending the prospectus by post will be entertained after 22-04-2008, while applying for supply of prospectus by post, the candidate must write the HP CPMT Prospectus -2008 is required and complete mailing address in capital letters along with telephone number be mentioned.

NOTE: It will be the entire responsibility of the candidate(s) to procure the prospectus will in time and submit the application complete in all respects within the stipulated date. The University will not be responsible for any postal delay or non- receipt or in case misplacement or lost of prospectus in transit. All disputes are subject to legal jurisdiction of courts in Shimla only.

A. N. Gupta
Controller of Examinations
Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) Shimla – 5
Tel: 0177 - 2830133, 2830218, 2830225, 2830273
Fax: 0177 - 2830775
Website: http://hpuniv.nic.in/

Birla Institute of Technology admissions 2008

Postgraduate programmes of the Institute

1. M.E. in Automated Manufacturing Systems, Civil Engineering, Computer Aided Analysis & Design, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Quality Engineering & Management, Software Engineering, Space Engineering & Rocketry

2. M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology

3. M.Sc. in Bio-Medical Instrumentation, Information Science at Mesra, M.Sc in Geo-Informatics at Jaipur, Kolkata and Mesra M.Sc in Bio-Informatics at Kolkata and Mesra M.Sc in Information Technology at Lalpur (for girls only)


4. M.Tech in Computer Science, Environmental Science & Engineering, Fuels & Combustion,New Materials & Processing Technology, Remote Sensing, Scientific Computing


5. Master of Urban Planning (Town Planning) - MUP

How to Apply

Candidates should obtain our Information Brochure 2008 and Postgraduate Application Material 2008 giving details of the eligibility criteria, number of seats, fee structure, reservations, and containing the prescribed application form. The same may be obtained in person from the Accounts Office at Mesra or from any of our Extension Centres during working hours on all working days, from 4 April 2008 up to 9 May 2008, on payment by crossed Demand Draft for Rs. 1,000/- in favour of Birla Institute of Technology, payable at Ranchi. See below for addresses and contact details. To obtain the Information Brochure 2008 and Postgraduate Application Material 2008 by post, send a crossed
demand draft for Rs. 1,100/- in favour of Birla Institute of Technology, payable at Ranchi, along with a covering
letter mentioning the course applied for, and two slips of paper (of size 10 x 10 cm) with your name and address clearly
written in block capitals, and telephone number, to Dean Admissions at Mesra or Director of any of our Extension
Centres. Write PG - 2008 on the envelope. Postal requests must be received by 5 May 2008.
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To apply for any of the programmes, eligible candidates must send the completed application with enclosures to office
of the Dean Admissions, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi – 835215, positively by 15 May 2008.

You may use one application form to apply for only one programme – M.E. or M. Pharm or M. Tech or MUP or M.Sc.
and only one discipline within that programme – for example only M.E. in Electrical or M. Tech in Computer Science or
M.Sc. in Bioinformatics. However, one application form can be used to apply for various specializations within some
M.E. programmes and within the M. Pharm programme. In the case of M.Sc. programmes in Bioinformatics and Geoinformatics, you may also use one application form to apply for different Places for Study, in order of preference.

Please use separate application form(s) to apply for two (or more) programme(s). Applications made on photocopies of
forms are not acceptable.

Candidates appearing for final examinations in 2008 can also apply, and if selected can join the programme provisionally. Provisionally selected candidates will be required to produce proof of passing their qualifying examinations with requisite minimum marks by 31 October 2008, failing which the provisional admission will be cancelled.

Important Dates:

Issue of PG 2008 Application Material commences from: 4 April 2008
Last date for receipt of postal requests at all Centres: 5 May 2008
Last date for issue over the counter at all Centres: 9 May 2008
Last date for receipt of completed forms at Mesra: 15 May 2008
Dates of Test for M.Sc. programmes: 8 June 2008 (and if required 9 June 2008)

Selection Procedures:
Provisional selections to the M.E., M. Pharm, M.Tech and MUP programmes will be on the basis of scores obtained in GATE 2007 / GATE 2008, previous academic record and/or written test (wherever applicable) and personal interviews, (and choice of specializations for M.E./M/ Pharm programmes – if applicable). Candidates who have not appeared or not qualified in GATE 2007 / GATE 2008 may also apply to the M.E. and M. Pharm programmes where GATE is mentioned as part of the eligibility criteria. However, their applications can be considered only after GATE candidates have been considered and interviewed. Further, there will be no scholarships for these candidates
Online Entrance Test for M.Sc
The BIT-MET 2008 Online Entrance Test will be held on 8 June 2008 at the following Centres - Allahabad, Bangalore, Hyderabad , Jaipur, Kolkata, Noida, and Ranchi

For More Info Contact:

Dean Admissions, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi 835215
Phone: PBX: 0651-2275444, 2276249 / 267 / 432 - Extn 469, & 2275868 (D)
Fax: 0651-2275351, 2275401, 2276007, e-mail: admissions@bitmesra.ac.in

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS) admissions 2008

The SIMS Post Graduate Program in Retail Banking & Sales is a joint venture between Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) and SIMS commencing June 2008. SCB is the largest foreign bank operating in India and its Consumer Banking Academy will leverage on the academic rigour of SIMS to develope professionals in the banking industry by:

Equipping them with knowledge of fundamentals of financial markets and products.
Enabling on the job training in the Consumer Bank division.
Working with successful teams and being mentored by experienced managers.
Students will be selected through a joint selection by SCB and SIMS and will be offered an assured employment in SCB on successful completion of their training. The PG program will be for 12 months with initial academic training at SIMS, Pune followed by internship/class room training/projects assignments.

Eligibility: Only the students who have appeared for SNAP exam in 2007 shall be eligible to apply.

Application Process

A Demand Draft of Rs. 1000/- to be drawn in favour of ‘Director, SIMS’ payable at Pune, needs to be sent along with the applicants Name, Email ID, SNAP ID, Contact no and Mail Address on the following address: MDP Cell, Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS), Range Hills Road, Kirkee Cantt, Pune - 411 020. Kindly superscribe the envelope containing the DD and other details ‘PG PROGRAM IN RETAIL BANKING AND SALES -2008.’

On receipt of the demand draft the applicants will be provided with individual access to an online brochure and printable application form at the site of Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS).

Applicants are required to take a print out of the application form, fill it up and mail it to the above mentioned postal address.

The last date for receiving duly completed application forms is 20th May 2008.

Contact:
Coordinator (MDP Cell)
Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS)
Tel: +91 - 020 –30213212/30213234
E-mail: simsmdp@sims.edu

Merit Swiss Asian School of Hotel Management admission 2008

Earn 2 Degrees and 2 Diplomas in 3 years
OPTION TO COMPLETE THE FINAL SEMESTER IN SWITZERLAND
WITH A WELL PAID TRAINING.

10th Std./Equivalent: Enroll a Merit Swiss Diploma and American (AH & LA) Diploma & an Optional Swiss Degree:- 3 years

12th Std./Equivalent: Enroll for a Degree & the above mentioned Two International Diplomas & an Optional Swiss Degree:- 3 years

Completed Hotel Management?: Enroll for a Swiss Degree – Final Semester at MERIT and at Switzerland with a well paid Training.

M.B.A. (General Management/Hotel Management): Enroll an Indian MBA and Optional Swiss MBA in addition to a P.G. Diploma in Business/Hotel Management.
Eligibility: Any Degree

MERIT INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OOTY
4 Year Engineering Twining Degree by American University & optional Dual Degree by Indian University.
Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering, Information Technology, Communication & Software Engg., Bioinformatics & environmental Engg., Electrical, Electronics & Computer Engg.
Eligibility: +2/Equivalent

Admissions are based on the academic performance of the previous years. If required, students will be called to attend Group Discussions and Interview at Ooty/ Major Centres.

For Prospectus and Enrollment form (mentioning Course applied for), send a crossed demand draft for Rs.270/- favouring MERIT INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION payable at OOTY, addressed to :
22, Havelock Road, Ooty-643001, India.
Phone: 0423-2443601-06, 2442486. Fax: 0423-2441098
Email: mief@meritworldwide.com, mailmerit@yahoo.com

Website: www.meritworldwide.com

International Institute of Information Technology (I2IT) admissions 2008

Advanced Postgraduate Programs in Information Technology and Management

International Institute of Information Technology (I2IT) is one of the internationally acclaimed technology and management institutes of India, created in the IIIT framework. Driven by the spirit of ‘Actionable Knowledge’, I2IT offers 2 year, full time residential Advanced Postgraduate Programs in Information Technology and Management.

Designed by distinguished faculty led by Padmashri Dr. Vijay Bhatkar (acclaimed IT leader of India & creator of India’s PARAM series of supercomputers), I2IT strives to create world class talent that will propel India to a new high in an ever-expanding global IT space driven by Innovation and Leadership.

I2IT offers the following programs for August 2008 Session:

School of Information Technology (SoIT)

Advanced Postgraduate Program in
Software Technologies
Networking and Telecommunications
Embedded System Design
Microelectronics & VLSI Design

School of Management Technology (SoMT)

Advanced Postgraduate Program in
Business Management
Information Technology Management
Telecom Management
Biotechnology Management
Oil & Gas Management

All Programs are 24 months, autonomous, full-time & residential.
No Capitation. Admission on merit only.
Scholarships for needy and meritorious students.

7x I2IT Advantage
1. Advanced Postgraduate Programs in Cutting-edge Technologies Management
2. Distinguished Faculty with Research and Industry Experience
3. World Class Advanced Lab Infrastructure
4. International Residential Campus Ambience
5. Active On-Campus Placements with High Placement Track Record
6. Incubation Center for Entrepreneurship Development
7. Ph.D. Research Program with Leading Indian and International Universities.

For eligibility and application process, log on to www.isquareit.ac.in
Course Commencement date: 4 August, 2008
Application Process commences: 10 April, 2008

For Details Please Contact:
P-14 Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park,
Hinjawadi,
Pune 411 057,
India.
Tel: +91 20 22933441
Telefax: +91 20 22934592
Mobile: +91 98226 17898, +91 98226 17899, +91 98604 65990
Toll Free No: 1800 233 6372
admissions@isquareit.ac.in | www.isquareit.ac.in


For more details, visit http://www.isquareit.ac.in/

Design Institute of India admissions 2008

Number of Seats - Academic Year 2008-09
Graduate Diploma Programs - 120
Post-Graduate Diploma Programs - 120

Graduate Diploma Program Electives in Year II
Interior Design & Space Planning
Apparal Design & Merchandising (Fashion Design)
Graphic Design & Advertising
Film & Animation Design
Environmental Exposure Design (from academic year 2009-2010)
(Set Design & Exhibition Design)

Prerequisites for the Admission in Academic year 2008 2009
Post-Graduate Diploma Programs - 2 ½ year programs

Graduate in any Discipline or equivalent (those appearing in final exams in year 2007-08 may also apply)
Diploma in relevant subject, or minimum 6 months experience in relevant industry.

Graduate Diploma programs:- 4 ½ year program

The admission is open to the students who have passed or appearing during the academic year 2007-2008.
10th from CBSE, MP BOARD or Equivalents like AISSCE/IB/ICSE etc 10+2- Higher Secondary or Equivalents like AISSCE/IB/ICSE etc.
Upper age limit: 25 years as on July 1st 2008.

The Design Aptitude Test will be conducted on Saturday, May 10th, 2008 for both Post-Graduate Diploma in Design and Graduate Diploma Program in Design. The call letter will be posted by the last week of April, 2008. Candidates who do not receive the call letter by the first week of May 2008 may get in touch with Dii's Admission Department. You can also check the Merit List online at our website and print the Call letter from the same.

Short-listed candidates (with minimum score of 70%) will be called for second phase of Admission procedure. The second phase will consist of a Studio Test followed by a Personal Interview
Application Forms Available Ist week of February
Last date for Form Submission April 30th, 2008
Design Aptitude Test Saturday May 10th, 2008
Phase II Schedule
Graduate Diploma Programs 8th June 2008 to 13th June 2008
Post Graduate Diploma Program 15th June 2008 to 21st June 2008


Test Centers across the country:
Indore, Bhopal, Raipur, Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata, Nagpur, and Jaipur.


Design Aptitude Test
The Design Aptitude Test will be conducted on Saturday, May 10th, 2008 for both Post-Graduate Diploma in Design and Graduate Diploma Program in Design. The call letter will be posted by the last week of April, 2008. Candidates who do not receive the call letter by the first week of May 2008 may get in touch with Dii's Admission Department. You can also check the Merit List online at our website and print the Call letter from the same.www.designinstitute.in
City Office:
Design Institute of India
B-2, B-8 Industry House
14,15, A.B. Road,
Indore (MP) India
Pin Code: 452001
Phone: +91-731-302 4249
Fax: +91-731-3918367

office@designinstitute.in

For Admissions & Course Queries:
Ms Leena Kukreja
+91-93002-71563
info@designinstitute.in

School of Fashion Technology(SOFT) Pune admissions 2008

P.G programmes

Apparel Production & Merchandising Management (APMM)
More Information
Duration: One and half years

Fashion Design & Clothing Technology (FDCT)
More Information
Duration: Two years

Computer Aided Textile Design (CATD)
More Information
Duration: Two years

Graduate programmes

Fashion Apparel Design (FAD)
More Information
Duration: Three years
Continuing education programme

Computer Assisted Fashion Design (CAFD)
More Information
Duration: One Year

Eligibility

PG Programs:
Graduate in any discipline / Diploma (10+2+3)

Graduate / CE Programs:
10+2 / HSC / equivalent in any discipline

Particulars Dates
Prospectus / Application Form Available from -1st April 2008
Submission of Downloaded Application Form -31st May 2008
Submission of Application Form with Late Fees -7th June 2008

Entrance Examination -15th June 2008

Result of Entrance Examination -24th June 2008

Admission Form Available from -24th June 2008

Last Date for Admission -29th July 2008

Session Begins -31st July 2008

The candidate should read the instruction carefully while filling up the application form.
A candidate depending on her eligibility can choose any of the group:

Group A PG APMM Apparel Production & Merchandising Management
Group B PG FDCT Fashion Design & Clothing Technology
PG CATD Computer Aided Textile Design
Group C UG FAD Fashion Apparel Design

The allotment of a candidate to a program is strictly in order of merit and no relaxation would be made on any consideration.
No negative marking is made during the entrance test.
There is no reservation for any category.
The candidates are advised in their own interests to submit their admission forms complete in all respects. Incomplete forms are liable to be rejected.
Any attempt to influence admission process by way of recommendation will invite disqualification for the candidates.
SOFT does not recommend any coaching class
Vacancies arisen out of the meritorious student not joining the course will be offered to the wait listed candidates.
Application Kit (Hard Copy)
The prospectus and application form can be obtained from the institute either on cash payment of Rs 1000/- in person or by a demand draft of Rs. 1200/- in favor of "School of Fashion Technology" payable at Pune by post.

Application Kit (Soft Copy)
Candidates can download the application form and send it to SOFT along with a demand draft of Rs. 1200/- on or before 31st May 2008.


Fill up all details and paste a passport size photograph on the Application Form.
Send the filled up application form only through Speed Post / Courier / Registered Post. Retain the courier / postal receipt as proof of dispatch.
On the date of entrance examination, take the admit card and report to the examination center at least 30 minutes prior the scheduled time of commencement of the examination.
Send the completed admission application form to:-
School of Fashion Technology

SOFT Campus , Nr Cummins Engineering College,
Karve Nagar,
Pune 411 052

Tel: +91-20-25474328 , +91-20-25472782, +91-20-25476333
Fax: +91-20-25474328

Attach a Demand Draft of Rs. 1200/- in favour of "School of Fashion Technology" payable at Pune
Incomplete application form will not be accepted.
Admit card will be issued by the office well in advance so that it can reach a week before the date of the entrance examination
In case if you do not receive the admit card, you may contact the SOFT office.
After 31st May 2008. downloaded application will not be accepted.

Place Address
Pune School of Fashion Technology,
SOFT Campus,
Near Cummins Engineering College,
Karve Nagar,
PUNE - 411052

Telephone +91-20-25474328 / 25472782 / 25476333


Kolkata
Mahatma Ashwini Kumar Datta Memorial Institute
94/2, Park Street, Near Park Circus Maidan,
KOLKATA – 700017
Telephone +91-33-22812278 / 22442555


Lucknow
National Inter College 2,
Rana Pratap Marg, Near Saharanganj
Hazrat Ganj
LUCKNOW – 226001



Telephone +91-522-2627914
+91- 9839914005


Chennai MFSD Higher Secondary School,
17, Managappan Street,
(Opposite to Elephant Gate Police Station)
Sowcarpet,
CHENNAI -79


Telephone +91-9884677566






For Part Time Program : Direct Admission
For Full Time Program : Entrance Examination
The written examination for full time program would consist of the following tests:
Group A (APMM) General Ability Test (GAT)
Managerial Ability Test (MAT)

Group B (FDCT) General Ability Test (GAT)
Creative Ability Test (CAT)

Group B (CATD) General Ability Test (GAT)
Creative Ability Test (CAT)

Group C (FAD) General Ability Test (GAT)
Creative Ability Test (CAT)

Scheme of Entrance Examination

General Ability Test (GAT) comprises of:

Quantitative Ability
General English (Verbal Ability)
English Comprehension
Managerial Ability Test (MAT) comprises of:

General awareness
Reasoning (Verbal & Non-Verbal)
Creative Ability Test (CAT) comprises of:

Sketching
Drawing
General awareness

For more info visit-www.softpune.com

India International Education Fair 2008 dates & Venues

Details of the Fair

“Education Worldwide India” is the most sought after India International Education Fair & exhibits universities, colleges, institutions & other organizations from all over India & abroad. The Spring 2008 series is being organized in 15 most potential cities of India which have been identified after conducting fairs in 30 cities of India. The 15 cities will be covered in the following order:

Ahmedabad
Hotel Fortune Classic
2nd & 3rd Apr. 2008

Pune
Best western The Pride Hotel
5th & 6th Apr. 2008

Mumbai
World Trade Center
9th & 10th Apr. 2008

New Delhi
Pragati Maidan
12th & 13th Apr. 2008

Hyderabad
Hotel Fortune Katriya
16th & 17th Apr. 2008

Bangalore
Hotel Chalukya
19th & 20th Apr.2008

Chennai
Hotel Ambasodor Pallava
22nd & 23rd Apr.2008

Kolkata
Swabhumi Exhibition Complex
26th & 27th Apr. 2008

Bhubaneshwar
The New Marrion Hotel
29th & 30th Apr. 2008

Ranchi
Hotel Capitol Hill
3rd & 4th May. 2008

Patna
Taramandal - Indira Gandhi Planetarium
6th & 7th May. 2008

Lucknow
Scientific Convention Centre
10th & 11th May. 2008

Ludhiana
Hotel Friends Regency
13th & 14th May. 2008

Chandigarh
CII Convention Centre
17th & 18th May 2008

Dehradun
Hotel Madhuban
20th & 21st May. 2008

IHM-A B.A in Hotel Management & Culinary Arts admission 2008

IHM-A announces admission to B.A(Hons) in Hotel Management & B.A in Culinary Arts

The 4-year B.A Degree in hotel Management from University of Huddersfield,U.K, is recognized by AICTE. It has also been granted equivalence to Bachlor's Degree in Hotel Managemet by Association of Indian Universities-AIU

The 4-year B.A Degree in Culinary arts awarded by the University of Huddersfield,U.K, is designed to prepare students for career in restaurants,hotels and commercial kitchens as chefs,enterpreneurs and food service managers
This degree is recognised by AICTE

Eligibility criteria

age limit: 22 years as on 1 august 2008
Sucessful completion of Std 12th(10+2) or equivalent examination in any stream with English as medium of instruction.Students appearing for thier board exam in the current year are also eligible,subject to successfully qualifying examination.
In addition students of IHM-A can avail of the facility to take Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from Dr.babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University

how to apply:
Application forms may be downloaded from Institute's website-www.ihma.ac.in
Completed application forms must be sent to the institute along with a crossed bank DD of rs 1000/- drawn in favour of Institute of Hotel Management. payable at Aurangabad,maharashtra,before 5th may 2008

University of Hyderabad MBA MPA MCA MA Msc Phd admission 2008

The entrance examinations for admission to various courses during 2008-09 will be held from 1st to 7th June, 2008 at Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Patna, Pune, Tirupati, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam. The University reserves the right to cancel any of the examination centers and allot another nearer centre for applicants of the centre cancelled.

The following Courses are offered by the University during 2008-09:

5 - Year Integrated Master`s Degree I.M.Sc. & I.M.A. Courses (after +2 education)

I.M.Sc. (10 semesters) in Sciences (Mathematical Sciences/ Physics/ Chemical Sciences/Systems Biology), Optometry & Vision Science, Nursing Science, and Health Psychology;

I.M.A. (10 semesters) in Humanities - Languages (Hindi/ Telugu/ Urdu), and Language Sciences;

I.M.A. (10 semesters) in Social Sciences - (Economics/ History/ Political Science/Sociology/Anthropology)

2-Year PG Courses (4 semesters) (after 10+2+3 education)

M.Sc courses (4 semesters) in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics-O.R., Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Plant Biology & Biotechnology, Animal Biotechnology and Molecular Microbiology.

M.A. courses (4 semesters) in English, Philosophy, Hindi, Functional Hindi (Translation), Telugu, Urdu, Applied Linguistics, Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology and Communication.

MPA (4 semesters) in Dance
MPA (6 semesters) in Theatre Arts
MFA (4 semesters) in Painting / Print Making / Sculpture
M.B.A. (4 semesters) in Health Care and Hospital Management

Adv. PG / PG Diploma Courses (2 semesters) in Folk Culture Studies, Mineral Exploration and Counseling Psychology

M.C.A. course (6 semesters)

M.Tech courses (4 semesters) in Computer Science/Artificial Intelligence/ Information Technology with specialization in Banking Technology and Information Security (in collaboration with Institute for Development Research in Banking Technology) (IDRBT), Hyderabad, Computational Techniques, IC Technology, Medical Biotechnology (in collaboration with Nizam`s Institute of Medical Sciences) (NIMS), Hyderabad, Bioinformatics (in collaboration with the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad, Mineral Exploration and Materials Engineering. (M.Tech and Advanced PG Diploma in Mineral Exploration are offered in collaboration with National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad).

Note: For admission into M.Tech courses in Computer Science/ Artificial Intelligence/Information Technology, GATE qualification is a must.

Integrated M.Tech / Ph.D. in Materials Engineering

M.Phil courses (2 semesters) in English, Philosophy, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu, Applied Linguistics, Translation Studies, Comparative Literature, Shabdabodha Systems and Language Technologies, Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology, Regional Studies, Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, Cognitive Science, and Gender Studies.

Ph.D. Programmes in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics-OR, Computer Science, Physics, Electronics Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Plant Sciences, Animal Sciences, ACRHEM, Biotechnology, Cognitive Science, Materials Engineering, Cancer Biology, Infection Biology, Community Nutrition, Earth & Space Sciences, English, Philosophy, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu, Applied Linguistics, Translation Studies, Comparative Literature, Sanskrit Studies, Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology, Regional Studies, Folk Culture Studies, Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy , Communication, Theatre Arts, Dance, Management Studies, and Psychology.

Cost of Prospectus-cum-Application Form for any of the above courses:

For General Category Rs. 300/-
For SC/ST/PH Category Rs. 50/-

General Information:

Detailed information regarding entrance examinations and qualifications for admissions etc. are given in the Prospectus-cum-Application Form 2008-09.

Candidates who are appearing in the final examination of the qualifying degree and expecting their results and certificates before 31st July 2008 are also eligible to apply.

Reservation of seats: In each course, 15%and7.5%of the seats are reserved for SC and ST candidates respectively with a provision for inter-changeability wherever necessary. 3% of the seats are reserved for Physically challenged candidates. Relaxation in the prescribed percentage of marks in the qualifying degree / other examination is also provided for these categories. For further details, refer to the Prospectus-cum-Application Form 2008-09.

How to apply: Prospectus-cum-Application Forms can be obtained in person from 04.04.2008 to 03.05.2008 from the Academic Section, Office of the Controller of Examinations, Administration Building on the University Campus, Hyderabad - 500 046 or from " The Golden Threshold" (GT) premises of the University, Nampally Station Road, Hyderabad 500 001", against cash payment.

The Prospectus-cum-Application Form/s can also be obtained by ordinary post up to 27.04.2008 from the Dy. Registrar (Acad & Exams), University of Hyderabad, P.O. Central University, Hyderabad - 500 046 by sending (a) a requisition, (b) one self-addressed adhesive sticker/slip, and (c) a crossed demand draft for the amount specified for the respective category i.e., Rs.300/ - in the case of General Category and Rs. 50/- in the case of SC/ST/PH categories for each copy of prospectus-cum-application form together with Rs. 50/- towards the ordinary postal charges drawn in favour of the Finance Officer, University of Hyderabad, on State Bank of India, Hyderabad Central University Campus Branch, Hyderabad (Code 5916) or on Andhra Bank, Nampally Branch, Hyderabad (Code 378).

The Prospectus-cum-Application Form can also be downloaded from the University`s website (available from 04.04.2008 to 03.05.2008) and duly filled in such application/s can be sent enclosing there with a bank draft of Rs.150/- for each course in the case of General Category and Rs.50/- for each course in the case of SC/ST/PH categories.

1. Prospectus-cum-Application Forms meant for reserved categories (SC/ST/PH) should not be used by the General Category candidates.

2. The cost of Prospectus-cum-Application Form includes the registration/ entrance examination fee.

3. The cost of the Prospectus-cum-Application form for SC/ST/PH does not include entrance examination/ registration fee as they are exempted from payment of entrance examination/ registration fee.

4. A separate application is required for each course, except for MFA (Painting/Print Making/Sculpture); M.Sc. (Mathematics/Applied Mathematics; M.Tech (CS/AVIT); IMSc Sciences in Mathematical Sciences/Physics/ Chemical Sciences/Systems Biology), IMA Humanities ( Hindi/Telugu/Urdu), and IMA Social Sciences, MPA Dance (Kuchipudi/ Bharatanatyam/ Contemporary / Folk),M.A. Communication (Radio & video production/Print & New Media/ Communication Studies/Advertising & Public Relations) for which a single application form can be used.

5. Filled in applications can be sent either by post to the Deputy Registrar (Acad & Exams) at the above address or submitted at the Automated Admission Office in the Office of the Controller of Examinations, Administration Building in the University Campus, Hyderabad-500 046. For further details, refer to the Instructions provided in the Prospectus-cum-Application Form 2008-09.

Important Dates

Commencement of counter sale of Prospectus-cum-Application Forms: 04.04.2008

Last date for receiving requisitions for issue of Prospectus-cum-Application Forms by post: 27.04.2008

Last date for counter sale of Prospectus-cum-Application Forms and submission of filled in Application Forms: 03.05.2008
For further details, visit our website: http://www.uohyd.ernet.in

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) BA(Hons) admission 2008

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invites applications for Admissions to B.A. (Hons.) in Social Work with Specialisation in Rural Development for 2008–2011 Session

The B.A. (Hons.) in Social Work, with Specialisation in Rural Development, programme aims to build commitment and competency in facilitating participatory change and transformation in rural areas at the level of individuals, groups and communities; in government and non-government organisations (NGOs); and in law and policy. The programme is expected to shape personnel competent to develop and implement rural development programmes independently.

Duration
The duration of this Bachelor's Degree Programme is for 3 academic years. However, students may complete the formal requirements of credit hours over 6 years from the date of admission to the programme.

Eligibility to Apply
(a) The applicants who have passed the Higher Secondary Examination, 10+2 or its equivalent (HSC/PUC/Pre-Degree) course with minimum aggregate marks of 50% (40% for SCs/STs) are eligible to apply to the Bachelor's Degree Programme. The candidates should produce all the relevant documents in original at the time of admission preliminaries.

(b) The applicants who have appeared in their Higher Secondary Examination, 10+2 or its equivalent (HSC/PUC/ Pre-Degree) and are awaiting their results will also be eligible to apply. In such cases, admission to the Bachelor's Degree Programme of the SRD shall be provisional. If a provisionally admitted student fails in the Higher Secondary Examination, 10+2 or its equivalent (HSC/PUC/Pre-Degree) course or secures less than required marks, as mentioned above, the offer of provisional admission will be automatically cancelled. All admissions to Bachelor’s Degree Programme of SRD are considered to be provisional.

How to Obtain the Application Form
The last date for issue of the Application Form by post is May 02, 2008, and in person is May 12, 2008. The prescribed Application Forms can be obtained:

By sending a request letter to the Assistant Administrative Officer of the TISS, Mumbai (postal address: Tata Institute of Social Sciences, V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai - 400 088, INDIA) along with a Demand Draft of Rs. 550/- drawn in favour of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, payable at Mumbai; or

By sending a request letter to the Administrative Officer of the TISS, Tuljapur (postal address: School of Rural Development, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Post Box 09, Tuljapur – 413 601, District - Osmanabad, Maharashtra, INDIA), along with a Demand Draft for Rs. 550/-, drawn from State Bank of India in favour of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Tuljapur, payable at Tuljapur; or

By downloading the Application Form from the TISS Website: www.tiss.edu (please note that while submitting the downloaded Application Form, it should be accompanied by a Demand Draft for Rs. 500/- per form, towards the application processing fee); or

From the Cash Counter either of the SRD, TISS, Tuljapur or TISS, Deonar, Mumbai on cash payment of Rs. 500/-. (Cash Timings: Monday to Friday from 10.30 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. andSaturdays from 10.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.)

SC and ST candidates need not pay for the Application Form and Information Brochure, if they are unemployed and the income of their parents/guardians was Rupees One lakh or below, during the financial year 2007-2008. However, they will be required either to (i) download the Application Form from the Institute Website and at the time of submission of the Application Form, enclose a true copy of Caste/Tribe and
Income Certificate or (ii) send their request letter to either the Administrative Office (TISS, Tuljapur), or to the Assistant Administrative Officer, TISS, Mumbai, enclosing the following documents for obtaining the Application Form:
i) A photocopy of the Caste/Tribe Certificate issued in the candidate’s name by a village revenue officer or a
Tehsildar.
ii) A copy of the Income Certificate (for the year 2007–2008) of the candidate's parents/guardian issued by the
employer or by any appropriate authority.

Submission of Duly Filled-in Application Form
(a) Candidates who have filled in the downloaded Application Form should send a demand draft for Rs. 500/- drawn in favour of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, payable at Mumbai along with the Application Form towards application processing fee.

(b) Candidates should write their name, address, telephone no. (along with STD code), etc., on the reverse of the Bank Draft, at the time of submitting the completed form.

(c) Candidates can send their duly filled-in Application Forms through Registered Post/Speed Post/Courier. The
application should be addressed to the Assistant Administrative Officer, Academic Section, Tata Institute of
Social Sciences, V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai 400 088.

(d)Candidates can also submit their applications personally to the Academic Section, TISS, Mumbai, against proper receipt. The Institute will not be responsible for the applications delivered to any other functionary of theInstitute.

(e) The last date for receiving the Application Forms, complete in all respects, by hand or by post, at TISS, Mumbai is May 12, 2008, upto 4.30 p.m. The last date for receiving applications sent BY POST from remote areas/regions (that is, Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul and Spiti district, Pangi sub-division of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and Lakshadweep Islands) and for international students, is May 19, 2008.

Candidates who are claiming the benefit of extended time should clearly indicate in their forwarding letter, along with the Application Form, the name of the particular area or region (for example, Assam, Meghalaya, Jammu & Kashmir, etc.) from where they have posted their application. In case they fail to do so, the benefit of extended time will not be granted. In the case of Application Forms received by hand or through courier services of any type, the benefit of extended time will NOT be granted, regardless of the place of residence of the applicant

(f) Candidates belonging to the SC, ST, or OBC categories, candidates with disability, and Kashmiri Migrants must attach the relevant certificate issued by a competent authority.

Candidates should clearly note that the Institute will in no case be responsible for non-receipt of their applications or any delay in receipt thereof on any account whatsoever. They should, therefore, ensure that their applications reach the Institute on or before the prescribed last date.

The Selection will be based on Written Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview

The Written Test will be conducted on Sunday, June 08, 2008, at 13 different centres in the country — Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Bhubaneswar (Orissa), Guwahati (Assam), Jaipur (Rajasthan), Kolkata (West Bengal), Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Mumbai (Maharashtra), Nagpur (Maharashtra), New Delhi (Delhi), Patna (Bihar), Raipur (Chattisgarh), Ranchi (Jharkhand) and Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir). The exact date and venue will be mentioned in the admit card of the candidate. The TISS reserves the right to change the venue and test centres without citing any reasons thereof. The Group Discussion and Personal Interview will be conducted on June 28–29, 2008 at TISS, Mumbai.
Important Dates
Last Date for Issue of Application : Forms by Post May 02, 2008
Last Date for Issue of Application : Forms in Person May 12, 2008
Last Date for Receipt of Completed : Forms at the Institute by Post and in Person May 12, 2008
Last Date for Receipt of Completed : Forms at the Institute from Remote Areas/Regions/International Students May 19, 2008
Written Test at the 13 Centres : (Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Guwhati, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow,
Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi and Srinagar) June 08, 2008

Contact

Mumbai:
Postal Address : Tata Institute of Social Sciences,
V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai - 400 088
Telephone Nos. : 91-22-2556 3289-96
The telephone board functions from
9.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. from Monday to Friday.
Fax : 91-22-2556 2912
E-mail : acadsec@tiss.edu
URL : http://www.tiss.edu

Tuljapur:
Postal Address : School of Rural Development
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Rural Campus
Tuljapur - 413 601, District –- Osmanabad
(Maharashtra) INDIA
Telephone Nos. : +91 2471 242061/242560
Fax : 244325
E-mail : info.srd@tiss.edu
URL : http://www.tiss.edu

Anna University MBA, MCA and M.Pharm Admissions 2008

Anna University Thiruchirappalli invites applications from eligible candidates for admission to the following Self-Supporting Post Graduate Degree for the academic year 2008 – 2009.
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Computer Applications (MCA) (Full -Time and Evening)
• M.Pharm. Pharmaceutical Analysis
• M.Pharm. Pharmaceutics.

.How To Apply.
Applications can be obtained in person or by post from 24.03.2008 onwards from the Centre for Academic Excellence, Anna University Tiruchirappalli, – 620 024 on payment of Rs.600/- (Rs.650/- by post) for General Category or Rs.300/- in case of Tamil Nadu SC/ST candidates (Rs.350/- by post) on production of a copy of community certificate. The fees should be paid by Demand Draft drawn in favour of “The Director (Admissions), Anna University Tiruchirappalli” payable at Tiruchirappalli.

NOTE: .TANCET 2008 score is required for MBA / MCA admission.

Application Fee: .Rs.600/-(Rs.650 by post) by Demand Draft.

Important Dates: .
Starting Sale of Application forms: 24.03.2008
Last date for the issue and submission of Applications: 10.05.2008

For more details visit: www.tau.org.in

Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies Admission 2008 august& jan 2009

Deck Cadets (DNS) (aug 2008& jan 2009 batches)
1 year Diploma in Nautical Science course leading to B.Sc (Nautical Science) Degree.
Followed by minimum 18months of Practical Shipboard training
Graduate Marine Engineers (aug 2008& jan 2009 batches)
1 year Post graduation in Marine Engineering which includes 6months Ship-in-Campus Training
Followed by 6months Shipboard training
For both streams after obtaining Certificate of Competency (COC) from DG Shipping, the wages are approximately USD2400.
Entry Requirements

Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS)

Age: For Class XII candidates, not more than 20 years as On the joining date (Unmarried)

Academic: All Boards (Class XII): Min. Percentage - 60%, PCM Min. - 60% (* Graduate Entry also available)

Graduate Marine Engineers (GME)

Age: Not more than 24 years as on the joining date (Unmarried)

Academic: Graduation in BE (Mechanical) Engineering / Naval Architecture from an AICTE approved Institute with a minimum marks of 50% in final year

For greater details on Entry Requirements and downloading Application Form, please visit our website: www.samundra.com or contact at Email: admission.sims@samundra.com

Tel Nos.

Mumbai: 022-6755 1700/3/4/5/6/77
Delhi: 011-2956 2775/6/8
Chennai: 044-2814 3550/51
Cochin: 0484-3259591/3219591.
Chandigarh: 0172-2600417/4615417
Kolkatta: 033-32520777/40084577

MET's MMM MFM MIM MHRDM admissions 2008

Programme Objective

The part-time Master's Degree programmes enable executives to pursue advanced studies in their chosen area of specialisation viz. Human Resource Development, Finance, Marketing and Information

Eligiblity
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised university with Minimum 2 years work experience at supervisory / executive level, after graduation. (The 2 year period is calculated from the date of final examination at the degree level.)

No. of Seats : 60 per programme

How to apply

Students can obtain the form and Prospectus from MET for Rs. 600/- in cash or DD payable at Mumbai in favour of 'MET's Institute of Management'.
Send the DD of Rs. 600/- by post. DD should be in favour of "MET's Institue of Management", payable at Mumbai. MET send you the form and prospectus by courier.

Students need to fill-in the form and submit the same to the institute with necessary attachments.

Selection Procedure

The selection procedure is divided into three phases:
1. Entrance Examination
2. Group discussion
3. Personal interview

The selection procedure for the MET Part-time Masters Degree programmes is held at MET Complex, Mumbai. However, the degree is awarded by the Mumbai University.

Important Dates
Last date for form submission April 09, 2008
Entrance Exam April 13, 2008
Result Declaration May 03, 2008
Course Commencement July 14, 2008
Contact: Toll-Free 1800 22 0234 or 022-26440096/ 57 or sms 'MET PT' to 56161
or email: communication@met.edu.

Indian Diamond Institute (IDI) admission 2008

Courses offfered by IDI

The Institute runs a large number of programmes of training. The programmes cover almost all the subjects of diamond processing, assortment and grading, addition to gemmology, jewellery designing & manufacturing, computer application, management programmes.

Diamond

Diploma In Diamond Sorting
Diploma In Diamond Grading
Certificate Programmes

Gemmology
Master Diploma in Gemmology
Diploma in Gemmology
Certificate Programmes

Jewellery at SVJDM Cetre

Graduate Diploma in Jewellery Designing, Manufacturing & Appraising
Higher Diploma in Jewellery Design & Manufacture
Diploma In Modal Making
Diploma In Jewellery Business Professional
Diploma In Jewellery Business Management
Certificate Programmes

Other Division

Graduate Diploma in Diamonds, Gems & Jewellery Teacher's Training Programme

Home Study (Correspondence)

Graduate Diploma in Gems & Jewellery Appraising
Diploma in Gem Diamond Identification & Grading
Diploma in Gemology
Diploma in Jewellery Casting
FGA (Gemmology). London
DGA (Gem Diamond), London

Eligibility: High school

How To Apply: Also, please send Rs. 300/- towards application form and Rs. 300/- towards entrance test fee, if applying for Graduate Diploma / Higher Diploma / Diploma Level Programmes by MO/DD drawn in favour of ‘‘Indian Diamond Institute’’ payable at Surat, India. Foreign nationals have to pay @ US $25
Closing Date: 03 Apr 2008
Comments: Application from duly filled in either download from website: www.diamondinstitute.net or locally obtained from institute may be submitted by 03.04.2008

Thapar University BE, BTech, MCA, MSc, MPhil, ME, MTech, PhD admission 2008

BE / BTech Programme (First year on the basis of AITEEE 2008)
Admissions to BE / BTech programmes shall be made on the basis of merit in All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE 2008) to be conducted by CBSE, New Delhi on April 27, 2008. In addition, minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST) in aggregate of Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry / Biology, Biotechnology / Computer Science at 10+2 or equivalent are required to be eligible for admission.

50% of the sanctioned intake of BE/BTech programme are reserved for the candidates who ave passed (or appearing) their +2 from Institutions outside of Punjab.

The candidates desirous of seeking admission in this University have to submit a separate application to this University on prescribed application form appended in the Prospectus of the University.

BE / BTech Programme (Second year through LEET-TU)
Admission to the 2nd year of BE / BTech programme shall be made on the basis of Entrance Test (LEET – 2008) to be conducted by the University at Patiala and Delhi on June 21, 2008

50% of the seats are reserved for candidates who have passed (or appearing) their 3rd year diploma / 2nd year diploma after 10+2 from Boards / Universities located outside of Punjab.

MCA / MSc (Biotechnology) Programme
Admissions to MCA / MSc (Biotechnology) programme shall be made on the basis of merit in the Entrance Test to be conducted by TU, Patiala at Delhi and Patiala. Candidates are required to send completely filled up form appended with the University Prospectus.

MSc (Psy) / MSc (Che) / MSc (Maths & Computing)
Admission will be made on the merit of the entrance test to be conducted by TU at Patiala on June 22, 2008 (Sunday)

ME / MTech / PhD
Admissions to ME / MTech programme in the following disciplines will be made and preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates. For non-GATE qualified and Part-time candidates. TU will conduct its own Entrance Examination at Patiala on June 3, 2008. The interview for GATE qualified, Non-GATE qualified and part time candidates will be conducted on July 4, 2008.

Regular Programmes

a) Master of Engineering (ME)

1. CAD/CAM & Robotics Engineering
2. Civil (Structures) Engineering
3. Computer Science & Engineering
4. Electronics & Communication Engineering
5. Production & Industrial Engineering
6. Software Engineering
7. Electronic Inst. & Control Engineering
8. Power systems & Electronic Devices

b) Master of Technology (MTech)

1. Materials & Metallurgical Engineering
2. Environmental Science & Technology
3. VLSI Design & CAD
4. Chemical Engineering

Part-Time Programmes

1.ME Civil (Structural) Engineering
2.ME Production & Industrial Engineering

The candidates admitted in ME/MTech with valid GATE score will be considered to receive scholarships only if approved & amount released by AICTE or any other funding agency

Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Admissions to 10 seats each in MPhil (Economics) and MPhil (Psychology) shall be made on the basis of the entrance test to be conducted by TU at Patiala on May 4, 2008.

Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD)
Admissions to PhD program shall be made on the basis of interview to be conducted by TU on July 2, 2008

Important Dates
BE/BTech

Last date for postal sale of Prospectus & Application Forms: 9.5.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 20.5.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms with late fee: -
Date of Entrance test to be conducted by TU: AIEEE 2008
Examination fees to be attached in the form of Demand Draft (in Rs.)
a) With the Application form: Nil
b) with downloaded Application forms or while applying online: 1000

LEET

Last date for postal sale of Prospectus & Application Forms: 2.6.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 10.6.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms with late fee: -
Date of Entrance test to be conducted by TU: 21.6.2008
Examination fees to be attached in the form of Demand Draft (in Rs.)
a) With the Application form: 1000
b) with downloaded Application forms or while applying online: 2000

MPhil

Last date for postal sale of Prospectus & Application Forms: 16.4.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 24.4.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms with late fee: -
Date of Entrance test to be conducted by TU: 4.5.2008
Examination fees to be attached in the form of Demand Draft (in Rs.)
a) With the Application form: 500
b) with downloaded Application forms or while applying online: 1500

MCA / MSc (Biotech)

Last date for postal sale of Prospectus & Application Forms: 16.5.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 26.5.2008 (upto 5.00 PM)
Last date for receipt of completed application forms with late fee: 2.6.2008 (upto 5.00 PM)
Date of Entrance test to be conducted by TU: 7.6.2008 (MCA – 9:30 AM, MSc (BT) – 2:00 PM
Examination fees to be attached in the form of Demand Draft (in Rs.)
a) With the Application form: 1000
b) with downloaded Application forms or while applying online: 2000

ME / MTech / PhD

Last date for postal sale of Prospectus & Application Forms: 13.6.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 25.6.2008 (upto 5:00 PM)
Last date for receipt of completed application forms with late fee: -
Date of Entrance test to be conducted by TU: 3.7.2008
Examination fees to be attached in the form of Demand Draft (in Rs.)
a) With the Application form: Nil
b) with downloaded Application forms or while applying online: 1000

MSc (Phy, Chem, Math)

Last date for postal sale of Prospectus & Application Forms: 6.6.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 13.6.2008
Last date for receipt of completed application forms with late fee: -
Date of Entrance test to be conducted by TU: 22.6.2008
Examination fees to be attached in the form of Demand Draft (in Rs.)
a) With the Application form: 500
b) with downloaded Application forms or while applying online: 1500

The prospectus along with the Application form containing the details of eligibility, number of seats, counselling / admission schedule, fees etc. and other details can be had at the University counter on payment of Rs. 1000/- or by post through Bank Draft of Rs. 1050/- in favor of the Registrar, Thapar University, Patiala payable at Patiala from the office of the Registrar or can be downloaded from our website thapar.edu or one can apply online. Prospectus & Application forms will be available from March 28, 2008 onwards
visit-www.thapar.edu