GUJCET 2010 Application Process

GUJCET 2010 Application Process

Gujarat Common Entrance Test 2010-GUJCET 2010

Common Entrance Test for admissions to Degree Engineering, Diploma/Degree
Pharmacy as well as Medical Course after Std.XII Science Stream. The Gujarat
Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board has been assigned to hold
the Common Entrance Test. This year the Board will hold Gujarat Common
Entrance Test 2010 (GUJCET 2010) on 8th April, 2010 (Thursday). The Board
has prepared an Information Booklet and Application Form for GUJCET 2010.
The Booklet and Application Forms for Common Entrance Test will be available
on payment of Rs.250/- by Demand Draft from nationalized bank payable at
Ahmedabad in favour of “Secretary, Gujarat Common Entrance Test Cell,
Gandhinagar” from the following Distribution Centers during the time and date
prescribed below :
Eligibility of Candidates for GUJCET 2010:
(i) Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Certificate Examination
Science Stream conducted by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary
Education Board, Gandhinagar or the candidates who have filled in application
form for appearing and Eligible for appearing in the examination of Std.XII
Science Stream/ candidates going to appear in examination of Std.XII Science
Stream in the very year in which the candidate has filled in application form
for Common Entrance Test.
(ii) Candidates who have passed Std.XII Science Stream examination conducted
by the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi through the recognized
school situated in the State of Gujarat or the candidates who have filled in
application form for appearing in the examination of Std.XII Science Stream
through recognized school/candidates going to appear in examination of Std.XII
Science Stream in the very year in which the candidates have filled in
application form for Common Entrance Test.
(iii)Candidates who have passed Std.XII Science Stream examination conducted
by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi through
the recognized school situated in the State of Gujarat or the candidates who
have filled in application form for appearing in the examination of Std.XII Science
Stream through recognized school/candidates going to appear in examination
of Std.XII Science Stream in the very year in which the candidates have filled
in application form for Common Entrance Test.
(iv)Candidates who are the heirs of the officers/employees who are basically from
the State of Gujarat but performing their duties in other States as the officers/
employees of Central/State Government, Military Forces or the Board/Corporation
governed by the Central/State Government, who have passed Std.XII
Science Stream examination conducted by the Higher Secondary Education
Board situated in the State in which they are performing duties or the candidates
who have filled in application form for appearing in the examination of Std.XII
Science Stream or the candidates going to appear in examination of Std.XII
Science Stream in the very year in which the candidates have filled in application
form for Common Entrance Test.
(v) Other candidates who are eligible to get admission in the said courses as per
the admission Rules framed from time to time by ‘Joint Admission Committee
for Professional Courses’, Admission Building, L.D. College of Engineering
Campus, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad-380015 for admission in Engineering and
Degree/Diploma Pharmacy course and ‘Centralized Admission Committee’, C/
o.Dean, B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad-380016 for admission in Medical
course, who have passed Std.XII Science Stream examination or the candidates
who have filled in application form for appearing in the examination of Std.XII
Science Stream or the candidates going to appear in the said examination.

DISTRIBUTION ARRANGEMENT
Information booklet & Application form will be available on 1st to 2nd January 2010 during 11-00 hours to 17-00 hours at the distribution Centre No. 1 to 35 as stated below

COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT
Duly filled Application forms can be returned at the distribution centres No.
1 to 35 on 18th January 2010 during 11-00 to 17-00 hours
1. Divan Ballubhai High School, Opp: Tagor Hall, Ahmedabad (City)
Paldi, Ahmedabad
2. Shreeji Vidhyalaya, Near Ghanti Stand, Ahmedabad (City)
Bapunagar, Ahmedabad
3. Govt. Girls High School, Raikhad, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad (City)
4. C.N. Vidhyalaya, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad (City)
5. Pranam Vidyalaya, Near Sapana Cinema, Ahmedabad (Rural)
Sarkhej, Ahmedabad
6. District Education Office, Multi-storied Building, Gandhinagar
Sector 11, Gandhinagar
7. The New Progressive High School, Mehsana Mehsana
8. V.K. Bula High School, Patan Patan
9. Vividhlaxi Vidhyamandir, Palanpur Banaskantha
10. Himat High School, Station Road, Himatnagar Sabarkantha
11. Basundiwala Public High School, Near Ifkawala Hall, Kheda
Opp. Paras Cinema, Nadiad.
12. District Education Office, Sevasadan, Anand. Anand
13. Nayjeevan High School, Bigkhana, Palace road, Vadodara. Vadodara
14. Sharada Mandir High School, Salatvada, Vadodara. Vadodara
15. M.K. High School, Alkapuri, Vadodara. Vadodara
16. New Heaven Vidhyalaya, Vaghodiya Road, Vadodara. Vadodara
17. District Education Office, Near Sevashram, Bharuch.
Hostel Ground, Bharuch.
18. Govt. Higher Secondary School, Darbar Road, Rajpipala. Narmada
19. District Education Office, Valsad. Valsad,
Dadaranagar
Haveli & Daman
20. Nagarpalika High School, Navsari. Navsari
21. Sir V.D.T. Girls High School, Athava lines, Surat. Surat
22. Smt. Lilaba Kanya Vidyalaya, Laldarwaja, Near Station. Surat
23. Telang High School, Godhara. Godhara
24. District Education Office, Dahod. Dahod
25. District Education Office, Aahwa. Dang
26. Karansinhji High School, Karanpara, Rajkot. Rajkot
27. G.T. Sheth Girls High School, Trikon Baug, Rajkot. Rajkot
28. Nandkuvarba Kshatriya Kanya Vidhyalaya, Bhavnagar. Bhavnagar
29. Navanagar High School, Jamnagar. Jamnagar
30. Sheth N.T.M. High School, Near fair ground, Surendranagar
Vadipura, Surendranagar.
31. Kamani Forward High School, Lathi Road, Amreli Amreli
32. New Best High School, Near Railway Station, Junagadh & Div
Joshipura, Junagadh.
33. M.P. Girls Govt. High School, Veraval. Junagadh & Div
34. Bhavsinhji High School, Porbandar. Porbandar
35. Shri Indrabai Girls High School, Nr. Bus Stand, Bhuj Kutch

DISTRIBUTION ARRANGEMENT
Information booklet & Application form will be available from 1st January to
18th January 2010 (except holidays) during 11-00 hours to 17-00 hours at the
distribution Centre No. 36 to 39 as stated below

COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT
Duly filled Application forms can be returned at the distribution centres No. 36
to 39 on 3rd January to 18th January 2010 (except holidays) during 11-00 to
17-00 hours
36. T. & T. V. High School, Nanpura, Surat. Surat
37. S. G. Dholakiya High School, 1, Manhar Plot, Rajkot
Near Bus Stop,
38. Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Edu. Board, Gandhinagar.
Sector 10/B, Near Old Sachivalaya,
39. Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Edu. Board, Vadodara.
Maratha Mahollo, Near Pumping Station, Ravpura,

RETURN OF APPLICATION FORMS BY POST
Duly filled forms can also be mailed by Registered Post A.D. to Assistant Secretary,
Gujarat Common Entrance Test Cell, Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary
Education Board, Sector 10/B, Near Old Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar 382 010 on
or before 18th January, 2010.

For more information visit-: http://www.gseb.org/

JNU to Start New Centers in 2010

The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is all set to start its new year with the establishment of three new major centres of nano sciences, informal economy and media studies.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has given a nod to these centres and passed the funds for the same.

For more information visit-: http://www.jnu.ac.in/

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode FPM 2010

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode FELLOW PROGRAMME IN MANAGEMENT-FPM 2010


The admission to FPM of IIMK will be open to all Indian citizens, Non-Resident Indians, Persons of Indian Origin and foreigners. Admission will be based on academic qualifications, performance in the qualifying examination, personal interviews and work experience. Candidates will be assessed for their intellectual abilities and research aptitude.

Eligibility-:

(i) The candidates should possess one of the following qualifications.

Post-Graduate degree or equivalent in any discipline (including M.A, M.Sc., M.Com, MBA, MCA, M.Tech) with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
Professional qualifications of CA, ICWA and CS with at least 50% marks or equivalent.
Professional qualifications such as MBBS and LLB with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA*.
Engineering degrees, viz., B.Tech and BE, with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA*.
* Additional minimum 3 years relevant experience required for applying to Marketing Area.

Those who are appearing for their final examinations for the above qualifications in 2009-10 are also eligible to apply. However, their final selection will be subject to successful completion of all requirements for the qualification latest by June 30, 2010.

Candidates possessing PGDM of IIMs with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 out of 4.33 or equivalent will be eligible for applying directly, i.e., without again taking a qualifying examination.

IIMK encourages applications from Non-Resident Indians, Persons of Indian origin and foreign citizens. Such candidates should have a valid GMAT/GRE score of not older than 2 years from the date of application.

(iii) Personal Interview : Shortlisted candidates will be called for personal interview at IIMK (or any other venue fixed by the Institute) on a suitable date. During the interview, the candidates will be assessed for their intellectual abilities and research aptitude as well as their interest in management discipline.

To Apply-:

Application form can be obtained by sending a request to the address mentioned below, with an application fee of Rs.300 in the form of a crossed DD payable to Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode at Kozhikode (or Calicut ).

Officer In-charge,
FPM Office,
Indian Institute of Management,
IIM-K Campus P.O,
Calicut - 673570

Alternatively, application forms can be downloaded from the IIMK website. In this case, the application fee should be sent as crossed DD along with the application.

A candidate can apply to a maximum of two Areas. However, separate application form should be enclosed for each Area. Application forms, complete in all respects, should be sent to the address as mentioned above. Application form should be accompanied by the following documents.

Two referee recommendations each for EACH area
Copies of all testimonials/certificates/marksheets
Score card or proof of qualifying examination (CAT or other) as applicable
Application fee of Rs.300 (crossed DD) if application form has been downloaded from IIMK website
A separate notification of the Fellow Programme in Management is expected to be released by the end of November 2009 including through the website of IIMK. For further details, you may also refer to the FPM Brochure 2010-11 to be made available with the application forms.

Last date for receipt of filled up application: January 31, 2010

For more information visit-: http://www.iimk.ac.in/

UP Combined Medical Entrance Test-UPCMET 2010

UP Combined Medical Entrance Test-UPCMET 2010

U.P. Unaided Medical Colleges Welfare Association is conducting UP Combined Medical Entrance Test 2010-UPCMET 2010 for admissions to MBBS for academic year 2010 in Non-minority Unaided Medical Colleges of Uttar Pradesh.

Dates to Remember-:

Date of Entrance Test-: 30 May 2010 Sunday
Sale of Information Brochure-: 17 February 2010
Last Date of Submission-: 30 April 2010

Eligibility-:

Education qualification as per MCI norms
17 years of age and not crossed 25 years as on 31st December 2010
Reservation as per government order applicable at the time

Venue of UPCMET 2010 Entrance Exam-:

At 14 major cities of U.P alongwith other state capitals

For more information contact-:

Uttar Pradesh Unaided Medical Colleges Welfare Association (UPUMCWA)
First Floor, Anand Ashram Complex,
Rampur Garden, Bareilly (UP)
Email: info@upumcwa.org
www.upumcwa.org

Armed Forces Medical college-AFMC Admissions 2010

Armed Forces Medical college-AFMC Admissions 2010

Admission to the MBBS course 2010

Admissions to MBBS course commencing from 02 Aug 2010. Total 130 candidates (including a maximum of 25 girls) will be selected. All the 105 boys and 25 girls admitted to Armed Forces Medical College, Pune have compulsory liability to serve as commissioned officers in the Armed Forces Medical Services on graduation.

All candidates admitted to the college are required to execute a bond to this effect for an amount of Rs. 15 lacs (Rupees Fifteen lacs) at the time of joining the college. Students removed from service liability due to any reason will have to pay the bond money as per conditions laid down by Govt of India.

Ten seats are reserved for SC/ST candidates who also have similar service liability and have to fulfil the requirements of medical fitness, age, educational qualification and qualifying the entrance examination as per details given in the prospectus.

SPECIAL CONCESSIONS : The Govt will provide free accommodation and entitled rations, subsidised messing, AC 3 Tier free railway warrant from college to home and back during vacations, a book subsidy of Rs. 12,000/- during entire training period, uniform allowance of Rs. 6000/- per student during first year and Rs. 1250/- per year as maintenance allowance in subsequent years and any other misc allowances as applicable.

All candidates should be medically fit as per laid down standards for the Armed Forces.

Only unmarried candidates are eligible. Marriage during the course is not permitted. The college is fully and compulsorily residential both for boys and girls.

ELIGIBILITY AND QUALIFICATIONS TO APPEAR IN THE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION GENERAL
A candidate seeking admission to the MBBS Course is eligible to take the entrance
examination if he/she fulfills the following criteria:-

(a) A candidate should be citizen of India. The candidate may be a subject of Nepal or Bhutan or a person of Indian origin migrated from Pakistan or any other foreign country with the intention of permanently settling in India. Foreign nationals of Indian origin may be admitted only after they have acquired Indian citizenship or in respect of whom a certificate of eligibility is issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

(b) Must be unmarried. Marrying during the course is not permitted.

(c) Should be medically fit as per prescribed standards by the Govt of India, Ministry of Defence (see Appendix 'A').

(d) Must have attained the age of 17 years on 31 Dec 2010 but must not have attained the age of 22 years on that date i.e. must have been born not earlier than 01 January 1989 and not later than 31 December 1993, if the academic qualification of the candidate is 10+2 or equivalent. A candidate who has passed B.Sc. examination or will be appearing in Final B.Sc. examination and seeking admission must not have attained the age of 24 years i.e. must have been born not earlier than 01 January1987.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must have passed one of the following qualifying examinations in the first attempt with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken simultaneously and securing not less than 60% of the aggregate marks in these three science subjects taken together and not less than 50% marks in English and 50% marks in each of the science subjects. They must have also passed an examination in Mathematics of the tenth standard:-

(a) The Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination in Science of a statutory Indian University/board or other recognised examination body with English, Physics, Chemistry & Biology which shall include practical test in all of these science subjects.

(b) The Pre-professional/Pre-Medical examination with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (after passing either Higher Secondary School examination or pre- University or equivalent examination) which shall include practical test in these science subjects.


(c) Ist year of three years Degree course of a recognised University with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology including practical test in Science subjects provided the examination is a University Examination.

(d) Senior Secondary of a statutory Examination Board of Indian School Certificate examination of 12 years of study, last two years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics or any other elective subject with English at higher level.


(e) Higher Secondary School Certificate examination of Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education with English at Higher level, any one of the Modern Indian or Modern Foreign or Classical Languages, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics or any other elective subject.

(f) Any other examination which in scope and standard is found to be equivalent to the Higher Secondary Science/Pre-Professional/Pre-medical Examination of Indian University/Board with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology including practical test in each of these Science subjects.

(g) B.Sc. Examination of a recognised Indian University provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc. Examination in not less than two of the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology) and further that he/she has passed the qualifying examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. The criteria for marks in Qualifying Examination (i.e. 10 + 2 or equivalent exam) remains the same for the B.Sc. candidates also.

(h) Candidates who have appeared or will be appearing in qualifying examination up to 01 May 2010 may also apply. Admission, if selected, however, will be subject to passing and meeting the eligibility criteria as per paras 10 and 11 above.

(j) Regarding the requirement of Mathematics, candidate who has passed Higher Secondary, Senior Cambridge or Indian School Certificate examination and had not offered Mathematics in the final year will be deemed eligible if he/she had studied Mathematics up to the pre-final year stage (X Class) and had passed an examination in the subject provided it was at least of Tenth standard. A certificate signed by the Head Master or Principal of the school in which candidate has studied should be produced at the time of interview in such cases. A candidate who had not taken Mathematics at the Tenth or an equivalent examination but had subsequently passed in Mathematics as an additional subject in I. Sc. /B.Sc. examination is also eligible.

The following categories of candidates are not eligible to apply:-

(a) Candidates who have passed in Domestic Science, Domestic Arithmetic, Lower Maths separately or in combination with other subjects like General Science/Social studies in High School/Higher Secondary (Multipurpose) or equivalent examination.

(b) Candidates who have passed only Pre-University/Pre-Degree (one year course) or Pre- Professional in Agriculture/ Veterinary/ Dental Examination.


(c) Candidates who have passed the Pre-professional or equivalent qualifying examination as a Private candidate.


(d) Candidates who have secured the requisite percentage but in subsequent attempts or compartment examination.

METHOD OF SELECTION : Candidates will be required to appear in the competitive written test of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Intelligence, Logic, Reasoning, English Language and Comprehension on 02 May 2010. It will be held at the following centres in India :-AGRA, AHMEDNAGAR, AHMEDABAD, ALLAHABAD,AMBALA, AURANGABAD, BAGDOGRA, BANGALORE, BAREILLY,BATHINDA, BELGAUM, BHOPAL, CHANDIGARH , CHENNAI, CHILKA, COCHIN, COIMBATORE, DANAPUR, DEHRADUN, DELHI, DEVLALI, GAYA,GOLCONDA, GORAKHPUR, GUWAHATI, GWALIOR, JABALPUR, JAIPUR, JALANDHAR, JAMMU, JHANSI, JODHPUR, KAMPTEE, KANPUR, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MEERUT, MHOW, MUMBAI, NASIRABAD, PATHANKOT, PORT BLAIR, PUNE, RAMGARH, RANCHI, SECUNDERABAD, SHILLONG, TEZPUR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, UDHAMPUR, VADODARA, VARANASI, VASCO-DA-GAMA, VISAKHAPATANAM AND YOL .

Candidates selected in the written test, will be called for interview at PUNE in the month of June 2010. No TA/DA would be admissible to the candidates either for written test, interview or at the time of reporting for admission.

TO APPLY :

(a) Prospectus and application forms can be purchased for Rs. 250/- in cash at the General/ Head/ Central/ Main Post Offices located at the undermentioned places from 21 Dec 2009 till stocks last or 29 January 2010 WHICHEVER IS EARLIER :-

Agra Cantt HPO, Ahmedabad GPO, Ahmednagar HPO, Aizwal HPO, Allahabad HPO, Ambala Cantt HPO, Aurangabad HPO, Bagdogra PO, Bangalore GPO, Bareilly HPO, Bathinda HPO, Belgaum HPO, Berhampur HPO, Bhopal GPO, Bhubaneswar GPO, Chandigarh GPO, Chennai GPO, Coimbatore PO, Darbhanga HPO, Dehradun GPO, New Delhi (Gol Dakhkhana) GPO, Delhi (Kamla Nagar) PO, Delhi (Krishna Nagar) HPO, Delhi (Rohini) PO, Delhi (Lodhi Road) HPO, Delhi (Ramesh Nagar) HPO, Dharamsala HPO, Dharwad HPO, Ernakulam HPO, Ferozpur HPO, Guwahati GPO, Gwalior HPO, Hyderabad GPO, Imphal HPO, Indore HPO, Itanagar HPO, Jabalpur HPO, Jaipur GPO, Jalandhar HPO, Jammu HPO, Jhansi HPO, Jodhpur HPO, Jorhat HPO, Kanpur HPO, Kolkata GPO, Kozhikode HPO, Lucknow GPO, Madurai HPO, Meerut HPO, Mumbai GPO, Nagpur HPO, Pathankot HPO, Panaji HPO, Patna GPO, Pondichery HPO, Port Blair HPO, Pune HPO, Raipur GPO, Rajkot HPO, Ramgarh Cantt HPO,
Ranchi GPO, Sambalpur HPO, Shillong HPO, Shimla GPO, Siliguri HPO, Srinagar GPO, Surat HPO, Tezpur HPO, Tinsukia HPO, Tirucharapallai HPO, Thiruvananthapuram HPO, Udaipur HPO, Vadodara HPO, and Visakhapatanam HPO.

Note :- While purchasing prospectus from above HPOs/GPOs candidates must ensure that they have received one copy of the Application Form also. Demand draft is NOT required to be sent alongwith these applications.

(b) Prospectus and application forms can also be obtained by post from Officer-in-Charge (Admission Cell), Armed Forces Medical College, Sholapur Road, Pune- 411 040 on payment of Rs. 250/- per copy, only by Bank Draft on any nationalized bank payable at Pune in favour of "Commandant, AFMC, Pune", along with full postal address of the candidate on two separate slips of
paper (size 9 cms x 5 cms). Please ensure that the Demand Draft bears the code number of the issuing bank. The candidate must write his/her name & address on the back of the Demand Draft. The candidate should enclose an application for obtaining prospectus and application form giving his/her particulars and address and enclose a self addressed envelope of 11" X 13" size and affix postage stamp of Rs. 55/-. Bank Drafts on any other banks other than nationalized banks, Money Orders, Cash or Postal Orders will not be accepted. Each request should be accompanied by a separate demand draft. Combined demand draft for more than one application will not be accepted. Request for prospectus to be sent by post will be accepted from 21 Dec 2009 to 19 Jan 2010 upto 4 pm only.

(c) Application form and prospectus can also be downloaded from www.afmc.nic.in from 21 Dec 2009 to 29 January 2010. Such forms, printed on A4 size glossy paper, duly completed in all respect along with a Crossed Demand Draft for a sum of Rs 250/- drawn in favour of "Commandant AFMC, Pune" on any nationalized bank payable at Pune be forwarded to AFMC Pune, so as to reach
there not later than 05 Feb 2010 at 4 PM. The candidate must write his/her name &
address on the back of the Demand Draft

(d) COMPLETED FORMS MUST REACH THE OFFICER-IN- CHARGE (ADMISSIONS CELL), ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE, POST OFFICE WANAWADI, PUNE - 411 040 BY 4 PM ON 05
FEBRUARY 2010.

Disputes, if any, will fall within the jurisdiction of Pune (Maharashtra) only. AFMC will not be responsible for any postal delay or loss in transit.

For more information visit-: http://www.afmc.nic.in/

Symbiosis Distance Health Education Admissions 2010

Symbiosis Distance Health Education Admissions 2010

Symbiosis distance health education programmes at Symbiosis Centre of Health Care (SCHC) Admissions 2010

1. Postgraduate Diploma in Hospital & Health Care Management (PGDHHM)
Duration: 1 year

2. Postgraduate Diploma in Medico Legal Systems (PGDMLS)
Duration: 1 year

3. Certificate course in Clinical Research (CCCR)
Duration: 6 months
For programmes & eligibility details, please visit-: http://www.schcpune.org/

Prospectus & application form: Available on payment of Rs 1,000 (cash) or by post for Rs 1,100 by demand draft drawn in favor of 'Symbiosis Centre of Health Care (SCHC)', payable at Pune. Online payment facility available.

Contact details-:
Symbiosis Centre of Health Care (SCHC),
Senapati Bapat Road,
Pune-411 004, (MS),
Phone: 020-25655023, 25667164,
Fax: 020-25678680,
E-mail: distancelearning@schcpune.org,

JEE ODISHA 2010 on 18th April

JOINT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION ODISHA-2010 JEE ODISHA 2010

The Joint Entrance Examination of Odisha-2010 is scheduled to be held on 18th April, 2010(Sunday). The detailed programme will be displayed in the JEE Odisha website soon.

For more information visit-: http://www.odishajee.com//

IIHMR e-Hospital Management Programme for Executives

IIHMR e-Hospital Management Programme for Executives

INSTITUTE OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT RESEARCH, JAIPUR-IIHMR

WHO Collaborating Centre for District Health System Based on Primary Health Care

Announces New Admission

e-Hospital Management Programme for Executives
(An 11 - month online Programme for Professionals)

Unique Features - IIHMR, Jaipur, a premier institute in Hospital and Health management, is ranked No. 1 among Healthcare Management Institutes and is a WHO Collaborating Centre for District Health System Based on Primary Health Care. The Institute has excellent teaching faculty and infrastructure facilities. The Course will be offered in a e-learning mode and meant for executives who are eager to develop and enhance their knowledge and skills in hospital management line and are not able to attend their regular course due to paucity of time. One month contact programme at the institute is optional

Eligibility

Applicant should have Bachelor's degree in medicine, ISM, nursing and dental surgery from a recognised university with 3 years of relevant working experience. In a hospital or health care organization the course will be offered in English only

Selection Process

After shortlisting qualifying candidates will be intimated by E-mail.

Important dates

The last date for receiving the duly filled-in forms is 15th Jan, 2010. The course will start from 1st Feb, 2010. The student is allowed to register for programme any time in the year after this date. But he will be allow to commence the courses from the 1st date of any month only. He can complete the course in the minimum period of 11 months thereafter

course Fee

Rs.30,000/- INR (for Indian students) and US$ 1000 (for foreign students)

How to Apply

The application forms and prospectus may be downloaded from www.iihmr.org and duly filled-in application forms with forwarded to the Dean, Academic and Students Affair, IIHMR, 1st Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganar Airport, Jaipur - 302 011 alongwith the registration fee of Rs.500/- or US$ 10 by Demand Draft in favour of "Institute of Health Management Research" payable at Jaipur. Alternatively, the duly filled form can also be send by email. Email to elci@iihmr.org and DD can be send by post.

For more information visit-: http://www.iihmr.org/

MDI PGDM Energy Management Admissions 2010

MDI PGDM Energy Management Admissions 2010

Management Development Institute-MDI PGDM Energy Management

MDI - Ranked consistently amongst TOP and B-schools in India

School of Energy management was started by MDI Gurgaon with the support of Ministry of Power and USAID. The School offers PGDM (Energy Management) under the National Management Programme. The programme is of 15 months duration; 12 months are residential and 3 months in respective organizations for dissertation work.

Thrust of the Programme :

Develop talent for Power and Energy Sector of India and equip participants with knowledge in the discipline of management.
Acquaint participants with national and international best practices and innovations in community-based participative models.
Facilitate awareness, understanding and implementation of key provisions of enactments relating to Power and Energy Sector.

Eligibility :

Three-year Bachelor's Degree in any discipline recognized by AIU / AICTE.
Minimum 5 years of post qualification executive work experience in the Energy Sector in central / state / private / other organizations as on 30th June, 2010.
For self sponsored candidates age should not be more than 32 years as on 30 June, 2010.
For sponsored candidates age should not be more than 45 years as on 30 June, 2010.

Admission Procedure :

Candidates will have to appear for a screening test conducted by MDI, Gurgaon.
Date of the Test : Sunday 14 February, 2010.
Centres of the Test : Gurgaon, Bangalore, Mumbai and Kolkata.

Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for the interview.
Information Brochure and Application Form

The Information Brochure and Application Form are available on cash payment of Rs.1600/- at :

Admission Office, MDI, Gurgaon
MDI Counter, IFCI Tower, 61 Nehru Place, New Delhi - 110019. Tel No. +91 11 26438471, 26434674

Applicants wanting to obtain Application Form by post will have to send a Demand Draft of Rs.1,750/- in favour of Management Development Institute" payable at Gurgaon / New Delhi.

Applicants who want to apply online (www.mdi.ac.in) should send the Demand Draft of Rs.1,750/- in favour of "Management Development Institute" payable at Gurgaon / New Delhi after submitting the application online.

Last date for submission of Form : 29th January, 2010.

For more information visit-: http://www.mdi.ac.in/

IGNOU FLDL MBA Retail Admissions 2010

IGNOU FLDL MBA Retail Admissions 2010

Indira Gandhi National Open University-IGNOU and Future Learning and Development Limited-FLDL MBA Retail Admissions 2010

Two year face to face programme designed by industry experts from the Future
Learning and Development Ltd., a part of Future Group, India’s leading retail
enterprise and IGNOU, the world’s largest distance open University.
MBA degrees awarded by IGNOU are recognised by AICTE.

Unique Features of the Programme
Pre-placement offer for selected candidates
MBA degrees awarded by IGNOU are recognised by AICTE.
100% job placement for all successful students.
It is a day scholar programme across 6 locations: Ahmedabad,Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi and Pune.
Compulsory internship in major retail organizations.
Applied management content designed to meet industry requirements

Eligibility: Graduates in any discipline with minimum 50% in the Degree exam,
from a recognized University.

Selection Process: All eligible candidates will be required to go through
a Written Test. Shortlisted students will be invited for Group Discussion and
Personal Interview.

Centers for Written Test: Ahmedabad,Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, Chennai,Cochin, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow,Mumbai, New Delhi and Pune.

To Apply: Application Kits are available at Select branches of AXIS bank, and also at centers of FLDL in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Kolkata,Mumbai, Delhi and Future Education Office in Mumbai and Pune. For detailed list of centers and addresses
visit the website. Cost of Application Kit: Rs 500/- on direct purchase from
above centers and a DD of Rs 550/- in the name of ‘Future Learning and
Development Limited,’ payable at Mumbai if ordered by post and the DD
has to be sent to the Chembur, Mumbai address given below.

Application process: All candidates must use the Online Application Module
on the website to fill in the application, using the form number and password
provided in the Application Kit. All Completed forms must be sent only to:
Future Education, 502, 5th floor Gagangiri Complex, 18th Road, Nr. Dr. Ambedkar
Garden, Chembur, Mumbai - 71

Dates To Remember:
Sale of Application Kits: 16th Dec., 2009
Last Date for sending in filled applications: 31st Dec., 2009
Written Test: Sun 10th Jan., 2010,
Course Commencement: Jan., 2010
Contact Details: 022 - 61430403 /
022 - 61430404 / 022 - 61430407 / 022 -
61430408 or email mbaretail@feltd.in
http://www.ignou.ac.in/

MIT Institute of Design Admissions 2010

MIT Institute of Design Admissions 2010

Graduate and Post Graduate Programmes-:

Product Design
Transportation Design
Interior space and Equipment Design
Retail and Exhibition Design
Graphic Design
Animation Film Design
Film and Video Design

Post Graduate Diploma in Design Management
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Strategy Design

UG Programme - 150 Seats
PG Programme - 15 seats per discipline
Design management - 30 seats
Business Strategy Design - 30 seats

Eligibility :

UG Programmes - 10 + 2 from any stream
PG Programmes - Graduate from any discipline
PG Design Management - Graduate from any creative field or Diploma with work experience.

PG Business Strategy Design - Graduate from any discipline.

Selection process : all India level Design Aptitude Test followed by Studio Test and Interview

Admission forms are available on the website and at the following address :

MAEER’s MIT Institute of Design
“Rajbaug”, Loni –Kalbhor,
Next to Hadapsar,
Pune-412201.INDIA
Phone No: +91-20-30693666 /696,
+919850994211, +919763715974
admissions@mitid.edu.in
http://www.mitid.edu.in/

Pondicherry University MBA Admissions 2010

Pondicherry University MBA Admissions 2010

Admissions to silver jubilee batch of MBA programme 2010-12

Pondicherry university one of the fastest expanding university in India located in lush green campus with modern facilities (wi-fi campus,e-resources).

Pondicherry university Department of Management Studies-DMS is 3rd in the country among the government university B-schools (CSR-GHRD survey 2009)

Eligibility-: Any degree (with 10+2+3/4/5 system)

Selection Process-: CAT 2009 scores,GD and PI

Important Dates-:
Online registration starts- 28th december 2009
Online registration loses- 29th january 2010
GD and PI- 3rd week of february 2010

For more information visit-: http://www.pondiuni.edu.in/

New Fellowship for Students of Minority Communities

New Fellowship for Students of Minority Communities

Government of India launched new fellowship scheme for the welfare of minority communities-: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad National Fellowship for Students from Minority Communities

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad National Fellowship for Students from Minority Communities is to provide integrated five-year fellowships in the form of financial assistance to students from minority communities,to pursue higher studies such as M. Phil and Ph.D.

The scheme will cover all Universities/Institutions recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) and section 3 of the UGC Act and will be implemented by the Ministry of Minority Affairs (MoMA) through UGC for students belonging to the minority communities.

The fellowship under National Fellowship will be on the pattern of UGC Fellowships awarded to research students pursuing regular and full time M. Phil and Ph.D courses.

The fellowship holders under this scheme will be known as MoMA scholars.

The total number of fellowships each year will be 756. In case of non-availability of adequate number of candidates, the number of fellowships not availed during a year will be carried forward to the next academic session.

30% of the fellowship shall be earmarked for women students; remaining 70% will be general.

IGNOU & WWF-India PGD in Environmental Law

IGNOU & WWF-India PGD in Environmental Law

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) & WWF-India PG Diploma in Environmental Law.

The course will be formally launched in July 2010.

The Centre for Environmental Law, has pioneered the first ever dissemination programme on Environmental Law and serves as a resource centre for research in national, regional and international context on matters relating to environmental law . To implement its programmes, CEL has build functional and professional linkages with the Government agencies and non-governmental organizations in India as well as at the regional and international level.

In this context CEL has come together with IGNOU - a renowned name in long distance education and online programmes in diversified subjects including law- to jointly offer a PG Diploma in Environmental Law. CEL’s diploma in environmental law is much sought after by individuals from various walks of life. So far 500 students have completed this online diploma. Collaboration with IGNOU will expand the reach of this course and make it more accessible for working professionals and students pursuing environment studies as a tailor made programme is in making which would be launched as ‘Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law’ eventually taking shape into a Masters programme down the years.


For further information, please contact-:
Moulika Arabhi
Program Co-ordinator
Centre for Environmental Law
WWF-India
172-B, Lodhi Estate
New Delhi-3
Email: marabhi@wwfindia.net
Ph- +91-11-4150- 4772
http://www.wwfindia.org/

Ph.D Programme in Reproductive Health

National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health Admission to Ph.D. Programme (2009 – 2010)

For ICMR-JRF and CSIR-UGC NET Examination Qualified Candidates

National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, Mumbai, a premier institute of the Indian Council of Medical Research, conducts basic, clinical and operational research in different areas of reproductive health. The thrust areas of research include: Fertility Regulation, Infertility and Reproductive Disorders, Reproductive Tract Infections, Maternal and Child Health, Menopause, Genetic Disorders, Stem Cell Biology, Structural Biology, Bioinformatics, Reproductive Toxicology, Pharmacogenomics and Proteomics. Institute is affiliated to the University of Mumbai for the award of Ph.D. degree in Applied Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences and Biotechnology.

Candidates who are interested in pursuing Ph.D. programme at this Institute may submit their application provided if they fulfill the following criteria.

Should have qualified in ICMR-JRF or CSIR/UGC NET examination and the fellowship certificate should be valid at the time of joining this Institute, in case selected.
Should have a M.Sc. degree in any area of Biological Sciences and should have scored 60% or more marks in the M.Sc. examination
Age not exceeding 28 years at the time of joining (upper age limit relaxable upto 5 years in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST, physically handicapped (PH) and female candidates, 3 years in the case of OBC category.
Interested candidates may submit their application in the prescribed format through e-mail to mahales@nirrh.res.in before 31 st December 2009 . All the eligible candidates who fulfill the criteria mentioned above may appear for the interview, to be held on 12 th January 2010 from 10.00 am onwards. Please note that no TA/DA will be paid to attend the interview.

National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health
(Indian Council of Medical Research)
Jehangir Merwanji Street , Parel, Mumbai 400 012
http://www.nirrh.res.in/

National Award for Child Welfare 2010 India

National Award for Child Welfare 2010 India

MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT Government of India

Invites nominations for the following National Awards

1.National Award for Child Welfare

Presented to three individuals and five institutions who have rendered best work for the cause of children.

a) Rs. 1 lakh to each individual
b) Rs. 3 lakhs to each institution


2. Rajiv Gandhi Manav Sewa Award

Presented to three individuals in the fields of child development and child welfare who have made outstanding contribution towards service for children. Rs One lakh to each individual.

Full details of the scheme with application proforma are available at the website of the Ministry at www.wcd.nic.in

The last date of receipt of completed nomination forms as per the Scheme by the Ministry of Women and Child Development is 31st December, 2009.

For more information visit-: http://wcd.nic.in/

Raffles Millennium International Admissions 2010

Raffles Millennium International admissions to Design and Commerce courses for January 2010 session

Raffles Millennium International, a leading institute providing high end undergraduate and post-graduate design and commerce courses, announced admission to its various Design and Commerce programmes for January 2010 intake for the New Delhi Campus.

The undergraduate and post-graduate courses offered by Raffles Millennium International are issued by Raffles College of Design and Commerce (RCDC), an approved Higher Education Provider with the Australian Government Department of Education.

Raffles Design Courses: Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Interior Design, Multimedia Design, Product Design, Jewellery Design, Fashion Marketing and Management.

The application form is available at RMI Delhi Campus at 9B, Rajendra Park, Opp. Hotel Jaypee Siddharth, Pusa Road, New Delhi. It can also be downloaded from the website www.raffles-millennium-international.com

Raffles Millennium International is also considering Credit Transfer from Design and Non Design colleges on the discretion of the management and Students Academic records.

Situated at a sprawling campus at the heart of the city, the institute offers world class infrastructure like wi-fi classrooms and labs, International faculties, global course curriculum and internship with MNCs which are important aspect of the institute.

For more information visit-: http://www.raffles-millennium-international.com/

VITEEE 2010 Application Process

VITEEE 2010 Application Process

VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE - 2010)

B.Tech. Programmes Offered at Vellore Campus
1. Bioinformatics
2. Bio-Medical Engineering
3. Biotechnology
4. Civil Engineering
5. Computer Science & Engineering
6. Electronics & Communication Engineering
7. Electrical & Electronics Engineering
8. Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
9. Information Technology
10. Mechanical Engineering
11. Mechanical (Spec. in Chemical Process Engg.)
12. Mechanical (Spec. in Energy Engg.)

B.Tech. Programmes Offered at Proposed Chennai Campus
1. Civil Engineering
2. Computer Science & Engineering
3. Electronics & Communication Engineering
4. Electrical & Electronics Engineering
5. Mechanical Engineering

Eligibility-:
* Candidates born on or after 1st July 1988 are eligible to apply for VITEEE-2010. They should have studied in regular, full-time, formal stream in the school.
* A pass in 10+2 or its equivalent with a minimum average of 60% of marks in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics or Biology (PCM/PCB).
* A pass in 10+2 or its equivalent with 50% average marks in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics or Biology (PCM/PCB) for
* Candidates belonging to SC / ST.
* Students hailing from Jammu & Kashmir and from the North Eastern States of Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Sikkim, Nagaland, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh.
* Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) candidates are eligible for all the programmes.
* Physics, Chemistry & Biology (PCB) candidates are eligible only for B.Tech. Bioinformatics, Bio-Medical Engg. & Biotechnology programmes.
* Candidates appearing for the 10+2 examination in March / April 2010 are also eligible to apply.

To Apply-:
Application forms can be obtained
* from the designated branches of Post Offices on cash payment of Rs.750/-. Details available in the VIT website: www.vit.ac.in
* by sending a Demand Draft for Rs.750/- drawn in favour of “VIT University”, payable at Vellore, to the Admissions Officer with a request letter containing the full address of the applicant
* by handing over a DD for Rs.750/- in person at VIT University, Vellore (or) at Chennai Administrative Office.

Important Dates-:
Issue of application forms from 14.12.2009
Last date of receipt of application 20.02.2010
Entrance Examination on 17.04.2010

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION CENTRES-:
Agartala, Agra, Ahmedabad, Aligarh, Allahabad, Anantapur, Asansol, Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Bangalore, Bareilly, Berhampur, Bhagalpur, Bhathinda, Bhilai, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Bikaner, Bilaspur, Bokaro, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Durgapur, Gangtok, Goa, Gorakhpur, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hissar, Hubli, Hyderabad, Indore, Itanagar, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Kota, Kozhikode, Kurukshetra, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Mahabubnagar, Mangalore, Moradabad, Mumbai. Muzzafarpur, Nagpur, Nashik, Nellore, Nizamabad, Noida, Pant Nagar, Patna, Port Blair, Pudhucherry, Pune, Raebareli, Raipur, Rajahmundry, Rajkot, Ranchi, Roorkee, Rourkela, Salem, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Siliguri, Surat, Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupati, Udaipur, Ujjain, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vellore, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal;
Overseas Centres: Dubai, Riyadh, Singapore - NRI students can apply online at www.vit.ac.in

For further details, visit website: http://www.vit.ac.in/contact:
Admissions Officer Chennai Administrative Office VIT University, Vellore – 632 014, Tamil Nadu, India. New No. 6, (Old No. W-73), Second Street
Phone: +91 - 416 - 220 2168 / 2157/ 2125 / 2247 Anna Nagar (Opp.Towers Club), Chennai - 600 040. Fax: +91 - 416 - 224 5544, 224 0411 Phone: +91 - 44 - 4201 6555, 6548 0555 Email: admission@vit.ac.in Fax: +91 - 44 - 2622 2555

Indian Institute of Crafts and Design-IICD Admissions 2010

Indian Institute of Crafts and Design-IICD Admissions 2010

The Indian Institute of Crafts and Design, Jaipur has been set up in 1999 by Government of Rajasthan as an autonomous Institute of excellence with a national mandate to act as a catalyst in the craft sector. Since October 2007, it is managed and funded by Ambuja Educational Institute in Public Private Partnership.
Indian Institute of Crafts & Design, JAIPUR
Indian Institute of Craft and Design (IICD) is a unique institution that is synergizing traditional knowledge and skills with contemporary needs to evolve methodologies that are relevant to modern India. Conceived as a nodal centre for excellence in Craft and Design it has programs in Education, Training & Outreach, Research and Documentation and Advisory & Consultancy services

Programmes at IICD
4 years Under Graduate Diploma in Craft Design Fired Material Application: Terracotta, Ceramics
Hard Material-: Wood, Metals, Stone
Soft Material-: Fibres, Fabrics, Paper, Leather
Eligibility: Clearance in 12th Board by 30 June'10

2.5 years Post Graduate Diploma in Craft Design
Furniture & Interior Products
Home Textiles-: Floor coverings and Furnishings
1.5 years Graduate Diploma in
Craft Management and Entrepreneurship

1 year International Programme in
Craft Research and Development
Eligibility:
Degree in any discipline such as Arts, Commerce, Science from a recognised university
Degree/Diploma in Fine Arts, Design, Architecture, Clothing & Textiles
Artisans’ wards having completed Higher Secondary and having 5 years experience in traditional crafts

Dates to remember
Last date of Submission of Form 30th April, 2010
The Application Form with the Prospectus is available on payment of Rs. 750/- either in cash or through DD in favour of Indian Institute of Crafts & Design, payable at Jaipur.
The form can also be downloaded from www. iicd.ac.in
For further information, contact Admission Officer:
J-8, Jhalana Institutional Area, Jaipur 302 004
Email : info@iicd.ac.in Website : iicd.ac.in
Tel +91-141-2700494 Fax : +91-141-2700160
http://www.iicd.ac.in/

University of Delhi PGMET 2010

University of Delhi PGMET 2010

The Post-Graduate Medical Entrance Test (PGMET) and Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) for admission to the following courses will be held on Saturday, the 06th February, 2010 at Delhi.
Interested candidates may apply on the prescribed form.
1. POST-GRADUATE DEGREE COURSES
M.D.: ANAESTHESIOLOGY, ANATOMY, BIOCHEMISTRY, COMMUNITY MEDICINE,
DERMATOLOGY; VENEREOLOGY & LEPROSY, FORENSIC MEDICINE,
GENERAL MEDICINE, COMMUNITY HEALTH ADMINISTRATION,
MICROBIOLOGY, PAEDIATRICS, PATHOLOGY, PHARMACOLOGY,
PHYSIOLOGY, PSYCHIATRY, PULMONARY MEDICINE, RADIO-DIAGNOSIS
and RADIO-THERAPY.
M.S.: GENERAL SURGERY, OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY, OPHTHALMOLOGY,
ORTHOPAEDICS and OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY.
2. POST-GRADUATE MDS COURSES
PROSTHODONTICS & CROWN & BRIDGE, PERIODONTOLOGY,
CONSERVATIVE & ENDODONTICS AND ORTHODONTICS & DENTOFACIAL
ORTHOPAEDICS.
3. POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA COURSES
ANAESTHESIOLOGY (DA), DERMATOLOGY; VENEREOLOGY & LEPROSY
(DDVL), OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY (DGO), OPHTHALMOLOGY (DO),
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (DLO), PAEDIATRICS (DCH), RADIO-DIAGNOSIS
(DMRD), RADIATION MEDICINE (DRM), TUBERCULOSIS & CHEST DISEASES
(DTCD), HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (DHA) and HEALTH EDUCATION (DHE).

The selection of candidates for Delhi University Quota seats of the above courses will be made by the University from the Medical Graduates (MBBS) and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) of the University of Delhi only. Seats of All India Quota in MD (Community Health Administration) and Diploma in Health Education (DHE) will also be filled up by the University on All India basis.

Application Form along with Bulletin of Information may be obtained from the office of the Deputy Registrar, Faculty of Medical Sciences, 6th Floor, V.P. Chest Institute Building, University of Delhi,Delhi- 110007 against a crossed Bank Draft/ Banker’s Cheque drawn on any Nationalized Bank in favour of the Registrar, University of Delhi payable at Delhi in the following manner:
(i) Sale of Bulletin of Information w.e.f. Monday the 07th December, 2009.
(ii) By hand for Rs. 1,500/- (Rs. One Thousand Five Hundred only) for General and OBC
Category candidates and Rs. 1,000/- (Rs. One Thousand only) for SC/ST/PH Category
candidates, between 9:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. & 2:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. on all working
days upto 07.01.2010. No cash payment will be accepted.
(iii) By post for Rs. 1,550/- (Rs. One Thousand Five Hundred and Fifty only) for General and OBC Category candidates and Rs. 1,050/- (Rs. One Thousand and Fifty only) for SC/ST/PH Category candidates, along with a self addressed envelope of 10" X 8" upto 29.12.2009.

For more information visit-: http://www.du.ac.in/

IIST Ph.D Admissions 2010

IIST Ph.D Admissions 2010

Indian Institute of Space Sciences and Technology-IIST Ph.D programme February 2010

Indian Institute of Space Sciences and Technology(IIST) Asia's first Space University was established under the Department of Space, Govt. of India in September 2007. The Institute provides a vibrant research environment supported by highly qualified faculty members, excellent infrastructure and facilities and also shares the state-of-art facilities of ISRO.

Applications are invited for admission to the Ph.D Programme starting in February 2010 in the areas of Aerospace Engineering, Avionics, Chemistry, Earth and Space Sciences, Mathematics and Physics. Details of current research areas are given in the website : www.iist.ac.in

Eligibility : Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in the relevant area with first class or equivalent. However, outstanding candidates with Bachelor's degree in engineering with an excellent academic record and aptitude for research may be considered for direct admission to the Ph.D. Programme.

Nationality : Open only for Indian citizens

Age Limit Below 28 years as on 1-1-2010

Research Fellowship and Placement : IIST Ph.D Research Fellowship will be Rs.35,000/- pm (all inclusive) Ph.D Scholars will be required to assist in the academic activities of the department. normally limited to 8 hours per week. No tuition / registration fee will be payable by the Ph.D candidates. However, the candidates will have to pay for the boarding / lodging etc., wherever applicable. the candidates will be required to execute a bond to serve ISRO / IIST for a minimum period of three years on successful completion of Ph.D in a position appropriate for doctoral degree holders.

Selection Procedure : Selection will be based on a written test followed by an interview to be conducted during the 3rd / 4th week of January 2010. in Thiruvananthapuram. Outstation candidates will be paid to and fro sleeper class train fare by shortest route.

To Apply : For downloading application form and other details please refer to IIST website www.iist.ac.in Duly filled in application form alongwith attested copies of documents mentioned in the application form should be sent to The Administrative Officer, IIST,ISRO Post, Thiruvananthapuram - 695022 with the Superscription "Application for IIST Ph.D Programme" Application form should be accompanied by a fee of Rs.250/- in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Registrar, IIST Payable at SBI, Thiruvananthapuram. Last date for receipt of application is 31st December, 2009.

For more information visit-: http://www.iist.ac.in/

BIMTECH PGDM Admissions 2010

Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH) PGDM Admissions 2010

PG Diploma in Management (PGDM) (Two Year Full Time)
PGDM in International Business (Two Year Full Time)
PGDM in Insurance Business (Two Year Full Time)
PGDM in Retail Management (Two Year Full Time)
PGDM in Sustainable Development (Two Year Full Time)
Part Time PGDM (Three Year Part Time)

Eligibility-:

A recognized Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate. Candidates appearing in the final examination of Bachelor’s Degree are also eligible to apply subject to the completion of degree requirements with minimum 50% marks.

Selection-:

Selection of the programmes is based on CAT 2009 performance,Group Discussion.

To Apply-:

Application form (common for all the programmes) can be acquired from-:

a) Admission office of the Institute by paying Rs. 1700/- in cash.

b) Office of the Institute by post by sending a Demand Draft of Rs. 1750/- in favour of “Birla Institute of Management Technology” payable at Greater Noida/ Noida/ New Delhi.

c) From website by downloading (Demand Draft of Rs. 1750/- is to be enclosed with downloaded form in favour of the institute).

d) PT Education

e) From various centres of IMS, Career Launcher, T.I.M.E, Bulls Eye, Career Forum, Cerebral Heights, across India

f) From various branches of Axis Bank on payment of Rs. 1700/- (List fo Selected Axis Bank Centres )

g) Applying online on website of the Institute: www.bimtech.ac.in/apply.asp followed by paying Rs. 1750/- through payment gateway.

Last date for submission of application form-: December 31,2009

Contact Details-:

Manager Admissions

Birla Institute of Management Technology
Plot No. 5, Knowledge Park II,
Greater Noida (NCR)
Uttar Pradesh – 201 306, India
Tel: +91-120-2323001-10 Ext. 331
Fax: +91-120-23230/12/22/25
Email: admission.queries@bimtech.ac.in
http://bimtech.ac.in/

OCES 2010/DGFS 2010 Application Process

OCES 2010/DGFS 2010 Application Process

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Training Schools

OCES 2010-:One year Orientation Course for Engineering Graduates and Science Post-Graduates for the year 2010-2011 (OCES-2010) programmes-:

Engineering Discipline
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering$
Computer Engineering
Instrumentation Engineering
Civil Engineering


Science Discipline
Physics
Chemistry
Biosciences
RSE (Radiological Safety Engineering)
Geology
Geophysics
Successful Trainees will be posted as scientific officers in one of the following DAE units:

a) Atomic Minerals Directorate of Exploration & Research (AMD), Hyderabad*
b) Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC),Mumbai*
c) Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Ltd (BHAVINI), Kalpakkam*
d) Board of Radiation and Isotope Technology (BRIT), Mumbai*
e) Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT), Indore
f) Heavy Water Board (HWB), Mumbai*
g) Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam
h) Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), Hyderabad*
i) Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL), Jaduguda*
j) Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd(NPCIL), Mumbai*
k) Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC), Kolkata.

*These units have their head office at the indicated locations. Placement can be at the Head Office or at other facilities of these units located in different parts of India.

Allocation of a successful OCES trainee to a DAE unit is done based on the merit at the end of the OCES programme. DAE reserves the right to place a small number of selected candidates/ trainees to any other unit under the Atomic Energy Commission or Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) apart from those listed above.

Successful completion of course work at the Training School will entitle trainees to Post-Graduate Diploma of Homi Bhabha National Institute(HBNI), a Deemed to be University. This could also earn them credits towards MTech/MPhil/PhD of HBNI provided their performance is above a specified threshold.

DGFS 2010-: Two-year DAE Graduate Fellowship Scheme for Engineering Graduates and Physics Post-Graduates for the term beginning in 2010 (DGFS-2010). Under this scheme, Engineering Graduates and Physics Post-Graduates who are selected for the Training School programme and who also have secured admission for MTech in select institutes in specializations, are paid stipend and tuition fee to study for MTech degree. After successful completion of one-year course work at select institute, fellows undertake project work, which is assigned and supervised jointly by a DAE and institute guide. On successful completion of MTech, they are posted as Scientific Officers in DAE. On joining, they are required to first undertake a four-month Orientation Course (OCDF) at the BARC Training School, which is meant to introduce them to specific academic requirements of the DAE programmes. The DGFS fellows are enrolled and posted in one of the following units of DAE:
a) BARC, Mumbai
b) RRCAT, Indore
c)IGCAR, Kalpakkam
d) NPCIL, Mumbai .

Allocation of a DGFS fellow to a DAE unit is done at the beginning of the MTech programme.

Selected candidates are required to execute an agreement and a personal Indemnity Bond to serve DAE or AERB for at least three years after completion of training. Indemnity Bond is for Rs.2,45,000/- for OCES trainees and Rs.5,05,000/- for DGFS fellows. No third party surety is required .

During Training: (i) Stipend and Allowances : OCES trainees as well as DGFS fellows are paid stipend of Rs.20,000/- per month during the period of their training and a one-time book allowance of Rs.5,000/-.

(ii) Boarding and Lodging in DAE/select institute Hostel/Guest House is mandatory .

On Appointment: Appointment in BHAVINI and NPCIL is governed by the service rules of Corporations, whereas appointment in other units shall be as a Group A ‘Gazetted Officer’ of the Government of India.

Grade and Pay Scale: Appointment in all the units shall be as a Scientific Officer (C) in the pay band 15600-39100 with a grade pay of Rs.5400. Appointment will be at the beginning of the pay scale with OCES trainees getting two or three increments depending on their performance during the OCES programme and the DGFS fellows getting three or four increments depending on their performance in MTech and four-month Orientation Course. Emoluments (with three increments) at the time of joining including Dearness Allowance at the present rate will be approximately Rs. 24000. In addition, other Allowances are also payable such as House Rent, Transport and Professional Update Allowances, & Leave Travel Concession. A comprehensive Contributory Health Service Scheme for employees and their dependent family members is also available at all DAE Units .

Selection Process
Selection to OCES/DGFS is a two-step process: screening to short-list candidates followed by interview of the short-listed candidates. Except for RSE discipline (code 44), there is a separate selection process for each of the other disciplines listed in Table-1. RSE is available only as an additional option to applicants for Physics and Chemistry disciplines (codes 41 and 42).

Screening for the Engineering disciplines (codes 21-29) is based on two alternative methods :

(a) Cut-off GATE Score for short-listing candidates for interview will be declared on the website.

(b) Written Test: It is conducted in each of the seven Engineering disciplines (codes 21-27) except Civil Engineering (Code-29) at the centers listed in Table-4 (along with their codes) for short-listing candidates for interview. Candidates who do not opt for GATE or who do not qualify on the basis of GATE Score may take the Written Test. Travel Allowance is not paid for appearing in it. The written test is scheduled on Sunday, May 23, 2010.

Screening for the Science disciplines (codes 41-43 & 45-46) is based on two alternative methods:

(a) Written Test: It is conducted in each of the five Science disciplines (codes 41-43 & 45-46) at the centers listed in Table-4 along with their codes for short-listing candidates for interview. Travel Allowance is not paid for appearing in the written test. Written test is scheduled on Sunday, February 28, 2010.

(b) GATE Score: In this case, merit list in each of the Science disciplines (codes 41-43 & 45-46) is prepared on the basis of valid GATE Score of the applicants.
Cut-off GATE score and Written test marks for short-listing candidates for interview in each discipline are decided after the last date of receipt of applications. A candidate applying for Science disciplines (codes 41-43 & 45-46) can (i) opt to appear for the written test, or (ii) apply on the basis of valid GATE Score, or (iii) may opt to appear for written test and also apply for selection on the basis of valid GATE Score .

Selection Interviews of short-listed candidates are conducted in BARC Training Schools at any of their location. Outstation applicants are paid to and fro second-class sleeper train fare by shortest route or actual fare whichever is less. Probable period of selection interviews is during June-July, 2010. List of short-listed candidates and Interview schedule will be declared on our website from May 25, 2010 onwards. Interview call letters will also be posted to those short-listed for interview.

Final Selection is solely on the basis of performance in interview subject to medical fitness.

This selection process would also be used for selecting candidates for research based academic programmes of HBNI and for Diploma in Radiological Physics programme of HBNI. Eligibility criteria and associated details will be available in the advertisements of respective programmes to be released separately.

Eligibility Criteria

Valid GATE score means score of GATE-2009/ GATE-2010

A. Qualifying Degrees and Other Academic Requirements for OCES/DGFS
(a) For Engineering Disciplines (codes 21-29): BE/BTech/BSc (Engineering) with a minimum of 60%* aggregate marks in any of the engineering disciplines mentioned in Table-1 and valid GATE Score in the same engineering discipline as the qualifying degree discipline. Those having qualifying degree in branches like Aerospace, Automobile, Industrial Production, Reliability, Ceramics, Architecture, Geology, Mining, Bio-Medical Electronics/ Instruments, Communication, Information Technology, Master of Computer applications, Dyes & Dye Intermediates, Electrochemical, Energy Systems, Oils & Fats, Paints & Varnishes, Petrochemicals, Plastics, Paper, Sugar Technology, Textiles, etc, are not eligible.

(b) For Physics Discipline (code 41): MSc in Physics/ Applied Physics/ Electronics or BE/ BTech in Engineering Physics with minimum of 60%* aggregate marks. MSc applicants should have Physics and Mathematics up to BSc or at subsidiary and/or ancillary level in case of five year integrated MSc, with minimum of 60%* aggregate marks in MSc as well as in BSc. Applicants opting to be considered on the basis of GATE Score should have valid GATE Score in Physics. For applicants having BE (Engineering Physics) or MSc (Electronics) as qualifying degree, valid GATE Score in Engineering Science is also acceptable.

(c) For Chemistry Discipline (code 42): MSc in Chemistry with Physics up to BSc or at subsidiary and/or ancillary level in case of five year integrated MSc and Mathematics up to Std. XII, with minimum of 60%* aggregate marks in MSc as well as in BSc. Applicants opting to be considered on the basis of GATE Score should have valid GATE Score in Chemistry.

(d) For Biosciences Discipline (code 43): MSc in Agriculture,
Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology,Biotechnology, Genetics, Botany, Zoology, Plant Science, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Food Technology, Animal Science, Life Sciences and Biosciences; or BE/BTech/BSc (Tech) only in Food Technology with minimum of 60%* aggregate marks .
MSc applicants should have Physics or Chemistry or Biochemistry or Agriculture Chemistry up to BSc or at subsidiary and/or ancillary level in case of five year integrated MSc with minimum of 60%* aggregate marks in MSc as well as in BSc. Applicants opting to be considered on the basis of GATE Score should have valid GATE Score in Life Sciences. Those having MSc with specialization in subjects like Fisheries, Horticulture, Forestry, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Marine Biology and HomeScience etc and BE/BTech/MTech in Biotechnology/Genetic Engineering are not eligible .

(d) For Radiological Safety Engineering (RSE, code 44): MSc in Physics or Chemistry with Physics and Chemistry up to BSc or at subsidiary and/or ancillary level in case of integrated MSc, and Mathematics up to Std. XII, with minimum of 60%* aggregate marks in MSc as well as in BSc. Those having MSc in Environmental Science are not eligible.

(e) For Geology Discipline (Code 45): MSc in Geology/ Applied Geology with Mathematics upto BSc. or at subsidiary and/or ancillary level in case of five year integrated MSc , with minimum of 60%* aggregate marks in MSc as well as in BSc. Applicants opting to be considered on the basis of GATE Score should have valid GATE Score in Geology / Geophysics.

(g) For Geophysics Discipline (Code 46): MSc in Geophysics/ Applied Geophysics with Mathematics up to BSc or at subsidiary and/or ancillary level in case of five year integrated MSc , with minimum of 60%* aggregate marks in MSc as well as in BSc. Applicants opting to be considered on the basis of GATE Score should have valid GATE Score in Geology / Geophysics.

(h) Those having MSc (by research) or PhD are not eligible.

• A minimum of 60% marks means that 60% minimum marks in the qualifying degree/ P.G. degree as per the ordinance of the respective university in the respective disciplines mentioned in Table- 1.

B. Admission to DGFS: Candidates having qualifying degree in disciplines 21-29 or 41 and who meet the corresponding eligibility criteria listed above are eligible to apply for DGFS provided they secure admission for MTech starting in the academic year 2010 in select institutes in specializations listed in Table-3. Confirmation of MTech admission should be communicated by July 20, 2010, failing which offer of DGFS will be withdrawn retaining their options for OCES schemes if any .

C. Age Limit ( Age as on September 1, 2010 ) a) General Category - 26 years , b) OBC-29 years , c) SC/ST–31 years , d) Dependents of those who died in the riots of 1984 (Dep1984) -31 years e) Persons domiciled in Kashmir division of Jammu and Kashmir State from 01/01/1980 to 31/12/1989 (DomKashmir) – 31 years.
Physically Challenged persons are eligible for age relaxation of maximum up to 10 years.

D. Nationality: Applicant should be an Indian citizen.

E. Applicant working in Central/ State Government Units/ PSUs/ Aided Institutes: Apply through proper channel

F. Application Fee: A non-refundable application-processing fee of Rs. 100/- (Rs. one hundred) for an online application and Rs.200/- (Rs. two hundred) for a postal application is chargeable from the applicants in General and OBC categories. The application fee is to be paid by crossed Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of Accounts Officer, BARC, and payable at Mumbai.

SC/ST applicants and Dependents of Defense Personnel Killed in Action (DODPKIA) are exempted from payment of application fee. Women candidates and physically challenged candidates are exempted from payment of application fee.

Those, whose final results for qualifying degree are awaited and/or are appearing for GATE in 2010, but are otherwise eligible, can also apply. If selected, the mark-sheet of final result should be submitted by November 30, 2010 in case of OCES and as per the requirement of the concerned institute in case of DGFS.
The application fee is to be paid by crossed Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of Accounts Officer, BARC, and payable at Mumbai. The applicant should write his/her name and address at the back of the DD and retain the bank receipt and photocopy of the DD. Do not staple DD.

To Apply
There are two modes of application: (1) Online, and (2) By Post.

(1) Online Application: Keep the DD in hand for the amount of the Application Fee. Log on to the website www.hrdbarc.gov.in, and follow the instruction there for filling and submitting the Net-form .

(2) Application by Post can be made by taking two photocopies on an A4 size (~8.3"x11.7") paper of the accompanying format as Application Form. No separate application form is issued. Fill in all the relevant information, paste photographs on both the copies and mail both copies along with one set of enclosures and DD towards the application fee to the address given in the application form. One copy shall be returned to the applicant indicating the application number. That copy should be brought along at the time of appearing for Written Test and/ or Interview .
The application fee is to be paid by crossed Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of Accounts Officer, BARC, and payable at Mumbai. The applicant should write his/her name and address at the back of the DD and retain the bank receipt and photocopy of the DD. Do not staple DD.

Dates to Remeber
Engineering Disciplines (codes 21-29):
Last date of application on the basis of GATE Score - Postal 15.4.2010/ Online -21.4.2010
Last date of posting of application for those opting for written test in 7 Engineering Disciplines - Postal 15.4.2010/ Online -21.4.2010
Science Disciplines
Last date of posting of application for those opting for written test in Science Disciplines - Postal 15.01.2010/ Online -21.01.2010
Last date of submission of GATE Score - Postal 15.4.2010/ Online -21.4.2010
Last date of posting of application for those not opting for written test - Postal 15.4.2010/ Online -21.4.2010

Science Written Test: Sunday February 28, 2010
Engineering written test: Sunday May 23, 2010

For more information visit-: http://www.hrdbarc.gov.in/

Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme 2010

Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme 2010

Centre for Cultural Resources and Training India

The Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) provides 500 new scholarships each year, out of which minimum 5 seats each are reserved for all the states and at least 3 each for all the Union Territories. Minimum 10 scholarships are reserved for the state of Jammu and Kashmir also. While awarding scholarships preferences are given to children of families practicing traditional art forms. Special emphasis is given to rare arts and crafts which are becoming extinct..

The scholarship awarded under the Scheme is initially for two years and is renewable after every two years till the completion of the first University degree stage of education or up to the age of 20 years whichever is earlier subject to the awardees maintaining good progress.

The Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme is implemented at the national level. There are hundreds of art forms practised in our country. Since the number of scholarships available are limited, only exceptionally talented and outstanding students need to apply.

Children whose date of birth is in between 01.07.1996 and 30.06.2000 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply for the award of scholarships for the year 2010-11.
Minimum three years' training in the field of art form in which scholarship is being applied, either with a guru or in an institution is essential.

Students applying for Performing Arts are required to submit a certificate from the Guru/Instructor imparting training, clearly mentioning the details regarding the training received by them alongwith the Bio-data of the Guru/Instructor.
Students applying for Painting must attach three specimens of their latest work (either original or photograph) and those in Crafts, Sculpture etc. should attach three photographs of latest work, duly attested by their Guru/Instructor alongwith the Bio-data of the Guru/Instructor.

Gurus/Parents are requested to ensure that their wards possess certain level of standard in the field while applying. Not more than four (04) students of a Guru/Institution will be considered for award of scholarship at a time keeping in view the large number of applications received and limited number of scholarships available in each field. Only those applicants, whose names are recommended by Central Selection Committee, will be informed about the date, timings and venue of the interview/test by post only, which may be held during the months of May-July 2010 at Regional Level.

The candidate should apply only in one subject in which he/she is confident because only one scholarship could be availed under the scheme. All applications of those, who apply for more than one subject, would be rejected straight away.
Students in folk, traditional and indigenous art forms should mention in Column No. 6 of the application form, the name of the art form and also the State/UT where it is practised. Students in traditional art forms, crafts, traditions facing extinction and belonging to families of practising traditional performing arts are given preference. They have to enclose a brief write-up to justify their claim for consideration in this category, otherwise their candidature will be considered in general category.

Application forms issued in previous years, incomplete applications and those without relevant information and documents/specimens regarding training will not be considered. Those who are already receiving the scholarship from CCRT or any other Institution should not apply again either for new scholarship or for extension. A scholarship holder shall not receive any other cultural scholarship/stipend in case he/ she is selected for CTSS Scheme, without the prior approval of the CCRT.
Last date for submission of completely filled application form in the CCRT, New Delhi is 31.12.2009.

For more information visit-: http://ccrtindia.gov.in/

NMIMS MBA/Diploma in Social Entrepreneurship 2010

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies NMIMS MBA/Diploma in Social Entrepreneurship Admissions 2010

The courses in Social Entrepreneurship have been specially designed for NGO/Government/CSR professionals looking for better opportunities in the
social sector or aspiring to become social entrepreneurs.

Last Date of Receipt of Application Form: 23rd Jan 2010
Entrance Exam: 31st Jan 2010

To Apply: For eligibility, application and selection process log on to www.nmims.edu or for more details contact-: Ms. Shobha Pereira- Ext. 6715,
Ms. Aditi Punekar -Ext. 6646
Dr. Animesh Bahadur (M) 9324245045
V. L. Mehta Road, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai 400 056.
Tel.: 91-22-26134577/26143177/42355555,

For more information visit-: http://university.nmims.edu/SE/

Nirma MBA Full time Admissions 2010

Nirma MBA Full time Admissions 2010

Nirma Institute of Management Nirma University MBA Admissions 2010

Eligibility
A three-year bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised university with atleast 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Students appearing in the final examination of a bachelor’s degree can also apply.


Admission Procedure-:

Application Form
Prospective candidates are required to fill in the IM application form. To obtain the application form and prospectus, applicants should send a request along with a demand draft for Rs. 1,500/- favouring "Institute of Management, Nirma University" payable at Ahmedabad, addressed to:

Deputy Registrar
Institute of Management
Nirma University of Science and Technology
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway
Ahmedabad - 382 481 (Gujarat) INDIA
admissions@imnu.ac.in

Application forms can also be directly obtained either from the Institute or from different centres of IMS Learning Resources, T.I.M.E, Career Launcher or from selected branches of AXIS Bank from. (View list of selected branches of AXIS Bank in which applications are available)

The candidates can also download application from the website and send the filled-in application form along with a DD for Rs.1500/-.

Click to Download Application Form » Word File

Last Date for Receiving Form-:
Completed application forms must be returned by December 31, 2009 . Candidates in the category of Person of Indian Origin (PIO)/Foreign Students and Non Resident Indians (NRIs)/Children of Indian workers of Gulf countries and South East Asia. Should enclose a bank draft for US$ 50 or Rs.2000/- drawn in favour of “Institute of Management, Nirma University’ and payable at Ahmedabad along with the completed application form.

Selection Process

The selection procedure for admission consists of two steps :

Written Test-:
Applicants for the full-time programme are required to appear for the Common Admission Test (CAT-2009) conducted by the IIMs.

Group Discussion and Personal Interview
Candidates short-listed on the basis of their performance in the written test will be called for group discussion and personal interview. The group discussion/personal interview will be held at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, and New Delhi. The final selection to the programme would be based on the candidate’s performance in the written test, group discussion, personal interview and work experience.

The following weightage will be given for each component of the selection criteria :
Written Test : 70%
Personal Interview : 20%
Group Discussion : 10%

An additional score upto 10 points for work experience will also be given for full-time work experience at managerial level in a professional organization.

Dates to Remember-:
Commencement of sale of application form October 08, 2009
Last date for submitting the form December 31, 2009
Short-list of Candidates January/February 2010
Group Discussion / Personal Interview February/March 2010
Final Selection March/April 2010
Commencement of the Programme Middle of June 2010

For more information visit-: http://www.imnu.ac.in/

United World Colleges Selections 2010

United World Colleges Selections 2010

The United World Colleges Committee (India) promotes the United World Colleges in India and selects students to attend the United World Colleges worldwide.

Applications are invited for September 2010 entry to the United World Colleges situated in UK, Singapore, Canada, Venezuela, USA, Italy,Hong Kong, Swaziland, Norway, India and Costa Rica. Some full and part scholarships are available on the basis of merit at Mahindra UWC India, and only limited scholarships are available at some overseas UWCs.

Applicants are required to research United World Colleges and the educational experience they provide, via information on the following web sites: www.uwc.org, www.uwccommindia.net and www.muwci.net.

The United World Colleges -:
* Provide the opportunity for highly motivated young people from diverse backgrounds to transcend the many boundaries, which divide our world.
* Offer a two-year programme leading to the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. This is recognised as equivalent to the completion of grade XII by the Association of Indian Universities.

To apply to any UWC, candidates must
be of Indian origin.
must be born between 1st September, 1992 and 29th February, 1995.
currently be in either grade X or XI.

To obtain an application form, you will need to send a Demand Draft/cheque payable in Mumbai for Rs.800/- drawn in favour of “The United World Colleges Committee (India)”. To obtain the form by post,send a self-addressed envelope (25 cms x 12 cms) affixed with Rs.50/-
stamp to the following address:
NRI applicants may contact Mumbai office at the contact details given
below for the application form:
The United World Colleges Committee (India)
Mahindra Towers, Ground Floor, Worli, Mumbai 400018
Tel: 24974625, 24905937
Email: parekh.smita@mahindra.com

Application forms will be issued from 14th September, 2009 until 29th January, 2010 only. Completed applications must reach on or before 15th February, 2010. Late applications will not be accepted. It may be noted that offers are made before Grade X Board results are announced.

For more information visit-: http://www.uwccommindia.net/

PGDM Agri-Business Management 2010 at MANAGE

PGDM Agri-Business Management 2010 at MANAGE

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Agri-Business Management) PGDM (ABM)-2010-12

National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management

MANAGE invite applications for admission in its 15th batch of Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Agri-Business Management), a two-year full time programme. The PG Diploma at MANAGE is the niche programme in agri-business management and have attracted the attention of reputed national and multinational companies achieving 100 per cent placement since inception. The PG Diploma is approved by AICTE and accredited by National Board of Accreditation.

ELIGIBILITY-: The minimum qualification for admission into the Diploma is a FOUR YEAR bachelors degree at least with second division or its equivalent OGPA in Agriculture or allied subjects or Veterinary Science or Dairy Technology or Food Technology from any Agricultural University or Institution recognized by the ICAR / UGC.

ADMISSION TEST will be conducted at notified centres on February 14, 2010 (Sunday).

TO APPLY-: The prospectus cum application form can be obtained from the Principal Coordinator PGDM (ABM) on payment of application fee of Rs.1200/- (Rs.600/- for SC / ST candidates) by “Account Payee” Demand Draft drawn in favour of MANAGE, Hyderabad. Application form can also be downloaded from MANAGE website www.manage.gov.in and be sent by accompanying the prescribed application fee.

The filled in application form along with Hall Ticket shall be sent to the Principal Coordinator PGDM (ABM), National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030. (A.P.). so as to reach on or before 18th December 2009.

For more information visit-: http://www.manage.gov.in/

KEAM 2010 Application Process

KEAM 2010 Application Process

KEAM 2010 Kerla Medical Engineering Entrance

applications are invited for the KEAM 2010 Entrance Examinations for admission to the following Degree Courses in various Professional Colleges in the Kerala State for 2010-11.
(a) Medical (i) MBBS (ii) BDS (iii) BHMS (iv) BAMS (v) BSMS
(b) Agriculture (i) BSc. Hons. (Agriculture) (ii) BFSc. (Fisheries) (iii) BSc. Hons. (Forestry)
(c) Veterinary BVSc. & AH
(d) Engineering B.Tech. [including B.Tech. (Agricultural Engg.)/B.Tech. (Dairy Sc. & Tech.)
courses under the Kerala Agricultural University]
(e) Architecture B.Arch.

2. Eligibility for Admission:

(A) Nativity:
Applicant should be an Indian citizen. Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)/Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card Holders will be treated on par with Indian citizens for the limited purpose of admission.

Both Keralites and Non-Keralites are eligible to apply for the Entrance Examination.
Applicants of Kerala origin will be categorized as 'Keralites'. Others will be categorized as 'Non-Keralites'.

A candidate will be considered as a 'Keralite', for the limited purpose of eligibility for admission, if
(a) he/she or his/her father/mother was born in Kerala OR
(b) he/she has been a resident of Kerala for a period of 5 years within a period of 12 years OR
(c) he/shehas undergone his/her school studies from Standards VIII to XII in educational institution(s) in Kerala. The candidate should obtain relevant certificates in the application form a prescribed in the Prospectus to avail such benefit.

Candidates who are children of All India Service (AIS) officers allotted to Kerala cadre, claiming Keralite Status, should produce a certificate from the competent authority showing that the parent of the candidate is an AIS officer allotted to Kerala cadre. Non-Keralites are classified as 'Non-Keralite Category-I' and 'Non-Keralite Category-II'.

'Non-Keralite Category-I' candidates are those who have undergone the qualifying course in Kerala, and who are the sons/daughters of Employees of the Government of India, or, employees who are serving in connection with the affairs of the Government of Kerala, subject to the condition that, all categories of the employees mentioned above should have served in Kerala for a minimum period of 2 years, or, have served in connection with the affairs of the Government of Kerala for a minimum period of 2 years. Such candidates will be eligible for admission to the Government seats under 'State Merit' only, for all the courses, which are filled on the basis of the rank in the Entrance Examination (s) or the rank list prepared by giving equal weightage to the marks in NATA and qualifying examination, as applicable.

Candidates who do not belong to the 'Keralite' or 'Non-Keralite Category-I' will be treated as 'Non-Keralite Category-II'. They are eligible for admission ONLY to the 'State Merit' seats in the Private Self-financing Engineering Colleges in the State and in the Management Quota seats in Self-financing Engineering institutions sponsored by Government. Non-Keralite candidates will not be considered for admission against reserved seats.

(B) Academic Qualification :
(i) Medical/Agriculture/Veterinary Courses : Candidates should have passed the Higher
Secondary Examination or examination recognized as equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Biology, and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology put together. Those who wish to take admission to MBBS/BDS courses should acquire 50% marks in the Medical Entrance Examination (As per the guidelines issued by Medical Council of India).

Candidates seeking admission to BVSc. & AH course under the Kerala Agricultural University, in addition to the qualification prescribed above, should have passed the qualifying examination with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English put together (as per the regulation of Veterinary Council of India).

(ii) Eligibility of BSc. Degree holders: Those who apply based on their BSc. Degree, for admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BSMS Courses, should have obtained their BSc.
Degree with one of the subjects, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Bio-Chemistry as Main, and any one or two of these subjects as subsidiaries, with 50% marks for Main and Subsidiaries taken together, provided they have passed the Higher Secondary or equivalent examination, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects.

(iii) Engineering Courses: Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala or examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Mathematics separately, and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Bio-technology/ Computer Science/Biology put together are eligible for admission. Candidates having Three year Diploma in Engineering awarded by the Board of Technical Examinations, Kerala or equivalent, having 50% marks in the final Diploma examination, are also eligible for admission. However, these Diploma holders are not eligible for admission to the Engineering courses offered by Kerala Agricultural University.


(iv) Architecture Course : Candidates who have passed 10+2 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination or examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with Mathematics as a subject of examination, with 50% marks in aggregate / Candidates who have passed 10+3 Diploma (any stream) recognised by Central/State Governments with 50% aggregate marks / Candidates with International Baccalaureate Diploma, after 10 years of schooling, with not less than 50% marks in aggregate and with Mathematics as compulsory subject of examination are eligible to apply. In addition, candidates will have to score 40% marks (80 marks out of 200) in the NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture). Reserved category (SC/ST/SEBC) candidates should also have obtained 40% marks in NATA, as per guidelines of Council of Architecture. (For details, visit www.nata.in).


(C) Relaxation in marks in the Qualifying Examination : For all courses, a relaxation of 5% marks in the qualifying examination will be allowed to those candidates who belong to the communities listed under the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) and whose annual family income is up to Rs. 4.5 lakhs (Rupees Four Lakhs and Fifty Thousand only).
SC/ST candidates need only a pass in the qualifying examination. But candidates belonging to SEBC categories, seeking admission to MBBS/BDS courses, need 45% marks in Biology and 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology put together, in the qualifying examination and 40% marks in Medical Entrance Examination. Candidates belonging to SC/ST categories need 40% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology put together in the qualifying examination and 40% marks in the Entrance Examination for seeking admission to MBBS/BDS Courses.
Candidates with Locomotory Disability between 40% and 70% need only 45% marks for
Biology and 45% marks for Biology, Physics and Chemistry taken together as academic
eligibility for MBBS course. They need only 45% marks in the Entrance Examination to qualify for MBBS course.

(D) Candidates who have appeared/are appearing for Qualifying Examinations: Candidates who have not passed the qualifying examination but have appeared/are appearing for the Higher Secondary or equivalent examination or the three-year Engineering Diploma Examination of this academic year, will also be permitted to take the Entrance Examination(s) provisionally. But, such candidates should prove their academic eligibility on the date of admission. Candidates applying for Medical courses based on BSc. Degree, should have passed the Degree Examination at the time of submission of application.

(E) Age : The candidate should complete 17 years of age as on 31st December, 2010.

3. Schedule for the Entrance Examinations :
The Entrance Examinations will be held at all the District Centres in Kerala, New Delhi and Dubai (UAE), on the dates mentioned below as per Indian Standard Time (IST).
Engineering Entrance Examination (For Engineering courses except Architecture)
19.04.2010 Monday 10.00 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. Paper-I : Physics & Chemistry.
20.04.2010 Tuesday 10.00 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. Paper-II: Mathematics.

Medical Entrance Examination (For Medical, Agriculture and Veterinary Courses)
21.04.2010 Wednesday 10.00 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. Paper-I : Chemistry & Physics.
22.04.2010 Thursday 10.00 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. Paper-II: Biology.

Note: Candidates seeking admission to B.Arch. course should also submit the Application form to the CEE. There is no State level Entrance Examination for this purpose. However such candidates should write the National Aptitude Test for Architecture and should forward the NATA score and mark list of the qualifying examination to the CEE on or before 05.06.2010.

4. Application Forms :
(a) ONLY ONE APPLICATION NEED BE SUBMITTED FOR THE ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS FOR
ADMISSION TO ONE OR MORE OF MEDICAL, AGRICULTURE, VETERINARY, ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE COURSES.

(b) SC/ST candidates should apply in Sky Blue application forms and all other candidates should apply in the General application form (White). Candidates under 'Other Eligible Communities' (OEC) should apply in the General application form. Candidates who are children of Inter-Caste Married Couple, of which one is SC/ST, should apply in the form meant for SC/ST.

(c) Application Fee : General candidates - Rs.700/-
SC/ST candidates - Rs.350/-

Note:- Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates whose annual family income is below Rs.40,000/-can have Application Form free of cost from the District Offices of the Scheduled Tribes Development Department on production of Community Certificate and Income Certificate.

(d) Application Distribution Centres : The Application form and Prospectus will be distributed from 07.12.2009 to 06.01.2010 through selected branches of Post Offices in Kerala and outside the State. The amount towards the fee of application is to be remitted in cash at the Post Offices. The list of Post Offices, selected as sales centres, is appended separately. Application Forms will not be available by post or sold from the office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations.

(e) Application form : All candidates will receive the application form, OMR Data Sheet, an envelope bearing the address of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations and the Prospectus. Candidates should ensure that the Application number printed in the Application Form, OMR Data Sheet and on the cover are the same.

(f) Facility for applying online : Candidates who do not claim any reservation benefit and those belonging to Non-Keralite category can apply 'Online' through the website 'www.cee-kerala.org'. On successful submission of the data online, an application number will be generated. The candidates should take a print out of this application. The application fee Rs.700/- can be remitted in any branch of State Bank of Travancore (SBT) using the chalan contained in the print out of the application. Print out of application complete in all respects along with original chalan certified by the Bank authorities and other requisite certificates should be forwarded to the Office of the CEE before the last date specified for submission of application forms. Candidates who do not have access to State Bank of Travancore (SBT) can attach a Demand Draft for Rs.700/- drawn on a Nationalized Bank in favour of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations payable at Thiruvananthapuram, as application fee along with the application form (Application Number and Name should be written on the back of the Demand Draft). Online application process will be completed only on receipt of the print out of the application along with all requisite certificates, in the office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations. (g) Candidates opting DUBAI (UAE) as the Centre for Entrance Examination : Candidates, who choose 'DUBAI' as their centre for the Entrance Examinations, should submit along with their filled in application form, a Demand Draft for Rs.8,500/- (Rupees Eight Thousand Five Hundred only), drawn on a Nationalized Bank in favour of the 'Commissioner for Entrance Examinations' payable at Thiruvananthapuram. Those applying online should enclose Demand Drafts for Rs.700/- as Application fee and Rs.8,500/- as centre fee. The candidates opting Dubai centre should note that the examinations are conducted as per Indian Standard Time (IST).
(g)
5. Last date and time for receipt of filled in Application Forms : The filled in Application Form along with the OMR DATA SHEET and other relevant documents, to be submitted with the Application Form, are to be sent in the printed envelope bearing the address of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations supplied along with the application form, so as to reach him before 5 p.m. on 06.01.2010 (Wednesday), by Hand Delivery/Registered Post/Speed Post. Completed Applications will be received in the Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations on holidays also.

6. Belated Applications : Belated applications will be rejected. Candidates are therefore advised to apply well in advance. The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations will not be responsible for any postal delay.


7. Candidates will not be allowed to include any information in the application form or to submit any Certificates/Documents claiming reservation or any other benefits, after the submission of the application, under any circumstances. Requests in this regard will not be entertained by the Office of the Commissioner.

8. Certificates that are to be obtained in the body of the Application should be obtained in the body of the Application form itself.


9. Incomplete or defective applications will be summarily REJECTED and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

10. The Entrance Examinations and the subsequent allotments will be based on the various provisions laid down in the Prospectus approved by the Government. Prospectus for the KEAM Entrance Examinations 2010 is available in the website of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations at "www.cee-kerala.org". Candidates are requested to go through the various provisions in the Prospectus before submitting their applications.

For more information visit-: http://www.cee-kerala.org/