AcSIR Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Summer Training 2018

AcSIR Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Summer Training 2018

Summer Training Program at AcSIR provides an opportunity to spend one of your summers working at premier research Laboratories of CSIR with some of the leading scientists in India, in an environment which promotes trans-disciplinary research.

The program is supported/ funded by AcSIR through its AcSIR-Kalam Fellowship.

Fellowship Details

Total number of Fellowships: 20 (With Scholarship)
Duration: Two months; Between the months of May and August
Amount of Fellowship: Rs. 25,000 per student for the duration of the program (payable after successful completion of the training program and submission of project report to the Laboratory Coordinator)
Travel allowance to the selected student: Reimbursable to a maximum of Rs. 5,000 per selected student
This is a compulsorily Residential Program where the selected students would be required to stay on campus of the respective CSIR Labs on charge basis.

Eligibility

Candidate should poses any of the following qualification:
* First year of M.Sc program or equivalent: minimum first-class at pre-M.Sc degree level
* Third to pre-final year of Integrated M.Sc program or equivalent: GPA 6.0 on a scale of 10 (upto IV Sem)
* First year of M.E/M.Tech program or equivalent: GPA 8.0 on a scale of 10 OR GPA 7.0 on a scale of 10 for CFTIs at B.E/B.Tech level or GATE Score ≥600 or NET (Engineering) Rank from 1 to 100
* Third year of B.E/ B.Tech program or equivalent: GPA 8.0 on a scale of 10 OR GPA 7.0 on a scale of 10 for CFTIs (upto IV Sem)
* Third to pre-final year of Integrated M.E/M.Tech program or equivalent: GPA 8.0 on a scale of 10 OR GPA 7.0 on a scale of 10 for CFTIs (upto IV Sem) or GATE Score ≥600 or NET (Engineering) Rank from 1 to 100.

Selection Process

* Screening will be primarily based on a Research Proposal and other screening criteria decided by the Committee.
* An applicant can give five preferences of CSIR Labs/Institutes.
* Shortlisted applicants will be intimated electronically
* Selection Interview will be held at a central location. Appearance at the interview is mandatory for consideration.
* Applicant may be allowed to participate through electronic media for interview (Skype etc.) under specific request.
* Selection is purely based on merit/ performance at the selection interview.
* Food and lodging arrangements shall be made for applicants called for interview only.

Application deadline: 31.12.2017.

For more information visit : http://acsir.res.in/

TIFR Visiting Students' Research Programme 2014

TIFR Visiting Students' Research Programme 2014

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research- TIFR conducts annual summer programmes 2014 in which talented students are introduced to research activities in the areas of Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics.

The Visiting Students' Research Programme (VSRP-2014) will be held at TIFR, Mumbai during the period May 12 to July 9, 2014.

VSRP for Mathematics will be held from June 9 - July 9, 2014


Eligibility:

Physics/Chemistry : Pre-final year students of M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech.

Biology : Pre-final year students of M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. Students doing M.Pharm., Medicine/Engineering will be also be considered.

Mathematics: Pre-final and final year students of M.A./M.Sc./M-Stat./B.Tech. Exceptionally bright pre-final and final year students of B.Sc./B.Stat./B.Math. will also be considered.

Computer & Systems Sciences : Pre-final year students of B.E. / B.Tech. / M.Sc. / M.C.A. / M.E. / M.Tech.

Last date for application : For Maths - February 16, 2014

For all other subjects - January 21, 2014

Apply online on TIFR website given below

For more information visit: http://www.tifr.res.in/~vsrp/

Personality Development Camp-Discover 09

Hospitality Training Institute (HTI) in association with Turning Point, Nature Trails and Saif Creations is organising its leadership and personality development residential summer camp 'Discover 09' at the Dabhosa Waterfalls Resort in Maharashtra during May. The six day long summer camp is open to individuals above the age of 15.

The program schedule will be divided into pre-breakfast and post breakfast sessions. Pre-breakfast event includes outside classroom activity, whereas the post breakfast session will comprise of adventure activities like kayaking, rappelling, rock climbing, mountain biking and trekking. Post lunch will be activity based corporate grooming, evening will be learning through dance and drama whereas late in the evening will witness performances by the participants.

Dabhosa Waterfalls Resort is owned by Nature Trails. Saif Creations will be handling the dance and drama sessions, whereas Turning Point and HTI will be conducting training programmes. Dabhosa Waterfalls Resort is a four hour drive from Mumbai and two hour drive from Vapi.
For more info contact-: 9867105301/9867116774
http://www.hti-india.com/

Summer Camps and Workshops for Kids

Vacations are already started. Tourism is on its full swing. Between these children and teenagers are joining Adventure Camps and Workshops.

Studies, Exams, Competition, Classes are the words keeps children and teenagers busy and tense throughout the year. So every student starts dreaming his summer vacation before final exam as never before. For a whole year sitting physically ideal and mental running at thousands of horse power, when exams complete, every student wants to do reverse of this. Probably this is the reason why they love to join some adventure camps or summer workshops.

Kshitij-horizon for 2morrow, on of the premium Mumbai based camps and workshops organizing company has announced its summer planner. This includes Adventure Camp, Drama Workshop, Dance Workshop and Essay Competition for children, youngsters and families. For beginners, 8 to 15 years, they have organized YMC, Matheran and Murud-Janjira. For 10 to 25 yrs children and youngsters they have Nainital, Manali, Mount Abu and Pachmarhi. And for family they have Ladakh, Kinnaur Spiti, Sikkim, Manali and Africa. They have also organized Drama and Dance Workshop for children ages 8 to 15 years.
For More Information Visit-: http://www.kshitijworld.com/