Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIML)

Admission to two-year Post Graduate Programme in Agribusiness Management (PGP - ABM) 2011 – 2013

Eligibility Criteria

(a) A Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Science/ Agricultural Engineering or allied subjects - (01) Agriculture: Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture Biochemistry, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Extension, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Entomology, Plant Pathology etc.; (02) Agricultural Engineering; (03) Animal Husbandry; (04) Dairy Science/Technology; (05) Forestry; (06) Food Technology; (07) Horticulture; (08) Rural Studies/Rural Sociology/ Rural Cooperatives/ Rural Banking; (09) Science: Biology, Biochemistry, Bio-technology, Botany, Life Science, Zoology and (10) Veterinary Science - with at least 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ ST/ PWD category) or equivalent CGPA from any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the Central of State legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing Higher Secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent. OR

(b) The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST/PWD category) or equivalent CGPA of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State legislature in India or other education institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing Higher Secondary schooling or equivalent with at least two years experience or strong interest in the field of Agriculture or allied sector.

Such candidates (eligible under criteria ‘b’ given above) must submit a Special Form for PGP-ABM. This form can also be downloaded from the IIML website http://www.iiml.ac.in . This form should be directly submitted to the Admission Office, Indian Institute of Management, Prabandh Nagar, Off Sitapur Road, Lucknow – 226013 by October 17, 2010.

Candidates in their final year Bachelor’s degree programme can also apply. However, if selected, they will be allowed to join the programme only if they complete their examinations, practical, viva-voce, and all other requirements for obtaining the degree before June 30, 2011 and a produce a certificate to this effect from Principal/ Registrar of the college/ institute at the time of registration. There will be no relaxation on the deadline under any circumstances.

Admission to PGP – ABM will be done based on Common Admission Test (CAT) 2010.

Contact Information

Address: Indian Institute of Management, Prabandh Nagar, Off Sitapur Road, Lucknow – 226013
Tel: +91-522-2736752, 2736753
Email: pgp@iiml.ac.in
Website: http://www.iiml.ac.in

National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)

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

Eligibility: The minimum qualification for admission into the Diploma is a FOUR YEAR bachelors degree at least with second division or its equivalent OGPR 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.

Application procedure: 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 http://www.manage.gov.in/ and be sent by accompanying the prescribed application fee.

Application form 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

Tel : +91 - 40 - 24016702 to 706
Fax : +91 - 40 - 24015388
Website: www.manage.gov.in

Address: Rajendranagar, Hyderabad — 500 030. (A.P).

Last date of submission of Forms: 18th December, 2009

CCS National Institute of Agricultural Marketing

Post Graduate Diploma in Agri-business Management (PGDABM- 2010-12)
Eligibility: The minimum Qualification for admission to the programme is Four Year bachelors degree with at least second division or equivalent OGPA in Agriculture or allied subject, Veterinary Science, Dairy Technology, Food Technology, Agri. Engineering from any Agricultural University or Institution recognized by the ICAR.

Application procedure: Candidates can register for NIAMAT-2010 on the prescribed application form"ONLINE" from institutes website from 1st November- 2010 (Only Online Registration).

Prospectus can be collected by depositing cash Rs. 50/- by hand or Rs. 100/- by Demand Draft in favour of Deputy Director, PGDABM Payable at Jaipur to get it through post. Application form can be filled online on the institutes website www.ccsniam.gov.in . A print out of application dully tilted should be sent to the address mentioned along with a D.D. of Rs. 1000/- Prospectus and other information can also be seen over website.

Email : pgpabm@ccsniam.gov.in
Tel: 0141 – 2795101 – 04, 2795140, 143
Fax: 0141 – 2770595, 2771858
Website: www.ccsniam.gov.in

Address: Kota Road, Bambala, Sanganer, Jaipur-302033, Rajasthan

Last date of submission of Forms: 27th December, 2009

Last date of Issue of application form : Online Registration Closes: 22nd December, 2009

Date of Entrance Test : NIAMAT- 2010: 17th January, 2010