Periyar University Admission to M.Phil, Ph.D. Programmes

Applications are invited for admission to full-time/ part-time Ph.D programme being offered in University Departments of Periyar University and full-time/part-time M.Phil and Ph.D.Programmes being offered in the affiliated Colleges/Research Institutions of Periyar

Application Form - How To Apply

Application forms and prospectus can be obtained from The Registrar, Periyar University, Salem- 11

Application Cost:

1 .Rs.300/- (Rs.150/- for SC/ST / PH) for M .Phil programme.

2. Rs.300/- (Rs.150/-for SC/ST/PH) for Ph.D programme respectively

in form of Demand Draft in any nationalized banks in favour of The Registrar, Periyar University, Salem Payable at Salem.

Other modes of payment are strictly not allowed. A self-addressed envelope for Rs.40/- of size 28X13 cms has to be enclosed to get the application by post. Separate request has to be made for each programme. The envelope requesting application form may be superscribed "Request for Application Form for M.Phil / Ph.D Admission". Candidates appearing for final semester/ year examination can also apply provided they satisfy the eligibility conditions for admission at the time of joining.

The SC/ST candidates have to produce attested copy of PG degree Certificate (or) Provisional Certificate (or) PG all semester mark statement and Community Certificate along with the demand draft.

Ph.D applications can be obtained and submitted throughout the year for both full-time and part-time programme. Registration is available four times in a year-January, April, July, October.

Contact Info

Periyar University
Salem - 636 011, Tamilnadu
Tel: 0427-2345766, 2345220
Website: http://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in

Last date for receipt of form: 16 August 2011

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Punjabi University Patiala M.Phil / Ph.D Common Entrance Test CET

Punjabi University Patiala M.Phil / Ph.D Admission

The admission to M.Phil. courses and Ph.D. Programme during the academic session 2011- 2012 will be made on the basis of common Entrance Test.

Eligibility Criteria

For Ph.D. Programmes:

The candidates shall be admitted to Ph.D. Programme either directly or through M.Phil programme.

(i) Masters degree in the concerned/ allied subject (as determined by the Departmental Research Board) with 55% marks at Masters Degree and 50% marks at Bachelors Degree Level. (SC candidates will get 5% relaxation in post graduation Marks, as per rules). OR

(ii) M.Phil./M.Litt. Degree with B+ or equivalent. OR

(iii) In case of Defence Personnel who have obtained Masters Degree on the basis of staff college, registration will be allowed if the candidate has obtained at least 60% marks in the Master’s Degree. OR

(iv) Candidates who have passed C.A./I.C.W.A./Company Secretary Examinations are eligible for getting registered for Ph.D. Degree. OR

(v) All whole time teachers either of recognized private colleges or of Govt. Colleges who are serving within the jurisdiction of Punjabi University, Patiala with five years teaching experience are eligible for getting registered for Ph.D. Degree.

Application Form

The candidate shall apply for admission to the M.Phil courses or Ph.D. Programme on a prescribed form (FORM-I) which may be downloaded from the University website www.punjabiuniversity.ac.in .

The application form, duly filled, shall be submitted to the Co-ordinator, M.Phil./Ph.D Entrance Test Cell 2011, Department of Botany, Punjabi University, Patiala 147002 along with a Demand Draft of Rs. 1500/- (Rs. 1000/- for SC/ST candidates) in favour of the Registrar, Punjabi University, Patiala, payable at Patiala. In case of late submission of Application from late fees will be charged as already notified.

The documents must be submitted in the following sequence.

i) Bank Draft
ii) Entrance Test Form (FORM -I) and Admit card
iii) Two Self addressed duly stamped (Rs 5.00) 9" x 4" envelops for Admit Card and Result Card.
iv) Copy of SC/ST certificate if concession in Application fee is claimed.

Contact Info

Coordinator, M.Phil/Ph.D. Entrance Test Cell, Department of Botany, Punjabi University, Patiala - 147002 (Punjab)

Phone : 0175 3046598, 3046599 Website: www.punjabiuniversity.ac.in

Entrance Date: 30 July 2011

Entrance test Schedule

Test Date: 30th July, 2011

10.00 am -12.00 noon: All subject except Linguistics & Lexicography, Public Administration and Religious Studies

02.00 pm – 4.00 pm: Linguistics & Lexicography, Public Administration and Religious Studies.

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Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology

Admission to Ph.D., M.Tech. and M.Sc. Programmes

Applications are invited for admission to Ph.D., M.Tech. and M.Sc. programs in various disciplines for the academic session 2011- 2012

Eligibility Criteria

1) Ph D programmes (Regular): Engineering Departments: Master’s Degree in Engineering/ Technology in relevant area with first class or minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST candidates) or CGPA 6.5 on 10 point scale.

Other Departments: Master’s degree in appropriate branch of Science/ Humanities/ Management with a first class or minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST candidates) or CGPA 6.5 on 10 point scale

M Tech (Full-Time) programmes: A valid GATE score alongwith Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate branch of Engineering/ Technology with a first class or minimum 60% Marks or CGPA of 6.50 (on 10 point scale) or equivalent. However, if the seats remain vacant, candidates without GATE score shall be considered.

Candidates sponsored by UGC/AICTE approved technical institutes; industries/R&D organizations/national laboratories having same academic qualifications as required for M Tech (Full- Time) and preferably two-years experience of Full-Time job are eligible to apply for M.Tech programme.

A valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR fellowship is not required.

For a foreign national candidate who applies through Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India, or Indian Council of Cultural Relation, Govt. of India, are eligible to apply provided that they possess the same minimum qualifications as given for M Tech (Full-Time).

M Tech (Part-Time) programmes: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology in relevant allied discipline with minimum 60% marks or CGPA of 6.5 (on 10 point scale) and preferably two years of experience.

M Sc (Full-Time) programme: Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with 60% aggregate marks or CGPA of 6.50 (on 10 point scale). For admission to M Sc in Physics, a pass in Mathematics at Bachelor’s level is compulsory.

Application Procedure

The application form can be downloaded from the institute website www.nitj.ac.in

Please submit separate application forms for any program, if applying for more than one program.

Application form duly filled accompanied by self-attested photo state copies of the relevant certificates / testimonials along with a crossed demand draft of Rs.600/- (Rs.300/- for SC / ST) towards application fee drawn in favour of “Director, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar”, payable at Jalandhar should reach the concerned Head of the Department by due date.
The envelope must be super-scribed as “Application for Admission to ------------ Programme (Full / Part Time)”.

Sponsored candidates should send their applications through proper channel.

Contact Details
GT Road Bye Pass, Jalandhar – 144011, Punjab
Website: www.nitj.ac.in

Last date for receipt of form: 23 May 2011

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Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

Applications are invited for the Summer Programme (May 16 to July 18, 2011) in Visiting Students' Research Programme (VSRP) – 2011 in Mathematics, Theoretical & Experimental Physics, Chemistry, Biology & Computer & System Sciences.

Eligibility Criteria

Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics - Pre-final year students of

(1) M.Sc. in Applied Maths, Astronomy, Biosciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics.

(2) B.E. / B.Tech with interest in Physics .

(3) Medicine / Engineering.

(4) Exceptionally bright B.Sc. students in Mathematics may be considered.

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

Application Procedure

Download the VSRP-2011 application form from the Downloads section of this website or send a request for application form with a self-addressed, stamped (Rs 10/-) envelope (25cmX17cm) super scribed: VSRP-2011 to:

“Assistant Registrar (Academic), University Cell, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba, Mumbai 400 005.

Contact Information

Address: Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba, Mumbai – 400 005
Tel : (022) 2278 2875 / 2629 /2241
Fax : (022) 2280 4555
Email : vsrp@tifr.res.in
Website: http://www.tifr.res.in/~vsrp

Last date for receipt of form: 07 January 2011

Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc)

 Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST-2011)

Admission to Ph.D. Programmes in Physics /Theoretical Computer Science in the following institutions

ARIES: Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, Nainital

HBNI: Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai

HRI: Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad

IGCAR: Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam

IIA: Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore

IISc: Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

IISER MOHALI: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali

IISER PUNE: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune

IISER THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram

IMSc: The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai

IOP: Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar

IPR: Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar

IUCAA: Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune

JNCASR: Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore

NCRA-TIFR: National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, TIFR, Pune

NISER: National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar

PRL: Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad

RRCAT: Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology, Indore

RRI: Raman Research Institute, Bangalore

SINP: Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata

SNBNCBS: Satyendra Nath Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata

UGC-DAE CSR: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Indore

VECC: Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata

Eligibility Criteria

Students who expect to complete their final examination by August 2011 are also eligible to apply.

Ph.D. Programme

Physics: M.Sc. in Physics or M.Sc. / M.E. / M.Tech. in related disciplines. Candidates with M.Sc. in Mathematics / Applied Physics / Applied Mathematics / Optics and Photonics / Instrumentation / Electronics will also be considered at IIA.

Graduates with a B.E. or B.Tech. will also be considered at IISc, IMSc, IUCAA, JNCASR, NCRA-TIFR, RRI, IISER Mohali, IISER Pune and SNBNCBS.

BE/ BTech/ BCA/ BSc students can also apply for the integrated MSc-PhD programme, see below.

In addition, talented final year B.Sc. and first year M.Sc. (in Physics / Electronics / Astronomy / Applied Mathematics) students may also apply to be pre-selected for research scholarship at IUCAA. Similar pre-selection is open at SNBNCBS for candidates who also have specialization in Bio-Physics, Optics and Opto-Electronics.

At IPR, candidates should have a Master's degree in Physics, Engineering Physics or Applied Physics. Visit websites of participating institutes for further details.

Theoretical Computer Science: M.Sc./ M.E. / M.Tech. / M.C.A. in Computer Science and related disciplines, and should be interested in the mathematical aspects of computer science. Visit website of IMSc for further details.

Integrated M.Sc./M.Tech. – Ph.D. Programme:

At HRI, IISER Pune, NCRA-TIFR and SNBNCBS, candidates with a Bachelor’s degree will also be considered for the integrated M.Sc. – Ph.D. programme in Physics. At IMSc, graduates with B.Sc. / B.E. / B. Tech. degree will also be considered for admission to M.Sc. (Research) programme in Physics and Theoretical Computer Science, as part of an integrated Ph.D. programme.

At SNBNCBS, graduates with B.Sc. (Physics/Mathematics) / B.E. / B.Tech. degree will be considered for the integrated Post-B.Sc.-Ph.D. programme in subject areas mentioned above.

At IIA, graduates with B.Sc. (Physics / Mathematics) / B.E. / B.Tech. in Electrical / Instrumentation / Engineering Physics / Electronics and Communications / Computer Science and Engineering / Optics and Photonics will be considered.

Integrated M.Tech– Ph.D. Programme at IIA : Graduates with M.Sc. (Physics / Applied Physics) / Post-B.Sc (Hons) B.Tech in Optics and Photonics, Radiophysics and Electronics / B.E. / B.Tech. degree in subjects mentioned above will be considered. Visit IIA website for details.

Application Procedure

Candidates for Physics / Theoretical Computer Science can apply for JEST-2011 ON-LINE through http://jest2011.imsc.res.in . Although ON-LINE applications are preferred, for those who have difficulty in accessing internet, hard copy of the application form can be requested by writing to The Registrar, The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, CIT Campus, Tharamani, Chennai-600113, Tamil Nadu.

Email applications and photocopies of printed applications will not be accepted.

Contact Information

Address: CIT Campus, Tharamani, Chennai-600113, Tamil
Website: http://jest2011.imsc.res.in/

Last date for receipt of form: 03 January 2011
Entrance Date: 20 February 2011

Test Centers: Ahmedabad, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bardhaman, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nainital, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Roorkee, Sambalpur, Silchar, Siliguri, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur and Visakhapatnam.

Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI)

 Applications are hereby invited from Engineering post-graduates for the award of fellowships under the DAE Graduate Fellowship Scheme  for Ph.D. (DGFS- Ph.D.) for pursuing research in an Engineering discipline leading to the award of Ph.D. degree of HBNI. The terms and conditions of the Fellowships are:

1. The DGFS-PhD Fellowship is tenable for three years for doing Ph.D. in an Engineering discipline in one of the four R&D centres listed above.

2. The amount of Fellowship payable under the scheme is Rs.18000/- (likely to be increased) per month besides house rent allowance and medical benefits as per rules.

3. The selected Fellows will carry out research under the joint supervision of two guides, one having strength in basic research and the other in technology development.

4. After the award of the Ph.D., the DGFS-Ph.D. fellows will have the option to appear for selection under K.S. Krishnan Research Associateship (KSKRA) programme without going through further process of screening. KSKRAs are selected every year and paid a stipend of Rs.20,000/- (likely to be revised) + benefits for a maximum period of 2 years. Anytime during the 2nd year of associateship, subject to satisfactory performance, the KSKRAs will be absorbed in one of the R&D centres of DAE as above and appointed in the Grade Scientific Officer (D/E).

Eligibility Criteria

a: Qualifying Degree and other academic qualifications: Candidates should possess M. E. / M. Tech. or equivalent degree in Mechanical / Chemical/ Metallurgical /Electrical/Electronics / Instrumentation or Computer engineering disciplines with minimum 60% Marks in B.E./B. Tech. and minimum of 60% marks in M.E./ M.Tech. or equivalent degree as per the Ordinance of the respective degree awarding University OR equivalent CGPI (converted to % Marks by multiplying with 100% if the CGPAs on x points scale).

b. Age limit: The candidates desirous of availing DGFS-Ph.D. Fellowship should have been born on or after January 1, 1983. Age limit is relaxable by three years for OBC and by Eve years for SC/ST applicants. The age limit for the candidates working as faculty in Engineering Colleges desirous of doing Ph.D. without the fellowship grant is 40 years.

c. Nationality: Applicant should be an Indian citizen.

Application Procedure
Make two copies of the accompanying application form, affix a passport size photo on each signed across and, along with attested copies of documents mentioned in the application, mail to:

HBNI-DGFS-Ph.D. Programmes – 2011 (Engineering Post Graduate) Administrative Officer, HRDD, Training School Complex, Anushaaktinagar, Mumbai – 400 094.

Applicants are advised to mail only by registered or sped post services and to preserve the receipt for future reference.

Forms can also be downloaded from the website www.hbni.ac.in

Contact Information

Address: HBNI-DGFS-Ph.D. Programmes – 2011 (Engineering Post Graduate) Administrative Officer, HRDD, Training School Complex, Anushaaktinagar, Mumbai – 400 094.
Website: www.hbni.ac.in

Last date for receipt of form: 22 October 2010

Panjab University Chandigarh (PUC)

Admission to Ph.D. courses in the Faculties of Arts, Business Management & Commerce; Design & Fine Arts; Education; Engineering; Languages; Law; Science.

Eligibility Criteria

Faculty of Arts, Languages, Science, Education, Design and Fine Arts, Law, And Engineering

Any candidate who has passed the Master’s examination in the concerned subject with a score of at least 55% (50% for SC/ST Category) marks in aggregate, or have appeared in the final year examination of Master’s degree in the subject concerned from Panjab University or any other University (approved by the appropriate Academic Bodies of P.U.), shall also be eligible to appear for the Ph.D. Entrance Test.

For Business Management

Any candidate who has obtained Master’s degree with not less than 55% (50% for SC/ST Category) marks in the aggregate, from Panjab University or from any other University (approved by the Academic Council) in anyone of the following subjects: -

(i) Commerce or Management OR

(ii) Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Sociology, Psychology, Public
Administration, Operations Research, Social Work, Engineering and
Laws. OR

(iii) Any subject other than those mentioned in (i) and (ii) above provided that the candidate has either not less than 5 years’ work experience at the managerial (including administrative service) level or is a member of the Faculty in the Department of University Business School, Panjab University with not less than 5 years’ experience of teaching postgraduate classes.

(iv) Master of Finance and Control (MFC).

Provided further that candidates with qualification, mentioned in (ii) & (iii) above shall be eligible for enrolment only if the area of research relates to the Faculty of Business Management and Commerce.

Application Procedure

The Prospectus (including application form) is available for sale from 8th July 2010 on cash payment of Rs. 1700/- (Rs.850/- in case of SC/ST candidates) in Post Office, Sector 14, Chandigarh only.

Application Form along with Admit Card can be downloaded from University Website www.puchd.ac.in . In this case attach bank draft for Rs. 1700/- (Rs. 850/- for SC/ST) drawn in favour of the Registrar, P.U., payable at Chandigarh, and two self addressed envelopes size 10”x4”, duly stamped for Rs. 22/- each.

Contact Information

Tel: 0172- 2784869, 2534866, 2534818
Website: http://www.puchd.ac.in

Last date for receipt of form: 23 July 2010

Last date for submission of form with a late fee of Rs.1000/-: 30th July, 2010

University of Rajasthan (UOR)

Applications are invited (in Form A) for admission to M.Phil. & Ph.D. Programmes in different subjects (as specified on University website www.uniraj.ernet.in or www.uniraj.ac.in ).

As per new rules, admissions to these programmes will be made through an entrance test (Uniraj-MPAT) for each subject / discipline.

Eligibility Criteria

Students willing to seek admission in affiliated colleges are required to take Uniraj-MPAT Test.

Students who have qualified in UGC/CSIR NET/SLET (conducted by Rajasthan State only)/ GATE/ Teacher fellowship holder will be exempted from the Test.

For M.Phil. programme, teachers permanently appointed prior to 1991-92 and for Ph.D. programme permanent teachers appointed on a substantive basis with three years of continuous service on regular pay scale are also exempted from Uniraj-MPAT. However, students/ teachers exempted from the Test are required to fill in Form B.

Students awaiting result of qualifying exam,ination are also eligible for appearing in Uniraj-MPAT 2010, they will have to submit the result by August 10, 2010

Application Procedure

Cost of Form (Form A or Form B): Rs.250/-

Test Fee in the form of DD in favour of “Registrar, UOR, Rajasthan”

Rs.1000/-
Rs.1250/- (for downloaded from the website)
Rs.1500/- (late submission)
Rs1750/- (for downloaded form & late submission)

Website: www.uniraj.ac.in

Last date for receipt of form: 10 July 2010

Entrance Date: 27 June 2010

Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences (SHIATS)

Admission to Full Time Ph.D. Programme

Eligibility Criteria: Regular Master Degree in relevant subject with at least 55% marks (or 5.50 CGPA/OGPA) for general candidate and 50% marks (or 5.0 CGPA/ OGPA) for SC/ ST/ Physically handicapped candidates.

Application Procedure: The Prospectus and Application Forms can be obtained by sending a bank draft on the name of Registrar, SHIATS, Allahabad by registered post or on cash payment of Rs. 400/- from the University Counter.

Contact Information

Address: Post. Agriculture Institute, Allahabad 211007, U.P
Ph. +91 532 2684281
Fax- +91 532 2684394
Website: http://www.shiats.edu.in

Last date for receipt of form: 15 July 2010

Entrance Date: 30 July 2010

National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur (NITJ)

Applications in the prescribed Performa are invited for the admission to the following M. Tech. (2 Years, Four Semesters) and Ph. D Programmes in various disciplines for the Academic Session 2010 – 2011.

M.TECH. Programme

01. Electrical & Electronics Engg : Power System

02. Mechanical Engineering : (i) Computer Integrated Design & Manufacturing. (C.I.D.M) (ii) Energy System & Management

03. Metallurgical & Materials Engg: i) Iron and Steel Technology, ii) Foundry Technology.

04. Production & Industrial Engg: Industrial & Management Engg.

05. Civil Engg: Structural Engg.

06. Chemistry: Surface Science & Engg.

Ph. D. PROGRAMME

Fields of Specialization : Broad fields of research in the different departments are as mentioned below :


1). Metallurgical & Materials Engg : Iron and steel making, Physical Metallurgy, Corrosion Engineering, Material Science, Thermodynamics, Composite Materials.

2). Mechanical Engg : Solar Energy, Heat & Mass Transfer, Gas Turbine, Power Plant Engineering, Energy Conversion Systems / Cycles, Integrated Energy System, Fluid Mechanics & Thermal Engineering, Hydro Transport of Solids, CAD/CAM, Mechanism & Machine Theory, Vibration, Composite Materials, Tribology.

3). Civil Engineering : Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering, Concrete Technology, Structural Mechanics – Structural Stability – Static & Dynamic, Vibration of Plates and Shells, Composite Plates and Shells, Dynamics of Particulate Media – Response of Transient Load, Earthquake Engineering.

4) Electrical & Electronics Engg. : Control System, Electro Magnetic Fields, Electrical Machine, Power System, Digital Relaying, Digital Instrumentation & Measurement, Modeling of Transducers & their Performance Evaluation, Process Instrumentation & Drives, Power System Protection.

5) Production & Industrial Engg.: CAD / CAM, Industrial Engg., Energy Management, Production Management.

6) Chemistry: Physical Chemistry, Surface Science & Corrosion, Environmental Chemistry

Eligibility Criteria

For admission to M. Tech: Candidates must have passed Bachelor of Engg. degree or its equivalent in appropriate branch of Engg./ Technology from a recognized University.

A candidate having degree in Mechanical Engg. / Production & Industrial Engg. / Production Engg. & Management / Production Engg. / Industrial Engg. may be considered for admission in Production & Industrial Engg. Branch.

Candidates with M. Sc. in Chemistry with Mathematics and Physics at B. Sc. Level or M. Sc. in physics with Chemistry and Mathematics at B. Sc. level or degree in Chemical / Mechanical /Metallurgical Engg. are eligible for admission to M. Tech. in Surface Science & Engineering.
Candidates appearing in 2010 examination of the qualifying degree can also apply but they will have to produce the result latest by 30.09.2010.

For Admission to Ph. D. Programme: The minimum qualification is any degree in appropriate field of specialization as given below:

(A). i) Master of Technology (M. Tech.) or M. S.
ii) MCA, MBA or an equivalent of the aforesaid degrees.

OR

(B). i) Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.)
ii) Master of Science (M. Sc.)

All candidates seeking admission to the Ph. D. Programme shall have to possess at least 60% marks (or a CGPA of 6.5 in a 10 point scale) in the qualifying examination.

Application Procedure

The application form and other relevant information for admission to M. Tech. / Ph. D. Programmes may be downloaded from the Institute website : www.nitjsr.ac.in

Applications form, duly filled in, must contain a crossed Demand Draft for Rs. 500/- (Rs. 250/- for SC/ST candidates) towards Application fee drawn in favour of Director, National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, payable at S.B.I., R.I.T., Jamshedpur (Code N0: 1882) and should reach Prof. In-charge (Academic), PG & Research, N.I.T., Jamshedpur – 831014, on or before 25.06.2010.

The application form should be accompanied with :

(i) Three recent passport size photographs of the candidate attested by Gazetted Officer/Principal of the college/ Institute last attended.

(ii) Attested copy of certificate of Matriculation or equivalent examination as proof of age of the candidate.

(iii) Attested copy of the mark sheet of all the examinations.

Sponsored candidates should send their applications through their employer.

Contact Information

Address: Jamshedpur – 831 014 (Jharkhand)
Website: http://nitjsr.ac.in

Last date for receipt of form: 25 June 2010

Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya (JNKVV)

Applications on prescribed form are invited for admission to Master and Ph.D. degree programmes for free and payment seats in following degree programmes under faculty of Agriculture and Agricultural Engineering for the Academic Session 2010-11.

M.Sc.(Ag): Genetics & Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Soil Science, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Extension.

M.Sc (Horticulture).: Fruit Science, Vegetable Science.

M.Sc.: Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Agricultural Statistics, Food Technology

M.Sc (Forestry): Agroforestry, Plantation Technology

M.B.A.: Agri–Bussiness Management

M.Tech.: In all 3 fields of specialization viz., Farm Machinery & Power Engineering, Processing & Food Engineering, and Soil & Water Engineering

Ph.D.: Agriculture and Agril. Engg. Faculties, in relevant subjects.

Note: Candidates will be selected for admission on merit basis. Preference will be given to JNKVV Graduates for admission to the above PG / Ph.D. degree programme.


Application Procedure

Application Forms and Brief Information containing details including fees structure, etc. can be obtained w.e.f. 30.05.2010 in person from the Registrar, JNKVV, Krishinagar, Adhartal, Jabalpur, or from the Dean, College of Agriculture / Agricultural Engineering, Jabalpur / Rewa / Tikamgarh, on payment of Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) in the shape of Indian Postal Order or Bank Draft payable to JNKVV at Jabalpur.

The form can also be obtained by post by sending a self addressed envelop duly stamped of Rs. 10/-. Application forms will be supplied by ordinary post only.

The admission notice and application form will also be available on JNKVV website www.jnkvv.nic.in with the condition to pay of Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) in the shape of Indian Postal Order or Bank Draft payable to JNKVV at Jabalpur along with the application form.

Admission forms duly filled in all respect should be submitted to the Director Instruction, JNKVV, Jabalpur on or before 20.06.2010 up to 5.00 pm.

A self addressed 10 x 22 cm envelope duly affixed with postal stamp of Rs. 05/- should be attached along with the application form for the purpose of correspondence.

Contact Information

Address: Adharatal, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, Pin: 482004
Tel: 0761-2680771, 2681773
Website: http://www.jnkvv.nic.in

Last date for receipt of form: 26 June 2010

Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

Admission to Ph.D./ Vidyavaridhi/ M.Phil. programmes (M. Phil. Programme is available only in two disciplines namely, Subaltern Studies & Musicology) in the academic session 2010-11.

Application Procedure

Desirous applicants can obtain. INFORMATION BULLETIN PLUS APPLICATION FORM from the ENTRANCE TEST CELL, OFFICE OF THE
CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS, BHU, VARANASI - 221005, either on cash payment of Rs. 50/- (Fifty) only from 11 AM to 3 PM on working days OR by registered post by sending a written request mentioning : name, postal address & payment details along with :

(i) A crossed MICR Demand Draft / Banker’s Cheque issued by any Nationalized/ Scheduled Bank for Rs. 100/- (One Hundred) only in favour of theCONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS, BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY, payable at Varanasi,

(ii) A self-addressed unstamped envelope of the size 32cm x 26cm.

Separate application forms for CRET/CRET-exempted/ M.Phil. are required to be filled.

Contact Details
Website: www.bhu.ac.in

Last date for receipt of form: 31 May 2010

Last date for submission of form with late fee: 7th June, 2010

Last date sale of form from the Office Counter: 7th June, 2010

Last date for sale of form by Post: 24th May, 2010

Exam Schedule

CRET: 29th June, 2010 (9 AM to 11 AM)

M.Phil Test: 29th June, 2010 (3 PM to 6 PM)

Nirma University (NU)

Applications are invited for admission to M.Tech. & Ph.D. Programmes

Chemical Engineering

M.Tech. Specializations

(a) Environmental Process Design
(b) Chemical Process and Plant Design

Ph.D. Major Area (Full Time / External)

Process Design / Chemical Plant Design / Process Development / Chemical Reaction Engg. / Catalysis and Catalysts development /
Industrial Waste Treatment & Recovery / Nanotechnology / Environmental Engg. / Chemical Engg.

Civil Engineering

M.Tech. Specializations
(a) Computer Aided Structural Analysis & Design
(b) Geomatics

Ph.D. Major Area (Full Time / External)

Structural Engg. / Geotechnical Engg. / Water Resources Engg. / Geomatics

Computer Science & Engineering

M.Tech. Specializations
(a) Computer Science and Engineering (Regular)
(b) Computer Science and Engineering (Split Semester)
(c ) Information and Communication Technology

Ph.D. Major Area (Full Time / External)

Embedded System / Networking / Image Processing / Computer
Architecture

Electrical Engineering

M.Tech. Specializations
(a) Power Electronics, Machines & Drives
(b) Electrical Power Systems

Ph.D. Major Area (Full Time / External)

Power Electronics and Power Quality/ High Voltage Engg.

Electronics & Communication Engineering

M.Tech. Specializations
(a) VLSI Design
(b) Communication Engg.

Ph.D. Major Area (Full Time / External)
Communication Engg.

Instrumentation & Control Engineering

M.Tech. Specializations : Control & Automation

Mechanical Engineering

M.Tech. Specializations
(a) CAD / CAM
(b) Thermal Engg
(c)Design Engineering
(d) Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Ph.D. Major Area (Full Time / External)

Bio mass Gasification / Pyrolysis / Energy Conversation, Management and Audit / Computational and Experimental Heat Transfer / Stress Analysis

Eligibility Criteria

For M.Tech. Programs

For admission to M.Tech. Programmes the applicant must have passed the qualifying examination of Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology from a recognized University with minimum 55% marks (or equivalent cumulative grade point index) or any other qualifying degree examination considered as equivalent by Nirma University. (With minimum 55% marks or equivalent CPI).

For sponsored category the applicants must have 55% of aggregate marks or an equivalent cumulative grade point index in the qualifying examination and at least 2 years of experience in the concerned field after passing qualifying examination on the date of interview of admission. He / She should produce certificate from the sponsoring organization in the Performa provided in the application form along with experience certificate, last pay certificate and provident fund slip.

For all categories if applicant has passed the qualifying examination from University other than Nirma University he/she will be required to obtain eligibility certificate from Nirma University. The arrangement for obtaining the same will be made on the spot on payment of Rs. 500/-.

For Ph.D. Program:

The candidates holding Master Degree or equivalent with 60% or equivalent grade from the recognized university will be considered eligible for registration for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the relevant Programme.

Application Procedure

Application form along with prospectus will be available from the Office of the Institute from 17th May, 2010 onwards during 11 AM to 3 PM on payment of Rs.1000/-.

Application form can also be downloaded from the institute’s website and submit the same on the given address along with the Demand Draft of Rs.1000/- in favour of “Institute of Technology, Nirma University”, payable at Ahmedabad so as to reach by 19th June, 2010.

The duly filled-in form should be sent to:

Member Secretary (PG-ENGG Admission)
B-Block, Institute of Technology,
Nirma University,
Sarkhej Gandhinagar Highway, Ahmedabad – 382 481

Contact Details

Tel: 02717 – 241911 – 15
Fax: 02717 – 241917
Website: http://www.nirmauni.ac.in/
Email: pgadmissions.it@nirmauni.ac.in

Last date for receipt of form: 19 June 2010

National Institute Of Foundry and Forge Technology (NIFFT)

Applications are invited for admission to PDF, Ph. D, M. Tech & Advanced Diploma Courses

Post Doctoral and Doctoral Programmes: ( PDF, Ph. D)

The Institute’s main emphasis is on Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Foundry, Forge & allied Materials Processing Technology, Environmental Science & Engineering, Computational Materials Engineering Pure and Applied Sciences. The selected candidates will also be required to assist in teaching and upkeep of the laboratories.

Master of Technology Courses: (M. Tech.)

Master of Technology course is of 24 months (4- semester) duration and is offered in the following areas:

(a) Foundry- Forge Technology
(b) Manufacturing Engineering
(c) Materials Science and Engineering
(d) Environmental Engineering

Advanced Diploma Courses : (ADC)

Advanced diploma course of 18 months (3-semester) duration is offered in the following areas:

(a) Foundry Technology
(b) Forge Technology

Eligibility Criteria

For Post Doctoral and Doctoral Programmes:

For Post Doctoral Fellow, a Ph.D degree is mandatory. For Ph.D, the candidates should have Master Degree in appropriate branch of engineering with minimum CGPA of 6.5 or 60 % from a recognized institute/ university. First class Master Degree in basic and applied sciences will also be considered. Candidate must have been admitted to the M.Tech. programme with a valid Gate score for scholarship. For admission to Ph.D programmes in Science/Humanities/Management, the candidates must have a NET Fellowship (UGC/CSIR) valid from the current year in relevant areas.

For M. Tech.:

For the respective courses as mentioned above

(a) Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/ Metallurgical/ Production Engineering or Equivalent

(b) Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/ Metallurgical/ Production/ Electrical/ Aeronautical/ Chemical/ Industrial/ Manufacturing
Engineering.

(c) Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/ Metallurgical/Ceramic/ Materials Science and Engineering or Master of Science in Physics/ Chemistry.

(c) Bachelor’s Degree in any branch of Engineering or Master of Science in Physics/ Chemistry/ Environmental Science.(with mathematics up to Bachelor level)

Minimum CGPA of 6.5 or 60 % aggregate marks for General and CGPA of 6.0 or 55 % aggregate marks for SC/ ST candidates.

Selection of candidates will be done on the basis of GATE score, marks obtained in last qualifying examinations and interview.

A valid GATE score is mandatory for grant of scholarship (Rs. 8000/- per month at present) as per AICTE norms. GATE score is not mandatory for sponsored / self-financing candidates.

For Advanced Diploma Courses:

Diploma in Mechanical/Metallurgical /Production Engineering or B.Sc. (Phy., Chem., Maths) with 50% marks for General/OBC category & 45% for SC/ST

Application Procedure

Mode of Application (For Master of Technology and Advanced Diploma Courses only):

Application forms (indicating name of the course) can be obtained from the office of Chairman, Academic Affairs, NIFFT, Hatia, Ranchi- 834 003 by sending requisite fee in the form of Demand Draft drawn on any Nationalized Bank in favour of “NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOUNDRY AND FORGE TECHNOLOGY’’ payable at Ranchi along with self addressed envelope of size 28x16 cm. bearing stamp worth Rs. 25/-.

Alternatively, the application form and other information can be downloaded from the institute’s website www.nifft.ernet.in .

Application Fees:

For Advanced Diploma Course: Rs. 300/-for General/ OBC and Rs. 80/- for SC/ST Candidates.

For Master of Technology Candidates: Rs. 350/- for General/ OBC and Rs. 100/- for SC/ST Candidates.

Application forms completed in all respect with supporting documents and requisite fees may be sent to the office of Chairman, Academic Affairs

For Doctoral Programme:

Application may be sent on plain paper giving details of curriculum vitae including academic achievements and work experience. No application fee is charged. Applications are generally entertained twice in a year in the months of June and December.

Contact Details

Address: Hatia, Ranchi- 834 003
Phone: 0651-2290859, 2291125, 2291137
Fax: 0651- 2290860
Website: www.nifft.ernet.in

Last date for Issue of form: 08 June 2010
Last date for receipt of form: 15 June 2010

TERI University

Programmes offered by the University

• Doctoral programmes (Ph D)
• M Sc (Environmental Studies)
• M Sc (Natural Resources Management)
• M Sc (Water Resources Management)
• M Sc (Geoinformatics)
• M Sc (Plant Biotechnology)
• M Sc (Climate Science and Policy)
• M Sc (Economics) – with a specialization in Environmental & resource Economics
• M B A (Infrastructure)
• M B A (Business Sustainability)
• MA (Public Policy & Sustainable Development)
• M Tech (Renewable Energy Engineering and Management)
• Master’s in Sustainable Development Practice
• PG Diploma (Renewable Energy) distance learning programme

Eligibility Criteria

For Ph.D. Programmes

Faculty of Applied Sciences:

(a) M Sc or M Phil in a relevant field or equivalent
(b) Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent

Faculty of Policy and Planning

(a) M Sc/MA/M Phil in a relevant field or equivalent.
(b) Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.

Full time students who possess a B Tech degree in the relevant field or equivalent are required to have a valid GATE score and a minimum CGPA of 7.5 on a 10 point scale or 70% marks.

For M.Sc. Programme:
A Bachelor’s degree in Science/ Engineering/ Commerce/ Economics/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Geography with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.75 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by the TERI University, wherever letter grades are awarded, or 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/ semesters of the qualifying examinations), wherever marks are awarded. For candidates with a bachelor’s degree in Economics/Commerce/Geography, a relaxation of 5% or 0.75 CGPA could be allowed.

For M Sc (Geoinformatics)
A Bachelor’s degree in Science/Engineering/Statistics/ Geography with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.75 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by the TERI University, wherever letter grades are awarded, or 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/ semesters of the qualifying examinations), wherever marks are awarded.

For candidates with a bachelor’s degree in Geography, a relaxation of 5% or 0.75 CGPA could be allowed.
M Sc (Plant Biotechnology)

For the Masters programme in Plant Biotechnology the minimum eligibility is a Bachelor’s degree in the Sciences, preferably the Life Sciences, with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/ semesters of the qualifying examinations), wherever marks are awarded, or a minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.75 on a 10 point scale.

M B A (Infrastructure)
Stream I: Bachelor’s degree with mathematics as a subject till Class XII.
Stream II: Graduates with a minimum of two years experience in any of the following sectors namely government, regulatory bodies, industry, research/academic institutions, donor/consultant organizations.
M B A (Business Sustainability): Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics and English as compulsory course till 10+2 or equivalent.

M A (Public Policy & Sustainable Development)
Graduates with a minimum experience of five years in any of the following sectors namely government, regulatory bodies, industry, research/academic institutions, and donor/consultant organizations.

Master’s in Sustainable Development Projects
To enter the programme, students must meet the following prerequisites.
An undergraduate degree (Honours or equivalent) in a related fi eld of study (environmental sciences, engineering, economics, social sciences, health sciences and law) from an internationally recognized institution, of 6.75 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by TERI University, wherever letter grades are awarded, or 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters of the qualifying examinations), wherever marks are awarded Appropriate English language proficiency.

M Tech (Renewable Energy Engineering and Management)
A Bachelor’s degree in any branch of engineering or M Sc in Physics with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.75 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by TERI University, wherever letter grades are awarded, or 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/ semesters of the qualifying examinations), wherever marks are awarded. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) awards fellowships every year for pursuing M Tech programs, based on a written test. Candidates who get this fellowship will also be eligible.

M Sc (Economics) – with a specialization in Environmental & Resource Economics
3-year Bachelor’s degree in Economics (50%) or Mathematics/ Physics/ Engineering (60%) with Mathematics and English as compulsory courses till 10+2 or equivalent.

PG Diploma by distance learning (Renewable Energy programme)
A degree in Mathematics/Science/Technology or equivalent with minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.0 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by TERI University, wherever letter grades are awarded, or 55% marks in aggregate (of all years/semesters of the qualifying examinations) wherever marks are awarded.

Application Procedure
It is recommended that applications be made online. Applications can be made on-line at www.teriuniversity.ac.in .

The requisite payment of Rs 1250/- can be made through credit card/ direct bank debit through a secure gateway. Payment can also be done by sending a demand draft subsequent to on-line registration.
On-line registrations will be open till 5.00 p.m. on 5 May 2009.

Alternatively, the application forms and the information brochure can be obtained from various centres across India (addresses are available on the University website) or from Registrar, TERI University, 10, Institutional Area, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070, on cash payment of Rs 1450/- if collected personally or through post by sending a Demand Draft of Rs 1500/- drawn in favour of ‘Registrar, TERI University’ payable at New Delhi.

The completed application forms must reach the Registrar by 5.00 p.m. on 14 April 2009.
Application forms may also be downloaded from the University’s web site www.teriuniversity.ac.in , in which case a DD of Rs 1450/- must accompany the completed form. For M Sc programmes Climate Science and Policy, Natural Resources Management, Environmental Studies, Water Resources Management, Geoinformatics, Economics and Plant Biotechnology candidates are permitted to apply for one or more of the programmes. In this case, candidates will be required to indicate their order of preference in the application form.

Address: Registrar, TERI University, 10, Institutional Area, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070
Tel. +91 11 26122222, 26139110, 26139011 Fax +91 11 26122874
E-mail registrar@teri.res.in
Web www.teriuniversity.ac.in

Last date for Issue of form: 20 April 2010

Last date for receipt of form: 28 April 2010

Physical Research Laboratory

Applications are invited from highly motivated students to pursue doctoral research in the following areas:
Planetary Exploration, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Solar Physics, Planetary & Geosciences, Space and Atmospheric Sciences, Experimental Laser & Atomic Physics and Theoretical Physics. Further
details about research and facilities available at PRL can be found on our website.

Eligibility Criteria
M.Sc. in one of the following subjects: Physics, Space Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry (Physical, Nuclear / Analytical), Geology, Geophysics and Ocean Sciences. A minimum of 60% marks at the Bachelor’s and Master’s level is required for all candidates.

Those appearing for Master’s Degree examination in 2010 may also apply.
Age Limit: Not more than 25 years as on 31.12.2009. This may be relaxed for exceptional candidates.

Application Procedure
Applications should be submitted online at our website www.prl.res.in (Opportunities-->Doctoral (Ph.D.) Program). Only students from remote areas who have no access to internet may send their request for application form along with a self addressed envelope (25 cm x 17 cm) superscribed by PRL JRF 2010 (Subject) to the address given.

Tel: 079-2631 4869
Fax: (079) 2631 4912
E-mail: headas@prl.res.in
Website: www.prl.res.in

Last date for receipt of form: 31 March 2010

Selection Procedure
Written test, followed by personal interview for those who qualify in the written test. These will be held at the PRL main campus at Ahmedabad. Written test may be waived for candidates with good academic record and who have qualified and in any of the following:
(i) JEST-2010 (ii) GATE (in Physics / Geophysics) 2009/2010, (iii) UGC-CSIR NET in 2008/2009 in Subject Code–1: Chemical Sciences, or Subject Code–2: Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences, or Subject Code–5: Physical Sciences.
A photocopy of the JEST/GATE/NET result must accompany the application, if applicable. If the NET certificate is not available a copy of the admit card and a print-out of the online results with the candidate’s roll number circled should be sent.

KIIT Law School

Applications are invited for admission to the following programs through KLSAT-2010:

1. Five year integrated B.A. LL.B, B.Sc. LL.B and B.B.A.LL.B (Hons.) programs
2. LL.M. – 2 Years
3. Ph.D.

Eligibility Criteria
For B.A. LL.B, B.Sc. LL.B and B.B.A.LL.B (Hons.) programs
Passed the 10+2 or equivalent in any stream with at least 50 % marks.
For B.Sc.LL.B (Hons.) candidates should have passed 10+2 or equivalent in the science stream with at least 55% marks; and
Not completed 21 years of age as on 1st July 2010
For LL.M Program:
Passed in B.A.LLB/LLB/B.L. Degree or an equivalent degree from a recognized university and must have secured at least 50% of marks in aggregate
An applicant seeking admission to Ph.D. program must have:
Master of Laws degree from a recognized university having scored a minimum of 55% OR
M.Phil. in Law from a recognized university OR
Master's degree in any social science or allied disciplines relevant to the field of research as may be decided by the Director in consultation with the concerned Ph.D. Committee with minimum of 55% marks.

Application Procedure
OPTION I
Online Application Procedure
Click this Link: http://www.kls.ac.in/KLS/klsat_Appform.htm

OPTION II

DOWNLOAD AND PRINT send us the filled in form
Follow this link: http://www.kls.ac.in/klsform.pdf

Contact Details
Admission Cell, Koel Campus, KIIT University, Address: PO-KIIT, Bhubaneshwar – 24, Orissa
Tel: 0674 – 2742103, 2741747, 2741998
Fax: 0674 – 2741465
Website: www.kls.ac.in
Email: admission@kiit.ac.in

Last date for receipt of form: 31 March 2010

Entrance Date: 02 May 2010

Test Centers: Port Blair, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Guwahati, Silchar, Bhagalpur, Gaya, Patna, Bilaspur, Raipur, New Delhi, Ahamadabad, Panjim, Shimla, Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Jammu, Thiruvananthapuram, Bangalore, Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Imphal, Shillong, Dimapur, Angul, Balasore, Baripada, Behrumpur, Bhawanipatna, Bhubaneshwar, Bolangir, Cuttack, Keonjhar, Koraput, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Chandigarh, Pondicherry, Jaipur, Kota, Gangtok, Chennai, Agartala, Allahabad, Banaras, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Dehradun, Pant Nagar, Durgapur, Kharagpur, Kolkata, Siliguri

Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research

Courses Offered: Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) invites applications for admission to the following programmes:
1. M.Sc. (Economics): This is a two-year programme commencing August 2010.
M.Phil./Ph.D. (Development Studies): These are interdisciplinary programmes commencing August 2010. The duration of M.Phil. programme is two years and that of Ph.D. programme is four years.

Eligibility: For M.Sc. Economics:
B.A./B.Sc. in Economics/B.Com./B.Stat./B.Sc. (Physics or Mathematics)/ B.Tech./B.E. with at least a second division for Economics discipline and first division for other disciplines. The applicant must have studied mathematics at the higher secondary level or should be able to demonstrate equivalent mathematical ability.
For M.Phil / Ph.D.:
M.A./M.Sc in Economics/ M.Stat./M.Sc. (Physics or Mathematics or Environmental Science or Operations Research)/ M.B.A./M.Tech./M.E./B.Tech./B.E. with at least 55% aggregate marks for Economics discipline and 60% aggregate marks for other disciplines. The applicant must have studied Mathematics at the higher secondary level or should be able to demonstrate equivalent mathematical ability.

Application Procedure: Application forms and prospectus may be purchased from the Institute Students’ Office by paying cash on a working day (Monday to Friday, 9.15 a.m. to 5.45 p.m.) or via post by sending a bank draft of Rs. 200 (non-refundable) payable to Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) at Mumbai to the Admissions Office, IGIDR, Gen. A.K. Vaidya Marg, Santosh Nagar, Goregaon (East), Mumbai 400 065 (E-mail: soffice@igidr.ac.in ).
Payment in any other form will not be accepted. The request for the application form in plain paper, along with the candidate's name, date of birth, sex, address, academic qualifications, choice of test centre must reach IGIDR by March 19, 2010.
Internet Download: Application form can also be downloaded directly from the website of IGIDR (www.igidr.ac.in )

Contact Details
Website: http://www.igidr.ac.in
Tel: (022) 2840 0919/20/21
Fax: (022) 2840 2752/28416399

Last date for receipt of form: 15 March 2010

Entrance Date: 25 April 2010

Test Centers: Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Chandigarh, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, and Thiruvananthapuram.

Selection Procedure: Candidates will be selected on the basis of their performance in a written test and an interview. The written test emphasizes general aptitude, analytical ability and mathematical skills.

The test venue will be notified in the call letter. Based on the performance in the written test, short listed candidates will be called for an interview at IGIDR around the first week of July 2010. Second class return rail fare by the shortest route from the place of residence will be paid to the candidates interviewed. The decision of the selection committee will be final.

National Institute of Foundry and Forge Technology

Post Doctoral and Doctoral Programmes: ( PDF, Ph. D) – 2010

The Institute’s main emphasis is on Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Processing Technology, Environmental Science & Engineering and Computational Materials Engineering, Pure and Applied Sciences.

Eligibility: For Post Doctoral Fellow, a Ph.D degree is mandatory. For Ph.D, the candidates should have Master Degree in appropriate branch of engineering with minimum CGPA of 6.5 or 60 % from a recognized institute/ university. First class Master Degree in basic and applied sciences will also be considered. A valid GATE/NET score is necessary for scholarship for candidates without an M.Tech. Degree.

Application procedure: Application may be sent on plain paper giving details of curriculum vitae including academic achievements and work experience.
Phone: 0651-2290859, 2291125, 2291137
Fax: 0651- 2290860
Website: www.nifft.ernet.in
Address: Hatia Ranchi-834003
Last date of submission of Forms: 03.03.2010

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

JNCASR invites applications for admission to

1. M.S / Ph.D programmes in Science and Engineering

2. Integrated Ph.D. Programme in Materials Science, Chemical Science and Biological Science. The Integrated Ph.D. programme in Biological Science will be independently offered in the disciplines of ‘Evolutionary and Organismal Biology’ and, ‘Molecular Biology and Genetics’.
Eligibility: For M.S / Ph.D programmes:

Students who have qualified in NET-JRF under CSIR/UGC fellowship schemes or DBT/ICMR - JRF or GATE / JEST / any other equivalent national level exam.

For Integrated Ph.D. Programme:

Materials Science: Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Science. Those with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with an aptitude towards scientific research will also be considered. Candidates are expected to have sound knowledge in the fundamentals of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

Chemical Science: Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Science with Chemistry as a major.

Biological Science:

a) Evolutionary and Organismal Biology: Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/Statistics. Those with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with an aptitude towards scientific research will also be considered.

b) Molecular Biology and Genetics: Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Science.

For all the above Int. Ph.D programmes, candidates should have a minimum of 55% marks at the Bachelor’s level. Candidates who are appearing for the final examination this year can also apply.

Application procedure: Obtain a demand draft of Rs. 200/- drawn in favour of Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, payable at Bangalore and send it to us quoting your application number and the area of research.(One Demand Draft is sufficient for multiple choice of departments / specialisation.)

Please fill the application form completely; an incomplete application may be rejected. Please fill in the details using title case (Eg:Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research) and avoid usage of only capital letters.

Keep the details / particulars / copy fo Xth Std / XIIth Std / Bachelor's marksheets before starting to fill the online application.
Email : admissions@jncasr.ac.in
Website: www.jncasr.ac.in/admit
Tel: 080-22082900
Address: The Assistant Coordinator, Research Admissions Jakkur, Bangalore-560064
Last date of submission of Forms: Integrated Ph.D.: 8th March, 2010

M.S. / Ph.D.: 15th March, 2010