National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research

Applications are invited for admission to the following Ph.D. Programmes for the academic year 2009: -

Medicinal Chemistry
Natural Products
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Pharmaceutics
Biotechnology
Pharmacoinformatics
Pharmaceutical Technology (Biotechnology)

Eligibility: For Medicinal Chemistry:

M.S.(Pharm.) [Medicinal Chemistry/Natural Products]; M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) ; M.Tech. (Pharm.) (Bulk Drugs); M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry)

For Natural Products:

M.S.(Pharm.) [Natural Products/ Medicinal Chemistry/Traditional Medicine]; M.Pharm. [Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Pharmacognosy]; M.Tech.(Pharm.) (Bulk Drugs); M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry)

For Pharmaceutical Analysis:

M.S.(Pharm.) (Pharmaceutical Analysis); M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Analysis); M.Sc. (Organic/ Analytical Chemistry)

For Pharmacology & Toxicology:

M.S.(Pharm.) [Pharmacology & Toxicology/ Biotechnology/Regulatory Toxicology]; M.Pharm. (Pharmacology); M.Sc. [Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Zoology/ Biochemistry/ Medical Biotechnology/ Microbiology]; M.D. (Pharmacology); M.V.Sc. [Pharmacology/ Pathology/ Biotechnology]

For Pharmaceutics:

M.S.(Pharm.) (Pharmaceutics/ Biotechnology/ Pharmacology); M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutics/ Formulations); M.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering/ Biotechnology/ Chemical Engineering)

For Biotechnology:

M.S.(Pharm.) or M.Pharm. or M.Tech. (Pharm.) [Medicinal Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Natural Products/ Pharmacology & Toxicology/ Formulation/ Biotechnology/ Pharmaceutics/ Pharmacoinformatics]; M.E. or M.Tech. [Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Computational Sciences]; M.Sc. in Biological Sciences [Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Botany/ Zoology/ Physiology/ Life Sciences]

M.Sc. [Organic Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Computational Sciences]; M.V.Sc.; MCA

For Pharmacoinformatics:

M.S.(Pharm.) or M. Pharm. or M. Tech. (Pharm.) [Pharmacoinformatics/ Medicinal Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Natural Products/ Biotechnology]; M.Tech. (Pharm.) (Bulk Drugs); M.Tech. (Bioinformatics); M.Sc.[Organic/ Physical / Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Biophysics/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Bioinformatics]

For Pharmaceutical Technology (Biotechnology) :

M.S.(Pharm.); M.Pharm.; M.Sc. (Life Sciences); M.Tech. (Pharm.) (Biotechnology)

Candidates should have a minimum CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates on a 10 point scale in the qualifying examination and should also have qualified GATE/NET.

Percentage of marks or CGPA shall be calculated taking the aggregate scored by the candidate in all years or as per the norms of the concerned university/ Institute etc. A limited number of seats are available for officially sponsored candidates from the Govt. Department/P.S.U./R&D organisations with minimum of 2 years experience. GATE/NET is an essential qualification for all disciplines except for the following category of candidates:-

a) Candidates holding M.V.Sc. / M.D. degree

b) Foreign nationals

c) Sponsored candidates from Public/Private Sector undertakings, Government Departments and Research and Development Organizations.

Candidates appearing for final qualifying examinations (including NET-JRF) can also apply but they must produce final result on the day of Interview failing which their candidature shall be rejected
Application procedure: Information Brochure cum Application form can be obtained in person or by post from the office of the Registrar, on submission of non refundable Bank Draft of Rs. 1000/-(Rs.500/- for SC/ST) payable at S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali)/ Chandigarh in favour of “Director, NIPER”along with two duly typed self-addressed Slips (10 cms X 6 cms).

Indian nationals residing abroad and foreign nationals have to remit US$100 by Bank Draft payable to “Director, NIPER”. Payment by cheque/Postal Order will not be accepted. Candidates desirous of obtaining Information brochure by post should clearly mention name of the programme on the top of the envelope carrying the request letter.

Completed applications on the prescribed OMR form should be sent to Registrar, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, (NIPER), Sector 67, S.A.S.Nagar (Mohali), Punjab, 160062, (through speed post/registered post) so as to reach him on or before 4th May 2009.

Phone: +91-172-2214682-87
Fax: +91-172-2214692
Website: http://www.niper.nic.in/
Address: Sector 67, S.A.S Nagar(Mohali), Punjab-160062

Last date of submission of Forms: 4th May 2009
Last date of Issue of application form : By post: 13th April 2009

At Institute Counter: 4th May 2009

Date of Entrance Test : Written test (10.00 am to 12.00 noon): 5th July 2009

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies

Two Year Full Time Master Of Science Programme In Applied Pharm Analysis/ Applied Pharm Microbiology / Applied Pharm Bioinformatics
Two Years Full Time Programme – M. Pharm.
Eligibility: For M.Sc. Programme: The eligibility for the programme is B.Pharm / B.Sc. with 55%marks

For M.Pharm: The eligibility for the programme is B.Pharm with 55% marks, GATE score / Industry sponsorship is preferred. The candidates without GATE score will also be considered if seats remain vacant.
Application procedure: Applicants have to register online. Prospectus can be downloaded from our website www.nmims.edu .

Demand Draft of Rs. 1600/- drawn in favour of SVKM'S NMIMS Payable at Mumbai

Forward your Demand Draft to :

Deputy Registrar (Admission)
SVKM’s NMIMS University
V. L. Mehta Road, JVPD Scheme, Vile Parle ( West), Mumbai – 400 056.
Email : enquiry@nmims.edu
Address: School Of Pharmacy & Technology Management, V. L. Mehta Road., Vile-Parle (W), Mumbai – 400056
Last date of submission of Forms: Thursday 4th June 2009

Date of Entrance Test : 11.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Sunday, 21st June 2009

Indian Maritime University

Admission to B.SC., Nautical Science (3 years) – 2009
Eligibility: Admission to this programme is offered on the basis of qualifying in a written test.

The candidates seeking admission can fall in two categories namely Sponsored and Non-Sponsored.

Educational Qualification

(1) Pass in 10 + 2 examination from a recognized Board/University with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM), with not less than 55% marks in PCM aggregate. Or

With Physics as an individual subject in any one of the years of B.Sc., with not less than 50% marks in the final year of B.Sc., from a recognized University provided that the candidate must have passed 10 + 2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized Board. Or

B.E./B.Tech or its equivalent degree from I.I.T. or from a college recognized by AICTE/ UGC/DEC. and

(2) Should have passed with not less than 50% marks in English as a separate subject, at either 10th or 12th standard or in the Degree programme conducted by a recognized Board/University.

Note1: Those appearing in eligibility educational qualification examination are also eligible to apply provided they meet all the eligibility criteria and produce the certificates to that effect.

2: The candidates with three year Diploma from a recognized polytechnic are also eligible for making application for the entrance test as the three-year polytechnic Diploma is equated with 10+2 examination and accordingly their PCM aggregate in the Diploma programme shall not be less than 55%.

Age Limit:

- Not more than 25 years
The age limit is relaxable by 2 years in case of female candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.

Candidates must be medically fit as per the Maritime standard.
Application procedure: Application Fee:

The Student Handbook and Prospectus can be obtained from IMU Chennai on payment of Rs.100/- in cash. It can also be downloaded from IMU website i.e. http://www.imu.tn.nic.in.

It can also be obtained by POST by sending Demand Draft for Rs.200/- drawn in favour of IMU and payable at Chennai by addressing your request to the Head-Nautical Science Department, Indian Maritime University, East Coast Road, Uthandi, Chennai 600 119.

Registration Fee:

The registration fee for the programme is Rs.500/- (Rs.600/- in case of downloaded form which is inclusive of price of Students handbook and Prospectus) is to be paid along with application form for Entrance Test i.e. Form-A.
Email : imu.chennaicampus@yahoo.com
Tel : (044) 2453 0343 / 0345
Fax : (044) 2453 0342
website : www.imu.tn.nic.in
Address: East Coast Road, Uthandi, Chennai – 600 119

Last date of submission of Forms: 29th May 2009.

Date of Entrance Test : 14th June 2009 (Sunday) 10.00 am – 1.00 pm

Anna University

Applications are invited for admission to M.Sc. (2 years) and M.Phil. Degree Programmes offered in the University Departments of Anna University Chennai, Chennai-600 025 for the academic year2009-2010.

M.Sc. (2 years) Degree Programmes

1 .M.Sc. Applied Mathematics
2. Material Science / Medical Physics
3. M.Sc. Applied Chemistry
4. M.Sc. Applied Geology
5. M.Sc. Science & Technology Communication (SS)
6. M.Sc. Electronic Media(2/3 year) (SS)
7. M.Sc. Economics/ Financial Economics (SS)

M.Phil Degree Programmes

1. M.Phil. Mathematics
2. M.Phil. Physics
3. M.Phil. Crystal Science
4. M.Phil. Chemistry
5. M.Phil. Applied Geology
6. M.Phil. English
Application procedure: Application forms can be obtained in the following modes :

I) IN PERSON : From the Examination Centre, Anna University Chennai, Chennai - 600 025, on payment by Demand Draft for Rs.600/- (Rs.300/- for SC/ST candidates belonging to Tamil Nadu on production of a copy of Permanent Community Certificate).

II) By Downloading from the Website : The Application Form and information Booklet can also be downloaded from the website: www.annauniv.edu/msc2009 . The filled in Application should be sent along with documents and D.D. for Rs.600/- (Rs.300/- for SC/ST candidates belonging to Tamil Nadu) towards registration fee.

III) BY POST : By sending a Demand Draft for Rs.650/- (Rs.350/- for SC/ST candidates belonging to Tamil Nadu with a copy of Community Certificate) which includes postal expenses, along with a requisition letter and a self address slip to The Director (Admissions), Anna University Chennai, Chennai- 600 025.

The Demand Draft should be in favour of “ The Director (Admissions), Anna University Chennai”, payable at Chennai.

Tel: 044 - 22352161, 22350291, 22352272
Website: http://www.annauniv.edu
Address: Guindy, Madras 600025

Last date of submission of Forms: 30.04.2009

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Applications are invited for admission to M.Tech program in Nanomedical Sciences – 2009
Eligibility: Interested students with Masters in Physics, Chemistry, Polymer Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences or Biotechnology; B.Tech in Biomedical, Biotechnology or Polymer Engineering; MBBS and BDS can apply for the 30 available seats in this interdisciplinary M.Tech program. Students who have qualified GATE in any of the above disciplines are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application procedure: Applications can be downloaded from the institute's website. Applications for the M.Tech program should reach the following address on or before May 1, 2009.

Please enclose application fee of Rs.650/- by demand draft payable to Amrita Centre for Nanosciences payable at Kochi.
Email : researchsecretary@aims.amrita.edu
Telephone: 0484 2858750 / 4008750
Website: www.amrita.edu
Address: The Director, Amrita Centre for Nanosciences, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, AIMS Ponnekkara P O, Kochi-682041
Last date of submission of Forms: May 1, 2009.
Date of Entrance Test : 03-05-2009

National Institute of Technology - Rourkela

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to the following programmes for the academic session 2009-10.

M.Tech. ( 4 Semesters ):

Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engg., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Mining Engineering

M.Sc.: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Life Science

Ph.D. Programmes:

Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering (Including Instrumentation Engineering), Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Mining Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Humanities & Social Sciences (English, Psychology, Economics & Sociology).

M.Tech. (Research): All branches of Engineering, Science & Humanities & Social Science, Business Management
Eligibility: For M.Tech.:

The candidates should have B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc. or equivalent degree in the discipline as mentioned above with not less than 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in the qualifying examination. There is no relaxation in academic requirement for any category / caste of candidates.

The candidates appearing B.E. / B.Tech / M.Sc. (final semester) examination may also apply for the above course. However, they have to produce their mark-sheet showing 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 in aggregate latest by 30th September 2009, failing which their admission will stand cancelled. Such student must produce a certificate signed by the Principal or Registrar of the College last attended stating that all examinations including practical necessary for award of the degree have been completed in order to be eligible for admission.

For M.Sc.:

The candidate must have acquired B.Sc. degree with the subject applied for as one of the subjects (either in pass or Honours). Mathematics in +2 levels is compulsory for Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics branches.

For Ph.D.:

i) M.E./M.Tech./M.Pharm in relevant discipline with at least 6.5 CGPA (or 60% marks in aggregate) (or) at both B.Tech./(or M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ MCA) and M.Tech. levels OR

ii) B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Pharm/ M.Sc.(Basic Science )/ M.C.A. in relevant discipline with minimum CGPA 7.0 in a 10 point scale (or 65% marks in aggregate) OR

iii) M.B.B.S. with 6.5 CGPA (or 60% marks) OR

iv) M. Sc. /M.A. / MBA /M.Com. in Humanities or Social Sciences or Management with 6.5 CGPA ( or 60% marks).

For M.Tech. (Research):

i) B.E./B.Tech /B.Pharm /MCA/MBBS/ M.Sc. in Basic Science or Agriculture with at least 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks in aggregate. OR

ii) M.Sc./M.A./MBA/M.Com. in Humanities, Social Sciences or Management with 6.5 CGPA (or 60% marks)
Application procedure: For M.Tech. & M.Sc. Programmes:

Application form may be downloaded and the filled in application form be sent to “The Assistant Registrar (Academic), National Institute of Technology, Rourkela – 769008 (Orissa)” along with photo copies of relevant documents (attestation not necessary) and a non-refundable demand draft of Rs.300/-(Rupees three hundred only) in favour of Director, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, payable at any bank at Rourkela.

There is no provision for on-line submission of application form. The envelope containing application form should be superscribed by “Application for M.Tech/ M.Sc. ______________________department (Regular / Sponsored / Slow pace )”.

For Ph.D. & M.Tech. (Research) Programmes:

Interested candidates satisfying the eligibility criteria may apply in the prescribed form downloading from the Institute website www.nitrkl.ac.in . Application form is also available in the office of the Assistant Registrar (Academic) Admission to Ph.D. and M.Tech.(Research) is open throughout the year. The completed application form along with relevant documents should be sent to Assistant Registrar (Academic), National Institute of Technology, Rourkela – 769008. Application without relevant documents will be rejected.
Email : info@nitrkl.ac.in
Ph: 91-661-2476773, 2462009
Fax: 91-661-2462999, 2472926
Website: http://www.nitrkl.ac.in
Address: Rourkela – 769 008 (Orissa)
Last date of submission of Forms: 15th May 2009 (Friday).