National Olympiad Programme - 2009

National Olympiad Programme in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy & Junior Science leading to participation in International Olympiads.


Invitation to Meritorious Students
Participate in the International Olympiads 2009 in Physics (Mexico), Chemistry (U.K.), Biology (Japan), Astronomy and Junior Science and bring laurels to your country.

Eligibility
Olympiads in Physics, Chemistry and Biology: Science students of Class XI & XII (Born after December 31, 1989)
Astronomy Olympiad:
Junior Level: Students of Class X or lower (Born on or between 1-1-1994 to 31-12-1995)
Senior Level: Students of Class XII or lower (Born on or between 1-1-1990 to 31-12-1993)
Junior Science Olympiad: Students of Class X or lower (Born on or between 1-1-1994 to 31-12-1995)
The programme will follow the following 5 stages. The first stage will be organized by IAPT. All the subsequent stages will be organized by HBCSE.
Stage I:
National Standard Examination in Physics (NSEP)
National Standard Examination in Chemistry (NSEC)
National Standard Examination in Biology (NSEB)
National Standard Examination in Astronomy (NSEA Jr. & NSEA Sr.)
National Standard Examination in Junior Science (NSEJS) NSEP/NSEC/NSEB/NSEA/NSEJS
Date of Examination: Sunday, November 23, 2008
Last date of Enrolment: 15th September, 2008
About 300 toppers in each subject will qualify for stage II
Stage II: Indian Natinal Olympiads in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy (Jr. & Sr.) and Junior Science: INPhO, INChO, INBO, INAO (Jr. & Sr.), INJSO

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Stage III: Orientation cum selection camps (OCSC) in each subject.
The selected Indian teams at the end of OCSC will undergo pre-departure training (Stage IV) and participate in the International Olympiads (Stage V).
For enrolment for NSEP/NSEC/NSEB/NSEA/NSEJS and other queries regarding Stage I Examination, contact: Prof. M.L. Ogalapurkar IAPT Office, IIE Campus, 128/2, J.P. Naik Marg
Kothrud, Pune – 411 038 Tel: 020 – 25420163 (9.00 am to 7.00 pm)
Email: iapt@vsnl.net
OR
Prof. R.M. Dharkar,
Chief Co-ordinator (IAPT Exam.)
Email: rdharkar@vsnl.com
For more details please visit the following website: http://olympiads.hbcse.tifr.res.in/ and www.iapt.org.in
Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT)
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE)

Kuvempu University

Applications are invited for admission to the following distance education programmes – 2008 – 2009

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Post Graduate Courses
M.Sc.: ♦Mathematics ♦Physics ♦Chemistry ♦Applied Chemistry ♦Botany ♦Zoology ♦Environmental Science ♦Biotechnology
M.Com.
M.A.: ♦Kannada ♦English ♦Hindi ♦Sanskrit ♦Urdu ♦Economics ♦Political Science ♦Sociology ♦History & Archaeology ♦Education M.A. Education, M.Sc. Biotechnology, MBA, LLM, MLI.Sc., BLI.Sc.
UNDER GRADUATE COURSES: B.A., B.Com., B.B.M., B.Sc.(pcm & cbz)
PG. Diploma Courses (1 Year Duration) : (1) Kannada Computers (2) Kannada Journalism (3) Performing Arts (Theatre) (4) Financial Institutions and Markets (5) Business Administration (6) Human Resource Management (7) Marketing Management (8) Sports Management (9) Intellectual Property Rights (10) Human Rights (11) Cyber Laws (12) Chemical Quality Control (13) Genetics (14) Industrial Safety Graduate DIPLOMA COURSE (1 Year Duration) : Panchayat Raj ♦ I.T.COURSES: B.Sc. (IT) & M.Sc. (IT) (Semester Scheme)-ln
Collaboration with UET, Bangalore & NIIT ♦ F.T. & I.D. COURSES: B.Sc. Fashion Technology & B.Sc. Interior Designing - in Collaboration with JD Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi, Bangalore.
Specialised Courses :
(1) P.G.- MA / M.S. & P.G.D. Courses in Mental Health & Counselling in collaboration with Manasa Education Foundation, Shimoga
(2) Diploma Courses in Power Electronics and Entrepreneurship in collaboration with Chronic Foundation, Bangalore
(3) P.G. Diploma - Organic Farming, Agro Management & Agro Informatics in collaboration with Monarch Bio-fertilisers, Chennai.

Eligibility: Any graduate shall be eligible for Post Graduate Courses and any candidate who has passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from any recognised Board of Education
shall be eligible for admission to Under Graduate Courses.
Application procedure: Prospectus & Application forms can be obtained from THE DIRECTOR, DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION, Kuvempu University, Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta - 577 451, Karnataka, in person

OR

By sending a requisition along with a self addressed envelope of size 10 x 12 inch with postal stamps worth Rs. 40/- affixed on the envelope, and a crossed Demand Draft for Rs. 150/- towards the cost of Prospectus & Application form, drawn in favour of The FINANCE
OFFICER, Kuvempu University, payable at State Bank of Mysore, B.R. Project/ State Bank of India, Shankaraghatta/ Any Nationalised Bank payable at Shimoga and addressed to the
Director, DDE. Amount in any other form like M.O./I.P.O. etc. will not be accepted.
Prospectus & Applications can also be procured by paying Rs. 160/- at the counters of State Bank of Mysore, B.R. Project and Main Branches of State Bank of Mysore in District Head
Quarters of Karnataka State and State Ban Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. Also at District and Taluk Post Offices in Karnataka. These shall also be available at Sahyadri Colleges, Shimoga,
P.G. Centre, Tholahunase, Near Davangere, Fine Arts College and UBDT Engineer P.G. Centre, Kadur.
Further details can be taken from: Phone : 08282-256246,
256450 Fax: 08282-256370 Website : www.kuvempuuniversitydde.org
Address: THE DIRECTOR Directorate of Distance Education,
Kuvempu University, Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta - 577 451,
Shimoga, Karnataka, India.

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Indian Instiute of Carpet Technology

Lateral Entry (direct admission) of B. Sc. graduates & Diploma holders in the 2nd year B. Tech. (Carpet & Textile Technology) course. – 2008- 09


Eligibility: Candidates having 3/4 years Diploma (with minimum 60% marks) from institutions recognized by the Board of Technical Education of any state in any branch of
Engineering/ Technology except Agriculture Engg. and/ or candidates who have passed B.Sc. examination with Mathematics as a subject and securing minimum 60% marks in aggregate in
B.Sc. are eligible for admission to Second year in B.Tech. (Carpet & Textile Technology) course. The candidates must be sponsored by the Industry only.

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Application procedure: The prospective candidates will have to submit their application in the given format available in the website of the Institute, in advance by mail, fax, post or courier latest by 29th Aug, 2008. Application received after 29th Aug, 2008 will not be considered. Further details can be taken from: Tel. No. 05414-228409 Fax No.05414-225509 Email : iict@iict.ac.in Website: www.iict.ac.in Address: Chauri Road, Bhadohi-221401
Last date of submission of Forms: 29th Aug, 2008
Date of Entrance Test : 31st Aug, 2008 in IICT, Bhadohi at 10:30 AM

Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology

Admission to B.Tech (IT) PROGRAMME 2008
Eligibility: Educational Qualification (For Delhi Region Candidates):
A candidate passing any one of the following examination from recognized School/ College/ Institute located within the National Capital Territory of Delhi only and securing 60 percent or more marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics shall be eligible for admission provided he/she passed in each subject separately:
(i) Senior School Certificate Examination (12-year course) of the Central Board of Secondary Educational (C.B.S.E.), New Delhi.
(ii) Indian School Certificate Examination (12-year course) of the Council for Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi.
(iii) Any other examination recognized as equivalent to the Senior School Certificate Examination of the C.B.S.E.
(For Outside Delhi Region Candidates):
A candidate passing anyone of the following examinations from the recognized School/ College /Institute located outside the National Capital Territory of Delhi only and securing 60 percent or more marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics shall be eligible for admission provided he/she has passed in each subject separately:
(i) Senior School Certificate Examination (12-year course) of the Central Board of Secondary Educational (C.B.S.E.), New Delhi.
(ii) Indian School Certificate Examination (12-year course) of the Council for Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi.
(iii) Any other examination recognized as equivalent to the Senior School Certificate Examination of the C.B.S.E.
Note: A candidate must additionally have passed English as a subject of study either at the 10th Class level or 12th Class level (core or elective).
Who can apply:
(In addition to minimum qualification student must have secured the Rank upto as mentioned below in the common entrance exam (CEE 2008) conducted by Delhi University for admission to Delhi College of Engineering and Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology to be considered for Delhi Region. And a rank in AIEEE-2008 conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education for admission to First Engineering courses across the country, to be considered for Outside Delhi Category.
Category: General Delhi (DCE-NSIT Test): 2000 Outside Delhi (AIEEE Rank): 20000
Category: SC Delhi (DCE-NSIT Test): 400 (SC List) Outside Delhi (AIEEE Rank): 200000
Category: ST Delhi (DCE-NSIT Test): 150 (ST List) Outside Delhi (AIEEE Rank): 300000
Category: PH Delhi (DCE-NSIT Test): 100 (PH List) Outside Delhi (AIEEE Rank): 300000
Category: DP Delhi (DCE-NSIT Test): 100 (DP List) Outside Delhi (AIEEE Rank): 300000 Application procedure: Candidates who satisfy the minimum requirements for qualifications, can apply online (this is the only way to apply). They will have to print out their form and send it with a draft for Rs 500 payable to “IIIT Delhi” as examination fee to at the following address (through speed post only)
O.P.Shukla, OSD IIIT-Delhi Room No 206,Department of Training and Technical Education, Near TV Tower, Muni Maya Ram Marg, Pitampura, Delhi 110088
They must keep a copy of this form, which will be needed for appearing in the exam.
The candidates will have to undergo a screening test which will be conducted on Aug 23. The candidate should bring a copy of the form he/she had sent earlier, along with a valid photo ID for appearing in the screening test (NSIT-DCE Test/AIEE admit cards can also serve as valid ID).
The candidates, who are selected through the test for admission in IIIT Delhi, will have to show, at the time of admission, documents about the rank in NSIT-DCE Test/AIEE, marks in class XII, proof of residency, etc. Anyone found not satisfying the requirements or found having misrepresented the facts will be liable for cancellation of his/her candidature.
Further details can be taken from: Email : ddsbtte.delhi@nic.in Tel: 011 – 27325345 Website: http://www.iiitd.ac.in Address: O.P.Shukla, OSD IIIT-Delhi Room No 206, Department of Training and Technical Education, Near TV Tower, Muni Maya Ram Marg, Pitampura, Delhi 110088
Last date of submission of Forms: 20-August-2008 at 11.45 P.M Date of Entrance Test : 23-August-2008 at 11.00 A.M
No. of Seats : The maximum no. of seats for the program starting in 2008 is 60, of these 85% are reserved for Delhi students (as defined by NSIT/DCE Test) & 15% for the outside Delhi student.

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Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A)

One-Year Post-Graduate Programme in Public Management and Policy 2009-2010
Eligibility: Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline and must have at least seven year’s work experience in supervisory/ managerial/ administrative position. Candidates with legislative experience can also apply provided they are: 27 or more years old and have one or more years of experience as minister at central level or as a member of Parliament or two or more years of experience as minister at state level or as member of state assembly or have served local bodies for five or more years. However, all such applicants must have a bachelor’s degree.
In addition, all applicants must have valid GMAT/GRE score obtained between April 1, 2006, and November 3, 2008, or CAT (Common Admission Test) score from any of last three CATs.
Applicants without GMAT/GRE/ CAT score will necessarily have to take IIMA’s special aptitude test. The test would be held in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Delhi, and Kolkata. Based on GMAT/GRE/CAT/Test scores and on overall application rating, shortlisted candidates would be called for an interview in Ahmedabad in the last week of November. Final results would be announced by middle of December.
Application procedure: Application form for the programme beginning April 2008 can be downloaded from the Institute’s website: www.iimahd.ernet.in
Completed form with requisite documents should reach the Institute before November 3, 2008
For more information, please write to or contact:
Manager, PGP-PMP Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad 380 015, India
Tel: +91-79-2632 4455-57, 6522 4886 Fax: +91-79-2632 4586, 2630 6896
Email : pgppmp@iimahd.ernet.in Website: http://www.iimahd.ernet.in/

Address: Indian Institute of Management, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad - 380 015, India
Last date of submission of Forms: November 3, 2008
Note : The programme encourages participation from civil servants, parastatals, public enterprises, and NGOs. Candidates with legislative experience and managers from private sector firms engaged in public management tasks or intending to pursue careers in public management and policy are equally welcome.

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Karnataka State Open University - Admission 2008 - 09

Applications are invited for Admission to the following Programmes of Study for the Academic Year 2008 – 2009

1) B.A. & B.Com

2) M.A. Kannada/ English / Hindi / Sanskrit/ Urdu/ History/ Economics/ Political Science/ Sociology/Mass. Comm & Jour/Psychology/Public Administration

3) M.Com.

4) M.B.A. (Through Entrance Test)

5) B.L.I.Sc (Library & Information Science)

6) M.L.I.Sc

7) B.Ed (Through Entrance Test)

8) B.Ed (Special)

9) M.Ed (Through Entrance Test)

10) P.G. DIPLOMA in a) English (PGDE) b) Marketing Management (PGDMM) c) Human Resource Management (PGDHRM) d) Mass Communication and Journalism (PGDMCJ) e) Business Administration (PGDBA) f) Nutrition and Dietetics (PGND) g) Financial Management (PGDFM)

11) DIPLOMA in a) Kannada (DIK) b) Journalism (DIJ) c) Functional English (DFE) d) Statistical Process Control and Operations Research (DSPCOR) e) Information Technology (DIT) f) Disability Management (DIDM) g) Life Skill Education (DILSE)

12) CERTIFICATE COURSE in a) Kannada (for non-Kannada speakers)(Hindi & English Medium) (CCK) b) Office Organisation and Management (COOM) c) Environmental Management (CEM) d) Environmental Technology (GET) e) Solid Waste Management (CSWM) f) Panchayat Raj System (CPRS) g) Homecare of Children with Special Needs (CHCSN) h) Food & Preservation (CFP) i) Certificate Course in Health Benefits of Traditional Foods (CCHBTF) j) Certificate Course in Nutrition and Food (CCNF) k) Certificate Course in Processing and Value addition to fruits and vegetables (CCPVFV) l)Certificate Course in Products and By-products from Other Food Grains (CCPBOFG) m) Certificate Course in Hygiene and Sanitation in Food Chain (CCHSFC) n) Certificate Course in Entrepreneurship Development (CCED)

13) IGNOU Adopted Programme a) PG. Diploma in Higher Education (PGDHE) b) Diploma in Rural Development (DRD) c) Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education (DNHE) d) Diploma in Management (DIM) e) Certificate Course in Teaching English (CTE)

For Details regarding Courses, Eligibility, Entrance Test, Fees, Datelines etc., Log on to website: www.ksoumysore.com

For Prospectus Contact:

Regional Centre : Delhi: Call - Mrs. Usha Bharatadri, Regional Director, Ph: 011-27347796. Mob: 09818211982. Email: rcd.ksou@gmail.com

Study Centre: PCTI House, UU-11, Pitampura, Delhi – Ph: 011 – 4751 0411

Karnataka State Open University

Manasagangotri, MYSORE-570 006.

Ph. 0821-2500981, 2519941, 2519943, 2519948, 2519952
Web Site: www.ksoumysore.com
E-mail: vcksou@gmail.com

Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya

Applications on prescribed form are invited for admission in various Post Graduate Programmes during the / Semester of Academic Year 2008-2009 as under:

(A) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE:

I. M.Sc.(Ag.)
(1) Agronomy (2) Plant Breeding & Genetics (3) Soil Science (4) Horticulture (5) Entomology (6) Agricultural Extension (7) Plant Pathology (8) Agricultural Statistics (9) Agricultural Economics (10) Plant Physiology (11) Agrometeorology (12) Biotechnology (13) Microbiology

II. M.Sc. (Forestry)

III. M.F.Sc. (Inland Fisheries)

(B) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING:

IV. M.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering)

(1) Farm Machinery & Power (2) Soil and Water Engineering (3) Agricultural Processing & Food Engineering

(C) FACULTY OF DAIRY TECHNOLOGY:

V. M.Tech.

1. Dairy Technology
2. Dairy Engineering
3. M.Sc. Dairying (Dairy Microbiology)
4. M.Sc. Dairying (Dairy Chemistry)


Eligibility: (A) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

I. M.Sc.(Ag.)

Minimum Admission Requirements

B.Sc. (Ag.) degree under 10+2+4 system from a recognized University with good academic record with 6.00 O.G.P.A. out of 10 point scale or 55% in marks system of examination or equivalent grades.

a) In addition to the above, candidates with Bachelor's degree in Forestry/ Horticulture/ Dairy Technology/Veterinary Science are eligible for admission in M.Sc. (Ag.) Biotechnology with good academic record with 6.00 OGPA out of 10 point scale or 55% in mark system of examination or equivalent grades. Rs. 15,000/- (Rs. Fifteen thousand only) per semester will be charged as Bio-Technology Laboratory bench fee including Tuition fees.

b) B.Sc. (Agriculture Biotechnology) graduates shall be eligible for admission in Biotechnology, Plant Breeding & Genetics and Microbiology only.

c) B.Sc. (Horticulture) graduates shall be eligible for admission in Horticulture, Agril. Extension and Agricultural Statistics.

II. M.Sc. (Forestry)

Minimum Admission Requirements

The candidates having B.Sc.(Ag.) under 10+2+4 system/B.Sc. (Biology)/ B.Sc. (Forestry) degree from recognized University with good academic record with 6.00 O.G.P.A. out of 10 point scale or 55% in marks system of examination or equivalent grade are eligible for admission in M.Sc. (Forestry).

III. M.F.Sc. (Inland Fisheries)

Minimum Admission Requirements

B.F.Sc./B.Sc. (Industrial Fisheries)/B.Sc. (Ag.) with Biology at +2 level/B.Sc. (Biology) with Botany, Zoology, Chemistry having good academic record of 6.00 OGPA out of 10 point scale or 55% marks are eligible for admission in M.F.Sc. (Inland Fisheries).

Note: Candidate with B.Sc. Industrial Fisheries/ B.Sc. (Ag.)/B.Sc. (Biology) shall have to undertake additional 2 semesters for deficiency courses.

(B) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING

IV. M.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering)

Minimum Admission Requirements

(1) Farm Machinery & Power
B.Tech. (Agril.Engg.)/B.Sc. (Agril.Engg.)/B.E.(Agrii. Engg.)/ B.Tech. (Mechanical Engg.)/ B.Sc. (Mechanical Engg.)/ B.E. (Mechanical Engg.)

(2) Soil and Water Engineering
B.Tech. (Agril.Engg.)/B.Sc. (Agril.Engg.)/B.E.(Agril. Engg.)/ B-Tech. (Civil Engg.)/ B.Sc. (Civil Engg.)/ B.E. (Civil Engg.)

(3) Agricultural Processing & Food Engineering

B.Tech. (Agril.Engg.)/B.Sc. (Agril.Engg.)/B.E.(Agril. Engg.)/B.Tech. (Chemical Engg.)/B.Sc. (Chemical Engg.)/B.E. (Chemical Engg.)/B.Tech. (Dairy Technology)/ B.Sc.(Dairy Technology)/B.E.(Dairy Technology) and B.Tech. (Food Engineering). A good Academic record with 6.00 OGPA out of 10 point scale or 55% in marks system of examination or equivalent grade.

(C) FACULTY OF DAIRY TECHNOLOGY

V. M.Tech.

Minimum Admission Requirements

1. Dairy Technology

B.Tech.(Dairy Technology), B.Sc. Dairying, B.Sc. Dairying (Dairy Technology), B.Sc. (Food Technology), B.Tech. (Food Technology), B.Sc. (Food Technology), B.Tech. (Food Science) and B.Sc.(PCM) with IDD (DT)+ 5 years experience in relevant field from a recognized University/ College/ Institute with an O.G.P.A. of not less than 6.00 out of 10.00 point scale or 55% in marks system of examination or its equivalent in aggregate as well as in the subject for which admission is sought.

2. Dairy Engineering

B.Tech. (DT), B.Sc. Dairying, B.Sc. Dairying (DT), B.Tech.(Food Science), B.E./B.Tech. (Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Agri.Engg.), AMIE from a recognized University/College/Institute with an O.G.P.A. of not less than 6.00 out of 10.00 point scale or 55% in marks system of examination or its equivalent in aggregate as well as in the subject in which admission is sought.

Note: Candidates with B.Sc. (Food Technology), B.Tech. (Food Technology). B.Sc. (Food Technology), B.Tech.(Food Science) and B.Sc.(PCM) with iDD (DT) + 5 years experience in relevant field: B.E/B.Sc. Engg./B.Tech. (Mechanical Electrical/Chemical/Agriil.Engg.), AMIE will have to undergo two additional (extra) semesters to meet the requirements of deficiency cources.

3. M.Sc. Dairying (Dairy Microbiology)

B.Tech.(DT)/B.Sc.(DT)/B.Sc. Dairying/B.Sc. Dairying(DT/DH)/B.Tech.(Food Science/Food Technology)/B.Sc. Microbiology Hons./B.Sc. Microbiology/ B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree under 10+2+4 system (minimum) from a recognized University and good Academic Record with 6.00 OGPA out of 10 point scale or 55% Marks in Marks system of examination or equivalent grade.

4. M.Sc. Dairying (Dairy Chemistry)

B.Tech.(Dairy Technology)/B.Sc. Dairying (DT/ DH)/B.Sc.(Dairy Technology)/ B.Sc.(Agriculture)/ B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree under 10+2+4 system (minimum) from a recognized University and good Academic Record with 6.00 OGPA out of 10 point scale or 55% Marks in Marks system of examination or equivalent grade.

Student must be below the age of 30 years on 31st December, 2008. The maximum age limit will not be applicable to the In-service Candidate(s).


Application procedure: The prescribed application forms with detailed information can be obtained from the office of the Registrar, Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Krishak Nagar, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) 492 006 OR may download the application form from university website www.igau.edu.in and send to the Registrar, !GKV, Raipur 492 006 along with prescribed fee as the case may be.

Fee as per category:

Rs.150/- for General
Re.40/- for SC/ST of Chhattisgarh

Further details can be taken from: Te: 0771 - 2443166/2515/2581/2839/2836
Fax: 0771-2442131/2302
Website: http://igau.edu.in/
Address: KRISHAK NAGAR, RAIPUR (C.G.)

Last date of submission of Forms: 16.09.2008

Date of Entrance Test : CET: 22.09.2008


Note : The admissions will be done through Common Entrance Test (CET). The question papers for CET would be of UG standard and of objective. The CET for respective faculties will be separate but for individual faculty, there will be common question paper. Candidate must have acquired eligible qualification by the last date of submission of application form. All the candidates applied will collect the admit card two days before the CET. No separate intimation will be given. However, they may also log on IGKV website www.igau.edu .in for current status of CET 2008-09. Relaxation of 5% marks in minimum percentage of prescribed marks for admission in Master's degree shall be given to SC/ST candidates and departmental candidates having an experience of minimum 5 years. As per existing rules, the reservations will be applicable for the admission also.