Saturday, November 8, 2008

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) - 2009

Date of Issue: Saturday, November 08, 2008

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) - 2009

Examination schedule

Date of Examination: 12th April, 2009 (Sunday)

Paper 1: 09.00 to 12.00 hrs.
Paper 2: 14.00 to 17.00 hrs.

For admission to undergraduate courses at IITs, IT-BHU, Varanasi and ISMU, Dhanbad.

All Indian and foreign nationals seeking admission to the above mentioned Institutes must appear in JEE.

• ELIGIBILITY:

A candidate must meet each of the following conditions:

1. He/she can attempt JEE only twice, in consecutive years.

2. He/she should have passed (10+2) or equivalent qualifying examination in 2008 or should be appearing in 2009, and secure at least 60% (55% for SC/ST and Person with Physical Disability PDI] marks in aggregate in his/her respective Board Examination. He/she should NOT have passed the qualifying examination earlier than October 1, 2007. If any Board awards only letter-grades, he/she should obtain a certificate from the Board specifying equivalent percentage marks. In case the respective Board awards letter-grades without providing norms for converting them to equivalent percentage marks, the norms decided by the Joint Implementation Committee, JEE-2009 shall be final.

3. He/she should NOT have accepted admission by paying full fees at any of the IITs, IT-BHU- Varanasi or ISMU, Dhanbad through JEE.

4. He/she should have been born on or after October 1, 1984 (October 1, 1979 for SC/ST and PD candidates).

• PATTERN OF EXAMINATION:

Thee examination will consist of two papers, each of three hours duration. Paper 1 and Paper 2 will each have three separate sections on Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. Both papers will be of objective type designed to test comprehension, reasoning and analytical ability of candidates.

Aptitude test for B.Arch. and B.Des. programmes will be conducted for those candidates who qualify in JEE and are desirous of joining these programmes.

Syllabus is available on the websites of all IITs and in the Information Brochure of JEE -2009.

Language For Question Papers: English / Hindi

RESERVATION OF SEATS:

1. 15% for SC and 7.5% for ST candidates with relaxed qualifying norms. Some SC/ST candidates who do not qualify in JEE-2009 may be offered admission to the Preparatory Course of one year duration provided (i) Seats are available. (ii) candidates satisfy minimum norms and (iii) candidates have not undergone the Preparatory Course earlier. Candidates successfully completing the Preparatory Course will be offered direct admission to the First year in the academic year 2010 - 2011.

2. For OBC candidates belonging to non-creamy layer, 18% seats are reserved in each programme in the older IITs (Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Roorkee), IT-BHU, Varanasi and ISMU, Dhanbad and 27% seats are reserved in each programme in the new IITs (Bhubaneswar, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Patna, Punjab and Rajasthan). Candidates belonging to this category are admitted on the basis of a relaxed criterion.

3. 3% for PD including leprosy-cured candidates, who are otherwise fit to pursue the course and who qualify for admission under relaxed norms relevant for this category.





Preferential ALLOTMENT OF SEATS:

Two seats in each Institute are preferentially allotted to children of defence/paramilitary personnel killed or permanently disabled in action during war or peacetime operations and who qualify in the General Category.

• APPLICATION SUBMISSION:

1. A candidate can submit application either online through the Internet or off-line through paper application.

A) Off-Line: A candidate can buy an application form with Information Brochure from any one of the designated branches of banks by paying Rs.500/- for SC/ST/PD/Female candidates (YELLOW COLOUR envelope) or Rs.1000/- for all other candidates (WHITE COLOUR envelope). The Information Brochure contains details regarding application procedure, syllabus of JEE, examination centers, courses available at various institutions, counseling, fee structure and other relevant information about JEE-2009.

(B) On-line: For online submission of applications, visit any of the websites given below and carefully follow the instructions given therein.

Important Dates

Sale at designated branches of Banks & at all IITs: November 19 – December 24, 2008

Postal request for application material: 19th November to 16th December, 2008

Submission of On-Line application: 8 AM, November 19 to 5 PM December 24, 2008

Last date for receipt of completed application form at all IITs: 24th December, 2008

List of Designated branches of Banks for purchase of Application Material

Delhi / New Delhi: UNION BANK OF INDIA: Connaught Place [14/5F], Dwarka (Bansal Plaza, Sector 6), Karol Bagh (Arya Samaj Road), Model Town 2 (B-5), Nehru Place (73/74 Sheetal House), Rajouri Garden (Patel Market), S.D.A. (Opposite IIT Main Gate), Sarita Vihar (Local Shopping Centre) , Shahadara (Raj Block, GT Road), Shalimar Bagh (BQ, Commercial Complex).

Procedure for obtaining application material by Post

Application material can also be obtained by sending a demand draft along with two self-addressed slips, from The ‘‘Chairman, JEE`,

IIT Bombay, Mumbai - 400 076;
IIT Delhi, New Delhi 110 016:
IIT Guwahati, Guwahati 781 039:
IIT Kanpur, Kanpur 208 016;
IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur 721 302:
IIT Madras, Chennai 600 036;
IIT Roorkee, Roorkee 247 667.

The demand draft of amount appropriate to category/gender must be drawn on any Nationalized Bank in favour of "Chairman, JEE" of the respective IIT payable at the corresponding city. Candidates applying from abroad should remit the amount in Indian Rupees. Application material will be sent by Ordinary Post. IITs will not be responsible for any less or postal delay.

Website for JEE – 2009

IIT Bombay - http://www.jee.iitb.ac.in
IIT Delhi - http://www.jee.iitd.ac.in
IIT Guwahati - http://www.iitg.ac.in/jee
IIT Kanpur - http://www.jee.iitk.ac.in
IIT Kharagpur - http://www.iitkgp.ernet.in/jee
IIT Madras - http://www.jee.iitm.ac.in
IIT’ Roorkee - http://www.iitt.ac.in/jee

Organizing Chairman

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)

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The Indian Law Institute - Admission to online certificate courses - 2009

Date of Issue: Saturday, November 08, 2008

Applications are invited for admission to the following online certificate courses:-

1. Intellectual Property Right and Information Technology in the Internet Age (This course will cover the basic laws of Patents, Copyright, Trademarks and Management in IPRs)

2. Cyber Laws (This course will cover the fundamentals of Cyber Law and Cyber World, Regulatory Framework, Cyber Crimes and E-Commerce)

Duration : Three Months (commencing from 15th December, 2008)

Eligibility

Anyone who is pursuing / has pursued diploma or degree after 10+2 and has access to computer and Internet can apply

Fee: Rs. 3,500/- (Three Thousand Five Hundred only); 150 US$ (for foreign students)





Last Date: 12th December, 2008.

Note: Please Download the Application Form from November 10, 2008.

The Indian Law Institute

(Deemed University)
Bhagwandas Road, New Delhi - 110001

Phone: Office: 23387526, 23389429, 23388849
Fax: 91-11-23782140
Website: www.ilidelhi.org
email: ili@ilidelhi.org , ili@nde.vsnl.net.in

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Indian Nursing Council - Admission to Ph.D in Nursing - 2009

Date of Issue: Thursday, November 06, 2008

National Consortium for Ph.D in Nursing by Indian Nursing Council in collaboration with Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bangalore

Eligibility

Applications are invited from eligible candidates who have obtained

(a) M.Phil/ M.Sc (Nursing) or a Post Graduate degree in nursing recognized by INC, for enrolment for Ph.D in Nursing (part-time) under Faculty of Nursing RGUHS.

(b) The candidates should have passed M.Sc Nursing with a minimum of 60% marks.

Application Form

The prescribed application form may be downloaded from www.indiannursingcouncil.org or www.rguhs.ac.in . The duly filled in application form may be submitted along with D.D of Rs. 2000/-drawn in favour of Nodal officer, Nodal Centre, National Ph.D consortium in Nursing payable at Bangalore





Duly filled in application form has to be submitted to the nodal centre on or before 15th December 2008 by 4:00 p.m. to the following address:

Dr. (Mrs.) K. Reddemma
Head & Professor
Department of Nursing
Nodal Centre for Ph.D. Nursing Course
NIMHANS, Bangalore-560 029, Karnataka
Ph: 080-26995230, 26995226 E-mail: reddemma@rediff.mail.com

Important Dates

Last Date of Receipt of Filled in Application Forms at the nodal centre (NIMHANS, Bangalore): 15th December 2008

Last Date of issue of admit card of entrance test from NIMHANS by post: 31st December 2008

Date of Entrance Test : Venue : Delhi/Bangalore - 24th January 2009

Department of Nursing
Nodal Centre for Ph.D. Nursing Course
NIMHANS, Bangalore-560 029, Karnataka
Ph: 080-26995230, 26995226
Website: www.indiannursingcouncil.org

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Thursday, November 6, 2008

National Institute of Rural Development

Courses offered: Admission to Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Rural Development Management (PGDRDM)- One Year Fully Residential Course – 2009 – 2010

Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University. Students who are in the final year and expect to complete all the requirements of graduation before 1st August. 2009 may also apply. Some seats are reserved for the in-service candidates with at least two years of work experience in rural development and allied sectors.

In-service candidates are required to apply through their employers. Organizational Sponsorship is essential. They may however, send an advance application. In-service candidates are also required to appear for the Entrance Test. However, a separate merit list will be prepared for their selection.

Application procedure: Prospectus cum application forms can be obtained from the Admissions Officer, Centre for Post Graduate Studies (CPGS) free of cost.

Application forms wlll also he given at NIRD – NERC office at Khanapara, Guwahati. Request for Application forms by Post should reach along with self addressed envelope of size 12’X10" by 15.12.2008 during working hours (9.00 am to 5.30 pm). It can also be downloaded from the NIRD's website www.nird.org.in

The filled in application form should be submitted along with the application fee of Rs,1000/- (Rs.500/- for SC/ST and PWDs) through an 'Account Payee' Demand Draft drawn in favour of NIRD, Hyderabad. The filled in application form should be addressed to the Admissions Officer, Centre for Post Graduate Studies (CPGS), National Institute of Rural Development, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad- 500 030 (AP) so as to reach on or before 05.01.2009





Last date for receipt of applications from the Students residing in the North Eastern States is 15.01.2009.

Email : pgdrdm@nird.gov.in

Further details can be taken from: Phone: 91-40-24008472/473/466/526

Fax: 91-40-24015277, 24016500

Website: http://www.nird.org.in

Address: Admissions Officer, Centre for Post Graduate Studies (CPGS), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500 030 (AP)

Last date of submission of Forms: a) 05.01.2009 AND b) 15.01.2009 – For North – Eastern States

Last date of Issue of application form : 15.12.2008

Date of Entrance Test : The Entrance Test will be conducted on 15.02.2009 at the following centres:
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhuhbaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Kohima, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mangalore, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Pune, Rajkot, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Siliguri, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur and Visakhapatanam.
Note : SELECTION PROCESS: Selection of candidates will be made through a process of All India Entrance Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

TOTAL NO. OF SEATS: 80 (may undergo some changes depending upon infrastructural contingencies)

SCHOLARSHIPS: Merit and need based scholarships may be made available to deserving candidates. The North Eastern Council has fully funded the North East region students selected for the PGDRDM in 2008-09. Similar financial support to the North East region students is likely this year as well, subject to a minimum of two students from each of the eight North Eastern states. Bank loans will also be facilitated by the MRD for needy students.

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Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

Admission for JANUARY 2009/ JULY 2009 SESSION

IGNOU Invites Applications for Doctoral, M.Phil, Master’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, Post Graduate Diplomas, Diplomas, Post Graduate Certificates and Certificate programmes round the year under walk in admission for JANUARY 2009/ JULY 2009 SESSION

Ph.d Programme

1. Doctor of Philosophy in Education, History, Tourism Studies, Political Sc., Economics, Sociology, Public Admn., Lib & Inf.Science, Nursing, Mathematics, Physics, Hindi, English, Commerce, Management, Social Work, Women’s Studies, Rural Development, Child Development, Gender & Development Studies, Food & Nutrition, Distance Education, Sri Aurobind Studies and Agriculture Extension(English Only)

M.Phil Programme:

1. M.Phil in Sri Aurbindo Studies.

Master Degree Programmes:

1. Master of Arts in Distance Education, English, Hindi, Economics, History, Education, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Commerce, Social Work, Rural Development, Computer Applications, Library and Information Science. Tourism Management, Sri Aurobindo Studies, Public Policy, Master of Commerce(in Finance and Taxation), Master of Business Administration(through Entrance Test), MBA in Banking & Finance, Master of Science in Dietetics and Food Service Management. M.Sc. in Hospitality Admn.

2. Mathematics with Application in Computer Science (offered in January session only)

3. M.A in Mass Communication (Offered in July Session Only)

Bachelor Degree Programmes:

1. Bachelor of Arts, Commerce, Science, Social work, Tourism Studies, Computer Applications, Library and information Science, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Fashion Merchandising & Production, Bachelor of Education (through Entrance Test), B.Sc in Hospitality and Hotel Admn., Bachelor of Science(Nautical Science)(through Entrance Test), Bachelor of Commerce (A&F), Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP).

2. Bachelor of Science Nursing (Post Basic), B.Tech Civil (Construction Management) and B.Tech Civil (Water Resource Engineering), B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) (offered in January session only)

3. B.Sc. (Hons) Optometry and Ophthalmic Techniques and Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality Administration (offered in July session only)

Post Graduate Diplomas:

1. Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education, Higher Education, Library Automation and Networking, Rural Development, Radio Prasaran, Translation, Journalism and Mass Communication, Audio Programme Production, International Business Operation, Disaster Management, Intellectual Property Rights, Environment and Sustainable Development, School leadership & Management, Participatory Management of Displacement, Resettlement and Rehabilitation, Social Work, Studies in Indian Culture, Integral Education, P.G.Diploma in Management, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Operation Management, Plantation Management (offered only in cochin region), Acupuncture (online),

2. Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology, Maternal & Child Health, Folklore & Culture Studies, Adult Education (offered in July session only),

3. Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital & Health Management, Geriatric Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sales Management, Counselling, Family Therapy and Mediation ( Offered in January Session Only)

Advanced Diplomas:

1. Advanced Diploma in Construction Management &Advanced Diploma in Water Resource Engineering (offered in January session only)

2. Advanced Diploma in Computer Integrated Manufacturing.

Diploma Programmes:

1. Diploma in Civil Engineering (G),Dip. in Civil Engg.(Army Only), Diploma in HIV and Family Education, Creative Writing in English, Youth in Development Work, Early Childhood Care and Education, Nutrition and Health Education, Tourism Studies, Women’s Empowerment and Development, Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Diploma in Retailing, Diploma in BPO, Diploma in Management, Diploma in Primary Education, Dip. in Electrical & Mech. Engg.(Army Only), Computer Integrated Manufacturing.

2. Diploma in Value added Products from fruits and Vegetables, Value added Products from Cereals, Pulses and oilseeds Meat Technology, Dairy Technology, Nursing Administration ( All are offered in January Session Only),

Post Graduate Certificate:

1. Post Graduate Certificate in Cyber Laws, Endodontics, Oral Implantology (through Entrance Test), Project Management(Online).

2. Post Graduate Certificate in Patents Practice, Development Studies (Offered in January Session only)

3. P.G. Certificate in Bangla-Hindi Translation, Malyalam-Hindi Translation (Offered in July Session Only)

4. Post Graduate Certificate in Professional Development of Teachers(Only for teachers working in Navodaya Vidyalaya)





Advanced Certificate Programmes:

1. Advanced Certificate in Power Distribution Management.

Certificates Programmes:

1. Certificate in Disaster Management, Environmental Studies, Food and Nutrition, Human Rights, Guidance, Nutrition and Child Care, Consumer Protection, Rural Development, Teaching of English, Tourism Studies, Laboratory Techniques, HIV & Family Education, Food safety, Health Care Waste Management, Competency Enhancement for ANM/FHW, Newborn and Infant Care, Maternal and Child Health Care, Teaching of Primary School Mathematics, Business Skills, Functional English(Basic Level), Certificate in NGO Management, Certificate in Sericulture, Certificate in Organic Farming and Certificate Programme in German Language (Offered only in Tamilnadu), Certificate in French Language, Japanese language, Certificate Programme in Introduction to Sri Aurobindo Studies, Communication Skills for BPO, ITeS and Related Sectors, Certificate in Primary Education, Primary Teaching, Primary Curriculum & Instruction, Craft & Design(Pottery), Shoe Upper Cutting, Shoe Upper Stitching, Shoe Lasting & Finishing & Elementary Teacher Education.

2. Certificate in Computing, Performing & Visual Arts, Community Radio, Jewellery Designing, Handmade Paper Items (offered in January session only.)

Non-Credit Courses:

1. Computer Literacy programme
2. Certificate Programme in Motorcycle Service and Repair.
3. Awareness-cum-Training Packages in Disability (Visual Impairment, Mental Retardation, Hearing Impairment & Cerebral Palsy)

Appreciation Course:

1. Appreciation Course on Environment

The Common Prospectus can be obtained from the Registrar, SR&D, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068 and from all the Regional Centres of IGNOU by sending a sum of Rs.150/- through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of ‘IGNOU’ payable at New Delhi / the city of concerned Regional Centre/or paying Rs.100/- in cash at the respective sale counters. Please write your name and address on the back of the DD.

An electronic version of the Prospectus is also available at IGNOU website at http://www.ignou.ac.in . Application form can be downloaded from the website and submitted alongwith DD for Rs.100/- in addition to the programme fee.

Application forms can also be submitted online through the University website round the year.

Availability of Common Prospectus: ROUND THE YEAR

Submission of filled in application forms at concerned Regional Centres:

January, 2009 Session: 1st June to 30th November (without late fee)

July, 2009 Session: 1st December to 30th April (without late fee) 1st May to 31st May (with late fee of Rs.200/-)

NOTE: The filled in forms submitted at concerned Regional Centres beyond the last dates mentioned above shall be treated in next session

Master of Business Administration (Banking & Finance), Doctoral Programmes and M.Phil

The University invites applications for admission to Master of Business Administration (Banking & Finance)-January 2009 Cycle. The Prospectus which is already on sale, can be obtained from any of the Regional Centres listed below or Registrar (SR&E), Maidan Garhi, New Delhi - 110 068, on payment of Rs.500/- in cash or Rs.550/- through Demand Draft for sending by post. Candidate should be a member of Indian Institute of Bankers, should have passed the CAIIB examination and should be a Graduate working in the Banking or Financial Services Sector for at least two years.

The last date for submission of the application form for MBA(B&F) at Regional Centre is 30-11-2008. Application form can also be downloaded from IGNOU website at http://www.ignou.ac.in and submitted along with DD for Rs. 500/- in addition to the Programme Fee.

Application for admission to the Ph.D Programme may be submitted on the prescribed form at any time during the year. Application received by September 30 and March 31, will be considered for admission to the January and July sessions respectively.

The Prospectus and application form can be obtained from any of the Regional Centres or Registrar (SR&D), Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068 on payment of Rs. 500/-in cash or Rs.550/- through Demand Draft for sending by post. The application form can also be downloaded and submitted along with an application fee of Rs. 500/- in the form of demand draft payable to IGNOU at New Delhi.

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Tel: 011 - 29535924-32, 29535062-65, 29534976, 29533647
Fax: 011 - 29536588
Website: http://www.ignou.ac.in

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Management Education & Research Institute

Courses offered: Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Two Year Full Time – 2009 – 2011
Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline. Final year students may also apply.
Application procedure: Forms can be obtained from the MERI’s office on payment of Rs.750/- (includes GD & interview fees) in cash or by A/C payee Demand Draft , payable at New Delhi, drawn in favour of “ Management Education & Research Institute”.
Email : meribs@meri.edu.in , meribs@tesws.com
Phone : (011) 28522201, 28522202,28522203,28522204
Website: http://www.meri.edu.in/
Address: 53-54 Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058




Admission Procedure : Admission to the programme is through an Entrance/Written test to be conducted by MAT & ATMA. The tests are conducted in selected centres in India and abroad. This is followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview to be held at the premises of the Institute at New Delhi. Foreign/NRI and sponsored candidates are exempted from the written test. Candidates selected finally will be intimated as soon as possible. The candidates who are offered admission will be required to deposit fees in accordance with the stipulated schedule failing which their admission will stand cancelled automatically. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.

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Tuesday, November 4, 2008

National Power Training Institute

Admission Notice for Graduate Engineers

MBA Program in Power Management (2009-11) – VIII Batch
Eligibility: B.E. or equivalent (General - 60% Marks in aggregate of all Semesters, SC/ST- Min. Pass Marks)

Application procedure: Application form along with the Prospectus can be obtained in cash from NPTI, Faridabad or by post from Principal Director (CAMPS), NPTI, Sector-33, Faridabad-121 003, Haryana by sending a crossed demand draft for Rs. 1000/- (Rs.500/- for SC/ST & Rs.250/- for Haryana SC/ST candidates) in favour of National Power Training Institute payable at Faridabad on or before 23rd February, 2009.





The Application Form can also be downloaded from the web site of NPTI at www.npti.nic.in and may be sent along with requisite Demand Draft. Filled-in applications may be sent to Principal Director, (CAMPS), National Power Training Institute, NPTI Complex, Sector-33, Faridabad-121003, Haryana to reach on or before 23-2-2009.

Further details can be taken from: Phone: 0129-2275308, 2275475
Fax: 0129-2277412
Website: www.npti.nic.in
Address: NPTI, South Ambazari Road, Opp. VNIT. Gopal Nagar, Nagpur – 440 022

Last date of submission of Forms: 23-02-2009

Note : GD & PI at NPTI, Faridabad: 26 & 27-03-2009

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