Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology

Courses offered: Ph.D.Programme

Director, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, invites applications from candidates who are bonafide Indian citizens and having consistently good academic record. Candidates should have strong motivation to pursue research in modern biology leading to a Ph.D degree. The projects offered for Ph.D would be in the broad areas of (i) Biotechnology and Biomedicine (ii) Genetics and Evolution (iii) Cell Biology and Development (iv) Molecular Biology (v) Biochemistry and Biophysics (vi) Bioinformatics and Theoretical Biology.

Eligibility: 1. Should have an M.Sc. degree in any area of biological/physical/chemical sciences including mathematics and qualified in the CSIR-UGC (NET) examination for Junior Research Fellowship. The Fellowship Certificate should be valid as on the date of joining. (Candidates qualified only for Lectureship in CSIR-UGC (NET) examination need not apply.

2. Candidates qualified in ICMR-JRF examination under Life Sciences may apply. Admission will be subject to their qualifying in the CCMB written test/interview and award of Fellowship by ICMR.

3. Candidates qualified in DBT-JRF examination can also apply.

4. Engineering (B.E. & B.Tech.) or B.Pharm graduates with Biotechnology as a subject of study and have qualified in GATE examination with a minimum of 85 percentile may also apply for award of Research Fellowship subject to their qualifying in the written test/interview and award of fellowship by CSIR. The GATE certificate should be valid as on the date of joining.

5. Students with non-life sciences background (having master degree in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Physics/Chemistry and B.Tech in Computer Sciences or other Engineering discipline) are specifically encouraged to apply, if they have high desire and motivation in doing interdisciplinary research in Life Sciences.

6. Students with MBBS with first division may also apply. Selected candidates should also qualify/obtain the Senior Research Fellowship conducted by the Human Resource Development Group, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi, to pursue PhD in CCMB.

7. Upper age limit is 28 years as on 8.12.2008 which is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/ Women/Physically Handicapped candidates.
Application procedure: Candidates who satisfy the above criteria may submit their typed applications on plain paper with the following details:





(Please super-scribe “Application for the Ph.D. programme” on the application form as well as the envelope) 1) Full name of the candidate (in BLOCK LETTERS); 2) Correspondence and Permanent address with Telephone number and email address; 3) Date of birth and age in years; 4) Nationality; 5) State whether belongs to SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/General (in case of SC/ST/OBC/PH, please enclose attested copy of the certificate); 6) Date and year of passing CSIR-UGC (NET) examination with Roll No., CSIR/UGC Scheme and subject; validity period and whether the fellowship is activated and if so, please furnish the particulars; 7) Date and year of passing GATE/ICMR-JRF/ DBT-JRF examination with Regn. No., percentile and subject; validity period; 8) Educational qualifications commencing from 10th class, Intermediate, B.Sc/B.V.Sc. and M.Sc/M.V.Sc/BE/B.Tech. with name of the University, year of passing, Class/Division, percentage of marks, subjects (underline the main), etc.

The filled in applications affixed with a signed recent passport size photograph and attested copies of certificates of date of birth, educational qualifications, etc. should reach the Administrative Officer, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Habsiguda, Hyderabad 500 007, Andhra Pradesh, by 8.12.2008.
Tel: 040 - 27160222 - 40
Fax: 040 - 27160591
Website: http://www.ccmb.res.in/
Address: (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research), Habsiguda, Hyderabad 500 007
Last date of submission of Forms: 8.12.2008.
Date of Entrance Test : 16.1.2009 at CCMB, Hyderabad
Note : Written Test and Interview : All the applications will be screened and candidates found suitable will be called for written test on 16.1.2009 at CCMB, Hyderabad. Candidates qualified in the written test will have to appear for interview on 17th & 18th January , 2009. Candidates selected in the interview will have to stay for discussions on 19.1.2009 with Scientists at CCMB regarding allotment of projects for the Ph.D. programme. Traveling Allowance is not payable by CCMB and candidates have to make their own arrangements for stay, etc. at Hyderabad. <<<>>>> Candidates who have qualified in CSIR-UGC NET Fellowship or ICMR-JRF or DBT-JRF can also walk in on the day of the written test (16th January, 2009) at 7.30 AM in CCMB along with proof of their qualification for the respective fellowship. They are requested to send an email intimating the same to AO, CCMB at coa@ccmb.res.in . <<> Mere fulfilling of the minimum requirements stipulated in the notification would not automatically entitle a person for selection. The decision of the Centre in this regard shall be final. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.



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Monday, November 10, 2008

University of Delhi - Professional Skills Project (Admission)

Professional Skills Project

The University of Delhi invites applications for the following Professional and Technical Certification Courses designed in Collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) under the Professional Skills Project organized by the Campus of Open Learning.

Details of the Courses

The duration of each course shall be six months including two months of internship with industry. The following certificate programmes are being offered.

1 Software Application Development
2 Desktop Deployment and Trouble Shooting
3 General Services Skills
4 Retail Management
5 Automobile Service and Management





Eligibility

All the students enrolled with the School of Open Learning and Non-Collegiate Women`s Education Board, University of Delhi are eligible to apply for these courses. The students enrolled with different Colleges and Departments, affiliated to University of Delhi can also apply for these courses subject to availability of seats.

How to apply

Brochure along with the application form will be available from the Campus of Open Learning Centre, C-2, Keshav Puram, Delhi- 110035 from 10th Nov. to 29th Nov., 2008 between 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. on all working days. The application forms can also be downloaded from the University website (www.du.ac.in ) and from the CII Website (www.cii.in)

Director
Campus of Open Learning

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Indian Institute of Management Kozikode

Courses offered: Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) - 2009

The admission to FPM of IIMK is open to all Indian citizens, Non-Resident Indians, Persons of Indian Origin and foreigners.

Eligibility: (i) The candidates should possess one of the following qualifications.

Post-Graduate degree or equivalent in any discipline (including M.A, M.Sc., M.Com, MBA, MCA, M.Tech) with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.

Professional qualifications of CA, ICWA and CS with at least 50% marks or equivalent.

Professional qualifications such as MBBS and LLB with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.

Engineering degrees, viz., B.Tech and BE, with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.

Those who are appearing for their final examinations for the above qualifications in 2008-09 are also eligible to apply. However, their final selection will be subject to successful completion of all requirements for the qualification latest by June 30, 2009.

(ii) Areas offering FPM in 2009-10 and the Qualifying Examination : A candidate applying for FPM of IIMK should have a valid test score not older than two years from the date of application in any of the following tests shown against each area of specialization:

1. Finance, Accounting and Control - CAT

2. Information Technology & Systems - CAT and GATE

3. Marketing - CAT and UGC/CSIR JRF

4. Organizational Behaviour & Human Resources - CAT, GMAT, GRE, UGC JRF

5. Quantitative Methods & Operations Management - CAT, GMAT/GRE

6. Strategic Management - UGC/CSIR JRF, GATE





Candidates possessing PGDM of IIMs with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 out of 4.33 or equivalent will be eligible for applying directly, i.e., without again taking a qualifying examination.

IIMK encourages applications from Non-Resident Indians, Persons of Indian origin and foreign citizens. Such candidates should have a valid GMAT/GRE score of not older than 2 years from the date of application.
Application procedure: Application form can be obtained by sending a request to the address mentioned below, with an application fee of Rs.300 in the form of a crossed DD payable to Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode at Kozhikode (or Calicut ).

Officer In-charge,
FPM Office,
Indian Institute of Management,
IIM-K Campus P.O,
Calicut - 673570

Alternatively, application forms can be downloaded from the IIMK website. In this case, the application fee should be sent as crossed DD along with the application.

A candidate can apply to a maximum of two Areas. However, separate application form should be enclosed for each Area. Application forms, complete in all respects, should be sent to the address as mentioned above. Application form should be accompanied by the following documents.

a) Two referee recommendations each for EACH area
b) Copies of all testimonials/ certificates/ marksheets
c) Score card or proof of qualifying examination (CAT or other) as applicable
d) Application fee of Rs.300 (crossed DD) if application form has been downloaded from IIMK website

Further details can be taken from:
PH : +91-495-2803001
Fax: +91-495-2803010-11
Website: http://www.iimk.ac.in/
Address: IIM-K Campus P.O, Calicut - 673570

Last date of submission of Forms: January 31, 2009

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University of Delhi

Courses offered: Admission to Post-graduate Degree Courses in Homoeopathic Medicines - 2008
Application procedure: The application form along with Bulletin of Information may be obtained from the office of the Assistant Registrar, Faculty of Medical Sciences, 6th Floor, V.P. Chest Institute Building, University of Delhi, Delhi – 110007, against a crossed M.I.C.R. Bank Draft /‘Banker's Cheque only drawn on any Nationalized Bank in favour of the 'Registrar, University of Delhi' payable at Delhi w.e.f. 10th November, 2008 up to 05th December, 2008 in the following manner :





By hand for Rs. 600/- (Rupees Six Hundred only) between 10:00 A.M. to 03:00 P.M, on all working days from 10th November, 2008 to 05th December, 2008.

By post for Rs. 650/- (Rupees Six Hundred and Fifty only) along with a self addressed envelope of 10" X 8” up to 28th November, 2008.

Further details can be taken from:
Website: www.du.ac.in
Phone: 011 - 22282971
Address: Faculty of Medical Sciences, 6th Floor, V.P. Chest Institute Building, University of Delhi, Delhi – 110007
Last date of submission of Forms: 05th December, 2008
Last date of Issue of application form : By Hand: 05th December, 2008 ; ; By Post: 28th November, 2008
Date of Entrance Test : Saturday, the 13th December, 2008 at Delhi.

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management, Gwalior

The Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management (ABV-IIITM), Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India offers following programmes.
  • General MBA with specialization in Human Resources, Marketing and Finance;
  • MBA in ITES (Information Technology Enabled Services);
  • MBA in Public Service Management and e-Governance
  • M.Tech
  • Integrated Post Graduate - IPG
  • B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering




Dr. D. Y. Patil University

Courses offered: All-India Post-Graduate Entrance Test-2009 for admission to Medical and Dental Programmes at

(A) Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune (Recognized by the Medical Council of India and Govt. of India)

DEGREE: MS:
1. General Surgery 2. Obstererics & Gynaecology 3. Orthopaedics 4. Ophthalmology 5. ENT(Otorhinolaryngology)

Degree : MD

1. General Medicine 2. Pediatrics 3. Anesthesiology 4. Psychiatry 5. Radio-diagnosis 6. TB & Respiratory Diseases 7. Dermatology, Venerology & Leprosy 8. Pathology 9. Preventive & Social Medicine 10. Pharmacology 11. Microbiology 12. Anatomy 13. Physiology 14. Biochemistry

Diplomas :

1. Obstererics & Gynaecology (DGO) 2. Orthopaedics (D. Ortho) 3. Ophthalmology (DO) 4. ENT (DLO) 5. Paediatrics (DCH) 6. Anesthesiology (DA) 7. Radio-diagnosis (DMRD) 8. Skin & VD (DDVL) 9. Pathology (DCP) 10. Psychiatry (DPM) 11. TB & Chest (DTCD) 12. Preventive & Social Medicine (DPH)

B) Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital, Pimpri, Pune (Accredited in 'A' Grade by the NAAC) (Recognized by the Dental Council of India and Govt. of India)

Degree : MDS

1. Oral Medicine, Diagnosis & Radiology 2. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 3. Conservative Dentistry & Endotontics 4. Orthodontics 5. Pedodontics 6. Prothodontics 7. Oral Pathology & Microbiology 8. Periodontics 9. Community Dentistry & Preventive Dentistry
Eligibility: For MD/MS & PG Diploma: M.B.B.S.





For MDS: B.D.S.
Application procedure: There are separate brochures, for the two colleges. The brochures will be available from 01/09/2008 (a) from the University office on payment of Rs.1000/- in cash or D.D. OR (b) (if required by post) through a requisition letter (specifying the brochure required) along with a demand draft of Rs. 1250/- drawn on any nationalized bank, in favour of "Registrar, Dr. D. Y. Patil University", payable at Pune OR (c) by downloading from the University website. The downloaded form is to be submitted along with a demand draft of Rs.3250/ (Form Fee + Test Fee +Postal charges).

(a) Price of Brochure: (a) Rs. 1000/-
(b) Entrance Test Fee: (b) Rs. 2000/-
Email : info@dypatiluniversity.org
Further details can be taken from: Ph. No.: 91-20-27420069, 27420156
Fax: 91-20-27420010
Website: http://dypatiluniversity.org/
Address: Sant Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri, Pune- 411018

Last date of submission of Forms: a) Without late fee : 22/12/2008 ; ; (b) With late fee of Rs.500/- : 29/12/2008

Date of Entrance Test : 1. For MD/MS & PG Diploma: Sunday, 04/01/2009 - 11.00 to 14.30 Hrs. ; ; 2. For MDS: Sunday, 04/01/2009 - 11.00 to 12.30 Hrs.

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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

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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)

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