National Institute of Disaster Management

On-Line Training on Disaster Management
National Institute of Disaster Management, New Delhi and The World Bank Institute, Washington are offering the following On-line Training Courses during 2009-10

Basic Course: (Duration: Six Weeks)

Comprehensive Natural Disaster Risk Management Framework

o First Course - April 6 – 17 May, 2009
o Second Course - 29 June – 9 August, 2009
o Third Course - 21 Sept. – 1 November, 09
o Fourth Course - 14 December – 24 January, 2010
Specialized

Specialized Courses: (Duration: Four Weeks each)

1. Community Based Disaster Risk Management
o First Course: 6 April – 3 May 2009
o Second Course: 4 January – 31 January 2010

2. Safer Cities
o First Course: 4 May – 31 May 2009
o Second Course: 1 February – 28 February 2010

3. Financial Strategies for Managing Economic Impacts of Disasters 18 May – 14 June 2009

4. Damage & Reconstruction Needs Assessment 10 August – 6 September 2009

5. Climate Change & Disaster Management
o First Course: 14 September – 11 October 2009
o Second Course: 1 March – 28 March 2010

6. Earthquake Risk Mitigation
o First Course: 9 November – 6 December 2009
o Second Course: 15 February - 14 March 2010

7. Land Use Planning
7 December 2009 – 3 January 2010

Eligibility: Basic Course is open to anyone interested to know about disaster management. Specialized Courses are offered to those who have completed the Basic Course or are having specialized qualifications or work experiences on subjects related to the Course themes.

Application procedure: Applications: Application can be made on plain paper stating name of the course, name of applicant, age, qualifications, experience, occupation, email id, telephone and postal address along with course fees in bank draft favouring Executive Director, NIDM payable at New Delhi.

Applications shall be addressed to Executive Director, National Institute of Disaster Management, IIPA Campus, IP Estate, Ring Road, New Delhi – 110 002 so as to reach at least 15 days in advance from the date of commencement of the course.

Website: www.nidm.net
Address: National Institute of Disaster Management, IIPA Campus, IP Estate, Ring Road, New Delhi – 110 002
Last date of submission of Forms: 15 days from 08.03.2009
Note : Language: English

Fees: Rs 1500 for Basic and Rs. 1000 for Specialized Courses

Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

Admission to Ph.D. Programmes - (2009-2010)

Applications in the prescribed forms are invited for admission to Ph.D. programmes in the various disciplines of Agricultural Sciences.

Eligibility: Candidates must have obtained at least 60% marks OR an overall grade point average (OGPA) of 7.50 out of 10.00 OR 3.75 out of 5.00 OR 3.00 out of 4.00 OR 2.25 out of 3.00 (For SC/ST/PH candidates: 55% marks OR OGPA of 6.88 out of 10.00 OR 3.44 out of 5.00 OR 2.75 out of 4.00 OR 2.06 out of 3.00) in Masters Degree Programme.

In case of the universities where OGPA is awarded with equivalence of percentage marks only OGPA will be considered for determining the eligibility qualification for appearing in the entrance examination. The percentage of marks shall be considered only for those candidates coming from universities that do not award grades but award percentage of marks.

The candidates who have appeared in the Masters degree examination in the year 2009 are also eligible to apply provisionally for admission.
Application procedure: By hand: From (Syndicate Bank, Pusa Campus, New Delhi-110012 on payment of Rs.500/- in cash for General / OBC Category and Rs.250/- for /ST/PH categories ( + Rs.25/- as bank service charges).

By post: From Registrar (Academic), Post Graduate School, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012, by sending a Demand Draft of Rs.575/- for General / OBC Category and Rs.325/- for SC/ST/PH category, drawn on any bank, in favour of Registrar (Academic), Post Graduate School, IARI, payable at Delhi.

Application form can be viewed/downloaded from the website http://www.iari.res.in which can be submitted complete in all respects along with the DD drawn in favour of Registrar (academic), Post Graduate School, IARI payable at Delhi for Rs. 500/- for General / OBC Category and Rs. 250/- or SC/ST/PH. Candidates are also advised to keep themselves abreast with communication from the P.G. School over their e-mail IDs.
Ph. 011 –25733438
Fax: 011 -25846420)
Website: www.iari.res.in
Address: Post Graduate School, Pusa Campus, New Delhi-110012
Last date of submission of Forms: 11.04.2009 and for remote areas: 25.04.2009

KIIT University

Admission to the five year integrated B.A.LL.B, B.Sc. LL.B & B.B.A.LL.B (Hons.) - 2009

Eligibility: A candidate for admission to B.A.LL.B, B.Sc. LL.B & B.B.A.LL.B (Hons.) shall have:

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 2009.
Application procedure: Application for the admission test can be obtained from the University Counter and various designated branches of Allahabad Bank and Law School Tutorial (LST) centres free of cost.

The filled-in application form shall be returned by hand/post to the Admission Director, KIIT University, Koel Campus, Bhubaneswar- 751024 on or before 10th May, 2009. Candidates can also apply online by logging into www.kls.ac.in . Online applicants should send the printed filled in application form duly signed on or before 10th May, 2009.

OPTION I : Online Application

OPTION II : DOWNLOAD AND PRINT send the filled in form to the institute.

OPTION III: Collect the form and prospectus from designated branches of Allahabad bank or LST centres and post the filled in form to the institute.
Email : info@kls.ac.in
Website: http://www.kls.ac.in/
Address: KIIT Law School, KIIT University, Koel Campus, Campus-I, Bhubaneswar 751024. Orissa
Last date of submission of Forms: 10th May, 2009
Date of Entrance Test : KLSAT (Entrance Examination) 18th May, 2009 (11.00 AM to 1.00 PM)