Nirma Institute of Management

MBA -Two-year, Full-time Residential Programme – 2010 – 2012

It offers dual specializations in Finance, Marketing, OB & HR, IT, International Business and Operation Management.

Eligibility: A three years bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university with atleast 50% marks or equivalent CGPA. Students appearing in final year examination of a bachelor’s degree can also apply.

Application procedure: Prospective candidates are required to fill in the IM application form. To obtain the application form and prospectus, applicants should send a request along with a demand draft for Rs. 1,500/- favouring Institute of Management, Nirma University payable at Ahmedabad, addressed to:

Deputy Registrar
Institute of Management
Nirma University of Science and Technology
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway
Ahmedabad - 382 481 (Gujarat)

Application forms can also be directly obtained from the Institute and from different centres of IMS Learning Resources, T.I.M.E, or from elected branches of AXIS Bank from.

The candidates can also download application from the website and send the filled-in application form along with a DD for Rs.1500/-.
Email : admissions@imnu.ac.in
Tel: 91 - 2717 - 241900 to 04
Fax: +91 - 2717 - 241916
Website: www.imnu.ac.in
Address: Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, Post : Chandlodia, Via : Gota, Ahmedabad - 382 481., Gujarat, India.

Last date of submission of Forms: November 30, 2009
Selection Process : The selection procedure for admission consists of two steps :

Written Test

Applicants for the full-time programme are required to appear for the Common Admission Test

(CAT-2009) conducted by the IIMs.

Group Discussion and Personal Interview

Candidates short-listed on the basis of their performance in the written test will be called for group discussion and personal interview. The group discussion/personal interview will be held at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, and New Delhi. The final selection to the programme would be based on the candidate’s performance in the written test, group discussion, personal interview and work experience.

The following weightage will be given for each component of the selection criteria :

Written Test : 70%

Personal Interview : 20%

Group Discussion : 10%

An additional score upto 10 points for work experience will also be given for full-time work experience at managerial level in a professional organization.

IIMs extend CAT registration date by 10 days

The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) on Wednesday extended their last date to accept online applications for their Common Admission Test (CAT) by 10 days to October 11.

For details visit http://www.catiim.in/

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi

Leadership Programme on Nutrition Security and Sustainable Development – One Month

Eligibility: The programme is open to candidates who are graduates or equivalent in any discipline from any recognized University. There is a special focus on candidates working in the health and nutrition sector, including policy makers and programme implementers, civil society and public health nutrition professionals.

Application procedure: The fee for the programme is Rs. 500/- (Indian National)

Foreign Student - US $40

The Leadership Course on Nutrition Security and Sustainable Development programme shall be available online on SAVE (Sustainable Action and Virtual Education) platform. It is a complete virtual learning environment suite covering all activities from registration to certification. The following features shall be available to the registered students.
Email : csd@ignou.ac.in ; edrsusd@ignou.ac.in
Phone - 011-29532374
Website: www.ignouonline.ac.in
Address: Programme Co-ordinator, Leadership Programme on Nutrition Security and Sustainable Development, Block No.1, Room No.21 IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068
Last date of submission of Forms: 15 October 2009.

Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore

MEDICAL PG ADMISSIONS 2010

Courses Offered:
Anaesthesia - DM. / D.A.
Anatomy M.D.
Biochemistry M.D.
Clinical Pathology D.C.P.
Community Med M.D.
Dermatology Venerol & Lep. M.D. / D.D.V.L.
ENT DM. / LS..O .
General Medicine M.D.
General Surgery M.S.
Microbiology M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynaecology M.D. / D.G.O.
Ophthalmology MD./ OS.
Orthopaedics M.S. / D.Ortho.
Paediatrics MD / D.C .H.
Pathology M.D.
Pharmacology M.D.
Physiology M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - M.D.
Psychiatry MD./ D.P.M.
Radiodiagnosis MD./ D.M.R .D.
Radiotherapy DM./ D.M. R .T.
Medical Physics - Residency in Medical Physics

Eligibility: MD / MS / Diplomas:

Candidates who have qualified for the M.B.B.S Degree of the Madras University or any other University recognised as equivalent by the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University and the Indian Medical Council and have completed their compulsory rotating residential internship and obtained full registration before 15/05/2010 are eligible to apply for the postgraduate diploma and degree courses.

Candidates who have qualified for a postgraduate diploma may also apply for the postgraduate degree (MS/MD) course in the same subject. Post Diploma candidates with a diploma in the same subject need to undergo 2 years of training for the degree.

Note:

Those who complete a DCP will not have this benefit for MD Pathology.
Candidates currently pursuing a postgraduate training programme and who complete the same by the 15th of May 2010 only will be eligible to apply.

Residency in Medical Physics:

MSc degree in Medical Physics or a Post-graduate diploma in Hospital Physics (Dip R.P) from BARC, Mumbai.
Application procedure: Application forms can be accessed on-line from the Christian Medical College website http://home.cmcvellore.ac.in/admissions and submitted with a basic administrative fee of Rs.500/-.

Application forms are also available by post from the Office of the Registrar on payment of Rs.500/-. To get this form, pay as indicated below and send the DD or the original Challan to: Office of the Registrar, CMC, Thorapadi PO, Vellore 632002. State your full postal address with Pin-code. Please also mention your telephone number and email address if available. No additional money, stamps or envelopes are required.

Candidates applying from abroad (other than SAARC countries) should send a Demand Draft for Fifty US Dollars or its equivalent.

Applications are also available at the following post offices in Vellore: Bagayam, Vellore HO and CMC Town Campus

Payment can be made using any of the following methods:

1. As a challan at no extra cost at any branch of ICICI bank in India. Please mention FCCMC-V on the challan. (Send original challan)

2. Demand draft in favour of “C.M.C. Vellore Association a/c” on any scheduled bank, payable in Vellore.
Email : registrar@cmcvellore.ac.in
Phone : +91 (416) 2284255; 5214255
Fax : +91 (416) 2262788
Website: http://home.cmcvellore.ac.in
Address: Thorapad Post, Vellore- 632002
Last date of submission of Forms: 31 Oct 2009
Date of Entrance Test : 28 Nov 2009

IIT Roorkee

Ph.D. Admissions and Post-Doctoral Fellowship – 2010

Ph.D. Programme: Applications are invited for admission to all discipline of Engineering & Technology, Science, Architecture & Planning, Humanities & Social sciences and Management.

Post-Doctoral Fellowship: A limited number of fellowships are available to carry out advanced research in all the disciplines as mentioned above.
Eligibility: An applicant possessing the following qualifications in appropriate areas shall be eligible to apply for admission for Ph.D. programme of the Institute.

(a) Masters degree in Engineering / Technology/ Architecture/ Urban & Rural Planning/ Sciences/ Humanities & Social Sciences and Management in respective discipline or equivalent with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 6.00 on a 10 point scale or equivalent as determined by the Institute wherever letter grades are awarded; or 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/ semesters) where marks are awarded. OR

Applicants with B.Tech./B.Arch. degree or equivalent in respective discipline with excellent academic record (with a minimum CGPA of 7.00 on a 10 point scale or equivalent or 70% marks) may be considered eligible for admission.

(b) Applicants for admission for full-time studies who do not possess a M.Tech./ M.Arch./ MURP degree or equivalent in the relevant field must have a valid GATE score (at least 75 percentile) for Engineering/Technology /Science disciplines or must have qualified national level fellowship examinations such as NET (JRF/LS) conducted by UGC/CSIR for Science/ Humanities and Social Sciences disciplines. However Engineering/ Architecture graduates without GATE from IIT/University of Roorkee having CGPA Score > 8.00 or marks > 80%.

For Fellowship: Candidate with a Ph.D. degree in Science and Engineering or those who have recently submitted their doctoral theses can apply.
Application procedure: Completed Application Form along with the Bank Draft of Rs. 250/- in favour of CHAIRMAN, PG ADMISSION, IIT ROORKEE, payable at ROORKEE be sent to the Office of CHAIRMAN, PG ADMISSION, IIT Roorkee along with a self-addressed envelope (30 X 25 cm)
Email : pgadm@iitr.ernet.in
Phone : +91 1332 285875/284010
Fax : +91 1332 285874/273560
Website : http://www.iitr.ac.in
Address: Chairman, PG Admission-2010, IIT Roorkee, ROORKEE - 247 667 (Uttranchal) INDIA
Last date of submission of Forms: OCTOBER 30, 2009

Indira Gandhi National Open University

The School of Agriculture (SOA) aims to improve and sustain agricultural productivity and duality of human life in rural areas through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) in agriculture and allied sectors. The applications are invited for admission to the following programmes:

1. PG Diploma in Food Safety & Quality Management (PGDFSQM)*
2. PG Diploma in Plantation Management (PGDPM)
3. PG Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAP)
4. Diploma in Value Added Products from Fruits & Vegetables (DVAPFV)

5. Diploma in Dairy Technology (DDT)
6. Diploma in Meat Technology (DMT)
7. Diploma in Production of Value Added Products from Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds (DPVCPO)

8. Diploma in Fish Products Technology (DFPT) `
9. Diploma in Watershed Management (DWM)
10. Certificate in Organic Farming (COF)
11. Certificate in Sericulture (CIS)
12. Certificate in Water Harvesting and Management (CWHM)
13. Certificate in Beekeeping (CIB)
14. Certificate in Poultry Farming (CPF)

Eligibility: For Sl. No. 1: Graduation in Food Science/ Agriculture/ Dairy/ Veterinary/ Fisheries / Home Science/Hotel Management/Science with Chemistry/ Bio-chemistry or Microbiology as one of the subjects/ equivalent.

For Sl. No. 2 & 3: Graduation in any discipline.

For Sl. No. 4 to 9: 10+2/ Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP) from IGNOU

10th Pass may enroll simultaneously for both BPP and the Diploma programme.

For Sl. No. 10: 10+2 / BPP from IGNOU

For Sl. No. 11: 10th Pass / Non 10th pass having two years of experience in sericulture

For Sl. No. 12: 10th Pass

For Sl. No. 13 & 14: 8th Pass

Application procedure: The Common Prospectus shall be applicable to the above programmes. The same can be obtained from the Registrar, SRD, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068 and also from all the Regional Centres of IGNOU by sending Rs. 150.00 through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of 'lGNOU' payable at New Delhi/the city of concerned Regional Centre/or paying Rs. 100.00 in cash at the respective sale counters.

Admission form can be downloaded from the IGNOU website and submitted along with DD for Rs. 100.00 in addition to the programme fee.

These programmes are also offered online at www.ignouonline.ac.in/soa
Email : soa@ignou.ac.in
Ph: 011-29533167, 29533166
Website: www.ignou.ac.in
Address: Director, School of Agriculture, Block-G, Zakir Hussain Bhawan, New Academic Complex, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

Last date of submission of Forms: 31st October, 2009

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

International Programme in Management for Executives (IPMX - 2010) - full time, one-year residential executive programme

Eligibility: Executives with Bachelor's Degree in any discipline or equivalent

Minimum of 6 years full time post-qualification professional experience as March 31, 2010

GMAT score obtained from July 01, 2006 to November 10, 2009

Note:- The Programme is open to executives of all nationalities.
Application procedure: Application form can be downloaded form the institute website www.iimlnc.ac.in
Email : ipmx@iimlnc.ac.in
Phone: +91-120-6681081
webpage: www.iimlnc.ac.in
Address: Admissions Office IPMX, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow Noida Campus, B-1, Sector-62, Noida 201 307, (UP) INDIA
Last date of submission of Forms: November 10, 2009 by 5 PM
Admission Process : Student selection would be based on: 1. Duly filled-in application form alongwith statement of purpose 2. Two letters of Recommendation 3. GMAT score 4. Professional Experience 5. Personal Interview