Sunday, April 29, 2012

IIT Madras to held Imaging Cinema 2012

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) shall conduct ‘Imaging Cinema 2012’ by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Madras, between June 1-10, 2012.
If movies interests you this is the right opportunity to learn film making. It is to be noted that film making is vast industry in India, what we see today is just the tip of the pin, movies are going to be evolve in coming days and sure there shall be huge rising need to write and direct films and screen plays in coming days.

The ten-day programme, for which an IIT Madras certification of participation will be awarded, will be handled by a high-profile resource team that includes Atul Tiwari (Screenwriter of Mission Kashmir and Dashavataram),  K Hariharan (Director, LV Prasad Institute of Film and Television, Chennai), Rohan Sippy (Director of Dum Maro Dum and Bluffmaster), Shridhar Raghavan (Screenwriter of Khakee, Dum Maro Dum, and Apaharan), Sriram Raghavan (Director of Agent Vinod, Johnny Gaddar, and Ek Haseena Thi), Anurag Kashyap (Dev D, No Smoking, Gulaal) and Patricia Gruben (Director, Praxis Screenwriting Programme, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver).

The Imaging Cinema 2012 will be delivered in four sessions somewhat like follows-


Imaging Cinema 2012 1st Session- Basic Understanding of Films
Imaging Cinema 2012 2nd Session - mechanics of filmmaking including camera handling, lighting, sound, sets, editing, special effects etc.
Imaging Cinema 2012 3rd Session- understanding the film-script construction.
Imaging Cinema 2012 4th Session Film shooting of 5 minutes duration.

On the last day the films made by students shall be given awards.

How to apply


The programme fee is Rs 10,000 for professionals, however for those who took part in similar program conducted by IIT Madars in 2009 the fee is Rs 9,000 and 2010 is Rs 8, 000. This fee is 250 USD for NRIs and international students/professionals. A video camera is not a must for participation. Cell phone cameras will be sufficient to take part in this program.

The last date to buy application forms is April 30, 2012.  Filled-in forms must be mailed to draysha@iitm.ac.in before May 2, 2012.

The course is open to all professionals and students, not just to students of cinema.

Accommodation is available at IIT Madars campus on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Rent for hostel rooms is Rs 150 for a day.

For more details and to download application forms, log onto www.imagingcinema.wordpress.com or call +91 95517 83161.

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AIEEE 2012 candidates can view answer copies online

The AIEEE 2012 Offline Exam is scheduled on 29.04.2012 while online version of exam will begin from 07.05.2012. AIEEE 2012 candidates shall be able to see their answer sheets online one results declared. More than 10 lakh students are expected to appear for AIEEE 2012 Offline Exam.

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AcSIR PhD Admission 2012

PhD Admission at Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) 2012 in Sciences, and Engineering Disciplines


Important Dates

1. Uploading admission related information in AcSIR/ CSIR laboratory website - 23rd April, 2012
2. Advertisement in National Dailies (Selected; to be done by the labs)    25th – 27th April, 2012
3. Last date of Online Submission- 18th May, 2012
4. Screening of Applications- 23rd May 2012
5. Intimation to candidates (electronic)- 1st June, 2012
6. Aptitude Test/Interview (to be held in respective Institutes)- 13th June – 13th July, 2012
7. Declaration of results (on the web)    18th July, 2012
8. Enrollment    13th – 14th August, 2012
9. Beginning of Session    17th August, 2012

Programs Offered & Eligibility Criteria


Ph.D Program in Sciences - Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering/Technology/Medicine

Research areas- Biological, Chemical, Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Ph.D Program in Engineering - Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/ Pharmacy with a good academic record who have secured Master’s degree admission based on GATE score or with a Master’s degree in Sciences with a good academic record and with a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR NET/NBHM or valid CSIR-SRF or equivalent fellowship or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology with exceptionally good academic record and having a valid GATE score having keen interest in research in various disciplines in Engineering.

Research Areas- Mechatronics, Engineering of Structures, Composites, Fabrionics, Sensors and Micro-systems, Bio-inspired Devices and Systems, Plasmonics, Applied Mathematical/Computational Modeling, Aerospace,Disaster Mitigation against Hazards, Environmental Risk Assessment, Leather Technology, Footwear Science and Engineering, Marine Science and Technology, Glass and Ceramic Engineering, Smart Embedded Systems, etc.

Fee Structure- Enrollment Fee is Rs.12,000/- per year, which is deducted as Rs.1000/- per month from the regular fellowship of the students.

Register Online Log On to http://acsir.res.in/
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