Month: April 2009
Diploma in Dramatic Arts at NSD
Diploma in Dramatic Arts at NSD
March 18 : National School of Drama, Bahawalpur House, Bhagwandas Road, New Delhi-1, an autonomous institution, under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India has invited applications for admission to the 3- Year Diploma Course (full-time residential) in Dramatic Arts, starting in July 2009.
The programme is aimed at training students to become professionals in the area of acting, design and other related disciplines of theatre. The medium of Instruction is Hindi/English.
Applicant should be a Graduate in any subject from a recognized University in India, should have participation in at least 6 productions, should have working knowledge of Hindi & English. Applicant should be at least 20 years of age and should not be over 30 years of age as on 1.7.2009. The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
Out of 23 seats, 3 seats are reserved for SC, 1 for ST, 3 for OBC except Creamy Layer as notified by Government) and Physically Disabled persons, as per Govt, of India rules.
Selection will be based on the decisions of the Expert Committee constituted by the School which will assess the aptitude and talent of the candidate. A preliminary test will be conducted at Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai & Guwahati. Those qualifying in this test are to attend a workshop of 4/5 days in the School premises for their final selection, for which they will be paid DA and II class train/ bus fare from the place of their residence to Delhi & back by the shortest route, on submission of ticket/ cash receipt and will also be provided accommodation on modest sharing basis.
All selected students will be given monthly scholarship of Rs.3000/- to meet their academic and other expenses. The students selected for admission will undergo a medical test for physical fitness. The preliminary selection is subject to the clearance of fitness test.
Application Form & Prospectus will be available from the Book Shop of National School of Drama from 20.3.2009 to 20.4.2009 on payment of Rs.150/- in cash, between 10 am and 1 pm & 2 pm and 4 pm.
Application form and Prospectus in English & Hindi (bi-lingual), can be obtained from ‘Assistant Registrar (Academics), National School of Drama, Bahawalpur House, Bhagwandas Road, New Delhi-1’ by sending a request with a Crossed Demand Draft/Pay Order, for Rs. 225/- in favour of the Director, National School of Drama, New Delhi, payable at Delhi.
Filled in Application must reach the Assistant Registrar (Academic) on or before 20.4.2009.
Those who have been applying for the last 3 years but could not qualify in the preliminary interview need not apply. However the applicants who qualified in the preliminary interview but could not clear the final interview during the last 2 years may apply.
More details can be had from www.nsd.gov.in
KRLM Entrance on May 24th
KRLM Entrance on May 24th
March 21 : Karnataka Religious & Linguistic Minority Professional Colleges Association (KRLMPCA) has invited applications for the Under Graduate Common Entrance Test (UG-CET), 2009-10 (Medical/Dental/Engineering), for admission to the member institutes of the association.
Eligibility Criteria:
Medical/Dental: Applicant should have passed II PUC/10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry Biology and English with 50% marks in aggregate in PCB.
Engineering: Applicant should have passed II PUC/10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry/Bio Technology/Computer Science/Biology/Electronics as optional subjects with English as one of the languages of study and obtained minimum aggregate of 45% in the optional subjects.
Applicants will be ranked based on the marks secured by them in UG-CET. Those securing less than 50% aggregate marks in the UG CET will not be eligible for admission and hence will not be included in Rank List.
The UG-CET will be held at Bangalore, Belgaum, Delhi, Gulbarga, Guwahati, Mangalore, and Raichur on 24th May, 2009 (Sunday), between 9 am and 3 pm, as per the following schedule.
Physics: 9.30 am to 10.30 am, Chemistry: 11 am to 12 pm, Biology: 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm and Mathematics: 2 pm to 3 pm.
Detailed address of the examination center would be made available on the admission tickets which could be downloaded by entering the name of applicant as user name and date of birth as password, from the Association’s website www.kmca.info. The downloading of Admission Ticket would be allowed from 2nd May, 2009. Username is to be typed in small letters only, as filled in application form with out any space in between.
UG CET will carry maximum of 60 marks in each subject, with multiple choice questions, mostly based on I/II PUC syllabi prescribed by the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka State. Candidates have to mark the answers on the OMR Answer sheets using blue or black ball point pen only. There will be no negative marking for wrong answers. Candidates can take with them, the replica of the OMR Answer paper, after the examination.
Answer Keys will be uploaded on 25th May, 2009. Objections, if any, are to reach Chief Examiner latest by 5 pm on 28th May, 2009 along with all the supporting documents, only by Post. Results will be announced on 15.6.2009 and put on the website. Details of Fee structure for the year 2009-10 would be put on the website at a later date.
Applications will be available till 19.4.2009 at www.kmca.info/PDF-UG-2009/Application%20Form-UG-2009.pdf for downloading. Information Brochure can be downloaded from www.kmca.info/Calendar-UG.htm
Filled applications along with a DD of Rs.1000/- drawn in favour of KRLMPCA payable at Bangalore, should reach ‘The Chief Examiner, Karnataka Religious & Linguistic Minority Professional Colleges Association (Regd) (KRLMPCA), Flat No.143, 4th floor, ‘Suryamukhi’, Garden Apartments, # 21, Vittal Mallya Road, Bangalore, Karnataka-560 001, by 21.4.2009.
Website: www.kmca.info
Ph.D at Centre for DNA Finger Printing
Ph.D at Centre for DNA Finger Printing March 21 : The Centre for DNA Finger Printing and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad has invited applications for admission to the Research Scholars programme leading to PhD in the filed of genetics, molecular and cellular biology, molecular pathogenesis and computational & structural biology.
Eligibility : MBBS or Masters degree in any branch of Science, Technology or Agriculture. Applicants other than MBBS must have cleared CSIR / UGC/ DBT/ ICMR/ ICAR- NET JRF. Admission is based on written test and interview. Apply online through the website www.cdfd.org.in before 20th April 2009. The list of eligible applicants will be displayed on the website on 27th April 2009. Eligible candidate will be called for written test on 31.5.2009 at CDFD Hyderabad and those qualifying in the test will be interviewed on 1.6.2009.
For more details visit www.cdfd.org.
Admissions at BITS Dubai
Admissions at BITS Dubai
March 29 : BITS, Pilani, Dubai (BPD), a branch campus of BITS Pilani, Rajasthan, has invited applications for admission to the Undergraduate BE (Honours) Engineering Programmes in Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Chemical and Biotechnology for the Academic Session 2009-10, commencing on 30th August 2009.
Admission is based on candidate’s merit, his/her preferences, facilities available and availability of seats in the discipline preferred. The merit position of the candidate will be based only on the overall aggregate secured by the candidate in the Qualifying Examination. Admissions are open to all nationalities.
Applicant must have passed the Qualifying Examination, which is the General Secondary Education Certificate Examination of Ministry of Education, UAE or Senior School Certificate Examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, India or its equivalent from any recognized State, National or International Board, with a minimum 60% aggregate of marks.
For all programmes, applicants must have studied and passed Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in the Qualifying Examination and must have a minimum aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics. If letter grades or GPA are awarded or the results are given based on any other form of evaluation, their equivalences in marks will be decided by BITS, Pilani- Dubai. Good proficiency in English is essential for admission. Those applicants who have completed their qualifying examination from Non-English Medium Schools must have secured a TOEFL Score of 500 in paper based test or 61 in Internet based test or should have an IELTS Score of 5. If necessary, they will also be assessed by an institute-committee for English Comprehension.
Application can be collected in person from the Admissions Office, BITS, Pilani – Dubai, Dubai International Academic City, P.O Box 500022, Dubai or can be obtained by sending a request on e-mail to admission@bitsdubai.com or may be downloaded from http://www.bitsdubai.com
The filled application form must be accompanied by Copy of mark sheet of the Qualifying Examination, such as General Secondary Education Certificate of Ministry of Education, UAE or Senior School Certificate of CBSE, New Delhi, India or its equivalent, Copy of 10th grade certificate, Copy of the Birth Certificate or any other document for proof of date of birth, Passport copy (first 3 pages and last 2 pages), the copy of Passport of parent residing in the GCC country with valid Residence Visa stamp in case of those applying under the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) category, TOEFL Score Report (for candidates from Non-English medium schools only), Application Fee of Arab Emirates Dirhams (AED) 150.00 only by Cash / Cheque / Crossed Demand Draft, drawn in favour of ETA-Network of Education and Training, payable at Dubai.
Applicants, who do not possess a valid Passport at the time of sending the Application, must enclose a declaration along with the Application, that they will fax the required Passport pages on or before August 10, 2009.
Completed Application Form along with necessary enclosures must be submitted in person or sent by courier to ‘The Admissions Office, BITS, Pilani – Dubai, P.O. Box 500022, Dubai International Academic City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates’ to reach there latest by 5 pm on 16th June 2009 in case of GCC Candidates and latest by 5 pm on 4th July, 2009 for Non-GCC Candidates.
On receipt of the Application, a unique Application Number will be allotted and informed to the candidate, which must be quoted by the applicant in all subsequent correspondence with the Institute. Details of Fee Structure, Scholarships available, Admission Bulletin etc, are available at http://www.bitsdubai.com
Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test : Regn from April 1
Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test : Regn from April 1
March 29 : Anna University Chennai has invited applications for the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2009, to be conducted by it on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu, for admission to M.B.A, M.C.A, and M.E/M.Tech/ M.Arch/M.Plan Degree Programmes in Tamil Nadu for the year 2009-10 offered at University Departments of Anna University Chennai, Anna University Coimbatore, Anna University Trichy, Anna University Tirunelveli, Govt. Engineering, Arts and Science Colleges, Govt. Aided Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges, and Govt. Quota seats in Self-financing Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges/standalone Institutions. Some Universities and Self–Financing Engineering Colleges may also opt to admit the candidates on the basis of TANCET. Other State candidates can also appear for the entrance tests but, admission will be subject to the eligibility conditions of the admitting authority/University.
Applicants for MBA should have a pass in any Degree under 10+2+3 or 4 years or a pass in any Degree with 10+3 (Diploma) +3 years pattern.
Applicants for MCA should have passed in any recognized Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3 year duration (10+2+3 or 4 years pattern) in any discipline with Mathematics or Business Mathematics at +2 level (or) should have passed in any recognized Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3 years (10+2+3 or 4 pattern) duration in any discipline with Mathematics or Statistics as any one of the subjects.
The detailed eligibility conditions for admission to M.E/M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan courses are available at http://www.annauniv.edu/tancet2009
Those who are appearing for final year/semester examination of the qualifying examinations in April/May 2009 can also apply.
The Entrance Test for M.B.A will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 noon on 30.5.2009 (Saturday).
The Entrance Test for M.C.A would be from 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m on 30.5.2009 (Saturday).
The Entrance test for M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan couses will be from 10 a.m. to 12 noon on 31.5.2009 (Sunday).
The Test will be held at Chennai, Coimbatore, Chidambaram, Dindigul, Erode, Karaikudi, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Thanjavur, Tirunelveli, Trichy, Vellore, Villupuram and Virudhunagar.
There is a common applications form for all the three entrance tests. Candidates have to submit only one application even if applying for more than one Programme. The Test fee is Rs.300/- (Rs.150/- for SC/ST candidates belonging to Tamil Nadu, on production of a copy of Permanent Community Certificate) for any one of the Programmes (M.B.A or M.C.A or M.E/M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan). For every additional programme applied, applicant has to pay additional Test fee of Rs.300/- (Rs.150/- for SC/ST candidates belonging to Tamil Nadu) along with the filled-in application.
Registration for the entrance test will be either through ‘Spot Registration’ or ‘Registration through Internet’, both of which will commence on 1.4.2009.
Under Spot Registration, Hall Tickets will be issued to the candidates registering in person at one of the following Co-ordinating Centres, with cash or D.D for the required amount towards Entrance Test fee and a copy of 10th Std. Mark Sheet.
Examination Centre, Anna University Chennai, Chennai
Govt. College of Technology, Coimbatore
Annamalai University, Chidambaram
PSNA College of Engg. & Technology, Dindigul
Institute of Road and Transport Technology, Erode
Alagappa College of Engg. & Technology, Karaikudi
Thiagarajar College of Engg., Madurai
Govt. Polytechnic College, Nagercoil
Govt. College of Engg., Salem
Kunthavai Naachiyaar Govt. Arts College for Women, Thanjavur
Govt. College of Engg., Tirunelveli
Anna University Trichy, Trichy
Thanthai Periyar Govt. Institute of Technology, Vellore
University College of Engg., Villupuram
Kamaraj College of Engg., Virudhunagar
Registration through Internet will be at http://www.annauniv.edu/tancet2009
Demand Draft should be drawn in favour of ‘The Director, Entrance Examinations, Anna University Chennai’, payable at Chennai, to be obtained from any nationalized bank, taken on or after 29.03.2009. The last date for Spot Registration at Co-ordinating Centres, other than Anna University Chennai, will be 20.04.2009. Last date for Spot Registration at Examination Centre, Anna University Chennai, is 25.04.2009.
The last date for Registration through Internet is also 20.4.2009.
The completed application in respect of those who registered through Internet, should reach ‘The Secretary, TANCET, Examination Centre, Anna University Chennai, Chennai 600 025’ latest by 5.30 pm on 25.04.2009.
For more details, visit http://www.annauniv.edu/tancet2009
Refresher course in Library Science at University of Kerala
Refresher course in Library Science at University of Kerala
April 1: Applications have been invited by the Academic Staff College for a refresher course in Library Science from 2nd to 22nd May and is meant for college teachers. Application forms can be downloaded from http://www.ugcasc.keralauniversity.edu Filled applications along with the certificate from the principal concerned will have to reach the Director, Academic Staff College, Golden Jubilee Building, University of Kerala, Karyavattom – 695 581 on or before 15th April 2009.
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Courses at Dr DY Patil University
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Courses at Dr DY Patil University
Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Dr DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai, has notified the admissions to their B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc Programmes for 2009-10. The Graduate Programmes include B.Tech in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering and Integrated M.Tech in Biotechnology.
The Post Graduate Programmes offered are M.Tech in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and M.Sc in Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology.
Admissions to B.Tech Programmes are based on the All India Entrance Test-AIET-B Tech 2009, and to the PG Programmes through All India Entrance Test- AIET-M. Tech to be held on 17.5.2009 (Sunday) at Padmashree Dr DY Patil University, Nerul, Navi Mumbai – 40070
Eligibility:
B.Tech (AIET-B.TECH 2009): Applicant must have passed HSC Science or equivalent examination from a recognized Board, securing minimum aggregate of 50% marks in PCB/PCMB group with English as a subject. Those with Mathematics will be eligible for B. Tech Bioinformatics/B.Tech Biomedical Engineering courses.
M.Tech (AIET–M.TECH 2009): Applicant should be a Graduate with minimum 50% marks in B.E/B.Tech Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Chemical Engineering/Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Biomedical Engineering/Bioprocess Technology/B.Pharm/MBBS/BDS or M.Sc or equivalent.
M.Sc (AIET– M.TECH 2009): Applicant should be a Graduate in Zoology/Botany/Life Sciences/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Microbiology or equivalent, with minimum 50% marks.
Application from and Prospectus for AIET B Tech 2009 and AIET M Tech 2009 can be obtained from Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, Plot 50, Sector 15, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai-400 614 from 6.4.09. The cost of Application Form and Prospectus is Rs. 500/-. The Entrance Test fees is Rs. 1000/-.
Application form and Prospectus will be available at http://www.dypatil.in/ also from 6th April, 2009. Downloaded Application Forms from web site has to be submitted with a fee of Rs. 1500
Payments can be made by cash or by DD from a Nationalised Bank in favor of ‘Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil University’, payable at Navi Mumbai.
Last date for receipt of completed Application form at Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil University Plot no 50, Sector 15, CBD Belapur Navi Mumbai-400614, is 11th May, 2009 (Monday). It will be accepted with a late fee of Rs.500/- till 14th May, 2009 (Thursday).
Visit http://www.dypatil.in/ for more details
Biotechnology/ /Bioinformatics at Amrita
Biotechnology/ /Bioinformatics at Amrita
April 04 : Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Clappana P.O, Kollam, Kerala-690525, has invited applications for admission to various Under Graduate and Post Graduate Programmes for 2009.
The courses offered are (i) B.Sc. Biotechnology & B.Sc Microbiology (3 years, 6-Semesters) (ii) M.Sc Biotechnology (2years-4 Semesters) (iii) M.Sc. Microbiology (2 years-4 Semesters) and (iv) M.Sc Bioinformatics (2years -4 Semesters)
Eligibility:
(i) B. Sc. Biotechnology/ B.Sc Microbiology: Applicant should have passed the Higher Secondary Examination with a minimum of 60% aggregate in Biology, Physics and Chemistry from any State Board, CBSE or equivalent.
(ii) M. Sc. Biotechnology: Graduate Degree in any discipline of Science including Mathematics, Engineering or Medicine with a minimum of 60% aggregate. Background in Biology is preferred.
(iii) M. Sc. Microbiology: Graduate Degree in any discipline of Science including Mathematics, Engineering or Medicine with a minimum of 60% aggregate. Background in Biology is preferred.
(iv) M. Sc. Bioinformatics: Graduate Degree in any discipline of Science including Mathematics, Engineering or Medicine with a minimum of 60% aggregate. Background in Mathematics or Computer Science is preferred.
Selection will be based on Academic Record, Entrance Test (for M.Sc Biotechnology) and personal interview.
M.Sc. Biotechnology Amrita Entrance Examination will be held on 10th May, 2009.
Application fee is Rs. 550/- which covers the cost of Application form and Brochure. They may be collected in person from the Admission Office of School of Biotechnology Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Clappana P.O, Kollam, Kerala-690525 by paying cash.
Application materials can be obtained by Post from ‘The Admission Coordinator, Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Clappana P.O, Kollam, Kerala.-690525’, by sending a written request for the same, indicating complete postal address and a Demand Draft for Rs. 550/-, from any Nationalized bank drawn in favour of ‘Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’, payable at Kollam.
Application can be downloaded from http://biotech.amrita.edu/admission.html. Filled up downloaded application has to be submitted along with a Demand Draft for Rs. 550/-, from any Nationalized bank, drawn in favour of ‘Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’, payable at Kollam.
Applicants can register online at http://biotech.amrita.edu/admission.html. On submitting the form, a confirmation slip will be obtained, which should be mailed along with a DD for Rs. 550/-, from a Nationalized bank, drawn in favour of ‘Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’, payable at Kollam.
M.Sc. Biotechnology applicants, who download the application form from website, have to fill the Admit Card for the Entrance Examination and submit it along with the completed application form.
Filled-in application form can be hand-delivered or should be sent by Speed Post/ Courier to ‘The Admission Coordinator, Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Clappana P.O, Kollam, Kerala.-690525.
Last date for receipt of completed application form for M.Sc. Programmes is 30.4.2009 and that for B.Sc. Programmes is 16th May, 2009.
Visit http://biotech.amrita.edu/admission.html for details.
Refresher course in Music at University of Kerala
Refresher course in Music at University of Kerala
April 9: Applications have been invited by the Academic Staff College for a refresher course in Music from 1st May to 1st June and is meant for college teachers. Application forms can be downloaded from http://www.ugcasc.keralauniversity.edu Filled applications along with the certificate from the principal concerned will have to reach the Director, Academic Staff College, Golden Jubilee Building, University of Kerala, Karyavattom – 695 581 on or before 20th April 2009.
Refresher course in Environmental Science at University of Kerala
Refresher course in Environmental Science at University of Kerala
April 9: Applications have been invited by the Academic Staff College for a refresher course in Environmental Science from 9th May to 30th May and is meant for college teachers. Application forms can be downloaded from http://www.ugcasc.keralauniversity.edu Filled applications along with the certificate from the principal concerned will have to reach the Director, Academic Staff College, Golden Jubilee Building, University of Kerala, Karyavattom – 695 581 on or before 20th April 2009.
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