NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-SILCHAR Admission to Ph.D. Programme- January-July 2009 Session

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
SILCHAR-788010 (ASSAM)
ADMISSION 2009

Admission to Ph.D. Programme- January-July 2009 Session

Applications are invited for admission to Ph.D programmes in the following departments for January-June 2009 session-

DEPARTMENT/SPECIALISATION

Civil Engineering-- Water Resource Engineering, Hydraulics Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering/Science, Engineering Seismology and Earthquake Engineering

Mechanical Engg- Thermal Engineering, Production Engineering, Optimization, chine Design/Manufacturing, and Thermo Fluids

Electrical Engg- Electric Drives, Signal Processing in Electrical Engg., Wavelet Applications in Electrical Engg, Power System Protection, Control Systems, System Automation, Automatic Generation and Control Power Quality, Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Dynamical System, Application of Soft Computing Techniques, Power System Optimization, Deregulation and Design

Electronics and Communication Engg- Microelectronics & VLSI Design, Semiconductor Device & Modeling and Power Electronics

Physics- Liquid Crystals, Bio-molecular Physics, Nanotechnology and Photonics, Carrier Transport in Thin Films and Solid State Gas Sensors

Chemistry- Pyrolysis of biomas & Wastes, Co-processing of Petroleum residue withy waste plastics, adsorption, Polymer & its Composites, Waste-water treatment, Analytical Chemistry and Kinetics of Complexes and Processing, Characterization and Industrial Utilisation of Coal Ash/ Fly ash

Mathematics- Sequence Space and Summability Theory, Fuzzy Sequences, Complex Analysis and Signal processing

Humanities & Social Sciences- Political Science, Sociology & Political Economy, Management of Small Business, Accountancy and Finance, English, English Literature (Indian writing in English), Management Economics: Agricultural Economics; Development Economics; International Trade; Border Trade; Economics of Globalisation; Regional Economics; Indian Economics
Computer Science & Engg- Programme is offered only for the faculty of NIT Silchar under NITS-IITG MoU



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
(i) ME/MTech degree or equivalent in an appropriate area with minimum CPI of 6.5 (60% marks) OR

(ii) BE/B.Tech with an excellent academic record and with CPI of at least 8(70% marks) for admission in Engineering Deptts OR

iii) MSc in appropriate area with minimum CPI 8(70% marks) for admission in Engg Deptts.

(iv) MSc in Science with relevant discipline with first class or a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent for admission in Science Deptts.

(v) MA with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent for admission in Humanities and Social Science Deptt.

(vi) A relaxation of 5% or 0.5 in CGPA/CPI on a 10 point scale may be extended to the candidates belonging to SC/ST category.

Reservation as per Govt. of India norms.

Assistantship to regular full-time students with valid GATE/NET score may be awarded subject to availability of fund.The details of regulations, fee structure and application forms (downloadable) are given herewith (website) The date of interview, short listed candidates for attending interview shall be available in the website in due course. The session shall start from January, 2009.

Completely filled in application forms must reach the respective Heads of the Deptts, latest by 15th Dec, 2008.

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For more details please visit website: http://www.nits.ac.in/

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JUNIOR RESEARCH POSITION IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, INDORE (INDIA)

JUNIOR RESEARCH POSITION IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, INDORE (INDIA)

Appointment of JRF under Partner Group Project jointly funded by Max Planck Institute, Germany and D.S.T., India

UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Indore (www.csr.ernet.in) invites applications for one JRF position under the Partner Group project jointly funded by Max Planck Institute, Germany and Department of Science and Technology, India.

Duration of the project is initially for a period of three years, extendable to five years and the selected students will be registered for Ph.D.

PROJECT DETAILS
The project involves investigation of the electronic structure of low dimensional systems (nano-wires, epitaxial thin films) using photoemission spectroscopy and related techniques. The work will be carried out in both Surface Physics Laboratory in UGC-DAE CSR, Indore as well as in Fritz Haber Institute, Berlin. The emolument will be Rs. 12,000 p.m. + 15% HRA. Only UGC-CSIR NET or JEST qualified students who have passed MSc. in Physics with ≥55% marks not before 2006 will be considered. Students whose final MSc. results are awaited may also apply.

SELECTION
Selection will be done on the basis of an interview and academic background. If more than one deserving candidates are found, they may be considered for other positions in the institute.

PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION

Applications (CV with passport size photo, photocopy of MSc. marksheet and NET/JEST qualification certificate/proof) should be sent by post by 10th November, 2008 to the following address: Dr. S. R. Barman, UGC-DAE CSR, Khandwa Road, University Campus, Indore, 452001. Applications sent by e-mail with scanned copies of documents to the following address barmansr@gmail.com will also be considered. Candidates called for interview will be reimbursed to and fro travelling expenses, restricted to 2nd sleeper rail fare from their place of residence in India to Indore by the shortest route.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY - Admission to Ph.D. Programme

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi-110 067

 

Admission to Ph.D. Programme for the Academic Year 2009- 2010

National Institute of Immunology (NII) invites applications for its Ph.D. programme. Cutting-edge research at the Institute encompasses broad interdisciplinary areas -

1) Chemical Biology 2) Genetics & Cell Signaling 3) Immunity & Infection 4) Molecular & Cellular Biology 5) Reproduction & Development 6) Structural & Computational Biology.

Minimum qualifications:

1. M.Sc. in any branch of Science (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics) or M.Tech. or M.B.B.S. or M.V.Sc. or M.Pharm. or equivalent qualification recognized by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, is required.
2. First Division or equivalent grade or at least 60% of aggregate scores in all major examinations from Senior Secondary Certificate (10+2) onwards is required.
3. Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination this year may also apply; they will be admitted provisionally pending satisfactory fulfillment of the above requirements.
4. Reservations are as per statutory norms.

Selection procedure :

1. Candidates fulfilling minimum requirements will be invited for a written qualifying test at their own expenses on February 15, 2009 at either of the following four centres - Bangalore, Delhi, Kolkata & Pune. The Institute shall try to accommodate the choice of centers indicated by the candidate. However, in case of non-availability of a seat at the centers chosen by the candidate, the candidate shall be required to appear for the written qualifying test at the centre allotted by the Institute.
2. The written test is aimed at evaluating abilities to comprehend, analyse and reason. Therefore, the examination is General Aptitude Test & no separate syllabus is prescribed.
3. The results of the written test along with the details of the interviews shall be available on the website of the Institute as well as on the Notice Board of the Institute on February 20, 2009.
4. Interviews will be held at National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi from June 4-7, 2009. The Interviews will be held in two stages. The candidates will be short-listed for the final interview based on their performance in the first interview. Final interview will be held in the last two days.
5. The selected candidates would be paid second class train fare for joining the Ph.D. programme on providing the proof of journey.
6. Candidates selected after the interviews will be enrolled for the Ph.D. programme of NII in academic affiliation with JNU, New Delhi.

PROCEDURE FOR SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATION

FACILITY FOR ONLINE APPLICATION SHALL BE AVAILABLE UP TO 4TH DECEMBER 2008. HOWEVER THE APPLICANTS HAVE TO ENSURE THAT THE HARD COPY OF THE ONLINE RECEIPT AND ADMIT CARD FORM REACHES NII ON OR BEFORE 8TH DECEMBER 2008.

Instructions :

1. Please read the following instructions carefully before starting the online registration.
2. Obtain a Demand Draft for Rs. 100/- (Rs. 50/- in case of SC/ST candidates, provided relevant documentary proof is enclosed) of six months validity in favour of ‘Director, National Institute of Immunology’, payable at Canara Bank, Jit Singh Marg, New Delhi.
3. Name of the Candidate and date of birth should be entered exactly as shown in the Senior Secondary School Certificate or equivalent.
4. After filling the required details in the online application form, a receipt and Admit Card form will be generated in the PDF format. The applicant has to take a hard copy printout of these receipt as well as the Admit Card form, sign on the relevant places, paste photographs, attach the following documents and send them by regular post to the address given below.

Enclosures with the admit card from & the hard copy receipt of the online application form :

1. Demand Draft
2. Two self addressed stamped (Rs. 5/-) envelopes (10 cms X 22 cms)
3. Two recent passport size photographs (paste one duly signed by candidate on the hard copy of the receipt and one on the admit card form).
4. Reservation certificate, if applicable.

The hard copy of the online receipt and admit card form along with the enclosures should be sent to ‘MANAGER (A&E), NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY, ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG, NEW DELHI-110067’ so as to reach on or BEFORE December 8, 2008. ‘Application for Ph.D. Admission-2009’ should be mentioned on the envelop.

5. Copies of the certificates or mark sheets SHOULD NOT BE enclosed with the hard copy of online receipt.
6. The online application will be eligible for further processing only after the receipt of the signed hard copy of online receipt along with all enclosures at the institute before the closing date i.e. December 8, 2008.
7. After complete processing of the applications, the admit card with signature and seal of competent authority will be mailed back to the candidate.
8. Incomplete applications in any respect will be summarily rejected & no correspondence in this regard will be entertained. Applications received after the closing date will not be entertained on any ground including postal delays. The decisions of the Admission Committee will be final and binding and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

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Admission To Ph.D Programme (Full Time) 2008-09 of ABV-IIITM

ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE - INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, GWALIOR

(An Autonomous Institute of Govt. of India)

ADMISSION TO Ph D PROGRAMME (FULL TIME) FOR ACADEMIC SESSION 2008-09

Applications are invited for full time Ph.D. Programme in prescribed format, available on institute website: www.iiitm.ac.in for admission to Ph.D. in the areas related to Computer Science/ IT / E&C/ Management / Applied Science (Mathematics & Physics) to reach the institute along with a demand draft of Rs. 200/- (Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/OBC candidates) in favor of “Director ABV-IIITM, Gwalior” payable at Gwalior.

Eligibility: Master’s Degree in Engineering /Technology / Management / Applied Sciences or equivalent or MBA with Engineering background with at least 65% marks or CGPA of 7.00 on a 10 point scale in qualifying degree examination. Rank holders in B.E./B.Tech. degree examination conducted by the university or degree awardees institutions with high ranking valid score in GATE/NET/ CAT/JMET or equivalent national level examination. Relaxation to SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates as per GOI norms.

Stipend: Full time Candidates shall be provided an assistantship as per Institute / GOI norms.

Candidates will be short listed as per the institute rules and will be intimated for the written test / interview. Kindly visit the institute website.(www.iiitm.ac.in)

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For further details please contact: Assistant Registrar, ABV-IIITM, Morena Link Road, Gwalior – 474010. Phone No. 0751-2449704, 2449720.

LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF DULY FILLED APPLICATION FORMS IS 1st DECEMBER 2008

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM

For more details, visit: www.iiitm.ac.in

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (NIT) CALICUT - Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (NIT) CALICUT

Ph.D. PROGRAMMES DECEMBER 2008  

NIT CAMPUS, P O CALICUT,
KERALA - 673 601, INDIA. PH: 0495 2286118 

ADMISSION NOTIFICATION : Ph.D. PROGRAMMES DECEMBER 2008

 

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION : 25.11.2008

National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) invites applications for admission to Ph.D. Programmes under full time and external registration schemes in Civil, Computer, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Architecture, Mathematics and science and humanities departments.

Architecture AR
Chemical Engineering CH
Civil Engineering CE
Computer Science and Engineering CS
Electrical Engineering EE
Electronics Engineering EC
Mechanical Engineering ME
Mathematics MA
Science and Humanities SH

Admission to the Ph.D. programmes will be in the following schemes: (i) Full Time (FT), (ii) External (EX) and (iii) Internal (IN).

Twenty four Ph.D. fellowships distributed among various departments are available for candidates under full time scheme.

Eligibility:

 Masters degree in appropriate area/discipline with first class (60% marks or CGPA 6.5/10) For SC/ST candidates, the minimum marks is 50% (CGPA 5.5/10). .!@#$%^&*()_+

Selection The admission is based on performance in test/interview conducted by the respective dept.

Financial Assistance
A few research fellowships are available to full time research scholars who are not receiving any financial support/ scholarship from other Agencies or State or Central Governments. They are required to assist the Department in the academic work for at least 8 hours per week as per guidelines issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Development, Govt. of India, in addition to satisfying other conditions for the award / renewal of the fellowship.

Application fee Rs.600/-for general, Rs.300/- for SC/ST candidates. For more details and mode of payment visit the website: www.nitc.ac.in

How to apply?

1. Use only the appropriate Application Forms downloaded from NITC Website.

2. Candidates applying for admission to different departments will have to write the corresponding codes in the appropriate columns in the Application Form.

3. A passport size photograph taken not earlier than 3 months is to be affixed on the Application Form. The photo in the application should be self-attested. Additional six copies of the same photograph and one stamp size photograph should be produced at the time of counseling/admission.

4. Demand Draft towards application fee (Rs. 600/- for Open and External candidates, Rs. 300/- for SC/ST candidates drawn in favour of “Director NIT Calicut” payable at State Bank of India, NIT Calicut Branch (Code No. 2207) is to be enclosed.

Applications with all the above enclosures should be sent by Registered Post/ Speed Post so as to reach the Chairperson – PG Admissions, National Institute of Technology Calicut, NIT Campus PO, Calicut - 673 601, Kerala on or before 25-11-2008.

Important Dates:

Last Date for Receipt of Completed Applications - 25-11-2008
Tentative date for Test/Interview - 15-19 December 2008

Address for Correspondence

Chairperson - PG Admissions
National Institute of Technology Calicut
NIT Campus P.O, Calicut 673 601
Kerala, India

Telephone: 0495 2286118
E-mail: pgadmissions@nitc.ac.in
Website: http://www.nitc.ac.in/nitc/admission/index.htm

 

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION : 25.11.2008

JOINT ADMISSION TEST FOR M.Sc., JAM-2009

FOR ADMISSION TO M.Sc., M.Sc.-Ph.D. DUAL DEGREE AND OTHER POST-B.Sc. PROGRAMS AT INDIAN INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY , DELHI , GUWAHATI, KANPUR , HARAGPUR, MADRAS , ROORKEE

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are institutions of national importance established through an Act of Parliament. The IITs are well known, the world over, for quality education in engineering and science, and research in frontier areas. The aim of IITs is to build sound foundation of knowledge, pursue excellence and enhance creativity in intellectually stimulating environment. The current pace of advancement of technology needs a coherent back up of ba­sic science education and research. The vibrant academic ambience and research infrastructure of the IITs motivate the students to pursue Research and Development careers in frontier areas of basic sciences as well as interdiscipli­nary areas of science and technology. IITs have well equipped modern laboratories, efficient computer networks and state of the art libraries. The teaching process is structured to promote close and continuous contact between the faculty and the students. A number of financial assistantships and freeships are available to SC/ST and other deserving and meritorious students at individual institutes.

From the Academic Session 2004 - 2005, Indian Institutes of Technology have started conducting a Joint Admission test for M.Sc. (JAM) for admission to M.Sc. and other post-B.Sc. programs at the IITs. The main objective of JAM is to provide admissions to various M.Sc., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual degree and other post-B.Sc. programs based on the performance in a single test and consolidate ‘Science’ as a career option for bright students from across the country. In due course, JAM is also expected to become a benchmark for normalising undergraduate level science education in the country.

The M.Sc., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual degree and other post-B.Sc. programs at the IITs offer high quality post-B.Sc. education in respective disciplines, comparable to the best in the world. The curricula for these programs are designed to provide the students opportunities to develop academic talent leading to challenging and rewarding professional life. The curricula are regularly updated at each IIT. Interdisciplinary content of the curricula equips the students to utilize scientific knowledge for practical applications. The medium of instruction in all the programs is English.

For detailed information and online application please click here
Important dates :

Issue of Application Form and Information Brochure at Bank Counters / by Post only from IIT Kharagpur / Commencement of Online Registration	November 24, 2008 (Monday)
Last date for receipt of requests at IIT Kharagpur for issue of application material by Post	January 07, 2009 (Wednesday)
Last date for issue of Application Form and Information Brochure at Bank Counters	January 16, 2009 (Friday)
Last date for Online Registration on the website	January 19, 2009 (Monday)
Last date for receipt of completed Application Form along with Pay-in-slip and Demand Draft (if any) / Online Registration Form along with Demand Draft at the Organizing Institute ( IIT Kharagpur)	January 22, 2009 (Thursday)
Date of JAM-2009 Test	May 3, 2009 (Sunday)
Announcement of the Result of JAM-2009 Test	At 17:00 hrs on May 25, 2009 (Tuesday)
Issue of Admission Form by JAM Office of the Organizing Institute / downloading from the Website of Organizing Institute starts	May 26, 2009 (Tuesday)
Last date for receipt of completed Admission Form at Organizing Institute along with Demand Draft of Rs. 300/- only	June 09, 2009 (Tuesday)

Details of Programs available at various IITs

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

The following are the M.Sc. (Two Year)/M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree and other Post-B.Sc. programs at different IITs to which admissions shall be made on the basis of JAM-2009.
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IIT Bombay (IITB): Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in: (i) Applied Statistics and Informatics, (ii) Applied Geology, (iii) Applied Geophysics, (iv) Biotechnology, (v) Chemistry, (vi) Mathematics, and (vii) Physics.
M.Sc.-Ph. D. Dual Degree programs in: (i) Energy, and (ii) Physics.
IIT Delhi (IITD): Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in: (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, and (iii) Physics.
IIT Guwahati (IITG): Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in: (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics and Computing, and (iii) Physics.
IIT Kanpur (IITK): Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in: (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, (iii) Physics, and (iv) Statistics.
M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree program in Physics (Transfer from M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree program to M.Sc. Physics program is not permitted).
IIT Kharagpur (IITKgp): M.Sc.- Ph.D. Dual Degree programs in^†: (i) Chemistry, (ii) Geological Sciences, (iii) Geophysics, (iv) Mathematics and (v) Physics.
IIT Madras (IITM): Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in: (i) Chemistry, (ii) Mathematics, and (iii) Physics.
IIT Roorkee (IITR): Two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs in: (i) Applied Geology, (ii) Applied Mathematics, (iii) Biotechnology, (iv) Chemistry, (v) Industrial Mathematics and Informatics, and (vi) Physics.
Master of Technology (M.Tech.) program in Geophysical Technology.
Master of Technology (M.Tech.) program in Geological Technology.
Three-year Interdisciplinary Master of Computer Applications (MCA) program.

IIT(JEE 2009) JOINT ENTRANCE EXAM NOTIFICATION

INDIAN INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY
IIT(JEE 2009) JOINT ENTRANCE EXAM NOTIFICATION

SCHEDULE FOR IIT JOINT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION (JEE 2009)

DATE OF EXAM April 12, 2009 (Sunday)
Paper – 1 09.00 –12.00 hrs
Paper – 2 14.00 - 17.00 hrs

All papers contains objective type having three sections on physics, chemistry and mathematics. This test modules comprises comprehension, reasoning and analytical abilities of candidates.

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ELIGIBILITY CONDITION:
All the examination eligibility criteria of JEE-2009 and examination brochure and syllabus for physics, chemistry, mathematics and aptitude test will be available on all IITs web sites.

The candidates can submit their application directly through online or through paper application.


IMPORTANT DATES -
SALES OF APPLICATION FORMS:FROM VARIOUS DESIGNATED BANKS AND FROM ALL IITs CENTERS:
FROM NOVEMBER 19 TO DECEMBER 24, 2008.
POSTAL REQUEST:19th Nov.-16th Dec, 2008.
LAST DATE OF RECEIPT APPLICATION: 24th Dec. 2008.

For more details regarding application form and other criterias please follow the Employment News dated 8th Nov. 2008.

For more details about JEE 2009, Please visit
www.jee.iitd.ac.in or www.jee.iitb.ac.in

INTRODUCTION
The Indian Institutes of Technology are institutions of national importance established through an Act of Parliament. These institutes play a leading role in technological manpower development and have research programmes comparable to the best in the world. The admissions to the Undergraduate Programmes at these institutions for all Indian and Foreign nationals are made through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE).

Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, is one of the oldest institutions devoted to education in various engineering disciplines. Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad, is the oldest institution of its kind in India. The admissions to the Undergraduate Programmes at these institutions are also made through JEE.

All these institutions are known for providing quality education in science and technology and for research in frontier areas. The environment at these institutions is highly conducive for building a solid foundation of knowledge, development of personality, confidence building, self-discipline, pursuit of excellence and enhancement of creativity, motivation and drive.

All of the above help to prepare the students admitted to these institutions for successful professional and social lives. Today, alumni of these institutions occupy key positions in industry and academia in India and abroad.

Each institute has well-equipped modern laboratories, state-of-the-art computer network, and well stocked technical library. Teaching methods rely on direct personal contact between the teachers and the students, and the use of traditional and modern instructional techniques. Students live in a pleasant and intellectually stimulating environment with people having similar goals and aspirations, which is an exciting and unique experience.

Credit-based academic programmes offer flexibility to students to progress at their own pace. A minimum level of performance is necessary for satisfactory progress. The medium of instruction is English. These institutions offer courses leading to Bachelor’s degree in a number of engineering, technological, and scientific disciplines.

M.Sc. Integrated courses in pure and applied sciences and M.Tech. Integrated courses in a few disciplines are also offered by some of these Institutions. In addition, some IITs offer Dual-Degree M.Tech. programmes, wherein both B.Tech. and M.Tech. degrees are awarded.

HOW TO APPLY:
ONLINE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING-UP THE APPLICATION FORM (ONLINE)
The candidate can apply for JEE-2009 online through the JEE webpage during the period from 8:00 AM (IST) of 19th November 2008 to 5:00 PM (IST) of 24th December 2008.

Candidates should carefully read the instructions before filling up the Application Form given in the Information Brochure. While filling the application form, keep all the information with you as per the check list given below. The mode of payment of fee of Rs. 500/- for SC/ST/PD/Female candidates, and Rs. 1000/- for all other candidates is only true a crossed Demand Draft drawn on a nationalized bank in favor of Chairman, JEE, IIT Madras payable at Chennai.
Please write the name of the candidate and the application number in the reverse side of the demand draft after online submission of application. The candidate is required to take a printout of the filled-up Application Form. On the printed application form, a good quality recent colour photograph should be pasted at the appropriate place and the candidate and his/her parent/guardian should affix their signatures in the boxes provided. Candidates should write their name and application number in the reverse side of the photograph before affixing.

The complete application should be sent to Chairman, JEE, IIT Madras, Chennai - 600 036.

Check List:
Demand Draft as per the required fee.
Printing facility with good quality printer (preferably laser printer) attached to the computer.
10th Class Pass Certificate (or Mark Sheet and Admit Card) to fill correct Name, Date of Birth, Parent/Guardian Name.
ONLINE APPLICATION

The webpage will be opened for online submission of JEE-2009 application at 8:00 AM (IST) on 19th November 2008.

Second Semester Admissions 2009 – BITS Pilani

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani is an institution declared as Deemed to be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act. Applications are invited for admission in the second semester starting from January 2009 to the following Programmes.

1. Integrated First Degree Programmes
(i) at BITS, Pilani-Pilani Campus:
Programmes leading to B.E.(Hons.); B.Pharm (Hons); M.Sc.(Hons.); and M.Sc. (Tech.) degrees.

(ii) at BITS, Pilani-Goa Campus:
Programmes leading to B.E.(Hons.); M.Sc.(Hons.); and M.Sc.(Hons.); and M.Sc.(Tech.) degrees.

(iii) at BITS, Pilani-Hyderabad Campus: Programmes leading to B.E. (Hons.); B.Pharm. (Hons.); M.Sc. (Hons.); and M.Sc. (Tech.) degrees.

Eligibility:

Admissions will be made purely on merit. Only Candidates who have appeared and obtained valid scores in BITSAT-2008 test conducted during May-June 2008 are eligible to apply. The merit position of the candidates for admission will be based on the score obtained by the candidate in the BITSAT-2008. Candidates should have obtained a minimum of aggregate 80% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology subjects in 12th examination. For more details viist the BITS website: http://www.bitsadmission.com/

Note: Since major admissions are made in the first semester, only a very small number of candidates are admitted in the second semester.

2. Higher Degree Programmes (at BITS, Pilani-Pilani Campus):

M.E. in Chemical; Civil (with specialization in Structural Engineering/ Transportation Engineering); Communication Engineering; Embedded Systems; Computer Science; Mechanical; Software Systems; M.Pharm; M.Pharm. (with specialization in Pharmaceutical Chemistry), Master in Public Health (MPH)

Duration: Normally four semesters.

Eligibility: Candidates obtaining a minimum of aggregate 60% marks in the qualifying degree examination.

Input Qualification:

Chemical; Civil; Computer Science; Mechanical:-
Integrated first degree of BITS in the same discipline or its equivalent.

Embedded Systems:-
Integrated first degree of BITS in Electrical & Electronics/Electronics & Instrumentation/ Computer Sicence or its equivalent.

Communication Engineering:-
Integrated first degree of BITS in Electrical and Electronics/Electronics & Instrumentation or its equivalent.

Software Systems:-
Any integrated first degree of BITS or its equivalent with specific prior preparation.

M.Pharm; M.Pharm (with specialization in Pharmaceutical Chemistry):-
Integrated first degree of BITS in Pharmacy or its equivalent.

MPH:-
Any integrated first degree of BTIS or its equivalent, MBBS., BDS, M.Sc. (Nursing), or their equivalent.

Admissions to Higher degree Programmes except MPH are based on the performance of the candidates in the Computer based Online Test conducted by BITS followed by interviews of shortlisted candidates. The tests will be held at Pilani & Goa. The tests will have objective type questions (multiple choice) only and will be conducted during 20th - 21st December 2008.

Further short listed candidates will be asked to come to Pilani for interview at their own cost and the final selection is based on the performance in the tests and interviews.

The details of test and syllabus for the test are available at the BITS website: http://www.bitsadmission.com/

Admission to MPH are based on the performance of the candidates in a written test, Group Discussion and Interviews all to be conducted in Pilani on 3rd January, 2009.

3. Doctoral Programmes Leading To Ph.D.

Applications are invited for Institute's Ph.D. programme in all areas of Engineering and Science disciplines.

Normal Input:- Any Higher Degree of BITS or its equivalent.

Employed professionals working in Industries and R&D Organizations and having long experience and proven competence aspring for Ph.D. programmes will be considered under the Ph.D. Aspirants Scheme and will be allowed to pursue their research at their own locations of work. Candidates holding any of BITS degree or working in an organization collaborating with BITS will normally be considered under this scheme.

Application Procedure:

Interested and eligible candidates should apply thorugh the prescribed application form available online at http://www.bitsadmission.com/ and take the printout of the filled form. The completed application form alongwith the prescribed fee in the form of a crossed Demand draft should be sent to

Admissions Officer,
BITS, Pilani-333031.

Demand Draft should be drawn in favour of Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani Payable at State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur, Pilani (Code: 10398) or UCO Bank Vidya Vihar, Pilani (Code:0150) or State Bank of INdia, Pilani (Code:11309)

Application Fee: Rs.200/- for Integrated first degree prorammes, Rs.1000/- for Higher Degree Programmes and Rs.800/- for Ph.D. programmes.

If the Demand Draft is payable at any other branch (or) bank in India, an additional amount of Rs.100/- should be added towards collection charges.

Important Date:
Deadline For Submission Of The Completed Application 5.00 P.M. ON 29TH
NOVEMBER 2008.

IGNOU Walk in Admission for JANUARY 2009/ JULY 2009: Ph.D, M.Phil, PG, UG, PG Diploma, Diplomas, PG

IGNOU
INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068



ENTER NOW TO ACHIEVE YOUR DREAM CAREER -- IGNOU


Invites Applications for Doctoral, M.Phil, Master's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diplomas, Diplomas, Post Graduate Certificates and Certificate programmes round the year under walk in admission for

JANUARY 2009/ JULY 2009 SESSION

Walk in Admission for Doctoral, M.Phil, Master's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diplomas, Diplomas, Post Graduate Certificates and Certificate programmes round the year for JANUARY 2009/ JULY 2009 SESSION

Ph.d Programme
1. Doctor of Philosophy in Education, History, Tourism Studies, Political Sc., Economics, Sociology, Public Admn., Lib & Inf.Science, Nursing, Mathematics, Physics, Hindi, English, Commerce, Management, Social Work, Women's Studies, Rural Development, Child Development, Gender & Development Studies, Food & Nutrition, Distance Education, Sri Aurobind Studies and Agriculture Extension(English Only)

M.Phil Programme:
1. M.Phil in Sri Aurbindo Studies.

Master Degree Programmes:
1. Master of Arts in Distance Education, English, Hindi, Economics, History, Education, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Commerce, Social Work, Rural Development, Computer Applications, Library and Information Science. Tourism Management, Sri Aurobindo Studies, Public Policy, Master of Commerce(in Finance and Taxation), Master of Business Administration(through Entrance Test), MBA in Banking & Finance, Master of Science in Dietetics and Food Service Management. M.Sc. in Hospitality Admn.
2. Mathematics with Application in Computer Science (offered in January session only)
3. M.A in Mass Communication (Offered in July Session Only)


Bachelor Degree Programmes:
1. Bachelor of Arts, Commerce, Science, Social work, Tourism Studies, Computer Applications, Library and information Science, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Fashion Merchandising & Production, Bachelor of Education(through Entrance Test), B.Sc in Hospitality and Hotel Admn., Bachelor of Science(Nautical Science)(through Entrance Test), Bachelor of Commerce(A&F), Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP).
2. Bachelor of Science Nursing (Post Basic), B.Tech Civil (Construction Management) and B.Tech Civil (Water Resource Engineering), B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) (offered in January session only)
3. B.Sc(Hons) Optometry and Ophthalmic Techniques and Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality Administration (offered in July session only)


Post Graduate Diplomas:
1. Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education, Higher Education, Library Automation and Networking, Rural Development, Radio Prasaran, Translation, Journalism and Mass Communication, Audio Programme Production, International Business Operation, Disaster Management, Intellectual Property Rights, Environment and Sustainable Development, School leadership & Management, Participatory Management of Displacement, Resettlement and Rehabilitation, Social Work, Studies in Indian Culture, Integral Education, P.G.Diploma in Management, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Operation Management, Plantation Management (offered only in cochin region), Acupuncture (online),
2. Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology, Maternal & Child Health, Folklore & Culture Studies, Adult Education (offered in July session only),
3. Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital & Health Management, Geriatric Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sales Management, Counselling, Family Therapy and Mediation ( Offered in January Session Only)


Advanced Diplomas:
1. Advanced Diploma in Construction Management &Advanced Diploma in Water Resource Engineering (offered in January session only)
2. Advanced Diploma in Computer Integrated Manufacturing.


Diploma Programmes:
1. Diploma in Civil Engineering(G),Dip. in Civil Engg.(Army Only), Diploma in HIV and Family Education, Creative Writing in English, Youth in Development Work, Early Childhood Care and Education, Nutrition and Health Education, Tourism Studies, Women's Empowerment and Development, Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Diploma in Retailing, Diploma in BPO, Diploma in Management, Diploma in Primary Education, Dip. in Electrical & Mech. Engg.(Army Only), Computer Integrated Manufacturing.
2. Diploma in Value added Products from fruits and Vegetables, Value added Products from Cereals, Pulses and oilseeds Meat Technology, Dairy Technology, Nursing Administration ( All are offered in January Session Only),


Post Graduate Certificate:
1. Post Graduate Certificate in Cyber Laws, Endodontics,Oral Implantology(through Entrance Test), Project Management(Online).
2. Post Graduate Certificate in Patents Practice, Development Studies (Offered in January Session only)
3. P.G.Certificate in Bangla-Hindi Translation, Malyalam-Hindi Translation (Offered in July Session Only)
4. Post Graduate Certificate in Professional Development of Teachers(Only for teachers working in Navodaya Vidyalaya)


Advanced Certificate Programmes:
1. Advanced Certificate in Power Distribution Management.

Certificates Programmes:
1. Certificate in Disaster Management, Environmental Studies, Food and Nutrition, Human Rights, Guidance, Nutrition and Child Care, Consumer Protection, Rural Development, Teaching of English, Tourism Studies, Laboratory Techniques, HIV & Family Education, Food safety, Health Care Waste Management, Competency Enhancement for ANM/FHW, Newborn and Infant Care, Maternal and Child Health Care, Teaching of Primary School Mathematics, Business Skills, Functional English(Basic Level), Certificate in NGO Management, Certificate in Sericulture, Certificate in Organic Farming and Certificate Programme in German Language (Offered only in Tamilnadu), Certificate in French Language, Janpnese language, Certificate Programme in Introduction to Sri Aurobindo Studies, Communication Skills for BPO, ITeS and Related Sectors, Certificate in Primary Education, Primary Teaching, Primary Curriculam & Instruction, Craft & Design(Pottery), Shoe Upper Cutting, Shoe Upper Stiching, Shoe Lasting & Finishing & Elementary Teacher Education.
2. Certificate in Computing, Performing & Visual Arts, Community Radio, Jewellery Designing, Handmade Paper Items (offered in January session only.)


Non-Credit Courses:
1. Computer Literacy programme
2. Certificate Programme in Motorcycle Service and Repair.
3. Awareness-cum-Training Packages in Disability (Visual Impairment, Mental Retardation, Hearing Impairment & Cerebral Palsy)


Appreciation Course:
1. Appreciation Course on Environment


The Common Prospectus can be obtained from the Registrar, SR&D, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068 and from all the Regional Centres of IGNOU whose addresses are given below by sending a sum of Rs.150/- through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of 'IGNOU' payable at New Delhi / the city of concerned Regional Centre/or paying Rs.100/- in cash at the respective sale counters. Please write your name and address on the back of the DD.An electronic version of the Prospectus is also available at IGNOU website at http://www.ignou.ac.in. Application form can be downloaded from the website and submitted alongwith DD for Rs.100/- in addition to the programme fee.

Application forms can also be submitted online through the University website round the year.

ROUND THE YEAR

Availability of Common Prospectus:
Submission of filled in application forms at concerned Regional Centres:
1st June to 30th November (without late fee) [January, 2009 Session]
1st December to 30th April (without late fee)1st May to 31st May (with late fee of Rs.200/-) [July, 2009 Session]


NOTE: The filled in forms submitted at concerned Regional Centres beyond the last dates mentioned above shall be treated in next session.




NEW PROGRAMMES:

The applications are invited for admission to the following PRogrammes for the academic session January, 2009.

1. Master of Education (M.Ed)
The Master of Education (M.Ed) Programme launched by IGNOU through distance mode is an innovative professional development programme. The programme has been designed and eveloped jointly by Distance Educaiton Council (DEC), IGNOU and the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) through Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Signed by the two bodies. The main purpose of the programme is to develop a global as well as national vision of education in the modern concept of Undertanding (MOU) Signed by the two bodies. The main purpose of the programme is to develop a global as well as a national vision of education in the modern concept of the 21st century.

ELIGIBILITY: B.Ed or B.Ei.Ed degree with atleast 55% marks or equivalent grade on a five point scale from a recognized Indian or Forign University.


2. Post Graduate Diploma in Educaitonal Technology (PGDET)
PGDET aims to develop a workforce capable of integrating educational technology in teaching and training, necessary for the educaitonal systems of the 21st century.

ELIGIBILITY: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized India or Foreign University.


Sale of Prospectus will commence from 20th November 2008
Last Date to receive the requisiton for supply of Student Handbook and Prospectus by post in the Regional Centre concerned is 15th December 2008 and for submission of filled in forms at the concerned Regional Centre is 22nd December 2008.



Master of Business Administration (Banking & Finance), Doctoral Programmes and M.Phil

The University invites applications for admission to Master of Business Administration (Banking & Finance)-January 2009 Cycle. The Prospectus which is already on sale, can be obtained from any of the Regional Centres listed below or Registrar (SR&E), Maidan Garhi, New Delhi - 110 068, on payment of Rs.500/- in cash or Rs.550/- through Demand Draft for sending by post. Candidate should be a member of Indian Institute of Bankers, should have passed the CAIIB examination and should be a Graduate working in the Banking or Financial Services Sector for at least two years. The last date for submission of the application form for MBA(B&F) at Regional Centre is 30-11-2008. Application form can also be downloaded from IGNOU website at http://www.ignou.ac.in and submitted along with DD for Rs. 500/- in addition to the Programme Fee. Application for admission to the Ph.D Programme may be submitted on the prescribed form at any time during the year. Application received by September 30 and March 31, will be considered for admission to the January and July sessions respectively. The Prospectus and application form can be obtained from any of the Regional Centres or Registrar (SR&D), Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068 on payment of Rs. 500/-in cash or Rs.550/- through Demand Draft for sending by post.

The application form can also be downloaded and submitted along with an application fee of Rs. 500/- in the form of demand draft payable to IGNOU at New Delhi.


Addresses of the Regional Centres and Recognized Regional Centres :
(1).Rahul Chamber H.No. 3-5-909, Himayat Nagar, Narayanguda Main Road Hyderabad-500029 (2) JNR Mahavidyalaya Port Blair-744104 (3) Navagiri Road, 1st Bye-Lane, Chandmari, Guwahati - 781003.(4) 2nd Floor, BISCOMAUN Tower, West Gandhi Maidan, Patna-800001 (5) 52, Tughlakabad Instt. Area, Near Batra Hospital, New Delhi-110 062. (6) Opp. Nirma Instt. of Technology, Sarkhej-Gandhi Nagar, HighwayChharodi, Ahmedabad-382481 (7) Old Govt. College Campus, Railway Station Road, Karnal-132001 (8) Chauhan Niwas Building, Khalini, Shimla-171002 (9) NSSS. Kalyana Kendra 293, 39th Cross, 8th Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore-560082 (10) Kaloor, Cochin-682017 (11) Sanchi Complex, 3rd Floor, Opp. Board of Secondary Edn, Shivaji Nagar., Bhopal-462016 (12). 1ST Floor, MSFC Building, 270, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune –411016 (13) Sunny Lodge, Nongthyammai, Nong Shilliang, Shillong-793014 (14) C-1, Institutional Area, Bhubaneshwar-751013 (15) 70/79, Sector -7, Patel Marg, Mansarovar, Jaipur-302020 (16) C.I.T. Campus, Taramani, Chennai-600113 (17) B-1/33, Sect.-H, Aliganj, Lucknow-226024 (18) Bikash Bhawan, 4th Floor, North Block, Saltlake Bidhan Nagar, Kolkata- 700091 (19) Gandhi Smriti & Darshan Samiti, Rajghat, New Delhi-110002 (20) SPMR College of Commerce, Canal Road, Jammu -180001 (21) Mantoo House, Raj Bagh, Near Masjid AL -Farooq, Srinagar -190008 (22) Nanoor, Khera, Tapovan Raipur Road, Dehradun-248001, (23) 457/A, Ashok Nagar, Ranchi-834002 (24) Gairigaon, Tadong, PO Shumbuk House Gangtok, -737102 (25) Hornhill Complex, 'C' Sector (Near Central Sch.) Naharlagun, Itanagar-791110 (26) Asha Jina Complex North AOC, Imphal, -795001 (27) Lal Bulaia Building, M.G. Road, Khatla, (Near Central YMA OFF.), Aizwal, -796001 (28) MBB College Compound, PO Agartala College, Agartala, 799004 (29) NH-39, Opp. Dzuvuru (Mhon Khola) I.O.C. Kohima, -797001 (30) ITI Building, Bulepur, (District Ludhiana) Khanna-141401 (31) Rest House & EM, Office Hall, Sector-1, Shankar Nagar, Raipur-492007 (32) 2nd FLR, Rajshekhar Bhavan, Rani Durgavati Vishvavidyalaya Campus, Pachpedhi Jabalpur-482001 (33) Distt, agriculture Office Road, Behind Panchayat Bhavan Koraput-764020, (34) Lalit Narayan Mithila Univ. Camps, Kameshwara Nagar, Near Central Bank, Darbhanga-846004 (35) 4/1339A new sir syed nagar dodhpur civil lines Aligarh- 202 002 (36) CSI institutional Campus TPK Road, (NH7) Pasumali Madurai-625004 (37) Continuing Education Building, Saurashtra University Campus, Rajkot-360005, (38) Netaj Road, Subhas Pally, Siliguri-734 001 (39) Gandhi Bhawan, B.H.U Campus, Varanasi – 221 005 (40) 1st Floor, SKPVV, Hindu High School, Kothapetha, Vijaywada-520 001

NOTE: Applicants from Army, Navy and Assam Rifles can obtain "Student Handbook & Prospectus" from the following Recognised Regional Centres:

ARMY (RR Centres)
1. Brig. Edu. HQ Central Command,Lucknow-226002, 2. Col. Edu. Uttar Kaman Mukhyalaya C/O 56APO HQ Northern Command, Udhampur, 3. Col. Edu. HQ Western Command, Chandimandir-134107 4 Col. Edu. HQ Southern Command, C/O 56APO Pune, 5. Col. Edu. Fort Wililam HQ Eastern Command, Kolkata -700021, (6) Education Branch, Jaipur, Rajesthan.

NAVY (RR Centres)
1.Central Directorate of Naval Educ. integrated HQ. Ministry of Defence West Block 5 ,2nd floor wing-2 R.K. Puram New Delhi -110066 2. HQ. Western Naval Command Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg Mumbai-400023 3. HQ. Eastern Naval Command Visakhapatnam-530014 4. Naval Base HQ. Southern Naval Command Kochi-682004

ASSAM RIFLES (RR Centre)
1. R.C. Directorate General, Assam Rifles (DGAR), Laitumukhrah, Shillong

REGISTRAR(SRD)

www.ignou.ac.in

JEST 2009 - Joint Entrance Screening Test Notification

A number of reputed institutes in the country have come together to conduct a Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) for enrolment of students in Ph.D. / Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. programs in physics (including various inter-disciplinary research areas in physics) and Theoretical Computer Science.

JEST is conducted for selecting candidates to be interviewed for admission to Ph. D. Programmes in Physics/ Theoretical Computer Science in these institutions in the country.

Applications are invited from motivated students, with consistently good academic record, for appearing in JEST leading to enrolment in a Ph. D. Programme in Physics (including various inter-disciplinary research areas in Physics)/ Theoretical Computer Science, at any of the 20 premier participating institutions.

JEST score forms an important component in the selection of candidates for the Ph.D. programmes in these institutions.

IMPORTANT !

JestOnline registration process has been started since 15th November 2008 (12:00 am) as notified. If anyone had filled up the form earlier, he is requested to do it again as before 15th November we were testing the process.

Register before Logging in Oops, I forgot my password ! Online form fill-up FAQs	• Participating Institutes • ARIES, Nainital IIA, Bangalore IISc, Bangalore IISER MOHALI, Mohali IISER PUNE, Pune IUCAA, Pune JNCASR, Bangalore NCRA, Pune PRL, Ahmedabad RRI, Bangalore SNBNCBS, Kolkata BARC, Mumbai UGC-DAE CSR, Indore HRI, Allahabad IGCAR, Kalpakkam IMSc, Chennai IOP, Bhubaneswar IPR, Gandhinagar RRCAT, Indore SINP, Kolkata VECC, Kolkata
PREAMBLE (Homepage) ELIGIBILITY HOW TO APPLY EXAMINATION CENTERS IMPORTANT DATES SAMPLE QUESTIONS CONTACTS F A Q's RESULTS JEST BROCHURE (PDF)

I M P O R T A N T D A T E S
DATE	EVENT
15 November, 2008	On-line submission of applications starts on this site.
10 December, 2008	Last date for request of printed application forms from "Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre & Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata".
31 December, 2008	Last date for receipt of the filled applications, and for ON-LINE submission of applications.
15 January, 2009	# Hall tickets/ Admit cards will be available to be downloaded for on-line candidates.
15 February, 2009	Joint Entrance Screening Test-JEST 2009, 10.00 am to 1.00 pm.
March, 2009	JEST 2009 results will be out.

# Admit cards will have to be downloaded after login (for online applicants) and will be sent by post (for offline applicants) from 15 January, 2009.

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology(IIST) recruits Professors and Assistant Professors.

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology(IIST) recruits Professors and Assistant Professors in the areas of Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

Government of India, Department of Space Indian Institute of Space Science and TechnologyThiruvananthapuram
Announces Faculty Positions 'Guide the Trajectory of National Progress'

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology(IIST), which is a deemed to be university, was set up under Indian Space Research Organisation, Department of Space, to offer undergraduate programmes in Space Technology and integrated masters in Applied Science. The institute offers post graduate programme, doctoral programme and post doctoral fellowship in Space Technology, Space Science and Space Applications. The programmes has customised curricula to suit the high technology requirements of ISRO. The maiden academic programme has commenced from the academic year 2007-08, in a full-fledged alternate campus adjunct to the world renowned Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre at Thiruvananthapuram. The faculty has the unique opportunity of associating themselves in high technology R & D activities of the organization.

The institute needs Assistant Professors/Professors in the areas of Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Name of the post - Assistant Professor

Qualification and Experience
Ph.D. with 4 years academic experience with first class in the preceding degree and a good academic record.

Name of the post – Professor

Qualification and Experience
Ph.D. with 13 years academic experience with first class in the preceding degree and a good academic record.

Age limit: 40 years for Assistant Professor and 45 years for Professor.

How to Apply
Application form can be downloaded from our website and submitted electronically. Applications can be submitted at any time. IIST will shortlist the candidates periodically depending on the need from time to time and process the applications.

Note:
Only Indian Nationals need apply. Indian nationals staying abroad can also apply.
The pay carries all allowances as applicable to Central Government employees posted at Thiruvananthapuram. (Revised 6th Central Pay Commission scales are implemented) A comprehensive medical scheme is also available.

General Conditions
The qualification and experience prescribed are minimum requirement and do not automatically make candidates eligible to be called for interview.

Higher starting salary will be given for meritorious candidates.

Department reserves the right not to fill-up all, or any of the posts.
Age relaxation up to maximum of five years will be awarded for serving academicians in government institutions.

Softcopy of applications to be sent to the following e-mail IDs:
ao@iist.ac.in, george@iist.ac.in, nvasudevan@iist.ac.in

Click here to view the full advertisement and to Download Application Form

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee,Admission to full time/part time Ph.D. Programmes,Admission Notification,IITR Ph.D Admissions,iitr Admission

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Admission to Ph.D. Programmes
(Spring Semester 2008-09)PGDM)

 

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee 247 667

Admission to Ph.D. Programmes
(Spring Semester 2008-09)

Applications are invited for admission to full time/part time Ph.D. Programmes in the following departments/centres:

Departments

Alternate Hydro-Energy Centre
Architecture and Planning
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Earthquake Engineering
Earth Sciences
Electrical Engineering
Electronics & Computer Engg.
Humanities and Social Sciences
Hydrology
Management Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Physics
Paper Technology
Water Resources & Management

Centeres of Execellence

Centre for Transportation Systems(CTRANS) ,Centre for Disaster Mitigation ,Centre for Nanotechnology. However, these specializations are also available in respective parent departments.

Others

Institute Instrumentation Centre

Eligibility & Minimum Qualifications

An applicant possessing the following qualifications in appropriate area shall be eligible to apply for admission for Ph.D. programme of the Institute.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.

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.

Engineering/Architecture graduates from any IIT/erstwhile University of Roorkee having CGPA Score > 8.00 or marks > 80% are also eligible for admission without GATE score .

Reservation/Relaxation

a) Relaxation in eligibility requirement in terms of minimum CGPA upto 5.5 or 55% marks in aggregate will be given to SC/ST, physically handicapped applicants and those with M.A. English (for admission to Ph.D. English in the Deptt. of Humanities and Social Sciences of IIT Roorkee) as per Institute regulations.

b) Person with Disability (PD) applicants may be permitted relaxation in eligibility requirement of CGPA to 5.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent, or to 55% marks as per regulations.

c) For the SC/ST applicants minimum GATE score requirement will be 50 percentile.

d) Reservation for OBC/SC/ST will be as per Govt. of India directive/Institute rules.

Classifications of Research Scholars

(i) Full-Time Research Scholar :
(a) Institute Research Scholar (b) Govt./Semi.Govt. Fellowship Awardees (QIP, CSIR, UGC, DAE, DST, DBT, etc.) (c) Sponsored Candidates (d) Self Financed (Indian/Foreign/ Study Leave/ College Teacher) (e) ICCR Awardees (Foreign Students)

(ii) Part Time Research Scholars
(a) Institute Faculty / Staff (b) Project Staff (c) External Candidates (Sponsored)"IIT Roorkee recognized organization"

General Information

Application form and other details can be downloaded from www.iitr.ernet.in/admissions and the completed application form should be sent to Chairman,PG Admission-2009 along with a demand draft of Rs. 200/- in favour of Chairman, PG Admission, IIT Roorkee. Separate applications be sent for separate departments. Application form with other detailed information can also be obtained from the Chairman, PG Admission-2009, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee 247 667 by sending a demand draft for Rs. 250/- in favour of Chairman, PG Admission, IITR and a self addressed envelope (23 x 17 cm).

For detailed information concerning admissions and application forms Please visit the Institute website http://www.iitr.ernet.in/admissions.html

Employed candidates seeking admission must submit Application Form through their employer alongwith 'No Objection'.

Last Date for receipt of completed Application form is November 14, 2008

For more information, please contact :
Chairman, PG Admission-2009
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee - 247667 (India)
Ph: (01332) 285875/284010. Fax (01332) 285874
E-mail : pgadm@iitr.ernet.in Website : http//www.iitr.ernet.in/admissions Chairman, PG Admission-2009

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