IGNOU - APPRECIATION PROGRAMME ON SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE

An IGNOU Initiative for our Sustainable Future

APPRECIATION PROGRAMME ON SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE



A collaborative programme of

M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation

and

Chair for Sustainable Development, Indira Gandhi National Open University


THE LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF THE APPLICATION IS 31-12-2008


Our planet is now in an era of climate change and environmental decay. The basic life support systems essential for sustainable advances in farm productivity are now facing threats because of the enlargement of the ecological foot print of human beings. Therefore, it is essential for all concerned with both sustainable human security and the health of our environment to understand the relationships between human kind and nature. Only then, living in harmony with nature will become possible. It is only in this manner that we can ensure that all development programmes help not only the present generation but the generations yet to be born. This is the purpose of sustainability science, which aims to provide the theoretical foundations and practical strategies for achieving the goal of concurrent progress in economic and ecological security. IGNOU has therefore introduced this Appreciation Programme as part of its efforts to help our country to achieve the goal set by Mahatma Gandhi that we should live in a manner keeping in view that “nature provides for everybody’s need but not for everyone’s greed”.

PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES

· The core objective of this programme is to build the capacity of policy makers, administrators, scientists and educators as well as the general public in the science and art of environmentally, economically and socially sustainable development.

· The course will help the participants to develop an Agenda 21 Plan of Action for their respective village/town/city

· To help those involved in agriculture to launch an era of ever-green revolution which can help to enhance productivity in perpetuity without ecological harm.



Special Features of the Programme
The special feature is conceptualization and development of excellent study material by the eminent experts in the country under the guidance of Prof. M.S. Swaminathan. The contributors to the programme include: Professor M,S.Swaninathan, Prof. P.C. Kesavan, Dr. K. Balasubramanian, Ms. Ganga Vidya , Dr. A. A. Nambi, Mr. P. Senthilkumaran , Dr. G.N. Hariharan, Dr. S. K. Chopra and Dr. Ajay Parida.

The programme has been developed in collaboration with the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation.


Duration : The programme can be completed in a minimum period of one month and a maximum period of one year.

Medium of Instruction : The Programme is offered in English.

Eligibility Requirements : The programme is open to the candidates who are Graduate in any discipline or its equivalent from any recognised University. The preference will be given to the post graduate scholars, scientists and policy makers working in the areas of agriculture, rural development, environmental science and sustainable development.

Credit System : The appreciation programme on sustainable science is of four credits. One credit involves 30 hours of study by the students. Thus, for completing this course a student has to put in 120 hours of study.

Project Work
The purpose is to provide an opportunity to the students to apply the knowledge they have acquired in course of study on scientific principles and technological methods underpinning the concept and pathways of sustainable development. The students may take project work on any of the themes studied taking into account local field conditions. The Block four provides three toolkits as an exemplary and an Agenda 21 Plan of Action as base resource material. The project may be in form of design/ development/ analysis of village knowledge centres/ bio-village/ community gene seed grain water bank or any other innovative project related to sustainability science. The students may also develop a research/ policy paper or prepare a plan of action based on the recommendations of Agenda 21 Plan of Action.


Fee : The fee for the programme is Rs. 500/


Online Platform
The Sustainability Science Programme shall be available online on the SAVE (Sustainable Action and Virtual Education) Platform. It is a complete virtual learning environment suite covering all the activities from registration to certification. The following features shall be available to the registered students.

1. Walk in admission: Admission will be available throughout the year. There shall be four cycles in an academic year i.e. January, April, July and October. The two months period between the two cycles shall be used for advertisement and registration of the students for the next cycle. Registration form shall be specially devised with the facility of uploading scanned certificates, other required documents and photograph. Registration will be confirmed only after verification of the certificates and payment of the required admission fee. Facility for online payment shall be available through the payment gateway (AXIS Bank) being offered by the University for online programmes.

2. Integrated multimedia courseware once registered, learners will have access to personalized learning space (My Page). This includes self instructional material, related audio/ video, slides, self check exercises, etc. weaved in one platform.

3. Online counselling and mentoring – web cast based counselling integrated with text based chatting facility shall be used for counselling purposes.

4. 24×7 learner supports: Asynchronous and synchronous modes of interaction will be used to provide just in time support to learners.

5. Online Project platform: Templates shall be made available for synopsis submission, project uploading and evaluation. Viva voce will be conducted through web based video conferencing tool.

6. Online Term End Examination- Online examinations will be conducted in specified centres for in proctored environment.




For further information kindly contact:

Executive Director, Chair for Sustainable Development, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068.

Programme Coordinator, Appreciation Programme on Sustainability Science, Chair for Sustainable Development, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068.

Email: csd@ignou.ac.in, edrsud@ignou.ac.in,

www.ignouonline.ac.in

WELINGKAR PGDM ADMISSIONS 2009-2011 : [WELINGKAR Institute of Management Development and Research / WESCHOOL WELINGKAR EDUCATION ]

S.P. MANDALI'S
WELINGKAR
Institute of Management Development and Research

IS NOW

S.P. MANDALI'S
WESCHOOL
WELINGKAR EDUCATION

Business education seeks change.

They are the change.


PGDM ADMISSIONS 2009-2011


Admissions to the PGDM Programs 2009-2011 at the Mumbai and Bengaluru Campus Recognized by AICTE, Govt. of India, New Delhi.


In management education for 30 years, we believe in taking the untrodden path. While doing so, we have achieved many milestones.

Ranked 8th in the private B-Schools category and 3rd in the Student Exchange Program category, by Outlook in the B-School survey, 2008

Ranked 10th among the top 50 B –Schools in India by Mint - the leading business journal.

Ranked 10th among "Aspiring MBAs' by India today, 2008 in Best Business School Survey.

Awarded the Dewang Mehta Business Award in recognition of Leadership development, Innovation & Best academic input 2008.

Launched a state of the art campus in Electronic city Bengaluru.


Programs at Mumbai campus: -
PGDM (2 year full - time - 180 seats) Specialization in Marketing, Finance, Retail, HR, Operations & Systems
PGDM E- Business (2 year full - time : 60 seats) Specialization in Marketing, Finance HR, Operations & Sun rise verticals
PGDM Business Design (2 year full - time: 60seats) Integrated thinking process
PGDM Retail Management (Executive program with Pantaloon: 30seats)

Program at Bengaluru campus: -
PGDM E- Business (2 year full- time: 60 seats) Specialization in Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations & Sun rise verticals

Eligibility: Candidates with minimum 50% in the Degree exam from a recognized University and consistently good academic record ma apply. Final year students awaiting results may also apply.

Tests accepted: Students may submit scores of any of the following tests: CAT (2008) / MH- CET (2009)/XAT (2009)/ ATMA (2009). Students must submit their scores online to Welingkar.

For details on the Selection Process Click here.

Cost of Application: Rs.1400/- across the counter. To order by post,send a DD in the name of ‘Welingkar Institute of Management’ , payable at Mumbai’.


Important dates:
Start of sale of application kits: 21st November'08
Last date for sale and submission: 28th Feb'09.
Group Discussion & Personal Interview: Mid April'09

Application Kits are available at: Select centers & branches of Axis Bank, IMS, PT Education, T.I.M.E, Career Launcher, Career Forum & Cerebral Heights and Welingkar: Mumbai campus, Bengaluru campus & Delhi office.

For detailed list of centers Click here.

Contact Details:
Mumbai Campus: L.Napoo Road, Next to R.A. Podar college, Matunga (Central Railway) Mumbai – 400 019.
Ph: 022 – 24178300 Extn - 739 / 740 /741

Bengaluru Campus: 102/ 103, Electronic City Phase 1, Next to BSNL Telephone Exchange, Hosur Road, Bengaluru – 560 100.
Ph: 080 – 28520480/817, 28521066/67, 28522514

Bengaluru City office: 080 – 41303781/82
Delhi Office: 011 – 41674077, 921271051, 9810775668
Email: admissions@welingkar.org
Website: www.welingkar.org

Prof. Dr. Uday Salunkhe,

Group Diector

WE SHARE
FREE MOCK GD/PI in your city in NOV. & DEC. - Register now on www.welingkar.org to receive details on date, time and venue.

*IMP: The change to Weschool is only change in the brand identity, to reflect the philosophy of change and represent the multiple campuses that Welingkar has. The legal entity of the Instituet remains unchanged as Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research.
(IIM’s have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of the program).

NIRMA UNIVERSITY MBA ADMISSION 2009 INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (Two Year Residential Program)

NIRMA UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT


MBA ADMISSION 2009
(Two Year Residential Program)


The Institute invites applications from the candidates who have appeared in Common Admission Test (CAT) 2008 for:

MBA (Two Year Residential Program)

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF FILLED-IN APPLICATION FORMS IS DECEMBER 31, 2008

All Communication should be addressed to:

The Deputy Registrar
Institute of Management
Nirma University of Science and Technology
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway
Ahmedabad - 382 481 (Gujarat)
Email: admissions@imnu.ac.in


ADMISSION DETAILS:

Number of Seats Available : 120
Fifteen percent of the intake is likely to be allocated for admissions to Person of Indian Origin (PIO)/Foreign Nationals and Non Resident Indians (NRIs). Of this about one-third i.e., 5% is reserverd for Children of Indian workers of Gulf countries and South East Asia.

Eligibility
A three-year bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) or its equivalent in any discipline from a statutory university with atleast 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Candidates appearing in the final examination of a bachelor’s degree can also apply.

Admission Procedure

Application Form
1. Application forms can be directly obtained from the Institute by sending a DD for Rs. 1500/- or can be downloaded from here and send the filled-in application form along with a DD for Rs.1500/- in favour of 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)
Email: admissions@imnu.ac.in


2. Applications forms can also be obtained from different centers of IMS Learning Resource, T.I.M.E and from selected branches of AXIS Bank from. (View list of selected branches of AXIS Bank in which applications are available)


The candidates can also download application from the website and send the filled-in application form along with a DD for Rs.1500/-.

Click to Download Application Form : Word File PDF File

Last Date for Receiving Form
Completed application forms must be returned by December 31, 2008. Candidates in the category of Person of Indian Origin (PIO)/Foreign Nationals and Non Resident Indians (NRIs)/Children of Indian workers of Gulf countries and South East Asia. Should enclose a bank draft for US$ 50 or Rs.2000/- drawn in favour of “Institute of Management’ ‘Nirma University’ and payable at Ahmedabad along with the completed application form.

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) conducted by the IIMs which will be held on 16th November 2008.

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.

Important Dates

Commencement of sale of application form: October 13, 2008
Written Test (CAT): November 16, 2008
Last date for submitting the form: December 31, 2008
Short-list of Candidates: January/February 2009
Group Discussion /Personal Interview: February/March 2009
Final Selection : March/April 2009
Commencement of the Programme: End of June 2009

MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (MGIMS) Admission Notice - MBBS Course for the academic year 2009-2010

MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (MGIMS)
Sevagra, Wardga (Maharashtra)-442102


Admission Notice - MBBS Course for the academic year 2009-2010


Applications are invited on prescribed form for admission to MBBS course starting from 1st July 2009. The candidates shall be selected as per their merit in the Entrance Examination to be held on 19th April 2009 at Nagpur, Delhi, Hyderabad & Mumbai. Those students who are going to appear in 10+2 Higher Secondary Board Examination in March / April 2009 are also eligible to appear in the competitive Entrance Examination.

IN THE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION THE PAPER OF PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY WILL HAVE MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS, WHILE THAT ON GANDHIAN THOUGHT WILL BE OF ESSAY AND / OR SHORT ANSWER TYPE.

The Prospectus and Application Form with syllabus, question papers of Gandhian thought for the last 5 years, with model question papers of Physics Chemistry and Biology can be had from the office of the Dean by remitting a sum of Rs.1050/- (Rs.1000 + Rs.50 as postal charges) only by Money order in favour of the Dean, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, District Wardha - 442102 or by paying Rs.1000/- in cash at the college counter. Candidates must write their full address in capital letters and phone number on the space for Communication and the space for sender's address on the money order form.

The Prospectus & Form will be available from 1st December 2008. The last date of receipt of filled up application with Entrance Examination fee of Rs. 1500/- is 27th February, 2009 and with an additional late fee of Rs.100/- is 12th March, 2009.

Eligibility
The candidate must attain 17 years of age on or before 31st December of the year of admission. The Candidate must have passed 12th standard examination under 10+2 system of Maharashtra State Higher Secondary Education Board or equivalent examination of any recognised Board or any Indian University with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology individually in each subject in one and the same attempt. The candidate must have obtained minimum 50% marks (40% in the case of SC/ ST/ VJ/ NT/ OBC) taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Note
The fee structure in MGIMS is as applicable to the Govt. Medical Colleges in Maharashtra State. The Institute does not have any paid seats.
Please visit their website http://www.mgims.ac.in for updates


S. Chhabra
Dean

ONTARIO GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING - CANADA (PG NURSING PROGRAMME) SAIFEE HOSPITAL, MUMBAI - GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE CANADA

SAIFEE HOSPITAL

In Collboration with GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE


Invites Applications.


ONTARIO GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING - CANADA
(A Post Graduate Nursing Programme)

Commences January 2009


This programme is designed to develop the skills of critical care nurses and it conducted in collaboration with SAIFEE HOSPITAL.

It is a one year course and offered on the existing job with practical training at SAIFEE HOSPITAL. On sucessful completion of the course George Brown College, Canada will confer the course certificate which it recognized internationally.


CANDIDATES ARE ELIGIBLE TO TAKE THE COURSE IF

He /She hold a recognized degree/ Diploma in nursing
Holds a valid Registration recognized by the respective state nuring council.
Is interested in pursing a career in critical care nurisng
Is proficient in English.


Application Forms And Course Brochures Are Available At The Following Address:

NURSING SUPERINTENDENT
15/17, Maharhi Karve Road, Opp. Charni Road Railway Station
MUMBAI-400004
Email: write@saifeehospital.com
Website: www.saifeehospital.com


Interested candidates may write to them / email on above address, they will send you the detailed brochure and application form.


GEORGE BROWN

MARINE ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE (MERI) - One Year Pre-Sea Marine Engineering Training Courses ADMISSION NOTICE

JOIN MECHANT NAVY AS ENGINEER


MARINE ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Hay Bunder Road, Mumbai-400033
Tel: +91-22-23774261, 23771181, Fax: +91-22-23753151
Email: meribom@vsnl.com



ADMISSION NOTICE

One Year Pre-Sea Marine Engineering Training Courses

A few seats of One Year Pre-Sea Marine Engineering Training Courses starting from 01st January, 2009 are likely to remain vacant after admission of sponsored candidates. Available vacant seats will be filled up through direct admissions. Eligible candidates (male/female) of Indian nationality may apply.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: B.E./B.Tech (Mechanical or Naval Archtecture) Degree from AICTE approved college or the I.I.T with minimum 50% or 12th Standard.

AGE: Maximum 25 years on date of commencement of training (1st January, 2009), Age relaxation of five years for SC/ST candidates and two years for female candidates applicable.

MEDICAL STANDARD: As per existing MS medical standards for pre sea training. Good health and eyesight in general. Medical fitness certificate from D.G.S. approved medical practitioner to be obtained before admission.

SELECTION CRITIERIA: Through merit and Interview

COURSE FEE: Rs.200000/- (Subject to revision by Management Committee, from time to time)

PROCESSISNG FEE: Rs.1000/- by D.D. issued by a nationalized bank in the name of "Depty Director, Marne Engineering and Research Institute, Mumbai" payable at Mumbai.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Application form and other details can be obtained from this ofice thorugh Email/in person or through post by enclosing 25 cms x 13 cms size self addressed stamped (Rs.20/-) envelope. Filling up of application form does not guarantee admission. MERI-mUMBAI RESERVES THE RIGHT TO POSTPONE/CANCEL the selection process for the course at any stage without assigning any reason and no cmmunication in this regard will be entertained. M.E.R.I. organizes campus interview of placement of cadets on ships for onboard training.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION FORMS: 22nd December, 2008

Fortune Institute of International Business (FIIB) ADMISSION 2009 - PGDM Full Time/ Evening Programme (2009-12)

Fortune Institute of International Business (FIIB)
Plot No. 5, Rao Tula Ram Marg,
Opp. Army R. R. Hospital, Vasant Gaon, New Delhi - 110057
Tel. : 91-11-26144319, 26144320 fax: 91-11-26144279.
Email: admission@fortune.edu.in
Website: http://www.fortune.edu.in/


ADMISSION 2009


PG DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT (PGDM)
[FULL TIME/ PART TIME/ EVENING PROGRAMMES]

Two-year Full Time PGDM (2009-11) Programme

Three-year Part Time PGDM (2009-12) Programme
Download Application Form
Apply ONLINE Click the link below:

http://www.fortune.edu.in/Application_form.aspx

PGDM Evening Programme (2009-12)
The three year part time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programme is designed keeping in view the commitment of Fortune Institute to impart knowledge and skills to meet the country's growing requirements for trained personnel in the field of business management. The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Part Time programme is a general management programme with specialization in Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and International Business streams. The Part Time PGDM programme is approved by AICTE.

Class Timings
Evening hours - 6:30 p.m. to 9: 00 p.m. on week days.

Course Fee
Rs. 1,20,000/- per year.

Security Deposit :

Rs. 15,000/- (Refundable after end of the Program).

Eligibility for admission
Graduation from any recognized University / Institution.
Preference would be given to candidates with work experience and candidates with professional qualifications e.g. CA, ICWA, ICSI, CFA, AMIE, MBBS etc.
Admission Process
Based upon academic qualification, academic performance, work experience and extracurricular activities from among the applicants, candidates would be called for interview to be held at Delhi campus and selected for admission

Highlights of the Programme
Focus on opportunity to expand student's vision through exposure to industry's best practices.
Updated course curriculum in-line with international developments.
Analytical skill development through pedagogy that includes case studies, simulations, role plays and practical exposure.
Practical orientation of students by way of extensive project work.


HOW TO APPLY:
Prospectus alng with the form can be procured either by cash or against demand draft of Rs.1500/- in favour of "Fortune Institute of International Business" payable at New Delhi.

LAST DATE OF APPLICATION IS 26th December, 2008.



For detailed enquiry, contact:

Admissions Department
Fortune Institute of International Business
Plot No. 5, Rao Tula Ram Marg,
Opp. Army R. R. Hospital, Vasant Gaon, New Delhi - 110057
Tel. : 91-11-26144319, 26144320 fax: 91-11-26144279.
Email: admission@fortune.edu.in
Website: http://www.fortune.edu.in/

MANIPAL COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (MCOMS), Pokhara - Nepal MBBS ADMISSION 2009

MANIPAL COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (MCOMS),
Pokhara - Nepal

MBBS ADMISSION 2009

Manipal College of Medical Sciences (MCOMS), Nepal was established in 1994. The institute is a result of collaboration between Manipal Group and the Government of Nepal. It is affiliated to the Kathmandu University and is recognized across the world, for its high standards of excellence. MCOMS is the preffered institute for students across the globe.

MCOMS has been accorded recognition by the Medical Councils of Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Mauritius, besides the California Medical Boards & New York State Medical Board. The college is listed in the 7th edition of the WHO’s world directory of accredited medical schools and the International Medical Education Directory of Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) which holds the United States Medical Licensing Exam. The college is is also recognized by the British Columbia Student Assistance Program (BCSAP), Canada.

MCOMS has a multi cultural student base with students hailing from India, SriLanka, Maldives, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Singapore, Middle East, Kenya, Australia, New Zealand, United States & Canada.

Admissions are now open for MBBS Program.

Last date to apply : 7th January 2009.

No entrance exams for Foreign Students (Non Nepalese Citizens)

Click here to download applications.

Candidates may download the application form and send it to the college in Nepal at the earliest but not later than 7th January 2009. Click here for details


HDFC Bank empanels MCOMS for providing educational loans to its students . Click here for details


HOW TO APPLY:

Nepalese Students
Admission Process for Indian Students
Admission Process for International Students

Nepalese Students

Nepalese Fee Paying Students
Admissions for fee paying Nepalese students are through Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel. Kathmandu University (KU) holds a written medical entrance test (KUMET) for all Nepali students wanting to enroll in the MBBS Degree program. (KU calls for applications in July each year. The advertisements appear in prominent National Dailies) Successful candidates are put on 2 merit lists – A & B. MCOMS invites the 'A' list candidates for an interview, after which another merit list is drawn up. Admissions are based on this MCOMS merit list.
Address
The Registrar, Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Kavre
Phone: 00977-11-661511, 661399 Fax: 00977-11-661443, 663199
Email: info@ku.edu.np
Website: http://www.ku.edu.np


Nepalese Scholarship Students
30 Nepalese students are sponsored each year by MCOMS (20% of total seats). The Ministry of Education, Government of Nepal selects these students through an entrance test. Applications are invited through advertisements in national Dailies.
For more information, please contact:
Ministry of Education, Higher Technical Education Section, Keshar Mahal,
Kathmandu; Phone: 01-418783; Fax: 01-414887.
No tuition fees are charged from Scholarship students. They pay hostel and mess charges, if they utilize these services.


Nepalese Nationals can only be admitted through KUMET or the Ministry of Education, Government of Nepal.


Indian Students
Admissions for the MBBS degree program commencing in February 2009 are now open. Classes for the current batch begins from 2nd week of February, 2009.


Last date for Submitting Application : 7th January 2009

To Download the Application form Click Here...

Eligibility Requirement for Indian Students
At least pass marks in English (E); 50% in Physics (P), Chemistry(C) and Biology (B) put together (PCB & PCBE) and a minimum aggregate of 50% marks at the 10+2 or equivalent examination.

He/ she should have completed 17 years of age at the time of start of classes. There is no upper age limit.

If a student has a compartment in any subject, the marks that he/ she obtained in the pass attempt are considered for calculating eligibility. These eligibility requirements take care of the Medical Council of India requirements also. There is no entrance Examination.


Last date for Submitting Application : 7th January 2009

Processing of Application: The filled application forms are processed for adequacy and minimum eligibility requirements.

Merit List: A merit list is prepared based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination.

Provisional Admission: Provisional admission letters are issued based on merit. This letter will state when the first year’s tuition fee should be paid.

Confirmed Admission: A letter of confirmed admission is sent when the first year tuition fee is paid.
Kindly send the completed application along with application fee of INRs750/-. The fees can be paid via Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Manipal Education & Medical Group (Nepal) Ltd. The DD can be from any bank. The DD must be payable at Kathmandu or Kolkata. State bank of India DD would be preferable as there is a branch both in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Please write your name behind the Demand Draft and send it by courier.

For faster communication students may fax or courier photocopies of their class 10 and 12 mark sheets. But please do not send scanned copies by email. Please write your postal address, email address/ phone/ fax numbers on the admission application. At the time of joining the student must present, the original mark sheets and pass certificates of the qualifying board examinations - Class XII & X/ 'A' & 'O' levels, proof of birth, medical fitness certificate, character certificate, migration certificate (Indian and Nepalese students only) and 12 passport size photographs. (It is best to keep the negative of the passport size photograph as it is needed several times during the course). Admission is confirmed only after scrutiny of the original certificates and receipt of all fees.

The college working hours are from 9AM to 5PM. Saturday is the weekly day off all over Nepal. Sundays are working days. Should you have further queries, kindly contact at the following address and if possible visit the college on any working day. We do not function through agents.

Director Admissions
Manipal College of Medical Sciences
Post Box: 155, Pokhara, Nepal
Tel: 00977 – 61 – 440387 / 440600
Fax: 00977 – 61 – 440260
Email: mcoms@manipal.edu.np or admissions@manipalu.com

Other International Students

Admissions for the MBBS degree program commencing in February 2009 are now open.
Completed applications should reach before 7th January 2009.

To Download the Application form Click Here...

Eligibility Requirements:
A minimum of 2 credit passes and 1 ordinary pass in Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) or 50% marks in PCB/ PCBE, and overall aggregate at the ‘A’ level or equivalent examination. (Grades & Marks Equivalence given at the end)
He or she should have at least a credit pass in English at the ‘O’ level.
He/ she should have completed 17 years of age at the time of start of classes. There is no upper age limit.
If there are 4 subjects - Physics, Chemistry, Zoology and Botany/ Maths, then a minimum of 2 credit passes and 2 ordinary passes are required.
SAT/ TOEFL is not required. If a candidate has appeared for SAT exam, enclose a copy of SAT score sheet (SAT 1 & SAT 2: Physics, Chemistry & Biology).
There is no entrance Examination.
Last date for Submitting Application : 7th January 2009


Processing of Application: The filled application forms are processed for adequacy and minimum eligibility requirements.

Merit List: Based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination, a merit list is prepared.

Provisional Admission: If final transcripts/ mark sheets have been submitted, provisional admission letters are issued based on merit. For students, who have submitted the forecast/predicted results or who anticipate receiving final results close to the admission date, letters of provisional admission can be sent earlier. This letter will state when the first year tuition fee should be paid.

Confirmed Admission: A letter of confirmed admission is sent when the first year tuition fee is paid. This letter may be used to apply for a student visa.
Please send in your completed application form along with copies of the transcripts and a DD for US$ 100/- (drawn in favour of the Manipal Education and Medical Group Nepal Ltd. payable at Kolkata / Kathmandu).

For faster communication students may fax or courier photocopies of their class 10 and 12 mark sheets. But please do not send scanned copies by email. Please write your postal address, email address/ phone/ fax numbers on the admission application. At the time of joining the student must present, the original mark sheets and pass certificates of the qualifying board examinations - Class XII & X/ 'A' & 'O' levels, proof of birth, medical fitness certificate, character certificate, migration certificate (Indian and Nepalese students only) and 12 passport size photographs. (It is best to keep the negative of the passport size photograph as it is needed several times during the course). Admission is confirmed only after scrutiny of the original certificates and receipt of all fees.

The college working hours are from 9AM to 5PM. Saturday is the weekly day off all over Nepal. Sundays are working days. Should you have further queries, kindly contact at the following address and if possible visit the college on any working day. We do not function through agents.

Application form can be downloaded from the college website, filled in and sent along with the relevant certificates and demand draft of the application fee directly to the college in Nepal at the address given in the website. Fro faster communication application form and 10th & 12th standard marksheets can be faxed to the college.

Candidates are advised to send the applications in Courier (First Flight/ DTDC/ DHL/ FedEx/ TNT etc) as postal services in Nepal are not reliable. On receipt of the application form, college will dispatch the brochure to the candidates via courier and therefore candidate must provide their complete postal address along with telephone numbers in the application form.


Director Admissions
Manipal College of Medical Sciences
Post Box: 155, Deep Heights , Pokhara , Nepal ,
Tel: 00977 – 61 – 440387 / 440600
Fax: 00977 – 61 – 440260
E-mail: admissions@manipalu.com or mcoms@manipal.edu.np

SRI JAYADEVA INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY - BANGALORE- Fellowship and Ph.D Programmes ADMISSION NOTIFICATION

SRI JAYADEVA INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY
(Govt. of Karnataka REgd. Autonomous Institute)
Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore-69
Phone No: 080-22977281/ 261, Fax No.080-22977261
Website: www.jayadevacardiology.com

Ref:SJIC/AS/FEL-PhD/154/2008-09
Date:24/11/2008



ADMISSION NOTIFICATION


Applications are invited in the prescribed form form eligible candidates for Fellowship and Ph.D Programmes conducted by SJIC, Bangalore and aarded by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, Bangalore.

NAME OF THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMMES:

1. Invasive Cardiology
Eligibility: DM/DNB - in Cardiology
Number of Seats: 02

2. Cardiac - Electro Physiology
Eligibility: DM/DNB - in Cardiology
Number of Seats: 02

3. Non-Invasive Cardiology
Eligibility: MD/DNB - in General Medicine
Number of Seats: 02

4. Cardiac Anaesthesia
Eligibility: MD/DNB - in Anaesthesia
Number of Seats: 02

5. Intensive Care Medicine
Eligibility: MD/DNB - in Anaes./ Gen. Medicine
Number of Seats: 02

6. Clinical Paediatric Cardiology
Eligibility: MD/DNB - in Peadiatrics
Number of Seats: 02


NAME OF THE Ph.D PROGRAMME:

1. Cardiac Anaesthesia
Eligibility: MD/DNB - in Anaesthesia
Number of Seats: 02

2. Intensive Care Medicine
Eligibility: MD/DNB - in Anaes./ Gen. Medicine
Number of Seats: 02


Selected Post MD/DNB Candidates are eligible for monthly Stipend of Rs.20000/- during the period of Course.

Instructions:
1. Application Forms canbe obtained from the Academic Section of this Institute with crossed Indian Postal Order/DD of Rs.2000/- as application fee drawn in favour of the Director, SJIC, Bangalore.
2. The decision of the Selection Committee in the matter of selection is final.
3. The Candidates shall appear for an interivew on 20/12/2008 with all original certificates at 11AM in the Borad Room of SJIC.
4. Last Date for receipt of filled in Applications 15/12/2008.


DIRECTOR

MSME TOOL ROOM, HYDERABAD: POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN VLSI and EMBEDDED SYSTEMS COMMON ADMISSION TEST

MSME TOOL ROOM, HYDERABAD
CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF TOOL DESIGN
(A Government of India Society - Ministry of MSME)
BALANGAR, HYDERABAD-500037
Phone: 040-23772749, 23776178, 23772747 Extn. 213, Fax: 040-23772658
Email: citdcadcam@citdindia.org
Website: www.citdindia.org

ELECTRONICS CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED
(A Govt. of India Enterprise)
ECIL P.O, HYDERABAD - 500 062, A.P. INDIA.



COMMON ADMISSION TEST

CITD is a pioneering Organization in India offering technical training at Post Graduate level in Tool Design and CAD/CAM, joins hands with Electronics Corporation of India Limited, a Public Sector giant in Electronics and IT training to offer the following Diploma programmes in the CITD campus at Balanagar, Hyderabad.

COURSE: POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN VLSI & EMBEDDED SYSTEMS

Duration: Six months
Eligibility: Degree in Eng. CSE /ECE / EEE & EIE / M .Sc (Electronics) or equivalent.
No. of seats: 40
Course Fee : Rs. 45,000/-


Course Contents:
VLSI Design methodology, Advanced Digital Design from front to back end using either Verilog HDL or VHDL which also includes Static Timing Analysis.(Array Design, Standard Cell based Design & SoC Design)

Analog & Mixed Signal Design (Front End to Back End Design)(First Institute in INDIA )

EDA TOOLS :
CADENCE, Tanner, Mentor Graphics, Xilinx. C Programming Concepts, Operating Systems internals & programming, Networking & Socket Programming, Microcontrollers Embedded System, KEIL Interfacing, Real Time Operating Systems.

Selection Procedure :
Admission will be based on a National level Common Admission Test to evaluate applicant's aptitude and Technical knowledge. The Test will be of 2 hrs duration comprising of objective type questions. The criterion for selection will be based on the applicant's performance in the test.

How to Apply :
Prescribed application form and prospectus (containing rules and syllabus for Entrance Examination) can be had from CAD/CAM Department, Central Institute of Tool Design, Hyderabad – 500 037, by paying cash or a crossed Demand Draft of Rs. 300/- (S.C/S.T candidates Rs. 100/-) drawn in favour of Principal Director, CITD, Hyderabad, on any Nationalized Bank, Preferably State Bank of Hyderabad, Balanagar branch, Hyderabad – 37. The S.C/S.T Category candidates need to enclose a copy of Cast Certificate attested by Gazetted officer.

Course fee: The fee is Rs. 45,000/- (Rupees Forty thousand only) payable in two installments.

First Installment of Rs. 25,000/- at the time counseling.

Second Installment of Rs. 20,000/- within 60 days i.e. on or before 19-03-2009.


IMPORTANT DATES
Last Date for submission of application forms : 22-12-2008.
Last Date for submission of application forms with late fee of Rs. 200/- : 25-12-2008.
Date of Entrance Exam : 04-01-2009.
Date of Counseling : 09-01-2009.
Date of Commencement of Course : 19-01-2009.


LIMITED HOSTEL ACCOMODATION AVAILABLE FOR OUTSTATION CANDIDATES ON PAYMENT BASIS

Registration Form
Prospects

Principal Director

APGM AND APGD CET - 2009 FOR POST GRADUATE MEDICAL AND DENTAL COURSES [Asso CET - 2009]

AMUPMDC
Association of Managements of Unaided Private Medical And Dental Colleges of Maharashtra

Address: Shreeji House, 75 Mint Road , Fort, Mumabi – 01
Tel.: 022 – 2264 1361 / 22641602 / 1603, Fax: 022 – 2264 1362,
Email: contact@amupmdc.org
Web: www.amupmdc.org




APGM AND APGD CET - 2009

FOR POST GRADUATE MEDICAL AND DENTAL COURSES


AMUPMDC is the only Association who will be Conducting CET for Admissions to Post Graduates Courses MD/ MS/ PG Diploma and MDS for the Unaided Private Medical and Dental Colleges in Maharashtra affiliated to MUHS Nashik for the Academic Year 2009-2010.

Common Entrnace Test for Post Graduate Medical and Dental Courses MD/MS/PG Diploma and MDS for the Unaided Private Medical and Dental Colleges of Maharashtra will be held on:

A: PG MEDICAL (APGM CET 2009)
Sunday 8th February 2009 between 2 pm to 5 pm

B: PG DENTAL (APGD CET 2009)
Sunday 8th February 2009 between 2 pm to 3.30 pm




APPLICATION FORMS AND INFORMATION BROCHURES will be available from 1st December 2008 to 15th January 2009 at: AMUPMDC Office, on Payment of Rs.500/- by DD in favour of "AMUPMDC" payable at Mumbai.

Application Forms can also be obtained by post from the AMUPMDC with an additional DD for Rs.200/- for postal charges. 25% seats reserved fpr SC/ST/VJ/NT1/NT2/NT3 & OBC as per Government Notification. Caste Validity Ceritificate and Non Creamy layer certificate should be issued by the authorities of Govt. of Maharashtra only.


The application forms will also be available at following Colleges:

KJ Somaiya Medical College: Mumabi
MIMER Medical College: Latur
NKP Salve Medical College: Nagpur
ACPM Medical College: Dhule
YMT Dental College: Navi Mumbai
VSPM Dental College: Nagpur
CSMSS Dental College: Aurangabad
VPDC Dental College: Sangli



THE LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF FILLED-IN APPLICATION FORMS ALONG WITH DD OF RS.1500/- IS 15th JANUARY 2009

Competent Authority

For more details please visit their official website www.amupmdc.org


Asso CET - 2009 will be held on 24th May 2009
for MBBS, BDS, BAMS, B.PTh., B.OTh, and BSc. (Nursing)

BERCHMANS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (BIMS) MBA ADMISSION 2009 - Batch XV

BERCHMANS IN STITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (BIMS)
St.Berchmans College, Changanassery, Kottayam Dist.
Kerala, INDIA - 686 101
BIMS : 91-481-2411471
Principal/Office : 91-481-2420025; Fax : 91-481-2401472
Email: mail@sbmba.in
Website: www.sbmba.in


SB COLLEGE

MBA ADMISSION 2009 - Batch XV

GOVT. AIDED FULL TIME MBA PROGRAM.
APPROVED BY AICTE AND AFFILIATED TO MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
Click Here for Application Form.

Click Here for M.B.A Brochure.

M.B.A Admission

BERCHMANS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (BIMS)
Specialisation in Marketing, HRM, Finance, International Business and Information System.
Reaccredited by GUC-NAAC at A+ level in 2006
Alumni at premier Institutions and Corporate world
A full fledged digitatl library and online services
Wi-Fi campus and laptop for students
Berchnova - the National Management Meet & Best Entrepreneur Award Meet

Eligibility :-

Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks for Arts and Commerce · 55% for all other disciplines · 50% marks in Master’s Degree Examination · Students awaiting result may also apply.


Selection Procedure
Appear for MAT –Selection based on valid MAT scores (Sep., Dec. 2008, Feb. 2009). MAT Bulletin can be obtained from Career Orientation Centre (COC), S.B College OR by sending DD for Rs. 690/- drawn in favour of AIMA-CMS payable at New Delhi to All India Management Association, 14, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110 003.

Apply to BIMS - Obtain Application Form and Prospectus from BIMS Office, S.B College on payment of Rs.300/- by cash OR by sending DD of Rs. 350/-in favour of Principal, S.B College payable at SBT, SB College Branch, Changanacherry. Candidates shortlisted based on MAT scores will have to appear for GD and Interview at SB College Changanacherry.

Important Dates
Application Issue : 1st December 2008
Last date of Submission : 15th Feb 2009
Last date of Application Submission with valid MAT score: 11th March 2009

SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2009-2010

SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY
(Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956)
Porur, Chennai-600116, Tamil Nadu, Phone: 044-24769816, Fax: 044-24765995


SRI RAMACHANDRA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND
SRI RAMACHANDRA DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL


POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2009-2010

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to the following courses for the academic year 2009-2010:-

POSTGRADUATE DEGREE AND DIPLOMA COURSES (CLINICAL)

Group: A
1. M.D. (General Medicine)
2. M.D. (Paediatrics)
3. M.D. (Anaesthesiology)
4. M.D. (Radio-Diagnosis)
5. M.D. (Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy)
6. M.D. (Pathology)
7. M.D. (Psychiatry)
8. M.S. (General Surgery)
9. M.S. (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
10. M.S. (Orthopaedics)
11. M.S. (Ophthalmology)
12. M.S. (Otorhinolaryngology)
13. Dip. in Child Health (D.C.H)
14. Dip. in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (D.G.O)
15. Dip. in Anaesthesiology (D.A)
16. Dip. in Orthopaedics (D.Ortho)
17. Dip. in Ophthalmology (D.O)
18. Dip. in Otorhinolaryngology (D.L.O)
19. Dip. in Medical Radio-diagnosis (D.M.R.D)
20. Dip. in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy (D.D.V.L)
21. Dip. in Psychiatry (D.P.M)
22. Dip. in Psychiatry (D.P.M)

POSTGRADUATE DEGREE COURSES (NON-CLINICAL)
Group-B
22. M.D. (Anatomy)
23. M.D. (Physiology)
24. M.D. (Biochemistry)
25. M.D. (Microbiology)
26. M.D. (Pharmacology)
27. M.D. (Community Medicine)

ELIGIBILITY: for Group - A and Group B:
M.B.B.S. Degree and completion of Internship on or before 31-03-2000

Note: Separate application form should be submitted for Group - A courses and Group - B Courses.

POSTGRADUATE DEGREE COURSES IN DENTISTRY
Group-C
28. M.D.S. (Prosthodontics)
29. M.D.S. (Periodontics)
30. M.D.S. (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
31. M.D.S. (Conservative Dentistry)
32. M.D.S. (Orthodontics)
33. M.D.S. (Oral Medicine and Radiology)
34. M.D.S. (Oral Pathology)
35. M.D.S. (Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry)

ELIGIBILITY: B.D.S. Degree and completion of Internship on or before 31-03-2009

Selection will be made on merit, based on the marks secured in the Entrance Examination conducted by this University on All India Basis. No domicile restriction and candidates belonging to any State/Union Territory of India can apply.

Prospectus and Application Form for Entrance Examination may be obtained either by downloading form the website www.srmc.edu or from the Registrar on requisition with a Demand Draft for Rs.775/- (Rupees Seven Hundred and seventy Five Only) drawn in favour of "The Registrar, Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, Chennai-116" or in person by paying Rs.700/- (Rupees Seven Hundren Only) at the University Office.


IMPORTANT DATES

Application forms will be issued from : 03-12-2008 (Wednesday)
Last Date for issue and receipt of filled in Application Forms: 26-12-2008 (Friday)

ENTRANCE EXAM CENTRE: SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY, PORUR, CHENNAI-116


DATE OF ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
Postgraduate Degree and Diploma Courses (Clinical) (Group-A from Sl.NO.1 to 21)
P.G. Degree Courses in Dentistry (Group-C frm Sl.No.28 to 35)

25-01-2009 (Sunday) 10 am to 1 pm.

Postgraduate Degree Courses (Non-Clinical)
(Group-B from Sl.No. 22 to 27

25-01-2009 (Sunday) 2 pm to 5 pm.


For more details visit www.srmc.edu

The University shall not be liable for any postal delay or loss in transit.


REGISTRAR


A HARVARD MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATED INSTITUTION

SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES THE INTERNATIONALLY VALID TRAINING PROGRAM AND CERTIFICATION COURSES IN BLS, ACLS AND PALS

DEPARTMENT OF ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
SRI RAMACHANDRA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI-116

(American Heart Association - Learn and Live)


ANNOUNCES THE INTERNATIONALLY VALID TRAINING PROGRAM AND CERTIFICATION COURSES IN BLS, ACLS AND PALS

Open to all Healthcare Professionals including Doctors, Nurses and Paramedics


COURSES COMMENCE ON 12th DECEMBER 2008

COURSES:

BLS :- Provider: 12th December (Friday) [Course Fee: Rs.2000/-]
BLS/ ACLS :- Provider: 12th, 13th, 14th December (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) [Course Fee: Rs.6500/-]
ACLS :- Instructor: 15th December (Monday) [Course Fee: Rs.6500/-]
PALS :- Provider: 16th, 17th December (Tuesday, Wednesday) [Course Fee: Rs.6500/-]
PALS :- Instructor: 18th December (Thursday) [Course Fee: Rs.6500/-]


PROVIDER AND INSTRUCTOR COURSES CONTACT:

Dr.Shreedevi G, Mobile: 9940057061, Email: gshreedevi@hotmail.com
Dr.T.V. Ramakrishnan, Mobile: 9940046670, Email: tramakrishnan2003@yahoo.co.in Phone: 24768402 (Hospital)

CASH/ DD in favour of "Sri Ramachandra University". Payable at Chennai.

Visit also at www.srmc.edu

ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI Advertisement for Admission to MBA/MCA/MSc Degree Programmes through Distance Mode 2009

ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI
CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION, CHENNAI – 600025

ADVERTISEMENT No.3/CDE/CY 2009/dated:23.10.2008

Advertisement for Admission to MBA/MCA/MSc Degree Programmes through Distance Mode

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to MBA, MCA and M.Sc. degree programmes of Distance Mode for the Calendar Year 2009/ Academic Year 2009-2010.


Website: www.annauniv.edu/cde


ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA


MBA (4 Semesters)
MBA – General Management
MBA - Technology Management
MBA – Financial Services Management
MBA – Retail Management
MBA – Health Services Management
MBA – Human Resources Management

ELIGIBILITY:
(i) Any degree* and (ii) a pass in the entrance test conducted by Anna University Chennai.

*All degrees must have been obtained in 10+2+3 pattern.



MCA (6 Semesters)

EMPHASIZING:
Call Centre Management
E-Learnng
Health Care
Trading and Equity Management
Banking Technology

ELIGIBILITY:
(i) Any degree* :- The Candidate should have studied Core Mathematics either at +2level or Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Oriented subject as one of the subjects at the degree level and (ii) a pass in the entrance test conducted by Anna University Chennai.

*All degrees must have been obtained in 10+2+3 pattern.


M.Sc (4 Semesters)
M.Sc – Information Technology


ELIGIBILITY:
(i) B.Sc.* Mathematics / Computer Science / Information Technology / Software Engineering / Electronics (or) B.Sc.* (Physics / Statistics / Chemistry) / B.E.S.* with Mathematics or Computer Science as allied subject (or) B.Sc.* Applied Sciences (Computer Technology / Information Technology / Computer Systems Maintenance and Networking)(or) B.C.A.*(or) B.E.*/ B.Tech.* (any branch) and (ii) a pass in the entrance test conducted by Anna University Chennai.
*All degrees must have been obtained in 10+2+3 pattern.




ADMISSION BASED ON ONLINE ENTRANCE TESTS

All Applicants shall be allowed to take the Online Entrance Test. However provisionla admission shall be given only to candidates who have passed the Online test and wo satisfy the eligibility criteria.


IMPORTANT NOTE:

Cost of Application:

Mode - A,C,D
Rs.650/- for Application including Entrance Test Fees*

Mode - B
Rs.700/- for Applicatio including Entrance Test Fees*

*For Writing Entrance Test for any one Programme MBA/MCA/MSc. (refer Website)


APPLY EARLY TO TAKE UP ENTRANCE TESTS IN DECEMBER


IMPORTANT DATES
Commencement of Downloading Blank Application Form/ Applying Online: 01-11-2008
Commencement of Issue of Application Form: 10-11-2008
Last Date for Request of Applications by Post for Calender Year 2009 batch: 28-12-2008
Last Date of Receipt of Filled Applications for Calender Year 2009 batch:: 05-01-2008


COMMENCEMENT OF CONTACT CLASSES:
Calender Year 2009 batch (CY 2009): April 2009
Academic Year 2009-2010 batch (AY 2009-2010): September 2009


SPECIALIZED PROGRAMMES FOR CORPORATES CONTACT: 64502507


SPECIAL FEATUERES:
Applications are accepted throughout the year. Applications are eligible for admissions* for any one programme for next immedite two batches (CY 2009 batch or AY 2009-2010 batch).
TANCET score is also valid for admission* to MBA/MCA of distance education. (However candidates have to send applications and admission is subject to validit of TANCET score).
Candidates selected through entrance test are eligible for admission in any one of the programmes MBA/MCA/MSc in any one of immediate two Successive batches of admission* (CY 2009 batch or AY 2009-2010 batch).
Refer webstie ' www.annauniv.edu/cde' for list of current study centres.
Candidates with AMIE or similar qualification awarded by Profeswsional Institutes approved by MHRD are also eligible for admission* to MBA/MCA degree programme, if they have
i) Two years experience after obtaining AMIE or similar certificates and
ii) a valid score in TANCET* or entrance test conducted by the Centre for Distance Education.

Online tests shall be conducted periodically on receipt of a specified number of applications on first come first served basis and the date of online test shall be intimated to the candidates. However candidates may ave to be ready to appear for the online entrance test within a short period from the date of Receipt of application by the Centre for Distance Education.

*CONDITIONS APPLY


MODE FOR APPLYING:
IN PERSON
BY POST
BY DOWNLOADING BLANK APPLICATION FORMS
BY APPLYING ONLINE

Cost of Application:

Mode - A,C,D
Rs.650/- for Application including Entrance Test Fees*

Mode - B
Rs.700/- for Applicatio including Entrance Test Fees*

*For Writing Entrance Test for any one Programme MBA/MCA/MSc. (refer Website)

DEMAND DRAFTS: All Demand Drafts should be drawn in favour of "The Director, Centre for Distance Education, Anna University Chennai" payable at Chennai and be obtained from any Nationalized Bank on or before after 23.10.2008.

NOTE:
1. Study Centres will operate in selected sale/online test centres where there are sufficient number of candidates.
2. Candidates should send only one application irespective of the njmber of programmes(MBA/MCA/MSc) for which he/se would lile to apply.
3. Applications are invited from candidates from all over India.
4. Candidates will be required to produce copy of the relevant provisional/ degree certificate at the time of admission.


CURRENTLY OFFERED MBA PROGRAMMES IN STUDY CENTRES:
MBA General Management:- Chennai, Ayikudi, Coimbatore, Karur, Pottapalayam, Vellore, Allahabad, Bangalore, Calicut, Cochin, Lucknow, Kolkata, Pune.
MBA Technology Management:- Chennai, Coimbatore, Trichy, Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad.
MBA Human Resource Management:- Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Kovilpatti, Pollachi, Thuckalay, Trichy, Bhubaneswar, Bangalore, Dhanbad, Hyderabad, Kollam, Pondicherry, Mala
MBA Retail Management:- Chennai, Malappuram
MBA Financial Services Management:- Chennai, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Gwalior, Mumbai
MBA Health Services Management:- Chennai, Malappuram

*Additional MBA programmes may be offered at the above study centres, if sufficient number of candidates join.


STUDY CENTRES FOR MCA :- CHENNAI, COIMBATORE, TRICHY, VELLORE, BANGALORE, MUMBAI

STUDY CENTRES FOR MSc:- ONLY AT CHENNAI


ONLINE TEST CENTRES:
Allahabad: Kareli Public School Ph: 9335128601. Ayikudi: JP.College of Arts and Science Ph: 04633-326355. Chennai: Centre for Distance Education Ph: 044-22203112. Bangalore: Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology Ph: 080-23218534. Bangalore: The South East Asian Education Trust's Ph: 080-25613741. Bhubaneswar: Utkal Engineering College Ph: 0674-2580240. Calicut: Indian Institute of Knowledge Management Ph: 0495-2385735. Cochin: KETEES Ph: 0484-4029890. Coimbatore: Kumarguru College of Technology, Ph: 0422-2669401. Dhanbad: Coxtan Administrative and Management College Ph: 0326-2312364. Delhi: Virtual Education Trust Ph: 011-27347789. Erode: Nandha Engineering College Ph: 04294-223711. Gwalior: Maharaja Institute of Management and TEchnology Ph: 09009550660. Hyderabad: Vision Informatics and Management Education Society (VIMES), Ph: 040-23034991. Karur: M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering Ph: 04324-270755. Kollam: Bishop Catalani Centre for Education Ph: 0474-3290996, Kolkata: Bengal School of Business Ph: 033-24852229. Kovilpatti: National Engineering College Ph: 04632-222502. Lucknow: North Indian Educational Trust Ph: 0522-4024703. Mala: St. Joseph's College Ph: 0480-2893226. Malappuram: Regional Management College Ph: 0483-2736777. Mumbai: Southern Charitable Foundation Ph: 09967211744. Pollachi: Sree Ramu College of Arts and Science Ph: 04259-286230. Pune: Maharashtra Cosmopolitan Education Society Ph: 020-26449092. Pottapalayam: KLN College of Engineering, Ph: 0452-2090971. Pondicherry: Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, Ph: 0413-264115. Trichy: Jamal Mohammed College, Ph: 0431-2331035, Thuckalay: Noorul Islam College of Engineering, Ph: 04651-251866. Vellore: Pentech Computer Education, Ph: 0416-3207666.

For further details Contact:
Centre for Distance Education, Anna University Chennai, Chennai-25. Ph: 044-64502506, 044-22203112
Exclusive Email Address for Admission to CY 2009: enquiry@distanceannauniv.org
Website: www.annauniv.edu/cde


REGISTRAR

Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM) MBA ADMISSION 2009 [SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY]

SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Established under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 by notification No.F9-12/2001-U-3 of the Govt. of India


ONE DEGREE.
MULTIPLE CAREER PROSPECTUS


ADMISSION OPEN (2009)


MBA ADMISSION 2009

Fee Structure
International Admission

Click here for MBA 2009 - Admission Form

SIOM is for engineers who want to stand out amongst other engineers and who want to broaden their horizons. This 2 year fulltime Master of Business ADministration in Operations programme leverages their knowledge and provides them whith management fundamentals which supplement their engineering basics, thus equipping them their engineering basics, thus equpping them with a multidisciplinary approach. SIOM empowers engineers, opens doors to numerous career opportunities, and makes "Techno-Managers" out of them.

Salient Features:
Programme structure of high acclaim by industry and academic peers
Six Sigma Green Belt certification by KPMG
Facilitatin for globally recognized certifications from APICS (USA) in CPIM and CSCP
SAP enabled ERP training
World class campus and infrastructure
360 degree learning
Recrutiers form Consulting, Manufacturing, Logistics, Retail, IT, Banking and Financial Companies.


SALE OF PROSPECTUS BEGINS - 3rd NOVEMBER 2008
SALE OF PROSPECTUS CLOSES - 24TH JANUARY 2009

Eligibility Criteria :
Engineering Graduates from recognized university with minimum 50% aggregate marks(all years put together) or equivalent grades. For SC/ST candidates minimum marks are 45%. Graduates from part time, distance learning and correspondence courses are not eligible. Final year students can apply subject to their fulfilling the eligibility latest by 30th September 2009

Note: It is the responsibility of the candidates to ascertain whether they posses the requisite qualifications for admission. Having been admitted provisionally does not mean acceptance of eligibility. Final eligibility for admission will be decided by SIU.

Documents required at the time of admission:
The following documents are required to be produced at the time of admission:
1) Certificate of passing the qualifying examination and mark list of all semesters/years or certificate from the college/ institution of having appeared in the qualifying examination whose result has not been declared till the date of admission.
2) Requisite caste certificate if admission is against reservation seats.
3) Gap certificate if there is gap of one or more year between passing of qualifying examination and admission.
4) Certificate for change of name if applicable.
5) Character certificate or transfer certificate.


Selection Procedure

STAGE I:
SNAP Written test - Interested candidates must appear for the Symbiosis national Aptitude test (SNAP test )on 21st December 2008 SNAP test registration and SIOM prospectus is a must.

STAGE II:
Group Discussions and Personal Interviews- Short listed candidates from the first stage will appear for Group Discussions and Personal Interviews as per the schedule at Nashik.

STAGE III:
Those short listed from Stage 2 will be issued Admission Offer letters as per the Merit List.

STAGE IV:
Payment of Fees and confirmation of admission – Candidates on final Merit list must complete their admission by paying the first installment of fees latest by 16th March 2009. Admissions from waitlist will be announced on 18th March 2009. Such candidates must pay fees latest by 3rd April 2009. Further vacancies if any will be announced on the website.



How to Apply:
STEP I:
Appear for the SNAP test on Sunday, 21st December 2008. For this you will have to register online at www.snaptest.org before 25th November 2008.

STEP II:
Submission of SIOM admission Form:

All candidates are required to fill the SIOM admission form online. The form is available on clicking the admission weblink on www.siom.in . Fill the form complete in all respects and submit. Take a printout of the filled form.

1. Candidates buying the prospectus in person from SIOM in cash should pay Rs. 1400 and submit the hard copy of the filled form in SIOM admission department.
2. Candidates can also download the SIOM admission form from the website and send it directly to SIOM along with the Demand draft of Rs. 1500/- in favour of “Director, Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management” and payable at Nashik. Such candidates shall receive the prospectus after the receipt of the DD.


Program Intake: 120
Reservation of Seats: Within sanctioned intake
a) SC 15%
b) ST 7.5%
c) Sponsored Quota 15%
d) Differentially abled 3%

Over and Above sanctioned intake:
a) Kashmiri Migrants 2 seats.
b) International Students Including NRI 15%.


IMPORTANT DATES

Sale of prospectus begins: 3rd November, 2008 (Monday)

Sale of Prospectus closes: 24th January, 2009. (Saturday)
Candidates are advised to send payment towards prospectus so that it reaches SIOM before 24th January, 2009. No payment / form will be accepted after 24th January, 2009.


GDPI shortlist: 4th February, 2009. (Wednesday)

GDPI : 2nd or 3rd week of February 2009

Merit list: 3rd March, 2009. (Tuesday)

Last date of fees payment: 16th March, 2009. (Monday)

Course commencement: 1st June, 2009. (Monday)

All disputes shall fall within Pune (Maharashtra) Jurisdiction only. No capitation or donation is charged for admission to any institute of Symbiosis.

CONTACT:

Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM)

Empowering Operations Excellence

Constituent of Symbiosis International University (SIU-Pune)

Plot No.A-23, Shravan Sector, Behind Taj Residency, CIDCO, Nashik - 422008.

MAHARASHRA. India.

Tel No: (0253) 2376107 / 2376108/ 2379960

Fax: (0253) 2379959

Email: info@siom.in, admissions@siom.in

Website: www.siom.in

For detailed information please log on to www.siom.in

NO CAPITATION IS CHARGED FOR ADMISSION TO ANY COURSE AT ANY INSTITUTE OF SYMBIOSIS

MANIPAL UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS 2009 - POST GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY

MANIPAL UNIVERSITY
Manipal-576104, Karnataka, India


MANIPAL UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS 2009


POST GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY


KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MANIPAL AND MANGALORE
MANIPAL COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, MANIPAL AND MANGALORE



Admissions are based on ALL INDIA ONLINE ENTRANCE TEST (ENAT'09) conducted by EPSI at 16 test centres from 18-01-2009 to 27-01-2009.


LAST DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27-12-2008


HOW TO APPLY:
Students can apply and pay online thorugh their website.
Applications are available at select branches of State Bank of India and Axis Bank. Visit www.admissions.manipal.edu for branch address.
Write to the Director, Admissions with course and complete postal address (include Pincode, Telephone number and Email address, if any) by enclosing a DD for Rs.500/- drawn on 'Manipal University' payable at Manipal or Udupi (Karnataka).


ADMISSIONS OPEN FOR OTHER COURSES ALSO

STREAMS OFFERED:
Allied Health Sciences
Architecture
Biotechnology
Cultural Studies
Dentistry
Engineering
Geopolitics
Hotel Management
Information Science
Management
Media and Communication
Medicine
Nursing
Pharmacy


SCHOLARSHIPS AND 100% FREESHIPS FOR MERITORIOUS STUDENTS

To know more about admissions, visit: www.admissions.manipal.edu or write to: admissions@manipal.edu or contact: 0820-2571978


MANIPAL UNIVERSITY
Manipal-576104, Karnataka, India

COMEDK PGET-2009: Admission to Post Graduate Course in Private, Unaided, Medical and Dental Colleges of Karnataka for the Academic Year 2009-2010

CONSORTIUM OF MEDICAL ENGINEERING AND DENTAL COLLEGES OF KARNATAKA (COMEDK)


Admission to Post Graduate Course in Private, Unaided, Medical and Dental Colleges of Karnataka for the Academic Year 2009-2010 through COMEDK Post Graduate Entrance Test and Centralised Counseling.

(COMEDK PGET-2009)


COMEDK PGET-2009 Application Form
Notifications
Click here to download COMEDK PGET-2009 Brochure

The Karnataka Private Medical & Dental Colleges Association, in their endeavour to offer an effective, fair and objective testing procedure to determine merit of students seeking admission to the member institutions, have formed "Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka". (COMEDK).

(COMEDK) has been assigned the task of organising a common entrance test for the academic year 2009-2010, for candidates aspiring to pursue Post Graduate Courses in Medicine and Dentistry in the state of Karnataka, in Member Institutions of the Consortium (Medical and Dental Colleges).

COMEDK entrance test & publication of test score and rank list will be followed by centralised counselling (Single window system). The details will be publicised in due course on their website. (http://www.comedk.org)

The list of the Member Institutions who have indicated that they are participating in the COMEDK testing program, along with the courses offered by them, is published as part of this brochure, on their website. (http://www.comedk.org)

Applicants are advised to read the brochure thoroughly and familiarise themselves with the test procedures.

NOTE: COMEDK's website contains information and current updates/alerts. This site is updated regularly. COMEDK suggests all applicants to visit it frequently for relevant information. (http://www.comedk.org)

(NOTE: Further media communication may not be issued.)


COMEDK invites applications for taking COMEDK PGET-2009 from eligible candidates seeking admissions to PG courses in Medical and Dental streams for the academic year 2009-2010.
For relevant and important information about "COMEDK PGET-2009", kindly refer to the brochure on their webstie. (http://www.comedk.org)
The fee structure of each Memebr institution and other details is also made available on their website.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR APPLYING TO COMEDK PGET-2009
Applicants should have successfully passed all years of their MBBS/BDS from an institution recognised by MCI/DCI and must have completed/ completing their internship by 30th April 2009.


HOW TO APPLY:
Applications are to be filled online on their website (http://www.comedk.org) after obtaining a DD for Rs.1500/- (One Thousand Five Hundred Only) in favour of COMEDK-2009, payable at Bangalore (Non refundable fee) and posted to the below given COMEDK address along with the DD and the documents asked for so as to reach on or before 05/01/2009.


Visit their website (http://www.comedk.org) for details and for application


CALENDAR OF EVENTS
02nd Dec 2008 Tuesday Commencement of issue of Application Online
05th Jan 2009 Monday Last Date for the receipt of completed Application Form
13th Jan 2009 Tuesday Last date for Dispatch of Test Admission Tickets
08th Feb 2009 Sunday COMEDK PGET-2009 Test Day
08th Feb 2009 Sunday Publishing of Answer Keys after the completion of the test
14th Feb 2009 Saturday Last date for receiving objections pertaining to Answer Keys
23rd Feb 2009 Monday Publishing of Test Scores
26th Feb 2009 Thursday Last date for receiving objections pertaining to Test Score
28th Feb 2009 Saturday Publishing of Rank List
10th Mar 2009 Tuesday Last date for Dispatch of Rank Cards


Eligibility Criteria
Member Institutions
Course Offered
Seat Matrices
Fee Structure
COMEDK PGET - 2009
Application Procedure
Test Admission Ticket
Test and Related Information
Test Scheme
Test Syllabi
Test Locations
Instructions for Test Takers
Grounds for Dismissal
Results Publishing
Test Scores Publishing
Final Merit / Rank List Publishing
Centralised Counselling
Biometrics Verification
Assistance / Facilities to Candidates

Application Form

For more details please contact:

COMEDK,
# 37, First Floor,
Ramanashree Chambers,
Lady Curzon Road,Bangalore 560001,
Karnataka. Fax: +91-80-25598309
Email: pget@comedk.org

Shri. Shamanur Shivashankarappa
President, KPM & DCA

Dr. M.R. Jayaram
Chairman, COMEDK
Secretary, KPM, & DCA

Help Desk: Tel: +91-80-41132810 (4 lines)

Website: www.comedk.org

JIPMER - MD/MS AND PG DIPLOMA COURSES (APRIL 2009 SESSION) ADMISSION NOTICE [JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH]

JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (JIPMER)
PUDUCHERRY
(An Institution of National Importance under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India)



ADMISSION NOTICE - E-4/2008


MD/MS AND PG DIPLOMA COURSES (APRIL 2009 SESSION)

PG Admission - Prospectus Cover1 Cover2

Applications are invited from Resident Indian Nationals with MBBS Degree (recognized by Medical Council of India), who have completed or due to complete Internship (Rotatory Houseman ship) training by 31-3-2009. Names of the courses, reservation of seats for various categories, method of entrance examination, process of counseling using roster point reservation are detailed in Jipmer website: www.jipmer.edu.in.

Prospectus and Application Forms (A&B) can be obtained on cash payment of Rs. 1000/- (for Unreserved UR/Institute INST/Other Backward Classes OBC) and Rs. 800/- (SC/ST) from only The State Bank of India, Jipmer campus branch from 01.12.2008 to 06.01.2009. The bank timings when the applications will be available are 10.00 am to 4.00 p.m. on all working days (Monday to Friday) and from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon on Saturdays. Application forms can also be had from professor (Academic), Jipmer, Puducherry-605006 up to 30th December 2008 through postal requests, accompanied by a M.I.C.R. Bank Draft of Rs. 1000/- (UR/INST/OBC) and Rs. 800/- (SC/ST) drawn in favour of “Accounts Officer, Jipmer” payable at any Nationalilzed Bank in Puducherry, Union Territory. Two 13 cm width x 7 cm height self addressed labels must accompany the postal request for the correct delivery of the Application Forms.

JIPMER MD/MS/PG/Diploma 2009 Applications can be submitted by an On-line process (Internet based) by accessing the website: www.jipmer.edu.in from 01-12-2008 to 31-12-2008. The candidate should first pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1000/- (UR/INST/OBC) and Rs. 800/- (SC/ST) by obtaining a demand draft as mentioned above. The draft details are required while filling up on-line form. Candidates are required to take a print out of the online application form with the number after successful submission of data. The printed Form with candidate’s signature, left thumb print, photograph and the DD must be sent by Speed Post so as to reach the Professor (Academic), Jipmer, Puducherry-605 006 by 6th January, 2009 – 4.00 p.m. Attested copies of OBC Non-creamy layer Certificate/SC/ST certificate/ Medical certificate in support of Orthopedic disability must be enclosed with the application forms wherever applicable. Failure to enclose these certificates will render the completed applications (both Off-line and On-line) ineligible for entrance examination. Service candidates are required to enclose a No Objection Certificate from their Head of Office along with the completed application forms.

Please Note: On-line applications will be issued Hall-Ticket for Entrance Examination only after the postal receipt of the completed form, Bank Draft and necessary enclosures by the Office of Professor (Academic), Jipmer.

Unsigned/Incompletely filled in applications/Applications received after 6th January 2009 will be rejected and drafts enclosed will not be refunded. No further correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

Important Dates:
Issue of Application forms (Online/Sale by cash/postal request): 01st December 2008 Monday
Last date for Issue of application (Postal request & On-line): 31st December 2008 (Wednesday)
Last date for receipt of completed applications (Both Off-line and On-line): 6th January 2009 (Tuesday)
Date of JIPMER PG Medical Entrance Examination: 15th February 2009 (Sunday)
Centre for Entrance Examination: Puducherry Only

DEAN
JIPMER PUDUCHERRY

Dated: 30th November 2008