SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY, ADMISSION NOTICE FOR ACADEMIC SESSION—JANUARY 2012

SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY, TRIVANDRUM
Thiruvananthapuram—695 011, KERALA, INDIA
(An Institute of National Importance under Govt.of India)
Grams—Chitramet Phone—(91)0471—2443152 Fax—(91)0471—2446433, 2550728
Email- sct@sctimst.ac.in Web site— www.sctimst.ac.in

ADMISSION NOTICE FOR ACADEMIC SESSION—JANUARY 2012

Applications are invited for admission to the following Academic Programmes of the Institute.
1. DM/M.Ch. (three years)
DM—Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anaesthesia, Neuroanesthesia, Cardiology, Neurology, Neuroimaging and Interventional Neuroradiology
M.Ch—Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery (after M.S),
2. M.Ch. Neurosurgery (five years)
3. Post-doctoral Certificate Course (one year)
(a) Cardiovascular & Neurosurgical Anesthesia
(b) Cardiovascular and Neuroradiology,
(c) Vascular Surgery

4. Post-doctoral Fellowship (PDF—after DM/MCh/DNB*.—one year)
(a) Cardiology— (i) Pediatric Cardiology,
(ii) Cardiac Electrophysiology,
(iii) Adult Cardiology & Interventions
(b) Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery—
(i) Adult Cardiac Surgery
(ii) Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
(c) Neurosurgery— (i) Skull Base Neurosurgery
(ii) Cerebro Vascular Surgery.
(d) Neurology— (i) Epilepsy
(ii) Electro Encephalography
(iii) Movement Disorder
(iv) Neuromuscular
*from MCI reccognized institutions

5. Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Pathology, Toxicology and Thrombosis Research; Bioengineering and Biomaterial Sciences: Artificial Organs, Bioceramics, Dental Materials, Implant Biology, Material Tissue Interactions, Plymer Sciences and Technology, Nanomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine; Health Science studies: Epidemiology, Gender issues in Health, Health Economics, Health policy, Health Systems; Medical Sciences: Cardiac Sciences, Neurosciences, Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology.
6. Master of Public Health (two years)

7. Specialty Nursing Courses (for B.Sc Nursing/GNM passed candidates) (two years) Diploma in (i) Cardiovascular and Thoracic Nursing (ii) Neuro Nursing.

8. Diploma Courses (Two Years)
(i) Cardiac Laboratory Technology
(ii) Operation theatre Technology
(iii) Neuro Technology
(iv) Advanced Medical Imaging Technology
(v) Medical Records Science
(vi) Clinical Perfusion
(vii) Blood Banking Technology

APPLY ONLY ON LINE AT WEBSITE: http://www.sctimst.ac.in
ON LINE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE: from 01-09-2011 to 30-09-2011

Application fee by Demand Draft for Rs.1500/- (for Sl.Nos.1 to 4) (Rs.1200/- for SC/ST), Rs.1000/- (for Sl.No.5&6) (Rs.800/- for SC/ST) and Rs.300/- (for Sl.No.7&8) (Rs.240/- for SC/ST) drawn in favour of the Director, SCTIMST, Trivandrum payable at Thiruvananthapuram.

Last date for receipt of completed applications: 07th October 2011.

Apply to: The Registrar, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala. Pin - 695 011.


MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
DM—Cardiology, Neurology: MD/DNB in General Medicine or Pediatrics or equivalent.
Candidates with MD in Psychiatry with a minimum of six months residency posting in General Medicine and Neurology during the said course can also apply for DM Neurology. One seat in DM Cardiology is reserved for candidates with MD/DNB Pediatrics or equivalent qualification.
DM—Neuroimaging & Interventional Neuroradiology:MD/DNB in Radiology/Radiodiagnosis.or equivalent.

DM—Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anesthesia/Neuroanesthesia: MD/DNB in Anesthesia or
equivalent.
M.Ch.—MS/DNB in General Surgery or equivalent qualification for 3-year courses. For 5-year
programme in Neurosurgery MBBS with one year Post-registration Senior Residency/Senior House Surgency in General Surgery from a University/PG Institute/Teaching Hospital recognized by the
MCI/DNB for General Surgery.
Post-doctoral Certificate Courses: MD / DNB in Anesthesiology ,MD/DNB in
Radiodiagnosis, MS/ DNB in General Surgery.
PhD: Candidates with Post graduate degree in Physics/Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/
Physiology/Zoology or any other branch of life sciences (excluding plant sciences) with 70% marks,
M.Tech in Polymer Technology/Material Science/Biomedical Engineering /Instrumentation or Post graduate degree in Public Health, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Veterinary Sciences, Statistics and Social Sciences with at least 60% marks can apply. Selection will be based on the performance in Written test and/or Interview. Those who hold UGC/CSIR/ICMR fellowship can directly appear for the interview Master of Public Health: Medical graduates (after MBBS), Dental graduates, Graduates in Veterinary sciences, Nursing sciences or students with a postgraduate degree in Social sciences, Nutrition or allied specialties will be considered for selection. Prospective candidates will be evaluated on the basis of educational qualifications, professional experience relevant to the field of public health, a brief write-up to be submitted by them, written test and interview.
Post-doctoral Fellowship (PDF—after DM/MCh.—one year): DM/MCh (3 year) or equivalent
qualification. (Those who will qualify by 31 st December 2011 may also apply)


MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Nursing Courses:
(a) G.N.M. or B.Sc. Nursing
(b) For GNM candidates, one year experience as bed-side nurse after passing GNM, as on 01.01.2012.
(c) Professionally registered as a Nurse by any recognized State Nursing Council/Nursing Boards approved by the Indian Nursing Council.
Diploma in Blood Banking Technology B.Sc degree with Zoology or Physiology as major or ancillary subject and having an aggregate of at least 60% marks in these subjects.
Diploma in Cardiac Laboratory Technology
B.Sc. Degree with Physics as major or ancillary subject with an aggregate of at least 60% marks.
Diploma in Neuro Technology
B.Sc. Physics, Chemistry, Biological Science, Biotechnology or Computer Science—60%
aggregate.

Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology
3 year Diploma in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering or Instrumentation.
Diploma in Advanced Medical Imaging Technology
Two-year Certificate in Radiographic Assistance (CRA)/DRT or equivalent qualification.
Diploma in Medical Records Science
B.Sc. Degree with Botany/Zoology/Statistics as major subject with an aggregate of at least 60 % marks.
Diploma in Clinical Perfusion
B.Sc Degree—Zoology as main or subsidiary with an aggregate of at least 60% marks
Note: Reservation of seats for SC/ST/OBC is as per Government of India norms. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC and are applying for Diploma courses are required to secure only 50% in the qualifying examinations.


General Information
Upper age limit for Sl.No.1 to 3 & 7 are 35 years, 40 & 25 years for Sl.No.6 & 8 respectively and 45 years for Sl. No. 4. Relaxable by 5 years for ex-service personnel with a service of not less than 5 years, SC/ST and sponsored candidates. Two candidates can be admitted as SPONSORED, in addition to the usual number of seats, for each course, if sponsored by Government/Governmental agencies or Universities.
Candidates with more than two failures in the University or equivalent examinations are not eligible for admission. Admission will be based on the previous academic records of the candidates and their performance in the selection tests to be held in the Institute during November 2011.


All scholars will be provided with single accommodation subject to the availability of rooms in the hostel.


Application fee by Demand Draft for Rs.1500/- (for Sl.Nos.1 to 4) (Rs.1200/- for SC/ST), Rs.1000/- (for Sl.No.5&6) (Rs.800/- for SC/ST) and Rs.300/- (for Sl.No.7&8) (Rs.240/- for SC/ST) drawn in favour of the Director, SCTIMST, Trivandrum payable at Thiruvananthapuram.

The request should also contain the course name and the details of the DD. Application forms are NON-TRANSFERABLE.

For on line Application please visit our website http://www.sctimst.ac.in

Last date for receipt of completed applications: 07th October 2011.


Incomplete and late applications will be summarily rejected.

Apply to: The Registrar, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala. Pin - 695 011.

DIRECTOR