National Institute of Unani Medicine(NIUM), Bangalore,MD / MS (Unani)Admissions 2011-12

National Institute of Unani Medicine(NIUM), Bangalore affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka has invited applications for admission to the "Mahire Tib/Mahire Jarahat - MD/MS (Unani)" course of 2011-12 session, in the following subjects:

(i) Moalajat (Medicine)

(ii) Ilmul Advia (Pharmacology)

(iii) Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib (PSM)

(iv) Ilmul Qabalat wa Amraze Niswan (OBG)

(v) Ilmul Saidla (Unani Pharmacy)

Minimum Qualification:A Candidate must have obtained the Kamile Tib o Jarahat (BUMS) degree or any other degree in Unani Medicine as recognized by CCIM and must have completed the 06 months / 12 months internship/house job as the case may be, on or before 30th September 2011 for admission to the above mentioned course.

Entrance Test:Entrance Test will be conducted by National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore. The Test will be held on Sunday, the 30th October 2011. The candidates are directed to report to the exam centre at 10:00 AM but not later than 10:30 AM. The schedule of the test is 11:00 AM to 12:40 PM. The medium of examination will be English.

Reservations:

(i) Presently two seats are reserved for Foreign National Students (One for BIMSTEC Countries and the other for other countries). The students nominated by Central Government under this Category will be admitted directly, on the recommendation of ICCR, New Delhi. They will not be required to appear in the Entrance Test. Seats for foreign students are subsumed in the total No. of seats.

(ii) Four seats are reserved under Government of India (GOI) Nomination category, one each in Moalajat, Ilmul Advia, Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib & Ilmul Qabala wa Amraze Niswan. Under this category the Teachers/Medical Officers working in any Govt. organisation, nominated by Govt. of India, will be admitted directly in NIUM. They will not be required to appear in the Entrance Test. No application will be entertained by NIUM for nomination under this category.

(iii) The seats remaining vacant if any, under GOI nomination category due to non-availability of Teachers/Medical Officers (In-service), nominated by Govt. of India, will be filled up by the candidates who belong to the deficient states. However, such candidates will have to appear in the Entrance Test and obtain the minimum qualifying marks to be eligible for admissions in this category. The candidates belonging to deficient states (The states where P.G Education facility is not available in the particular discipline) will be admitted subject to availability of the seats under this category only, and from the merit list of the Entrance test, prepared separately for this category.

The applications of such candidates should also be forwarded by the concerned state governments.(iv) Besides the above categories, reservations will be given to SC, ST, Physically handicapped, OBC (not belonging to creamy layer), and to any other category, as per the guidelines of Govt. of India.(v) In case of non-availability of the eligible candidates in any of the above reservation categories, the vacant seats will be filled up from the General Merit list, prepared on the basis of the Entrance Test.

Application Forms:Application Forms, Instructions and other details can be downloaded from the website: www.nium.in Entrance Test Fees payment has to be made through Challan System (Form 1) in State Bank of India Branches or Demand Drafts drawn in favour of Director, NIUM, Bangalore for the amount mentioned as follows:The details of fees to be paid inclusive of Bank charges are as under:
General: Rs.1025/-
SC / ST Category: Rs. 525/-
OBC (belongs to creamy layer): Rs.1025/-
PH: Rs.1025/-
GOI Nominee/In-Service: Rs.1025/-Submission of Application Form:The candidate must ensure that the filled in application form completed in all aspects along with challan towards Entrance test fee should reach the office of 'The Director, National Institute of Unani Medicine, Kottigepalya, Magadi Main Road, Bangalore-560091on or before 25th October 2011. The envelope containing the Form should be super scribed 'Application for PGET (Unani)'.For further details, logon to website link: http://www.nium.in/Admission_Details_2011-12.pdf