VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH
CENTRE
(Indian Council of Medical
Research)
Department of Health
Research,
Ministry of Health &
Family Welfare, Govt, of India
Indira Nagar, Puducherry 605
006, INDIA.
ADMISSION NOTICE - M.Sc, PHE
(2013 -15)
Applications
are invited in the prescribed format (downloadable from the website http://www.vcrc.res.in) for admission to the TWO
year Post-Graduate Degree Course in Public Health Entomology up to 14th June 2013. The
course is affiliated to the Pondicherry University, Puducherry.
ELIGIBILITY
CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION
Category
I: Open Competition
Candidates
seeking admission under this category should have passed any one of the
following examinations of any University accepted by the Academic Council of
Pondicherry University, Puducherry - B.Sc, in the discipline of Zoology /
Botany / Life Sciences / Medical Laboratory Technology / Microbiology / Ecology
/ Environmental Science / Biochemistry, or B.V.Sc, or M.B.B.S., or B.E., /
B.Tech., degree with Biotechnology as one of the subjects.
Category
II: In-service (Self supporting / Sponsored)
A. Indian
Nationals
In-service
candidates employed either in Government or Non-government agencies and
sponspred by the employer should have passed the Degree examination in any of
the disciplines indicated under Category I from a recognized University
accepted by the Academic Council of Pondicherry University, Puducherry. The
in-service candidates without sponsorship should send their application with a
"No Objection Certificate" from their employer.
B. Foreign
Nationals
The
applicants under this category possessing qualification as mentioned under the
Category I or the qualification for which Equivalent Certificate obtained from
Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi and Eligibility Certificate from
Pondicherry University, Puducherry are eligible to apply. Applications of
in-service/self supporting as well as sponsored/nominated foreign applicants
should be routed through the employer or sponsoring/nominating
authority/organization. These applicants will be admitted only with valid student
visa for the entire duration of the study.
NO.
OF SEATS: 12
Open
Competition - 8 (General 50.5%, OBC 27%; SC 15% & ST 7.5%);
In-service/Sponsored - 4 (Indian 2; Foreign 2)
METHOD
OF SELECTION
Selection
of the candidates under Category I will be based on their performance in
the common entrance test (two hours duration), Category II A: based on
an oral interview and Category II B: based on a letter of
recommendation/ reference from the Head of Department/Institution, last
studied, if the candidate is a student or the Employer, if he/she is in
service. The common entrance test will be held only at Puducherry and oral
interview at VCRC, Puducherry and the date will be intimated to the
eligible applicants individually. The list of candidates selected for admission
will be published in our website (http: //www.vcrc.res.in).
For more details, please see the prospectus in the website.
FELLOWSHIP
All
the candidates selected under Category-I will be paid a scholarship of
Rs.6,000/- per month. All the candidates selected under Category-II will be
paid a stipend of Rs.3,000/- per month, with the approval of the Admission
Committee. •
GENERAL
INSTRUCTIONS
The
envelope containing the application form should be superscribed as:
"APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO M.Sc, (PHE)" and sent by Registered /
Speed Post to: The Director, Vector Control Research Centre, Medical Complex,
Indira Nagar, Puducherry 605 006. Applications from Indian Nationals should be
accompanied by (i) a Demand Draft to the value of Rs.100/- (Rs.50/- in the case
of SC/ST candidates) towards application fee, drawn in favour of "The
Director, Vector Control Research Centre", payable at Puducherry, and (ii)
a self addressed envelope stamped to the value of Rs. 25/-. Foreign nationals
can pay the application fee at the time of their admission. They may refer to
the fee details given in the prospectus. Incomplete application in any respect
will be rejected and no communication in this regard will be entertained.
Candidates
are required to familiarize themselves with the rules and regulations of the
Pondicherry University (www.pondiuni.edu.in)
DIRECTOR
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