UPCOMING ENTRANCE EXAMINATION 2013-2014

UPCOMING ENTRANCE EXAMINATION 2013-2014

• Apply online from Septem­ber 2 to October 3 for GATE 2014 to be held on Saturdays and Sundays between Febru­ary 1 and March 2. GATE will be conducted, only online. The GATE score is valid for two years, www.gate.iitm.a-c.in, www.gate.iitk.ac.in

• Registration online for ad­mission to postgraduate courses such as MA, M.Sc. and M.Com. in affiliated arts and science colleges and cen­tres of the University of Ker­ala till 5 p.m. on September 3. www.admissions. keralauniversity.ac.in/pg

• Register online from Sep­tember 16 to October 16 for the Joint Admission Test (JAM) to be held on February 9 for admission to integrated Ph.D. programmes at the In­dian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, and M.Sc, M.Sc.-Ph.D. and M.Sc.-Ph.D. dual-degree programmes at the Indian Institutes of Tech­nology (IITs), Bhubaneswar, Bombay, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, In-dore, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee. Visit http://gate.iitk.ac.in/jam. The IIT, Kanpur, will be the organising institute of JAM 2014.

• The Tata Institute of Fun­damental Research, Mumbai, has invited applications for admission to its Ph.D., inte­grated Ph.D. and M.Sc. pro­grammes beginning August 1. Visit http://univ.tifr.res.in for details, including the ap­plication procedure.

• Apply online till September 4 for admission to the 52-week post-diploma course in Thermal Power Plant Engi­neering and 26-week post-di­ploma course in Sub Transmission and Distribu­tion System conducted by the Central Board of Irrigation and Power, New Delhi. Diplo­ma holders in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering may apply, www.cbip.org.

• The National Institute of Agricultural Extension Man­agement, Hyderabad, of the Union government has invit­ed applications for admission to the two-year postgraduate diploma programme in Agri Business Management. Grad­uates with minimum 50 per cent marks in Agricultural and Allied Sciences are eligi­ble to apply. Last date: De­cember 30. www.manage.gov.in. Selec­tion is based on the score in the Common Admission Test conducted by the Indian In­stitutes of Management.

• Applications have been in­vited for the International Olympiads 2014 in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Astrono­my and Junior Science. Visit http://onlympiads/ hbcse.tifr.res.in and www.iapt.org.in for details.

• The Xavier Labour Rela­tions Institute (XLRI), Jam-shedpur, has invited applications for admission to its postgraduate diploma pro­grammes.

The XLRI registration be­gins on September 2 and ends on December 21.