Tuesday, March 26, 2013

FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE Ph.D. Forestry Entrance Test 2013


FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
DEEMED UNIVERSITY
(Under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956)


ENTRANCE TEST FOR PH.D. PROGRAMME IN FORESTRY – 2013

Last Date 30th April 2013
Date of Exam 07th July, 2013
Form Fee Rs.1000/-


 ANNOUNCEMENT
For
Ph.D. Forestry Entrance Test 2013

The Forest Research Institute Deemed University is going to conduct its Ph.D. Entrance Test on 07th July 2013 for enrolment in Ph.D. Programme in Forestry. The candidates, who are interested for registration as research scholar for the Ph.D. Degree in Forestry in Forest Research Institute (Deemed) University Dehradun and its Research Centres for the term of September, 2013/March 2014 are advised to apply in prescribed form latest by 10th May 2013 with a fee of Rs.1000/- through Bank Draft in favour of Registrar, FRI Deemed University, Dehradun. The research centre-wise position of seats is mentioned below. For eligibility please see clause 3 of the Ph.D. Ordinance available on the website. No application form will be entertained after the prescribed date. The last date for submission of application at Research Centre is 30th April 2013 so that the same may be reached in the FRI Deemed University by 10th May 2013. The prescribed form be downloaded from the website http://fri.icfre.gov.in.     


Important Dates
1. Last date for submission of form at research centres : 30th April 2013
2. Date of Entrance Test : 07th July 2013

Sl.No---Name of the Research Centres---Number of vacancies
1. Arid Forest Research Institute, Jodhpur
Genetics & Biotechnology : 4
Forest Pathology : 1
Forest Ecology & Env. : 5
Silviculture : 1
Non Wood Forest Products : 2
13
2. Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
Pulp & Paper Technology : 1
Chemistry of Forest Products : 5
Forest Botany : 10
Forest Genetics : 3
Non Wood Forest Products : 2
Forest Entomology : 4
Forest Ecology & Environment : 2
Climate Change : 3
Pathology Division : 6
Silviculture : 1
Forest Biotechnology : 3
40
3. Himalayan Forest Research Institute, Shimla
Forest Ecology & Environment : 1
Silviculture : 1
Forest Entomology : 3
Non Wood Forest Products : 1
Forest Genetics : 1
09
Agroforestry/Extension : 1
Forest Botany : 1
4. Institute of Forest Genetics & Tree Breeding, Coimbatore
Forest Genetics : 1
Forest Pathology : 1
Forest Biotechnology : 5
Forest Entomology : 6
13
5. Institute of Forest Productivity, Ranchi
Forest Botany : 2
Soil Science : 4
Forest Ecology & Environ. : 1
Chemistry of Forest Products : 1
Forest Biotechnology : 1
Forest Geoinformatics : 2
Application of information
Technology in Forestry : 3
14
6. Kerala Forest Research Institute, Kerala
Silviculture : 2
Forest Genetics : 1
Forest Botany : 2
Forest Pathology : 1
Forest Entomology : 2
Soil Science : 2
Forest Ecology & Env. : 2
Forest Management : 1
Wood Science & Tech. : 1
Non Wood Forest Products : 1
Forest Biotechnology : 2
Plant Physiology : 1
Wildlife Science : 2
20
7. Tropical Forest Research Institute , Jabalpur
Silviculture : 1
Forest Seed Technology : 1
Forest Genetics : 2
Forest Botany : 1
Forest Pathology : 2
Forest Entomology : 3
Forest Ecology & Env. : 1
Chemistry of Forest Products : 1
Non Wood Forest Product : 2
Forest Biotechnology : 2
Plant Physiology : 1
8. Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun
Wildlife Science : 6
Forest Ecology & Env. : 1
Forest Geo-informatics : 2
Forest Management : 1
10
9. Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat
Botany : 4
Soil Science : 3
07
10. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun
Forest Geoinformatics : 3
Forest Ecology & Environment : 4
Forest Bioinformatics : 2
Wildlife Science : 2
Forest Management : 2
13
11. Central Pulp & Paper Research Institute, Saharanpur
Pulp & Paper Technology : 12
12
12. Institute of Wood Science & Technology, Bangalore
Forest Entomology : 2
2
Total: 170



Eligibility:
To be eligible for the admission for doctoral programme, a candidate must
a. Hold a master’s degree or its equivalent from any recognized university / institute in a subject approved by F.R.I. University.
b. Have received grades 55% or above in Post graduation for general category and 50% or above for SC / ST.

The minimum qualifying marks in entrance examination for general candidates is 50% and for the SC / ST / OBC candidates is 45%. The candidates who have qualified UGC / CSIR (JRF) Examination / GATE / NET and ICFRE Employees will be allowed to appear for the interview directly without appearing in the written entrance test.

Application Form:
The prescribed form may be downloaded from the website http://fri.icfre.gov.in

The application form, completed in all aspects, is to be submitted to the research centre oncerned (listed below) where a candidate wants to carry out his / her research:
1. Forest Research Institute Deemed University, P.O.I.P.E. Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun.
2. Tropical Forest Research Institute, P.O. R.F.R.C., Mandla Road, Jabalpur - 482 021
3. Arid Forest Research Institute, P.O. Krishi Mandi, New Pali Road, Jodhpur - 342 005
4. Institute of Wood Science & Technology, P.O. Malleswaram, Bangalore - 560 003
5. Institute of Forest Genetics & Tree Breeding, P.B. No. 1061, Coimbatore - 641 002
6. Institute of Forest Productivity, ‘Aranyodaya’, Ranchi-Gumla, N.H.-23, Lalgutwa, Jharkhand, Ranchi - 834 002
7. Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi - 680 653, Thrissur Distt., Kerala State.
8. G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development, Kosi- Katarmal, Distt. Almora - 263 643.
9. Institute of Wood Science and Technology, 18th Cross, P.O. Malleswaram, Bangalore - 560 003.
10. Rain Forest Research Institute, Post Box No. 136, Deovan, Jorhat - 85001, Assam.
11. Indian Institute of Forest Management, Nehru Nagar, Bhopal - 462 003, Madhya Pradesh.
12. Himalayan Forest Research Institute, Conifer Campus, Panthaghati, Shimla - 171 009, Himachal Pradesh.

Important Dates:
1. Last date for submission of form at research centres: 30th April 2013
2. Date of Exam of Entrance Test: 07th July 2013

For details, visit the website:  http://fri.icfre.gov.in

Registrar,
FRI Deemed University.

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