Friday, October 18, 2013

ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH NOTIFICATION FOR 2013 (M.Phil / Ph.D) - ANURCET-2013

ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY
DIRECTORATE OF ADMISSIONS

RESEARCH NOTIFICATION FOR 2013

Applications are invited for Admission into M.Phil / Ph.D. programmes under Full-time & Part-time Research in the following courses.

(1) Dr. Ambedkar Studies; (2) Commerce and Business Administration; (3) Economics; (4) Education; (5) English; (6)History and Archaeology; (7) Human Resource Management; (8) Journalism and Mass Communication; (9) Legal Studies; (10) M.B.A. (Travel & Tourism Management); (11) Mahayana Buddhist Studies; (12) Political Science; (13) Public Administration; (14) Rural Development;(15) Sanskrit; (16) Sociology; (17) Social Work; (18) Telugu; (19) Women’s Studies; (20) Physical Education; (21) Aquaculture; (22) Biochemistry; (23) Biotechnology; (24) Botany; (25) Chemistry; (26) Computer Science & Engineering; (27) Electronics. & Inst. Tech.;(28) Environmental Sciences; (29) Food & Nutritional Sciences; (30) Geology; (31) Mathematics; (32) Microbiology; (33) Physics; (34) Statistics; (35) Zoology.

In A.N.U. College of Engineering & Technology(1)Civil Engg.; (2)Computer Science & Engg.; (3)Electronics & Communication Engg.; (4)Electrical & Electronics Engg.;(5) Mechanical Engg.; (6)Chemical Engg.

Application form with information brochure can be downloaded from ANU website www.anu.ac.in  and send the filled in applications with DD for Rs.1000/- drawn in favour of Director, Directorate of Admissions, A.N.U. on or before 11.11.2013 and with late fee of Rs.500/- upto 18.11.2013.

Admissions will be made on the basis of Rank obtained in ANURCET-2013

For details visit at www.anu.ac.in

Contact Address :
Dr.G.ROSAIAH, Director, Directorate of Admissions,
Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar - 522 510, A.P.
Phone Numbers: 0863-2346171/138, 9440258811/22


Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Ph.D. Admission – December 2013

Indian Institute of Technology Patna

Ph.D. Admission – December 2013

Applications are invited for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programme, starting in December 2013 in the following Departments.  The areas of research in IIT Patna are as follows:

Department---Areas of Research
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Seismic performance of structures; Effect of earthquakes on structures, Seismic vulnerability of structures; Performance of pile foundation in heterogeneous soil; Effect of soil heterogeneity on mechanical behavior of soil; Performance assessment of railroad ballast under high-speed train loading; The possible and efficient use of geosynthetics for improving the performance of ballasted rail tracks; Removal of chlorination bi-product and its precursor; Development of alternative coagulant for water treatment, Arsenic Contamination and Remediation in Groundwater.
Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Networks, Distributed Systems, Peer-to-Peer Computing, Grid Computing, Parallel Programming & STM, Mobile Computing, Wireless Sensor Networks, Network Security and Privacy, Lightweight Cryptography, Network Science, Programming Languages, Program analysis, CAD for VLSI, Embedded Control Systems, Artificial Intelligence & NLP, Information Retrieval/Extraction, Bioinformatics, Pattern Recognition, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Multiobjective Optimization, Databases and Security, Software Engineering.
Electrical Engineering
All Categories: Digital Signal Processing, Digital Image Processing, Digital Video Processing, Video Surveillance Systems, Medical Image Processing, Wireless Communication, Wireless Network, Optical Communication, Optical Network, Wireless and Optical Integrated System, Digital Communication and Signal Processing, Wireless-Optical Hybrid Communication Systems, Photonics for Communication, VLSI Design, Embedded System, Power System Operation and Control, FACTS, Microgrid, Smartgrid, Renewable energy
Non-Institute Scholar Category: Wireless Communications and VLSI for Communications, Image processing and Computer Vision, Power Systems, Power Electronics, Machine Drives.
Mechanical Engineering
Continuum Mechanics, Bio-mechanics, Electrical Motor Current Signature Analysis, Pool Boiling, Colloids and Interface, Heat Exchangers, Microgravity, Turbulence Theory and Modeling in Compressible and Hypersonic flows, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Micro-fabrication, Manufacturing, Tribology, Dynamics of Machinery, Dynamics
Materials Science & Engineering
Synthesis and Characterisation Thin films and nanocrystals via materials chemistry routes, Phase Transformations in Oxides (in micron and nano-sized domain), Investigations on Synthesis via Co-precipitation Routes of Complex Multi-cationic Ceramics
Polymer science and technology with specialization in plastics, rubbers, blends, novel fillers, composites, adhesion, rheology, and chemical synthesis.
Ceramic matrix and metal matrix nanocomposites, thermal spraying, tribology of coatings (wear at room temperature and high temperature), establishment of process-structure-property relationship
Chemistry
Research Areas for Applicants with Valid GATE Score/CSIR-NET (JRF)/UGC-NET (JRF)/DST-INSPIRE (JRF)/DBT (JRF)/ ANY OTHER GOVT. FUNDING AGENCY JRF
Organic chemistry (Synthetic Organic Methodologies, heterocyclic chemistry etc.)
Catalysis and Green Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Research Areas for applicants with valid fellowship from Govt. funding agency such as CSIR-NET (JRF)/UGC-NET (JRF)/DST-INSPIRE (JRF)/DBT (JRF)/ any other Govt. funding agency JRF. Applicants with only GATE score need not apply for the following research areas.
Inorganic Chemistry (Coordination Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry)
Polymer Chemistry
Physical Chemistry (Gas Phase Molecular Spectroscopy, Computational Chemistry, Fluorescence spectroscopy and solution chemistry)
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology
Mathematics
Institute Fellows (through GATE):
Nonparametric statistical estimation, shape restricted inference, Bayesian analysis,Business analytics, multivariate time series analysis.Statistical Decision Theory, Statistical Inference,Combinatorial Topology and Geometry, Topological Graph Theory,Biomathematics,
Other JRFs:
Nonparametric statistical estimation, shape restricted inference, Bayesian analysis, Business analytics, multivariate time series analysis.Number Theory (Additive and ombinatorial), Statistical Decision Theory, Statistical Inference, Combinatorial Topology and Geometry, Topological Graph Theory, Fuzzy logic and its application,Mathematical Control Theory, Nonlinear Functional Analysis, Optimal Control, Rings & Modules (Skew Polynomial Rings, Associated Prime Ideals), Near-Rings and Operator Algebra, Wireless communications and signal processing, coding theory over finite field(Galois field), information theory Biomathematics.
Physics
Renewable energy materials (Polymer-ceramic/polymer-metal/ceramic-metal composite etc) and devices (Lithium Batteries, photovoltaics, supercapacitor, fuel cells sensors), EMI shielding.
Magnetic nanomaterials, Nanostructured semiconductors, Multiferroics and strongly correlated electron systems.
Optical Information Processing, Digital Holography, Nanophotonics (Theory & Experiment).

Theoretical Studies in Bose-Einstein condensate, Nonlinear Optics, and Quantum Optics.
Thin films, Advanced electronic materials, Mesoscopic Physics.
Heterostructures based on complex oxide materials, Magnetic superlattices, Ionic conductors.
"Candidates having own scholarship (JRF/SRF from DST inspire, CSIR, UGC, DBT etc.) are encouraged to apply for Ph.D. in the department of physics"

Humanities and Social Sciences

Economics: WTO and India, Macroeconomic Reforms, Globalization, Liberalization and Privatization; English: Indian Writing in English, English Language Teaching, Literary Theories, Literature and Philosophy, Gender Studies, Diasporic Literature, Communication Skills, and Genre Fiction; Psychology: Indian Psychology, Psychotherapy, Well-Being, and Public Mental Health; Sociology/Social Studies: Teacher Education, Public Pedagogy, Youth, ICT, Population and Public Health, Health Care Management, and Regional Development.

Category of Admission:
The Institute admits Ph.D. students under the following categories:

1.1   REGULAR and FULL-TIME
A student in this category works full-time for her/his PhD degree.  They can be classified as
1.1 a) Institute Fellows
She/he receives assistantship from the Institute.
The qualifying Degree for Financial Support is:
1.1.1 BE/ BTech/ MSc/ MA equivalent with valid GATE score above the prescribed cut off level/ NET / NBHM/ DBT-JRF qualification.
1.1.2 ME/ MTech or equivalent.
Age Limit: Please refer Eligibility Criteria for Admission into Ph.D. Programme
1.1 b) JRF/SRF Fellows
She/he receives fellowship from any government recognized funding agencies, such as CSIR, UGC, DBT, NBHM, DST (INSPIRE programme), etc.

1.2 SPONSORED
A student in this category is sponsored by a recognized R&D organization, academic institution, government organization or industry for doing research in the Institute on a full-time basis. The Institute does not provide any assistantship/fellowship to such a student.
Candidate in Sponsored category must be a regular employee of the sponsoring organization with at least one year of professional experience in the respective field.

1.3 PROJECT STAFF
This category refers to a student who is working on a sponsored project in the Institute and is admitted to the PhD Programme to work on a full-time or part-time basis. The remaining duration of the project at the time of admission should be at least two years. If the project gets completed before the student completes her/his PhD Programme, her/his category will be converted to that of SELF-FINANCED unless she/he is granted an assistantship/fellowship from the Institute or any other agency.

Minimum Eligibility Criteria for Admission in to Ph.D. Programme
In all the disciplines, the upper age limit is 28 years (B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc./MA/MCA/MBA) and 32 years (M.Tech./M.E./M.S./M.Phil.) to be calculated from 08.11.2013 (i.e. the last date for receiving the application form) and is applicable only for candidates applying in Regular and Full time category (Institute Fellows). Upper age is relaxed upto 05 years in case of candidate belonging to Schedule Castes/Schedule Tribes, Women, Physically Handicapped, and OBC applicants.

A.1 PhD in Engineering

For admission to the PhD Programme in Engineering Department, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:
A.1.1 Candidates having M.Tech./M.E. degree in a Engineering/Technology, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.
A.1.2 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (from any Institute other than IITs) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 8.0 or 75% of marks.
A.1.3. Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0.
A.1.4. Master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70%.
A.2  PhD in Science

For admission to the PhD Programme in Science departments, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:
A.2.1 M. Phil. or Master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.
A.2.2  Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.
A.2.3 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0.
A.2.4 Bachelor’s degree in a related area in Engineering/Technology (from any Institute other than IITs/IISc) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 8.0 or 75% of marks.
A.3 PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences
For admission to the PhD Programme in the department of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:
A.3.1 M. Phil. or Master’s degree in Arts/Commerce/Science in a relevant area with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent.
A.3.2 Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.
A.3.3 Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0.
A.3.4 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (from any Institute other than IITs/IISc) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 80% marks.

Direct Admission:
The Institute may admit exceptionally bright students and Full-time (Institute Fellows) directly into the Ph.D. program if they secured the top rank in the last qualifying degree from a reputed Institute/University including but not limited to the IITs, IISc. Bangalore, IIM, NITIE, IISER, NIT, NISER. This is subject to the sole discretion of the Indian Institute of Technology, Patna. In addition, applicant in this category must have all throughout first class academic career.
Relaxation for SC/ST Candidates:
Eligibility criteria will be relaxed by 5% marks or 0.5 CPI for SC/ ST applicants.

Reservations:
The reservation of seats in admissions for SC, ST, OBC categories and for Persons with Disability (PD) will be as per Government of India rules.  OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates will have to enclose certificate and self-declaration statement as per formats as indicated at Annexure-I and II. 
Financial Support:
The Institute assistantships will be available to eligible (Indian) students as per prevailing (MHRD, GoI) norms, as applicable from time to time.
Qualifying Degree for Financial Support
Assistantship Rates
BE/ BTech/ MSc/ MA equivalent with valid GATE score above the prescribed cut off level/ NET / NBHM/ DBT-JRF qualification
1st & 2nd Year:  Rs 16,000/- p.m.
3rd to 5th Year: Rs 18,000/- p.m.
ME/ MTech or equivalent
1st & 2nd Year: Rs 18,000/- p.m.
3rd & 4th Year #:  Rs 20,000/- p.m.
     
Note:# No assistantship will be available beyond 4th year for this category of students.

Assistantships from external funding organizations will be available as per terms and conditions of the concerned funding organizations.
S
tudents receiving assistantships from the Institute or fellowships from any other funding agencies are required to perform academic duties as per prevailing norms.

The continuation of the assistantship/fellowship is subject to satisfactory performance of the assigned duties and satisfactory progress of the student in the Ph.D. Programme.

Applicants appearing in the Ph.D. interview under Regular and Full-time (Institute Fellows only) category, to-and-fro Sleeper Class Railway Fare or equivalent will be paid by the shortest route from the place of contact address (as filled in the application form) to Patna on producing the original tickets.

Application Procedure:
Candidates are requested to use the following link to fill and submit application form online. Link: http://210.212.18.210 Click
For December 2013 admission, the online link will remain active till, 01.11.2013. Please login and fill up all the parts of the application form. Follow the instructions given in the document “Instructions to Candidates”. At the end a final PDF will be generated. You can download it from your registered email address or from your application page.
You are requested to send final submitted application generated online duly signed along with copies of mark sheets/certificates and other testimonials (both sides) and a Demand Draft for Rs. 300/- for General/OBC candidates and Rs. 150/- for SC/ST/PD candidates drawn in any nationalized bank and payable at Patna in favour of IIT Patna to the Assistant Registrar(Academics), Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Patliputra Colony, Patna – 800 013, Bihar, to reach on or before 08-11-2013. The words “Application for Ph.D. admission in the Department of _________” should be written on the top of the envelope for sending the completed form. Female applicants will be exempted from application fee.
Candidates applying for more than one department should submit a separate application for each department.

Selection:
The Institute reserves the right to call a limited number of candidates for written test or/ and interview, based on performance in GATE/NET, grades/marks in the qualifying examination, etc.
Important Dates:
Start Date of On-line Application:   15.10.2013     onwards
Last Date of On-line Application:    01.11.2013
Last Date for receipt of completed Application Forms by IIT Patna is: 08.11.2013

Note: The above information is not the complete set of Rules & Regulations for the Ph.D. programme of IIT Patna.

For any further information, please contact
Assistant Registrar (Academics),
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Patliputra Colony, Patna – 800 013, Bihar
Phone : +91 (612) 2552086/2552103
Fax:      +91 (612) 2277383

Legal Jurisdiction The court at Patna alone shall have the jurisdiction to settle and decide all matters and disputes related to the above referred admission process.
 

SRI PADMAVATI MAHILA VISVAVIDYALAYAM Additional Methodology Programme in B.Ed. course 2013-14

SRI PADMAVATI MAHILA VISVAVIDYALAYAM
(WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY) : TIRUPATI – 517 502 (A.P.)
DISTANCE EDUCATION CENTRE
Phone: 0877 – 2284524, 2284604

ADMISSION INTO ADDITIONAL METHODOLOGY PROGRAMME IN
B.Ed. COURSE (THROUGH DISTANCE MODE)
(FOR WOMEN CANDIDATES ONLY)

Applications are invited through proper channel from women teachers for admission into Additional Methodology Programme in B.Ed. course 2013-14 through Distance Education Centre of Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam.

The following are the methodologies offered:
1. Methods of Teaching Mathematics
2. Methods of Teaching Physical Sciences
3. Methods of Teaching Biological Sciences
4. Methods of Teaching Social Studies
5. Methods of Teaching English
6. Methods of Teaching Telugu

Eligibility:
A candidate seeking admission into B.Ed. Additional Methodology Programme should have passed B.Ed. Degree from a recognized university. The methodology chosen should be the subjects of study at their graduation level.

Application Procedure:
Application and prospectus can be obtained from the Director, Distance Education Centre, Sri Padmavati Mahila University, Tirupati by sending a selfaddressed, stamped envelope (Rs. 45/- for Registered post) of size 28cms x 13cms along with a Demand Draft for Rs. 250/- on any Nationalised Bank drawn in favour of the Registrar, Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam payable at Tirupati with the name and address of the applicant written on the reverse of the DD, or by submitting the DD in person. If the applicant is in-service candidate the application should be sent through proper channel.

Application can also be downloaded from the website www.spmvv.ac.in

Downloaded application should be accompanied by a D.D for Rs.250/- towards the cost of application drawn in favour of The Registrar, S.P. Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati.

The candidates who are selected for admission should submit to the Director, Distance Education Centre, S.P. Mahila Visvavidyalayam on or before the date of admission, a demand draft for Rs. 6000/- drawn in favour of the Registrar, Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam payable at Tirupati with the name and address of the candidate written on the reverse of the draft.

Enclosures:
Attested copies of the following should be enclosed along with the application:
1. B.Ed Degree Certificate/ B.Ed. Provisional Certificate
2. Graduation Degree Certificate
3. B.Ed Degree Marks Statement
4. Three Years B.A./B.Sc. Degree Marks Statements
5. Service certificate (if the candidate is in service)
6. No objection Certificate (if the candidate is in service)

Filled in applications shall be submitted to the Director, Distance Education Centre, S.P. Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati -517502 by registered post/speed post or in person on or before 30-11-2013.

For details, see the link:


OSMANIA UNIVERSITY PGDCL/ PGDTIL/ PGDIPR ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2013

DEPARTMENT OF LAW OSMANIA UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD -500 007

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CYBER LAWS ( PGDCL)
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ( PGDIPR) & POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN TAXATION & INSURANCE LAWS ( PGDTIL)
( SELF – FINANCING COURSES) ( 2013-2014)

ADMISSION NOTIFICATION
Department of Law, The Osmania University is offering Three Self-Financing One Year Post Graduate Diploma Courses in ( 1 ) Cyber Laws (2) Taxation & Insurance Laws; and (3) Intellectual Property Rights during evening hours i.e. from S.30 to 8.30 p.m. Application are invited from the eligible Graduates for admission into these Courses through a Common Entrance Test to be conducted by the University at University College of Law, Osmania University on 27.10.2013 from 11.00 a.m. to 12.20 p.m. The registered candidates shall collect their Hall Tickets personally at the time of submission of application form.

PARTICULARS OF THE COURSES ARE ASUNDER:
(1) Cyber Laws (PGDCL)
(2) Taxation & Insurance Laws (PGDTIL)
(3) Intellectual Property Rights (PGDIPR)

Eligibility:
Graduation in any discipline Including B.A., B.Com., and B.Sc.

Applications:
The applications can be had from and be submitted at the Office of the Principal, University College of Law, Osmania University, Hyderabad or the Principal, Post Graduate College of Law, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad during College working hours on payment of Rs. 250/- ( which includes cost of Application and Registration Fee ).

The last date for submission of completed applications is 24.10.2013.

For details, logon to the link:

National Institute of Technology Calicut Ph.D Admission Notice 2014-2015

National Institute of Technology Calicut
NIT Campus P.O. Calicut 673 601
Kerala, India
Telephone: 0495 2286119

Ph.D Admission Notice 2014-2015

National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) has invited applications for admission to Ph.D. degree, available in the following departments /Schools:

Architecture
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Management Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Nanoscience and Technology
Physics
Admission to the Ph.D. programmes will be in the following schemes:
(i) Full-time (FT) (ii) Part-time (PT) (iii) Internal (IN) and (iv) External (EX).

ELIGIBILITY, ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO PhD PROGRAMMES:
The candidates for Ph.D. Programmes may be offered admission, based on certain minimum academic requirements to be satisfied by the candidates as given below:
The maximum age for admission to Ph.D. programme is 50 years.

I. Faculty of Engineering:
M.Tech. Degree in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate branch of study with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)]. Candidates shall be required to have passed the four-year regular full time B.E./B.Tech. Degree in an appropriate branch with minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) in aggregate in the qualifying examination. [For SC/ST candidates 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10)]. Candidates under lateral entry should have passed the three year diploma in engineering with minimum 60% marks [For SC/ST candidates 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10)].

II. Faculty of Architecture:
Master’s degree in Architecture/Design/Planning/Engineering/Technology or its equivalent with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)].
Candidates should possess First Class (60%) or equivalent both in Bachelors and Masters degrees. For SC/ST candidates 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) or equivalent both in Bachelors and Masters degrees.

III. Faculty of Nanoscience & Technology:
M.Tech. Degree in any discipline of Engineering/Technology/Nanoscience & Technology with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)].
OR
Master’s degree in Chemistry/Physics/Life science/Nanoscience and Technology with first class or minimum 60 % marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)] and a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/KSCSTE fellowship in the relevant area, tenable from the current year.
Candidates applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/KSCSTE fellowship.

IV. Faculty of Biotechnology:
M.Tech. Degree in Biotechnology/Life Science with first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) [For SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)].
OR
Master’s degree in Life science with first class or minimum 60 % marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, [for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)] and a valid GATE score or fellowships such as UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/KSCSTE in the relevant area, tenable from the current year.
Candidates applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE score or fellowships such as UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/KSCSTE etc.

V. Faculty of Science (Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics):
Master’s degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Chemistry/Physics/Electronics/Computer Science &Applications/ Nano Science & Technology/ Material Science/ Photonics OR M.Tech in relevant disciplines related to the major areas of research available in the department with first or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) or equivalent, (for SC/ST candidates, the minimum mark is 55% (CGPA 6.0/10)] and a valid GATE score or
UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/JEST/KSCSTE fellowship in the relevant areas tenable from the current year.
Candidates applying for External and Part-time scheme of registration do not require GATE score or UGC/CSIR/NBHM/NET/JEST/KSCSTE fellowship.
Candidates should possess First Class (60%) or equivalent both in Bachelors and Masters degrees. For SC/ST candidates 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) or equivalent both in Bachelors and Masters degrees.

VI. Faculty of Management Studies:
Post graduate degree in relevant area with a minimum of first class or equivalent grade from an institution recognized by UGC/AICTE. [For SC/ST candidates the minimum shall be a second class or equivalent grade). In addition, the candidates should have a valid UGC/NET/CSIR/JRF fellowship in the relevant areas tenable from the current year.
Candidates who have master’s degree in engineering and technology with GATE score, OR applying for internal/external/part-time scheme of registration, OR have managerial experience for not less than five years do not require UGC/NET/CSIR/JRF fellowship.
Candidates should possess First Class (60%) or equivalent both in Bachelors and Masters degrees. For SC/ST candidates 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) or equivalent both in Bachelors and Masters degrees.

Ph.D. fellowships are available for candidates under Full-time scheme.
For the Part-time and External schemes of registration, the applicant must be an employee of a recognized institution/organization with at least two years of service and be engaged in professional work in the area to which admission is sought.

Candidates under Part-time scheme will have to submit no objection certificate from the Head of the institution.
External registration is available only for candidates sponsored by and employed in recognized research institutions such as Research and Development Organizations / National Laboratories/ and Industries having R & D facilities recognized by Department of Science and Technology.

A candidate applying for admission to the external registration programme must provide detailed information about the research facilities available at his/her organization and must produce a certificate from a competent authority specifying that these facilities would be available to him/her for carrying out research. He/She should also provide the bio-data of the prospective supervisor who would supervise the candidate’s work at his/her organization. External registration will be granted only when a qualified research guide is available in the sponsoring institution and is willing to guide the candidate along with a guide in NITC. Candidates from educational institution are not eligible under external scheme.

HOW TO APPLY?
1. Apply online at  http://www.nitc.ac.in
The instructions for online submission of application are available in the admission webpage.
2. Before you start filling-in the online application form, keep the following documents ready with you
> 10th class certificate
> Mark list of the under graduate and post graduate degree course and diploma (for lateral entry
candidate)
> Demand Draft towards application fee
3. The online application form is best viewed with Internet Explorer 6 or higher. On submission of online application, a printout of the application has to be taken. To view ‘the application to be printed’, you require an Adobe Acrobat Reader 6 or higher.
4. Candidates applying for admission to different departments / schools will have to write the corresponding codes in the appropriate columns in the Application Form. If a candidate is applying for more than one department/school, submit separate application.
5. A passport size photograph taken not earlier than 3 months is to be affixed on the Application Form. The photo in the application should be self-attested. Additional six copies of the same photograph and one stamp size photograph should be produced at the time of counselling/admission.
6. Demand Draft towards application fee (Rs. 600/- for Open and OBC candidates, Rs. 300/- for SC/ST candidates) drawn in favour of “Director NIT Calicut” payable at State Bank of India, NIT Calicut Branch (Code No. 2207) is to be enclosed.
7. The following documents arranged in the order given below should be enclosed along with the application (whichever is applicable):
i. Self attested copy of valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR/KSCSTE/NBHM/NET/JEST fellowship in the relevant areas tenable from the current year, if applicable.
ii. Self attested copy of mark lists & degree certificate of the qualifying examination.
iii. Course completion certificate from the Head of the Institution in the prescribed format and attested copies of mark lists, in the case of candidates who have appeared or will be appearing in the qualifying examination. This is also applicable to candidates who have not procured the provisional/degree certificate.
iv. Self attested copy of Under Graduate Degree certificate and Mark sheets
v. Self attested copy of proof of date of birth
vi. Self attested copy of community certificate in the case of SC/ST candidates from a competent authority (not below the rank of a Tahsildar).
vii. Self attested copy of community certificate in the case of OBC candidates from a competent authority
(not below the rank of a Tahsildar) indicating the status regarding Creamy Layer for the financial year ending 31st March 2013.
viii. Self attested copy of experience certificate.
ix. Research Proposal (use separate single sheet, 500 words approximately)
x. Sponsorship certificate duly filled by the sponsoring authority on their letter head with the seal of the sponsoring authority in the prescribed format, in the case of external candidate.
xi. The following additional documents, are necessary in the case of external candidates:
(a) Details regarding the research facilities available at his/her organization for his/her research work
(b) Certificate from the head of the institute/competent authority stating that these facilities will be made available to him/her if required for carrying out research and that he/she will be granted leave for completing the course/residential requirements at NIT Calicut as per Ph.D. regulations of the Institute
(c) Bio-Data of the prospective supervisor who would supervise the candidate’s work at his/her organization
(d) Prospective supervisor’s consent letter.
xii. No objection certificate duly signed by the Head of the institution, in the case of part-time candidate.
(In the case of internal candidates, a No Objection Certificate from the Head of the department).
xiii. Self attested copy of list of AICTE recognized short-term courses attended.
xiv. Self attested copy of all research publications in journals and conferences.
xv. Demand draft towards application fee as per the category of the candidate.
8. Printout of the Application with all the above enclosures should be sent (in A4 size cover) by Registered Post/ Speed Post so as to reach the Chairperson – PG Admissions, National Institute of Technology Calicut, NIT Campus PO, Calicut - 673 601, Kerala on or before 11-11-2013.



IMPORTANT DATES (Tentative)
 Events Dates
Availability of Online Application in website 18th October 2013
Last Date for Receipt of Completed Applications 11th November 2013
Test / Interview 25th November 2013
Date of Admission and Reporting for the Programme* 11th December 2013
Registration 17th December 2013
Orientation 17th December 2013
Commencement of Classes 18th December 2013
* The candidate is to be present in the department from the date of reporting onwards.

Address for Correspondence
Chairman – P.G. Admissions
National Institute of Technology Calicut
NIT Campus P.O. Calicut 673 601
Kerala, India
Telephone: 0495 2286119