Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Admissions 2012-2013

Jawaharlal Nehru University
Room No.28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067
Website: http://www.jnu.ac.in


Admissions 2012-2013


SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMMES OF STUDY :

I. School of International Studies

(A) M.PHIL/PH.D. IN : International Politics, International Organisation, Diplomacy and Disarmament, Political Geography; International Legal Studies; International Trade and Development; South Asian, Central Asian, Southeast Asian & Southwest Pacific Studies; Chinese, Japanese & Korean Studies; West Asian Studies, African Studies; Canadian, United States And Latin American Studies; European Studies; and Russian & Central Asian Studies.

(B) M.A. in : POLITICS (with specialization in International Relations)

(B) M.A. in : ECONOMICS (with specialization in World Economy)

II. SCHOOL OF LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND CULTURE STUDIES

(A) M.PHIL./PH.D. in : French, German, Arabic, Russian, Persian, Chinese, Urdu, Hindi, Tamil, Hindi Translation, English, Linguistics, Japanese And Spanish.

(B) M.Phil. in Portuguese

(C) M.A. in: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Linguistics, Persian, Russian, Spanish and Urdu.

(D) B.A. (HONS.) in : Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Russian And Spanish (With Entry Points to both 1st and 2nd Year).

MPH (MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH)/ PH.D.
M.A. in : Economics, Geography, History, Political Science and Sociology

SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES

(A) M.PHIL./PH.D. IN Areas of Interdisciplinary Research in Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Plant Biotechnology, Genetics, Developmental Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology, Neurobiology, Microbiology, Radiation and Cancer Biology, Bio-Physics and Structural Biology.

(B) M.Sc. in Life Sciences

SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

(A) M.PHIL./PH.D. IN Environmental Sciences Including Interdisciplinary Areas of Biology (Ecology, Biotechnology, Biophysics, Bioremediation), Chemistry (Air, Water, Soil Pollution), Geology and Physics.

(B) M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences :An Interdisciplinary Course With Environmental Orientation, Drawn From Relevant Areas of Biological, Chemical, Earth and Physical Sciences.

SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SYSTEMS SCIENCES

(A) M.PHIL./PH.D. & M.TECH/PH.D.

(B) M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) : 3 Year Programme Open to Candidates With Adequate Competence in Mathematics.

SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

(A) PRE-PH.D./PH.D. IN Physical Sciences/ Chemical Sciences/ Mathematical Sciences.

(B) M.Sc. in Physics

SCHOOL OF ARTS & AESTHETICS

(A) M.PHIL./PH.D.: The School offers M.Phil./Ph.D. programme in three different streams - Visual Studies, Theatre and Performance Studies and Cinema Studies. (Admission to the M.Phil./Ph.D. is through a separate entrance examination for each discipline followed by a vivavoce.)

(B) M.A. IN Arts & Aesthetics

SCHOOL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND INTEGRATIVE SCIENCES

(A) PRE-PH.D/PH.D IN Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

(B) M.TECH. IN Computational and Systems Biology

SCHOOL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

PRE-PH.D./PH.D. INAreas of Gene Transfer and Expression in Eukaryotic Systems, Transcription Control and Gene Regulation, Protein Engineering, Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases, Protein Folding and Stability, Optimization of Recombinant Protein Production, Structural Biology & Molecular Bioinformatics, and Biochemical Engineering, Molecular Virology, Cancer Biology, Molecular Cell Biology.

CENTRE FOR SANSKRIT STUDIES

(A) M.PHIL./PH.D. In Sanskrit
(B) M.A. in Sanskrit

CENTRE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE

PRE-PH.D/PH.D IN Areas of Metobolic Disorders, Infectious and Noninfectious Diseases, Diagnostics and Molecular Endocrinology.

CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF LAW AND GOVERNANCE

M.PHIL./PH.D. IN Law and Governance
Eligibility
(a) For Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament: Master’s degree in Political Science, History, Economics, Geography, Sociology, Defence/ Strategic Studies, International Relations and Area Studies with at least 50% marks or

Master’s degree in Humanities and other Social Sciences with at least 60% marks or Master’s degree in Natural Sciences with at least 65% marks.

(b) For Centre for International Legal Studies: LL.B. (Three Year) degree after Bachelor’s degree with at least 55% marks or an LL.B. (Five year) degree with at least 55% marks in the aggregate or an M.A. with International Law as one of the subjects with at least 55% marks in the aggregate or an LL.M. degree with at least 50% marks in the aggregate.

(c) For Centre for International Trade & Development: Master's degree in Economics with at least 50% marks and familiarity with Mathematics and Statistics upto Bachelor’s level.

(d) For Centre for South, Central, South East Asian & South
West Pacific Studies: Master’s degree in Political Science, History, Economics, Geography, Sociology, Defence Studies, International Relations and Area Studies with at least 50% marks or Master’s degree in Humanities and other Social Sciences with at least 60% marks or Master’s degree in Natural Sciences with at least 65% marks.

(e) For Canadian and Latin American Studies: Master’s degree in Political Science, History, Economics, Sociology, Defence/ Strategic Studies, International Relations and other allied subjects in Social Sciences and Humanities with at least 50% marks or Master’s degree in Natural Sciences with at least 60% marks.

(f) For US Studies: Master’s degree in Political Science, History, Economics, Sociology, Defence/Strategic Studies, International Relations, Humanities with at least 50% marks.

(g) All other Centres: Master’s degree in Political Science, History, Economics, International Relations and Area Studies with at least 50% marks or Master’s degree in Humanities and other Social Sciences with at least 60% marks or Master’s degree in Natural Sciences with at least 65% marks.

For M.A. Politics: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks.

For M.A. Economics: Bachelor’s degree (with 50% marks in aggregate) in the following subjects under 10+2+3 pattern of education: Economics (Honours) with Mathematics as subsidiary
subject; Mathematics(Hons.) with Economics as a subsidiary subject; or Statistics (Hons.) with Mathematics & Economics as subsidiary subjects.

II. School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies

(i) M.Phil./Ph.D. in Languages/Subjects other than English, Linguistics and Hindi Translation: Master’s degree in the concerned language/subject with at least 50% marks.

(ii) M.Phil./Ph.D. in English: Master's Degree in English or Linguistics or Sociology or History or Political Science or Philosophy or Folklore or Film & Communication Studies or Culture Studies or Comparative Literature with at least 55% marks.

(iii) M. Phil/Ph.D. in Linguistics: Master's Degree in Linguistics or any other discipline with at least 50% marks.

(iv) M. Phil/Ph.D. in Hindi Translation: Master's degree in Hindi with 50% marks and English or any Indian language as one of the subject at B.A. level other than Hindi or Master's degree in any Indian/ Foreign language with 50% marks and Hindi as one of the subject at B. A. level.

For M.Phil. in Portuguese: Master's degree in Portuguese with at least 50% marks or Master's degree in any other Romance Language (Italian, Spanish, French, Romanian) or in English with atleast 50% marks and an Advanced Diploma in Portuguese with atleast 50% marks.

M.A. in English and Linguistics: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks.

(ii) M.A. other than English and Linguistics: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language.

For MPH: MBBS degree with at least 50% marks and at least one year’s work experience after internship or M.Sc. degree in Nursing with at least 50% marks and at least one year’s experience in Community Health Nursing.

How To Apply
A candidate can apply either “Online” or “Offline”.

Online Application: Candidates can apply Online on payment of prescribed fee if they have access to a computer, a printer and Internet by logging on to JNU website www.jnu.ac.in or www.jnuonline.in. The sites have been designed in a ‘user friendly’ way to help candidates for applying Online in a step-by-step fashion. Online application portal will remain open from 10:00 AM (IST) on 6th February, 2012 till 5:00 PM (IST) on 21st March, 2012.

Offline Application : Set of Application Form and Prospectus can be obtained through Post by sending crossed Bank Draft for Rs.300/- (Rs. Three Hundred only) drawn in favour of JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY payble at NEW DELHI alongwith a self addressed (unstamped) envelope of the minimum size of 30 cms x 25 cms. clearly indicating the programme of study for which the Application Form is required on the self-addressed envelope to the

SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS),
Room No.28, Administrative Block,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi 110067.

Candidates seeking a set of Application Form and Prospectus from Nepal are required to send a Demand Draft of Rs.400/- or equivalent in US Dollars. Money Orders and Cheques are not accepted.

Last date for receipt of form 21 March 2012

Test Centers
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhubaneshwar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Dimapur, Gangtok, Guwahati, Goa, Gorakhpur, Gwalior, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Katihar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Pant Nagar, Patna, Pondicherry, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Secunderabad, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Siliguri, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur, Varanasi, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam.

In addition, the University will hold entrance examination at Kathmandu (Nepal). (The University reserves the right to change/ cancel any centre of examination without assigning any reason.)

Exam Date
The University will hold Entrance Examination on May 22, 23, 24 and 25, 2012 for admission to various full-time programmes of study.

Contact Details
SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS),
Room No.28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067
Website: http://www.jnu.ac.in

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination (CBEE) 2012

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)


Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination (CBEE) 2012

Last date for receipt of form 21 March 2012
Entrance Date 25 May 2012

Jawaharlal Nehru University will hold Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination for admission to

(1) M.Sc. (Biotechnology);
(2) M.Sc.Agri./ M.V.Sc(Biotechnology) and
(3) M.Tech (Biotechnology) Programmes being offered by various participating Universities.
Eligibility
M.Sc. in Biotechnology:

Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3 pattern of education in Physical, Biological, Agricultural, Veterinary and Fishery Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering/Technology, 4-years B.Sc. (Physician Assistant Course); OR Medicine (MBBS) OR B.D.S. with at least 55% marks.

M.Sc.(AGRI.) Biotechnology/M.V.Sc.

Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3/4/5 pattern of education with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade point average from any recognized university in the concerned subjects.

M.TECH. in Biotechnology

Minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in any one: B.Tech/ B.E. in Chemical Engineering/Biochemical Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology, Leather Technology, Chemistry/ Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Technology, B. Pharma, OR M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Biophysics, Microbial Genetics and Bioinformatics.

Only those candidates who have passed the qualifying examinations in 2010 or thereafter including those who are appearing in 2012 are eligible to apply. In other words, those who have passed the qualifying examination PRIOR to 2010, are not eligible to apply.
How To Apply
A candidate can apply either “Online” or “Offline”.

Online Application: Candidates can apply Online on payment of prescribed fee if they have access to a computer, a printer and Internet by logging on to JNU website www.jnu.ac.in or www.jnuonline.in . The sites have been designed in a ‘user friendly’ way to help candidates for applying Online in a step-by-step fashion. Online application portal will remain open from 10:00 AM (IST) on 6th February, 2012 till 5:00 PM (IST) on 21st March, 2012.

Offline Application : Set of Application Form and Prospectus can be obtained through Post by sending crossed Bank Draft for Rs.260/- (Rs. Two Hundred sixty only) drawn in favour of JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY payble at NEW DELHI alongwith a self addressed (unstamped) envelope of the minimum size of 30 cms x 25 cms. Clearly indicating the programme of study for which the Application Form is required on the self-addressed envelope to the

SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS), Room No.28,
Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi 110067.

Candidates seeking a set of Application Form and Prospectus from Nepal are required to send a Demand Draft of Rs.400/- or equivalent in US Dollars.

Money Orders and Cheques are not accepted.

Test Centers
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Dimapur, Gangtok, Goa, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hyderabad, Secunderabad ,Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Katihar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Pantnagar, Patna, Pondicherry, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Siliguri, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam.

In addition, the University will hold entrance examination at Kathmandu (Nepal) (The University reserves the right to change any Centre(s) of Examination without assigning any reason)

Important Dates
Start of issue of offline Application Forms (only by post): 6th February, 2012
Last date for issue of offline Application Forms (only by post): 5th March, 2012
Last date of submission of completed offline Application Form: 21st March, 2012
Last date for submission of confirmation: 28th March, 2012



Contact Details
SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS),
Room No.28, Administrative Block,
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067.
Website: http://www.jnu.ac.in

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY, Admission Announcement : 2012-13

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY


Admission Announcement : 2012-13
Click here:
http://www.jnu.ac.in/Admission/AdmissionAnnouncement2012-13.pdf


The University will hold Entrance Examination on May 22, 23, 24 and 25, 2012 for admission to various full-time programmes of study at the following 51 cities : Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhubaneshwar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Dimapur, Gangtok, Guwahati, Goa, Gorakhpur, Gwalior, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Katihar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Pant Nagar, Patna, Pondicherry, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Secunderabad, Shillong,
Shimla, Silchar, Siliguri, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur, Varanasi, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam. In addition, the University will hold entrance examination at Kathmandu (Nepal). (The University reserves the right to change/cancel any centre of examination without assigning any reason.



HOW TO APPLY : A candidate can apply either “Online” or “Offline”. Online Application:
Candidates can apply Online on payment of prescribed fee if they have access to a computer, a printer and Internet by logging on to JNU website www.jnu.ac.in or www.jnuonline.in . The sites have been designed in a ‘user friendly’ way to help candidates for applying Online in a step-by-step fashion. Online application portal will remain open from 10:00 AM (IST) on 6th February, 2012 till 5:00 PM (IST) on 21st March, 2012. Offline Application : Set of Application Form and Prospectus can be obtained through Post by sending crossed Bank Draft for Rs.300/- (Rs. Three Hundred only) drawn in favour of JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY payble at NEW DELHI alongwith a self addressed (unstamped) envelope of the minimum size of 30 cms x 25 cms. clearly indicating the programme of study for which the Application Form
is required on the self-addressed envelope to the SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS),
Room No.28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067.
Candidates seeking a set of Application Form and Prospectus from Nepal are required to send a Demand Draft of Rs.400/- or equivalent in US Dollars. Money Orders and Cheques are not accepted.

PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR REQUEST FOR SET OF APPLICATION
FORM AND PROSPECTUS THROUGH COURIER. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE
NO CASH COUNTER FOR SALE OF SET OF APPLICATION FORM AND PROSPECTUS.

BPL card holders will be issued a set of application form & prospectus free of cost on submissiion of a copy of the BPL card issued by the competent authority showing their name in the card.

Start of Online Application Process 6th February, 2012
Closing of Online Application Process 21st March, 2012
Start of issue of offline Application Forms 6th February, 2012 (only by post)
Last date for issue of offline Application 5th March, 2012 Forms (only by post)
Last date of submission of completed 21st March, 2012 offline Application Form
Last date for submission of confirmation 28th March, 2012 page of online Application Form

Note:
1. Candidates who are due to appear in respective qualifying examination
prescribed for eligibility for admission to a particular programme are also eligible
to appear in the entrance examination. In the event of their selection, they will be
admitted only if their results of the qualifying examination are declared before
14th August, 2012 and they fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements as
prescribed in the prospectus.
2. The University does not offer correspondence courses.
3. While the University, on its part, shall ensure timely despatch of Application
Forms soon after receipt of the request from intending candidates, it will,
however, not accept responsibility for any postal delay or irregularity or loss in
postal transit.
4. Any dispute with regard to any matter relating to admission shall be subject to
the jurisdiction of Delhi Courts only.
For detailed information visit our website : http://www.jnu.ac.in


For details click here:

http://www.jnu.ac.in/Admission/AdmissionAnnouncement2012-13.pdf

Jawaharlal Nehru University, JNU Direct PhD Admissions 2011-2012

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi - 110067

JNU Direct PhD Admissions 2011-2012

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi has invited applications for Direct admission to PhD in the various areas of research in the following departments for Winter Semester 2011:

(1) School of International Studies
(2) School of Social Sciences
(3) School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies
(4) School of Computer & Systems Sciences
(5) School of Physical Sciences
(6) School of Environmental Sciences
(7) School of Life Sciences
(8) School of Arts and Aesthetics
(9) School of Computational and Integrative Sciences
(10) School of Biotechnology
(11)Centre for the Study of Law & Governance
(12) Centre for Molecular Medicine and
(13) Centre for Sanskrit Studies

Eligibility criteria can be obtained from the link:
http://www.jnu.ac.in/main.asp?sendval=Prospectus

Application Forms and Prospectus can be obtained through Post by sending a request along with crossed Bank Draft for Rs. 300/- drawn in favour of Jawaharlal Nehru University payable at New Delhi along with a self-addressed (unstamped) envelope of minimum size of 30 x 25 cm with the words "Direct Admission to PhD Programme" inscribed on it to the Section Officer (Admissions), Room No. 28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi - 110067.

Application Forms and Prospectus will also be available at the Counter in the Administrative Block of the University on cash payment of Rs. 200/- per set from 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. on working days (Monday to Friday) during the following period: From 1st September to 14th October, 2011

The last date for submitting the Application Forms in Winter Semester beginning January 2012 will be 14th October 2011.

For details, visit the website: http://www.jnu.ac.in