Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award - 2010

Department of Biotechnology,

Ministry of Science & Technology

 

 

Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award - 2010

Department of Biotechnology, under Ministry of Science & Technology, has invited applications from the young Indian investigators upto the age of 35 years for Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (IYBA) - 2010.

The 'Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award' (IYBA) was instituted by the Department of Biotechnology in the year 2005, as an attractive, career-oriented scheme to identify and nurture outstanding young scientists with innovative ideas and desire to pursue research in frontier areas of biotechnology.

The award will consist of financial support for a project and Cash Award/fellowship for the awardees. Awardees having a regular employment will receive a cash award of  Rs.1.00/- Lakh every year during the course of the project in addition to grants-in-aid of Rs. 50.00/- lakhs for a project. The awardees, those are not in the regular employment, will receive a fellowship of Rs. 40,000/- per month and shall be attached to a Senior Scientist (Mentor) in a University, Research Institute, Medical/ Agriculture/ Veterinary College or any other institute of repute.

The minimum eligibility criteria for applicants will be the following:

(i) The candidate should have secured First Class grades in examinations of all academic courses for award of a degree from the graduate level onwards.
(ii) Cumulative publication impact factor of 10 OR Cumulative publication impact factor of 5 with two published Indian Patents or one International patent.
(iii) Qualification: Ph.D. in any branch of life sciences including Medicine, Veterinary Sciences, Pharmacy, Agricultural Sciences, and Engineering Sciences. Master degree in Medicine, Engineering/Technology is also an eligibility to apply.
(iv) Age limit: 35 years or below as on 31st December 2010.
(v) The applicant should be an Indian National.
(vi) In addition to the above minimum eligibility criteria, it is essential that the proposed project work is carried out in any recognized research institution/university in India having adequate facilities to carry out the proposed research project. A consent letter from the institution/ university should be furnished along with the application.
(vii) A nomination/recommendation by a Fellow of any of the National Academies, or a Director of National Laboratory, or a Head of a S&T Department of Government of India, or a Vice-Chancellor of a University or an eminent scientist in the field of biotechnology is also essential.

Application format can be downloaded from the website link: http://dbtindia.nic.in/docs/IYBA_2010%20Advertisement%20for%20website.doc

Applications (2 copies) neatly typed on plain paper in the prescribed format along with enclosures & certified copies to be sent to  Dr. T. Madhan Mohan, Adviser, Department of Biotechnology, Block-2, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003, so as to reach latest by 15th December, 2010. 

Soft copy of the application also needs to be sent to:  iyba.dbt@nic.in.

For further details, logon to the website link: http://dbtindia.nic.in/news_management/PressreleaseDetails.asp?PressId=133&button=Edit

VIT University, Vellore - ADMISSION TO Ph.D/ M.S. (BY RESEARCH) / M.Phil. PROGRAMME 2011

VIT University, Vellore

 

ADMISSION TO Ph.D/ M.S. (BY RESEARCH) / M.Phil. PROGRAMME 2011

 

 

Applications have been invited by VIT University, Vellore for admission to the following research programmes of Academic Year 2010-11:

I. Ph.D AND MS COURSES::

A) School of Mechanical & Building Sciences: Industrial Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering; Environmental Engineering (Ecosustainable waste Management); Cryogenics; Remote Sensing & GIS application, Ground Water Resources; Structural Engineering; Computational Fluid Dynamics; Robotics; Tribology (Wear Research); Special alloys and Steels Technology; Environmental Fluid Mechanics; Computational Mechanics; Biomaterials; Surface Engineering; Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials.

B) School of Bio-Sciences & Technology: Bio-medical Engineering; Bio-informatics; Bio-sciences; Applied Microbiology; Medical Biotechnology; Plant Biotechnology; Protein Engineering; Medical Image Processing; Bio-Remediation; Computational Biology; Biomaterials; Surface Engineering; Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials.

C) School of Electrical Engineering (VIT-Chennai): Power Systems; Energy Systems; Biomedical Engineering; Optical Communication; Fiber Optics, Lasers, Microwave Antennas; Imaging; Semiconductor Device modeling; MEMS; Nano Fabrication; Nanomaterials; Modelling of Nanoscale Devices; Experimental Surface Science; Nano catalysis Nano Sensors and Materials.

D) School of Electronics Engineering (VIT-Chennai): Power Systems; Energy Systems; Biomedical Engineering; Optical Communication; Fiber Optics, Lasers, Microwave Antennas; Imaging; Semiconductor Device modeling; MEMS; Nano Fabrication; Nanomaterials; Modelling of Nanoscale Devices; Experimental Surface Science; Nano catalysis Nano Sensors and Materials.

E) VIT-Business School: Organizational Dynamics; Marketing; Finance; Operations/ Quality/ Energy Managements; International Business.

F) Centre for Bioseparation Technology (CBST): Recovery and Structure/ Function studies of therapeutic proteins using Bio Chromatography; Setting up Chemical Molecule Screening for Proteins and drugs; Involvement of autologus antibodies in the antibodies in the erythrocyte degradation in the case of Leukemia.

G) Centre for Nano-Technology and Research (CNR): Nanomaterials, Synthesis and applications for fuel cells, Sensors and Bio-Medical Applications, Carbon based nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications, Materials for Photovoltaic application, Nanoparticles and thin films for fuel cells, Nanoparticles for/ films for Photoelectrochemical cells, Nanoparticles/ films for ceramic nano-composites Centre for Disaster

H) Mitigation & Management (CDMM): Disaster Mitigation and Management/ Repairs and Rehabilitation of Structures/ Structural Materials/ Earthquake Geotechnical Landslide Risk Assessment and Monitoring/ Geotechnical Engineering/ Built-Environment/ Applied Geology.

II. Ph.D AND M.Phil. IN SCIENCES AND LANGUAGES:
A) Mathematics: Complex Analysis; Fluid Dynamics; Algebra; Graph Theory; Operational Research.

B) Physics: Thin Films/Sensors/Energy Conservation; Crystal Growth; Gel Dosimetry/ Laser Spectroscopy; Nonlinear Fiber Optics/ Photonics; Condensed Matter Physics; Material Science; Medical Physics/Nuclear Physics; X-Ray Crystallography; Ultrasonics; Bio- Materials; Surface Engineering; Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials.

C) Chemistry: Analytical Chemistry; Synthetic Organic Chemistry; Batteries; Nano Materials: Luminescent Materials; Bioanalytical Chemistry; Bioremediation; Electroanalytical; Inorganic solid state chemistry & materials science-Bioceramics; Catalytic materials; Electrochemical & Biochemical Sensors; Electron-Transfer reactions; Electrocatalysis; Thin Films; Chemically modified electrodes; Phyto Chemistry; Environmental Analytical chemistry; Sensor Systems; Mechanisms of inorganic reactions in solutions; In Vitro drug metal ion interactions through kinetic studies; Kinetic and catalytic studies using metal ions and their complexes; Biochemistry; Drug development; Biotechnology; Pharma chemistry; Synthetic Organic Chemistry.

D) Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Natural Products; Pharmacology; Medicinal Chemistry; Pharmaceutics; Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence; Pharmaceutical Analysis; Biochemistry; Microbiology; Clinical Pharmacy:

E) Languages & Social Sciences: English; Economics; Commerce & Accountancy; Psychology; Sociology;

ELIGIBILTIY FOR ADMISSION: 

a). For Ph.D in Engineering: i ) Master's degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline with a first class or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA 6.5 on a 10 point scale in cases where the University/Institute does not award any class or (ii) Equivalent qualifications like M.Sc. (Engineering) / M.S. [By Research.]

b).  For M.S. (by research) degree: i).  A Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or Master's degree in Science or Master's degree in Computer Applications (with Physics & Mathematics at Bachelor's level) with a first class or a minimum 60% marks/CGPA 6.5 on a 10 point scale in cases where the University/Institute does not award any class ii)  Associate membership of the following professional bodies with a pass in both Parts A & B with 60% marks. (Such candidates are eligible for admission to M.S. (by research) Programme in their parent discipline. Their eligibility for other disciplines will be decided on a case-to-case basis).

The Institution of Engineers (India), The Aeronautical Society of India,The Indian Institute of metals,The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering.

c). For Ph.D / M.Phil. in Sciences / Languages:  Master's degree in the relevant discipline of Science with a first class (or a minimum of 60% marks/CGPA 6.5 on a 10 point scale in cases where the University/ Institute does not award any class). For Languages, Master's degree with a minimum of 55% marks.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

The application shall be in the prescribed form which can be obtained from the Admission Officer by sending a crossed Demand Draft for Rs.900/- drawn in favour of "VIT University", payable at Vellore.

The completed application form with "ADMISSION TO Ph.D/ M.S. (BY RESEARCH) / M.Phil. PROGRAMME" superscribed on the cover have to reach the office of The Admissions Officer, VIT University, Vellore 632 014, Tamil Nadu, on or before 25.11.2010.

For details, visit the website page: www.vit.ac.in/admissions/PHD_BROCHURE_2010.pdf

 

 

National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad - Post Graduate Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture (PGD-TMA) Admissions 2011-2012

National Academy of Agricultural Research Management,

Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500407 (AP)

 

Post Graduate Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture (PGD-TMA) Admissions 2011-2012

 

National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM), Hyderabad, in association with Institute of Distance and Virtual Learning, University of Hyderabad, has invited applications for admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture (PGD-TMA) to be commenced on January 25, 2011.

Post Graduates in Agriculture/ Social Sciences/ Physical Sciences/ Management/ Life Sciences/ Engineering/Law OR Graduates in Agriculture/Social Sciences/Physical Sciences/Management/Life Sciences/ Engineering/ Law, with two years work experience are eligible to apply for the course.

Interested candidates may apply by filling the application form downloadable from the website link: http://www.naarm.ernet.in/images/stories/documents/ApplicationPGDTMA.pdf
Submission of filled-in forms are to be along with an application fee of Rs 500/- (Rs 300/- for SC/ST/PH candidates) through Demand Draft (DD) in favour of ICAR Unit-NAARM A/C, payable at Hyderabad.

For obtaining application form by post, candidates have to send a self-addressed envelope of 12"x 10" size along with the DD of Rs.510/- (Rs.310/- for SC/ST) in favour of the ICAR Unit-NAARM A/C, payable at Hyderabad, to JD (Admn.) & Registrar, PG Cell, National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500 407 (AP) till November 15, 2010.

Completed applications are to reach JD (Admn.) & Registrar, National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500407 (AP) on or before December 15, 2010.

For details, logon to website link: http://www.naarm.ernet.in/images/stories/documents/Brochure-PGD-TMA.pdf

National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR) - PGP ACM/ PGP PEM/ PGP REUIM/ PGP IFDM/ PGP HSEM/ PGP QS Admissions 2011

National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR)

Pune, Hyderabad and Goa

 

PGP ACM/ PGP PEM/ PGP REUIM/ PGP IFDM/ PGP HSEM/ PGP QS Admissions 2011

 

National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR) has invited applications for admission to the following courses of Academic Year 2011 from candidates having the eligibility mentioned against respective courses at thier campuses at Pune, Hyderabad and Goa:

1. Two Year Post Graduate Programme in Advanced Construction Management (PGP ACM): Bachelor's degree in engineering in any discipline or architecture with 50% aggregate marks.
2. Two Year Post Graduate Programme in Project Engineering and Management (PGP PEM) : Bachelor's degree in engineering in any discipline with 50% aggregate marks.
3. Two Year Post Graduate Programme in Real Estate and Urban Infrastructure Management (PGP REUIM) : Bachelor's degree in engineering in any discipline or architecture with 50% aggregate marks.
4. Two Year Post Graduate Programme in Infrastructure Finance, Development & Management (PGP IFDM): Bachelor's degree in engineering in any discipline or architecture with 50% aggregate marks.
5. One Year Post Graduate Programme in Health, Safety and Environment Management (PGP HSEM): Bachelor's degree in engineering in any discipline with 50% aggregate marks.
6. One Year, Post Graduate Programme in Quantity Surveying (PGP QS): Bachelor's degree in engineering in any discipline with 50% aggregate marks.

Admission will be based on Entrance test to be conducted at admission test centers of Pune, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Delhi & Kolkata.

Prospectus & Application Form for all the courses can be obtained from any office of NICMAR as given below, on payment of Rs. 1300 by Demand Draft in favour of "NICMAR, Pune":

1) 25/1, Balewadi, N.I.A. Post Office, Pune – 411045.
2) CISC, N.A.C. Campus, Kondapur Post, Hyderabad – 500032.
3) NICMAR Goa Centre, Mushtifund Saunstha, Commerce Centre, Near SBI, Ponda, Goa - 403401.

Candidates can also download the application form from website: www.nicmar.ac.in and send it along with application fee. An additional amount of Rs. 700 will have to be paid if more than one programme is opted.

Last Date for Submission of Application is December 10, 2010.

For details, logon to the website link: http://www.nicmar.ac.in/prog-downloads.php

National Institute of Bank Management, Pune - Post-Graduate Programme in Banking and Finance Admissions 2011-2013

National Institute of Bank Management, Pune

 

Post-Graduate Programme in Banking and Finance Admissions 2011-2013

 

Applications have been invited by the National Institute of Bank Management, Pune, for admission to Post-Graduate Programme in Banking and Finance for the Academic Year 2011-13.

Bachelor Degree Holders with 50% marks or equivalent CGPA can apply for the course. Students completing their degree examination by June 2011 may also apply.

Candidates seeking admission to the PGPBF have to appear for CAT Examination of 2010.

Applications can be obtained from Dean, PGP, National Institute of Bank Management, NIBM P.O, Kondhwe Khurd, Pune - 411048 on submission of a Demand Draft for Rs.1250/- drawn in favour of "National Institute of Bank Management", payable at Pune.

Application forms can also be downloaded from the website: www.nobmindia.org and the printout can be submitted along with the DD as mentioned above.

The last date for submission of completed application to NIBM, Khondhwe Khurd, Pune - 411048 is December 10, 2010.

For details, visit the webpage: http://nibmindia.org/index.aspx?idp=86&idc=87

KIIT School of Rural Management, Orissa - MBA-RM Admissions (Full time and Part time - 2 years/ 3 years) 2011-2013

KIIT School of Rural Management,

KIIT University, Krishna Campus,

PO-KIIT, Bhubaneswar, Pin-751024, Orissa

 

MBA-RM Admissions (Full time and Part time - 2 years/ 3 years) 2011-2013

 

KIIT School of Rural Management (KSRM), Bhubaneswar has invited applications for admission to the following courses of Academic Year 2011:
2-Year MBA in Rural Management (MBA-RM) and
3-Year Part-Time MBA in Rural Management (MBA-RM)

ELIGIBILITY:

For 2-Year full-time MBA course, Graduate with minimum 50% aggregate marks (or equivalent CGPA) at graduation can apply. Candidates in the final year expecting to complete all the requirements of graduation before 1st July 2011 can also apply.

For Part-time MBA Course, Graduate with a minimum 50% aggregate marks (or equivalent CGPA) + a minimum of 2 years experience in a development sector with a reputed organization as on 1st July, 2011 can apply. Work experience obtained only after graduation will be considered.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

1. Candidates can avail the application by post, sending a demand draft of Rs.500/- in favour of "KIIT School of Rural Management" payable at Bhubaneswar to Admission Coordinator, KIIT School of Rural Management, KIIT University, PO-KIIT, Bhubaneswar – 751024. through following Sources:
a) Admission Co-coordinators, KIIT School of Rural Management, Bhubaneswar,
b) Information Centre - KIIT University, Chintan Building, Campus-IV, Bhubaneswar,
c) Director Admissions, KIIT University, Koel Campus, Bhubaneswar

2. Candidates can download application form from website link: http://www.ksrm.ac.in/pages/admission/Application%20Form.pdf and follow the following procedure:- Download the ' Application Form; take a print out; fill-in the form completely; and send the form along with two passport size photograph and application fee of Rs.500/-.

3. Candidates can apply online at www.ksrm.ac.in Candidates can also register for KIITEE-MANAGEMENT 2011 online by logging on to www.kiitee.ac.in. The completed application form have to reach on or before 25th Dec. 2010, Office of the Admission Coordinator, KIIT School of Rural Management, KIIT University, Krishna Campus, PO-KIIT, Bhubaneswar, Pin-751024, Orissa.

Visit the website http://www.ksrm.ac.in/pages/admission/summery_info.htm  for further details.