Saturday, June 7, 2014

University of Calcutta, Admission to Certificate and Diploma Course (2014-2015) in Languages

Department of Languages (Evening)
University of Calcutta
87/1, College Street, Kolkata‐700073

Admission Notice
Admission to Certificate and Diploma Course (2014-2015) in Languages

Applications are invited from graduate candidates for admission to the following courses : 

01.Certificate and Diploma* Courses (2014‐15) in Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Korean (only certificate), Pali, Persian, Russian, Spanish, Tibetan and Urdu Languages. 
02. Pre‐M.A.** Course (2014‐`15) in Russian Language. 
*Candidates who have obtained one year certificate in a language from C.U. or an equivalent 
certificate from other Institutes are eligible to apply for ‘Diploma Course’ in that language. 
**Graduation and a two year Diploma in Russian is the eligibility for Pre M.A.  
Candidates are to qualify an entrance test for admission to Pre M.A. Course.

Duration of the courses     : All the courses are of one year duration 

Eligibility  : Certificate course    : Graduation in any discipline 
                     For other courses   : As stated above. 
Classes are held        : From 5‐30 p.m. to 7‐30 p.m. 
Attendance during the session   :  Minimum 60% 

The candidates selected provisionally may note the following requirements at the time of 
admission : 
i) All original testimonials 
ii) Two (2) copies of recent passport size photoghraphs 
iii) Tuition fees for six (6) months only (for certificate course) 
June ’14 to Nov ’14 @Rs.125/‐ per month    Rs.750.00 
Admission fee           Rs.100.00 
Session Charge           Rs.  40.00 
Student Aid Fund           Rs.    4.00 
               Rs.984.00 
The  classes  for  Certificate  and  Diploma  courses  will  commence  on  25.07.14  and  28.07.14 respectively. Class schedule will be announced in due  course. The date of entrance test for 
admission to Pre M.A.and the date of commencement of the course will be announced later. A list of selected candidates will be published on 30.06.14. Unlisted candidates may contact the office of the Department. The students who apply from other universities  (Marked as OU in the   selection list) must apply for Calcutta university registration within a month from the date of admission and submit the relevant papers at the dept. office. The last date of admission is 14.07.14. The students who will take the certificate examination (2014), C.U. may attend the provisional Diploma classes from 28.07.14. Notification regarding their admission will be issued after publication of the result. 
Any other information regarding eligibility, etc. will be available from the office of the Dept. of Languages,  Asutosh  Building  (2nd  Floor).  The  application  form  for  admission  may  be downloaded from the University webside (www.caluniv.ac.in)  /or may be obtained at the office of the department. The filled in application along with attested copies of testimonials and the paid challan of Rs.50/‐ (For SC/ST/DA candidates Rs.25/‐ only) payable at C.U. Cash Section. Are to be submitted at the office of the Department   on or before 25.06.2014 (2 P.M. to       6 P.M.). 

Secretary 
University College of Arts & Commerce 
Calcutta University



UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA, Post B.Sc. Four Semester P.G. Diploma in Jute Technology and Management Admission Notification 2014-2015

DEPARTMENT OF JUTE AND FIBRE TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF JUTE TECHNOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
35, BALLYGUNGE CIRCULAR ROAD, KOLKATA – 700 019

Telephone : (033) 2461-5444/5477/5326 Telefax : (033) 2461-5632

Ref No. CU/DJFT/IJT - PGDJTM Course/2014 - 15/CIR-4 Date: 28th  May 2014

Notification For Admission to
Post B.Sc. Four Semester P.G. Diploma in Jute Technology and Management

CU/DJFT- PGDJTM - Advt. No-2/2014


Department of Jute and Fibre Technology, Institute of Jute Technology, Calcutta University, announces admission notification to the Post B.Sc. Four Semester PG Diploma in Jute Technology and Management course for the secession 2014 – 15 for sustainable HRD for Jute Sector to be conducted in this department for Sponsored and General (Non-sponsored) Candidates (with required reservations for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates).
1. About the Course: This Post B.Sc. Four Semester (2 – Years) PG Diploma in Jute Technology and Management course is approved by AICTE and Calcutta University and is mainly designed to suit the Middle to Senior level technical manpower requirement as Technical Executives for Jute industry and related organizations to fillup the gap of future ‘Technical Managers’ for the Jute sector.

2. Intake:
Total Seats: 60 (50% for sponsored and 50% for non-sponsored candidates.). However, if seats for sponsored candidates remain vacant, those will be filled up by non-sponsored candidates. Reservations
for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates are as per Calcutta University norms / W.B. Govt. rule. 5% extra seats are reserved for Tuition fee waiver (TFW) candidate and 15% supernumerary (extra) seats for PIO/Foreign Nationals as per AICTE Norms.

3. Eligibility for Admission:
Pass in three years B. Sc. Examination or Equivalent with Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics /Statistics / Computer, as one of the subject combination recognized by the University of Calcutta / UGC. B.Sc appeared candidates may also apply (their admission will be valid subject to passing the B.Sc with qualifying marks).

4. Placement:
100% placement assistance for eligible candidates in supervisory jobs in Jute mills and other Jute related organization.

5. Admission Procedure :
A Common Admission Test for PGDJTM for all categories of candidates will be conducted by this Department. The admission test will comprise one paper of 100 marks with four subgroups, viz. (i) General knowledge and English, 25 marks (ii) General Mathematical / Statistical aptitude, 25 marks (iii) Physics / Computer Application, 25 marks and (iv) Chemistry, 25 marks.
For this session 2014-15, the admission test will be held on Saturday 16th August 2014, at 12 Noon at the premises of Department of Jute and Fibre Technology , Institute of Jute Technology , Calcutta University (35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata-700019) followed by interview on the same day. All candidates applied for the said course are to appear for the Admission Test. No separate „Admit Card‟ will be issued, the „Application Fee‟ receipt is the identity card for each candidate.


6. Application Fee and Course Fee: For both sponsored and non-sponsored candidates: Application fee during submission of the application is `500/- only. (`250/- for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates, subject to producing valid supporting document). The course fee for the 1st semester is `5,530/- (including library fee - `100/- in 1st Semester, plus miscellaneous other fees as applicable for all categories of candidates (Students activities fee – `400 in 1st semester only; Identity card fee – `30 in 1st semester only). Total fees payable in 1st Semester is `5530/- and fees payable for all subsequent semester is `5000/- per semester. Examination fee of the course is additional as applicable and to be paid separately as decided by the University of Calcutta from time to time.

7. Scholarship:  5% seats are under Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme and some Scholarships per year are also available presently from JCI after admission, subject to satisfying the criteria set for this by JCI.

8. Sponsorship: Jute Mill/Jute Organization or any other reputed organization / Educational Body / Govt.
Dept. may sponsor candidates for the Post B.Sc. Four Semester (2 – years)PG Diploma in Jute Technology and Management course. For the sponsored candidates, original letter of sponsorship from
the Unit Head of the Sponsoring Organization/Unit/Mill (Director/ President/General Manager/Mill Manager/ Chief Executive/Executive Director with full name and office seal) mentioning the total experience, if any, is to be produced to this office during submission of application form. However all sponsored candidates have to qualify the Common Admission Test for admission to this course.

9. Important Dates for Admission:  Last date of submission of application : 14th August 2014, with fee `500/- in cash (For SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates: application fee – `250/-); Admission Test: Saturday 16th  August 2014, at 12 Noon at DJFT – IJT – CU campus at 35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata-700 019.
Admission date: 25th  – 27th  August, 2014. Commencement of the Class for this semester: 28th August 2014.

10. Documents required during Admission :
(a) B Sc. Pass Certificate / Provisional certificate and/or Mark sheet
(b) Higher Secondary or equivalent certificate / mark sheet.
(c) Madhyamik or equivalent Certificate as proof of age.
(d) Medical Certificate for medical fitness, from any Registered Doctor.
(e) Relevant Certificate for SC/ST /OBC/PH candidate.

(f) Transfer Certificate,/ no objection certificate /proof of admission cancellation, if already admitted to other College.
(g) If Sponsored, original letter of sponsorship in prescribed format and No objection from present employer, if the candidate is presently employed anywhere.
(h) The course fee in full (`5530/-) for the first semester of this PGDJTM course, to be paid by cash or demand draft in favour of “University of Calcutta” payable at Kolkata.

11. Contact Persons (HOD and Course Coordinators): (a) Prof. (Dr.) A.K. Samanta, Head of the Department, Department of Jute and Fiber Technology – University of Calcutta (Mobile no. – 9831161529; e mail : ijtaksamanta@hotmail.com)  (b) Dr. Swapan Kumar Ghosh, Course Coordinator (Mobile – 9831324354; e.mail: ijtskg40@gmail.com)  (c) Dr. Asis Mukhopadhyay, Course Coordinator ( Mobile – 9433882282; e.mail: drasismukhopadhyay@gmail.com  )

12. Application Form :
All candidates have to submit application in prescribed form available free of cost, from ISDS / PGDJTM office of the Department or website www.caluniv.ac.in  or www.ijtindia.org.   


PROF. (Dr.) A. K. Samanta
Professor & Head of the Department,
Department of Jute and Fibre Technology
Institute of Jute Technology,
University of Calcutta



University of Calcutta Ph. D (Atmospheric Sciences) Admission Notice 2014-2015

Department of Atmospheric Sciences
University of Calcutta
51/2, Hazra Road, KOLKATA – 700 019

Advertisement for Admission to Ph. D Program of Department of Atmospheric Sciences

Applications are invited for admission to Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Calcutta, 51/2, Hazra Road, Kolkata – 700 019 for Ph.D. Course and subsequent research work leading to Ph. D degree in Atmospheric Science, Faculty of Science. Candidates, who wish to pursue research work through this Department, fulfilling the eligibility criteria, should apply in the prescribed pro - forma obtainable from College Street Campus (Sales Counter) by paying Rs. 100/- through a challan.

The filled-in application form, along with the challan, should be submitted to the Office, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, by 13 June, 2014. The eligible candidates will have to appear in a written MCQ examination of 1 hour duration to be held in this Department. The syllabus of this examination is the M.Sc. syllabus of Atmospheric Science of this University. The successful candidates will be called for an interview. The final selection for joining this Department as a Ph.D. student will be on the basis of the interview.

The number of Ph.D. students that will be taken this time is at the most 10 (ten), if found suitable, including reservations as per existing rules. The allocation of supervisor will also be on the basis of this interview. Candidates who have already passed UGC / CSIR (JRF) Examinations/ NET/ SET/ SLET/ GATE/ or equivalent examinations or passed the M.Phil. / M. Tech or equivalent examination need not appear at the written examination, but have to appear at the interview.

Candidates who have appeared in the final semester of the qualifying examination has to follow the rules and regulation of the University of Calcutta.

Last date of submission of forms: June 13, 2014
List of candidates eligible to appear in the written test to be displayed on the Notice Board, DAS - CU
Date of the written test to be displayed on the Notice Board, DAS - CU
List of candidates to be called for the interview will be displayed on the Notice Board, DAS - CU
Date of Interview will be displayed on the Notice Board, DAS - CU
Final list of selected candidates will be displayed on the Notice Board, DAS – CU

Address:
Department of Atmospheric Sciences
University of Calcutta
51/2, Hazra Road, KOLKATA – 700 019



UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA - Institute of Agricultural Science - Admission to Ph.D. Programme --- Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding
Institute of Agricultural Science



10 (Ten) vacancies exist in the Department for admission to Ph.D considering the strength and availability of faculty members. General reservation policy of the Central/State Government will be followed .

The Research Eligibility Test (RET) for Ph.D. programme in Genetics and Plant Breeding will be held on 25th June, 2014 at 2 p.m.

The last date for submission of application form :24th June, 2014.

The RET will be of 50 marks . The question pattern will be of multiple choice type or short answer type . The Duration of the entrance test will be one hour.

An interview will be held on 26th June, 2014 at 2 p.m. for RET qualified ( Qualification bench mark – 40% of the total marks ) as well as NET/GATE/ SLET qualified candidates. A seminar of 10 minutes duration is to be given on work plan for each candidate.
Successful candidates will be eligible to register for their Ph.D in Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding

Eligibility : The Ph.D. entrance test of 50 marks for the eligible candidates will be held depending upon the vacancy as well as availability of candidate in a year and the qualifying marks will be fixed at 40%. Candidates with at least 50% Marks obtained in M.Sc. (Ag.) in Genetics and plant breeding or allied disciplines subject to endorsement by the concerned Ph.D. Committee from any UGC recognized University are eligible to appear in the Examination. Those who have qualified in NET/GATE/SLET or already obtained M.Phil degree would be exempted from the RET examination. They may directly submit a statement of purpose or research in brief and appear in the interview.

Syllabus : The syllabus as per M. Sc ( Ag. ) in Genetics and Plant Breeding of the Department of, Genetics and Plant Breeding ,Institute of Agricultural science, Calcutta University.

HEAD
Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding



A. K. Choudhury School of Information Technology - University of Calcutta Ph.D Admission Notice 2014-2015

A. K. Choudhury School of Information Technology
University of Calcutta
JD-3, JD Block, Sector III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700098


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Applications are invited for admission to the A. K Choudhury School of Information Technology, University of Calcutta (JD-3, JD Block, Sector III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700098) for Ph.D. Course and subsequent research work leading to Ph.D. degree in Information Technology. Candidates who wish to pursue research work through this School should apply in the prescribed proforma by paying Rs. 100/- through a challan available through different University Cash counters. The proforma for application is available in the University website. The challan is to be duly forwarded through the Coordinator, A. K Choudhury School of Information Technology. The completed application form with a copy of the paid challan is to be submitted in the office of the Coordinator by June 15, 2014. At present 25 Ph.D. students (reservation is applicable as per the National/State reservation policy) will be taken, if available. The allocation of supervisor will also be on the basis of this interview (see the University website for the areas on which research is carried on here). The eligible candidates will have to appear in a written MCQ examination of 1 hour duration followed by interview to be held in this Department which will be informed to the candidates after the initial screening process. The syllabus of this examination is the M. Tech. (Information Technology) syllabus of this University including that for all the elective papers. However, those candidates who have already passed UGC/ CSIR(JRF) examinations /NET /SET /SLET /GATE /Teacher Fellowship or equivalent examinations or passed the M. Tech./M.E. degree in Information Technology or equivalent examination need not appear at the written examination and can directly appear at the interview.

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates with the following background may apply for enrolment to the Ph.D. program in the School:
M. Tech. or M. E. in IT/CSE/CS/Electronics or equivalent, M. Sc. in Computer and Information Science/CS/Electronic Science/Physics/Applied Physics/Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/Bio Informatics/ Biophysics and Molecular Biology or M.C.A or B. Tech./B.E. in IT/CSE/CS/Electronics or equivalent as per the University regulation. The relevant Ph. D. rules for B. Tech./ B.E. students would be applicable as per the University Norm.

The candidates having final degree of M.E./M.Tech. , B.Tech. and M.C.A. are to apply for enrollment in the Ph.D. (Tech.) program and the candidates having the final degree of M.Sc. has to enroll for the Ph.D. (Sc.) program.

M.C.A. candidates applying for Ph. D. Tech. program would have to follow the same rules applicable for B. Tech./B.E. Candidates for registration.

All the relevant rules regarding equivalence of degree obtained from other universities would have to be complied with including endorsement by the Ph. D. committee.

Course Coordinator
A. K. Choudhury School of Information Technology



University of Calcutta


University of Calcutta
Department of Physics

Advertisement for Admission to Ph.D Program of Department of Physics

 Applications are invited for admission to Department of Physics, University of Calcutta (92 Acharyya Prafulla Chandra Road, Kolkata 700009) for Ph.D. Course and subsequent research work leading to Ph.D degree in Physics. Candidates who wish to pursue research work through this Department should apply in the prescribed proforma (can be downloaded from the departmental webpage at http://www.physics-caluniv.in/admissions.html)  by paying Rs. 100/- through a challan obtainable from Rajabazar Science College Campus (Sales Counter).
The filled-in application form, along with the challan, should be submitted to the Office, Department of Physics, definitely by June 25, 2014. The eligible candidates will have to appear in a written MCQ-type examination of 1 hour duration to be held in this Department on June 30, 2014 at 11-00 hr. The syllabus of this examination is the Physics M.Sc. syllabus of this University excluding Elective and Advanced Papers. The successful candidates will be called for an interview on June 30, July 3 and 4, 2014. The final selection for joining this Department as a Ph.D. student will be on the basis of this interview.
The number of Ph.D. students that will be taken this time is at the most 14 (fourteen), if found suitable, including reservations as per existing rules. The allocation of supervisor will also be on the basis of this interview (see CU website for the areas on which research is carried on here).
Candidates who have already passed UGC/ CSIR(JRF) Examinations/ NET/ SET/ SLET/ GATE/ Teacher Fellowship or equivalent examinations or passed the M.Phil./M.Tech or equivalent examination need not appear at the written examination, but have to appear at the interview.

Candidates who are studying in the final semester of the qualifying examination and have cleared all the papers upto 3rd semester can also apply. Final marksheet showing that the candidate has indeed passed that qualifying examination should be produced at the time of joining the Ph.D. programme.

Last date of submission of forms: 25/06/2014
List of candidates eligible to sit in the written test to be displayed on: 27/06/2014, 15-00 hr
Written test: 30/06/2014, 11-00 hr
List of candidates to be called for the interview to be displayed on: 30/06/2014, 13-00 hr
Interview: 30/06/2014 (14-00 hr) , 03/07/2014 and 04/07/2014 from 11-00 hr
Final list of selected candidates to be displayed on: 08/07/2014