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PG certificate course in nutrition at National Institute of Nutrition: Apply by November 21
ICMR - National Institute of Nutrition,Tarnaka Metro Station, Jamai - Osmania PO; Hyderabad, Telangana State-500 007, has invited applications for admission to the Post-Graduate Certificate Course In Nutrition to be held during 6th January to 16th March, 2020. The course includes lectures, group discussions, demonstrations and field visits.
Eligibility: Applicants should hold a Master's Degree in Life Sciences (Biochemistry/ Physiology/Food & Nutrition/Dietetics/ Biology/Zoology)/ Biomedical Sciences OR a basic degree in Medicine (MBBS/BDS/BAMS/BHMS/BPT/BUMS/Bachelor of Naturopathy/ Pharmacy & Allied Sciences). Applicant should be below 50 years of age.
Application: Application form can be downloaded from www.nin.res.in. It can also be obtained from 'The Head of the Department, Extension & Training, ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition, Tarnaka Metro Station, Jamai Osmania P.O., Hyderabad,Telangana - 500 007'.
Filled applications should reach the Institute latest by 21st November, 2019.
Accommodation: Out station participants in the course will be accommodated at the hostel located on the campus of the ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition on payment of necessary charges.
For further details, visit www.nin.res.in or https://www.icmr.nic.in/ or E-mail at [email protected], [email protected], Tel No: 040-27197247, 27018234.
M.Sc./M.Sc MLT courses at PGIMER: Apply by November 24
Postgraduate institute of Medical education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has invited applications for admission to the M.Sc./M.Sc MLT courses, January 2020 session.
Master of Science/Master courses are offered in (i) Pharmacology (ii) Respiratory Care (iii) Anaesthesia and (iv) Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (Master).
M.Sc MLT Courses (for Sponsored/deputed candidates only) are offered in Cytopathology, Immunopathology, Biochemistry, Bacteriology & Mycology, Virology, Biotechnology, Histopathology, Haematology, Parasitology and Pharmacology. M.Sc. Medical Technology courses are available in Radiotherapy and Radiodiagnosis.
Eligibility for applying for each of these courses is given in the Prospectus that can be downloaded from the Notification link available at the 'Information for Candidates' link at http://pgimer.edu.in/
Selection: Selection to the Programmes will be based on a Computer Based Entrance Test to be held at 9 am on 10.12.2019 (Sunday) at Chandigarh only. Duration shall be 90 minutes for the test for M.Sc (Pharmacology) course and 60 minutes for other M.Sc./M.Sc. MLT courses. Details related to the structure of the Test are given in the Prospectus.
Application: Applications can be submitted latest by 24 November 2019, through the Notification link available at the 'Information for Candidates' link at http://pgimer.edu.in/
Application and examination fee for SC/ST Category will be Rs. 1200/- and that for General /OBC/Sponsored Category, Rs. 1500/-. Persons with Bench-mark Disabilities (PwBD) are exempted from payment of fee. The fee can be paid online through Debit / Credit Card / Net Banking.
Result of the entrance test is expected to be declared at 3 pm on 16 December 2019.
For the Master of Science courses, applicants of the Open (General) and Sponsored/Deputed categories need to score 50 percentage marks while those of OBC, SC/ST categories, 45 percentage to qualify in the entrance test. For M.Sc. MLT courses, sponsored/Deputed applicants need 50 percentage marks to qualify.
Counselling will be at 11 am on 23 December 2019.
For details, visit http://pgimer.edu.in/
Why is November 11 celebrated as National Education Day?
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced 11th November as National Education Day. To commemorate the birth anniversary of Indias first Education Minister, freedom fighter, scholar and eminent educationist Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
In 2008, the Ministry of Human Resource Development had announced that November 11 would be celebrated as National Education Day, by recalling his contribution to the shaping of India's education sector.
Azad had played an eminent role in making the country aware of the importance of education. He had said that schools are laboratories which produce future citizens of the country.
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad on his 130th birth anniversary.
The Ministry of Human Resource Development took to their official Twitter handle and wrote "Celebrating National Education Day today! Remembering Indias 1st Education Minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Ji, Freedom Fighter, Indian scholar & the biggest advocate of #education for women on his birth anniversary. #EducationEnlightens."
Celebrating National Education Day today!
Remembering Indias 1st Education Minister
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Ji, Freedom Fighter, Indian scholar & the biggest advocate of #education for women on his birth anniversary. #EducationEnlightens pic.twitter.com/vzPdIoUKrb
— Ministry of HRD (@HRDMinistry) November 11, 2019
They also announced the launch of SWAYAM 2.0 programme.0
“In our effort to take education to every doorstep of India, Honble Union Minister of HRD, Shri @DRRPNishank will be launching SWAYAM 2.0 today. SWAYAM is a progamme initiated by the govt. to provide the best teaching-learning resources to all! #NationalEducationDay Stay tuned..”
In our effort to take education to every doorstep of India, Honble Union Minister of HRD, Shri @DRRPNishank will be launching SWAYAM 2.0 today.
SWAYAM is a progamme initiated by the govt. to provide the best teaching-learning resources to all! #NationalEducationDay
Stay tuned.. pic.twitter.com/hpZyy850ZY
— Ministry of HRD (@HRDMinistry) November 11, 2019
MD/MS admissions at PGIMER Chandigarh: Apply by November 14
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has invited online applications for the entrance test for admission to MD/MS course for the January, 2020 session.
Applicant should have passed MBBS from a University/ Institute recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and must complete, one year rotatory internship training on or before 31 December 2019. Applicant must be registered with Central /State Medical Registration Council.
Selection will be based on an online computer based test (CBT) to be held at different cities across country on 30 NOvember 2019 from 10 am to 1 pm. Details of the examination are given in the Prospectus available at http://pgimer.edu.in/PGIMER_PORTAL/PGIMERPORTAL/home.jsp
Applications can be submitted at the above link, latest by 11.55 pm on 14 November 2019. Application processing fee is Rs. 1200/- for SC/ST and Rs. 1500/- for others. PwBD category is exempted from payment of application fee. Fee can be paid through Debit/Credit card/ Net Banking only.
Distribution of seats will be uploaded separately on the website of institute.
For details, visit www.pgimer.edu.in.
Para Medical Courses at Baba Farid University of Health Sciences; apply by Nov 15
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab-151 203, has invited application for admission to Certificate, Diploma, PG Diploma and M.Sc Para Medical Courses-2019 at Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot.
The following are the courses offered:
Certificate courses: (i) Dental Chair Side Assistant and (ii) Dental Hygiene & Oral Prophylaxis.
Diploma Courses: (i) Diploma in Operation Theatre Techniques (ii) Diploma in Intensive Care Unit Techniques and (iii) Diploma in Neurosurgical Techniques.
Post Graduate Diploma Courses: Substance Use Disorder Counselling & Rehabilitation; Neurophysiology
Post Graduate Degree Courses: M.Sc in Pharmacology, Medical Laboratory Technology (Medical Microbiology); Medical Laboratory Technology (Medical Biochemistry); Histopathology; Clinical Research; Herbal Drug Technology; Nuclear Medicine Technology
Details related to the eligibility for admission is available in the Prospectus-cum-Application form that can be downloaded from http://bfuhs.ac.in/BscCourses/4-11-19/Prospectus.pdf
Filled application form along with requisite fee and documents must reach the 'Office of the Principal, GGS Medical College, Faridkot', latest by 5 pm on 15 November 2019.
Counselling will be held from 9.30 am on 22 November 2019.
For details visit www.bfuhs.ac.in
10+2 Technical Entry in Indian Army: Apply by November 13
Indian Army has invited applications from unmarried males for admission to the 10+2 Technical Entry scheme course commencing in July 2020, leading to the grant of Permanent Commission in the India Army.
Applicant should be unmarried males who have passed the 10+2 examination or its equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 70% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from recognized education boards. PCM percentage will be calculated based on marks obtained in Class XII only.
Applicant must not be below 16½ years and above 19½ years on the first day of the month in which the course is due to commence. Applicant should not be born before 2nd January 2001 and not after 1st January 2004 (both days inclusive) for the July 2020 session.
Applicant should have the prescribed Medical & Physical Standards.
There are 90 vacancies for the July 2020 session. On successful completion of 4 years of the course, cadets will be granted Permanent Commission in the Army in the rank of Lt. Total training will extend for 5 years. This includes Basic Military Training of 1 year (Officer Training Academy Gaya) and Technical Training of 4 years with Phase-I (Pre Commission Training) for 3 Years (CME Pune or MCTE Mhow or MCEME Secunderabad) and Phase-II (Post Commission Training) of 1 year at CME Pune or MCTE Mhow or MCEME Secunderabad. The candidates will be awarded Engineering degree after successful completion of the final examination.
Application: Applications are to be submitted online at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in by 1200 hrs on 13th November, 2019.
The application will be screened at Directorate General of Recruiting, Integrated Headquarters, Ministry of Defence (Army) and the candidate thereafter will be detailed for SSB. Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) will shortlist applications based on cut off percentage applied as decided. After short-listing of candidates, the Centre allotment will be intimated to the candidate online. After allotment of Selection Centre, candidates will have to log in to the website and select their SSB dates on a first come first serve basis. Only shortlisted eligible candidates depending on the cut-off percentage will undergo SSB at one of the Selection Centres - Allahabad (UP), Bhopal (MP), Bengaluru (Karnataka) or Kapurthala (Punjab) by Psychologist, Group Testing Officer and Interviewing Officer.
Candidates will be put through two stage selection procedure. Those who clear Stage I will go to Stage II. Those who fail in Stage I will be returned on the same day. Duration of SSB interview is five days and details of the same are available at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. This will be followed by a medical examination for the candidates who get recommended after Stage II. Candidates recommended by the SSB and declared medically fit, will be issued joining letter for training in the order of merit, depending on the number of vacancies available.
For notification and details, visit www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
Summer Research Fellowship Programme at Science Academies; apply by Nov 30
The three national Science Academies - Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru, Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi and the National Academy of Sciences,Prayagraj, have invited applications for the two-month Summer Fellowships for Students and Teachers, 2020.
These internships are offered to enable students/teachers (studying/teaching in India) to work with scientists associated with the three Academies, during 2020.
Eligibility: Applicants should be students and teachers from any University/College affiliated to UGC/AICTE/MCI/Accredited Institutions of State Universities.
Students- Applicants should be studying in one of the following: BS / BSc / BVSc (II year only); BPharm (III and IV years only); BE / BTech / BCA (II and III years only); BArch (II, III and IV years only); MS / MSc / MVSc / MPharm (I year only); ME / MTech / MCA / MArch (I year only); (5-year integrated) MS / MSc /MTech / MBBS (II, III, IV years only); Pharm.D (III, IV years only); (dual degree) BTech + MTech (II, III, IV years only); (dual degree) BE + MSc (II, III, IV years only); (dual degree) BS + MS (II, III, IV years only); Integrated PhD (I, II years only); MSc Tech (I, II years only)
Teachers: Teachers must be teaching in a College/University.
Minimum marks: Applicant should have a minimum percentage of 65% marks in core subjects only (excluding languages) from X std. up to Post-graduation (up to the years completed). The minimum Percentage of marks does not apply for teachers.
PhD students are not eligible. Those who have availed Academies' fellowship twice before are not eligible to apply.
Applications: Applications should be submittedby logging ontoone of the websites, www.ias.ac.in;http://www.insaindia.res.inorwww.nasi.org.in, latest by 30th November, 2019.
Applicants will have to proceed by choosing one of the broad disciplines from Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Earth & Planetary Science, Physics, Engineering including Computer Science. The registration number assigned soon after the online submission must be quoted in all future correspondence. Both student and teacher applicants must upload scanned versions of mark sheets from class X till the last examination in JPEG Format (the size of each marks sheet should not exceed 700 kb).
The applicant should include a write-up (about 150-250 words) as to the specific area of the applicant and indicate what he/she would like to learn and achieve through this fellowship. It can also include the specific experiment or theory that the applicant wants to work on but not a general description of the area. Student applicants should provide the email id of one of their teachers or Head of Department familiar with their work. The Academy will approach them for a recommendation letter in the prescribed format.
Teacher applicants should upload their publications, if any.
Information of selection along with concurrence of the guide will be despatched aroundFebruary-March 2020. The selected candidate should work with the assigned guide for two months any time during the calendar year, preferably during the summer.
On selection, an authorization letter from the Principal/HoD that necessary permission/leave of absence will be granted should be sent by post to the Coordinator, SRFP 2020, Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru-560 080.
The selected students/teachers will be provided appropriate round trip train fare and a monthly fellowship to meet their living expenses at the place of work.
For more details, visit www.ias.ac.in; http://www.insaindia.res.in or www.nasi.org.in
Join as Sailors (AA and SSR) in Indian Navy: Apply by November 18
Indian Navy has invited online applications from young, promising and energetic unmarried males for enrolment as Sailors for Artificer Apprentice (AA) & Senior Secondary Recruits (SSR)-August 2020 batch course, commencing in August 2020.
There are approximately 500 vacancies for AA& 2200 vacancies for SSR for the Aug 2020 batch.
Educational Qualifications: For Artificer Apprentice (AA), and Senior Secondary Recruits (SSR), applicant should have passed the 10+2 examination with Mathematics & Physics and at least one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science, from the Boards of School Education recognised by MHRD, Govt. of India. For AA positions, applicant should have scored at least 60% or more marks in aggregate at the Plus 2 level Examination.
Age Limit: Applicant should have been born between 1st August, 2000 and 31st July, 2003 (Both dates inclusive).
Application: Applications are to be submitted at www.joinindiannavy.gov.in, by 18th November, 2019 as per the instructions given.
Selection: Selection of recruits for both positions is based on the all India order of merit on their performance in Computer-based Examination, subject to qualifying Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and fitness in Medical Examinations. For details, visit https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/files/event_attachments/AASSR0820_Eng.pdf
Kerala engineering entrance examination 2020 schedule announced
Thiruvananthapuram: The government has announced the schedule for the Kerala engineering entrance examination for the year 2020.
Paper – I (Chemistry & Physics) will be held from 10 am to 12.30 pm on 20-04-2-2020.
Paper – II (Mathematics) will be held form 10 am to 12.30 pm on 21-04-2-2020.
For any queries or clarifications call helpline numbers 0471 – 2332123, 2339101, 2339102, 2339103, 2339104.
JEE Advanced on May 17; IIT Delhi launches website
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi will conduct the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced on May 17, 2020 the national level exam which is being conducted for admission to 23 IITs.
IIT-D launched the website for JEE (Advanced) 2020 on Wednesday at https://jeeadv.ac.in/
There are two papers for the exam. Paper 1 will be conducted in the forenoon session from 9 am to 12 pm and Paper 2 in the afternoon session from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm.
The results will be declared on June 8, 2020.
For the first time, JEE Advanced exam, will be held in United States this year.
The architecture aptitude test will be held on June 12, 2020 and results will be announced on June 16, 2020.
Research Fellowship under Ministry of Defence: Apply by December 10
The Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has invited applications for the award of two Research Fellowships for research in Indian Military History.
The Fellowship is tenable for period of two years. The term of a Fellow may be extended by one year subject to the satisfactory progress of the fellow. The fellowship can be terminated earlier by the Ministry of Defence if it is found that the progress of the work is unsatisfactory.
The value of the Fellowship is 31,000/- per month with an annual grant of 10,000/- for approved contingent expenditure including TA/DA. The Research Fellows shall have to execute a bond for Rs. 7,64,000/-
The Fellows will generally work in Delhi and shall be attached to the History Division, Ministry of Defence for the administration purpose. If the research work requires, they may also be sent to any place in India and during such temporary duty, will be eligible to get the same TA and DA that is given to Government employees drawing similar pay.
The Fellow will devote his/her whole time to the approved research work and shall not accept or hold any appointment, paid or otherwise, till he/she has relinquished the fellowship.
The Fellow will present a comprehensive report to Director, History Division on the work done before the expiry of the Fellowship for the information of the Ministry of Defence. (If his/her thesis has been approved for award of the Ph. D Degree, the Research Fellow, may make a request to Director, History Division for the publication of his thesis under the auspices of the History Division.)
The Fellow can be granted leave upto a maximum of 30 days in a year, apart from the closed holidays of the Govt. of India. In case of illness, special medical leave without the Fellowship stipend can also be granted at the discretion of the Government.
A Fellow will not be permitted without reasonable grounds to resign his Fellowship. In case the Fellow discontinues the approved research programme, the Government may ask the Fellow to refund the amount paid to him/her as stipend. The cases for the refund will be referred by the Director, History Division, to the Ministry of Defence to decide the amount of refund. However, each case will be reviewed on its merits.
Before joining the Fellowship the Fellow shall have to execute a bond in prescribed form.
Eligibility: Applicants should be below 30 years of age with a first or high second class MA /M.Sc. degree in History /Defence Studies/ Military Science from a recognised Indian University and should also have registered himself/ herself for M.Phil or Ph.D with a recognised University.
Application: Application form and full details of the Fellowship can be obtained by sending a mail to [email protected]
Filled application for Fellowship should reach the 'Director, History Division, Ministry of Defence, West Block-VIII, Wing - 1, RK Puram, New Delhi-110066', within 45 days from the date of publication of the advertisement (published on 26.10.2019).
Those called for interview will be paid single 2nd class railway fare or actual expenses, whichever is lower from their home stations to Delhi and back by the shortest route. No travelling allowance will be admissible to a selected candidate travelling to Delhi to join the Fellowship.
Ministry of Human Resource Development internships: Apply by November 10
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Department of Higher Education, Room No.235 C Wing, Shastri Bhavan, Dr. R. P. Marg, New Delhi, has invited applications under the MHRD Internship Scheme-2019 for Indian nationals/ OCI card holders pursuing Graduation/ Integrated PG studies in recognized Universities/Institutions within India or abroad.
The Scheme aims to allow young students to be associated with the Ministry in formulation of policies, implementation of projects and various initiatives in Education Sector for mutual benefits. It is also expected to benefit the interns by getting exposure to Government functioning and Policy issues in Human Resource Development in Government of India and contribute to Policy formulation by generating policy inputs such an empirical analysis, briefing, reports, policy papers etc; and also benefit the Ministry from the additional resources in the form of young talent through which their news ideas may add to the policy formulation base. The internship is neither a job nor any assurance for any job in Ministry of HRD or any institution/body under its control.
Eligibility: Applicant should be a citizen of India or OCI card holder and should be pursuing Graduation/Integrated UG/PG programme in Education, Social Sciences, Science, Humanities, Management, Engineering, ICT, Law from any recognized University/Institution within India or abroad. Those pursuing three/four year programme should have at least completed two years (four semesters) of course and those pursuing five year integrated programme should have completed three years (six semesters).
Those who are completing their Graduation/integrated PG programme in November/December 2019 can also apply for internship starting from November/December 2019. But these students cannot apply for internship starting in the next cycle of April/ May 2020.
Those completing their Graduation/ Integrated PG programme in April/May 2020 can also apply for internship starting from April/May 2020, but these students cannot apply for internship starting in the next cycle of November/December 2020. This programme is not open to PG or higher level students.
Applicant should be from Institutions of National Importance/ Institution of eminence or from Technical/ Management institutions in the top 50 in NIRF ranking 2019 or from Law institutions in the top 10 law institutions falling within NIRF ranking 2019 or from Universities in the top 50 institutions of University Ranking in NIRF ranking 2019. International Applicants must be from International Institutions of eminence figuring in QS top 100 for 2019.
The interns would be expected to supplement the process of policy analysis within the Ministry through desirable empirical collection and collation of in-house and other information.
Duration: Internship shall be offered for period ranging from two months and extendable up to six months, if required, in individual cases.
There shall be 2 induction of internship (a) During November/December (b) During April-May
Number of Interns: Maximum of 15 slots shall be available for offer to internship.
Stipend: Token stipend @ Rs. 10,000/- per month shall be paid to an intern after successful completion of internship.
Certificate: A certificate shall be issued to an intern on successful completion of his/her internship by respective bureau on the basis of recommendation of the concerned Bureau Head.
Interns shall be provided with a minimum support-office space with intercom telephone, Internet and stationery items. They will have to bring their own laptops.
Attachment: Interns shall be attached in different Bureaus of the Ministry, taking into account, as far as possible, the domain/area of interest expressed by them. However, in certain cases, it may not be possible to attach them as per their choice. In such cases, decision of MHRD shall be final. Bureau Head concerned will allocate the exact topic for study in domain area of interest.
Submission of report: Intern shall be required to submit a brief paper/report at the end of their assignment to the concerned Bureau Head about their learning experience.
Declaration of Secrecy: Internship shall be required to furnish to the Ministry a declaration of secrecy before the commencement of the internship.
Termination of Internship: Ministry may instruct an intern to terminate the programme at any time, as Ministry deems fit, without assigning any reason. Also, an intern can also leave the programme, is she/he so desired, giving prior notice of 7 working days to the concerned Bureau Head. No certificate shall be awarded to such an Intern and no stipend shall be paid.
Application: Online applications can be submitted at http://164.100.68.163/he-internship/, latest by 10.11.2019. The detailed Guidelines are also available at this link.
Graduate School Admissions (GS) 2020 at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research: Apply by Nov 23
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba, Mumbai 400005, Indias premier institution for advanced research in fundamental sciences, has notified the Graduate School Admissions (GS) -2020.
The Institutes offers Research Opportunities for exceptionally talented and strongly motivated students through Graduate programmes leading to the award of Ph.D., Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. as well as M.Sc. degree in certain subjects.
Graduate Programmes at TIFR are offered in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communications and Applied Probability) and Science Education. It is conducted at the Mumbai campus and various National Centres of TIFR.
The Subjects and the related Programmes are as follows:
Mathematics: Ph.D. and Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programmes, offered at (i) School of Mathematics, TIFR Mumbai (ii) Centre for Applicable Mathematics (CAM), Bengaluru (iii) International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS), Bengaluru(Only Ph.D. program).
Physics: Ph.D. and Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programmes offered at (i) Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics (ii) Department of Condensed Matter Physics & Materials Science (iii) Department of High Energy Physics (iv) Department of Nuclear & Atomic Physics (v) Department of Theoretical Physics (All these are at TIFR, Mumbai Campus) (vi) National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune (vii) TIFR Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Hyderabad (TIFR-H) (Theoretical and experimental activities in Physical, Chemical, Biological and Engineering sciences within and across disciplines) (viii) International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bengaluru
Students applying for Physics also have the option to be considered for the Graduate Training Programme (GTP) of the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO).This option can be indicated at the time of registration of application.For more details on INO, visit http://www.ino.tifr.res.in
Chemistry: Ph.D. and Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programs (i) Department of Chemical Sciences, TIFR, Mumbai (ii) TIFR Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Hyderabad (TIFR-H)
Biology: Ph.D., Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. and M.Sc. Programmes (i) Department of Biological Sciences, TIFR, Mumbai (ii) National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bengaluru (Ph.D., Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D., and M.Sc. (Wildlife Biology & Conservation) programmes) (iii) TIFR Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences (TCIS), Hyderabad (http://www.tifrh.res.in) (Ph.D. and Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. programs only).
Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communications and Applied Probability)
Ph.D. Programme only: School of Technology & Computer Science (STCS), TIFR, Mumbai
Science Education: Ph.D. Programme- Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE), Mumbai. For admission procedure, seehttp://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in
Course Duration: Typical Course duration for Ph.D. Programme is 5 Years; for Integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. Programme, 6 Years.
Those not holding a Masters degree and admitted to a Ph.D./Int. Ph.D. program can receive an M.Sc. degree in some subjects by fulfilling prescribed requirements (seehttp://www.tifr.res.in/~gsoffice for details).
Eligibility:
Mathematics: For Ph.D :M.A./M.Sc./M.Tech; For I-Ph.D. :B.A./B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. (Students already having/completing an M.Sc. degree by July 2020 are not eligible for I-Ph.D.).
Physics: For Ph.D.: M.Sc./M.S. in Physics,or equivalent degree, on completion of programmes(s) of duration not less than 5 years in total.
For I-Ph.D: M.E./M.Tech./B.Sc./B.S./B.E./ B.Tech./B.Chem. in Physics, Engineering Physics, or equivalent degree, on completion of programme(s) of duration not less than 3 years in total or any other degree in Science / Engineering / Medicine, or equivalent, on completion of programme(s) of duration not less than 3 years in total. In addition, I-Ph.D. candidates with not less than four or more years of university education who clear the written test may be considered byTIFR-H for their Ph.D. program.
Chemistry: For Ph.D.:M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.Pharm. or equivalent degree.
For I-Ph.D.:B.Sc./B.Pharm./B.S. degree or equivalent degree. Candidates with B.E./B.Tech degrees can optionally get an M.Sc. degree by fulfilling necessary requirements.
Biology: Applicants will be shortlisted for interview based on written test marks, CV, letters of recommendation and scientific write-up.
For Ph.D.:Masters in Basic Science (M.Sc. Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ any branch of Biology) or any professional Masters Degree (M.Pharma./M.Tech.), or a degree program of at least 4 years duration (e.g. MBBS, BDS). Those holding an M.Sc. degree in a non-Biology-allied discipline such as Chemistry / Physics / Mathematics / Computer Science, and who wish to obtain an M.Sc. in Biology, will be offered the option of enrolling in the I-Ph.D. programme at the time of joining.
For I-Ph.D/M.Sc.:Bachelors in any Basic Science (Physics/ Chemistry/Mathematics/any branch of Biology) OR any 4-year degree programme that awards a "Bachelors degree" including B.Tech., B.E., B.V.Sc., B.Pharma. (4 year course).
For M.Sc. (Wildlife Biology & Conservation):Indian nationals who have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline (with a minimum of 50% in core subjects) and a strong interest in wildlife research and conservation. Graduate nationals for Central, South and Southeast Asian countries, with similar qualifications are also eligible to apply.
Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communications and Applied Probability):
For Ph.D. :B.Tech./B.E./M.Tech./M.E./M.C.A./M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Computer Science / Electronics & Communications Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related branches. Exceptionally well qualified students with B.Tech./ B.E./M.Tech./M.E./M.Sc. degrees in other disciplines may also be considered. Exceptionally well qualified students with a three year degree in related subjects may be considered for I-Ph.D.
Admission Procedure: The first stage of the admission process for all subjects (except Science Education), consists of an online Nationwide Entrance Examination to be held on December 8, 2019 (Sunday). The Tests in Physics, Chemistry, Computer & Systems Sciences and M.Sc. (Wildlife Biology & Conservation) will be held in the morning Session from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. In the afternoon session, the Test in Biology will be held from 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m and that for Mathematics, from 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Exam Centres: Agartala, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhillai, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guwahati, Haldwani, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Pune, Varanasi and Visakhapatnam
Syllabus/Sample papers, Online Mock Test links, Old Question papers etc are given at the GS Admissions website.
Results of the entrance examination will be announced by end-January, 2020. Based on this Test results, students will be shortlisted for interview to be held during end-February to early-April, 2020. Exact dates would be announced later. They will be intimated by email.
GATE score based applications in Systems Science (including Communicationsand Applied Probability): Students with exceptional performance in GATE examination of 2018-2020 in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Mathematics may apply for the Ph.D. program in Systems Science without appearing for the TIFR Entrance Test.In case a student who has taken the TIFR Systems Science Entrance Test and also submits a GATE score based application, the better of the two performances will be considered. Shortlisted GATE score based applicants will be invited to attend an interview in May 2020. The link for GATE score based applications will be made available on February 5, 2020.
GATE Scored based applications to Systems Science (including Communications and Applied Probability) can be submitted from February 5, 2020. It will close within two weeks after GATE 2020 results declared.
Application: Applications can be submitted online latest by November 23, 2019, at http://univ.tifr.res.in/gs2020/ through the Application ink there. Those in the final year of qualifying degree can also apply.
A waiver of the application fee on grounds of financial distress may be requested by a letter from the Principal or the Head of the Department justifying the request. The letter/recommendation from the Principal/HOD should be on the official letter head duly signed and stamped.Students applying online may click the fee waiver option in the payment section of the application form and upload the scanned copy of the recommendation letter to their registration profile. Fee waiver requests would be considered depending on availability of seats in each Centre and cannot be guaranteed.
Students may take the online test in multiple subjects provided the timings do not clash. However, separate application has to be submitted for each subject. Applicants should not make multiple registrations for the same subject. Application Fee for Males is Rs 900/- and that for females, Rs 300/-. Application fee can be paid only online, through Internet banking/Debit/Credit Card/UPI or other modes as available at the payment gateway.
For more details, visit http://univ.tifr.res.in/gs2020/
PhD and MS (Research) at NIT, Trichy: Apply by November 14
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu -620015, has invited applications for admission to the Ph.D. Programmes (Full time/Part time) for the January 2020 Session.
Ph.D Programmes are offered in (i) Architecture (ii) Chemical Engineering (iii) Chemistry (iv) Civil Engineering (v) Computer Applications (vi) Computer Science & Engineering (vii) Electrical & Electronics Engineering (viii) Energy & Environment Engineering (ix) Humanities (x) Instrumentation & Control Engineering (xi) Management Studies (xii) Mathematics (xiii) Mechanical Engineering (xiv) Metallurgical & Materials Engineering (xv) Production Engineering
Information brochure can be downloaded from https://admission.nitt.edu/information_brochure.pdf
Applications have to be submitted online at www.nitt.edu or https://admission.nitt.edu/ latest by 14.11.2019. Application fee is Rs. 500/- for OC/OBC-NCL and Rs. 200/- for SC/ST/PwD candidates, which may be paid online.
Selection to Ph.D. Full time / Part time will be based on the Written Test & Interview. The written test will be held on 5.12.2019 (9 a.m. to 11 a.m; 11.30 a.m to 1.30 p.m; 2 p.m. to 4 p.m; 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m). Interview for shortlisted candidates only, will be held from 0.30 a.m. onwards on 6.12.2019.
Applications have also been invited for Admission to Sponsored M.S. (by research) Programme, January 2020 Session. Details are available in the Programme Notification at www.nitt.edu
For details visit www.nitt.edu or https://admission.nitt.edu/
Ph.D at NIT, Kurukshetra: Apply by November 15
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra has invited applications for admission to Ph.D. Degree Programs 2019-20 (Even Semester).
Admissions will be offered on full time (Institute/ CSIR-UGC-NET-JRF/Project Fellowship) & part time in various Departments/Schools of Engineering, Sciences, Social Sciences, Computer Application and Business Administration.
The Departments offering PhD include, Civil Engineering; Computer Engineering; Information Technology; Electrical Engineering; Electronics & Communication Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Production & Industrial Engineering; Physics; Chemistry; Mathematics; Humanities & Social Science; School of Renewable Energy and Efficiency (SREE); VLSI; Master if Computer Applications (MCA); Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Application form can be downloaded from https://nitkkr.ac.in/sub_courses.php?id=527
The duly completed application forms must reach 'Office of the Registrar, National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana -136119', by 5 pm on November 15, 2019.
For details, visit https://nitkkr.ac.in/sub_courses.php?id=527
Advanced Diploma-PLC/SCADA/DCS Engineer: Apply by November 14
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Calicut, has invited applications for admission to the 16 weeks Advanced Diploma-PLC/SCADA/DCS Engineer Programme offered by the Institute.
This course is aimed at equipping an Engineer /Diploma holder / M.Sc holder (in specific streams) with appropriate knowledge and skills required in configuring, programming and operating Industrial automation systems with the use of Industrial Field Instruments, basic NI-LabVIEW, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)/ Human Machine Interface ( HMI) and Distributed Control System (DCS).
Eligibility: Applicant should have a BE/B.Tech degree or Diploma in one of Electrical/ Electronics/ Electronics & Communication/ Instrumentation/ Industrial electronics/ Chemical Engineering/ Applied Electronics and Instrumentation/Control & Instrumentation/Mechatronics/ Computer Science or an M.Sc in Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Industrial electronics.
There are 40 seats for the course.
Selection: Selection of candidates will be based on the marks obtained in their qualifying examination.
Applications can be submitted through the link available at the Programme Page that can be accessed through the link http://nielit.gov.in/calicut/content/course-calendar
Last date for submitting application is 14th November, 2019.
NTA UGC NET, CSIR UGC NET, JEE (Main) 2020, IIFT MBA 2020: Last date extended for JK applicants
National Testing Agency (NTA) has allowed the candidates of Jammu & Kashmir only, to submit online application forms (including successful final transaction of fee) for the following examinations to be conducted by the NTA in December, 2019 and January, 2020.
The facility will be available during 4th to 8th November 2019 for the following examinations at the specified website.
UGC-National Eligibility Test December - 2019 (Exam during 2nd to 6th December 2019): Website: https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/
Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination December – 2019 (15th December 2019): https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/
Joint Entrance Examination (Main) January - 2020 (6th to 11th January 2020); https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) MBA Admission Test- 2020 (1st December 2019); https://www.nta.ac.in/
The candidates who intend to appear for above said examinations in the cities of Jammu & Kashmir only may fill up the online application forms during 04th to 8th November 2019 at the websites of the respective examinations.
For more updates and latest news, candidates may visit the respective website of the examination and https://www.nta.ac.in/.
The notification is available at https://www.nta.ac.in/
M.Phil in Clinical Psychology at NIEPMD: Apply by November 9
National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (DIVYANGJAN) (NIEPMD); Dept of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt of India; East Coast Road, Muttukadu, Kovalam (PO), Chennai-603 112, has invited applications for admission to the Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) programme in Clinical Psychology.
The duration of the course is 2 academic years. Those admitted should complete the course within 4 years from the date of joining the course.
Eligibility: Applicant should have obtained a basic Degree in Psychology (B.A/B.Sc) and M.A/M.Sc (Psychology/Applied Psychology/Counselling Psychology) under the 10+2+3+2 scheme, in full time regular mode from a University recognized by the UGC, with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD) in aggregate. There is no upper age limit for admission.
Selection: Applicants will be shortlisted based and called for an Entrance Examination to be held on 10.11.2019. The entrance examination will have multiple choice questions without negative markings for wrong answers. Applicants will be required to report with all the relevant original certificates for verification on the day of entrance examination. Based on the written test, short listed candidates will be called to appear for the interview, to be held on 11.11.2019. Final Ranking / Merit List will be derived based on the total marks scored in the entrance examination and interview in the ratio 60:40
Application: Applications form and Prospectus can be downloaded from http://niepmd.tn.nic.in/
Application Fee: Application fee of Rs.1000/- for General & OBC categories and Rs.750/- for SC/ST/PwD categories, has to be paid by the way of a Demand Draft in favour of 'The Director, NIEPMD'.
Filled application form duly filled in should reach 'The Director, NIEPMD, East Coast Road, Muttukadu, Kovalam (Post), Chennai, Tamil Nadu-603112' or emailed to [email protected] to reach latest by 9th November, 2019.
For details, visit http://niepmd.tn.nic.in/
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - PG 2020: Apply by November 21
National Board of Examinations (NBE), Medical Enclave, Ansari Nagar, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, New Delhi-110029, an autonomous organization of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India; has invited applications for admission to MD/MS/Post Graduate Diploma Courses for the 2020 Academic Session.
NEET-PG is an eligibility-cum-ranking examination for admission to various MD/MS and PG Diploma Courses in the country, under (i) All India 50% quota seats (all States & UT 's) (ii) State/UT quota seats (iii) All Private Medical Colleges, Institutions & Universities/Deemed Universities all across the country (iv) Armed Forces Medical Services Institutions (v) DNB Post MBBS Courses.
However, the following Medical institutions are not covered by centralized admissions for MD/MS seats through NEET- PG for 2020 session (i) AIIMS, New Delhi and other AIIMS (ii) PGIMER, Chandigarh (iii) JIPMER, Puducherry (iv) NIMHANS, Bengaluru (v) Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum
Test format: NEET-PG will be a Computer Based Test (CBT) to be held on 5th January, 2020, in a single session at all the test centres during 12 noon to 7 pm. The examination comprises of 300 Multiple Choices, single correct response questions. Time allotted for the test is is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The question paper shall be divided into 3 parts (Part A, B and C) each containing 50, 100, 150 MCQs respectively. The distribution of MCQs in these parts is given in the Information Bulleting that can be downloaded from http://www.nbe.edu.in/. Each correct answer gets 4 marks while an incorrect answer will result in loss of 1 mark.
Eligibility: Applicant should hold MBBS degree/Provisional MBBS Pass Certificate from a Medical College/Institute duly recognized as per the provisions of the Indian Medical Council Act, possessing either a permanent or provisional registration certificate of MBBS or equivalent qualification issued by the Medical Council of India / State Medical Council. Applicant should have completed one year of internship or should be completing the same on or before 31st March 2020.
Application: applications can be registered through the NEET-PG link at http://www.nbe.edu.in/, latest by 21st November, 2019. Applicant can choose the exam city through online registration system on first come first serve basis.
Application Fee: Application fee for General /OBC categories is Rs.3750/- and that for SC/ST/PWD/ (PH) applicants, is Rs.2750/-. The fee can be remitted through payment gateway, at the time of online submission of application form, using a credit card or debit card issued by Banks in India or through Internet banking.
Results are expected to be declared by 31st January, 2020.
For details, viit http://www.nbe.edu.in/
Post Doctoral Research Fellowship at IISER Tirupati: Apply by November 14
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research IISER), Tirupati, an autonomous Institution of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India; Transit Campus: C/o. Sree Rama Engineering College, Karakambadi Road, Mangalam (P.O.), Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh-517 507, has invited applications under the Post Doctoral Research Fellowship (PDRF) Program.
The Program aims to enable highly motivated young researchers to conduct research in the frontier areas of Science and Technology.
These positions are open for those with 0-5 years of experience after obtaining Ph.D. degree in related areas. Those who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting award of degree may also apply. Applicants should provide evidence of having carried out high quality research during or after their Ph. D. program. The award will be initially for one year, with an extension for one more year after review of performance.
PDRFs have to get associated with a specific research group depending upon the research and facilities /mentorship required to carry-out research. PDFs are offered in the Department of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. The areas and the faculty associated are given in the Notification at http://www.iisertirupati.ac.in/. The details of the faculty can be had at www.iisertirupati.ac.in/people/faculty.
Applicants will be shortlisted based on the quality of their research work and proposal. The final selection will be made based on all the above criteria, specific area of research and performance in interview.
Application: Applications are to be submitted online at the subject-based links given in the Notification, latest by 14th November, 2019.
Fellowship: Those producing Ph. D. Certificate will get a fellowship of Rs. 47,000/- p.m + HRA as per Govt of India rules. In case of those whose Ph. D. degree is awaited, the fellowship will be Rs.35,000/- p.m + HRA, subject to the fellow producing a letter from competent authority, stating that the thesis has been submitted and the final viva/defence is pending. Nominal research grant will be available under this program.
Applications of selected candidates may also be forwarded to DST-SERB through the Institute for consideration of financial support. Details of the SERB National Postdoctoral Fellowship (N-PDF) are available at http://www./serb.gov.in/npdf.php.
For details, visit http://www.iisertirupati.ac.in/.
