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The CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB) invites applications from bright young individuals from diverse backgrounds with strong motivation and good academic credentials to pursue research in frontier areas of modern biology leading to a Ph.D degree. The broad interdisciplinary research areas are Biological and Chemical Sciences, Molecular Medicine and Disease Genomics, Environmental Biotechnology and Computational Biology. WHO CAN APPLY

Applications are invited for MGM CET: 2013 for admission to first MBBS course of MGMIHS at Navi Mumbai & Aurangabad. For further details and application form, visit our website www.mgmuhs.com or following Centers. 1. MGM Institute Health Sciences, Sector -18, Kamothe, Navi Mumbai- 410209 2. MGM Medical College, Sector -18, Kamothe, Navi Mumbai- 410209 3. MGM Medical College, N-6, CIDCO, Aurangabad - 431003 4. MGM College of Engineering, Near Airport, Nanded- 431602 5. MGM New Bombay College Nursing, Plot No. 46, Sector -30, Vashi Navi, Mumbai- 400705

Eligibility MBA: A pass in any bachelor’s degree examination of Mahatma Gandhi University or an equivalent degree of any other Universities duly recognized by MG University with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate for all parts of examination or a master’s degree examination with 50% marks in aggregate The degree must be recognised by Mahatma Gandhi University MHRM: 50% marks in aggregate for Arts, Commerce and BBA degrees 55% marks in aggregate for graduates in any other discipline (B.Sc, B.Tech/ B.E. etc)

Selection Based on Composite Score in the following : • MANAGEMENT APTITUDE TEST (MAT) CONDUCTED BY AIMA & CMAT CONDUCTED BY AICTE • GROUP DISCUSSION • INTERVIEW GD Selection Criteria Candidates are evaluated on the basis of their communication ability, social behaviour, leadership and persuasiveness. Eligibility

The Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal M.Phil Admission 2013 Eligibility: Candidates must have post graduate degree/diploma or its equivalent, recognized by an Indian University or Association of Indian Universities with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PD) in aggregate in the field of Science/Engineering/Management and related Social Sciences (as decided by equivalence committee of the Institute) Those appearing in the final year of post graduation examination can also apply, provided they complete the eligibility criteria by June, 2013

Management Development Institute, Gurgaon PGPM-PT Admission 2013 * Post Graduate Programme in Management (Part Time) PGPM-PT attracts the best talent from organisations in the National Capital Region (NCR) * Post Graduate Programme in Management (Part Time) is The 3 years (9 terms) at par with the regular PGPM programme in its coverage and rigour * A term is of 12 week duration * Evening classes of three hours are held on two week days and for six hours on Sundays in the first year

De Stressing sessions are very important before examination and is as important as holding extra classes. A student gathers lots of stress before examinations due to study pressure and a pressure to excel. This takes away all the energy and makes them stressed. Frequent De stressing sessions at schools before the approaching class 10th and 12th board exams will help them a lot.

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has planned to increase the yearly package of its Director to Rs 1 Crore, a five fold increase from Rs 20 lakh. The new package will help in attracting the best minds to head the institute. Board of Governors (BOG) have already made up their minds to give approval to increasing package hike. Samir Barua's term ended in November, 2012 but has been given extension till next director is appointed.

Eligibility for PET examination The candidates holding recognized Master’s degree or recognized equivalent to Master’s degree with 50% or equivalent grades(without grace marks or rounding off) are eligible to appear in this examination; where the subject vacancies are mentioned. Exemption The candidates who have qualified in national/ state level competitive examination such as UGC-CSIR/NET/SET/GATE /DBT/ICMR/,JRF and also M.Phil degree holder are exempted from appearing in PET examination. Validity

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for the admission to doctoral programmes Medicine: Human Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, OBGY, Community Medicine, Epidemiology under Community Medicine, Surgery, Anaesthesia, Radio Medical Biotechnology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Minimal Access Surgery, Clinical Biochemistry, Clinical Microbiology, Cardiology Dentistry: Periodontics, Prosthodontics, Orthodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

PSGIM offers two year full time MBA program approved by AICTE and affiliated to Anna University and 2 year PG Diploma in Management Program approved by AICTE Eligibility: * A recognized bachelor’s or equivalent degree in any program with a minimum of 50% in aggregate for the MBA program * PGDM, preferably a minimum of 2 years work experience is desirable * A recognized bachelor’s or equivalent degree in any program with a minimum of 50% in aggregate Selection Process:

ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO MEDICAL(Except MBBS & BDS)/AGRICULTURE/ VETERINARY/ FISHERIES/ENGINEERING/ARCHITECTURE DEGREE COURSES, KERALA 2013 AND FOR ALLOTMENT / ADMISSION TO MBBS & BDS COURSES BASED ON NEET (UG) 2013 Applications are invited for the Entrance Examinations/Allotments for admission to the following Degree Courses in various Professional Colleges in the State for 2013-14. (a) Medical (i) BAMS (ii) BHMS (iii) BSMS (b) Agriculture (i) BSc. Hons. (Agriculture) (ii) BSc. Hons. (Forestry) (c) Veterinary BVSc. & AH (d) Fisheries BFSc.

The Union Cabinet approved the declaration of National Institute of Design (NID) Ahmadabad by Parliament by law as an "Institution of National Importance". This means, from now onwards, NID will be able to award degrees to its students directly. Students will benefit in general since the Institute is given freehand to professionalize, standardize and internationally benchmark professional design education in India.

ELIGIBILITY A Bachelor’s degree after (10+2) in any discipline from a recognized institution, with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA {45% in case of candidates belonging to SC, ST and DA (Differently Abled Categories*)}. For Honours graduates the aggregate will include marks of both Honours and Pass Papers. Candidates appearing for the final bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply. Preference would be given to candidates having Engineering Degree or having Post Graduation qualification in any discipline.

Central Government has decided to cut the budget of Higher Education by 13% this fiscal year owing to fund crunch. This move by the government is likely to hit two most important projects enacted by Central Government - newly established IITs and IIMs and National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT). Aakash Tablet was part of NMEICT. "The Planning Commission has informed the HRD ministry officially about the cut in the budget," informed one of the officials of Ministry for Human Resource and Development (MHRD)

Asian School of Business Management (ASBM) is one of the top twenty B-schools in the country It is approved and recognised by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of HRD, Govt of India The Institute has been instrumental in changing the young students into smart professionals by providing hands-on learning methods that enables them to practice leadership, teamwork, art of decision making, negotiation and communicative skills ASBM offers the following 2 year full time Post Graduate Programmes in Management PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management)

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) is proposing to introduce a Bill to increase funding for State Universities, informed M M Pallam Raju, Union Minister for HRD. The Bill is expected to be introduced in Budget session of the Parliament. India has 285 State Universities and as per survey by MHRD, they are facing fund related problems. The shortage of teaching staff is one of the main side effects of fund problem.

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College B.Sc Nursing Admission 2013 Applications are invited for admission to B.Sc (Hons) Nursing Course (4 years) commencing from 24th July, 2013 Eligibility Criteria: Senior School Certificate Examination or Indian School Certificate Examination (12 years course) or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto with 50% or more marks in the aggregate of 4 subjects including English Core/Elective, Physics, Chemistry and Biology provided the student has passed in each subjects separately

Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) is all set to increase the yearly fees by 80% for undergraduate courses. The fees will be increased to RS 90,000 annually from Rs 50,000. The final decision will be taken by the IIT Council on Monday. This hike was recommended by IIT Standing Committee. A government panel has recommended to increase the fees to Rs 2 - 2.5 lacs yearly. HRD Ministry has supported the idea to increase the fees of IITs to match those of Indian Institute of Management (IIMs). IIMs presently charge around 3 times that of IITs.

Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth Mumbai All India Post Graduate Medical Entrance Test (AIPGMET) 2013 2013

Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth Mumbai All India Post Graduate Dental Entrance Test (AIPGDET) 2013 2013 All India Post Graduate Dental Entrance Test-2013 (AIPGDET-2013) will be conducted for admission to various post graduate courses conducted at Dr DY Patil Dental College and Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai-400706, The following courses are available at Dr DY Patil Dental College and Hospital, Navi Mumbai Prosthetic Dentistry, Conservative Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontology, Oral Pathology, Pedodontics, Oral Medicine and Radiology

Delhi Institute of Tool Engineering PG Course Admission 2013 Delhi Institute of Tool Engineering (DITE) is one of the premier institute in the country and known for quality training in the field of Tool Engineering with State of the Art facilities 2 year Post Graduate Course in Tool Design and Manufacture (Recognized by MHRD as equivalent to M.Tech Production Engineering) Eligibility: Graduate in Mechanical or Production Engineering or equivalent with 60% marks in aggregate Pass in qualifying exam for Industrial sponsored candidates

Management Development Institute, Gurgaon PGPPPM Admission 2013 The School of Public Policy and Governance was estd by MDI, Gurgaon in 2006 with the support of DOPT (Dept of Personnel and Training) to serve as a think-tank for improving public policy formulation and public service delivery The PGP-PPM offers a unique blend of courses in the domains of management, public policy and governance

Duration: 5 years (BBM 3 years, MBA 2 years) Eligibility : Admission to BBM + MBA Integrated programme will be through a written Test V-MAT 2013 Vignan’s Management Aptitude Test (V-MAT) is a written test to be conducted across Andhra Pradesh Candidates born on or after 01st July, 1992 and a pass in Intermediate or its equivalent (MPC / BiPC / MEC / CEC) with minimum 60% aggregate marks are eligible to appear for the admission test Candidates appearing / appeared for qualifying examination and awaiting results can also apply

Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences, Loni MBBS BDS Admission 2013 Prospectus and application form will also be available on website www.pravara.com For more details contact [email protected] Cost of prospectus and application form is Rs 500/-