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Department of Atomic Energy - Bhubaneswar / Mumbai
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National Entrance Screening Test 2008 - NEST 2008, Admission to
5 year M Sc (Integrated) Programme…
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Department of Atomic Energy
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NISER, Bhubaneswar and UM - DAE CBS, Mumbai |
National Institute of Science Education and Research-Bhubaneswar
NISER has been set up by the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India starting from academic year 2007-08 to impart high-quality science education in a vibrant academic ambience, with a faculty of distinguished teachers and scientists. NISER offers a 5-year integrated M Sc Programme in basic sciences after 10+2 (or equivalent) schooling. The institute has four major schools in mathematical, physical, chemical and biological sciences. At present, NISER functions from the beautiful campus of the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, a renowned institute with state of the art infrastructure that includes an excellent library, a large computer centre and several research laboratories. Degrees at NISER will be awarded by the Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), a Deemed to be University within the Department of Atomic Energy. There will be 40 seats with reservations for SC/ST and Physically Disabled (PD) candidates as per Goverment of India norms.
UM - DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences - Mumbai
The Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India and University of Mumbai, have set up in Mumbai a new autonomous Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences from the academic year 2007-08, that offers a 5-year M Sc (Integrated) programme in the basic sciences. UM - DAE CBS, Mumbai is to be an international class centre for high quality teaching embedded in a vibrant postgraduate and research environment, with some of the best teachers and scientists from major institutes in the city (TIFR, BARC, IIT Bombay) and the University on its faculty. The Centre is located in the Kalina campus of the University of Mumbai. Degrees at UM - DAE CBS will be awarded by the 150 year old University of Mumbai. There will be 20 seats (in Physics and Life Sciences streams only) with reservations as per Government norms, including reservation for Physically Disabled (PD) candidates.
Both the institutes are residential campuses, with suitable accommodation and boarding facilities. The academic programmes of both institutes have a balanced semester-based course structure with continuous assessment within a flexible, seamless curriculum that emphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of science in the 21st century and vigorously seeks to inculcate the notions of exploration, innovation and research so as to develop a pool of talented and motivated scientific personnel for the national programmes pursued by the Department of Atomic Energy. Candidates may apply for either NISER, or CBS, or for both. Selected candidates will receive a monthly scholarship of Rs 3000/- and an annual contingency grant.
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60% marks for general category (55% for reserved categories and PD candidates) in aggregate (or equivalent grade) in Class XII (or equivalent) examination, from any recognized Board in India. Students who have passed the qualifying examination in 2007 or are appearing in 2008 are eligible to apply. Where only Letter grade is available, a certificate from the Board specifying equivalent percentage marks will be required. In the absence of such a certificate the decision of the respective admission committees will be final.
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There is a single application fee of Rs 500/- (general category male candidates) / Rs 250/- (reserved categories /PD and all female candidates), by Demand Draft in favour of CBS - NEST, payable at Mumbai.
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Candidates born on or after 01 Oct. 1983 are eligible to apply, relaxable by 5 years for reserved categories and PD candidates.
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A National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) will be conducted at a number of centres in India on Sunday, 20 April 2008 by the NEST cell at UM - DAE, CBS, Mumbai. The test will consist of five sections: (1) General (compulsory), (2) Mathematics, (3) Physics, (4) Chemistry and (5) Biology. Of sections (2-5), which will carry equal weightage of marks, any three will have to be selected. The questions will be of objective type designed to test comprehension and analytical abilities. Appearing in NEST is compulsory for all those seeking admission to NISER and / or UM - DAE CBS. Candidates short-listed on the basis of their performance in NEST 2008 will be called for interviews that will be held, on different dates, in Bhubaneswar and Mumbai. The combined NEST and interview scores will determine the final selection.
Application form and information brochure can be downloaded from the websites www.umdaecbs.in or or obtained free by sending a self-addressed envelope of size 30cm X 24cm to The Chief Coordinator - NEST - 2008, Annabhau Sathe Bhavan, University of Mumbai (Kalina Campus), Vidyanagari, Santacruz (E), Mumbai – 400098. Last date for receipt of request for application form is January 25, 2008. Completed application form along with application fee should reach The Chief Coordinator, NEST - 2008 at the above address not later than 09-02-08.
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Chief Coordinator, NEST 2008
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Department of Atomic Energy
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