Education in India : News, Views and Reviews Edudiary

Have a Question ... Ask Us...

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Admission 2008 The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Pusa, New Delhi -110 012, has invited applications for the All-India Agricultural Entrance Examination (AIAEA- 2008) for admission to the various undergraduate programs in agriculture and allied subjects (15 per cent seats), offered by State-level Agricultural universities and full seats in Central Agricultural University, Imphal, and National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal (Haryana). Those who have passed Plus-Two with physics, chemistry, biology / mathematics with 50 per cent marks (40 per cent for SC/ST/PH candidates) are eligible to apply. Age limit: 17 to 23 as on December 31, 2008.

National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM) Admission 2007 Rajendranagar: Hyderabad: 500 030. NAARM announces the following training programmes (Jan.Mar.,2007) for the benefit of interested personnel and organizations from the ICAR, Agricultural and Other Universities, State Government Departments, Private R&D organizations, NGD’s, KVK’s and other organizations. Name of the Programme Refresher Course on Human Resource Management Performance Assessment of Agricultural Research Organizations Refresher Course on Computer-based Multimedia Presentation Gahan Hindi Prashikshan Va Karyashala (for ICAR Officials only) Stress Management Strategies for Organizational Effectiveness Refresher Course on GIS-based Decision Support Systems for Sustainable Agriculture Workshop on Designing Curriculum for the Arising Contexts For Non-ICAR Participants only Last date for receipt of nominations: 20

Kerala Agricultural University Admission 2007 Main Campus, Kerala Agricultural University Post, Thrissur - 680 656. Admission Applications are invited in the prescribed form for admission to Masters Degree / Ph.D Courses in various faculties under Kerala Agricultural University. Application form and prospectus will be available in the Kerala Agricultural University Application fee should be remitted as DD in favour of Controller, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara, Thrissur payable at SBT, Kerala Agricultural University Branch. The filled in application form with DD should reach before 5 pm on or before 10.8.07. Registrar, Kerala Agricultural University, Kerala Agricultural University (PO), Vellanikkara, Thrissur - 680 656

Courses offered: Applications on the prescribed forms are invited from the candidates including Kashmiri Migrants for admission to Ph.D. programme in the following disciplines for the academic session 2006-07:- Agronomy, Extension Education, Entomology, Food Technology, Pomology, Vegetable Crops, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Farm Power & Machinery, Soil & Water Engineering, Processing & Food Engineering, Energy Science & Technology, Food & Nutrition, Family Resource Management, Clothing & Textiles, Human Development, Sociology, Biochemistry, Botany, Agricultural Economics, Microbiology and Zoology. Eligibility: An Overall Credit Point Average (OCPA) of 7.00 (out of 10.00) or 70% marks or equivalent at Master's level in the

National Institute of Nutrition Admission 2008 (Indian Council of Medical Research) Jamai-Osmania P.O., Hyderabad-500 007. Training in Nutrition Post-Graduate Certificate Course in Nutrition will be held from 2nd January to 14th March, 2008. Candidates possessing MBBS or Master's Degree in Science (M.Sc.) in Biochemistry / Physiology / Foods & Nutrition / Dietetics are eligible for admission. Application forms can be either obtained from the Deputy Director & Head, Extension & Training Division, National Institute of Nutrition, Jamai-Osmania PO, Hyderabad - 500 007 Telefax No: 040-27018234, The filled in form should reach before 7th November, 2007.

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University [TNAU] Admission 2007 Coimbatore - 641 003 Admissions Opened for Under Graduate Programs B.Sc. (Agriculture) B.Sc. (Horticulture) B.Sc. (Forestry) B.Sc. (Home Science) B.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering) B.Tech. (Food Process Engineering) B.Tech. (Biotechnology) B.Tech. (Horticulture) B.Tech. (Energy and Environmental Engineering) B.Tech. Bioinformatics) B.S. (Agribusiness Management) B.Tech. (Agricultural Information Technology) Common Eligibility for all above 12 Degree Courses: Mathematics (or) Botany (or) Biology, Physics, Chemistry and related 4th Subject. Features: Modern Library with e-journals Computer Center open 18 hours Placement Cell Dorm with WiFi network 24 x 7 Net Browsing Modern Auditorium Student Center with cGYM and Swimming Pool State of the art Lecturer Halls Well Equipped Laboratories Blended Learning with eLearning Videoconferencing 5:1 Student-faculty Exchange program with Foreign Universities 4 Years / 8 Semesters course credit system of

Courses offered: 1. B.Sc. (Agriculture) 2. B.Sc. (Horticulture) 3. B.Sc. (Forestry) 4. B.Sc. (Home Science) 5. B Tech. (Agricultural Engineering) 6. B.Tech. (Food Process Engineering) 7. B.Tech. (Biotechnology) 8. B.Tech. (Horticulture) 9. B.Tech. (Energy and Environments Engineering) 10. B.Tech. (Bioinformatics) 11. B.S. (Agribusiness Management) 12. B.Tech. (Agricultural Information Technology) Eligibility: A pass in the Higher Secondary course [10 + 2] or any other examination considered equivalent with following subjects under academic stream for all 12 degree programs: 1. Mathematics or Botany or Biology as first subject, 2. Physics as second subject, 3. Chemistry as third subject and 4. One Elective as fourth subject, the elective subject being any one of Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, Microbiology,

Annamalai University Admission 2006 Invites applications for admission to various M Phil and PhD full-time programmes for the academic year 2006-2007. M Phil & PhD programmes Arts English History Political Science Economics Commerce Sociology Development Studies (M Phil only) Population Studies Business Administration Philosophy Library & Information Science Science Mathematics Statistics Physics Chemistry Biochemistry Botany Zoology Marine Biology Geology Indian languages Tamil Hindi Sanskrit (M Phil only) Linguistics Engineering & Technology Applied Chemistry (M Phil only) Civil Structural Mechanical Manufacturing Electrical Chemical Pharmacy Education Psychology Physical Education PhD programmes only Agriculture Agronomy Entomology Plant Pathology Microbiology Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry Agricultural Botany Horticulture Agricultural Economics Agricultural Extension Medicine Anatomy Physiology Biochemistry Pharmacology Pathology Microbiology Community Medicine Medicine Pediatrics Obstetrics and Gynecology Surgery Ophthalmology Radiology Dermatology Nursing Dentistry Orthodontics Periodontics Pharmacology Oral Pathology How to Apply The last date for issue and receipt of application forms is June 30. You can obtain the application form and prospectus on payment of Rs 400 in person Address Registrar Annamalai University Annamalainagar - 608 002 You can also send a demand draft drawn

Courses offered: (A) Faculty Of Agriculture I.M.Sc.(Ag.) 1. Agronomy 2. Plant Breedings & Genetics 3. Soil Science 4. Horticulture 5. Entomology 6. Agricultural Extension 7. Plant Pathology 8. Agricultural Statistics 9. Agricultural Economics 10. Plant Physiology 11. Agrometeorology 12. Biotechnology 13. Microbiology II. M.Sc. 1. Forestry III. M.F.Sc. (Inland Fisheries) (B) Faculty Of Agricultural Engg. IV. M.Tech.(Agricultural Engineering) 1. Farm Machinery & Power 2. Soil and Water Engineering 3. Agricultural Processing & Food Engineering (C) Faculty Of Dairy Technology V. M.Tech. 1. Dairy Technology 2. Dairy Engg. 3. M.Sc. Dairying (DM) 4. M.Sc. Dairying (Dairy Chemistry) Eligibility: (A) Faculty Of Agriculture -- I.M.Sc.(Ag.) B.Sc. (Ag.) degree under 10+2+4 system from a recognized University with good academic record with 6.00 O.G.P.A. out of 10 point scale or 55% in marks system of

National Insurance Academy - School of Management Admission 2008 The Apex Research and Training Institute of the Insurance Industry in the Afro-Asian Region Admissions open for AICTE approved MBA Batch 2008-10 'A' Grade Rating by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) National Insurance Academy School of Management 25, Balewadi Baner Road, NIAPO, Pune - 411 045 Tel: +91-20-27204000/4444 Fax: +91-20-27204555/27292396