BS-MS Dual Degree Programme

To promote high quality scientific education, research and training, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India has set up five Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) at Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune and Thiruvananthapuram

It is a five year dual degree programme for bright and motivated science students who have completed class XII. It integrates classroom learning with research and provides ample scope for multidisciplinary interactions

Admission to BS-MS Dual Degree Programme 2014

Students will be admitted to the Five Year BS-MS Dual Degree programme beginning August 2014 through the following channels

 Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) Basic Science Stream: Students qualifying in SA (2012)/SX (2013)/SB (2013) 
 Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2014: Students securing a place in the rank list of Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) for admission to Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) 
 State and Central Boards: Those, who are eligible for INSPIRE scholarship by Department of Science and Technology (DST) on the basis of their aggregate scores in class XII may be considered for admission after clearing an aptitude test

Scholarship

 BS-MS students are eligible for either KVPY or INSPIRE scholarship

www.iiser-admissions.in

Join and get JOB READY!

NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) is a joint initiative of the IITs and IISc. Through this initiative, we offer online courses and certification in Programming, Data structures & Algorithms. Please see the video on the right for a brief message from all the contributors to this effort.

Online course: Free for all, Certification exam: For a nominal fee
Important dates

Course sign-up: 10 Feb 2014
Last date for sign-up: 10 Mar 2014
Course begins on: 3 Mar 2014
Registration for certification exam: 31 Mar 2014
Dates for certification exam: 31 May 2014
1, 7 & 8 June 2014
Please refer to FAQs for answers to common questions.

 https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in

1500 SCHOLARSHIPS (TRUST FUND) For DIFFERENTLY-ABLED STUDENTS 
FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2013-14 


National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC), for and on behalf of Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India, invites applications from Students with Disabilities for award of
Scholarships under the Scholarship Scheme (Trust Fund) :-


Under this scheme, 1500 Scholarships will be awarded to eligible students with disabilities for degree and post graduate level professional and technical courses from recognized institutions in India.

30% scholarships will be reserved for girls, which will be transferable to male students in case of non- availability of female candidates.


Applicants may apply any time in academic year for scholarship under this scheme. Scholarships will be awarded on quarterly basis for the applications received in preceding quarter. Under this
scheme, an advance copy of application should also be submitted online (www.nhfdc.nic.in) by the candidate.

Three-year full-time Diploma Course in Dramatic Arts

The National School of Drama provides a three-year full-time Diploma Course for entrants intending to make theatre their profession. 
The central aim of the course is to prepare students for the practice of theatre.
To this end a variety of practical skills must be developed and a corpus of knowledge acquired. While all areas of study are assessed separately and a high standard of work demanded in each, the most important intention of the course is the development of the intangible concept of creative imagination and its expression within the collective framework of a group.

Eligibility: Any graduation.

Age limit: 20 to 30 (as on 1-07-2014)

Application download http://nsd.gov.in/

Last date to apply 15.04.14

ADMISSION ANNOUNCEMENT PGDMA 2014-16 


National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM), Hyderabad announces the admission to 6th batch of PGDMA (Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Agriculture) 2-year fully residential programme, an equivalent to MBA in agribusiness management. The programme is duly approved by AICTE and Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi. The details of course 
curriculum, fee structure and facilities available can be seen at Academy’s website 
(www.naarm.ernet.in/pgdma). 
The last date if application is 31.03.2014 
Eligibility: The minimum educational qualification is Four Year Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Agricultural Engineering/ Agri-Business Management / Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation/ Dairy Technology/ Fisheries/ Food Technology/ Food Process Engineering/ Forestry/ Horticulture/ Sericulture/Veterinary Science from any Agricultural University or Institution recognized by the ICAR/UGC. The 
students who are going to complete their degree latest by July 1, 2014 are also eligible to apply. 

Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology, Thanjavur  jobs 

walk-in-interview on 04-03-14 at 10 AM in institute venue. 

1.Senior research fellow
2.Junior research fellow
3. system Administrator

More detail visit www.iicpt.edu.in/

Cheannai IIT, PH.D AND M.S ADMISSIONS

Ph.D. in Engineering:
Ph.D. in Sciences:
Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences:
Ph.D in Management:

And 

M.S. in Engineering :
M.S. in Entrepreneurship/Management

Registration of Application forms will be open on 23.02.2014 (Today)
• Last date for Registration of application through on-line 06.04.2014
• Interview and or Test [on or before]*19.05.2014 to 30.05.2014
• Selected Candidates to join on … 14.07.2014

More details visit: https://research.iitm.ac.in/

IBPS Specialist Officer III EXAM ADMIT CARD RELEASE

Bank exam Specialist Officer III online admit card release. For down load admit card visit: http://ibpsreg.sifyitest.com/cwespl3jan14/login.php?appid=13ladweqas4eicinaqsd

CS examination June 2

CS courses became popular among students. CS examination has conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India. Exams will be held yearly 2(June and December ). +2 pass students may join Foundation Programme. After pass Foundation Programme or pass a degree has eligible for Executive Programme. Those who pass Executive Programme has eligible for Professional Programme. Professional Programme is a final exam. Professional Programme passed people will get Associate Membership in The Institute of Company Secretaries of India. Then practice a Company Secretary. This year CS examinations will be held from 2 June 2014: More detail please visit: http://www.icsi.edu/Examination.aspx

CAT 2013 results announced on official website

The Common Admission Test (CAT) results were declared on Tuesday, an official here said.

"The CAT results will be available for access until December 31, 2014 on the CAT website http://www.cat2013.iimidr.ac.in/ and the candidates are advised to retain a printed copy of their score card," said CAT convenor Rohit Kapoor.

CAT 2013 was conducted in 76 test centres across 40 cities over a 20-day testing window from October 16 to Nov 11, 2013.

Candidates take the CAT examination for entering into 13 Indian Institute of Management's and several other management institutes.

Candidates need to submit few important details including Registration Number, Registered e-Mail ID over the official website to get the CAT 2013 Results.

G.K. TODAY

Who is the Chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India?


NANDAN NILEKANI. He was also co-founder of Infosys.


Who was Ariel Sharon?


Ariel Sharon was 11th Prime minister of Israel. He was died on January 11th.


When was Andhra pradesh created?

1953  November 1

G.K.TODAY

1. India's northern border countries..

China, Nepal and Bhutan countries are India's northern borders.

2. How many crop seasons in India? 

Kharif and Rabi

3. Which amendments give voting rights of 18 years and above?

61st amendment

GK TODAY

Who is Bangaladesh prime minister? 

Sheikh Hasina is Prime minister of Bangaladesh. She recently won the Pariliment election. She became 3rd term as a Prime minister of Bangaladesh. 

what is abbreviation of GSLV?

GSLV abbreviation is: Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle. ISRO has been sent GSLV-D5 on Sunday.It Has injected the GSAT-14 satellite into the orbit.

Who is the author of "Wolf Totem"?

Wolf Totem is a 2004 Chinese semi-autobiographical novel. It had wrote by Jiang Rong. He is a young man from Beijing.This book translated 250 languauges world wide. This book selling 50 thousand copy's with in 2 weeks.

Petition in Delhi High Court for making moral education compulsory

A petition was today filed before the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to the Centre to make moral education a compulsory part of curriculum from nursery to university level to curb corruption and crime in society.
A petition has been filed before the court of Chief Justice N V Ramana seeking directions to the Centre and the National Council for Educational Reserach and Training to also put in place a mechanism for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of moral and value education.
"Issue directions to the respondent to take urgent steps to ensure that moral and value educatuion become a compulsory and significant part of curriculum from nursery to university stage in public and private institutes across country," petitioner advocates Madhu Mukul Tripathi and R P Arora said in the petition.
The petition said "non-implementation of provisions of National Policy on Education in respect of moral values in students is resulting in rampant corruption and erosion of moral values in all walks of life."
It said erosion of moral values is hampering development and affecting the quality of life of people in India and no efforts are being made by the government to implement the policy on education.
The petition will come up for hearing on Wednesday.

G.K. TODAY


1. Who was the first National security advisior in our country?


Brajesh Mishra was the first national security advisior in our country. Present national security advisior is Shivshankar Menon.


2. A megawatt is how many watts?

1,000,000

3. What is called India's first Cellular phone?

Mobile net

Thanthi TV Vetripadikattu Programme has telecast Monday to Friday 2.30 pm. Tomorrow programme live is How to prepare 12th Chemistry exam. Senior school teacher advice students.


Watch vetripadikattu: http://www.thanthitv.com/schedule/schedule.aspx?pgid=51

G.K.TODAY

1.Our national anthem is not to be played for more than a minute? true or false?


True.


2. which is Africa's biggest country?


Sudan


3. Which is called 'old glory'?


Old glory is the name of US Flag.

G.K. Questions today

1. The bill, which went into effect on January 1, the central government announced that it?

Much waited new Land Acquisition Act will come into force from January 1,this bill to provide just and fair compensation to farmers. This was put into Gazette today. Land bill will be notified as of January 1.


2. When Bangladesh separation from Pakistan?

1971 December 16, that day Bangladesh get freedom from Pakistan. Indian military had helped Bangladesh.  

G.K.Questions Today


1.Recently cabinet approved disability bill. Which is important in this bill?


Cabinet okays the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill on last week Thursday(12-12-13).  This bill will be tabled ongoing winter session. This bill will be ensure all type of disability peoples getting 5 % jobs in government.


2. Recent past, China unveils former communist leader golden statue. Which leader of this?

China unveils worth Rs.9.92 cores gold statue of  late communist leader Mao Zedong.

This statue 80 cm (32 inches) tall but weighing more than 50 kilograms, was installed in the southern boom town  of Shenzhen

INDIAN ARMY PERMANENT COMMISSSION TO APPLY ONLINE

Indian army invite application for permanent commission 10+2 (Technical Entry scheme). This course-31 will be commencing in July 2014.

Eligibility for applying: Male Indian candiate eligible for grant of permanent Commission in th INDIAN ARMY Supject to fullfilment of specified conditions. Aspiring youths may apply blow mentioned website address.


www.joinindianarmy.nic.in

For other eligiblity conditions. terms and conditions etc., see EMPLOYMENT NEWS issue date 19 oct 2013.


Online application will open on 22-10-2013 at 1000 Hrs.
Online application close date:  29-11-2013 at 1000 Hrs.