Direct Admission to Ph.D. Programme 2012-13 at JNU, New Delhi

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY

DIRECT ADMISSION TO Ph.D. PROGRAMME 2012-13

The University admits a limited number of candidates directly to Ph.D. programme either on the basis of viva-voce or written examination and viva-voce both as may be decided by the University both in Monsoon and Winter Semesters in various areas of research in the (1) School of International Studies (2) School of Social Sciences (3) School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies (4) School of Computer & Systems Sciences (5) School of Physical Sciences (6) School of Environmental Sciences (7) School of Life Sciences (8) School of Arts and Aesthetics (9) School of Computational and Integrative Sciences (10) School of Biotechnology (11) Centre for the Study of Law & Governance (12) Centre for Molecular Medicine and (13) Centre for Sanskrit Studies. Candidates are required to check the availability of seats in each Centre/School before applying for admission in Winter Semester.

Eligibility: Candidates are requested to refer to the Prospectus 2012-13 (available on JNU website (www.jnu.ac.in) for details regarding eligibility requirements for direct admission to Ph.D. programme under the respective Schools/Special Centres.

Candidates enjoying employed status and selected for admission shall be required to produce LEAVE SANCTION ORDER for a period of two years at the time of admission/registration. However, there is a limited provision for exemption of this requirement to candidates employed in research and teaching Institutions located in NCR.

A candidate can apply either “Online” or “Offline”. Online Application: Candidates can apply Online on payment of prescribed fee if they have access to a computer, a printer and Internet by logging on to JNU website www.jnu.ac.in or www.jnuonline.in. The sites have been designed in a ‘user friendly’ way to help candidates for applying Online in a step-by-step fashion. Online application portal will remain open from 10:00 AM (IST) on 6th February, 2012 till 5:00 PM (IST) on 21st March, 2012. Offline Application: Set of Application Form and Prospectus can be obtained through Post by sending crossed Bank Draft for Rs.300/- (Rs. Three Hundred only) drawn in favour of JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY payble at NEW DELHI alongwith a self addressed (unstamped) envelope of the minimum size of 30 cms x 25 cms. clearly indicating the programme of study for which the Application Form is required on the self-addressed envelope to the SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS), Room No.28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067 throughout the year. Money Orders and Cheques are not accepted. PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR REQUEST FOR SET OF APPLICATION FORM AND PROSPECTUS THROUGH COURIER. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE NO CASH COUNTER FOR SALE OF SET OF APPLICATION FORM AND PROSPECTUS.

Last date for submission of offline Application Form is 21st March, 2012.

 Last date for submission of confirmation page of online Application Form alongwith all documents 28th March, 2012.

Application Forms and Prospectus will also be available by post during the following periods:

(i) From 6th February to 5th March, 2012 for admission in Monsoon Semester

(ii) From 1st September to 8th October, 2012 for admission in Winter Semester

Application Forms received upto 21st March, 2012 will be considered for admission in Monsoon Semester beginning July, 2012. However, admission in Winter Semester beginning January, 2013 will be need based and subject to availability of seats in each areas of research. Interested candidates are therefore required to enquire about the availablity of seats in the discipline for which they intend to apply for direct admission to Ph.D. programme before submitting Application Forms for admission in Winter Semester.

 The last date for submitting the Application Forms in Winter Semester beginning January 2013 will be 15th October

Website: http://www.jnu.ac.in 

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.jnu.ac.in/Admission/DirectPhDAnnouncement2012-13.pdf

Consultant post at National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

(An Autonomous research institute)

Aruna Asaf Ali Marg

New Delhi - 110067

Advertisement for the post of “Consultant” in the “National Tuberculosis Research Initiative- NTRI” supported by the DBT

(i) METHOD OF RECRUITMENT ON CONTRACT BASIS. Initially the candidate would be recruited for a period of 12 months extendable for further period of 2-3 years based on the performance and requirements in the Programme for the incumbent.

(ii) MONTHLY REMUNERATION: Consolidated emoluments of between Rs 20,000/- to Rs. 35,000/- per month depending upon educational qualifications and experience plus Rs. 1500/- per month as Local conveyance. The contract may be renewed after one year based on the assessment and requirement.

(iii) AGE LIMIT: Upto 35 years as on 30/03/2012

(iv) SELECTION PROCEDURE: A panel of suitable candidates will be prepared on the basis of their resume, meritorious background/ and relevance of the research work handled in the said area of TB research

(V) TERMS AND CONDITIONS: The selected candidates will not have any right for appointment merely on the ground that their names have been included in the panel. Further, the selected candidates will not have any right for regular appointment against any post in the Government on the basis of the contractual employment, if rendered by them.

(vi) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

ESSENTIAL:

• PhD in Medical Biochemistry/Medical Microbiology/Life sciences

• Minimum of five years research experience in the relevant area

DESIRABLE:

The incumbent should be well versed in the handling of TB, development of anti-tubercular  drugs/candidates, protein characterization, molecular cloning, mutant and over expression techniques, handling of MDR, XDR Strains.

Interested candidates may send the hard copy of their application with resume at the address given below providing their full details including the following:

• Full name, DOB, Father’s Name along with permanent address and address for communication including mobile number and email id.

• Educational qualifications from matriculation onwards with the name of board/university form where graduated/post graduated, percentage of marks with class/division/grade etc

• Experience after PhD ( if any)

Senior Manager,

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus,

Aruna Asaf Ali Marg

New Delhi - 110067

The Envelops containing applications should be superscribed as “Application for the Post of Consultant in the “National Tuberculosis Research Initiative - NTRI”

A soft copy of the application may also be emailed to Adviser (Dr Bindu Dey; bindu@dbt.nic.in )

Candidates are advised not to send any documents in the originals alongwith the application to below address.

Last date of Receipt of Application: 29.2.2012.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://202.54.226.233/jsp/adm-consultant-nrti-29feb12.pdf

Renotification of Advertisement for backlog and Unfilled Fculty posts at Osmania University

OSMANIA UNIVERSITY

HYDERABAD - 500 007

PARTIAL RENOTIFICATION OF ADVT.NOs.4/2010, 5/2010 & 6/2010, DATED 09.09.2010-

i) Backlog Posts of Associate and Assistant Professors in Faculty of Science

&

ii) Unfilled and General Recruitment posts of Assistant Professors in Faculty of Science.

OSMANIA UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD –500 007 (AP).

PARTIAL RENOTIFICATION OF ADVT.NO.4/2010, DATED 09.09.2010

LIMITED RECRUITMENT OF BACKLOG POSTS (INFORMATION BROCHURE)

Applications in the prescribed form, together with a Registration Fee of Rs.500/-(Rupees five hundred only) payable through Demand Draft drawn in favour of the Registrar, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500 007 , payable at Hyderabad, are invited for the following posts (SC/ST Backlogs ) under Group-II (Faculty of Science) in the University Service so as to reach the undersigned in person or by post by 5:00 p.m. on or before 27.02.2012.

The candidates who had applied earlier in response to the Advertisement No.2/2009 (Limited Recruitment) dated 20.02.2009 and its Re-notification dated 17.06.2010 and 4/2010, dated 09.09.2010 need not apply again if they fulfill the requisite qualifications as per the present notification. However, candidates willing to submit any further documents in support of their qualifications, experience etc., can do so by quoting the earlier Advertisement number.

GROUP – II

S.No. Department Cadre

1 Biochemistry Assistant Professor - 1

2 Botany Associate Professor- 2 (1W)

3 Genetics Associate Professor   1

i) PAY SCALES: Associate Professor: Rs. 37400-67000 + AGP Rs.9000 (UGC RSP 2006)

Assistant Professor: Rs.15600-39100 + AGP Rs.6000 (UGC RSP 2006)

ii) AGE: “The relaxation of age limit is extended to all the qualified candidates in addition to the in-service people for appointment of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in the University service”. Hence, there is no upper age limit for all eligible candidates.

QUALIFICATIONS

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

i. Good academic record with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/ relevant disciplines.

ii. A Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed).

iii. A minimum of Eight years of experience of teaching and/or research in an academic/research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution/Industry excluding the period of Ph.D. research with evidence of published work and a minimum of Five (5) publications as books and/or research/policy papers.

iv. Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses, and technology – mediated teaching learning process with evidence of having guided doctoral candidates and research students.

v. A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS), set out in this Regulation in Appendix III.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

i) Good academic record as defined by the concerned University with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master’s Degree level in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.

ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligiblity Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET.

iii) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clauses (i) and (ii) to this Clause candidates, who are, or have been awarded a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions.

iv) NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted.

The Govt. of A.P. have vide its G.O.Ms.NO.18, Higher Education (UE-I), dated 27.02.2004 granted relaxation from possessing of NET/SLET qualification for the recruitment of Assistant Professors reserved for the SC/ST backlog vacancies in the Universities whenever notified subject to the condition that the candidates should give an undertaking stating that they would pass the NET/SLET examination within two years from the date of their recruitment failing which they would not be eligible for release of increments and promotion under Career Advancement Scheme.

NOTE-I: i) A relaxation of 5% marks may be provided at the graduate and Master’s level for the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Differently-abled (Physically and visually differently-abled) categories for the purpose of eligibility and for assessing good academic record during direct recruitment to teaching positions. The eligibility of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% marks to the categories mentioned above are permissible, based on only the qualifying marks without including any grace marks procedures

ii) A relaxation of 5% marks may be provided from 55% to 50% of the marks to the Ph.D. Degree holders, who have obtained their Master’s Degree prior to 19 September, 1991.

NOTE – II : THE UNIVERSITY PENSION SCHEME IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE APPOINTEES. THEY WILL BE GOVERNED BY CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEME OF OSMANIA UNIVERSITY. OTHER SERVICE CONDITIONS SHALL BE THE SAME AS APPLICABLE TO THE UNIVERSITY TEACHERS.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

1. The latest passport size photograph should be affixed to the application form.

2. The University reserves the right to reject any application without assigning any reason.

3. Filling of vacancies depends on the exigencies of teaching work. The University reserves the right to itself to increase or decrease the number of posts or not to fill up the notified posts 4. Candidates already in service must submit their applications through proper channel. They may, however, send an advance copy but, if called for interview, they must produce a “No Objection Certificate “ from their employer.

5. Candidates will have to present themselves for an interview at their own expenses.

6. Candidates should bring all “Certificates in Original” for the interview.

7. Incomplete applications are liable to be REJECTED.

8. Candidates shall submit relevant Caste Certificate issued by competent Authority (Mandal Revenue Officer/Tahsildar)

The University reserves the right to withdraw or cancel the notification without assigning any reasons. This condition applies to those who already applied and who apply in response to this advertisement. Any dispute concerning this notification shall be subject to jurisdiction of Courts in Hyderabad only.

ALL CANDIDATES ARE REQUESTED TO NOTE THAT THEY ARE STRICTLY BOUND BY THE ABOVE CONDITIONS.

The eligible candidates can apply in response to the present notification in the prescribed form together with a registration fee of Rs. 500/- through Demand Draft drawn in favour of Registrar, Osmania University payable at Hyderabad. Prescribed application form along with the details of age, qualifications, and the relevant conditions etc., can be obtained from the Director, Department of Publications and Press, Osmania University, Hyderabad- 500 007 on payment of  Rs.75/- in person or by post by sending a D.D. for Rs.100/- drawn in favour of the Director, Department of Publications and Press, Osmania University, Hyderabad 500 007 along with a self-addressed envelope. Applications and details can also be downloaded from the University Website www.osmania.ac.in. The filled in downloaded forms are accepted with a registration fee of Rs.575/- payable through Demand Draft only, drawn in favour of the Registrar, Osmania University, Hyderabad – 500 007, A.P., payable at Hyderabad.

The filled in applications or the updated information of the candidates who had already applied should reach the undersigned in person or by Post by 5.00 p.m. on or before 27.02.2012. The University is not responsible for any postal delay. Any proof of posting/dispatch shall not be entertained for applications received after the last date.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://osmania.ac.in/

Admission Announcement at JNU, New Delhi

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY

Admission Announcement : 2012-13

SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMMES OF STUDY:

SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES

(A) M.PHIL./PH.D. IN AREAS OF INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, GENETIC ENGINEERING, PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY, GENETICS, DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY, CELL BIOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY, NEUROBIOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY, RADIATION AND CANCER BIOLOGY, BIO-PHYSICS AND STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY.

ELIGIBILITY: Candidates with M.Sc. or equivalent degree, with at least 55% marks or equivalent grades, in Biological Sciences, Bioinformatics or Physical Sciences, as well as those with M.B.B.S or M. Tech. or M.Sc. (Agriculture) or M. Sc. (Veterinary Sciences) degree with 55% marks are also eligible. Candidates having the M.Sc. or equivalent degree in allied subjects of Life Sciences, including Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Genetics, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Zoology, or in Chemistry or Physics are also eligible.

(B) M.Sc. in LIFE SCIENCES : An integrated interdisciplinary programme in Modern Biology.

ELIGIBILITY: Bachelor’s degree (B. Sc. or B Tech or equivalent) in Biological, Physical or Agricultural Sciences under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 55% marks.

SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

(A) M.PHIL./PH.D. IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES INCLUDING INTERDISCIPLINARY AREAS OF BIOLOGY(ECOLOGY, BIOTECHNOLOGY, BIOPHYSICS, BIOREMEDIATION), CHEMISTRY (AIR, WATER, SOIL POLLUTION), GEOLOGY AND PHYSICS.

ELIGIBILITY: M.Sc. degree or equivalent in any branch of basic or applied science or MBBS or B.Tech./B.E. with minimum 55% marks.

(B) M.Sc. in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES : AN INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL ORIENTATION, DRAWN FROM RELEVANT AREAS OF BIOLOGICAL, CHEMICAL, EARTH AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

ELIGIBILITY: Bachelor’s degree in any branch of basic or applied science under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 55% marks.

M.TECH. IN COMPUTATIONAL AND SYSTEMS BIOLOGY

ELIGIBILITY: (a) Master’s Degree in any branch of Sciences including Biological, Chemical, Mathematical, Physical, Statistics, Computer Sciences/MCA. (b) MBBS or BHMS or equivalent degree as recognized by Government Council such as MCI. (c) B.Tech or B.E. or equivalent degree in any branch of Engineering. B.Pharma degree or equivalent. A minimum of 55% marks in the qualifying degree and Mathematics till class XII is Compulsory.

SCHOOL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

PRE-PH.D./PH.D. IN AREAS OF GENE TRANSFER AND EXPRESSION IN EUKARYOTIC SYSTEMS, TRANSCRIPTION CONTROL AND GENE REGULATION, PROTEIN ENGINEERING, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, PROTEIN FOLDING AND STABILITY, OPTIMIZATION OF RECOMBINANT PROTEIN PRODUCTION, STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY & MOLECULAR BIOINFORMATICS, AND BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING, MOLECULAR VIROLOGY, CANCER BIOLOGY, MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY.

ELIGIBILITY: Master’s Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or any branch of Physical or Biological or Engineering Sciences with atleast 55% marks.

CENTRE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE

PRE-PH.D/PH.D IN AREAS OF METOBOLIC DISORDERS, INFECTIOUS AND NONINFECTIOUS DISEASES, DIAGNOSTICS AND MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

ELIGIBILITY: Master’s degree or equivalent from recognized University/Institution in any branch of biological sciences/MBBS/ BVSc./B.Pharm. with at least 55% marks.

 (Category-B) DIRECT ADMISSION TO PH.D. PROGRAMME

The University admits a limited number of candidates directly to Ph.D. programme either on the basis of viva-voce or written examination and viva-voce both as may be decided by each Centre/ School both in Monsoon and Winter Semesters in all Schools/Centres. In addition direct admission to Ph.D. is also offered in Centre for Comparative Politics and Political Theory, Adult Education, Women's Studies and Study of Discrimination and Exclusion. Candidates are required to check the availability of seats in each Centre/School before applying for admission in Winter Semester. Candidates are advised to refer to the admission announcement being notified separately.

(Category-C) ADMISSION OF JRF HOLDERS TO M.PHIL./PH.D. AND PRE-PH.D./ PH.D. PROGRAMME IN SCIENCE SCHOOLS

The University admits a limited number of candidates to M.Phil./Ph.D. and Pre-Ph.D./Ph.D. programmes either on the basis of viva-voce or written examination and viva-voce both as may be decided by each School who have qualified a National Test entitling them to a JRF in Schools of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Computer & Systems Sciences, Computational and Integrative Sciences and Biotechnology.

ELIGIBILITY:

Only those candidates who fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements as prescribed

 for admission  of candidates to M.Phil./Ph.D. and Pre-Ph.D. programmes through EntranceExamination under category A above in above Science Schools and have qualified a National Test entitling them to a JRF are eligible to apply.

GENERAL INFORMATION

FOREIGN NATIONALS: All foreign nationals present in India are required to appear in the Entrance Examination subject to their fulfilling minimum eligibility requirements as prescribed for Indian students as indicated under Category 'A' above. However, in the event of their selection, they will be considered for admission subject to equivalence of their degrees as per eligibility requirements.

RESERVATION OF SEATS: 27% seats are reserved for OBC candidates (non creamy layer).

15% and 7.5% of seats are reserved for SC/ST candidates respectively in all programmes of study.

3% seats are reserved for Physically Challenged (Handicapped) candidates (with a minimum of 40% disability). All SC, ST and Physically Challenged (Handicapped) candidates who have passed and/or are appearing in the qualifying examination are eligible to appear in the entrance examination irrespective of their percentage of marks.

Besides, all candidates who have passed qualifying examination prescribed for admission to the concerned programme of study from the identified backward districts, will be eligible for deprivation points. All Kashmiri Migrants and wards/widows of certain categories of Defence Personnel will be eligible for deprivation points subject to their submitting a documentary evidence of their status (For details, refer to Chapter V of Prospectus). All female candidates are also eligible for deprivation points. Only those candidates will be eligible for deprivation points as stated above who seek admission through Entrance Examination.

 PLEASE NOTE THAT: There is a different Application Form for each Category i.e. Category 'A' and Category 'D' (Admission through Entrance Examination), Category 'B' (Direct Admission to Ph.D. programmes) and Category 'C' (Admission of JRF holders). Candidates should therefore clearly indicate on the self addressed envelope, the Category for which the Application Form is required by them.

For admission through Entrance Examination under Category-A above and Certificate of Proficiency (Part-Time Programme) under Category-D above, candidates can opt upto a maximum of three Fields of Study in a single Application Form for the same level of Programmes i.e. COP(Part-Time) or B.A. (Hons.) (1st Year) or M.A./M.Sc./MCA or M.Phil/ Ph.D.,Pre-Ph.D./Ph.D., M.Tech./Ph.D., M.P.H./Ph.D., and are not required to submit separate Application Forms for each field of study. In case a candidate submits more than one Application Form for the same level of programmes of study, his/her candidature will be rejected. However, this restriction will not apply to candidates who apply for Direct Admision to Ph.D. programme under Category-B above, JRF holders to M.Phil./Ph.D. and Pre-Ph.D./Ph.D. programmes under Category-C above and Diploma/ Advanced Diploma of Proficiency (Part-Time Programmes) under Category-D above. Candidates are required to submit separate Application Form for each Field of Study for admission to B.A. (Hons.) 2nd Year under category A above, Direct Admision to Ph.D. programme under Category-B above, JRF holders to M.Phil/Ph.D. and Pre-Ph.D./Ph.D. under Category-C above and for Diploma and Advanced Diploma (Part-Time) programmes under Category-D above.

HOW TO APPLY : A candidate can apply either “Online” or “Offline”. Online Application:

Candidates can apply Online on payment of prescribed fee if they have access to a computer, a printer and Internet by logging on to JNU website www.jnu.ac.in or http://www.jnuonline.in/ . The sites have been designed in a ‘user friendly’ way to help candidates for applying Online in a step-by-step fashion. Online application portal will remain open from 10:00 AM (IST) on 6^th February, 2012 till 5:00 PM (IST) on 21st March, 2012. Offline Application : Set of  Application Form and Prospectus can be obtained through Post by sending crossed Bank Draft for Rs.300/- (Rs. Three Hundred only) drawn in favour of JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY payble at NEW DELHI alongwith a self addressed (unstamped) envelope of the minimum size of 30 cms x 25 cms. clearly indicating the programme of study for which the Application Form is required on the self-addressed envelope to the SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS), Room No.28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067.

Candidates seeking a set of Application Form and Prospectus from Nepal are required to send a Demand Draft of Rs.400/- or equivalent in US Dollars. Money Orders and Cheques are not accepted. PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR REQUEST FOR SET OF APPLICATION FORM AND PROSPECTUS THROUGH COURIER. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE NO CASH COUNTER FOR SALE OF SET OF APPLICATION FORM AND PROSPECTUS. BPL card holders will be issued a set of application form & prospectus free of cost on submissiion of a copy of the BPL card issued by the competent authority showing their name in the card.

Start of Online Application Process: 6th February, 2012

Closing of Online Application Process :21st March, 2012

Start of issue of offline Application Forms (only by post): 6th February, 2012

Last date for issue of offline Application Forms (only by post):5th March, 2012

Last date of submission of completed offline Application Form: 21st March, 2012

Last date for submission of confirmation page of online Application Form: 28th March, 2012

NOTE:

1. Candidates who are due to appear in respective qualifying examination prescribed for eligibility for admission to a particular programme are also eligible to appear in the entrance examination. In the event of their selection, they will be admitted only if their results of the qualifying examination are declared before 14th August, 2012 and they fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements as prescribed in the prospectus.

2. The University does not offer correspondence courses.

3. While the University, on its part, shall ensure timely despatch of Application Forms soon after receipt of the request from intending candidates, it will, however, not accept responsibility for any postal delay or irregularity or loss in postal transit.

4. Any dispute with regard to any matter relating to admission shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Delhi Courts only.

Website : http://www.jnu.ac.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.jnu.ac.in/Admission/AdmissionAnnouncement2012-13.pdf

Walk-in for Project Assistant(4 posts) & Lab attendant at NIPER, Hyderabad

National Institute of pharmaceutical and eduicational research

NIPER Hyderabad

Walk-in interview

1. NAME OF POST: Project assistant

NO.OF POSTS: 4

AGE LIMIT: 30 years

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: 55% and above marks in M.Sc in Chemistry/Biochemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/ Zoology/Microbiology or M.Pharma (any specialization) with 2 to 4 years experience in academic/ Pharmaceutical/Research institutions to maintain research and Academic labs

CONSOLIDATED REMUNERATION: Rs 15000/-pm

2. POST: Lab Attendant

NO. OF POSTS: 2

AGE: 25 years

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: SSC with 01-02 years experience in clearing glassware and other related jobs in a Scientific Lab/P.G.Pharmacy College/Pharma industry

PAY: Rs 8000/-pm

DATE AND TIME OF INTERVIEW: 14 feb, 2012 betweem 9:30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.

VENUE: IICT, Tarnaka, Uppal Road, Hyderabad

NOTE: Positions are purely temporary and can be terminated at any time

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iictindia.org/niper0802.pdf

COMBINED BIOTECHNOLOGY ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONFOR ADMISSION TO M.SC. (BIOTECHNOLOGY); M.SC.(AGRI.) BIOTECHNOLOGY/M.V.SC &M.TECH (BIOTECHNOLOGY) PROGRAMMES 2012-13

COMBINED BIOTECHNOLOGY ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

FOR ADMISSION TO M.SC. (BIOTECHNOLOGY); M.SC.(AGRI. BIOTECHNOLOGY/M.V.SC & M.TECH (BIOTECHNOLOGY) PROGRAMMES

Admission Announcement : 2012-13

1. M.Sc. IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

M.Sc. Biotechnology programme at (1) University of Allahabad, Allahabad; (2) Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu; (3) Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri (J&K); (4) Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; (5) University of Burdwan, Burdwan; (6) Calicut University, Kerala; (7) Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore; (8) Goa University, Goa; (9) Gulbarga University, Gulbarga; (10) Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar; (11) Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar; (12) Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla; (13) HNB Garhwal University Garhwal;(14) University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad; (15) University of Jammu, Jammu; (16) Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi; (17) Kumaun University, Nainital; (18) University of Lucknow, Lucknow; (19) M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara; (20) Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak; (21) Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai; (22) University of Mysore, Mysore; (23) University of North Bengal, Siliguri; (24) Pondicherry University, Pondicherry; (25) University of Pune, Pune; (26) R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur; (27) Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, (Gujarat); (28) Tezpur University, Tezpur (Assam); (29) T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur; (30) Utkal University, Bhubaneswar (31) Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur; and (32) Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan.

ELIGIBILITY: Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3 pattern of education in Physical, Biological, Agricultural, Veterinary and Fishery Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering/Technology, 4-years B.Sc. (Physician Assistant Course); OR Medicine (MBBS) OR B.D.S. with at least 55% marks.

Only those candidates who have passed the qualifying examinations in 2010 or thereafter including those who are appearing in 2012 are eligible to apply. In other words, those who have passed the qualifying examination PRIOR to 2010, are not eligible to apply.

2. M.Sc.(AGRI.) BIOTECHNOLOGY/M.V.Sc.

ELIGIBILITY: Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3/4/5 pattern of education with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade point average from any recognized university in the concerned subjects shown hereunder against each university: 1. FOR LALA LAJPAT RAI UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES, HISAR: Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H.) recognized by Veterinary Council of India. 2. FOR CH. SARWAN KUMAR H.P. KRISHI VISHWAVIDYALAYA, PALAMPUR: Agriculture, Horticulture or Forestry. 3. FOR G.B. PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE & TECHNOLOGY, PANT NAGAR: Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences, Horticulture or Forestry. Students from Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. in ZBC/ PCM and B.Sc.(Biotechnology) are also eligible. 4. FOR INDIRA GANDHI KRISHI VISHWAVIDYALAYA, RAIPUR: Agriculture, Biotechnology (Agriculture), Horticulture or Forestry.5. FOR MADHYA PRADESH PASHU CHIKITSA VIGYAN VISHWAVIDYALAYA, JABALPUR: Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) recognized by Veterianry Council of India with minimum OGPA/Percentage of marks 6.00/10.00 or equivalent for general category candidates and 5.50/10.00 equivalent for SC/ST/PH category. 6. FOR KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, THRISSUR: Agriculture, Horticulture, or Forestry. 7. FOR MARATHWADA KRISHI VIDYAPEETH, LATUR (MAHARASHTRA): Agriculture, Horticulture or Forestry. 8. FOR ORISSA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE & TECHNOLOGY, BHUBANESWAR: Agriculture, Horticulture, or Forestry. 9. FOR TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, COIMBATORE: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry or B. Tech (Biotech), B. Tech (Horticulture). 10. FOR UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, G.K.V.K., BANGALORE: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry or Sericulture. 11. FOR UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, DHARWAD: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, B.Sc. (Agril. Biotechnology)/B.Tech. (Biotechnology)/B.Sc. (Ag. Biotechn.)/B.Sc. (Agri) in Biotechnology from recognized Agricultural/Horticultural/Forestry Universities. 12. FOR RAJENDRA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, BIHAR, PUSA (SAMASTIPUR): Biotechnology/Agricultural Horticulture.

Candidates with Bachelor Degree in Biology (3 Years duration) will have to spend 3 years in M.Sc. programme. 13. FOR GURU ANGAD DEV VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY, LUDHIANA: B.V.Sc & A.H./ B.V.Sc. or B.Sc. (Biotechnology/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Medical) or B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/ Molecular Genetics or equivalent degree with minimum OCPA of 6.00 (out of 10.00) or at least 60% marks in aggregate. Candidates admitted to Master’s programme in Animal Biotechnology with basic qualifications other than B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree shall get M.Sc. degree in Animal Biotechnology. 14. FOR NAGPUR VETERINARY COLLEGE, MAFSU, NAGPUR : Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) recognized by veterinary Council of india. 15. FOR ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, GUWAHATI : For admission into the M.V.Sc. programme in Animal Biotechnology, a candidate has to pass B.V.Sc. & A.H. from a recognized university securing a minimum OGPA of 7.00 in 10.00 scale or equivalent. In case of SC/ST candidates, the minimum requirement of OGPA is relaxable to 6.50 in 10.00 scale.

Only those candidates who have passed the qualifying examination in 2010 or thereafter including those who are appearing in 2012 are eligible to apply. In other words, those who have passed the qualifying examination PRIOR to 2010 are not eligible to apply for taking admission.

3. M.TECH. IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

M.Tech (Biotechnology) Programme at (1) Anna University, Chennai; (2) Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, Kerala; & (3) West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata

ELIGIBILITY: Minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in any one: B.Tech/B.E. in Chemical Engineering/Biochemical Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology, Leather Technology, Chemistry/Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Technology, B. Pharma, OR M.Sc. in On behalf of the participating Universities, the Jawaharlal Nehru University will hold Combined  Biotechnology Entrance Examination on Thursday, the 25th May, 2012, for admission to

(1) M.Sc. (Biotechnology); (2) M.Sc.Agri./M.V.Sc(Biotechnology) and (3) M.Tech (Biotechnology) Programmes being offered by various participating Universities (as per details given

against each).The entrance examination will be held at following 52 cities: Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Dimapur, Gangtok, Goa, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hyderabad, Secunderabad ,Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Katihar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Pantnagar, Patna, Pondicherry, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Siliguri, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam. In addition, the University will hold entrance examination at Kathmandu (Nepal) (The University reserves the right to change any Centre(s) of Examination without assigning any reason).

Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Biophysics, Microbial Genetics and Bioinformatics. FOR ANNA UNIVERSITY: Candidates with B.Tech/B.E in Electrochemistry, Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical Technology, Food Technology and M.Sc. in Chemistry & Physics are also eligible. FOR COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: Candidates with M.Sc in Marine Biotechnology, Marine Biology/Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, Environmental Biotechnology are also eligible. FOR WEST BENGAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY : Candidates with M.Sc. in Bioengineering are also eligible.

Only those candidates who have passed the qualifying examination in 2010 or thereafter including those who are appearing in 2012 are eligible to apply. In other words, those who have passed the qualifying examination PRIOR to 2010 are not eligible to apply.

RESERVATION/CONCESSION

a) Reservation: 15%, 7½% and 3% of seats shall be reserved for SC, ST and Physically Challenged (Handicapped) (PH) candidates respectively. All the SC/ST and PH candidates who have passed the qualifying examination are eligible to apply irrespective of their percentage of marks in the qualifying degree examination. OBC reservation, wherever applicable, will be implemented as per the policy of each participating University.

b) Concession for Kashmiri Migrants: 10% marks will be added to the overall marks scored by a Kashmiri Migrant candidate in the entrance examination. After adding 10% marks, in case he/she is covered in the cut-off point in the merit list, he/she will be offered admission strictly in accordance with his/her inter-se merit alongwith other candidates subject to his/her meeting the minimum prescribed eligibility requirements and also subject to his/her producing valid registration documents issued by the notified authorities certifying the candidate’s Kashmiri Migrant status.

TUITION FEE/ SCHOLARSHIP

Fee shall be charged from the admitted candidates as per the fee structure of the concerned University. Candidates selected for admission are generally eligible for scholarship at the rates prescribed by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India.

HOW TO APPLY

A candidate can apply either “Online” or “Offline”. Online Application: Candidates can apply Online on payment of prescribed fee if they have access to a computer, a printer and Internet by logging on to JNU website www.jnu.ac.in or www.jnuonline.in. The sites have been designed in a ‘user friendly’ way to help candidates for applying Online in a step-by-step fashion. Online application portal will remain open from 10:00 AM (IST) on 6th February, 2012 till 5:00 PM (IST) on 21st March, 2012. Offline Application : Set of Application Form and Prospectus can be obtained through Post by sending crossed Bank Draft for Rs.260/- (Rs. Two Hundred sixty  only) drawn in favour of JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY payble at NEW DELHI alongwitha self addressed (unstamped) envelope of the minimum size of 30 cms x 25 cms. Clearly indicating the programme of study for which the Application Form is required on the selfaddressed envelope to the SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS), Room No.28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067. Candidates seeking a set of Application Form and Prospectus from Nepal are required to send a Demand Draft of Rs.400/- or equivalent in US Dollars. Money Orders and Cheques are not accepted.

PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR REQUEST FOR SET OF APPLICATION FORM AND PROSPECTUS THROUGH COURIER.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE NO CASH COUNTER FOR SALE OF SET OF APPLICATION FORM AND PROSPECTUS.

Start of Online Application Process: 6th February, 2012

Closing of Online Application Process: 21st March, 2012

Start of issue of offline Application Forms(only by post): 6th February, 2012

Last date for issue of offline Application Forms (only by post): 5th March, 2012

Last date of submission of completed offline Application Form: 21st March, 2012

Last date for submission of confirmation page of online Application Form:28th March, 2012

Important Note: (i) There are different sets of Prospectus for each programme and, therefore, candidates are advised to apply separately in case they wish to apply for more than one programme i.e. (1) For M.Sc. Biotechnology OR (2) For M.Sc.(Agri.)/M.V.Sc. Biotechnology OR (3) For M.Tech. Biotechnology Programme. (ii) Application Forms can be submitted by Registered/Speed Post to Section Officer (Admissions), Room No.28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi - 110067 and not to any other participating University. The completed application forms must reach JNU on or before March 21, 2011. JNU will not accept responsibility for any postal delay or irregularity or loss in postal transit. PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION FORM THROUGH PRIVATE COURIER SERVICE.

Website: : http://www.jnu.ac.in

 FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.jnu.ac.in/Admission/BiotechAnnouncement2012-13.pdf

Walk-in for JRF(Oncolytic effect of Chandipura virus Nucleo (N) protein in murine model)at NIV, Pune

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY, PUNE

(INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH)

20-A, Dr. Ambedkar Road, Post Box No.11,

Next to Marathi Church, Pune 411 001

Telephone: 020-26006290/26127301 Fax No.: 26126643

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

Applications are invited for the following vacancies purely on temporary basis renewable annually under Non- Institutional ad-hoc projects to be filled in through Walk-in Interview as indicated below: -

PROJECT NAME: Oncolytic effect of Chandipura virus Nucleo (N) protein on experimentally induced tumour in murine model. (DST)

DATE & TIME: 22.02.2012 from 09.00 to 12.00 hrs.

PLACE : National Institute of Virology Kerala Unit, E-Block, IInd Floor, Medical College Hospital Complex, Vandanam, Alappuzha-688 005

POST: Junior Research Fellow

VACCANCY: 01

CONSOLIDATED SALARY [FIXED] P.M.: Rs. 12,000/-Plus HRA as per rules

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: 1. M.Sc in Life Sciences

2. Qualified the CSIR/DBT/UGC /ICMR National Entrance Test (NET) for Lectureship

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Hands on experience in molecular biology techniques tissue culture etc.

2. Knowledge of computer applications

AGE LIMIT: Below 28 years.

1. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH Candidates will be as per Govt. of India norms.

2. Qualification & experience should be from an organization of repute.

3. Mere fulfilling the essential qualification does not guarantee for the selection.

4. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

5. Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department / Organizations are not eligible to apply.

Candidates must bring along with them all the relevant documents in original and one set of attested photocopies of the same and one passport size recent colour photograph. No TA / DA will be paid for attending the interview and candidates have to make their own arrangement.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://niv.co.in/New_vecancies/ADD_KER.pdf