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Indian Institute of Packaging, IIP, Mumbai
E-2. MIDC Area. Andheri (E)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone-No: 022-2821980367519469128254631
Fax: 91 22 28375302
Email: iip@bom4.vsnl.net.in Website: www.iip-in.com

About College:

The Indian Institute of packaging is your link to the world of packaging and welcomes you to the packaging fraternity. At present, IIP has members in various categories like Patron members, Overseas members, Life members & large number of ordinary members. Government and industry joined hands to create the Indian Institute of Packaging in 1966 with the specific objective of improving packaging standards. The Indian Institute of Packaging is a national enterprise set up in May 1966 by the Indian Packaging and allied industry and the Government of India, Ministry of Commerce. The Institute's endeavor is to improve the standards of packaging needed for the promotion of exports and help create infrastructural facilities for overall packaging improvement in India through Research and Development, problem solving consultancy and testing, training and education, industrial co-ordination, information dissemination and other promotional efforts.

Course Name:

Post Graduate Diploma in Packaging (PGDP) 36^th Batch

Duration: 2 Years Full time

Eligibility:

Maximum Age 30 years as on 39/05/2020 (Age relaxation: 3 years for OBC & 5 years for SC/ST)

A candidate seeking admission for the Post Graduate Programme should have passed the full time (not by correspondence or part time) Graduate degree examination in Science (12th+3yearsdegreeentire5years in science only) with Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics Microbiology or Biochemistry as the main subject or one of them as second subject in the three year degree or Agriculture / Food Science/ Polymer Science or Engineering / Technology degree of a AICTE/ recognised University with minimum second class. Those with equivalent overseas qualification would also be eligible for admission. The candidate needs to have consistently high academic performance and sound general knowledge.

Candidates appearing in the Final year of the qualifying examinations can also apply, however, they must submit their results/ provisional results (as given by University) latest on the day of the personal interview and selection, as without their degree result, student are not eligible to appearing for personal interview and will be eliminated from the admission process.

Admission/ Selection Procedure:

The admission to this Programme will be done according to the following two steps:

(i) Written examination

(ii) Personal Interview

How to Apply:

STEP 1: Written Examination

A candidate seeking admission to the PGDP Course will be required to appear in the written Entrance Examination which will comprise of multiple choice questions. The syllabus for the written test is at the graduate level and the subjects include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Engineering. The candidate has the option to choose questions, provided the number of questions does not exceed a xed limit. The entrance examination will be conducted on 10/07/2020 at Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderad and Ahmedabad centers of the Institute. The Institute has the discretion to x minimum qualifying marks for the examination and short list the candidates who will be eligible for further consideration for admission.

Application for admission to the course needs to be submitted on or before 21/07/2020 along with attested copies of mark sheets and other credentials. Application form, Prospectus and Syllabus can be obtained from 1^st week of January, 2020 from any center by paying Rs. 500 in cash or by Demand Draft in favour of Indian Institute of Packaging payable at Mumbai or Kolkata or Delhi or Chennai or Hyderabad or Ahmedabad The forms can also be downloaded from the IIP website. However, such forms should be accompanied with Rs. 500 Demand Draft in favour of Indian Institute of Packaging payable at Mumbai or Kolkata or Delhi or Chennai or Hyderabad or Ahmedabad.

STEP 2: Personal Interview

Candidates, who clear the written examination as above, will be called for Personal Interview which will be held at the Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi and Hyderabad centers of the Institute. The Institute has the discretion to x minimum qualifying marks for Personal Interview which will make a candidate eligible for further consideration for admission. The Final selection of candidates for admission to the course will be done in the order of their merit which will be based on the aggregate of marks calculated in each case according to the following weightage:

(i) Marks obtained in 10th Class/Matriculation: 10%

(ii) Marks obtained in 12th Class/Sr. Secondary: 10%

(iii) Marks obtained in Graduation level: 30%

(iv) Marks obtained in the Entrance Examination: 30%

(v) Marks obtained in Personal Interview: 20%

Display of 1st list will be based on the 1st round cut-off. The 2nd list display is on the basis of 2nd round cut-off. Further lists will be displayed on the availability of seats when necessary.

Closing Date:

Last Date of Form Submission: 10^th July, 2020

Entrance-Exam: 21^st July, 2020

Comments:

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Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, HBCSE, Mumbai
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, TISR
VN Purav Marg, Mankhurd
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone-No: 022- 25072304 25072230
Fax: 022-25566803
Email: admissions@hbcse.tifr.res.inWebsite: www.hbcse.tifr.res.in

About College:

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, HBCSE is a National Centre of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai. The broad goals of the Centre are to promote equity and excellence in science and mathematics education from primary school to undergraduate college level, and encourage the growth of scientific literacy in the country. To these ends it carries out a wide spectrum of inter-related activities, which may be viewed under three broad categories: (a) Research and Development, (b) Teacher Orientation and Science Popularisation, and (c) Olympiads and other Students' Nurture Programmes. Links to different activities are provided below.

Course Name:

PhD in Science Education

Eligibility:

M.Sc. (in any subject), M.E., M. Tech or a Master's degree (M.A./ M.S.W.) in any of the social/ behavioural sciences/ psychology/ linguistics/ sociology/ economics/ anthropology, M.Ed. with a science or social sciences/humanities undergraduate degree.

Scholarships

Rs. 31000/- per month till registration, Rs. 35000/- per month post-registration

Additionally, 24% HRA in lieu of on-campus institute accommodation

Annual contingency grant of Rs. 40000/-

How to Apply:

To apply online, to download the form and for more information about admission to the programme, please visit Website.

Note: This is a programme in education. It is not a pure or applied science research programme.

Admissions are made initially for six months, renewable every six months up to a maximum of five years. Continuation is subject to completion of ilestones as specified by the subject board. An application fee of Rs. 250/- for female candidates and Rs. 750/- for male candidates should be paid online or through DD (non-refundable) in favour of “Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR” and payable at Mumbai. To apply offline, send the completed form along with one passport size photograph and the demand draft to:

Graduate School Admissions - 2020,

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education,

TIFR, V. N. Purav Marg,

Mankhurd, Mumbai 400088.

A written test for eligible applicants will be held at different centres around the country: Chennai, Bengaluru, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bhopal and Guwahati (provisional). Those who qualify will be called for an interview.

Closing Date:

Application submission deadline: 31^st March, 2020

Written test: 10^th May, 2020

Interview: June 3^rd week, 2020

Comments:

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National Institute of Industrial Engineering, NITIE, Mumbai
An Autonomous Institute under the Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India
Vihar Lake, PO NITIE
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone-No: 91-22-28573371 ext. 5363 5224
Fax: 91-22-28573251
Email: admission.iemmpm@nitie.ac.in Website: www.nitie.edu
Establish: 1963

About College:

NITIE Alumni Association (NAA) has been functioning to maintain the alumni relations of NITIE amongst the past students. Maintaining a strong alumni relations program is essential to the growth and development of our institute. With this motive in mind, the Executive Committee of the NAA has approved a proposal to create a Corpus Fund from the Alumni of NITIE. The donations will be accepted for both specific projects and general purposes. General contributions will be credited to the corpus fund. The management of the fund will be looked after by a committee chaired by the director and comprising of two senior faculty members and two representatives of Alumni. To ensure that the alumni of NITIE continues to be closely knit, NAA organizes Regional Alumni Meets every year to facilitate better interaction amongst the alumni and to strengthen their links with the institution. Last year we had the Chennai alumni meet at the picturesque Buena Vista beach resort at Neelangarai beach. Despite a heavy downpour, games like beach football and Housie were played followed by an elaborate two hour lunch.

Course Name:

Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Engineering (PGDIE) 50^th Batch (2020-2022)

Eligibility:

INDIAN STUDENTS

For all the above Programmes, applicant should have valid GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) score as on June 15, 2020 with 60% aggregate* (marks relaxable by 5% in case of SC/ST/PwD (Physically Disabled) candidates) at graduation in Engineering/Technology. For PGDIE, applicant with any branch in Engineering/ Technology can apply. Final year Engineering/Technology students can also apply, provided they qualify the above criteria for exams appeared till date. Students appearing for final year exams in 2020 will be permitted to submit their result by September 30, 2020. Their admission will stand cancelled in case they fail to meet the qualifying requirements. As per Govt. of India rules, reservation of seats exists for SC/ST/OBC-NC (NonCreamy) and PwD candidates. SC/ST candidates are granted Central Sector Scholarship as per the scheme of Govt. of India vide letters No.11016/19/2005-SCD-1 dated 21.06.2007 and No.19012/36/-5-Education dated 27.06.2007 subject to the satisfactory fulfillment of terms and conditions mentioned therein.

Course Name:

Post Graduate Diploma in Manufacturing Management (PGDMM) 7^th Batch (2020-2022)

Eligibility:

INDIAN STUDENTS

For all the above Programmes, applicant should have valid GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) score as on June 15, 2020 with 60% aggregate* (marks relaxable by 5% in case of SC/ST/PwD (Physically Disabled) candidates) at graduation in Engineering/Technology. For PGDMM candidates with following engineering disciplines can apply – mechanical, production, automobile, chemical, textile, electrical, electronics and other relevant branches such as industrial engineering, instrumentation and industrial electronics. Final year Engineering/Technology students can also apply, provided they qualify the above criteria for exams appeared till date. Students appearing for final year exams in 2020 will be permitted to submit their result by September 30, 2020. Their admission will stand cancelled in case they fail to meet the qualifying requirements. As per Govt. of India rules, reservation of seats exists for SC/ST/OBC-NC (NonCreamy) and PwD candidates. SC/ST candidates are granted Central Sector Scholarship as per the scheme of Govt. of India vide letters No.11016/19/2005-SCD-1 dated 21.06.2007 and No.19012/36/-5-Education dated 27.06.2007 subject to the satisfactory fulfillment of terms and conditions mentioned therein.

Course Name:

Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management (PGDPM) 7^th Batch (2020-2022)

Eligibility:

INDIAN STUDENTS

For all the above Programmes, applicant should have valid GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) score as on June 15, 2020 with 60% aggregate* (marks relaxable by 5% in case of SC/ST/PwD (Physically Disabled) candidates) at graduation in Engineering/Technology. For PGDPM candidates with following engineering disciplines can apply – mechanical, production, automobile, chemical, civil, textile, electrical, electronics and other relevant branches such as industrial engineering, instrumentation and industrial electronics. Final year Engineering/Technology students can also apply, provided they qualify the above criteria for exams appeared till date. Students appearing for final year exams in 2020 will be permitted to submit their result by September 30, 2020. Their admission will stand cancelled in case they fail to meet the qualifying requirements. As per Govt. of India rules, reservation of seats exists for SC/ST/OBC-NC (NonCreamy) and PwD candidates. SC/ST candidates are granted Central Sector Scholarship as per the scheme of Govt. of India vide letters No.11016/19/2005-SCD-1 dated 21.06.2007 and No.19012/36/-5-Education dated 27.06.2007 subject to the satisfactory fulfillment of terms and conditions mentioned therein.

Sponsored Seats: Few seats in PGDPM are available for Sponsored Candidates. Sponsored Candidates must be from reputed Industrial Organizations/Academic Institutions. The Candidates must have aggregate* 60% marks at graduation in Engineering /Technology with two years of full time work experience as on last date of submission of application as prescribed in the advertisement. GATE score is not required for sponsored candidates. However, they are required to attend a written test and PI to be conducted at the institute. Sponsored candidates should also fill-in the Sponsorship Form available on the NITIE website. No teaching assistantship is available for Sponsored candidates.

* For calculating the aggregate, all semesters’ Marks/SGPA/Percentage is averaged

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

15% of the approved intake (in supernumerary quota) will be reserved for international students in the above PG programmes offered by NITIE. Entry level qualification shall be at par with that of Indian students as specified above and candidate should have a valid GRE score. Foreign candidate should have a valid TOEFL/ IELTS score also. TOEFL/ IELTS score more than two years old will not be considered**. All international candidates will have to submit a SOP (Statement of purpose) and two LORs (Letters of recommendations).

**All the International candidates are required to have a minimum of 18 (eighteen) months of stay at the overseas countries as on the last date of submission of application as prescribed in the advertisement.

ADMISSION PROCESS

Admission is based on Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI) with appropriate weightage to GATE/ GRE score (as applicable), academic performance and relevant experience of reputed Industrial Organization/Academic Institution. All the shortlisted candidates will be called for GD and PI at NITIE, Mumbai. Shortlisted International candidates should attend GD and PI along with Indian students or take up an extempore speech and PI through video conferencing.

Teaching Assistantship: Only GATE qualifiers will get Teaching Assistantship (at present @ Rs. 12400/- per month) and contingency expenditure as per rules

How to Apply:

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Interested candidates should apply through ONLINE mode only.

Application Fee: Application Fee for each programme is Rs.1000/- (Rs.500/- in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates) for applicants from India and SAARC countries and USD 50 for International students, plus bank charges as applicable. The fee can be paid online.

Closing Date:

Online Application Begins: 6^th February, 2020

Online Application Closes: 1^st April, 2020, 17:00 Hours (IST)

Group Discussion/Personal Interview: 20-24 April, 2020 (Tentative)

Course Begins: June 2020

Comments:

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International Institute for Population Sciences, IIPS, Mumbai
Deemed University
Govandi Station Road, Deonar
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone-No: 022- 25563254 55
Fax: 022- 25563257
Email: director@iips.net Website: www.iipsindia.ac.in
Establish: 1956

About College:

The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) serves as a regional Institute for Training and Research in Population Studies for the ESCAP region. It was established in Mumbai in July 1956, till July 1970 it was known as the Demographic Training and Research Centre (DTRC) and till 1985 it was known as the International Institute for Population Studies (IIPS). The Institute was re-designated to its present title in 1985 to facilitate the expansion of its academic activities and was declared as a 'Deemed University' in August 19, 1985 under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The recognition has facilitated the award of recognized degrees by the Institute itself and paved the way for further expansion of the Institute as an academic institution.

Course Name:

Master of Population Studies (MPS)

Duration: 1 Year

Eligibility:

Candidates having M.A./M.Sc. degree from a recognized university in India or abroad with a minimum of 55% (50% for reserved candidates) of aggregate marks/equivalent grade in the subjects. Anthropology, Bio-statistics, Development Studies, Economics, Geography, Health Statistics, Mathematics, Population Studies, Political Science, Population Education, Psychology, Rural Development, Social Work, Sociology, and Statistics will be eligible for admission. Candidates having Master degree, other than subjects specified above and having at least two years of experience in Population and Health related field are also eligible to apply. Eligible foreign candidates can also apply for admission provided if they secure financial support from any outside agency.

Candidates who have already passed the qualifying degree examinations and those who have already appeared/ shall be appearing in the final qualifying examinations are eligible to apply. However, the admission of the candidate will be cancelled, if s/he fails to furnish final result by September 30, 2020.

The upper age limit of application is 28 years as on June 30, 2020. Marks and age will be relaxed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS reserved categories and female candidates as per Government of India rules only.

Selection Criteria for MPS Course

The admission to M.P.S. course is through a two-stage process: (i) Online Test, (ii) a Personal Interview. The Online Entrance Test will comprise objective type questions of multiple choices. The syllabus of Entrance Test will consist of Basic General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, English Grammar, Basic Mathematics, Population, Health and Social Science issues. The test venue will be notified in the Admit Card. Based on the performance in the Online Test, shortlisted candidates will be called for personal interview at IIPS. Final selection will be based on the weighted average of scores of Online Test and personal interview.

Shortlisted candidates appearing for admission test are entitled to claim sleeper class train fare by the shortest route on production of original tickets and in case of road journey normal fare will be paid only for travel by public transport run by a Government body.

How to Apply:

Registration for Admission Test and Processing Fee:

All eligible candidates are required to register online by visiting the Institute’s website during December 18, 2019 to February 03, 2020.

The non-refundable processing fee for the Online Test is Rs. 1000/- for General Category, Rs. 500/- for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and Rs. 500/- for EWS category, and Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/PWD. Those interested in applying for more than one course should pay application processing fee separately for each course. Processing fee will not be charged from the foreign candidates while submitting the application forms.

The hard copy of the online application form and all supporting documents should reach to “The In-charge,

Academic Section, International Institute for Population Sciences, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400088” on or before February 14, 2020.

Closing Date:

Last Date for Online Application Submission Form: 12^th February, 2020

Date of Online Test: 8^th March, 2020

Course Name:

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Population Studies

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Population Studies

2 years

Eligibility:

Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree from recognized universities in India or abroad in any subject with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for reserved candidates) of aggregate marks/equivalent grade in all subjects will be eligible for admission. Eligible foreign candidates can also apply for admission provided if they secure financial support from any outside agency. Candidates who have already passed the qualifying degree examinations and those who have already appeared/ shall be appearing in the final qualifying examinations are eligible to apply. However, the admission of the candidate will be cancelled, if s/he fails to furnish final result by September 30, 2020. The upper age limit is 25 years as on June 30, 2020. Marks and age will be relaxed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS categories and female candidates as per Government of India rules only.

Selection Criteria: The selection will be made on the basis of an Online Entrance Test across India. The Online Entrance Test will comprise objective type questions of multiple choices. The syllabus of Entrance Test will consist of Basic General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, English Grammar, Basic Mathematics, Population, Health, and Social Science Issues. The test venue will be notified in the Admit Card. Admission test will not be conducted for the foreign candidates and admission will be offered directly if foreign candidates fulfill the eligibility criteria of the Institute.

Reservation: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS & female candidates will be considered as per the Government of India norms only.

How to Apply:

Registration for Admission Test and Processing Fee:

All eligible candidates are required to register online by visiting the Institute’s website during December 18, 2019 to February 03, 2020.

The non-refundable processing fee for the Online Test is Rs. 1000/- for General Category, Rs. 500/- for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), Rs. 500/- for EWS and Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/PWD. Those interested in applying for more than one course should pay application processing fee separately for each course. Processing fee will not be charged from the foreign candidates while submitting the application forms.

The hard copy of the online application form and all supporting documents should reach to “The Incharge-Academic Section, International Institute for Population Sciences, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400088” on or before February 14, 2020.

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of online application is: 12^th February, 2020

Date of Online Test: 8^th March, 2020

Course Name:

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Bio-statistics and Demography

Duration: 2 Years

Eligibility:

Candidates having B.A./B.Sc. degree in Bio-statistics or Health Statistics or Mathematics or Statistics or having B.A./B.Sc. degree with two full papers on Mathematics or Statistics from a recognized university in India or abroad with a minimum of 55% (50% for reserved candidates) of aggregate marks/equivalent grade in all subjects will be eligible for admission. Eligible foreign candidates can also apply for admission provided they secure financial support from any outside agency. Candidate who have already passed the qualifying examinations and those who have already appeared/ shall be appearing in the final qualifying examinations are eligible to apply. However, admission of the candidate will be cancelled if he/she fails to furnish the final examination result by September 30, 2020. The upper age limit is 25 years as on June 30, 2020. Marks and age will be relaxed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS categories and female candidates as per Government of India rules only.

Selection Criteria: The selection will be made on the basis of an Online Test. The Online Entrance Test will comprise objective type questions of multiple choices. The syllabus of Entrance Test will consist of basic General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, English Grammar, Population, Health and Statistics/Mathematics. The test venue will be notified in the Admit Card. Admission test will not be conducted for the foreign candidates and the admission will be offered directly if the foreign candidates fulfil the eligibility criteria of the Institute.

Reservation: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS & female candidates will be considered as per the Government of India norms only.

How to Apply:

Registration for Admission Test and Processing Fee:

All eligible candidates are required to register online by visiting the Institute’s website during December 18, 2019 to February 03, 2020. The non-refundable processing fee for each course is Rs. 1000/- for General category, Rs. 500/- for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and Rs. 500 for EWS category, Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/PWD category. Those interested in applying for more than one course should pay application processing fee separately for each course. Processing fee will not be charged from the foreign candidates while submission of completed application forms. The hard copy of the online application form along with supporting documents should reach to “The In- charge, Academic Section, International Institute for Population Sciences, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400088” on or before February 14, 2020”.

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of online application is: 12^th February, 2020

Date of Online Test: 8^th March, 2020

Course Name:

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Population Studies

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Biostatistics & Demography

Duration: 1 Year

Eligibility:

Candidates holding a Master’s degree in Population Studies, Demography, Bio-statistics and Epidemiology, Bio-statistics & Demography, and Bio-statistics from a recognized university in India or abroad with a minimum of 55% (50% for reserved candidates) of aggregate marks or equivalent grade will be eligible for admission. Eligible foreign candidates can also apply for admission provided they secure financial support from any outside agency. Candidate who have already passed the qualifying examinations and those who have already appeared/ shall be appearing in the final qualifying examinations are eligible to apply. However, admission of the candidate will be cancelled if s/he fails to furnish the final examination result by September 30, 2020. The upper age limit is 30 years as on June 30, 2020. Marks and age will be relaxed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS categories and female as per Government of India rules only.

Selection Criteria: The admission to M.Phil. course is through a two-stage process; Online Entrance Test and personal interview. The online Entrance Test will consist of objective type questions of multiple choices. The syllabus of Entrance Test will consist of questions on English, Logical Reasoning, Statistics, Mathematics, Bio-statistics, Research Methodology, Population Studies, Demography, and Epidemiology. The test venue will be notified in the Admit Card. Based on the performance in the Online Test., shortlisted candidates will be called for personal interview at IIPS. Final selection will be based on the weighted average of scores of Online Test and personal interview. The Institute will not bear any travel expense of the candidates called for the test/personal interview.

Reservation: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS & Female candidates will be considered as per the Government of India norms only.

How to Apply:

Registration for Admission Test and Processing Fee:

All eligible candidates are required to register online by visiting the Institute’s website www.iipsindia.ac.in during December 18, 2019 to February 03, 2020. The non-refundable processing fee is Rs. 1000/- for General category, Rs. 500/- for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and Rs. 500/- EWS category, Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/PWD category. Processing fee will not be charged from the foreign candidates while submission of completed application forms. The hard copy of the online application form along with supporting documents should reach to “The In-charge, Academic Section, International Institute for Population Sciences, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400088” on or before February 14, 2020.

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of online application is: 12^th February, 2020

Date of Online Test: 8^th March, 2020

Course Name:

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Population Studies /Bio-statistics and Demography

Eligibility:

Candidates having M.Phil. in Population Studies, Bio-statistics & Demography from a recognized university with at least 55% (50% for reserved candidates) of aggregate marks/equivalent grade are eligible to apply. Students who have qualified UGC/CSIR-JRF or any other national level fellowship are encouraged to apply for this programme. Eligible foreign candidate can also apply for admission, provided they secure financial support from any outside agency/government. Candidate who have already passed the qualifying examination and those who have already appeared/ shall be appearing in the final qualifying examinations are eligible to apply. However, admission of the candidate will be cancelled if s/he fails to furnish the final examination result by September 30, 2020.

The upper age limit is 30 years as on June 30, 2020. Marks and age will be relaxed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS categories and women as per Government of India rules.

Fellowship: Government of India Fellowships @ Rs. 25,000/- per month for 1st and 2nd years and Rs. 28,000/- per month for 3rd and 4th years available for the Indian students who have qualified NET for Lectureship in Population Studies or its inter-disciplinary subjects conducted by the UGC. Such Ph.D. fellowship also carries a contingency grant of Rs. 10,000/- per year for the first two years and Rs. 20,500/- for the third year. However the candidates without NET qualification shall be awarded fellowship @ Rs. 12,000/- per month for the 1st and 2nd years, and Rs. 14,000/- per month for the 3rd and 4th years, with a contingency grant of Rs. 10,000/- per year. In addition, UGC-JRF and other fellowship holders will also be considered for admission.

Selection Criteria: The admission to Ph.D. programme is through a three-stage process; Online Entrance Test, research proposal writing, and personal interview. The Online Entrance Test will consist of objective type questions of multiple choices. The syllabus of Online Entrance Test will consist of questions on English, Logical Reasoning, Statistics, Mathematics, Bio-statistics, Research Methodology, Population Studies, Demography and Epidemiology. The test venue will be notified in the Admit Card. Based on the performance in the Online Test, shortlisted candidates will be called for research proposal writing and personal interview at IIPS. Final selection will be based on the weighted average of scores of Online Test, research proposal and personal interview. The Institute will not bear any travel expense of the candidates called for the test/personal interview.

Reservation: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS & female candidates will be considered as per the Government of India norms.

How to Apply:

Registration for Admission Test and Processing Fee:

All eligible candidates are required to register online by visiting the Institute’s website during December 18, 2019 to February 03, 2020. The non-refundable processing fee is Rs. 1000/- for General category, Rs. 500/- for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and Rs. 500/- EWS category, Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/PWD category. Processing fee will not be charged from the foreign candidates while submission of application forms. The hard copy of the online application form along with supporting documents should reach to “The In-charge, Academic Section, International Institute for Population Sciences, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400088” on or before February 14, 2020.

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of online application is: 12^th February, 2020

Date of Online Test: 8^th March, 2020

Course Name:

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Part-Time

Eligibility:

The part-time Ph.D programme shall be open to candidates with Master’s degree and at least five years of work experience after Master’s Degree in the field of Population Studies/Demography/Public Health in academic institutions/central and state governments/research and development organizations, who are unable to pursue the doctoral programme in full-time mode. The applicants for part-time Ph.D programme shall be exempted from appearing for the online entrance test. The Pre-Ph.D course work (six months duration) shall be compulsory for the candidates admitted to the Ph.D programme under part-time mode. Total duration of part-time Ph.D programme shall be for a minimum of four years (including coursework) and maximum of six years.

No Age Limit.

Selection Criteria: Candidates should apply online. However, they are required to send a hard copy of research proposal to the Institute. Selection will be selected based on off-line written test and personal interview conducted by the Ph.D Admission Committee of the Institute. Foreign students are exempted from personal interview. The Institute shall not bear travel expense of the candidates called for the presentation and interview.

How to Apply:

Registration for Admission Test and Processing Fee:

All eligible candidates are required to register online by visiting the Institute’s website during December 18, 2019 to February 03, 2020. The non-refundable processing fee is Rs. 1000/-. Processing fee will not be charged from the foreign candidates while submission of application forms. The hard copy of the online application form along with supporting documents and research proposal should reach to “The In-charge, Academic Section, International Institute for Population Sciences, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400088” on or before February 14, 2020.

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of online application is: 12^th February, 2020

Date of offline written test and personal interview: 1^st / 2^nd May, 2020

Course Name:

Post-Doctoral Fellowship (P.D.F.)

Eligibility:

Candidates having Ph.D. degree in Population Studies or subjects related with Population, Health, Gender, Development and Social Sciences are eligible to apply. Eligible foreign candidates can also apply for admission, provided they secure financial support from any outside agency. Female candidates are encouraged to apply for the P.D.F. Desirable: Publications in peer reviewed journals/edited books. The upper age limit is 40 years as on June 30, 2020.

Fellowship: The selected Indian candidates will be awarded Government of India fellowship @Rs. 50,000/- per month for one year.

Selection Criteria: Selection will be based on the research proposal presentation and personal Interview. Foreign students are exempted from personal interview. The Institute shall not bear travel expense of the candidates called for the presentation and interview. All selected candidates shall be paid to-and-fro economy class air-fare expenses at the time of joining and completing the programme. All selected candidates are required to be at the Institute as a full-time research fellow.

How to Apply:

The non-refundable processing fee is Rs. 1000/- for General category, Rs. 500/- for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and Rs. 500/- for EWS category, Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/PWD category. The bank draft should be in favour of Director, IIPS, Mumbai. Processing fee will not be charged from the foreign candidates while submission of application forms.

The hard copy of the CV, copies of academic qualifications and work experience, publication reprints and research proposal should reach to “The In-charge, Academic Section, International Institute for Population Sciences, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400088” on or before July 01, 2020.

Processing Fee: All eligible candidates are required to apply by 01-07-2020.

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of online application is: 1^st July, 2020

Course Name:

M.A. Population Studies (Through Distance Mode of Education)

Eligibility:

Admission to this course is open to all those with a Bachelor’s degree in any social science subject/Health/Maths/ Stats or any similar degree recognized by Indian/Foreign universities with 50 percentage marks for general candidates and 45 percentage marks for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC and PWD category. Candidates having master’s degree and also those who are having work experience will be given due weightage. The cut off percentage can further be reduced by the admission committee for candidates with any additional qualifications. Reservation criteria will be followed as per the Government of India norms. After successfully completing all academic requirements given in the guidelines, the registered distance learner will be awarded degree of “M.A. Population Studies” irrespective of any discipline he/she come from graduate level.

Selection criteria: Selection of candidates for the course will be done by a selection committee duly constituted by the Director of the Institute.

Reservation: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS candidates will be considered as per the Government of India norms.

How to Apply:

Availability of Application Form:

The Application Form can be be downloaded from IIPS website and/or also may be obtained from the In-charge, Department of Extra Mural Studies and Distance Education, International Institute for Population Sciences, Deonar, Mumbai-400 088 in person or by sending a self addressed 50/- stamped envolope (25cm x 12cm) on or before June 30, 2020. The completed Application Form along with necessary enclosures (including e-mail ID & telephone number) and printout of online payment receipt of non-refundable processing fee of 500/- for General, 250 for OBC- non-creamy layer and 125 for SC/ST and PWD candidates should reach to the In-charge, Department of Extra Mural Studies and Distance Education on or before July 31, 2020. In any case no cash transactions will be made at the Institute.

Dispatch of self instruction course materials to the students by post: The self-instructional course study materials are sent to the students in four lots by post/courier services. The materials include instructions for self- study and self-assessment exercises (assignments).

Contact details for any admission related query for M.A. Population Studies (Through Distance Mode):

In-charge

Department of Extra Mural Studies and Distance Education

IIPS, Deonar, Mumbai-400088

Contact No: 91+22+42372428 (Direct)

Fax: 91+22+25563257

Email id: ems@iips.net

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of online application is: 12^th February, 2020

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National Institute of Industrial Engineering, NITIE, Mumbai

An Autonomous Institute under the Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India
Vihar Lake, PO NITIE
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone-No: 91-22-28573371 ext. 5363 5224
Fax: 91-22-28573251
Email: admission@nitie.edu Website: www.nitie.edu
Establish: 1963

About College:

NITIE Alumni Association (NAA) has been functioning to maintain the alumni relations of NITIE amongst the past students. Maintaining a strong alumni relations program is essential to the growth and development of our institute. With this motive in mind, the Executive Committee of the NAA has approved a proposal to create a Corpus Fund from the Alumni of NITIE. The donations will be accepted for both specific projects and general purposes. General contributions will be credited to the corpus fund. The management of the fund will be looked after by a committee chaired by the director and comprising of two senior faculty members and two representatives of Alumni.

To ensure that the alumni of NITIE continues to be closely knit, NAA organizes Regional Alumni Meets every year to facilitate better interaction amongst the alumni and to strengthen their links with the institution. Last year we had the Chennai alumni meet at the picturesque Buena Vista beach resort at Neelangarai beach. Despite a heavy downpour, games like beach football and Housie were played followed by an elaborate two hour lunch.

Course Name:

Fellow (Doctoral) Programme (FP) [Areas: Industrial Engineering, Operations and Supply chain Management, Engineering Technology and Project Management, Decision Science and information Systems, Environmental Engineering and Management, Organizational behavior and Human resource Management, Marketing Management, Accounting and Finance, Economics and Strategy] Admission 2020

Eligibility:

Regular Applicants: Must be Master’s degree or equivalent in Engineering/Technology, Management, Economics, Commerce, Social Science, Life sciences and Pure Sciences with 60% aggregate marks (relaxable by 5% in case of SC/ST/PwD (Person with Disability) candidates) from recognized University/ Institution, CA/ ICWA and ACS.

Those appearing for their final exam in the respective disciplines can also apply; to be eligible for financial assistance, candidate should have valid score of GATE/CAT/NET-JRF at the time of application.

Sponsored Applicants: Candidates from Industry/Academia with above eligibility and a minimum of two years’ experience may also apply; such candidates, if selected, have to stay in the campus for one year for credit requirements; they need to produce sponsorship certificate from the employer; also, they should fill-in the Sponsorship Form available on the NITIE website.

Selection Process

Stage 1: Initial Screening and Shortlisting

In this first step, candidates are screened from among the candidates:

Who have submitted the completely filled in application form to the Fellow Programme and paid the prescribed registration fee within the window of time specified and

Who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the Fellow Programme and

Who have submitted the research proposal.

Candidates satisfying above requirements shall only be considered for further processing. Further, shortlisting of candidates will be done based on the evaluation of Research Proposal invited during the application stage. Candidates shortlisted for admission process to the Fellow Programme at NITIE will be intimated by email and/ or online notification only. Individual regret communication will not be sent to applicants. Shortlisted candidates will be called for NITIE Admission Test, Writing Skills Test, Research Presentation and PI (Personal Interview) at NITIE, Mumbai. Shortlisted candidates must attend NITIE Admission Test, Writing Skills Test, Research Presentation and PI, otherwise they shall not be considered for the admission process further.

Stage 2: Selection Process for Shortlisted Candidates

a.    NITIE Admission Test and Writing Skills Test All shortlisted candidates will appear for the NITIE Admission Test and Writing Skills Test at the Institute. The NITIE admission test shall have three sections namely Analytical Skills, Logical Reasoning, and Research Aptitude. For Writing Skills, Fellow applicants will be asked to write summary (150 / 200 words) of Research /General article.

b.    Research Presentation and Personal Interview (PI) All candidates have to appear for a Research Presentation and Personal Interview. Research Presentation will be based on the research proposal submitted by the fellow candidates. This would be followed by a personal interview which will be based on subject knowledge, motivation for doing research, communication skills, and overall assessment. Project/Work Experience/Research Publications would be preferred.

Stage 3: Merit List

Final merit list shall be prepared based on the performance of the candidates in the different evaluation components such as NITIE Admission Test, writing skills test, past academic achievements, research presentation and personal interview.

How to Apply:

Application Process

Interested and eligible candidates shall apply through ONLINE mode only and register themselves at Admissions Portal on "NITIE website" during the window of time provided in the advertisement for admission. Application Fee is Rs.1000/- (Rs.500/- in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates) plus bank charges as applicable. This fee can be paid through online. Application fess is non-refundable. Instructions to fill the application form is available at “Instructions to Apply Online” at Admissions Portal on "NITIE website". At the time of application all candidates should submit their Research Proposal (Maximum 1500 words). Guidelines for preparation of research proposal are given on website. In addition, all sponsored candidates should submit the Sponsorship Certificate.

Closing Date:

Last Date for online application is: 1^st April, 2020

NITIE written test/Writing Skills test/Research Proposal Presentation/Personal Interview: 23^rd April, 2020 – 25^th April, 2020 (tentative)

Comments:

To know more Information about this Course please visit: www.nitie.edu

National Institute of Industrial Engineering, NITIE, Mumbai

An Autonomous Institute under the Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India
Vihar Lake, PO NITIE
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone-No: 91-22-28573371 ext. 5363 5224
Fax: 91-22-28573251
Email: admission@nitie.edu Website: www.nitie.edu
Establish: 1963

About College:

NITIE Alumni Association (NAA) has been functioning to maintain the alumni relations of NITIE amongst the past students. Maintaining a strong alumni relations program is essential to the growth and development of our institute. With this motive in mind, the Executive Committee of the NAA has approved a proposal to create a Corpus Fund from the Alumni of NITIE. The donations will be accepted for both specific projects and general purposes. General contributions will be credited to the corpus fund. The management of the fund will be looked after by a committee chaired by the director and comprising of two senior faculty members and two representatives of Alumni.

To ensure that the alumni of NITIE continues to be closely knit, NAA organizes Regional Alumni Meets every year to facilitate better interaction amongst the alumni and to strengthen their links with the institution. Last year we had the Chennai alumni meet at the picturesque Buena Vista beach resort at Neelangarai beach. Despite a heavy downpour, games like beach football and Housie were played followed by an elaborate two hour lunch.

Course Name:

Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management (PGDIM)

Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety and Environmental Management (PGDISEM)

Eligibility 

Institute uses CAT 2019 (Common Admission Test) scores for shortlisting/selecting the candidates for PGDIM and PGDISEM programmes. The candidates should follow the CAT 2019 advertisement of IIMs. However, IIMs have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of NITIE Programmes.

ELIGIBILITY & SELECTION:

INDIAN STUDENTS

Engineering/Technology graduates in any branch with aggregate* 60% marks (relaxation of 5% in case of SC/ST/PwD (Persons with disabilities) candidates) and a valid CAT score. The reservation of seats exists for SC/ST/OBC-NC (Non-Creamy) and PwD candidates as per Govt. of India rules.

Final year Engineering/Technology candidates can also apply, provided they qualify the above criteria for exams appeared till date. Students appearing for final year exams in 2020 will be permitted to submit their result by September 30, 2020. Their admission will stand cancelled in case they fail to meet the qualifying requirements.

Shortlisted candidates will be called for Group Discussion & Personal Interview at NITIE, Mumbai.

SC/ST candidates are granted Central Sector Scholarship as per the scheme of Govt. of India vide letters No.11016/19/2005.SCD-1 dated 21.06.2007 & No.19012/36/-5-Education dated 27.06.2007 subject to the satisfactory fulfillment of terms and conditions mentioned therein.

Sponsored Seats: Seats are available for Sponsored Candidates in PGDISEM. Sponsored Candidates must be from reputed Industrial Organization/Academic Institution. The Candidates must have aggregate* 60% marks in Engineering/Technology with two years of full time work experience as on last date of submission of application as prescribed. CAT score is not required for sponsored candidates. However they are required to attend a written test and Personal interview to be conducted at the institute. Sponsored candidates should also fill-in the Sponsorship Form available on the NITIE website.

ELIGIBILITY & SELECTION:

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

15% of the approved intake (in supernumerary quota) will be reserved for international students in each programme offered by NITIE. Entry level qualification shall be at par with that of Indian students as specified above and the candidates should have a valid GMAT score. Foreign candidate should have a valid TOEFL or IELTS score. All the candidates are required to have a minimum of 18 (eighteen) months of stay at overseas countries as on last date of submission of application as prescribed. All international candidates must submit a SOP (Statement of Purpose) and two LORs (Letters of Recommendations) in soft copy. Shortlisted candidates should attend the interview along with Indian students; if not feasible, there is an option for interview through video conferencing.

For calculating the aggregate, all semesters’ marks/SGPA/percentage shall be averaged.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply through ONLINE mode only.

Application Fee: Application Fee for each programme is Rs.1000/- (Rs.500/- in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates) for applicants from India and SAARC countries and USD 50 for International students, plus bank charges as applicable.

Closing Date:

Online Application Closure: 3^rd February, 2020

GD/ PI: 25^th -29^th March, 2020

Course Begins: June 2020

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