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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, IISER, Kolkata
Autonomous Institution
IIT Kharagpur Extension Centre, Block-HC, Sector-III, Salt Lake City
Kolkata, West Bangal
Phone-No: 91-33-64513294
Email: info@iiserkol.ac.in Website: www.iiserkol.ac.in

About College:

The basic idea of IISER is to create research Universities of the highest calibre in which teaching and education will be totally integrated with the state of the art research. These Universities are devoted to Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching in sciences in an intellectually vibrant atmosphere of research. One of the important objectives of creating these Universities is to make education and careers in basic sciences more attractive by providing opportunities in integrative teaching and learning of sciences and break the barriers of traditional disciplines.

Course Name:

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) [Research Areas: Biological, Chemical, Geological, Mathematical and Physical Sciences]

Eligibility:

Masters degree

Selection:  Twice a year

Admission: Online Application Portal

i.      For students with own fellowship: Students with independent PhD fellowship from external funding agencies (e.g. CSIR, UGC, DBT, ICMR, INSPIRE, NBHM, etc.) and having a minimum of 55% marks in their Master’s degree are eligible to apply for the IISER Kolkata PhD Program.

ii.     For students without any fellowship: The areas in which Institute-funded PhD students will be taken will be announced in the PhD advertisement. An applicant much have qualified at least one national level exam (e.g. GATE, JGEEBILS, JEST etc.) and must have a minimum of 55% marks in the Master’s degree.

iii.    The minimum eligibility criteria mentioned above may change time to time upon recommendation by the Senate.

iv.   Fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria does not ensure that a candidate will be called for the interview. Additional criteria might be set by the departments based on academic records, experience and research interest of the candidates.

v.    Relaxation for SC/ST & OBC candidates will be as per prescribed Government of India norms.

How to Apply:

PhD Registration:

i.              The selected candidates are required to complete the online pre-registration process after paying the requisite fees through online transaction (the pre-registration period and the current fee structure can be found on the Institute website). After the pre-registration and deposition of fees, a PhD student will be formally registered on the date of his/her joining by filling up the required registration form.

ii.             A department may choose to offer PhD position to the wait-listed candidates once the preregistration deadline in over.

iii.            Students waiting for their final Masters Degree result may be provisionally selected for PhD program but they must furnish the final result (mark-sheet) satisfying the qualification criteria within 30 days from the date of admission. Scholarship will not be given to the provisionally admitted students until the production of the final result. After production of the final result, the fellowships for the preceding months will be released with retroactive effect. If a provisionally admitted student fails to meet the eligibility criteria in his/her final results, admission to IISER Kolkata will stand cancelled.

iv.           Copies of joining report and attested forms of the new batch of externally-funded PhD students are to be submitted through the thesis supervisor, to the Academic Cell within two weeks of their joining IISER Kolkata.

v.            The PhD registration will be valid for six years from the date of registration.

Closing Date:

PhD application portal opens: 3^rd March, 2019

Application portal closes: 14^th April, 2019

Publication of shortlist for interview: 24^th April, 2019

Tentative Interview dates: 15^th to 31^st May, 2019

Comments:

To know more Information about this courses please visit: www.iiserkol.ac.in

Nirma University Institute of Technology, NUIT, Ahmedabad
Nirma University of Science and Technology
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, Post: Chandlodia, Via: Gota,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Phone-No: 02717 - 241900 to 04 241911 to 15
Fax: 02717 - 241916 – 17
Email: asst_registrar@nirmauni.ac.in Website: www.nirmauni.ac.in

About College:

Institute of Technology, Nirma University, earlier known as Nirma Institute of Technology, started in 1995 by Nirma Education and Research Foundation (NERF), was the first self-financed engineering college in Gujarat. Within 18 years of inception, Institute of Technology is a leading hub of education, offering multidisciplinary undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. programmes in engineering. The institute is  ranked within top 25 self-financed engineering colleges of India in the survey conducted by various rating agencies. The faculty members and students of the Institute have won many prestigious awards and bring laurels to the institute. The Institute is located in peaceful and sylvan surroundings of Ahmedabad city in the heart of Gujarat. The Institute provides disciplined, serene and conducive environ for reflection, repose and research. The Campus is overwhelmed with lush green sceneries masking the concrete beneath. The ardent pursuit of knowledge by the young aspirants leads to knowledge generation and innovative solutions for the community and society. And, to give wings to these aspirations, the Institute presently has more than 4500 students and 180 faculty members, making relentless efforts for making a mark with their presence globally. The campus vibrates with not only world class curricular activities but also with myriad activities like international conventions, symposia, conferences, student competitions, conclaves, short-term industry relevant programs, cultural activities and many more.

Course Name:

PhD (Full-Time and Part-Time) [PhD Programmes in the University are offered by the Faculty of Technology & Engineering, Faculty of Pharmacy, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Management , Faculty of Law and Faculty of Architecture]

Eligibility:

For Ph.D. (Full-Time and Part-Time Programme): Candidates for admission to the. programme shall have a Master's degree or a professional degree declared equivalent to the Master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) or an equivalent degree from a foreign educational Institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions..

Candidates possessing a Degree considered equivalent to M.Phil. Degree of an Indian Institution, from a Foreign Educational Institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission to Ph.D. programme.

How to Apply:

·         The Application Form Processing Fee for the Ph.D. Programme is Rs. 1250/- (non-refundable). The application will be considered complete only after payment of the Application Form Processing Fee through online mode.

·         The applicant who fulfills the necessary requirements can apply for the Ph.D. admissions in Full-Time, Part-Time, Part-Time (Visvesvaraya Scheme only for Technology & Engineering) or all the categories. Those who are applying for all the three categories will have to pay the processing fee of Rs. 1250/- + Rs. 1250/-+1250/- = Total Rs. 3750/

List of Enclosures to be uploaded are as under:

·         Qualifying examination mark-sheets/grade sheets, Certificate of Passing of Graduation and Master Degree

·         Authenticated document showing conversion from CPI/CGPA to percentage, wherever applicable

·         Certificate of UGC-NET/SLET (Including JRF) / Score Card of GATE with validity of duration and cut-off marks / Certificate of Teacher Fellowship Holder / Certificate of M.Phil. Programme.

i) Experience Certificate, if applicable

ii) Certificate of Research Experience, if any

iii) No Objection Certificate from the present employer (applicable for the full-time sponsored candidates)

iv) No Objection Certificate and Infrastructural Support Certificate for conducting research from the present employer (applicable for only the part-time candidates)

v) Tentative Research Proposal (including a tentative title, objectives of research, proposed methodology, time –line, etc.)

vi) Copies of the technical papers published in refereed journals, if any

Contact Details:

Deputy Registrar (Ph.D. Section)

1st Floor, Institute of Management

Nirma University, Sarkhej Gandhinagar Highway

Ahmedabad – 382 481

Ph: + 91-02717-241911-15

Email: phd.section@nirmauni.ac.in

Closing Date:

Online Application Process Ends: 30^th April, 2019

Comments:

To know more Information about this courses please visit: www.nirmauni.ac.in

Nirma University Institute of Management, NUIM, Ahmedabad
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, Post Chandlodia, Via Gota
Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382481
Phone: 079-30642000 and 02717-241900, 901,902,903 & 904 Toll Free 1800 233 6148
Fax: 02717-241916
Email: admissions.im@nirmauni.ac.in Website: www.nirmauni.ac.in

About College:

Founded on the vision of Padmashree Dr.  Karsanbhai  K.  Patel,  the  Institute  of  Management,  Nirma  University,  earlier  known  as  Nirma Institute  of  Management came  into existence  in  1996. Embodying  the  principles of  entrepreneurship,  excellence  and  professionalism,  it  imparts  top-class  business  education  and  has  produced new generation leaders and managers over the years.

The  Institute  of  Management  believes  in  serious  academic  pursuit  and  encourages  original  and  innovative thinking  with  regard  to  national  and  internationally  relevant  ideas,  policies  through  intellectually  stimulating debates and discussions at all levels. The Institute has built its reputation with a dedicated goal of adding value to life and professional standards. 

Institute  of  Management,  a centre of  learning  where knowledge fuels  the  desire for  distinction, has always pioneered in  serving the changing  needs  of  the  industry .  The  campus  infrastructure  and  amenities  are  comparable  to  any  reputed university  around  the  world.  It  hosts  fully  equipped  classrooms  where  focused  discussions,  interactive  study sessions,  role  plays,  presentations,  case  studies  and  strategy  implementation  sessions  are  held  as  part  of  the future managers' everyday work schedule.

Course Name:

Master of Business Administration (MBA) Family Business and Entrepreneurship

Eligibility:

A three-year bachelor's degree (10+2+3) or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA.

Candidates appearing in the final year of the Bachelor’s Degree can also apply provided they furnish the proof of having met with the minimum eligibility criteria by September 30, 2019. The candidates who fail to meet the minimum eligibility criteria by the time will be asked to withdraw from the programme. The tuition fee paid by such candidates will be forfeited.

How to Apply:

Admission Procedure (General Category and NRI/NRI Sponsored/Foreign students/Person of Indian origin holding foreign passport/Gulf Countries and South East Asia Categories):

Online Application:

·         Users should register a new account to log into the online application form. The login details will be used for filling the admission form and checking the status of the application later.

·         After successful login the admission form will be displayed.

·         Applicants should complete the online application form and submit the same along with a non-refundable admission processing fee of Rs.1500/- +other applicable taxes. The payment should be made online by credit/debit/net banking.

·         Read the Admission Application Instructions carefully before filling up the form. The instructions are available below.

·         Fill in the on line application form and submit it along with an online payment of Rs. 1500/- +other applicable taxes by credit card/debit card/net banking.

·         Candidates applying under categories such  NRI/NRI Sponsored/Foreign students/Person of Indian origin holding foreign passport/Gulf Countries and South East Asia candidates should make non-refundable admission processing fee of Rs. 6,000/- + other applicable taxes.

All communications should be addressed to:

Deputy Registrar

Institute of Management

Nirma University

Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway

Ahmedabad - 382481 (Gujarat) INDIA

Phone: 079-30642609,604, 079-30642000, 02717-241900-04, 02717-241911-15 Toll Free Helpline for Admissions: 1800 233 6148

Email: admissions.im@nirmauni.ac.in

Test Centre: Ahmedabad, Delhi, Jaipur, Indore & Mumbai.

Closing Date:

Last date of form submission: 22^nd April, 2019

Entrance Test and Personal Interview: 28^th April, 2019

Declaration of Result: 5^th -8^th May, 2019

Commencement of the Programme: Last week of June-July 2019

Course Name:

Ph.D (Full Time)

Eligibility:

A Master's degree or a professional degree declared equivalent to the Master’s Degree by the corresponding Statutory Regulatory body with atleast 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent Grade “B” in the UGC 7 Point Scale. Candidates appearing in final examination can also apply provided they satisfy the eligibility criteria by June 30, 2019.

Selection Process:

The admission selection process consists of two stages:

1. Entrance Test:

The applicants are required to appear for the Entrance Test to be conducted by the Institute of Management, Nirma University. However, the candidates who are UGC NET (including JRF)/SLAT/GATE/GPAT/Teacher Fellowship/M.Phil qualified are exempted from the Admission Test. The Test will be held on April 28, 2019 at Ahmedabad, Mumbai Delhi, Indore and Jaipur as deemed suitable by the Institute.

Note: The Institute reserve the right to drop or add any test centre.

The Admission Test will have Two Sections as given below:

1.    Research Methodology  - 50% Weightage

2.    General Management    -  50% Weightage

Each Section will carry 30 Questions, and duration of the Test will be one hour. The Test will be objective type with multiple choice questions.

2. Personal Interview:

The candidates obtaining a minimum of 50% marks in the Admission Test will qualify for the Personal Interview.

The final selection for admission would be based on the candidate’s performance in the Admission Test and Personal Interview.

How to Apply:

Admission Procedure:

Online Application Form:

Applicants should complete the online application form with non-refundable admission processing fee of Rs.1,250/- + applicable taxes. The payment should be made online by credit card/debit card/net banking.

All communications should be addressed to:

Deputy Registrar

Institute of Management, Nirma University

Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway

Ahmedabad - 382 481 (Gujarat) INDIA

Phone: 079-30642609

Email: admissions.im@nirmauni.ac.in

Closing Date:

Last date for submitting the Application Form: 22^nd April, 2019

Admission Test: 28^th April, 2019

Comments:

To know more Information about this courses please visit: www.nirmauni.ac.in

Nirma University, Institute of Management, NUIM, Ahmedabad
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, Post: Chandlodia, Via Gota
Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382481
Phone: 079 30642000 30642609 30642000
Fax: 02717-241916
Email: admissions.im@nirmauni.ac.in Website: www.nirmauni.ac.in

About College:

Founded on the vision of Padmashree Dr.  Karsanbhai  K.  Patel,  the  Institute  of  Management,  Nirma  University,  earlier  known  as  Nirma Institute  of  Management came  into existence  in  1996. Embodying  the  principles of  entrepreneurship,  excellence  and  professionalism,  it  imparts  top-class  business  education  and  has  produced new generation leaders and managers over the years.

The  Institute  of  Management  believes  in  serious  academic  pursuit  and  encourages  original  and  innovative thinking  with  regard  to  national  and  internationally  relevant  ideas,  policies  through  intellectually  stimulating debates and discussions at all levels. The Institute has built its reputation with a dedicated goal of adding value to life and professional standards. 

Institute  of  Management,  a centre of  learning  where knowledge fuels  the  desire for  distinction, has always pioneered in  serving the changing  needs  of  the  industry .  The  campus  infrastructure  and  amenities  are  comparable  to  any  reputed university  around  the  world.  It  hosts  fully  equipped  classrooms  where  focused  discussions,  interactive  study sessions,  role  plays,  presentations,  case  studies  and  strategy  implementation  sessions  are  held  as  part  of  the future managers' everyday work schedule.

Course Name:

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility:
A three-year bachelor's degree (10+2+3) or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. 

Candidates appearing in the final year of the Bachelor's Degree can also apply provided they furnish the proof of having met the minimum eligibility criteria by September 20, 2019. They should have appeared in all the examinations of their graduation by the time of commencement of the programme. The candidates failing to meet the minimum eligibility criteria will be asked to withdraw from the programme. The tuition fee paid by such candidates will be forfeited unless such vacant seats are filled by other candidates.

How to Apply:

Application Procedure: Application and Entrance Test (Common Admission Test)

Entrance Test: Applicants are required to appear for the Common Admission Test [CAT 2018] conducted by Indian Institute of Management (IIM). The CAT examination conducted at different centres all over the country on 25th November 2018 [refer CAT Bulletin for further details at https://iimcat.ac.in/ The candidates aspiring for admissions at the Institute of Management, Nirma University are required to apply to the Institute separately. The Institute will receive the test scores from IIM for those candidates applied to the Institute. 

IIM, have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of the programme.
Foreign students/NRI/Person of Indian origin/Gulf Countries and South Est Asia candidates can be considered for admission on the basis of their GMAT scores also [not taken before July 2017].

However, NRI sponsored candidates will be considered for admission only on the basis of CAT-2018 scores. GMAT scores will not be considered for NRI sponsored categories.

Application Form:

Online Application Form: Applicants should complete the online application form through visit the college website with non-refundable admission processing fee of Rs. 1500/- or US $35. The payment should be made online by credit card/debit card/net banking.

Candidates applying under categories such  NRI/NRI Sponsored/Foreign students/Person of Indian origin holding foreign passport/Gulf Countries and South East Asia candidates should make non-refundable admission processing fee of Rs. 6000/- or US $135. 

A candidate who has applied for admission under general category can convert the application to any other category in which she or he is eligible. In such case, the candidate is required to make a payment of an additional processing fee of Rs. 4500/- or US$ 100 and submit it along with a written application referring the original Application Form No. on or before the last date.

Mode of Payment:

The payment should be made online by credit card/debit card/net banking. 

All communications with regard to admission will be done online or through electronic mails, so the candidates are advised to keep track of the online information at our website and check emails provided in application form.

All communications, with regard to admission, should be directed to:

Deputy Registrar
Institute of Management
Nirma University
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway
Ahmedabad - 382 481 (Gujarat) INDIA
Email: admissions.im@nirmauni.ac.in
Phone: 079-30642609, 079-30642000, +91-2717-241911-15
Toll Free Helpline for Admissions: 1800 233 6148

Closing Date:

Last date to apply [General Category]: 29^th January, 2019

Comments:

To know more Information about this courses please visit: www.nirmauni.ac.in

Nirma University, Institute of Management, NUIM, Ahmedabad
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, Post: Chandlodia, Via Gota
Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382481
Phone: 079 30642000 30642609 30642000
Fax: 02717-241916
Email: admissions.im@nirmauni.ac.in Website: www.nirmauni.ac.in

About College:

Founded on the vision of Padmashree Dr.  Karsanbhai  K.  Patel,  the  Institute  of  Management,  Nirma  University,  earlier  known  as  Nirma Institute  of  Management came  into existence  in  1996. Embodying  the  principles of  entrepreneurship,  excellence  and  professionalism,  it  imparts  top-class  business  education  and  has  produced new generation leaders and managers over the years.

The  Institute  of  Management  believes  in  serious  academic  pursuit  and  encourages  original  and  innovative thinking  with  regard  to  national  and  internationally  relevant  ideas,  policies  through  intellectually  stimulating debates and discussions at all levels. The Institute has built its reputation with a dedicated goal of adding value to life and professional standards. 

Institute  of  Management,  a centre of  learning  where knowledge fuels  the  desire for  distinction, has always pioneered in  serving the changing  needs  of  the  industry .  The  campus  infrastructure  and  amenities  are  comparable  to  any  reputed university  around  the  world.  It  hosts  fully  equipped  classrooms  where  focused  discussions,  interactive  study sessions,  role  plays,  presentations,  case  studies  and  strategy  implementation  sessions  are  held  as  part  of  the future managers' everyday work schedule.

Course Name:

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility:
A three-year bachelor's degree (10+2+3) or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. 

Candidates appearing in the final year of the Bachelor's Degree can also apply provided they furnish the proof of having met the minimum eligibility criteria by September 20, 2019. They should have appeared in all the examinations of their graduation by the time of commencement of the programme. The candidates failing to meet the minimum eligibility criteria will be asked to withdraw from the programme. The tuition fee paid by such candidates will be forfeited unless such vacant seats are filled by other candidates.

How to Apply:

Application Procedure: Application and Entrance Test (Common Admission Test)

Entrance Test: Applicants are required to appear for the Common Admission Test [CAT 2018] conducted by Indian Institute of Management (IIM). The CAT examination conducted at different centres all over the country on 25th November 2018 [refer CAT Bulletin for further details at https://iimcat.ac.in/ The candidates aspiring for admissions at the Institute of Management, Nirma University are required to apply to the Institute separately. The Institute will receive the test scores from IIM for those candidates applied to the Institute. 

IIM, have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of the programme.
Foreign students/NRI/Person of Indian origin/Gulf Countries and South Est Asia candidates can be considered for admission on the basis of their GMAT scores also [not taken before July 2017].

However, NRI sponsored candidates will be considered for admission only on the basis of CAT-2018 scores. GMAT scores will not be considered for NRI sponsored categories.

Application Form:

Online Application Form: Applicants should complete the online application form through visit the college website with non-refundable admission processing fee of Rs. 1500/- or US $35. The payment should be made online by credit card/debit card/net banking.

Candidates applying under categories such  NRI/NRI Sponsored/Foreign students/Person of Indian origin holding foreign passport/Gulf Countries and South East Asia candidates should make non-refundable admission processing fee of Rs. 6000/- or US $135. 

A candidate who has applied for admission under general category can convert the application to any other category in which she or he is eligible. In such case, the candidate is required to make a payment of an additional processing fee of Rs. 4500/- or US$ 100 and submit it along with a written application referring the original Application Form No. on or before the last date.

Mode of Payment:

The payment should be made online by credit card/debit card/net banking. 

All communications with regard to admission will be done online or through electronic mails, so the candidates are advised to keep track of the online information at our website and check emails provided in application form.

All communications, with regard to admission, should be directed to:

Deputy Registrar
Institute of Management
Nirma University
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway
Ahmedabad - 382 481 (Gujarat) INDIA
Email: admissions.im@nirmauni.ac.in
Phone: 079-30642609, 079-30642000, +91-2717-241911-15
Toll Free Helpline for Admissions: 1800 233 6148

Closing Date:

Online Application Form Begins: 30^th August, 2018

Last date to apply [General Category]: 7^th January, 2019

Short-listing of the Candidates: February, 2019

TDP/Personal Interview: February-March 2019

Comments:

To know more Information about this courses please visit: www.nirmauni.ac.in