Award of Senior/Junior Fellowships, Ministry of Culture

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Ministry of Culture
Government of India

Ministry of Culture operates the Scheme for the Award of Senior/Junior Fellowships for undertaking research oriented projects in the fields of Performing, Literary and Plastic Arts as also New Areas related to Culture. The Scheme has recently been revised and, starting from the year 2010-11, 400 Fellowships (200 Senior Fellowships of the value of Rs. 20,000/- per month and 200 Junior Fellowships of the value of Rs.10,000/- per month) will be awarded every year.

Applications are invited from eligible persons for award of Senior/Junior Fellowships for the year 2010-11. Details of the Scheme, instructions for applicants and format of the application form can be downloaded from the website of the Ministry: www.indiaculture.nic. in

Applications, duly completed in all respects, may be addressed to Section Officer (S&F), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, 2nd Floor (Back Side), NAI Annexe Building, Janpath, New Delhi-110001, with “Application for Junior Fellowship” or “Application for Senior Fellowship” clearly superscribed on the envelop, and sent only by Registered Post or Speed Post, so as to reach on or before the last date of receipt of applications. For any clarification, please contact Section Officer, S&F Section at telephone no. 011-23389608.

28th February, 2011 is the last date for receipt of applications.

For more details, visit: www.indiaculture.nic.in

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Scholarship to Young Artist 2010 - 2011, Ministry of Culture

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Ministry of Culture
Government of India

Scholarship to Young Artist

Online applications are invited from eligible young artistes for award of Scholarships for the year 2010 - 2011

Ministry of Culture operates the Scheme for Award of Scholarships to Young Artistes in Different Cultural Fields to support advanced training, within India, to young artistes of outstanding promise in the fields of Indian Classical Music, Indian Classical Dances, Light Classical Music, Theatre, Visual Arts, Mime, Folk, Traditional and Indigenous Arts. Under this Scheme, 400 Scholarships are awarded every year to young artistes in the age group of 18 to 25 years (as on 1st April of the relevant year) who have undergone a minimum of 5 years of training with their Guru/Institute.

Subjects/ Fields in which Scholarships Can be Awarded

(1) Indian Classical Music

Classical Hindustani Music (Vocal and Instrumental ) Classical Carnatic Music (Vocal & Instrumental etc.)

(2)Indian Classical Dance/ Music

Bharatnatyam, Gaudiya Nritya, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Mohiniattam, Odissi Dance/ Music, Manipuri Dance/ Music, Thangta, Kathakali, Chhau Dance/ Music, Sattriya dance.

(3) Theatre

Any specialized aspect of theatre art, including acting , direction etc. but excluding playwriting and research.

(4) Visual Arts

Graphics, Sculpture, Painting, Photography, Pottery & Ceramics etc.

(5) Folk , Traditional and Indigenous Arts

Puppetry, Mime, Folk Theatre, Folk dances, Folk Songs, Folk Music etc.( An indicative list can be seen at para X-note)

(6) Light Classical Music

(a) Thumri, Dadra, Tappa,Qawali, Ghazal,

(b) Light Classical music based on Carnatic Style etc.

(c) Rabindra Sangeet, Nazrul Geeti, Atulprasad

Last Date to apply: 31st December, 2010

For more details, visit: www.indiaculture.nic.in

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University of Gour Banga Admission to Ph.D 2010 - 2011

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University of Gour Banga
Rabindra Avenue, Malda College Campus,
P.O. & Dist.: Malda – 732 101,
Ph: 03512 223 664, 223568(Fax)

Applications are invited for admission test (2010-2011) for Ph. D Degree in the following subjects:

(1) English (Seat-4)
(2) Bengali (Seat-36)
(3) History (Seat-6)
(4) Mathematics (Seat-2)
(5) Education (Seat-12)
(6) Sanskrit (Seat-10)

Application Forms & Normal/Guidelines may be collected during 24.11.2010 to 24.12.2010 (during office hours, except holidays) either personally from the University Office on payment of Rs. 500/-/ (Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/BC/PH) in cash/bank draft at the University Cash Counter on working days or downloaded from the website - www.ugb.ac.in together with the cost by bank draft which is to be drawn in favour of “UNIVERSITY OF GOUR BANGA” payable at “UBI, Netaji Market Branch, Malda”. Application Forms completed in all respect have to reach the University Office within 24.12.2010. Detailed information have been published in the University Notice Board and University Website.

Fees Structure will be as follows:

1. Admission Test Fee : Rs. 500.00
2. Course Fee : Rs. 3500.00
3. Registration Fee : Rs. 5000.00
4. Thesis Submission Fee :Rs. 5000.00

For more details, visit: www.ugb.ac.in

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RET 2010

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University of Calcutta
Department of Genetics
University College of Science
Taraknath Palit Siksha Prangan
35,Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata 700 019

RET 2010

Applications are invited for admission to the Ph.D. Programme in the Department of Genetics. Candidates willing to pursue research work leading subsequently to the Ph.D. (Sc.) degree in Genetics , University of Calcutta, should apply in plain paper in the format attached herewith to the Head of the Department, after paying Rs. 100/- to the University Cash Counter through a challan available from the University Sales Counter at the C.U. College Street Campus/Law College Campus, C.U. A photocopy of the challan of RET examination fee deposited by the candidate must be attached to the application of the candidate for the RET.

Last date of submission of application (both for Written Part and Interview Part) : 31st Dec 2010

For more details, visit: www.caluniv.ac.in

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M. Phil. (Commerce) 2010-12, University of Calcutta

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University of Calcutta

Admission Test

M. Phil. (Commerce) 2010-12

Date of Written Test: 13.12.2010 at 12:30 PM (Asutosh Building, 3rd Floor)

Date of Viva-voce: 21.12.2010 at 12:00 Noon (Asutosh Building, 2nd Floor)

Selection of candidates will be made on the basis of written test and viva-voce. Candidates are requested to report to the coordinator half an hour before the commencement of the viva-voce.

Candidates with NET/SET need not have to appear at the Written Test.

Source: www.caluniv.ac.in

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P. G. Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology

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University of Calcutta

Admission Notice

1 Year P. G. Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology

Applications are invited for admission to the 1 Yr. P. G. Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology in the Department of Applied Psychology, C.U. for the Academic session 2010-2011.

Eligibility: Honours Graduate in Psychology / Education / Sociology / Physiology / Human Development / Degree in Medical Science. Final Selection of candidates will be made on the basis of interview.

The duration of the Course is 1 year including the completion of final exam.

How to Apply : Visit news and announcement section of the university website www.caluniv.ac.in and www.caluniv-ucsta.net. Forms are available on the website. Application fees of Rs.200/- (for general candidates) and Rs.100/- (for SC/ST/PH candidates) may be deposited either by DD in favour of “Calcutta University” payable at Kolkata or by Cash in C.U. challan deposited at Calcutta University cash counter (92 A.P.C. Road, Kolkata – 700009). Cash counter remains open on all working days (Monday to Friday) till 2.30 P.M. Please write on the reverse of the D.D. or C.U. Cash Challan Name of the candidate and course applied for.

Important Dates:

Last date of submission of application form : 22.12.2010

Date & Time of Interview of Interview : 14.01.2011 from 12 Noon

For more details, visit: www.caluniv.ac.in

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Certificate Course on Counselling for Women in Distress

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University of Calcutta (Alipur Campus)
1, Reformatory Street,
Kolkata – 700027

Certificate Course on Counselling for Women in Distress

The 6th21-Day Certificate Course on Legal and Psychological Counselling for Women in Distress by Women’s Studies Research Centre, University of Calcutta, in collaboration with Human Rights Law Network, Kolkata, will be held between December 20, 2010 to January 10, 2011.

Registration fee Rs. 800/- for students, Rs.5000/- for non-students

Interested students, professionals and social activists are requested to respond immediately with their cvs and contact WSRC, University of Calcutta (Alipur Campus) 1, Reformatory Street, Kolkata – 700027. Phone: 6455 -2761 e-mail: wsrc.cu@gmail.com

Last Date for Admission: December 13, 2010

For more details, visit: www.caluniv.ac.in

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MBA Admission 2011 - 2012, University of Burdwan

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University of Burdwan

Applications are invited for the following 2-year Programmes approved by UGC and AICTE for the session 2011-2012:

MBA
MBA (Human Resource)
MBA (Tourism)

Eligibility:

(a) Graduate in Arts, Commerce, Science, and in any other branches of Social Science in the 10+2+3 mode or

(b) Graduate in Engineering, Technology, Medicine, Pharmacy and Agriculture

Selection: CAT, XAT and GMAT

Eligible candidates willing to apply for this Programme should compulsorily obtain the University application form before submitting MAT form (for Dec. 2010) to the AlMA. The University form may be obtained in person or anybody on his/her behalf from the University sales counter at Rajbati, Burdwan from 26.10.2010 to 16.12.2010 on payment of Rs. 300/- in cash and production of relevant degree mark-sheet between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on all University week days.

For other details relating to admission, contact: Dr P K Acharya, Secretary, Faculty Council (Arts), The University of Burdwan, P.O. RajbatL Dist. Burdwan, West Bengal- 713 104 Phone: (0342) 2533913, -914, -917, - 918 (Extn. 250,210)E-mail: director.cmsbu@gmail.com, Fax: (0342)2530452.

For more details, visit: www.buruniv.ac.in

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Senate of Serampore College - Convocation 2011

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Senate of Serampore College
Mac House Complex
William Carey Road
SERAMPORE
Dist. Hooghly, West Bengal, India
Pin- 712 201
Tel No: +91 33 26622692
Fax No: +91 33 26525871

SERAMPORE COLLEGE Convocation

Host: Clark Theological College
Aolijen
Mokokchung - 798 601
Nagaland

Date: February 5, 2011

You are requested to send your name, if you are attending the Convocation to the Registrar, Senate of Serampore College of not later than December 31, 2010. The graduates are also requested to inform plans for arrival and departure to the Registrar, Senate of Serampore College, with a copy to the Principal/Person-in-charge for the Meetings and the Convocation of Clark Theological College, Aolijen, Mokokchung - 798 601, Nagaland.

All the graduating students who will receive the degree at the Ceremony should arrive at the College Campus by the evening of 4th February, 2011, and depart on February 5th or 6th, 2011.

For more details, visit: www.senateofseramporecollege.edu.in

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M.Sc in Maths Admission 2011 - 12, RKMVU

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Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University
PO Belur Math, Howrah,
West Bengal, 711202, India

Admission Notice 2011 - 12 for MSc Programme in Mathematics

Eligibility

BSc(Hons)/BMath/BStat in Mathematics/Physics/Statistics or, BE/BTech to be completed by 2011. Male students who have secured 50% or more (in honours subjects) till the end of their penultimate year of undergraduate studies may appear for the written examination. There is a relaxation of 5% for SC/ST candidates.

The fees per semester will be about Rs.3000/-.

Entrance Examination is to be held on: Saturday 26 February, 2011, 11 am – 2 pm

Syllabus for Entrance Examination: Undergraduate level Real Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra, Vector Calculus.

Application forms, along with necessary certificates, can be submitted (along with attested copies of marksheets and certificates) either by post or in person during office hours at the University office, together with a fee of Rs.200/- by demand draft in favour of Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University. Affix an attested passport size photograph in the apllication form. The applications should reach the Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University office by 20 February 2011.

For more details, visit: www.rkmvu.ac.in

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23rd Kerala Science Congress (KSC)

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23rd Kerala Science Congress (KSC)

The Twenty Third Kerala Science Congress (KSC) to be held at the Centre of Earth Sciences , Thiruvananthapuram from 29th to 31th, January 2011

Objectives

Effective interaction among academicians, researchers, professionals and decision makers from Kerala State and outside.

Review the present status of R&D efforts in Kerala and critically examine the outputs.

Encourage in-depth discussions on the special theme selected and to develop necessary strategies for its implementation.

Identify integrated and coordinated research programmes to optimally utilize resources.

Formulate strategies for better utilization of scientific and technical manpower.

Encourage talented young scientists of Kerala to contribute towards development of Science and Technology.

Important Dates

Submission of full paper by Young Scientist Award Contestants (YSA) : 10 December 2010

Communication of acceptance of papers other than for YSA : 15 December 2010

Communication of acceptance of YSA papers and closing of registration for other participants : 31 December 2010

Submission of full paper for oral and poster presentation : 15 January 2011

For more details, visit: http://ksc.kerala.gov.in

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ICFIF 2011, 29 - 30 December, 2011

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International Conference

on

Frontiers of Infrastructure Finance (ICFIF 2011) (29 - 30 December, 2011)

Organized by

Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSOM) &
RCG School of Infrastructure Design and Management (RCGSIDM)
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

The aim of this International Conference on ‘Frontiers of Infrastructure Finance’ is to bring together different stakeholders from various parts of the world to a single platform to exchange views and share knowledge so as to build a road map for infrastructure creation and its management.

Theme

Financial Infrastructure
Social Infrastructure
Transport and Communication
Infrastructure
Energy Infrastructure
International Finance
Strategy for Infrastructure
Finance
Project Finance
Micro Finance
Infrastructure Policy and Other

Registration fee (non refundable) includes conference materials, refreshments, lunch and dinner on conference days. Registration fee for accompanying spouse is Rs. 2000/- for Indian delegates and USD 150 for foreign delegates. The spouses will be entitled to all conference facilities except conference kit. Registration should be completed by August 15, 2011. Participants intending to register after August 15, 2011 should pay an extra charge of Rs. 2000 (for Indian delegates) and USD 50 (for foreign delegates).

For more details, visit: www.som.iitkgp.ernet.in/icfif2011

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Workshop on Research Methodology, Bengal Engineering and Science University

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Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering College, Estd. in 1856)
Howrah - 711 103, West Bengal, India

Workshop on Research Methodology
(14 to 16 December, 2010 for the Ph D students of Engineering & Technology)

A workshop on Research Methodology is arranged for the newly enrolled Candidates in different departments and schools for the Ph D programme under the Faculty of Engineering and Technology. Attending this workshop is mandatory for registration to Ph D programme. Ph D students who have already been registered but did not attend similar workshop/course offered by this University may also join.

Registration: Request for participation in the workshop may be sent to the Convener (HOD or Director) of the Department or School in which the student is already enrolled or registered.

A registration fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) in cash is to be paid on 14 December 2010 (from 9:00 to 10:30 hrs) directly at the Workshop Reception Desk.

For more details, visit: www.becs.ac.in

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SRM University - Admission Notice 2011

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SRM University
Head Office
Address: 3 Veerasamy Street, West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033.
Phone: +91-44-2474 2836, +91-44-2474 7231
Fax: +91-44-2474 8925

Admission Notice 2011

Last date for receipt of filled in application

Engineering and Technology

B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Des., M.Tech, M.Arch, MS, MCA

31st March 2011

Management

MBA, PGPRM, PGPRM

31st March 2011

Science & Humanities

B.A., B.B.A., B.C.A., B.Com, B.Sc., B.Ed., BS, Diploma, M.A., M.C.A., M.Sc., M.Ed., M.Phil, P.G.Diploma

15th May 2011

Medicine and Health Sciences

MDS, MPT, MOT, M.Sc(N), M.Pharmacy, M.Sc in Allied Medical Science

15th January 2011 for PG programs and 15th May 2011 for UG programs

For more details, visit: www.srmuniv.ac.in

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