PhD in Engineering @ Indian Institute of Technology, Patna

Departments offering PhD: Chemical & Biochemical Engineering Civil & Environmental Engineering Computer Science & Engineering Electrical Engineering Materials Science & Engineering Mechanical Engineering Eligibility: Candidates having M.Tech./ ME degree in a Engineering/ Technology, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology (from any Institute other than IITs) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 8.0 or 75% of marks. Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0. Master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70%. How to Apply: Candidates may apply online at http://14.139.194.20/ Pay application fee of Rs.300/- for General/ OBC (Male) and Rs.150/- for SC/ ST/ PWD/ Female candidates in the form of DD must be made from any nationalized bank in favour of IIT Patna and payable at Patna. The candidate should submit the printout of the filled in application form original and the required self attested copies of certificates to The Assistant Registrar (Academics), Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Bihta, Kanpa Road, District - Patna, Bihar - 801118 The candidate should clearly superscribe on the cover the name of the course applied containing application form. Selection Process: The Institute reserves the right to call a limited number of candidates for written test or/ and interview, based on performance in GATE/ NET, grades/ marks in the qualifying examination, etc. The Institute may admit exceptionally bright students and full-time (Institute Fellows) directly if they secured the top rank in the last qualifying degree from a reputed Institute/ University including but not limited to the IITs, IISc. Bangalore, IIM, NITIE, IISER, NIT, NISER. This is subject to the sole discretion of the Indian Institute of Technology, Patna. In addition, applicant in this category must have all throughout first class academic career. Important Dates: Last Date of On-line Application: 19th November, 2015 Last Date for receipt of completed application forms by IIT Patna: 24th November, 2015 For more details, please visit: http://www.iitp.ac.in/index.php/notice-board/1445 -visvesvaraya-phd-scheme-for-electronics-a-it-dec-2015.html

M.Tech. Programme @ Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati

Eligibility: Bachelor's degree (in keeping with the 10 + 2 + 3 system) or an equivalent qualification in any discipline recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Candidates appearing for final examinations towards a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) are also eligible to apply. How to Apply: Candidates may apply online at http://mica.cqtech.in/ Application fee is Rs.1965 /- Selection Process: The selection process of PGDM-C involves three steps (Batch 2016-18): Step - I: CAT 2015, XAT 2016 and GMAT (2012 onwards). Each candidate has to take at least one of the three exams: CAT 2015, XAT 2016 and GMAT (2012 onwards). Step-II: MICA Admission Test (MICAT). Each candidate who applies to MICA with CAT 2015, XAT 2016 and GMAT (2012 onwards) will be called for MICAT, subject to their application form being complete and accepted by MICA. MICAT is a Computer Based Test (CBT). The MICA Admission Test (MICAT) assesses leadership potential reflecting an aptitude for creative thinking, communication and customer-centricity. The admission test is a multidimensional examination which assesses candidates in areas such as Divergent thinking abilities, Written communication abilities, General awareness about contemporary socio- political and business issues, including areas relevant to media, marketing, advertising and current affairs, Analytical and verbal abilities. A section of the admission test will be a psychometric evaluation to assess the candidate's personality, characteristics and institutional fit. MICAT will be held in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai and Raipur. Step-III: Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview (PI). Based on their performance in the MICA Admission Test (MICAT), candidates are shortlisted for Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview (PI) to assess their overall personality, clarity in thought, ability to work in a team, knowledge, determination, maturity and fit into the culture of MICA. Short listed candidates will be called for Group Exercise and Personal Interview at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Delhi, Kolkata & Mumbai. Important Dates: MICAT – I Registration closes: 4th December, 2015 Issue of MICAT- I Call Letters: 8th December, 2015 Date of MICAT – I: 13th December, 2015 For more details, please visit: http://www.mica.ac.in/academic- programmes/postgraduate-programme

M.V.Sc. Programme @ Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati

Eligibility: Candidates must have passed B.V.Sc & A.H with minimum OGPA of 6.00/10.00 for general category (for SC/ ST/ PH-5.00/10.00) or 2.50/4.00 for general category (2.00/ 4.00 in case of SC/ ST/ PH ) or 60% marks in traditional system (for SC/ ST/ PH-55%). Only residents of AP are eligible for admission except in case of ICAR Quota. How to Apply: The applications shall be downloaded from www.svvu.edu.in   The duly filled in application along with attested copies of required certificates and a crossed DD for Rs.1000 /- towards Registration (Rs.500 /- for SC/ ST/ PH candidates) drawn on any Nationalized bank favouring COMPTROLLER, SVVU, payable at Tirupati, should reach the below address either in person or by Registered Post with Acknowledgement due. Registrar, SVVU, Administrative Office, Dr.Y.S.R.Bhavan, Tirupati – 517 502 Selection Process: The selection of the candidates shall be based on the previous academic record and entrance test as mentioned below. B.V.Sc. & A.H/ B.Tech. (Dairy Technology) - 30%, Intermediate (10+2) -10%, 10th Class-5% and achievements in extra curricular activities 5% and performance in Entrance test- 50%. The candidates getting 40% or more marks in entrance test only are eligible for admission. However, in case of SC/ ST/ PH candidates, there are no minimum qualifying marks and candidates are admitted to the extent of seats reserved for them. SC/ ST/ PH candidates claiming seats under general category have to obtain at least 40% marks in the entrance test. Important Dates: Last date for submitting the application: 26th November, 2015 Date of Entrance test: 10th December, 2015 Date of counseling: 19th December, 2015 For more details, please visit: http://svvu.edu.in/