Summer Training in Physics and Chemistry (STIPAC-16) @ Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam

Scholarship details: Number of Scholarships: 20 Theme of this year’s Programme- Lasers in Physics & Chemistry. Scholarship worth of Rs.4000/- per month and travel expenses by sleeper class train will be reimbursed. Accommodation on payment basis will be arranged. Eligibility: Candidates should have a consistent good academic track record with a First Class in B. Sc and First Semester of M. Sc and with a strong desire to take up Research career. (Students completing M. Sc in 2016 should not apply.) How to Apply: (1) Apply in the attached format given at, http://www.igcar.ernet.in/igc2004/STIPAC_2016.pdf (2) Send a write-up, in own words, printed on a separate sheet (hard copy, one page only) on “Light Sources & their use in Scientific Research” accompanying the filled in application form. Both the application forms in the above format as well as the printed write-up should be sent by post to the respective Course Directors. (Physics) The Course Director, STIP-16 Materials Science Group IGCAR, Kalpakkam – 603 102 e-mail: physics@igcar.gov.in (Chemistry) The Course Director, STIC-16 Chemistry Group IGCAR, Kalpakkam – 603 102 e-mail: chemistry@igcar.gov.in Last date: 18th March, 2016. For more details, please visit, www.igcar.gov.in

GREAT India Scholarships 2016 @ Newcastle University, UK

Scholarship details: Number of Scholarships: 4 1 in SAgE Faculty 1 in HaSS Faculty 1 in FMS Faculty 1 in any of the three faculties Scholarship worth of £5,000 payable towards the first year of tuition fees. Eligibility: To be eligible candidate: Must be an Indian national and have been assessed as international/overseas for fees purposes. Must hold a conditional or unconditional offer on any master’s degree programme at Newcastle city campus. Must intend to register to start your studies during the academic year 2016-17. Must be a self-funded student and not in receipt of other University or external awards. Must have an average of 75% or above in your bachelors degree. How to Apply: Candidates can obtain the application form from https://app.geckoform.com /public/#/form/A8zCMVfK Last date: 30th June, 2016. For more details, please visit, http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/funding/ sources/internationalnoneustudents/nugreatindia.html

Distance MBA Programmes @ Pondicherry University, Puducherry

Programmes: MBA (Marketing) MBA (Finance) MBA (International Business) MBA (HRM) MBA (General) MBA (Retail Management) Eligibility: For all the MBA programmes except MBA (Hospital Management) any degree from a recognized University under 10+2+3 or 11+1+3 or 11+2+2 streams. MBA Hospital Management: Any Graduate with MBBS degree, Pharmacy, Dental, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Bio-Engineering, Bio-Sciences and a graduate from any of the Indian Systems of Medicine like Homeopathy, Siddha, Ayurvedha and Unani. (OR) Any other graduate with 2 years of work experience in any hospital. How to Apply: Students can apply online from DDE link in Pondicherry University website. (OR) Application can be downloaded at http://www.pondiuni.edu.in/sites/default /files/Application%202014-15-DDE-010914.pdf Filled in application form along with DD drawn in favour of “The Finance Officer, Pondicherry University, Puducherry”, payable at Puducherry and relevant documents must be sent to following address The Director, Directorate of Distance Education, Pondicherry University, Puducherry-605 014. Important Dates: Last date for submission of application: 31st March, 2016 For admission brochure: http://www.pondiuni.edu.in/sites/default /files/information%20brochure-dde-010914.pdf For more details, please visit: http://www.pondiuni.edu.in/content/ admissions-2010-2011