Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), Kolkata has announced admission notification 2012-2014 for MBA and MHRM Master Degree Courses. IISWBM is ranked as a top rung B-School in the country by various private surveys. The classes for the new batch will commence from July 2012. The institute has good reputation and known for quality of faculty and infrastructure. Following are details of programmes, eligibility and application procedure:

1) MBA: Duration is two years: Eligibility: Applicants should have a Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3 system) with Honours in Arts / Science / Commerce / Business Administration or Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+4 system) in Engineering / Technology / Medical Science / Law/ Professional Courses /or its equivalent.

2) MHRM (Calcutta University): Two years: Eligibility Requirements: Applicants should have Honours Degree or its equivalent in any discipline / Graduate in any professional course (Engineering, Agriculture, Medicine etc.), LLB (5 years) of any recognised university. Those studying the final year also can apply.

Selection of the candidates will be through CAT 2011 conducted by IIMs. IISWBM uses CAT scores for short listing the candidates and final admission will be based on the performance in GD, Interviews etc.

Interested candidates can download application forms from the website www.iiswbm.edu. Application fee is Rs. 1300. This should be paid in the form of DD drawn in favour of IISWBM and payable at Kolkata. Eligible candidates will be offered education loan by IDBI Bank and Canara Bank. Last date for the receipt of completed applications is 9th December 2011.

Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamilnadu has announced notification for admission into various programmes under Distance Education mode for the year 2011-2012. Admissions to all the following programmes will be based on merit in the qualifying examination. Annamalai University is known for distance education programmes and there are hundreds of programmes in the disciplines of Sciences, Arts, Humanities, Languages etc at Certificate, Diploma, PG Diploma, Under Graduate and Post Graduate levels. Following are details of programmes and application procedure:

1) Under Graduate (UG) Programmes: B.A, B.Sc.
2). Post Graduate Programmes: M.A, M.Sc.
3) Music and Dance Programmes
4) Yoga Related Programmes
5) Health Science Programmes
6) MBA (Master of Business Administration)
7) Master of Health Science (all branches of studies)
8) Post Graduate Diploma (all branches of studies)
9) Law Programmes: LLM, BBL, BGL, BAL, Diploma, PG Diploma
10) PG, Post, Advanced Diploma and Diploma Programmes
11) Management and Commerce Programmes
12) Agriculture Related Programmes
13) Engineering and Technology Programmes
14) Pharmaceutical Programmes
15) Certificate Programmes: Office Management / Binding and Finishing / Soil Ecology, Earthworm Culture and Composting / Bar Bending Practices/ Offset Machine Printing / Spoken English / Food and Nutrition / Automobile Technology / Safety in Construction Practices / Plumbing (water supply and Sanitary installations)
15) Bharathanatyam Programmes: Diploma in Bharathanatyam / Masters in Bharathanatyam
16). Library Science Programmes

Interested candidates can download application forms from www.annamalaiuniversity.ac.in . Details such as eligibility for various programmes, duration of the courses, course fee, application procedure and programme delivery can be obtained from the website. Last date for issue and receipt of filled in applications is 12th October 2011.