Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Admissions 2011-12

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TNVASU), Chennai has announced notification for admission into various Post Graduate Degree and Diploma Programmes for the academic year 2011-12. TNVASU is a specialized state university for training and research in veterinary, animal sciences and allied fields. Following are details of courses and application procedure:

1. Master’s and Research Programs: M.V.Sc. / M.F.Sc./ M.Tech. / Ph.D (both Veterinary and Fisheries) / M. Phil. (Biotechnology) / M. Phil. (Climate change and Fisheries) / M. Sc. (Biostatistics) / M.Sc. (Bioinformatics)

2. PG Diploma Programs (Full Time): Bioinformatics / Companion Animal Practice / Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosis / Wild Animal Disease Management / Fish Quality Management

3. Part Time – Evening Course: PG Diploma in Business Management in Animal and Fisheries Sciences

4. PG Diploma Courses (Distance Education / Online Mode Courses): Small Animal Orthopedics (PGDORT) / Veterinary Ophthalmology (PGDOPH) / Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine (PGDECM)/ Small Animal Dermatology (PGDDER) / Diversified Poultry Production (PGDDPP)/ Feed Manufacturing Technology (PGDFMT) / Commercial Poultry Production and Management (PGDPPM) / Ethno Veterinary Practices (PGDEVP).

Application Procedure: Interested candidates can download applications and prospectus with all the details from university website at http://www.tanuvas.ac.in/pgadmin_noti08.html . Filled in application forms along with registration fee should be sent to ‘Office of the Chairman, Admission Committee (PG), Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai-600051’. Last date for submission of filled in application is 8th August 2011.

KBITS Karnataka Biotechnology Aptitude Test – KBAT 2011-12 for BTFS Admissions

Karnataka Biotechnology and Information Technology Services (KBITS), Department of Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science and Technology, Bangalore (Govt. of Karnataka) is inviting applications from enthusiastic candidates to appear for Karnataka Biotechnology Aptitude Test (KBAT) 2011-2012 for admission into Biotechnology Finishing Schools (BTFS) offering Post Graduate Diploma in specialised Biotechnology related job oriented courses. BTFS is a unique initiative of the Govt. of Karnataka to provide placement opportunities in the Biotech Sector. Following are details of the courses offered, eligibility and application procedure:

Courses offered through BTFS (Biotechnology Finishing Schools):

1. Bioinformatics and Rational Drug Design
2. Nutraceuticals and Food Processing
3. Pre-clinical, Clinical Research, Bio-statistics and Data Management
4. Fermentation and Bio-processing
5. Biosensors and Medical Devices
6. Plant Genetic Transformation, Genome, Seed and Marker Analysis
7. Cellular and Molecular Diagnostics
8. Protein Expression and Scale up
9. Plant tissue culture and Micro Propagation

Selected candidates will get admission in the above specialisations in 12 well known institutions across the state of Karnataka. Selection will be based on the Online Entrance Test called KBAT (Karnataka Biotechnology Aptitude Test 2011-12) followed by an interview at Bangalore. Details of Eligibility Requirements, test scheme, model question paper and other information can be obtained from www.btfskarnataka.in OR www.bangaloreitbt.in/KBITS.

Important Dates:

1. Last date for the submission of online applications: 10th August 2011
2. Online Entrance Test: 13th and 14th August 2011
3. Results of KBAT: 15th August 2011
4. Course Commencement: 15th September 2011.

Contact Address: Karnataka Biotechnology and Information Technology Services (KBITS), 3rdFloor, UNI Building, Thimmiah Road, Miller Tank Bed, Bangalore- 560052, Karnataka, India. Phone: 080- 22207006.