NIPER-JEE 2011 for M.S., M.Tech, MBA (Pharm) Admissions

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) is the premier institute for Pharmaceutical education in India. The NIPER is known for high quality education, research and training in Pharmaceutical and related subjects. NIPER has announced admission notification for admissions for M.S. (Pharm), M.Tech. (Pharm), MBA (Pharm) courses for the academic year 2011-12. NIPER conducts Joint Entrance Examination 2011 – 12 for short listing the candidates for various Post Graduates courses mentioned below. The NIPER has its academic and research campuses at Chandigarh (SAS Nagar), Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Hajipur, Guwahati and Rae Barelli. Following are details of courses and application procedure:

Courses available at various NIPER centers:

1. M.Tech.(Pharm.): Pharmaceutical Technology (Biotechnology) / Pharmaceutical Technology (Process Chemistry)
2. M.S.(Pharm.): Biotechnology
3. M.Pharm: Pharmaceutical Technology (Formulations) / Pharmacy Practice
4. M.S. (Pharm.): Natural Products / Pharmaceutics / Pharmacoinformatics / Pharmacology & Toxicology / Regulatory Toxicology / Traditional Medicines / Pharmaceutical Analysis
5. M.B.A. (Pharm.): Pharmaceutical Management

Eligibility for NIPER JEE 2011: Applicants should have any one of the following degrees: B.Pharm./ M.Sc.(Biological Sciences) / M.Sc.(Organic/ Analytical Chemistry) / M.Sc.(Life Sciences)/ B.Tech. (Chemical Engg. or equivalent) / M.Sc.(Physical/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry)/ M.Sc./ B.Tech. (Bioinformatics)/ M.Sc. (Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Microbiology) / B.V.Sc./M.B.B.S./ M.Sc.(Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Life Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Medical Biotechnology/ Zoology)/ M.B.B.S. / Pharm./ B.A.M.S./ M.Sc.(Botany). Subject specific qualifications are available on www.niper.gov.in/niperjee2011.html . Detailed notification available on http://www.niper.nic.in/niper_jee2011_important_dates_%202011.pdf .

Interested candidates can apply online from 1st June as per the schedule given below. Registration slip of online application and relevant attachments should be sent to ‘Registrar, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, (NIPER), Sector 67, S.A.S.Nagar (Mohali), Punjab, 160062’.

Important Dates:

1. Date of start of online registration: 1st June 2011
2. Last date for online registration 15th June, 2011
3. Last date of receipt of filled registration form along with demand draft: 22nd June, 2011
4. Date for receiving admit card by e-mail: 30th June, 2011
5. NIPER Joint Entrance Examination 2011: 3rd July, 2011 (10.00 AM to 12.00 noon)
6. Declaration of result of written test on website-www.niper.gov.in/niperjee2011.html : 7th July, 2011
7. Group Discussion and Interviews for M.B.A. (Pharm.): 12-13th July, 2011
8. Display of List of selected candidates and admission to M.B.A. (Pharm.): 14th July, 2011
9. NIPER Joint Counseling for admission to Masters Programmes: 20- 22nd July, 2011

NPTI Nagpur PGDC CET for Thermal Power Plant Engineering

National Power Training Institute (NPTI), Nagpur is inviting applications for admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Thermal Power Plant Engineering. The NPTI shall conduct PGDC CET (Common Entrance Test) for short listing the candidates. It is a highly job oriented course with a duration of one year. Selected candidates will have formal training at NPTI centers at Nagpur (Maharashtra), Badarpur (New Delhi), Durgapur (West Bengal), Neyveli (Tamil Nadu), Guwahati (Assam) and Nangal (Punjab). Candidates will also get on job training at nearby Thermal Power Stations and NPTI simulators at Faridabad or Badarpur or Nagpur. Following are details of eligibility, fee, selection and application procedure:

Course: PGDC in Thermal Power Plant Engineering: 340 Seats (Nagpur – 65, Badarpur – 65, Durgapur – 65; Neyveli – 65; Guwahati – 40; Nangal – 40). NPTI has announced PGDC CET notification for 2012-13. You can get the nature and pattern of question paper along with the notification details in another post.

Eligibility: Applicants must have B.Tech/ B.E. or equivalent in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Power/ Electronics / Control and Instrumentation Engineering. Those candidates appearing in their final year examination can also apply. They need to submit certificates at the time of counseling. Age must be below 27 years as on 31-08- 2011. Selection will be based on Merit in a Common Entrance Test (CET) result followed by counseling.

Fee for non sponsored candidates is Rs.1, 80,000 (in 3 installments). For candidates sponsored from SEBs / PSUs / Private Utilities fee is Rs.2,80,000/-. Sponsored candidates have to pay lump sum at the time of admission. Though the fee is is high for a one year course, it is worth trying for education loan as the there are good placement opportunities for the successful candidates.

Candidates have to apply online with a DD for registration fees of Rs.800/- dranw in favour of ‘NPTI Nagpur’, payable at Nagpur. Other details are available on www.npti.in and www.nptinagpur.com .
Printed forms should be sent to ‘The Principal Director, National Power Training Institute (WR), south Ambazari Road, Gopal Nagar, Nagpur- 440 022’ along with two copies of passport size photographs and other requirements. Candidates can contact at 0712- 2231478 / 2220476 / 2236545 or E-mail: info@nptinagpur.com for any clarifications.