NIT Surathkal M.Tech, Ph.D Admissions – January 2012 Session

National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, Karnataka is inviting application from eligible candidates for admission into M.Tech (Research) and Ph.D. Programmes for 2011-12 January Session. NIT Surathkal is one of the best technical institutes in the country. The institute has very good infrastructure, qualified faculty and placements for its candidates. Admission to following Post-Graduate and Research Programmes are open for GATE qualified and Non GATE candidates also. Following are details of courses, specialisations, eligibility and application procedure:

1) M. Tech Programmes (by Research): Specialisations offered are Civil Engineering, Applied Mechanics and Hydraulics, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Mining Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Mathematical and Computational Sciences and Information Technology. Eligibility Requirements: Applicants should have passed in prescribed qualifying examination with minimum 60 percent marks. 55 percent is required for SC/ST candidates. Valid GATE score is essential requirement for scholarship seats.

2) Ph. D. Pragramme: Specializations available in Ph.D. Programme are Civil Engineering, Applied Mechanics and Hydraulics and Water Resource Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical and Mechanical Processes, Mining Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Graph Theory, Information Technology, Computer Science and Engineering. Eligibility: For Ph.D. in Engineering or Technology, candidates should have Master’s degree in relevant field. For Ph.D. in Science / Humanities, Social Sciences and Management, applicants need Master’s degree in relevant field. Employed professionals with experience and proven competence will be considered for part-time scheme (External Registration) programme.

Interested candidates can download application forms from the NIT Surathkal website at www.nitk.ac.in . There are separate applications for each programme. Filled in application forms should be sent to ‘Dy. Registrar (Academic) NITK, along with necessary demand draft for Rs. 500/- (in case of SC/ST Rs. 150/-). Draft should be drawn in favour of the Director, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Srinivasnagar, payable at State Bank of India / Canara Bank NITK Campus Branch Surathkal. Last date for submission of completed application is 25th November 2011. More details can be obtained from http://www.nitk.ac.in

Important Dates:

1) Last date for the receipt of completed applications 25th November 2011
2) Short listing of candidates: 02nd December 2011
3) Selection Test and / or Interview: 12th December 2011

IGNOU – I2IT Pune M.Tech, M.S Admissions 2012

The IGNOU and I2IT Centre of Excellence for Advanced Education and Research are jointly offering M.Tech or MS Programmes for the January 2012 Academic Session. Notification has been issued by I2IT for this 2 year full time programme. Selection of the candidates will be based on performance in national level entrance exams such as CAT, XAT, GMAT, MAT for Management Programmes and GATE score will be considered for Engineering programmes. Following are details of programmes, eligibility and application procedure:

1) M.Tech. in Advanced Information Technology with specialization in Networking and Telecommunications, Software Technologies, Embedded Systems Design, Microelectronics and VLSI Design, Nanobiotechnology, Intelligent Systems and Robotics, Satellite Communication and Space Systems, Automotive Engineering and e-Manufacturing. Eligibility: Applicants should be graduates with a Bachelors Degree in Engineering / Technology with at least 55 percent marks the branches of Information Technology / Computer Science or equivalent.

2) M.S in Software Technologies, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology; Eligibility: Candidates should be Graduates with minimum three years course in the areas related to Computer and Information Science / Technology with at least 55 percent marks.

3) M.S. in Biotechnology with Specialization in Applied Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Medicine: Applicants should have Bachelors or Masters Degree in any branch of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Engineering and Technology or equivalent with at least 55 percent marks.

Interested candidates can apply online through I2IT website at http://applications.isquareit.ac.in/Online_Registrations/Admissions_Jan-12/i2it_registration_home . More details can be obtained from www.isquareit.ac.in. Address: IGNOU – I2IT Centre of Excellence for Advanced Education and Research, P-14/1, Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Phase 1, Hinjewadi, Pune – 411057; Mobile : +91 9822617898 / 99

Important Dates:

1) Online Application Starts: 19th September 2011
2) Last date for application: 2nd December 2011
3) Online Test and Interview On campus and test centers: 9th and 10th December 2011
4) Declaration of Merit List: 16th December 2011
5) Commencement of Batch: 16th January 2012.