Jawaharlal Nehru University, popular as JNU issued notification for Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination (CBEE) 2011 for admission to PG (M.Sc./ M.Tech.) Ph.D. courses in various reputed universities across the country. The examination is a very prestigious one given reputation of the participating institutes. Most of the central universities are considering JNU CBEE 2011 scores for admission to Biotechnology admissions. Following are details of courses, eligibility and application procedure along with list of institutes:

Courses offered through Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination (CBEE):

1. M.Sc. in (Biotechnology)
2. M.Sc.Agriculture / M.V.Sc. in (Biotechnology)
3. M.Tech. in (Biotechnology)

Eligibility: THose aspiting to join in M.Sc. Biotechnology have to secure 60 percent marks at Graduation level. Those appearing for the final year exams also can apply.

Follwing is the list of Participating Universities:

1. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
2. Goa University, Goa
3. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
4. M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara
5. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore
6. Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
7. University of Allahabad, Allahabad
8. University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
9. Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan
10. University of Jammu, Jammu
11. Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
12. Sardar Patel University, (Gujarat)
13. University of Mysore, Mysore
14. University of Lucknow, Lucknow
15. Calicut University, Kerala
16. Gulbarga University, Gulbarga
17. Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
18. Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
19. Kumaun University, Nainital
20. University of Pune, Pune
21. Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur
22. Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar
23. University of North Bengal, Siliguri
24. HNB Garhwal University Garhwal
25. Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
26. R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur
27. Tezpur University, Tezpur (Assam)
28. Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu
29. University of Burdwan, Burdwan
30. T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur

Important Dates:

Commencement of issue of application forms: 07-02-2011
Last date for submission of forms: 21-03-2011
JNU-CBEE 2011 Exam date: 20-05-2011

For details such as eligibility, model / previous question papers info, application procedure, and pattern of the entrance examination of CBEE 2011-12, please see www.jnu.ac.in

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi issued Admission Notification for the year 2012-13. JNU (www.jnuonline.in) is highly reputed university in the country with best faculty and infrastructure. JNU offers UG, PG, M.Phil and Ph.D. Courses in various disciplines an Subjects. There are four categories of admission for JNU. All these are described below along with details of programs and application process. JNU has announced admission notification for the year 2012-13. These details are available at the end of the post. JNU also sell Previous question papers of the entrance examinations. Details may also available on http://www.jnuonline.in/.

Category – A Admissions: JNU shall hold entrance exams for these courses:

1. School of International Studies:

A) M.Phil /Ph.D.: The School offer M.Phil and Ph.D. in these Centers – International Organisation, Diplomacy and Disarmament, International Politics, International Legal Studies; International Trade and Development; Political Geography; Chinese, Japanese and Korean Studies; South Asian, Central Asian, Southeast Asian and Southwest Pacific Studies; United States and Latin American Studies; European Studies; West Asian, North African and Sub- Saharan African Studies; Canadian, and Russian and Central asian studies.

B) M.A : Politics (with specialization in International Relations)
C) M.A.: Economics (with specialization in World Economy)

2. School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies:

A) M.Phil. / Ph.D.: German, Arabic, Russian, French, Persian, Urdu, Hindi, Chinese, Hindi Translation, Tamil, English, Linguistics, Japanese and Spanish.
B) M.Phil. in Portuguese
C) M.A: Chinese, English, Arabic, German, hindi, French, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Linguistics, Persian, Spanish and Urdu.
D) B.A. (Hons.): Chinese, French, Arabic, Japanese, German, Korean, Russian, Persian, and Spanish

3. School of Social Sciences:

A) M.Phil./ Ph.D. Programmes offered by these centers: Historical Studies; Political Studies; Economic Studies and Planning ; Social Medicine and Community Health; Social Systems (Sociology); Educational Studies (Psychology, Sociology, Economics and History of Education); Regional Development (Geography, Economics and Population Studies); Philosophy and Studies in Science Policy.

B) M.Phil./Ph.D. (Master of Public health)
C) M.A.: Economics, History, Political Science, Geography and Sociology

4. School of Life Sciences:

A) M.Phil/Ph.D.: Molecular Biology, plant biotechnology, genetics, Genetic engineering, cell biology, immunology, Developmental biology, microbiology, radiation and cancer biology, neurobiology, bio-physics and structural biology.
B) M.Sc. in life sciences

5. School of Environmental Sciences:

A) M.Phil /Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences
B) M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences

6. School of Computer and Systems Sciences:

A). M.Phil./Ph.D. and M.Tech./ Ph.D.: Computers and related sciences
B) M.C.A.:

7. School of Physical Sciences:

A) Pre-Ph.D. / Ph.D. in Physical Sciences/ Pre-Ph.D./ Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences
B) M.Sc. in Physics

8. School of Arts and Aesthetics:
A) M.Phil./Ph.D.: Visual Studies, Theatre and Performance Studies and Cinema Studies.
B) M.A. : Arts and Aesthetics

9. School of Information Technology:

A) Pre-Ph.D/ Ph.D in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
B) M.Tech. in computational and systems biology

10. School of Biotechnology: A) Pre-Ph.D./ Ph.D. in all areas of biotechnology

11. Centre for Sanskrit Studies: A) M.Phil./Ph.D. in Sanskrit B) M.A. in Sanskrit

12. Centre for Molecular Medicine:

A) Pre-Ph.D/ Ph.D

13. Centre for the Study of Law and Governance: M.Phil./Ph.D.

Category B- Direct Admission to Ph.D. Programme:

JNU admits some students directly to Ph.D. programme on the basis of their performance in interview. There will be no entrance exam for this category admissions.

Category-C: JNU offer direct admissio to JRF holders into M.Phil and Ph.D. Programmes in all subjects of the School of Sciences.

Category-D : JNU hold separate entrance exam for Part Time admissons

Interested candidates can obtain application form through post / by hand from the office of JNU. Filled in forms should be sent to ‘Deputy registrar (admissions), Room No. 28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.’ ; For more inquiries, contact director_admissions@mail.jnu.ac.in; Website : www.jnu.ac.in . JNU has issued admission notification for the year 2012-13 as well. Details may be available on the website www.jnu.ac.in .

Important Dates:

1. Issue of application forms starts: February 2012
2. Last date for issue of application forms: March 2012
3. Last date for receipt of completed application forms: March 2012