Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune has issued notification for admission to various Under Graduate, Post Graduate and professional courses (B.Tech., M.Tech., M.Sc., MBBS, BDS, M.Ch. etc.) in Medicine, Dental, Science and Management disciplines. The institute shall conduct All India Entrance Tests for admission to all the courses for the year 2011-12. The Vidyapeeth has 7 constituenct colleges / institutions for which admission will be through single common entrance test. Following are the details of the institutes, courses and application procedure:

1. Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre
2. Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital
3. Global Business School and Research Centre
4. Dr. D. Y. Patil Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Institute
5. Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Nursing
6. Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy
7. Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences

Following are the courses available in D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune:

1. M.Ch.(Neuro-Surgery) – Test Date: 05-06-2011
2. M. Ch. (Urology) – Test Date: 05-06-2011
3. DM (Nephrology) – Test Date: 05-06-2011
4. MBBS – Test Date: 29-05-2011
5. BDS- Test Date: 29-05-2011
6. B. Tech. (Biotechnology) – Test Date: 05-06-2011
7. B. Tech. (Bioinformatics) – Test Date: 05-06-2011
8. M. Tech. (Integrated) Biotechnology – Test Date: 05-06-2011
9. M. Sc. (Biotechnology) – Test Date: 26-06-2011
10. MBA- Test Date: 26-02-2011
11. Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)- Test Date: 05-06-2011
12. Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)- Test Date: 26-06-2011
13. B. Sc. (Nursing)- Test Date: 05-06-2011
14. M. Sc. (Nursing)- Test Date: 26-06-2011
15. Bachelor of Clinical Optometry (B. Optom.)- Test Date: 05-06-2011

Applications can be downloaded from the university websites www.dypatiluniversity.org / www.dpu.co.in . Applications also available at designated branches of Andhra Bank from 25th January 2011. Application cost Rs. 500. Address: Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Deemed University, Sant Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra- 411018. Phone: 020- 27420156 / 069.

JET – ABM 2011 will be conducted on Sunday, March 27, 2011 for admission to Post-Graduate Programmes in Agri Business Management in the following three national level institutions for the year 2011-13. All these institutes are working under the Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India and courses are recognised by AICTE. Candidates will be short listed based on ranks in JET- ABM 2011. They will have to go through Group Discussion, Interview, presentation etc. depending on the criteria of the institute. Following are details of institutes and programmes they offer:

1. National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad: PGDM(ABM)
2. Choudhary Charan Singh National Institute of Agricultural Marketing (CCS-NIAM), Bambala, Kota Road, Jaipur : PGDM (ABM)
3. National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad: PGDMA

JET-ABM 2011 Eligibility: Applicants should have qualified in any of the following four year bachelor’s degree : Agricultural Engineering; Agriculture; Agricultural Information Technology; Agri- Business Management/ Commercial Agriculture and Agri- Business Management/ Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation; Dairy Technology; Bioinformatics; Biotechnology; Horticulture; Forestry; Fisheries; Food Technology/ Food Process Engineering; Energy and Environmental Engineering; Sericulture; Veterinary Science.

Candidates have to apply Online through www.jetabm.gov.in. You can also download application forms from the websites of respective institutions. These are www.manage.gov.in, www.ccsniam.gov.in and www.naarm.ernet.in. Filled in forms along with a DD for Rs. 1000 (Rs. 500 for SC/ST applicants) drawn in favour of ‘JET-ABM’, payable at Hyderabad should be sent wil required copies of certificates to ‘
JET-ABM, 2011, Post Bag No.5, P.O. Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030’. Last date for receipt of filled in applications is 14th February 2011.