The Department of Management Sciences, University of Pune has issued notification for admission to MBA Biotechnology for 2011 – 13. This is Full time 2 years course. DMS, University of Pune is one of the best Business Management Departments in the country. There are 60 seats in the course. Selection will be based on AIMS – ATMA 2011 Test, Group Discussion and Interview. Following are other details:

Eligibility: Applicants should have Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Science in Biology / Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Chemistry/ Life Sciences/ Marine Biology/ Microbiology/ Zoology/ Agriculture/ Ayurved/ Medicine/ Engineering/ Pharmacy/ Technology/ Veterinary Sciences.

The prospectus and registration details for GD and Interview will be collected from Department of Management Sciences, University of Pune by paying Rs. 900 for OC candidates and Rs. 700 for reserved candidates. Those want the prospectus and application through post have to send a DD for Rs. 950 drawn in favour of ‘The Registrar, University of Pune’. Sale of applications will start from 10th January 2011 and will be closed on 30th April 2011.

Fee for the course is Rs. 65000 per year for Open Category Candidates and Rs. 32500 per year for Other candidates. Candidates have to all original certificates at the time of GD and Interview. Admission Counseling will be held at University of Pune during June 2011. For reservation of seats for various category candidates and other information, please view www.pumba.in

Cost and Work Accountancy has been changing with the times. Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (ICWAI) is renovating CWA time to time to suit the needs of the corporate world. Intermediate / Plus 2 students can complete all the papers and course with proper plan and strategy. You can become a Cost and Work Accountant before attaining 25 years of age. CWA candidates also finding jobs in BPOs, Hospitality and Management related companies thanks to the emphasis on customer service orientation in the course.

In Andhra Pradesh, CWA is very much popular with most of the commerce students are opting for the course after Intermediate. Students can join this course at any time after 10th class and simultaneously prepare for the ICWAI examinations. You can take postal coaching or attend oral coaching classes conducted by ICWAI Chapters. You can also get information regarding registration for the courses like foundation, Inter and Final Examinations from any ICWAI chapter. Following are the addresses, Phone Numbers of ICWAI Chapters in Andhra Pradesh.

1. Godavari Chapter of ICWAI, 46-7-16, 2nd Floor, Beside Danavaipeta Park, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, Pin – 533 103. Phone No: 0883-2441901. Email: godavari@icwai.org

2. Kothagudem Chapter of ICWAI, Opposite Magistrate Court, Writer Basthi, Kothagudem, Khammam, Andhra Pradesh, Pin – 507101, Phone No: 08744-247882, Email: kothagudem@icwai.org

3. Vijayawada Chapter of ICWAI, ICWAI Bhawan, 58-6-14, Karanamgari Street, Patamata, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, Pin- 520010, Phone: 0866-2470514, Fax No: 0866-2493088, Email: vijayawada@icwai.org

4. Ukkunagaram Chapter of ICWAI, ICWAI Bhawan, Sector VI, Ukkunagaram, Visakahapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, Pin- 530032, Phone: 0891-2581387 / 2887656, Fax: 0891-2518672, Email: ukkunagaram@icwai.org

5. Visakhapatnam Chapter of ICWAI, ICWAI Bhawan, Opposite Port Stadium, NH-5, Akkayyapalem, Visakhapatnam, Pin -530 016, Phone : 0891-2549728 / 2742102. Email: visakhapatnam@icwai.org