Ph.D.

Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology Bhubaneswar has announced notification for admission to Ph.D. programme of Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) for the academic year 2012-13. IMMT is a premier research institute functioning under the aegis of CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research). The Ph.D programme is offered in the disciplines of Engineering Sciences, Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences and Biological Sciences and the course will commence from August 2012.

Eligibility Requirements: Applicants should have Masters Degree in Engineering / Technology / Science with good academic record and CSIR – JRF for equivalent fellowship for Engineering stream. Science stream candidates need CSIR – UGC, DBT, DST or INSPIRE or any other equivalent qualification for fellowship. Age muse be below 28 years as on 10-05-2012. Relaxations apply as per the rules.

Application Procedure: Interested candidates can apply online from 25th April, 2012 at IMMT website acsir.res.in. Online application facility will close on 18th May, 2012. For more details, see acsir.res.in. Selection will be based on interview for short listed candidates at CSIR-IMMT. Last date for online submission of applications is 18-05-2012. Candidates can check IMMT website for dates of interviews in the first week of May, 2012.

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad (MNNIT) has announced notification for admission to Ph.D. programmes and M.Tech. (Part Time / Sponsored), M.Sc.(Mathematics and Scientific Computing) and Master of Social Work for the academic year 2012-13. MNNIT is one of the best NITs in the country. The recent placements in the institute created a history with a student of B.Tech final was offered 1.33 crore salary package per annum by social networking site, Facebook. Other prominent institute for M.Tech in BITS Pilani, which also announced notification recently. Following are details of PG and Ph.D programmes in MNNIT:

Applications are invited for admission to following Postgraduate and Ph.D. programmes in various departments. MNNIT is also offering Full Time Stipendiary M.Tech programme. The programmes on offer for this session are 1. Part-time / Sponsored M.Tech. 2. M.Sc. (Mathematics and Scientific Computing) 3. Master of Social Work 4. Ph.D. 5. M.Tech (full time Stipendiary). Usually NITs ask for GATE score for admission to M.Tech, but you can also do M.Tech without GATE in IIITs.

Application forms for all the programmes can be downloaded from the Institute website mnnit.ac.in. Duly filled-in and signed applications along with a DD of Rs 1000/- ( Rs 500/- for SC/ ST candidates ) drawn in favour of Director, MNNIT and payable at Allahabad must reach The Admission Cell, Office of the Dean ( Academic ), MNNIT Allahabad, Allahabad – 211004. Last date for the receipt of completed applications is May 25th , 2012. For course specific eligibility and other details, visit the Institute website at www.mnnit.ac.in .