Applications have been invited for K.C. Mahindra Scholarships for the year 2010 for postgraduate studies abroad in the advanced areas such as engineering, natural sciences, humanities, medicine and business management | The Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai, has invited applications for its Ph.D. programme in science education. Last date: April 15 | The National University of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi, has invited applications for post-doctoral fellowship programme 2010. Research Fellowship: Rs.18,000 per month. Last date: April 20 | The Avinashiligam School of Management Technology under Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore, has invited applications for admission to its MBA course in general administration and IT organisation administration. Women graduates with 50 per cent marks can apply. Applicants will be screened on the basis of MAT/CAT/ JMET/ XAT/ATMA/ TANCET score for group discussion and personal interview. Last date: March 31 | The Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM) has invited applications for admission to its PGDM in tourism and travel; international business. The courses are being offered at the Gwalior and Bhubaneshwar campuses. Last date: March 19. Graduates in any discipline can apply. | DOEACC Centre, Calicut, has invited applications for admission to postgraduate diplomas in embedded system design, wireless and mobile applications, VLSI design, information security and system administration, industrial automation system design and software technology. | The Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, has invited applications for its doctoral-level fellow programme in management. Last date: February 15 | Apply online before March 6 for admission to the MBA course conducted by the Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli. | The National University of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi, has invited applications for admission to its M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes. Last date: May 20 | The National University of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi, has invited applications for admission to its M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes. Last date: May 20 |

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Dear Asha,To become an IAS offcier you need to pass the Civilservices Examination conducted by the UPSC.This examination is conducted every year for which you should be a degree holder in any of the subjects (professional/Science/Arts etc.). The exam comprises three stages namely preliminary , Mains and Personal Interview. Preliminary is of screening test with objective questions while mains is of descriptive answers.You need to choose one option and compulsory general studies in preliminary and two options in main examination . If you can make upto first 100 in the merit list prepared by the UPSC then you become an IAS offcier .

 

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The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) conducts the national-level joint CSIR-UGC Test (NET) for Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) and for the eligibility of Lectureship in Science subjects. Notification of the exam date and other details appears in the Employment News about four months before the examination. This test is held twice in a year (June and December).

Education eligibility: Candidates who would like to take the examination should have a Master's degree in the subjects of Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Life Sciences; Mathematical Sciences, Chemical Science, Earth, and Physical Sciences with a minimum aggregate of 55 percent.

Age limit :(a) For Junior Research Fellowship (JRF): The upper age limit is 28 years as on July 1/January 1 for the December/June exams respectively of the year of examination. This limit is relaxed up to five years in the case of SC/ST/OBC/physically handicapped and female applicants.

(b) For Lectureship (LS): Even candidates above 28 years can attempt NET for Lectureship only, as there is no upper age limit.

You can apply in the application format given in the advertisement in accordance with the rules mentioned.

 



 
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You can pursue B.Sc in Zoology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Botany, Forestry, Wildlife Conservation , Geology and B.E. in Environmental Engineering. This is a good base to pursue higher education. A doctorate will surely catapult you to the top echelons of research, teaching and consultancy.On the job front, opportunities abound in the various Pollution Control Boards at State and Central levels. Graduates/Post- Graduates in Wildlife and Forestry will also have opportunities in the Forest Departments of the State Governments. Ample opportunities are to be found in various Non-Governmental Organisations which have played a dynamic role in the lives of people and society.

 



 
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Dear Ketan, MBA in Oil and Gas is one of the rare and highly sought after course. We have very limited number of colleges offering the same. As of now their is no college in Mumbai and Pune offering the same, We have University of Petrolem and Energy Studes (UPES) , Dehradun offer MBA in Oil and Gas.This university is one reputed instiute in energy studies. Doing MBS here is dream for many. Graduates with any discipline (preferably with Science, Technology and Commerce background) with minimum two years of Experience in Oil/ Gas or related sector will be suitable for this course.Duration of the course is 2 year with 4 semester. Course fee is INR 60,000 for part time (evening and weekends)and for distance education its INR 35,000.You have contact the Mumbai office of the UPES to get more information on the same (A 345, III Floor, Balaji BhawanSector 11, CBD Belapur,Navi Mumbai, 400614Tel: 022-67931912/13/14).The other option is doing in NPTI , Faridabad.

 
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Dear Saravana Babu, Its our immense pleasure to assist you in preparing the Civilservice Examination. Public Adminstration and Sociology are good scoring options for the civilservice examination.

 Reference books for Public Admininstration.
 Reference books for Sociology
  1. Adminstrative Thinker - Prasad and Prasad
  2. Indian Administration-Ramesh K. Arora & Rajini Koyal
  3. Indian Administration-S.R. Maheswari
  4. Administrative Theory-Avasti & Avasti
  5. Public Administration -Avasti & Maheswari
  6. Administrative Thinkers-R. Prasad & Prasad
  7. Administrative Thinkers-S.R. Maheswari
  8. New Horizons of Public Administration-Mohit Bhattacharya
  9. Public Administration-Lakxmikant
  10. Indian Constitution-D.D. Basu
  1. Sociology - Sachideva & Vidhya Bushan.
  2. Sociology - T.B. Bottomore.
  3. Sociology Themes & Perspectives - Moralambose & R.M. Heald.
  4. Social Anthropology - Madan & Majumdar.
  5. Political System - Smelser.
  6. Cultural Anthropology -Madan and Majumdar
  7. Sociology - Horton and Hunt
  8. Harlambus - Introduction to Sociology
  9. Tribal India - L.P. Vidhyarthi
  10. Modernisation of Indian Tradition - Y. Singh
  11. NCERT sociology
  12. IGNOU Material on sociology
Download Syllabus for Public Administration  Download Syllabus for sociology
 Preliminary | Mains Preliminary | Mains

 


 
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Indian Institute of Technology is the premier institutes not only in India but ranked top most in the world.If you ask which is the best the best it depends on the course you are opting for.In general IIT are ranked in the following order as per the statistics on Infrastructure,Placement and Course details.

1. Indian Institute of Technology ,Kharagpur
2. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
3. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
5. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras 


 
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The following is the ranking of top 10 engineering college in 2009.

1. Indian Institute of Technology ,Kharagpur
2. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
3. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
5. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
6. Birla Institute of Technology,Pilani
7. Indian Institute of Technology,Roorke
8. IT-Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
9. Indian Institute of Technology,Guwahati
10. College of Engg,Anna University, Chennai
 


 
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Dear Hemanathan,

All the best, The following are the books for the Public Adminstration in Prelimenary stage of the  IAS Exam.

  1. Public Administration-Lakshmikant
  2. Adminstrative Thinker - Prasad and PrIndian Administration-Ramesh K. Arora & Rajini Koyal
  3. Indian Administration-S.R. Maheswari
  4. Administrative Thinkers-S.R. Maheswari
  5. New Horizons of Public Administration-Mohit Bhattacharya

For the Genral Studies you may refer Spectrum Guide,India Year Book published By Govt of India,NCERT Books and The Hindu Newspaper.You can also subcribe the montly magazine like Chornicle and Competion Wizard.

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