Last date of receipt of completed JEE Application Form at the JEE Office
– Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Date of Joint Entrance Examination
– Sunday, April 12, 2009

Declaration of Results
– Monday, May 25, 2009

INTRODUCTION
The Indian Institutes of Technology are institutions of national importance established through an Act of Parliament. These institutes play a leading role in technological manpower development and have research programmes comparable to the best in the world. The admissions to the Undergraduate Programmes at these institutions for all Indian and Foreign nationals are made through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE).

Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, is one of the oldest institutions devoted to education in various engineering disciplines. Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad, is the oldest institution of its kind in India. The admissions to the Undergraduate Programmes at these institutions are also made through JEE.

All these institutions are known for providing quality education in science and technology and for research in frontier areas. The environment at these institutions is highly conducive for

building a solid foundation of knowledge,
development of personality, confidence building, self-discipline, pursuit of excellence and
enhancement of creativity, motivation and drive.

All of the above help to prepare the students admitted to these institutions for successful professional and social lives. Today, alumni of these institutions occupy key positions in industry and academia in India and abroad.

Each institute has well-equipped modern laboratories, state-of-the-art computer network, and well stocked technical library. Teaching methods rely on direct personal contact between the teachers and the students, and the use of traditional and modern instructional techniques. Students live in a pleasant and intellectually stimulating environment with people having similar goals and aspirations, which is an exciting and unique experience.

Credit-based academic programmes offer flexibility to students to progress at their own pace. A minimum level of performance is necessary for satisfactory progress. The medium of instruction is English. These institutions offer courses leading to Bachelor’s degree in a number of engineering, technological, and scientific disciplines.

M.Sc. Integrated courses in pure and applied sciences and M.Tech. Integrated courses in a few disciplines are also offered by some of these Institutions. In addition, some IITs offer Dual-Degree M.Tech. programmes, wherein both B.Tech. and M.Tech. degrees are awarded.

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In the UK it is illegal to award a degree or qualification that is or might seem to be UK degree unless the awarding body is recognised by the Secretary of State, a Royal Charter or Act of Parliament to grant degrees. Also, the Business Names Act 1985 made it an offence for any business in the UK to use the word “university” in its name without the formal approval of the Privy Council. Private education institutions are unregulated, but they may get accreditation by various non-regulatory agencies such as the British Accreditation Council or the British Council. These accreditation bodies ensure certain level of quality in the institutions and their study programs

Top Accrediting Agencies in the UK

MBA
Association of MBAs (AMBA)

http://www.mbaworld.com

is an association of over 9500 MBA students and graduates, accredited business schools and MBA employers that is also the internationally recognized global standard for MBA programs.

Association of Business Schools (ABS)

This is the ‘Trade’ Association for UK Business Schools
European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)

http://www.efmd.be

initiated and managed The European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) - is the European accreditation system for B-Schools. EQUIS specializes in accrediting schools not just programs of study.

Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA)

www.fibaa.de
accredits under-graduate and post-graduate courses in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Quality Assurance Agency (QAA)

www.qaa.ac.uk

This is the UK national government agency charged with monitoring and seeking to ensure adequate quality in higher-education. It audits institutions and publishes its findings on them.

Engineering Colleges

Engineering Council UK (ECUK)

www.engc.org.uk
regulates the engineering in the United Kingdom through 36 engineering Institutions (Licensed Members) who are licensed to put suitably qualified members on the ECUK’s Register of Engineers.

Multiple Fields
If you plan to take admission to accredited courses in the UK, you can refer to

http://www.ndaq.org.uk

The Australian government oversees the accreditation system through the member commonwealth, states and territories of the MCEETYA

http://www.mceetya.edu.au

Certain higher education institutions and universities are authorized by government accreditation authorities in Australia to self-accredit their higher education courses. The AQF register

http://www.aqf.edu.au/register

provides detailed information about the accrediting bodies recognized by the Australian government.

Top Accrediting bodies in Australia

MBA

There are no recognized accrediting agencies for MBA that are based in Australia. Many top B-Schools are accredited by major agencies such as EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA.

Medical Sciences

The Australian Medical Council

www.amc.org.au

is recognized as an independent national standards body concerned with the accreditation of medical schools based largely in Australia and New Zealand.

Multiple Fields

National ELT Accreditation Scheme Limited (NEAS)

http://www.neasaustralia.com

is Australia’s national accreditation scheme for English Language Teaching centers.

The Non-State Schools Accreditation Board and Eligibility for Government Funding Committee

http://www.nssab.qld.edu.au

work predominantly with governing bodies of non-state schools on aspects of accreditation and funding eligibility

raining Accreditation Council (TAC)

http://www.tac.wa.gov.au

is responsible for assuring the quality of vocational education and training in Western Australia.

In India, accreditation of universities is required by law, unless the institution has been created by a parliamentary mandate. The University Grants Commission (UGC) initiated autonomous institutions award accreditation for higher studies. You need to check whether the institute you plan to attend is accredited by the relevant accrediting agency.

Top Accrediting Agencies in India

Medical Studies

Medical Council of India (MCI)

http://www.mciindia.org

is a government body that recommends recognition or de-recognition of medical qualifications and medical institutions of India or foreign countries.

Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)

regulates pharmacy education in India up to the graduate level. PCI is a statutory body and awards approval rather than accreditation

Indian Nursing Council (INC)

http://www.indiannursingcouncil.org

is an Autonomous Body under the Government of India that oversees and recognizes nursing education in India for graduate, post graduate and doctoral nursing degrees. It also governs the standard of nursing education for nurses midwife, Auxiliary Nurse-Midwives and health visitors by doing inspection of the institutions.

Dental Council of India (DCI)

http://www.dciindia.org

is a statutory body set by the Indian government to regulate Dental Education and other aspects of dentistry.

Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM)

http://www.ccimindia.org

is a statutory body constituted under the Indian Medicine Central Council Act 1970, that advises the government in matters relating to the recognition of medical qualifications in the second schedule to Indian Medicine Council Act, 1970. The CCIM grants recognition only to disciplines of Indian medicine such as Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani Tibb

Engineering and Technology

National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)

http://www.nabl-india.org

is the sole government authorized accreditation body for Testing and Calibration laboratories in India. NABL provides autonomous third-party assessment of the quality and technical competence of testing and calibration laboratories

Multiple Disciplines

National Assessment and Accreditation Council - NAAC - is an autonomous body established by the University Grants Commission. The body accredits universities, colleges and college affiliated programs for under-graduate and post-graduate studies.

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

Constituted

National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

http://www.nba-aicte.ernet.in

accredits programs rather than colleges or universities.

The following disciplines are accredited by the NBA:

Engineering and Technology
Management
Architecture
Pharmacy
Hotel management and Catering Technology
Town and Country Planning
Applied Arts and Crafts

Note : While AICTE

http://www.aicte.ernet.in

accredits schools/colleges and universities,

the NBA specifically accredits programs of study.

“Russia has one of the most advanced higher education systems in the world. Every educational institute is well equipped with excellent teachers and research infrastructure. Their teaching methods are well evolved and they extensively focus on all round development of a student in his/her specialties. There are over 2 million students enrolled in various Russian universities or institutions. The teaching staff of various institutions comprises over 16,000 doctors of science and about 0.9 million candidates pursuing science who, apart from teaching, are involved in research and development of scientific and technology innovations.

Why study Medicine in Russia?

There are about 50 medical colleges in Russia. All of these institutes are well-equipped with excellent research labs and teaching staff. The Russian degrees in Medicine are globally recognized and have got excellent ranking by WHO and UNESCO. Russia has some of the best medical colleges in the world. Out of the top 100 medical colleges in the world, about 30 are from Russia.

The greatest advantage of studying medicine in Russia is that the study expenses in Russia are very low as compared to that of western countries. You can expect to complete your MBBS course (MD in Russia) in around Rs. 8 lacs to 10 lacs.
Eligibility for admission in a Russian medical college

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission in a Russian Medical college

10+2 or Higher Secondary equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with 50% marks aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Courses offered and duration

In Russia, Medical courses are offered in both English and Russian languages.

English Medium
General Medicine - 6 years
Dental - 5 years
Sports Medicine - 6 years

Russian Medium
General Medicine - 7 years (Includes 1 year language course).
Dental - 6 years (Includes 1 year language course).
Sports Medicine - 7 years (Includes 1 year language course).

Note: If the medium of instruction is Russian, then the six years medical course will be preceded by a ten months preparatory course in Russian language.

On completion of the 6 years medical course, you will be awarded with MD (Doctor of Medicine), which is recognized by the Medical Council of India, as equivalent to MBBS in India.

Academic session

In Russia, the academic session starts in September. There are two semesters in an academic year, September to January and February to June. The first semester exams are held in January and the second term exams are held in June. You can enjoy two vacations in an academic calendar – one in January-February and the other in July-August.

Course fees

Medical education in Russia is subsidized by the Russian government. Though the fee structure varies from college to college, the average fees of a medical college in Russia is around Rs. 6 lacs to 11 lacs for a 6 years course. The fees generally includes tuition fees, study material costs, and hostel accommodation expenses.
Living expenses

Living expenses in Russia iare significantly less as compared to that of western countries. Living expenses for students are around US$ 200 per month in Moscow. The expenses in other cities are around US$ 90-130 per month.
Prominent medical colleges in Russia

Russia has over 50 medical colleges. The names of some of the best medical colleges of Russia are given below. Click top medical colleges in Russia to find complete information on the colleges.
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Yaroslavl State Medical Academy
Russian State Medical University, Moscow
Volgograd State Medical University,Volgograd
Kursk State Medical University, Kursk
Stavropol State Medical Academy, Stavropol
Kazan State Medical University, KAZAN
Tver State Medical Academy
Yaroslavl State Medical Academy
St. Petersburg I.P.Pavlov State Medical Academy
I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy
People’s Friendship University of Russia, Moscow”

To know more about colleges in Russia browse the links below:

http://www.studyplaces.com/study-abroad/Russia/Health+and+Medicine

http://www.studyplaces.com/information-center/article/study-medicine-russia

NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS Application Form for Diplomate of National Board (DNB) Centralized Entrance for entry to the DNB Broad Specialties.

Candidates successful in the DNB CET can apply to institutions accredited by the National Board of Examinations for pursuing the 3 years postgraduate DNB programme in various broad specialties

Eligibility

a. Indian Degrees Candidateswho are in possession of medical degrees from Indian Universities registerable as per provisions of Indian Medical Council Act 1956 and possess provisional or permanent registration certificate issued by Medical Council of India/State Medical Council and have completed one year of internship on or before the last date of submission of the application form i.e. 15th April 2008.

b. Foreign Degrees Candidates who are in possession of degrees from foreign universities and possess provisional or permanent registration certificate issued by Medical Council of India/State Medical Council and have completed one year of internship on or before the last date of submission of the application form (15th April 2008) can also apply for June 2008 examination.

c. Submission of Internship Completion Certificate and Certificate of Registration on Permanent/ Provisional basis with MCI/SMC is an essential pre-requisite. In case the candidate does not submit the Internship Completion & Registration Certificate with the application form, his/her application shall be rejected and fees forfeited.

Important dates

 Last Date of submission of application form for:

1. CET Examination 15h April 2008

Applications must reach the NBE office by the close of office on the
cut-off date mentioned above. No concession shall be given on any
ground including postal delays or delivery delays.

2. Date of CET examination
Sunday, the 15 th June 2008

Paper-I 09.30 A.M -12.30 P.M
Paper-II 14.00-17.00

Fee Structure
The fee is payable only through a bank draft/pay order issued from Nationalized Bank drawn in favour of NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS payable at New Delhi, along with the application form by the last date as specified in the Bulletin of Information.

Examination Fee
i) CET Exam Rs. 3000/-
ii) Internet Downloaded forms Rs. 500/-
Note: Internet Downloaded forms to be accompanied with form fees of Rupees Five Hundred Only.

For more details view:

www.natboard.edu.in

How to Apply:

The Bulletin of Information and Application Forms can be obtained w.e.f. 4th April, 2008 from:

1. Office of Board at Ansar Nagar, New Delhi Through Bank draft/ Pay Order of Rs.500/- drawn in favour of National Board of Examinations payable at New Delhi.

2. Can be downloaded form the website www.natboard.edu.in (bulletin fee of Rs.500/- will have to be paid for downloaded forms alongwith the fee for examination) (w.e.f. 1st April, 2008)

3. The Bulletin of Information can also be obtained on cash payment of Rs.500/- from selected branches so Indian Bank-the details of which can be browsed at the website: www.natboard.edu.in

All the NBE Consultants/ Faculty members from accredited hospitals who have not yet applied for CME programmes are required to apply for these CME programmes immediately on the registration format available on the website along with the registration fee by 30th April 2008.

Please note that it is mandatory for all the NBE Consultants from accredited hospitals to attend the NBE sponsored CME programmes . This would be treated as a part of their academic activity and would enable us to involve them for various academic activities of the NBE.

Download the file for Application Format, etc. through the link below
CME-FORM faculty application form

Admission to MBBS, BDA, BAMS, BHMS COURSES, (2008-09) - Uttarakhand

UCEE an Association of Private Unaided Medical, Dental, Ayurvedic and Homeopathic Colleges of Uttarakhand would be conducting Common Pre Medical entrance Exam CPMEE 2008 through a reputed examining body for 2008-09.

Date of Examination: 27/05/2008

Shri Guru Ram Rai Insitute of Medical & Health Science:

MBBS 45
Dehradun, (9412992800, 9927011243).

Seema Dental College & Hospital Rishikesh:

BDS 45
(0135-2453465, 9837098076)

Uttaranchal Dental & Medical research Institute:

BDS 45
Majri Grant Haridwar Road Dehradun. (0135-2499047)

Sri Narayan Swami Hospital & Dental College, Premnagar Dehradun:

BDS 45
(0135-2772322, 9897025145)

Uttaranchal Ayurvedic College, Rajpur, Dehradun (9411778738):

BAMS 22

Himalayayi Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital Rishikesh:

BAMS 22
(0135-3200859, 2453203)

Chandola Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital. Rudrapur:

BHMS 25
(05944280071, 9897107000)

Admission to the courses are subject to the permission obtained by the concerned colleges from their respective councils and the govt.

Application forms can be obtained in person by depositing Cash/DD of Rs. 1150/- OR by post by sending a DD of Rs 1250/- drawn in favor of Uttaranchal Council of Entrance Examination payable at Rishikesh

Forms are also available on cash payment at: [47-3rd Floor, Bharat Nagar, Near A Block, New Friends Colony, New Delhi (9810173271)] Or [Ramesh Book Depot, Moti Bazar, Dehradun] (0135-2653637)

Important dates

Sale of Application Forms- 08/04/2008.

Last Date of Sale of Forms- 10/05/2008
Last Date of Submission Forms-12/05/2008

Eligibility
(i) Age: Not less than 17 years

(ii) Qualification
(a) MBBS and BDS: The Candidates must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent, with P.C.B. & English from a recognized Board/University with minimum of 50% marks.

(b) BAMS and BHMS: The Candidates who have passed the 10+2, with P.C.B. shall be eligible.

Centres of Examination
Chandigarh, Dehradun, Delhi, Jaipur, Ludhiana, Lucknow, Mumbai, Varanasi
(The Center can be changed if there are not enough candidates)

Submission of Forms
The Application form Competed in all respects along with enclosures, should be sent by registered post to:

Uttaranchal Council of Entrance Examination,
Seema Dental College and Hospital,
Virbhadra Road, Rishikesh,
PIN- 249203, Uttarakhand

For more details follow the link: www.uceeindia.org

Conducted by HPU Shimla

Date of HP CPMT 2008 Entrance Test: May 29, 2008 (Thursday)

An objective type (MCQ) Combined Pre-Medical Entrance Test (HP-CPMT-2008) for admission to MBBS/BDS courses (1st year) in Govt. Medical / Dental Colleges including Private Un-aided Dental Colleges (State/Management Quota) in Himachal Pradesh for the academic session 2008-09 will be held on May 29, 2008 (Thursday) at Shimla, Mandi, Dharamshala and Hamirpur Examination Centres for which the applications on the prescribed form from the eligible candidates are invited as available in the prospectus.

LAST DATE: The last date for receipt of application forms complete in all respects either by hand or by Registered/Speed Post in the office of the Deputy Registrar (Entrance Tests) is 5.5.2008 upto 5 PM where after no application shall be accepted. The NRI Candidates (Foreign Students) shall send their applications complete in all respects direct to the Principal(s) of the concerned College(s) latest by 31.5.2008.

H.P. CPMT 2008 Eligibility

i) For State Quota Seats in Govt. Medical/Dental Colleges & 50% seats in Private un-aided Dental Colleges: Children of bonafide Himachali/Himachal Govt. employees and employees of Autonomous Bodies wholly or partially financed by the Himachal Pradesh Govt. and have passed at least two examinations out of four i.e. Middle, Matric, +1 & +2 or their equivalent from the recognised school(s) /College(s) situated in the State of Himachal Pradesh only are eligible to apply for the test. However, Children of Defence Personnel/EX-servicemen/Central Govt. employees/employees of Undertaking wholly owned by the Central Govt. including U.T. employees/Autonomous Bodies and Children of Himachal Govt. employees/employees of wholly owned H.P. Govt. Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies, who are Bonafide Himachal living outside the State on account of their service are exempted from the condition of passing two examinations from the School(s) situated in the State of Himachal Pradesh.

(ii) The Bonafide Himachal Students who admitted to Navodaya Schools situated in Himachal Predesh, but passed Matric or +2 examinations under the exchange prognamme form other Navodaya Schools in the country are also eligible for competing this test.

iii) For Management Quota Seats only in Private Un-aided Dental Colleges: Under this quota, there will be no domicile and schooling condition, both Himachaii and non-Himachali interested candidates can compete in the entrance test subject to fulfillment of minimum educational qualification and age as mentioned.

iv) Educational Qualification: The candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination of a University / Board by law in India with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects which shall include a practical test with 50% marks (40% marks for SC/ST/OBC) provided the candidate has qualified the subject of English as an elective subject in the above examination.

Note: The candidates who have appeared in 10+2 or its equivalent examination and the result has not been declared can also apply for this test, but the admission will be subject to passing of the said examination with the required percentage at the time of 1st round of counselling.

Age: The candidate should have already completed or should complete the age of 17 years and must not have completed 25 years of age on 31st December, 2008.

FOR CHILDREN OF J&K MIGRANTS: Who posses the minimum qualifying qualifications and age as given above can also compete in this test against the seats reserved for them.

FOR CHILDREN OF TIBETAN REFUGEES: Who posses the minimum qualifying qualifications and age as given above and should be sponsored by the Tibetan Govt. in Exile can also compete for this test against the seat reserved for them.

FOR NRI CANDIDATES

Candidates who are residing abroad and who have passed the qualifying examination form abroad and who fulfill the minimum education and age as given above are also eligible to apply on the prescribed form available in the prospectus. They need not appear in the entrance test.

PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING THE PROSPECTUS:

(i) University Counter: For prescribed application form and detailed information etc., the Prospectus can be obtained at the University Exam Enquiry-cum-sale Counter at Summer Hill, Shimla-5 from 10.04.2008 to 05.05.2008 during working hours on cash payment of Rs. 1,000/- for General & other categories, Rs. 500/- for SC/ST categories only and US Dollars 40 or equivalent in Rupee for NRI candidates.

(ii) By Post: The requests for supply of the Prospectus by post can only be addressed to the Deputy Registrar (Entrance Tests) H.P. University, Shimla-171005 accompanied by crossed IPOs/Bank Draft amounting to Rs. 1050/ - incase of General & Other categories, Rs. 550/- for SC/ST categories only and US Dollar 50 or equivalent in Rupees for NRIs, drawn in favour of the FINACNE OFFICER, H.P. UNIVERSITY, SHIMLA-5 .

No request for sending the prospectus by post will be entertained after 22-04-2008, while applying for supply of prospectus by post, the candidate must write the HP CPMT Prospectus -2008 is required and complete mailing address in capital letters along with telephone number be mentioned.

NOTE: It will be the entire responsibility of the candidate(s) to procure the prospectus will in time and submit the application complete in all respects within the stipulated date. The University will not be responsible for any postal delay or non- receipt or in case misplacement or lost of prospectus in transit. All disputes are subject to legal jurisdiction of courts in Shimla only.

A. N. Gupta
Controller of Examinations
Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) Shimla – 5
Tel: 0177 - 2830133, 2830218, 2830225, 2830273
Fax: 0177 - 2830775
Website: http://hpuniv.nic.in/