Saturday, January 08, 2011

IISER ADMISSIONS 2011

About the Institutes:


The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India has set up 5 Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) at Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune and Thiruvananthapuram at a cost of Rs. 500 crores each.



They have prescribed three channels for getting admission in them.





1.Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
(http://www.iisc.ernet.in/kvpy)
(a) Results expected: End March 2011
(b) IISER application window (Tentative): End April to end May 2011
(c) IISER counseling: First week of July 2011

2.Indian Institute of Technology, Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) 
(Merit list only) (http://www.iitg.ac.in/jee/)
(a) Results expected: End May 2011
(b) IISER application window (Tentative): June beginning to end of June 2011
(c) IISER counseling: First week of July 2011

3.Direct Admission
(a) School Boards results expected: Mid June 2011
(b) IISER application window (Tentative): Mid June to first week of July 2011
(c) IISER counseling: Third week of July 2011
For all 3 channels, registration is within first week of August 2011. 




* 5 year BS-MS dual degree with major in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. IISER Kolkata offers major in Earth sciences also.
* Ph.D. degree in all frontier areas of Science and Mathematics
* Integrated Ph.D. program for students after B.Sc. (only at IISER Kolkata, coming up in other IISERs)
 The intake of students in 2011
Each IISER: 100. Total : 500
KVPY Maximum : 125
IIT-JEE Maximum : 125
Direct : 500 Minus (Total number admitted through KVPY and JEE)
You need to apply separately for each channel

Application is only online. www.iiser-admissions.in
Check IISER admission website between mid May to end of June 2011. 

For Direct admission you have to give one aptitude test consisting of only one paper of maximum 2 hours with equal weightage for Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.      


                                                                                                                                      

Friday, January 07, 2011

CBSE Datesheet 2011

1 March, Tuesday                                   PHYSICS
7 March, Monday                                   CHEMISTRY
11 March, Friday                                    ENGLISH CORE
14 March, Monday                                 BIOLOGY
16 March, Wednesday                            Economics
22 March, Tuesday                                 MATHEMATICS
28 March, Monday                                 PHYSICAL EDUCATION
30 March, Wednesday                            INFORMATICS PRAC./COMPUTER SCIENCE


All the Best!!!!!!!!