National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) Karnal UG, PG, Ph.DAdmissions 2013

National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal
Deemed University, ICAR, Karnal-132001, Haryana, Tel 0184-2259007, Fax 0184-2250042, Email registrar.ndri@gmail.com, Website www.ndri.res.in

Admission Notice-2013

UG/PG/Ph.D Programme Admission-2013

 

The following educational programmes are being offered at NDRI, Karnal and its Southern Regional campus, Bangalore

B.Tech (Dairy Technology), Master's Programme, Doctor of Philosophy

Admissions strictly through entrance examinations

B.Tech (Dairy Technology) (4 years): The candidate must have passed 10+2 Senior Secondary Examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education or any other examination within scope and standard found to be equivalent to the Senior Secondary Examination of an Indian University/Board after a period of 12 years of study

The last two years of such 10+2 examination should have papers in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as a core subject

Candidate must have passed the qualifying examinations as enumerated above securing not less than
50% of the total marks for General/OBC/UPS categories and 40% of the total marks for SC/ST/Physically handicapped categories

Candidates due to appear at the final examination given above can also apply subject to their declaration of result before the date of counseling by ICAR

Candidate with a compartment/supplementary in any of the subjects will not be eligible

Admission Procedure: Admission shall be made on the basis of merit through All India Entrance Examination conducted by the Education Division, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan-II, Pusa, New Delhi

Master's Degree Programmes: The Institute offers Master's degree programmes at NDRI, Karnal in 13 disciplines and also at SRS, Bangalore in the discipline of Dairy Technology

Masters students in other disciplines may also carry out their dissertation work at the Regional Stations of
NDRI (ERS, Kalyani and SRS, Bangalore) and other ICAR Institutes after finishing their course work at Karnal/ Bangalore campus

Master's degree programme with M.Sc/M.Tech/M.V.Sc AH degree in following disciplines is offered at Karnal

Dairy Microbiology, Dairy Chemistry, Dairy Technology, Animal Biochemistry, Animal Biotechnology, Animal Genetics and Breeding, Livestock Production and Management, Animal Nutrition, Animal Physiology, Dairy Economics, Dairy Extension Education, Agronomy (Forage Production)

Master's degree programme in following disciplines is offered at Bangalore

Dairy Technology, Dairy Engineering

Duration: The duration of Master's degree Programme ranges from two to three years depending on the background of the students at graduation level, as pure science students are offered additional remedial/ prerequisite courses

Admission shall be made on the basis of merit through All India entrance examination conducted by the Education Division, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan-II, Pusa, New Delhi

Eligibility: Candidates having passed (or due to appear at the final examination) their Bachelor degree in the concerned field under 10+2+5, 10+2+4 or 10+2+3 year degree programmes

The candidate must have secured overall grade point average (OGPA) of at least 6.60/10.00 in ten-point scale, at least 3.25/5.00 in five-point scale, at least 2.60/4.00 in four-point scale for General/OBC/UPS categories candidates

For SC/ST/PH candidates the said requirement is an OGPA of at least 5.60/10.00, 2.75/ 5.00, 2.20/4.00 respectively

In other cases, where grade points are not awarded and only marks are awarded, the candidate must have secured at least 60% marks for General/OBC/UPS categories whereas for SC/ST/PH the requirement is 50% marks (equivalence between OGPA and percentage marks will not be acceptable)

The candidate must have passed B.V.Sc & A.H. with Internship before the date of registration at NDRI

Ph.D: The Institute offers Ph.D programmes at NDRI, Karnal and after doing course work the students may be placed at Karnal or Bangalore/ Kolkata campus and also other ICAR Institutes for undertaking the thesis work

Dairy Microbiology, Dairy Chemistry, Dairy Technology, Dairy Engineering, Animal Biochemistry, Animal Biotechnology, Animal Genetics and Breeding, Livestock Production and Management, Animal Nutrition, Animal Physiology, Dairy Economics, Dairy Extension Education

Duration: The duration of the course for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy shall be at least six semesters (3 academic years)

During the first two semesters every scholar shall register himself/herself for the courses specified in the syllabus

Scholar must pass the courses before the submission of a thesis

He/she is also required to stay at least 18 months with the Major Advisor to pursue his research work for thesis

Eligibility: Candidates having passed (or due to appear at the final examination) their Master's degree in the concerned field with overall grade point average (OGPA) of at least 6.60/10.00 in ten-point scale, at least 3.25/5.00 in five-point scale, at least 2.60/ 4.00 in four-point scale for General/OBC/UPS categories candidates whereas for SC/ST/PH candidates the said requirement is an OGPA of at least 5.60/10.00, 2.75/ 5.00, 2.20/ 4.00 respectively

In other cases, where grade points are not awarded and only marks are awarded, the candidate must have secured at least 60% marks for General/OBC/UPS categories whereas for SC/ST/PH categories the minimum requirement is 50% marks (please note that equivalence between OGPA and percentage marks will not be acceptable)

The candidate must have completed all requirements including thesis viva voce examination or project training etc, on or before 31st July, 2013

Age Limit: Minimum age limit for B.Tech Master's and Doctoral candidates shall be 17, 19 and 21 years on or before 31st August, 2013 respectively

Normally there will be no upper age limit (except B.Tech students whose maximum age limit is 23 years)

No relaxation is admissible regarding the minimum age limit

Foreign Students: Foreign students seeking admission at this Institute shall have to submit their applications through their respective Embassies at New Delhi or the respective Indian Missions in their countries to the Govt of India, Dept of Agricultural Research and Education, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi-110001

Scholarship: Scholarships will be offered to assist the meritorious B.Tech (Dairy Technology) students

The National Talent Scholarship (NTS) Rs 1000/- per month shall be awarded by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) on merit provided that the domicile of the candidate is other than Haryana State

Institute Scholarship of Rs 7,560/- per month is offered to the entire Master's students and Rs 10,500/- per months to all the Ph.D students of Indian Nationality

Scholarship is offered to only those who do not receive any Financial Assistance/ Scholarship/ Fellowship from any other source

Application Form: Application forms are available on website www.ndri.res.in

Cost of information bulletin including entrance examination fees and postal charges Rs 1200/-

Before submission of application form, candidates may ensure that all the columns of application form have been duly filled in; attested copies of all the certificates have been attached; attested photographs are affixed at the appropriate place in the application form and the admit card; admit cards have been duly filled in

Important Dates

Sale of information bulletin by post: 01st February, 2013 to 11th March, 2013

Sale of information bulletin at counter: 01st February, 2013 to 15th March, 2013

Last date for receipt of application forms: 20th March, 2013

Display of roll numbers on website: 26th April, 2013

Display of list of rejected application on website: 26th April, 2013

Date of entrance examination at al three centers (NDRI Karnal, SRS Bangalore, ERS Kalyani): 10th May, 2013, 10.00 a.m. to 12.00 Noon

Declaration of merit list for qualified candidates and display on NDRI website: 14th June, 2013

Counseling

Dairy Microbiology, Dairy Chemistry, Dairy Technology, Dairy Engineering: 10th July, 2013

Animal Biotechnology, Animal Genetics and Breeding, Animal Nutrition, Animal Physiology: 11th July, 2013

Livestock Production Management, Dairy Economics, Extension Education, Animal Biotechnology: 12th July, 2013

Closing date for admissions: 30th August, 2013

--
Satish Singh