·PondicherryUniversity, (A CentralUniversity), R. V. Nagar, Puducherry 605014. Tel: 0413-2654229/2654470/ 2654300 Web:www.pondiuni.edu.inSeats: 23Eligibility:Bachelor’s degree in and discipline preferably in History, Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, Public Administration, Statistics or any other Social Sciences with a minimum of 55% of marks. Examination date: 24.5.08 The entrance examination will consists of Section A with objective type questions for 60 marks and Section B with descriptive type questions for 40 marks. Section A consists of the objective type questions covering the following six units - Undergraduate Sociology, General Knowledge, Reasoning and Pattern Recognition Ability, High School Arithmetic, English Vocabulary and Comprehension. Each unit will have 10 questions with each question having 1 mark. Section B consists of 6 descriptive type questions out of which 4 should be answered. Each question will carry 10 marks. Entrance examinations will be held in various Centres spread all over India. Reservations for SC/ST/PH, etc. will be provided as per Government of India Rules. Applications can be submitted online. Forms available from: 3.4.08 Last date: 5.5.08 Date of Entrance Examinations: 24.5.08 and 25.5.08
Junior Research Fellowships
·Indian Statistical Institute, 203 Barrackpore Trunk Road, Kolkata – 700108 Web: www.isical.ac.in/~deanwebFor information contact: Head, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre, 7. S. J. S. Sansanwal Marg, Near Qutab Hotel, opposite Katwaria Sarai, New Delhi 110016. The Institute campus in Kolkata is about 12 km from the city centre and Delhi campuses are about 20 km from the city centres. Eligibility: A good academic record with M.A. / M.Sc or equivalent degree in Sociology/ Economics/ Agricultural Economics or any other subject in Social Sciences. The Institute has hostels for male and female students in its premises in Kolkata, Delhi. Sale of forms: 10.2.09 to 6.3.09 Last date: 27.3.09 Entrance Test: 10.5.09