CFTRI, Mysore /SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME on ‘MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES IN MICROBIOLOGY’/Oct.,2011

CSIR-CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH 

INSTITUTE MYSORE 570 020

SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME

on

‘MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES IN 

MICROBIOLOGY’

[Nov. 16 – Dec. 02, 2011]

Sponsored by

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, GOI, NEW DELHI

The details are as follows:

No. of Participants: Limited to 15 (based on selection); the course is being conducted

by the Department of Food Microbiology, CFTRI, Mysore

Eligibility: UG and PG faculty in biological sciences; Researchers who are 

Staff members in Research Institutes/Public funded organizations

Teaching faculty holding regular positions in Colleges/Universities 

and sponsored by the Parent Institutions will be given preference

Course Fee: There is no course fee, but it is a residential programme.

Candidates attending the programme are to pay for food and

accommodation, which is approximately Rs.350/- per day

How to apply: Interested applicants may send their Bio-Data duly recommended 

and forwarded by their Head of the Institution so as to reach to 

Head, HRD, CFTRI, Mysore 570 020 latest by October 28, 2011; 

E-mail: stc@cftri.res.in

FOR DETAILS CLICK;
http://www.cftri.com/seminar/STC-DBT.pdf

CFTRI Mysore /Short Term Courses / Oct.,2011

Short Term Training Programmes   Learning Through the Annual Short Term Training Programmes from April 2011 to March 2012  Part - I: APRIL 2011 to December 2011 Course Code Title of the Course Click on the title for course details Course Fee(In Indian Rupees Duration of Course Check to Apply online 2011-01 Sensory science and consumer perspective 7,250.00 May 23 - 27 POSTPONED 2011-02 Scientific protocols in laboratory animal model studies 7,250.00 May 23 - 27 Course Concluded 2011-03 Plant cell biotechnology for high value metabolites 7,250.00 May 17 - 21 POSTPONED 2011-04 Advances in baking science and technology 7,250.00 Jun 06 - 10 Course Concluded 2011-05 Chromatographic techniques in food quality and safety 7,250.00 Jun 13 - 17 Course Concluded 2011-06 Hygiene and sanitation in animal products technology 7,250.00 June 20 - 24 POSTPONED 2011-07 Basics of nutrition and its application in Lab. animals 4,830.00 Jun 27 - 29 Course Concluded 2011-08 Informatics in food science and technology 4,830.00 Jul 04 - 06 POSTPONED 2011-09 Fumigation, prophylaxis and pest management techniques for stored products 16,910.00 Jul 08 - 22 Course Concluded 2011-10 Spectroscopy and food analysis 7,250.00 Jul 25 - 29 Course Concluded 2011-11 Basics in flour milling and quality evaluation of flour 7,250.00 Aug 01 - 05 Course Concluded 2011-12 Science and technology of chocolate and sugar confectionery 7,250.00 Aug 08 - 12 Course Concluded 2011-13 Texture profile of processed foods by sensory and instrumental methods 4,830.00 Aug 17 - 19 Course Concluded 2011-14 Protein-based functional foods 7,250.00 Aug 22 - 26 POSTPONED 2011-15 Essentials of packaging technology for distribution and marketing of food products 4,830.00 Aug 24 - 26 Course Concluded 2011-16 Holistic approach in processing of fruits and vegetables into value added products 12,080.00 Sep 05 - 16 Course Concluded 2011-17 Quality and safety characteristics of packaged drinking water 7,250.00 Sep 19 - 23 POSTPONED 2011-18 Modern methods of pesticide residue analysis 7,250.00 Sep 26 - 30 Course Concluded 2011-19 Science and technology of natural and synthetic food colours 7,250.00 Oct 10 - 14 Course Concluded 2011-20 Post-harvest handling and storage of fresh fruits and vegetables for commercial trade 7,250.00 Oct 17 - 21 POSTPONED 2011-21 Biotechnological approaches for commercial exploitation of microbes 7,250.00 Nov 14 - 18 POSTPONED 2011-22 Molecular biology techniques in microbiology 12,080.00 Nov 21 - Dec 02 POSTPONED 2011-23 Fumigation, prophylaxis and pest management techniques for stored products 16,910.00 Dec 09 - 23 2011-24 HPLC and GC: Operational, preventive and corrective measures 7,250.00 Dec 26 - 30  Part - II: January 2012 to March 2012 Course Code Title of the Course Course Fee(In Indian Rupees Duration of Course Check to Apply online 2012-25 Indian snack and breakfast foods: Consumer preference towards quality and safety attributes 7,250.00 Jan 02 - 06 2012-26 Processing of rice and rice products 7,250.00 Jan 09 - 13 2012-27 Physico-chemical and nutritional characteristics of protein foods 7,250.00 Jan 09 - 13 2012-28 Spices: Processing, quality and safety aspects 7,250.00 Jan 16 - 20 2012-29 Sensory analysis of aroma and flavour of food ingredients and processed foods 4,830.00 Feb 06 - 08 2012-30 Approaches to safety and quality in food processing 7,250.00 Feb 13 - 17 2012-31 Alcoholic beverages: Quality and safety aspects 12,080.00 Feb 20 - Mar 02 2012-32 Approaches towards business development in food processing industry 7,250.00 Mar 05 - 09 [ Courses are subjected to changes in schedule, if necessary ] Select any one programme and your application   NOTE: * Fee should be paid in the form of Demand Draft favouring, "Director, CFTRI, MYSORE."            (CHEQUE or AT PAR CHEQUE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED) * All courses are residential. * Separate DD should be sent for each course. * Courses are subjected to changes in schedule, if necessary. TRAINING FEE IS SUBJECT TO REVISION AS GOVERNED BY THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE INSTITUTE Eligibility: Knowledge of the subject under focus, preferably a basic degree. The medium of presentation and interaction is in English. Nomination: The application for any of the courses may be forwarded through the Employer, in the case of employees. Training fee: All courses are residential.The training fee (per participant) includes food and accomodation. Participants residing in India Training fee is Rs. 16,910/- [15 working days] Training fee is Rs. 12,080/- [10 working days] Training fee is Rs. 7,250/-  [05 working days] Training fee is Rs. 4,830/-  [03 - 04 working days] Participants from countries other than India including NRI Training fee of US $650 for 3 - 5 working days and multiple of US $650 for every additional 5 working days. How to reach CFTRI, Mysore From Bangalore (a distance of 140 KM), one can reach Mysore either by train or bus. CFTRI is located 0.5 Km from Railway Station and 3 Kms from Suburban Bus Stand.To know about how to reach Mysore from Bangalore(for train timing) click here. For further details, please contact:        Head        Human Resource Development        CFTRI Mysore - 570020. Communication Channels:        Phone: +91-821-2543533.        Fax: +91-821-2517233.        GRAM: FOODSEARCH.        E-mail : stc@cftri.res.in   (or)   stcattp@yahoo.com FOR COMPLETE DETAILS CLICK; http://www.cftri.com/shortterm.html

Opportunities of Projects in RRCAT for Students

Opportunities of Projects in RRCAT for Students

RRCAT offers opportunities to the students pursuing degree in science and engineering from recognized institutions in India for carrying out project work towards partial fulfillment of their degree. Presently projects are offered to students pursuing the following degrees: M.Sc. and M.Phil. in: Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Life Science. B.E., B.Tech., M.E. and M.Tech. in: Electronics, Electronics and Instrumentations, Electronics and Communications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering and Opto-Electronics. This scheme has no prescribed training programme/ curriculum. Each selected student has to carry out the project individually under the guidance of a Scientist/ Engineer of RRCAT, on all working days. Eligibility and Minimum Project Duration: M.Sc. students of final year are eligible to apply for a minimum period of six weeks. M.Phil students of final year are eligible to apply for a minimum period of six months. M.E. and M. Tech. students of final year are eligible to apply for a minimum period of six months. B.E. and B. Tech. students who have completed their fifth semester are eligible to apply for a minimum period of six weeks. Application Procedure: Interested student has to send his/ her application in the prescribed form, as per the instructions given. Applications complete with ALL the required documents will only be considered. Application for the project work must be accompanied with the Certificate of Bonafide Student issued only by Principal/Head of the Institute. Applications without this form will NOT be considered. Applications sent through e-mail will not be accepted. Selection criteria are the academic profile of the student and availability of suitable project guide in the area of interest of the student. Number of students selected may vary from year to year. Period for the winter and summer projects will be from 10th December to 9th June and 10th June to 9th December respectively in the calendar year. Last dates for receiving applications for winter and summer projects are 1st October and 1st April respectively in every calendar year. Only the selected candidates will be informed about their selection, approximately 15 days before the probable date of starting their project work. Financial Assistance: Only Post-graduate students selected for project work are eligible for financial assistance, which includes: (i) monthly stipend of Rs. 1000/- for the duration of project work, (ii) reimbursement of "to and fro" second class railway fair, from the place of study to Indore or ordinary bus fare, and (iii) free accommodation in RRCAT Guest House, subject to its availability. Financial Assistance is given provided the student is not getting stipend, scholarship etc. from any other source. This must be certified by the Head of Department/ Institution. The financial assistance is subject to satisfactory performance during the course of project work certified by the project guide. Please note that accommodation in RRCAT Guest House will not be provided to postgraduate and undergraduate students of local (Indore) academic institutions. Applications complete in all respect should be sent to: Member Secretary, Project Placement Committee Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology P.O.: CAT, Indore 452013 (M.P.)  FOR MORE DETAILS CLICK; http://www.cat.gov.in/hrd/advt/project.html

BARC Training School at RRCAT, Indore/Oct.,2011

The BARC Training  School at RRCAT, Indore is meant for orienting the  trainees recruited through Orientation Course for Engineering Graduates and Science Post Graduates (OCES) to take up research and development work in the frontline areas of particle accelerators, lasers, cryogenics, superconductivity, plasma physics and related high technology fields in various units of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). DAE has comprehensive R & D programs in these areas in its various R & D units.  The training is provided in electrical, electronics & physics disciplines at  RRCAT, Indore. For information about Eligible Disciplines, Admissible Qualifying Degrees and Other Academic Requirements, Selection Process, Contractual Obligation etc. log on to  http://oces.hbni.ac.in/ About the Orientation Course: The training is of one year duration. The course is residential and trainees stay at the training school hostel of RRCAT, Indore. The hostel has a mess, computer centre with broad band facility, a library and various indoor-outdoor games. The course comprises of lectures, seminars and laboratory work. During the training programme, visits are arranged for various DAE units e.g. BARC, TIFR, VECC etc. During the training period, the trainees are paid a monthly stipend of Rs.20,000/- and one time book allowance of Rs.5, 000/- . On successful completion of the orientation course the trainees are appointed in the grade Scientific Officer (C) in the pay band 15600-39100 with a grade pay of Rs.5400. Appointment will be at the beginning of the pay scale with OCES trainees getting two or three increments depending on their performance during the OCES programme. Emoluments (with three increments) at the time of joining including Dearness Allowance at the present rate will be approximately Rs. 24000. In addition, other Allowances are also payable such as House Rent, Transport and Professional Update Allowances, & Leave Travel Concession. A comprehensive Contributory Health Service Scheme for employees and their dependent family members is also available The trainees are posted at one of the following  centers of DAE: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Mumbai Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology(RRCAT) Indore Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) Kalpakkam Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC) Calcutta Trainees are under contractual obligation to serve the Department for a minimum period of 3 years after successful completion of the course. While in service, there are good opportunities to pursue higher studies leading to M.Tech./Ph.D. degrees. Successful completion of course work at the Training School will entitle trainees to Post-Graduate Diploma of Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), a Deemed University. This could also earn them credits towards MTech/MPhil/PhD programmes of HBNI provided their performance is above a specified threshold. At RRCAT, Indore, the first batch of Training School started in September 2000 For more details, please contact: Sh. S.C. Bapna Head, BARC Training School at RRCAT Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology P.O.: CAT, Indore - 452 013 M.P., India Email: bapna (at) rrcat.gov.in Content Manager: Dr. Avijit Chowdhury Email: avijit (at) rrcat.gov.in for more details click;http://www.cat.gov.in/hrd/ts/index.html

VIDYA SAGAR UNIVERSITY /LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS /OCT.,2011

201110211094	D.D.E NOTIFICATION DATED 15-10-2011	21/10/2011	Director, Distance Education
201110181093	SEMINAR - NOV 2011	18/10/2011	HOD ,Physics
201110171092	WALK IN INTERVIEW IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS WITH RURAL DEVELOPMENT	17/10/2011	Registrar
201110171091	CLOSING OF PG ADMISSION	17/10/2011	Secreatary , PG Studies
201110141090	ADMISSION NOTIFICATION FOR MICROBIOLOGY	14/10/2011	Secreatary , PG Studies
201110131089	LAST DATE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE TENDER DOCUMENT (TENDER NOTICE NO VU/R/T/01/2011 DATED 16.09.2011) IS EXTENDED TO 21.10.2011	13/10/2011	Registrar
201110131088	CORRIGENDUM - TENDER NOTICE NO.: VU/R/T/01(A)/2011 DATED 16.09.2011	13/10/2011	Registrar
201110121087	2ND COUNSELLING FOR MCA	12/10/2011	Secreatary , PG Studies
201110121086	2ND ADMISSION NOTIFICATION	12/10/2011	Secreatary , PG Studies
201110021085	PHYSICS PG II PRACTICAL EXAMINATION OF DISTANCE EDUCATION MODE- 2009	02/10/2011	HOD ,Physics
201109231084	2ND COUNSELLING FOR BOTANY & ZOOLOGY	23/09/2011	Secreatary , PG Studies
201109231083	THE CENTRAL LIBRARY OF VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY HAS SUBSCRIBED SOME E-BOOKS ON DIFFERENT SUBJECTS WHICH WILL BE AVAILABLE IN OUR UNIVERSITY WEBSITE AT http://ecircular.vidyasagar.ac.in ALL OUR LIBRARY USERS ARE REQUESTED TO AVAILABLE THIS FACILITY AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.	23/09/2011	Administrator-Information Scientist
201109201082	2ND COUNSELLING FOR BENGALI & ENGLISH	20/09/2011	Secreatary , PG Studies
201109191081	SEALED QUOTATIONS ARE INVITED FROM THE REPUTED FIRMS FOR SUPPLY, INSTALLATION OF DIFFERENT EQUIPMENT - (c) ULTRASONOGRAPHY MACHINE ETC (VU/R/T/01(C)/2011 Dated 16/09/2011)	19/09/2011	Registrar
201109191080	SEALED QUOTATIONS ARE INVITED FROM THE REPUTED FIRMS FOR SUPPLY, INSTALLATION OF DIFFERENT EQUIPMENT - (b) DIESEL GENERATOR SET ( VU/R/T/01(B)/2011 Dated 16/09/2011)	19/09/2011	Registrar
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School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University /MKU-NRCBS Visiting Fellowships /Oct.2011

MKU-NRCBS Visiting Fellowships 

NETWORKING RESOURCE CENTRE IN 

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 

School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University 

Palkalai Nagar, Madurai - 625 021 

Applications are invited from research scholars, post-docs, young faculty members and scientists 

of Indian Universities / Research Institutions for the Visiting Fellowship throughout the year to 

conduct advanced research in Biological Sciences.    

   

Fellowships are provided to the selected candidates for furtherance of their research and research 

capabilities for carrying out collaborative research or utilizing facilities not available in their own   

institutions. These fellowships will be given for a minimum period of one month to a maximum 

of 3 months to conduct research in the Networking Resource Centre in Biological Sciences, 

School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai.  

The fellowship is Rs.5000/- per month, which can  be availed in addition to the scholar’s / 

scientist's own fellowship / salary from their parent institution. The candidate is also eligible for 

Travel allowances as per our university regulations.  

Application & Selection Procedure: Application can be downloaded from the official website 

the centre (www.mkunrcbs.org or www.genomicmku.org). The applicants should provide a brief 

outline of their plan of work along with their bio-data highlighting their achievements. 

Candidates should submit two sets of application on the prescribed  format and forwarded 

through proper channel to the Coordinator, NRCBS programme, School of Biological Sciences, 

Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai – 625 021. The selected candidates will be communicated 

preferably through E-mail or by post. The candidates are expected to join within one month of 

the notification of the selection.   

ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE: 

Prof. P. Gunasekaran 

Coordinator, NRCBS programme 

School of Biological Sciences 

Madurai Kamaraj University 

Madurai – 625 021 

Email: gunagenomics@gmail.com 

Tel: 0452-2458478 / 2459873 

Fax: 0452-2459873

for details click;

http://nrcbsmku.org/docs/fellowship/UGC-NRCBS%20Visiting%20Fellowship.pdf

MKU,TAMILNADU / NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Award 2011/OCT.,2011

                  WONDERFUL OPPORTIUNITY FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS

CASH AWARD Rs 50,000.00

                               NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Award 2011

         
India has one of the world’s largest scientific and research workforce with a large number of published papers to their credit. Recognizing India’s contribution to world science, ScopusTM instituted the SCOPUS YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARDS in 2006 to recognize and reward the Indian researcher’s talent, knowledge and expertise. 

Elsevier partnered with the National Academy of Sciences in 2009, which has taken these awards to newer heights amongst the Indian scientific community. We are pleased to continue the program in 2011 and invite applications for the awards that will be given away in the following ten major scientific disciplines:

 

 All information about the criteria and the nomination forms can be had from Elsevier's South Asia website (http://southasia.elsevier.com).

You are invited to send in your applications so as to reach us latest by October 31, 2011

Source:     Dr.T.P.M.Library, MKU

 FOR DETAILS CLICK;

http://www.mkuniversity.org/