MBA in banking, retail management and more

Applications invited for full time MBA programmes in Banking Management; MBA Retail Management; BTech at IIST and Executive MBA in International Programme in Management. Read on for details.

MBA Banking Management at Symbiosis

What

The Symbiosis School Of Banking Management, Pune has invited applications for admission to MBA Banking Management programme.

The two year full time programme can lead to a career in finance. Admission is through the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP)

Who can apply?

Graduates with minimum 50 percent marks (45 percent for those belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) in the degree course and those in the final year of the degree course may apply.

How to apply

You can register online for the test on www.snaptest.org

To submit your application for admission, log on to www.ssbm.edu.in

Important dates

The last date for online registration is November 23

The last date to submit your application for admission to the school is December 28.

Announcement of shortlisted candidates will be made on January 23, 2012

Short listing process will take place from February 4to 7, 2012

Merit list will be displayed on the website on February 16, 2012

You can send the completed application forms along with attested copies of the certificates and the fee to the Symbiosis School Of Banking Management, Pune, 412 115

For details, visit www.ssbm.edu.in

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What

The University of Lucknow has invited applications for admission to two year full time MBA programmes with specialisations in rural development and management, finance and control, corporate management, human resource and industrial relations, international business, marketing management science, retail management and agriculture.

Who can apply

Graduates with at least 50 percent marks in aggregate in the degree course are eligible for admission.

Those completing the degree course by June 30, 2012 are also eligible to apply.

Final selection will be made on the basis of the score in the Common Admission Test (CAT 2011) of the Indian Institutes of Management, followed by group discussion and interview.

How to apply

You can apply online through www.lkouniv.ac.in

Important dates

The last date for online application is December 10.

For details, visit www.lkouniv.ac.in

What

Executive MBA (IPMX), the fifth, full time, one-year residential executive programme would be launched in April 2012 at the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow-NOIDA Campus.

The International Programme in Management for Executives, is designed for mid/senior level professionals, to prepare them for leadership roles.

A core component of the programme is an international module at one of our partner institutes located in U.S.A / Europe / East Asia which will provide students the opportunity for an international learning experience to equip them with the knowledge and perspective relevant to current global business issues.

Who can apply

Executives with Bachelor's Degree in any discipline or equivalent (10+2+3) can apply.

A minimum of 6 years full time post-qualification (after graduation) professional experience as of March 31, 2012 is required.

GMAT score obtained from July 01, 2008 to October, 31, 2011 will be considered.

How to apply

You will have to submit a duly filled-in application form along with statement of purpose (SOP), two letters of recommendation. Selection will be based on GMAT scores, Professional Experience and performance in Personal Interview.

Important dates

The last date for submission of application is October 31, 2011 by 5 pm

Announcement of short-listed candidates will be made on November 30, 2011

Personal Interviews will be held in the second/third week of December, 2011

Announcement of selected candidates will be made in the first week of January, 2012

Acceptance and submission of first fee installment will take place in second/third week of January 2012

Students will report on campus in the first week of April, 2012. After a brief induction, the programme will commence from first week of April, 2012

For details visit www.iiml.ac.in or email ipmx@iiml.ac.in.

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Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) has invited applications for its B.Tech programme in Aerospace Engineering, Avionics and Physical Sciences.

Admissions to this programme are based on the admission test, ISAT, conducted by IIST. Assistance is provided to all BTech students to cover the cost of education, boarding, lodging and healthcare.

On successful completion of the course with prescribed academic standards, the students will be absorbed in ISRO as Scientists/Engineers.

Who can apply

Candidates must ensure they satisfy the following criteria for appearing in ISAT-2012: 

(Categories : GEN - General, OBC - Other Backward Class, SC - Scheduled Caste, ST - Scheduled Tribe, PD- Physically Disabled)

Citizenship: The candidate has to be an Indian citizen to apply for ISAT-2012.

Date of Birth: Candidates belonging to GEN and OBC categories should be born on or after October 1, 1987, while those belonging to SC, ST and PD categories should be born on or after October 1, 1982.

Minimum Percentage of Marks in Class X or equivalent examination: Candidates belonging to GEN and OBC categories must have secured at least 70% marks in aggregate in their Class X or equivalent examination, while those belonging to SC,ST and PD categories must have secured at least 60% marks in aggregate in their Class X or equivalent examination.

Minimum Percentage of Marks in 10 + 2 or equivalent examination: Candidates belonging to GEN and OBC categories must secure at least 70% marks in the aggregate in their Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) papers in their Qualifying Examination (QE), while those belonging to SC,ST and PD categories must secure at least 60% marks in the aggregate in their PCM papers in their QE.

Year of first appearance for final Qualifying Examination (QE) should be 2011 or 2012.

Year of attaining the required percentage of mark in QE should be 2011 or 2012 (For candidates appearing in 2012, results should be available on or before July 1, 2012)

 How to apply

Candidates can apply on-line only. You can log on to www.iist.ac.in/isat2012 on November 1.

Important dates

Online registration begins on November 1, 2011.

Last date of online registration is December 31, 2011

Last date of remitting fees is January 1, 2012

Last date of receipt of challan is January 16, 2012

Date of displaying the status of application is February 24, 2012

You can start downloading hall tickets from March 2, 2012

Date of ISAT (IIST Admission Test - 2012) exam is April 21, 2012. The exam will be held between 9 am and 12am.

Date of publishing result is May 23, 2012.

ISAT-2012 will have the following test centers:

Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Dispur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Port Blair, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram, Varanasi, Vishakapatnam. 

For further details call 0471-2568477, 2568478, 2568479, 2568452or send anemail on isat2012@iist.ac.in.

Applications invited for three year Masters programmes in Marketing Management, Financial Management, Human Resource and Development Management and Information Management for the year 2012-15 at Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai.

Who can apply

Graduates with two years of work experience at Executive/ supervisory levels as of June 15, 2012 can apply.

How to apply

You can download the application form from the JBIMS website www.jbims.edu and submit the same with a payment of Rs 1200 (selection programme fee) by Demand draft/Pay order in favour of Director, JBIMS (non-refundable) between 11 am to 1pm and 1.30pm to 4 pm on working days (except Sunday, second and fourth Mondays and public holidays). No postal requests will be entertained.

Important dates

Last date for receipt of applications is November 21, 2011

Written test will be held on December 11, 2011 at 4.30pm.

Group discussion will be held on December 17 and 18, 2011.

For details, visit www.jbims.edu or email parttimeadmission@jbims.edu.

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Applications invited by Council of Scientific Industrial Research-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO), Goa for Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Oceanography commencing in the session 2012.

Number of seats available: 15

Who can apply

Candidates should be Master of Science from recognised University with valid NET-JRF/SRF of CSIR-UGC fellowship.

Candidates should have a minimum of one year work experience and should not be more than 28 years of age.

How to apply

You can download the prospectus and form from www.csio.res.in

Important Dates

Last date for submission of application form is 11 November 2011.

For further details, visit www.csio.res.in.

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