Applications are invited for admission to DBT-sponsored M. Sc. Teaching Programme in Computational Biology to be offered at Pondicherry University, Anna University and Madurai Kamaraj University under Network mode. Selections will be based on a common entrance examination to be held on Sunday, September 26, 2010 at various centres across India. Total Intake is 36 (Reservations as per GOI rules) selected students will get a studentship of Rs. 5000/- p.m. sponsored by DBT, Govt. of India. 

Application form and information brochure can be downloaded from the websites given below. The filled in applications should be sent to The Centre Head, Centre for Bioinformatics, Pondicherry University, Puducherry - 605014 along with a demand draft drawn in favor of The Finance Officer, Pondicherry University, payable at Puducherry, for Rs. 300/- (For SC/ST candidates: Rs.150/-; Free of cost for physically/visually challenged candidates along with relevant certificates).

Eligibility:

Bachelor’s degree in any relevant area of Physical/ Chemical/ Life Sciences/ Mathematics/ Computer Science with Mathematics at +2 level and a minimum  55% of marks (or)
Bachelor of Engineering with a minimum  55% of marks (or)
M.B.B.S with Mathematics at +2 level and a minimum  55% of marks

URL : www.pondiuni.edu.in , www.bicpu.edu.in, www.annauniv.edu, www.mkuniversity.org , www.biotechmku.org

Last date of submission of application is 13.09.2010.