The National Board of Examinations has invited online registration for a centralised entrance test for admission to the Diplomate National Board (DNB) super-specialty courses starting January 2013. It is an eligibility-cum-ranking examination for entry to various post-DNB, -MD and -MS super-specialty courses. The test will be held on November 21.

The Board has invited online registration for the post-diploma centralised entrance test for admission to DNB post-diploma courses. The computer-based test will be held on November 21.

Last date: October 24. Welcome To National Board Of Examination

Applications have been invited for the three-year regular evening LL.B. course on a cost-sharing basis in the School of Legal Studies of the Cochin University of Science and Technology. Graduates in any discipline with minimum 45 per cent marks (40 per cent for those belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes) who are permanent employees in any government undertaking or public sector organisation can apply. Last date: October 17. www.cusat.ac.in.

The National Brain Research Centre, Manesar, Haryana, has invited applications for admission to its Ph.D. and integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. programmes. Last date: October 16. ::::National Brain Research Centre, Manesar, Gurgaon Dist, Haryana :: ::

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, has invited applications for admission to off-campus work-integrated learning programmes such as the BS course in Engineering Technology and the MS programmes in Manufacturing Management and Software Systems. Download application forms and details from WILP-BITS, Pilani - The Official Homepage. Last date: October 31.

The National Institute of Construction Management and Research has invited applications for admission to its two-year full-time postgraduate programmes in advanced construction management, project engineering management, real estate and urban infrastructure management, infrastructure finance, development and management and so on. Last date: December 14. Welcome to National Institute of Construction Management and Research.

Applications have been invited for admission to a postgraduate programme for executives for visionary leadership in manufacturing, a joint one-year diploma course of the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and the Indian Institutes of Technology, Madras and Kanpur. Last date: November 30. http://programslive.iical.ac. in/pgex-vlm-0.

The Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun, of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, has invited applications for admission to a Ph.D. programme starting in January.

Last date: October 28; AcSIR | Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, has invited applications for admission to a Ph.D. programme starting in January. Last date: October 31. IISER Pune academics/phd- programme.

Pondicherry University has invited applications for admission to various MBA programmes in the distance-education mode. Last date: October 20. Pondicherry University.

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