The Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, Panagad, Kochi, has invited applications for entrance examinations for admission to MBA and two M.Sc. courses. The last date for receipt of applications is September 11.

MBA

The School of Management and Entrepreneurship of the university conducts the course with dual specialisation. The elective courses include Fisheries Business Management, Financial Management, Marketing Management, Human Resources Management and Rural Management. The programme aims to prepare future managers for industry, trade services and fisheries business.

Those who have a professional or other degree in science, arts and commerce with at least 55 per cent marks, and those awaiting results of the qualifying examination, may apply. Selection is through the entrance examination, academic merit, a group discussion and an interview. Those who secure minimum 40 per cent marks (30 per cent for those belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes) in the entrance test will be considered for the group discussion and the interview. Semester fee is Rs. 25,000, admission fee Rs. 10,000, caution deposit Rs. 5,000 and miscellaneous fee Rs. 5,700.

M.Sc. courses

The School of Ocean Studies and Technology conducts an M.Sc. course in Physical Oceanography and Ocean Modelling. There are 10 seats. Those who have a B.Sc. degree with Physics as main or subsidiary subject and minimum 55 per cent marks may apply. Selection is through the entrance test, academic merit and an interview.

The M.Sc. Biological Oceanography and Biodiversity programme conducted by the school is open to those who have a B.Sc. degree with minimum 55 per cent marks in Zoology, Aquaculture, Industrial Fish and Fisheries, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Botany, Bioinformatics or Life Sciences; B.F.Sc. or B.Tech. Bioinformatics. Those awaiting results are also considered. There are 25 seats.

Selection is through the entrance test, academic merit and an interview.

Download application forms and details from KUFOS Panangad. The application fee of Rs. 750 (Rs. 375 for those belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes) should be paid in the from of a demand draft drawn in favour of the Finance Officer, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, payable at the State Bank of Travancore, Ernakulam, along with the applications. The filled applications, along with documents, should reach the Registrar, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, Panagad P.O., Kochi – 682 506 on or before September 11.

Applications have also been also invited for admission to M.F.Sc. courses in Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology and Fisheries Economics. Visit ICAR Website for details.


MBA AT BHU

The Faculty of Management Studies of Banaras Hindu University has invited applications for admission to MBA and MBA International Business courses. Each has 46 seats. Selection is on the basis of the score in the Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management, a group discussion and an interview.

Those with a degree in any discipline or a professional degree in Agriculture, Technology, Medicine, Education or Law or a postgraduate degree in any discipline with minimum 50 per cent marks in aggregate (45 per cent for those belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes) may apply. Those appearing in the final year of the qualifying examination can apply, if they can obtain the qualification before October 5. Applications will be shortlisted on the basis of CAT score.

Candidates should submit applications separately to the Dean, Faculty of Management Studies, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi – 221 005 on or before November 27. The application forms and details can be downloaded from the website Faculty of Managemengt Studies, Banaras Hindu University. The application fee of Rs. 1,000 (Rs. 650 for those belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes) should be paid in the form of a bank draft drawn in favour of the Registrar, BHU, payable at university main branch of the State Bank of India (code 0211).

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