Friday, November 6, 2009

NIMHANS - 2010 Admission Notice for Superspeciality Courses

 NIMHANS - 2010 Admission Notice for Superspeciality Courses

Online Applications are invited on prescribed form for Admission to the following courses for the Academic Year 2010 - 2011.

Eligibility Conditions for Admission:

MD in Psychiatry: (a) MBBS: The duration of the course will be for a period of three years (b) Diploma in Psychiatry (DPM): The duration of the course will be for a period of two years for DPM candidates

Diploma in Psychiatry (DPM): MBBS: The duration of the course will be for a period of two years

PhD in Biophysics: MBBS/ MPhil. Biophysics/ MSc in Biophysics/ Physics/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Physiology

PhD in Biostatistics: MStat (ISI)/ MSc in Statistics/ Biostatistics/ Medical Statistics/ Health Statistics/ Agricultural Statistics

PhD in Epidemiology: MD in Preventive and Social Medicine/ Community Medicine/ MSc in Epidemiology/ Biostatistics

PhD in Human Genetics: MSc in Genetics/ Human Genetics/ Applied Genetics/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry

PhD in Mental Health and Social Psychology: 2 years full time MA/MSc in Psychology/ Counseling Psychology/ Psychological Counseling/ Applied Psychology/MPhil degree in Mental Health and Social Psychology/ MPhil in Clinical Psychology

PhD in Neurochemistry: MPhil in Neurosciences/ MTech in Biotechnology/ MSc in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Chemistry/ Biomedical Genetics/ Molecular Biology/ Life Science/ Neurosciences/ Medical Biochemistry/ Molecular Genetics/ Genetics/ Zoology

PhD in Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology: MD in Radiodiagnosis/ DM in Neuroradiology

PhD in Neuromicrobiology: MBBS/ MD Microbiology/ BE Biotechnology/ MPhil Neuroscience/ MSc in Medical Microbiology/ Molecular Biology/ MLT/ Applied Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biomedical Genetics/ Neuroscience

PhD in Neurophysiology: MPhil in Neuroscience/ Neurophysiology/ MBBS/ MD in Physiology/ MD in Ayurveda/ BE/BTech in Electronics/ Electrical/ Computer Science/ Biotechnology/ MSc in Physiology/ Biochemistry/ Anatomy/ Neuroscience/ Life Science/ Biotechnology/ Zoology / Masters in Physiotherapy

PhD in Neurovirology: MBBS/ MD in Microbiology/ MSc in Medical Microbiology/ Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Virology

PhD in Psychiatric Nursing: Master’s Degree in Psychiatric Nursing PhD in Psychiatric Social Work: Masters Degree in Social Work/ MPhil in Psychiatric Social work

PhD in Psychiatry: MBBS

PhD in Psychopharmacology: MD in Pharmacology/ Physiology/ Biochemistry/ MBBS/ BE Biotechnology/ Bioinfomatics/ BTech Biotechnology/ Bioinfomatics/ ME Biotechnology/ Bioinfomatics/ M.Sc. in Pharmacology/ Physiology/ Biochemistry/ Life Science/ Biotechnology/ Bioinfomatics

PhD in Speech Pathology and Audiology: Master’s degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology

MPhil in Biophysics: MBBS/BTech in Biotechnology/ Electronics/ Computer Science/ MSc in Biophysics/ Physics/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Physiology

MPhil in Mental Health and Social Psychology: 2 years full time MA/MSc in Psychology/ Counseling Psychology/ Psychological Counseling/ Applied Psychology

MPhil in Neurophysiology: MBBS/ BAMS (Ayurveda)/ BDS/ MSc in Physiology/ Neuroscience/ Anatomy/ Biochemistry/ Zoology/ Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Molecular Biology

MPhil in Neurosciences: MBBS/ BE/ BTech Electronics/ Electrical/ Computer Science/ Biotechnology/ MSc Physics/ Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Anatomy/ Physiology/ Molecular Biology/ Genetics/ Biotechnology/ Zoology/ Life Science/ MA Psychology/ MSc Psychology

MPhil in Psychiatric Social Work: Master’s degree in Social Work

MSc in Psychiatric Nursing: One year experience as Registered Nurse with BSc/ BSc (Hons)/ PC BSc Nursing in Hospital, Nursing Education Institution or Community Health setting

Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing (DPN) and Diploma in Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing (DNN): Should possess ‘A’ Grade Certificate in General Nursing recognized by Indian Nursing council., should be a registered Nurse in the State Nursing Council with two years experience.

Common for all Courses:
The qualifying degrees for all the above mentioned courses should be from a recognized University. For Medical qualification the degree should be recognized by the Medical Council of India.
The Candidates should have obtained not less than 55% of Marks in the aggregate of the Master's degree for non-medical courses.
A relaxation of 5% on the aggregate of marks obtained will be given for non medical and PhD courses in respect of SC/ST candidates

Ph.D.
(a) Institute Fellowship
1. Ph.D. Degree in Mental Health & Social Psychology 8 Seats
2. Ph.D. Degree in Neurophysiology 2 Seats
3. Ph.D. Degree in Psychiatric Social Work 1 Seats
4. Ph.D. Degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology 1 Seat

External Fellowship
Candidates with Sponsorship from Government of India/State Govt. Institutions, Deputed or Sponsored from a recognized University, Fellowships from Government Agencies like UGC/ICMR/CSIR etc., and Permanent Employees and tenured employees of NIMHANS can also apply for Ph.D. in the various departments of this Institute which will be considered at the discretion of the competent authority for Entrance Test to be held during the month of February.
(a) Biophysics (b) Biostatistics (c) Mental Health & Social Psychology (d) Epidemiology (e) Human Genetics (f) Neurochemistry (g) Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology (h) Neuromicrobiology (i) Neurophysiology (j) Neurovirology (k) Nursing (l) Psychiatric Social Work (m) Psychiatry (n) Psychopharmacology (o) Speech Pathology& Audiology.

Fees/Emoluments/Reservation of Seats:
Please refer website/prospectus for full details.

Guidelines:
For Medical Courses, date of completion of Internship/Compulsory rotatory job must be as on the date of Commencement of courses, i.e., 2nd May 2010 (proof of completion from compentent authority to be produced at the time of joining, failing which admission will be cancelled). For Non-Medical courses, candidates should bring the results of their qualifying examination as on the date of Entrance Test ie, 28th February 2010.

Click to Apply Online

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Application forms for all the courses are available online at the NIMHANS website www.nimhans.kar.nic.in The applications have to be filled online and submitted online. Printout of the Application Abstract with the latest passport size photograph affixed (in the column provided) along with the Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Director, NIMHANS, Bangalore – 560 029 and relevant enclosures should be sent to the Director, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore - 560 029 by superscribing the name of the course(s) applied for, on the Envolope without fail.
2. A candidate can apply for a maximum of 4 courses only (Medical & Non- Medical inclusive) provided they are eligible.
3. The Application fee for both Medical & Non-Medical courses is Rs.1000/- per course for General candidates and Rs.750/- per course for SC/ST candidates
4. Foreign Nationals are required to submit their applications through the Diplomatic Channel (through the Ministry of External Affairs). They shall also appear for the common Entrance Test along with the other candidates.
5. Sponsored candidates should submit their application through proper channel and they should also appear for the Common Entrance Test. The candidates should produce the sponsorship certificate in the prescribed format.
6. AGE LIMIT: For MD & DPM Courses the age should not be more than 32 years and, relaxable in case of SC/ST Candidates by a maximum of 5 years as on 2.5.2010. For sponsored candidates age should not be more than 45 years as on 2.5.2010.

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Bangalore - 560029, India.
Phone: 080 - 26995001
Fax: 080 - 26564830
E-Mail: dnn@nimhans.kar.nic.in
Website: www.nimhans.kar.nic.in
Note: Information collected from the institute Official Website: www.nimhans.kar.nic.in