Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry Invites Applications for Admission into M.Sc in Public Health Entomology Program

15-May-2013


Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission into two years Master of Science (M.Sc) program in Public Health Entomology of Pondicherry University for 2013. 

Eligibility Conditions

Category I

  • Open Competition: Candidates seeking admission under this category should have passed any one of the following examinations of any university accepted by the Academic Council of Pondicherry University, Puducherry-B.Sc., in the discipline of Zoology/Botany/Life Sciences/Medical Laboratory Technology/Microbiology/Ecology/Environmental Science/Biochemistry, or B.V.Sc., or M.B.B.S., or B.E/B.Tech, degree with Biotechnology as one of the subjects.

Category II

  • In-Service (Self-supporting/Sponsored): A) Indian Nationals: In-service candidates employed either in government or non-government agencies and sponsored by the employer should have passed the degree examination in any of the disciplines indicated under category I from a recognized university. The in-service candidates without sponsorship should send their application with a "No Objection Certificate” from their employer. 

How to Apply

  • The envelope containing the application form should be super scribed as: "Application For Admission To M.Sc.,(PHE) " and sent by registered/speed post to: The Director, Vector Control Research Centre, Medical Complex, Indira Nagar, Puducherry-605006.

  • Applications from Indian nationals should be accompanied by (i) a demand draft to the value of Rs.100 (Rs.50 in the case of SC/ST candidates) towards application fee, drawn in favour of "The Director, Vector Control Research Centre", payable at Puducherry (ii) a self-addressed envelope stamped to the value of Rs.25

Selection Procedure

  • Category I: will be based on their performance in the common entrance test (two hours duration).
  • Category II A: based on an oral interview. 

Last date for submission of application form: 14th Jun, 2013 (Friday) 

Website: http://www.vcrc.res.in/