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Science/ M.Sc. in Biophysics/ Physics/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH Zoology/ Chemistry/ Physiology
AND NEURO SCIENCES M.Phil. in Mental Health & Social Psychology: 2 years full time MA/M.Sc. in
(DEEMED UNIVERISITY) Psychology/ Counseling Psychology/ Psychological Counseling/ Applied Psychology
Hosur Road, Bangalore-560 029, INDIA M.Phil. in Neurophysiology: MBBS/ BAMS (Ayurveda)/ BDS/ M.Sc. in Physiology/
No.NIMH/ACA/ADMN/2010-2011 Dated: 22.10.2009 Neuroscience/ Anatomy/ Biochemistry/ Zoology/ Biotechnology/ Life Science/
Molecular Biology
ADMISSION NOTICE M.Phil. in Neurosciences: MBBS/ BE/ B.Tech. Electronics/ Electrical/ Computer
ONLINE Applications are invited on prescribed form for Admission to the following Science/ Biotechnology/ M.Sc. Physics/ Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Anatomy/
courses for the Academic Year 2010 - 2011. Physiology/ Molecular Biology/ Genetics/ Biotechnology/ Zoology/ Life Science/ MA
Psychology/ M.Sc. Psychology
A) Ph.D. M.Phil. in Psychiatric Social Work: Master’s degree in Social Work
(a) Institute Fellowship M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing: One year experience as Registered Nurse with B.Sc./
1. Ph.D. Degree in Mental Health & Social Psychology 8 Seats B.Sc. (Hons)/ PC B.Sc. Nursing in Hospital, Nursing Education Institution or
2. Ph.D. Degree in Neurophysiology 2 Seats Community Health setting
3. Ph.D. Degree in Psychiatric Social Work 1 Seats Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing (DPN) & Diploma in Neurological and
4. Ph.D. Degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology 1 Seat Neurosurgical Nursing (DNN): Should possess ‘A’ Grade Certificate in General
Nursing recognized by Indian Nursing council., should be a registered Nurse in the State
(b) External Fellowship Nursing Council with two years experience.
Candidates with Sponsorship from Government of India/State Govt. Institutions, Deputed
or Sponsored from a recognized University, Fellowships from Government Agencies like Common for all Courses:
UGC/ICMR/CSIR etc., and Permanent Employees and tenured employees of NIMHANS The qualifying degrees for all the above mentioned courses should be from a recognized
can also apply for Ph.D. in the various departments of this Institute which will be University. For Medical qualification the degree should be recognized by the Medical
considered at the discretion of the competent authority for Entrance Test to be held Council of India.
during the month of February. The Candidates should have obtained not less than 55% of Marks in the aggregate of the
(a) Biophysics (b) Biostatistics (c) Mental Health & Social Psychology (d) Epidemiology Master's degree for non-medical courses.
(e) Human Genetics (f) Neurochemistry (g) Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology A relaxation of 5% on the aggregate of marks obtained will be given for non-
(h) Neuromicrobiology (i) Neurophysiology (j) Neurovirology (k) Nursing (l) medical and Ph.D. courses in respect of SC/ST candidates.
Psychiatric Social Work (m) Psychiatry (n) Psychopharmacology (o) Speech Pathology
& Audiology. D) GUIDELINES:
For Medical Courses, date of completion of Internship/Compulsory rotatory job must be
B) POST GRADUATE DEGREE/DIPLOMA COURSES 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
1. MD Degree in Psychiatry 18 Seats# (1 for Sponsored)* admission will be cancelled). For Non-Medical courses, candidates should bring the
2. Diploma in Psychiatry (DPM) 9 Seats# (8 for Karnataka Domicile results of their qualifying examination as on the date of Entrance Test i.e., 28th February
and 1 for Sponsored)* 2010.
3. M.Phil. in Mental Health & Social 18 Seats (3 for Foreign/Sponsored)*
Psychology E) FEES/EMOLUMENTS/RESERVATION OF SEATS:
4. M.Phil. in Psychiatric Social Work 18 Seats (3 for Foreign/Sponsored)* Please refer website/prospectus for full details.
5. M.Phil. in Neurophysiology 2 Seats
INSTRUCTIONS:
6. M.Phil. in Biophysics 3 Seats
1. Application forms for all the courses are available online at the NIMHANS
7. M.Phil. in Neurosciences 4 Seats
website www.nimhans.kar.nic.in The applications have to be filled online
8. M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing 9 Seats
and submitted online. Printout of the Application Abstract with the latest
passport size photograph affixed (in the column provided) along with the
*Sponsored candidates means sponsored by the State/Central Government or Public
Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Director, NIMHANS, Bangalore –
Sector undertaking of State/Central Government.
# 560 029 and relevant enclosures should be sent to the Director, NIMHANS,
No. of Seats likely to be increased
Hosur Road, Bangalore – 560 029 by superscribing the name of the
course(s) applied for, on the Envolope without fail.
DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSES
2. A candidate can apply for a maximum of 4 courses only (Medical & Non-
1. Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing (DPN) 30 Seats Medical inclusive) provided they are eligible.
2. Diploma in Neurological and Neuro 3. The Application fee for both Medical & Non-Medical courses is Rs.1000/- per
surgical Nursing (DNN) 6 Seats course for General candidates and Rs.750/- per course for SC/ST candidates
4. Foreign Nationals are required to submit their applications through the
C) ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS FOR ADMISSION: Diplomatic Channel (through the Ministry of External Affairs). They shall
MD in Psychiatry: (a) MBBS: The duration of the course will be for a period of three also appear for the common Entrance Test along with the other candidates.
years (b) Diploma in Psychiatry (DPM): The duration of the course will be for a period of 5. Sponsored candidates should submit their application through proper channel
two years for DPM candidates and they should also appear for the Common Entrance Test. The candidates
Diploma in Psychiatry (DPM): MBBS: The duration of the course will be for a period should produce the sponsorship certificate in the prescribed format.
of two years 6. AGE LIMIT: For MD & DPM Courses the age should not be more than 32
Ph.D. in Biophysics: MBBS/ M.Phil. Biophysics/ M.Sc. in Biophysics/ Physics/ years and, relaxable in case of SC/ST Candidates by a maximum of 5 years as
Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Physiology on 2.5.2010. For sponsored candidates age should not be more than 45 years
Ph.D. in Biostatistics: M.Stat. (ISI)/ M.Sc. in Statistics/ Biostatistics/ Medical Statistics/ as on 2.5.2010.
Health Statistics/ Agricultural Statistics 7. Application is available online from : 22nd October 2009
Ph.D. in Epidemiology: MD in Preventive and Social Medicine/ Community Medicine/ 8. Application is available online upto : 23rd November 2009
M.Sc. in Epidemiology/ Biostatistics 9. Last date for receipt of Application abstract by post : 28th November 2009
Ph.D. in Human Genetics: M.Sc. in Genetics/ Human Genetics/ Applied Genetics/ 10. Entrance Test will be held in Bangalore on : 28th February 2010
Biotechnology/ Biochemistry 11. Commencement of the Courses : 3rd May 2010
Ph.D. in Mental Health & Social Psychology: 2 years full time MA/M.Sc. in 12. Last date for admission of candidates : 31st May 2010
Psychology/ Counseling Psychology/ Psychological Counseling/ Applied Psychology/
Incomplete applications, applications without enclosures i.e., for Medical courses:
M.Phil. degree in Mental Health and Social Psychology/ M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology
Mark Sheet year wise, Attempt, Internship Completion, Degree, Registration
Ph.D. in Neurochemistry: M.Phil. in Neurosciences/ M.Tech. in Biotechnology/ M.Sc.
Certificates and Birth Certificate/SSLC/10th Standard Marks sheet. Caste
in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Chemistry/ Biomedical Genetics/ Molecular Biology/
Certificate in case of SC/ST/OBC category. Non Medical courses: Qualifying exam
Life Science/ Neurosciences/ Medical Biochemistry/ Molecular Genetics/ Genetics/
mark sheets, Certificate, Caste Certificate in case of SC/ST/OBC category and
Zoology
experience certificate if applicable) and Applications without Demand Draft or
Ph.D. in Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology: MD in Radiodiagnosis/ DM in
insufficient Demand Draft will be rejected. The Demand Draft or application of
Neuroradiology
the rejected candidates will not be returned at any cost. No communication will be
Ph.D. in Neuromicrobiology: MBBS/ MD Microbiology/ BE Biotechnology/ M.Phil.
given against the rejected applications. Demand Draft or enclosures sent
Neuroscience/ M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology/ Molecular Biology/ MLT/ Applied
subsequently will not be considered. Application Abstract will strictly not be
Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biomedical Genetics/ Neuroscience
received after 28th November 2009. No interim enquiry or correspondence will be
Ph.D. in Neurophysiology: M.Phil. in Neuroscience/ Neurophysiology/ MBBS/ MD in
entertained. Candidates called for Entrance Test and Counseling must be present
Physiology/ MD in Ayurveda/ BE/B.Tech. in Electronics/ Electrical/ Computer Science/
at the venue within the stipulated time failing which they will not be considered for
Biotechnology/ M.Sc. in Physiology/ Biochemistry/ Anatomy/ Neuroscience/ Life
Entrance Test or Counseling at any cost.
Science/ Biotechnology/ Zoology / Masters in Physiotherapy
Eligible candidates can take printout of their Hall-Ticket for the Entrance Test
Ph.D. in Neurovirology: MBBS/ MD in Microbiology/ M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology/
from NIMHANS website only. Hall-Tickets will not be sent by post. List of
Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Virology
qualified candidates for counseling will be notified on the Institute’s Notice Board
Ph.D. in Psychiatric Nursing: Master’s Degree in Psychiatric Nursing
and Website. No separate individual intimation will be given. The decision of the
Ph.D. in Psychiatric Social Work: Masters Degree in Social Work/ M.Phil. in
Director in all matters regarding selection will be final and no representation in
Psychiatric Social work
any form will be entertained. The candidate must visit the website from time to
Ph.D. in Psychiatry: MBBS
time for all necessary details and updates on the above.
Ph.D. in Psychopharmacology: MD in Pharmacology/ Physiology/ Biochemistry/
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