Central Institute of the Fisheries Education – Admission to Ph.D programme

Central Institute of the Fisheries Education, Deemed University: I.C.A.R., Fisheries University Road, Versova, Mumbai ? 400 061 Admission Notice 2008-2009 All India Competitive Examination for Admission to Ph. D programme for the academic session 2008-2009 commencing from 01.10.2008 will be held on 24th August 2008 (Sunday) at Mumbai. 1. Fisheries Resource Management* (No. of Seats: 6). Reservations: 1 (SC/ST)** & 1 (OBC) 2. Aquaculture (No. of Seats: 8). Reservations: 1 (SC/ST)** & 1 (OBC) 3. Post Harvest Technology (No. of Seats: 3). Reservations: 1 (SC/ST)** 4. Fish Genetics (No. of Seats: 3). Reservations: 1 (SC/ST)** 5. Fish Biotechnology (No. Seats: 2). Reservation: 1 (SC/ST)** 6. Fish Pathology & Microbiology (No. of Seats: 3). Reservation: 1 (ST/SC)** 7. Fish Nutrition & Biochemistry (No. of Seats: 4). Reservation: 1 (ST/SC)** & 1 (OBC) 8. Fish Business Management (No. of Seats: 1) Total No. of Seats: 30, Reservations: 7 (5 SC, 2 ST) & 3 (OBC) N.B: The candidate should opt for any one of the disciplines and he/she is required to appear for the entrance test in the same discipline. Option once exercised cannot be changed under any condition. Number of seats are tentative and likely to be changed without prior notice. *Separate entrance tests will be conducted for different disciplines ** Seats are reserved for first category. In case suitable candidates is not found from that category then seat will be filled through the other reserved for Physically Handicapped and Kashmiri migrants. Reservation to the candidates belonging to OBC category will be introduced as per the directive to be received from ICAR. There is a provision for admitting in-service candidates from ICAR institutes/ SAUs/ CAU/ State Fisheries Departments. In-service candidates will be required to qualify in the written entrance test. The CSIR/ UGC/ DBT/ ICMR fellows and the candidates cleared through other national level fellowships will be admitted over and above the allotted seats. Eligibili