12th All India competitive Examination for admissions to Master?s Degree programmes

12th All India competitive Examination for admissions to Master?s Degree programmes Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Krishi Anusandhan Bhawan ? II, Pusa, New Delhi ? 110 012 (Education Division) 12th All India competitive Examination for admissions to Master?s Degree programmes in the field of Agriculture, Veterinary and Allied Sciences for the academic session 2007 ? 2008 and award of J.R.F. Applications are invited for the 12th All India Competitive Examination for admissions to 100% seats of Master?s Degree programme at IARI, IVRI, CIFE, NDRI and 25% seats at all the State Agricultural Universities, Central Universities (CAU, BHU, AMU, Visva Bharti and Nagaland University), and AAIDU in the field of Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Agri. Engineering, Home Sciences, Dairy, Fisheries, Veterinary and Allied Sciences for the Academic Session 2007 ? 2008 and award of ICAR?s Junior Research Fellowships (JRF). Details are also available on ICAR website http://www.icar.org.in. Important dates are as given below: ? Sale of Information Bulletins with Application Forms (cash or DD): 01 March 2007 to 03 April 2007 ? Sale by post (DD only; details given below): 01 March ? 30 March, 2007 ? Last date for receipt of filled forms in ICAR: 10 April, 2007 (For remote areas: 16 April 2007) ? Date and time of Examination: 19 May 2007 (Saturday), 10.00 ? 12.30 hrs The details of the Major Subject groups and the subject areas have been given in the Information Bulletin. The Fellowships based on merit can be availed in Agricultural Universities, ICAR Institutes based Deemed-to-be-Universities, and other institutions in which admissions are granted. There are 475 Fellowships (JRF) in 19 major subject groups which will be awarded based on merit rank of the candidate in this examination. The fellowships at present are at the rate of Rs.8000/- per month for graduates of Veterinary Science and Rs.5, 760/- per month for graduates in other disciplines for a period of two years with