Admission Notification 2012 ICAR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES EDUCATION

Admission to Ph.D. Programme for the academic session 2012-2013 commencing from 01.08.2012 will be held on 24th June 2012 (Sunday) at Mumbai & viva voice / interview for the .qualified candidates will be held on 25th June 2012 at Mumbai only.

M.F.Sc programs M.F.Sc. (Fisheries Resource Management)
M.F.Sc. (Aquaculture)
M.F.Sc. (Post Harvest Technology)
M.F.Sc. (Fish Genetics and Breeding)
M.F.Sc. (Fish Biotechnology)
M.F.Sc. (Aquatic Animal Health)
M.F.Sc. (Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology)
M.F.Sc. (Fish Physiology and Biochemistry)
M.F.Sc. (Fisheries Economics)
M.F.Sc. (Fisheries Extension)
M.F.Sc. (Aquatic Environmental Management)
Ph.D programsPh.D. (Fisheries Resource Management)
Ph.D. (Aquaculture)
Ph.D. (Post Harvest Technology)
Ph.D. (Fish Genetics)
Ph.D. (Fish Biotechnology)
Ph.D. (Fish Nutrition and Biochemistry)
Ph. D. (Fish Business Management)
Ph.D. (Fisheries Extension)
Ph.D. (Aquatic Animal Health Management)
Ph.D. (Aquatic Environmental Management)

ELIGIBILITY
M.F.Sc.
Only those candidates having their Bachelor's Degree in Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc) under 10 + 2 + 4 system are eligible to apply for admission. Candidates must have obtained at least 60% marks or an overall grade point average (OGPA) of 6.50 out of 10.00, 3.25 out of 5.00 or 2.60 out of 4.00 (for SC/ST candidates 55% marks or OGPA of 6.00 out of 10.00, 3.00 out of 5.00 or 2.40 out of 4.00). Minimum age limit is 19 years as on 31st August of the same academic year starting on 1st September.
Ph.D.
M.F.Sc. (4 years B.F.Sc. + 2 years P.G. / 3 years B.Sc. + 3 years P.G. pattern/ M.Sc. offered at CIFE (up to 1995) (or) D.F.Sc. provided candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science and has two years of experience in fisheries development work after obtaining D.F.Sc. In case of sponsored candidates, those holding M.Sc. in Fish and Fisheries, and related disciplines with at least two years’ experience in fisheries development work are also eligible to apply. The minimum age limit for admission to Ph.D. shall be 22 years. The age shall be reckoned as on 30th September preceding the academic year starting on 1st October.

The minimum essential qualification for OBC candidates for M.F.Sc. and Ph.D. will be similar to that of general candidates . Te minimum qualifications for various categories are 7.5 out of 10 for OBC & General candidates and 7.0 out of 10 for SC/ST candidates ( as approved by 39th Academic Council , 31st October 2009).

Date of issue of application forms : 12th April 2012

Last Date for sale of application forms :

I) By Post: 12th May 2012

II) By Cash: 14th May 2012

Last Date of submission of application forms: 15th May 2012

For more information visit: http://www.cife.edu.in/cife/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=119&Itemid=184