National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore
Hosur Road, Bangalore - 560 029
Admissions 2012-2013
Online Applications have been invited by National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore on prescribed form for Admission to the following courses for the Academic Year 2012 - 2013:
A) PhD
(a) Institute Fellowship
1. PhD Degree in Clinical Psychology
2. PhD Degree in Neurophysiology
3. PhD Degree in Psychiatric Social Work
4. PhD Degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology
(b) External Fellowship
Candidates with Sponsorship from Government of India/State Govt. Institutions, Deputed or Sponsored from a recognized University, Fellowships from Government Agencies like UGC, CSIR, ICMR, DBT NET and Permanent Employees and tenured employees of NIMHANS can also apply for PhD in the following departments of NIMHANS which will be considered at the discretion of the competent authority for Entrance Test and interview to be held during the month of February 2012:
(a) Biophysics
(b) Biostatistics
(c) Clinical Psychology
(d) Human Genetics
(e) Mental Health Education
(f) Neurochemistry
(g) Neuromicrobiology
(h) Neuropathology
(i) Neurophysiology
(j) Neurovirology
(k) Nursing
(l) Psychiatry
(m) Psychopharmacology
(n) Speech Pathology & Audiology.
B) Post Graduate Degree / Diploma Courses:
1. MD Degree in Psychiatry
2. Diploma in Psychiatry (DPM)
3. MPhil in Clinical Psychology
4. MPhil in Psychiatric Social Work
5. MPhil in Neurophysiology
6. MPhil in Biophysics
7. MPhil in Neurosciences
8. MSc in Psychiatric Nursing
C) Diploma Courses
1. Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing
2. Post Basic Diploma in Neuroscience Nursing
Eligibility Conditions for Admission:
MD in Psychiatry: (a) MBBS: The duration of the course will be for a period of three years (b) Those with Diploma in Psychiatry. (DPM): The duration of the course will be for a period of two years for post DPM candidates.
Diploma in Psychiatry (DPM): MBBS: The duration of the course will be for a period of two years.
PhD in Biophysics: MBBS / MPhil Biophysics / MSc in Biophysics / Physics / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Life Science / Physiology.
PhD in Biostatistics: MStat (ISI) / MSc in Statistics / Biostatistics / Medical Statistics / Health Statistics / Agricultural Statistics.
PhD in Clinical Psychology: 2 years full time MA/MSc in Psychology / Counseling Psychology / Psychological Counseling / Applied Psychology / MPhil degree in Mental Health and Social Psychology / MPhil in Clinical Psychology.
PhD in Human Genetics: MSc in any Life Sciences discipline
PhD in Mental Health Education: Master’s in Public Health, Health or Behavioural Scienceis
PhD in Neurochemistry: MPhil in Neurosciences / MTech in Biotechnology / MSc in Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Biomedical Genetics / Molecular Biology / Life Science / Neurosciences / Medical Biochemistry / Molecular Genetics / Genetics / Zoology
PhD in Neuromicrobiology: MBBS / MD Microbiology / BE Biotechnology / MPhil Neuroscience / MSc in Medical Microbiology / Molecular Biology / MLT / Applied Microbiology / Biochemistry / Biomedical Genetics / Neuroscience
PhD in Neuropathology: MD in Pathology / MSc in Life Sciences
PhD in Neurophysiology: MPhil in Neuroscience / Neurophysiology / MBBS / MD in Physiology / MD in Ayurveda / BE / BTech in Electronics / Electrical / Computer Science / Biotechnology / MSc in Physiology / Biochemistry / Anatomy / Neuroscience / Life Science / Biotechnology / Zoology / Masters in Physiotherapy / Masters in Unani Medicine
PhD in Neurovirology: MBBS / MD in Microbiology / MSc in Medical Microbiology / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Virology
PhD in Psychiatric Nursing: Master’s Degree in Psychiatric Nursing
PhD in Psychiatric Social Work: Masters Degree in Social Work / MPhil in Psychiatric Social work
PhD in Psychiatry: MBBS, MD or a Postgraduate degree in Basic Sciences or Humanities
PhD in Psychopharmacology: MD in Pharmacology / Physiology / Biochemistry / MBBS / BE Biotechnology / Bioinfomatics / BTech Biotechnology / Bioinfomatics / ME Biotechnology / Bioinfomatics / MSc in Pharmacology / Physiology / Biochemistry / Life Science / Biotechnology / Bioinfomatics.
PhD in Speech Pathology & Audiology: Master’s degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology
MPhil in Biophysics: MBBS / BTech in Biotechnology / Electronics / Computer Science / MSc in Biophysics / Physics / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Zoology / Chemistry / Physiology
MPhil in Clinical Psychology: 2 years full time MA/MSc in Psychology / Counseling Psychology / Psychological Counseling / Applied Psychology
MPhil in Neurophysiology: MBBS / BAMS (Ayurveda) / BDS / MSc in Physiology / Neuroscience / Anatomy / Biochemistry / Zoology / Biotechnology / Life Science / Molecular Biology / Bachelors in Unani Medicine
MPhil in Neurosciences: MBBS / BE / BTech Electronics / Electrical / Computer Science / Biotechnology MSc Physics / Chemistry / Biochemistry / Anatomy / Physiology / Molecular Biology / Genetics / Biotechnology / Zoology / Life Science / MA Psychology / MSc Psychology
MPhil in Psychiatric Social Work: Master’s degree in Social Work
MSc in Psychiatric Nursing: Should be a Registered Nurse & Midwife with any State Nursing Registration Council with minimum passing of BSc Nursing / BSc Hons. Nursing / Post Basic BSc Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks from an Institute recognized by INC with minimum of one year experience after Basic BSc Nursing as on the day of counseling. Minimum of one year of work experience prior or after post Basic BSc Nursing as on the day of counseling.
Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing & Post Basic Diploma in Neurosciences Nursing: Should be a registered Nurse (R.N&R.M) in the State Nursing Council with one year experience as staff nurse.
Age Limit:For MD & DPM Courses the age should not be more than 32 years and, relaxable in case of SC / ST Candidates by a maximum of 5 years as on 2.5.2012. For sponsored candidates age should not be more than 45 years as on 2.5.2012.
Applications:A candidate can apply for a maximum of 4 courses only (Medical & Non-Medical inclusive) provided they are eligible. Application forms for all the courses are available online at the NIMHANS website www.nimhans.kar.nic.in The applications have to be filled online and submitted online. Printout of the Application Abstract with the latest passport size photograph affixed (in the column provided) along with the Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Director, NIMHANS, Bangalore - 560 029 and relevant enclosures should be sent to The Registrar, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore - 560 029 by super scribing the name of the course(s) applied for, on the Envelope.
The Application fee for both Medical & Non-Medical courses is Rs.1500/- per course for General candidates and Rs.1000/- per course for SC / ST candidates. The Application fee for Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing & Post Basic Diploma in Neurosciences Nursing will be Rs.1000/- per course for General candidates and Rs.750/- per course for SC / ST candidates.
Foreign Nationals are required to submit their applications through the Diplomatic Channel (through the Ministry of External Affairs). They shall also appear for the common Entrance Test along with the other candidates.
Sponsored candidates should submit their application through proper channel and they should also appear for the Common Entrance Test. The candidates should produce the sponsorship certificate in the prescribed format.
There will be no entrance test for Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing and Post Basic Diploma in Neurosciences Nursing Courses. All applications received shall be considered by a Committee constituted by the Director. Weightage in selection shall be given to those candidates sponsored by the Government and other Institutions.
Important Dates:
Application is available online for final submission up to: 2nd December 2011
Last date for receipt of Application abstract along with enclosures by post/courier: 7th December 2011
Online Entrance Test will be held in all the centres on: 26th February 2012
Commencement of the Courses: 2nd May 2012
Last date for admission of candidates: 31st May 2012
For details, logon to the link:
http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/aca_admission/admis2012-13a.pdf
Hosur Road, Bangalore - 560 029
Admissions 2012-2013
Online Applications have been invited by National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore on prescribed form for Admission to the following courses for the Academic Year 2012 - 2013:
A) PhD
(a) Institute Fellowship
1. PhD Degree in Clinical Psychology
2. PhD Degree in Neurophysiology
3. PhD Degree in Psychiatric Social Work
4. PhD Degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology
(b) External Fellowship
Candidates with Sponsorship from Government of India/State Govt. Institutions, Deputed or Sponsored from a recognized University, Fellowships from Government Agencies like UGC, CSIR, ICMR, DBT NET and Permanent Employees and tenured employees of NIMHANS can also apply for PhD in the following departments of NIMHANS which will be considered at the discretion of the competent authority for Entrance Test and interview to be held during the month of February 2012:
(a) Biophysics
(b) Biostatistics
(c) Clinical Psychology
(d) Human Genetics
(e) Mental Health Education
(f) Neurochemistry
(g) Neuromicrobiology
(h) Neuropathology
(i) Neurophysiology
(j) Neurovirology
(k) Nursing
(l) Psychiatry
(m) Psychopharmacology
(n) Speech Pathology & Audiology.
B) Post Graduate Degree / Diploma Courses:
1. MD Degree in Psychiatry
2. Diploma in Psychiatry (DPM)
3. MPhil in Clinical Psychology
4. MPhil in Psychiatric Social Work
5. MPhil in Neurophysiology
6. MPhil in Biophysics
7. MPhil in Neurosciences
8. MSc in Psychiatric Nursing
C) Diploma Courses
1. Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing
2. Post Basic Diploma in Neuroscience Nursing
Eligibility Conditions for Admission:
MD in Psychiatry: (a) MBBS: The duration of the course will be for a period of three years (b) Those with Diploma in Psychiatry. (DPM): The duration of the course will be for a period of two years for post DPM candidates.
Diploma in Psychiatry (DPM): MBBS: The duration of the course will be for a period of two years.
PhD in Biophysics: MBBS / MPhil Biophysics / MSc in Biophysics / Physics / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Life Science / Physiology.
PhD in Biostatistics: MStat (ISI) / MSc in Statistics / Biostatistics / Medical Statistics / Health Statistics / Agricultural Statistics.
PhD in Clinical Psychology: 2 years full time MA/MSc in Psychology / Counseling Psychology / Psychological Counseling / Applied Psychology / MPhil degree in Mental Health and Social Psychology / MPhil in Clinical Psychology.
PhD in Human Genetics: MSc in any Life Sciences discipline
PhD in Mental Health Education: Master’s in Public Health, Health or Behavioural Scienceis
PhD in Neurochemistry: MPhil in Neurosciences / MTech in Biotechnology / MSc in Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Biomedical Genetics / Molecular Biology / Life Science / Neurosciences / Medical Biochemistry / Molecular Genetics / Genetics / Zoology
PhD in Neuromicrobiology: MBBS / MD Microbiology / BE Biotechnology / MPhil Neuroscience / MSc in Medical Microbiology / Molecular Biology / MLT / Applied Microbiology / Biochemistry / Biomedical Genetics / Neuroscience
PhD in Neuropathology: MD in Pathology / MSc in Life Sciences
PhD in Neurophysiology: MPhil in Neuroscience / Neurophysiology / MBBS / MD in Physiology / MD in Ayurveda / BE / BTech in Electronics / Electrical / Computer Science / Biotechnology / MSc in Physiology / Biochemistry / Anatomy / Neuroscience / Life Science / Biotechnology / Zoology / Masters in Physiotherapy / Masters in Unani Medicine
PhD in Neurovirology: MBBS / MD in Microbiology / MSc in Medical Microbiology / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Virology
PhD in Psychiatric Nursing: Master’s Degree in Psychiatric Nursing
PhD in Psychiatric Social Work: Masters Degree in Social Work / MPhil in Psychiatric Social work
PhD in Psychiatry: MBBS, MD or a Postgraduate degree in Basic Sciences or Humanities
PhD in Psychopharmacology: MD in Pharmacology / Physiology / Biochemistry / MBBS / BE Biotechnology / Bioinfomatics / BTech Biotechnology / Bioinfomatics / ME Biotechnology / Bioinfomatics / MSc in Pharmacology / Physiology / Biochemistry / Life Science / Biotechnology / Bioinfomatics.
PhD in Speech Pathology & Audiology: Master’s degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology
MPhil in Biophysics: MBBS / BTech in Biotechnology / Electronics / Computer Science / MSc in Biophysics / Physics / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Zoology / Chemistry / Physiology
MPhil in Clinical Psychology: 2 years full time MA/MSc in Psychology / Counseling Psychology / Psychological Counseling / Applied Psychology
MPhil in Neurophysiology: MBBS / BAMS (Ayurveda) / BDS / MSc in Physiology / Neuroscience / Anatomy / Biochemistry / Zoology / Biotechnology / Life Science / Molecular Biology / Bachelors in Unani Medicine
MPhil in Neurosciences: MBBS / BE / BTech Electronics / Electrical / Computer Science / Biotechnology MSc Physics / Chemistry / Biochemistry / Anatomy / Physiology / Molecular Biology / Genetics / Biotechnology / Zoology / Life Science / MA Psychology / MSc Psychology
MPhil in Psychiatric Social Work: Master’s degree in Social Work
MSc in Psychiatric Nursing: Should be a Registered Nurse & Midwife with any State Nursing Registration Council with minimum passing of BSc Nursing / BSc Hons. Nursing / Post Basic BSc Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks from an Institute recognized by INC with minimum of one year experience after Basic BSc Nursing as on the day of counseling. Minimum of one year of work experience prior or after post Basic BSc Nursing as on the day of counseling.
Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing & Post Basic Diploma in Neurosciences Nursing: Should be a registered Nurse (R.N&R.M) in the State Nursing Council with one year experience as staff nurse.
Age Limit:For MD & DPM Courses the age should not be more than 32 years and, relaxable in case of SC / ST Candidates by a maximum of 5 years as on 2.5.2012. For sponsored candidates age should not be more than 45 years as on 2.5.2012.
Applications:A candidate can apply for a maximum of 4 courses only (Medical & Non-Medical inclusive) provided they are eligible. Application forms for all the courses are available online at the NIMHANS website www.nimhans.kar.nic.in The applications have to be filled online and submitted online. Printout of the Application Abstract with the latest passport size photograph affixed (in the column provided) along with the Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Director, NIMHANS, Bangalore - 560 029 and relevant enclosures should be sent to The Registrar, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore - 560 029 by super scribing the name of the course(s) applied for, on the Envelope.
The Application fee for both Medical & Non-Medical courses is Rs.1500/- per course for General candidates and Rs.1000/- per course for SC / ST candidates. The Application fee for Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing & Post Basic Diploma in Neurosciences Nursing will be Rs.1000/- per course for General candidates and Rs.750/- per course for SC / ST candidates.
Foreign Nationals are required to submit their applications through the Diplomatic Channel (through the Ministry of External Affairs). They shall also appear for the common Entrance Test along with the other candidates.
Sponsored candidates should submit their application through proper channel and they should also appear for the Common Entrance Test. The candidates should produce the sponsorship certificate in the prescribed format.
There will be no entrance test for Post Basic Diploma in Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing and Post Basic Diploma in Neurosciences Nursing Courses. All applications received shall be considered by a Committee constituted by the Director. Weightage in selection shall be given to those candidates sponsored by the Government and other Institutions.
Important Dates:
Application is available online for final submission up to: 2nd December 2011
Last date for receipt of Application abstract along with enclosures by post/courier: 7th December 2011
Online Entrance Test will be held in all the centres on: 26th February 2012
Commencement of the Courses: 2nd May 2012
Last date for admission of candidates: 31st May 2012
For details, logon to the link:
http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/aca_admission/admis2012-13a.pdf
