PGDMA at NAARM, Hyderabad
The National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM), Hyderabad has invited applications for admission to PGDMA of Academic Year 2013. Eligibility: The minimum qualification for admission to the PGDMA is a four year bachelor’s degree from any Agricultural University or Institution recognized by the ICAR / UGC in Agriculture, Agri-Business Management / Commercial Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Information Technology, Agricultural Bioinformatics, Agricultural Biotechnology, Dairy Science / Technology, Fisheries, Food Technology / Food Process Engineering, Forestry, Horticulture, Sericulture and Veterinary Sciences. Selection Process: Admission of students to the PGDMA programme is done on the basis of scores obtained in CAT, group discussion, personal interview and academic record. Weightage given to different process are as follows: Category Weightage (%) CAT Score 40 Group Discussion 25 Personal Interview 25 Academic Record 10 The students with eligible Bachelor degree should have appeared in CAT examination during current year (CAT 2012). The candidates are short-listed based on CAT scores for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). GD and PI are conducted at NAARM campus during April-May. The final list of short-listed candidates for admission into PGDMA is announced in first fortnight of the month of May. The decision of the selection committee in this regard will be final. However, the selection criteria are subject to change as per AICTE norms. Application: Application form is available online at http://www.naarm.ernet.in/pgdma/Apply.aspx Candidates have to obtain a demand draft of Rs.500/-(Rs.300/-for SC / ST) drawn in favour of ‘ICAR-Unit- NAARM’ and payable at Hyderabad from any Bank prior to Online application. Application form can also be downloaded from the link: http://www.naarm.ernet.in/pgdma/Download.aspx The following documents are required along with the printout of the application form: Xth Standard Mark sheet & Certificate XIIth Standard Mark sheet & Certificate Degree (UG / PG) / Provisional Certificate-if Completed Course Completion Certificate / Certificate from University Authorities about the status of course completion (In case the candidate is in the final semester of under-graduate course) Work experience certificate (if any) CAT 2012 Score Card (Individual sections as well as total) CAT Hall Ticket / Admit Card SC / ST / OBC Certificate (if applicable) The application form and all the documents listed above should be sent by ordinary post to the following address: Joint Director (Administration) & Registrar, Post-Graudate Cell, National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad 500 407, Andhra Pradesh. Important Dates: Last Date of Application: March 10, 2013 Dispatch of letters to Short-list Candidates: March 20, 2013 Interview week (GD/PI): May 20-25, 2013 Declaration of Results: May 31, 2013 For further details, log on to the link: http://www.naarm.ernet.in/pgdma/admissionProcess.aspx