Admission at Gandhigram Rural Institute, Tamil Nadu

The Gandhigram Rural Institute, Tamil Nadu has invited applications for admission to various courses of Academic Year 2013-14.

Courses:

I. UG Programmes:

• BSc: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Home Science
• BA: Gandhian Social Work
• BBA: Rural Industries and Management,
• BCom: Cooperation

II. PG Programmes:

MA: Tamil and Indian Literature, English and Communicative Studies, Hindi, Human Resource and Conflict Management, Sociology, Rural Development

MSc: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Food Science and Nutrition, Home Science Extension and Communication, Micro Biology, Dairy Science, Geo Informatics, Information Technology

III. 5 Year Integrated Programme:

MA Development Administration

IV. Professional Courses:

• BTech Civil Engineering (Habitat Development) Regular / Lateral Entry
• MCA
• MBA: Small Business Management, Cooperative Management, Rural Industries Management, Rural Project Management (all with dual specialization on Human Resources, Marketing and Finance)
• BEd: Integrated (for internal candidates only - students studying UG / PG in GRI)
• MEd

V. UGC Innovative Programmes:

• BSc Textiles & Fashion Design
• MA Governance and Development
• MSc Applied Geology and Geomatics
• PG Diploma: Spatial Technologies

VI. MPhil Programmes:

Tamil, Economics, Futurology, English and Communicative Studies, Micro Level Planning, Research and Development, Development Sociology, Development Administration, Food Science and Nutrition, Chemistry, Energy, Physics

VII. PG Diploma Programmes:

PG Diploma Sanitary Inspector’s Course, Banking and Insurance

VIII. Diploma Programmes:

Diploma - Agriculture, Bakery and Confectionery, Textile Technology

IX. Post Diploma:

Commercial Horticulture

Eligibility:

Eligibility for admission to the above courses can be referred in detail, from the website:

http://www.ruraluniv.ac.in

Application:

Application form with Prospectus can be had from the Deputy Registrar (Academic) either in person by cash payment or by post by sending a written request specifying the programme and enclosing a crossed Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Registrar, The Gandhigram Rural Institute–Deemed University payable only in Canara Bank, Gandhigram (Code No.8500) or State Bank of India, Ambathurai (Code No. 3373) or any Nationalized / Scheduled Bank in Dindigul. An additional payment of Rs.50 needs to be made in case of DD drawn from other banks.

Application Cost for all Diploma / UG / PG Dip / Post Diploma / PG / M Phil programmes is as follows:

a. in person Rs.180/-

b. by post Rs.225/-

c. foreigners excluding SAARC and Developing countries US $ 20

No application and registration fee for SC / ST students for any ONE programme on production of a copy of their community certificates.

Applications can also be downloaded from the website:

http://www.ruraluniv.ac.in

and Demand Draft should be enclosed for the cost of application and registration fee along with filled in application form.

Last date for submission of completed applications is as follows:

1. All UG and Diploma programmes:  10 days from the date of publication of Results of HSc in Tamil Nadu

2. All PG, PG Diploma and Post Diploma programmes: 24.05.2013

3. All M Phil programmes: 14.06.2013

For further details, log on to the link:

http://www.ruraluniv.ac.in