Date of Entrance Examination: April 19, 2009 (Sunday)
Time of Entrance Examination: Not available
Please note: Fresh admissions take place in the course during odd numbered years (e.g. 2005, 2007, 2009, etc).
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About the Program: The course is one among the few best offered around the world that is aimed at training students to carry out field research in wildlife science to tackle problems related to wildlife conservation. The strengths of the course are (i) its strong field component through study trips and hands on training in wildlife research (ii) its rich course content that will be dealt with by a strong contingent of scientists and supplemented by abundant resource material that are freely accessible at the Institute.
Duration of Program: Two years full time
Number of Seats: 12 + 2 (Foreign)
Location: Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor of Science degree with Biological Science as a major subject - Bachelor degree holder in Veterinary, Forestry, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences are also eligible with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
How to apply: Either fill and submit online or download application form from website and send with necessary documents, photos and demand draft.
Where to apply: Course Director, XII-M.Sc. Course, Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Dehradun.
Date of Issue of Application Forms: February, 2009
Last Date for Submitting Forms: Not available
Application Form Fee: Rs. 300/- (Demand draft)
Examination Centres: Bangalore, Dehradun, Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi and Guwahati
Selection Procedure: Eligible candidates will be required to appear for a written NET (National Entrance Test). The NET will be for 2 hours. The test will have objective type multiple-choice questions for 60% with sections on general knowledge, general science and optional subject (life science/forestry/veterinary science/agricultural science). The remaining 40% will have essays on environmental issues.
Short listed candidates will be called to take a Personality and Aptitude Test at Dehradun. Selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained in NET and Personality and Aptitude Test
Result Announcement: May, 2009
Scholarships: Institute’s Fellowship - A merit list of students will be fully funded by the Institute including a monthly stipend of Rs.1800/-.
Direct Link: www.wii.gov.in/course/regular/msc/xiimsc/index.html
Email Inquiries: cdmsc@wii.gov.in
Past Year (2007) Papers:
www.wii.gov.in/course/regular/msc/papers/general_knowledge_2007.pdf
www.wii.gov.in/course/regular/msc/papers/general_science_2007.pdf
www.wii.gov.in/course/regular/msc/papers/life_science_2007.pdf
www.wii.gov.in/course/regular/msc/papers/forestry_2007.pdf
www.wii.gov.in/course/regular/msc/papers/agriculture_science_2007.pdf
www.wii.gov.in/course/regular/msc/papers/veterinary_science_2007.pdf
www.wii.gov.in/course/regular/msc/papers/essay_2007.pdf
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