APSMFC - Pre and Post Metric, MCM Scholarships for Minorities 2011-2012

Andhra Pradesh State Minorities Finance Corporation Limited (APSMFC) has issued notification for the award of Pre Metric, Post Metric and Merit Cum Means Scholarships for the year 2011-2012. There are about 73 courses eligible under these scholarships scheme which includes Classes I to X, ITI / ITC, XI to Ph.D Program. Students studying various technical and non technical courses in Govt .and Recognised Private Schools, Colleges and institutes. Interested candidates can apply online through official website www.apsmfc.com. Following are details:

Hard copies of online registration forms along with relevant copies of certificates should be sent to following addresses:

1. For Pre and Post Metric Scholarships: Executive Director, AP State Minorities Finance Corporation (at the offices of concerned districts)
2. For Merit Cum Means Scholarships: Dedicated Cell, AP State Minorities Finance Corporation, 6th Floor, AP Huz House, Nampally, Hyderabad.

Contact at Toll free number for more information: 18004255786.

Important Dates:

1. Last date for online registration for Pre and Post Metric Scholarships: 31st July 2011
2. Last date for Merit cum Means Scholarships: 10th September 2011
3. Last date for renewal of Scholarships: 30th December 2011.
4. Last date for receipt of hard copy of Registration forms for Pre and Post Metric Scholarships: 15th August 2011

YSR NITHM Admissions 2011-12 for BBA, MBA, BHMCT | Tourism and Hospitality

Dr. YSR National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (NITHM), Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh announced notification for admission into BBA, MBA and BHMCT courses for the academic year 2011-12. NITHM is a specialized institute for Tourism and Hospitality Management studies. The institute is affiliated to JNTU Hyderabad. Following are details of programs, eligibility, fee and application procedure:

1. MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management: Duration of the course is 2 years which includes 6 month field internship. Eligibility: Applicants should have any graduation with minimum 50 percent marks. They should have appeared and qualified in any of the Management Aptitude Tests like MAT / ICET. Selection will be based on performance in Group Discussion and Personal interview. Course fee is Rs. 125000 per annum.

2. BBA Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management: Duration is 4 years. Eligibility: Candidates should have passed in Intermediate or Equivalent ( 10 + 2 ) with at least 50 percent marks. Age must be below 22 years. Relaxations apply as per rules. Selection will be through personal interviews.

3. Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology: Duration is 4 years. Eligibility is same as for BBA.

Interested candidates can download application forms from NITHM website www.nithm.ac.in . NITHM will conduct written exams and interviews for selection of candidates. Details such as fee, counseling, hostel facility, and application procedure available on www.nithm.ac.in .

Address: Telecom Nagar, Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500032, Andhra Pradesh, India. Phone: 040- 23000472 / 473/454. Email: dgnithm@rediffmail.com

The Hindu Education Plus EAMCET Counseling Sessions 2011

The Hindu Education Plus is conducting Career Counseling Sessions for EAMCET 2011 candidates. The sessions will start from 12th June 2011 and close by 24th June 2011. Sessions will be conducted all major towns in Andhra Pradesh and all the EAMCET candidates can participate in these programs. Subject experts from Engineering, Medical, Pharmacy etc will guide the students and clear their doubts on various career options and courses for EAMCET students.

The sessions will also create awareness among students on emerging trends in engineering and medical education. The experts will answer student's questions on engineering and medical admissions, seats, courses to choose, college selection, career prospects for various streams, disciplines and specialisations. Interested candidates can register their names in the prescribed manner. Participants will also get a copy of Education Plus book on Engineering and Medical Colleges, Courses, Counseling Tips, Codes and Counseling Procedures along with useful data on counseling.

Schedule of Sessions:

1. Hyderabad : 12th June 2011
2. Tirupati: 17th June 2011
3. Warangal 20th June 2011
4. Nizamabad and Kurnool : 22nd June 2011
5. Anantapur and Kadapa : 24th June 2011

Fore more details and registration information, please contact at 040-23403902.