19th New Delhi World Book Fair to be inaugurated by Union HRD Minister Shri Kapil Sibal 30th January 2010

The 19th Edition of the biennial New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF), organized by National Book Trust, India, is to be inaugurated by Union HRD Minister Shri Kapil Sibal on 30th January 2010. Prof. Irfan Habib, eminent historian, will grace the occasion as the Chief Guest, while Prof.(Mrs.) Temsula Ao, Dean, School of Humanities and Education, North –Eastern Hill University; Shillong will preside over the inaugural function. The Fair is from 30 January to 7 February 2010 daily from 11 am to 8pm. Entry is free for school children in uniform accompanied by teachers on weekdays.


The Fair has many interesting features to offer. First, a serious attempt has been made to find a connection between the worlds of books with that of sports as the Theme of this year’s world book fair is Reading Our Common Wealth: An International Rights Exhibition of Books on Sports on the occasion of the XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi. Nearly 700 titles published by around 75 publishers across the country on different genres of sports are being exhibited at the Theme Pavilion. A special International Rights Catalogue, with bibliographic and copyright details of more than 550 titles, based on this exhibition has also been brought out, which will be released by the HRD Minister during the inauguration of the NDWBF.

In the Theme Pavilion, which also houses children and youth pavilions, many interactive session with some of the eminent sports personalities have been scheduled to inspire the youth and children. A Special Exhibit of the Books on and by Jawaharlal Nehru to showcase his contribution to the world of books has also been organized at the Foyer area of 7E, which will also be decorates with some beautiful panels.


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Senior Research Fellow & Project Assistant positions in Nano Materials at IIT Kharagpur (2 posts)



What is this all about?
Temporary Position for
a) Senior Research Fellow
b) Project Assistant
at IIT Kharagpur in Dept. of Met. & Mat. Engg.

Who Can Apply?
a) M. Sc / M.Tech. in Chemistry / Materials Science / Metallurgical Engineering / Nanoscience & Technology / Physics with experience in synthesis and characterization of nano-materials. A valid NET/GATE score will get preference.

b) B. Sc / B. Tech in Chemistry / Materials Science / Metallurgical Engineering / Nanoscience & Technology / Physics or ITI with 1-2 years work experience is desirable.

Number of vacancies:1 in each ,total 2

Project Title
Versatile nano zirconia production facility at Indian rare earths limited, OSCOM

Fellowship/Stipend: a)Senior Research Fellow: Rs.12,000/- p.m.
b) Project Assistant: Rs. 4000/- p.m

Applications
Interested eligible persons may apply (quote SRIC Reference on the top of the Application) on plain paper giving full bio-data along with attested copies of testimonials and  a demand draft of the application fee drawn in favour of IIT Kharagpur payable at Kharagpur on or before last date mentioned against each.
Applications may be submitted to:
Administrative Officer (Projects)
Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy
Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur 721302

Reference Number: IIT/SRIC/R/VNZ/2010/10, DATED 15th January, 2010

Coordinator / PI:Dr. Rajib Maity, Dept. of Civil Engg.

Application Fee:  Rs. 50(Not for SRF & female candidates ) /-

Submission deadline:10 Feb 2010

Website Details: http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/   

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National Conference on Information Science and Security in Association with Computer Society of India |Jeppiaar Engineering College




Scope Of Conference
The National Conference provides a premier forum for the dissemination of innovative, practical developments, experiences as well as new research results in Engineering and Technology. It is an opportunity for academicians, researchers and application developers to present their results. All the papers submitted will be peer reviewed by experts. All the accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings.

Call For Papers
Papers are invited from Professionals, Academicians, R&D Organizations, Researchers and Students in the following topics:

Wireless Sensor Networks
Multi core Architecture
Cluster Computing
3G Technology
Machine Intelligence
Pervasive Computing
Image Processing
Data Storage Technology & Networks
Multimedia Technologies
CUDA Architecture
Brain Modeling & Simulation
Parallel Processing
Cryptography & Network Security
Distributed Computing
Grid Computing
Mobile Computing
High Performance Networks
FrameWorks - Software Architecture

Important Dates
Submission of Abstract : 20/01/2010
Confirmation of Abstract : 25/01/2010
Submission of Full Paper : 22/02/2010
Participants of the conference
should register on or before : 01/03/2010

Contact
Mr.P.Mohan Kumar
Jeppiaar Engineering College
Chennai - 600 019
Phone : 044 - 2450 2818 (Extn : 134)
E-mail : convener@niss2010.com

Website Details: http://www.niss2010.com/chiefpatrons.html

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Walk in Interview for Project Assistant in Geophysics at National Institute of Oceanography | NIO ,Goa(1 post)



Who Can Apply?
M.Sc. / M.Sc.(Tech) / M.Tech. in Geophysics / Applied Geophysics / Marine Geophysics  
Area of Work/Job profile: Project Assistant-II.
No. Posts: 1
Fellowship/Stipend/Salary: 12000(Rs.pm)
Walk-in Date/Interview & Time: 29/Jan/2010 10:00:00 AM

Age limits: PA-1: 25 years; PA-II: 28 years; PA-III: 32 years
Minimum Marks(according to profile): PA-I: 50%; PA-II: 55%; PA-III: 55% in aggregate from any recognized University.
PA- Project Assisant

Where: All interviews will be at
National institute of Oceanography,
Dona Paula,
Goa.


Important Info:
Candidates satisfying requirements may attend the walk-in-interview on indicated date along with their bio-data, attested copies of certificates & marklists in proof of qualification (SSC onwards), age, experience and testimonials.

Candidates awaiting for their results for the desired qualification(s) are not eligible to
attend Walk-in interviews

No TA/DA will be provided for attending walk-in interviews
Relaxations:
Age for SC/ ST/ OBC candidates as per GOI rules.
Percentage of marks: for SC/ST candidates 5% of the minimum [Example: Minimum marks for PA-II - 55% and for SC/ST candidates 52.25%]
Under-qualified and over-aged candidates will not be allowed to attend the interview.

Registration time: From 9.15 AM to 10.00 AM. Candidates reporting after 10.00 AM will not be allowed to attend the interview.

The positions advertised in the category of Project Assistants are purely temporary in nature. Candidate(s) selected as Project Assistant shall not be treated as employees of NIO/ CSIR and shall have no right implicit or explicit for their absorption in NIO/ CSIR as regular employees.
Candidates with more than 5 years of experience as Project Assistants (counted from 28/03/03) in CSIR laboratories together are not eligible.

For more information on the projects (in which the work will be carried out) refer to the following website: http://www.nio.org/

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Research Associate vacancy in Civil Engineering Project at IIT Kharagpur



What is this all about?
Temporary Position for Research Associate at IIT Kharagpur in Dept. of Civil Engg.

Who Can Apply?
B. Tech in Civil Engineering & M. Tech in Water Resources / Environmental Engg. Proficient in Software & programming skill (C, C++, Matlab, Arc GIS, ERDAS Imagine). Should have good Knowledge of Probability, Statistics.

Number of vacancies:1

Project Title
River Basin Stream flow Simulation using Remote Sensing Data.

Fellowship/Stipend: Rs.20,000/- p.m.

Applications
Interested eligible persons may apply (quote SRIC Reference on the top of the Application) on plain paper giving full bio-data along with attested copies of testimonials
Applications may be submitted to:
Administrative Officer (Projects)
Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy
Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur 721302

Reference Number: IIT/SRIC/R/RSD/2010/5, DATED 11th January, 2010

Coordinator / PI:Dr. Rajib Maity, Dept. of Civil Engg.

Application Fee:  Nil/-

Submission deadline:10 Feb 2010

Website Details: http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/   

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Positions for Senior Research Fellow / Junior Research Fellow in Mining at IIT Kharagpur



What is this all about?
Temporary Position for Senior Research Fellow (SRF) / Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at IIT Kharagpur in Dept. of Mining Engg.

Who Can Apply?
1st Class in Bachelor's Degree in Mining / Chemical Engineering or M. Sc in Chemistry / Geology.

Relevant Experience: Previous research experience, Knowledge of coal chemistry / coal geology
  
Number of vacancies:1

Project Title
Assessment of Sealed off Areas at Moonidih Mine, India

Fellowship/Stipend: Rs. 12,000 to 14,000/- p.m.

Applications
Interested eligible persons may apply (quote SRIC Reference on the top of the Application) on plain paper giving full bio-data along with attested copies of testimonials
Applications may be submitted to:
Administrative Officer (Projects)
Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy
Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur 721302

Reference Number: IIT/SRIC/R/AAM/2010/1, DATED 11th January, 2010

Coordinator / PI:Dr. B. K. Prusty, Dept. of Mining Engg.

Application Fee:  Nil/-

Submission deadline: 02 Feb 2010

Website Details: http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/   

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Faculty positions at Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad in Inofrmation Technology | Electronics



What is this all about?
Applications are invited from Indian nationals for Faculty Positions Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad

Who Can Apply/Desired profile for each Post
Appointment of lecturer is temporary and will be made on contract for a period not exceeding three years at present. Minimum Qualification (for all faculty positions): Ph.D. with first class or equivalent (in terms of  grades, etc.) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch, with a very good academic record throughout. In addition, for

Professor: 9 years teaching/research/industrial experience of which at least 5 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor.

Associate Professor: 8 years teaching/research/industrial experience of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor.

Assistant Professor: 3 years teaching/research/industrial experience.

Lecturer: Fresh Ph.D’s in concerned subject without teaching experience. Deserving candidate pursuing Ph.D. and having outstanding academic records from reputed Institute, may also be considered and on being selected will get an opportunity to complete their Ph.D. within 3 years from the date of appointment along with a yearly performance appraisal. Thereafter they can be considered for the post of Assistant Professor if found suitable.

Area of Work/Research
Information Technology - Algorithms, Operating Systems & Compiler Design, Networking, Discrete Mathematics, Software Engineering, Real-Time Systems, Simulation & Modeling, Computer Architecture & System Software.

Electronics – Digital Design, Instrumentation & Control, Device & Circuit Modeling, Mixed Signal VLSI Design, RF (Circuit & VLSI) Design & MEMS.

Salaray: As per the institute

Applications
Application forms for all the above positions can be downloaded from http://www.iiita.ac.in/  or can be obtained from IIIT-A, on request, along with a Demand Draft of Rs.300/- (Rs.150/- for SC/ST/OBC candidates) drawn on any nationalized bank in favour of IIIT-Allahabad & made payable at Allahabad. Applications (paper or electronic) should be sent to the undersigned, at
Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad,
Devghat,
Jhalwa, Allahabad-211012,
Uttar Pradesh.

Submission Deadline: February 25, 2010.

Important Info:
• Mere eligibility will not entitle any candidate for being called for interview.
• More stringent criteria may be applied for short listing the candidates to be called for interview.
• The Institute reserves the right to withdraw any advertised post(s) at any time without assigning any reason.
• Minimum requirements of qualifications and/or experience can be relaxed in respect of exceptionally outstanding candidates.
• Application not found suitable for higher positions may be considered for lower positions in the same area of specialization.
• The pay carries all other allowances as admissible to a Central Government employee stationed at Allahabad.
• Suitable perks are also being offered to Faculty Members.
• Reservation policy of GoI shall be applicable as per rules.

Website Details: http://www.iiita.ac.in/

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