Bioinformatics National Certification Exam by JNU (Dpt of Biotech)

Exam: DBT - BINC Examination 2012 (Bioinformatics National Certification Examination)

Conducted by: Jawaharlal Nehru University, Department of Biotechnology

Eligibility: Graduate and above degrees in Science, Agriculture, Veterinary, Medicine, Pharmacy, Engineering & Technology are eligible to appear in the examination. They need not have any formal training viz., certificate, diploma or degree in Bioinformatics. Students in final year of Bachelor &apos s degree are also eligible to apply. International students are also eligible to apply.

Examination Centers: Pune University, Pune; Anna University, Chennai; Calcatta University (WBUT) Kolkata; Institute of Bioinformatics & Applied Biotechnology, Bangalore; North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong and University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.

Examination fee: The examination fee is Rs. 600/- for candidates from Open category and Rs. 450/- for reserved category candidates (as per government of India rule). The examination is scheduled on 25-26th February 2012. The paper I will be of objective type. The paper II will be of short answer type, while the paper III will be a computer-based practical. Research fellowships for all the successful candidates those who are interested & qualified in pursuing PhD in India will be awarded. In addition 10 cash prizes for top ten successful candidates will be awarded.

How to apply: Click here to apply online

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