FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE (DEEMED) UNIVERSITY

Forest Research Institute Dehradun invites application for the 2011-12 session to various programmes.

Courses and Details

a) M.Sc. Forestry (38 Seats): Eligibility: Three years Bachelor’s degree in  science with at least one of the subjects namely Botany, Chemistry, Geology,  Mathematics, Physics, Zoology or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or  Forestry.

b) M.Sc. Wood Science & Technology (38 Seats): Eligibility: Three years  Bachelor’s degree with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or B.Sc. degree  in Forestry.

c) M.Sc. Environment Management (38 Seats): Eligibility: Three years  Bachelor’s degree in any branch of basic or applied Sciences or Bachelor’s  Degree in Forestry or Agriculture or BE/B.Tech in Environment Science.

d) Post Master Diploma In Natural Resource Management (24 Seats):     (1 year duration ) Eligibility : M.Sc. in any discipline.

PERCENTAGE OF MARKS (in the qualifying examination):  Candidates having 50% or above marks in general category and 45% marks  for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes may apply.

CENTRE OF EXAMINATION: (1) Dehra Dun (2) Jabalpur     (3) Bangalore (4) Kolkata (5) Chandigarh (6) Delhi  (7) Lucknow (8) Jodhpur  (9) Shimla (10) Ranchi (11) Coimbatore and (12) Jorhat      

RESERVATION: Out of the above following seats are reserved for: (a)  SC/ST: 15% and 7.5% respectively (b) Reservation to OBC: will be  provided as per the policy of GOI (c) Handicapped (without mobility  restriction & partial deafness): One seat in two courses M.Sc. Forestry,  M.Sc. Environment Management (d) ICFRE Employee:  5 seats in each  M.Sc. Environment Management & PMD Natural Resource Management  courses only.

HOW TO APPLY: Information Bulletin and application form can be obtained by post by submitting a Bank Draft for Rs.1000/- (Rupees One thousand only) payable at Dehradun in favour of Registrar, FRI (Deemed) University, P.O.I.P.E., Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun–248 195. 

Application Forms will also be available from the counter of the Union Bank of India (FRI Branch, Dehra Dun). For details please refer to “Information Bulletin” 2011. A candidate who wants to apply for two or more courses has to fill up separate form for each course. Information Bulletin/Application forms may also be downloaded from the website http://fri.icfre.gov.in / www.icfre.gov.in

Last date for issue of application forms by post : 21^st March, 2011

Last date for issue of application forms from Institute’s /Bank counter         : 31^st March, 2011

Last date for receiving completed application forms     : 1^st April, 2011

Date of admission test        :  8^thMay, 201