Central University Of Tamil Nadu Thanjavur Road. Thiruvarur- 610 004 Phone : 04366 220311. Fax: 04360 – 225312 Interested candidates may register by sending their names to msw@cutn.ac.in for admission to the Two-Year Post Graduate M.A. Social Work Programme with specializations in Mental Health and Community Development (In collaboration with Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai) on or before 15-09-2013. Eligibility: A Bachelor’s Degree of a minimum of 3 years duration or its equivalent (under the 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 or 10+2+2+1 year bridge course pattern of study or any other pattern fulfilling the mandatory requirements of 15 years formal education) from a recognized university, in any discipline. Minimum marks in the qualifying examination for admission is 55% for general category, 50% for OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 45% for SC/ST. The candidates should not have completed 24 years of age as on 01-07-2013. The programme is likely to commence from October 2013, based on the critical number of respondents. For details, please visit http://www.cutn.ac.in Applications are invited for admission to the following Programmes for the academic year 2013-2014 through Entrance Test scheduled on 13-07-2013. Five-Year Integrated M. Sc. Programmes : Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences and Economics* Two-Year Post-Graduate M.A. Programmes : English Studies, Classical Tamil, Social Work in Mental Health**, Media and Communication** Two-Year Post-Graduate M. Sc. Programmes*** : General Economics, Financial Economics, Applied Quantitative Finance, Environmental Economics, Actuarial Economics Four-Year Integrated Programme : B.A./B.Sc. B. Ed.** Application Form and Fee Challan can be downloaded from the University’s website. Payment of Fee may be done through Core Ranking in IOB or NEFT or Demand Draft drawn in favour of Registrar, Central University of Tamil Nadu payable at Thiruvarur. Application Fee is Rs.500/-. OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates [Rs 800/- only for Wome

Because this is an admission notice rather than a scholarship, the conditions attached to it are entrance requirements for the postgraduate programme. Applicants are generally expected to hold a completed bachelor degree of the minimum duration the university recognises, awarded by a recognised institution, and candidates awaiting final results may be considered provisionally where the university permits it. Selection normally also depends on departmental screening, which can include an interview or a written assessment. Reservation and relaxation norms applicable to a central university would apply. The authoritative conditions for the current cycle are the ones printed in the university prospectus and admission notification.

Prospective applicants should treat the official website of the Central University of Tamil Nadu as the only reliable source for this programme. The usual steps involve locating the current admission notification for the social work programme, reading the prospectus, completing the application in the form the university prescribes, paying any application fee through the channel named in the notification, and submitting the application together with mark sheets, degree certificates and identity proof before the announced closing date. Applicants are advised to keep an acknowledgement of submission and to use the departmental contact address printed in the notification for queries about the programme.