INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREST MANAGEMENT
Invites Application for M.Phil. - Natural Resource Management
Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal. a premier sectoral management institute.
invites applications for one year M.Phil. programme in Natural Resource Management (Award
of degree by Saurashtra University, Rajkot) commencing from September, 2011. With a focus
on climate change, the programme comprises of class work, field work, seminar, study tour
(National as well as abroad) and dissertation.
Eligibility
Candidates must have a Post Graduate Degree/Diploma or its equivalent, recognized by an
Indian University or Association of !ndian Universities with the minimum of 55% marks (50%
for SC/ST/OBC-Non creamy/PD) in aggregate in the field of Science/Engineering/Management
and related Social sciences (as decided by equivalence committee of the Institute). Those
appearing in the final year of Post Graduation Examination can also apply: provided they
complete the eligibility criteria by August 31, 2011
Seats : The total number of seats available is 20, out of which maximum of 10 seats will be filled
by in-service officers from Indian Forest Service. State Forest Services, Group A officers or
equivalent from Govt, Departments/public sector & representatives from NGOs with minimum
three years of experience in the fields related to Natural Resource Management. Remaining 10
seats shall be billed by other eligible candidates.
Reservation : Reservation of seats will be applicable to the candidates as per the prevailing
Government of India norms.-
Selection Process :
For in-service officers, the application shoufd be forwarded through proper channel which will
be screened at the institute for direct interview. Candidates possessing UGC/CSIR/ICAR-
NET certificate or PGDFM from IIFM with a minimum of 3.0 OGPA shall also be exempted from
written test and be directly called for interview. Others have to qualify a written test conducted
by the Institute. The cutoff score of the test will be decided by the Institute and shall have three
components namely English ability, analytical ability and Natural Resource Management aptitude.
Fees : The total cost of the programme is Rs. 1,50,000/-
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to submit their applications in the prescribed application
form with all supporting documents mentioned in 1he form. Application form and details about
the programme are available at the website www.iifm.ac.in/M.Phil Completed application
form (accompanied by a demand draft of Rs 500/- in favour of Director IIFM. payable at
Bhopal). should be sent to Chairperson, M.Phil. (NRM) Admission, Indian Institute of Forest
Management, Nehru Nagar, Bhopal-462003, M.P., so as to reach IIFM latest by 05-07-2011.
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