Student – Useful Links

Advanced studies abroad

Geographical listing of universities – a complete listing of universities world-wide.

If you are planning to apply for advanced studies in the United States of America, you will need to appear for the
GRE – graduate record exams
TOEFL – Test of English as a foreign Language

In most other countries, you will need
IELTS – International English language testing system

Advanced studies in India

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research accepts students who have completed Class XII into a dual BS-MS program.

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, conducts a national entrance exam for admissions to Masters program.

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research conducts a national eligibility test for fellowships to join a PhD program.

Some of the premier research institutes offering Masters and PhD level programs include

NCBS – National center for biological sciences offers M.Sc and PhD programs
IISc – Indian institute of science offers PhD (for M.Sc. students) and Int. PhD (for B.Sc students).
CCMB – Center for cellular and molecular biology
CDFD – Center for DNA fingerprinting and diagnostics
NII – National institute of immunology
NBRI – National brain research centre
ICGEB – International center for genetic engineering and biotechnology

Job Search Engines

http://www.monster.com
http://www.naukri.com
http://www.careerbuilder.com