The Centre for Human Genetics is engaged in advanced research, teaching and training in areas which lie at the interface of modern genetics and medicine. Besides research and teaching, the Centre provides comprehensive clinical services, including genetic counselling for a range of genetic disorders and inborn errors of metabolism. The Centre has been conducting intensive short-term courses and training programmes in human disease genetics and molecular cytogenetics which have routinely attracted young scientists and clinicians from across the country.
Admission notification for M.Sc. in Human Disease Genetics
(Degree to be awarded by the University of Mysore)
Centre for Human Genetics, Bangalore 560 100
- The Centre for Human Genetics, Bangalore, is admitting the second batch of students for its 2-year Master’s degree course in Human Disease Genetics.
- This unique interdisciplinary programme at the interface of modern biology and medicine covers fundamental cell and molecular biology, population biology, statistics, human genetics, genomics, clinical genetics and genetic counselling.
- The curriculum consists of lectures, laboratory work, seminars and discussions and includes a strong component of research, case studies and activity-based learning.
- The programme can be viewed as a first step towards a professional career in human genetics, disease diagnostics and allied bio-medical fields or towards advanced studies leading to a Ph.D. or MD degree.
Eligibility: A Bachelor’s degree in any area of biology or medicine (B.Sc., B.Tech, BE, MBBS, BDS, BPharm). Motivated candidates with an undergraduate degree from other streams also can apply.
Programme Starts On: 1st August, 2016 (Monday)
Application Fees (non-refundable):
a. Resident Indians : Rs. 500/-
b. Non-resident Indians/Non-Indians : Rs. 1,000/-
c. For SC/ST/OBC applicants and persons with disabilities : Rs. 200/-
How To Apply:
- Print out the application form and mark the appropriate option with a tick in the boxes provided.
- Write your name and address in block letters. Leave a space between successive words.
- Fill in your name exactly as it appears in your degree certificate; avoid abbreviations.
- Indicate valid email IDs that you use most often. This is critical for smooth operation of the application process.
- Enclose self-attested photocopies of mark-sheets starting from 10th standard up to the highest degree obtained and the degree certificate, along with the application.
- Do not send original mark sheets, certificates or any other original documents.
- Send the application by post/courier to the following address:
Admissions Office Centre for Human Genetics
Biotech Park Electronic City Phase 1
Bangalore 560 100
- Application fee is to be paid through cash, NEFT or by Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of Centre for Human Genetics payable at Bangalore.
- Please write your name at the back of the DD and mention‘Master’s programme'
- Include two passport-sized photographs and the application fee (as a DD/NEFT challan/cash) along with the application.
- In addition to the above, applicants may scan their completed application form and send it by email to: mscapp@chg.res.in.
Last date for Receiving Application: 2nd March 2016 (Wednesday)
For any Queries and Correspondence, Contact:
Email: mscapp@chg.res.in
Mobile: 9482864314
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