Apply For PGDSE – 2016 Program By Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research
Postgraduate Diploma in Science Education(PGDSE)
It is now well-established that the teacher holds the key to success in education, specially in science education. It is only in countries (such as Finland and South Korea) where the teacher has been accorded prime importance that there has been real success in science education. Money seems to be the less important factor.
The programme envisaged is to provide opportunities and training to teachers in science education. Various aspects that will be covered in the proposed programme would be subjected content, teaching methodology in science, laboratory experiments, research experience and experience in education technology. The training will be provided through projects and one or more formal courses.
In order to provide opportunities to teachers and others to receive training in science education, this Centre is offering a post-graduate diploma programme in science education (PGDSE). Aspects covered in the programme are: courses related to subject content, laboratory experiments, education technology and research experience. The training will be imparted through projects and formal courses. The programme is for two semesters beginning 1 August every year
. Stipend will be paid as per norms to those selected for the programme. Boarding and lodging will be available.Eligiblity : Applications are invited from teachers with B.Sc./M.Sc. with or without B.Ed. as well as from individuals who have B.Sc./M.Sc. qualification and interested in science education. In special cases, teachers working in the vicinity of Bangalore may be allowed to the PGDSE programme and in such cases; the course duration will be four semesters with a stipend as per the norms of the Centre
Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. Only selected candidates, will be intimated by last week of July – 2016 and also list will be available in the web site mentioned above. Further enquiries or correspondence will not be entertained.
How to Apply :
Mailing Address to send the Filled in Application Form: The Academic Coordinator, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Jakkur. P.O., Bangalore – 560 064.
- Last date for download of application form : 20 June, 2016
- Last date for receipt of completed application form: 27 June, 2016
Download Application Form Here
Note: Please ensure that your completed application form is accompanied attested copies of statement of marks and certificates. Any wrong information supplied by the applicant in the application form is subject to disqualification during any stage of the programme.
Mere applying will not merit selection for the interview or the Diploma programme. The candidates who have an overall excellent academic record which also includes being recipients of scholarships/meritorious awards will be considered for interview. Subject to the performance in the interview and the academic records, the candidate may be considered for admission to the programme. Fees for the selected students will be as per the norms of the Centre.
