Name of the organisation : Tata Institute of Social Sciences (tiss.edu)
Description : Admission 2012 BE Printing Technology

TISS Home Page : http://www.tiss.edu
Admission Notice : http://www.tiss.edu/announcement/inf..._download/file

TISS in collaboration with MMPIPTR announces the launch of a B.E. programme in Printing Technology from the 2012– 2013 academic year. With 2,00,000 printing presses operating all over India, the Indian Printing Industry is one of the biggest and fastest growing sectors today. In 2011 it was $40 billion industry. It's GDP has been surpassing the country's GDP growth since the last 15 years and is today at 14%. As of today the capital invested is around Rs. 350,000 crores.

In Maharashtra alone 19,000 printing presses exits, employing 3 lakh persons and yet this number is insufficient to meet the increasing demand. Such as field therefore, definitely provides a vast scope for job opportunities.

The education and knowledge imparted in the institute supports programs that prepare the candidates for wide range of industries including:
1. Packaging industry
2. Printing industry
3. Product manufacturer
4. Printing & packaging machinery manufacturer
5. Pharmaceutical companies
6. And many more

Name of the Course : BE Printing Technology

Eligibility Criteria :
First Year : H.S.C. Science (English, Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) - 45% for General Category and 40% for Reserved Category candidates.
Second Year : AICTE approved Diploma in Printing Technology.

Age Limit : Should be less than 25 years of age as of August 31, 2012.

Intake Limit : The total intake is 60 seats for First year and 60 seats for Second year

Application Fee : Application Fees Rs. 1000/- (Rs.950/-application fee + Rs.50/- as bank processing charges) to be deposited in ‘Power Jyoti’ account in any branch of SBI.

How to Apply :
All candidates are required to strictly apply through an online application at https://beprinting.tiss.edu

Important Dates :
i) Announcement of the advertisement in newspapers 27 July 2012
ii) Last date of online submissions and receipt of completed application forms 24 August 2012
iii) Final list of selected candidates on TISS website 26 August 2012
iv) Last date for payment of fees by selected candidates. 5 September 2012
v) Commencement of academic session 10 September 2012