Admission Notice-2012
The last date for remitance of application fee at federal bank is extended up to 25.05.2012
Nursing, Pharmacy and Paramedical Degree Admissions 2012-13
Applications have been invited for admission to the Nursing, Pharmacy and Paramedical degree courses, Kerala for 2012-13
1. Bachelor of Science-Nursing (B.Sc Nursing)
2. Bachelor of Science-Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc (M.L.T)
3. Bachelor of Science-Perfusion Technology (B.Sc Perfusion Technology)
4. Bachelor of Science-Medical Radiological
Technology (B.Sc M.R.T) (subject to approval of the Govt of Kerala and
the Kerala University of Health Sciences)
5. Bachelor of Science-Optometry (B.Sc (Optometry)
6. Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T)
7. Bachelor in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (B.A.S.L.P)
8. Bachelor of Cardio Vascular Technology (BCVT)
9. Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)
10. Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
Eligibility Criteria:
Admissions to these courses will be based on merit as assessed in the
rank list prepared based on the marks obtained in the qualifying
examinations
Applicant should be an Indian citizen
Holders of Persons of Indian Origin
(PIO) Cards/ Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) will also be treated at par
with Indian citizens for the limited purpose of admission
However, PIO/OCI candidates will not be eligible for any kind of reservation
Those seeking admission will be categorized as Keralite or Non-Keralite
Keralite: A candidate of Kerala origin will be categorized as a Keralite
Children of All India Service (AIS) officers (Non-Keralites) allotted to Kerala cadre are deemed to be Keralites
But they will not be eligible for Communal/Special/Persons with Disabilities reservation
Non-Keralite:
A candidate who is not of Kerala origin but who has undergone the
qualifying course in Kerala, and who is the son/daughter of (i)
employees of Govt of India and defence personnel posted to Kerala (ii)
employees, who are serving the Govt of Kerala, subject to the condition
that the employees have served in the state of Kerala or for the state
of Kerala, for a minimum period of two years will be treated as
Non-Keralite
Non-Keralite candidates will be
considered against state merit seats only and will not be eligible for
Communal/Special/Persons with Disabilities reservation
Those Indian citizens who do not come
under the categories described above may be considered for admission to
management quota seats in private self financing colleges; subject to
fulfilling the eligibility conditions
The admission will be based on merit and will be restricted be a maximum of 10% of management quota seats
However, this allotment/admission does not come under the purview of this prospectus
An applicant claiming Keralite status
will have to produce one of the following certificates along with the
application, The true copy of relevant page of Secondary School Leaving
Certificate showing the place of birth in Kerala of the candidate, The
true copy of the relevant page of the Secondary School Leaving
Certificate showing place of birth in Kerala of either of the parents
of the candidate with corroborative Certificate to establish the
relationship between the parent and the candidate, The true copy of the
relevant page of the passport of the candidate, issued by the Govt of
India, showing place of birth in Kerala or of either of the parents of
the candidate showing place of birth in Kerala with corroborative
certificate to establish the relationship between the parent and the
candidate, A certificate of birth from the authority competent to
register birth (Panchayat/ Municipality/Corporation) showing the
candidate’s or either of the parents (in which case corroborative
certificate to establish the relationship between the parent and the
candidate is necessary) place of birth in Kerala, to be issued by a
competent officer of the registering authority, A certificate from the
Village Officer/Tahsildar to show that the candidate or his/ her father/
mother was born in Kerala (this is to be obtained in the body of the
application), A certificate of residence from the Village
Officer/Tahsildar to the effect that the candidate has been a resident
of Kerala state for a period of five years within a period of twelve
years (to be obtained in the prescribed format in the application), A
certificate showing school studies in Kerala from std VIII to XII
obtained from the heads of the educational institutions in Kerala in the
case of candidates who have undergone school studies in Kerala to
prove that the candidate has undergone his/her studies in the schools
in Kerala from standards VIII to XII (this certificate is to be
obtained in the prescribed format in the application itself), A
certificate from the competent authority showing that the parent of the
candidate is an All India Service Officer allotted to Kerala cadre
For Non-Keralites, a certificate to be
issued by the employer is to be obtained in the body of the application
from the Head of the organisation, where the candidate’s parent
(employee) is serving, and the certificate showing School studies in
Kerala for Standards XI/XII is to be obtained from the Head of
institution where the candidate underwent his/her qualifying course in
Kerala to satisfy the nativity condition
Academic Eligibility
B.Sc Nursing, B.Sc (MLT) and B.Sc Optometry:
Applicant should have passed Higher Secondary examination of the Board
of Higher Secondary Education, Kerala, or an examination recognized
equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and
English put together
B.Sc Perfusion Technology, B.Sc MRT, BCVT, BPT:
Applicant should have passed Higher Secondary examination of the Board
of Higher Secondary Education, Kerala, or examinations recognized
equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Biology and 50% marks in Physics,
Chemistry and Biology put together
BPT: Applicant should
have studied English as a subject at 12th standard/plus two levels, in
addition to the requirements for B.Sc Nursing etc
Those who have passed the B.Sc Degree
(three year course) examination with Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany
or Biochemistry as main, and any one or two of the above subjects as
subsidiaries, with 50% marks for main and subsidiaries taken together,
subject to the condition that they have passed Higher Secondary
Examination, Kerala or examinations recognized as equivalent thereto
with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects are eligible
for admission to B.Sc (MLT) course and such students are exempted from
50% marks in plus two
BASLP: Applicant should
have passed Higher Secondary Examinations of the Board of Higher
Secondary Education, Kerala, or examinations recognized equivalent
thereto with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics/
Computer Science/ Statistics/ Electronics/ Psychology put together
B.Pharm: Applicant
should have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala or examinations
recognized as equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in
Biology/Mathematics/Biotechnology/Computer Science separately and 50%
marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics /Biotechnology/
Computer Science put together
Those coming from National Open School are not eligible to apply for the course
Pharm.D: Applicants who
have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala or examinations
recognized as equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Biology/
Mathematics separately and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and
Biology/Mathematics put together are eligible
Those with a pass in D.Pharm course with
a minimum of 50% marks in D.Pharm examination from an institution
approved by Pharmacy Council of India u/s 12 of the Pharmacy Act are
also eligible
20% of the total seats are reserved for candidates with D.Pharm qualification
If D.Pharm candidates are not available,
these seats shall be filled up by candidates who have academic
eligibility for admission to the B Pharm course
The Vocational Higher Secondary
Examination, Kerala, has been recognized as equivalent to the Higher
Secondary Examination, Kerala
Academic eligibility should be satisfied as on the last date for submission of academic data
Relaxation in marks:
For all the courses, applicants belonging to Socially and Educationally
Backward classes, with a total annual family income not exceeding Rs
4,50,000/- (Rs 4.5 lakhs), will have a relaxation of 5% marks in the
qualifying examination
They need only 45% marks in the case of
Mathematics/Biology/Bio Technology/Computer Science and 45% marks in the
case of optional subjects put together
SC/ST candidates need only a pass in the qualifying examination
The relaxation of marks in the
qualifying examination extended to SEBC candidates only will be
applicable to OEC candidates even if they are allotted against the
un-availed seats of SC/ST quota
Those who have appeared for the Higher
Secondary or equivalent examination can also apply subject to their
obtaining the prescribed qualification and submitting of copies of mark
list before the last date prescribed for registration of academic data
Age: Applicants should be completing 17 years of age as on the 31st December, 2012
There is no upper age limit except for candidates under service quota
The upper age limit for candidate under
service quota will be 45 years for B.Sc Nursing and 46 for B.Sc (MLT) as
on 31st December, 2012
Application: Application for admission to all the courses covered by the process can be registered only online through a single application
The provision for applying online is available at the website
Submission of more than one application by a candidate will lead to rejection of the candidature
Application fee for general candidates is Rs 500/- and that for SC/ST applicants, is Rs 250/-
Application fee can be remitted at any one of the branches of Federal Bank in Kerala up to 16th May, 2012
On payment of the prescribed fee at the
Bank, applicant will be issued a receipt which will carry a unique
application number and security key
Prospectus can be obtained from any one of the
Facilitation Centres of LBS Centre for Science and Technology on
production of the receipt upto
16th May, 2012
Prospectus can also be downloaded from
www.lbscentre.org, or www.lbskerala.com
Application Submission: In online registration of personal data and submission of application, applicant has to visit the website
www.lbscentre.org or
www.lbskerala.com
and perform online registration using his/her application number,
security key and soft copy of the recently taken passport size photo in
JPEG format with size not more than 20 KB
The candidate must click the link Admission to Professional Degree Courses 2012 in Nursing, Pharmacy and Paramedical streams
He/She will have to initially login to the web site using the Application Number and Security Key
The candidate will have to create and
submit a Password which must be made up of numerals or alphabets or a
combination of both
On successful submission of the password, the candidate will be taken to a Home page
Then he/she has to upload softcopy of his/her photograph and then enter and Save the personal data
The computer on completing the online registration will generate a Registration ID
On completion of online registration, the candidate has to take a printout, which is the application of the candidate
The facility for registration of personal data online will be available till 18th May, 2012, Friday
This application, along with attested
copies of certificates to prove all personal claims and copy of Hall
Ticket of Higher Secondary/equivalent examination (for appeared
candidates)/mark lists of Higher Secondary/equivalent examination (if
passed), should reach the Director, LBS Centre for Science and
Technology, Extra Police Road, Nandavanam, Palayam,
Thiruvananthapuram-695033, Kerala, latest by 04.00 p.m. on 19th May, 2012, Saturday
Candidates should keep the password and registration ID strictly confidential, to protect their interest
Academic Data Sheet can be downloaded from the Home Page of the candidate from the website
by login using application number, security key and password
The duly signed Academic Data Sheet
along with attested copies of mark lists should reach the Director, LBS
Centre for Science and Technology, Extra Police Road, Nandavanam,
Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram-695033, Kerala latest by 13th June, 2012
The accepted personnel and academic data will be published on 20th June, 2012, Wednesday
Provisional index marks will be published on 26th June, 2012, Tuesday and Provisional rank list on 30th June, 2012, Saturday
Facility for College/Course option registration will be available from: 02nd July, 2012, Monday to 05th July, 2012, Thursday
Final rank list and trial allotment will be made on
07th July, 2012, Saturday
Facility for rearrangement/addition/deletion of options will be activated from 07th July, 2012, Saturday to 10th July, 2012, Tuesday and the first allotment will be made on 13th July, 2012, Friday
Allotted candidates have to join Colleges on
06th August, 2012, Monday
For more details visit website
www.lbscentre.org,
www.lbskerala.com
Related Links
Nursing Entrance Test 2012
Pharmacy Admissions 2012
