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There are a great many quality Hindi resources on the internet for the beginner. For example, A Door into Hindi, or Virtual Hindi. Advanced students, on the other hand, have at their disposal any number of texts from various sources, as well as other materials like vocabulary lists and annotated song lyrics at BollyWHAT, or the advanced resources of The Mellon Project. This site aims to fill some of the gap, by offering some useful Hindi resources for the intermediate-level student.

Starting Information

• What is "Intermediate," exactly?
• Displaying Hindi in Unicode

Grammar Notes

• Brief Review of Postpositions
• Brief Review of Verbs
• Er! Ergativity! or What ने is really about
• मेरा दिल ले गया: Compound verbs
• What's done is done: The Passive

Web Links

• The Hindi Group on Yahoo!
• Online ITRANS: Type in Hindi
• The Alternative Hindi Dictionary

Useful Vocabulary

• Let's Eat! A handy wordlist for dining out or eating in
• Not for the Kids: The words everyone learns eventually
• I'm going to बर्फ़! or Snow, Ice, and Rain
• Learning Hindi in Hindi: Words about language

Assorted Writings

• Idioms: It's not like it's always this way
• Fun at the Police Station

Puzzling Problems

• Broken Unicode? Fix it here.
• What they say and What they mean

NON  RESIDENCE  INDIAN  STUDENT

Assistance offered in Bombay - Pune Universtities
For : Following Bachelors Degree

* CONTACT *
Bhagirathi Charitable Foundation
11/3, Shivpuri Purav Marg, Chembur, Mumbai - 400 071.
Phone : 11-91-22-522 9192 Email : sharta@bol.net.in 

Gujarat Ayurved University
Administrative Block, Hospital Road
Jamnagar-361 008 (Gujarat), India

0288-677324 Web: www.ayurveduniversity.com

Fax : +91-288-555966 Email : info@ayurveduniversity.com / ayurveda_uni_jam@hotmail.com

B.A.M.S. Course in English Medium for foreigners, NRIs and NRI sponsored candidates.

DASA 2001
Indian Institute of Technology
Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras

Direct Admission

Foreign nationals whether residing in India or abroad are admitted to the IITs and IT-BHU under the following categories : 

1. Self-financing Scheme
2. Cultural Exchange Fellowship Programme (administered by Indian Council of Cultural Relations, Govt. of India, Azad Bhavan, Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi - 110 002.)

The Indian Government scholarship holders are directly nominated by ICCR to the Institute. These students must also satisfy the eligibility criteria of IITs and IIT-BHU for admission of foreign nationals.

Eligibility Criteria

Direct Admission is open to Foreign Nationals or Indian Nationals who had been studying abroad for five years in last 8 years and have done 10+2 from abroad.

To be eligible for direct admission, the applicant must have:

1. born on or after October 1, 1970.
2. passed qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination of a Public School/Board/University or Passed in any foreign country an examination which is recognised by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to the final examination of 10+2 system with Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics or Passed High School Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Secured the highest grades in at least two of the three subjects namely Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics and second highest grade in the third subject in a five letter grade system. All other letter grade systems will be normalised into the five-letter grade for deciding the eligibility. Where marks are awarded, the candidates must have secured at least eighty percent of the aggregate marks in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics with at least seventy percent marks in each of these three subjects, and taken SAT -II tests in Mathematics Level IIC, Physics and Chemistry and obtain a score of 1800 .

In the case of an Indian National, the qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination should have been passed from abroad only.

The following tables summerize the channels of admission and the admission CRITERIA for JEE and DASA:

Important

1. Candidates must exercise their option of choosing JEE or DASA channel of admission at the time of making the application. If a candidate exercises both the options simultaneously, he / she will attract disqualification from both the channels.
2. Candidates desirous to be considered for Direct Admission under DASA (Direct Admission of Students Abroad) Category (Serial Nos. 2 and 3 in Table 1), should obtain Information Brochure and Application Form for DASA from Chairman, JEE, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai - 400 076 by sending a bank draft for US $ 100 in favourof JEE, IIT Bombay before 30th April 2000.

Casual Studentship  

A student who is registered for an Engineering/Technology degree in a recognised Institute/University in India or abroad is eligible for being considered as a casual student at IIT Delhi. He/she should be officially sponsored by the Institute/University where he/she is studying. Such a studentship is granted to carry out research or to avail laboratory or other academic facilities or for attending a formal set of courses, for a maximum period of 6 months/one semester. More details may be had from the Asstt. Registrar (UGS ) or Asst.. Registrar (PGS & R) as may be applicable.

Address for correspondence

Chairman JEE-99
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
NEW DELHI - 110 016, India
Phone : 091 11 6963729
FAX : 091 11 6963471
E-mail : jeechair@admin.iitd.ernet.in

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