M.Sc. in Forestry from FRI(Forest Research Institute) for BE/BTech(Chem/...

Master in Forestry programme aims to provide opportunity to the students wishing to pursue professional careers in the management and policy of forest resources.

Forest research Institute Dehradun

Courses Names:

•M.Sc. FORESTRY
•M.Sc. WOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
•M.Sc. ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT
•M.Sc. CELLULOSE & PAPER TECHNOLOGY

Know about The Courses:

MSC Forestry:
Programme objectives:

Master in Forestry programme aims to provide opportunity to the students wishing to pursue professional careers in the management and policy of forest resources.

These professional opportunities can be private or public sector forest
management, corporate or consulting, government conservation of forest
resources or education.

M.Sc Wood Science and technology
Programme objectives: 

The structure of the curriculum is designed to synthesize multi-disciplinary
knowledge in the biological and physical science of wood and its industrial
application. 

Students are also expected to improve their capacities as leaders and managers through study tour, industrial attachment and excursions and other opportunities

M.Sc. Environment Management
Programme objectives: 

The programme aims to provide opportunities to the students to make themselves aware about the problems related to environmental concerns and its management.
The course builds and facilitates understanding of the dynamics of environment
especially in the context of ecology, forestry, and climate change.
 
M.Sc Cellulose and paper technology
Programme objectives:
Programme includes courses in modern areas of applied paper science, industrial
processing and paper technology. 

The course is also ideal for engineers and scientists currently working in the industry who wish to retrain and refresh in a new field.

Eligibility For:

○M.Sc FORESTRY: Bachelor’s degree in Science with at least one of the subject namely Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics and Zoology or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Forestry.

○M.Sc WOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY: Bachelor’s degree with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or B.Sc. degree in Forestry.  

○M.Sc ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT: Three years Bachelor’s degree in any branch of basic or applied Sciences or Bachelor’s degree in Forestry or Agriculture or BE in Environment Science.

○M.Sc. CELLULOSE & PAPER TECHNOLOGY: Three years Bachelors' Degree in Science with Chemistry as one of the subject, BE/ B.Tech. (Chemical or Mechanical Engineerincription for more such cours

Duration of each course:

2 Years.

Procedure for application:

Application for admission shall be made on the prescribed form obtainable from the Registrar Forest Research Institute University, Dehra Dun. 

Selection Process:

Candidate shall be selected in order of merit on the basis of total marks secured at the written.

Eligibility for the written test:

The minimum qualifying marks for allowing candidate in appearing in the written test shall be 50 percent in aggregate at B.Sc. level/M.Sc. level prescribed for admission
to the different courses in respect of general category candidates and 45 percent aggregate in respect of SC/ST candidate.

Candidates selected for written test based on the academic requirement will be informed of the date, time and venue of written test through a letter under certificate of posting duly signed by and bearing the official stamp of the FRI (Deemed)
University Office.

There will be a written test for admission to M.Sc. Courses and Post Master Diploma Course on the following subjects:

◦Basic Sciences including Social Science
◦Arithmetic and Quantitative abilities, Computational ability, Quantitative reasoning, Interpretation of Tables, Graphs, etc.
◦General Knowledge and Current Affairs
◦English Language, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar,
Idioms, etc.

Fees

•M.Sc. FORESTRY : ₹140000/-
•M.Sc. WOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY : ₹140000/-
•M.Sc. ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT:₹140000/-
•M.Sc.CELLULOSE & PAPER TECHNOLOGY : ₹132500/-

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How to Apply:

○Application for admission shall be made on the prescribed form obtainable from the Registrar Forest Research Institute University, Dehra Dun.

○The application form and the Information Bulletin can be had either in person or by post on payment of Rs.1200/- through Bank Draft in favour of Registrar Forest Research Institute University payable at Dehra Dun.

○The cost of the form mentioned above is subject to review and change from time to time.