Established as Imperial Forest Research Institute in 1906, Forest Research Institute (FRI) Dehradun, is a premier institution under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE).
Forest Research Institute,
P.O. New Forest- Dehradun (India)
Fax :+91 135-2756865
Programs & Courses Offered
| Master’s Degree Programs |
| Subject |
Duration |
Eligible Qualification |
| M.Sc. Forestry |
2Years
|
B.Sc. with at least one of the subjects Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics and Zoology or B.Sc. Agriculture or Forestry. |
| M.Sc. Environment Management |
2 Years
|
B.Sc. with at least one of the subjects – Botany, Zoology, Environment or B.Sc. Forestry or Agriculture or BE Environment Science. |
| M.Sc. Wood Science & Technology |
2 Years
|
B.Sc. with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or B.Sc. Forestry. |
| Post Master’s Diploma |
| Natural Resoure Management |
1Years
|
M.Sc. in any discipline preferably any of the Life Sciences subjects at graduation level. |
| Non wood Forest Products |
1Years
|
M.Sc. in and one of the subjects Botany, Zoology, Forestry and Chemistry. |
| Post Graduate Diploma |
| Pulp & Paper Technolgy |
1Years
|
B.Sc. with Chemistry |
The English and Foreign Languages University – CIEFL (now EFL University) was one of the first institutions in the country to start distance mode education. Besides two teacher-training programmes, Post-Graduate Certificate in the Teaching of English (PGCTE) and Post-Graduate Diploma in the Teaching of English (PGDTE), the university also offers research level programmes (M. Phil and Ph. D) through the distance mode in the areas of English Literature, English Language Education, and Linguistics and Phonetics.
M.A. ENGLISH
The programme offers a blend of conventional literature courses and courses in linguistics, phonetics and English language learning and teaching in order to open up a variety of opportunities for you after you complete the course. This programme will provide you comprehensive access to literatures in English, in addition to an understanding of the principles of linguistics and phonetics, and second language learning and teaching. The foundation course in Academic Reading and Writing will prime you for the skills required for higher academic studies.
What is the mode of instruction and evaluation?
The programme consists of two parts, Part I and Part II
Part-I (4 compulsory courses)
1. Academic Writing
2. Introduction to Linguistics and Phonetics
3. British Literature I
4. British Literature II
Part-II (2 compulsory and 2 optional courses)
Compulsory courses:
1. Second Language Learning and Teaching
2. Literary Criticism and Theory
Optional courses: (2 out of the following 3 courses)
1. Indian Writing in English
2. American Literature
3. Postcolonial Literature
POST-GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH
This programme is ideal for you if you are a teacher of English and are looking forward to updating your knowledge of English grammar, pronunciation and recent methods of teaching English. Many teachers have found the courses in Linguistics and Literature that have been incorporated into this programme have helped them become better teachers. The programme also has a practical component in the form of Practice Teaching, where you get to try out all that you learn.
Teachers, professionals working in areas related to language or language education have all benefited immensely from this programme.
What is the mode of instruction and evaluation?
The self-instructional materials comprise a set of 33 booklets. There are seven courses altogether. Six of them are in the areas of Phonetics, Grammar, Linguistics, Literature, Methods of Teaching English, and Materials for the Teaching of English. Each of these courses has a set of five booklets (called Blocks) and each block has an assignment set on it. The seventh course is Practice Teaching, and it has three blocks (and consequently, three assignments).
For more details: http://www.efluniversity.ac.in/
Researched by Maninder