Information from Lavanya:
One of my colleague is going to Australia, on Feb2009, to pursue his MS. If anyone of you are interested, can make use of the following details.

University Name: Latrobe
Location : Melbourne, Australia
Degree: M.S
Course Duration : 2years

Qualification required: 65%in 10th, 60%in 2nd PUC & B.E
Eligibility : 6.5 in IELTS (International English language test), which can be scored pretty easily (according to few of my friends here)

Venue for IELTS : kasturbha road
Dates : june 28th, july 5th and july 24th
Fee for IELTS exam :Rs.7200

Conditions : Duration of Part time job during your course should not exceed 20 hours/week.

Expenditure for M.S (fee+accomdation) : 20lakhs

Description : part time jobs like librarian, canteen boy are available inside the campus, which may earn you around 3 lakhs. Meanwhile in the course duration you get a stipend of 7 lakhs. So totally 10 lakhs can be earned in 2 years. Rest 10lakhs should be availed through educational loan.
Once course is completed , work permit is provided by Australian government. Anyone can earn minimum of 20 lakhs in a year by working in Australia .
So investment is returned in 2 to 3 years.

Batches start from September and February, every year.

Admissions for September2008 & February2009 batch are open

IELTS form can be downloaded from www.britishcouncil.org link. Only credit card payment is accepted. Only hard copy of the forms are accepted at the office(Kasturbha road).

All Details are available at http://www.britishcouncil.org/ as well