UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, BANGALORE
Office of the Registrar, GKVK, Bangalore-560 065
Telefax:91-080-23636826
Email.registrar@uasbangalore.edu.in
Phone:91-080-23330984
23330153 Extn.205/207/210
P.G. ADMISSION NOTIFICATION – 2012-13
Applications are invited for admission to the following Post-graduate degree programmes in
the University.
I. DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES : Bangalore Campus
a. Eligibility for admission to Doctoral degree programme
• A Master’s degree in the concerned subject or an equivalent qualification from Agricultural/Deemed Universities/Institutes recognized by ICAR, New Delhi in terms of equivalent course duration, with CGPA of 2.50/4.00 or OGPA of 7.00/10.00 or its equivalent. In case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/Cat-I, the
minimum CGPA required is 2.00/4.00 or OGPA of 6.00/10.00 to seek admission.
• Candidates who were admitted previously to doctoral degree programmes and have completed 75 per cent of the approved course work are eligible for re-admission.
• The candidates studied under Trimester system seeking admission for PhD Programmes are required to submit compulsorily the equivalent percentage certificate (Masters degree) obtained from the respective Universities/Institutions.
• Domicile requirement is not required for regular or deputation candidates of other states seeking admission to Ph.D. programmes.
• Provision is also made to admit few candidates deputed from UASB/other Universities / Institutions of State/CentralGovernment and recognized autonomous institutions subject to conditions.
• All eligible candidates seeking admission, including candidates with or without ICAR-SRF/ CSIR/UGC/any other fellowships, and candidates on deputation from State/Central Government and autonomous institutions for Ph.D. degree programmes shall apply for only one subject and are required to appear for written entrance examination for 90 marks in the concerned subject and secure a minimum of 40 per cent ( in case of SC/ST & Cat-I ,35 per cent) to qualify in the entrance examination.
• Those candidates who do not score minimum qualifying marks are not considered for preparation of merit list. Candidate seeking re-admission are also required to appear for written entrance examination. However, scoring of minimum marks prescribed is not applicable to candidates seeking re-admission.
• Merit will be determined by giving 50% weightage to academic performance, 45% to written entrance examination and remaining 5 % for sports/cultural/NSS/higherOGPA/Research publications /ICAR-SRF/CSIR / UGC , with fellowship. Out of these, candidates should secure a minimum of 50% (in case of SC/ST &Cat-I, 35 % to become eligible for admission.
II. MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Masters degree: Eligibility conditions
1. Candidates seeking admission to Master’s degree programmes should possess eligible Bachelor’s degree from Agriculture/Deemed Universities /Institutes recognized by ICAR in terms of equivalent course duration of four years (10+2+4 year’s pattern) in all the Undergraduate degree programmes, with a minimum CGPA of 2.25/4.00 or OGPA of 6.50/10.00 or its equivalent. In case of SC/ST/Cat-I, the minimum CGPA required is 2.00/4.00 or OGPA of 6.00/10.00 to seek admission to Master’s degree programmes.
2. Candidate should have studied for a minimum period of seven academic years in any educational institution in Karnataka State any time up to bachelor degree as on 1st July 2012 as domicile requirement.
3. Candidates who were admitted previously to Master’s degree programmes and have completed 75 per cent of the approved course work are eligible for re-admission.
4. The candidates studied under Trimester system seeking admission for Master’s degree Programmes are required to submit compulsorily the equivalent percentage certificate ( Bachelor’s degree) obtained from the respective University/Institution.
5. Candidates qualified in ICAR (JRF) exam of particular subject with fellowship or without fellowship shall apply for of a particular subject only and should invariably appear for entrance examination of that group.
6. Eligible candidate shall apply for only one Group of his/her choice from among Groups-A to G for Master’s degree and is required to appear for Written entrance examination for 180 marks covering all the subjects included in that group and secure a minimum of 40% (In case of SC/ST/Cat-I, 35%) to qualify. However, in case of candidates seeking re-admission minimum scoring of marks requirement is not applicable.
7. Merit will be determined by giving 50% weightage to academic performance, 45% to written entrance examination and remaining 5% for sports & games / cultural /NSS/higher OGPA/ICAR-JRF with fellowship. Out of these, candidates should secure a minimum of 50% (in case of SC/ST &Cat-I, 35 %) to become eligible for admission.
III. MBA(ABM) :Eligibility conditions
1. Candidates seeking admission for MBA(ABM) should apply separately in the prescribed application form only
2. Candidate should have studied for a minimum period of seven academic years in any educational institution in Karnataka State any time up to bachelor degree as on 1 st July 2012 as domicile requirement
3. Candidates seeking admission to MBA (ABM) programme in the University shall possess eligible Bachelors degree (A Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/ Sericulture/ Forestry/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ B.Tech. (Food Science &Tech.)/ B.Tech. (Agri.Engg.) / Veterinary & Animal Sciences from Agricultural/ Horticultural/ Veterinary Universities / Deemed University / Institution recognized by ICAR, New Delhi) with a minimum CGPA of 2.25/4.00 or OGPA of 6.50/10.00. In case of SC/ST/Cat-I, the minimum CGPA required is 2.00/4.00 or OGPA of 6.00/10.00 to seek admission to MBA (ABM).
4. The candidates studied under Trimester system seeking admission for Master’s degree programmes are required to submit compulsorily the equivalent percentage certificate (Bachelor’s degree) obtained from the respective University/Institution.
5. Eligible candidates require to appear for a Written entrance examination for 100 marks,which include knowledge on Agricultural Technology (KAT) and Management Aptitude Test (MAT) and secure a minimum of 40% ( In case of SC/ST/Cat-I, 35 %) to qualify for Group Discussion and Interview.
6. Merit will be determined by giving 50% weightage to academic performance, 45% to written entrance examination, group discussion, Interview and remaining 5 % for sports & games /cultural/NSS. Out of these, candidate should secure a minimum of 50% (in case of SC/ST & Cat-I, 35 %) to become eligible for admission.
IV. RESERVATION OF SEATS
(a) Reservation of seats in favour of candidates belonging to SC/ST and other Backward
Classes shall be in accordance with the reservation policy of the Government of Karnataka
stipulated from time to time.
(b) Five seats are reserved for Sports and Games (2), Cultural (2) and NSS (1) for Master’s degree
including MBA(ABM) programme.
V.APPLICATION AND PROSPECTUS
.The application form and prospectus may be obtained from the Registrar / Dean (PGS) office, GKVK, Bangalore-560065 and also from College of Agriculture, Navile, Shimoga-577201/ College of Forestry, Ponnampet-571216 either In Person or through post by sending a Demand Draft of Rs. 600/- (Rs. 300/- in case of SC/ST/Cat-I candidates of Karnataka State only on production of an attested photocopy of valid Caste Certificate issued by the competent authority) in favour of the Comptroller, UAS, GKVK, Bangalore payable at Bangalore only, purchased between 15-6-2012 & 30-06-2012 along with request for application. Candidates seeking application through post shall send a self-addressed envelope (size 12 x 10 inch) affixing Rs. 50/- (Rupees fifty only) postage stamp with a requisition clearly specifying the degree for which the candidate wants to apply. The application forms shall be issued from 15-06-2012 to 30-06-2012. The filled-in application should be submitted to the Registrar, UAS, Bangalore – 560065 only, so as to reach on or before 09-07-2012 (4.00 P.M.).
The late submitted and incomplete applications are liable to be rejected.
For more details refer, either website
www.uasbangalore.edu.in or P.G. Prospectus 2012-13. Applications can also be downloaded from the University website and submitted enclosing demand draft obtained between 15-06-2012 & 30-06-2012 with necessary documents and submitted on or before 09.07.2012.
NOTE:
1. The students admitted in the University shall abide by the Rules and Regulations of the University prescribed from time to time.
2. The right to change/modify any or all condition(s) prescribed in the prospectus is/are at the sole discretion of the University.
3. No separate intimation will be sent to candidates for written entrance examination/ Counselling cum-Admission and also informing regarding the ineligibility of candidates.
4. Provisionally selected (first list) candidates for Ph.D./MBA (ABM) programmes, additional list if any, will also be notified on the University website. Candidates are advised to view get informed
accordingly.
For Further Details Visit:
http://www.uasbangalore.edu.in/attachments/P_G_ADMISSION_NOTIFICATION_2012-13.pdf