Kerala
Agricultural University,
KAU
P.O., Thrissur, Kerala - 680 656.
Admission Notification 2014
Applications have been invited for admission to the
following Master, Bachelor and Doctoral Programmes of Kerala Agricultural
University for Academic Year 2014-15.
A. Regular
PG. Programme
1. M.Sc. (Ag.)/M.Sc.(Hort)/M.Sc.(Forestry)/M.Sc.(C&B)/M.Sc.(Home
Science)/M.Tech (Ag.Engg.)
Eligibility
a) M.Sc Agriculture:
A bachelor’s degree in the respective subject or a
qualification recognised by Kerala Agricultural University as equivalent
thereto with an OGPA of 7.0 out of 10.0 or 2.25 out of 4.00 or an aggregate of
50.00% marks in the traditional system. In the case of SC/ST candidates an OGPA
of 6.5 out of 10.0 or 2.00 out of 4.00 or an aggregate of 50% marks in the
traditional system is the minimum requirement. B.Sc. (Ag.) and B.Sc. (Hort.)
will be treated as equal for admission purposes.
b) M.Sc Co-operation & Banking:
Any degree of the Kerala Agricultural University or
a qualification recognised by the Kerala Agricultural University as equivalent
thereto with an OGPA of 7.0 out of 10.0 or 2.25 out of 4.00 or atleast 50.00%
marks as per the traditional system. In the case of SC/ST candidates, an OGPA
of 6.5/10.0 or 2.00/4.00 or an aggregate of 50% marks in the traditional
system. For ICAR quota candidates a minimum of 6.0/10 or equivalent
OGPA/equivalent % of marks in Bachelors degree (for SC/STs 5.5/10) is the
requirement.
c) M.Sc Forestry:
A basic degree in Forestry /
Agriculture/Horticulture/ B.V.Sc. & A.H. or a qualification recognised by
KAU as equivalent thereto with an OGPA of 7.0 out of 10.0 or 2.25 out of 4.00
or an aggregate of 50.00% marks in the traditional system. Degree holders with
Higher Grade Certificate from Ranger’s College or with Diploma in Forestry from
State Forest College/Indian Forest College, Dehra Dun are also eligible. In the
case of SC/ST candidates, an OGPA of 6.5/10.0 or 2.00/4.00 or an aggregate of
50% marks in the traditional system is the minimum requirement. For ICAR quota
candidates a minimum of 6.0/10 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent % of marks in Bachelors
degree (for SC/STs 5.5/10) is the requirement.
2. M.Tech.
programme:
Graduation in Agricultural Engineering or a
qualification recognised by KAU as equivalent thereto with an OGPA of 7.0 out
of 10.0 or 2.25 out of 4.00 or 50.00% marks in traditional system. In the case
of SC/ST candidates, an OGPA of 6.5/10.0 or 2.00/4.00 or an aggregate of 50%
marks in traditional system is the minimum
requirement. For ICAR quota candidates a minimum of
6.0/10 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent % of marks in Bachelors degree (for SC/STs
5.5/10) is the requirement.
3. Ph.D in
Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry/Agg.Engg.
Eligibility:
A Master’s degree in the discipline/related
discipline from the concerned faculty of the Kerala Agricultural University or
a qualification recognised as equivalent thereto with an OGPA of 7.0 out of
10.0 or 2.75 out of 4.00 or an aggregate of 50% marks as per traditional
system. In the case of SC/ST candidates, an OGPA of 6.5 out of 10.0 or 2.5 out
of 4.00 or an aggregate of 50% marks in the traditional system is the minimum
requirement. A basic degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture is essential for
admission to all the courses except Home Science (FS & N).
B.
Integrated M.Sc. Programme (5 years) for +2 students
1. Climate Change Adaptation
2. Biotechnology
Eligibility:
Students having passed 10+2 level examination of
various boards in India, as well as CBSE or equivalent to 10+2 level
examinations with science subjects will be eligible for applying for admission
to this course. The student should have secured minimum 60 per cent marks for
general category and 50% marks for SC/ST candidates or equivalent grades.
C. B.Sc.
Co-operation and Banking (C&B) Hons Degree Programme for +2 students
Eligibility:
Candidates for admission to B.Sc. (C&B) Hons
programme should have passed Higher Secondary Examination of the Board of
Higher Secondary Education,
Kerala or examinations recognised equivalent
thereto with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks. In the case of SC/ST candidates
a pass in the qualifying examination is enough. Relaxation of 5% marks is
allowed to candidates belonging to SEBC.
Application
Submission:
Application forms and prospectus for admission to
the above P.G. programmes are available in the KAU website www.kau.edu
The downloaded application should be printed on A4
size paper. The filled in application forms may be submitted along with
application fee as detailed below to the Registrar, Kerala Agricultural
University, KAU P.O., Thrissur, Kerala - 680 656.
Masters Degree:
General category - Rs.750
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (native of Kerala
only) - Rs.375
Ph.D. programme in all faculties
General category - Rs.1000
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (native of Kerala
only) - Rs.500
B.Sc (C&B)/Diploma:
General category - Rs.300
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (native of Kerala
only) - Rs.150
The application fee shall be paid by way of Demand
Draft drawn in favour of the Comptroller, Kerala Agricultural University,
Vellanikkara payable at the State Bank of Travancore, KAU Campus branch,
Vellanikkara.
Important
Dates:
Last date for submission of filled-in applications MSc :
22.05.2014 (03.00 P.M)
Last date for receipt of filled in application B.Sc
(C&B)/Diploma : 10.06.2014 (4.00 P.M.)
Last date for submission of filled-in applications Masters
& Ph.D : 26.06.2014
Written examination for M.Sc : 22.06.2014 (10.00 A.M)
Written examination for Masters programme :
01.08.2014 10 A.M.
For details, visit the website link:
No comments:
Post a Comment