Biotechnology Courses by JNU All India Combined Entrance Exam

By admin on August 13th, 2008

Jawaharlal Nehru University All India Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination

Exam Details:
On behalf of participating Universities, the Jawaharlal Nehru University will hold Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination , for admission to

(1) MSc (Biotechnology)
(2) MSc Agri/ MVSc (Biotechnology) and
(3) MTech (Biotechnology)

Programmes being offered by various participating Universities (as per details given against each).

Eligibility:
1) MSc (Biotechnology) Programme

Eligibility: Candidates with Bachelors degree under 10+2+3 pattern of education in Physical, Biological, Agricultural, Veterinary & Fishery Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering, Technology 4-Years BS (Physician Assistant Course); OR Medicine (MBBS) OR BDS with at least 55% marks are eligible to apply for MSc (Biotechnology) programme being offered by:

1) University of Allahabad, Allahabad.
2) Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu.
3) Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
4) Calicut University, Kerala.
5) Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, lndore.
6) Goa University, Goa.
7) Gulbarga University, Gulbarga.
8 ) Guru Jambheshwar University, Hisar.
9) Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.
10) Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla.
11) University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.
12) University of Jammu, Jammu.
13) Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
14) Kumaun University, Nainital.
15) University of Lucknow, Lucknow.
16) MS University of Baroda, Vadodara.
17) Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai.
18) University of Mysore, Mysore.
19) University of North Bengal, Siliguri.
20) Pondicherry University, Pondicherry.
21) University of Pune, Pune.
22) Punjabi University, Patiala.
23) R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur.
24) Sardar Patel University, Gujarat.
25) Tezpur University, Tezpur (Assam).
26) Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala.
27) Utkal University, Bhubaneswar and
28) Visva-Bharati University, Sanliniketan.

(2) MSc (Agri)/ MVSc Biotechnology Programme:

(a) MSc (Agri) Biotechnology Programme being offered by:
1) Ch. Sarwan Kumar HP Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Palampur,
2) G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar
3) Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur
4) Marathwada Agricultural University, Parbhani (Maharashtra)
5) Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneshwar
6) Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore &
7) University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad and

(b) MVSc Biotechnology programme at:
1) Chaudhury Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
2) G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar and
3) Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur.

Eligibility:
(I) For Ch. Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University, Hisar: Bachelors degree in Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) recognised by Veterinary Council of India with at least 50% marks or 5.00/10.0 OGP or equivalent grades from a recognized university.

(II) For Ch. Sarwan Kumar HP Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Palampur: Bachelors degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/ Forestry with a minimum OGPA of 2.70/4.00 or 6.00/10.00 or its equivalent from a recognized University OR a degree from a foreign University recognized as equivalent for the purpose (with at least B grade or its equivalent.

(III) For G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Panlnagar: Bachelors degree under 10+2+4/ 5 pattern of education in Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences, Horticulture, or Forestry with at least 55% marks from a recognized University & Students with Bachelors degree in Science wilh either ZBC or PCM groups are eligible to take admission after qualifying the entrance examination. Remedial courses are mandatory which may extend the degree.

(IV) For Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur: Bachelors degree under 10+2+4/5 pattern of education in Agriculture, Veterinary. Dairy Technology. Horticulture, Forestry with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade from a recognized University.

(V) For Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur: Bachelors degree under 10+2+4 pattern of education in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Forestry with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade from a recognized University.

(VI) For Marathwada Agricultural University, Parbhani: Bachelors degree under 10+2+4 pattern of education in Agriculture. Horticulture, of Forestry with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade from a recognized University.

(VII) For Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar: Bachelors degree under 10+2+4 pattern of education in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry wilh at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade point average of 6.5 in 10 point scale OR 3.0 in 4 point scale from any recognized University.

(VIII) For Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore: Bachelors degree under 10+2+4 pattern of edueatiort in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry OR Agricultural Engineering, with at least 70% marks or equivalent grade from a recognized University; and

(IX) For University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad: Bachelors degree in Agriculture, Horticulture or Forestry from a recognized Agriculture University. CGPA not less inan 2.25/4.00 or 6.50/10.00 or its equivalent. For SC/ST and Category 1 candidates, mere pass is enough.

(3) MTech (Biotechnology) Programme at
(I) Anna University, Chennai and
(II) West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT), Kolkata

Eligibility: Minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade in any one: BTech/ BE in Chemical Engineering/ Biochemical Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology, Leather Technology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, BPharma, Chemical Technology, OR MSc in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Biophysics, Microbial Genetics and Bioinformatics. (Also BTech/ BE in Electrochemistry, Bioengineering and MSc in Chemistry & Physics in case of Anna University and MSc in Bioengineering in case of WBUT)