PG Admission 2016 @ Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi

Birsa Agriculture University (Ranchi) is inviting applications for admission to Doctoral Degree Programmes in Agriculture, Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Forestry and Master’s Programme in Agriculture, Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Forestry and Biotechnology. The candidates of other states who have graduated from the university can also apply.

These applications are invited from the residents of Jharkhand state only except for Doctoral programmes which are opened to all India citizens.

Candidates can get the full details of PG Admission at Birsa Agriculture University, Ranchi such as Application Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Important Dates and much more on this post.

Important Dates

Courses Offered

Admission to following courses are offered.

Doctoral Programme

Agriculture : Agricultural Entomology, Agricultural Extension Education, Agronomy, Horticulture, Mycology and Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry.

Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry: Animal Breeding and Genetics, Animal Husbandry Extension Education, Live Stock Production and Management, Veterinary Biochemistry, Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Veterinary Physiology.

Forestry: Silviculture and Agro-Forestry.

Eligibility

• The candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Agriculture/Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry/Forestry;
• Should have minimum overall grade point average (OGPA) 6.00/10 or 60% marks in aggregate or equivalent percentage of marks at Master's degree level. The requirement of percentage of marks may be relaxed to the extent of 5% for such candidates who have published original research papers in standard scientific journals
• A candidate can apply for Doctoral Programme only in the Major subject of study at Master's level

Merit list will be prepared in 10 point scale on the basis of OGPA (overall grade point average) earned by the candidate at Master's degree level. Candidates appearing in final year exams can also apply but he/she must submit required certificates at the time of counseling followed by admission

Master's Programme

1. Agriculture: Agricultural Entomology, Agricultural Extension Education, Agricultural Physics and Meteorology, Agricultural Statistics, Agronomy, Horticulture, Mycology and Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
2. Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry: Animal Breeding and Genetics, Animal Husbandry Extension Education, Live Stock Production and Management, Veterinary Biochemistry, Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Parasitological, Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Veterinary Physiology, Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, Veterinary Surgery and Radiology
3. Forestry: Basic Science and Humanities, Forest Products and Utilization, Natural Resources Management, Silviculture and Agro-Forestry
4. Biotechnology: Biotechnology (Hons) Stream, Agriculture, Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Forestry

Eligibility

• The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture (4 years course), Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (5 years course) and Forestry (4 years course) for admission to M.Sc. (Ag.), M.V. Sc. and M.Sc. (Forestry) Programme respectively. However, for admission to M.Sc. (Biotech), B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology is essential
• Minimum overall grade point average (OGPA) and subject grade point average (SGPA) 6.00 100 or 60% marks in aggregate or equivalent percentage of marks in aggregate at Bachelor’s degree level for general and BC-IIBC-II candidates and for SC/ST candidates 5.50 11 0.00 OGPA ISGPA or equivalent percentage of marks is required
• Candidates appearing in final year exams can also apply.

Reservation of Seats

Reservation of Seats will be in accordance with the Jharkhand Govt. Policy and Roster will be followed in alphabetical cyclic orders of the PG Dept. in Agriculture, Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Forestry and Biotechnology. For more details, please refer to the official brochure.

Application Fee

The cost of application form along with admit card and processing fee (non-refundable) is Rs.1000/- for General /BC-I / BC-II and Rs.500/- for ST/SC candidates.

How to Apply

The Application Form and Prospectus can be obtained from 30th July to 24th August 2016 in person during office hour from the office of the Registrar, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-834006 on cash payment of Rs.50/- only;

The duly filled application form along with application fee in the form of Bank Draft from any nationalized Bank payable to Comptroller, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi - 834006 may be sent to address.

The Application form can be downloaded from website www.baujharkhand.org and can be submitted along with cost of application and processing fee in the form of bank draft, payable to the Comptroller, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-834006

Contact Details

Birsa Agricultural University (Professional - Agricultural University),
Kanke, Ranchi-834006 (Jharkhand),

Phone: 0651-2450500, 2450866
Email: [email protected]
Website www.icar.org.in