Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J) has recently released an admission notification for various programs, including B.Tech (Biotechnology), M.Sc. (Agri.) Molecular Biology & Biotechnology through SKUAST-J CET, and M.Sc. (Agri.) Molecular Biology & Biotechnology through the Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B) conducted by DBT, New Delhi. The details of the admission process are outlined on the university’s official website at www.skuast.org.
B.Tech (Biotechnology) Admission Details:
Eligibility: Applicants must have completed their Higher Secondary Part II (12th or 10+2) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board with PCB/PCM/PCBM and English, and must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Selection Criteria: The selection will be based on the CET rank or cutoff scores of SKUAST-Jammu, provided the candidates meet the eligibility requirements.
M.Sc. (Agri.) Molecular Biology & Biotechnology:
Through SKUAST-J CET:
Eligibility: Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Agriculture, Life Sciences, or Veterinary Sciences.
Selection Criteria: Selection is based on CET rank or cutoff scores of SKUAST-Jammu, along with the fulfillment of eligibility conditions.
Through GAT-B:
Eligibility: The applicants must hold a minimum 4-year degree in B.Tech Biotechnology, B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology, B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, BV.Sc. & AH, or B.Sc. (Hons.) in Basic Sciences and must have qualified GAT-B-2024.
Selection Criteria: Admissions are based on GAT-B rank cutoff scores and the fulfillment of the program’s eligibility conditions.
DBT Fellowship:
All successful M.Sc. (Agri.) Molecular Biology & Biotechnology candidates who gain admission through GAT-B will receive a fellowship as per the DBT guidelines.
Application Process:
Eligible candidates who have cleared the GAT-B-2024 are encouraged to download the application form from the university’s website. Completed applications should be sent to The Director, Institute of Biotechnology, SKUAST-J, Chatha-180009, or via email to directoribt@skuast.org by the deadline of 10-07-2024.
Important Dates:
- First Admission List Display: 15-07-2024 on the university website.
Prospective students seeking further information on the admission process for B.Tech (Biotechnology) and M.Sc. (Agri.) Molecular Biology & Biotechnology through SKUAST-J CET are encouraged to visit the university website.
This notification serves as a crucial update for all those aspiring to join the esteemed programs offered by the university, ensuring a transparent and systematic selection process.
Fee Structure:
Detailed information regarding the fee structure for both B.Tech (Biotechnology) and M.Sc. (Agri.) Molecular Biology & Biotechnology admitted through SKUAST-J CET and those admitted through GAT-B can be found on the SKUAST website.
Contact Details:
For any inquiries or additional information, candidates are advised to refer to the official contact details provided by SKUAST:
The Director
Institute of Biotechnology,
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu,
Chatha 180009, J&K
Email: directoribt@skuast.org
Conclusion:
The University is committed to fostering an academic environment that promotes research and innovation in the field of biotechnology. With the release of the admission notice, SKUAST-J invites all eligible and interested candidates to take part in the admission process and embark on a journey of academic excellence.
Prospective students should make sure to adhere to the application deadlines and stay tuned to the university’s official website for the latest updates and admission list announcements.
This notification is dated 28-05-2024, and candidates are urged to promptly download the application form and complete the submission process to avoid any last-minute rush.
For direct access to the admission details, DBT Fellowship information, and the application form, please visit the university’s official portal at www.skuast.org.
With the exciting opportunities that lie ahead, SKUAST-J looks forward to welcoming the new batch of students into its academic community.
Official Notification
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