PG Admissions 2011-2012

Birsa Agricultural University

Applications have been invited by Birsa Agricultural University for admission to following PG Courses of Academic Year 2011-12.

Courses:
Agriculture
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Entomology
Agricultural Extension Education
Agricultural Physics
Agricultural Statistics
Agronomy
Horticulture
Mycology & Plant Pathology
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry
M. Tech. (Agricultural Engineering)
Farm Power & Machinery
Post Harvest Processing and Food Engineering
Soil and Water Engineering

Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry
Animal Breeding & Genetics
Animal Husbandry Extension Education
Animal Nutrition
Live Stock Production & Management
Live Stock Production Technology
Veterinary Biochemistry
Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Microbiology
Veterinary Parasitology
Veterinary Pathology
Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
Veterinary Physiology
Veterinary Public Health
Veterinary Surgery & Radiology

Forestry
Basic Science and Humanities
Forest Products and Utilization
Natural Resource Management
Silviculture and Agro-forestry. [Forestry programme includes Plantation Technology, Agro-forestry, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Environment Management, Eco-tourism and Forest Business Management]
Biotechnology
Biotechnology (Hons.) Stream
Agriculture
Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry
Forestry

Agribusiness Management
M.B.A (Agri-Business)

Eligibility Criteria:
* Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture (4 years course), Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (5 years course), Forestry (4 years course) for admission to M.Sc.(Ag.), M.V.Sc., M.Sc. (Forestry) Programmes, respectively. However, for M.Tech. in Agriculture Engineering with specialization in Farm Power & Machinery, Post Harvest Processing & Food Engineering and Soil & Water Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering, Agriculture Engineering/ Chemical Engineering and Agriculture Engineering/ Civil Engineering, respectively, is required.

* Minimum overall grade point average (O.G.P.A.) and Subject Grade Point Average (S.G.P.A.) 6.00/10.00 or 60% marks in aggregate or equivalent percentage of marks in aggregate at Bachelor’s Degree level for General and OBC candidates and for SC/ST candidates 5.50/10.00 O.G.P.A./S.G.P.A. or equivalent percentage of marks is required.

* The merit list will be prepared on the basis of S.G.P.A. (Subject Grade Point Average) obtained by the candidate in the subject in which he/she desires to seek admission. Subject means both core and elective courses studied by the candidate in that particular subject. The merit list will be prepared in 10 point scale.

* For admission in Biotechnology from Agriculture/ Veterinary Science/ Forestry stream, only O.G.P.A. will be considered. However, for Biotechnology (Hons.) graduates percentage of marks in Biotechnology component only at graduation level will be considered for admission in Master’s Programme in Biotechnology.

* Candidates appearing in final year exams can also apply but he/she must submit required certificates at the time of counseling which will follow admission

Application for Admission :
Application form and information brochure can be obtained from the office of the Registrar, Birsa Agricultural University from 15/06/2011 between 10.00 AM to 4.00 PM on payment of Rs. 1000/-(Rupees one thousand) only by DD inclusive of application fee in favour of "Comptroller, BAU", payable at "Ranchi".

Last date for submission of application is 20/07/2011.
Entrance Test : 01/08/2011
Group discussion & Interview : 02/08/2011
Date of Admission : 10/08/2011
Commencement of classes : 11/08/2011

For details www.baujharkhand.org/admissions_post_graduate.html