1. M. Sc (Biotechnology) Programme:
Eligibility: Candidates with Bachelor's degree under
10+2+3 pattern of education in Physical, Biological, Agricultural, Veterinary
& Fishery Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering/Technology, 4-Years B.S.
(Physician Assistant Course); OR Medicine (MBBS) OR BDS with at least
55% marks
M. Sc (Biotechnology) programme being offered by :
(1) University of Allahabad, Allahabad; (2) Annamalai University, Tamil
Nadu; (3) Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; (4) University of Burdwan,
Burdwan; (5) Calicut University, Kerala; (6) Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya,
Indore; (7) Goa University, Goa; (8) Gulbarga University, Gulbarga; (9)
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar; (10) Guru
Nanak Dev University, Amritsar; (11) Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla;
(12) HNB Garhwal University Garhwal;(13) University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad;
(14) University of Jammu, Jammu; (15) Jawaharlal Nehru University, New
Delhi; (16) Kumaun University, Nainital; (17) University of Lucknow, Lucknow;
(18) M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara; (19) Madurai Kamaraj University,
Madurai; (20) University of Mysore, Mysore; (21) University of North Bengal,
Siliguri; (22) Pondicherry University, Pondicherry; (23) University of
Pune, Pune; (25) R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur; (26) Sardar Patel University,
Gujarat; (27) TERI University, New Delhi; (28) Tezpur University, Tezpur
(Assam); (29) Thapar University, Patiala; (30) T. M. Bhagalpur University,
Bhagalpur; (31) Utkal University, Bhubaneswar (32) Veer Bahadur Singh
Purvanchal University, Jaunpur; and (33) Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan.
2. M. Sc (Agri)/ M. V. Sc Biotechnology Programme:
Eligibility: Candidates with Bachelor's degree under
10+2+3/4/5 pattern of education with at least 55% marks or its equivalent
grade point average from any recognized university in the concerned subjects
shown hereunder against each participating university are eligible to
apply :
(1) for Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar:
Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H.) recognized
by Veterinary Council of India. (2) for Ch. Sarwan Kumar H.P. Krishi Vishwavidyalaya,
Palampur: Agriculture, Horticulture or Forestry. (3) for G.B. Pant University
of Agriculture & Technology, Pant Nagar: Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences,
Horticulture or Forestry. (4) for Indira Gandhi Agricultural University,
Raipur: Agriculture, Veterinary, Dairy Technology, Horticulture or Forestry.
(5) for Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur: Veterinary
Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) recognized by Veterinary
Council of India. (6) for Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur: Agriculture,
Horticulture, or Forestry. (7) for Marathwada Agricultural University,
Parbhani (Maharashtra): Agriculture, Horticulture or Forestry. (8) for
Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar: Agriculture,
Horticulture, or Forestry. (9) for Tamil Nadu Agricultural University,
Coimbatore: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry or B. Tech (Biotech),
B. Tech (Horticulture). (10) for University of Agricultural Sciences,
G.K.V.K., Bangalore: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry or Sericulture.
(11) for University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad: Agriculture, Horticulture
or Forestry. (12) for Rajendra Agricultural University, Bihar: Biotechnology/Agricultural
Horticulture. (12)for Guruangad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University,Ludhiana:
Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H.) or Biotechnology,Agricultural
Biotechnology,Biochemistry,microbiologyor molecular genetics(13)Nagpur
Vetrinary College,Nagpur: Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc
& A.H.) recognized by Veterinary Council of India.(14)Assam Agricultural
University,Guwahati: Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc
& A.H.) recognized by Veterinary Council of India.Candidates with
Bachelor Degree in Biology (3 Years duration) will have to spend 3 years
in M.Sc. programme.
3. M. Tech (Biotechnology) Programme at
(1) Anna University, Chennai;
(2) Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, Kerala; &
(3) West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata
Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in
any one: B.Tech/B.E. in Chemical Engineering/Biochemical Engineering,
Industrial Biotechnology, Leather Technology, Biotechnology, Biomedical
Engineering, B. Pharma, Chemical Technology, OR M.Sc. in Biotechnology,
Life Sciences, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics,
Biophysics, Microbial Genetics and Bioinformatics. (Also B.Tech/B.E in
Electrochemistry, Bioengineering and M.Sc. in Chemistry & Physics
in case of Anna University; M.Sc in Marine Biotechnology, Marine Biology/Aquatic
Biology & Fisheries, Environmental Biotechnology in case of Cochin
University of Science and Technology and M.Sc. in Bioengineering in case
of West Bengal University of Technology)
Imp. Note: (For candidates of all categories) Only those
candidates who have passed the qualifying examinations in 2010 or thereafter
(including those who are appearing in 2011`) are eligible to apply. In
other words, those who have passed the qualifying examination PRIOR TO
2010 are not eligible to apply for taking admission to any of the programme
i.e., (1) M.Sc. (Biotechnology); (2) M.Sc.Agri./M.V.Sc(Biotechnology)
and (3) M.Tech (Biotechnology).
Reservation/ Concession:
a) Reservation: 15%, 7½% and 3% of seats shall be reserved for
SC, ST and Physically Challenged (Handicapped) (PH) candidates respectively.
All the SC/ST and PH candidates who have passed the qualifying examination
are eligible to apply irrespective of their percentage of marks in the
qualifying degree examination. OBC reservation, wherever applicable, will
be implemented as per the policy of each participating University.
b) Concession for Kashmiri Migrants: 10% marks will be added to the overall
marks scored by a Kashmiri Migrant candidate in the entrance examination.
After adding 10% marks, in case he/she is covered in the cut-off point
in the merit list, he/she will be offered admission strictly in accordance
with his/her inter-se merit alongwith other candidates subject to his/her
meeting the minimum prescribed eligibility requirements and also subject
to his/her producing valid registration documents issued by the notified
authorities certifying the candidate's Kashmiri Migrant status.
Tuition Fee/ Scholarship:
Fee shall be charged from the admitted candidates as per the fee structure
of the concerned University. Candidates selected for admission to those
of the participating Universities, which are supported by the Department
of Biotechnology (Govt. of India), are generally eligible for scholarship
at the rates prescribed by the Dept. of Biotechnology.
Candidates may please note that the M.Sc. Biotechnology programme being
offered at Punjabi University, Patiala and Thapar University, Patiala,
is currently not being financially supported by the Department of Biotechnology.
Therefore, the award of scholarships, if any, shall be governed by the
rules prevailing in these Universities. Students admitted to Gulbarga
University will not get any scholarship.
How to apply
A candidate can apply either “Online” or “Offline”. Online
Application: Candidates can apply Online on payment of prescribed fee if
they have access to a computer, a printer and Internet by logging on to
JNU website www.jnu.ac.in or www.jnuonline.in. The sites have been
designed in a ‘user friendly’ way to help candidates for applying
Online in a step-by-step fashion. Online application portal will remain
open from 10:00 AM (IST) on 6th February, 2012 till 5:00 PM (IST) on 21st
March, 2012. Offline Application : Set of Application Form and Prospectus
can be obtained through Post by sending crossed Bank Draft for Rs.260/- (Rs.
Two Hundred sixty only) drawn in favour of JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY payable
at NEW DELHI along with a self addressed (unstamped) envelope of the
minimum size of 30 cms x 25 cms. clearly indicating the programme of study
for which the Application Form is required on the self-addressed envelope
to the SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS), Room No.28, Administrative Block,
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067. Candidates seeking a set of
Application Form and Prospectus from Nepal are required to send a Demand
Draft of Rs.400/- or equivalent in US Dollars. Money Orders and Cheques
are not accepted.
There will be no cash counter for sale of application form and prospectus.
Note :
(i) There are different sets of Application Forms and Prospectus for
each programme and, therefore, candidates are advised to apply separately
in case they wish to apply for more than one programme i.e. (1) For M.Sc.
Biotechnology OR (2) For M.Sc.(Agri.)/M.V.Sc. Biotechnology OR (3) For
M.Tech. Biotechnology Programme.
(ii) Completed Application Forms can be submitted personally in Administrative
Block of Jawaharlal Nehru University or should be sent by Registered Post/Speed
Post only to the Deputy.
Please do not send your request through private courier services.
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