Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar Admissions

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Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) invites application for  UG courses through OUAT 2023 examination. It is a university level examination conducted every year by Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology .

The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) was established in the year 1962 under the provisions of the Orissa Act, 20 of 1961 and discharges the triple functions of teaching, research and extension education.

The University offers education in Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Fishery Science, Community Science and Forestry in the semester system at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels.

Research and Extension programmes are carried out at the Regional Research & Technology Transfer Station (RRTTS) and/or Sub-stations/ Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVK) located in different parts of the state.

The constituent Colleges of OUAT are offering the following courses at different places of the state.

College of Agriculture Bhubaneswar

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
M.Sc. (Agriculture)
Ph.D. (Agriculture)

College of Agriculture Chiplima

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

College of Agriculture Bhawanipatna

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

 College of Horticulture Chiplima

B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture

College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry Bhubaneswar

B. V. Sc. & A. H.
M. V. Sc.
Ph.D. (Veterinary Sc.)

College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology Bhubaneswar

B. Tech. (Agril. Engg.)
M. Tech. (Agril. Engg.)
Ph. D. (Agril. Engg.)

College of Fisheries Rangeilunda

B. F. Sc.
M. F. Sc.(Aquaculture)
Ph. D. (Fisheries Sc.)

College of Community Science Bhubaneswar

B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science

M.Sc. (Home Science)

College of Forestry Bhubaneswar

B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry
M. Sc. (Forestry)

Eligibility

For UG Courses

+2 Science / equivalent with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate including extra optional. For SC/ST/PwD/PMSSS (for B.Sc (Hons) Ag at CA, BBSR) / Kashmiri Migrant /Kashmiri Pundit (Non Migrant) /Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non Migrant) candidates, it is 40%.

Students admitted into B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc.(Hons.) Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry /B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science without having Mathematics or Biology at the +2 level will have to make up their deficiency by taking pre-requisite courses in the subject (Mathematics / Biology) to be offered during the first two semesters.

Age : The candidate must complete 17 years of age by 31.12.2021. (Born on or before 31.12.2003)

Eligibility requirement (B.Sc. Forestry)

1) Height i) Male(General & SC) = 163cm., ST = 152cm
ii) Female (General & SC) = 150cm., ST = 145cm
2) Chest girth i) Male = 79cm to 84cm (Minimum 5 cm. expansion)
ii) Female = 74cm to 79 cm (Minimum 5 cm. expansion)

Selection Process

There will be a COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMINATION for selection of the candidates for admission into B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Sc.(Hons.) Horticulture, B.Sc.(Hons.) Forestry, B.F.Sc., B.V.Sc. & A.H., B. Tech. (Agril. Engg.) and B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science courses.
The candidates for admission will be selected solely on the basis of Merit (Weighted Score) which is based on his/her academic career and performance in the Entrance Examination (See clause No 4.3.3). If two or more candidates secure the same weighted score, the tie shall be resolved and their merit positions will be decided on the basis of higher marks in the Entrance Examination, percentage of +2 Science or its equivalent, percentage of HSC mark, higher percentage of marks in PCB/PCM in that order.

The candidates seeking admission into B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry Course should come with a certificate of Physical Fitness (Annexure-VII) as issued by the Medical Officer not below the rank of Asst. Surgeon within the prior period of 30 days with respect to physical capacity as follows at the time of Admission.

Entrance Test

The Entrance Examination will be of multiple choice question (MCQ) for 200 marks of two hours duration and the medium of Examination will be English. Each question carries one mark.
The Entrance Examination will be held on 26.04.2021 (10.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M.). The subjects of Examination and marks distribution are indicated below.

Physics-  66
Chemistry - 66
Mathematics/Biology  -68
Total - 200
Candidates are to answer Physics, Chemistry and either Mathematics or Biology. There is no negative marks for wrong answer 

Weightage to Academic Career and Entrance Examination:

Weighted score of candidates will be calculated on the basis of his/her academic career and Entrance Examination as given below:

a) H.S.C. / equivalent 25%
b) +2 Sc. /equivalent (PCB/PCM) 25%
c) Entrance Examination 50%

Total 100%

*i.e. 1/4th of the total mark secured in the Entrance Examination

How to Apply

Application forms may also be downloaded from the website: www.yenepoya.edu.in

The prospectus for the Common Entrance Examination and Admission into Under Graduate Programme 2021 - 21 is available in University website at www.ouat.nic.in. The candidates desirous of applying for the Common Entrance Test for admission into Under Graduate Courses under OUAT have to visit www.ouat.nic.in or http://ouat-lokaseba-odisha.in.

The interested pass out and continuing 2nd year students of Diploma in Agro-Polytechnic courses of OUAT can apply online for admission into Under Graduate courses under OUAT. The candidates can have access to the Application Form-A by visiting the website www.ouat.nic.in then go to admission section and click on “Student login” for UG admission2021 or directly go to http://ouat-lokaseba-odisha.in. The candidate will log in providing his/her e-mail ID, mobile number, OTP sent to the mobile number & e-mail and Captcha code. After login, the candidate will land on a window showing “Apply”, clicking on it application Form-A will appear and the candidate will fill up the application Form A. At the time of submission of online application Form-A, the candidate has to fill in the particulars such as correct Aadhaar / Aadhaar Enrolment number (optional), personal information etc. and upload his/her recent passport size colour photograph (Height: 200px, width: 150px, file size: 200kb maximum), full signature (Height: 100px, width: 150px, file size: 200kb maximum) in jpg/jpeg format. After submission of online application Form-A, an application number will be generated and sent to his/her mobile number & e-mail). The candidate has to pay Rs. 1400.00 (Rupees one thousand four hundred only) as application fees to the University besides bank charges as specified by the Bank depending upon the mode of payment selected through online payment gateway using internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card of any Bank. Once candidate successfully pays the fee, he/she will receive a message confirming the acceptance of application in mobile phone and e-mail. Fees, once paid, cannot be refunded under any circumstances. Without payment of application fee, the Application Form-A will be rejected. Form-A is editable till the last date of submission application.

The Admit Card has to be downloaded from OUAT website (www.ouat.nic.in) or from http://ouat-lokaseba-odisha.in by logging and using the application number between 20.05.2021 to 31.05.2021 (9.00 a.m.). The candidate must bring the Admit card with original identity proof (Clause 5.6) to the Examination Centre for verification.

The Entrance Examination for Agro-Polytechnic students will be held on 31.05.2021 (Sunday) at 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. in Examination Hall of College of Agriculture, Bhubaneswar.

The candidates are advised not to send any hard copy of the application and documents to the University. The selected candidates are advised to bring with him/her the downloaded application Form-B along with original and self attested photocopies of all relevant documents (as per the check list clause- 8.3) to the counseling for admission. Other procedures, rules & regulations and fee structure shall be made applicable to them as per provisions of the UG Prospectus 2021-21 which may be referred to. Any further information in this regard will be made available in OUAT website from time to time

More Details can be available from OUAT website (www.ouat.nic.in) for all updates

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