Jadavpur University M.Sc Biotechnology Instrumentation Entrance Exam
Jadavpur University, Kolkata will be conducting an entrance exam for admissions to Master of Science (M.Sc) programs in Biotechnology and Instrumentation offered by the University's Department of Life Science & Biotechnology and Department of Instrumentation for the academic session 2013.
The exam is scheduled to be conducted on Saturday, July 20, 2013.
Eligibility:
| Course |
General Category |
SC/ST/PD Category |
| M.Sc in Biotechnology |
Minimum 55% marks in B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) in any branch of Science with at least 50% marks in Mathematics in H.S. level |
Minimum 40% marks in B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) in any branch of Science with at least 50% marks in Mathematics in H.S. level. |
| M.Sc in Instrumentation |
50% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) in Physics/ Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Chemistry (with pass subject in Physics and Mathematics). Candidate should have Physics, Chemistry, & Mathematics in the H.S. Level. |
40% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) in Physics/ Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Chemistry (with pass subject in Physics and Mathematics). Candidate should have Physics, Chemistry, & Mathematics in the H.S. Level. |
Selection Procedure:
- M.Sc in Biotechnology: Candidates will be selected strictly on the basis of results of a two-tier entrance examination consisting of written test and a viva-voce. Limited number of candidates from the top of the interim merit list after written test will be called for viva-voce. Final merit list will be prepared on the basis of both the written test and viva voce.
- M.Sc in Instrumentation: Candidates will be selected on the basis of results of written test and marks obtained in the B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) examination. The selection list will be prepared on the basis of the weightage on the marks of the admission test and the B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) examination. The ratio of weightage on the marks of admission test and the B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) examination is 60:40.
Important dates:
| Events |
Dates |
| Last date of submission of online application(s) for Biotechnology and Instrumentation |
July 12, 2013 |
| Publication of provisional list of eligible candidates for admission test for Biotechnology and Instrumentation |
July 15, 2013 after 5.00 pm |
| Biotechnology |
July 20, 2013 from 3.00pm to 5.00pm at Dept. of Life Sc. & Biotechnology |
| Instrumentation |
July 20, 2013 from 12.00noon to 2.00pm at Dept. of Instrumentation |
