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Admission Procedure
University provides admission either on the basis of merit in the qualifying exam or merit in the entrance examination/interview conducted by the University
In case of MSW the candidates need to face interview for qualifications
Reservation for SC/ST & OBC candidates for admission into various programs will be as per the Government of India rules
Limited hostel facility for boys and girls is available which will be provided subject to vacancy
Last Date for Submission of Filled-in Application Forms:
Admissions through Entrance Test [PhD, PG, UG, & Professional Diplomas]: 1st week of May 2020
Admissions through Merit [PG, UG, Bridge Courses & PG Diploma & Diploma programme]: 1st week of July 2020

AUCET Syllabus for M.Sc Coastal Aquaculture & Marine Biotechnology is given in Appendix-II at page no. 17 of Information Brochure AUCET-2019.
Few important topics are given below from syllabus.
1. Cell Biology: Ultra structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell, Structure and function of cell organelles. Cell division- Mitosis and Meiosis. Chromosomes structure, Karyotype.
2. Genetics : Mendelian principles, Gene Interaction, Linkage and Crossing over, Sex determination, Sex linkage, Mutations Genic and chromosomal (Structural and numerical); Chromosomal aberrations in humans. Recombination in prokaryotic transformation, conjugation, transduction. Extra genomic inheritance.
3. Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering: Structure of eukaryotic gene, DNA and RNA structure, DNA replication in pro and eukaryotes, Transcription and translation in pro and eukaryotes, genetic code. Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotic, Principles of recombinant DNA technology. DNA vectors, Trans genesis. Applications of genetic engineering.
4. Biotechnology: Plant and animal cell culture, cloning, for mentors types and process, Bio pesticides, bio fertilizers, Bio remediation, Renewable and nonrenewable energy resources, Non-conventional fuels.
5. Bio molecules: Carbohydrates, proteins, amino acids, lipids, vitamins and porphyrins. Enzymes classification and mode of action, enzyme assay, enzyme units, enzyme inhibition, enzyme kinetics, Factors regulating enzyme action.
6. Immunology: Types of immunity, cells and organelles of immune system, Antigen antibody reaction. Immunotechniques, Hypersensitivity, Vaccines.
7. Techniques : Microscopy Light and Electron, Centrifugation, Chromatography, Electrophoresis, Calorimetric and Spectrophotometric techniques, Blotting techniques, PCR, DNA finger printing.
8. Ecology, Environment and Evolution: Theories and evidences of organic evolution, Hardy Weinberg law. Components of an ecosystem, Ecological pyramids, biogeochemical cycles, Ecological adaptations. Climatic and edaphic and biotic factors. Ecological succession Hydro sere and xerosere, Natural resources, Biodiversity, current environmental issues, Environmental pollution, Global warming and climate change.