SKUAST - Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir

Yes, SKUAST Jammu conducts SKUAST-J Common Entrance Test for admission to UG, PG and PhD courses. It is a three-year exam for UG and two and a half year exam for PG courses. The paper for UG courses contains 180 multiple choice questions with each carrying on mark. In PG, the exam paper have 150 questions each with four options. 

SKUAST Jammu does not offer direct admission. Aspirants first need to fill out the application form for the preferred course and then appear for SKUAST-J CET conducted by the university. SKUAST-J CET for UG courses is offered for a duration of three-years. For PG courses, the duration is two and a half year. Once the selection round is completed, the university releases a category-wise merit list. Shortlisted aspirants have to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

Candidates seeking admission to SKUAST BSc (Hons) must have passed the Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board with PCB/ PCM/ PCBM/ Agriculture (with Science subjects), besides English with 50% aggregate for OM, NRI/ NRI-sponsored category, and 40% aggregate for reserved categories.

Candidates hailing from states/ UTs other than Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh can only seek admission under the NRI/ NRI sponsored quota for BSc (Hons) Agriculture, BSc (Hons) Horticulture and against Self Financing, seats for Postgraduate courses kept under the All India Basis category.

Candidates who get admission to the BSc (Hons) programme are required to pay the SKUAST BSc (Hons) fees to confirm their seats in the institute as mentioned below:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

For BVSC it is about 110 marks

Taking the SKUAST-Jammu CET or, for some categories, other accredited entrance exams like the CAT or MAT is a requirement of the MBA admissions process at SKUAST Jammu. The minimum cumulative GPA required for admission to the programme is a bachelor's degree in any discipline. Applying online via the SKUAST website is required within the designated admission timeframe. According to university policies, selection is made based on entrance exam results, which are then followed by rounds of counseling or interviews. For eligible individuals to be admitted into SKUAST Jammu's MBA program, a rigorous evaluation process is ensured.