Jawaharlal Nehru University Delhi Answered Questions

Yes, the M.Sc. in Life Sciences eligibility criteria differ for the reserved category candidates at JNU. The eligibility criteria for reserved category candidates is a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate for SC/ST/PWD candidates, whereas for general category candidates it is 55% marks.

To get a seat in JNU for B.A. (Hons.) in Arabic, candidates must appear for the Central University Entrance Test (CUET (UG) 2025, opting for English Test (Paper Code 101) and General Aptitude Test (Paper Code 501). The eligibility criteria include a Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent examination with a minimum of 45% marks, or a Certificate of Alimiah with at least 45% marks issued by specific madrasas, with the condition that the candidate has passed English language at the level of Senior Secondary from a recognised Board/University.
The selection procedure is based on merit, and the admission process involves registration and verification of documents. Candidates are advised to check the JNU admission link regularly on the website for updates on admission procedures and schedules.
The course structure for B.A. (Hons.) in Arabic includes subjects like Arabic Text and Applied Grammar, Oral Expression, Writing Arabic, and Contemporary Arab World, among others. The programme is designed to develop language skills in speaking, reading, writing, translation, and interpretation.
It is essential to note that 80% of the seats in B.A. (Hons.) programs in the School are earmarked for those who have either passed the Senior School Certificate or equivalent examination in the year 2024 or are due to appear in 2025, and the remaining 20% are open to all other candidates.
For further information, candidates should refer to the official website of JNU and the National Testing Agency (NTA) for details on CUET (UG) 2025.

Diplomacy and International Relations: Working in government agencies, embassies, or international organizations that deal with China or East Asian affairs.
Translation and Interpretation: Providing language services for companies, governments, or individuals who need to communicate with Chinese-speaking counterparts.
Business and Trade: Working in companies that have business ties with China, or starting their own ventures that leverage their language skills and cultural knowledge.
Education and Research: Pursuing careers in teaching, research, or academia, focusing on Chinese language, literature, history, or culture.
Tourism and Hospitality: Working in sectors that cater to Chinese tourists or involve travel to China.
Media and Journalism: Working as correspondents, reporters, or editors for media outlets that cover China or East Asian affairs.
Culture and Arts: Working in museums, galleries, or cultural institutions that showcase Chinese art, history, or culture.
Government Services: Working in government agencies that deal with international relations, trade, or cultural exchange programs with China.

To apply for M.Sc. in Biotechnology admission at JNU, you need to submit the following documents:
1. Bachelor's degree certificate
2. Marksheet of Bachelor's degree
3. Category certificate (if applicable)
4. GAT-B Registration Number
5. GAT-B Score
6. GAT-B rank
7. PWD certificate (if applicable)

Online Submission of Application Form
Publication of First Merit Lists for Admissions
Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats of First List
Publication of Second Merit List for Admission
Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats of Second List
Publication of Third merit list for admission
Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats of Third List
Physical verification of Admission/Registration

M.Sc. in Biotechnology graduates from JNU can work in various roles such as:
- Patent analyst
- Assistant editor for Science books in publishing house
- Medical transcriptor
- Lab technician
- Research and development in pharma companies
- Bioprocess engineering
- Bioentrepreneurship
- Emerging technologies
- Intellectual property rights, biosafety, and bioethics.

The fee refund policy for M.Sc. in Biotechnology at JNU is as follows:
Security Deposit (Refundable) is Rs.40.00.
Note: The refund policy may be subject to change and it's always best to check with the university for the most up-to-date information.

To get admission to M.Sc. in Biotechnology at JNU, follow these steps:
1. Ensure you have a Bachelor's degree under 10+2+3 pattern of education in Physical, Biological, Agricultural, Veterinary, and Fishery Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering/Technology, or 4-year B.Sc. with at least 55% marks.
2. Appear for the Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B) conducted by the Regional Centre for Biotechnology.
3. Submit your application online at the JNU website, including your GAT-B Registration Number, GAT-B Score, and rank.
4. JNU will use the GAT-B score for admission based on a category-wise merit list.
5. Check the JNU website for the schedule of online submission of application forms, publication of merit lists, and pre-enrolment registration.
6. Complete pre-enrolment registration and pay the fee within the specified dates to block your seat.
7. Attend physical verification of admission/registration as per the scheduled date.