M.Sc. in Genetics and Plant Breeding 

at PJTSAU, Rajendra Nagar

Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) admissions are closed for most of the courses. The university usually concludes the admissions by August and September. Candidates interested in taking admission must apply online on the university website for admission. The university opens the admission cycle with the opening of registration portal. Admission to all the courses of PJTSAU is based on entrance-exam scores.

The best course that I encountered is which I choose i.e. Bsc (Hons)Agriculture it was the most demanding course and the future of the world.  There re many support facilities provided for the students to make our future secure. All the professors are educated so the lectures are excellent. We also get individual time with them and guidance so it was easy to pass the exams. 

Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University provides refund only in the below conditions:

• In case the admitted candidate cancels his or her seat before the closure of admission, an amount of INR 4,000 (General) and INR 2,000 (SC/ ST/ PwD) is collected as processing fee. The remainning fee already paid during admission is refunded.
• In case the admitted candidate cancels his or her seat after the closure of admission, the candidate lose the fee already paid (except the caution deposit). Additionally, he or she need to pay an amount of INR 10,000 (General) and INR 5,000 (SC/ ST/ PwD) towards processing fee.

Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University offers seats to candidates in BSc (Hons) course based on TG-EAPCET scores. Such aspirants are then further required to participate in offline counselling conducted by PJTSAU. Aspirants can also get admission based on CUET-UG score followed by ICAR Counselling at All India Level.

Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) has not released the last date of application. However, as per the last year schedule, the applications usually open in first week of November and closes by last week of November for PG and PhD courses. The university also opens the application portal for correction for two days after completion of registration process.

PJTSAU offers BSc (Hons) course at the UG level. Any candidates who passed Class 12 and meet the selection requirements is eligible to apply for the course. Below are BSc (Hons) courses offered at PJTSAU:

PJTSAU BSc seats 2024 are allocated based on the rank list made based on EAMCET/ICAR IG exam scores. However, these seats are subject to PJTSAU BSc seat reservation policy. According to that policy, 10% of the seats are reserved for EWS candidates, 15% are reserved for SC students, 10% for ST students.

Candidates applicable for the said categories must provide appropriate category certificates at the time of apply. Also, these certificates will have to be verified at the time of reporting. The university also provides reservation of seats for Physically Challenged students. A total of 3% seats are reserved for physically challenged candidates.

Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University admits students to its BSc Hons in Agriculture and BSc Hons Community Science on basis of candidates’ performance in EAMCET/ICAR-UG. Interested candidates can apply for either of the exam scores. Moreover, the candidates must have scored a minimum of 50% marks in Class 12 from a recognised board.

Once the exam results are out, the university releases its application form for students to apply for desired BSc course. After completion of the application stage, the admission committee prepares a rank list based on the applicants’ scores in respective exams. Based on that rank list, students are shortlisted for reporting to the institute. These students must pay the prescribed fees to complete the admission process.

PJTSAU accepts EAMCET scores for admissions to its BSc Hons in Agriculture and BSc in Community Science. Students are required to appear for EAMCET (conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, KAKINADA on behalf of APSCHE) and submit their EAMCET scores while filling the PJTSAU application form. The EAMCET exam is usually conducted in the month of May. 

PJTSAU offers BSc course with two specialisation Agriculture and Community Science. Students graduation from either of the course have promising career. However, the prospect job profiles and respective payouts may differ depending on the subject. Students graduation with BSc Agriculture course can expect positions such as Agricultural Officer, Agricultural Analyst, Plant Breeder, and Seed Technologist.

After completing BSc in Community Science from PJTSAU, students can apply for job profiles such as Nutritionist, Dietician, Research Assistant, Educator, Microbiologist and more. Moreover, prospect career choices and expected salary also depends on students’ individual skill set and competency. For each student the salary may differ with difference in the level of skills and knowledge. Tabulated below are few career options and respective industry based average payouts for BSc graduates:

• Land Geomatics Surveyor- INR 4.4 LPA
• Soil Forestry Officer- INR 3.8 LPA
• Plant Breeder/Grafting expert- INR 4.6 LPA
• Nursery Manager- INR 4.8 LPA
• Clinical Research Associate- INR 4.2 LPA
• Biostatistician- INR 5.7 LPA
• Data Architect- INR 24.7 LPA