What documents do I need for SKUAST Jammu counselling?

Aspirants are called for counselling along with all documents in original, a set of attested copies of all documents, admit card issued by SKUAST-J and a non-refundable counselling fee. Below are the required documents: Domicile Certificate Date of Birth Certificate (Marticulation Certificate) Marks Certificate of qualifying examination Category Certificate, if applicable

What documents are required for MBA admission at SKUAST Jammu?

Selected candidates after completion of the selection rounds need to come for document verification. Aspirants can bring the below documents during interview or at the time of counselling: Detailed marks certificate/ PDC/ Degree cerificate for bachelor's degree from concerned board/ university Date of Birth Certificate (Marticulation) Detailed Marks Certificate (Class 12) Character Certificate by the institute last attended Migration Certificate from the institute last attended

Who is eligible for MBA at SKUAST Jammu?

Candidates need to pass BSc Agriculture/ BVSc & AH/ BTech Agriculture Engineering/ BSc Horticulture/ BSc Dairying/ BSc Forestry/ BSc Fisheries with at least 55% aggregate or equivalent CGPA to apply for SKUAST Jammu MBA programme. Aspirants with any other graduate degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate can also apply.

Is entrance exam required for MSc at SKUAST Jammu?

SKUAST Jammu conducts SKUAST-J CET for admission to MSc course. The university conducts the exam for a duration of two and a half years. The exam includes one question paper each for concerned major subject group. The paper include 150 multiple-choice questions, each with four options. For correct answer 1 mark is given and for incorrect answer -¼ mark is deducted.

Who is eligible for SKUAST BSc (Hons) admission?

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.

What is the fees of SKUAST BSc (Hons)?

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: One-Time Fees Tuition Fees Hostel Fees INR 21,000 INR 21,250 - INR 28,750 INR 73,065 - INR 98,190 Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

What are the selection criteria for MBA at SKUAST Jammu?

SKUAST Jammu selects candidates for MBA based on entrance exam score and merit in the last qualifying exam. Aspirants need to have a bachelor's degree in any discipline to apply for MBA. The university also accepts national-level entrance exams such as CAT, MAT and CMAT for MBA admission. Selected candidates are further called for a group discussion and personal interview round.

What is the seat intake for B.Sc at SKUAST?

SKUAST Jammu has a total intake of 176. Candidates are offered seat in BSc (Hons) based on SKUSAT-J CET score. Selected aspirants need to participate in SKUAST Counselling round. Candidates need to bring the specified documents for verification. Once the seat is allotted, aspirants have to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

What documents do I need for SKUAST Jammu counselling?

Aspirants are called for counselling along with all documents in original, a set of attested copies of all documents, admit card issued by SKUAST-J and a non-refundable counselling fee. Below are the required documents: Domicile Certificate Date of Birth Certificate (Marticulation Certificate) Marks Certificate of qualifying examination Category Certificate, if applicable

When are SKUAST application forms out?

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Jammu usually releases the application form in May. The application closes by June. SKUAST also opens the correct window for submitted application form in the first week of June. Aspirants can apply online once the portal opens for the preferred course.

What are the selection criteria for MBA at SKUAST Jammu?

SKUAST Jammu selects candidates for MBA based on entrance exam score and merit in the last qualifying exam. Aspirants need to have a bachelor's degree in any discipline to apply for MBA. The university also accepts national-level entrance exams such as CAT, MAT and CMAT for MBA admission. Selected candidates are further called for a group discussion and personal interview round.

What is the seat intake for B.Sc at SKUAST?

SKUAST Jammu has a total intake of 176. Candidates are offered seat in BSc (Hons) based on SKUSAT-J CET score. Selected aspirants need to participate in SKUAST Counselling round. Candidates need to bring the specified documents for verification. Once the seat is allotted, aspirants have to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

What is the SKUAST BSc (Hons) selection criteria?

SKUAST BSc (Hons) admission 2024 is entrance-based for the academic year 2024. For Free seats and Self Financing seats (State Domicile), admissions are through: Common Entrance Test through SKUAST-Jammu ICAR quota through All India Counselling by ICAR after CUET On the nomination of in-service candidates through state government (only free seats) VCI quota through NEET and based on the list provided by the VCI through their counselling portal For Self-Financing seats under NRIs/ NRI Sponsored/ All India Basis/ Wards of Serving Employees Categories, admissions are through the University itself based on merit in SKUAST-J CET and marks obtained in Class 12 or equivalent examination.

What is the eligibility for BSc (Hons) at SKUAST Jammu?

Aspirants seeking admission to SKUAST BSc (Hons) must complete 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. The aggregate required is 40% for reserved categories. Candidates 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 PG courses kept under the All India Basis category.

Can I join SKUAST directly?

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.

What are the eligibility criteria for SKUAST Jammu?

SKUAST Jammu eligibility criteria varies for UG and PG courses. Candidates must complete a minimum of Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG programmes. Below is course-wise SKUAST Jammu eligibility criteria: Course Common Eligibility BTech Class 12 in relevant subject with at least 50% aggregate BSc (Hons) Class 12 in relevant subjects with at least 50% aggregate MSc Bachelor’s degree in the respective/ related subjects with a minimum of 55%-60% aggregate BVSc (Hons) Class 12 in relevant subject with at least 50% aggregate MBA BSc Agriculture/ BVSc & AH/ BTech Agriculture Engineering/ BSc Horticulture/ BSc Dairying/ BSc Forestry/ BSc Fisheries with at least 55% aggregate or equivalent CGPA

What is the cost of studying MSc at SKUAST Jammu?

The total tuition fee for SKUAST Jammu MSc is INR 27,500. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates need to pay the course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the university. Below is the other fee component for MSc: Fee Component Fee One-time fee INR 22,750 Hostel fee INR 55,565

Does SKUAST Jammu offer scholarships?

SKUAST Jammu provides scholarships via its department of the Students Welfare. The department facilitates the subsidies / financial assistance/ scholarships to the students. Below are the scholarships offered by SKUAST Jammu: Merit Scholarship Frontier Scholarship Maulana Azad National Fellowship

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Q: What courses are offered by SKUAST Jammu?

The courses offered by SKUAST Jammu are BSc, BVSc, MSc, MBA, MVSc, PhD, Diploma, and Certificate. SKUAST Jammu offers 67 courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels in multiple streams such as Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Forestry, Fisheries, etc. The university accepts admission to its courses based on valid scores in SKUAST J-CET (Jammu Common Entrance Test).

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NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per the latest NIRF 2025 rankings, SKUAST ranks #20 under the category 'Agriculture and Allied Sectors'.

The CMAT 2026 exam has been conducted for SKUAST admission to MBA/PGDM/MMS courses, and the result can be expected in Feb 2026.

A few more updates are given below:

The MAT 2026 Feb session registration is open. For PBT mode, the last date to register is Feb 23, 2026, and the test is scheduled for Mar 1, 2026. Further, for CBT mode, the registration closes on Mar 2, 2026, and the test will be held on Mar 8, 2026.
The CAT 2026 registration is expected to start in the Aug, 2026 for admission to the MBA course.

SKUAST Jammu Highlights 2025

SKUAST is a state agricultural university. It is affiliated to Indian Council of Agricultural Research. It offers courses in streams such as- Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Forestry, Fisheries, Agricultural Engineering, Home Science, Environmental Science, Sericulture, etc.. SKUAST offers entrance-based admissions to candidates and accepts scores of J-CET (Jammu Common Entrance Test). Below are some important highlights about SKUAST:-

Particular	Statistics
Establishment year	1999
Location	Jammu, J & K
Also known as	SKUAST Jammu
Affiliated to	ICAR
Mode of education	Full-time
No. of departments	4
No. of courses	67
Admission criteria	SKUAST J-CET
Application mode	Online
Official website	www.skuast.org

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Q: What was the highest package offered at SKUAST?

The highest package offered at SKUAST (Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir) Jammu is INR 45,000 per month. The average package offered is INR 30,000 per month, with a lowest salary of INR 15,000 per month. The median package offered to PG (2-year) students during Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir placements 2022 stood at INR 28.07 Lakh Per Annum.

Q: What is the application fee for SKUAST Jammu?

Aspirants need to pay a non-refundable application fee to register for a course at SKUAST Jammu. The application fee for SKUAST is mentioned below:

Course	Application Fee	Application Fee with Late Fee
UG	INR 2,000	INR 3,000
PG	INR 2,500	INR 3,500

Q: Is MSc available at SKUAST Jammu?

Yes, SKUAST Jammu offers two-year MSc course spread across four semesters. MSc is available in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry and Agricultural Engineering. Candidates can also apply for MSc in Basic Sciences. Aspirants with a bachelor's degree in relevant subjects can apply for MSc programme. The selection for SKUAST MSc is based on SKUAST-J CET score.

Q: What is the admission criteria at SKUAST Jammu?

SKUAST accepts UG, PG and PhD students on the basis of valid scores in SKUAST J CET exam. Aspirants applying through ICAT Quota are offered seats through All India Counselling by ICAR after CUET. Admission under VCI Quota is offered through NEET based on the list provided by VCI via their counselling portal.