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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
 at 
SKUAST 
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Total Tuition Fees

Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
16,500
1.10 Lakh
16,089
1.42 Lakh
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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology - Batch of 2024
Offered by Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu
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2Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty2Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
It is a good university for higher studies.
Placements: There are placement opportunities in university but all of the jobs are low-paying jobs between Rs. 15,000 - Rs. 20,000 per month. The salary package offered is 6 LPA. You will get good opportunities and that too in a government agricultural university.
Infrastructure: The hostel, sports complex, food, and cafeteria are the highlights over here. The course and infrastructure are some of the things that are good over here. You will be willing to go to your university if you are admitted over here. Mostly seniors are very helpful over here. No ragging or anything like that happens over here.
Faculty: Teachers are qualified and helpful but you have to go to them by yourself or else they'll not help. If you remain in contact with them then they will provide you with great access to the lab infrastructure. Labs are well-equipped. As this is a government college. Agricultural University and teachers can also place you in some NITs, IITs, and Iims for internships.
Other: Many events are organized here, including festivals. However, the festival has been canceled for the last three years. You will have the opportunity to participate in various national events. There is also an international student exchange program available that you can benefit from if you are at the top of your class.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Which has better placement at SKUAST, B.Sc in biotechnology or B.Sc in agriculture?
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The search results did not provide specific information comparing the placement records of B.Sc in Biotechnology and B.Sc in Agriculture at SKUAST. However, some general insights can be gathered from the available information.

For B.Sc in Agriculture at SKUAST:
- There is a placement cell in the college for students to wait for government jobs.
- Placements are mostly government-based vacancies within the state of J&K.
- A lot of placements can be seen outside India, and fertilizer companies also participate in the recruitment process.
- To get good placements, it is required to pursue M.Sc and PhD.

For B.Sc in Biotechnology at SKUAST:
- The infrastructure is new and excellent, with smart monitors in every classroom and Wi-Fi availability on campus.
- The highest salary for recent graduates is not specified, but the current salary of students who graduated in previous batches is generally lower than the current salary of students who graduated in the previous batches.

While these insights do not provide a direct comparison between the placement records of B.Sc in Biotechnology and B.Sc in Agriculture at SKUAST, they do offer some information on the placement scenarios for both programs. It is recommended to contact the university directly or refer to their official placement records for more specific information on the placement records of these two programs.

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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
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Entry Requirements

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    Q:   How much is the fee for BSc (Hons) at SKUAST Jammu?
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    The total tuition fee for SKUAST Jammu BSc (Hons) ranges between INR 21,250 and INR 28,750. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Below are the other fee component for BSc (Hons):

    Fee ComponentFee
    One-time feeINR 21,000
    Hostel feeINR 73,065 - INR 98,190
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    Q:   What is the eligibility for BSc (Hons) at SKUAST Jammu?
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    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.

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    Q:   Can I join SKUAST directly?
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    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.

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    Q:   How are B.Sc placements at SKUAST?
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    The placement scenario for B.Sc at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) is quite promising. The university has a dedicated placement cell that helps students secure job opportunities in reputed organizations. The placement cell conducts training sessions, seminars, and workshops to prepare students for recruitment processes, and internship opportunities are also provided to gain real-world experience. In 2021, the median package offered at SKUAST was Rs. 8.46 LPA, indicating the strong placement support provided to students. Therefore, the B.Sc placements at SKUAST are considered to be favorable, and the university has a good track record of placing students in reputed companies.

     

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    Q:   What was the highest package offered at SKUAST?
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    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.

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    Contact Information

    Address

    Main Campus Chatha,


    Jammu ( Jammu and Kashmir)

    Phone
    01912262134

    (For general query)

    01912262133

    (For admission query)

    Email
    registrar@skuast.org

    (For general query)

    placementcellskuastj@gmail.com

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