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Diploma in Agriculture 

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  • Estd. 1999
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Diploma in Agriculture
 at 
SKUAST 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

1 year

Course Level

UG Diploma

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

43

Type of University

Public/Government

Diploma in Agriculture
 at 
SKUAST 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (1 years)
17,500
43,936
61,436
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Diploma in Agriculture
 at 
SKUAST 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the application fee for SKUAST Jammu?
A: 

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:

CourseApplication FeeApplication Fee with Late Fee
UGINR 2,000INR 3,000
PGINR 2,500INR 3,500
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Q:   Can I join SKUAST directly?
A: 

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.

Q:   When are SKUAST application forms out?
A: 

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.

Q:   Does SKUAST offer better placements than Aligarh Muslim University?
A: 

Both universities have good placement records. For instance, the median salary offered to PG (2-year) students during SKUAST placements 2023 stood at INR 28.07 Lakh Per Annum, and the highest package offered was INR 45,000 per month. On the other hand, the average package offered to the 2023 batch of B.A. LL.B. students at AMU was INR 7.5 Lakh Per Annum, with the highest package at INR 10 Lakh Per Annum and the lowest at INR 4 Lakh Per Annum.

Q:   What is the admission criteria at SKUAST Jammu?
A: 

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. 

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 at 
SKUAST 
 
Students also asked

Q:   What are the eligibility criteria for SKUAST Jammu?
A: 

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:

CourseCommon Eligibility
BTechClass 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
MBABSc Agriculture/ BVSc & AH/ BTech Agriculture Engineering/ BSc Horticulture/ BSc Dairying/ BSc Forestry/ BSc Fisheries with at least 55% aggregate or equivalent CGPA
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Q:   What courses are offered by SKUAST Jammu?
A: 

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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Q:   Does SKUAST Jammu offer scholarships?
A: 

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 documents do I need for SKUAST Jammu counselling?
A: 

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
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Q:   What documents are required for MBA admission at SKUAST Jammu?
A: 

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
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Diploma in Agriculture
 at 
SKUAST 
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Admission Process

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    Feb 12 - Apr 6, 2026
    Conduct of ISC Exams 2026
    Apr 21 - May 20, 2026
    Announcement of ISC Result 2026Tentative
    May 1 - 20, 2026
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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

    (For admission query)

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