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M.Sc. in Biotechnology 

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  • Estd. 1999
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M.Sc. in Biotechnology
 at 
SKUAST 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

6

Type of University

Public/Government

M.Sc. in Biotechnology
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SKUAST 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
22,000
66,558
19,938
1.08 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Biotechnology
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is MSc available at SKUAST Jammu?
A: 

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.

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Q:   What is the cost of studying MSc at SKUAST Jammu?
A: 

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 ComponentFee
One-time feeINR 22,750
Hostel feeINR 55,565
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Q:   What was the highest package offered at SKUAST?
A: 

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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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:   Which entrance exam is accepted by SKUAST?
A: 

Yes, SKUAST Jammu conducts SKUAST-J Common Entrance Test for admission to UG, PG and PhD courses. It is a three-year exam for UG and two and a half year exam for PG courses. The paper for UG courses contains 180 multiple choice questions with each carrying on mark. In PG, the exam paper have 150 questions each with four options. 

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M.Sc. in Biotechnology
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Entry Requirements

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Minimum: 19 years
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M.Sc. in Biotechnology
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Admission Process

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    Students also asked

    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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    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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    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:   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:   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.

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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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