Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu Answered Questions

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.

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 ScholarshipFrontier ScholarshipMaulana Azad National Fellowship

The total fee of SKUAST Jammu includes various components such as tuition fee, caution deposit, examination fee, etc. Aspirants can pay the fee via any of the online payment modes. Below is course-wise SKUAST Jammu fee:CourseTotal Tuition FeeBSc (Hons)INR 21,300 - INR 28,800MScINR 27,500BVSc (Hons)INR 21,300MVScINR 27,500Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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.

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 EligibilityBTechClass 12 in relevant subject with at least 50% aggregateBSc (Hons)Class 12 in relevant subjects with at least 50% aggregateMScBachelor’s degree in the respective/ related subjects with a minimum of 55%-60% aggregateBVSc (Hons)Class 12 in relevant subject with at least 50% aggregateMBABSc Agriculture/ BVSc & AH/ BTech Agriculture Engineering/ BSc Horticulture/ BSc Dairying/ BSc Forestry/ BSc Fisheries with at least 55% aggregate or equivalent CGPA

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 ComponentFeeOne-time feeINR 21,000Hostel feeINR 73,065 - INR 98,190

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 ComponentFeeOne-time feeINR 22,750Hostel feeINR 55,565

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. 

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.