SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Bhubaneswar Answered Questions

The admission criteria for Int. M.Sc. in Biotechnology at SOA University is as follows:
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany / Zoology subjects from a recognised board or equivalent.
- They should have scored at least 60% marks in aggregate in the qualifying degree.
- Admission to the integrated course is done through counselling based on the marks of the qualifying examination.

To get admission to M.Sc. in Biotechnology at SOA University, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Science, Agriculture, Pharmacy, Veterinary, Engineering & Technology, Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics with at least 50% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates, the minimum mark is 45%.

B.Sc. in Agriculture graduates can work in various roles such as:
1. Agricultural Officer
2. Farm Manager
3. Research Scientist
4. Extension Officer
5. Agronomist
6. Horticulturist
7. Soil Scientist
8. Agricultural Inspector
9. Environmental Consultant
10. Agricultural Educator

The steps of application for admission to B.Sc. in Agriculture at SOA University are:
1. Apply for Admission via SAAT 2025.
2. Ensure eligibility criteria is met, including passing 10+2 examination with not less than 60% marks in aggregate for General and OBC categories, or 50% marks for SC, ST, and PH categories, with PCM/PCB/PCMB subject combinations.
3. Candidates must have passed English in their 10+2 examination.
4. Meet the age limit requirement of at least 16 years as on 31.08.2024.
5. No relaxation is admissible regarding the minimum age limit.

To get admission in B.Tech. in Civil Engineering at SOA University, you need to have the following documents:1. 10+2 or equivalent examination marksheet2. Passing certificate of 10+2 or equivalent examination3. Migration certificate4. Conduct certificate5. Caste certificate (if applicable)6. Income certificate (if applicable)7. Physically handicapped certificate (if applicable)8. Passport size photographs9. Admit card of entrance exam (if applicable)10. Scorecard of entrance exam (if applicable)

The candidate shall have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks (45% in case of SC / ST / OBC category) and obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) in Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the following subjects: Chemistry / Computer Science / Electronics / Information Technology / Biology / Informatics Practices / Biotechnology / Technical Vocational subject / Agriculture / Engineering Graphics / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship.The candidate can also apply through Lateral Entry Scheme, where Diploma in Civil Engg. / Rural Technology is eligible for Civil Engineering.

The placements for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering at SOA University are good, with companies such as Amazon, SAP Labs, and Dell EMC recruiting students with packages ranging from 3.6 LPA to 15.5 LPA. However, the reality of the placements will be visible only after the first batch of students graduate. It is recommended to research the specific program, investigate the university's placement record, and consider factors such as accreditation, recognition, programme reputation, infrastructure, and facilities before making a decision.