CUET PG (AGRICULTURE)

General Information:

Common University Entrance Test (CUET) – (PG) is a nationwide competitive examination conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) in the month of march that will provide a common platform and equal opportunities to candidates across the country, especially those from North-East and from rural and other remote areas and help to establish better connect with the Universities. A single Examination will enable the Candidates to cover a wide outreach and be part of the admissions process to various Central and State Agricultural Universities and other institutions/Organizations/Autonomous Colleges.

Website: https://pgcuet.samarth.ac.in/

Mode of Exam: Online and LAN Based CBT (Computer Based Test)

Duration: 90 minutes

Number of questions: 75

Type of questions: Multiple Choice Questions with 4 options

Scoring: 300 Marks• 

• 4 marks for each correct response• 
• -1 mark for each incorrect response (negative scoring) • 
• 0 for non-attempt

Medium of paper: English and Hindi (Bilingual)

Subject Code for Agriculture:  

  SCQPO1: Agricultural Science- Agricultural Economics; Agronomy; Entomology; Agricultural Extension & Communication; Genetics & Plant Breeding; Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology; Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Agriculture Technology (Informatics) etc.· 

•        SCQP02: Agro-forestry· 
•        SCQP03: Microbiology/Applied Microbiology· 
•        SCQP05: Biochemistry, Anatomy, Pharmacology, Bio Science· 
•        SCQP16: Horticulture, Forestry & Biodiversity, Seed Science & Technology, Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Genetics, Fruit Science, Floriculture, Vegetable Science etc.· 
•        SCQP25: Plant Biotechnology· 
•        SCQP26: Soil Science - Soil & Water Conservation· 
•   SCQP27: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics & Computing, Data Science and Applied Statistics etc. 

Eligibility criteria and qualifications:1. Candidates with 4-years B.Sc. (Ag.)/B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. /B.Sc. (Horticulture) Degree with credit-based course programme.2. Candidates with 4-years B.Sc. (Horticulture) Degree with credit-based course programme under the guidelines of ICAR will be considered for all disciplines of M.Sc. (Ag.) course except M.Sc. (Ag.) Agronomy.3. At least 6.0/10 or 2.5/4, 3.5/5, 4.0/ 6 OGPA for general candidates and 2.0/4, 3.0/5, 3.5/6 and 5.5/10 OGPA for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PWD candidates in qualifying examinations as per university guidelines.4. Has not secured more than one III-division or equivalent OGPA in his/her academic career. *A student having equivalent bachelor’s degree in agriculture from a foreign university may also be considered. For appearing in the CUET (PG), there is no age limit for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the bachelor's degree/equivalent examination or appearing in irrespective of their age can appear in CUET (PG) examination. However, the candidates will be required to fulfil the age criteria of the University in which they are desirous of taking admission.

Syllabus:https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3d1a21da7bca4abff8b0b61b87597de73/uploads/2023/04/2023040551.pdf

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