UAS Bangalore Ph.D Admission 2022 Dates, Application Form, Eligibility

UAS Bangalore Ph.D Admission 2022: The University of Agricultural Science, Bangalore (UAS) is one of the few universities in India which provides specialized (UG) and (PG) degree programs in multiple branches of agricultural sciences. UAS offers various programs at UG, PG level and the research level. The university offers the Ph.D. program in 14 disciplines on the basis of their performance in the qualifying examination and university entrance test. Candidates can register themselves for admission to the Ph.D. program by submitting the completed applications, along with the required application fee through Demand Draft (DD). Get more details about UAS Bangalore Ph.D Admission in the following article.

Specialization and Seats offered through UAS Bangalore Ph.D Admission

Specialization	Seats
Agricultural Economics	6
Agricultural Entomology	6
Agricultural Microbiology	6
Agricultural Extension	6
Agronomy	–
Food Science & NutriGenetics & Plant Breeding	6
Plant Biotechnology	4
Plant Pathology	6
Seed Science & Technology	4
Sericulture	2
Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry	6
Forestry & Environmental Science	4
NRI candidate’s eligibility for Doctoral programs	4
Crop Physiology	6

UAS Bangalore Ph.D Admission: Important Dates

Starts the online application form	4th week of May 2022
The end date of submission for in-service candidates	4th week of Jun 2022
End date for submitting the online application form	4th week of Jun 2022
Admit card	1st week of July 2022
Entrance exam Master’s degree	3rd week of July 2022
Entrance exam Doctoral degree	3rd week of July 2022
Answer key	3rd week of July 2022
Declaration of result	1st week of Aug 2022
End date for uploading scanned copy of OGPA card issued Masters Doctoral	4th week of July 2022
Physical verification of candidates application and relevant document	1st week of Aug 2022
Merit list	1st week of Sep 2022
First-round seat allotment	1st week of Sep 2022
Second round seat allotment	3rd week of Sep 2022
Third and final round seat allotment	4th week of Sep 2022

Eligibility Criteria

• Agricultural Economics: A master’s degree in Agricultural Economics
• Agronomy: A possess a master’s degree in Agronomy
• Agricultural Entomology: A master’s degree in Agricultural Entomology / Apiculture
• Crop Physiology: A possess a master’s degree in Crop Physiology / Plant Physiology.
• Agricultural Extension: A master’s degree in Agricultural Extn. / Extn. Education
• Food Science & Nutrition: A master’s degree in Food Science & Nutrition.
• Agricultural Microbiology: A master’s degree in Agricultural Microbiology
• Genetics & Plant Breeding: A master’s degree in Genetics Plant Breeding / Agricultural Botany/ Plant Breeding.
• Plant Biotechnology: A master’s degree in Plant Biotechnology
• Plant Pathology: A master’s degree in Plant Pathology.
• Seed Science & Technology: A master’s degree in Seed Science & Technology / Seed Technology.
• Sericulture: A master’s degree in Sericulture / Agricultural Entomology with a specialization in Sericulture/ M.Sc. in Sericulture.
• Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry: A master’s degree in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry.
• Forestry & Environmental Science: A master’s degree in Environmental Science, M.Sc. (Forestry) with specialization in the disciplines of Forestry from any SAU.
• NRI candidate’s eligibility for Doctoral programs: A master’s degree in the concerned subject of Agricultural Sciences/Technology with a minimum CGPA of 7.00 out of 10.00 is eligible for admission to the doctoral degree. Such candidates shall also enclose a certificate of English language proficiency like ELTS/TOFEL.
• The above qualification should be passed with minimum CGPA of 2.25/4.00 for GC candidates and 2.00/4.00 CGPA for SC/ST candidates
• Candidate should have studied under the Trimester system.

Reservation Criteria

• For candidates belonging to SC/ ST/OBC category: Reservation of seats will be in accordance with reservation policy stipulated by Government of Karnataka
• The candidate will be transferred to General Merit category if seats reserved for the above-mentioned categories are not filled due to non-availability candidates,
• Seats shall be reserved in favor of NRI/Children’s of NRI/ NRI sponsored candidates not exceeding two students per department
• Seats will be reserved for Teachers/Scientists/Officers of UAS University and for physically challenged candidates

Admission Process

• The selection of the candidates for UAS Bangalore Ph.D Admission will be based on their qualifying examination merit and performance in the entrance test.
• Merit will be determined by assigning weightage as

Academic performance	50%
Written entrance examination	45%
Sports / cultural / NSS / higher OGPA / Research publications / ICAR / CSIR / UGC / DBT  fellowship	5%

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