Bihar Agricultural University (BAU) Admission 2024: Courses, Eligibility, Application Form, Last Date

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Bihar Agricultural University is a state university situated in Bhagalpur, Bihar. The university was established in 2010 and is approved by ICAR, UGC.

BAU offers B.Tech, B.Sc and B.V.Sc & A.H. courses at the UG level and offers M.Sc and M.V.Sc at the PG level. Bihar Agricultural University also offers Ph.D. course at the Research level.

  • Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination or equivalent in PCM/B from a recognized board to pursue any of the UG courses.
  • Admission will be granted to UG program based on the score obtained in Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE) or AIEE conducted by ICAR.
  • Students who wish to pursue PG courses must hold a Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university with an aggregate of at least 60% marks.
  • Admission to any of the PG courses will be granted based on entrance examination followed by academic performance.
  • To pursue Ph.D program, students must hold a PG degree or equivalent from a recognized university with an aggregate of at least 70% marks.
  • Admission to Ph.D. program will be offered based on the score in the entrance test and academic performance.
  • Candidates can download the application form from the official website.

Read More: Bihar Agricultural University Fees Structure

Admission Highlights of Bihar Agricultural University

Name of the University Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour
University Type Public
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance cum Merit Based
Mode of Application Offline
Name of Entrance Test BCECE
Mode of Entrance Offline
Counselling State Level

Bihar Agricultural University UG Admission 2023: B.Tech, B.Sc., B.V.Sc. & A.H.

Bihar Agricultural University offers B.Tech in one discipline, B.V.Sc & A.H. and B.Sc in two disciplines with an intake of 335 seats at the UG level.

Students who wish to pursue UG courses from the university must have passed 10+2 examination or equivalent with PCM/B as subjects from a recognized board.

Admission to 85% of seats under the UG courses will be granted based on the score in BCECE. Whereas for 15% of the seats, admission will be offered on the basis of All India Entrance Examination conducted by ICAR.

Eligibility Table

Course Specializations Minimum Eligibility Selection Criteria
B.Tech. Dairy Technology 10+2 examination or equivalent in PCM or PCB from a recognized board BCECE or AIEE conducted by ICAR
B.Sc. Agriculture
Horticulture Science
B.V.Sc & A.H. Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry

Key Points:

  • Candidates must be of minimum 17 years of age as on July 1, 2021  to apply for B.Tech course in the University.
  • The minimum age to apply for B.Sc and B.V.Sc & A.H. courses is 17 years on or before December 31, 2021.
  • Students who have passed ISC examination with Physics, Chemistry and Agriculture shall not be eligible for admission to any of the UG programs in the university.

Bihar Agricultural University PG Admission 2023: M.Sc. and M.V.Sc.

Bihar Agricultural University offers M.V.Sc. course in 11 disciplines and M.Sc program in 11 disciplines with an intake of 107 seats at the PG level.

Candidates seeking admission to PG courses in the university must hold a Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university with an aggregate of at least 60% marks.

Admission to PG degree programs will be done through an Entrance Test conducted by the university by calculating the marks of Entrance-cum-academic performance in the following manner:

Entrance Test 80%
Under Graduate 10%
Class 12 5%
Class 10 5%

Eligibility Table

Course Specializations Minimum Eligibility Selection Criteria
M.Sc. Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university with an aggregate of at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ ST Category candidates) Entrance Test + Academic Performance in UG, Class 12 and Class 10
Agricultural Entomology
Agricultural Extension Education
Agricultural Statistics
Agriculture Horticulture
Agronomy
Genetics & Plant Breeding
Horticulture – Fruit Production and Post-Harvest Technology
Plant Pathology
Seed Science & Technology
Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry
M.V.Sc. Veterinary Anatomy & Histology
Animal Genetics & Breeding
Animal Nutrition
Livestock Production & Management
Veterinary Animal Reproduction Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Microbiology
Veterinary Parasitology
Veterinary Pathology
Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology

Note: Admission to Master’s degree program is open for Domicile of Bihar only.

Bihar Agricultural University Ph.D. Admission 2023

BAU, Sabour offers Ph.D. program in ten disciplines with an intake of 12 seats at the Research level.

Students must hold a Postgraduate degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university with an aggregate of at least 70% marks to seek admission to Ph.D. program.

Admission to Ph.D. courses will be done through an Entrance Test conducted by the university by calculating the marks of Entrance-cum-academic performance in the following manner:

Entrance Test 80%
Master’s Degree 10%
Bachelor’s Degree 10%

Eligibility Table

Course Specializations Minimum Eligibility Selection Criteria
Ph.D. Animal Genetics and Breeding Master’s degree or equivalent in relevant discipline from a recognized university with an aggregate of at least 70% marks (65% for SC/ ST Category candidates) Entrance Test + Academic Performance in PG and UG degree program
Animal Nutrition
Livestock Production & Management
Veterinary Parasitology
Horticulture
Agronomy
Animal Reproduction Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Genetics & Plant Breeding
Extension Education
Soil Science & Agriculture Chemistry

Bihar Agricultural University Application Process 2023

The university offers offline mode of application process. Candidate can download the application form the official website. Here are the detailed process and steps to apply:

  • Download the application form from the official website of the university.
  • Take a print out of the application form.
  • Fill all the details correctly.
  • Pay the application fees via Demand draft of requisite amount of application fee drawn in favour of “Comptroller, Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour” payable at State Bank of India, Sabour.
  • Send the application form along with DD and other required documents by Registered/ Speed Post/ Courier only at the address given below:

Registrar,

Bihar Agricultural University,

Sabour – 813210

Application Fees:

  • For Master’s degree program: INR 535 (INR 285 for SC/ ST Category candidates).
  • For Ph.D. program: INR 735 (INR 385 for SC/ ST Category students).

Documents required to be attached with the Application Form:

Candidates must enclose copies of the following certificates with the application form:

  • Class 10 or equivalent Certificate and Mark Sheet.
  • Class 12 or Intermediate examination Certificate and Mark Sheet
  • Bachelor’s degree Certificate/ Provisional Degree Certificate and Transcript
  • Master’s degree Certificate/ Provisional Degree Certificate and Transcript
  • One Self-addressed envelope bearing postage stamp of INR 27 for sending admit card along with a postcard for acknowledgment
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if any)

FAQs

Ques. How is the seat allocation done for admission to the Ph.D. program at BAU?

Ans. 75% of the seats are allocated based on the marks secured in the entrance exam. The remaining 25% of seats are filled based on the national level ICAR exam.

Ques. What is the minimum age criteria for UG courses offered by Bihar Agricultural University ?

Ans. The candidate must be of 17 years of age as of July 1 to apply for B.Tech. The minimum age to apply for B.Sc and B.V.Sc and A.H. courses is 17 years on or before December 31.

Ques. In how many specializations does BAU offer M.V.Sc program?

Ans. The program is offered in the following specializations-

Veterinary Anatomy and Histology Animal Genetics & Breeding Animal Nutrition
Livestock Production & Management Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Parasitology
Veterinary Animal Reproduction Gynaecology & Obstetrics Veterinary Microbiology Veterinary Pathology
Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology -

Ques. What is the minimum eligibility criteria for admission to M.Sc at BAU?

Ans. The candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate (55% for SC/ST candidates) from a recognized university.

Ques. What is the duration of the BCECE exam? Is there any negative marking?

Ans. The duration of the BCECE exam is 4 hours 30 minutes. 4 marks are awarded for each correct answer and 1 is deducted for every wrong answer.

Ques. What is the fee structure of B.Sc at Bihar Agricultural University? 

Ans. The fee structure for the entire B.Sc program is Rs. 30,850. The fee structure is minimalist and affordable for most of the students.

Ques. What is the application fee for Master’s degree programs?

Ans. The application fee for Master’s course at BAU is INR 535 for the general category and INR 285 for ST/SC candidates 

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BAU Sabour Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityAction
B.Sc
11 Courses
13,000 - 13,200 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
M.Sc
14 Courses
11,620 - 12,970 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
B.V.Sc
1 Course
12,400 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
Ph.D
5 Courses
12,920 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation

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B.Sc, B.Sc (Agriculture), BE/B.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D in Agriculture, M.Phil/Ph.D in Science, M.Sc, M.Sc (Agriculture), Admission Link

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