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B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology 

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B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology
 at 
Cotton University 
Overview

Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

4,800

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Seat breakup

40

Type of University

Public/Government

B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology
 at 
Cotton University 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
4,800
9,650
14,450
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B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology
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Cotton University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is CUET exam compulsory for admission to B.Sc at Cotton University?

A: 
Yes, Cotton University has introduced CUET from this year itself. To get admission to Bachelor degree in this university one must appear in CUET and apply for the admission process which will be notified later on the university website later.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for B Sc. at Cotton University?

A: 

Candidates for Cotton University's B.Sc. programme must have completed their 10+2 examination with relevant subjects from a recognised board in order to be eligible. The grades received in the 10+2 exams determine who gets admitted. For instance, candidates may need to have completed 10+2 coursework in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in order to be eligible for a B Sc in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.  The university provides a range of programs in the Arts and Science streams, including B.Sc. Three years is the length of Cotton University's undergraduate program.
The university also offers a B.Sc. in ten specializations, including Botany, Zoology, Geology, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Statistics, and Computer Science and IT.

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Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for B Sc. at Cotton University?

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The latest cutoff information for Bachelor of Science at Cotton University is as follows:

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry: 90.66% in CUET
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics: 89.33% in CUET
  • Bachelor of Science in Zoology: 87.66% in CUET
  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics: 87.33% in CUET
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Q:   Can I get Cotton University, B Sc. with a 76 percentage in class 12th?

A: 

Unhopefully No, even with a 76% class 12 percentage, you will not be admitted directly to Cotton University for a B.Sc.

To be eligible for admission to any bachelor's programme at Cotton University, candidates must take the CUET test. Nonetheless, it is advised to have strong grades in every subject, with a cumulative percentage of roughly or above 90%, in order to be admitted to the upper secondary level. A candidate also needs to have a B.Sc. degree with at least 50% of the possible points in subjects like Botany, Environmental Biology, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, and Wildlife Sciences in order to be admitted to the B.Sc. program.

They, you will be able to join this college.

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Q:   What is the selection process for B Sc. and what is the minimum class 12th percentage required?

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The selection process for Bachelors in Science is passing from class 12th in Science stream with minimum of 50 to 60% aggregate from a recognised board. Also the passing percentage may be different in other colleges depending on the colleges policy also there is no entrance exam taken for Bachelor in Science in some of the colleges in the 12th grade Science stream. Either they should have PCM which is physics, chemistry and mathematics or PCB, which is physics, chemistry, biology core subject combinations. In general, there are no age restrictions to get excepted for Bachelors in Science unless specified by an institute admission criteria.

B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology
 at 
Cotton University 
Entry Requirements

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B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology
 at 
Cotton University 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

    Jul 25 - Aug 2, 2023
    (NEP2020-based) Application 2023 start and end date

    B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology
     at 
    Cotton University 
    Cutoffs

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    CUET round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round2023
    1226.2
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    4570.99
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    B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology
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    Students Ratings & Reviews

    4.1/5
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    Placement Review IconPlacements3.3
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    B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology - Batch of 2027
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    4.6
    4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
    Well experienced faculty. Good campus and hostel life.
    Placements: The placement cell is good. Every year, multiple students are getting placed in various sectors like ONGC, OIL, SBI, etc. The curriculum is well-set to make a student academically sound and industry-ready. As the university is newly accredited, at present the placement rate is little slow, but it is rapidly increasing every year .
    Infrastructure: All facilities are available for the courses. A separate building or independent space for every course, digital classrooms, well-maintained washrooms, labs, and conference halls—everything is present in every building or department. Multiple hostels present are also well maintained to provide the best environment to be academically, cultural and physically active.
    Faculty: Good and well-experienced faculty are present. The teachers are very helpful in all aspects. A mentor-mentee system exists where students get a personal mentor (department teacher) who loves and helps them in every aspect. The exams are also well timed and fair. No means of partiality were done.
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    B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology - Batch of 2027
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    4.4
    4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
    Absolutely nice campus with green background and nice placements.
    Placements: 76% of students got placed. The highest package is around 12 lacs, the lowest package is 5 lacs per annum and the average package is 6-7 lacs. Oil India Limited is the company and many government and private companies are recruiting. On average, 50% students get placed Officer rank is also secured by students.
    Infrastructure: Nice facilities with a sound environment; Wi-Fi is also on campus; and hostel mess food is also available. The library also has AC. The hostel is there for the nice accommodations students need. Classrooms, as well as smart classrooms, are present for the ease of students.
    Faculty: The teachers are very helpful; semester exams are held on time without any prolonged delay; teachers help the students the best they can; students are grown in a well-established model; the difficulty increases with the semester exams, but students study nicely.
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    B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology - Batch of 2027
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    Very good environment in the campus. Competitiveness is there and faculties are very supportive.
    Placements: 1 percent students got placed. The highest package was about 12 LPA, and the lowest was about 5 to 6 LPA. Oil Limited is the top recruiting body, but there are not many private companies. 2% of students got internships in companies. Geologists, assistant professors, etc. are the top roles offered.
    Infrastructure: Good capacity for seating; projectors are used for teaching. Libraries are in the department itself, along with the central university library; internet connection is available through Wi-Fi; and labs are well defined with various instruments and different rock samples. Food is average in hostels—not too good, not too bad. There are various games to play, with an indoor stadium providing space for badminton, carrom and taekwando training.
    Faculty: The teachers are well-qualified and help us a lot in every way possible. The teaching quality is of top-notch. Yes, the course structure is relevant as it will provide a good source of knowledge and make the pupil industry ready in its specific field. The course difficulty is moderate. The pass percentage is about 95%.
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    Affordable Geology Course with Excellent Field Study and Placement Opportunities
    Placements: The Geology department currently has a strength of 50 students in each year. The department has lots of opportunities and placements. This course has a lot of field studies with provides direct jobs in Oil excavation and refining, Coal extraction, Geological Survey of India, Construction of major civil projects like dams Dams, Bridges etc. Many students from the department of Geology has received successful placements the top companies including the Oil India Limited, Numaligarh Refinery, Assam as Junior Manager. Many students who were from this department has now a annual income of 18,00,000INR. The average package is around 15 lpa.
    Infrastructure: The faculties and teaching staff are highly qualified, earlier the minimum qualification needed to join as a faculty of Cotton University was masters degree which is now the Doctorate Degree. Besides this the geology department conducts mentor mentee program every week for students to so that they gets help in both academic as well as other field. The classrooms are well equipped with smart boards and wifi so that the students don't face any internet issues. The department also has big laboratory with all the necessary equipments to assist the students in practical works.
    Faculty: The faculties and teaching staff are highly qualified. The faculties of the geology department are very supportive, helpful and approachable and student can approach them anytime for doubts and helps. One can contact the teacher both physically as well as through social media platforms. The course taught is very much relevant in the contemporary world and it makes the students career equipped. The examinations are conducted once in every two months with immediate applications of the course taught in the class, therefore the difficulty level is not that high as there is only to study the portion covered in the two months.
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    B.Sc.(Hons) in Geology
     at 
    Cotton University 
     
    Students also asked

    Q:   Can I get direct admission to Cotton University?

    A: 

    Cotton University offers various UG, PG and PhD courses, such as BSc, BA, BCA, MCA, MSC and MA. Admission to all the courses is entrance-based. The university accepts CUR-UG for admission to UG courses and conducts a university-based entrance exam i.e. CPGEE for admission to PG courses. Applicants seeking admission to any of these courses must appear in the entrance exam and score well to grab the final seat.

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    Q:   Are admissions at Cotton University entrance-based or merit-based?

    A: 

    Hi there! So, Cotton University emerged in Assam in 2017, but what do you know? Its origins date back 116 years, to the time when Cotton College was all that existed. In 2017, all of a sudden, university status was revealed!

    Let's talk about courses now. They offer a wide range of undergraduate programs, including the three-year BA, B.Sc., and BCA. How do I enter? It's easy: take the merit train.

    Hold on, though—the postgrad scene is also very popular. There are seven varieties of M.Sc. Show off your golden 50% mark on your B.Sc. degree to gain entry. Flexing her 14-discipline M.A. MCA? You must have previously dabbled in mathematics in your 10+2 and hold a BCA degree with a magical 50% mark.

    The VIP pass for PG admission is CPGEE. There are currently 24 disciplines to consider for academics pursuing a Ph.D. Good luck on your entrance exam!?

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    Q:   What is the schedule for Cotton University cutoff?

    A: 

    Cotton University offers admission to various UG courses including BA, BCA, BSc based on CUET UG scores followed by round-wise counselling. The university releases the merit lists for candidates who qualify for the cutoff after the CUET results are out. Tabulated below is the tentative schedule for CUET 2024:

    DatesUpcoming Events
    Feb '24-Mar '24
    CUET 2024 Application Process
    15 May '24 - 31 May '24
    CUET 2024 Exam
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    Q:   Is there an entrance for admission to Cotton University?

    A: 

    Yes, Cotton University Jaipur accepts entrance exams for admission to UG, PG, and doctoral courses. The entrance exam includes CUET and any other state-level entrance exam for admission to UG, PG and PhD courses, respectively. Additionaly, the university conducts university-level entrance exams i.e, Cotton University Post-Graduate Entrance Examination for admission to PG courses. 

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    Q:   Can I join Cotton University directly?

    A: 

    No, you cannot join Cotton University directly. Admission to Cotton University is based on the eligibility criteria according to the course you opt for:

    • For undergraduate (UG) programs like BA, BSc, BCA, 40% of seats are filled based on CUET (Common University Entrance Test) scores and 60% based on 12th board exam marks.
    • For postgraduate (PG) programs like MA, MSc, MCA, admission is based on the Cotton University Postgraduate Entrance Examination (CPGEE).
    • For PhD programs, candidates must possess a Master's degree in the relevant field and qualify the Cotton University PhD entrance test.

    For detailed information about the admission process, candidates can visit the official website of the institute.

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    Address

    Cotton University, Pan Bazaar
    Guwahati ( Assam)

    Phone
    03612733530

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    8876454313

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    Email
    vc@cottonuniversity.ac.in

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