AUCET 2020: Check AUCET eligibility criteria before applying

4 mins readUpdated on Dec 19, 2019 15:47 IST

The Andhra University Common Entrance Test (AUCET), which is conducted by the Andhra University, will be conducted in the second week of May, 2020. However, before the application process commences, interested candidates are advised to check the AUCET 2020 eligibility criteria first before registering. The dates for AUCET 2020 are yet to be released, however, candidates can keep a tab on AUCET 2020 dates.

The eligibility criteria is different for each course offered by the Andhra University. Candidates who are found ineligible at any time of the admission process will not be allowed to further proceed. Candidates are required to meet the criteria as set by the university such as academic qualifications, age limits and various other aspects in order to apply for admission. The AUCET eligibility criteria are as follows:

AUCET 2019 exam for Science courses is mainly conducted for five papers:

  • Life Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Geology

Eligibility criteria for all the five papers (mentioned above) and different MSc courses offered through the entrance exam are mentioned in the table below:

Life Science (Code – 101)

Course Code

Course Name

Eligibility criteria

10101

MSc Biochemistry

BSc/BSc (Vocational) Chemistry/ Biochemistry as one of the three subjects (as main wherever applicable) and BSc (Vocational) with Food Science & Quality Control

10102

MSc Biotechnology

BSc/BSc (Vocational) with any two of the following subjects: Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Environmental Sciences, Human Genetics, Fisheries, Aquaculture and Mathematics, BSc (Vocational) with Food Science & Quality Control.

10103

MSc Agricultural Biotechnology offered in Department of Botany

BSc/BSc (Vocational) with any two of the following subjects: Botany, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Horticulture, Agriculture, Forestry, Genetics, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Seed Technology, Zoology, BSc (Vocational) with Food Science and Quality Control or 4 years BSc (Agriculture).

10104

MSc Horticulture & Landscape Management

10105

MSc Environmental Sciences

BSc / BSc (Vocational) with Chemistry and any two of the Life Science Subjects as Optional. B E M / BSc (Ag) / B Sc (Vocational) with Food Science & Quality Control.

10106

MSc Foods, Nutrition & Dietetics

BSc with any life science subject as one of the subjects in Part II. BSc Home Science, BSc (Vocational) Food Science & Quality Control and BSc with Nutrition as one of the subjects.

10107

MSc Botany

BSc Botany with any other two science subjects including vocational subjects.

10108

MSc Human Genetics

BSc with any three of the following subjects: Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, Human Genetics, Biotechnology, Microbiology and Medical Lab Tech.

10109

MSc Marine Biology and Fisheries

 

 

 

BSc/BSc Vocational Zoology (as main wherever applicable) and any other two science subjects.

10110

MSc Coastal Aquaculture & Marine Biotechnology

10111

MSc Marine Biotechnology

10112

MSc Zoology

10113

MSc Microbiology

BSc/BSc Vocational with a combination of any two of the following subjects: Microbiology, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Human Genetics, Environmental Sciences, Home Science, Dairy Sciences, Fisheries, App. Nutrition, Nutrition & Dietetics, Biotechnology, Medical Lab Technology, Public Health, Nursing, Plant Protection, Agriculture and Horticulture, Forestry, BSc Agriculture, BSc Home Science

10114

MSc Fishery Science

BSc Zoology (as main wherever applicable) and any other two science subjects / BSc with Aquaculture, Fisheries and Industrial Fisheries.

10115

MSc Home Science (2 years Self-finance) regular course offered in St. Joseph’s College for Women

10+2+3 with Food and Nutrition / Food Technology or Composite / General Home Science at BSc level / BSc with Chemistry and Life Sciences.

 

Physical Science (Code-102)

Course Code

Course Name

Eligibility Criteria

10201

MSc Physics

 

 

 

BSc with Physics (as main wherever applicable), Mathematics and any other non-biological science subject.

10202

MSc Space Physics

10203

MSc Nuclear Physics

10204

MSc (Tech.) Geophysics (3 years duration)

10205

MSc Marine Geophysics

10206

MSc Meteorology

 

BSc with Physics and Mathematics.

10207

MSc Physical Oceanography

10208

MSc Electronics & Instrumentation - AUCST

BSc with Electronics (as main wherever applicable), Mathematics and any other subject. BSc Mathematics, Physics and any other subject with PG Diploma in Electronics, PG Diploma in Instrumentation.

 

Chemical Sciences (Code-104)

MSc Chemistry with the following specializations

10401

Analytical Chemistry

BSc /BSc (Vocational) with Chemistry/Applied Chemistry as one of the subjects.

 

10402

Bio-Inorganic Chemistry

10403

Environmental Chemistry

10404

Inorganic Chemistry

10405

Chemistry and Analysis of Foods, Drugs & Water

10406

Organic Chemistry

10407

Marine Chemistry

10408

Nuclear Chemistry

10409

Physical Chemistry

BSc /BSc (Vocational) with Chemistry / Applied Chemistry and Mathematics & Physics as the other two subjects

10410

MSc Applied Chemistry - offered in Department of Engineering Chemistry - AUCE(A)

BSc /BSc Vocational Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry (as main wherever applicable) as one of the subjects

 

Geology (Code – 105)

Course Code

Course Name

Eligibility Criteria

10501

MSc Geology

BSc with Geology (as main wherever applicable) with any other two subjects

10502

MSc Tech. Applied Geology (3years duration)

BSc Geology (as Main wherever applicable) with any two of the following subjects; Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Mineral beneficiation and Materials Handling.

To know the AUCET eligibility criteria for Humanities and Social Sciences, Sciences, 5-year integrated courses and more, candidates can go through the following PDF.

AUCET Eligibility Criteria 

For more information on AUCET 2020, candidates can go through the following links as mentioned below:

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