B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture 

at Maharishi Markandeshwar University Sadopur, Ambala

The cutoff marks for Bachelor of Science at MMU Sadopur for the academic year 2023 were 45 percent for general candidates and 40 percent for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates. The cutoff percentages for B.Sc. programs vary annually based on the number of applicants and the difficulty level of the exam. The qualifying rank for B.Sc. in 2023 at Maharishi Markandeshwar University Sadopur was 253,028, which has gradually increased, highlighting the competitive nature of admissions.

The seat intake for B Sc. is 60 for each specialization, according to the official website of Maharishi Markandeshwar University Sadopur. Biotechnology, Microbiology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Computer Science are among the specializations available. Admission is based on performance in the qualifying examination. The course has a three-year duration.

In 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, the minimum cutoff for B.Sc. (Nursing) or B.Sc. (Medical) at Maharishi Markandeshwar University Sadopur is 45% for general candidates and 40% for SC/ST candidates. A minimum of 60% in 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Computer Science & English, or a related Diploma with 60% marks, is required for B.Tech courses at the Ambala campus.

The selection process and minimum class 12th percentage for B.Sc. at Maharishi Markandeshwar University Sadopur (MMU Sadopur) vary depending on the specific program:

Selection Process:

• Entrance-based: Some courses like B.Sc.  (Hons.) Agriculture and B.Sc. in Computer Science require the MMU Entrance Test (MMUET) along with the minimum percentage.
• Merit-based: Other courses like B.Sc. in Mathematics,  Physics,  and Chemistry base admission solely on class 12th marks.

Maharishi Markandeshwar University Sadopur offers several scholarships for B.Sc. students, including:

Merit Scholarships:

• MMU Merit Scholarship: Up to 40% tuition fee waiver based on 12th class percentage and entrance exam score.
• Talent Scholarship: Up to 25% tuition fee waiver for students excelling in sports,  cultural activities,  or academics.
• Merit Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students: Up to 50% tuition fee waiver for reserved category students.

MMU Sadopur offers admission primarily based on merit. The university considers merit in the last qualifying exam for admission to UG, PG and Diploma courses. The basic eligibility to apply for UG courses is Class 12 whereas graduation is required to apply for PG programmes. Selected candidates have to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the university after completion of the selection process.

Candidates who have completed Class 12 are eligible to apply for a UG course at MMU. The university has not specified the minimum aggregate to apply for a course. However, 60% in Class 12 is a decent score. Aspirants with this score can apply provided they also fulfil other eligibility or selection requirements.

Candidates need to pass Class 12 or equivalent examination with 12 years of schooling with at least five subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for SC/ ST/ OBC candidates) to apply for MMU Sadopur BSc Nursing programme. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

Maharishi Markandeshwar University Sadopur fees vary depending on the course and year. Here are some general estimates:

    Undergraduate Courses: 50,000 - 1,00,000 per year
    Postgraduate Courses: 70,000 - 1,50,000 per year
    Doctoral Courses: 80,000 - 2,00,000 per year

Tuition fees increase by 7% annually. Additionally, students need to pay hostel fees, mess charges, and other miscellaneous fees.

Choosing between Group of Institutions (South Campus) and Maharishi Markandeshwar University Sadopur for B.Sc. is a difficult decision that is influenced by factors such as course content, faculty, facilities, placements, and fees. Based on online reviews, it appears that the Group of Institutions (South Campus) has a slight advantage in terms of academic quality and reputation. Maharishi Markandeshwar University Sadopur is not a bad choice, but the former may offer more opportunities and benefits to B.Sc. students. In the end, your decision should be guided by your personal preferences and goals.