MCAER CET PhD Syllabus 2024: Download Latest Syllabus PDF

The question papers will be mainly based on the following main specialization: 

• Agriculture
• Home Science
• Fisheries
• Food Technology
• Agriculture Biotechnology 
• Agriculture Engineering 

The main subjects of Agriculture are as under: 

• Agricultural Economics
• Agricultural Entomology
• Agricultural Extension
• Agricultural Meteorology
• Agricultural Microbiology
• Agronomy
• Animal Husbandry
• Biochemistry
• Dairy Science
• Food Technology
• Genetics and Plant Breeding
• Irrigation Water Management
• Plant Pathology
• Plant Physiology
• Seed Technology
• Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry

The core disciplines included in Fisheries specialization are: 

• Fisheries Biology 
• Fisheries Engineering 
• Fisheries Technology
• Aquaculture
• Fisheries Hydrography
• Fisheries Resources, Economics, Statistics and Extension Education

The main subjects in Food Technology are: 

• Food Chemistry and Nutrition
• Food Microbiology
• Food Engineering
• Principles of Food Processing
• Food Packaging Technology
• Food Quality Systems and Management
• Techniques in Food Analysis
• The technology of Fruits and Vegetable Processing
• The technology of Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds
• Nutraceuticals and Health Foods
• Statistical Methods for Applied Science
• Business Management and International Trade

The core topics of Agri Biotechnology are: 

• Principles of Biotechnology
• Fundamentals of Molecular Biology
• Molecular Cell Biology 
• Plant Tissue Culture & Genetic Transformation 
• Techniques In Molecular Biology
• Genomics and Proteomics 
• Introduction to Bioinformatics
• Molecular Breeding
• Biosafety, IPR & Bioethics
• Immunology and Molecular Diagnostics
• Biostatics and Computers
• Physiological and Molecular Responses of Plants to Abiotic Stresses
• Carbon and Nitrogen Metabolism

The main subjects of Agriculture Engineering are as under:

• Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
• Irrigation & Drainage Engineering
• Process and Food Engineering
• Soil & Water Conservation Engineering

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