ICAR AIEEA Eligibility

Yes, B.Tech Biotechnology graduates are eligible for the ICAR AIEEA PG (Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination for Admission) exam, but eligibility depends on the specific programme you wish to apply for. Here's a detailed explanation:Eligibility Criteria for ICAR AIEEA PG ExamEducational Qualification:Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks (for General/OBC/EWS candidates) or 50% marks (for SC/ST/PwD candidates).A B.Tech in Biotechnology is considered a relevant qualification for certain PG programs under ICAR, especially in subjects like Agricultural Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, and Genetic Engineering.Relevant PG Programs for B.Tech Biotechnology Graduates: B.Tech Biotechnology graduates may be eligible for the following ICAR PG programs:Agricultural BiotechnologyMolecular Biology and BiotechnologyPlant Genetic ResourcesGenetics and Plant BreedingSeed Science and TechnologyAge Limit:Candidates must be at least 19 years old as of July 31 of the admission year. There is no upper age limit.Subject-Matter Eligibility:Each ICAR PG programme has specific eligibility criteria based on the Bachelor's degree specialization. Ensure that your B.Tech Biotechnology degree aligns with the requirements of the programme you are applying for. This information is detailed in the official ICAR AIEEA information bulletin.Steps to Confirm Eligibility:Refer to the ICAR AIEEA PG Information Bulletin for the academic year you are applying for. It provides a detailed list of eligible UG degrees for each PG program.Verify the list of subjects and specializations for which B.Tech Biotechnology is eligible.

Candidate should note that for admission to Masters degree programmes through entrance examination conducted by NTA, only the candidates having passed graduation with four/six (10+6 B.Sc. Ag. )/five years (B. V. Sc. & AH) degree programme from any public funded/government. institution will be eligible. Candidates passed out from private Agricultural Universities/Colleges not accredited by ICAR, even though affiliated to public funded/government. are not eligible for admission through this examination. Only those candidates from Private Agricultural Universities/Colleges (accredited by ICAR) are eligible to appear in the
examination who have completed their degree in programmes accredited by ICAR. Eligibility criteria: The Candidate must have passed Bachelor degree examination securing Overall Grade Point Average (OGPA) of at least 6.60/10.00 in ten-point scale, 3.25/5.00 in five-point scale, 2.60/4.00 in four-point scale for General, OBC, UPS and EWS categories. So you can be eligible if meeting the above criteria.

The eligibility criteria of ICAR AIEEA PG courses is given below. Eligibility criteria :
Candidate should note that for admission to Masters degree programmes through entrance examination conducted by NTA, only the candidates having passed graduation with four/six (10+6 B.Sc. Ag. )/five years (B. V. Sc. & AH) degree programme from any public funded/government. institution will be eligible. Candidates passed out from private Agricultural Universities/Colleges not accredited by ICAR, even though affiliated to public funded/government. are not eligible for admission through this examination. Only those candidates from Private
Agricultural Universities/Colleges (accredited by ICAR) are eligible to appear in the examination who have completed their degree in programmes accredited by ICAR. Further, in case any degree from a particular college/university is not considered for admission by an Agricultural University or any particular college/ university has been de-recognised by VCI/UGC or due to any Court directives (present or future), ICAR will not be responsible for admitting students of that college/university in the Universities not willing to admit such
candidates. So from above students of Private Agriculture Colleges not accredited to ICAR are not eligible for ICAR AIEEA PG exam.