M.Sc. in Horticulture 

at University of Agricultural Sciences, Vivek Nagar

Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate

Accepting Exams: Karnataka PGCET, ICAR, AIEEA

University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore admission process is inclusive of multiple steps, such as application, selection and subsequent admission confirmation. Students must ensure that they fulfil the admission criteria before applying for the desired programme. As admissions are entrance-based for most of the university's offered courses, students need to appear and secure a cut-off in the accepted entrance exams

Yes they do.

The University admits students to Bachelor’s degree programmes through KEA-CET by following the Government of Karnataka / ICAR guidelines/norms/roaster. The University has reserved 40 per cent of seats to children of Agriculturists. As per the ICAR direction, 15 per cent of the seats are reserved for ICAR-NTS candidates. "The University also admits foreign students for 5 per cent and NRI students for 10 per cent of the intake. The prescribed qualification is 10+2 with PCMB combinations"

Students applying through the Agri-Quota need to submit the documents at the time of application for the desired course at UAS Bangalore. Depending on the centre for which the student had specified in KEA application, the candidates will have to submit the following documents:

• CET admission ticket
• Certificate issued by the Tahsildar/ acknowledgement with RD number (for Agriculturist/labour in agriculture and allied sector)
• Family tress (Vamshavruksha) issed by the Tahsildar in case of undivded family for Agriculture Quota 
• Income Certificate
• Affadavit stating that agriculture is their only source of income
• Salary Certificate (if applicable)

Here are some estimated fees for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) Bangalore for 2024:

B.Tech: 22,000 for the first year

B.Sc (Agriculture): ?22,000 for the first year

M.Tech: 21,475 for the first year

MBA: 52,000

Ph.D.: 28,925 for the first year

B.Sc (Hons.): 22,000 for the first year

M.Sc: 21,475 for the first year

M.B.M: 1.49 Lacs for the first year 

The courses offered at University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore are:

Undergraduate Courses:

• B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
• B.Sc. (Hons.) Agri. Business

Postgraduate Courses:

• M.Tech
• M.Sc.
• MBA in Agri Business Management

PhD Programs:

• Offered in numerous specializations

Admission to the B.Tech programme in Agriculture at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, for the 2024 intake, varies based on student categories. Specifically, the cutoff scores are as follows:

General category: 25

OBC NCL/EWS: 22.5

SC/ST/PWD: 16.6

These cutoff scores determine the minimum academic performance required for eligibility, ensuring a fair and inclusive admission process for all prospective students.

Yes, lateral admission to the undergraduate programmes offered at Univeristy of Agricultural Sciences. Students seeking to apply for the offered courses can visit the official website of the university and click on the "Admission" tab. The application process is strictly online. UAS Bangalore UG admission lateral entry's last date is Sep 9, 2024. Candidates are advised to read the information bulletin thoroughly before applying for the desired course.

Admission to the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore for UG/PG courses is based on an entrance exam. Candidates can check the eligibility criteria below:

• For the UG programs, candidates must have passed Class 12 with 45% aggregate marks from a recognised board. Also, the candidate must have appeared for KCET or ICAR AIEEA.
• For the PG programs, candidates must have a bachelor's degree with 55% aggregate marks from a recognised university/institute. Also, candidates must have appeared for Karnataka PGCET or ICAR AIEEA.