CSKHPKV Palampur Entrance Test 2019 – Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya

CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur offers admissions in the various Undergraduate, Master’s and Doctoral Programme for the academic session 2019-20. B.V.Sc. & A.H., B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture, M.Sc. Ag. & M.V.Sc. Programmes Admission provided on the basis of Entrance Test 2019-20. On the other hand Admission to Programmes such as B.Sc. Physical Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), B.Sc. Life Sc. (Botany, Zoology & Chemistry), B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Sc. {Formerly B.Sc. (Hons) Home Sc.}, B.Tech (Food Technology) and Doctoral Programmes, will be based on Merit. Candidates are advised to go through the article to gain information about CSKHPKV Palampur Admissions 2019.

CSKHPKV Palampur Entrance Test 2019

CSKHPKV Palampur Entrance Test 2019 is scheduled to be held in the month of June 2019. The dates related to the exams have been given in the table. Check the table below to check the dates of the exam.

Last date for receipt of application form

Date of Entrance Test

Dates of Counselling

Date of Registration

*For B.Sc.(Hos.) Agriculture, B.V.Sc. & A.H and Masters Programmes where seats exist.

Commencement of Classes

Notice: 

• Click here to check notice regarding the schedule for CSKHPKV Palampur 2019 for admission into B.V.Sc & A.H & B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture and Masters’ Programmes.
• Click here to check notice regarding Exam dates for CSKHPKV Palampur 2019 for admission into B.V.Sc & A.H & B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture and Masters’ Programmes.

Eligibility Criteria

For B.V.Sc. & A.H.

10+2/Intermediate or equivalent examination conducted by an Education Board/ University/ Council (duly recognized by the H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala/ Association of Indian Universities/ MHRD, New Delhi) with not less than pass marks in each subject.

Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English (as a core course).

Minimum Percentage: 50% marks for General/OBC category (47.5% for SC/ST/Person with Benchmark Disability category) in the aggregate of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Biotechnology. OR

Any examination equivalent to 10+2 level with 50% marks in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English from a University/Education Board/College/School in a foreign country recognized by the University.

For B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture 

Qualification: 10+2/Intermediate/ Higher Secondary or equivalent examination conducted by an Education Board/University/Council (duly recognized by the H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala /MHRD, New Delhi) with not less than pass marks in each subject.

Subjects: PCB/PCM/PCA/Intermediate (Agriculture) {P-Physics, C-Chemistry, B-Biology, M-Mathematics & A-Agriculture}.

Minimum Percentage: 50% marks for General/OBC category (40% for SC/ ST/ Person with Benchmark Disability category) in aggregate of English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics/Agriculture. OR

Any examination of a University/Education Board/College/School in a foreign country recognized as equivalent for the purpose by the University with good knowledge of English.

For Masters’ Programmes

The minimum eligibility qualification for admission to Masters’ programmes (other than in-service candidates) shall be an O C P A /OGPA of 6.50/10.00 or 3.25/5.00 or 2.60/4.00 or 60% marks (where grade points are not awarded) for Gen./OBC category (5.50/10.00 or 2.75/5.00 or 2.20/4.00 or 50% marks for SC/ST/DA category) at the graduation level (as shown against respective discipline) from a University established by law in India. OR

A degree of a foreign University (with at least ‘B’ grade or its equivalent) recognized as equivalent for the purpose by the University with good knowledge of English.

Note:

• Only those candidates who have done their degrees from ICAR accredited Universities/Institutes or from other approved agricultural Universities/Colleges having degree/programme duly inspected and recommended by the Inspection Committee constituted by the Himachal Pradesh Government as per ICAR Fifth Deans’ recommendations shall be eligible for admission in M.Sc. Ag. Programme.
• The order of preference for admission in different disciplines of Masters’ in Agriculture shall be as under :
  • 1st Preference: B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc. Agriculture
  • 2 nd Preference: B.Sc. (Hons.) {Horticulture / Forestry / Sericulture} / B.Sc. {Horticulture / Forestry / Sericulture}
  • Note: B.Sc. Agricultural Biotechnology candidates shall only be considered in M.Sc. Ag. Agricultural Biotechnology programme.
• The candidate would be deemed to have passed the qualifying examination, if he/ she has successfully completed all the requirements prescribed for the said examination and his/her result has been formally declared by the Board/University on or before the date of counselling.
• The Advisory Committee of a student may prescribe certain additional courses depending on his/ her academic background at undergraduate level.
• An OCPA/OGPA/CGPA in qualifying examination of candidate shall be converted into percentage of marks as per conversion formula prescribed by the University from where examination is passed. In case, the conversion formula is not prescribed, the percentage of marks will be determined as per the conversion formulae given below:
  Formula for conversion of OCPA/OGPA to percentage:

Conversion System of 4 point scale Y = 50–10X + 5X2
Conversion System of 10 point scale Y = 10Z
Y = % marks
X = OGPA in 4 point scale
Z = OGPA in 10 point scale

Admit Card

The Admit Card will be generated online after logging-in on the University Website www.hillagric.ac.in with the user name and password created at the time of filling up of the application form. Admit card will be available for taking print out on the scheduled date. The applicant without admit card shall not be allowed to enter the examination hall. In case, an applicant misplaces or loses admit card, he/she can take another print by logging-in at the University Website.

Mode of Entrance Test

Entrance Test (ET-2019) for B.V.Sc. & A.H. and B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programmes

• The test shall have one paper of 3 hours duration comprising of Physics (60 marks), Chemistry (60 marks) and Biology/ Biotechnology/ Mathematics/ Agriculture (60 marks). The medium of test will be English. A 30 minute time period (09.00 A.M. to 09.30 A.M.) shall be kept before the start of Examination for verification of candidature, etc
• The test will be of objective type and applicants will be provided with a question paper booklet and an OMR answer sheet. Question paper booklet will have 180 ‘Multiple Choice Objective Type Questions’, containing 60 questions each in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Biotechnology/ Mathematics/ Agriculture. Each question will be followed by four responses marked as A, B, C and D and out of these four responses, only one will be correct. An applicant has to attempt/opt/choose only one subject out of Biology, Biotechnology, Mathematics or Agriculture, which he/she has studied in qualifying examination i.e. 10+2/ equivalent in addition to Physics & Chemistry as per the test stream indicated in the application form.

Entrance Test (ET-2019) for admission to the Master’s programme

• The test shall have one paper of 3 hours duration comprising 180 questions in different subject streams Agriculture, Veterinary & Animal Sciences.
• The applicant has to choose one of the test streams for Entrance Test. However, his/her admission to a particular Master’s programme will be as per the qualification required for that Master’s programme and acquired by the applicant.
• The medium of test will be English. A 30 minute time period (09.00 A.M. to 09.30 A.M.) shall be kept before the start of Examination for verification of candidature, etc.
• The test will be of objective type and applicants will be provided with a question paper booklet and an OMR answer sheet. Question paper booklet will have 180 ‘Multiple Choice Objective Type Questions’. Each question will be followed by four responses marked as A, B, C and D and out of these four responses, only one will be correct. The applicant has to attempt/opt/choose only one subject stream i.e. Agriculture or Veterinary & Animal Sciences as per the test stream opted for the Entrance Teat – 2019 in the application form.

Syllabus for the Entrance test

The Syllabus for CSKHPKV Palampur Entrance Test 2019 is given below.

Test Centers

The Entrance Test (ET-2019) for admission to B.V.Sc. & A.H. and B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programmes will be held at Centres – Chamba, Hamirpur, Mandi, Nurpur, Palampur, Rampur, Solan, and Una. For admission to Masters’ programmes, ET-2019 will be held at Palampur only. The applicants for B.V.Sc. & A.H. and B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programmes are required to choose three centers in order of preference. The center will be allotted preferably as per preferences are given by the applicant; however, the University reserves the right to change the center for Entrance Test.

Selection of Candidates

The marks of all the candidates appearing in the Entrance Test and the list of candidates to be called for counseling will be declared by the University and displayed on the Notice Board of Administrative Block of the University and also placed on the University Website www.hillagric.ac.in about 20 days after the conduct of entrance examination. The counseling will be held as per the schedule is given in Important Information. No separate letter will be issued for counseling.

The candidates who qualify for the counseling for B.V.Sc. & A.H. and/ or B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture or Master’s programme shall have to submit ‘Counselling Proforma’ duly completed along with one set of self-attested copies of all the relevant documents. The certificate(s) of Bonafide, SC, ST, DA, Ward of serving/ ex-defence personnel, Resident of Rajpur/ Khalet Panchayat {for B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture} etc. should be as per specimen is given in information brochure.

The candidates shall have to produce Admit Card along-with all original certificates/testimonials and other documents relating to admission as per Counselling Proforma to the Counseling Committee on the date of counselling failing which their candidature shall not be entertained.

Seat Intake

Number of seats and reservations for B.V. Sc. & A.H. and B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

Number of seats and their reservation for Masters’ programme in different disciplines of the colleges

Fee Structure

The fee structure for CSKHPKV Palampur Entrance Test 2019 is given below.

Official Website: www.hillagric.ac.in

For more about CSKHPKV Palampur Entrance Test 2019, Download Information Brochure.

CSKHPKV Palampur Merit Based Admission 2019

Admission to Undergraduate Programmes (UG) [B.Sc. Physical Sciences (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics)/ B.Sc. Life Sciences (Botany, Zoology & Chemistry), B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science and B.Tech. (Food Technology)] & Doctoral Programmes will be based on the Merit of qualifying examinationa. No Entrance Test will be conducted for these courses admission. Check the Schedule for Merit Based Admissions 2019-20.

Last date for receipt of application form

Venue, date and time for counselling and scrutiny of original documents

Date of Registration

Commencement of Classes

Application Form

The downloaded Application Form duly completed in all respect by the candidate in his/ her own handwriting should reach in the office of the Registrar CSKHPKV, Palampur (in person or by post) on or before June 27, 2019 (in case of undergraduate programmes) and Aug 19, 2019 (in case of Doctoral Programme) by 5.00 PM along with prescribed application fee in the form of a demand draft and one set of self-attested copies of all the relevant documents. The demand draft is to be drawn in favour of Comptroller, CSKHPKV, Palampur (H.P.) – 176 062 payable at SBI, HPAU – Palampur (code 0003632) or payable at Palampur (in case of any other bank).

Application Form: 

• Click here to download the application form.
• Click here to download Application Form for Admission to Doctoral Programme for NRI/ Children of NRI/ Ward of NRI/ OCI/Foreign National Candidate.

Application Fee:

Eligibility Criteria For Merit Based Admission

Counseling

There will be a counseling system to allot the available seats in order of merit drawn category wise as per the mode of admission. The counseling will be held for the candidates in the respective colleges/ Dean Postgraduate Studies premises as per schedule. On the day of counseling, the candidate will have to produce ‘Counselling proforma’ duly completed in all respects alongwith one set of self-attested copies of all the relevant documents.

• Click here to download the Counseling Performa.

For more information regarding CSKHPKV Palampur Merit Based Admissions 2019-20 – Download Information Brochure.

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