Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Noida Admission 2024: Scholarship, Application process

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Private College

Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture (AIOA) is one of the many schools of the renowned Amity University, Noida. The institute was established in 2005. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in various Agriculture specializations. The courses are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and recognized by UGC, New Delhi.

Currently, Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture offers a B.Sc. program in Agriculture and Food Business at undergraduate level, M.Sc. in Organic Food Production and Certification and MBA in Agriculture and Food Business at postgraduate level, and Ph.D. in Organic Agriculture at doctoral level.

Candidates who are eligible for scholarships can apply for Direct Admission/ Fast Track Admission.
Such candidates are exempted from having to undergo the admission selection process.
Application fee for all courses is INR 1100.
Candidates paying the application fee via demand draft must draw the same favoring ‘Amity Form’, payable at New Delhi.
Candidates using downloaded / ICR Application Form must fill up the same in their own handwriting in black ink and undertaking is to be signed by them only.
Candidates applying for PG Scholarships must ensure that there has been no age gap between class XII and Graduation.
Only those candidates who have appeared in CBSE / ISC Examination are eligible for the scholarships as per the prescribed percentages of marks.
International candidates are required to have cleared TOEFL with 213 in CBT or 550 in paper based test or can have a band of 6.5 in IELTS.
MBA candidates can apply through any of GMAT/ MAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ CAT scores.
Student securing 80% and above marks in in Class XII are exempted from selection process.
Candidates applying through Sports Scholarships are selected through Sports Trial and Interview.
Reservation is not provided by the institute.

Check Here: Fee Structure of Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Noida

Highlights of Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Noida

Name of the University	Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Noida
University Type	Self-Financing
Basic Admission Criteria	Entrance Exam
Application Mode	Online/ Offline
Name of Entrance Exam	Amity Written Test
Exam Mode	Offline
Scholarship	Yes

Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Noida B.Sc Admission 2023

At undergraduate level, Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture offers a B.Sc. in Agriculture and Food Business. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Sc. program is a pass in 10+2 or equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biology as the main subjects. Candidates with Agriculture as a subject at 10+2 level are also eligible.

The program further requires a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in the qualifying exam. Selection of candidates is done on the basis of marks obtained in 10+2, English Language Test (conducted by the institute) and Interview.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Process
B.Sc.	Agriculture and Food Business	PCB/ PCM/ Agriculture	Class XII merit, ELT and PI

Key Points:

Candidates seeking admission to the B.Sc. program must score a prescribed minimum marks in the qualifying exam. Agriculture candidates are not required to meet the minimum marks eligibility criteria.
The minimum duration for completing the B.Sc. program is 4 years.

Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Noida M.Sc. and MBA Admission 2023

Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture offers M.Sc. in Organic Food Production and Certification and MBA in Agriculture and Food Business at postgraduate level. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to these programs is a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Biotech/ Food and Life Sciences/ any other allied area with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks.

Selection of candidates is done on the basis of CET score or marks obtained in Amity Written Test and personal interview. CETs accepted for MBA admissions include CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ GMAT.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Process
M.Sc.	Organic Food Production & Certification	Graduation in Agriculture/ Biotech/ Food & Life Sciences/ any other allied area	CET/ Amity Written Test + Personal Interview
MBA	Agriculture & Food Business		CET/ Amity Written Test + Personal Interview

Key Points:

The minimum cutoffs for CET score is as follows:
- MAT score – 500
- CAT/ XAT score – 75 percentile
- NMAT score – 60 percentile
- GMAT score – 500
- Sponsored category candidates are allowed a relaxation of 50 marks in MAT/ GMAT score and 10% marks in CAT/ XAT/ NMAT.

Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Noida Ph.D. Admission 2023

The Institute offers a Ph.D. program in Organic Agriculture at doctoral level. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to Ph.D. program is a Master’s degree in Agriculture or allied subjects with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks. Selection of candidates is based on the candidates’ performance in entrance test (conducted at institute level) and interview.

Prospective applicants may download the application form from the institute website or walk into the Amity campus and obtain the application form in person. Application fee for Ph.D. can be paid via demand draft. Candidates must also submit a research proposal along with the necessary enclosures for the Ph.D. program.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Process
Ph.D.	Organic Agriculture	Master Degree in relevant discipline	Entrance Test

Note: Candidates with a Master degree in Agronomy/ Horticulture / Floriculture/ Vegetable Science / Genetics and /OR Plant Breeding / Plant Physiology/ Microbiology / Agricultural Microbiology / Soil Science OR Agricultural Chemistry / Botany / Agricultural Botany / Plant Pathology /Entomology/Water Science & Technology are eligible to apply.

Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Noida Application Process 2023

The application forms for any of the courses offered by Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture can be obtained through the following modes:

Can be downloaded from the institute website
Can be purchased from Amity Campus
Can be filled and submitted online

After obtaining the application form/ visiting the institute website for online application, the following steps must be followed:

Candidates must keep a scanned copy of their passport size photograph handy before proceeding with filling the application form online.
Candidates opting for offline submissions can paste the photograph before submitting.
Scanned copies of the Class X mark sheet, class XII mark sheet, and degree (as applicable) will also be required prior to filling the application form online.
Candidates filling the applications offline can attached self-attested photocopies of the same.
Candidates must fill all the relevant columns in the application form carefully.
Incomplete applications or applications without proper documents will not be considered for admission.
Applicant must enter only his latest email id and contact number as all subsequent correspondence made by the institute with the student is through SMS and emails.
An Application Form number and password is generated on submission of the application form.
Offline candidates can find the application number and password printed on the first page of the application form.
The application number and password can be used to login to the site in order to :
1. Check whether the application form has been received or not
2. Check the status of the submitted application
3. Download Admit Card
4. Select the date for appearing in the selection procedure
5. Check his/ her selection status
6. Print admission letter after selection
The application fee can be paid online using credit/ debit card or net banking. Offline candidates can send a demand draft for the prescribed application fee to the institute.
Candidates applying through offline mode must send the complete application form, along with copies of all relevant documents and DD, to the institute campus so as to reach on or before the prescribed last date.
It is advisable for the online candidates to preserve a copy of the complete application form for future correspondence.
For offline submissions, all enclosures must be sent to the following address:

Personal Submission

Amity University Campus,

Gate No. 3

Sector - 125, Noida - 201313 (U.P.)

By Post / Courier

Amity Admission Office,

Block – J2, Gate No: 3,

Amity University Noida Campus,

Sector - 125, Noida - 201313 (U.P.)

Documents Checklist

Class XII Mark sheets
Graduation Mark Sheets
Degree of Graduation, as applicable
Post-Graduation Mark Sheets, as applicable
Passport Size Photographs
CET admit card and rank letter
Any other document deemed necessary

Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Noida Scholarships 2023

Amity offers various scholarships and other benefits to meritorious candidates based on several eligibility factors. The same has been listed as below:

UG Scholarships: Class XII marks

Category	Benefit
93% and above marks	100% scholarship
90% to 92.9% marks	50% scholarship
75% and above marks	25% scholarship

PG Scholarships: Merit Based

Category	Benefit
Minimum 93% in Class XII & 80% in Graduation	100% scholarship
Minimum 90% in Class XII & 75% in Graduation	50% scholarship
75% and above marks	25% scholarship
CAT 85%/ MAT 700/ GMAT 600	20% scholarship

Sports Scholarships

Category	Benefit
International Players	100% Scholarship
National Level Medial Winners	50% Scholarship
National Participants	25% Scholarship

Note: Additionally, the institute offers 10% fee concession to Amity students who are continuing their higher education at Amity Universities without any year gap.