The following section highlights the entrance exams conducted for Bihar BSc Agriculture Admission.

ICAR AIEEA

BCECE Exam 

AJEE Exam 

Bihar BSc Agriculture Admission 2023: Eligibility 

Candidates seeking admission into BSc Agriculture courses offered in Bihar must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ Biology
• The minimum marks required for admission vary depending upon the university/institute
• Candidates may have to appear for BCECE/ ICAR AIEE/ AJEE entrance examinations. The qualifying entrance test varies depending upon the university

Bihar BSc Agriculture Admission 2023: Selection 

Several universities and institutes begin to accept applications not long after the completion of Board examinations. Depending on the University/Institutes mode of accepting applications, candidates can apply either online or offline.

Candidates must read the brochure or prospectus before applying to any institute. The brochure can be found on the institutes website or can be collected offline.

How to apply?

• Candidates must register with a valid email address and phone number
• Fill out the application form with the required details
• Correctly fill in the marks obtained in the qualifying examination
• Attach copies of necessary documents
• Candidates must pay the application fee via Credit card/ Debit card/ Net banking in online mode. Alternatively, candidates can pay the applications fees through a Demand Draft if applying offline

Bihar BSc Agriculture Admission 2023: Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for the Bihar BSc Agriculture entrance exams is given below.

ICAR AIEEA Exam Pattern

Candidates appearing for the entrance exam can either take Stream A or Stream B paper, depending on the subjects they chose in Class 11:

Exam Pattern for Stream A

Exam Pattern for Stream B

BCECE Exam Pattern

The BCECE examination will be conducted in a single stage in offline mode. Candidates seeking admission into Agricultural courses will be considered under the Agriculture group and will have to appear in one of the following groups of entrance examination:

• Chemistry, Biology, and Agriculture Or
• Physics, Chemistry, and Agriculture Or
• Mathematics, Chemistry, and Agriculture Or
• Mathematics, Physics, and Agriculture

The total number of questions will be 300 and for the marking scheme each question will carry 4 marks and a -1 mark will be deducted for an incorrect response.

The BCECE examination pattern is given below:

AJEE Exam Pattern

Candidates seeking admission into Dr. C.V. Raman University, Bihar needs to take the AISECT Joint Entrance Exam (AJEE) conducted by the University for admissions into several UG and PG courses including BSc in Agriculture.

The questions will be in MCQ format for 2 hours. The total number of marks will be 100 marks and there will be no negative marking in the examination.

The exam pattern for BSc Agriculture is given below:

AJEE is conducted in both online and offline mode. The details are given below:

Offline Mode

• The details regarding the venues for the examination centers will be mentioned on the official AISECT website
• The candidate will have the option to select their preferred exam center while filling up the registration form
• Candidates will have to fill their answers on an OMR sheet
• Candidates are allowed to use only a blue or a black ballpoint pen for answering the questions.

Online Mode

• The details regarding the venues for the examination centers will be mentioned on the official AISECT website
• The candidate will have the option to select their preferred exam center while filling up the registration form
• Through a user ID and password, candidates will be allowed access to the online exam.
• A timer will appear on the candidate’s screen as soon as they start the exam.
• Candidates will have the option to flag a question that they wish to attempt after completing the rest of the paper.
• Candidates will have the option to submit their answers after he/she has completed the exam. The test will end automatically after the timer has ended.

Bihar BSc Agriculture Admission 2023: Counseling

The counseling is based on the entrance exam, a candidate has appeared for. the counseling process for each entrance exam is given below.

BCECE Counseling Process

For the BCECE counseling process, which includes choice filling and locking, candidates can register online on the official website. Candidates must take note of the following points:

• Registration for BCECE counseling will become functional only after the results are declared
• Candidates will be allotted seats according to rank scored in BCECE
• The counseling fee has to be paid through bank challan
• At the time of reporting, candidates must carry the original and copies of the following documents:
• Final BCECE Seat Allotment Letter
• BCECE Admit Card
• Six passport-size photographs (identical/ matching to the photographs used in BCECE 2023 Admit Card).
• BCECE Counseling Call Letter
• Class 12th/ Intermediate mark sheet and certificates
• Class 12th/ Intermediate admit card/ Hall ticket
• Class 10th mark sheet and certificates
• Date of birth proof or class 10th certificate
• Reserved category certificate
• Income certificate

AJEE Counseling Process 

• The counseling process for AJEE is held offline after results are declared. The short-listed candidates will be invited to attend the counseling process in order of ranks obtained by them.
• The counseling schedule will be released on the official AISECT university website. Candidates must attend counseling at the allotted date and time. Failure to do so will result in the cancellation of their candidature. Candidates will have to fill out a preference form. Finally, they will be offered seats based on merit and preference of course as chosen by them.
• At the time of counseling, candidates will have to carry the required documents for verification. They will also have to pay a non-refundable fee for the counseling procedure. If the candidate accepts the seat offered, they will be required to pay the tuition fees at the time of counseling otherwise their admission will be canceled and the seat will be offered to the next eligible candidate.

ICAR AIEEA Counseling Process

Students who have secured a place on the merit list will be able to participate in the counseling process. 

• The counseling process will be conducted in an online mode. The counseling fees come around INR 2000.
• The counseling is conducted by the West Bengal Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination (ICAR AIEEA) Reservation Policy.

A certain number of seats are reserved for students belonging to the background category.