New Delhi: Kerala Agricultural University is inviting applications for admission to PG & PhD programs for the academic year 2022-23. Interested candidates can now apply online till December 06, 2022. 

As per KAU, the MSc program is offered by the Department of Agriculture, Horticulture, Community Science, Agricultural Statistics, Co-operation & Banking, Forestry and Agricultural Engineering and MTech program in Agricultural Engineering.

PhD is offered in Agriculture, Horticulture, Community Science, Forestry and Agricultural Engineering. For registration, interested students can head to the official portal at kau.in

To apply for KAU Admissions 2022, interested candidates in MSc programs must have a UG degree with a minimum of 55% score in the relevant scientific field. For PhD programs, candidates must have a PG degree with at least a 60% score in the relevant field. In both cases, the institution must be recognised by KAU. 

A 5% relaxation is also offered to the SC/ST and PwD candidates in both cases. For MSc(Ag), MSc(Hort), MSc(Forestry), and MTech(Ag. Engg) programmes, candidates will be chosen for the master's degree programmes based on results from the ICAR entrance (AIEE-PG) tests held for the academic session 2022–23. 

For the courses in Community Science and Cooperation & Banking, KAU will hold separate entrance exams. For admission to the M.Tech. programme in Agricultural Engineering, candidates with valid GATE scores will also be taken into consideration.

For PhD programmes, Candidates will be chosen based on their performance in the ICAR Entrance Examination (AICE- JRF/SRF (PhD) held for the academic year 2022–2023). KAU will have a distinct entrance examination for community science.

Check the key highlights, important dates, application process, eligibility criteria, and direct link to apply for KAU PG & PhD Admission 2022 in this article below!

KAU PG & PhD Admission 2022: Highlights

Particulars

Details

Admission Open For 

MSc, M.Tech & PhD

Offered by

Kerala Agricultural University

Academic Session 

2022-23

Admission Process

Ongoing

Application Mode

Online

Last Date to Apply

December 06, 2022

Admission Notice

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Admission Prospectus

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More Details

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KAU PG & PhD Admission 2022: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates looking forward to applying for admission to the KAU PG & PhD Program offered can now check the detailed Eligibility criteria mentioned below:

Particulars

Details

Course Offered

MSc, M.Tech and PhD

Discipline

Agriculture, Horticulture, Community Science, Agricultural Statistics, Co-operation & Banking, Forestry and Agricultural Engineering

Eligibility

For PG: UG degree with 55% score

For PhD: PG degree with 60% Score

Selection Process

For PG: 

Entrance Exam + Academic Records+Sports/Arts/Publication

For PhD:

Entrance Exam + Academic Records+Publication

Application Fee

For PG: 

INR 1000 for General Candidates

INR 500 for SC/ST candidates of Kerala Only

For PhD: 

INR 1500 for General Candidates

INR 750 for SC/ST candidates of Kerala Only

KAU PG & PhD Admission 2022: How to Apply?

Step 1: Visit the official website of the KAU at kau.in

Step 2: From the homepage, Click on “Education,” select “Admission” and click on “KAU online admission portal”

Step 3: Select the mentioned option “Candidate Registration,” and Register Yourself.

Step 4: Fill in the details accurately, and attach the documents per the requirement 

Step 5: Download & Submit the application form on or before December 06, 2022, to complete the KAU PG & PhD Admission 2022 process.

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