ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

H.No. 5, HIMUDA Education Hub, Kalujhanda, (Mandhala, Via Barotiwala), Baddi 

Solan 
Himachal Pradesh 
Phone-No: 8352803233 8352803244 8352803288 
Fax: 
Email: admissions@iuhimachal.edu.in
Website: www.iuhimachal.edu.in
Establish:

About College:

The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh has recently been notified by the Government of Himachal Pradesh. The University believes in creating and disseminating knowledge and skills in core and frontier areas through innovative educational programs, research, consulting and publishing, and developing a new cadre of citizens with a high level of competence and deep sense of ethics and commitment to the code of professional conduct. The University is administered as per the relevant, Statutes and Rules. The Board of Management is headed by the Chairperson and has the President and others as members. The Academic Council is responsible for all academic matters The University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs in Management and Science & Technology.

Course Name:

BSc (Bachelor of Science)

in ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

Course Description:

BSc (Bachelor of Science)

Eligibility:

Eligibility and Selection Procedure for BSc (Bachelor of Science) in ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

Eligibility Criteria: Pass in Class XII with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), with aggregate 50% and above marks 

How To Apply:

Application Procedure for BSc (Bachelor of Science) in ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

Admission Criteria 

The selection of applicants for all programs is made through application and interview 

While evaluating students for admission, due weightage is given to academic distinction, awards in sports/cultural events, debates, quizzes and other extra co-curricular activities 

Interview 
The applicants will have to go through a personal interview at the campus. This is to determine the students’ attitude and motivation to pursue the program 

Original certificates including the Domicile certificate should be produced for verification at the time of interview. The original certificates will be returned after verification 

The admission decision will be communicated after the interview process. All the selected students will be required to pay an amount of Rs.10,000 towards confirmation of seat which will be adjusted in the first semester program fee 

Special Reservation: There shall be a special provision for admission of students belonging to the State of Himachal Pradesh in any course of ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi) or in a constituent college within the State of Himachal Pradesh, which shall not be less than 25% (twenty-five) per cent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the students meeting the minimum qualifying requirements referred to above 
Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to students belonging to Open Category 

Application form - How to Apply ? 

Application Form: The students are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the application form for admission 

Candidates make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the application form 

Fill the application form in CAPITAL LETTERS 

Provide all available information under appropriate sections make sure to sign the application form 

Retain a photocopy of the completed application form 

Enclose a Demand Draft of Rs. 500 

Students have to enclose attested copies of the following certificates (Attestation should be done by any Gazetted Officer/Principal of the College) 

Date of Birth Certificate /Class X Certificate 

Marks sheets of Class XII / Diploma / Degree certificate (as may be applicable) 

Score card of JEE (Main) for B.Tech / HPCET 2018 and qualifying exam for MBA 

Domicile Certificate 

Any other certificates pertaining to academic and other activities 

Submission of application form 

The completed application form for admission along with required documents and a demand draft for Rs. 500/- (drawn in favor of “The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh –Fee Collection A/c) submitted at: The Admissions Officer , The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh , H. No. 5, HIMUDA Education Hub, Kalujhanda, , P.O. Mandhala, Via Barotiwala, Baddi, , Solan Dist., Himachal Pradesh -174103 

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of completed application form: 29th June 2018 

Interview and admission decision: 06th July 2018 

Registration and Commencement of Program: 16th July 2018 

Course Name:

BCom (Bachelor of Commerce)

in ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

Course Description:

BCom (Bachelor of Commerce)

Eligibility:

Eligibility and Selection Procedure for BCom (Bachelor of Commerce) in ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

Eligibility Criteria: Pass in Class XII (or equivalent), any discipline with aggregate 40% and above marks 

How To Apply:

Application Procedure for BCom (Bachelor of Commerce) in ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

Admission Criteria 

The selection of applicants for all programs is made through application and interview 

While evaluating students for admission, due weightage is given to academic distinction, awards in sports/cultural events, debates, quizzes and other extra co-curricular activities 

Interview 
The applicants will have to go through a personal interview at the campus. This is to determine the students’ attitude and motivation to pursue the program 

Original certificates including the Domicile certificate should be produced for verification at the time of interview. The original certificates will be returned after verification 

The admission decision will be communicated after the interview process. All the selected students will be required to pay an amount of Rs.10,000 towards confirmation of seat which will be adjusted in the first semester program fee 

Special Reservation: There shall be a special provision for admission of students belonging to the State of Himachal Pradesh in any course of ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi) or in a constituent college within the State of Himachal Pradesh, which shall not be less than 25% (twenty-five) per cent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the students meeting the minimum qualifying requirements referred to above 
Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to students belonging to Open Category 

Application form - How to Apply ? 

Application Form: The students are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the application form for admission 

Candidates make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the application form 

Fill the application form in CAPITAL LETTERS 

Provide all available information under appropriate sections make sure to sign the application form 

Retain a photocopy of the completed application form 

Enclose a Demand Draft of Rs. 500 

Students have to enclose attested copies of the following certificates (Attestation should be done by any Gazetted Officer/Principal of the College) 

Date of Birth Certificate /Class X Certificate 

Marks sheets of Class XII / Diploma / Degree certificate (as may be applicable) 

Score card of JEE (Main) for B.Tech / HPCET 2018 and qualifying exam for MBA 

Domicile Certificate 

Any other certificates pertaining to academic and other activities 

Submission of application form 

The completed application form for admission along with required documents and a demand draft for Rs. 500/- (drawn in favor of “The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh –Fee Collection A/c) submitted at: The Admissions Officer , The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh , H. No. 5, HIMUDA Education Hub, Kalujhanda, , P.O. Mandhala, Via Barotiwala, Baddi, , Solan Dist., Himachal Pradesh -174103 

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of completed application form: 29th June 2018 

Interview and admission decision: 06th July 2018 

Registration and Commencement of Program: 16th July 2018 

Course Name:

BTech (Lateral Entry)

in ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

Course Description:

BTech (Lateral Entry)

Eligibility:

Eligibility and Selection Procedure for BTech (Lateral Entry) in ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

Eligibility Criteria: Pass in 3-year Diploma in Engineering in respective discipline with minimum 50% marks in aggregate 

All the final year students who have not received the original certificates from the Universities / Board by July 16, 2018 will be admitted provisionally. Their admission will be confirmed subject to their passing the qualifying examination and meeting Application FORM The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh, (Baddi) Campus-based Programs 2018 UG & PG the minimum requirements as indicated above 

How To Apply:

Application Procedure for BTech (Lateral Entry) in ICFAI University, ICFAIU, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)

Admission Criteria 

The selection of applicants for all programs is made through application and interview 

While evaluating students for admission, due weightage is given to academic distinction, awards in sports/cultural events, debates, quizzes and other extra co-curricular activities 

Interview 
The applicants will have to go through a personal interview at the campus. This is to determine the students’ attitude and motivation to pursue the program 

Original certificates including the Domicile certificate should be produced for verification at the time of interview. The original certificates will be returned after verification 

The admission decision will be communicated after the interview process. All the selected students will be required to pay an amount of Rs.10,000 towards confirmation of seat which will be adjusted in the first semester program fee 

Special Reservation: There shall be a special provision for admission of students belonging to the State of Himachal Pradesh in any course of ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh (Baddi) or in a constituent college within the State of Himachal Pradesh, which shall not be less than 25% (twenty-five) per cent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the students meeting the minimum qualifying requirements referred to above 
Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to students belonging to Open Category 

Application form - How to Apply ? 

Application Form: The students are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the application form for admission 

Candidates make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the application form 

Fill the application form in CAPITAL LETTERS 

Provide all available information under appropriate sections make sure to sign the application form 

Retain a photocopy of the completed application form 

Enclose a Demand Draft of Rs. 500 

Students have to enclose attested copies of the following certificates (Attestation should be done by any Gazetted Officer/Principal of the College) 

Date of Birth Certificate /Class X Certificate 

Marks sheets of Class XII / Diploma / Degree certificate (as may be applicable) 

Score card of JEE (Main) for B.Tech / HPCET 2018 and qualifying exam for MBA 

Domicile Certificate 

Any other certificates pertaining to academic and other activities 

Submission of application form 

The completed application form for admission along with required documents and a demand draft for Rs. 500/- (drawn in favor of “The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh –Fee Collection A/c) submitted at: The Admissions Officer , The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh , H. No. 5, HIMUDA Education Hub, Kalujhanda, , P.O. Mandhala, Via Barotiwala, Baddi, , Solan Dist., Himachal Pradesh -174103 

Closing Date:

Last date for submission of completed application form: 29th June 2018 

Interview and admission decision: 06th July 2018 

Registration and Commencement of Program: 16th July 2018 

Comments:

To know more Information about course please visit: www.iuhimachal.edu.in

Department of Biotechnology 

Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (Co-ordinated by Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL), New Delhi, Website www.dbtindia.nic.in

DBT Junior Research Fellowship in Biotechnology (DBT JRF) 2018 

The fellowship will be granted on the basis of DBT JRF Biotechnology Eligibility Test 2018 

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the award of "DBT-Junior Research Fellowship" (DBT-JRF) for pursuing research in frontier areas of Biotechnology and Applied Biology. JRFs will be selected according to merit under two categories: Category I & II. 

Category I fellowship (Top 275 in number) are tenable in any University/ Institute in India where the students can register for PhD 

Category II students (100 in number) will be eligible to join any DBT sponsored project and avail fellowship from project, equivalent to NET/GATE qualifications as per DST Guidelines, subject to selection through institutional selection process 

Registration for PhD will be decided by Institutional rules 

Fellowship will be co-terminus with the duration of project and institutional rules will be applicable. There will be no binding on plus of DBT sponsored projects to select JRF/SRF for their projects from category II list 

Selection in Category II will not entitle student for any fellowship from DBT-JRF programme 

Eligibility Criteria 

Qualification for DBT JRF 2018: M.Sc./M.Tech/ M.V.Sc. degree with Biotechnology in title of degree e.g. Biotechnology, specialization such as Agricultural, Animal/Veterinary, Medical, Marine, Industrial, Environmental, Pharmaceutical, Food, Bio-resources Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Biosciences and Biotechnology, Bioinformatics" and M.Sc "Molecular & Human Genetics" and M.Sc."Neuroscience" as well as BE/B. Tech in Biotechnology (4-year course after 10+2) recognized by UGC/AICTE 

Marks for DBT JRF 2018: Minimum 60% marks for General and OBC category and 55% for SC/ST/PH in aggregate (or equivalent grade) 

Age Limit for DBT JRF 2018: Upto 28 years as on the last date of application (10th February 2018) for general category; age relaxation of up t o 5 years (up to 33 years) for SC/ST/PH and women candidates and 3 years (31 years) for OBC (Non-creamy layer) 

Details of the Awards 

DBT BET (category I) entitles a candidate for activation of fellowship subject to PhD registration of the candidate (candidate's responsibility) in a recognized university or Institute in the country within 2 years. At present, very few institutes or universities allow B. Tech students to register for PhD directly. Registration for PhD is candidate's responsibility and BCIL or DBT have no role in this 

Award letters would be issued only after verification of necessary documents. In case of wrong documents submitted by candidates or ineligible candidates, award letters will not be issued 

Selection Procedure 

The candidates will be selected based on an online test, "Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET)" A candidates may opt for any three centers of their choice from the options given in the application form 

Efforts would be made to allot one of the three opted cities/centres, however, in certain cases candidate may be allotted a different city/centre due to administrative reasons 
No TA/DA will be admissible to any candidate for attending the test 

How to Apply 

For details to apply online in the prescribed application form, please visit www.dbtindia.nic.in 

Stepwise procedure for filling the application form, payment of application fee and uploading of required documents/certificates is given on the website 

General/OBC candidates have to pay an application fee of Rs. 1000/-; for SC/ST/PH categories are exempted from payment of application fee 

The application fee is payable online only as detailed on the link for completion of application process; the application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. Incomplete applications will not be entertained 

Important Dates 

Online Registration star 02nd January 2018 
Online Registration close 05th February 2018 
Date of BET-2018 Exam: 18th March 2018 (Sunday) 
Display of Question Paper and Answer key on website: 19th March 2018 
Last Date of Accepting Representation of any Answer Key 29th March 2018 
Declaration of BET Result: 27th April 2018

Comments:

To know more Information about entrance please visit: www.dbtindia.nic.in 

Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab

(Transforming Education Transforming India), India's Largest University* Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar-Delhi, G.T. Road (NH-1), Phagwara, Punjab (India)-144411. Tel.: +91-1824-404404, Toll Free: 1800-102-4431, Website www.lpu.in

Lovely Professional University (LPU) has published a notification regarding to conduct LPUNEST National Eligibility and Scholarship Test  for the year 2018 for B. Tech

LPU NEST 2018

LPU NEST 2018 (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test) is a University Level Examination administrated by the LPU University. Students seeking for admissions in various courses offered by LPU, can appear for this examination

This Examination was started in the year of 2009. Through LPU NEST exam, students will get admitted in B.Tech, Law, MBA, Design, Agriculture, Hotel Management & other Courses. Here we are providing details for LPU NEST 2018 exam, including notification, application form, eligibility, etc.

B. Tech Programmes Offered at LPU

B. Tech (4 years Programme)

B. Tech (Hons.)1 (4 years Programme)

Integrated B. Tech - M. Tech (5 Years Programme) 2 (Saves 1 year)

Integrated B. Tech - MBA (5 Years Programme) 2 (Saves 1 year)

Eligibility

Nationality: Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply for LPUNEST-2018

Qualifying Examination:

Applicants appearing for LPUNEST-2018 should have either completed or shall be appearing in 2018, in Final Exam of 10 + 2 from Central Board of Secondary
Education (CBSE, New Delhi) or The Council for Indian School Certificate Exam (ICSE, New Delhi) or State Board or any other Council, Institution, College etc. declared recognised by Council of Boards of School Education (CBSE), New Delhi or any other concerned apex body as applicable

Eligibility Criteria

For admission in B. Tech, B. Tech (Hons.), Integrated B. Tech - M. Tech and Integrated B. Tech - MBA applicant should:

Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and English)* subject to qualifying LPUNEST-2018

*For B. Tech. Biotechnology (BT), B. Tech. (BT - Food Process Engineering), B. Tech. Biotechnology (Hons.), Integrated B. Tech. Biotechnology (BT) - M. Tech., Integrated B. Tech. Biotechnology (BT) - MBA and Integrated B. Tech (BT - Food Process Engineering) - MBA

Subjects Considered: Physics, Chemistry, English & Maths or Biology or Biotechnology; other things remaining same as above

*For B. Tech Chemical Engineering (CHE), B. Tech. (CHE - Petroleum), Integrated B. Tech Chemical Engineering (CHE) - MBA and Integrated B. Tech (CHE - Petroleum) - MBA

Subjects Considered: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English; other things remaining same as above

Exam Pattern for LPUNEST 2018

Mode of Exam - Online mode (Computer based test)
Each MCQ will consist a stem which may be in the form of a question or an incomplete statement and four responses labelled A, B, C and D; one of the four responses only is the correct or most appropriate answer

Test Duration is of 120 minutes and consists of 90 multiple-choice questions (MCQ) of the objective type

Making Scheme: +4 marks for correct answer; 0 (zero) marks for no answer; no negative marking for incorrect answer
The approximate distribution of questions is as follows:
a) Physics - 30 questions
b) Chemistry - 30 questions
c) Mathematics - 30 questions
d) Biology - 30 questions

Applicants can opt for either Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Biology. Language of the entrance test shall be English only. Each question carries four marks

Fee Details

Fee and Scholarship applicable to applicants admitted on the basis of LPUNEST-2018 will be as per details given below: 
B. Tech Program

Integrated B Tech - M Tech / Integrated B Tech-MBA - Rs 89,500/- per semester
B. Tech (Hons) - Rs.99500/- per semester

Scholarship Details

Lovely Professional University strongly believes in the fact monetary constraints should not be an obstacle for students to have access to quality education
Therefore, the University offers India's largest Private Scholarship Scheme (Under this scheme in last five years LPU has awarded scholarships to more than 30,000 students worth 300+crores)

On the basis of performance in LPUNEST-2018:

Top 35% applicants’ appearing for LPUNEST (subject to qualifying LPUNEST-2018), will be eligible for Scholarship upto 1.5 Lac per annum (i.eupto 7.5 lakh in case of 5 years integrated Programme and 6 Lakh in case of 4 years for B.Tech programmes)

How to Apply:

LPUNEST 2018 Application

Application of LPUNEST 2018 is to be submitted online by the students by completing the Steps below like filling basic details, completing registration, payment of application fees and entering slot booking details etc.

The guidelines for filling the application form is given below

Registration Details

(i) First of all the candidate should fill the personal information, (ii) The student must provide the valid email id; (iii) Once entered applicant Name, Date of Birth and email id cannot be changed, so you must provide correct information

(iv) Once you entered the above details, a confirmation message containing application id and password will be sent on candidates email and phone; (v) The application should note down this application number, as this is very important for future use

Already Registered User Login: This is for the applicant who is already registered and already filled the details above then can enter by using their Application Number and Password

Payment Details: The candidate should have to make payment against the application fee; the payment can be made in the following way
(i) Internet Banking Facility
(ii) Debit Card
(iii) Credit Card

The candidate should have select the appropriate payment mode and follow the instructions therein. Take a printout of the computer-generated application

Step III - Registration Details
(i) The candidate must have provided all the relevant details carefully; (ii) for Registration Click here; (iii) Then select suitable slot booking method; (iii) Test City cannot be changed; and (v) Applicant has to specify 5 choices of exam date if he/she opt for the university option for slot booking
For any further details regarding course fee, eligibility criteria, E-Hall Ticket, Slot Booking / Download E-Hall Ticket, and Test Cities, candidate are requested to download prospectus from LPU website www.lpu.in

LPUNEST 2018 Important Dates

Registration Begins From 2nd Week of November 2017*.

Registration Ends On. 28th February of 2018.

Slot Booking. 1st March of 2018.

Examination Dates 10th to 30th April of 2018.

Result Declaration Date. 7th May of 2018.

1st Round Counselling (Choice Filling). 7th to 12th May of 2018.

1st Round Seat Allotment Result. 14th May of 2018.

Last date of Admission. 14th to 20th May of 2018.

2nd Round Counselling (Choice Filling). Will Be Announced Later*

2nd Round Seat Allotment Result. 21st May of 2018.

Last date of Admission. 21st to 24th May of 2018.

3rd Round Counselling (Choice Filling). 21st to 24th May of 2018.

3rd Round Seat Allotment Result. 25th May of 2018.

Last date of Admission. 25th to 31st May of 2018.

Comments:

To know more Information about entrance please visit: www.lpu.in

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar 

Institute of Technology Education and Research, (Faculty of Engineering Technology), Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade, deemed to be University, Khandagiri Square, PO Khandagiri Bhubaneswar-751030, Odisha, Website www.soa.ac.in

SAAT 2018 common entrance test for Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University Admissions 2018 

SAAT 2018 is the Common Entrance Exam for Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University admission to UG and PG courses for the academic session 2018-19 

The University conducts SOA University Admission Test each year. Sikha 'O' Anusandhan University has announced that it will hold SAAT 2018 from 20th- 30th April 2018 in 35 cities in India, except for medical & dental programs (UG & PG) 

Programs Offered 

Candidates can apply online for SAAT-2018 Entrance for various Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses in Engineering, Pharmacy, Nursing, Management, Hospital Administration, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Law & Agriculture 

UG - Bachelor of Degree Programs 
Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University offers Undergraduate Programs in Agriculture, Business Administration, Biotechnology, Dental, Medical Sciences, Engineering, Nursing, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hospitality Management, Hospital Administration and Law 
B. Tech (4 years) in Civil Engg., Computer Sci. & Engg., Computer Sci. & IT, Electrical Engg., Electrical & Electronics Engg., Electrical Instrumentation & Control Engg., Electronics & Communication Engg., Electronics & Instrumentation Engg., Mechanical Engineering 
MBBS 
BDS 
BBA 
B.Pharm 
BHMCT 
B.Sc 
B.Sc . Nursing 
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing) 

Dual Degree Programs 
Dual Degree in Engg (B.Tech & M.Tech) (DEE) in different branches of engineering Dual Degree in Management (B.Tech& MBA) (DDM) 

PG - Post Graduate Programs 
Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University offers Post Graduate Programs in Business Administration, Biotechnology, Dental and Medical Sciences, Engineering, Nursing, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hospitality Management, Hospital Administration 
M.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation Engg Dept., Civil Engg Dept., Electronics & Communication Engg Dept., Electrical Engg Dept., Electrical & Electronics Engg Dept., Mechanical Engineering Dept., Computer Science & Information Technology Dept., Computer Science & Engineering Dept., Computer Science & Data Processing, Material Science & Technology, Environmental Science & Technology and Biotechnology 
MCA 
MBA 
MHA 
MHM 
MHMCT 
MHTM 
M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Analysis & Quality Assurance, Pharmacology and Pharma technology 
M.Sc . in Biotechnology 
M.Sc. in Nano Science & Nano Technology 
M.Sc. Nursing in Medical & Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Paediatric Nursing, and Obstetric & Gynaecological Nursing 
Master of Laws (LLM) 

Lateral Entry Programs 
Under Lateral Entry (LE) scheme 20% of intake capacity of previous year in appropriate discipline and carry forward vacant seats of 1st year of Engineering, Pharmacy, Hotel Management, Nursing, MCA will be filled up at the 2nd year level 

Lateral Entry MCA 
B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) 
BHMCT (Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology) 
MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) Programs in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics; Oral Maxillofacial Surgery; Oral Medicine and Radiology; Oral Pathology and Microbiology; Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics; Prosthodontics and Crown Bridge; Periodontology 

Eligibility Criteria for UG courses 

The eligibility criteria for SOA University Admission Test (Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University Admission Test - SAAT 2018) for various UG Courses is elaborated as below 
B. Tech Program- Pass or appearing (in the year 2018) at 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects alongwith one of the following subjects: Chemistry , Computer Science, Information Technology, Biotechnology, Biology, Informatics , Statistics or any other subject as approved by appropriate authority, by securing 50% marks in aggregate (all subjects inclusive) 

B. Pharm Program - Pass or appearing at 10+2 examination (2018) with pass mark in individual subjects - English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology 

BHMCT Program - Pass or appearing at 10+2 examination (2018) in any discipline with atleast 45% marks (40% in case of SC, ST, OBC category) 

B.Sc. in Agriculture Program - Pass or appearing at 10+2 exam (2018) with not less than 50% marks in aggregate for admission under general and OBC categories, 40% marks in aggregate for admission under SC, ST and PH categories, with PCM,PCB,PCMB subject combinations. Pass in English in the 10+2 examination is essential 

Age Limit: The lower age limit is 17 years and the upper age limit is 23 years as on 31-12-2018 
B.Sc. in Nursing (Basic) Programs - Pass or appearing at 10+2 examination (2018) with at least 45% marks in aggregate (Physics, Chemistry & Biology taken together) and 40% marks in aggregate for SC, ST, OBC candidates and must have passed in English 

Age Limit: The lower age limit is 17 years as on 31.12.2018 

Post Basic B.Sc. in Nursing (Post basic) - Passed GNM examination, and registered with concerned State Nursing Council 

Five years integrated BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) Program - Pass or appearing (2018) the 10+2 or equivalent in any stream with atleast 45% marks. Relaxable to 40% in case of SC, ST 
Candidate should not have completed 20 years of age as on 01st August 2018. The upper age limit shall be relaxed by a period of 2 (two) years for SC and ST candidates 

BBA - Pass or appearing (2018) the 10+2 or equivalent in any stream 

MBBS,BDS Eligibility - Pass or appearing at 10+2 exam or any equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology) and English individually and must have secured a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology in the qualifying exam 
In respect of the candidates belonging to SC,ST & OBC the marks secured in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together in qualifying exam can be 40% instead of 50% for General Candidates 
For PH candidates qualifying exam marks is 45% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together. As per MCI & DCI guidelines candidates have to secure at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany and Zoology) taken together in the entrance test. All candidates must pass in English

Age Limit: The lower age limit is 17 years and the upper age limit is 25 years as on 31st December. Further provided that this upper age limit shall be relaxed by a period of 5 (five) years for SC,ST candidates 

Eligibility Criteria for PG Courses 
The eligibility criteria for SOA University Admission Test (Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University Admission Test - SAAT 2018) for various PG Courses is elaborated as below 

For M. Tech Program - Pass or appearing in BE, B.Tech, AMIE, MCA, M.Sc. in the respective discipline or equivalent 
Candidates having MCA & M.Sc (Maths) degree are eligible for M.Tech in Comp Sci. & Data Processing; candidates with M.Sc (Electronics) are eligible for M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg and M.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation Engg., M.Sc. in Computer Science and IT are eligible for M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering and CS & IT respectively 

A candidate with B.Tech (Environmental, Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Metallurgy) or M.Sc (Environmental Sci, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Geology, Life Science, Botany, Zoology) is eligible for M.Tech in Environmental Science & Technology 

M.Tech in Biotechnology, candidates having B.Tech, B.E in Biotechnology or related fields,M.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Life Science or equivalent, MBBS, B.Pharm, B.V.Sc with Biology as a subject at +2 level are eligible 
Admission to M.Tech, candidates have to pass the qualifying examination with atleast 50% marks 
GATE qualified candidates are exempted from the entrance test, but they have to submit the filled up form 

MCA - Pass or appearing at three year Bachelor Degree in any discipline from any recognised University with atleast 50% of marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to SC,ST,OBC Category) having Mathematics at 10+2 level or at +3 level 
Candidates having Business mathematics at +2 or +3 level are not eligible 

MBA,MHA,MHTM,MHMCT - Pass or appearing three year Bachelor Degree in Science, Commerce and Arts, B.E, B.Tech, MBBS, B.Pharm, B.Sc Agri., BVSC ,BHMS ,BAMS ,BDS,BPT, BHMCT,BBA,BCA exam or equivalent from any recognised University with atleast 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to SC,ST,OBC category) 

For MHMCT the candidate must have secured atleast 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to SC,ST,OBC Category) in BHMCT 
Candidate having a minimum composite score of 500 in GMAT,CAT,XAT,MAT,ATMA or any other equivalent test are exempted from appearing SAAT. They are required only to submit the filled up application form; admission will be done on the basis of performance in SAAT or MAT followed by group discussion and personal interview (GD, PI), all taken together 

M. Pharm - Pass or appearing at B.Pharm examination from any recognized University with atleast 50% marks 

M.Sc All (Biotechnology, Nano Science & Nano Tech, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Molecular Biology, Chemical Biology & Drug Design): Pass or appearing at three year Bachelor degree in Science OR four year Bachelor course in Agriculture, Pharmacy Veterinary, Engg, Technology, Medicine (MBBS,BDS) from any recongnised University with atleast 50% marks (45% incase of candidates belonging to SC,ST,OBC category) 

M.Sc in Chemical Biology & Drug Design the candidates should have B.Sc Chemistry (Honours), B.Tech in Chemical Engg, B.Pharm, M.Pharm with atleast 50% marks (45% incase of candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC category) 

M.Sc. in Nursing - Passed B.Sc. Nursing (Basic,Post Basic) Degree with 55% aggregate from an Institution recognized by Indian Nursing Council with a minimum of one year experience either in teaching or clinical area but they should be registered in State Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife 

LLM - Pass or appearing Bachelor Degree in Law or studied Integrated Law Course or equivalent thereof, from any recognized University, securing 50% Marks in aggregate 

Lateral Entry Program - Admission to 2nd year Degree Program in Engg, Pharmacy & Hotel Management for Diploma holders; pass or appearing at three-year diploma course in Engg, Pharmacy and Hotel Management respectively with at least 60% marks in aggregate from State Council of Technical Education and Vocational Training (SCTE&VT), Odisha or equivalent 

Lateral Entry MCA - Pass or appearing in three year Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA), B.Sc in Information Technology and B.Sc in Computer Science with atleast 60% of marks in aggregate from any recognized University 

IInd year Degree Program in Engineering, Pharmacy & Hotel Management for Diploma holders: 
Pass or appearing (in the year 2018) at three year diploma course in Engineering, Pharmacy and Hotel Management respectively with at least 60% marks in aggregate from State Council of Technical Education and Vocational Training (SCTE&VT), Odisha or equivalent 

For Pharmacy, pass or appearing (in the year 2017) at two year diploma course in Pharmacy with minimum 60% marks in aggregate from State Board of Pharmacy (SBP) or SCTE&VT, Odisha, or equivalent 

Exam Pattern 

There will be multiple-choice questions. The medium of examination is English and the duration of the entrance examination is 2hrs 
Each question shall have four probable answers with only one is correct answer, and the examinee shall have blacken only the correct circle with HB pencil or black,blue ballpoint pen 
Each correct answer shall carry four marks whereas each incorrect answer will lead to dedication of one mark. Each unanswered question will carry zero mark 
If more than one circle is darkened for one question, it will be treated as an incorrect answer and one mark will be deducted 

How to Apply:

Application 

Candidates can apply online at www.soa.ac.in. Applicants can apply through online mode only. Before filling the application form, candidates are advised to ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria for the course 
There is no examination, application fees 
For further detailsvisit the website of the University www.soa.ac.in 

Important Dates 

Application form is available from: 14th December 2017 

Last Date for Form Submission: 10th April 2018 

Admit Card,Hall Ticket: 15th April 2018 

Date of Entrance Test: 20th to 30th April 2018

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