SKLTSHU PG Entrance Test 2016 M.Sc/Ph.D : Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University

Organisation : Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University SKLTSHU
Announcement : PG Entrance Test 2016 M.Sc. ( Hort.) & Ph.D. ( Hort.) Admission

Application Form : http://skltshu.ac.in/
Notification : https://www.entrance.net.in/uploads/11410-Prospectus.docx
Home Page : http://skltshu.ac.in/

PG Entrance Test :

Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University was established during 2014 with mandate for Education, Research and Extension in Horticulture and allied fields in the State of Telangana.

Related : SHIATS Ph.D Admission Entrance Test 2016 :  www.entrance.net.in/11249.html

After bifurcation of the A.P State, the total number of seats approved for combined University Dr. YSRHU were divided in the ratio of 64 % ( 42% to A.U, 22 % for SUV) and 36 % for Telangana State respectively duly following the provisions under the article 371D.

The University imparts instructions leading to the Master’s degree courses and Ph.D. courses in Horticulture at its constituent Colleges at Rajendranagar, Hyderabad and Mojerla, Mahabubnagar District in Telangana State.

Number of Seats:
M.Sc. ( Hort.) with specialization in Fruit Science (6), Vegetable Science ( 12), Floriculture & Land scape Architecture(9) , Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops (3)Seats with a total of 30 seats .
Ph.D. ( Hort.) with specialization in Fruit Science (1), Vegetable Science (1), Floriculture & Land scape Architecture(1) , Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops (1)Seats with a total of 4 seats .

a) Qualifications for admission: Candidates seeking admission into Master’s Degree course in Horticulture must have passed the relevant Bachelor’s Degree i.e B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture with a minimum OGPA of 5.5/10.0 and for Ph.D. a minimum of 6.50 /10.00 OGPA in M.Sc.( Horticulture) are eligible from ICAR recognized University.

(b) Age: The upper age limit is 40 years as on 1st July, 2016

Criteria for Selection :
M.Sc. ( Horticulture): The selection shall be based on the previous academic record (B.Sc. – 40% and performance in Entrance test -60%). General and OBC Candidates with 50 % Marks in the entrance relaxable in case of S.C/S.T candidates with 25 % Marks in the entrance test are eligible for interview /counseling .

The Entrance Test shall be comprehensive one, covering all relevant subjects prescribed for the concerned Bachelor degree requirements of SKLTS Horticultural University. The candidates should appear for the entrance test at their own expenses. The entrance test is of 2 hrs. duration with multiple choice questions for 200 Marks and answers must be written in English.

Ph.D. (Horticulture):
Selection shall be based on the previous academic record B.Sc.(Hort.) – 10% , M.Sc. ( Hort.) – 30%, Entrance test – 50% and performance in Interview – 10%). General and OBC Candidates with 50 % Marks in the entrance relaxable in case of S.C/S.T candidates with 25 % Marks in the entrance test are eligible for interview /counseling.

The Entrance Test will be objective type for 200 Marks, with 100 Marks from specialization in Horticulture and 100 Marks will be comprehensive one covering all relevant subjects prescribed for Master’s Degree requirements of SKLTS Horticultural University.

The candidates should appear for the entrance test at their own expenses. The entrance test is of 2 hrs. duration with multiple choice questions for 200 Marks and answers must be written in English .

Online downloaded application should accompany Demand Draft from SBH / SBI / ANDHRA BANK for Rs.1000/- for General and Rs.500/- for SC, ST & PH categories (M.Sc./ Ph.D. courses) for each course and drawn in favour of Comptroller, Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University, payable at Hyderabad. (Postal orders / Money orders will not be accepted)

Last date:
Applications for all courses duly filled in with Demand Draft and all the prescribed certificates should be sent to “The Registrar, Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030 on or before 28.07.2016 by 4.00 PM.

Postal delays will not be condoned. Last date for submission of applications is 04.08.2016 with a late fee of Rs.2000/- for General and Rs.1000/- for SC, ST and PH categories (M.Sc./Ph.D. Courses) for each course.