GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology Admission 2021 Application Form, Dates, Courses

Program Offered

UG Program

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Sc. (Hons.) Community Science, B. V. Sc. & A.H., B.F.Sc., B.Tech. (Food Technology), B.Tech. Agril. Engg., B.Tech. Civil Engg., B.Tech. Computer Engg., B.Tech. Elect. Engg., B.Tech. Electronics & Communication Engg., B.Tech. Mech. Engg., B.Tech. Industrial and Production Engg., B.Tech. Information Technology, B.Tech. (Biotechnology) etc.   

Masters’ Programs

Masters’ Programmes in Agriculture, Engineering, Home Science, Science, Veterinary Science, Management & Fisheries Science like M.Tech. Programs, M.Sc. Ag. (Biotechnology), MBA,  MBA (Agribusiness), MCA etc.

PhD Program

PhD Programs in Agriculture, Engineering, Home Science, Science, Veterinary Science, Management etc.

GBPUAT Entrance Exam 2021 Important Dates

Online filing of application form for UG, Masters, MCA, and Ph.D. Programs

15th March 2021 to 30th April 2021

Last Date for submission of Online Application for UG, Masters, MCA, and Ph.D. Programs

30th April 2021

Online filing of application form for M.Tech. Programs and Sponsored candidates for Masters’, M.Tech. and Ph.D. programs (GBPUAT employees and Development Departments of State Govt. are eligible)

01st April 2021 to 15th May 2021

Last date for receipt of print out of online application form for UG, Masters’, MCA and Ph.D. programmes

10th May 2021

Last date for receipt of print out of online application form for M.Tech. programs and Sponsored candidates for Masters’, M.Tech. and Ph.D. programs

25th May 2021

Downloading of Admit Cards

11th June 2021

Date and Time of Entrance Exam for Masters’ and Ph.D. Programs

19th June 2021, 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m

Date and Time of Entrance Exam for UG Programmes and M.C.A. Programme

20th June 2021, 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Declaration of Result

On or before 30th June 2021

Date of Counselling

Third/Fourth week of July 2021

Eligibility Criteria for GBPUAT Admission 2021

Nationality

For Undergraduate and Master’s programs, only Indian Bonafide Residents of Uttarakhand are eligible. 

Age Limit :

• Maximum age limit for admission to all Undergraduate programs except B.Tech. degree programs is 22 years (25 years for SC/ST categories). This limit may be relaxed in the case of sponsored/nominated candidates.

• This regulation shall not be applicable to the candidates seeking admission to P.G. Programmes. The age will be calculated on 31 December of the corresponding Academic Year. For B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree program the minimum age limit is 17 years and the maximum age of 25 years.

• There shall be a relaxation of the maximum age by five years for SC/ST/OBC candidates. The age will be calculated on 31 December of the corresponding Academic Year.

Educational Qualifications :

For B.Tech Programmes

Intermediate Science with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM)/Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology (PCMB) or equivalent examination and should have obtained a minimum of 50% marks for General Category and 47.5 % for reserved categories (OBC, SC & ST).

B. V. Sc. & A.H. Program

Intermediate Science with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English or equivalent examination and should have obtained a minimum of 50% marks for General Category and 47.5% for reserved categories (OBC, SC & ST) in aggregate in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. 

For B.F.Sc Program

Intermediate Science with Biology or equivalent examination and should have obtained a minimum of 50% marks for General Category and 47.5 % for reserved categories (OBC, SC & ST).

For M.Sc Programs

B.Sc. or B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture/ Fisheries/ Forestry/ Horticulture/ Home Sc./ Community Science/ Agricultural Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.

B.Tech. (Biotechnology)/B.Tech. Food Tech./ B.Tech. Dairy Tech./ B.Tech. Food Sc./B.Tech. Food Engg. from a recognized University/Institute

For MBA (Agribusiness) Program

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Chemicals, Agricultural Engineering, Dairy Science/Technology, Fisheries, Food Science/Technology, Forestry, Horticulture, Veterinary Science, Home Science or B.Tech. (Biotechnology).

For MBA Program

Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Engineering/Technology from AICTE approved Institutions/ UGC approved Universities.

For MCA Program

BCA/B.Sc. with Mathematics from a recognized University/B.Sc. (Information Technology)/ B.Sc. Computer Science.

For PhD Programs

Bachelor’s degree in  the field of Engineering/ Masters’ degree or equivalent in Business Administration/ Management/ Agricultural / Extension /Agricultural Extension & Communication/ Home Science etc. from a recognized University/ Institute.

Admission to Ph.D. programs in Agronomy and Plant Pathology for Other State candidates shall be made through ICAR entrance examination only.

• The candidates appearing in the qualifying examination may also apply provided they upload a scanned copy of their marks-sheet at the time of online counseling failing which their candidature will not be considered for online counselling or seat allotment.

• For more details on eligibility criteria, check the official website http://www.gbpuat.in/

GBPUAT Entrance Exam 2021 Application Process

Eligible candidates can apply through online or offline mode.

Online Mode

Only an Online application form procedure is available. To submit the application form candidates should log on to the website: www.gbpuat.ac.in of the University.

The candidate should fully ensure before filling an online application form that they fulfill the eligibility requirements for admission to the program for which they are applying. The application fee once paid shall not be refunded in the event of rejection of the application.

Offline Mode

The Application Form can be downloaded from the university website

Application Form and Brochure are also available from the reception counter of University.

Submission of Application form

Documents to be put in an Envelope of size 12” x 9” and superscribing “Application for Undergraduate/Masters’/ MCA/M.Tech./Ph.D. so as to reach positively by due date at the following address – To, The Controller of Examination, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar – 263145, Distt.- U.S. Nagar (Uttarakhand)

The candidates are advised in their own interest to fill online application form and send the printout of online application form well in time before the last date along with the required documents through Registered/Speed Post. The application delivered either by post or personally after the last date shall not be entertained under any circumstances.

Application Fee

For General/OBC Candidates

Rs. 1200.00

For SC/ST/PH Candidates

Rs. 600.00

Mode of Payment

through Debit/Credit card, internet banking or cash payment by generating bank challan.

GBPUAT Entrance Exam 2021 Admit Cards

• Admit Card for the Entrance Examination shall be downloaded by the candidate himself/herself from the University website (www.gbpuat.ac.in). No separate admit cards will be issued by the Controller of Examination, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar.

Admission Process

• All admissions shall be made strictly on merit as determined on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates in the Entrance Examination to be conducted by the University, except the following:

• For B.Tech. – Admissions to B.Tech. Programs (except B.Tech. Food Tech.) shall be made by the University on the basis of merit of Joint Entrance Examination through the counseling carried out by Uttarakhand Technical University.

• For M.Sc. AB  – Admissions to DBT supported Master’s program (M.Sc. Agricultural Biotechnology) shall be made through online counseling from the list of qualified candidates received from DBT Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad, which is responsible for conducting Graduate Aptitude TestBiotechnology (GAT-B) for admission to the above-said programs throughout the country.

• For Ph.D.  – Admission to Ph.D. programs in Agronomy and Plant Pathology for Other State candidates shall be made through ICAR entrance examination only. Candidates belonging to other states need not apply for the Pantnagar entrance examination in the mentioned disciplines of Agronomy and Plant Pathology. Whereas, admissions to other Ph.D. programs for Other State candidates are made through the university entrance examination as well as entrance examination conducted by ICAR for this purpose. In case, domicile candidates of Uttarakhand are not available for the sanctioned seats, the same shall be filled from amongst candidates of Other States and Vice-Versa.

• For MBA/MBA (Agribusiness) – Admission to Masters’ programs in MBA/MBA (Agribusiness) shall be made through CAT and CMAT score and Group Discussion and an Interview conducted by the University. The entire admission process for MBA/MBA (Agribusiness) will be conducted by College of Agribusiness Management (CABM) of the university.

• For M.Tech. – In M.Tech. programs, admission shall be made first based on the GATE qualifying marks in the subject (Major) in which admission is sought. Vacant seats shall be filled based on OGPA/percentage (%) of marks of B.Tech. The candidate should have secured at least an OGPA of  not less than 6.000/10.000 or 3.000/5.000 or 55% marks in aggregate in case of the Institutions/ Universities where these scales are not applicable in the Bachelor’s degree

• For MCA – Admissions to MCA program shall be made on the basis of a separate Entrance Examination to be conducted by the University. In case, a candidate wants to appear for other Masters’ programs in addition to MCA, he/she has to fill the separate application form.

Examination Centre

The Entrance Examination shall be conducted at the following place :

• For U.G. Programs – Almora, Dehradun, Haldwani, Pantnagar, Pithoragarh, Rishikesh, Rishikesh

• For Master Program – Dehradun & Pantnagar

• For MCA & PhD Programs – Pantnagar