Kerala BSc Agriculture Admission 2018 will be done on the basis of NEET UG scores of the candidates. Earlier the admission into BSc Agriculture Colleges in Kerala was conducted through KEAM Test, but after the decision of the Supreme Court of India, NEET is the only entrance exam in India for admission into the private and government medical colleges in the country. This page gives information on Kerala BSc (H) Agriculture Admission 2018.
The candidates seeking admission to the Kerala Bachelors of Science [BSc (Hons.) Agri] Course in listed BSc Agriculture colleges must apply separately for the KEAM as well as NEET Exams, Apart from which the applicants must have given below minimum eligibility for the admission. The scores of the NEET Exams will be considered while making the merit list and the seat allotment will be done through Centralised Allotment Process CAP 2018. Get the full details on this page.
NEET 2018 is an All India Undergraduate medical entrance exam conducted by CBSE and is the single medical exam in the country which will be used for admission MBBS and BDS colleges. Find the participating institutes of Kerala which accepts NEET scores for the admission in the link below.
KEAM 2018 Participating Colleges
BSc Agriculture Colleges in Kerala under KEAM 2018
- College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram (COA)
- College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, Thrissur (COH)
- College of Agriculture, Padannakkad, Kasaragod (CON).
BSc (Hons.) Agri is a course covering four years along with a compulsory rotating internship for one semester included in the course. The total number of seats in the Colleges offering BSc Agri (Hons) courses is distributed as follows:
|
Category |
Number of Seats |
||
|
COA |
COH |
CON |
|
|
Open Seats |
68 |
33 |
31 |
|
ICAR & VCI |
15 |
9 |
8 |
|
Children of Agriculturist (Open) (CA) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
|
Children of Agriculturist (SEBC) CA (CE) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Children of Agriculturist (SC/ST) CA (CS) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Children of Farm Labourers ( LG / LV / LF ) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Agricultural Assistant (AG) |
3 |
2 |
- |
|
VHSE (Agri.) Holders (VA) |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Diploma holders in Agricultural Science DIP(A) - (DG) |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Sports Quota (SP) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Andaman & Nicobar nominees (A&N) |
- |
- |
1 |
|
Lakshadweep nominees (LD) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Children of Serving Defence Personnel (SD) |
- |
- |
1 |
|
Defence Killed/Missing/Disabled in action (DK) |
1 |
- |
- |
|
Total No of Seats |
99 |
56 |
53 |
Kerala BSc (H) Agriculture Application Form 2018
From 2017 onwards, the Government of Kerala invites admission to Medical courses, Agriculture, Fisheries, Veterinary on the basis of NEET Scores and admission in Architecture course on the basis of NATA scores. Although, KEAM exam will be held admission in the engineering courses only. NEET application form can only be filled online by the candidates.
However, the candidates have to mandatorily fill KEAM Application Form for the counselling which will be released by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala. The candidates are advised to keep yourself updated on the website of motachashma. Although, the detail information about NEET Application Form can be found by following the link below.
Eligibility Criteria for Kerala BSc Agriculture
- Candidates need to secure minimum 50% aggregate marks in Class 12 under a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and minimum 50% marks in Biology.
- Biotechnology will NOT be considered as a subject for eligibility.
- Candidates must have qualified the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) conducted by CBSE.
Kerala BSc Agriculture Admission Selection Process
Admission into Kerala BSc (Hons.) Agriculture will be done on the basis of the NEET merit score. The Commissioner of Entrance Examinations will prepare the Kerala state rank on the basis of NEET score. However, the applicants will be allotted seats in the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP-2018).
- The candidates will be invited for the admission in Bachelor of Science-Agriculture [BSc.(Hons.) Agri)] on the basis of the rank list prepared.
Kerala BSc Agriculture Admission Dates
|
Description |
Dates |
|
KEAM Online Application Form |
1 to 18 February 2018 |
|
Last date for receipt of KEAM Online |
31 March 2018 |
|
Last date to Apply for NEET |
9 March 2018 |
|
KEAM Engineering Exam Date |
|
| On or before 20 June 2018 |
Quick Links related to Kerala Professional Degree Courses Admission 2018
- Kerala Bachelor of BVSc and AH Admission
- Kerala BFSc Admission 2018
- Kerala BSc (Hons.) Forestry Admission 2018
- KEAM 2018 Application Form
- KEAM 2018 Colleges and Participating Colleges/Universities
- KEAM 2018 Reservation of Seats
Contact Details of BSc Agriculture Colleges in Kerala
COA
College of Agriculture,
Vellayani P O,
Thiruvananthapuram – 695 522
Phone: 0471 - 2381002, 2381915
COH
College of Horticulture,
Vellanikkara, KAU P O,
Thrissur – 680 656
Phone: 0487 – 2370822, 2370790
CON
College of Agriculture,
Padannakkad P O,
Kasaragod – 671 328
Phone: 0467 – 2280616, 2282699
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