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PROSPECTUS 2009-2010
132-B, Bhamburda,
Bhosalenagar, Pune-411 007
MAHARASHTRA COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
132-B, Bhamburda, Bhosalenagar, Pune-411 007
TELEPHONE
AUTHORITIES AUTHORITY FAX
(OFFICE)
Chancellor & Governor of H.E. S. C. Jamir
022-23632660 022-23633272
Maharashtra State
Minister for Agriculture
Maharashtra State and Ex. officio
Pro Chancellor & Chairman, Hon. Shri Balasaheb Thorat 022-22025308 022-22024592
Maharashtra Council of Agricultural
Education and Research, Pune
Vice Chairman Hon. Shri Vijayrao Kolte 020-25537481 020-25537481
Director General Shri. Ganesh Thakur, IAS 020-25537257 020-25533764
Director (Education) Dr. Dattaprasad Waskar 020-25537688 020-25537688
Director (Research) Dr. Subhash Jawale 020-25537688 020-25537688
Director (Extension & R.D.) Shri. Yuvraj Salunkhe 020-25534577 020-25533764
Joint Director (Finance) Shri. Ajit More 020-25532726 020-25533764
Joint Director(Administration) Shri.Machindranath Gholap 020-25531208 020-25533764
Website: www.mcaer.org & www.mkcl.ws/agri email: mcaer@rediffmail.com
Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB), Pune-411 007.
Controller Dr. D.B. Dhumale 020-25510419 020-25510419
email: mauebpune@yahoo.co.in
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri-413 722 (MPKV)
1 Vice Chancellor Dr.R. B. Deshmukh 02426-243208 02426-243302
2 Director of Instruction Dr. A. S. Jadhav 02426-243227 02426-243227
3 Registrar Shri. V. T. Jare 02426-243216 02426-243216
4 Deputy Registrar(Acad) Shri B.S. Palvi 02426-243215 02426-243215
Website: mpkv.mah.nic.in email: dracd@mail.com
Dr.Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola-444 104 (Dr.PDKV)
1 Vice Chancellor Dr. V.M. Mayande 0724-2258365 0724-2258219
2 Director of Instruction Dr. D.L. Sale 0724-2258093 0724-2258093
3 Registrar (In charge) Shri. S.S. Suradkar 0724-2258372 0724-2258372
4 Deputy Registrar (Acad) Dr. S.B. Vadatkar 0724-2258201 0724-2259248
Extn.-1013
Website: pdkv.mah.nic.in email :- dyracad@pdkv.mah.nic.in
Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani, 431 402( MKV)
1 Vice Chancellor Dr. S. S. Kadam 02452-223002 02452-223582
2 Director of Instruction Dr. P.R. Shivpuje 02452-222687 02452-222687
3 Registrar Shri K.M.Lawande 02452-229755 02452-229755
4 Deputy Registrar (Acad) Shri.B.M. Gore 02452-223801 02452-229755
Ext. 403
Website: mkv2.mah.nic.in email: reg_mau@rediffmail.com
Dr.Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli –415 712 (Dr.BSKKV)
1 Vice Chancellor Dr. V.B. Mehta 02358-282064 02358-282074
2 Director of Instruction Dr. G.D. Joshi 02358-284308 02358-284308
3 Registrar (Incharge) Dr. P.D. Patil 02358-282065 02358-283065
4 Deputy Registrar (Acad) Shri. P.A. Yadav 02358-282411 02358-283963
Ext.125/124
Website: www.dbskkv.org email: regrdbskkv@rediffmail.com
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MAHARASHTRA COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION
AND RESEARCH, PUNE
132/B, Bhamburda, Bhosalenagar, Pune 411 007.
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PROSPECTUS 2009-2010
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1. INTRODUCTION :
1.1 The Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research (MCAER-
State Council), Pune is a statutory body which has been constituted under
Section 12 of the Maharashtra Agricultural Universities (Krishi Vidyapeeths)
Act, 1983. In exercise of the powers conferred upon MCAER, vide provisions in
the proviso (g) of sub-section 3 of Section 12 of the Act, common regulation for
admission to various degree programmes in the State Agricultural Universities
have been formulated.
1.2 In accordance with the powers and authority delegated to the MCAER by the
Govt. of Maharashtra, Department of Agriculture vide Govt. Resolution No.
krishivi-2003/pra.kra.223/20-A, Dt.16/3/2004, the MCAER has been empowered
for finalisation of the admission procedure and conduct of admissions in all the
Government as well as non-aided Institutes / Colleges under all State Agricultural
Universities in the State.
1.3 In accordance with the approval of the State Council in its 74th meeting held on
22/12/2007, vide Resolution No.16, the common admission procedure is
implemented through the Maharashtra Knowldege Corporation Ltd. (MKCL),
Pune through ‘Online Admission System’.
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1.4 JURISDICTION OF AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES :
The medium of instruction and examination is English for all the postgraduate
courses.
Sr. Credit
Faculty Duration Eligibility
No. Load
B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri.
Bio-Tech.) / B.Tech. (Agril.Engg.)* /
B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Tech.
(Food Tech.)** / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home
2 Years Science*** degree or equivalent degree
1 M.Sc.(Agriculture) 50
(4 Semesters) with four years duration of agriculture
related Universities and having passed the
Common Entrance Test in Agriculture
faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune
for the year 2009-10.
B.Sc.(Agri.)/B.Sc.(Horti.)/B.Sc. (Forestry)
2 Years degree or equivalent degree with four
2 M.Sc.(Horticulture) 50
(4 Semesters) years duration of agriculture related
Universities and having passed the
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Sr. Credit
Faculty Duration Eligibility
No. Load
Common Entrance Test in Horticulture
faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune
for the year 2009-10.
B.Sc.(Agri.)/B.Sc.(Horti.)/B.Sc. (Forestry)
degree or equivalent degree with four
years duration of agriculture related
3 M.Sc.(Forestry) 2 Years 50 Universities and having passed the
(4 Semesters)
Common Entrance Test in Forestry
faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune
for the year 2009-10.
B.F.Sc. degree or equivalent degree with
four years duration and having passed the
M.F.Sc. 2 Years
4 50 Common Entrance Test in Fisheries
(Fisheries Science) (4 Semesters)
faculty conducted by MAUEB, Pune
for the year 2009-10.
B.Tech. (Food. Tech.) degree or
equivalent degree with four years duration
M.Tech. 2 Years of agriculture related Universities and
5 50
(Food Technology) (4 Semesters) having passed the Common Entrance Test
in Food Technology faculty conducted by
MAUEB,Pune for the year 2009-10.
B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) /
B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.F.Sc. /
B.Tech. (Food Tech.) or equivalent degree
M.Sc. (Agricultural 2 Years with four years duration of agriculture
6 50
Bio-Technology) (4 Semesters) related Universities and having passed the
Common Entrance Test in Agricultural
Bio-Technology faculty conducted by
MAUEB,Pune for the year 2009-10.
B.Tech. (Agri. Engg) degree passed or
equivalent degree with four years duration
M.Tech. of agriculture related Universities and
7 (Agricultural 2 Years 50 having passed the Common Entrance Test
(4 Semesters)
Engineering) in Agricultural Engineering faculty
conducted by MAUEB,Pune for the year
2009-10.
B.Sc.(Home Science) (Hons.) degree
passed or equivalent degree with four
M.Sc. 2 Years years duration and having passed the
8 50
(Home Science) (4 Semesters) Common Entrance Test in Home Science
faculty conducted by MAUEB,Pune for
the year 2009-10.
B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(Agri.
M.B.M. (Agri.) Bio-Tech.) / B.Tech. (Agril.Engg.) /
9 (Business 2 Years 50 B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.F.Sc. /
(4 Semesters)
Management) B.Tech. (Food Tech.) / B.Sc.(Hons.)
Home Science or equivalent degree with
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Sr. Credit
Faculty Duration Eligibility
No. Load
four years duration of agriculture related
Universities and having passed the
Common Entrance Test in Agriculture
Business faculty conducted by
MAUEB,Pune for the year 2009-10.
* B.Tech. (Agri. Engg) candidates are eligible for Agril. Meteorology subject only.
** B.Tech. (Food. Tech.) candidates are eligible for Food Science & Technology subject
only.
*** B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science candidates are eligible for Agricultural Extension
education subject only.
Note:- In respect of candidates passing graduation from an Institute outside Maharashtra, the
candidate should have passed the degree examination with minimum 5.5 CGPA with
merit in the Common Entrance Test.
Sr. Credit
Faculty Duration Eligibility
No. Load
M.Sc.(Agri.) degree in the concerned
subject of the Agrilcultural Universities in
1 Agriculture 3 Years 70 Maharashtra or of any other Agriculture
(6 Semesters)
related University recognised as
equivalent thereto.
M.Sc.(Home Science) Degree in the
2 3 Years concerned subject or of any other
Home Science 70
(6 Semesters) Agriculture related University recognized
as equivalent thereto.
M.F.Sc. Degree in concerned subject or of
3 Fisheries 3 Years 70 any other Agriculture related University
(6 Semesters)
recognized as equivalent thereto.
M.Sc.(Agri.Bio-Tech.) Degree or of any
Agricultural Bio- 3 Years
4 70 Agriculture related University recognized
Technology (6 Semesters)
as equivalent thereto.
M.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering)
Agricultural 3 Years Degree in concerned subject or of any
5 70
Engineering (6 Semesters) other Agriculture related University
recognized as equivalent thereto.
Note:- In respect of candidates passing post graduation from an Institute outside Maharashtra,
the candidate should have passed the Post Graduate Degree examination with
minimum 6.5 CGPA.
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2.2 POSTGRADUATE INTAKE CAPACITY :
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(C) M.Sc. (Forestry) :
Intake Capacity
Sr.
Subjects Dr.PDKV Dr. BSKKV
No. Total
Akola Dapoli
1. Silviculture & Agro-Forestry 3 2 5
2. Forest Biology & Tree Improvement 3 2 5
3. Natural Resource Management 3 2 5
4. Forest Product & Utilisation 5 1 6
Total 14 7 21
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(H) M. Sc.(Hons.) (Home Science) :
NOTE: 25 % seats for all P.G. Courses [except Ph.D. Courses, M.B.M. (Agri.), M.Sc.
(Agricultural Bio-Technology) at Rahuri and Akola] shall be filled in all India basis
through Common Entrance Examination to be conducted by I.C.A.R., New Delhi (It
includes 10% seats over and above the sanctioned intake capacity). This provision
relates to constituent colleges only.
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2.3 Ph.D. INTAKE CAPACITY :
*If the candidate for Plant Physiology is not available, the said seat may be allotted for Genetics & Plant Breeding.
** Course is offered at College of Agriculture, Pune.
(B) Fisheries :
Intake capacity
Sr. No. Subject
Dr.BSKKV, Dapoli
1. Aquaculture 3
2. Fish Processing & Technology 2
Total 5
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(C) Agricultural Bio-Technology :
Sr. No. Subjects Dr.PDKV, AKOLA
1. Agricultural Biotechnology 3
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(k) Defence Personnel certificate from Zilla Sainik Board/discharge certificate from
Officer Commanding the Regiment or serviceman certificate from the competent
authority.
(l) No-objection certificate from the employer in case of inservice candidates.
(m) If applicant’s parent is an employee of State Agricultural University / MCAER
including retired, deceased employee, attach employer’s certificate issued by
Controlling Officer/Head of the office.
(n) Candidate’s or his/her parent’s Domicile Certificate issued by the Competent
Authority in Maharashtra or Competent Authority designated by Other State
Government for students belonging to the state other than Maharashtra..
(o) The candidates applying for admission under physically handicapped category
should submit the certificate about being handicapped issued by the Competent
Authority designated in this behalf.
3.4 Application form completed in all respects and received on or before the last date
of receipt of the application shall only be considered for admission.
3.5 The candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes are required to produce caste validity
certificate issued by competent authority as required by G.R. of Tribal Development
Dept. No.stc-1000/CR-261/D-10, dt.1/11/2000, a copy of which is available at
Appendix ‘C’. Those candidates awaiting caste validity certificate should give
declaration on a stamp paper of Rs.50/- in the prescribed proforma in Appendix ‘D’
of this prospectus. In case, caste validity of the candidate is rejected, his/her
admission shall stand cancelled.
3.6 Incomplete applications shall be rejected on any one or more of the following
deficiencies.
(a) If the printed copy of the filled in application is not signed by the candidate.
(b) If a recent a passport size photograph of the candidate is not affixed on the
printed copy of the filled in application.
(c) If the duly attested photo copy of the mark sheet / grade card of the qualifying
examination is not submitted / attached.
(d) If the duly attested photo copy of the college (last attended) leaving certificate
is not attached. (If the candidate has secured admission for degree elsewhere,
bonafide certificate of that institute will be accepted. However, the candidate
should submit the original leaving certificate after securing admission within a
period of one month.)
(e) If ‘No objection certificate’ from the employer is not enclosed by the inservice
candidate.
(f) If the photo copy of the domicile certificate of parents is not enclosed (for other
state candidates only).
3.7 .In case of a tie for admission to Postgraduate courses are concerned, the following
criteria will be applied in the following sequence for deciding the merit number.
(a) Higher Marks in MAUEB Common Entrance Test.
(b) Higher CGPA in graduation.
(c) Lesser number of failure.
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(d) The candidate elder in age.
(e) Preference as per alphabetical order of surname.
3.8 In case of a tie for admission to Ph.D. courses are concerned, the following criteria
will be applied in the following sequence for deciding the merit number.
(a) Higher CGPA in Postgraduation.
(b) Lesser number of failure.
(c) The candidate elder in age.
(d) Preference as per alphabetical order of surname.
3.9 Additional documents will not be accepted after submission of application form.
3.10 The students seeking admissions are required to give their option for various colleges
offering Postgraduate degree / Ph.D. courses in the application form. Option once
given cannot be changed. Candidates are advised to give maximum preferences
in the option form.
3.11 (i) The candidates are advised to fill in accurate information in all the columns.
(ii) The MKCL or the MCAER, Pune shall not be responsible for any discrepancy
appearing in the application form which may result in deciding disadvantageous
merit position of the applicant.
3.12 After publication of final merit list, the admissions to all courses shall be given after
taking into consideration the preference given by the student, merit of the student in
terms of marks and availability of seats.
3.13 Preferences given in the application form shall be first considered for allocation of
seats from ‘M’ Quota at the State Level and subsequently for admission from ‘U’
Quota i.e. University Level Quota.
3.14 The list of candidates selected for admission from ‘M’ quota and ‘U’ quota will be
available on the web sites www.mkcl.ws/agri and www.mcaer.org on the dates
specified in the admission schedule.
3.15 Eligibility for the candidates seeking admission to Ph.D. courses for the following
subject.
(1) Students completing Master’s degree in Soil Science OR Agricultural
Chemistry OR Land Resource Management OR Soil Science and Agricultural
Chemistry will be considered eligible for admission to Ph.D. degree in Land
Resource Management OR Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry subject to
the condition that the students complete the deficiency courses as prescribed by
respective University.
(2) Students completing Master’s degree in Animal Husbandry OR Dairy Science
OR Animal Science OR Animal Husbandry and Dairying will be considered
eligible for admission to Ph.D. in Animal Husbandry OR Dairy Science OR
Animal Science OR Animal Husbandry and Dairying subject to the condition
that the students complete the deficiency courses as prescribed by respective
University.
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4 ADMISSION PROCEDURE :
4.1 MCAER, Pune will conduct admission procedure for the SAUs through MKCL,
Pune.
4.2 As per the provisions in Maharashtra Agricultural University Act (No.XLI), 1983,
Section 5, admission shall be open to all persons who and whose parents have resided
in the State of Maharashtra for not less than three years during the period of ten years
immediately preceding the date on which admission is sought. However, for persons
who and whose parents have not resided in the state atleast for three years during the
period of ten years immediately preceding the date on which admission is sought, the
seats will be limited to 2% of intake capacity.
4.3 For admission to postgraduate courses, particularly for Masters programmes after
deducting seats to be filled through ICAR & OS quota , the 50% seats of the
admission capacity will be filled in from amongst the students who have passed the
qualifying examination from the colleges situated in the University area (‘U’
quota) and remaining 50% seats will be kept open for all the students of the State
(‘M’ quota).
4.4 Admission to all Postgraduate courses shall be on the basis of 70% of Marks
obtained in Common Entrance Test conducted by Maharashtra Agriculture
University Examination Board (MAUEB) and 30% marks of CGPA in
graduation and weightages if any.
4.5 The applicant having domicile in the State of Maharashtra but passing qualifying
examination of Postgraduate courses out of Maharashtra, will be considered under ‘M’
quota for admission.
4.6 Admission to all the Postgraduate degree programmes shall be on merit and
provisional. In case of Postgraduate courses roaster will be applied for allotment
of subject as per constitutional reservation.
4.7 University/MCAER/MKCL shall not be responsible for any postal/courier delay.
4.8 A copy of General Merit List will be displayed on the web sites www.mkcl.ws/agri
and www.mcaer.org The candidates in their own interest shall see the merit list on
the web sites. The candidates will not be intimated about their merit by post.
4.9 Applicants aggrieved by the merit lists can appeal to the ‘MKCL, 412/D, Bahirat Patil
Chowk, Gokhalenagar, Shivajinagar, Pune-411 016’ on or before the date mentioned
in admission programme. If the applicant fails to appeal on or before last date,
his/her case shall not be considered.
4.10 The candidates should download and print provisional allotment letter using
his/her ‘log in’ on web site and report in person to the alloted college on the
dates notified in the prospectus for seeking admission alongwith all the
original documents of enclosures, else admission claims shall be treated as not
reported and shall be cancelled.
4.11 (a) Candidates reporting on the specified dates of admissions will be considered as
per merit for filling up the vacancies.
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b) If at any time after admission, it is found that the applicant has supplied false
information, the University/MCAER shall cancel his/her admission.
4.12 (i) At the time of admission, during the course of physical verification of the
original certificates and documents, if it is noticed that the candidate is not entitled
for the weightage(s) which he has already been given to him while preparing the
Final Merit List, he / she shall not be entitled for the admission in the said College
/ Institute.
(ii) The Associate Dean shall immediately communicate the facts to the MKCL and
MCAER by e-mail, also through telephonic message and fax.
(iii) The MKCL will workout the revised merit position of the applicant and will
amend the Final Merit List accordingly and the said applicant shall be entitled for
readmission as per his merit and turn.
4.13 The candidates should read the admission programme which is provided in the
prospectus for their guidance and information.
4.14 Any candidate aggrieved by final admission may submit a review application within a
period of SEVEN days from the specified dates of admission to the Director
General, MCAER, Pune.
4.15 Admission to various seats under University (U) and State (M) quota shall be final.
The candidates so admitted will not be eligible for change of Course / Subject /
Discipline / College / University.
4.16 In normal course, admission once taken will not be cancelled; however, if any
candidate desires to cancel his/her admission and wants to consider himself /
herself for next round of admission then he / she should report in person to allotted
college and submit the cancellation application duly signed in the prescribed format,
available at Appendix ‘E’ on or before the last date of reporting date mentioned in
the provisional allotment letter. A fee of Rs.200/- will have to be paid in cash along
with the cancellation application.
4.17 If any student does not cancel his / her admission by remitting Rs.200/-, he / she
will not be considered for the subsequent rounds.
4.18 If student wishes to cancel the admission within one month of the date of registration
he/she will get refund of 50% of tuition fees for current semester, 100% of deposit
and 100% of examination fees. Thereafter, he/she will have to forfeit all the fees paid
by him/her and will be eligible to claim refund of deposits only. If student does not
request for refund of deposits within three months from the date of cancellation, then
the amount will be credited in student welfare fund of the college.
4.19 Information regarding admission procedure, State level and University level merit
and roundwise admission status will be available on the web sites
‘www.mkcl.ws/agri’ and ‘www.mcaer.org’.
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5 RESERVATION OF SEATS :
5.1 Certain seats have been reserved for the purpose of admission in the Colleges under the
provisions of Maharashtra Agricultural Universities (Krishi Vidyapeeths) Act, 1983 and
as amended by Government Resolutions from time to time they are as below-
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6 WEIGHTAGES :
6.1 The following weightages will be given to the candidates for admission to various courses
offered by the university.
(A) Postgraduate Admission.
10 point scale 4 point scale.
(1) Those who hold NCC ‘B’ or ‘C’ certificate 0.12 0.05
(2) N.S.S. for atleast 240 hours / special camp. 0.12 0.04
(3) Those who participated in games/sports/ 0.12 0.05
debate/judging of animals and youth festival
at Inter University level.
Maximum limit of weightage should not exceed 0.24 points in 10.00 point scale
Conversion formula for
4.00 to 10.00 point scale: y = 1.5 + 2 x for x =2 to 3.5 and
y = 8.5 + 3 (x-3.5) for x = 3.51 to 4.00
where y = points in 10.00 point scale and
x = points in 4.00 point scale
(B) Ph.D. Admission
Only published research paper/note (short communication) in NAAS Accredited reputed
journal 0.05 for each research paper in 10 point scale.
Maximum limit of weightage should not exceed 0.24 points in 10.00 point scale
Conversion Formula for
4.00 to 10.00 point scale: y = 1.5 + 2 x for x =2 to 3.5 and
y = 8.5 + 3 (x-3.5) for x = 3.51 to 4.00
where y = points in 10.00 point scale and
x = points in 4.00 point scale
7 SYSTEM OF EDUCATION :
The Universities have adopted course credit system under the semester pattern. In this system
each academic year is divided into two terms not shorter than 20 weeks, called a ‘semester’.
Subjects to be taught are divided into self contained units called courses. These are taught in
a semester through lectures, practicals, library reading, field work, assignments, etc. The
choice of courses, number of credits to be taken by a student are decided in consultation with
the advisory committee, keeping in view the existing rules and the performance of the
students. If the performance of a student in a particular course is not upto the mark, he may
repeat the course whenever, it is offered as per the course layout.
8 REGISTRATION :
8.1 After verification of application form and original certificates by the Dean of the Post
Graduate Institute / College or the Associate Dean of the College, candidate will be
allowed to register. Registration shall consist of the following steps:-
(1) Payment of fees in the office of the Dean, Post Graduate Institute or Associate of the
concerned college.
(2) Enrolment of students in various courses in consultation with the advisory committee
& Heads of the Departments.
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(3) Deposition of roster form duly filled in and signed by the student, teacher, the advisors
and Head of the Department on the same day or within the prescribed time with the
Dean, Post Graduate Institute or Associate Dean of the college, failing which the
registration shall be invalid.
9 MEDICAL EXAMINATION :
Medical Examination is compulsory for all the students admitted during the first year and the
same should be got done from the Civil Surgeon/Medical Officer as directed by the
University/Associate Dean before the end of first semester. If a student is medically
defective, the Associate Dean will inform the concerned student and his parent/guardian for
rectification of the defects. If a student is found medically unfit, he is liable to be
discontinued from the University. Such cases would be reported to the Registrar for taking
necessary action. If a student fails to appear for the medical examination arranged by the
University/Associate Dean, he will have to get himself medically examined from the above
medical authority at his own expenses and produce examination report within the period
specified by the college authorities. In case he fails to produce the medical examination report
within the specified time, his result shall not be declared.
10. ATTENDANCE :
Every student shall attend all lectures, practicals, library work, extension education visits,
study tours and the meetings with the advisory committee and concerned teachers. If a
student fails to attend 80% of the total number of lectures, laboratory practicals or field
tutorial classes in a course held and deemed to have held during a semester irrespective of his
date of registration, he shall not be eligible to appear for semester end examination and shall
be awarded ‘F’ grade. Such students shall repeat the course when offered.
16. FEES :
Fees payable by the students for postgraduate and Ph.D. programmes. (In Rupees)
M.B.M. (Agri.) /
Sr. Master’s degree Ph.D.
Item M.Sc.(Agri.Bio.Tech)
No.
I II I II I II
A) College fees.
1 Tuition Fee for granted 4000 4000 7500 7500 6000 6000
colleges 15000 ¥, 15000 ¥,
2500 ® 2500®
17500 § 17500 §
Tuition Fee for courses 20000 ۞ 20000 ۞
on non-grant basis 50000 ♂ 50000 ♂
2 Registration fee 200 200 200 200200 200
3 Eligibility Fee 100 -- 100 --100 --
200 ⊗ 200 ⊗ 200 ⊗
4 College caution money 1000© -- 1000© -- 1000© --
5 Library fees 500 500 500 500 500 500
6 Subscription towards Students Council Activities
i) Sports, Gymkhana 500 500 500 500 500 500
and allied activities.
ii) Co-operative Society 100 # -- 100 # -- 100 # --
(Share + Membership
fee)
iii) Annual Prize 400 -- 400 -- 400 --
Distribution Function
iv) College magazine 200 -- 200 -- 200 --
7 University Medical 100 -- 100 -- 100 --
Examination Fee.
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M.B.M. (Agri.) /
Sr. Master’s degree Ph.D.
Item M.Sc.(Agri.Bio.Tech)
No.
I II I II I II
8 Identity Card 50 # -- 50 # -- 50 # --
9 Student’s Aid Fund 100 # -- 100 # -- 100 # --
10 Grade Card 100 100 100 100 100 100
11 Examination Fee 1200 -- 1200 -- 1500 -
12 Students safety insurance 6 -- 6 -- 6 --
premium.
Total (A) 8576 + 5300 12076 + 8800 10876 7300
[100 ⊗] [ 7500 ¥ / [ 7500 ¥ / +
100 ⊗ / (-) 5000 ® / [100 ⊗]
(-) 5000 ® / 12500 ۞ /
12500 ۞ / 42500 ♂ /
42500 ♂ / 10000 §]
10000 §]
(B) Hostel
1 Hostel Caution money 1000© -- 1000© -- 1000© --
2 Maintenance charges 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
3 Electricity Charges 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
4 Mess deposit. 600 -- 600 -- 600 --
Total (B) 3600 2000 3600 2000 3600 2000
Grand Total (A+B) 12176 + 7300 15676 + 10800 + 14476 + 9300
[100 ⊗] [ 7500 ¥ / [ 7500 ¥ / [100 ⊗]
100 ⊗ / (-) 5000 ® /
(-) 5000 ® / 12500 ۞ /
12500 ۞ / 42500 ♂ /
42500 ♂ / 10000 §]
10000 § ]
Note:-
▼ Transcript fees Rs.100/- will be collected at the time of registration of last Semester PG & Ph.D.
and to be deposited to the respective University.
⊗ The fees will be collected from Other State students.
© The fees are refundable whenever the student leaves the college/hostel.
# The fees are charged only once during the student’s stay at the college.
¥ Fees for M.Sc.(Agri.) Biotechnology at MKV, Parbhani, who are admitted from state/university
merit list.
® Fees for M.Sc.(Agri.) Biotechnology at MKV, Parbhani who are admitted from National level
entrance test/ candidates sponsored by Department of Biotechnology Govt. of India.
۞ Fees for M.Sc.(Agril. Biotechnology) at MPKV, Rahuri & Dr. PDKV, Akola.
♂ Fees for M.B.M (Agri.) at College of Agril. Pune. (MPKV,Rahuri ), Nagpur (Dr.PDKV, Akola)
§ Fees for M.B.M (Agri.) at College of Agril. Latur. (MKV,Parbhani).
Fees for Grade card/examination are to be deposited to the respective University.
Note: Various concession / relaxation offered by the Govt. of Maharashtra to girls students &
students from various reserved category shall be applicable mutatis mutandis.
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17. ADMISSION PROGRAMME :
17.1 Calendar for admission to Postgraduate courses including Ph.D. for the year 2009-2010.
Sr. Post
No.
Programme
Graduate Ph.D.*
1. Last date of receipt of online filling of application forms 27/07/2009 26/10/2009
Last date of receipt of printed application forms along with
2. 01/08/2009 31/10/2009
attested copies of required documents at MKCL address.
3. Display of provisional merit list on MKCL & MCAER Web site 05/08/2009 04/11/2009
4. Last date of receipt of grievances. 10/08/2009 09/11/2009
5. Display of Final merit list on MKCL & MCAER Web site 17/08/2009 16/11/2009
6. Display of First Round allotment list 20/08/2009 19/11/2009
7. Display of Second Round allotment list 24/08/2009 23/11/2009
8. Display of Third Round allotment list (with conversion) 27/08/2009 --
9. Display of Fourth Round allotment list. 31/08/2009 --
10. Commencement of classes 25/08/2009 24/11/2009
* The students who are in receipt of result for P.G. Examination may fill in the application form for
Ph.D. immediately, but not later than 26/10/2009.
NOTE- No call letters will be sent to the candidates as the admission programme is notified as above.
17.2 The prospectus contains only the gist of the Admission Rules and also of Academic
Regulations for different degree programmes. For more details, the Rules and
Regulations shall be referred to.
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APPENDIX ‘B’
PROFORMA FOR CERTIFICATE OF BEING AN AGRICULTURIST
(To be signed by an Officer not below the rank of Naib Tahasildar/Tahasildar)
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APPENDIX ‘D’
PROFORMA FOR DECLARATION OF SCHEDULED TRIBE CANDIDATES
AWAITING CASTE VALIDITY CERTIFICATE
(Not applicable in case of candidates who have attached Caste Validity Certificate)
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Candidate should not use this page as original copy of concerned certificates. However,
photo/typed/printed copy of the same proforma on separate page be used.
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APPENDIX ‘E’
To,
Associate Dean,
____________________
____________________
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[The form is to be submitted at the College in which he / she has been allotted for
admission. The concerned college shall inform cancellation of the admission to the
MKCL,Pune on the same day, without fail. On Cancellation of admission, the
College should return the original documents to the student if submitted.]
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CHECK LIST
Sr. YES /
ITEMS NO
No.
1. Mark sheet / Grade Card of qualifying examination.
2. College leaving/ Transfer Certificate (last attended)/ Bonafide certificate of
the college where admission has already been taken.
3. Caste Certificate issued by competent Authority designated in the State.
4. The candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes are required to produce caste
validity certificate issued by competent authority as required by GR. of
Tribal Development Dept. No.stc-1000/CR-261/D-10, dt. 1/11/2000.
Candidates awaiting caste validity certificate they should give declaration
on a stamp paper of Rs.50/- in the given proforma in the prospectus.
5. Non Creamy Layer certificate issued after 1st April 2009 or valid as on date
of admission.
6. A certificate of the Freedom Fighter of the applicant’s parents issued under
the signature of Chief Minister. A son/daughter of the son/daughter of
Freedom Fighter can avail of the benefit, provided the applicant attaches an
affidavit of grand father/grand mother on the following points on a stamp
paper of Rs.100/- (One Hundred only).
1. The applicant is son/daughter of the son/daughter of the Freedom
Fighter.
2. The Freedom Fighter has not used this concession for any relative here
before.
3. The Freedom Fighter shall not use the concession for any relative
hereafter, if the benefit is availed at this time.
7. Certificate of Defense Personnel (DP) issued by Zilla Sainik Board/
discharge certificate from Officer Commanding the Regiment or serviceman
certificate from the competent authority.
8. Certificate of Physically Handicapped (PH) issued by District Civil
Surgeon or equivalent Govt. hospital/ Medical board. The criteria for
assessing the degree of handicap would be varibale from faculty to faculty.
The percentage of disability should not be less than 40% in case of
candidate seeking reservation for physically handicapped category.
9. Certificate of Rehabilitation Officer for Project displaced person (PD)
issued by District Resettlement Officer/ Rehabilitation Officer of Govt. of
Maharashtra in the prescribed form that his/ her parents’ / grand parents’
land has been acquired by the Government for Agricultural University/
Irrigation/ Power/ Defence Project having the name of beneficiary.
10. Certificate of Agriculturist (AG) issued by the Tahasildar/ Nab Tahasildar
showing that the applicant or his/ her parents or grand parents (Paternal) is/
are owner or tenant, holds agricultural land and whose main source of
income is derived from personal cultivation of land.
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11. NCC ‘B’ or ‘C’ Certificate ( Air/ Naval/ Army wing) issued by the
Commandant.
12. Certificate of games/sports/drama/debate/essay/elocution / judging of
animals and youth festival competition that the applicant has participated
in inter-university / state level / national level competition issued by the
Students’ Welfare Officer / Vice Chancellor of Agricultural University.
13. NSS Certificate (for atleast 240 hours / special camp) issued by Student’s
Welfare Officer or Programme coordinator for admission to postgraduate
courses.
14. Employers certificate being son/ daughter of Agricultural University/
MCAER employee.
15. No objection certificate from employer if employed
16. Domicile Certificate issued by Competent Authority of Maharashtra in State
or designated by State Government for out of Maharashtra students.
Application form completed in all respects and received on or before the last date of
submission of the application shall only be considered for admission.
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