Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Ratnagiri Admission Open 2024-25

Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth Admission 2024-25

Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth Admission to undergraduate programs, such as B.Tech, is determined by the candidate's performance in their previous qualifying examination. For postgraduate programs like M.Tech, admission is granted through the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB), Pune. Similarly, admission to Ph.D. programs follows a merit-based approach, considering the performance in the Ph.D. Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by MAUEB, along with the results of the qualifying postgraduate degree examination. Twenty-five percent of the seats for all postgraduate courses are reserved on an India basis through the Common Entrance Examination conducted by I.C.A.R., New Delhi. This allocation includes 10% of seats over and above the sanctioned intake capacity. Any vacant seats after considering the waiting list of ICAR, New Delhi, are filled by the respective university through state-level advertisements, adhering to the existing rules and regulations governing the admission process.

DBSKKV UG Admission
DBSKKV PG Admission
DBSKKV Ph.D. Admission
DBSKKV Application Process

DBSKKV UG Admission

1. Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth (DBSKKV) offers undergraduate courses in Agriculture and Fisheries, featuring various specialization subjects. These programs have a duration of four years each. Eligibility for admission to the undergraduate courses requires candidates to have passed the 10+2 pattern from the Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent examination, with subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Admission to the undergraduate courses is based on merit in the pre-qualifying examination.

2. Fifteen percent of the total seats for all undergraduate courses are reserved for candidates from all over India, and admission is conducted through a Common Entrance Examination administered by ICAR, New Delhi. This includes an additional 10% of seats over and above the sanctioned intake capacity. Furthermore, one seat in each of the undergraduate degree courses is reserved for the wards of displaced citizens and the wards of Officers/Staff advertised by Military and Paramilitary Forces/All India services posted to combat terrorist activities in the Jammu and Kashmir State.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
B.Sc.	Agronomy	XII Std. (Science) passed in the 10+2 pattern from the Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Those who have not been offered Mathematics shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by the respective Universities.	4 Years
	Agricultural Botany
	Agricultural Chemistry
	Agricultural Economics
	Agricultural Entomology
	Extension Education
	Horticulture
	Plant Pathology
	Agricultural Engineering
	Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science

DBSKKV PG Admission

1. Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth (DBSKKV) introduces its postgraduate programs, offering a range of courses focusing on Agriculture and Aquaculture/Fisheries, each with various specializations. These programs have a duration of two years, and the intake capacity varies for different specializations.

2. Admission to the postgraduate courses is strictly based on merit, determined by the marks obtained in the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB) for the current year, along with the CGPA of the qualifying degree examination.

3. Seventy percent of the marks for admission are based on the Common Entrance Test conducted by MAUEB, while the remaining 30% are derived from the CGPA in the graduation examination, including any additional weights.

4. Twenty-five percent of the seats for all postgraduate courses are reserved on an all-India basis through the Common Entrance Examination conducted by I.C.A.R., New Delhi, which includes an additional 10% of seats beyond the sanctioned intake capacity.

5. However, any remaining vacant seats after considering the waiting list of ICAR, New Delhi, are filled by the respective University through state-level advertisement, following existing rules and regulations for the admission process.

6. After allocating seats for ICAR and OS quota, the first 50% of seats are open for all students of the State (‘M’ quota), while the remaining 50% of seats are filled by students who have passed the qualifying examination from institutions situated in the University area (‘U’ quota).

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
M.Sc.	Agronomy	B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.B.A.(Agriculture) / B.Sc.(ABM) / B.Sc.(BBM) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Tech. (Agril.Engg.)* / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.Tech. (Food Tech.) / B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science* degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture related Universities and having the Common Entrance Test in Agriculture faculty	2 Years
	Agricultural Botany	B.Sc.(Agri.)/B.Sc.(Horti.)/B.Sc. (Forestry) degree or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture Universities and having the Common Entrance Test in Horticulture
	Agricultural Chemistry
	Agricultural Economics
	Agricultural Entomology
	Extension Education
	Horticulture
	Plant Pathology
	Agricultural Engineering
	Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science
	Bio-Technology	B.Sc.(Agri.) / B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc.(Horti.) / B.Sc.(Forestry) / B.F.Sc. / B.Tech. (Food Tech.) or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture Universities and having the Common Entrance Test in Agricultural Bio-Technology

DBSKKV Ph.D. Admission

1. Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth (DBSKKV) offers Ph.D. programs in Fisheries, Farm Technologies, and Agricultural Studies to aspiring researchers. These programs have a maximum duration of three years. Admission to the Ph.D. programs is solely based on merit, determined by the performance in the Ph.D. Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB), as well as the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) obtained in the qualifying postgraduate degree examination.

2. Admission to all Ph.D. courses follows a merit-based approach, where 70 percent of the weightage is given to the CET score and 30 percent to the CGPA of the student in their postgraduate degree examination.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
Ph.D.	Agricultural Process Engineering	M.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering) Degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agricultural University recognized as equivalent thereto and having appeared the Common Entrance Test of concern subject in Agricultural Engineering	3 Years
	Electrical and Other Energy Sources
	Farm Power and Machinery
	Farm Structures
	Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
	Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
	Fisheries Biology	M.F.Sc. Degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agricultural University recognized as equivalent thereto and having appearing the Common Entrance Test of concern subject in Fisheries	3 Years
	Aquaculture
	Fisheries Hydrography
	Fisheries Technology
	Fisheries Engineering
	Fisheries Resources, Economics, Statistics, and Extension Education
	Agriculture	M.Sc.(Agri.) / M.Sc.(Hort.) Degree in the concerned subject of the Agricultural Universities in Maharashtra or of any other Agricultural University recognized as equivalent thereto and having appeared the Common Entrance Test of concern subject in Agriculture / Horticulture	3 Years

DBSKKV Application Process

1. Access the DBSKKV website and fill out the online application form.

2. Complete the registration process to gain access to the application form.

3. Once the form is filled out, print a copy and sign it.

4. Attach a recent passport-size photograph to the printed application form.

5. Include self-attested copies of relevant documents with the application.

6. Submit the completed application form and documents via post or courier service.

7. Ensure the application reaches any one of the seven designated Application Receipt Center (ARC) locations.

8. The deadline for submission is July 5th, 2024.

9. ARC locations include Pune, Aurangabad, Nagpur, Amravati, Ahmednagar, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Akluj (Dist. Solapur), Dapoli (Dist. Ratnagiri), Parbhani, and Darwha (Dist. Yavatmal).