Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Jammu also known as SKUAST Jammu was founded in the year 1982 by Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah who was known as the Sher-e-Kashmir. SKUAST Jammu courses include diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level courses such as Diploma, B.Sc, B.V.Sc, B.Tech, M.Sc, M.Tech, MBA, M.V.Sc, M.F.Sc and Ph.D degree programmes.
The SKUAST Jammu fee structure varies from Rs 17,500 to Rs 1,08,000 in total for the entire duration. SKUAST Jammu placements are given to the students who successfully complete their academic programmes and the SKUAST Jammu median package stood at Rs 28,07,196 for PG 2 year graduates. SKUAST Jammu admissions to the said courses are granted based on performance in the university's entrance exam.
And for SKUAST Jammu MBA admissions, a valid CAT/ CMAT/ MAT score is required. The SKUAST Jammu is a governmental state university approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The SKUAST Jammu facilities provided to its students are hostels, medical clinic, auditorium, library and more with a vast array of SKUAST Jammu infrastructure and resources. Additionally, the institute provides its students with financial aid in the form of SKUAST Jammu scholarships and job placement options.
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SKUAST Jammu NIRF Ranking 2024
- According to NIRF 2024, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu secured 20th position in the Agriculture category.
- SKUAST Jammu secured its position in the 51–100 rank band under State Public Universities by NIRF ranking 2024.
- SKUAST Jammu secured its position in 151-200 rank band under the university category in NIRF Ranking 2024.
SKUAST Jammu Location
The Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology is located on Main Campus Chatha, Shalimar, Srinagar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu Railway Station, which is 290 kilometres from the SKUAST Jammu campus, is the railway station closest to the university. The closest airport to the university is Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport in Srinagar, which is about 18 kilometres away from SKUAST Jammu college. The institute is 9 kilometres away from the closest TRC Bus Stop.
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B.Tech Biotechnology
The Candidate should have passed in 10+2 or equivalent examination having 50% marks in aggregate in the Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics (PCB/M) and English.
MBA Agribusiness
- A candidate must have B.Sc Agr./BV.Sc & AH/B.Tech Agr. Engineering/B.Sc Horticulture, Dairying, and Forestry or B.sc Fisheries with 55% marks or equivalent OGPA.
- Any other Graduate degree with 55% marks.
B.V.Sc and Animal Husbandry
A candidate must have Passed in 10+2 examination (PCB) having 50% marks in aggregate for open category and 40% for Reserved category viz. SC/ST/RBA/OSC/ALC/JKPM/SP.
B.Sc Agriculture Hons
A candidates must have passed Higher Secondary Part II (12th or 10+2) or an equivalent examination from recognized board/examining body with PCB/PCM/PCBM/Agriculture (with Science subjects), besides English and having 50% marks in aggregate for OM, NRI/ NRI-sponsored category, and 40% for reserved categories. (P,C,B and M are Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics, respectively
M.Sc Agronomy
- Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Agriculture/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture respective/related subjects.
- 6.00/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (60%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for General category candidates.
- 5.50/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (55%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for SC/ST/PH category candidates.
M.Sc Entomology
- Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Agriculture/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture /B.Sc. Horticulture/ B.Sc. Life Sciences with Zoology respective/related subjects.
- 6.00/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (60%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for General category candidates.
- 5.50/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (55%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for SC/ST/PH category candidates.
M.Sc Vegetable Science
- Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Agriculture/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture/ B.Sc. Horticulture /B.Sc. Forestry respective/related subjects.
- 6.00/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (60%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for General category candidates.
- 5.50/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (55%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for SC/ST/PH category candidates.
M.Sc Genetics and Plant Breeding
- Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Agriculture/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture /B.Sc. Life Sciences with Botany respective/related subjects.
- 6.00/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (60%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for General category candidates.
- 5.50/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (55%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for SC/ST/PH category candidates.
M.Sc Plant Pathology
- Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture /B.Sc. Horticulture/ B.Sc. Life Sciences with Botany respective/related subjects.
- 6.00/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (60%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for General category candidates.
- 5.50/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (55%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for SC/ST/PH category candidates.
M.Sc Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
- Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Agriculture/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture/ B.Sc. Horticulture /B.Sc. Forestry respective/related subjects.
- 6.00/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (60%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for General category candidates.
- 5.50/10.00 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage (55%) of marks at Bachelor’s degree for SC/ST/PH category candidates.
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Main Campus Chatha, Jammu , Jammu and Kashmir-180009, India
Phone: 0191-2262133 , 0191-2262134
Email: [email protected],
Website: http://www.skuast.org/