The first agricultural university in the Bundelkhand region, Banda University of Agriculture and Technology (BUAT), provides UG and PG courses in home science, forestry, agriculture, and horticulture.
Merit and entry are the criteria for admission.
- Students wishing to pursue a B.Sc. in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Forestry (H) must have completed their 10+2 examinations with Agriculture Science as a required subject. UPCATET qualifying as well.
- Applications for the M.Sc. in Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry program must have a B.Sc. in Agriculture or a B.Sc. (H) in addition to UPCATET results.
- Applicants for a B.Sc. in Home Science must have taken courses in PCM/PCB or Home Science. To be eligible for admission, they must also submit their UPCATET results.
- Admission to the M.Sc. program is also available to students who meet the requirements for the CUSAT.
- Entrance to all BUAT programs requires completion of English as a required course.
Students who qualify for UPCATET entry must show up for counseling. They have to bring the required paperwork and confirmation of identity. Based on final scores and preference for subject and school, seats will be distributed.
BUAT Agriculture Admission
Course name | BSc Agriculture |
Duration | 3 years |
Mode | Online |
Eligibility | 12th with PCB/PCM |
Entrance exam | UPCATET |
Selection criteria | entrance based |
The following specializations are offered:
Agronomy
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Entomology
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Engineering
Plant Pathology
Agricultural Extension
Crop Physiology
Statistics and Computer Science
Qualifications
passing the 10+2 exam with English language and either PCM or agriculture science as required topics.
Selection Standards
The selection of students will be determined by their UPCATET scores.
Approximately seven seats are set aside for applicants selected based on the results of the ICAR All India Test.
BUAT MSc Agriculture
Course name | MSc Agriculture |
Duration | 2 year |
Mode | full time |
Seats | 104 |
Eligibility Criteria | Passed bsc from relevant subjects |
Selection criteria | Entrance based |
The following specializations are offered:
Agronomy
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
Entomology
Agricultural Economics
Plant Pathology
Agricultural Extension
Qualifications
At least 50% of the total score for the B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Ag.)/10+2+4-year degree, as well as proficiency in English, must be met in order to be cleared.
Selection Standards
The selection of students will be determined by their UPCATET scores.
BSc Horticulture Admission
Course name | BSc Horticulture |
Duration | 3 year |
Mode | Full time |
Eligibility | 12th with PCB/PCM |
Selection criteria | UPACTET |
The following specializations are offered:
Fruit Science
Vegetable Science
Post Harvest Technology
Floriculture & Landscaping
Natural Resource Management
Basic Sciences & Humanities
Qualifications
passed the 10+2 exam with a minimum cumulative score of 50%, having taken English and PCM as required courses.
Selection Standards
The selection of students will be determined by their UPCATET scores.
BUAT MSc Horticulture Admission
Course name | MSc Horticulture |
Duration | 2 year |
Mode | Full time |
Eligibility | Passed with PCB/PCM |
Selection criteria | UPACTET |
The following specializations are offered:
Fruit Science
Vegetable Science
Post Harvest Technology
Floriculture & Landscaping
Qualifications
I passed the B.Sc. (Ag.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.)/B.Sc. Hort. programmes. Hort. B.Sc. (Hons.) (10+2+4 years).
Selection Standards
The selection of students will be determined by their UPCATET scores.
BSc Forestry Agriculture
Course name | BSc Forestry |
Duration | 3 year |
mode | Full time |
Eligibility | Passed 12th with PCB/PCM |
Criteria | entrance test UPACTET |
The following specializations are offered:
Silviculture and Agroforestry
Forest Biology and Tree Improvement
Forest Products Utilization
Wildlife Sciences
Natural Resources Management
Basic Sciences & Humanities
Eligibility criteria
Passed the 10+2 exam with topics such as Agriculture Science or PCB/PCM/PCMB.
Selection Criteria:
Students will be selected based on their UPCATET scores.
MSc Forestry Admission
Course name | MSc Forestry |
Duration | 2 year |
Mode | Full time |
Eligibility | Passed Bsc from relevant subject |
Criteria | Entrance exam UPACTET |
There are the following specializations available:
Agroforestry and Silviculture
Eligibility Requirements for Tree Improvement and Forest Biology
earned a passing grade in the 10+2+4 degree program for B.Sc. Forestry, B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry, B.Sc. Hort., B.Sc. (Hons.) Hort., or B.Sc. Agri.
Selection criteria
The selection of students will be determined by their UPCATET scores.
Admission Procedure for BUAT 2023
At BUAT, there are two processes involved in getting admitted. The student must first apply for and be eligible for UPCATET. which is followed by counseling. For instructions, continue reading:
- Apply for UPCATET.
- If the candidates wish to submit an application online:
- For the application form, the student needs to go to the official website.
- To proceed, select Apply Online and accept the terms and conditions.
- The student must first register with a working email address.
- The application form must have all necessary information filled out completely and precisely.
- The student's photo has to be uploaded.
- The application form printout is to be taken and kept for use in counseling sessions, etc.
- You can pay the application cost with a credit/debit card, e-challan, etc. for INR 1250 (general category) or INR 1050 (SC/ST).
If the applicant is willing to submit an offline application:
- The Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology sells the application form, or you can get it from the website.
- Complete the form and attach the necessary files.
- Along with the form, a DD for the application fee in the amount of INR 1250 (for general category) or INR 1050 (for SC/ST) is required.
- The following address is where the application form, supporting documentation, and DD must be sent:
University of Agriculture and Technology Narendra Deva
Faizabad, Kumarganj, 224 229 (U.P.)
The registrar is Dr. P.K. Singh.
pksinghgpb@gmail.com is the email ID.
Cell phone: +91-7408836617 (O)
Phone: (91-5271-262335)
Counseling Process for UPCATET
It is mandatory for the students to apply and show up for the test. The second stage after being eligible for admission is counseling. The standard operating process is described below.
- Counseling begins when the results came out.
- Seats will be assigned to the students according to availability, merit, and reservations.
- It is necessary to download the counseling letter from the website.
- The letter will provide details on the counseling schedule, including the date, time, and location.
When attending a counseling session, the pupil needs to bring - attestation of an online application
- certified copies of the 10+2/B.Sc. degree credentials,
- certificate of sports (if provided),
- Certificate of Character,
- passport-size photos,
- Certificate of transfer or migration.
- The students also need to bring two bank drafts (INR 500 for the counseling fee and INR 5000 for the initiation fee) in addition to those documents.
- The candidate's admission will be revoked if any of the aforementioned documents are not brought.