Telangana’s Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) is located in Hyderabad, and there are many courses in agriculture available at this institution. The principal departments are Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Basic Science and Humanities, Agric Economics, Horticulture, Forestry, Veterinary and Animal sciences and Home and Community Sciences. On the minimum eligibility criteria, it is minimum passing 10+2 with respective discipline and for agriculture it is 10+2 with biology as a subject, for horticulture 10+2 with biology or agriculture is essential and for basic science 10+2 in respective discipline like chemistry, biology is required. Admission through management quota is exempted hence the acceptable entrance exams include Telangana EAMCET (Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test), AIEEA UG (All India Entrance Examination for Admission) and other national level entrance exams.
Some of the common courses taught at different streams of PJTSAU are BSc (Hons) Agriculture, BSc Horticulture, BTech Agricultural Engineering, BVSc & AH, BSc Home Science, MSc Agriculture with specializations in Agronomy, Plant Pathology and many more, MBA Agribusiness and PhD Programmes.
The ‘PJTSAU’, formerly known as Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University is an institution providing education in the field of agricultural sciences at undergraduate as well as postgraduate levels. By either online or offline means, the application forms can be obtained from the official website of PJTSAU or from the admission office respectively.
The online application process can be done by accessing the university website, pjtsau.edu.in, and then selecting ‘Admissions’ on this website. From the given list of requirements, candidates must register for login, complete the application form and scan and attach documents. The application fee can be remitted through credit/debit card/net banking etc.
The documents required at the time of application and counseling are as follows:
PJTSAU Professor is one of the most renowned universities located in Hyderabad, Telangana offering several undergraduate programs in various departments of the university. The College of Agriculture in the university offers BSc Agriculture where students are admitted based on their EAMCET score. Admissions for the BSc Horticulture are done through the TS EAMCET and NEET examinations, and this course is taught at the College of Horticulture. The College of Food Science and Technology has an accepting BTech Food Technology program that is open for admission through the TS EAMCET. The BVSc and AH program provided by the College of Veterinary Science includes NEET score in their admission process. The BTech Agricultural Engineering program of College of Agricultural Engineering has its admissions based on the scores obtained in the TS EAMCET. The basic requirement for admission to all the UG programs is to clear 12th standard with Biology/ Maths/ Agriculture/ Stream with minimum 50 % marks.
Ph.D. courses available at Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) are offered in Hyderabad, Telangana for students interested in pursuing an education in agriculture. The PhD admission has a set of requirements, but these requirements may slightly differ depending on the department. In most cases, to apply for this position, one should possess a Master’s degree in the relevant specialization with at least 55% marks in aggregate. For admission to a PhD program, the following entrance examination scores are considered valid ICAR-NET, CSIR-NET, GATE, GRE or a National Fellowship. At Present, PJTSAU has offered the following PhD specializations in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Biotechnology, Seed science and Technology, Agronomy, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Horticulture, Genetics and Plant Breeding and others.