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Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya - [BCKV]
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About
Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV), located in Mohanpur, is a leading agricultural university in India, well-known for its excellence in agricultural engineering. It has achieved remarkable rankings, being placed 31st by NIRF in 2016 and 75th in 2018. BCKV offers a wide array of courses. The B.Tech program in Agricultural Engineering spans four years with 27 available seats. Eligibility requires candidates to have completed their Higher Secondary examination in subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, achieving at least 50% marks for general applicants and 40% for reserved categories. Admissions are through the WBJEE exam. The B.Sc. (Hons) program, also of four years, offers specializations in Agriculture and Horticulture, with 143 seats. Admission is based on the candidate's performance in the 10+2 examinations with relevant subjects, with similar eligibility criteria as the B.Tech program, though selections are merit-based. For postgraduate courses, the M.Sc. program covers various specializations such as Post-harvest Technology and Agricultural Statistics, offering five seats per discipline. Applicants must have completed a related four-year degree program with a 6.60-grade point for general and 5.60 for reserved categories. Admissions are through an entrance test conducted by the university. Similarly, the M.Tech program involves specializations like Food Engineering, with ten seats each, requiring a similar eligibility process. The PhD program is offered in diverse disciplines like Animal Science and Plant Pathology. Candidates must hold a master’s degree in Agriculture or Horticulture with a minimum of 60% marks for general categories and 50% for SC/ST. Admission combines entrance test results and interview performance. Applications are submitted online, with fees varying by course level and candidate category. For undergraduates, it is INR 1000 for general and INR 500 for reserved categories. Postgraduate applications cost INR 1200 and INR 600, while PhD applications are INR 1500 and INR 750 for respective categories.
