What additional charges are to be paid at the time of OUAT admission?

Additional charges to be paid at the time of OUAT admission are:Registration fee: INR 200Recognition fee: INR 100Identity card: INR 100Library Caution money: INR 500Laboratory Caution Money: INR 1000Cultural fee: INR 600Fee for Sports including yoga: INR 600Provisional degree certificate: INR 200Consolidated Semester Transcript: INR 300Migration Certificate: INR 200

What are the best books for OUAT preparation?

There are no books for OUAT preparation as such, questions in the OUAT entrance exam come mostly from NCERT. So, prepare well from the 11th and 12th NCERT books. Go through the previous years question papers. Also, you can go through Arihant publication all in one series for physics and chemistry.

Which entrance exam is good and easier: OUAT or ICAR?

Both examinations have the same difficulty level. Whether its OUAT or ICAR, you need to prepare hard for both the exams. The only difference between both the exams is that, if you qualify for the OUAT examination, you will get colleges that are under OUAT only. Whereas, if you qualify for the ICAR examination, you will get any State Agriculture Universities including OUAT.

What is a cost-sharing seat at OUAT?

> There are two types of seats at OUAT, i.e., Free seats and Cost-sharing seats. The cost-sharing seat is self-financing seats where students pay readmission fees every year which is almost equal to the fees paid the first time.

What are the subjects in OUAT?

Subjects offered in OUAT are:AgricultureHome ScienceHorticultureForestryAgricultural EngineeringBotanyZoologyChemistryPhysicsMathematicsBiotechnologyMicrobiologyComputer ScienceAgricultural Business ManagementBioinformatics

Is it easy to seek admission in a BSc in agriculture at OUAT with a score of 90 in the OUAT CEE?

If you belong to the General category, your 10th and 12th marks should be 95% which increases the chances of you getting a seat in cost-sharing. Whereas, at Chiplima and Bhawanipatna College of Agriculture you may get a free seat in B.Sc Agriculture with the same score.

What is the reservation policy at OUAT for the UG courses?

The reservation policy at OUAT for the UG courses is:ICAR/VCI: 15%SC: 15%ST: 7.5%GCH: 5%PH: 3%

What are the documents required at the time of admission?

Documents required at the time of admission are:10th marks sheet and certificate from a recognized board10+2 or equivalent marks sheet and certificate from a recognized university or board.Bachelors Degree marks sheet and certificate of a recognized university.Residential certificate as applicable.Special quota certificates, if applicable.Two self-addressed unstamped envelopes of the 24cmX11cm size.

What is the entrance exam pattern for the Ph.D. programs?

The entrance exam pattern for the Ph.D. programs is:Duration: 2 yearsMaximum marks: 100MCQ questions: 40 marksShort answer type questions: 60 marks.

What are the steps involved in the OUAT application form filling?

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OUAT M.Sc Fruit Science: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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20 Jun, 2025 OUAT has released M.Sc Fruit Science Fee Structure 2025-2026. The total academic fee is ₹ 51,719 .

20 Jun, 2025 OUAT Entrance Exam 2025 for M.Sc Fruit Science Admission 2025 (Except M.V.Sc) has been successfully conducted on June 18, 2025. Candidates can challenge the response sheet once out till July 6, 2025. For more details, click Here.

Master of Science [M.Sc] (Fruit Science) (Discontinued)

first year fees: ₹35,569

2 Years Full Time

OUAT M.Sc Fruit Science is offered as 2 Years Full Time program. The minimum eligibility criteria for M.Sc is Graduation. The total fees for OUAT M.Sc Fruit Science in 2018 is ₹ 51,719 for the complete course duration, which includes total tuition fees of ₹ 22,000.

OUAT M.Sc Fruit Science fees in first year is ₹35,569. The detailed fees is mentioned below.

The first year tuition fees is ₹ 11,000.
The Admission Fee is ₹ 1,650.
Other Miscellaneous fees is ₹ 22,919.

OUAT Hostel Fee is ₹ 12,650 to 17,950.

Years	year 1		year 2
Semester	1	2	3	4
Tuition fees	₹5500	₹5500	₹5500	₹5500
Admission fees	₹825	₹825	₹825	₹825
Exam fees	₹3400	₹1200	₹1200	₹1200
other fee	₹17769	₹550	₹550	₹550
Semester Wise Fees	₹27494	₹8075	₹8075	₹8075
Yearly Fees	₹35,569		₹16,150

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Course Description

Online Application Submission
The application forms for all the courses are available online in the official website of the university. The candidates need to do the following to apply for the courses:

Go to the OUAT official website – www.ouat.ac.in.

Click the Admission tab. All the important links will be listed on the Admission page.

Click the applicable link for the course you want to apply for.

The link leads you to the online payment of the application fee of 1000/- through the SBI Collect facility.

After successfully making the payment, fill up the form and submit it.

Offline Application Submission

The application forms for the PG and Ph.D. courses are also available offline at the university campus. The candidates need to do the following:

Get the application forms from the university campus or download and print the form.
Send the duly filled up application form to the address:
- The Director, College of Basic Science & Humanities, OUAT, Bhubnaswar-751003.
Make the payment of the application fee of 1000/- using the online SBI Collect facility.

Candidates are advised to carry the following documents at the time of admission:

For UG and PG Courses:

10^th marks sheet and certificate from a recognized board
10+2 or equivalent marks sheet and certificate from a recognized university or board.
Bachelor’s Degree marks sheet and certificate of a recognized university.
Residential certificate as applicable.
Special quota certificates, if applicable.
Two self-addressed unstamped envelopes of the 24cmX11cm size.

For MBA, MCA and M.Sc.:

10^th marks sheet and certificate from a recognized board.
10+2 or equivalent marks sheet and certificate from a recognized board or university.
Bachelor’s Degree marks sheet and certificate from a recognized university.
Two passport size photograph.
Two bank drafts with the applicable amount in the favor of Controller, OUAT and Dean, PGF-cum-DRI, OUAT, payable at SBI, OUAT Campus Bhubaneshwar branch

For Ph.D Admissions:

10^th marks sheet and certificate from a recognized board
10+2 or equivalent marks sheet and certificate from a recognized university or board.
Bachelor’s Degree marks sheet and certificate of a recognized university.
Master’s Degree marks sheet and certificate from a recognized university.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have obtained minimum 50% marks in B.Sc relevant subjects from any recognized university.
A candidate belonging to SC/ST shall have obtained a minimum of 45% marks in relevant subject.

Admission Guidelines

The selection for admission will be based on entrance examination and career marks of the candidates.

Course Details

The university offers the PG courses in the fields of Basic Science, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Microbiology, and Management.

The selection for the PG courses of OUAT is based on the score percentage in the relative UG course and the score obtained in the common entrance test conducted by the university itself.

The candidates seeking admission in the PG courses must fulfill the following criteria:

Course	Eligibility
M.Sc. Botany	B.Sc. Hons with major in Botany
M.Sc. Zoology	B.Sc. Hons with major in Zoology
M.Sc. Chemistry	B.Sc. Hons with major in Chemistry
M.Sc. Physics	B.Sc. Hons with major in Physics
M.Sc. Mathematics	B.Sc. Hons with major in Mathematics/Mathematics and Computing
M.Sc. Biotechnology	B.Sc. Hons with major in Biotechnology
M.Sc. Microbiology	B.Sc. Hons with major in Botany/Zoology/Biotechnology/Microbiology/B.F.Sc./B.V.Sc. and A.H./B.Sc. (Agriculture)/B.Sc. (Horticulture)/B.Tech. (Biotechnology/Dairy Science)/BHMS
M.Sc. Computer Science	B.Sc. Hons with major in Computer Science

Selection Criteria

The university takes an entrance examination to grant admission in the PG courses. The exam is of 100 marks and the duration is 2 hours. The questions are composed in two categories: