CMAFFU Karnataka Admission 2023: Farm Universities of Karnataka organizes a common entrance examination for admission to Doctors and Masters’s degree programs in the Farm Universities that are UAS Dharwad, UAS Raichur, UAS Bangalore, UAS Bagalkot, and UAS Shivamogga.The authority conducts the admission procedure with an aim to provide opportunities to the candidates to get admission in different government and private universities and institutions offering a master’s degree and doctoral courses to the eligible applicants. Check here important details regarding CMAFFU Karnataka Admission 2023.
About Farm University
The Government of Karnataka established 5 farm universities with a view to impart quality agricultural education in Karnataka. the five universities include the University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore, Dharwad, Raichur, Bagalkot, Shivamogga.
CMAFFU Karnataka Admission 2023: Important date
| Application Form will be available | 2nd week of June 2023 |
| End Date of Application Form | 3rd week of July 2023 |
| End date to pay the application fee | 3rd week of July 2023 |
| Admit Card | 3rd week of July 2023 |
| Entrance Exam | 4th week of July 2023 |
| Verification of online application and relevant Documents | 4th week of July 2023 |
| Result | Last week of July 2023 |
| Date of Merit List | 1st week of August 2023 |
For PG Course
| The online application form will be release | 4th week of May 2023 |
| Online application form Submission date | 4th week of June 2023 |
| Due date to deposit the application fee | Last of June 2023 |
| Availability of the Admit Card | 1st week of July 2023 |
| Entrance Exam | 3rd week of July 2023 |
| Answer Key | Around 3rd week of July 2023 |
| Announcement of Result | 4th week of July 2023 |
| Merit List | 1st week of September 2023 |
Eligibility criteria
Masters Degree program
- A bachelor’s degree from any recognized Agricultural/ Horticultural university or deemed university accredited by ICAR.
- A bachelor’s degree from any ICAR accredited Farm University in Karnataka.
- The above qualification should be passed with a minimum of 6.5 OGPA, For SC/ST candidates minimum OFPA is 6.0.
- The character and conduct certificate of the candidate is required issued by the dean of the constituent colleges of their farm universities.
Doctoral degree programs
- A master’s degree in the equivalent subject or equivalent qualification from an Agricultural/ Horticultural university or any deemed university accredited by ICAR.
- The above qualification should be passed with a minimum OGPA of 2.50/4.00 (Trimester system). For SC/ST Candidates the minimum OGPA IS 2.00/4.00
- Candidates are required to compulsorily submit the equivalent marks certificate (master’s degree) obtained from their respective universities, who have studied under the Trimester system and are seeking admission IN doctoral degree programs.
Common Qualification
- Horanadu/ Gadinadu Kannadigas should possess a degree from an Agricultural/ Horticultural university or any deemed university accredited by ICAR from the eligible geographical region as per GoK orders.
CMAFFU Karnataka Admission 2023
On the official website of the university, the official authority will release the application forms in online mode. Candidates are instructed to register after visiting the official website of the university themselves and create a new id on the official website. Download the information bulletin and read it carefully. At the time of filing the application for applicants should enter the necessary details and fill the application form correctly. Upload scanned images of photograph, signature and left-hand thumb impression, and self-declaration. Take a printout of the duly filled application form.
Application Fee
- For the general category or OBC category Applicants are instructed to pay Rs 1500/- as an application fee.
- For the Reserved category applicants are instructed to pay Rs 750/.
- However, for those applicants who studied in another state than Karnataka, the application fee is Rs 1500/.
- Through the online mode, candidates can pay the application fee or pay the application fee by any of the payment gateway methods such as debit card, credit card or net banking.
Exam Pattern
- Solve the entire paper of the entrance exam within 75 minutes.
- In the entrance exam, the question paper of the entrance exam will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
- The entrance exam will consist of a maximum of 100 questions.
- Through the offline mode, the entrance exam will be conducted– a written test (pen and paper-based test).
Admission Process
The merit list will be prepared on 2 bases.
General Candidates
- Weightage for performance in qualifying degree: 50 percent
- Weightage for performance in Entrance Examination: 50 percent
Special category candidates
- Seats reserved for the special category are on the basis of university intake
- 5 % of the seats are reserved for the differently-abled/ PH category
- 2.5 % of the seats are reserved for children of Ex-servicemen (EXS), Defense Personnel (DEF).