M.V.Sc. Admission Notification 2008-2009 RAJIV GANDHI COLLEGE OF VETERINARY and ANIMAL SCIENCES
RAJIV GANDHI COLLEGE OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES
(A Govt. of Pondicherry Institution)
(Affiliated to Pondicherry Central University, Puducherry)
Kurumbapet, Puducherry – 605009. India
F.No. 3/RAGACOVAS/DR(A)/2008
Dated: 4.9.2008
M.V.Sc. Admission Notification 2008-2009
Applications in the prescribed form are invited for admission to MVSc., Degree Programme in the following subjects for the academic year 2008-09.
Admission Notification for M.V.Sc. for the year 2008-09
Application form
Prospectus
1) LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY
2) VETERINARY AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY EXTENSION
3) VETERINARY BIOCHEMISTRY
4) VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY
5) VETERINARY PATHOLOGY
The number of seats in each subject is two (2) for residents of Union Territory of Puducherry and one (1) for candidates from Other States/ Union Territories. A monthly fellowship of Rs.3,000/- will be paid to the admitted M.V.Sc students who are residents of Puducherry Union Territory and Rs.1,000/- to those admitted from Other States/ Union Territories.
ADMISSION TO M.V.Sc. PROGRAMME
Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Puducherry came into its existence on 14th of October 1994. This college is wholly funded by the Government of Puducherry and is managed by a Board of Governors with the Chief Secretary to the Government of Puducherry as its Chairman. The college has adopted Veterinary Council of India (VCI) regulations and curricula since its inception for the Five year B.V.Sc & AH Degree Programme and the degree is recognized by the VCI. The college is permanently affiliated to Pondicherry Central University.
1. Major Fields
The Post – graduate Programme leading to M.V.Sc (Master of Veterinary Science) degree in the following major fields is offered for the academic year 2008-2009.
1. Livestock Products Technology (LPT)
2. Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Extension (AHE)
3. Veterinary Biochemistry (VBC)
4. Veterinary Microbiology (VMC)
5. Veterinary Pathology (VPP)
The duration of the course is two academic years, which includes one-year course work and one-year thesis work. The number of seats in each discipline are three (two are for residents of Puducherry Union Territory and one for candidates from other states and Union Territories).
2. Eligibility for Admission
2.1 Academic qualification: B.V.Sc & A.H degree recognized by Veterinary Council of India with a minimum O.G.P.A of 6.0 in 10.point scale. (5.0 for SC/ST candidates.) In other grading systems OGPA/Marks will be appropriately proportioned with 10 point grading scale.
2.2 Age: Should not have completed 35 years as on 31st December 2008 (Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST candidates.)
3. Criteria for Residents of Puducherry UT
A candidate is considered as resident of Puducherry UT if he/she is an Indian national and satisfies at least one of the following criteria:
1. Those candidates or whose parents have been residing continuously in the Puducherry UT at least for 5 years as on the preceding date of submission of application (Form D).
2. Children of Central / State Government Servants / Defence personnel / Central Paramilitary Forces/ Employees of Public Sector Undertakings / autonomous bodies wholly or substantially run either by the Central Government or by the Puducherry UT administration for at least a minimum period of one year to the last date of submission of application (Form D).
3. Children of natives of the Puducherry UT who have declared any place in Puducherry UT as their hometown and so certified by their respective Heads of Office. In such case, Nativity certificate in the prescribed format has to be enclosed along with the admission application (Form E).
4. Children of Defence Personnel who were killed or disabled in action and children of central Government Servants / Puducherry UT Government Servants/ Defence personnel / Employees of Public Sector Undertakings as referred in category (2) who died while in service in Puducherry (Form D).
5. French National residing in Puducherry UT and covered by the terms of the Treaty of Cession shall be treated on par with the candidates who produce the prescribed Puducherry residence certificate. Such French nationals will not be required to produce residence certificate, instead they should produce a certificate of registration issued for this purpose from the French Consulate at Puducherry. Children of these French Nationals shall not be considered for admission under the quota of non residents.
For this purpose the relevant certificate in original has to be enclosed.
4. Application Procedure
Application for admission should be made in the prescribed form. Application form along with Information Bulletin can be obtained in person or by post by sending self-addressed A 4 size envelope stamped worth Rs.30/- from the office of the Dean of the college. The application and other details can also be down loaded from the college website: www.ragacovas.com
All applications duly completed along with a non-refundable fee of Rs.500/- in Cash/Demand Draft drawn in favour of Dean, RAGACOVAS, payable at Puducherry. (Rs. 200/- for SC/ST candidates) should be sent to The Dean, Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Kurumbapet, Puducherry 605 009 so as to reach him on or before 5.00 pm on 22.09.2008. Money Order/Postal Order etc., will not be accepted. Applications which are incomplete or received after the due date and time shall be rejected summarily and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard. The college will not be responsible for any postal delay.
Candidates who are employed should send their application along with necessary certificates and prescribed fee through proper channel so as to reach this office on or before the due date. However, they can submit an advance copy along with the necessary certificates. If selected for the course he/she will be permitted to join the course only on production of relieving orders from the concerned employer.
4.1 Documents to be submitted along with application (Attested copies)
1. B.V.Sc. & A.H. Degree Certificate.
2. Proof of Date of Birth.
3. Transcripts of BVSc & AH Degree
4. Nationality Certificate.* (Form A)
5. Residence Certificate *(Form C & D/E) in case of Puducherry candidates.
6. Caste Certificate.(Form B) *
* These certificates need to be recent and original.
5. Allocation of Seats
Three candidates in each of the five disciplines will be admitted during 2008-2009 and the allocation of seats is as follows.
Pondicherry General: 5 seats
Pondicherry OBC/MBC/ :5 seats
Other States / UT (All categories): 5 seats
In case suitable candidates in any reserved category are not available, the seats will be filled up by candidates from General category.
In case suitable candidates from other States / UT’s are not available, those seats will not be filled up by candidates from Puducherry UT and Vice-Versa.
6. Selection Procedure for Admission
The selection of candidates to M.V.Sc. degree programme will be based exclusively on the marks obtained in PG Entrance Examination-2008-09 (PGEE-2008). All the eligible candidates can appear for the entrance examination on the given date at their own risk. No separate intimation will be sent to the candidates for appearing in the entrance examination. No TA and DA will be paid to the candidates for appearing in the examination. All the candidates must submit the completed admit card at the time of entrance examination.
6.1. PG Entrance Examination will be conducted at 9.30 am on 25.09.2008.
6.2. Entrance examination will be conducted at Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Kurumbapet, Puducherry.
6.3. The duration of the entrance examination is two hours. The syllabus for the entrance examination shall be the entire syllabus prescribed by the VCI for BVSc & AH Degree Programme. The paper will contain 200 objective type questions and the medium of examination shall be English.
6.4. Merit list: The merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the entrance examination. No weightage will be given for the marks obtained in the qualifying examination. The Merit list will be declared on the same day i.e. 25.09.2008 and the same will be displayed on the Notice Board of the College.
In case of a tie i.e. candidates having obtained equal marks in the entrance examination, the inter- se- merit will be decided in order of preference as under:
1. OGPA/ Marks in the Qualifying examinations
2. Age (Candidates older in age are given preference.)
There is no Provision for Re-evaluation.
6.5. Counselling: Counselling for admission will be held on merit basis at 3.00 pm on the date of entrance examination i.e. 25.09.2008 at RAGACOVAS, Puducherry. The list of selected candidates will be displayed on the college notice board on the same day of entrance examination. The admission letter will be issued to the selected candidates on the same day.
7. Registration for courses
The selected candidates will be required to pay the entire requisite fee and register for the courses on 29.09.2008. They are required to deposit all the original certificates with the college office at the time of registration for courses.
8. Scholarship
The admitted candidates belonging to the UT of Puducherry will be paid a scholarship of Rs.3000/- per month and the candidates belonging to other states/UT’s will be paid Rs.1000/- per month for a maximum period of two years or till the submission of the thesis whichever is earlier. However, the scholarship is granted only on submission of the satisfactory monthly progress reports to the Dean of the college. Failed candidates will not be eligible for scholarship in the subsequent semester (s).
IMPORTANT DATES
Date of issue of Application forms : 08.09.2008
Last date for issue of Application forms : 22.09.2008
Last date for submission of filled in application form: 22.09.2008
Date of Entrance Examination : 25.09.2008
Date of Counselling : 25.09.2008
Date of Registration for Courses : 29.09.2008
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