Admission Policy

MBA (2 year Full Time)

•       MBA( Agribusiness)

•       M.B.A.( For Engineers)

Admission Policy for MBA Programme: Year 2010-11

Eligibility Qualifications

M. B. A. (For Engineers)

Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Engineering/Technology from AICTE approved Institutions/UGC approved Universities.

 M.B.A. (Agribusiness)

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Chemicals, Agricultural Engineering, Dairy Science/ Technology, Fisheries, Food Science/ Technology, Forestry, Home Science, Horticulture or Veterinary Science.

 2.         Selection Procedure

The candidates will have to appear in Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by IIMs. The CABM will use the score of CAT examination for short listing the candidates for two year full time MBA programme. The candidates short listed on the basis of the score will have to appear for Group  Discussion and Personal Interview at CABM, Pantnagar on specified date(s). The candidates willing to seek admission in the programme will have to apply to CABM, Pantnagar separately.

 3.         Number of Seats

 The regular intake capacity for the MBA programme is 24 and MBA (Agribusiness) is 64 out of which 50% seats are for the candidates from States other than Uttarakhand and 50% seats are for candidates of Uttarakhand State in which seats for OBC, SC and ST are reserved as per the reservation policy of the Uttarakhand Government, implemented by the University. For the other states category, not more than 2 seats will be given to any single state. However, this condition may be waived off by Admission Committee if qualified candidates are not available in a particular state. In case seats of other States remain vacant; the same may be filled from the candidates of Uttarakhand State and vice-versa. A candidate seeking admission against the seats reserved for Uttarakhand will have to submit the domicile certificate at the time of Group Discussion/ Personal Interview.

 Sponsored Candidates

 Two seats under MBA (Agribusiness) and two seats under MBA (For Engineers) programme will be reserved for industry sponsored candidates in addition to the regular seats. These seats will be reserved for the employees of companies having M o U with the College or University and who are sponsored by the company to pursue MBA programme at the College of Agribusiness Management, Pantnagar. The company will have to give an undertaking in writing that it will bear all the expenditure of the sponsored candidate, i.e., programme fee, and the university fee levied by the College and the University. The company will have to pay full programme fee even if the sponsored candidate leaves the programme without completing it. The fee will be deposited by the company and not the candidate. The sponsored candidates will not be required to take CAT examination but will have to appear in Group Discussion and Personal Interview and qualify it to be listed in merit. Programme fee for sponsored candidates will be double of the amount charged from regular/ normal candidates.

The candidates besides meeting the above mentioned eligibility qualification should have secured an OGPA of not less than 6.000/10.000 or 3.000/5.000 or 55% marks in aggregate in case of the Universities where these scales are not applicable in Bachelor’s degree and should have post eligibility qualification work experience of not less than 2 years.

 4.         Duration

5.         Date of Submission of Application

The application form for admission shall be made available to the candidates on payment of fee of Rs. 1500/- in the form of a Demand Draft drawn on Punjab National Bank in favour of Dean, College of  Agribusiness Management payable at Pantnagar branch (Code  4446) from October 15, 2009 which can be submitted latest by December 10, 2009 in person or by post at the office of Dean, CABM. The form can be obtained and submitted up to January 30, 2010 with a late fee of Rs. 3000/-.

6.         Medical Examination

All candidates called for group discussion will be required to produce medical and physical fitness certificate from the Chief Medical Officer In charge of the concerned district from where they are reporting, prior to appearing for group discussion. Medical Certificate to be submitted will be considered valid only if same is issued by the CMO or equivalent.

7.         Verification of Antecedents

At the time of Group Discussion, each candidate will be required to submit a character certificate from the Head of the Institution (Registrar/ Dean/ Principal/ Director of the University/College/ Institute) last attended.

8.         Mode of Admission

                        Test                                                        Weightage

            a.         Entrance test (CAT)                         :           60%

            b.         Group Discussion                            :           30%

            c.         Personal Interview                           :           10%

Qualifying marks in Entrance test, Group discussion and Personal Interview will be decided by the Admission Committee.

9.         Fee Structure and Payment Schedule

The candidates are required to pay the fee of the MBA programme within the time limits specified in the following paragraph:

Programme and University Fee:            All admitted candidates will be required to pay the Programme and the University Fee as per the following schedule:

The Programme Fee: The Programme fee should be paid through DD in favour of Dean, CABM, Pantnagar.

M. B. A. (For Engineers)

Before Registration in First Semester* 2010-2011      Rs.  1,50,000

I^st day of Registration in First Semester 2011-2012     Rs. 1,50,000

For specialization in Agribusiness

Before Registration in First Semester* 2010-2011      Rs.  1,50,000

I^st day of Registration in First Semester 2011-2012     Rs. 1,50,000

Programme fee for sponsored candidates will be double of the amount charged from regular/ normal candidates.

* By a date fixed by the Admissions Committee but before the registration in first semester.

The University Fee:  The University fee should be paid through DD in favour of the Comptroller, GBPUAT, Pantnagar.

First day of Registration in First Semester 2010-2011          Rs. 18000.00

First day of Registration in Second Semester2010-2011      Rs. 18000.00

First day of Registration in First Semester 2011-2012          Rs. 18000.00

First day of Registration in Second Semester 2011-2012     Rs. 18000.00

NOTE:

1.      The programme fee shall be paid as soon as the admission is confirmed.

2.      The programme fee shall be per annum irrespective of number of semesters completed by the student in an academic year.

3.         Only Caution Money is refundable.

            4.         Only Food advance is adjustable.

            5.         Actual Food bills are to be paid every month.

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