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Fees
₹10,40,000
Placement
95.0%
Avg Package
₹8,00,000
Highest Package
₹16,00,000
Seats
200
Students
200
Seats
200
Students
200
The admission process for the Biotechnology program at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University Dharwad is designed to identify and select the most promising candidates who demonstrate academic excellence, potential for research, and a passion for biotechnology. The process is transparent, fair, and aligned with the university's commitment to excellence.
Admissions are primarily based on performance in national-level entrance examinations such as JEE Main and JEE Advanced. The university also considers performance in the state-level qualifying examination, such as the Karnataka Pre-University Examination (PUE). Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria, which are detailed in the table below:
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | Minimum age: 17 years (as on 30th June of the admission year) |
| Qualifying Exam | 12th standard or equivalent examination |
| Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | 60% in aggregate (50% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) |
| Subject Combinations | Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) or Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) |
The application process involves several steps:
The university also offers reservation policies for various categories, including SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, and PwD candidates. The seat distribution is in accordance with the government guidelines.
Admission statistics for the last five years are as follows:
| Year | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | PwD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 120 | 20 | 80 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| 2021 | 130 | 22 | 85 | 32 | 12 | 6 |
| 2022 | 140 | 25 | 90 | 35 | 15 | 7 |
| 2023 | 150 | 28 | 95 | 40 | 18 | 8 |
| 2024 | 160 | 30 | 100 | 45 | 20 | 10 |
For aspirants preparing for the entrance examination, it is recommended to focus on the core subjects of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. A strategic approach to preparation, including regular practice tests, time management, and understanding the exam pattern, is crucial. The university also provides coaching and guidance sessions to help students prepare effectively for the entrance examination.
The counseling process is conducted in multiple rounds, with each round offering seats to candidates based on their merit and preferences. Candidates are advised to carefully choose their preferred colleges and courses during the counseling process. The university also provides detailed information and support to help candidates navigate the counseling process effectively.
