Eligibility Criteria and Selection Procedure

Candidate who have appeared the B.Sc.(Honours/Major) Final Examination this year, the result of which are yet to be published are also eligible to apply. They should input the marks of two year (1st & 2nd year) or five(5) semesters for B.Sc(Hons.) or its equivalent examination and they must have the minimum eligibility on the basis of the marks secured but they should submit the final mark-sheet at the time of interview & admission.

Candidates having position 1st/2nd in the Zonal Inter-University competition or having position 1st/2nd/3rd in the All India/Inter-Zonal Inter-University competition in the AIU conducted sports/games with minimum percentage of marks as notified in the eligibility criteria in respective decipline are eligible to apply for admission under the sports quota.

However, the following criteria will be followed in case of Chess and Tennis for admission under sports quota:
For Chess, applicant having the FIDE rating 1700 and above with the criteria specified above is eligible to apply for admission under the sports quota.
For Tennis, applicant having the AITA ranking up to 300 for under 18 years boys/girls or ranking up to 500 for open (Men/Women) category is eligible to apply for admission under the sports quota. The rating/ranking for chess & tennis on the day/week of publication of advertisement for admission under sports quota is applicable.

Certificates of participation in Sports/Games must be obtained from the competent authorities. Applicant must submit attested photocopies of the certificates along with a photocopy of online payment receipt and print out of online application to the Office of the Dean and the Secretary, Faculty Council of Science, U.G. Science Building, Ground Floor, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700032, on or before July 28, 2016 (11 am - 5 pm). Final selection in this category would be done by the Admission committee.

As per circular Nos. BC-16014/1/82-SC dt.06/08/1984 & BCD-1, D.O.12017/11/89-SCD(R.CELL) dt.09/01/1990 and letter No.1510-SCW dt.31/05/2007 from the Government of West Bengal, Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes of the States other than West Bengal are not entitled to get the benefit of reserved quota in Educational Institutions in West Bengal.

1. A student who has obtained the Master Degree in any subject from any University in Indian is not eligible for admission to the Master Degree course of this University.

2. The candidate will need to take a print out of the complete application form and admit card for each subjects following all necessary instructions. No candidate will be allowed to enter in the examination hall without admit card.

3. The employed candidate will need to take a printout of the duly completed application form and Proforma-A (for school teachers only) or Proforma-B (for employed candidate other than school teachers), as applicable, in support of their employment. Filled-in proforma along with application form and photocopy of bank challan (duly authenticated by the bank) shall be submitted to the office of the Dean & Secretary, Faculty of Science within July 28, 2016 otherwise the application will be rejected.

4. Deserving candidates should clearly indicate in the appropriate place of the application form whether he/ she desires to be considered in the reserved seats, as per University Rules, for SC/ST/PD/OBC-A/OBC-B/Sports categories. Otherwise they may miss the opportunity.

5. Physically Disabled (PD) candidates should submit the attested copy of their disability certificate, issued by Superintendent of State/Central government Hospital stating physical disability, along with a print-out of online application and photo-copy of bank challan within July 31, 2015 (11am - 5pm) to the office of the Dean & Secretary, Faculty of Science. Final selection in this category would be done by the Admission committee.

6. The Admission Committee reserves the right of not selecting any candidate who is considered to be physically unfit or otherwise unsuitable.

7. The date(s) of interview, the provisonal lists of candidate to be called for interview and other details of the admission procedure will be published on the website and on the notice boards of the office of the Faculty of Science. No separate letter for interview and admission will be issued to any candidate.

8. Candidates must report each day at the place of interview half an hour before their respective schedule. Call for interview does not confer the right for admission,which will cease in respect of each discipline as soon as its prescribed intake is filled.

9. Failure to appear at the interview on specified date(s) and time shall lead to rejection of such candidature without further references to them.

10. Candidates who appear in the interview on the scheduled date and time but cannot be accommodated within the specified intake in each category will be placed in the waiting list. Vacancies arising out of cancellation may be filled up from the waiting list in order of merit.

11. The candidate will have to bring /submit the following at the time of admission (if selected) :
(a) Print out copy of the application form.
(b) Original copy of the pay-in-slip duly signed and stamped by the bank official mentioning clearly the
"Deposit CBS TRN. No."
(c) 5 copies of recent passport-size photograph.
(d) Original and attested copies of Marksheets of B.Sc.(Honours/Equivalent) Part-I,Part-II and final Examinations.
(e) Original and attested copies of Marksheets of Secondary and Higher Secondary level Examinations.
(f) Original and attested copies of Admit Card/Certificate of Secondary or equivalent Examination for verification of age.
(g) SC/ST Certificate in the name of the candidate, P.D. Certificate (in original and attested copies).
(h) Family Income Certificate from competent authority.

12. Ragging is totally banned in the Jadavpur University Campus including hostel premises,and anyone found guilty of ragging and /or abetting ragging is liable to be punished appropriately. If any incident of ragging comes to the notice of the authority, the concerned student shall be given liberty to and if his explanation is not found satisfactory, the authority would expel him from the institution.

Moreover,selected students will be required to submit undertaking as required under the UGC Regulations on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institution, 2010 (Regulation No.F.1-16/2007 (CPP-II) dated April, 2009).The undertakings have to be duly signed by the candidate himself/herself and his/her parent/Guardian.

13. Student admitted should have at lest 60% attendance of total classes at the end of 2(two) weeks counted from the date of commencement of classes /date of admission of the candidate whichever is later, failing which the studentship will be treated as cancelled without further reference.

14. Students from other Universities should have to submit his/her migration certificate within four months from the date of admission, otherwise his/her admission will be treated as cancelled.

15. Students are to pay their tuition fees at the beginning of the particular session.

16. Full-free and Half-free studentship to the extent of 15% and 10% respectively of the total permitted intake may be granted to the deserving students fulfilling all the eligibility requirements to that effect.

17. All courses of the University are non-residential. Hostel seats are limited.

18. Classes will commence on immediately after admission.

Subject	General Category	SC/ST/PD/Sports Category
Physics	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the subsidiary/ pass subjects.	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the pass subjects.
Chemistry	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics and Physics as subsidiary/ pass subjects.	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics and Physics as subsidiary/ pass subjects.
Mathematics	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Mathematics.	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Mathematics.
Applied Geology	55% marks in the 3-year B.Sc.(Honours/ Major) in Geology/Geological Sciences with Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry as pass subjects.	41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc.(Honours/ Major) in Geology/Geological Sciences with Mathematics and Physics/ Chemistry as pass subjects.
Electronic Science	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Physics/ Electronics with Mathematics as one of the subsidiary/ pass subjects.	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Physics/ Electronics with Mathematics as one of the subsidiary/ pass subjects.
Biotechnology	Minimum 55% marks in B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in any branch of Science with at least 50% marks in Mathematics in H.S. level.	Minimum 41% marks in B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in any branch of Science with at least 50% marks in Mathematics in H.S. level.
Instrumentation	50% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Physics/ Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Chemistry (with pass subject in Physics and Mathematics). Candidate should have Physics, Chemistry, & Mathematics in the H.S. Level.	41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Physics/ Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Chemistry (with pass subject in Physics and Mathematics). Candidate should have Physics, Chemistry, & Mathematics in the H.S. Level.

Subject	General Category	SC/ST/PD Category
Physics	55% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the subsidiary/ pass subjects.	41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the pass subjects.
Chemistry	55% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics and Physics as subsidiary/ pass subjects.	41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics and Physics as subsidiary/ pass subjects.
Mathematics	55% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Major) in Mathematics.	41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/ Majors) in Mathematics.

For Physics(Day), Physics (Evening), Chemistry(Day), Chemistry(Evening), Mathematics(Day), Mathematics(Evening),Applied Geology and Electronics Science	Candidates will be selected strictly on the basis of result of a written admission test.
For Instrumentation	Candidates will be selected on the basis of results of written test and marks obtained in the B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) examination. The selection list will be prepared on the basis of the weightage on the marks of the admission test and the B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) examination. The ratio of weightage on the marks of admission test and the B.Sc. (Honours/ Equivalent) examination is 60:40.
For Biotechnology	Candidates will be selected strictly on the basis of results of a two-tier entrance examination consisting of written test and a viva-voce. Limited number of candidates from the top of the interim merit list after written test will be called for viva-voce. Final merit list will be prepared on the basis of 70% weightage of the written test and 30% weightage of viva voce.