Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology is popularly known as OUAT. OUAT 2021 will be organized for admission in UG, PG, Ph.D., and other courses. OUAT is a university level examination which is conducted every year in April. Admissions will be given to the candidates in Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Science, Agriculture Engineering, and Animal husbandry. Those candidates who want to apply for OUAT may know the exam dates, eligibility, and exam pattern in this article.
What are the courses offered?
Courses offered in UG
B.Sc. (Ag), B.Sc. (Horticulture), B.Sc. (Forestry), B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering), BFSC, and B.Sc (Home Science) courses.
Courses offered in PG
M.Sc (Mathematics), M.Sc (Chemistry), M.Sc (Botany), M.Sc (Physics), M.Sc (Bio-Technology), M.Sc (Zoology), and Ph.D.
OUAT 2021 Important Dates
The application form for OUAT 2021 will release in the third week of February. The correction window will open in the fourth week of March 2021. The admit card will be available in the second week of April 2021. OUAT 2021 exam will be held in the fourth week of April. The submission of the application form (B) will be held in the third week of May to the second week of June. The correction in form ‘B’ will be held in the second week of June 2021. The uploading of intimation cum rank card will be held in the first week of July 2021. The counseling round will be held in the fourth week of July 2021. The classes will begin in the first week of August 2021.
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OUAT 2021 Application Form
OUAT 2021 application form will be available online. Candidates will be able to fill the application form from the third week of February 2021. The last date to submit the application form will be till the fourth week of March 2021. The applicants will have to upload their documents and photographs in the application form in the prescribed format. Candidates are advised to fill the application form correctly as any correction facility will not be given.
What is the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online mode. The application form fee is INR 1350. The payment can be made through credit card, debit card, and net banking. Candidates will be able to pay the application fee at the Jan Seva Kendra.
OUAT 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The applicants must be an Indian citizen having domicile of Orissa. Candidates applying for UG admission must be of 17 years of age as of 31/12/2021.
B.Sc (Hons)/Agriculture/Forestry
Horticulture
Candidates must have done Intermediate from a recognized board or university to be eligible for the exam.
Candidates must score 50 percent marks which are 40 percent for the reserved category to be eligible for the examination.
Candidates must pass with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biology as mandatory subjects.
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B.Tech (Agriculture Engineering)
Candidates must have done Intermediate from any recognized board or university to be eligible for the examination.
Candidates must score 50 percent marks which are 40 percent for the reserved category to be eligible for the examination.
OUAT 2021 Exam Pattern
The examination will be held in pen and paper mode. The paper will be in English language and the questions will be objective type. The duration of the examination will be two hours. The question paper will be of 200 marks. Each correct answer will consist of one mark.
OUAT 2021 Syllabus
For the UG level course, questions will be asked from the 12th level course. For PG level questions will be asked from the graduate course.
OUAT 2021 Admit Card
The admit card will be available in the second week of April 2021. It will be available online. No candidate will receive any admit card via post or courier.
OUAT 2021 Counseling
OUAT 2021 counseling will be held in the online mode. Counseling will be started in the fourth week of July 2021. Counseling will be done after the announcement of the result. Candidates will have to fill the form-B for taking part in the counseling session.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ans. It will get started from the third week of February 2021.
Ans. No, there will be no negative marking in the examination.
Ans. No, the application fee will be paid via online mode.
Ans. Yes, it will be compulsory.