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Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya

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Description

Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya-[BCKV] is a government agricultural university established in 1974.The college offers two undergraduate courses (B.Tech.& B.Sc.) with specialization in Agriculture and Horticulture. It also offers two post graduate courses (M.Tech & M.Sc.), and PhD in over 19 specializations. Undergraduate students are admitted through WBJEE. Students for the B.Sc. courses are admitted as per merit based 10+2 marks. Admission to the Masters courses are on the basis of  WBUT-PGET.

 

BCKV Mohanpur Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1974 | State University
Accredited by University Grants Commission(UGC)
Set by Indian Council of Agricultural Research(ICAR)
Admission Criteria Entrance & Merit Based
Courses Offered B.Tech., B.Sc., M.Tech, M.Sc., PhD
Application Mode Online
Entrance Accepted WBUT PGET/ WBJEE/ ICAR AIEEA
Area 1727 acres
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Computing, Medical, Sports
Official Website https://www.bckv.edu.in

BCKV Mohanpur  Ranking

Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV) is a premier agricultural university and is ranked top among the agricultural engineering universities in India. The ranking of the institute by different agencies is as follows:

Body Rank Year
NIRF 75 2018
NIRF 31 2016

BCKV Courses Offered

Courses Offered Details
B.Tech Duration: 4 years
Specialization:- Agricultural Engineering Number of seats:- 27
Eligibility: Passed Higher Secondary examination or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as the main subjects. The general candidates must have to secure at least 50% marks and reserved candidates should have at least 40% marks under examination of a University/ Recognized Board/Council.  
Selection Criteria: WBJEE  
B.Sc.(Hons) Duration: 4 years
Specialization:- Agriculture and Horticulture Number of seats:- 143
Eligibility: Pass Higher Secondary examination or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as the main subjects. The general candidates must have to secure at least 50% marks and reserved candidates should have at least 40% marks under examination of a University/ Recognized Board/Council.
Selection Criteria:Merit-based(10+2 marks)  
M.Sc. Duration: 2 years
Specialization: Post-harvest Technology, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Entomology, Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Statistics, Agricultural Chemicals, Agricultural Biochemistry, Agricultural Meteorology & Physics, Agronomy, Floriculture and Landscaping, Fruits and Orchard Management, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Horticulture-Vegetable Science, Plant Pathology, Plant physiology, Seed Science & Technology, Soil and Water Conservation, Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Spices & Plantation Crops
Number of seats:- 5(each discipline)
Eligibility: Passed the 4-year degree Examination in the respective field with a 6.60-grade point for students in general category and 5.60-grade point for reserved category. They should have scored at least 50% marks in 10+2 examinations.  
Selection Criteria: Entrance Test(Conducted by University)  
M.Tech Duration: 2 years
Specialization:- Farm Machinery & Power Engineering, Post-Harvest Engineering And Technology, Soil and Water Engineering, Food Engineering
Number of seats:- 10(each discipline)
Eligibility: Passed the 4-year degree Examination in the respective specialized field with a 6.60-grade point for students in general category and 5.60-grade point for reserved category. They should have scored at least 50% marks in 10+2 examinations.
Selection Criteria: WBUT-PGET  
PhD Duration: 3 years
Specialization:- Animal Science, Biochemistry, Floriculture & Landscaping, Post-Harvest Technology, Agricultural Entomology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Agriculture Economics, Agriculture Meteorology & Physics, Agricultural Statistics, Agro Chemicals, Agronomy, Farm Machinery & Power, Fruits & Orchard Management, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology, Seed Science & Technology, Soil Science And Agriculture Chemistry, Spices and Plantation Crops, Agricultural Processing and Food Engineering, Soil and Water Engineering, Agricultural Extension
Eligibility Passed the Master’s degree Examination in the Agriculture/Horticulture with at least 60% marks for general candidate (50% marks for SC/ST)
Selection Criteria: Entrance Test(Conducted by University) + Interview  

BCKV Mohanpur Admission
Candidates applying for B.Tech/B.Sc should have appeared in 10+2 examinations with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as the main subject from a recognized board and should have scored a minimum aggregate of 50% for general category candidates.
For S.C. /S.T. category, candidate should have scored at least 40% marks in higher secondary examination.
Admission to B.Tech. is done based on the score of WBJEE. However, B.Sc. admissions are merit-based on the score of 10+2 examinations.
Institute offers additional 20 seats in B.Sc (Agriculture/ Horticulture) courses on the basis of the All India Entrance Examination conducted by ICAR (ICAR AIEEA).
Candidates applying for M.Sc./ M.Tech should have passed their 4-year degree course in the respective field with at least 6.60-grade point for students in general category and 5.60-grade point for reserved category. They should have scored at least 50% marks in 10+2 examinations.
Admissions for M.Sc. is done on the basis of marks scored in the Entrance Test conducted by the Institute itself followed by an interview
Admission to M.Tech. is done based on a valid score in WBUT-PGET.
Candidates applying for the PhD program should have passed their postgraduate degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture with at least 60% marks for General categories and 50% marks for SC/ST.
Admissions are based on the marks scored by the candidate in Entrance Exam conducted by the university itself followed by an interview
How to Apply?
The applications are accepted online through the official website of the university.
Candidates have to fill their information and attach all the necessary documents.
Further the applications are accepted after the payment of application fees either online or offline. The application fees for the courses are as under:
Course    Application Fees(General)    Application Fees(Reserved Category)
Undergraduate Course    INR 1000    INR 500
Postgraduate Course    INR 1200    INR 600
PhD    INR 1500    INR 750
Read More: BCKV Admission 2022

WBJEE Cutoff
B.Tech Agricultural Engineering - 2019

Category    Rank
General    1408-4382
SC    7951-12506
ST    30862-40202
PH    31784-31784
Read more: BCKV Cut Offs

BCKV Mohanpur Facilities
The institute offers all the necessary facilities for its students to provide a perfect environment for study and growth. Following are some facilities offered by the institute
Hostel: BCKV has 7 hostels in total which are separated on the basis of different categories. All with hostels are equipped with facilities like TV in common room, indoor games and internet facilities
Library: The library consists of a collection of books, journals, newspapers, and magazines providing all necessary information to the students, staff, and faculty of the institute.
Laboratories: The institution is fully equipped with all the latest lab facilities and technologies to provide their students hands on practical experience.
Medical: BCKV provides 24/7 medical facilities for its students with specialised doctors.
Sports:- Institute offers various facilities and equipment to its students and encourages them to excel in sports as well.
BCKV Mohanpur Faculty
The institute aims to offer highly qualified and dedicated faculty to their students who not only teaches but imbibes good values in their disciples. The faculties of the institute are divided into 3 major segments which are subdivided in various strati to provide the specific knowledge about the specialised courses.

The agriculture department is divided into 17 departments, the horticulture department consists of 5 divisions and the agricultural engineering department has 4 subdivisions in them. The detailed statistics about the faculty count working on different positions is given below:

Professor: 120+
Assistant Professor: 150+
Associate Professor: 50+

Fees and Eligibility

COURSE FEES
B.Sc {Hons.} 10580/Yearly
M.SC 12220/Yearly
M.Tech 12220/Yearly
Ph.D 21540/Yearly
B.Tech 6120/Yearly

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BCKV, West Bengal, was established in 1974. It offers various UG, PG and Ph.D. courses in the faculties of Agriculture, Horticulture and Agriculture Engineering. The college has extended campuses in Bankura, Susunia, Chhatna, Mohanpur and Burdwan. BCKV offers B.Sc (Hons) and B.Tech courses at the undergraduate level. At PG level, the university offers M.Tech and M.Sc courses. Ph.D. program in various disciplines is also offered by the university at the doctorate level.

Admission to B.Tech program is offered on the basis of a valid score in West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam (WBJEE). For B.Sc (H) candidates are shortlisted on the basis of merit. Those applying to M.Tech, M.Sc and Ph.D. courses, the selection process is based on the marks obtained in an entrance examination conducted by the university followed by a round of interview conducted by the university for the shortlisted candidates. Application forms for all the courses can be filled online through the official website of BCKV.

Basic Criteria :Entrance-based
Entrance Exam :WBUT PGET/ WBJEE/ ICAR AIEEA
Entrance Exam :Online
Application Fee :N/A
Admission Process :Visit the official website of BCKV. Fill the application form and upload the desired documents. Pay the application fee through e-challan (offline) or by Credit/ Debit Card or Net-Banking (online). Submit the application form and save a printout of the sa
Placements :Yes
Scholarship Schemes :. Students with good academic result can apply for scholarships that are given by govt. and other NGOs but the college does not provide any kind of scholarship.
Specializations : Engineering college
Intake :WBUT PGET/ WBJEE/ ICAR AIEEA
Tuition Fee :N/A

<ul> <li>Additional 20 seats in&nbsp;<strong>B.Sc (Agriculture/ Horticulture)&nbsp;</strong>courses are offered on the basis of marks obtained in Al India Entrance Examination conducted by ICAR (ICAR AIEEA).</li> <li>Two seats in B.Sc program at&nbsp;<strong>Mohanpur campus</strong>&nbsp;are reserved for the candidates belonging to&nbsp;<strong>Hill Tribe Quota sponsored by GTA, Darjeeling, West-Bengal.</strong></li> </ul>

Admission CutOff Criteria

BCKV WBJEE Cut Off 2022

WBJEE Cut Off Round

2022
Round 1Round 2
Courses General SC ST GeneralPH OBC A OBC B TFW
HS AI HS AI HS AI HS AI HS AI HS AI HS AI
B.Tech Agricultural Engineering
- 4864 10610 - 35055 - 40333 - 13379 - 6160 - 4538 -
 

BCKV JELET Cut Off 2022

JELET Cut Off Round

2022
Round 1Round 2
Courses General SC ST
HS AI HS AI HS AI
B.Tech (Lateral) Agricultural Engineering
- 562 2164 - 4062 -

Hostel

Hostel For Hostel Type Total Annual Fee Security Fee
Male Two Seater AC Room 161000 0
Female Two Seater AC Room 161000 0

Scholarship

Faculty

Dr. D.D. Patra

Designation :VIce Chancellor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Management
Experience :28 Years

Dr. P. S. Bera

Designation :Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Agriculture
Experience :17 Years

Dr. Jhuma Datta

Designation :Assistant Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Agriculture
Experience :16 Years

Dr. Sankhajit Roy

Designation :Assistant Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Agricultural Chemicals
Experience :15 Years

Dr. S.K.Pal

Designation :Assistant Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Agricultural Chemicals
Experience :16 Years

Dr. Chitta Ranjan Satpathi

Designation :Assistant Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Agriculture
Experience :16 Years

Dr. Sanjib Mukhopadhyay

Designation :Assistant Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :ECONOMICS
Experience :13 Years

Dr. Arup Kumar Bandyopadhyay

Designation :Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Agriculture
Experience :19 Years

Dr. Asis Mukherjee

Designation :Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :PHYSICS
Experience :25 Years

Dr.(Mrs.) Banjul Bhattacharya

Designation :Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Agriculture
Experience :19 Years

Dr. C. K. Biswas

Designation :Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Science
Experience :18 Years

Placement