PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Exam - Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern
Punjab Agricultural University Master’s Entrance Test Biotechnology 2021 or PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 is the entrance examination for admission to M.Sc. (Biotechnology). PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 is conducted by Punjab Agricultural University.
PAU MET BIOTECH for the year 2021 has been announced by Punjab Agricultural University and will be held on 29/07/2021. The exam is in written mode. The duration of the exam will be 180 minutes. It is being conducted in English and Punjabi languages. The result date will be announced later.
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PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Conducting Body
Punjab Agricultural University
PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications:
The Minimum Academic Qualifications for PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 required are that B.Sc. Biotech. (Hons) 4-year/ B.Sc. Biotech.
4-year/ B.Tech. Biotech. 4-year/ B.Sc. Molecular Biology 4-year/ B.Sc. Agri. (Hons) / B.Sc. Forestry/ B.Sc. Hort.
PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Important Dates
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Start Date |
Last Date |
Application Form |
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16/06/2021
11:55 pm
11:55 pm
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Application Form With Late Fee |
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21/06/2021
11:55 pm
11:55 pm
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PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Exam Date |
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Offline Dates
29/07/2021
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PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Prospectus
PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Exam Pattern
Exam Mode |
Offline Exam |
Exam Type |
Theory [Format: MCQ] |
Duration (in Minutes) |
180 |
Marking Scheme |
One mark for each Correct answer |
Negative Marking |
There will be Negative Marking for the PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Exam. For each incorrect response, 1/4 mark shall be deducted from the total score.
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Number of Questions |
200 |
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PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Syllabus
The Questions for the test shall be based on a Common Syllabus as notified in the Prospectus or Information Brochure of PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 exam as set by the Governing body.
- Biotechnology and its applications. Mendel’s laws. Nature, structure and replication of genetic material. Chromatin and Chromosome structure. Cell division. Structure and organization of prokaryotic and eukaryotic genome. Chromosomal aberrations. Polyploidy and aneuploidy. Gene structure, function and regulation. Spontaneous and induced mutations. Fluorescent in situ hybridization.
- Plant tissue culture and its applications. Somatic cell culture. Somatic embryogenesis. Meristem culture. In vitro grafting. Micropropagation. Anther and pollen culture. Embryo/ovule/ovary culture. Protoplast culture and somatic hybridization. Production of secondary metabolites through tissue culture. Recombinant DNA technology: Restriction endonucleases and cloning vectors. Gene cloning, Southern, Northern and Western blotting. Genetic transformation in plants and bacterial cells. Commercial applications of transgenics, Biosafety, bioethics and intellectual property rights in biotechnology.
- Genomic and cDNA libraries. PCR: principles and applications. Molecular markers: SSR, RFLP, AFLP, STS and SNP markers, DNA fingerprinting. Mapping populations and linkage maps, Methods of gene mapping. DNA sequencing: Sanger and Next generation sequencing. Introductory genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics. Bioinformatics tools and techniques, Biological databases. Nanobiotechnology.
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PAU MET BIOTECH 2021 Exam Day Instructions
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Examination Day Instructions
Examination Day Instructions:
- All Entrance Examinations will start at 10:00 A.M. on prescribed dates. The candidates must reach Centre of Examination at 9:00 A.M. sharp. No entry after 10.15 A.M. under any circumstance will be allowed
- Frisking of the candidates can be done at the Centre
- Disabled candidates shall be granted extra time @ 20 minutes per hour in entrance tests as per rules.
They will have to attach a request while applying for entrance test along with disability certificate issued by the competent authority
Before entering the Exam Centre
- Try to reach the exam centre one hour prior to the time advised in the admit card.
- Before leaving for the site, please have a hearty breakfast or light lunch depending on the session. Drink plenty of fluids; as in summers dehydration can set in affecting your performance in the exam.
- Have a cookie or a chocolate just before entering the centre; this prevents hypoglycaemia and thus helps you stay alert longer improving your results.
- If it is a busy centre, then don’t wait till last for the entry and security check.
- Centre will not allow you to enter after the stipulated time of closing the doors.
- Admission to the Exam Centre is with the Admit Card; no candidates shall be admitted to the test without the production of the Admit Card at the Test Centre.
- Usually no bags are allowed.
- No eatables are allowed.
- No communication equipment such as mobile phones / pager/ wireless set, scanner, camera or any such electronic / digital gadget etc are allowed in the exam centre; carrying one will lead to disqualification.
After entering the centre
- Once candidates enter the centre, they should locate their designated hall and seat.
- If mentioned, candidates will be hand frisked as well as photographed or video graphed before entering the centre
- After all the formalities, candidates should enter the allotted hall and take the designated seat.
- For Objective Type question papers, rough work is to be done in the space provided for this purpose. No rough work is allowed on the OMR Answer Sheet under any situation.
- Questions have to be answered on the answer sheet only.
- Copying, use of unfair means of any kind, talking, asking questions from other candidates or borrowing of material inside the Test Centre is strictly prohibited.
- The candidates are to return their OMR answer-sheets and the question paper in full to the Centre Superintendent. Tearing or taking away of the question paper is not allowed failing which the candidates shall be disqualified from the entire Entrance Test.
- Misbehaviour of any kind can lead to expulsion of the candidate.
- Caught copying helping in copying will mean cancellation of the answer sheet/cancellation of the candidature.
- Marking the answer sheet or question paper in any way will also lead to cancellation of the exam for that candidate.
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