Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067
JNUEE 2019-20
ACADEMIC SESSION
2019-20 of JNUEE 2019-20:
Ph.D (Life Sciences)
M.Sc. (Life Sciences)
ADMISSION PROCEDURE of JNUEE 2019-20:
(i) M.Sc. (Life Sciences)
Students are admitted to the M. Sc. (Life Sciences) program each year on the basis of their performance in the nation-wide
entrance test conducted by JNU. Candidates with an undergraduate degree in the relevant areas are eligible to apply. Those who are
pursuing undergraduate studies in the relevant areas are also eligible to appear in the admission test. However, they can be
admitted only if they have earned the undergraduate degree prior to the admission, as per the university rules.
(ii) Ph.D (Life Sciences)
Students would be admitted into the Ph.D. programme into one of the five research groups (see Table below).
Key Features of this change:
o Each candidate has to indicate their choice of any Two of the five research areas in order of their priority in the
application form for admission.
o The entrance exam question paper would cover all aspects of Life Sciences.
o Eligible candidates would be interviewed by a competent interview board on the basis of their choice of research areas indicated
in the application form.
ELIGIBILITY of JNUEE 2019-20:
M.Sc. Bachelor’s (B.Sc. or B.Tech or equivalent) in Biological, Physical or Agricultural
Sciences or Biotechnology under the 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 55%
marks.
Ph.D.
Master’s degree or equivalent with at least 55% marks or equivalent
Grade ‘B’ in UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent Grade in a point
scale wherever Grading system is followed) in Life
Sciences/Biological, Physical, Chemical, or
Agricultural Sciences/
Biotechnology/Botany/Zoology/Bioinformatics/Genetics/Microbiology
/Systems Biology/ any other branch of biological sciences with 55%
marks or equivalent.
OR
Master’s degree in the fields given above with 55% marks (or
equivalent) and obtained 2 years M.Phil Degree with at least 55%
marks (or equivalent) of a recognized University/Institution (with
dissertation/seminar/viva) or
one year M.Phil with 55% marks (or
equivalent) with additional one year research experience of a
recognized University/Institution and one publication
Relaxation to SC/ST/OBC (Non creamy layer)/Differently abled as
per the UGC Regulations 2016.
M.Sc. Basic Course Guidelines and Pattern of Questions for the admission to M Sc
program in the School of Life Sciences
1. All questions are objective-type with multiple choice answers with a single
correct option.
2. All questions of One mark each would be compulsory in Part A; any 60
questions to be answered from Part B, 1.5 marks for each correct answer.
No mark will be deducted for wrong answer.
3. Candidates will be tested in their basic knowledge in the core subjects of
Life/ Biological Sciences.
4. The test would contain subject-specific questions encompassing different
branches of Life/Biological Sciences taught at the under graduate level in
various UGC affiliated colleges /institutions in the country.
5. There is no specific syllabus designed for the test, but the candidates are
advised to follow the UGC approved syllabus in their respective subjects for
guidance.
Ph.D. Basic Course Guidelines and Pattern of Questions for the admission to the
Ph.D program in the School of Life Sciences.
1. All questions are objective-type with multiple choice answers with a single
correct option.
2. In Part A, all questions of One mark each would be compulsory. In Part B,
any 60 questions to be answered and 1.5 marks for each correct answer,
and for each wrong answer, 0.25 marks would be deducted. No marks
would be deducted for not attempted questions.
3. Candidates will be tested in their basic knowledge on research
methodology and core subjects of Life/Biological Sciences.
4. The test will contain questions based on research
methodology/experimental techniques related to Life/Biological Sciences
research. The test would also contain subject-specific questions
encompassing different branches of Life/Biological Sciences taught at the
postgraduate level in various UGC affiliated universities/ institutions in the
country.
5. There is no specific syllabus designed for the test, but the candidates are
advised to consult CSIR/UGC-NET JRF syllabus for guidance.
Candidates can apply for JNUEE 2019-20 “Online” only on the website https://ntajnu.nic.in .
Online Application Form may be submitted by accessing NTA website https://ntajnu.nic.in. The Application Form other than online mode will not be accepted, in any case
IMPORTANT DATES of JNUEE 2019-20:
Online Submission of Application Form (up to 11:50 pm of 15 April, 2019) 15 March to 15 April, 2019
Last Date of Successful Transaction of Fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking up to 11:50 pm; through echallan up to bank hours 16 April, 2019
Correction in Particulars of Application Form on Website only 22 to 28 April, 2019 Downloading of Admit Cards from NTA website 10 May, 2019
Dates of Examination 27, 28, 29 and 30 May, 2019 31 May as Reserve Day
More Info: https://ntajnu.nic.in/GenRegSysCms/public/home.aspx
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