Jawaharlal Nehru University Combined Entrance Exam for Biotechnology National Testing Agency (NTA) of Government of India will conduct GAT-B/BET (Graduate Aptitude Test - Biotechnology/Biotechnology Eligibility Test) to provide admission into postgraduate courses - MTech Biotechnology/allied sciences, MSc Biotechnology and MSc Agriculture Biotechnology in colleges located across India.
Candidates who wish to study courses related to biotechnology and allied sciences at postgraduation level must prepare for this exam which is a national level test held once a year. Students who wish to seek admission into the same programmes in JNU also have to appear for GAT-B/BET instead of JNU CEEB (JNU Combined Entrance Examination for Biotechnology).
The notification is released on the official website of BIT at appropriate time every year. Candidates can submit applications after the notification is released. The application submission for GAT-B/BET went on from 11 March 2022 to 31 March 2022 for the year 2022.
The exam was conducted on 23 April 2022. Students wishing to appear for GAT-B/BET can apply during the next appropriate time.
Candidates can visit the official website and click the link for registration and create an account comprisiing username and password. Post creation of account, they can login with help of password and username obtained during the registration and start filling the form, they can upload the required documents, pay the registration fees and then submit the form.
Post application form submission, applicants have to appear for a written test. The exact schedule, time, and location of the test centre will be communicated through registered e-mail id or through other source. The written test will be conducted in online mode and questions related to graduate level lessons of biotechnology and allied subjects have to be answered in 3 hours.
Candidates who pass the exam with the required score (minimum qualifying marks or cutoff marks) will be called for further admission procedure. Cutoff marks will be set and candidate's score in the exam has to be equal to the set cutoff marks or above it.
Candidates can compare their score with the set cutoff marks, If they find their score to be either equal or greater than cutoff, they can take part in the counselling process. Information about the exam is provided below in a tabular format for the sake of the students:
JNU CEEB Main Features
Exam Name |
Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B) /Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET) |
Exam name in short |
GAT-B/BET |
Exam name |
JNU CEEB - JNU Combined Entrance Exam for Biotechnology which is replaced by GAT-B/BET |
Conducting Body |
National Testing Agency |
Exam Level |
PG |
Exam Frequency |
Once a Year |
Mode of Exam |
Online (Computer-based test) |
Courses Offered Through GAT-B/BET |
MTech in Biotechnology MSc in Biotechnology MSc in Agriculture Biotechnology |
Exam Fees |
Rs 1,200 (General/OBC-NCL/EWS) R 600 (SC, ST and PwD) |
Exam Duration |
3 hours |
Total Marks |
GAT-B - 160 BET - 200 |
Marking Scheme |
GAT B Section A: +1 for each correct answer -0.5 for each wrong answer Section B: +3 for each correct answer -1 for each wrong answer BET +3 for each correct answer -1 for each wrong answer |
Language of Exam |
English |
Participating Institutes |
63 |
Total seats offered |
1206 |
Number of Test Cities |
56 |
Official Website |
dbt.nta.ac.in Or www.nta.ac.in
|
How to apply? |
Online |
Where to apply? |
dbt.nta.ac.in or www.nta.ac.in
|
Current Status |
Application over for 2022 |
When can apply? |
In 2023 |
Schedule
Exam application submission start | 11 March 2022 |
Application submission end | 31 March 2022 (up to 05:00 P.M) |
Exam date | 23 April 2022 |
Result date | To be announced |
Admission/Counselling process commencement | To be announced |
Step 1: JEE Advanced 2023 Registration
Step 2: Upload Documents
Documents required must be kept handy before filling the application form. Once the JEE Advanced application form is filled correctly, upload the required set of documents with the specifications.
Step 1: JEE Advanced 2023 Registration
Section | Unit | Topic |
---|---|---|
Physical chemistry | General topics |
Concept of atoms and molecules Dalton's atomic theory Mole concept |
The candidates can check below the eligibility criteria to appear for JEE Advanced 2023:
Age limit: There is an age limit to appear for JEE Advanced 2023.
Qualifying JEE Main 2023: Candidates should be among the top 2,45,000 (including all categories) in Paper-1 of JEE Main 2023. The number of candidates that are selected from each of the categories is as follows:
Category | Number of candidates |
---|---|
Open | 108229 |
Open – PWD | 1229 |
Open – EWS | 12 |
JEE Advanced AAT will be held across the 7 zonal coordinating Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-
JEE Advanced 2023 Exam Centres for IIT Bombay Zone
S.No. | Exam City | Code | State/Country |
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1 | Madgoan | 101 | Goa |
2 | Panaji | 102 | Goa |
S.No. | Exam City | Code | State/Country |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Madgoan | 101 | Goa |
2 | Panaji | 102 | Goa |
Setting up a good preparation strategy for JEE Advanced 2023 is very important while preparing for the exam to increase the chances to clear the exam. Some of the JEE Advanced 2023 preparation tips that the candidates can follow are:
Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will be responsible for the counselling session of JEE Advanced qualified candidates. Registration has to be done and the candidates will have to select their choice of colleges and courses. Candidates will be allotted seats into the participating IITs according to their secured ranks, preferences and availability of seats.
The counselling for the JEE Advanced AAT 2023 qualified candidates will be conducted by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). The candidates will have to register through JoSAA where allotment will be done according to the candidate’s secured rank, preferences made and availability of seat.
Documents Required at the Time of Counselling:
JEE Advanced Paper 1 & 2 Documents Required are as follows:
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