Allahabad University Post Graduate Admission Test (PGAT) 2019, Dates, Eligibility, Application

 

Allahabad University announces Post Graduate Admission Test (PGAT) 2019 for Admission

Allahabad University PGAT 2019 - University of Allahabad, a premier Institute of learning and research, invites applications from desirous students for admissions to Postgraduate Courses for academic session 2019-20  through Allahabad University Postgraduate Admission Test (PGAT) 2019.

PGAT Test is classified in two categories namely PGAT-I and PGAT-II.

• PGAT-I consisting of List-I to List-IV for conventional Subject
• PGAT-II consisting of List-V for Specialized/Non conventional Subjects

 

See: Latest Entrance Exams

 

Allahabad University PGAT 2019 Important Dates

• Registration and Submission of Form Online: 12th April 2019
• Last Date of Online Registration: 03rd May 2019
• Last Date of Submission of Form Online: 03rd May 2019
• Downloading of Admit Cards: One Week before the Admission Test
• Date of Admission Test:
• PGAT- I
• Lists I, II, III : 20 to 22 May, 2019
• List IV : 20 to 22 May, 2019
• PGAT- II
• List V : 29 May to 05 June, 2019
• Declaration of Results: 10 June to 15 June, 2019
• Commencement of Admissions: Third week of June 2019

 

Courses Offered

PGAT-2019 will be conducted for the admission in the course of study given in below

• M.A. (Ancient History, Development Studies, Economics, Education, English Literature/Language, Film & Theatre, Hindi, Mass Communication, Medieval & Modern History, Music, Painting, Philosophy, Political Science, Sanskrit, Sociology, Urdu)
• M.Sc. (Agricultural Science (AgBot/Ag Chem & Soil Sc/Ag Zoology Entomology), Applied Geology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Botany,Chemistry, Computer Science,Environmental Science, Materials Science, Physics, Rural Technology and Development, Textile and Apparel Designing, Zoology)
• MPA (Music) (Vocal, Sitar, Tabla), M.Com,MA/M.Sc. (Anthropology, Defence Studies,Geography, Mathematics, Psychology,Statistics); M.P.Ed; M.Tech (Earth System Sciences) MFA (Master in Fine Arts); MCA

 

See: List of Entrance Exams after Graduation

 

Eligibility Criteria for Allahabad University PGAT 2019

• M.A. (Ancient History, Medieval & Modern History, Philosophy, Political Science, Education, English Literature/Language, Hindi, Mass Communication, Theatre & Film): Graduation in all disciplines
• M.A. (Sociology, Sanskrit, Urdu): B.A. Part III Examination or the BA(Honours)Exam with the same subject in which admission is sought as the main subject
• M.A. (Development Studies): Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in High School & Higher Secondary/Intermediate and 55%Marks or equivalent grade in Bachelor of Social Work/B.Com/BA in Economics/B.Sc(Ag)/Bachelor in Development Studies/Globalization and Development
• M.A/M.Sc(Mathematics, Defence Studies, Geography): BA/B.Sc Part III Examor the BA/B.Sc(Honours) Exam with the same subject in which admission is sought as the main subject
• MA(Economics): B.A. Part III Exam in the same subject in which admission is sought or the BA(Honours) Exam with the same subject in which admission is sought as the main subject or candidates must have studied Economics or Mathematics or Statistics as one of the subject up to at least the BA/B.Sc Part II level
• MA(Painting): BA Part III Exam or the B.A. (Honours)Exam with the same subject in which admission is sought as the main subject; BFA(Four Year Course) or the BVA(Four Year Course) is also eligible
• M.Sc(Computer Science): Candidate who has passed B.Sc (3 years degree course) with Mathematics & Physics/Electronics/Computer Sci/Computer Maintenance/Computer Applications as two of his/her optional subjects up to B.Sc Part II level, or an equivalent degree from any recognized University/Institution, with an aggregate of at least 50% marks (for all categories) are eligible
• MA/M.Sc(Statistics): BA/B.Sc Part III Exam or the BA/B.Sc(Hons) with the same subject in which admission is sought; BA/B.Sc Part III with Mathematics as a subject, with Statistics as a subject up to at least BA/B.Sc(Part II) Exam,or have passed the BA(Hons)/B.Sc(Hons)exam with Mathematics as the main subject
• M.Com: B.Com/B.Sc/B.Sc(Honours)
• MFA(Master in Fine Arts): B.F.A degree course with Applied Arts, Sculpture,Graphics, Textile Design and Painting with specialized area from a recognized University or equivalent exams thereto with 55% marks in aggregate and not of more than 27 years of age by 30th June 2018 shall be eligible to apply
• M.Sc(Material Science): Candidate should be B.Sc with Physics OR Chemistry as one subject in III year. Provided he/she has Mathematics as one subject at least upto II year
• M.Tech(Earth System Sciences): Candidates should be Master’s degree in Physical Sciences/Mathematical Sciences/Chemical Sciences/Life Sciences/Geosciences/any cognate discipline or a B.Tech/BEwith marks/CPI not below the 55%marks/5.5 (on a 10 point scale) (50% for SC/ST candidates) for appearing in the entrance exam
• M.P.Ed.: A Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed); equivalent,or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Health & Physical Education with at least 50% marks for General and 45% marks for SC/ST/ OBC candidates and those sportspersons who have represented India in International Championship

For all the Courses, Eligibility Conditions are given below. Kindly study the Eligibility Conditions carefully before filling any Form

Subject Candidates:

• The applicant having appeared in/passed final year examination of his/her graduation or equivalent examination required for eligibility with a subject mentioned in List I, List II, List III and List IV as one of his/her subjects in final year of his/her graduation or its equivalent is termed as Subject Candidate for the respective course in the subject.
• An applicant can apply for admission in a course with a given subject mentioned in List I, List II, List III and List IV provided he/she qualifies as Subject Candidate for the course in the subject

Non-Subject Candidates:

• The applicant having appeared in/having passed final year examination of his/her graduation or equivalent examination required for eligibility but not having appeared in/ not having passed final year examination of his/her graduation or equivalent examination with a subject out of subjects mentioned in List I, List II, List III and List IV as one of his/her subject in final year of his/her graduation or its equivalent is termed as Non Subject Candidate for the respective course in the subject. Courses having provision of Non Subject Candidate are described as follows:
• An applicant who does not qualify as Subject Candidate in a course in Hindi/ English / Medieval and Modern History/ Ancient History/Philosophy/Political Science/Education/ Defence Studies but is applying as a Subject Candidate for two courses in the subjects allotted to the applicant in final year of his/her graduation or its equivalent out of the subjects mentioned in List I, List II, List III and List IV excluding Hindi, English, Medieval and Modern History, Ancient History, Philosophy, Political Science, Education, Defence Studies can opt for admission in a course in Hindi/English/Medieval and Modern History/ Ancient History/Philosophy/Political Science/Education/Defence Studies as a Non
• Subject Candidate along with exemption from appearing in the respective PGAT-2019 test mandatory for corresponding Subject Candidates. The merit of such Non Subject Candidate will be computed on the basis of average of his/her scores in the respective two PGAT-2019 tests for which he/she is a Subject Candidate.
• An applicant who does not qualify as Subject Candidate for a course in Sociology/Psychology but is applying as a Subject Candidate for two courses in the subjects allotted to the applicant in final year of his/her graduation or its equivalent out of the subjects mentioned in List I, List II, List III and List IV excluding Sociology and Psychology can opt for admission in a course in Sociology/Psychology as a Non Subject Candidate along with exemption from appearing in the respective PGAT-2019 test mandatory for corresponding Subject Candidates provided he/she has scored 60% or above in his/her graduation. The merit of such Non Subject Candidate will be computed on the basis of average of his/her scores in the respective two PGAT-2019 tests for which he/she is a Subject Candidate.
• An applicant who does not qualify as Subject Candidate for a course in Economics but is applying/has applied as a Subject Candidate for two courses in the subjects allotted to the applicant in final year of his/her graduation or its equivalent out of the subjects mentioned in List I, List II, List III and List IV excluding Economics can opt for admission in a course in Economics as a Non Subject Candidate along with exemption from appearing in the respective PGAT-2019 test mandatory for corresponding Subject Candidates provided he/she had either Mathematics and Statistics as subjects in final year of his/her graduation or Economics as one of the three subjects of his/her graduation. The merit of such Non Subject Candidate will be computed on the basis of average of his/her scores in the respective two PGAT-2019 tests for which he/she is a Subject Candidate.
• For admissions in courses in given subjects as mentioned in List V, separate applications are required for each such course with no restriction on number of such applications provided eligibility criteria for respective course(s) are met by the applicant.

Reservation of Seats:

• Reservation of Seats will be as per MHRD Regulations applicable on the date of declaration of results. They may also apply for following Non-subjects with certain limitations:

 

Allahabad University PGAT 2019 Exam Pattern

• Each PGAT 2019 test of 300 marks will consist of 150 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
• First fifty questions of PGAT 2019 test for a course mentioned in List I, List II and List III will be compulsory for all candidates. These fifty questions will be related to General Awareness, General English, General Hindi, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability. Each correct answer will be awarded ‘2’ (two) marks.
• Remaining hundred questions of PGAT 2019 test for a course mentioned in List I, List II and List III will be related to two subjects of final year of the applicant’s graduation for which applicant has applied as a Subject Candidate wherein fifty-fifty questions will be related to each subject separately.
• First fifty questions of PGAT 2019 test for a course mentioned in List IV and List V will be compulsory for all the candidates. These fifty questions will be related to General Studies. Each correct answer will be awarded ‘2’ (two) marks.
• Remaining hundred questions of PGAT 2019 test for a course mentioned in List IV and List V will be related to respective subject. Each correct answer will be awarded ‘2’ (two) marks.

Mode of PGAT 2019 Test:

• PGAT-I test meant for courses mentioned in List I, List II, List III and List IV will be conducted Online as well as Offline.
• PGAT-II test meant for courses mentioned in List V will be conducted online only.

 

Allahabad University PGAT 2019 Admit Card

• Admit Cards for all the valid applications received by the university will be processed and enabled on the website www.aupravesh2019.com The Candidates can download their admit card from the website after entering their Application ID and date of birth. Candidates must correctly enter their date of birth in the Online Application Form. All Admit Cards will be uploaded for all the valid applications one week before actual commencement of the PGAT 2019 Test.
• IMPORTANT: No Admit Card will be sent by post or distributed from the counters. The Admit Cards downloaded from the website www.aupravesh2019.com are valid and does not require any attestation.

See: Entrance Exam Dates

Allahabad University PGAT 2019 Application Process

• Online Applications: Candidates can submit online form for the PGAT-2019 test at the website www.aupravesh2019.com. The website provides all the information required for online form submission.
• Online Prospectus: The prospectus for PGAT-2019 can be downloaded from the website www.aupravesh2019.com and the admission seeking candidates can visit the website and download it. Candidates are advised to read the prospectus carefully before applying.

Registration Fee

• The Registration Fees for PGAT-I Courses: General and OBC Category is Rs.800/- and SC/ST/PH is Rs. 400/.
• The Registration Fees for PGAT-II Courses: General and OBC Category is Rs.1600/- and SC/ST/PH is Rs. 800/.

 

University of Allahabad

Senate House Campus, University of Allahabad, Allahabad-211002 (UP), Mobile No.: +91-532-24601083, Email: registrar@allduniv.ac.in, Website www.allduniv.ac.in