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Full time

DURATION

48 Months

Bachelor of Fisheries Science ( B.F.Sc ) is a full-time four-year undergraduate degree course offered by the Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat.

Eligibility Criteria

A candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination with Biology, Chemistry, and Physics (BCP) or Agriculture, Chemistry, and Physics (AgCP) from a recognized University or Board, or equivalent certificate under the vocational stream in agriculture & allied streams as per NVEQF (National Vocational Educational Qualification Framework) formulated by MHRD.
A candidate must have secured a minimum of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/DAC candidates) in aggregate in the qualifying examination
A candidate should not be less than 16 years old on the last date of submission of the application.
In case of candidates working as FD (Fisheries Demonstrator) in the state of Assam, the minimum qualification for admission shall be as under:
- A candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary/PU/PD or equivalent examination in the Science group with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Botany and Zoology in place of Biology), with 45% marks in aggregate, and must have passed in all subjects in one sitting.
- The maximum age should not exceed 35 years on the last date fixed for receipt of the application.
- Should possess at least 3 years of practical field experience.
- Must be sponsored by the Director of Fisheries, Govt. of Assam for the BFSc degree program.

Admission Details

Admission is strictly on a merit basis and on the criteria prescribed by the Academic Council from time to time. The following are the minimum admission requirements for the BFSc degree program of the University.