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MA/MSc Admission Criteria 2024-2025

This document provides eligibility criteria and program details for various postgraduate programs (MA, MSc, MCA, MEd, LLM, MCom) offered at Tezpur University. The eligibility for admission into these programs includes requirements around academic qualifications, minimum marks or grades obtained in undergraduate degrees, and test score qualifications for some programs.
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MA/MSc Admission Criteria 2024-2025

This document provides eligibility criteria and program details for various postgraduate programs (MA, MSc, MCA, MEd, LLM, MCom) offered at Tezpur University. The eligibility for admission into these programs includes requirements around academic qualifications, minimum marks or grades obtained in undergraduate degrees, and test score qualifications for some programs.
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PG Programmes (M.

A/MSc/MCA/MEd/LLM/MCom)

For admission into MA/MSc programmes candidates will be selected based on the performance
in the TUEE-2024 to be conducted through CBT mode across India by Tezpur University and CUET-
PG conducted by NTA. 80% of the seats are reserved for TUEE-2024 qualified candidates and
20% of seats are reserved for CUET-PG qualified candidates. For admission into MSc in MBBT,
candidates have to qualify GAT-B 2024. For admission into MBA, candidates must have valid
CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/ CMAT score.

Sl No Department Name of the Duration Eligibility


Programme (Semesters)
Minimum Maximum
Bachelor’s degree with at least 45% in
major/honours in Assamese or
MA in
1. Assamese 4 8 Bachelor's degree with Assamese
Assamese
(MIL) with minimum 50% marks or
equivalent grade point,
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
with minimum 45% marks or
Cultural MA in Cultural equivalent grade point in the major/
2. 4 8
Studies Studies honours subject, or 50% aggregate
marks or equivalent grade point, if not
having any major/ honours subject.
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
with minimum 45% marks or
MA in equivalent grade point in the major/
3. 4 8
Education honours subject, or 50% aggregate
marks or equivalent grade point, if not
having any major/ honours subject.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
4.
BEd 4 8 (BA/BSc/BTech/BE) with minimum
55% marks or equivalent grade point,
Bachelor’s degree in [Link]/ BA. [Link].
BSc BEd/[Link] with 50% marks or
5. MEd 4 8
equivalent grade. Any graduate with
[Link] with 50% marks in each.
Bachelor’s degree with Major/
Honours in English with minimum
6. MA in English 4 8
English 45% marks or equivalent grade point
in the major/ honours subject.
Bachelor’s degree with minimum 45%
marks or equivalent grade point,
where applicable in major/ honours in
MA in
Linguistics/English/any other allied
Linguistics and Linguistics and
7. subject, or 50% marks or equivalent
Language Language 4 8
grade point. in any of the specified
Technology Technology
subjects as well as in aggregate if not
having major/ honours in any of the
specified Subjects.
Bachelor’s degree with minimum 45%
marks or equivalent Grade Point,
where applicable in Major/Honours in
8. Hindi MA in Hindi Hindi, or 50% marks or equivalent
4 8
grade point in Hindi as well as in
aggregate if not having major/
honours in Hindi.
Bachelor’s degree in Law with
Master of Laws
9. Law 4 8 minimum 50% aggregate marks or
(LLM)
equivalent grade point.
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
MA in Mass with minimum 45% marks or
Mass
Communication equivalent grade point, in the major/
10. Communication 4 8
and honours subject, or 50% aggregate
and Journalism
Journalism* marks or equivalent grade point, if not
having any major/ honours subject.
* Final selection of candidates for admission will be based on TUEE score and Personal Interaction / viva voce. (70 % weightage from TUEE
and 30 % from PI)
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with
minimum 45% marks or equivalent
MA in Social grade point in the major/ honours
11. Social Work 4 8
Work subject, or 50% aggregate marks or
equivalent grade point if not having any
major/ honours subject.
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with
minimum 45% marks or equivalent
MA in grade point in the major/ honours
12. Sociology 4 8
Sociology subject, or 50% aggregate marks or
equivalent grade point if not having any
major/ honours subject.
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with
minimum 45% marks or equivalent
Chandraprabha
grade point, in the major/ honours
Saikiani Centre MA in Woman
13. 4 8 subject, or 50% aggregate marks or
for Woman Studies*
equivalent grade point, if not having
Studies
any major/ honours subject.

A Bachelor's degree in any discipline


from a recognized Indian or foreign
university/ institution (foreign degree
must have UGC approval) with a
minimum of 50% of marks (or
14. MBA# 4 8 equivalent grade) in major subject or in
aggregate.
Note: Candidates who aspire for the
MBA programme at Tezpur University
must have valid CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ ATMA/
GMAT/ CMAT score.
A Bachelor's degree in any discipline
Business
(except fine arts) with a minimum of
Administration
50% marks or equivalent grade in
aggregate or in major subject from a
MBA
15. 3 6 recognized Indian or Foreign University
(Executive)#
/ Institution (foreign degree must have
UGC approval). Full time post
qualification work experience of 5 years
or above is essential.
Master of
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with
Tourism and
minimum 45% marks or equivalent
16. Travel 4 8
grade point, where applicable in major/
Management
honours subject or in aggregate.
(MTTM)
# Admission for academic session 2024-2025 is over
BCom with minimum 50% marks or
equivalent grade point in major/
17. MCom 4 8
Commerce honours. Mathematics at degree level
is desirable.
18. Bachelor’s degree with minimum 55%
Chemical MSc in
4 8 marks or equivalent grade point in
Sciences Chemistry
major/ honours in Chemistry, or 60%
marks or equivalent grade point in
Chemistry as well as in aggregate if
not having major/ honours in
Chemistry. Also, candidates should
have Physics or Mathematics as
subsidiary subjects in Bachelor’s
degree.
Bachelor’s degree with minimum 45%
marks or equivalent grade point,
where applicable in major/ honours in
Physical/ Biological/ Earth/
Environmental Sciences, or 50%
MSc in marks or equivalent grade point in any
Environmental
19. Environmental 4 8 of the specified subjects as well as in
Science
Science aggregate if not having major/
honours in any of the specified
subjects, or Bachelor’s degree in
Agriculture with minimum 50%
aggregate marks or equivalent grade
point.
Bachelor’s degree with minimum 45%
marks or equivalent grade point in
major/ honours in
Mathematics/Statistics, or 50% marks
or equivalent grade point, where
applicable in Mathematics as well as in
Mathematical MSc in
20. 4 8 aggregate if not having major/
Sciences Mathematics
honours in Mathematics/ Statistics.
Also, candidates with major/ honours
in Statistics should have Mathematics
as a subsidiary subject in Bachelor’s
degree with minimum 50% marks or
equivalent grade point.
Bachelor’s degree with minimum 45%
marks or equivalent grade point in
major/ honours in Physics, or 50%
marks or equivalent grade point in
21. Physics MSc in Physics 4 8 Physics as well as in aggregate if not
having major/ honours in Physics.
Also, candidates should have
Mathematics as a subsidiary subject in
Bachelor’s degree.
Bachelor’s degree with minimum 45%
marks or equivalent grade point,
where applicable in major/honours in
Physical/ Biological/ Agricultural/
Veterinary/ Fisheries Science or
50% marks or equivalent grade point
MSc in in any of the specified subjects as well
22. Molecular
Molecular as in aggregate if not having major/
Biology and 4 8
Biology and honours in any of the specified
Biotechnology
Biotechnology subjects, or Bachelor’s degree with
minimum 50% aggregate marks or
equivalent grade point in
Pharmacy/Engineering/
Technology/Physician Assistant
Course/ Medicine.

For admission in MSc MBBT, candidates must have valid GAT-B 2024 score. Out of the total 30 seats, 20 seats
will be filled from all India and 10 seats are reserved for candidates of North East state domiciles with valid GAT-
B score. Notification for admission will be notified separately in the University webpage.
Passed any graduation degree (e.g.:
BE / BTech/ BSc / BCom / BA/ BVoc/
BCA etc.,) preferably with
Master of
Computer Mathematics at 10+2 level or at
Computer
23. Science and 4 8 Graduation level.
Application
Engineering Obtained at least 50% marks (45%
(MCA)
marks in case of candidates belonging
to reserved category) in the qualifying
examination.

* New programme introduced from academic session 2024-2025


#Admission for academic session 2024-25 is over.

Common questions

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The eligibility requirements for the Master of Laws (LLM) at Tezpur University include a Bachelor’s degree in Law with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent grade point. In comparison, other humanities programs such as MA in Assamese, require a lower threshold of 45% in major/honours or 50% in aggregate without major/honours .

Including a Personal Interaction (PI) component in the selection process for programs like Mass Communication and Journalism provides a holistic evaluation of candidates, allowing assessment of non-academic attributes such as communication skills, personality, and motivation. This method complements standardized tests by capturing qualitative data that could predict success in fields requiring interpersonal skills. It also mitigates the limitations of purely test-based assessments, which may not fully reflect a candidate's potential .

A centralized competitive exam like GAT-B standardizes the assessment criteria across various universities, ensuring a uniform benchmark for candidate selection in specialized MSc programs such as Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. This can enhance the quality and comparability of the student intake and facilitate mobility between institutions. However, it may also inadvertently prioritize memorization and test-taking skills over diverse academic achievements and can place additional stress on students. Additionally, such centralization might disadvantage students from regions or backgrounds with fewer resources for exam preparation .

For the academic year 2024, admission into MA/MSc programs at Tezpur University requires candidates to qualify through either the TUEE-2024 or the CUET-PG conducted by NTA. 80% of the seats are reserved for candidates who qualify through TUEE-2024, while the remaining 20% are reserved for those who qualify through CUET-PG. Additionally, specific programs may have additional requirements, such as the MSc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, which requires a GAT-B 2024 score .

The eligibility criteria for the MBA Executive program at Tezpur University require a Bachelor's degree in any discipline (except fine arts) with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade. Additionally, candidates must have at least 5 years of full-time post-qualification work experience. In contrast, the regular MBA program only requires a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks and a valid score in competitive exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, etc., without any mandatory work experience .

The work experience requirement for the MBA Executive program ensures that candidates bring practical industry insights and managerial skills to the classroom, enriching discussions and applications of theoretical concepts. It aligns the curriculum with the needs of working professionals seeking to advance to leadership roles, fostering an environment where participants learn not only from faculty but also from peers' real-world experiences. This requirement distinguishes the program from traditional MBA courses aimed at recent graduates .

Reserving 80% of the seats for TUEE-2024 qualified candidates ensures that the majority of students admitted to MA/MSc programs have been evaluated through an institution-specific assessment, potentially aligning candidates more closely with the university's academic standards and priorities. It also might result in a more homogenous student body focused on the same entrance criteria. However, it limits the diversity of assessment processes by reducing opportunities for CUET-PG qualified candidates, who would bring different perspectives and competencies to the programs .

The MSc in Chemistry requires a Bachelor’s degree with at least 55% marks in major/honours or 60% in aggregate if not having major/honours, along with Physics or Mathematics as subsidiary subjects. In contrast, the MSc in Mathematics demands a minimum of 45% marks in major/honours or 50% in aggregate for Mathematics/Statistics, with Statistics students needing Mathematics as a subsidiary subject with 50% marks. These differences highlight varying emphases on related subjects and academic performance thresholds .

The MSc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at Tezpur University uniquely requires candidates to have a valid GAT-B 2024 score for admission. Unlike other science programs, which primarily base eligibility on academic qualifications, this program also necessitates a competitive exam score. Additionally, the program sets aside 10 seats specifically for candidates from North East state domiciles .

The final selection for the MA in Mass Communication and Journalism at Tezpur University is determined by a combination of the TUEE score, which holds a 70% weightage, and a Personal Interaction or viva voce, which accounts for the remaining 30% of the selection criteria .

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