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SCHEDULE OF AUCET-2020
Registration and Processing Fee : Rs.600/- (Rs.500/- for SC / ST / PH)
Commencement of Submission of online Applications 06-06-2020
Last date for submission of online Applications 05-07-2020
Last Date for submission of online Applications with late fee of
Rs.1000/- 10-07-2020
Upload of corrections by the candidates regarding the 15-07-2020
Online Applications to
17-07-2020
Downloading Hall-Tickets from website 25.07.2020

Commencement of Entrance Test (Tentative) 07-08-2020

Date of Publication of Results (Tentative) 14-08-2020

Commencement of Admissions (Tentative) 18-08-2020

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 ANDHRA UNIVERSITY POST GRADUATE ADMISSIONS ENTRANCE TEST

AUCET-2020 - ADMISSION INFORMATION BROCHURE

I. GENERAL:
1. Directorate of Admissions, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam invites applications from eligible candidates
for admission through Andhra University Post Graduate Admissions Entrance Test (AUCET)-2020 into various
Science, Arts, and Engineering Courses offered in Campus Colleges of Andhra University (AU),
Visakhapatnam and Colleges affiliated to AU offering P.G. Courses for the academic year 2020-21.
2. Candidates who have already passed their qualifying degree examination or who have appeared / are
appearing for the final examination in 2020 only are eligible for AUCET-2020. Candidates qualified in
advanced supplementary examinations of 2020 are also eligible, provided they are able to submit
Provisional Certificate at the time of counseling.
3. Candidates seeking admission into various courses of study for which tests are conducted should appear for
AUCET-2020. Eligibility criteria for different courses and Tests to be conducted are given in Appendix-I.
4. Candidates from other recognized Universities are considered for admission into PG Arts and Science
courses only if they possess a three year Bachelor Degree of 10+2+3 or 12+3 or 11+1+3 pattern, with the
prescribed minimum percentage of marks, unless otherwise specified. Candidates who acquired Bachelor
Degree by Distance Education without 10+2+3 pattern are also eligible for admission into P.G. Courses,
subject to submission of residence certificate.
5. Bachelor Degrees of B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./B.A.Litt. and B.L. from Universities other than AP should be
recognized as equivalent thereto.
6. The minimum eligibility for admission into all courses is pass in the qualifying degree unless & otherwise
specified.
7. ALLOWING A CANDIDATE FOR AUCET-2020 DOES NOT GUARANTEE A RIGHT OF ADMISSION INTO THE
COURSE OF STUDY. A candidate must satisfy the eligibility criteria as given in Appendix-I. Candidates
allowed to take the entrance test and subsequently getting seats by furnishing false information are liable
for prosecution and cancellation of seats without notice. The decision of the admitting authority is final.
8. Candidates who have already completed one P.G. course (Professional or Non-Professional) will not be
provided hostel accommodation and will not be considered for any type of scholarship whatsoever, as per
G.O.s. in force. As per Govt of A.P. Social Welfare (Edn) Department Memo No. 10537 / SW. Edn. 2/2011
dated. 01.11.2011: The Maximum eligible age for obtaining scholarship in respect of SC, ST, BC is 34 years
and in respect of EWS / Minorities / Disabled is 30 years for PG and above courses.
9. Candidates who have already studied a P.G. course are not eligible to write the test leading to admission
into the same course. Such candidates are liable for disciplinary action.
10. The University reserves the right to fill or not to fill the seats earmarked for a particular course on
administrative reasons. All admissions are purely provisional and the concerned University reserves the
right to cancel the admission at any stage. Further, it also reserves the right to run or not to run a
particular course depending on the number of candidates joined in it. A minimum of 10 candidates or
50% of sanctioned strength of seats for a course whichever is less should join in any course under Self
Finance or Self support mode streams to run the course.
11. The candidates seeking admission into the courses offered without entrance test should also apply online
against this notification.
12. MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION IN ALL P.G. COURSES EXCEPT LANGUAGES OFFERED WILL BE IN ENGLISH.
HENCE THE CANDIDATES SHALL WRITE THEIR SUBSEQUENT EXAMINATIONS AFTER ADMISSION, IN
ENGLISH ONLY.
13. All disputes pertaining to AUCET-2020 shall fall within the court’s jurisdiction of Visakhapatnam only.
II HOW TO APPLY:
1) SUBMISSION OF FILLED IN APPLICATIONS THROUGH ONLINE: Applications should be submitted through
online only.
Online Submission
For online submission, visit the Website www.audoa.in a candidate has to pay Rs. 600/- (Rs.500/- for
SC/ST/PH) (Plus Bank charges applicable for the mode of payment selected) as Registration and Application
Processing Fee (and late fee if applicable) by opting any of the following modes of payments: (a) Union Bank
(b) Debit / Credit Card / Net Banking. After filling the online Application form with the required details, verify all
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 the details, carefully and press Submit button. Filled in Application Form will be generated that contains
Application number along with filled details. Take print out of filled in Online Application Form. Use the
Application number for future correspondence till the admission process is completed.
The following information must be kept ready for filling the details for Online submission
a. Select the eligible courses and corresponding tests.
b. Hall-Ticket Number of Qualifying Examination.
c. Percentage of marks and year of Passing of Qualifying Examination, if passed.
d. Date of Birth as per SSC records.
e. Caste in case of SC/ST/BC/EWS candidates.
f. PH/NCC/ NSS/SPORTS /CAP etc.
g. Parental Income Upto One lakh or up to Two lakhs or more than Two Lakhs (rupees)
h. Study or Residence (from M.R.O) or relevant certificate for proof of local status.
2) GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. The University reserves the right to reject the application of a candidate at any stage, if a) the
application is incomplete. b) the candidate fails to satisfy the prescribed eligibility conditions. c) false
or incorrect information is furnished.
2. Any change whatsoever, including that of caste/community status or category, shall not be permitted
to be made in the filled in application once it is received by the University. No correspondence will be
entertained in this regard. Upload of corrections will be allowed during July 15 - 17, 2020.
3. The University is not responsible for non-submission of application within the notified date and time
for any reason whatsoever.
4. The candidate should PRESERVE THE AUCET HALL TICKET to produce at the time of test and later at
the time of admission into the course.
5. For NCC/ NSS / Sports categories the certificates obtained during the period of study of qualifying
examination alone are considered.
6. The candidates need not apply again for admission into Andhra University Constituent Colleges and
Colleges affiliated to Andhra University.
7. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE SUMMARILY REJECTED.
III HALL-TICKETS :
1. Candidates should download the Hall-Tickets from the University website : www.audoa.in and attend the
examination.
IV TEST CENTRES :
1. AUCET-2020 will be conducted at the following Test Centres:
1. VISAKHAPATNAM 2. SRIKAKULAM 3. VIZIANAGARAM 4. KAKINADA
5. RAJAHMUNDRY 6. ELURU 7. VIJAYAWADA 8. GUNTUR
2. Candidate should mention the Centre code and name of his / her choice of Test Centre in Online
Application Form. Candidates applying for more than one test are advised to opt for the same Centre as
there is a likelihood of clash of dates and timings. Requests for change of Test Centre and Subject opted
by the candidate in the Application Form will not be considered under any circumstances.
3. When the number of registered candidates for any test is below 200, the test will be conducted at
Visakhapatnam centre only.
4. Andhra University reserves the right to: (i) allot a Centre other than the candidate’s choice, (ii) conduct or
not to conduct any test and (iii) cancel a Test/Test - Centre based on the number of candidates opted for
the Test / Test Centre.
5. When the number of applications is less than the number of seats for any test, the test will not be
conducted and admissions will be made based on the marks obtained in qualifying degree.
V TEST PROCEDURE:
1. The Syllabi for the entrance test can be had from Andhra University website www.audoa.in
2. Candidates shall come to the Examination hall at least half-an hour before the commencement of the Test.
3. Candidates will not be allowed into the examination hall without hall-ticket or after the commencement of
the Test. They will not be allowed to leave the examination hall before the stipulated time.
4. Calculators, pagers, cell phones, books, papers, logarithm tables, slide-rule or any other calculating aids are
NOT ALLOWED into the Examination hall.

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 5. Candidates should answer on the candidate specific (with candidate name, Hall Ticket Number and photo)
OMR ANSWER SHEET only.
6. The Chief Superintendent of the test centre can take disciplinary action on candidates involved in
indiscipline, malpractice, impersonation, etc., and the OMR answer sheets of such candidates will not be
valued.
VI RANK :
1. All candidates appeared for the Entrance Test will be awarded AUCET-2020 test-wise Ranks as per marks
secured in the test appeared.
2. In case of a tie between candidates securing the same mark in a test, the order of merit will be decided on
the basis of date of birth of the candidate with priority to older candidate.
3. Candidate has to download Rank Card from the website only.
4. There is no provision for revaluation or personal verification of the OMR answer sheet.
VII ADMISSION INFORMATION:
1. Admission shall be based on the AUCET-2020 Rank, subject to the fulfillment of eligibility criteria as given in
Appendix- I. For courses, colleges and number of seats, Appendix - II & Appendix - III may be referred.
2. The admission schedule will be made available in the website.
3. The university shall not be responsible for either non-receipt or delayed receipt of communications in this
regard.
4. Information regarding college-wise, course-wise and reservation category-wise seat distribution and fee
structure will be made available after declaration of AUCET-2020 results on the website www.audoa.in
5. Candidates should upload the following certificates in support of the qualification and reservations claimed
in the application for verification.
(i) AUCET-2020 Rank Card & Hall Ticket.
(ii) Degree / Provisional Pass Certificate.
(iii) Consolidated Marks statement of the Qualifying Examination.
(iv) Transfer and Conduct Certificate from the institution where the candidate last studied. Candidates
who have completed / studied already or discontinued and seeking admission to second PG or
professional course should submit TC relating to first PG course only. Duplicate TC relating to UG / PG
degree should be accompanied by proper evidence of loss of original TC, Police complaint with not
tracable and Affidavit. Candidates uploading false TC are liable for cancellation of seat at any stage
and are liable for prosecution. (Admission will not be given if TC of the institution where the candidate
studied last is not uploaded)
(v) Migration Certificate (for other Universities)
(vi) Date of Birth Certificate (SSC/Matriculation or equivalent Certificate).
(vii) Intermediate original certificate.
(viii) Study Certificates for the last seven years ending with the qualifying examination or Residence
Certificate for preceding seven years of the qualifying examination.
(ix) Integrated Community Certificate issued by the competent authority in case of SC/ST/BC/EWS/
Minority candidates.
(x) Valid latest income certificate issued by M.R.O./ Thasildar if fee concession is claimed (the validity of
income certificate is four years from the date of issue) or White ration card (GO.M.S.No.186
dt.26.5.2015)
(xi) Candidates opting for admission under NCC/Sports/CAP/PH/NSS quota shall produce relevant original
certificate, in addition to the above.
(xii) Discharge certificate and service certificate of the parent in case of children of armed personnel.
(xiii) Physical fitness certificate from an Asst. Civil Surgeon.
(xiv) One set of Photostat copies of all the above certificates.
6. Candidates seeking admission under Special Categories like NSS/NCC/PH/Sports/CAP should attend for
physical verification by the concerned officers/ Doctors as per the schedule.
7. The cases of pending of the result of qualifying examination due to revaluation will not be considered.

8. (a) The University reserves the right to deny entry into AUCET-2020. If the University finds the antecedents
of the candidates are bad subsequent to the appearance of AUCET-2020, his/her rank can be cancelled and
the candidate can be denied admission into any course under AUCET-2020 or admission can be cancelled
even if admission is given.
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 (b) All the admissions are purely provisional and the University reserves the right to cancel the admission
at any stage.
9. Guidelines for Admission:
a) The conversion of reserved seats into other category will not be made in the first phase of counseling.
b) The student has to select the course of study through web options.
c) Candidates who did not claim their reservation / special category at the time of submission of their
applications will also be allowed under that particular category subject to production of original
certificates at the time of certificate verification.
d) If seats under AIB quota in M.Sc. Agricultural Biotechnology, M.Sc. Coastal Aquaculture and Marine
Biotechnology, M.Sc. Space Physics are not filled they shall be converted to seats under open category.
e) Cancellation of seats: Cancellation of seats will be made with 90% refund of total fee prescribed
before completion of first phase of counseling and 80% refund of the total fee prescribed before
completion of second phase counseling and with no fee refund after second phase of counseling.
10. Candidates should produce original certificates for verification after the provisional allotment, at the offices
of the principal concerned (All the certificates will be returned except TC)

11. RESERVATION OF SEATS:

Admission into various courses of study shall be made on the basis of AUCET-2020 Rank and eligibility
criteria subject to the rule of reservation as detailed below:
A. LOCAL CANDIDATES:
In every course of study and category (explained in the following section B) 85% of the available seats are
reserved in favour of the Local Candidates from the districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East
Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur and Prakasam belonging to Andhra University area.
1. A candidate shall be regarded as a local candidate in relation to a local area (AU/OU/SVU);
1.1 If he/she has studied in an educational institution or educational institutions in such local area for a
period of not less than four consecutive academic years ending with the academic year in which
he/she appeared or first appeared in the relevant qualifying examination as the case may be; OR
1.2 Where, during the whole or any part of the four consecutive academic years in which he/she
appeared, or first appeared in the relevant qualifying examination, he/she has not studied in any
educational institutions, if he/she resided in that local area for a period of not less than four years
immediately preceding the date of commencement of the relevant qualifying examination in which
he/she appeared, or first appeared, as the case may be.
2. A candidate who is not regarded as local candidate under clause (1.1) above in relation to any local area
shall be regarded as a local candidate of AU/OU/SVU.
2.1 If he/she has studied in the educational institutions in the state for a period of not less than seven
consecutive academic years ending with the academic year in which he/she appeared or first
appeared for the relevant qualifying examination as the case may be, be regarded as a local candidate
in relation to (i) Such local area where he/she has studied for the maximum period out of the period
of seven years; or (ii) Where the period of his/her study in two or more local areas is equal, such local
area where he/she studied last in such equal periods;
2.2 If during the whole or any part of the seven consecutive academic years ending with the academic
year in which he/she appeared or first appeared for the relevant qualifying examinations, he/she not
studied in the educational institutions, in any local area, but has resided in the State during the whole
of the said period of seven years, be regarded as a local Candidate in relation to (i) Such local area
where he/she has resided for the maximum period out of the said period of seven years; or
(ii) Where the period of his/her residence in two or more local areas is equal, such local area where he
she has resided last in such periods.
3. The remaining 15% seats can be completed by the categories mentioned below:
a) All candidates defined as “Locals” of Andhra University area, and
b) The following categories of candidates who are defined as “Non-locals” for the present purpose: (i) All
candidates, who are locals for Osmania and Sri Venkateswara University areas. (ii) Candidates who
have resided in the State of Andhra Pradesh for a total period of ten years, excluding periods of study
outside the State; or either of whose parents have resided in the State for a period of ten years
excluding periods of employment outside the State. (iii)Candidates who are spouses/children of those in
the employment of the State or Central Government, Public Sector Corporations, Local Bodies,
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 Universities, Educational Institutions recognised by the Government and similar State or quasi
Government Institutions within the State. A Certificate to that effect from the Head of the Institution or
Department should be enclosed. (G.O.No.646 dated : 10.07.1979)
B. OTHER CATEGORIES OF RESERVATION:
The allocation of percentage of seats as detailed below is as per G.O.M.S.No.184, Education (EC-2)
Department, dt. 20-8-1993, and G.O.M.S.No.116 SW(CV-1) dt. 10-12-1999 as amended up to date:
(a) Scheduled Castes (SC):15%; Scheduled Tribes (ST): 6%; Listed Backward Classes (BC: 29%, A-7%, B-10%,
C-1%, D-7%, E-4% & EWS-10% ). (Reservation for EBC may be implemented as per Govt GO, if released).
(b) NCC: 1%; Sports: 0.5%; Children of Armed Forces Personnel (CAP): 2% of seats be filled by horizontal
method of reservation. This reservation is applicable for local candidates only.
(c) PH: 3% of seats be filled by following horizontal method of reservation. In the absence of suitable PH
candidates in the respective categories, these seats will be filled-in with other candidates of the same
category. This reservation is applicable for local candidates only.
(d) 33.33% of the seats in each course shall be reserved in favour of women candidates in each category.
This rule of reservation shall not be applicable if women candidates selected on merit in each category
form 33.33% or more of the seats therein. In the absence of eligible women candidates in categories of
SC, ST, BC Groups A, B, C, D, E, those seats will be filled in with men candidates of the same category.
(G.O.M.S.no.184, dt. 20-8-1993);
(e) The number of seats reserved under various categories shall be calculated on the total seats available
in the respective units given below as per the existing rules of the respective universities: If there is any
fraction in the calculation of seats under reservation for various categories, it should be rounded off to
the nearest number without affecting the sanctioned strength.
i) All Science courses offered by respective University Campus Colleges are taken as one unit each.
ii) All Science courses offered by all colleges under the Government and Private managements
affiliated to AU are taken as one unit each.
iii) All Arts courses offered by campus colleges and of the University are taken as one unit each.
iv) All Arts Courses offered by all colleges under the Government and Private managements affiliated to
AU are taken as one unit each.
v) 5 -year Integrated M.A./M.Sc. Programmes offered in AU Campus colleges are taken as one unit
each.
vi) M.Sc. Applied Chemistry and M.Sc. Computer Science Courses offered in A.U. Engineering College
are taken as one unit and M.Sc. Computer Science Courses offered in affiliated college are taken as
one unit.
(f) 1% supernumerary seats in each course are available in A.U. Campus to candidates belonging to AU
NSS candidates. The selection of the candidates for the NSS categories will be made under the
following three categories i.e., A, B, C.
“A” Grade : The volunteer should fulfill the Tasks and Targets of two years service along with Special
Camp participation and represented the Nation in the International Event in NSS activities
OR recipient of Indira Gandhi National NSS Award OR participant in the Republic Day
Parade Camp in New Delhi.
“B” Grade : The volunteer should fulfill the Tasks and Targets of Two years service along with Special
Camp participation and participated in the National Integration Camp. Pre-R.D. Camp,
Inter-Collegiate Camp, Youth Leadership Training Camp winners of the district, University
Youth Festivals, recipients of District/University level NSS Best Service Awards.
“C” Grade : The volunteer should fulfill the Tasks and Targets of two years service and participation
in the Special Camping Programme.
(g) 5% supernumerary seats in each course are available in Campus colleges of the University to candidates
belonging to Other States. To consider a candidate under Other States category, the candidate should
have studied in any state other than A.P. and Telangana and be a native of a place outside A.P. and
Telangana
(h) 15% supernumerary seats are available in Campus colleges of the participating Universities Colleges to
Foreign students in each course as per the D.O.No.F.1-30/94 (CPP-11) of UGC subject to their eligibility.
Such candidates need not appear for the Entrance Test. Their applications will be considered under
separate fee structure applicable to foreign students.

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C. PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION TO RESERVED SEATS:
(i) SC, ST and LBC (A, B, C, D, E) seats will be filled as per the order of merit (Rank) in each category.
(ii) In case of special reservation, University will constitute expert committees with competent authorities
and they will fix the priority among the rankers in that test.
(iii) Candidates seeking admission under Sports, PH, NCC, CAP and NSS are directed to appear before
admission committee along with all original certificates in support of their claim for verification . The
admissions are based on the order of priority fixed by the panel of experts and subject to availability of
seats in the particular course / college, as per the rules mentioned in Admission Information Brochure
AUCET-2020. Only local candidates are eligible for admission under NCC, PH, CAP, NSS and Sports
categories.
12. GENERAL REGULATIONS DURING STUDY OF THE COURSE:
a) As per the UGC guidelines all Candidates admitted into various courses of study are required to put in
a minimum of 75% of class room attendance. Candidates not securing a minimum of 75% attendance
should repeat the course. The name of a student who continuously remains absent for a period of 10
days from the date of admission without valid reason and intimation to the concerned Head of the
Department shall be removed from the rolls.
b) Candidates admitted into full-time (day) courses should not undertake any assignment /employment
or study of any other course simultaneously (except evening diploma course where he/she has to get
no objection certificate) and any violation leads to cancellation of admission.
c) Payment of residential scholarships in respect of eligible students of all reserved categories is
conditional on their putting a minimum attendance of 75% in the college in each semester. If the
candidate puts in less than 75% of attendance for valid reasons, he/she shall be paid scholarship in
proportion to the attendance. Those who are absent themselves without valid reasons will not be
paid any scholarship.
d) Examinations shall be conducted at the end of each Semester. No supplementary examination will be
conducted.
e) RAGGING in any form by any student will make him/her liable for expulsion/punishment as per A.P.
Ragging Act 26 of 1997 and subsequent Supreme Court verdict.
f) Only limited Hostel Accommodation is available. Hostel admission is subject to the rules in force from
time to time. Candidates under self-finance category will be considered for hostel accommodation
subject to availability of seats only after accommodating students under regular category, with a
different Hostel fee structure.
g) Continuous absence from classes for more than 10 consecutive working days without permission
entails automatic cancellation of admission.
h) The admission is liable for cancellation in case of proven misconduct either in the department or in the
hostel or on the campus.
i) Attendance will be recorded through biometric system and also will be noted manually in every class.
The same will be entered into the Jnanabhumi portal of the State Government every working day.
j) All the eligible candidates who wish to get scholarship from social welfare department must apply for
fee reimbursement scholarship to the concerned social welfare department, Government, of A.P for
the first year and subsequent years of their study. It is the responsibility of the student to get the
sanction of reimbursement of fee. The University will not take responsibility for the fee
reimbursement. The students are required to pay the fee in case it is not sanctioned by the social
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 APPENDIX-I:

COURSES OFFERED AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION

(All P.G. Courses are of two years duration unless & otherwise specified)
Admissions shall be made based on rank obtained in Entrance Exam in AUCET-2020

Test Course
Test Name Course Name Eligibility
Code Code
B.Sc./B.Sc. (Vocational) Chemistry/
Biochemistry as one of the three
10101 M.Sc. Biochemistry subjects (as main wherever
applicable) and B.S c. (Vocational)
with Food Science & Quality Control.

B.Sc./B.Sc. (Vocational) with any

two of the following subjects:
Biotechnolog y, Biochemistr y,
Botany, Zoology, Chemistr y,
10102 M.Sc. Biotechnology Microbiology, Environmental
Sciences, Human Genetics, Fisheries,
Aquaculture and Mathematics, B.Sc.
(Vocational) with Food Science &
Quality Control.
M.Sc. Agricultural B.Sc./B.Sc. (Vocational) with any two of
10103 Biotechnology offered in the following subjects: Botany,
LIFE SCIENCES

Department of Botany Biotechnology, Microbiology,

Biochemistry, Horticulture, Agriculture,
Forestry, Genetics, Chemistry,
M.Sc. Horticulture & Environmental Sciences, Seed Technology,
10104
101

Landscape Management Zoology, B.Sc. (Vocational) with Food

Science and Quality Control. or 4 years
B.Sc. (Agriculture).

B.Sc. / B.Sc. (Vocational) with Chemistry

and any two of the Life Science Subjects as
M.Sc. Environmental
10105 Optionals. B.E.M / B.Sc.(Ag) / B.Sc.
Sciences
(Vocational) with Food Science & Quality
Control.

B.Sc. with any life science subject as one of

the subjects in Part-II. B.Sc. Home Science,
M.Sc. Foods, Nutrition &
10106 B.Sc. (Vocational) Food Science & Quality
Dietetics
Control and B.Sc. with Nutrition as one of
the subjects.

B.Sc. Botany with any other two science

10107 M.Sc. Botany
subjects including vocational subjects.

B.Sc. with any three of the following

subjects: Botany, Zoology, Chemistry,
10108 M.Sc. Human Genetics Biochemistry, Genetics, Human Genetics,
Biotechnology, Microbiology and Medical
Lab Tech.

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Test Course
Test Name Course Name Eligibility
Code Code
M.Sc. Marine Biology and
10109 B.Sc./B.Sc. Vocational Zoology (as main
Fisheries
wherever applicable) and any other two
M.Sc. Coastal Aquaculture &
10110 science subjects (or) B.Sc. Fisheries /
Marine Biotechnology
BFSC.
10111 M.Sc. Marine Biotechnology
B.Sc./B.Sc. Vocational Zoology (as main
10112 M.Sc. Zoology wherever applicable) and any other two
science subjects.

B.Sc./B.Sc. (Vocational) with a

combination of any two of the following
LIFE SCIENCES

subjects: Microbiology, Biochemistry,

Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Human
Genetics, Environmental Sciences, Home
10113 M.Sc. Microbiology Science, Dairy Sciences, Fisheries, App.
101

Nutrition, Nutrition & Dietetics,

Biotechnology, Medical Lab Technology,
Public Health, Nursing, Plant Protection,
Agriculture and Horticulture, Forestry,
B.Sc. Agriculture, B.Sc. Home Science.

B.Sc. Zoology (as main wherever

applicable) and any other two science
10114 M.Sc. Fishery Science
subjects / B.Sc. with Aquaculture,
Fisheries and Industrial Fisheries.

M.Sc. Home Science (2years 10+2+3 with Food and Nutrition / Food
Self-finance) offered in St. Technology or Composite/General Home
10115
Joseph’s College for Science at B.Sc. level / B.Sc. with
Women(A), VSP Chemistry and Life Sciences.
M.Sc. Anthropology offered
10116 in Department of B.Sc. with any Life Science subject.
Anthropology, Arts College
10201 M.Sc. Physics
10202 M.Sc. Nuclear Physics
B.Sc. with Physics (as main wherever
M.Sc.(Tech.) Geophysics applicable), Mathematics and any other
10203
(3 years duration)
PHYSICAL SCIENCES

non-biological science subject.

10204 M.Sc. Marine Geophysics

10205 M.Sc. Meteorology

B.Sc. with P hysics and Mathematics.
102

10206 M.Sc. Physical Oceanography

B.Sc., with Electronics (as main wherever

applicable), Mathematics and any other
subject. B.Sc. Mathematics, Physics and
M.Sc. Electronics any other subject with P.G. Diploma in
10207
(Instrumentation) Electronics, P.G. Diploma in
Instrumentation.

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 Test Course
Test Name Course Name Eligibility
Code Code
B.Sc. Mathematics and Physics (as main
wherever applicable) or B.Sc.
10301 M.Sc. Applied Mathematics

MATHEMATICAL
Mathematics with Physical Sciences in
Intermediate or 10+2 level.

SCIENCES
B.A/B.Sc. Mathematics (as main wherever
10302 M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics
applicable)
103

(i) To have passed intermediate

examination of state of A.P. with
M.Sc. Computer Science - Mathematics as a course of study at 10+2
10303 (2 year course) offered in level; and (ii) Three year B.Sc. degree
A.U. College of Engineering. programme with Mathematics and
computer science / Three year B.C.A.
degree programme recognized by AU
M.Sc. Chemistry with the following specializations
10401 Analytical Chemistry
10402 Bio-Inorganic Chemistry
CHEMICAL SCIENCES

10403 Environmental Chemistry

10404 Inorganic Chemistry B.Sc. /B.Sc. (Vocational) with
Chemistry and Analysis of Chemistry/Applied Chemistry as one of
10405 the subjects.
Foods, Drugs & Water
10406 Organic Chemistry
104

10407 Marine Chemistry

10408 Nuclear Chemistry
B.Sc. /B.Sc. (Vocational) with Chemistry /
10409 Physical Chemistry Applied Chemistry and Mathematics &
Physics as the other two subjects.

M.Sc. Applied Chemistry – B.Sc. /B.Sc. Vocational Chemistry /

offered in Department of Applied Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry
10410 (as main wherever applicable) as one of
Engineering Chemistry –
AUCE(A) the subjects.
B.Sc. with Geology (as main wherever
10501 M.Sc. Geology
GEOLOGY

applicable) with any other two subjects.

B.Sc. Geology (as Main wherever
105

applicable) with any two of the following

M.Sc. Tech. Applied Geology
10502 subjects; Mathematics, Physics,
(3years duration)
Chemistry, Mineral beneficiation and
Materials Handling.
STATISTICS
106

B.Sc./B.A with both Statistics and

10601 M.Sc. Statistics
Mathematics.

Note: For M.Sc. Psychology, M.Sc. Geography courses see the Test No.201 Course codes 20107, 20114, 20115.

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 Test Course
Test Name Course Name Eligibility
Code Code
B.A. with History or B.A.(O.L.) with
20101 M.A. History
History or B.F.A.
20102 M.J.M.C.
Any graduate degree Recognized
20103 M.L.I.Sc.
by AU.
20104 M.A. Philosophy
20105 M.A. Anthropology
1) 75% of seats with any Social Sciences /
Humanities Graduate Degree,
recognized by Andhra University.
2) 25% of seats from any Graduate Degree
20106 M.A. Sociology
other than Social Sciences / Humanities,
recognized by Andhra University.
HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

3) Any unfilled seats in any group may be

filled by other group.
1) 75% seats with B.A./B.Sc.
course with Psychology.
M.Sc. Psychology* 2) 25% seats with B.Sc./BPT/
20107
(offered in Science College) B.Pharm / B.E.or B.Tech An y
unfilled seats in any group ma y
b e filled b y other group.
201

20108 M.A. Political Science a) 50% seats to students from

graduates of Political S cience or
Public Administration. (b) 50%
seats to students from graduates
20109 M.A. Public Administration of any other course. (c) An y
unfilled seats in any categor y
ma y b e filled b y other categor y.
M.Ed. (2 years duration) Dept a) B.Ed.
20110 b) B.A. Ed/B.Sc. Ed.
of Education #
c) B.E.I.Ed.
M.Ed. (2 years duration) d) D.Ed. with B.A./B.Sc./B.Com/ B.E. or
20111
(I.A.S.E) # B.Tech
B.A. Social Work / Social Sciences as one
20112 M.A. Social Work of the subjects / B.Sc./ B.C.A. /
B.Com./B.A.L./B.F.A./ B.B.M.
20113 M.A. Yoga & Consciousness Any graduate.
M.Sc. Geography- B.A
B.A. with Geography as one of the
20114 Stream*(offered in Science
subjects.
College)
B.Sc. with any three science subjects.
M.Sc. Geography B.Sc.
Note : The unfilled seats in one stream
20115 Stream* (offered in Science
shall be filled by the available candidates
College)
from the other stream.
* Science college courses
# According to the web options given by the candidates, seeking admission into M.Ed. (Education Department) /
M.Ed (IASE), 50% of the seats be filled as per the demand, either in the Department of Education or in IASE, by
transferring the candidates from the other, if less than 10 candidates opted.

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Test Course
Test Name Course Name Eligibility
Code Code

ENGLISH
B.A.(special English) /B.A. /B.Sc.
202 /B.Com./ B.A.(OL)/ B.F.A./B.A.L.(with
20201 M.A. English
Part-I General English for a minimum of
200 marks).

TELUGU
B.A./B.Com./B.Sc./ with Telugu as a
203

subject of study or B.A.(OL) or Bhasha

20301 M.A. Telugu
praveena with Part I Telugu of B.A. or
B.Com. or Bhasha Praveena with P.O.L.
M.COM

B.Com. (Including vocational and

204

20401 M.Com. restructured course including computers) /

BBA / BBM.
ECONOMICS M.H.R.M
205

Any graduate degree Recognized

20501 M.H.R.M.
by AU.

20601 M.A. Applied Economics

206

Economics as one of the subject at B.A. /

B.Sc. level.
20602 M.A. Economics

A pass in higher secondary course

B.F.A.
207

20701 B.F.A. (4 years duration) (H.S.C.) 10+2 pattern or

Intermediate examination or its
eq uivalent / 10+3 years Diploma.

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 SCIENCE COURSES
(Admissions will be made based on merit in the qualifying degree marks)

Test Course
Test Name Course Name Eligibility
Code Code

ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE
i) 60% of the seats with M.Sc.
Meteorolog y, M.S c. Ph ysical
Oceanograph y. ii) 40% of the seats
with M.Sc. Physics, M.Sc. Space
Physics, M.Sc. Nuclear Ph ysics, M.Sc.
Electronics, M.Sc. Geophysics, M.Sc.
151

M.Tech. Atmospheric Marine Geoph ysics, M.Sc. Hydrology,

15101
Science (2-Year Course) M.Sc. Mathematics, M.Sc. Applied
Mathematics, B.Tech or B.E in Civil
Engineering, ECE, EEE, Computer
Science, Information Technolog y and
Mechanical Engineering. Any unfilled
seats in any group may b e filled b y
other group.

Geo Sciences Strea m :

(M.Sc./M.S c.(Tech) Geolog y, Marine
Geology, Applied Geology, Geo
EXPLORATION &

Informatics, Geophysics, Marine

PRODUCTION
PETROLEUM

Geop hysics and B.Tech. Geo Sciences,

Geo Informatics Engineering or
M.Tech. Petroleum equivalent )
152

15201 Exploration & Production Engineering Stream :

(2-Year Course) (B.Tech. Chemical / Mechanical /
Petroleum / Applied Petroleum /
Petrochemical / Engineering or
equivalent).
Note: If the seats in one categor y are
not filled, they can b e filled from
other stream.

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 ARTS COURSES
(Admissions will be made based on merit in the qualifying degree marks)

Test Course
Test Name Course Name Eligibility
Code Code

SANSKRIT B.A./B.Sc./B.Com with Sanskrit or Vidya

Praveena with P.O.L. or Bhasha Praveena with
251

25101 M.A. Sanskrit P.O.L. or B.A. (OL) with Sanskrit or Senior

P.G.Diploma in Sanskrit.

An y bachelor degree in Arts, S cience or

Commerce with Hindi as one of the
HINDI

subjects or any b achelor degree in Arts,

252

25201 M.A. Hindi Science or Commerce without Hindi as

one of the subjects, b ut with a diploma
such as Sahitya Ratna, Bhasha Praveena
or Vidwan or Equivalent to that.

M.F.A. (Sculpture)
(2 years duration)
M.F.A.
253

25301 M.F.A. (Painting) B.F.A. Regular Study only

(2 years duration)
M.F.A. (Print Making)
(2 years duration)
i) Candidates with B.A. Dance
Kuchipudi / Bharatanat ya m. or
ii) An y Bachelors degree with
DANCE

Nat yavisarada or Govt. Diploma

M.A. Kuchipudi Classical
254

course in Dance. or
25401 Dance
iii) Any Bachelors degree with 4 year
(Self-Finance)
Govt. Certificate Course in
Kuchip udi / Bharata Nat yam. or
iv) An y Bachelors degree with Audition
grade in Doordarshan in Dance.
i) Candidates with B.A. Music or
B.Music
ii) Candidate of Any Bachelor’s degree
with a diploma or 4year Govt.
MUSIC

Certificate course in Music

255

M.A. Karnatic Classical iii) Any graded artist in AIR in Carnatic

25501
Music Classical Music with an y Bachelor’s
degree.
iv) Any Bachelor’s degree with Sangita
Visrada
v) Any Bachelor’s degree with Yuvavani
Auditioned Artistes
M.P.Ed

B.P.Ed. of this University or B.P.Ed. or B.P.E. of

256

25601 M.P.Ed any other University recognized as equivalent

there to.

# Seats will be filled on all India basis.

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 APPENDIX-II

SYLLABI FOR ENTRANCE TESTS IN

SCIENCE, ARTS, COMMERCE & ENGINEERING

101 – LIFE SCIENCES

Total Marks : 100
1. Cell Biology : Ultrastructure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell, Structure and function of cell organelles. Cell
division – Mitosis and Meiosis. Chromosomes structure, Karyotype.
2. Genetics : Mendelian principles, Gene Interaction, Linkage and Crossing over, Sex determination, Sex linkage,
Mutations – Genic and chromosomal (Structural and numerical); Chromosomal aberrations in humans.
Recombination in prokaryotes transformation, conjugation, transduction, sexduction. Extra genomic
inheritance.
3. Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering : Structure of eukaryotic gene, DNA and RNA structure, DNA
replication in pro and eukaryotes, Transcription and translation in pro and eukaryotes, genetic code. Regulation
of gene expression in prokaryotes, Principles of recombinant DNA technology. DNA vectors, Transgenesis.
Applications of genetic engineering.
4. Biotechnology : Plant and animal cell culture, cloning, Fermentors types and process, Biopesticides,
biofertilizers, Bioremediation, Renewable and non – renewable energy resources, Non-conventional fuels.
5. Biomolecules : Carbohydrates, proteins, amino acids, lipids, vitamins and porphyrins. Enzymes – classification
and mode of action, enzyme assay, enzyme units, enzyme inhibition, enzyme kinetics, Factors regulating
enzyme action.
6. Immunology : Types of immunity, cells and organelles of immune system, Antigen – antibody reaction.
Immunotechniques, Hypersensitivity, Vaccines.
7. Techniques : Microscopy – Light and Electron, Centrifugation, Chromatography, Eletrophoresis, Calorimetric
and Spectrophotometric techniques, Blotting techniques, PCR, DNA finger printing.
8. Ecology, Environment and Evolution : Theories and evidences of organic evolution, Hardy – Weinberg law.
Components of an ecosystem, Ecological pyramids, Biogeochemical cycles, Ecological adaptations. Climatic and
edaphic and biotic factors. Ecological sucession – Hydrosere and xerosere, Natural resources, Biodiversity,
current environmental issues, Environmental pollution, Globla warming and climate change.
9. Physiology : Structure and function of liver, kidney and heart, composition of blood, blood types, blood
coagulation, Digestion and absorption, Endocrinology, Muscle and Nervous system.
10. Metabolism : Metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, aminoacids and nucleic acids. Biological oxidation
and bioenergetics.
11. Animal Science : Biology of invertebrates and chordates, Embryology of chordates, Classification of marine
environment – Physical and chemical parameters, Marine, estuarine, reservoir and riverine fisheries, Cultivation
of fin and shell fish. Culture practices.
12. Plant Science : Classification of cryptogams and phanerogams. General characteristics of taxonomic groups at
class and family level Water relations and mineral nutrition of plants, Plant growth regulators, Ethnobotany and
medicinal plants, Biology of plant seed, Photosynthesis.
13. Microbiology : Microbes – Types, distribution and biology. Isolation and cultivation of bacteria and virus.
Staining techniques. Bacterial growth curve, Microbial diseases – food and water borne, insect borne, contact
diseases in humans. Microbial diseases in plants – by bacteria, fungi and virus, Plant microbe – interactions.
14. Nutrition : Biological value of proteins, protein malnutrition, disorders, Chemistry and physiological role of
vitamins and minerals in living systems.

102 – PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Total Marks : 100
Mechanics& Properties of Matter
1. Vector Analysis
Scalar and vector fields, gradient of a scalar field and its physical significance. Divergence and curl of a vector
field with derivations and physical interpretation. Vector integration (line, surface and volume), Statement and
proof of Gauss and Stokes theorems.
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2. Mechanics of particles
Laws of motion, motion of variable mass system, Equation of motion of a rocket. Conservation of energy and
momentum, Collisions in two and three dimensions, Concept of impact parameter, scattering cross-section,
Rutherford scattering-derivation.
3. Mechanics of Rigid bodies
Definition of rigid body, rotational kinematic relations, equation of motion for a rotating body, angular
momentum, Euler equations and its applications, precession of a top, Gyroscope, precession of the equinoxes.
4. Mechanics of continuous media
Elastic constants of isotropic solids and their relations, Poisson’s ratio and expression for Poisson’s ratio in
terms of y, n, k. Classification of beams, types of bending, point load, distributed load, shearing force and
bending moment, sign conventions.
5. Central forces
Central forces, definition and examples, characteristics of central forces, conservative nature of central forces,
conservative force as a negative gradient of potential energy, equatglobal ion of motion under a central
force.Derivation of Kepler’s laws.Motion of satellites, idea of Global Positioning System (GPS).
6. Special theory of relativity
Galilean relativity, absolute frames.Michelson-Morley experiment, negative result.Postulates of special theory of
relativity.Lorentz transformation, time dilation, length contraction, addition of velocities, mass-energy
relation.Concept of four-vector formalism.
Waves & Oscillations
1. Simple Harmonic oscillations
Simple harmonic oscillator and solution of the differential equation-Physical characteristics of SHM, torsion
pendulum-measurements of rigidity modulus, compound pendulum- measurement of ‘g’, Principle of
superposition,beats, combination of two mutually perpendicular simple harmonic vibrations of same frequency
and different frequencies. Lissajous figures.
2. Damped and forced oscillations
Damped harmonic oscillator, solution of the differential equation of damped oscillator. Energy considerations,
comparison with un-damped harmonic oscillator, logarithmic decrement, relaxation time, quality factor,
differential equation of forced oscillator and its solution, amplitude resonance and velocity resonance.
3. Complex vibrations
Fourier theorem and evaluation of the Fourier coefficients, analysis of periodic wave functions-square wave,
triangular wave, saw tooth wave, simple problems on evolution of Fourier coefficients.

4. Vibrating strings:
Transverse wave propagation along a stretched string, general solution of wave equation and its significance,
modes of vibration of stretched string clamped at ends, overtones and harmonics. Energy transport and
transverse impedance.
5. Vibrations of bars:
Longitudinal vibrations in bars-wave equation and its general solution. Special cases (i) bar fixed at both ends
(ii) bar fixed at the midpoint (iii) bar fixed at one end. Tuning fork.
6. Ultrasonics:
Ultrasonics, properties of ultrasonic waves, production of ultrasonics by piezoelectric and magnetostriction
methods, detection of ultrasonics, determination of wavelength of ultrasonic waves.Applications of ultrasonic
waves.
Wave Optics
1. Aberrations:
Introduction – monochromatic aberrations, spherical aberration, methods of minimizing spherical aberration,
coma, astigmatism and curvature of field, distortion. Chromatic aberration-the achromatic
doublet.Achromatism for two lenses ( i )in contact and (ii) separated by a distance.
2. Interference
Principle of superposition – coherence-temporal coherence and spatial coherence-conditions for interference
of light.Fresnel’s biprism-determination of wavelength of light –change of phase on reflection.Oblique
incidence of a plane wave on a thin film due to reflected and transmitted light (cosine law) –colors of thin films-
Interference by a film with two non-parallel reflecting surfaces (Wedge shaped film). Determination of diameter
of wire, Newton’s rings in reflected light. Michelson interferometer, Determination of wavelength of
monochromatic light using Newton’s rings and Michelson Interferometer.
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3. Diffraction
Introduction,distinction between Fresnel and Fraunhoffer diffraction, Fraunhoffer diffraction –Diffraction due
to single slit-Fraunhoffer diffraction due to double slit-Fraunhoffer diffraction pattern with N slits (diffraction
grating).Resolving power of grating, Determination of wavelength of light in normal incidence and minimum
deviation methods using diffraction grating,
Fresnel’s half period zones-area of the half period zones-zone plate-comparison of zone plate with convex lens-
difference between interference and diffraction.
4.Polarisation:
Polarized light: methods of polarization polarization by reflection, refraction, double refraction, scattering of
light-Brewster’s law-Mauls law-Nicol prism polarizer and analyzer-Quarter wave plate, Half wave plate-optical
activity, determination of specific rotation by Laurent’s half shade polarimeter-Babinet’s compensator – idea of
elliptical and circular polarization
5. Lasers and Holography
Lasers: introduction,spontaneous emission, stimulated emission. Population Inversion, Laser principle-Einstein
coefficients-Types of lasers-He-Ne laser, Ruby laser- Applications of lasers.Holography: Basic principle of
holography-Gabor hologram and its limitations, Applications of holography.
6. Fiber Optics
Introduction- different types of fibers, rays and modes in an optical fiber, fiber material,principles of fiber
communication (qualitative treatment only), advantages of fiber optic communication.
Thermodynamics &Radiation Physics
1. Kinetic theory of gases
Introduction –Deduction of Maxwell’s law of distribution of molecular speeds, experimental verification.
Transport phenomena – Mean free path – Viscosity of gases-thermal conductivity-diffusion of gases.
2. Thermodynamics
Introduction- Isothermal and adiabatic process- Reversible and irreversible processes-Carnnot’s engine and its
efficiency-Carnot’s theorem-Second law of thermodynamics. Kelvin’s and Claussius statements-Entropy,
physical significance –Change in entropy in reversible and irreversible processes-Entropy and disorder-Entropy
of Universe–Temperature-Entropy (T-S) diagram and its uses – Change of entropy of a perfect gas- change of
entropy when ice changes into steam.
3. Thermodynamic potentials and Maxwell’s equations
Thermodynamic potentials-Derivation of Maxwell’s thermodynamic relations-Clausius-Clayperon’s equation-
Derivation for ratio of specific heats-Derivation for difference of two specific heats for perfect gas.Joule Kelvin
effect-expression for Joule Kelvin coefficient for perfect and vander Waal’s gas.
4. Low temperature Physics
Introduction-Joule Kelvin effect-Porous plug experiment – Joule expansion-Distinction between adiabatic and
Joule Thomson expansion-Expression for Joule Thomson cooling-Liquefaction of helium, Kapitza’s method-
Adiabatic demagnetization, Production of low temperatures –applications of substances at lowtemperature-
effects of chloro and fluoro carbons on ozone layer.
5. Quantum theory of radiation
Blackbody-Ferry’s black body-distribution of energy in the spectrum of black body-Wein’s displacement
law,Wein’s law, Rayleigh-Jean’s law-Quantum theory of radiation-Planck’s law-Measurement of radiation-Types
of pyrometers-Disappearing filament optical pyrometer-experimental determination – Angstrompyrheliometer-
determination of solar constant, Temperature of Sun.
Electricity, Magnetism& Electronics
1. Electric field intensity and potential:
Gauss’s law statement and its proof- Electric field intensity due to (1) Uniformly charged sphere and (2) an
infinite conducting sheet of charge. Electrical potential – equipotential surfaces- potential due to i) a point
charge, ii)charged spherical shell and uniformly charged sphere.
4. Dielectrics:
Electric dipolemoment and molecular polarizability- Electric displacement D, electric polarization P – relation
between D, E and P- Dielectric constant and susceptibility. Boundary conditions at the dielectric surface.
5. Electric and magnetic fields
Biot-Savart’s law, explanation and calculation of B due to long straight wire, a circular current loop and solenoid
– Lorentz force – Hall effect – determination of Hall coefficient and applications.

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4. Electromagnetic induction
Faraday’s law-Lenz’s law- Self and mutual inductance, coefficient of coupling, calculation of self inductance of a
long solenoid, energy stored in magnetic field.Transformer – energy losses – efficiency.
5. Alternating currents and electromagnetic waves
Alternating current – Relation between current and voltage in LR and CR circuits,vector diagrams, LCR series
and parallel resonant circuit, Q –factor, power in ac circuits.
6. Maxwell’s equations
Idea of displacement current – Maxwell’s equations (integral and differential forms) (no derivation), Maxwell’s
wave equation (with derivation), Transverse nature of electromagnetic waves.Poynting theorem (statement
and proof), production of electromagnetic waves (Hertz experiment).
7. Basic electronics:
PN 19ehavior diode, Zener diode, Tunnel diode, I-V characteristics, PNP and NPN transistors, CB, CE and CC
configurations – Relation betweenα, β and γ - transistor (CE) characteristics –Determination of hybrid
parameters, Transistor as an amplifier.
8. Digital electronics
Number systems – Conversion of binary to decimal system and vice versa.Binary addition and subtraction (1’s
and 2’s complement methods).Laws of Boolean algebra – De Morgan’s laws-statement and proof, Basic logic
gates, NAND and NOR as universal gates, exclusive-OR gate, Half adder and Full adder, Parallel adder circuits.
Modern Physics
6. Atomic and molecular physics
Introduction –Drawbacks of Bohr’s atomic model- Sommerfeld’s elliptical orbits-relativistic correction (no
derivation).Vector atom model and Stern-Gerlach experiment – quantum numbers associated with it. L-S and j-
j coupling schemes.Zeeman effect and its experimental arrangement.
Raman effect, hypothesis, Stokes and Anti Stokes lines. Quantum theory of Raman effect. Experimental
arrangement – Applications of Raman effect.
2. Matter waves & Uncertainty Principle
Matter waves, de Broglie’s hypothesis – wavelength of matter waves, Properties of matter waves – Davisson
and Germer experiment – Phase and group velocities.
Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle for position and momentum (x and p), & energy and time (E and t).
Experimental verification - Complementarity principle of Bohr.
7. Quantum (wave) mechanics
Basic postulates of quantum mechanics-Schrodinger time independent and time dependent wave equations-
derivations. Physical interpretation of wave function. Eigen functions, Eigen values. Application of Schrodinger
wave equation to particle in one dimensional infinite box.
4. General Properties of Nuclei
Basic ideas of nucleus –size, mass, charge density (matter energy), binding energy, angular momentum, parity,
magnetic moment, electric moments. Liquid drop model and Shell model (qualitative aspects only) – Magic
numbers.
5. Radioactivity decay:
Alpha decay: basics of α-decay processes. Theory of α-decay, Gamow’s theory, Geiger Nuttal law.β-decay,
Energy kinematics for β-decay, positron emission, electron capture, neutrino hypothesis.
6. Crystal Structure
Amorphous and crystalline materials, unit cell, Miller indices, reciprocal lattice, types of lattices, diffraction of X-
rays by crystals, Bragg’s law, experimental techniques, Laue’s method and powder diffraction method.
7. Superconductivity:
Introduction – experimental facts, critical temperature – critical field – Meissner effect – Isotope effect – Type I
and type II superconductors – BCS theory (elementary ideas only) – applications of superconductors.

103 – MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

Total Marks : 100

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS:
Differential Equations of first order and first degree: Linear differential equations; Differential equations reducible
to linear Form; Exact differential equations; Integrating factors; Change of variables. Orthogonal trajectories.
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Differential Equations of first order but not of the first degree : Equations solvable for p; Equations solvable for y;
Equations solvable for x; Equations that do not contain x (or y); Equations of the first degree in x and y – Clairaut’s
Equation.
Higher order linear differential equations-I : Solution of homogeneous linear differential equations of order n with
constant coefficients; Solution of the non-homogeneous linear differential equations with constant coefficients by
means of polynomial operators.
General Solution of f(D)y=0
General Solution of f(D)y=Q when Q is a function of x.
1
is Expressed as partial fractions.
f ( D)
P.I. of f(D)y = Q when Q= be ax
P.I. of f(D)y = Q when Q is b sin ax or b cos ax.
Higher order linear differential equations-II :
Solution of the non-homogeneous linear differential equations with constant coefficients.
P.I. of f(D)y = Q when Q= bx k
P.I. of f(D)y = Q when Q= e ax V
P.I. of f(D)y = Q when Q= xV
P.I. of f(D)y = Q when Q= x m V
Higher order linear differential equations-III : Method of variation of parameters; Linear differential Equations with
non-constant coefficients; The Cauchy-Euler Equation.
SOLID GEOMETRY:
The Plane: Equation of plane in terms of its intercepts on the axis, Equations of the plane through the given points,
Length of the perpendicular from a given point to a given plane, Bisectors of angles between two planes, Combined
equation of two planes, Orthogonal projection on a plane.
The Line: Equation of a line; Angle between a line and a plane; The condition that a given line may lie in a given
plane; The condition that two given lines are coplanar; Number of arbitrary constants in the equations of straight
line; Sets of conditions which determine a line; The shortest distance between two lines; The length and equations
of the line of shortest distance between two straight lines; Length of the perpendicular from a given point to a given
line;
Sphere: Definition and equation of the sphere; Equation of the sphere through four given points; Plane sections of a
sphere; Intersection of two spheres; Equation of a circle; Sphere through a given circle; Intersection of a sphere and
a line; Power of a point; Tangent plane; Plane of contact; Polar plane; Pole of a Plane; Conjugate points; Conjugate
planes;
Sphere &Cones: Angle of intersection of two spheres; Conditions for two spheres to be orthogonal; Radical plane;
Coaxial system of spheres; Simplified from of the equation of two spheres. Definitions of a cone; vertex; guiding
curve; generators; Equation of the cone with a given vertex and guiding curve; Enveloping cone of a sphere;
Equations of cones with vertex at origin are homogenous; Condition that the general equation of the second degree
should represent a cone; Condition that a cone may have three mutually perpendicular generators;
Cones & Cylinders: Intersection of a line and a quadric cone; Tangent lines and tangent plane at a point; Condition
that a plane may touch a cone; Reciprocal cones; Intersection of two cones with a common vertex; Right circular
cone; Equation of the right circular cone with a given vertex; axis and semi-vertical angle. Definition of a cylinder;
Equation to the cylinder whose generators intersect a given conic and are parallel to a given line; Enveloping cylinder
of a sphere; The right circular cylinder; Equation of the right circular cylinder with a given axis and radius.

Abstract Algebra :
Groups: Binary Operation – Algebraic structure – semi group-monoid – Group definition and elementary properties
– Finite and Infinite groups – examples – order of a group. Composition tables with examples.

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Subgroups: Complex Definition – Multiplication of two complexes Inverse of a complex-Subgroup definition –
examples-criterion for a complex to be a subgroup. Criterion for the product of two subgroups to be a subgroup-
union and intersection of subgroups. Cosets and Lagrange’s Theorem: Cosets Definition – properties of Cosets –
index of a subgroups of a finite groups–Lagrange’s Theorem.
Normal subgroups: Definition of normal subgroup – proper and improper normal subgroup–Hamilton group –
criterion for a subgroup to be a normal subgroup – intersection of two normal subgroups – Sub group of index 2 is a
normal sub group – simple group – quotient group – criteria for the existence of a quotient group.
Homomorphism: Definition of homomorphism – Image of homomorphism elementary properties of
homomorphism – Isomorphism – automorphism definitions and elementary properties–kernel of a homomorphism
– fundamental theorem on Homomorphism and applications.
Permutations and cyclic groups: Definition of permutation – permutation multiplication – Inverse of a permutation
– cyclic permutations – transposition – even and odd permutations – Cayley’s theorem. Cyclic Groups : Definition of
cyclic group – elementary properties – classification of cyclic groups.
REAL ANALYSIS:
Real numbers: [The algebraic and order properties of R, Absolute value and Real line, Completeness property of R,
Applications of supreme property; intervals. No. Question is to be set from this portion.]
Real Sequences: Sequences and their limits, Range and Boundedness of Sequences, Limit of a sequence and
Convergent sequence. The Cauchy’s criterion, properly divergent sequences, Monotone sequences, Necessary and
Sufficient condition for Convergence of Monotone Sequence, Limit Point of Sequence, Subsequences and the
Bolzano-weierstrass theorem – Cauchy Sequences – Cauchy’s general principle of convergence theorem.
Infinite series : series : Introduction to series, convergence of series. Cauchy’s general principle of convergence for
series tests for convergence of series, Series of Non-Negative Terms.
1. P-test
2. Cauchy’s nth root test or Root Test.
3. D-Alemberts’ Test or Ratio Test.
4. Alternating Series – Leibnitz Test.
Absolute convergence and conditional convergence, semi convergence.
Continuity : limits : [Real valued Functions, Boundedness of a function, Limits of functions. Some extensions of the
limit concept, Infinite Limits. Limits at infinity. No. Question is to be set from this portion.]
Continuous functions : Continuous functions, Combinations of continuous functions, Continuous Functions on
intervals, uniform continuity.
Differentiation and mean value theorems: The derivability of a function, on an interval, at a point, Derivability and
continuity of a function, Graphical meaning of the Derivative, Mean value Theorems; Role’s Theorem, Lagrange’s
Theorem, Cauchy’s Mean value Theorem. Riemann integration: Riemann Integral, Riemann integral functions,
Darboux theorem. Necessary and sufficient condition for R – integrability, Properties of integrable functions,
Fundamental theorem of integral calculus, integral as the limit of a sum, Mean value Theorems.
Ring Theory & Vector Calculus:
Rings-I: Definition of Ring and basic properties, Boolean Rings, divisors of zero and cancellation laws in Rings,
Integral Domains, Division Ring and Fields, The characteristic of a ring – The characteristic of an Integral Domain,
The characteristic of a Field. Sub Rings, Ideals Rings-II : Definition of Homomorphism – Homomorphic Image –
Elementary Properties of Homomorphism –Kernel of a Homomorphism – Fundamental theorem of
Homomorhphism – Maximal Ideals – Prime Ideals.
Vector differentiation: Vector Differentiation, Ordinary derivatives of vectors, Differentiability, Gradient,
Divergence, Curl operators, Formulae Involving these operators. Vector integration: Line Integral, Surface integral,
Volume integral with examples.
Vector integration applications: Theorems of Gauss and Stokes, Green’s theorem in plane and applications of these
theorems.

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LINEAR ALGEBRA
Vector Spaces-I : Vector Spaces, General properties of vector spaces, n-dimensional Vectors, addition and scalar
multiplication of Vectors, internal and external composition, Null space, Vector subspaces, Algebra of subspaces,
Linear Sum of two subspaces, linear combination of Vectors, Linear span Linear independence and Linear
dependence of Vectors.
Vector Spaces-II : Basis of Vector space, Finite dimensional Vector spaces, basis extension, co-ordinates, Dimension
of a Vector space, Dimension of a subspace, Quotient space and Dimension of Quotient space.
Linear Transformations: Linear transformations, linear operators, Properties of L.T, sum and product of LTs, Algebra
of Linear Operators, Range and null space of linear transformation, Rank and Nullity of linear transformations – Rank
– Nullity Theorem.
Matrix :Matrices, Elementary Properties of Matrices, Inverse Matrices, Rank of Matrix, Linear Equations,
Characteristic Roots, Characteristic Values & Vectors of square Matrix, Cayley – Hamilton Theorem.
Inner product space: Inner product spaces, Euclidean and unitary spaces, Norm or length of a Vector, Schwartz
inequality, Triangle in Inequality, Parallelogram law, Orthogonality, Orthonormal set, complete orthonormal set,
Gram – Schmidt orthogonalisation process. Bessel’s inequality and Parseval’s Identity.

104 – CHEMICAL SCIENCES

Total Marks : 100
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
p-block elements –I
Group-13: Synthesis and structure of diborane and higher boranes (B4H10 and B 5 H 9 ), boron-nitrogen compounds
(B3N3H6 and BN)
Group - 14: Preparation and applications of silanes and silicones.
Group - 15: Preparation and reactions of hydrazine, hydroxylamine.
p-block elements -II
Group - 16: Classifications of oxides based on (i) Chemical behaviour and (ii) Oxygen content.
Group-17: Inter halogen compounds and pseudo halogens.
Organometallic Chemistry
Definition - classification of Organometallic compounds - nomenclature, preparation, properties and applications of
alkyls of Li and Mg.
Chemistry of d-block elements:
Characteristics of d-block elements with special reference to electronic configuration, variable valence, magnetic
properties, catalytic properties and ability to form complexes. Stability of various oxidation states
Theories of bonding in metals:
Metallic properties and its limitations, Valence bond theory, Free electron theory, Explanation of thermal and
electrical conductivity of metals, limitations, Band theory, formation of bands, explanation of conductors,
semiconductors and insulators.
Metal carbonyls :
EAN rule, classification of metal carbonyls, structures and shapes of metal carbonyls of V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co and Ni.
Chemistry of f-block elements:
Chemistry of lanthanides - electronic structure, oxidation states, lanthanide contraction, consequences of lanthanide
contraction, magnetic properties. Chemistry of actinides - electronic configuration, oxidation states, actinide
contraction, comparison of lanthanides and actinides.
Coordination Chemistry:
IUPAC nomenclature - bonding theories - Review of Werner's theory and Sidgwick's concept of coordination -
Valence bond theory - geometries of coordination numbers 4-tetrahedral and square planar and 6-octahedral and
its limitations, crystal filed theory - splitting of d-orbitals in octahedral, tetrahedral and square-planar complexes -
low spin and high spin complexes - factors affecting crystal-field splitting energy, merits and demerits of crystal-field
theory. Isomerism in coordination compounds - structural isomerism and stereo isomerism, stereochemistry of
complexes with 4 and 6 coordination numbers.
Spectral and magnetic properties of metal complexes:
Types of magnetic behavior, spin-only formula, calculation of magnetic moments, experimental determination of
magnetic susceptibility-Gouymethod.
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Stability of metal complexes:
Thermodynamic stability and kinetic stability, factors affecting the stability of metal complexes, chelate effect,
determination of composition of complex by Job's method and mole ratio method.
Reactivity of metal complexes:
Labile and inert complexes, ligand substitution reactions - SN 1 and SN 2,substitution reactions of square planar
complexes - Trans effect and applications of trans effect.
Bioinorganic chemistry:
Essential elements, biological significance of Na, K, Mg, Ca, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn and Cl-. Metalloporphyrins – Structure
and functions of hemoglobin, Myoglobin and Chlorophyll.
Quantitative analysis:
Importance in various fields of science, steps involved in chemical analysis. Principles of volumetric analysis:
Theories of acid-base, redox, complexometric, iodometric and precipitation titrations - choice of indicators for these
titrations.Principles of gravimetric analysis: precipitation, coagulation, peptization, coprecipitation, post
precipitation, digestion, filtration and washing of precipitate, drying and ignition.
Treatment of analytical data:
Types of errors, significant figures and its importance, accuracy - methods of expressing accuracy, error analysis and
minimization of errors, precision - methods of expressing precision, standard deviation and
SEPARATION TECHNIQUES IN CHEMICAL ANALYSIS:
SOLVENT EXTRACTION: Introduction,principle,techniques,factors affecting solvent extraction, Batch extraction,
continuous extraction and counter current extraction. Synergism., Application - Determination of Iron (III)
ION EXCHANGE :Introduction,action of ion exchange resins,separation of inorganic mixtuers,applications,
Solvent extraction: Principle and process,
Chromatography: Classification of chromatography methods, principles of differential migration adsorption
phenomenon, Nature of adsorbents, solvent systems, Rf values, factors effecting Rf values.
Paper Chromatography: Principles, Rf values, experimental procedures, choice of paper and solvent systems,
developments of chromatogram - ascending, descending and radial. Two dimensional chromatography, applications.
Thin layer Chromatography (TLC): Advantages. Principles, factors effecting Rf values. Experimental procedures.
Adsorbents and solvents. Preparation of plates. Development of the chromatogram. Detection of the spots.
Applications.
Column Chromatography: Principles, experimental procedures, Stationary and mobile Phases, Separation technique.
Applications
HPLC : Basic principles and applications.
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Structural theory in Organic Chemistry
Types of bond fission and organic reagents (Electrophilic, Nucleophilic, and free radical reagents including neutral
molecules like H2O,NH 3 & AlCl3).
Bond polarization : Factors influencing the polarization of covalent bonds, electro negativity - inductive effect.
Application of inductive effect (a) Basicity of amines (b) Acidity of carboxylic acids (c) Stability of carbonium ions.
Resonance or Mesomeric effect, application to (a) acidity of phenol, and (b) acidity of carboxylic acids. Hyper
conjugation and its application to stability of carbonium ions, Free radicals and alkenes, carbanions, carbenes and
nitrenes.
Types of Organic reactions : Addition - electrophilic, nucleophilic and free radical. Substitution - electrophilic,
nucleophilic and free radical. Elimination- Examples.
Acyclic Hydrocarbons
Alkenes - Preparation of alkenes. Properties: Addition of hydrogen - heat of hydrogenation and stability of alkenes.
Addition of halogen and its mechanism. Addition of HX, Markonikov's rule, addition of H2O, HOX, H 2 SO 4 with
mechanism and addition of HBr in the presence of peroxide (anti - Markonikov's addition). Dienes - Types of dienes,
reactions of conjugated dienes - 1,2 and 1,4 addition of HBr to 1,3 - butadiene and Diel's - Alder reaction.
Alkynes - Preparation by dehydrohalogenation of dihalides, dehalogenation of tetrahalides, Properties; Acidity of
acetylenic hydrogen (formation of Metal acetylides). Preparation of higher acetylenes, Metal ammonia reductions,
Physical properties. Chemical reactivity - electrophilic addition of X2, HX, H2O (Tautomerism), Oxidation with KMnO4,
OsO4, reduction and Polymerisation reaction of acetylene.

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Alicyclic hydrocarbons (Cycloalkanes)
Nomenclature, Preparation by Freunds method, Wislicenus method. Properties - reactivity of cyclopropane and
cyclobutane by comparing with alkanes, Stability of cycloalkanes - Baeyer's strain theory, Sachse and Mohr
predictions and Pitzer's strain theory. Conformational structures of cyclobutane, cyclopentane, cyclohexane.
Benzene and its reactivity
Concept of resonance, resonance energy. Heat of hydrogenation, heat of combustion of Benzene, mention of C-C
bond lengths and orbital picture of Benzene. Concept of aromaticity - aromaticity (definition), Huckel's rule -
application to Benzenoid (Benzene, Naphthalene) and Non - Benzenoid compounds (cyclopropenyl cation,
cyclopentadienyl anion and tropylium cation)
Reactions - General mechanism of electrophilic substitution, mechanism of nitration, Friedel Craft's alkylation and
acylation. Orientation of aromatic substitution - Definition of ortho, para and meta directing groups. Ring activating
and deactivating groups with examples (Electronic interpretation of various groups like NO2 and Phenolic).
Orientation of (i) Amino, methoxy and methyl groups (ii) Carboxy, nitro, nitrile, carbonyl and sulphonic acid groups
(iii) Halogens
(Explanation by taking minimum of one example from each type)
Halogen compounds
Nomenclature and classification of alkyl (into primary, secondary, tertiary), aryl, aryl alkyl, allyl, vinyl, benzyl halides.
Nucleophilic aliphatic substitution reaction- classification intoSN 1 andSN 2 – reaction mechanism with examples –
Ethyl chloride, t-butyl chloride and optically active alkyl halide 2-bromobutane.
Hydroxy compounds
Nomenclature and classification of hydroxy compounds.
Alcohols: Preparation with hydroboration reaction, Grignard synthesis of alcohols. Phenols: Preparation i) from
diazonium salt, ii) from aryl sulphonates, iii) from cumene. Physical properties- Hydrogen bonding (intermolecular
and intramolecular). Effect of hydrogen bonding on boiling point and solubility in water.
Identification of alcohols by oxidation with KMnO4, Ceric ammonium nitrate, Luca’s reagent and phenols by reaction
with FeCl3.
Chemical properties:
a) Dehydration of alcohols.
b) Oxidation of alcohols by CrO3, KMnO4.
c) Special reaction of phenols: Bromination, Kolbe-Schmidt reaction, Riemer-Tiemann reaction, Fries
rearrangement, azocoupling, Pinacol-Pinacolone rearrangement.
Carbonyl compounds
Nomenclature of aliphatic and aromatic carbonyl compounds, structure of the carbonyl group. Synthesis of
aldehydes from acid chlorides, synthesis of aldehydes and ketones using 1,3-dithianes, synthesis of ketones from
nitriles and from carboxylic acids. Physical properties: Reactivity of carbonyl group in aldehydes and ketones.
Nucleophilic addition reaction with a) NaHSO3, b) HCN, c) RMgX, d) NH2OH, e)PhNHNH2, f) 2,4 DNPH, g) Alcohols-
formation of hemiacetal and acetal. Base catalysed reactions: a) Aldol, b) Cannizzaro’s reaction, c) Perkin reaction, d)
Benzoin condensation, e) Haloform reaction, f) Knoevenagel reaction. Oxidation of aldehydes- Baeyer-Villiger
oxidation of ketones.Reduction: Clemmensen reduction, Wolf-Kishner reduction, MPV reduction, reduction with
LiAlH4 and NaBH4. Analysis of aldehydes and ketones with a) 2,4-DNPH test, b) Tollen's test, c) Fehling test, d) Schiff’s
test e) Haloform test (with equation)
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
Nomenclature, classification and structure of carboxylic acids. Methods of preparation by a) Hydrolysis of nitriles,
amides b) Hydrolysis of esters by acids and bases with mechanism c) Carbonation of Grignard reagents. Special
methods of preparation of aromatic acids by a) Oxidation of side chain. b) Hydrolysis by benzotrichlorides. c)
Kolbe reaction. Physical properties: Hydrogen bonding, dimeric association, acidity- strength of acids with examples
of trimethyl acetic acid and trichloroacetic acid. Relative differences in the acidities of aromatic and aliphatic acids.
Chemical properties: Reactions involving H, OH and COOH groups- salt formation, anhydride formation, acid
chloride formation, amide formation and esterification (mechanism). Degradation of carboxylic acids by Huns-
Diecker reaction, decarboxylation by Schimdt reaction, Arndt-Eistert synthesis, halogenation by Hell- Volhard-
Zelinsky reaction.
Active methylene compounds
Acetoacetic ester: keto-enol tautomerism, preparation by Claisen condensation, Acid hydrolysis and ketonic
hydrolysis. Preparation of a) monocarboxylic acids. b) Dicarboxylic acids. c) Reaction with urea

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Malonic ester: preparation from acetic acid. Synthetic applications: Preparation of a) monocarboxylic acids
(propionic acid and n-butyric acid). b) Dicarboxylic acids (succinic acid and adipic acid) c) α,β-unsaturated carboxylic
acids (crotonic acid). d) Reaction with urea.
Nitro hydrocarbons:
Nomenclature and classification-nitro hydrocarbons, structure -Tautomerism of nitroalkanes leading to aci and keto
form, Preparation of Nitroalkanes, reactivity -halogenation, reaction with HONO (Nitrous acid),Nef reaction and
Mannich reaction leading to Micheal addition and reduction.
Nitrogen compounds :
Amines (Aliphatic and Aromatic): Nomenclature, Classification into 1°, 2°, 3° Amines and Quarternary ammonium
compounds. Preparative methods – 1. Ammonolysis of alkyl halides 2. Gabriel synthesis 3. Hoffman's bromamide
reaction (mechanism). Reduction of Amides and Schmidt reaction. Physical properties and basic character -
Comparative basic strength of Ammonia, methyl amine, dimethyl amine, trimethyl amine and aniline - comparative
basic strength of aniline, N-methylaniline and N,N-dimethyl aniline (in aqueous and non-aqueous medium), steric
effects and substituent effects. Chemical properties: a) Alkylation b) Acylation c) Carbylamine reaction d) Hinsberg
separation e) Reaction with Nitrous acid of 1°, 2°, 3° (Aliphatic and aromatic amines). Electrophillic substitution of
Aromatic amines – Bromination and Nitration. Oxidation of aryl and Tertiary amines, Diazotization.
Heterocyclic Compounds
Introduction and definition: Simple five membered ring compounds with one hetero atom Ex. Furan. Thiophene and
pyrrole - Aromatic character – Preparation from 1,4,- dicarbonyl compounds, Paul-Knorr synthesis.
Properties : Acidic character of pyrrole - electrophillic substitution at 2 or 5 position, Halogenation, Nitration and
Sulphonation under mild conditions - Diels Alder reaction in furan.
Pyridine – Structure - Basicity - Aromaticity - Comparison with pyrrole - one method of preparation and properties -
Reactivity towards Nucleophilic substitution reaction.
Carbohydrates
Monosaccharides: (+) Glucose (aldo hexose) - Evidence for cyclic structure of glucose (some negative aldehydes tests
and mutarotation) - Proof for the ring size (methylation, hydrolysis and oxidation reactions) - Pyranose structure
(Haworth formula and chair conformational formula).
(-) Fructose (ketohexose) - Evidence of 2 - ketohexose structure (formation of pentaacetate, formation of
cyanohydrin its hydrolysis and reduction by HI). Cyclic structure for fructose (Furanose structure and Haworth
formula) - osazone formation from glucose and fructose – Definition of anomers with examples.
Interconversion of Monosaccharides: Aldopentose to Aldohexose (Arabinose to
D- Glucose, D-Mannose) (Kiliani - Fischer method). Epimers, Epimerisation - Lobry de bruyn van Ekenstein
rearrangement. Aldohexose to Aldopentose (D-Glucose to
D- Arabinose) by Ruff degradation. Aldohexose to Ketohexose
[(+) Glucose to (-) Fructose] and Ketohexose to Aldohexose (Fructose to Glucose)
Amino acids and proteins
Introduction: Definition of Amino acids, classification of Amino acids into alpha, beta, and gamma amino acids.
Natural and essential amino acids - definition and examples, classification of alpha amino acids into acidic, basic
and neutral amino acids with examples. Methods of synthesis: General methods of synthesis of alpha amino acids
(specific examples - Glycine, Alanine, valine and leucine) by following methods: a) from halogenated carboxylic acid
b) Malonic ester synthesis c) strecker's synthesis.
Physical properties: Zwitter ion structure - salt like character - solubility, melting points, amphoteric
character, definition of isoelectric point.
Chemical properties: General reactions due to amino and carboxyl groups - lactams from gamma and delta amino
acids by heating peptide bond (amide linkage). Structure and nomenclature of peptides and proteins.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

Solidstate
Symmetry in crystals. Law of constancy of interfacial angles. The law of rationality of indices. The law of symmetry.
Definition of lattice point, space lattice, unit cell. Bravis lattices and crystal systems. X-ray diffraction and crystal
structure. Bragg's law. Defects in crystals. Stoichiometric and non-stoichiometric defects.
Gaseous state
Compression factors, deviation of real gases from ideal behavior. Vander Waal's equation of state. P-V Isotherms of
real gases, Andrew's isotherms of carbon dioxide, continuity of state. Critical phenomena. The vander Waal's

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Waal's constants. Joule Thomson effect.
Liquid state
Structural differences between solids, liquids and gases. Liquid crystals, the mesomorphic state. Classification of
liquid crystals into Smectic and Nematic. Differences between liquid crystal and solid/liquid. Application of liquid
crystals as LCD devices.
Solutions
Liquid-liquid - ideal solutions, Raoult's law. Ideally dilute solutions, Henry's law. Non-ideal solutions. Vapour pressure
- composition and vapour pressure- temperature curves. Azeotropes-HCl-H2O, ethanol-water systems and fractional
distillation. Partially miscible liquids-phenol-water, trimethylamine-water, nicotine-water systems. Effect of impurity
on consulate temperature. Immiscible liquids and steam distillation.
Nernst distribution law. Calculation of the partition coefficient. Applications of distribution law.
Surface chemistry
Definition of colloids. Solids in liquids(sols), preparation, purification, properties - kinetic, optical, electrical. Stability
of colloids, Hardy-Schulze law, protective colloid.Liquids in liquids (emulsions) preparation, properties, uses. Liquids
in solids (gels) preparation, uses.
Adsorption, Physical adsorption, chemisorption, Freundlich &langmuir adsorption isotherms.Applications of
adsoprtion.
General features of spectroscopy
Beer-Lambert's law and its limitations, transmittance, Absorbance, and molar absorptivity. Single and double beam
spectrophotometers. Application of Beer-Lambert law for quantitative analysis of 1. Chromium in K2Cr2O7
2. Manganese in Manganous sulphate
Electronic spectroscopy:
Interaction of electromagnetic radiation with molecules and types of molecular spectra. Energy levels of molecular
orbitals (σ, π, n). Selection rules for electronic spectra. Types of electronic transitions in molecules.
Infra red spectroscopy
Different Regions in Infrared radiations. Modes of vibrations in diatomic and polyatomic molecules.
Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-NMR)
Principles of nuclear magnetic resonance, equivalent and non-equivalent protons, position of signals. Chemical shift,
NMR splitting of signals - spin-spin coupling, coupling constants.
Dilute solutions
Colligative properties. Raoult's law, relative lowering of vapour pressure, its relation to molecular weight of non-
volatile solute. Elevation of boiling point and depression of freezing point. Derivation of relation between molecular
weight and elevation in boiling point and depression in freezing point. Experimental methods of determination.
Osmosis, osmotic pressure, experimental determination. Theory of dilute solutions. Determination of molecular
weight of non-volatile solute from osmotic pressure. Abnormal Colligative properties- Van’t Hoff factor.
Electrochemistry-I
Specific conductance, equivalent conductance. Variation of equivalent conductance with dilution. Migration of ions,
Kohlrausch's law. Arrhenius theory of electrolyte dissociation and its limitations. Ostwald's dilution law. Debye-
Huckel-Onsagar's equation for strong electrolytes (elementary treatment only). Definition of transport number,
determination by Hittorfs method. Application of conductivity measurements- conductometric titrations.
Electrochemistry-II
Single electrode potential, sign convention, Reversible and irreversible cells Nernst Equation- Reference electrode,
Standard Hydrogen electrode, calomel electrode, Indicator electrode, metal – metal ion electrode, Inert electrode,
Determination of EMF of cell, Applications of EMF measurements - Potentiometric titrations.
Phase rule
Concept of phase, components, degrees of freedom. Thermodynamic Derivation of Gibbs phase rule. Phase
equilibrium of one component system - water system. Phase equilibrium of two- component system, solid-liquid

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equilibrium. Simple eutectic diagram of Pb-Ag system, simple eutectic diagram, desilverisation of lead., NaCl-Water
system, Freezing mixtures.
Thermodynamics
The first law of thermodynamics-statement, definition of internal energy and enthalpy. Heat capacities and their
relationship. Joule-Thomson effect- coefficient. Calculation of w, for the expansion of perfect gas under isothermal
and adiabatic conditions for reversible processes. State function. Temperature dependence of enthalpy of
formation-Kirchoff s equation. Second law of thermodynamics. Different Statements of the law. Carnot cycle and its
efficiency. Carnot theorem. Concept of entropy, entropy as a state function, entropy changes in reversible and
irreversible processes. Entropy changes in spontaneous and equilibrium processes.
Chemical kinetics
Rate of reaction - Definition of order and molecularity. Derivation of rate constants for first, second, third and zero
order reactions and examples. Derivation for time half change. Methods to determine the order of reactions. Effect
of temperature on rate of reaction, Arrhenius equation, concept of activation energy.
Photochemistry
Difference between thermal and photochemical processes. Laws of photochemistry- Grothus-Draper's law and Stark-
Einstein's law of photochemical equivalence. Quantum yield-Photochemical reaction mechanism- hydrogen-
chlorine, hydrogen- bromine reaction. Qualitative description of fluorescence, phosphorescence, Photosensitized
reactions- energy transfer processes (simple example)

105 – GEOLOGY
Total Marks : 100
Palaeontology, Indian Geology and Economic Geology
Palaeontology : Definition of palaeontology, conditions of fossilization, modes of preservation and uses of fossils.
Phylum Echinodermata and Phylum Brachiopod, Phylum Mollusca and Phylum Arthropoda, Phylum Hemichordata,
Phylum Coelenterata. Study of the following fossils with respect to their classification, morphology and geological
distribution. Cidaris, Micraster, Holaster, Hemiaster, Terebratula, Spinifer, Rhynchonella, Productus, Turritella,
Murex, Cypraea, Natica, Voluta, Pecten, Gryphaea, Arca, Cardita, Exogyra, Nautilus, Ammonoids, Belemnites,
Calymene, Paradoxide, Corals and Graptolites. Plant fossils : Glossopteris, Gangam Operas, Ptylophyllum.
Indian Geology : Definition of stratigraphy, principles of stratigraphy, lithostratigraphy, standard geological
timescale. Physiographic divisions of India with their stratigraphic and structural characteristics. Dharwar System,
Cuddapah System, Vindhyan System, Kurnool System and Gondwana System. Triassic of Spiti, Jurssic of Kutch,
Cretaceous of Tiruchirapalli, Deccan Traps and their Age, Siwaliks with vertebrate fossils. Geology of Andhra
Pradesh. Stratigraphic contacts – boundaries between Archaean and Proterozoic; and Cretaceous and Tertiary.
Economic Geology : Definition of Economic Geology, Global tectonics and metallogeny – mineral resources and
mineral deposits, Importance of economic minerals and rocks, ore minerals, gangue minerals (gangue). Ore,
industrial minerals, tenor and grade; Syngenetic deposits, epigenetic deposits. Classification of mineral deposits –
Bateman’s classification modified by Jenson. Processes of formation of mineral deposits; endogenetic and
exogenetic processes. Study of ore deposits of gold, copper, lead, zinc, aluminium, iron, manganese, chromium,
uranium and thorium with respect to their mineralogy, uses, mode of occurrence, origin and distribution in India.
Distribution of industrial minerals in India for the following industries : abrasives, cement, ceramics, glass, fertilizers
and chemicals, and insulators. Fossils fuels : Coal, it’s origin and types of coal – Coal deposits of India. Oil and
Natural Gas : Origin, migration and entrapment and distribution in India, Use of micropaleontology in oil exploration,
Gemstones and Dimensional Stones. Atomic minerals : Uraninite, pitchblende, coffenite; Beach sands : monazite,
ilmenite, rutile, zircon and their uses. Mineral resources of Andhra Pradesh.
Petrology and Structural Geology
Nature and scope of Petrology – Definition of rock, classification of rocks into igneous, sedimentary and
metamorphic. Distinguishing features of the three types of rocks. Igneous rocks : Classification into plutonic,
hypabyssal and volcanic rocks; Forms – Lava flows, intrusions, sills, laccolith, lopolith, dykes, ring dykes, cone sheets,
volcanic necks, phacoliths and batholiths. Structures : vescicular, amygdaloidal, block lava, ropy lava, pillow lava,
flow, jointing and sheet structures. Platy, columnar and prismatic structures. Textures – Definition of texture,
micro-structure, devitrification. Allotriomorphic, hypidiomorphic, panidiomorphic, porphyritic, poikilitic, ophitic,
intergranular, intersertal, trachytic, graphic and micro-graphic. Reaction structures – Corona, myrmekitic, orbicular,
spherulitic, perlitic. Classification of igneous rocks – CIPW and Tyrrell tabular classification. Descriptive study of the
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anorthosite, peridotite, pyroxenite, dunite, dolerite, rhyolite, obsidian, trachyte, andesite and basalt. Composition
and constitution of magma – Crystallization of magma, unicomponent and binary systems, eutectic and solid
solutions. Origin of igneous rocks – Bowen’s reaction principle, differentiation and assimilation.

Sedimentary rocks: Sources of sediments – mechanical and chemical weathering, modes of transportation,
stratification. Sedimentary structures : types of bedding, surface marks, deformed bedding and solution structures.
Classification of sedimentary rocks : Clastic – rudaceous, arenaceous, and argillaceous; Non-Clastic – calcareous,
carbonaceous, ferruginous, phosphatic, and evaporates. Descriptive study of the following sedimentary rocks –
conglomerate, 28ehavior, sandstone, grit, arkose, greywacke, shale, limestone, and shelly limestone. Metamorphic
rocks: Definition of metamorphism, agencies of metamorphism, types of metamorphism, grades and zones of
metamorphism. Metamorphic minerals – stress and antistress minerals – Structures of metamorohic rocks –
Cataclastic, maculose, schistose, granulose and gneissose. Textures of metamorphic rocks – crystalloblastic,
28ehavior28i, xenoblastic and idioblastic. Classification of metamorphic rocks – concept of metamorphic facies.
Cataclastic metamorphism of argillaceous and arenaceous rocks. Thermal metamorphism of argillaceous,
arenaceous and calcareous rocks. Dynamothermal metamorphism of argillaceous, arenaceous and basic igneous
rocks. Plutonic metamorphism, metasomatism and additive processes. Definition of anatexis and palingenesis.
Descriptive study of the following metamorphic rocks : gneiss, schist, slate, phyllite, quartzite, marble, granulite,
eclogite, 28ehavior28ion, migmatite, charnockite and khondalite.
Structural Geology: Definition of structural geology, aim and objectives of structural geology; Importance of study
of structures, primary and secondary structures; Outcrops, attitude of beds; Strike, dip and apparent dip, and Use of
28ehavior28io. Primary structures. Folds – description, nomenclature and recognition in the field. Joints –
geometrical and genetic classification. Faults – geometrical and genetic classification and recognition in the field.
Effects of faults on the outcrops. Unconformities – definition, types, and recognition in the field. Distinguishing the
faults from unconformities. Definitions of overlap, offlap, outlier, cleavage, schistosity, foliation and lineation.
Physical Geology, Crystallography and Mineralogy
Physical Geology : General aspects, definition of geology – Basic assumptions of Geology – Its relationship with
other sciences – Branches of geology – Aim and applications of Geology. Earth as a planet – It’s shape, size, density
– movements and their effects. Origin and age of the earth. Geological processes – exogenic and endogenic.
Definition of weathering – types of weathering of rocks – physical and chemical. Definition of erosion and
denudation, cycle of erosion, transportation and deposition, agents of erosion. Rivers : erosion, transportation and
deposition of river (fluvial) cycle in different stages – Development of typical landforms by river erosion and
deposition. V-shaped valley, waterfall, alluvial fan, meander, ox-bow lake, flood plane, natural plane, peneplain and
delta. Types of rivers. Glaciers : Definition of a glacier – types – development of typical landforms by glacial erosion
and deposition – cirque, U-shaped valley – changing valley; Rocks – monadrocks, morains, drum-line, kama, eskors
and varves, characteristic features of glaciated regions. Groundwater : starage of ground water – porosity,
permeability, acquifer, water table – zone of saturation, artesian well, spring, geysers – development of typical
landforms by erosion and deposition by groundwater (Karst topography), sinkhole, cavern, stalactites and
stalagmites. Seas : Offshore profile – landforms of sea – marine deposits and coral reefs. Lacustrine deposits,
atmospheric circulation, weather and climatic changes, land-air-sea interaction. Earth’s heat budget and global
climatic changes. Wind : Development of characteristic features by winds (arid cycle), erosion and deposition –
pedestal rock – mushroom topography – Incelberg – Ventifacts – locus and sand dunes. Earth movements :
definition of diastrophism, epirogenic and orogenic movements – mountains, 28ehavior28ion. Basic concepts of
isostasy, continental drift and plate tectonics. Earthquakes : causes, kinds of earthquake waves, mode of
propagation, intensity of earthquakes, Richter’s scale, seismograph and seismogram. Effects of earthquakes,
earthquake zones, interior of the earth. Volcanoes : origin and products.
Crystallography : Definition of crystal – amorphous and crystalline states – morphology of crystals – face, edge,
solid angle and interfacial angle. Forms : simple, combination, closed and open forms. Symmetry : Plane, axis,
centre, crystallographic axes, parameters, indices, crystallographic notation – Parameter system of Weiss, Index
system of Miller. Classification of Crystals into ‘7’ systems. Morphological study of the following classes of
symmetry : a) Cubic system – Normal (Galena) type, b) Tetragonal system – Zircon type, c) Hexagonal system – Beryl
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type, d) Trigonal system – Calcite type, e) Orthorhombic system – Barytes type, f) Monoclinic system – Gypsum type, and g)
Triclinic system – Axinite type. Twinning in crystals – definition of twin, twin plane, twin axis and composition plane.
Mineralogy : Definition of a mineral – Classification of minerals into rock forming and ore forming minerals.
Physical properties of minerals – colour, streak, play of colours, opalescence, asterism, transparency, luster,
luminescence, fluorescence, form, hardness, tenacity, cleavage, parting, fracture, specific gravity, magnetic
properties, electrical properties, pyro- and piezo-electricity. Modes of mineral formation : Occurrence and
association of minerals. Chemical properties of minerals – isomorphism – solid solution – polymorphism – allotropy,
pseudomorphism, radioactivity, silicate structure. Descriptive Mineralogy : Study of physical and chemical
properties and mode of occurrence of the following mineral groups : Nesosilicate – Olivine, garnet and aluminium
silicates; Sorosilicate – epidote; Cyclosilicate – beryl; Inosilicate – pyroxene and amphibole; Phyllosilicate – mica,
hydrous magnesium silicate; Tektosilicate – feldspars, feldspathoids and quartz; Miscellaneous – staurolite,
tourmaline, zircon, calcite, corundum and apatite. Optical Mineralogy : Optical properties of minerals – Isotropic
and Anisotropic – Polarized light, refractive index – Double refraction, Uniaxial and Biaxial minerals – Nicol Prism
and it’s construction, Concept of crossed nicols. Petrological (Polarizing) Microscope – Its mechanical and optical
p[arts – 29ehavior of isotropic ancd anisotropic mineral between crossed nicols – extinction, pleochroism,
interference colour. Optical properties of important minerals.

106 – STATISTICS
Total Marks : 100

Concepts of Primary and Secondary Data. Methods of collection and editing of primary data, secondary data.
Designing a questionnaire and a schedule. Measures of central tendency – Mean, Median, Mode, Geometric Mean
and Harmonic Mean. Measures of Dispersion: Range, Quartile Deviation, Mean Deviation and Standard Deviation.
Descriptive Statistics - Central and Non-central moments and their Interrelationship. Sheppard’s correction for
moments. Skewness and kurtosis. Introduction to Probability: Basic Concepts of Probability, random experiments,
trial, outcome, sample space, event, mutually exclusive and exhaustive events, equally likely and favourable
outcomes. Mathematical, Statistical, axiomatic definitions of probability. Conditional Probability and independence
of events. Probability Theorems: Addition and multiplication theorems of probability for 2 and for n events. Boole’s
inequality and Baye’s Theorem and problems based on Baye’s theorem. Random variable: Definition of random
variable, discrete and continuous random variables, functions of random variable. Probability mass function,
Probability density function, Distribution function and its properties. Bivariate random variable – meaning, joint,
marginal and conditional Distributions, independence of random variables.
Mathematical expectation (ME) of a random variable and function of a random variable, Moments and covariance
using mathematical expectation with examples. Addition and Multiplication theorems on expectation. Definitions
of M.G.F, C.G.F, P.G.F, C.F. its properties Chebyshev and Cauchy – Sehwartz inequalities. Binomial and Poisson
distributions, their definitions, 1st to 4th central moments, M.G.F, C.F, C.G.F, P.G.F, mean, variance, additive property
if exists, Poisson approximation to Binomial distribution. Negative Binomial, geometric, hyper geometric
distributions – Definitions, means, variances, M.G.F, C.F, C.G.F, P.G.F, reproductive property if exists. Binomial
approximation to Hyper Geometric Distribution, Poisson approximation to Negative binomial distribution.
Continuous Distributions: Rectangular, Exponential, Gamma, Beta Distributions of two kinds. Other properties such
as mean, variance, M.G.F, C.G.F, C.F, reproductive property. Normal Distribution: Definition, Importance,
Properties, M.G.F., additive properties, Interrelation between Normal and Binomial, Normal and Poisson
distribution. Cauchy Distribution.
Definition of correlation coefficient and its properties, scatter diagram, computation of correlation coefficient for
ungrouped data, Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient, properties of Spearman’s correlation coefficients. Simple
linear regression, properties of regression coefficients, Regression lines. Concept of Correlation ratio, partial and
multiple correlation coefficients, correlation versus regression. Method of least squares, Fitting of linear, quadratic,
Exponential and power curves using least squares method. Introduction to Attributes, Nature and consistency.
Independence and association of attributes, coefficient of association, coefficients of contingency. Concept of
population, Parameter, random sample, statistic, sampling distribution, standard error. Definition and Properties of
χ2 , t, F distributions and their inter relationships.
Estimation of parameter, criteria of a good estimator. Neyman’s factorization theorem. Estimation of parameters
by method of moments and maximum likelihood, properties of MLEs. Estimation of parameters of Binomial and

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Poisson and Normal Populations by ML method. Confidence intervals of the parameters of normal population.
Concepts of Statistical hypothesis: Null and alternative hypothesis, critical region, two types of errors, level of
significance, power of a test. One-tailed, two-tailed tests, Neyman – Pearson’s lemma. Examples of Binomial
Poisson, Normal distributions. Large sample tests for single mean, equality of two means, Single proportion,
equality of proportions, Standard Deviation of single and double samples and Fisher’s Z transformation. χ2 – Test for
independence of attributes, t-test for single mean, two means and paired t-test, Variance Ration Test (F-test). Non-
parameter tests – Advantages and Disadvantages. Two sample run test, Two sample Median test and Two sample
sign test.
Principal steps in a sample survey, Censes versus sample survey, sampling and Non-sampling errors. Types of
sampling – subjective, probability and mixed sampling methods. Simple Random Sampling: Methods of random
sample selection, estimation of population mean, variances in SRSWR and SRSWOR. Stratified random sampling:
Proportional and optimum allocation of Sample sizes in stratification. Variance of estimators. Systematic sampling,
Systematic sampling when N=nk, relative efficiencies of systematic sample estimates with simple and stratified
random samples. Advantages and disadvantages of above methods of sampling. One way analysis of variance with
equal and unequal classifications and ANOVA for two way classifications. Principles of experimentation in designs,
analysis of completely randomized design, Randomized block design and Latin square design, including one missing
observation. Efficiency of these designs. Concept of factorial experiments.

201 – HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Total Marks : 100
REASONING (25 Marks)
Analogy Test – Alphabet Series – Test of Direction Sense – Coding – Decoding test – Number series – Puzzle –
Problem on Age Calculation – Blood Relations – Calendar – Decision Making – Number Series – Matrix –
Mathematical Reasoning – Statement and Assumption – Statement and Arguments – Dice – Clock – Inserting the
Mission Character – Clerical Aptitude – Word formation – Venn Diagram.
INDIAN CONSTITUION & SOCIETY (25 Marks)
Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State, Local Self Governance.
Structure of Society : Social Groups, Indian Culture, Social Institutions, Individual and Society, Culture and
Personality
Methods of Social Work, Group works, Principles, Community Development, Basics of Internet, World Wide Web,
Digitalization
Unity and Diversity of Indian Society; Philosophical Foundations of Indian Culture; History and Culture of Andhra
Pradesh.

GENERAL ENGLISH (25 Marks)

Active/Passive Voice; Parts of Speech; Time, Tense and Aspect; Phrasal Verbs; Auxiliary verbs; Use of Shall, will,
For, Since; Idioms and Phrases; Common Errors; Preposition; Synonyms and Antonyms; Precis Writing and
Comprehension
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE & CURRENT AFFAIRS (25 Marks)
Current events of national and international importance. – History of India and Indian National Movement. – Indian
and World Geography – Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World. – Indian Policy and
Governance – Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy. - Economic and Social Development Sustainable
Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc. General issues on Environmental
Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change –General Science.
202 – ENGLISH
Total Marks : 100
1. History of English Literature, Figures of Speech, Books and authors.
2. Literary Genres, Literary Movements and Trends.
3. Grammar : Verb, verb structures, phrasal verbs concord, Active and Passive Voice, Prepositions, Question tags,
Articles, synonyms and antonyms, one word substitutes, Note taking, confusables.
3. Comprehension – unknown poem, prose passage, Idioms and phrases.

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 203 – TELUGU
Total Marks : 100
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204 – M.COM
Total Marks : 100
Fundamentals of Accounting
Need for Accounting – Definition – Objectives, Advantages – Book keeping and Accounting–Accounting concepts and
conventions – Accounting Cycle - Classification of Accounts and its rules – Double Entry Book-keeping –
Journalization – Posting to Ledgers, Balancing of ledger Accounts. Types of Subsidiary Books – Cash Book, Three-
column Cash Book- Petty cash Book. Preparation of Trail balance – Errors – Meaning – Types of Errors – Rectification
of Errors. Need for bank reconciliation – Reasons for difference between Cash Book and Pass Book Balances-
Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement. Preparation of Final Accounts: Trading account – Profit and Loss
account – Balance Sheet – Final Accounts with adjustments. Meaning of Depreciation – Methods of Depreciation:
Straight line – Written down Value – Sum of the Years’ Digits – Annuity and Depletion. Meaning – Provision vs.
Reserve – Preparation of Bad debts Account – Provision for Bad and doubtful debts – Provision for Discount on
Debtors – Provision for discount on creditors – Repairs and Renewals Reserve A/c. Meaning of Bill –Features of bill –
Parties in the Bill – Discounting of Bill – Renewal of Bill – Entries in the books of Drawer and Drawee. Consignment –
Features – Proforma invoice – Account sales – Del-credre Commission – Accounting treatment in the books of
consigner and consignee – Valuation of closing stock – Normal and Abnormal losses - Joint venture – Features –
Differences between Joint-venture and consignment – Accounting procedure – Methods of keeping records –
Disclosure of Accounting policies – Valuation of inventories – Cash flow statement – Contingencies in balance sheet
– Net profit or loss, prior period items and changes – Depreciation Accounting – Construction Contracts – Revenue
Recognition - Accounting for Fixed assets. Effects of changes in foreign exchange rates – Accounting for government
grants – Accounting for Amalgamation. Employee benefits – Borrowing costs – Indian Accounting Standards.
Cost Accounting
Distinguish between Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting and management accounting – Cost Concepts and
Classification – Cost Centre and Cost Unit – Preparation of Cost Sheet. Materials: Material control – Selective
control, ABC technique – Methods of pricing issues – FIFO, LIFO, Weighted average, Base stock methods, choice of
method. Labour: Control of labor costs – time keeping and time booking – Idle time –Methods of remuneration –

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labour incentives schemes – Overheads: Allocation and apportionment of overheads – Machine hour rate. Job
costing – Process costing – treatment of normal and abnormal process losses – preparation of process cost accounts
– treatment of waste and scrap, joint products and by products. Marginal Costing – Standard costing – Variance
Analysis.
Management Accounting
Interface with Financial Accounting and Cost Accounting – Financial Statement analysis and interpretation:
Comparative analysis – Common size analysis and trend analysi. Classification, Importance and limitations – Analysis
and interpretation of Accounting ratios – Liquidity, profitability, activity and solvency ratios. Concept of fund:
Preparation of funds flow statement. Uses and limitations of funds flow analysis. Concept of cash flow – Preparation
of cash flow statement – Uses and limitations of cash flow analysis. Calculation of Break-even point – Uses and
limitations – Margin of safety – Make/Buy Decision – Lease/own Decision.
Business Economics
Meaning and Definitions of Business Economics – Nature and scope of Business Economics- Micro and Macro
Economics and their differences. Meaning and Definition of Demand – Determinants of Demand – Demand function
– Law of demand- Demand Curve – Exceptions to Law of Demand. Meaning and Definition of Elasticity of Demand –
Types of Elasticity of Demand – Measurements of Price elasticity of demand – Total outlay Method – Point Method –
Arc Method. Classification of Costs – Total - Average – Marginal and Cost function – Long-run – Short-run – Total
Revenue – Average revenue – Marginal Revenue. Type of Costs – Fixed Cost – Semi-variable Cost – Variable Cost–
Cost 32ehavior – Breakeven Analysis – Its Uses and limitations. Techniques of Maximization of output, Minimization
of costs and Maximization of profit – Scale of production – Economies and Dis-economies of Scale – Costs of
Production – Cobb-Douglas Production Function. Concepts of Economic liberalization, Privatization, Globalization –
WTO Objectives Agreements – Functions – Trade cycles – Meaning – Phases – Benefits of International Trade –
Balance of Trade and Balance of payments.
Business Organization
Concepts of Business, Trade , Industry and Commerce – Features of Business –Trade Classification – Aids to Trade
– Industry – Classification – Relationship of Trade, Industry and Commerce. Functions of Business and their
relationship – Factors influencing the choice of suitable form of organization – Meaning of Entrepreneurship –
Characteristics of a good entrepreneur – Types – Functions of Entrepreneurship. Sole Proprietorship – Meaning –
Characteristics – Advantages and Disadvantages – Partnership – Meaning – Characteristics- Kinds of partners –
Advantages and Disadvantages – Partnership Deed – Hindu-undivided Family – Cooperative Societies. Joint Stock
Company – Meaning – Characteristics –Advantages – Kinds of Companies - Differences between Private Ltd and
Public Ltd Companies. Preparation of important Documents for incorporation of Company – Memorandum of
Association – Articles of Association – Differences Between Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association
- Prospectus and its contents.
Business Laws
Meaning and Definition of Contract-Essential elements of valid Contract –Valid, Void and Voidable Contracts –
Indian Contract Act, 1872. Definition of Valid Offer, Acceptance and Consideration –Essential elements of a Valid
Offer, Acceptance and Consideration. Rules regarding to Minors contracts – Rules relating to contingent contracts –
Different modes of discharge of contracts-Rules relating to remedies to breach of contract. Contract of sale –
Sale and agreement to sell – Implied conditions and warranties – Rights of unpaid vendor. Cyber Law
and Contract Procedures – Digital Signature – Safety Mechanisms.
Banking Theory & Practice
Meaning & Definition of Bank – Functions of Commercial Banks – Kinds of Banks – Central Banking Vs. Commercial
Banking. Unit Banking , Branch Banking, Investment Banking- Innovations in banking – E banking – Online and
Offshore Banking , Internet Banking – Anywhere Banking – ATMs – RTGS. Indigenous Banking – Cooperative Banks,
Regional Rural banks, SIDBI, NABARD – EXIM Bank. Meaning and Definition of Banker and customer – Types of
Customers – General Relationship and Special Relationship between Banker and Customer – KYC Norms. Concepts –
Duties & Responsibilities of Collecting Banker – Holder for Value – Holder in Due Course – Statutory Protection to
Collecting Banker – Responsibilities of Paying Banker – Payment Gateways.
E-Commerce
Features of Electronic Commerce – Distinction between e-Commerce and e-Business – Types of Business Models:
B2B, B2C, C2C – Benefits and Limitations of e-Commerce – Apps. Integration and e-Business suits – ERP, e-SCM, e-
CRM – Methods and benefits of e-Payment Systems –e-Marketing – Applications and issues. E-Tourism – e-
Recruitment – e- Real Estate – e-Stock Market – e-Music/Movies – e-Publishing and e-Books. Process – Methods –
e-Content development and Deliveries – Major technologies used in e-Education – Online Testing – Methods –

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Future Trends. Ticketing – Me-Seva; Government and Consumer Services – e-Retailing – e-Groceries – Security
challenges – Case Studies.
Auditing & Corporate Taxation
Meaning – Objectives – Importance of Auditing – Auditing as a Vigil Mechanism – Role of Auditor in checking
corporate frauds. Based on Ownership and time – Independent, Financial, Internal, Cost, Tax, Government,
Secretarial audits. Steps to be taken at the commencement of a new audit – Audit programme – Audit note book –
Internal check, internal audit and internal control. Vouching of cash and trading transactions – Investigation,
Auditing vs. Investigation. Auditor’s Qualifications – Appointment and Reappointment – Rights, duties, liabilities and
disqualifications – Audit report: Contents – Preparation – Relevant Provisions of Companies Act, 2013. Income from
Business or Profession, Tax Provisions for certain types of businesses. Capital Gains, Income from Other Sources –
Tax Provisions for Off shore and Special Tax Zones. Computation of Gross Total Income – Deductions – Carry-
forward and set-off of losses – Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT). Procedure for Filing Returns, e-Filing, Assessment,
Reassessment and Settlement of Cases, Special Procedure for Assessment of Search Cases. Powers and Duties –
Appeals and Revisions – Tax Administration – Collection of Tax at Source – Advance payment of Tax – Recovery and
Refund of Tax – Penalties, Offences and Prosecution.
Business Environment
Business Environment – Meaning – Macro and Micro Dimensions of Business Environment – Economic – Political –
Social – Technological – Legal – Ecological – Cultural – Demographic – Changing Scenario and implications – Indian
Perspective – Global perspective. Meaning of Economic growth – Factors Influencing Development – Balanced
Regional Development. Rostow’s stages of economic development – Meaning – Types of plans – Main objects of
planning in India – NITI Ayog and National Development Council – Five year plans. Economic Reforms and New
Economic Policy – New Industrial Policy – Competition Law – Fiscal Policy – Objectives and Limitations – Union
budget – Structure and importance of Union budget – Monetary policy and RBI. Concept of Social Justice – Schemes
– Political Stability – Leal Changes.
205 – M.H.R.M
Total Marks : 100
1. Verbal Ability, Reading Comprehension and Writing Ability (10+10+10=30 Marks)
Verbal Ability
• Antonyms
• Analogies
• Odd word out
• Word substitute in a sentence
• Right usage of words in fill in the blank
• Right usage of word in match the following
• Fill in the Blanks – Homophones
• Idioms – Fill in the blank
• Idioms – Match the following
• Sentence Correction
Reading Comprehension
• Purpose of the passage
• Strengthen and Weaken
• Assumption and Supporting Statement
• Flaw and Discrepancy
• Inference and Conclusion Drawn
• Passage based questions
• Author’s Point of View
• Main idea of the Passage
Writing Ability
The applicant is to express their ideas on a given topic in 250 words.
2. Logical and Analytical Reasoning, Mental Ability (10+10=20 Marks)
Logical and Analytical Reasoning
• Number and letter Series
• Statement Conclusion / Assumption / Arguments
• Logical Connectivity
• Linear / Circular / Family Arrangement
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• Venn Diagram
• Blood relations
• Coding and decoding
• Cause and effect
Mental Ability
• Averages
• Ratio & Proportion
• Partnership
• Problem on Ages Trains
• Time and Distance, Time and Work
• Boats and Streams
• Profit and Loss
• HCM and LCM
3. HRM Aptitude and General Awareness (30+10=40 Marks)
HRM Aptitude
• Business environment
• Contemporary issues in HRM
• Indian constitution and labour laws
• Contribution of national and international bodies to Labour
• Training and Development
• Human Behaviour in Organisations
• Compensation and Fringe benefits
HRM Aptitude
• Environment & ecology
• Politics / History / Economy
• Governance / Law
• International politics / Current events
• Gender / Health / Education
• Media / ICTs / Literature / Art / Culture
• Sports
206 – ECONOMICS - SYLLABUS
Total Marks : 100

A) Micro Economics – Consumer Behavior (16 Marks)

Nature, definition and scope of Economics - Wealth, Welfare, Scarcity and modern definitions. Methodology in
Economics - Micro & Macro; Static and Dynamic analysis; Normative and positive science, Inductive & Deductive
methods; Partial and general Equilibrium. Utility analysis: - cardinal approach-The Law of diminishing Marginal
utility- The Law of Equi-Marginal Utility- concept of consumer's surplus. Demand analysis - Law of Demand -
Elasticity of Demand - Measurement of Elasticity of Demand - Price, Income & Cross Elasticities of Demand.
Ordinal Approach: Indifference Curve analysis - Properties of Indifference curves - Price or budget line -
Equilibrium of the Consumer with the help of Indifference curves – Samuelson’s Revealed preference theory.

B) Micro Economics - Production and Price Theory (16 Marks)

Production function-Concept of homogeneous production function-Cobb- Douglas Production function- Law
of variable proportions-Law of Returns to Scale - Different Concepts of Costs – Explicit & Implicit,
Opportunity, Total – fixed and Variable Costs, Marginal & Average Costs & its Relationship. Concept of Revenue –
Total, Marginal & Average Revenue and Break – Even Point. Analyse different types of Market structures - Perfect
Competition - Price determination and equilibrium of firm and industry under perfect competition - Monopoly - Price
determination - Price discrimination. Monopolistic competition - price determination - Oligopoly - Kinked demand
curve approach.Marginal Productivity theory of distribution - Theories of wage determination Subsistence theory of
wages, Standard of living theory of wages, Modern theory of wages Wages and collective bargaining - concept of
minimum wage. Theory of Rent: Ricardian theory of rent - Quasi rent concept of Alfred Marshall. Theories of

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Interest - Classical, Neo-classical and Keynes Liquidity Preference theory - Profit - dynamic, innovations, Risk and
Uncertainty theories.
C) Macro Economics - National Income, Employment and Money (16 Marks)
Meaning, definition of Macro Economics - Importance of Macro Economics- Difference between Micro and
Macro Economics - Paradox of Macro Economics –Limitations National Income - Definitions, Concepts of National
Income - Measurement of National Income- Circular flow of Income in Two, Three and Four Sector Economy.
Classical theory of Employment - Say's Law of Markets. Keynesian Theory of Employment - Consumption function
– Investment Function - Marginal Efficiency of Capital (MEC)- Concepts of multiplier and accelerator. Meaning and
Functions of Money - Classification of money - Gresham's Law - RBI classification of Money. Theories of Money
- Fisher's Quantity theory of Money Cambridge approach (Marshall, Pigou, Robertson & Keynes).
D) Banking and International Trade (16 Marks)
Trade Cycles - meaning and definition - Phases of a Trade Cycle -Inflation - definition - types of inflation - causes
and effects of inflation measures to control inflation. Banking: Meaning and definition -Functions of Commercial
Banks - Concept of Credit creation-Functions of RBI - Recent developments in banking sectors. Non-Bank Financial
Institutions – Types of NBFIs - Factors contributing to the Growth of NBFIs –-Money market – Defects of Indian
money market. Concepts of Shares-Debentures - Stock Market - Functions - Primary and Secondary Markets - SEBI
- - Insurance - Life Insurance and General Insurance. Macro Economic Policy - Fiscal, Monetary and Exchange rate
policies Objectives and Significance - Importance of International Trade - Regional and International Trade –
Defining Balance of Trade and Balance of Payment.
E) Economic Development and Indian Economy (16 Marks)
Concept of Economic Growth - Distinction between economic growth and development - Measurement of economic
development - Theories of Economic Growth: Adam Smith, Rostow, Karl Marx and Harrod & Domar Models.
Sustainable development - Balanced and unbalanced growth-choice of techniques Labour intensive and capital
intensive methods. Basic features of the Indian Economy - Natural Resources - Important Demographic features-
Concept of Population Dividend - Population Policy. National Income in India - trends and composition-poverty,
inequalities and Unemployment - Measures taken by the Government. – MGNREGS Economic reforms -
liberalization, privatization and globalisation - concept of inclusive growth.
F) Indian and Andhra Pradesh Economy (20 Marks)
Indian Agriculture - Importance of Agriculture in India - Agrarian structure and relations- Factors determining
Productivity- Agricultural Infrastructure - Rural credit - Micro Finance - Self Help Groups (SHGs) - Agricultural
Price policy- concept of Crop Insurance - Food Security. Structure and growth of Indian Industry - Industrial policies
of 1956 & 1991 Meaning of Micro small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)- Problems and Prospects of small scale
Industries in India. Disinvestment in India - FEMA - Foreign direct investment - Services Sector in India – Reforms
in Banking and Insurance -, IT, Education and Health. Planning in India Economy - Objectives of Five year plans -
Review of Five year Plans - Current Five year plan- NITI Aayog. Andhra Pradesh Economy - Population - GSDP -
Sector Contribution and trends - IT – Small Scale Industry - SEZs.

207 – B.F.A - SYLLABUS

Total Marks : 100
General Knowledge in History of Art : General Knowledge about art, architecture and Indian culture and
heritage. This would also include briefly questions on film, literature, music, theatre and the visual Arts. (90 minutes)

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 MODEL QUESTION PAPER

GENERAL INFORMATION:
1. For all Tests, the candidate has to answer 100 multiple choice questions in 90 minutes. Each question contains
four alternative answers (a, b, c, d). The candidate must mark the answer on OMR Sheet and should not answer
any where on the Test booklet.
GENERAL MODEL PAPER

Time: 90 Min Max. marks: 100

1. The Scattering cross section has dimension of
(a) Volume (b) Area (c) Density (d) Length
2. In an irreversible process, the entropy of a system
(a) Remains constant (b) Decreases (c) Increases (d) Becomes infinite
3. Table ‘A’ of Companies Act gives
(a) A model minute book (b) A model form of balance sheet
I A model memorandum of association (d) A model articles of association

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 APPENDIX – III (A)

COURSEWISE STUDENT INTAKE IN SCIENCE COURSES OFFERED IN

A.U. COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING

Test Course No. of Seats

Name of the Course Department
Code Code R SF AIB TOTAL
10101 M.Sc. Biochemistry Biochemistry 16 14 --- 30
10102 M.Sc. Biotechnology Biotechnology --- 40 --- 40
10103 M.Sc. Agricultural Biotechnology --- 20 4 24
M.Sc. Horticulture & Landscape Botany
10104 --- 24 --- 24
Management
10105 M.Sc. Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences 12 12 --- 24
10106 M.Sc. Foods, Nutrition & Dietetics AUCST --- 40 --- 40
10107 M.Sc. Botany Botany 40 16 --- 56
101 10108 M.Sc. Human Genetics Human Genetics 16 14 --- 30
10109 M.Sc. Marine Biology and Fisheries 12 4 --- 16
M.Sc. Coastal Aquaculture &
10110 M.L.R --- 12 5 17
Marine Biotechnology
10111 M.Sc. Marine Biotechnology --- 16 --- 16
10112 M.Sc. Zoology Zoology 40 16 --- 56
10113 M.Sc. Microbiology Microbiology --- 40 --- 40
10114 M.Sc. Fishery Science Zoology --- 36 --- 36
10115 M.Sc. Anthropology Anthropology 12 --- ---- 12
10201 M.Sc. Physics Physics 30 10 --- 40
10202 M.Sc. Nuclear Physics Nuclear Physics 28 6 --- 34
10203 M.Sc.(Tech.) Geophysics 20 10 --- 30
Geophysics
102 10204 M.Sc. Marine Geophysics 10 5 --- 15
10205 M.Sc. Meteorology Meteorology & Physical 15 10 --- 25
10206 M.Sc. Physical Oceanography Oceanography 15 5 --- 20
10207 M.Sc. Electronics (Instrumentation) Physics --- 40 --- 40
10301 M.Sc. Applied Mathematics Applied Mathematics 28 12 --- 40
10302 M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics Mathematics 30 50 --- 80
103
Dept. of Information
10303 M.Sc. Computer Science Technology & Computer --- 40 --- 40
Application.

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 Test Course No. of Seats
Name of the Course Department
Code Code R SF AIB TOTAL
10401 Analytical Chemistry 12 6 --- 18
10402 Bio-Inorganic Chemistry Inorganic & Analytical 10 --- --- 10
10403 Environmental Chemistry Chemistry 10 --- --- 10
10404 Inorganic Chemistry 12 --- --- 12
Chemistry and Analysis of Foods,
10405 Organic Chemistry, 12 --- --- 12
104 Drugs & Water
F.D & Water
10406 Organic Chemistry 12 6 --- 18
10407 Marine Chemistry 6 --- --- 6
10408 Nuclear Chemistry P.N.C.O 8 --- --- 8
10409 Physical Chemistry 14 6 --- 20
10410 M.Sc. Applied Chemistry Engineering Chemistry 10 20 --- 30
10501 M.Sc. Geology 16 2 2 20
105 Geology
10502 M.Sc. Tech. Applied Geology 16 2 2 20

106 10601 M.Sc. Statistics Statistics 28 12 --- 40

201 20110 M.Sc. Psychology Psychology 15 15 --- 30

Meteorology & Physical
151 15101 M.Tech. Atmospheric Science 5 10 --- 15
Oceanography
M.Tech. Petroleum Exploration &
15201(A) --- 19 --- 19
Production (Geo Science Stream)
152 Delta Studies
M.Tech. Petroleum Exploration &
(B) --- 19 --- 19
Production (Engineering Stream)

Note : R – Regular, SF – Self-Finance, AIB – All India Basis.

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 APPENDIX – III (B)

COURSE WISE STUDENT INTAKE IN ARTS COURSES OFFERED IN

A.U. COLLEGE OF ARTS & COMMERCE, LAW & PG CENTRES

Test Course No. of Seats

Name of the Course Department
Code Code R SF AIB TOTAL
20101 M.A. History History 30 10 --- 40

20102 Journalism & Mass Communication. M.J.M.C. 15 15 --- 30

20103 M.A. Library & Information Science M.L.I.Sc. 25 5 --- 30

20104 M.A. Philosophy Philosophy 20 --- --- 20
20105 M.A. Anthropology Anthropology 12 --- --- 12
20106 M.A. Sociology Sociology 20 5 --- 25
Politics & Public
20108 M.A. Political Science 30 10 --- 40
Administration
201
Politics & Public
20109 M.A. Public Administration 30 10 --- 40
Administration

20110 M.Ed. (I.A.S.E) IASE 50 --- --- 50

20111 M.Ed. Education 50 --- --- 50
20112 M.A. Social Work Social Work 30 10 --- 40

20113 M.A. Yoga & Consciousness Yoga & Consciousness --- 30 --- 30
20114 M.Sc. Geography B.A Stream 12 4 --- 16
Geography
20115 M.Sc. Geography B.Sc. Stream 12 4 --- 16
202 20201 M.A. English English 30 20 --- 50
203 20301 M.A. Telugu Telugu 40 20 --- 60
204 20401 M.Com. Commerce & Mgt. Std 40 20 --- 60
205 20501 M.A. Human Resource Management M.H.R.M. 30 10 --- 40
20601 M.A. Applied Economics 30 10 --- 40
206 Economics
20602 M.A. Economics 40 20 --- 60
207 20701 B.F.A. Fine Arts 20 10 --- 30
251 25101 M.A. Sanskrit Sanskrit 10 --- --- 10
252 25201 M.A. Hindi Hindi 30 10 --- 40
M.F.A. (Sculpture) --- 5 --- 5
253 25301 M.F.A. (Painting) Fine Arts --- 5 --- 5
M.F.A. (Print Making) --- 5 --- 5
254 25401 M.A. Kuchipudi Classical Dance Dance --- 10 --- 10
255 25501 M.A. Karnatic Classical Music Music 5 5 --- 10
256 25601 M.P.Ed M.P.Ed --- 60 --- 60

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 APPENDIX – III (C)

COURSE - WISE STUDENT INTAKE (SELF-FINANCE SEATS) IN SCIENCE / ARTS

COURSES OFFERED IN AFFILIATED COLLEGES * As on date : 01.06.2020

S. Coll. Intake
Name of the College Name of the Course
No Code Seats
1 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
1 102 A.M.A.L. College, Anakapalle (Aided) 2 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
3 M.Com. 50
1 M.Sc. Biochemistry 30
2 M.Sc. Microbiology 30
2 103 A.Q.J. College, Visakhapatnam
3 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
4 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
B.V.K. PG College, Near Police Quarters, Vishalakshi
3 105 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
Nagar, Visakhapatnam.
1 M.Sc. Zoology 30
2 M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics 40

Chaitanya College for WOMEN, Gajuwaka, 3 M.Sc. Computer Science 40

4 107
Visakhapatnam 4 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
5 M.Com. 50
6 M.H.R.M. 40
5 108 D.V.N. College, Anakapalle. 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
1 M.Sc. Biochemistry 30
2 M.Sc. Biotechnology 30
3 M.Sc. Microbiology 30
4 M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics 40
5 M.Sc. Computer Science 40
6 110 Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College, Visakhapatnam
6 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30

7 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30

8 M.H.R.M. 40
9 M.A. English 40
10 M.Com 40
1 M.Sc. Biotechnology 30
2 M.Sc. Botany 30
7 111 Dr.V.S.Krishna Govt. College, Visakhapatnam 3 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
4 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
5 M.Com 40

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S. Coll. Intake
Name of the College Name of the Course
No Code Seats
1 M.Sc. Computer Science 40
8 112 G.V.P. College, Visakhapatnam 2 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
3 M.H.R.M. 40
9 113 Konatala Arts & Sci., Anakapalle. 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30

1 M.Sc. Biochemistry 30
2 M.Sc. Biotechnology 30
3 M.Sc. Botany 30
10 116 M.V.R. College, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam 4 M.Sc. Microbiology 30
5 M.Sc. Applied Mathematics 40
6 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
7 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
11 118 A.V.N. Deg. College, Visakhapatnam. 1 M.Com. 40
12 119 Poorna Sai Deg.College, Yellamanchili. 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
1 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
13 120 PRISM Degree College, Visakhapatnam.
2 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
1 M.Sc. Statistics 40
14 121 Pydah College, Visakhapatnam(Aided) 2 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
3 M.Com. 50
1 M.A. Social Work 40
15 123 SVVP VMC Degree & PG College, Visakhapatnam.
2 M.Com. 40
16 124 Samata Degree College, Visakhapatnam 1 M.Sc. Computer Science 40
17 126 Sri Gowri Degree College, Visakhapatnam. 1 M.Com. 40
Sri Sai Srinivasa Degree college, Paravada,
18 127 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
Visakhapatnam
1 M.Sc. Home Science 40
2 M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics 40
3 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
19 128 St. Joseph`s Coll. for WOMEN, Visakhapatnam.
4 M.A. English 40
5 M.Sc. Psychology 30
6 M.H.R.M 40
1 M.Sc. Botany 30
2 M.Sc. Microbiology 30
T.S.R. & T.B.K. Degree College, Gajuwaka,
20 129 3 M.Sc. Zoology 30
Visakhapatnam
4 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
5 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
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S. Coll. Intake
Name of the College Name of the Course
No Code Seats
1 M.Sc. Microbiology 30
2 M.Sc. Psychology. 30
3 M.Sc. Psychology.(others) 10
4 M.A. Social Work 40
21 130 Visakha Govt.Women`s Coll., Visakhapatnam.
5 M.A. English 40
6 M.A. Economics 40
7 M.A. Telugu 40
8 Mathematics 40
9 M.Com 40
S.V.V.P. Degree & PG College, R.R.V. Puram,
22 132 1 M.Com. 40
Gopalapatnam, Visakhapatnam
23 133 Gonna College of Physical Education, Visakhapatnam 1 M.P.Ed. 80
24 134 SGA Govt. Degree College, Yelamanchali, VSP 1 M.Com 40
25 135 Ushodaya M.Ed. College, Chodavaram, VSP 1 M.Ed 50
26 136 Govt. Degree College, Narsipatnam 1 M.Com 40
27 137 Govt. Degree College, Paderu 1 M.A. Telugu 40
Don Bosco College, Peddaboddepalli, Narsipatnam,
28 138 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
Visakhapatnam
Sri Balaji Vidya Parishad Degree College, (SBVP),
29 139 1 M.Com 40
Mulagada, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam
1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
29 301 A.G.L.M. Degree College, Vizianagaram. 2 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
3 M.Sc. Physics 30
1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
M.S.N. Degree and PG college, Thotapalem,
30 305 2 M.A. Social Work 40
Vizianagaram.
3 M.H.R.M. 40
1 M.Sc. Biochemistry 30
2 M.Sc. Biotechnology 30
3 M.Sc. Microbiology 30
4 M.Sc. Physics 30
5 M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics 40
31 306 M.R. P.G. College, Vizianagaram. 6 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
7 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
8 M.A. Economics 50
9 M.Com. 50
10 M.H.R.M. 40
11 M.A. English 40
1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
32 307 Maharshi Degree College, Gajapathinagaram, Vzm.
2 M.H.R.M. 40
1 M.Sc. Applied Mathematics 40
33 308 Pragathi Deg. College, Kothavalasa,Vzm.
2 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30

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S. Coll. Intake
Name of the College Name of the Course
No Code Seats
1 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
34 309 Rajah R.S.R.K.R.R. College, Bobbili. 2 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
3 M.A. English 40
1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
35 310 Rangamudri Deg. College, Chilakapalli, Vzm.
2 M.A. Social Work 40
1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
36 311 S.K. Degre College, Ayyannapeta,Vzm.
2 M.Com. 40
37 312 Sri Chaitanya Deg. College, Vizianagaram. 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30

1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30

38 314 Sri Vivekananda Degree College, S.Kota, Vzm. 2 M.A .Social Work 40
3 M.H.R.M. 40
1 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
39 316 Maharajah`s College, Vizianagaram
2 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
1 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 30
40 317 Punyagiri Degree College, S.Kota
2 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30
41 318 Vagdevi Degree College, Kothavalsa, Vizianagaram 2 M.Com 40
3 M.A. Telugu 40
42 319 Sri Sai Deg College, siddarthnagar, Vizianagaram 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30

43 320 Satya Deg college, thotapalem, Vizianagaram 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30

Maheswari College of Education, Bobbili,
44 321 1 M.Ed. 50
Vizianagaram
Pragathi College of Physical Education, Kothavalasa,
45 322 1 M.P.Ed. 40
Vizianagaram
46 323 Kodi Rama Murthy College of Physical Education 1 M.P.Ed. 80

47 324 Govt. Degree College, Salur 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30

48 325 Chaitanya Degree College, S Kota, Vizianagaram 1 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 30

Some of the courses and Intake may change. The final list of the courses and Intake shall be given at the
time of counseling.

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FEE STRUCTURE FOR SCIENCE / ARTS & COMMERCE / ENGINEERING COURSES OFFERED IN
AU CAMPUS AND AFFILIATED COLLEGES FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2020-20

REGULAR SELF-FINANCE
S. * Eligible ST /
* Eligible ST / SC /
COURSE SC / BC-
No A,B,C,D&E
Others (Rs) BC-A,B,C,D&E and Others (Rs)
EBC (Rs.)
and EBC (Rs.)
1 M.Sc. Bio-inorganic Chemistry 2850 14200 - -
2 M.Sc. Environmental Chemistry 2850 14200 - -

M.Sc. Chemistry & Analysis Food, Drugs &

3 2850 14200 - -
Water

4 M.Sc. Marine Chemistry 2850 14200 - -

5 M.Sc. Nuclear Chemistry 2850 14200 - -

6 M.Sc. Geology 2850 14200 2850 18200

7 M.Sc. Tech Applied Geology 2850 14200 2850 18200
8 M.Tech. Atmospheric Science 2850 14200 4000 24000

9 M.Sc. Geography 2850 14200 5300 25300

10 M.Sc. Statistics 2850 14200 5700 25700
SCIENCE COURSES

11 M.Sc. Applied Mathematics 2850 14200 5700 25700

12 M.Sc. Mathematics 2850 14200 5700 25700

13 M.Sc. Psychology 2850 14200 6000 26000

14 M.Sc. Environmental Sciences 2850 14200 10000 30000
15 M.Sc. Horticulture & Landscape Management - - 10000 30000
16 M.Sc. Coastal Aquaculture & Marine Biotech. - - 10000 30000

17 M.Sc. Marine Biology & Fisheries 2850 14200 10000 30000

18 M.Sc. Marine Biotechnology - - 10000 30000

19 M.Sc. (Tech.) Geophysics 2850 14200 10000 30000

20 M.Sc. Marine Geophysics 2850 14200 10000 30000

21 M.Sc. Meteorology 2850 14200 10000 30000

22 M.Sc. Physical Oceanography 2850 14200 10000 30000

23 M.Sc. Fisheries Science - - 10000 30000

24 M.Sc. Botany 2850 14200 22600 42600

25 M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry 2850 14200 22600 42600

26 M.Sc. Inorganic Chemistry 2850 14200 22600 42600

27 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry 2850 14200 22600 42600

28 M.Sc. Physical Chemistry 2850 14200 22600 42600

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 REGULAR SELF-FINANCE
S. * Eligible ST /
* Eligible ST / SC /
COURSE SC / BC-
No A,B,C,D&E
Others (Rs) BC-A,B,C,D&E and Others (Rs)
EBC (Rs.)
and EBC (Rs.)
29 M.Sc. Nuclear Physics 2850 14200 22600 42600
30 M.Sc. Physics 2850 14200 22600 42600
SCIENCE COURSES
31 M.Sc. Zoology 2850 14200 22600 42600
32 M.Sc. Home Science - - 22600 42600
33 M.Sc. Electronics (Instrumentation) - - 23400 43400
34 M.Sc. Foods, Nutrition & Dietetics - - 23500 43500
35 M.Sc. Microbiology - - 32500 52500
36 M.Sc. Agricultural Bio-technology - - 42000 62000
37 M.Sc. Biochemistry 2850 14200 45200 65200
38 M.Sc. Biotechnology - - 45200 65200
39 M.Sc. Human Genetics 2850 14200 45200 65200
40 M. Tech. Petroleum Exploration & Production - - 86800 106800

R – Regular, SF – Self-Finance
Note-1 SC, ST candidates (whose parental or guardian income is upto Rs. 2,00,000/-) and BC (A,B,C,D&E) and EBC
candidates (whose parental or guardian income is upto Rs. 1,00,000/-) are eligible for sanction of tuition
fee, special fee and examination fee put together to a maximum amount of Rs. 20,000/- by the respective
welfare departments, Andhra Pradesh as per the existing rules. Candidates must pay the admission fee and
caution deposit at the time of admission. The sanction of the above said fee is subject to approval by the
respective state departments. Candidates will have to pay the full fee in case the respective state
departments do not reimburse the above said amount.
Note-2 If the candidate does not get the sanction of the course fee amount from the Department of Social
Welfare, Andhra Pradesh, he/she has to pay the prescribed course fee. The candidate has to give an
undertaking at the time of admission to this effect.
Note-3 Eligibility for Reimbursement of Tuition Fee (RTF) for Convener Quota of seats : All Students admitted by
the Convener as Notified by the Government under the Quota meant for the convener shall be eligible for
the Post Matric Scholarships (PMS Scheme). However, the Students admitted under Management Quota of
seats or through Spot Admissions (i.e) left over seats of the Convener quota filled by the Management
subsequently in the Institutional Spot Admissions will not be eligible for the PMS Scheme. (Vide Go.Ms.No.
66 SW-Edn., Department dated : 08-09-2010)
Note-4 Candidates have to pay study tour / field work fee in the respective departments where they are part of the
curriculum.
Note-5 Special Fee Rs.1420/- which includes : Fresher’s Day Celebrations Rs.150/-, College Day Celebration
Rs.150/-, (Inter University fee (IUT) Rs.100/-, Library Fee Rs.200/-, Placement Fee Rs.100/-, Counseling Fee
(employment bureau) Rs.50/-, Youth Festival Fee Rs.70/-, Medicine / Medical Inspection Fee Rs.100/-,
Stationery Fee Rs.150/-, Audio-Visual Education Fee Rs.50/-, Poor Student aid fund Rs.100/-, Department
association Fee Rs.100/-, Sports Fee Rs.100/-.

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 REGULAR SELF-FINANCE
S. * Eligible ST /
* Eligible ST / SC
COURSE SC / BC- Others
No A,B,C,D&E (Rs)
/ BC-A,B,C,D&E Others (Rs)
and EBC (Rs.)
and EBC (Rs.)
1 M.Com. 2655 11600 2655 13700
2 M.Ed. Dept. of Education 6300 26300 - -
3 M.Ed. IASE 6300 26300 - -
4 M.A. Philosophy 2655 11600 - -

5 M.A./M.Sc. Anthropology 2655 11600 - -

6 M.A. Economics 2655 11600 2655 13700

7 M.A. Applied Economics 2655 11600 2655 13700
8 M.A. English 2655 11600 2655 13700
9 M.A. Hindi 2655 11600 2655 13700

10 M.A. History 2655 11600 2655 13700

ARTS & COMMERCE COURSES

11 M.A. Political Science 2655 11600 2655 13700

12 M.A. Public Administration 2655 11600 2655 13700
13 M.A. Sanskrit 2655 11600 - -
14 M.A. Sociology 2655 11600 2655 13700
15 M.A. Telugu 2655 11600 2655 13700
16 M.A. Kuchipudi Classical Dance - - 2655 13700
17 M.L.I.Sc. 2655 11600 2655 15300
18 M.A. Social Work 2655 11600 2655 15300
19 M.Com. Affiliated College (Aided) - - 2655 16800
20 M.A. Economics. Affiliated College (Aided) - - 2655 16800
M.A. Social Work, Affiliated Colleges
21 - - 2655 16800
(Aided)
22 M.A. Telugu, Affiliated Colleges (Aided) - - 2655 16800
23 M.J.M.C. 2655 11600 2655 18300
24 M.A. Karnatic Classical Music 2655 11600 2655 18300
25 M.Com. Affiliated College (Unaided) - - 2655 19600
M.A. Economics. Affiliated College
26 - - 2655 19600
(Unaided)
27 M.A. English, Affiliated College, (Unaided) - - 2655 19600
M.A. Social Work, Affiliated Colleges
28 - - 2655 19600
(Unaided)
29 M.A. Telugu, Affiliated Colleges (Unaided) - - 2655 19600
30 B.F.A. 2655 11600 5100 25100

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* Eligible ST /
S. No COURSE * Eligible ST / SC
SC / BC- Others
/ BC-A,B,C,D&E Others (Rs)
A,B,C,D&E (Rs)
and EBC (Rs.)
and EBC (Rs.)

31 M.A. Yoga & Consciousness - - 12600 32600

ARTS & COMMERCE

32 M.F.A. Graphics / Printmaking/ Sculpture - - 14700 34700

/ COURSES

33 M.H.R.M. 2655 11600 14700 34700

34 M.H.R.M., Affiliated Colleges (Unaided) - - 14700 34700

35 M.Ed. Affiliated College (Unaided) - - 25500 45500

36 M.P.Ed. - - 25500 45500

R – Regular, SF – Self-Finance
Note-1 SC, ST candidates (whose parental or guardian income is up to Rs. 2,00,000/-) and BC (A,B,C,D&E) and EBC
candidates (whose parental or guardian income is up to Rs. 1,00,000/-) are eligible for sanction of tuition
fee, special fee and examination fee put together to a maximum amount of Rs. 20,000/- by the respective
Welfare Departments, Andhra Pradesh as per the existing rules. Candidates must pay the admission fee and
caution deposit at the time of admission. The sanction of the above said fee is subject to approval by the
respective State Departments. Candidates will have to pay the full fee in case the respective State
Departments do not reimburse the above said amount.
Note-2 If the candidate does not get the sanction of the course fee amount from the Department of Social
Welfare, Andhra Pradesh, he/she has to pay the prescribed course fee. The candidate has to give an
undertaking at the time of admission to this effect.
Note-3 Eligibility for Reimbursement of Tuition Fee (RTF) for Convener Quota of seats : All Students admitted by
the Convener as Notified by the Government under the Quota meant for the convener shall be eligible for
the Post Matric Scholarships (PMS Scheme). However, the Students admitted under Management Quota of
seats or through Spot Admissions (i.e) left over seats of the Convener quota filled by the Management
subsequently in the Institutional Spot Admissions will not be eligible for the PMS Scheme. (Vide Go.Ms.No.
66 SW-Edn., Department dated : 08-09-2010)
Note-4 Candidates have to pay study tour / field work fee in the respective Departments where they are part of
the curriculum.
Note-5 Special Fee Rs.1420/- which includes : Fresher’s Day Celebrations Rs.150/-, College Day Celebration
Rs.150/-, (Inter University fee (IUT) Rs.100/-, Library Fee Rs.200/-, Placement Fee Rs.100/-, Counseling Fee
(employment bureau) Rs.50/-, Youth Festival Fee Rs.70/-, Medicine / Medical Inspection Fee Rs.100/-,
Stationery Fee Rs.150/-, Audio-Visual Education Fee Rs.50/-, Poor Student aid fund Rs.100/-, Department
association Fee Rs.100/- Sports Fee Rs.100/-.

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 REGULAR SELF-FINANCE
S. * Eligible ST / * Eligible ST /
COURSE SC / BC- Others SC / BC-
No A,B,C,D&E (Rs) A,B,C,D&E and
Others (Rs)
and EBC (Rs.) EBC (Rs.)

COURSES
1 M.Sc. Applied Chemistry 2850 14200 21500 41500
ENGG

2 M.Sc. Computer Science - - 21500 41500

Note: In addition to the above the candidate has to pay Rs. 6000/- towards autonomous fee and Rs. 3000/- as
accreditation fee in the College of Engineering.

R – Regular, SF – Self-Finance
Note-1 SC, ST candidates (whose parental or guardian income is upto Rs. 2,00,000/-) and BC (A,B,C,D&E) and EBC
candidates (whose parental or guardian income is upto Rs. 1,00,000/-) are eligible for sanction of tuition
fee, special fee and examination fee put together to a maximum amount of Rs. 20,000/- by the respective
welfare departments, Andhra Pradesh as per the existing rules. Candidates must pay the admission fee and
caution deposit at the time of admission. The sanction of the above said fee is subject to approval by the
respective State Departments. Candidates will have to pay the full fee in case the respective State
Departments do not reimburse the above said amount.
Note-2 If the candidate does not get the sanction of the course fee amount from the Department of Social
Welfare, Andhra Pradesh, he/she has to pay the prescribed course fee. The candidate has to give an
undertaking at the time of admission to this effect.
Note-3 Eligibility for Reimbursement of Tuition Fee (RTF) for Convener Quota of seats : All Students admitted by
the Convener as Notified by the Government under the Quota meant for the convener shall be eligible for
the Post Matric Scholarships (PMS Scheme). However, the Students admitted under Management Quota of
seats or through Spot Admissions (i.e) left over seats of the Convener quota filled by the Management
subsequently in the Institutional Spot Admissions will not be eligible for the PMS Scheme. (Vide Go.Ms.No.
66 SW-Edn., Department dated : 08-09-2010)
Note-4 Candidates have to pay study tour / field work fee in the respective Departments where they are part of
the curriculum.
Note-5 Special Fee Rs.1760/- which includes : Games & Athletics Fee Rs.200/-, Reading Room Fee Rs.100/-, Library
Fee Rs.200/-, Medicine Fee Rs.100/-, Medical Inspection Fee Rs.50/-, Stationery Fees Rs.150/-, Audio Visual
Education Fee Rs.50/-, Poor Student Aid Fund Rs.100/-, Inter-University Sports Rs.80/-, Dramatic
Association Fee Rs.50/-, University Union Fee Rs.80/-, College Magazine Fee Rs.60/-, Departmental
Association Fee Rs.100/-, Student Social Service League Rs.40/-, Fresher’s Day Celebrations Rs.150/-,
College Day Celebrations Rs.150/-, NCC Rs.50/-, NSS Rs.50/-.

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AUCET-2020

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 2020
ANDHRA UNIVERSITY POST GRADUATE ADMISSIONS
ENTRANCE TEST (AUCET-2020)

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 ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AUCET-2020
Vice - Chancellor, Chairman Dean, Academic Affairs
Rector Dean, College Development Council
Principal, College of Arts & Commerce Dean, PG & Professional Examinations
Principal, College of Engineering(A) Dean, UG Examinations
Principal, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Director, School of Distance Education
Principal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law Hon. Director, Computer Centre
Principal, College of Science & Technology Former Director, Directorate of Admissions
Principal, College of Engineering for women Associate Directors, Directorate of Admissions
Principal, IASE Director, Directorate of Admissions, Convener
Registrar

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