Andhra University: AURCET-2010 Syllabus for Science and Arts Courses

TEST PATTERN

A. General:

1. Common Entrance test (AURCET-2010) for admission into Full time M. Phil & Ph.D programmes in various Science and Arts and some Engineering faculties will be conducted by the Directorate of Admissions in VISAKHAPATNAM only.

2. The test codes, the names of the departments different from M.Phil / Ph.D programmes are offered along with the eligibility criteria are given in Annexure – I of the AURCET Information Brochure.

3. The Common entrance test (AURCET-2010) for each subject / department consists of two papers with multiple choice objective type questions.

4. Paper-I shall be of 45 minutes duration with 50 multiple choice questions for 50

marks. Paper-I is common for all Science and Engineering Subjects / Departments.

Similarly Paper-I is common for all Arts Subjects / Departments for 50 marks with 45

minutes duration. Paper-I of Science stream is different from Paper-I of Arts stream.

5. Paper-II shall be of 90 minutes duration with 100 multiple choice questions for 100

marks in the concerned subject for which the syllabus is given below. Paper-II will be different for each department.

6. Based on the number of seats available and the number of applications received, the University reserves the right to conduct or not to conduct the test.

7. Based on the eligibility criteria and the research interest of the candidate, he/she has to choose only one test for admission into that particular department. In case if a candidate wants to seek admission in more than one department (subject) he/she has to submit separate application and has to appear for separate tests in Paper-I and Paper-II depends on the

8. Those who obtain a minimum of 40% in Paper-I and Paper-II put together (35% in
case of SC & ST candidates) only will be eligible for presentation of Statement of Research Interest (SRI) or interview. Those who do not obtain the above mentioned cutoff mark will not be considered for admission.

B) Departments offering M.Phil./Ph.D.(Full time) Programmes through entrance test in:

a. A U College of Science & Technology:
(1)Applied Mathematics & Engineering Mathematics, (2) Biochemistry, (3) Biotechnology, (4) Botany, (5) Environmental Science, (6) Geography, (7) Geology, (8) Geophysics, (9) Human Genetics, (10) Inorganic & Analytical Chemistry, Engineering chemistry, (11) Marine Living Resources, (12) Mathematics,
(13) Meteorology & Physical Oceanography, (14) Microbiology, (15) Nuclear Physics, (16) Organic & food, Drugs, and Water Chemistry, (17) Physics & Engineering Physics, (18) Physical, Nuclear & Chemical Oceanography, (19) Statistics, (20)
Systems Design, (21) Zoology, (22) Food, Nutrition and Deities (23) Geo Engineering strong>b. A.U.College of Arts & Commerce: (31) Anthropology, (32) Commerce (33) Management (34) Economics (35) Education (36) Adult & Continuing Education (37) English (38) Hindi, (39) History (40) Archeology (41) MHRM (42) MJMC (NT) (43) MLISc (44) Linguistics (45) Music (46) Philosophy (NT) (47) Politics (48) Public Administration (49) Psychology (50) Sanskrit
(51) Social Work (52) Sociology (53) Telugu (54) Physical Education (98) Human Rights and Duties (Offered at Law College).

Syllabus Details Click here:

http://www.andhrauniversity.info/doa/AURCET%20SYLLABUS.pdf