HOW
TO APPLY
Application form and prospectus for admission to the MBA
programme can be downloaded from the KAU official website
www.kau.edu and
www.kaumba.com in Adobe Acrobat PDF
format. The downloaded application should be printed on A4
size paper and used. The application form can also be
obtained from the office of the Associate Dean,
College of Co-operation, Banking and Management,Vellanikkara by
paying Rs.10 per form.
The filled in application forms may be submitted to the
Registrar, Kerala Agricultural University, KAU P.O., Thrissur,
Kerala - 680 656 along with application processing fee of
Rs.750/- (Rupees Seven Hundred and Fifty only), (in the
case of SC/ST candidates Rs.375/- (Rupees Three Hundred
and Seventy Five only) by a Demand Draft drawn in favour of the
Comptroller, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara
payable at the State Bank of Travancore, KAU Campus Branch,
Vellanikkara so as to reach on or before 18th June 2008
(before 4PM). No other mode of payment will be accepted
under any circumstances.
A passport size photograph of the candidate bearing
his/her signature should be affixed on the application and admit
card(s) in the appropriate place.
Application from employed candidates should be routed through
their Heads of Departments/employer/institution.
Last date for receipt of filled in Application is 18th
June 2008.
Rejection of application and disqualification Of
candidates
Applications received late or found defective or incomplete in
any manner or which do not contain any of the enclosures
specified are liable to be summarily rejected.
Applicants who attempt to canvas or influence the members of the
Selection Committee directly or otherwise will be disqualified.
Enclosures
Each application for admission should be accompanied with the
following:
a) Demand Draft for the application processing fee as
prescribed.
b) Community Certificate obtained from a Revenue Officer
not below the rank of Village Officer in the case of SC/ST
candidates.
c) A 'no objection certificate' and an experience
certificate obtained from the controlling officer concerned in
the case of in-service candidates.
d)
Attested copies of certificates in proof of age,
qualifications, mark list of qualifying examination, experience,
nativity certificate in the case of candidates from outside
Kerala.
e)
One self-addressed stamped envelope (worth Rs.10/-) of
size 23 cm x 10 cm.
f)
Certificate in support of any other reservation claimed
as specified in the application to prove their claims.
g)
Certificate from the Head of Institution to the effect
that the University is recognized by the ICAR / will come under
the umbrella of the ICAR/AICTE/UGC in the case of candidates who
have passed the qualifying examination from outside Kerala.
Note:
Documents sent with the application are not returnable.
Penalty for false information
Any candidate who is found to have willfully or otherwise given
any particulars which are false or has suppressed material
information or does not satisfy the requisite qualification for
admission shall be disqualified. They shall not be allowed to
continue on the rolls of the University, if it is detected at
any stage of his/her studentship in the University. In case the
candidate has already passed out of the University, then the
degree awarded by the University will be withdrawn.
SELECTION PROCESS
Admission based on Management Admission Test (KAUMAT) to
be conducted by KAU followed by Group Discussion, Interview
and previous Academic Performance. The
departmental/sponsored candidates shall also apply to the
University completing all formalities and shall have the same
eligibility criteria with respect to academic qualification.
They should have at least 3 years experience while applying.
KAUMAT is applicable for sponsored candidates also. The
candidates will be ranked as follows:
Max. Marks
(a)
KAU Management Admission Test (KAUMAT) :
120
(b)
Qualifying
Degree
: 30
(c)
Group
Discussion
: 25
(d)
Interview
: 25
Total
: 200
Candidates will be considered for GD and interview only if
they secure a minimum of 40% marks in the entrance examination.
The minimum is 35% for SC/ST candidates.
Registrar
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