Andhra University is one of the famous Universities in India that provides high quality education in a variety of disciplines. It conducts M.Sc in Marine Living Resources Entrance Test annually in order to admit the eligible candidates to this course.

Structure of Andhra University M.Sc in Marine Living Resources Entrance Test

The candidate will be given 90 multiple choice questions which have to be answered within 75 minutes. For each question, the candidate is offered with four alternative options from which the correct choice has to be chosen. The answer should be marked on the OMR sheet. The 90 questions are spread over three sections A, B and C. The first section contains 40 questions. Section B consists of 30 questions where as the third section consists of 20 questions. The examination is carried out in two modes; English and Telugu. One mark is awarded to each right answer whereas 1/4th mark is reduced for ever wrong answer.

Syllabus for Andhra University M.Sc in Marine Living Resources Entrance Test

Part - A

• Animal Physiology
• Behaviour and Ecology
• Principles of Aquatic Biology

Part - B

• Biology of Chordates
• Genetics & Evolution
• Capture Fisheries

Part - C

• Biology of Invertebrates
• Cell Biology
• Principles of Biochemistry

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates those who have pursued Bachelor of Science from any one of the reputed colleges with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks are eligible to apply for Andhra University M.Sc in Marine Living Resources Entrance Test.

How to Apply?

Students can procure the application forms along with the information brochure from the sales counters of the university soon after the notifications has been made. The students have to pay an amount of Rs 300/ as the application fees. Application forms can also be obtained through post by sending a request along with a demand draft of Rs 350/-. It should be drawn in favor of “The Director”, AUCET. Once the applications have been filled it must be sent to the Directorate of Admissions, AUCET before the last date.

How to fill the Form?

The students have to fill the form after reading the instructions carefully given in the admission brochure. After filling the application form, the students have to verify whether the exact details are given in the appropriate spaces provided in the form.

Important Dates (Tentative)

[Please note that we only provide tentative dates based on previous years dates. For exact dates related information it is always best to check official websites only.]

Start of sale of applications: Last week of February, 2012

Last date for receipt of filled-in applications without fine: Last week of March, 2012

Last date for receipt of filled-in applications with a fine of Rs.500/-: First week of April, 2012

Last date for Sale & receipt of filled-in applications with a fine of Rs.1, 000/-: Third week of April, 2012

Commencement of Post Graduate Entrance Tests: Last week of April, 2012

List of Andhra University M.Sc in Marine Living Resources Entrance Test Centers

• Visakhapatnam
• Srikakulam
• Vizianagaram
• Kakinada
• Rajahmundry
• Eluru
• Bhimavaram
• Vijayawada
• Guntur

Contact Address for Andhra University M.Sc in Marine Living Resources Entrance Test

• Address: Directorate of Admissions, Vijayanagar Palace, Andhra University, Peda Waltair, L.B. Colony (Post), Visakhapatnam 530 017
• Ph. No. 0891-2573441 and 2706928
• E-mail: [email protected]
• Website: www.andhrauniversity.info/

Colleges Accepting Andhra University M.Sc in Marine Living Resources Entrance Test

Andhra University

Reference Books for Andhra University M.Sc in Marine Living Resources Entrance Test

• Animal Physiology By R C Sobti
• Animal Physiology By Agarwal , Verma , Tyagi
• Animal Physiology By Dr Mohan P Arora
• Animal Physiology By William S Furneaux
• Animal Physiology By Lauralee Sherwood
• Animal Physiology By Richard W Hill , Gordon A Wyse , Margaret Anderson
• Animal Physiology By Lauralee Sherwood , Hillar Klandorf , Paul Yanchey
• Comparative Animal Physiology, Neural and Integrative Animal Physiology By Prosser, C Ladd Prosser
• Aquatic Oligochaete Biology VIII By Pilar Rodriquez , Pilar Rodriguez , Piet F M Verdonschot
• The Biology and Ecology of Aquatic and Semi- Aquatic Hemiptera By Herbert Barker Hungerford
• A Textbook of Applied Aquatic Biology By B B Hosetti , Arvind Kumar
• Aquatic Oligochaete Biology V By Trefor B Reynoldson , Kathryn A Coates , T B Reynoldson
• Sensory Biology of Aquatic Animals By Richard R Fay
• Aquatic Insect Ecology, Biology and Habitat  By J V Ward , James V Ward , Peter Ed Ward
• A Biological Assessment of the Aquatic Ecosystems of the Pantabiological Assessment of the Aquatic By Philip W Willink, Barry Chernoff, Leeanne E Alonso

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Study Plan

The candidates have to follow a systematic study plan in order to get through this highly competitive entrance examination. They have to prepare on the basis of the given syllabus. The difficult portions in the syllabus should be given the utmost importance. After covering these portions move on to the easier ones. Candidates can download the old questions from the websites. The students may approach a good coaching centre for enhanced preparations.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The candidates can download the results of Andhra University M.Sc in Marine Living Resources Entrance test from the official website of the university on the specified date of publication of results.

Score Validity

The validity period of the score obtained through Andhra University M.Sc in Marine Living Science Entrance Exam is one year.