Fishery science is a multidisciplinary subject which involves managing and understanding about marine life. Many institutes offer courses in fishery science and the students who wish to join fishery Science need to prepare well for the entrance examination. The students with science background in their twelfth class can opt for bachelor courses in Fishery Science. The students who wish to apply for master’s degree in fisheries science need to attend the entrance examination.

List of Fisheries Science Entrance Exams

• The Central Institute of Fisheries, Nautical & Engineering Training (CIFNET) CET
• Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) M.F.Sc/PhD Entrance Exam
• Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology Common Entrance Examination
• Maharana Pratap University Pre Post graduate Test
• Kerala Agricultural University Common Entrance Test
• Karnataka Common Entrance Test
• Junagath Agricultural University Entrance Test
• JNU EAMCET: JNU Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test
• Indian Council of Agricultural Research Common Entrance Test
• Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Common Entrance Test
• Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth Common Admission Test

General guidelines for preparing for Fisheries Science Entrance Exams

The candidates applying for the entrance examination need to know about the structure of the entrance exam. They should have a focused plan which helps them to achieve success. The candidates should collect all information regarding the details of the examination and its syllabus. They need confidence to tackle the examination and should cover the entire portions before one week prior to the examination.

Fishery Science entrance Exam Pattern

The candidate while preparing for the exam should know about the details and pattern of the examination. The exam pattern varies as per the university or institute the candidate has applied for the course.  Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences (TANUVAS) University entrance test for M. F. Sc course include 200 questions. The candidates need to answer these 200 questions in three hours. Normally questions from the following subjects are included for the entrance examination.

• Pathology
• Mari culture
• Fish nutrition
• Aquaculture

Set up a full proof study Plan

Candidates preparing for the entrance examination should follow a proper study plan. They should cover the entire syllabus for the examination within the time and revise the topics at least three times before the examination. They should follow the pattern and structure of the exam while preparing. Previous question paper helps them to study well within the limited time frame. The candidate can gain confidence by writing mock tests which helps them to acquire the skill of time management.

Ladders in preparing for the Exam

The candidate should manage their time well. They should start preparing for the test at the earliest. The students should focus well on their studies and make sure that no portion is left out. The candidates can divide the portions as difficult and easy part which helps them to concentrate more on the difficult part and prepare well for the exam. The students can opt for combine studies with their friends or classmates which help them to reduce their tension.