POSTGRADUATE ADMISSIONS 2025-26

 
Welcome to the M.Sc. Program in Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (PMBB) at the Department of Plant Molecular Biology. Our program offers a total of 25 seats, and students can secure admission through two distinct streams:
 
Stream 1: For those who qualify Common University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) - CUET (PG) 2025 – 15 seats
Stream 2: For those who qualify Graduate Aptitude Test - Biotechnology (GAT-B) 2025 - 10 seats
 
Admission to the M.Sc. program is based on a merit-based selection process aligned with the university's reservation policy. Following are the seat matrix offerings for the new PG Academic Session 2025-26:

Mode of Selection

Available Seats

UR

OBC-NCL

SC

ST

EWS

Stream 1: CUET (PG) 2025

15

7

3

2

1

2

Stream 2: DBT GAT-B 2025

10

5

2

1

1

1

Minimum Eligibility Criteria for Admission:

  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University with an aggregate of 50% marks or equivalent grade (for UR/OBC-NCL/EWS category applicants) and 45% marks or equivalent grade (for SC/ST category applicants)
  • For Stream 1: Applicant must have qualified SCQP07(Botany) or SCQP17(Life Sciences) paper of CUET (PG) 2025
  • For Stream 2: Applicant must have qualified DBT GAT-B 2025
Admission Process:
  • If you meet the minimum eligibility criteria for admission, please initiate the registration process via the Common Seat Allocation System Post-Graduate (CSAS-PG) 2025-26. Separate links are provided for the PG Admission Registration in the Department of Plant Molecular Biology.
    1. for stream 1 (CUET-PG): Register at https://pgadmission.uod.ac.in/ using CUET details.
    2. for stream 2 (GAT-B): Register at https://pgadmission.uod.ac.in/index.php/registration/cuet-pg-user/register-dbt using GAT-B details.
  • NOTE: Eligible applicants who wish to register for both streams must use separate email IDs for each stream. The GAT-B applicants must write their GAT-B score and details in the fields where CUET(PG) details are requested on the and upload their GAT-B score card on the CSAS (PG) portal. A detailed process of registration is in the link (GAT-B STREAM)
Applicants must regularly visit their individual dashboard after logging in to the CSAS (PG) portal for updates.
 
PG Programs Admission Schedule (Academic Session 2025-26):
  • Registration begins on CSAS(PG) portal               :  16 May 2025
  • Registration closes for CUET (PG) applicants     :  09 June 2025 (11:59 PM)
  • Correction window for CUET(PG) applicants         :  10 June to 12 June 2025
  • Registration for GAT-B 2025 qualified applicants : COMING SOON
For further information, schedule changes, and regular updates, please visit the University of Delhi Admission Portal, or DPMB Portal, or contact Ms. Neelam Bedi, 9811474554