Established in 1970, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU) is a public-funded agricultural University affiliated to ICAR and UGC. CCSHAU offers courses at UG, PG and Doctoral level with various specialisations.

The University has one of the best-developed campuses in India fulfilling the academic and extra-curricular needs of a student. The main campus of the University is situated at Hisar in Haryana.

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Here are some highlights around CCSHAU admission process:

UG Courses

• Candidates planning for admissions to the BSc (Hons) programme, need to appear for Agriculture Aptitude Test (AAT) conducted by the University
• For BTech (Agricultural Engineering) programme, the candidates must clear JEE Main/ LEET followed by a counselling round

PG Courses

• For MSc programme, candidates need to appear for Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the University

• Admission to the MBA programme is based on a valid score in CAT/ CMAT along with the recommendations of ICAR

Doctoral Course

• Candidates with a postgraduate degree in relevant discipline can apply to the PhD programme
• Candidates seeking admission to the PhD programme need to go through a counselling process conducted by the University
• After seat allotment, physical reporting by the candidate is mandatory at the scheduled date, time and venue

Note: Students need to present their respective original documents on the date of reporting at the University to avoid hassle-free admission.

Department of Technical Education, Haryana conducts three rounds of HSTES Counselling for admission to BE/BTech programme. In the first and second counselling, candidates are shortlisted based on the JEE Main score through on-line off-campus counselling. Recently, the admission authority has released a notice regarding institute-level counselling to fill the remaining vacant seats. For the institute-level counselling, preference will be given to the students who have registered for JEE Main in 2020 and have a good aggregate score in Class 12. Given below is the complete HSTES Counselling Schedule 2020:

For seeking BE/BTech admission at CCS HAU, a candidate needs to pass Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology/ Computer Science as an optional subject with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) along with a valid JEE Main score. On the other hand, for BE/BTech (Lateral Entry) admission, a candidate needs to pass a diploma degree from a recognised institute/university with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) along with a valid score in Haryana LEET. Upon fulfilment of the basic qualifying criteria, candidates further need to register for HSTES Counselling process by following the below-mentioned steps:

Step 1- Payment of Counselling Participation Fees: All candidates have to pay Rs 500 either in online mode through credit/debit card, net banking, or in offline mode through e-challan by visiting any branch of Punjab National Bank/Axis Bank. After fee payment, the system will allot a “Roll No.” to every candidate which can be used throughout the counselling and admission process.

Step 2- Counselling Registration: Students will have to register themselves after payment of counselling fees. For this, they will have to enter their basic details along with JEE Main roll number. Candidates will receive a user ID and password in their registered email ID for all future login.

Step 3- Filling and Locking of Choices: Candidates will have to log in using their user ID and password to fill choices of colleges. Candidates must note that they have to make fresh choice filling for every round of counselling after the announcement of the seat allotment result.

Step 4- Seat Allotment: The Haryana BTech counselling and seat allotment authority will release the result of seat allotment. Candidate has to login using their user ID and password to check their seat allotment result. If the candidate is allotted a seat, they will see the link to the provisional seat allotment letter.

Below mentioned is the CCS HAU round-wise seat allotment list entailing list of students eligible for BE/BTech admission along with speciaisation-specific opening and closing ranks:

Note: Candidates willing to accept the allotted institute have to report to the allotted institute and pay the admission fees to confirm the admission.

Here is a table below for the dates of qualifying exams:

The University offers BSc (Hons) programme in Agriculture with an option to choose the course duration of either four or six years. Also, it offers BSC (Hons) in Community Science to female students only.

The eligibility criteria for admission is the MSc programme is mentioned below:

The University offers BTech as well as BTech (Lateral Entry) programme for candidates planning for direct admission to the BTech second year. The eligibility criteria is mentioned below:

The University offers an MSc programme in 12 specialisations and MBA in two specialisations. Both the programmes are of two-year duration and the eligibility criteria is mentioned below:

Candidates planning for an admission to any of the programmes offered by the CCSHAU can submit an online application form available at the official website of the University which is www.admissions.hau.ac.in. The application fee is Rs 1,000 for students from general category and Rs 250 for SC/ BC/ EWS category.

Below are the steps to apply online:

1. Fill the application form online
2. Upload scanned photographs and signature
3. Upload the proof for fee concession (if applicable)
4. Pay the application fee through net banking/ debit card/ credit card
5. Take a printout of confirmation page after payment

Note: Once the form is submitted, changes cannot be made around the category. In case the category is not clearly indicated by the candidate, it will be considered as ‘General Category’.

The annual fee for the courses offered by the University is tabulated below:

Also, students can apply for an education loan through the ‘Vidya Lakshmi Portal’ available on the University’s home page.

The scholarships are provided by the University to the meritorious students who score well in the entrance examination. Out of total students in the batch, 25 per cent of the entrance toppers are provided with a scholarship of Rs 4,000.

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Q. What is the admission process for the BTech programme?

A. The University offers a BTech programme in Agricultural Engineering and a candidate must clear JEE Main or LEET followed by a counselling round for admission. They must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics to meet the minimum eligibility criteria.

Q. How can I apply for online admission?

A. Candidates need to submit an online application form which is made available at the University’s official website (www.admissions.hau.ac.in). The application fee for general category is Rs 1,000 and Rs 250 for SC/ BC/ EWS category.

Q. What are the available modes to pay the application fee online?

A. Candidates can pay the online application fee through net banking/ debit card/ credit card.

Q. Can a student change the category in the application form once submitted?

A. No, changes cannot be made around the category once the form is submitted. In case the category is not clearly indicated by the student, it will be considered as ‘General Category’.

Q. How many specialisations are offered under the MSc programme and what is the eligibility criteria to apply?

A. The University offers more than 10 specialisations under the MSc programme. To apply for any of the specialisations, candidates must have completed graduation in the relevant discipline.

Q. How much is the fee for BSc (Hons) programme?

A. The annual admission fee for BSc (Hons) is Rs 6,505 and the programme is of three-year duration.

Q. Which entrance exam is mandatory for admission to the MSc programme?

A. Candidates need to appear for Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the University, for MSc programme.

Q. What is the minimum age criteria to apply for BSc in Community Science?

A. BSc in Community Science is a four-year duration programme offered only to female students. The minimum age of a candidate should be 16 years as on August 31, 2020, in order to apply for the programme.

Q. What is the eligibility criteria for admission to the BTech (Lateral Entry) course?

A. CCSHAU offers BTech (Lateral Entry) programme for candidates who are planning to take direct admission to the second year. They must have a diploma in Engineering with the relevant discipline to apply for the programme.

Q. How much aggregate is required to be eligible for BSc in Agriculture of four-year duration?

A. Candidates from the general category must have passed Class 12 or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 50 per cent from a recognised university/ board. While for candidates from SC/ PWD category it is 47.5 per cent.

Q. Does the University have an option to choose course duration in BSc (Hons) in Agriculture programme?

A. Yes, the University gives the option to the students to choose a course-duration of either four or six years in BSc (Hons) in Agriculture programme.

Q. How much aggregate is required to be eligible for BSc in Agriculture of six years?

A. Candidates from the general category must have a minimum aggregate of 60 per cent in Class 12 or equivalent with a recognised university/ board. While for candidates from SC/ PWD category, it is 57 per cent.

• University is spread over an area of 7219 Acres in which under farms is 6483 Acres and under buildings and roads is 736 Acres
• University has established the Agribusiness Incubation Centre with focus on innovations, skill building and entrepreneurs development in agriculture & allied sectors to NABARD and NABARD
• University has signed MoU's with many institutes like PAU, Ludhiana, Tech. Institute of Textile and Sciences, Bhiwani, CIMMYT, New Delhi and many in the field of Research and Education

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU) offers BE/ BTech programme in both regular and lateral entry modes. For seeking BE/ BTech admission at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU), a candidate needs to pass Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology/ Computer Science as an optional subject with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) along with a valid JEE Main score. Upon fulfilment of the basic qualifying criteria, candidates further need to register for HSTES Counselling process.

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU) Cut off 2021: Released

Candidates can check out round-wise Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU) cutoffs released via HSTES Counselling in the below-given table for each of the BTech specialisations:

Note: Candidates willing to accept the allotted institute have to report to the allotted institute within the stipulated date and pay admission and tuition fee to confirm their admission.

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU) Cut off 2021: Important Dates (Out)

Department of Technical Education, Haryana conducts three rounds of HSTES Counselling for admission to BE/BTech programme. In the first and second counselling, candidates are shortlisted based on the JEE Main score through online off-campus counselling. Recently, the admission authority has released a notice regarding institute-level counselling to fill the remaining vacant seats. For the institute-level counselling, preference will be given to the students who have registered for JEE Main in 2021 and have a good aggregate score in Class 12. Given below is the complete HSTES Counselling Schedule 2021:

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Q. How many counselling rounds are conducted for BTech admission at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University?

Q. What is the process to participate in the HSTES counselling for BTech admission at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University?

Q. On what basis candidates will be shortlisted for BTech admission at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University?