Osmania University, Hyderabad, has issued a notification inviting applications from eligible candidates to register for Osmania University Post-Graduate Common Entrance Test 2012, also known as OU PGCET. The test is being conducted for admission into the following Post graduate (PG) courses and PG Diploma courses, to be offered in Osmania, Telangana, Mahatma Gandhi & Palamuru universities.
Course Details:
Courses Offered by Osmania University: M.A. in AIHCA, Arabic, Economics, English, Hindi, History, Islamic Studies, Kannada, Linguistics, Marathi, Persian, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sanskrit, Sociology, Tamil, Telugu, Theatre Arts and Urdu; M Sc in Applied Geochemistry, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Environmental Science, Forensic Science, Genetics, Geography, Geoinformatics, Geology, Geophysics, Mathematics, Microbiology, Nutrition & Dietetics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology; M C J (1 year course), M C J (2 years course), BLISc, MLISc, MSW, M Ed, M P Ed, M Com, M Com (IS) and PG Diploma Courses in Digital Information Management, Applied Linguistics, Archival Science and Manuscriptology, Child Psychology, Functional Hindi and Translation, Taxation, Geographical Cartography, Management of International Business, Museology, Urdu Paleography, Psychological Counseling and Advanced PG Diploma in Bio-Statistics
Courses Offered by Telangana University: MA in English, Hindi, Telugu Studies, Urdu, Mass Communication, MSW, M Com (e-Commerce), M Sc in Biotechnology, Botany, Organic Chemistry, Geoinformatics, Physics with Electronics and Applied Statistics
Courses Offered by Mahatma Gandhi University: MA in English, Applied Economics, M Com, M Sc in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Geology
Courses Offered by Palamuru University: MA in English, Political Science; M S W, M Com, M Sc in Chemistry, Mathematics and Microbiology
Date of Exam
Entrance Tests will commence from June 4, 2012 (tentative)
Test Centers
N / A (For more information, one can visit the University’s official website: http://www.osmania.ac.in/)
Fee
See the prospectus
How to Apply
Interested candidates may obtain the Application form along with the Information Brochure and ICR summary sheet any of the following centrers on payment of Rs 120 in cash (candidates can register up to four subjects in one application).
Centers:
- Osmania University Press, Hyderabad
- Directorate of Admissions, OU, Hyderabad
- University College for Women, Koti, Hyderabad
- Nizam College, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad
- University College. Telangana University, Dichpally, Nizamabad
- University College, M G University, Panagal, Nalgonda
- Palamuru University, Opposite Police Head Quarters, Mahabubnagar
In addition, application form can also be downloaded from the University’s official website: http://www.osmania.ac.in/. The direct link to download the same is: http://www.osmania.ac.in/OU%20PGCET%20-%202012%20Notification/2.%20Application%20Form.pdf
Registration fee per each Subject is:
- M Sc Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Environmental Science / Forensic Science / Genetics / Microbiology / Nutrition & Dietetics (BCBTESFSGMN&D): Rs 200
- For other Subjects: Rs 150
Registration fee can be paid in the form of DD / Banker’s Cheque drawn on any nationalized bank in favour of “The Director, Directorate of Admissions, Osmania University” and payable at Hyderabad. However, candidates applying through downloaded applications are required to pay a Registration Fee of Rs 320 per subject. The duly filled-in and completed application form along with applicable DDs (drawn on any nationalized bank in favor of “The Director, Directorate of Admissions, Osmania University” payable at Hyderabad) for requisite registration fee should be sent to the Director, Directorate of Admissions, (New Building), Near PGRR Centre for Distance Education, Osmania University Campus, Hyderabad – 500 007, latest by the last dates mentioned. For any further details regarding admission, eligibility criteria and application procedure, candidates are advised to visit the University’s aforementioned official website.
Date of Issue of Application Form
April 6, 2012
Last Date of Submitting Application Form
May 4, 2012 (by 4.00 pm)
With a late fee of Rs 200- May 11, 2012 (by 4.00 pm)
With a late fee of Rs 400- May 18, 2012 (by 4.00 pm)