SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT. PROSPECTUS M.Sc FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

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1 SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT No. SHSC/26/Admn/ Dated: 22/06/2013 PROSPECTUS M.Sc FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY The School of Health Sciences, University of Calicut has been established with the aim of providing quality education and training in various disciplines of Health Sciences. The administrative office is located in the Calicut University Campus, Thenhipalam, Malappuram District. The Institution is developed without state subsidy as a fully self-financing centre for advanced learning. Hence the finance for the infrastructure and expenses for the conduct of courses are to be met from the fees, service charges and deposits collected from the students. How to Apply : Application forms and prospectus can be downloaded from the University Website ( and those who apply in the form downloaded from the website should enclose a chalan receipt/demand Draft for Rs. 300/-(Rs.100/- for SC/ST Candidates on the basis of valid community certificate, issued by a competent authority.), in favour of Finance Officer, University of Calicut, payable at SBT Calicut University. The chalan receipt/dd should be attached along with the filled up application, failing which it will summarily rejected without any notice. Last date of receipt of filledup application form a) MSc. Food Science and Technology : 19/07/2013 (Friday) (Non-entrance stream)

2 M.Sc. FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ( Under C.S.S.) a) Duration 2 years (4 Semesters) b) Cost of application form Rs. 300/- (Rs.100/- for SC/ST Candidates on the basis of valid community certificate, issued by a competent authority.) c) Number of seats NRI ( Optional Topics 1. Plantation Products and Flavour Technology 2. Technology of Milk and Milk Products. 3. Sugar and Confectionary Technology) d) Eligibility BSc. Food Science and Technology of the University of Calicut. e) Mode of selection (1) 50% of seats are reserved for BSc. Food Sciences and Technology students. Selection is based on the marks obtained in BSc. Food Science and Technology. No entrance test for this category of applicants. (2) Selection for admission to the remaining 50% seats of MSc. Food Science and Technology will be on the basis of an entrance test. Eligibility : B.Sc. degree with a minimum of 50% marks. Mathematics should be a subject either +2 or BSc. level. BSc. Food Science & Technology students can also apply. f) Last Date 19/07/2013 (Friday) (Non- entrance stream only) GENERAL NOTE a) Usual relaxation in the required minimum marks will be granted to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OEC. *** b) Reservation rules being followed in regular teaching departments of the University will be followed in the admission. c) The applicants who have passed the qualifying examinations from the University of Calicut will be given 5 points as weightage. d) In addition to this, 15% marks scored by candidates in Part III of the qualifying examination will be given as nativity weightage for those who are natives of the districts of Trichur, Palghat, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wynad (except Mananthavady Taluk) FEE STRUCTURE SC/ST/OEC candidates will be exempted from payment of fees, if the Govt. agree to reimburse the same to the University. (Subject to rules) Only 10% of the SC/ST students will be exempted from payment of Tuition Fee if the Govt. reimburses the same to the University. They have to apply for fee concession in the prescribed form in order to get sanction from the District Development Officer within one month of the date of admission (As per the

3 -3- G.O.(M.S) No. 48/2004/S.C/S.T Dept. Dept. dt only 10% of SC/ST students will be eligible for fee concession) Hence those SC/ST students who have higher index marks will be eligible for the fee concession of the Government. a) Tuition fee : Rs. 23,000/- per semester b) Caution deposit : Rs. 30,000/- at the time of admission. (Rs.5000/- for SC/ST/OEC Students) (Refundable without interest after completion of the course) c) Admission fee : Rs. 5,000/- d) Recognition fee : Rs. 65/- e) Matriculation fee : Rs. 65/- f) Rematriculation fee : Rs.125/- (if needed) g) University Union fee : Rs. 50/- (per year) h) Sports affiliation fee : Rs. 75/- (per year) NRI fees : U.S.$ 4000 per annum Admission fee : U.S.$ 250 Condition for the Discontinuation of the Courses a) Before the commencement of the course: 1) The admission fee remitted by the student will not be refunded on any grounds. The tuition fees remitted by the students will be refunded only after deducting an amount of Rs.1000/- as processing charges, provided the seat so vacated is filled up by another student so that the University does not incur any loss. b) Discontinuation during the currency of the Course: (i) In the case of discontinuation after joining the course, and if the seat consequently falling vacant has been filled up by another candidate by the last date of admission, the tuition fee will be refunded with proportionate deduction, in addition to the deduction of an handling charge of Rs.1,000/- (ii) After the closure of the admission, the fee already paid will not be refunded. But the fee for the remaining semesters will not be collected. The TC and documents kept in the Office will be returned. If the total number of students admitted falls below the sanctioned strength, the fee already paid will not be refunded.

4 -4- Caution Deposit The Caution Deposit will be refunded after deducting liabilities if any, while issuing the Transfer Certificate and other documents of the candidates. Examination fees: All students have to pay an Examination fee of Rs. 1110/- per semester or as fixed by the Controller of Examinations. GENERAL: Photocopies of mark lists, qualifying certificate and other documents should be attached with the application SC/ST/OEC/OBC candidates should attach photocopies of community certificates and income certificates along with the application. In case the applicant for admission is found to be indulged in ragging in the past or if it is noticed later that he has indulged in ragging, admission may be refused or he shall be expelled from the University. Those who are eligible for Nativity weightage should attach attested copy of the Nativity Certificate along with the application. In the case of candidates residing in Wayanad District, the name of Taluk to which they belong should be clearly indicated in. The University will not be responsible for late receipt of applications, interview memos and other correspondence regarding admission, which are beyond its control. Cost of Application form will not be refunded. No column of the application form should be left blank. MSc. Food Science and Technology a) Theory and Practical classes on the topic Food Engineering (I and II Semesters) will be conducted at an Engineering College, outside the campus ( Presently conducted at Govt.Engineering College, Calicut.) b) Theory and practical classes on the topic. Technology of Food: Meat and poultry products (III Semester) will be conducted at an outside centre. (Presently conducted at National Institute of Fisheries Post Harvest Technology and Training, NIFPHATT, Cochin)

5 Enclosures to be sent along with filled up Application Form 1) Photocopy of S.S.L.C Book (Proof of age) 2) Photocopy of Mark lists/certificates of qualifying examination passed. 3) Photocopy of Community, Nativity and Income Certificates for candidate eligible for reservation. 4) Attested copy of Nativity Certificate for candidates eligible for Nativity weightage. 5) O.B.C candidates are eligible for reservation of seats only if their family income is less than Rs. 4,50,000/-. (Rupees four lakh fifty thousand only). A certificate from the Competent Authority is also to be enclosed along with the application for considering under OBC quota. 6) A self addressed stamped cover worth Rs. 40/-(speed post) should be attached. Last date of receipt of filled up application form 1. MSc. Food Science and Technology : 19/07/2013 (Friday) (Non-entrance stream) The duly filled in application forms along with copies of mark lists and other documents should be forwarded to THE DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, CALICUT UNIVERSITY.P.O., PIN DIRECTOR

6 SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT Application for Admission to M.Sc.Foodscience & Technology ( ) PHOTO Course Applied for 1 Name of Applicant (as in SSC/SSLC certificate) 2 Phone No. Mobile Residence 3 4 Sex M/F 5 Date of Birth Age 7 Permanent Home Address (Block Letters) District Pincode 8 Address for communication to be sent District Pincode 9 Name of Parent 10 Occupation 11 Phone No Mob Resi Nativit y 15 Caste 14 Religion 16 Category: SC/ST/OEC/OBC/GEN 17 Annual Income Rs 18 Details of Qualifying examination passed Name of Degree Duration Institution Place University Page 1 of 2..

7 Details of Qualifying Examination Examination Passed University Optional Subjects Max. Marks Marks Secured Aggregate % for Optionals Enclose True Copies of the Mark Sheets, Nativity Certificate. SSLC Book and Community Certificate in the case of SC/ST/OBC students. Students belonging to O B C category should enclose true copy of income certificate. I hereby declare that the entries made above are correct to the best of my knowledge and that they have been made in my own handwriting. Signature of Parent/Guardian Signature of Candidate DETAILS OF DD PAYMENT Purpose DD Number Date Amount Name of Bank Application fee FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Course : Reservation Category if eligible : Index Mark : Admission Number : Rank No. : Date of Admission : Certified that the above Demand Drafts have been Received Verified, the above entries are found correct Assistant Director Section Officer