Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Feb 27: The SKUAST-K, Srinagar has achieved a great feat as for the first time in its history, it bagged third position in AIEEA-2012 with 27 scholars of the University qualifying the All India Entrance Examination for Admission to PG and award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF).
SKUAST-K made it to third position with 27 students of varsity awarded JRF only after G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar (32) and University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru (28).
All India Entrance Examination for Admission to PG and award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) is conducted every year by Indian Council of Agricultural Research across the Country. The number of JRFs produced in the examinations is taken as the yardsticks to assess the performance and brand value of the Universities.
Every year three Universities with highest JRF qualifications are felicitated by ICAR.
In recognition to this brilliant achievement, Dr Tej Partap, Vice-Chancellor, SKUAST-K received a memento from Sharad Pawar, Union Minister for Agriculture & Food Processing, at New Delhi during the recently concluded Conference of Vice-Chancellor’s of Agricultural Universities of the country.
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