JNU CEEB (Jawaharlal Nehru University Combined Entrance Examination for Biotechnology) also known as GAT-B is a University Level exam conducted once every year. Until 2019 the exam was conducted by NTA. This year onwards the exam will be conducted by Regional Centre for Biotechnology. Candidates seeking admission in various postgraduate M.Sc and M.Tech programs in participating universities can apply for the exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Highlights<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Conducting Body<\/td>
National Testing Agency<\/td><\/tr>
Mode of JNU CEEB 2025<\/td>
Online (Computer-based test)<\/td><\/tr>
Official Website<\/td>
dbt.nta.ac.in<\/td><\/tr>
Duration of JNU CEEB 2025<\/td>
3 Hours <\/td><\/tr>
Eligibility<\/td>
A bachelor\u2019s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Candidates must check JNU CEEB 2025 Eligibility Criteria before filling out the application form. Candidates who is not able to satisfy JNU CEEB Eligibility criteria will not be considered for admission<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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There are no age limit criteria to apply for JNU CEEB 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Candidates should have completed a Bachelor’s degree program from a recognized university in the following field i.e. Biological, Physical, Veterinary, and Fishery Sciences, Agriculture, Pharmacy, Engineering\/Technology, 4-years B. SC (Physician Assistance Course); or Medicine (MBBS) or BDS<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Candidates need to score 50% marks in Bachelor’s Degree to become eligible<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination are eligible to apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Exam Dates<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Event<\/strong><\/td>
Dates <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Last day to fill the application form<\/td>
April 3, 2025 (5 pm)<\/td><\/tr>
Application Correction Window <\/td>
April 7 \u2013 April 8, 2025 <\/td><\/tr>
Admit Card<\/td>
April 19, 2025 <\/td><\/tr>
JNU CEEB 2025 Exam<\/td>
April 23, 2025 <\/td><\/tr>
JNU CEEB 2025 Result <\/td>
May 26, 2025 <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Exam <\/strong>Fee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Candidates have to make an application fee payment to completely submit the application form. The application form will not be submitted without application fee payment. Candidates can make Application fee payments online as well as offline. Candidates making payment via demand draft have to send it with application form through registered post\/ speed post to the Section Officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Category<\/strong><\/td>
Fees<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
General\/ OBC<\/td>
INR 340<\/td><\/tr>
Reserved Category (SC\/ ST\/ PC)<\/td>
INR 260<\/td><\/tr>
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Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Mode of exam<\/td>
Online<\/td><\/tr>
Question Type<\/td>
Multiple Choice Question<\/td><\/tr>
Duration of exam<\/td>
Part 2 : 3 hours<\/td><\/tr>
Number of section<\/td>
2 i.e. Part 1 and Part 2<\/td><\/tr>
Questions in Part 1<\/td>
60 questions<\/td><\/tr>
Questions in Part 2<\/td>
180 questions<\/td><\/tr>
Language<\/td>
English<\/td><\/tr>
Negative Marking<\/td>
No Negetive Marking<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Syllabus<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Given below is the syllabus for JNU CEEB 2025 candidates can check:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Candidates must prepare according to the syllabus of class 12th for Part 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For Part 2 candidates have to study the following subjects:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Verbal and Reasoning ability<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Comprehensive ability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The syllabus varies slightly depending on the specific postgraduate program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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M.Sc. Biotechnology:<\/strong> Emphasis on Life Sciences, including Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Immunology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
M.Tech. Biotechnology:<\/strong> Focus on Basic Engineering and Technology principles, along with subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
M.Sc. Agricultural Biotechnology & M.V.Sc. Animal Biotechnology:<\/strong> Combination of Life Sciences and Agricultural Sciences topics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Key Topics Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Physics:<\/strong> Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Optics, Thermodynamics, and Modern Physics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Chemistry:<\/strong> Organic, Inorganic, and Physical Chemistry principles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Mathematics:<\/strong> Calculus, Algebra, Differential Equations, Probability, and Statistics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Biology:<\/strong> Cell Biology, Genetics, Evolution, Plant and Animal Physiology, Ecology, and Biotechnology applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Preparation Strategy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Preparing for the Jawaharlal Nehru University Combined Entrance Examination for Biotechnology (JNU CEEB)<\/strong> requires a well-structured approach, as the exam covers multiple subjects, including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology<\/strong>. Below is a detailed strategy to help you prepare efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Understand the Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Part A (Basic Science – 60 Questions, 1 Mark Each)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Covers Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology<\/strong> at the 10+2 level<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Negative marking: -0.5 for wrong answers<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Part B (Advanced Science – 60 Questions, 3 Marks Each)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Covers higher-level subjects<\/strong> such as Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Genetics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Negative marking: -1 for wrong answers<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Focus on Mechanics, Optics, Thermodynamics, Electricity & Magnetism<\/strong>. Revise NCERT Class 11 & 12 books<\/strong> for basic concepts. Solve previous years’ questions<\/strong> to understand weightage. Use HC Verma<\/strong> for conceptual clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chemistry<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Cover Organic, Inorganic, and Physical Chemistry<\/strong>. Read NCERT books<\/strong> and practice reaction mechanisms. Focus on Molecular Structures, Chemical Bonding, and Coordination Chemistry<\/strong>. Refer to O.P. Tandon<\/strong> for in-depth practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mathematics<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Prepare Calculus, Algebra, Probability, and Differential Equations<\/strong>. Solve problems from RD Sharma or IIT JEE basic books<\/strong>. Practice logarithms, matrices, and integration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Biology<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Cover Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Ecology, and Evolution<\/strong>. Study from NCERT, Lehninger Biochemistry, and Karp\u2019s Cell Biology<\/strong>. Learn Plant and Animal Physiology<\/strong> thoroughly. Revise concepts related to DNA, RNA, and Biotechnology applications<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
JNU CEEB (Jawaharlal Nehru University Combined Entrance Examination for Biotechnology) also known as GAT-B is a University Level exam conducted once every year. Until 2019 the exam was conducted by NTA. This year onwards the exam will be conducted by Regional Centre for Biotechnology. Candidates seeking admission in various postgraduate M.Sc and M.Tech programs in participating universities can apply for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97,16,7],"tags":[545,547,550,552,548,551,430,428],"class_list":["post-3991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-be-b-tech-ug","category-engineering","category-exams","tag-davuet","tag-davuet-2025","tag-davuet-b-tech","tag-davuet-dates","tag-davuet-exam","tag-davuet-syllabus","tag-davueteligibility-criteria","tag-davuetschedule"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topcollegeadmission.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topcollegeadmission.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topcollegeadmission.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topcollegeadmission.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topcollegeadmission.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/topcollegeadmission.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topcollegeadmission.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topcollegeadmission.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topcollegeadmission.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}