UGC & AICTE Approved

(Established under Section 3 of the UGC act, 1956 vide

notification No. F.9.21/2000-U.3 Dated 20.06.2002 of the
Govt. of India)
NAAC Reaccreditation: “A” Grade

Plot No - 50, Sector – 15,

C.B.D. Belapur, Navi Mumbai – 400 614.
Tel: 7045306363/7045014646
(022) 6879 7904 / 06 / 51 / 49 / 00.

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 ADMISSION 2023 – 24

PROSPECTUS AND APPLICATION FORM

FOR ADMISSION TO

M.Sc. BIOTECHNOLOGY (without Specialization)

M.Sc. BIOTECHNOLOGY (Specialization AGRI /
PHARMA)
M.Sc. BIOINFORMATICS
M.Sc. GENETIC ENGINEERING
M.Sc. INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY
M.Sc. FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION AT A GLANCE

Application Form Fee : Rs. 2000/- payable by Cash / NEFT / RTGS / / UPI / DD drawn in favour of ‘D.
Y. Patil University, School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics’, payable
at Navi Mumbai.

NEFT Details:
Name of the Account: D. Y. Patil University School of Biotechnology and
Bioinformatics
Bank: The Federal Bank Ltd, Vashi
Account No.: 13690200034000
RTGS/NEFT/IFSC Code: FDRL0001369
UPI ID: dypatil123@fbl

Date of Availability of : Available at C.B.D. Belapur Campus

Application forms Available online on http://dypatil.edu/bio/index.php

Address for receipt of : School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics

Completed Application D. Y. Patil Deemed To Be University, Navi Mumbai
Form Level – 5, Plot – 50, Sector – 15, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai – 400614.
Tel: 7045306363/7045014646 /(022) 6879 7904 / 06 / 51 / 49 / 00

Commencement of Classes : Will be notified at the time of admission

Documents to be brought : 1. Graduation / Equivalent Examination mark statement and Certificate.

2. Post Graduation / Equivalent Examination mark statement and Certificate,
if applicable.
3. Bonafide and character certificate from the Head of the Institution last
attended .
4. Leaving and / or Transfer Certificate from the Institute last attended.
5. Migration Certificate
6. Aadhar Card
7. Residence Proof
8. Backward Class / Caste Certificate if applicable, duly verified by the
Competent Authority
9. Passport (in case of Foreign Nationals / Wards of Indian Origin / Wards of
Non Resident Indians)
10. Physical Fitness Certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner.

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 CONTENTS

Introduction 5
Eligibility Criteria 5
Instruction for filling the Application Form 5
Submission of the Application Form 7
FN/PIO/NRI Category 7
Fee Structure 8
Documents required for admission 9
Commencement of Classes 9
Discipline 9
Court Jurisdiction 9
Disclaimer 9
Disciplinary Measures Against Ragging 9
Maintenance of Discipline 10
Annexure I – Authorization for Representation 14
Annexure II – Certificate of Medical Fitness 15

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 D. Y. PATIL DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY, NAVI MUMBAI
ADMISSION PROCESS

1. INTRODUCTION
For admission to M. Sc. Degree Program in (Biotechnology (without Specialization)/
Biotechnology (Specialization: Agri/ Pharma) / Bioinformatics / Genetic Engineering / Industrial
Microbiology / Food Science and Technology) programmes conducted at School of Biotechnology
& Bioinformatics, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai-400 614.

The medium of instruction for the above programmes is English. The duration of the M. Sc.
programme is 2 years.

The programme wise intake capacity is as follows:

Programme Intake Capacity Duration

M.Sc. in Biotechnology (without Specialization) 30 2 Years

M.Sc. in Biotechnology (Specialization: Agri/ Pharma) 50 2 Years

M.Sc. in Bioinformatics 20 2 Years

M.Sc. in Genetic Engineering 20 2 Years

M.Sc. in Industrial Microbiology 20 2 Years

M. Sc. in Food Science and Technology 60 2 Years

2. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION 2023

M. Sc. (Biotechnology (without Specialization) / Biotechnology [Specialization:
Agri/Pharma] / Bioinformatics / Genetic Engineering / Food Science and
Technology)
A graduate student having completed three years Science degree programme in Biotechnology
/Bioinformatics/ Life sciences / Zoology / Botany / Chemistry / Microbiology / Applied Biology /
Pharmacy / Agricultural Science / Biochemistry / Genetics / M.B.B.S. / B.D.S. / B. V. Sc. with
minimum 50% marks.

M. Sc. (Industrial Microbiology)

A graduate student having completed three years Science degree programme in Biotechnology /
Microbiology with minimum 50% marks.

Note: Candidates who are due to appear in the final semester / year of the qualifying
examination shall also be considered for appearing in the entrance test provided the candidates
have secured 50% or equivalent grade in previous semesters. However, in the event of
selection, the admission will be subject to their securing the minimum 50% marks or equivalent
CGPA in the qualifying examination.

3. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING THE APPLICATION FORM

1. Candidates are advised to retain with them a photocopy of the completed application form
before sending the form to the Admission Committee for their personal record and future
reference.
2. Write in CAPITAL LETTERS only and tick in appropriate boxes using a blue or black ball
point pen.
3. Ensure that the candidate’s name and date of birth are the same as those mentioned in
their High School or Board certificate.

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 4. Fill in the form completely. Incomplete application forms will be rejected.

3.1 Name of the Candidate

Enter your name as given in your original certificate of the High School or the Board
Examination. Enter only one letter in one box leaving one box blank between any two parts
of the name, as shown in the following example:
Example: Dighe Amit Suresh
(Surname First)

D I G H E A M I T S U R E S H

3.2 Category
Tick the appropriate box

3.3 Nationality

3.4 Religion

3.5 Passport Details (In case of foreign nationals)

3.6 Date of Birth

Enter the date, month and year of your birth as per English calendar and as recorded in
your High School or the Board Examination Certificate. Use numeral 01 to 31 for date, 01 to
12 for month and the year as per the following example.
For one whose date of birth is 18th June, 1994
DATE MONTH YEAR

1 8 0 6 1 9 9 4

3.7 Sex
Tick the appropriate box

3.8 Place of Birth

3.9 Address for Correspondence

Enter your complete postal address to which communication is to be sent. Also mention
Tahsil and District in which the place is situated.

3.10 State
Mention name of the state with respect to the above correspondence address.

3.11 PIN code

3.12 E-Mail ID

3.13 Tel No (With STD Code)

Enter your contact telephone number with STD code prefixed to it.

3.14 Tel No Office

3.15 Permanent Address

3.16 Board of Qualifying Examination

Enter name of the Board from which qualifying examination is passed / appeared.

3.17 Name of qualifying examination

Enter the name of the Qualifying examination passed or appeared for.

3.18 Whether passed or appeared for the qualifying examination.

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 Tick the appropriate box.

3.19 If Passed, percentage of marks in the qualifying examination.

Fill in percentage of marks.

3.20 Order of preference of programmes

Fill in your order of preference of programmes with the number given for each programme,
in the boxes from left to right.

For example: If your order of preference is M.Sc. Genetic Engineering then M.Sc.
Biotechnology (without Specialization) then M.Sc Biotechnology (Specialization Agri /
Pharma) then M. Sc. Industrial Microbiology then M. Sc. Food Science and Technology and
then M. Sc. Bioinformatics

4 1 2 5 6 3

Admission to the programs will be strictly as per order of preferences mentioned

by the candidate in the application form.

3.21 Details of Application Form Fees

Fill in details of date, amount, DD / Transaction number and name of bank with branch in
the space provided.

Photograph
Scan a recent (taken not more than 3 months prior) good photograph of size 3.5 cm
x 2.5 cm in the box provided in the application form. It is expected that the candidate will
have the same appearance at the time of examination as in the said photograph.

4. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORM

Online mode

The online application form is accessible at the following link:

https://forms.gle/USXhoAnndbPxV8Z5A

Offline mode

The Application Form fee payable is Rs. 2000/-. The fees is payable by Cash / NEFT / RTGS /
UPI / demand draft drawn in favor of D. Y. Patil University, School of Biotechnology and
Bioinformatics on a nationalized / scheduled bank, payable at Navi Mumbai. Particulars of the
draft must be filled in the body of the forms as well in both parts of the receipt attached along
with the form. The candidates should write their full name address and application number on
the reverse of the demand draft.

NEFT Details:
Name of the Account: D. Y. Patil University School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Bank: The Federal Bank Ltd, Vashi
Account No.: 13690200034000
RTGS/NEFT/IFSC Code: FDRL0001369
UPI ID: dypatil123@fbl

The completed application forms must be sent to -

The Admission Coordinator:

School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Plot – 50, Sector – 15, CBD Belapur,
D. Y. Patil Deemed To Be University,
Navi Mumbai, Pin Code – 400614.

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 Tel No.: 7045306363/7045014646/(022) 2756 7904 /06.
Email: admissions.sbb@dypatil.edu / biosciences@dypatil.edu

It will be the responsibility of the candidate to ensure that his/her demand draft for application
form fees reaches the office of the Coordinator of Admission Committee with in the specified
time and date.

5. FN / PIO / NRI CATEGORY

As students from countries other than India come from a wide range of countries graduating at
different times each year, an examination for them becomes a difficult task, as such. The
students desirous of getting admission in this category are exempted. Preference will be given
to the Foreign Nationals and wards of Persons of Indian Origin settled abroad.

The candidates in General Category who desire to be considered for admission against vacant
seats in FN/ PIO/ NRI category and who agree to be governed by the fee structure of this
category, will have to submit a separate application which can be obtained from the Admission
Office of the University in addition to application. The vacant seats will be filled on the basis of
inter-se-merit of such applications based on their Entrance Test marks.

Documents required for admissions under FN/PIO/NRI category (having results of

qualifying examination declared)

Attach the Original documents or attested copies of

 Indian Embassy in the student’s country OR

Mission/Embassy of the Student’s country in New Delhi, OR
Ministry of Education in student’s country
 Provisional admission application form completed in all respects
 Eight passport size photographs
 10+2 or equivalent mark sheet/grade sheet
 10th or equivalent mark sheet/grade sheet
 Gap certificate if applicable
 Migration certificate
 Student’s passport
 Sponsor’s passport and Visa
 Sponsor’s Letter
 Registration certificate
 Residence permit

Interested students/ parents should approach University Office for the details and compliance of
the documents.

Reservation will be as per the directive of the Government of India (MHRD)

6. Fee Structure
The Annual Fees payable by the candidates, admitted to various programmes for academic year
2023-2024 is as follows:

Programme Annual Fees

M. Sc. (Biotechnology (without Specialization)
/ Biotechnology [Specialization:
Agri/Pharma] / Genetic Engineering / Rs. 1,30,000/- per annum
Industrial Microbiology / Food Science and
Technology)
 M. Sc. (Bioinformatics) Rs. 1,15,000/- per annum

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  FN/PIO/NRI category M.Sc. 3000 USD per annum

Mode of Payment

 Rs. 1,30,000/- (Annual Fees) by NEFT / RGTS / demand draft in case of M. Sc.
(Biotechnology (without Specialization) / Biotechnology [Specialization: Agri / Pharma] /
Genetic Engineering / Industrial Microbiology / Food Science and Technology) and Rs.
1,15,000/- (Annual Fees) by NEFT / RTGS / demand draft in case of M.Sc.
(Bioinformatics)
 NEFT Details:
Name of the Account: D. Y. Patil University School of Biotechnology and
Bioinformatics
Bank: The Federal Bank Ltd, Vashi
Account No.: 13690200034000
RTGS/NEFT/IFSC Code: FDRL0001369
UPI ID: dypatil123@fbl
 D.D. drawn should be in favor of D. Y. Patil University, School of Biotechnology
and Bioinformatics on a nationalized/scheduled bank, payable at Navi Mumbai.
 Enrolment fees, Eligibility fees and Examination fees (per semester) will have
to be paid separately.
 Admission and Registration fees of Rs. 10,000/- will have to be paid at the
time of admission in the 1st year only.

7. DOCUMENTS
The candidates who have passed their qualifying examination from Universities outside India are
required to enclose photocopies of the certificates and mark sheets of examinations passed by
them along with the application form. Certificates and documents are required to be submitted
by all selected candidates at the time of admission.

8. COMMENCEMENT OF CLASSES
The date of commencement of classes will be communicated to the candidates at the time of
counseling. Candidates will be required to be present in the campus for the orientation
programe, so that, they are oriented to the various modes of academic functioning, examination
rules, facilities, structure and organization of the School and the University.

9. DISCIPLINE
The candidates admitted in the School of the University are subject to the discipline and conduct
rules of the University. A Disciplinary Committee will deal with all cases either suo moto or when
referred to it by the Director of the School or the Vice Chancellor of the University. The decision
of the Vice-Chancellor shall be final in this regard.

10. COURT JURISDICTION

Any legal dispute arising out of the conduct of admission procedure to the School of
Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, D.Y. Patil University shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the
Courts of Navi Mumbai and High Court at Mumbai only.

11. DISCLAIMER
D.Y. Patil Deemed To Be University, Navi Mumbai has not authorized any individual
agent or agency to deal with the admissions to its Department. The University will
not be responsible for any activities of such individual agents / agencies.

Whilst every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of contents at the time of publication of
the Entrance Test Prospectus, the University reserves the right to amend or alter information
without notice. No liability can be accepted by the University in connection with such alterations
or amendments. All differences and disputes arising in the interpretation and implementation of

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 the sections of the prospectus will be referred to the Vice Chancellor and his decision shall be
final and binding.

12. Disciplinary Measures against Ragging

The D. Y. Patil Deemed To Be University does not allow ragging in its campuses including
Hostels. We have anti-ragging Committee to monitor and prevent ragging.
This is as per the guidelines of the University Grant Commission (UGC). Here is an extract from
the report of the Committee Constituted by the University Grants Commission to frame
guidelines to curb the menace of ‘ragging’ in University / educational institutions.

Forms of Ragging
Ragging is found to take the following forms (the list is only indicative and nor exhaustive)
Crisp orders
 To address seniors as ‘Sir’
 To perform mass drills,
 To copy class notes for the seniors;
 To serve various errands,
 To do menial jobs for the seniors;
 To ask/answer vulgar questions;
 To look at pornographic pictures to shock the Fresher’s out of their innocence;
 To force to drink alcohol, scalding tea, etc.,
 To force to do acts with sexual overtones, including homosexual acts;
 To force to do acts which can lead to physical injury/mental torture or death;
 To strip, kiss, etc.,
 To do other obscenities

Punishments
The following could be the possible punishments for those who are found guilty of participation
in or abetment of ragging. The quantum of punishments shall, naturally, depend upon the
nature and gravity of the offence as established by the Disciplinary Committee or the Court of
Law.

 Cancellation of Admission
 Suspension from attending classes.
 Withholding/withdrawing scholarship/Fellowship and benefits.
 Debarring from appearing in any test/examination or other evaluation process.
 Withholding results
 Debarring from representing the School in any national or international meet, tournament,
youth festival, etc.
 Expulsion from the hostel
 Expulsion from the institution for periods varying from 1 to 1 semesters
 Expulsion from the institution and consequent debarring from admission to any other
institution.
 Fine up to Rs. 25,000/-
 Rigorous imprisonment up to three years.

While the first 10 types of punishments can be awarded by the appropriate authority of the
institution itself, the last punishment can be awarded only by a court of law.

 If any incident of ragging comes to the notice of the authority, the concerned
student shall be given liberty to explain and if his explanation is found
unsatisfactory, the authority would expel him from the institution.

13. Maintenance of discipline among the students and disciplinary powers of the
University
(Under Rule 26 (h) of MOA)

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BL 466
a) Every student, during his programme of studies, shall be under disciplinary jurisdiction of
the competent authority which shall take appropriate action, in case of indiscipline,
misconduct on part of the student.

b) Definitions : In this Bye-Laws unless the context otherwise requires,

i) ‘Student’ means a person who is enrolled in the Institute for receiving instructions
and / or qualifying for any degree or diploma or certificate of the Institute.

ii) ‘College’ means a constituent college run by the Institute.

iii) ‘Competent Authority’ means the Vice Chancellor of the Institute or the person
to whom the powers are delegated by the Vice- Chancellor under these Bye-Laws.

c) The Vice- Chancellor may, by orders, delegates all or any of his powers under the
Memorandum of Association as he deems fit, to such other officer as he may nominate in
that behalf.

d) The Vice- Chancellor may in exercise of his powers, by order direct that any student or
students be expelled or rusticated for a specified period or be not admitted to a programme
of study in college for a specified period or be punished with fine, not exceeding Rs. 5000/-
or be debarred from appearing in an examination conducted by the Institute for a specified
period not exceeding five years or that the result of the student or students concerned in
the examination in which he or they have appeared be cancelled. Provided that, the Vice-
Chancellor shall give reasonable opportunity to the student concerned of being heard if
expulsion is for a period exceeding one year.

e) Obligation of the students: Every student, shall at all the time,

i) conduct himself properly,

ii) maintain proper behavior,

iii) observe strict discipline both within the campus of the college, hostel, hospital and
also outside, in buses, railways, or at public places or at picnic or study tours,
organized by the college or playgrounds or in extracurricular activities.

iv) Ensure that no act of his purposely or otherwise brings the Institute or college in
disrepute.

f) Any act of a student which is contrary to the provisions of clause (e) above shall constitute
misconduct and / or indiscipline, which terms shall mean and include, among others any one
or more of the acts jointly or severally, mentioned hereinafter, namely:

i) Any act whether directly or indirectly causes or attempts to cause disturbance in

the lawful functioning of college and / or Institute.

ii) Habitual unpunctual in attending lectures, tutorials, sessional examination and

other programme s, as may be prescribed.

iii) Repeated absence from lectures, tutorials, practicals and other programme s, as
prescribed.

iv) Any act whether direct or indirect through the media or newspapers and / or other
media, by which, in the opinion of the competent authority, the college and
Institute stand defamed, and any other act of intimidating and / or assailing and /
or threatening the employees / officers / officials of the college and Institute and
any act to cause damage to the assets of the Institute and college by any means.
v) Occupation of any building such as, hostel, room, residential quarter or such other
accommodation in the premises owned or hired by the college or Institute without
prior permission from the competent authority.

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 vi) Permitting or conniving with any person not authorized to occupy any hostel room,
residential quarter, or any accommodation or any part thereof of the college or
Institute.

vii) Securing admission in the Institute, to any undergraduate or post-graduate

programme or any other programme by fabrication of the documents or
suppression of facts or information
viii) Obstruction to any students or group of students in his or their legitimate activities
pertaining to classroom, laboratories, fields, playgrounds, gymnasium or places of
social and cultural activity within the campus of the Institute.

ix) Suppressing material information or supply of false information to the college and
Institute, for seeking any privilege.

x) Possessing or using any fire arms, lethal weapons, explosive, or dangerous or

corrosive substance on the premises of the college, hostel, playground and
Institute.

xi) Possessing or consuming any poisonous or stupefying drugs or intoxicant in any

form in the college, hostel and Institute.

xii) Ragging, bullying or harassing any students in college and Institute or hostels or
outside thereof.

xiii) Indulging in any act of violence, assault, intimidation or threatening in the

Institution or hostels or outside thereof.

xiv) Destroying or attempting to destroy or tamper with any official record or document
of the Institute and college.

xv) Misconduct of the student, at any meeting or special functions or sports and
cultural activities arranged by the Institute, staff member of the college and
Institute or any other public place.

xvi) Stealing or damaging any form produce or any property belonging to the college
and Institute, staff member of the college and Institute or any other public places.

xvii) Instigation violence or participation in any demonstrations or violent agitation or

violent strike in the college and Institute.

xviii) Instigation or participation in any ‘gherao’ of any official or staff member of the
Institute.

xix) Violation of any of the rules and regulations of the Institute or of the competent
authority.

xx) Gambling in any form in the Institute or college, hostel etc.

xxi) Disorderly behavior in any form or any act specifically forbidden by the competent
authority.

xxii) Refusal to appear to give evidence before enquiry officer appointed by the
competent authority with respect to a charge against student concerned.

xxiii) Any act violating any provision of the memorandum of association, Bye-Laws made
thereunder.

xxiv) Conviction in the court of law for criminal offence involving moral turpitude.

xxv) Any other act not specifically mentioned hereto before which, whether by
commission or omission, as would in the circumstances of the case be considered
by the competent authority as an act of misconduct and / or indiscipline.

g) The competent authority may impose any one or more of the following punishment(s) on
the students found guilty of misconduct, indiscipline, in proportion thereof:

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 i) Warning / censure / reprimand

ii) Fine not exceeding Rs. 5000/-

iii) Cancellation of the scholarship / award / prize / medal, awarded to the student by
the Institute, with prospective effect.

iv) Expulsion from the college

v) Debarring from admission to a programme or programme s of study in the

concerned college, debarring from appearing for examination or examinations,
conducted by the Institute concerned, for a specific period, not exceeding five
years.

vi) Cancellation of performance of the student concerned in an examination in which

he has appeared.

vii) Rustication from the Institute for the period not exceeding five years.

h) If the competent authority is satisfied that there is a prima-facie case for inflicting penalties,
mentioned in clause No. (g) above it may itself or through other person(s), authorized by it,
for this purpose, shall make inquiry, in following manner;

i) Due notice in writing shall be given to the student concerned about his alleged act
of misconduct / indiscipline.

ii) Student charged shall be required within three days of the receipt of the notice to
submit his written representation about such charge(s).
iii) If the student fails to submit his written representation within specified time limit,
the inquiry may be held separately.

iv) If oral evidence of the witness against student is recorded by the enquiry authority,
the student charged shall be given an opportunity to cross examine the witness
concerned.

v) If the student charged desires to see the relevant documents, which are being
taken into consideration or are to be relied upon for the purpose of proving the
charge or charges, the same may at the discretion of the enquiry authority, be
shown to him after the notice as provided in sub-clauses (I) above is furnished to
him.

vi) The student charged shall be required to produce documents, if any, in support of
his defense. The enquiry authority may admit relevant evidence, documentary, or
otherwise, at the stage before the final orders are passed.

vii) Legal practitioner shall not be allowed to appear either on behalf of the student
charged or the institute, in the proceedings to the competent authority.

viii) Enquiry authority shall record findings on each implication of indiscipline and the
reasons for such findings and submit the report along with proceeding to the
competent authority.

ix) The competent authority o the basis of findings shall pass such orders, as it deems
fit.

i) Provided that procedure prescribed above need not be followed and all or any of its
provisions may be waived in the following circumstances:

i) When the student charged admits the charges in writing.

ii) When the student charged has absconded for any other reasons or it is
impracticable to communicate with him.

iii) If in the opinion of the competent authority, a punishment or fine not exceeding
Rs. 5000/- or reprimand, censure, warning is sufficient.

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 iv) If the punishment or rustication is imposed on a student by the Vice-Chancellor or
such other person in whom the authority is vested by him, student shall be entitled
to prefer an appeal to the grievance committee if the Institute within seven days of
the receipt of the notice of the punishment.

v) In respect of such student, Principal of the respective college shall maintain the
record of punishment.

j) The Institute shall, on each occasion of any punishment being imposed on any student,
intimate by a letter, to be sent under a certificate of posting, the fact of such imposition to
the parent or guardian of such student on the address available in the college record.

k) A copy of these rules shall be supplied to each student at the time of his
admission to the School and a receipt for the same shall be obtained from the
student. This receipt shall form a part of the record of admission of the students.

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Annexure- I
AUTHORISATION FOR REPRESENTATION

I …………………………………………………………. son/daughter of ………………………………………………………….

being unable to attend the counseling session for admission to M. Sc. (Biotechnology (without
Specialization)/ Biotechnology (Specialization: Agri/ Pharma) / Bioinformatics / Genetic Engineering /
Industrial Microbiology / Food Science and Technology) in D. Y. Patil Deemed To Be University, Navi
Mumbai at………………………. on…………………………………. do hereby
authorize………………………………………………….whose photograph is affixed below and who will sign as
shown there under, to represent me for the admission process. I hereby declare that the decision made
by the said authorized representative will be irrevocable and that it will be final and binding on me. This
authorised representative will present all the necessary documents in support of my eligibility, pay the
requisite fees and complete all the formalities as may be necessary, on my behalf.
Name of the Candidate……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Application Number…………………………………………… Hall Ticket Number……………………………………………….
Examination Centre……………………………………………… Merit Number……………………………….……………………
Reason for absence…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Paste recent
Photograph of the Signature of Candidate
candidate
with his/ her
signature thereon

Paste recent
Photograph of the Signature of the Representative
representative
with his/ her
signature thereon

Signature of the Parent/ Guardian as

recorded in the Application Form.

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Annexure – II

Medical Fitness

A Candidate must be medically fit to undergo the professional programme applied for. The medical
fitness must be certified by a Registered Medical Practitioner on his letterhead in the prescribed
proforma, as given below:

CERTIFICATE OF MEDICAL FITNESS

This is to certify that I have conducted clinical examination of Mr. / Ms …………………………………...

who is desirous of admission to M. Sc. (Biotechnology (without Specialization)/ Biotechnology
(Specialization: Agri/ Pharma) / Bioinformatics / Genetic Engineering / Industrial Microbiology / Food
Science and Technology).

He / She has not given any personal history of any disease incapacitating him / her to undergo the
professional programme. Also, on clinical examination it has been found that he / she is medically fit to
undergo the professional programme.

Certified further, that he/ she has not shown any evidence of major defects of posture, locomotion,
vision, hearing or any other systemic disorder.

Though, following deviation has been revealed, in my opinion, these are not impediments to pursue a
programme in M. Sc. (Biotechnology (without Specialization)/ Biotechnology (Specialization: Agri/
Pharma) / Bioinformatics / Genetic Engineering / Industrial Microbiology / Food Science and
Technology). (Strike, which is not applicable).

1. ……………………………………………………………………

2. ……………………………………………………………………

3. ……………………………………………………………………

Address of the Registered Medical Practitioner Signature:

Name :
Registration No :
Seal of Registered Medical Practitioner

Date: / / 20

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 APPLICATION FORM

FOR ADMISSION TO
M.Sc. (BIOTECHNOLOGY (WITHOUT SPECIALIZATION) / BIOTECHNOLOGY
(SPECIALIZATION: AGRI / PHARMA) / BIOINFORMATICS / GENETIC ENGINEERING
/ INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY / FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
(ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 – 24)
D. Y. PATIL UNIVERSITY, NAVI MUMBAI
(Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 vide notification no. Application Number
F.9.21/2000-U.3 dated 20.06.2002 of the Govt. of India)
NAAC Reaccreditation: “A” Grade
Plot – 50, Sector – 15, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai – 400 614. Paste photograph here
(Taken not more than 3
Important Instructions: months prior)
Please read instructions given in the Prospectus for filling the form photograph here

1. Name of the student:

[NAME IN CAPITAL]

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(SURNAME) (NAME) (FATHER’S NAME) (MOTHER’S NAME)

2. Category: a) General Reserved

b) SC ST OBC NT DT

Others, Please Specify ……………………………………..

3. Nationality: ____________________

4. Religion: _______________________

5. In case of a Foreign National, Details of the Passport:

___________________________________

6. Date of Birth: _____ / ______ / ______________ (DD/MM/YY)

7. Sex: Male Female Other

8. Place of Birth: _____________________________

9. Address of Correspondence:
_______________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________

10. State: ________________________________________________

11. Pin Code: _______________________________

12. Student’s Email Id: ________________________________ Mobile No ___________________

13. Parent / Guardian’s Email Id: ______________________ Mobile No _____________________

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 Telephone No. Residence: _____________________Mobile No_________________________
(with STD Code)

14. Telephone No. Office: ______________________ Mobile No___________________________

(with STD Code)

15. Permanent Address:

_______________________________________________________
______________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________

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16. Name of the Board of Qualifying Examination :

_______________________________________

17. Name of the Qualifying Examination:

_______________________________________________

18. Whether Qualifying Examination Passed / Appeared : Passed Appeared

19. Percentage of marks in the Qualifying Examination:

20. Order of Preference of Programme:

1. M. Sc. Biotechnology (without specialization)

2. M. Sc. Biotechnology [specialization:
Agri/Pharma]
3. M. Sc. Bioinformatics
4. M. Sc. Genetic Engineering
5. M.Sc. Industrial Microbiology
6. M. Sc. Food Science and Technology
(Please fill in order of preference from left to right in the boxes above with the number given for each course. Admission to
the programs will be strictly as per order of preferences mentioned by the candidate in the application form.

21. Details of the Application Form Fees Paid

Mode of payment DD UPI / RTGS / NEFT

Name of the Bank: ______________________________________________________________

Issuing Bank: ____________________________ DD No. / Transaction No. ________________

Date: _________________________ Amount_______________________________________

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Candidate’s Signature

Note: Students seeking admission to the Post Graduate programme in the subject in which they
have majored during Graduation are exempted from the Entrance Examination.

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