CMAFFU
Farm Universities of Karnataka Common Admission to Masters and Doctoral Programmes
Form Date: 09 Jun - 11 Jul 2027 (Tentative)
Pen & Paper Mode
Form Date: 09 Jun - 11 Jul 2027
CMAFFU Basic Information
- Application Fee:₹ 1,500
- Examination Modes:Pen & Paper Mode
- Exam Conducting Body:Farm Universities of Karnataka (FU K)
CMAFFU 2027: Application Form, Eligibility & Key Dates
Updated On - November 09 2026 by Abhinandan Singh
CMAFFU 2027 also known as Common Admission to Master's and Doctoral Programmes exam will be conducted tentatively in the month of December by the Farm Universities of Karnataka. On qualifying for this exam, the applicants will get admission into various PG Programmes offered by the University. The exam is organized once a year at the university level. Candidates can choose a maximum of 2 preferred streams for admission to master’s degree programs and one subject for doctoral degree programs based on the eligibility criteria. The applicants can go through the full article to know more about the CMAFFU 2027 viz, Application Form, Eligibility, Admit Card, etc.
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CMAFFU 2027 Latest Update as on 09 November 2026 — official 2027 notification awaited
Checked on 09 November 2026
CMAFFU 2027 has no official notification yet; the next step is to watch the Karnataka PG Admission portal for the 2027 announcement, which is expected from the Karnataka Farm Universities that conduct the common entrance process.
As of 09 November 2026, CMAFFU 2027 remains awaiting its official notification, and the Karnataka PG Admission portal has not yet released the 2027-28 admission notice. The confirmed baseline from the official source is that CMAFFU is the common admission route for Master’s and Doctoral programmes in six Karnataka Farm Universities, with selection typically based on a 50:50 split between entrance-test performance and UG OGPA/marks. The entrance test is generally offline and MCQ-based. Students should monitor the official website pg-admission.kar.nic.in for the notification, because the next verified step will be the release of the application schedule. Based on the usual annual pattern, the notice is expected later, but that timing is only tentative and not official yet.
✓ Official
- Official 2027 dates and notification for CMAFFU have not yet been announced by the official body (pg-admission.kar.nic.in); this page is checked regularly and will be updated as soon as the 2027 notice is published.
- Latest available official information (2026 cycle), for reference: The official source confirms that the 2027-28 academic session update is still awaited.
◷ Expected based on previous-year pattern — not official
- Online application window is likely to open soon after the notification, if the pattern continues.
Major Changes This Year
No official 2027 update has been announced yet; the cycle is still awaiting the notification, and the next expected step is the release of the 2027 application notice based on the usual annual pattern.
No major change has been officially announced yet for CMAFFU 2027. The official material only confirms the continuing baseline pattern: common admission for six Karnataka Farm Universities, a typical 50:50 selection weightage, and an offline MCQ entrance test. Any 2027-specific changes to dates, eligibility, syllabus, application mode, or marking will need to wait for the official notification. For now, students should treat all 2027 timing and process details as expected, not confirmed, until the conducting authority publishes the new notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Has the CMAFFU 2027 notification been released yet?
No. The official source does not confirm any 2027 notification yet, so the update is still awaited.
Who conducts CMAFFU admission for 2027?
The common admission process is for the Karnataka Farm Universities under the official PG admission system.
Which universities are covered under CMAFFU?
The confirmed participating universities are UAS Bangalore, UAS Dharwad, UAS Raichur, KSNUAHS Shivamogga, UHS Bagalkot, and KVAFSU Bidar.
What is the expected exam mode for CMAFFU 2027?
The entrance test is generally conducted offline in a pen-and-paper MCQ format, unless the official notification states otherwise.
How is selection usually made in CMAFFU?
Selection is typically based on a 50:50 weightage between entrance exam score and UG OGPA or marks.
When is the CMAFFU 2027 notification expected?
Based on previous cycles, it is expected around June or July 2027, but this is only tentative until officially announced.
What should candidates do now for CMAFFU 2027?
Candidates should keep checking the official admission portal for the notification and prepare documents, eligibility proofs, and exam preparation in advance.
CMAFFU
| Particulars | Status |
| CMAFFU status | Official notification is yet to be released by the authority |
CMAFFU 2027 Dates
Candidates can find important dates related to CMAFFU 2027 from the given table:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Application start date | June 2027 |
| Application last date | July 2027 |
| Admit card release date | Expected to be announced by the university |
| Exam date | July 2027 |
| Result | Expected to be announced by the university |
CMAFFU 2027 Application Form
CMAFFU Karnataka 2027 Application Form will be available on the official website for PG Programme. The important information related to the application form is mentioned below for the reference of the candidates:
- Candidates need to register themselves on the CMAFFU login portal.
- The applicant must fill and submit the duly filled application form before the due date to appear for the admission procedure.
- Candidates must visit the official website of the university to register themselves and create a new id on the official website.
- At the time of registration on the CMAFFU login portal, candidates are instructed to enter some basic details:
- Name
- Date of Birth
- Email ID
- Contact number, etc.
- Candidates are instructed to enter all the details correctly as it will be used by the authorities to provide notification to the candidates about the admission procedure.
- At the time of applying, candidates have to enter the necessary details in the form such as:
- Personal
- Educational
- Course
- Parents
- Contact related details and many more additional details
- Once all the details are successfully entered in the application form, candidates are instructed to upload scanned images of photograph, signature and left-hand thumb impression, and self-declaration on the official website.
- Candidates are also instructed to re-check the application form once the form is successfully filled.
- Candidates also need to take a printout of the duly filled application form.
- After that applicant has to pay the application fee and also submit the duly filled application form.
- Candidates must submit the duly filled application form before the due date to avoid rejection of the application form.
CMAFFU 2027 Application Fee
Mode of Payment: Fee can be paid online via Debit card/Credit card/Net Banking.
- Candidates are instructed to pay Rs. 1500/- as application fee if they belong to a general category/OBC category.
- Reserved category candidates are instructed to pay Rs. 750/- as an application fee for the admission procedure.
- However, the application fee is Rs. 1500/- for those candidates who studied in another state than Karnataka.
- The application fee, once paid, will not be refunded in any case.
CMAFFU 2027 Eligibility Criteria
CMAFFU Karnataka 2027 Eligibility Criteria is mentioned below for the reference of the candidates. Horanadu/ Gadinadu Kannadigas should possess a degree from an Agricultural/ Horticultural university or any deemed university accredited by ICAR from the eligible geographical region as per GoK orders.
- The candidate should have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 6.5 OGPA. For SC/ST candidates, the minimum OFPA is 6.0.
- The candidate has to produce a character and conduct certificate issued by the dean of the constituent colleges of their farm universities.
- The candidate should have passed the bachelor’s degree program from any ICAR accredited Farm University in Karnataka.
Eligibility for in-service candidates
- Only 3 farm managers under the in-service quota will be admitted at UAS Raichur.
Eligibility criteria for candidates seeking admission in doctoral degree programs
- A master's degree in the equivalent subject or equivalent qualification from an Agricultural/ Horticultural university or any deemed university accredited by ICAR with a minimum OGPA of 2.50/4.00 (Trimester system) for all undeserved categories. For SC/ST candidates, the minimum OGPA IS 2.00/4.00
- Candidates who have studied under the Trimester system and are seeking admission IN doctoral degree programs are required to compulsorily submit the equivalent marks certificate (master’s degree) obtained from their respective universities.
Eligibility for in-service candidates
- Only 10 teachers/ scientists (Five from other participating Farm Universities and five from parent Farm universities) will be admitted under the service quota for each of the 5 farm universities.
CMAFFU 2027 Exam Pattern
CMAFFU Karnataka 2027 Exam Pattern is mentioned below, which contains basic information related to CMAFFU.
- Candidates will get 75 minutes to solve the entire paper of the entrance exam.
- However, the question paper of the entrance exam will consist of objective type multiple choice questions (MCQ) in the entrance exam.
- The question paper of the entrance exam will consist of a maximum of 100 questions.
- The entrance exam will be conducted in offline mode – a written test (pen and paper-based test).
CMAFFU 2027 Syllabus
Following are the topics included in the CMAFFU 2027 Syllabus.
- Plant Biotechnology
- Plant sciences
- Agricultural economics
- Agronomy
- Crop Physiology
- Food Science and Nutrition
CMAFFU 2027 Admit Card
CMAFFU Karnataka 2027 Admit Card/Hall Ticket is expected to be available online for the PG programme in July 2027. Candidates can follow the below-mentioned guidelines:
- Candidates need to visit the official website of the university and get the CMAFFU Admit Card 2027.
- Admit Card is a crucial document for the entrance exam.
- Candidates must download the Admit Card from the website using the application number and date of birth as it is an important document to be carried along to the Examination Centre on the final day of the exam.
CMAFFU 2027 Result
CMAFFU 2027 Result is expected to be declared in July 2027 for the PG programme.
- CMAFFU 2027 Results will be announced in online mode on the official website of the university.
- Just like the admit card, candidates need to visit the official website using the Roll Number and Date of Birth.
CMAFFU 2027 Counselling
CMAFFU Karnataka 2027 Counselling will commence after the result declaration.
- Candidates chosen based on the basis of the CMAFFU 2027 merit list will have to inform at the University for counselling.
- The timings will be mentioned in the counselling call letter.
- The seats will be sorted out on the grounds of the ranking of the participants.
- The admission will be approved after the fee payment, and the interim letter will be provided after that.
CMAFFU 2027 Highlights
The highlights for CMAFFU Karnataka 2027 are given below:
Name of the Exam | Farm Universities of Karnataka Common Admission to Master's and Doctoral Programmes Test |
Acronym | CMAFFU Karnataka 2027 |
Conducting Body | University of Agricultural and Horticultural Science, Shivamogga |
Level | State Level |
CMAFFU Official Website | https://pg-admission.kar.nic.in/ |
About University of Agricultural and Horticultural Science, Shivamogga
The UAHSS was established in 2012 under the Karnataka Act no. 38 of 2012. On 01 April 2013, UAHS came into independent existence. The University was created by separating seven districts from the jurisdictional area of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore and including all the institutes that came under the University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot.
The affiliated colleges of the University of Agricultural and Horticultural Science, Shivamogga, are as follows:
- College of Agriculture, Shimoga
- Horticulture College, Mudigere
- Horticultural College, Hiriyur
- Forestry College, Ponnampet
- Agricultural Diploma Institute, Brahmavar
- Agricultural Diploma Institute, Kathalagere
CMAFFU Important Dates
| Title | Dates |
|---|---|
| CMAFFU 2027 Form Date | 09 Jun - 11 Jul 2027 (Tentative) |
| Admit card | 26 Jul 2023 (Tentative) |
| CMAFFU 2027 Exam Date | 31 Jul 2027 (Tentative) |
Farm Universities of Karnataka Common Admission to Masters and Doctoral Programmes Exam Pattern
Paper 1
Exam Duration:
1 hours 18 minutes
Total Marks:
100
Question Paper Type :
Multiple Choice Questions
Negative Marking:
No
S.No | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | --- | 100 | 1 | 100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Form Start Date:
09 Jun 2027
Form End Date:
11 Jul 2027
The forms will open on 09 Jun 2027
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Examination Date (Online):
31 Jul 2027
Application Fees:
₹ 1,500
Comments
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Other state students are eligible for CMAFFU master degree entrance exam??
Can you please send the link for pg application form 2020 of CMAFFU