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SAAT 2023- Application Form(Started), Exam Date(Soon), Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, and Result

Last Modified on : 24 Apr 2024

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT) is conducted by the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University every year. It is a national level entrance exam conducted for admission to different UG and PG level programmes offered at the university. The examination will be held in June 2023. The exact dates for the exam are not announced yet. The application process is active on the official website. For more details related to SAAT 2023 exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility, application process, admit card, result, and counselling, check out the complete article.

SAAT 2023 Latest Update -

- SAAT 2023 application process for Phase 1 started on 2nd February 2023.

- Candidates can submit their SAAT 2023 Phase 1 application form till April 2023.

SAAT 2023 - Quick Overview

Exam name

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University Admission Test (SAAT)

Exam conducting authority

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan

Exam level

National

Exam frequency

Once a year

Exam Mode

Online

Courses covered

UG and PG

Official website

www.admission.soa.ac.in

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SAAT Exam 2023 Important Dates

Here are the important dates for SAAT academic year 2023.

SAAT 2023 Events

Important Dates

Application form releases

2nd February 2023

Last date for application form submission (Slot 1)

April 2023

Last date for application form submission (Slot 2)

April 2023

Admit card availability

June 2023

SAAT 2023 Exam Date

Slot 1: April 2023

Slot 2: June 2023

SAAT 2023 exam (offline)

Slot 1: April 2023

Slot 2: June 2023

Result declaration

May 2023

SAAT counselling

Juen 2023

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SAAT Exam 2023 Pattern & Syllabus

SAAT Exam Pattern 2023

SAAT 2023 exam will be held in both offline and online modes in different slots. Candidates must refer to the below table for the SAAT exam pattern 2023 and check the details for exam mode, duration, number of questions, and marking scheme.

Exam mode

Online and Offline

Duration

120 minutes

Number of Questions

120

Medium of exam

English

Marking Scheme

4 marks for correct response and -1 for an incorrect response (Offline Mode Exam)

 

1 mark for correct response and no negative marking (Online Mode Exam)

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SAAT Syllabus 2023

The SAAT 2023 syllabus is available on the official website. Candidates must check the same before starting their exam preparation. The syllabus for all the programmes is different. Candidates can check out the syllabus for courses viz. B.Tech., B.Pharm., B.Sc. Nursing, BHMCT, MBA, MCA, MHM, M.Tech., M.Pharm., BA-LLB, LLM, and other courses.

SAAT Exam 2023 Eligibility

Candidates must check the SAAT 2023 eligibility criteria before filling the application form. The eligibility conditions differ as per different programmes. Here are the details:

For B.Tech./ Dual-degree Engineering Course

  • Candidates must have passed the 10+2 level or equivalent examination with PCM as compulsory subjects. The minimum qualifying marks in the class 12th examination should be 45% (40% for OBC/ SC/ ST category).
  • Those who are appearing in the class 12th examination are also eligible to apply.

B.Sc. Agriculture 

  • Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks (General and OBC category) and 40% marks (SC/ ST and PH category). The exam must be cleared in PCB/PCM/PCMB subjects.
  • The minimum age limit is 17 years

B.Sc. Nursing (Basic)

  • Candidates must have completed their 10+2 examination with a minimum of 45% marks aggregate (General category) and 40% marks (OBC/ SC/ ST category).
  • Chemistry, Physics, & Biology must be one of the subjects during the senior secondary level.
  • The minimum age limit is 17 years

M.Sc. Agriculture

  • B.Sc. (Agriculture) or B.Sc.(Horticulture) from a recognized state and central university.
  • Candidates must have scored a minimum CGPA of 6.5 and a GPA of 7.0 (5.5 and 6.0 for SC/ ST/ PH) in the concerned discipline out of 10 points.
  • The minimum age limit is 21 years.

MCA

  • Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for OBC/ SC/ ST category)
  • Mathematics must be one of the subjects in graduation.

M.Sc. Biotechnology / Nano Science & Nano Technology / Medicinal & Aromatic Plants / Molecular Biology

  • Candidates must have completed their graduation in Science/ Chemistry (Honours) / Physics (Honours) / Mathematics (Honours)/ Veterinary / Engineering & Technology / Medicine (MBBS/BDS)/ Pharmacy / Agriculture or equivalent from any recognized University with a minimum of 50 percent marks (General category) and 45 percent marks (SC/ST/OBC).

M.Sc. (Chemical Biology & Drug Design)

  • B.Sc. with Chemistry (Honours) / B.Tech in Chemical Engineering / B.Pharm / M.Pharm with at least 50 percent marks (General category) and 45 per cent marks (SC/ ST/ OBC).

SAAT Exam 2023 Application Process

The online application process for SAAT 2023 will continue till April 2023 for Phase 1. Candidates must submit the application forms well before time. Here is the process for application submission.

Steps for SAAT 2023 Application Submission

  • Visit the official website at https://www.admission.soa.ac.in/soa-saat-2023.
  • Click on the ‘SAAT 2023 Application Form’ button.
  • The application form will appear on the screen. Fill in all the details carefully. Candidates are required to provide information related to nationality, name, category, gender, DoB, Mobile number, email ID, address, educational qualification, etc. and upload a recent coloured passport size photograph. The photograph must be in jpg/ jpeg/ png/ gif format and must be less than 200 KB in size.
  • Check all the details carefully before submission.
  • Submit the details.
  • On successful submission of the SAAT application form, an acknowledgement will be sent to your registered mobile number/ email ID.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for the SAAT exam.

SAAT Exam 2023 Other Details

SAAT 2023 Admit Card

  • SAAT 2023 admit card/ hall tickets will be made available on the official website.
  • The exact date for the release of the admit card is not announced yet.
  • Once released, candidates can download the admit cards using their login details.
  • The SAAT admit cards will be issued only to those candidates who have submitted their completed application forms before the last date.
  • The hall tickets will have details such as the candidate’s name, programme, subject, exam date, time, address of exam centre, etc.
  • No candidate will be allowed to appear for the exam without the hall ticket.
  • Candidates must keep the admit card safe till the admission process gets over.

SAAT 2023 Result

  • SAAT 2023 results will be released on the official website. 
  • The University will also release the scorecards along with the result.
  • Candidates can check their individual scorecards using their login details.
  • The scorecards contain the qualifying status of the candidate based on their performance in the exam.

SAAT 2023 Merit List

After the result declaration, merit lists will also be prepared for different courses. Separate merit lists will be released for separate courses. Category-wise merit lists will also be released.

SAAT 2023 Counselling

- SAAT 2023 counselling process will begin after the release of the merit lists.

- Candidates are required to provide their choices for admission during the counselling process.

- Based on their ranking and seat availability, candidates will be allotted seats.

- On the reporting day, candidates must carry the required documents for completing the verification process.

Documents to be carried for the Counselling Process

  • Rank card/ scorecard
  • Migration certificate
  • 10th and 12th class mark sheet and certificate
  • Valid photo ID proof
  • Five passport size photograph
  • Transfer certificate
  • A DD of ₹ 75,000 in favour of Siksha O Anusandhan University payable at Bhubaneshwar

SAAT 2023 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For more information on SAAT 2023 exam, check out the frequently asked questions here:

Question 1: What is the last date for SAAT 2023 application submission?

The last date for SAAT 2023 application submission is in April 2023.

Question 2: When will the SAAT 2023 exam be conducted?

The SAAT 2023 exam will be conducted in April 2023.

Question 3: Will JEE Main score be accepted for B.Tech. admission?

Yes, JEE Main scores will also be accepted for admission to B.Tech. programmes.

Question 4: Can the application forms be submitted through offline mode?

No.

Question 5: What is the application fee for the SAAT 2023?

There is no application fee for SAAT 2023.

Question 6: What documents are required to fill the application form?

Only a scanned image of the candidate’s photograph is required for application form submission.

Question 7: Will the exam be conducted in offline mode?

Yes, the exam will be conducted online as well as offline mode.

Question 8: Can a candidate appearing for the qualifying exam fill out the application form?

Yes.

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