Siksha O Anusandhan University Admission Test ( SAAT )

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan conducts Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT) conducted by Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan. The application form for SAAT 2019 is available on the official website admission.soa.ac.in till March 31, 2019. SAAT 2019 is conducted to grant admission to students in various Undergraduate Courses such as B.Tech, B.Pharm, B.Sc. Nursing etc as well as Post – Graduate Courses such as M.Tech, MCA, M.Pharm and more. The examination is conducted in both online and offline mode. There is no application fee to be paid for taking the SAAT 2019 exam. Get complete information regarding SAAT 2019 Application  Form from this article.

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University Admission Test (SAAT) is a National level exam conducted by Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) University for admission into various undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) course. This year, Online exam for SAAT 2019 is scheduled from April 14 to 28, 2019 and April 21, 2019 for the offline exam.

SAAT 2021 Biology Syllabus

SAAT Entrance Examination Syllabus for Biology common for (B.Tech./DDE/DDM/MBBS / BDS/ B.Pharm. / B.Sc. Nursing) - 2014

BIOLOGY (A-BOTANY)

UNIT–I: HISTORY

History, botanical studies, branches of botany, brief classification of plant kingdom. Scope of Botany, cell Biology, cell theory.

UNIT–II: PLANT CELL

Structure of typical plant cell, cell wall and cell membrane, protoplasm - physical and chemical nature, cell organelle - structure and functions, nucleus, Iysosomes, golgi bodies, plastids, ribosomes, mitochondria, chromosomes, spherosomes, Important compounds of cell, water, amino acids, carbohydrates, fats, nucleotides, nucleic acids. Cell inclusions, physical and chemical nature and functions of enzymes, vitamins and hormones, mode of enzyme action, cell cycle, Mitosis; Meiosis.

UNIT–III : COMPLEXITIES OF PLANT LIFE

Meristematic tissues, permanent, simple and complex tissues, Internal structure of dicot and monocot systems and roots, Internal structure of Isobilateral and Dorsiventral with functions of different tissues, Normal, secondary growth in dicot stems.

UNIT–IV : MORPHOLOGY OF ANGIOSPERMS

Normal and Modified stems, roots and leaves, Inflorescence, Flower and its parts, floral diagram and floral formula, pollination, fertilization, fruits.

UNIT–V : TAXONOMY OF FLOWERING PLANTS

Principle and units of classification (species, genus, family), knowledge of important families and their economic importance.

UNIT–VI : CONTINUITY OF PLANT LIFE

Genetics (elementary knowledge), mitosis and meiosis and their significance, principle of Mendel’s law of inheritance, monohybrid and dihybrid ratio, concept of gene, elementary idea of gene action, evolution, evidence, theories and mechanism of evolution, variation and mutation, role of mutation in agriculture, origin of species.

UNIT–VII : MICROORGANISMS AND DIVERSITIES OF PLANT LIFE :

Elementary idea and economic importance of virus, bacteria, fungi, algae and lichen, elementary idea of gryophytes, pterodophytes and gymnosperms.

UNIT–VIII : PROCESSES IN PLANTS

Absorption and transport of water and minerals, transpiration, stomatal mechanism, life energy and ATP, respiration and fermentation, photosynthesis, elementary idea of protein synthesis, growth, reproduction, movements (with special reference to geotrposim and phototropism).

UNIT–IX : ENVIRONMENT AL BIOLOGY

Man and his environment, biotic community, ecological adaptations (hydrophytes and xerophytes).

UNIT–X : BOT ANY AND HUMAN WELF ARE

Agricultural crops - Brief description and economic importance of crop plants like rice, gram (green gram) Jute, groundnut, sugarcane, and potato.

UNIT–XI : COMMON PLANT DISEASES

control of blight in rice, rot of sugarcane, forestry, genetic conservation and crop improvement.

UNIT–XII: GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Recombinant DNA, gene library, transgenic plants, fermentation, bakery, antibiotics, monochloral antibodies. 

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