M.Sc. in Microbiology 

at Institute of Science, Nirma University, S.G Highway

The institute has released the highest and average packages for the MSc batch passing-out in 2024, which are as follows:

Yes, Nirma University conducts a Computer Based Entrance Test for admission to MSc programme offered under Institute of Science. The test includes 100 multiple-choice questions of 100 marks. The duration of the test is 90 minutes. Besides, the university also conducts an entrance test for PhD programme. The syllabus of the test consists of 50% of research methodology and 50% is subject-specific. 

There are numerous ways to prepare for an interview and crack it. The three most effective parameters are mentioned below:

• Confidence- This creates the first impression that will help in further communication
• Communication Skills- The interviewer looks for a candidate who can put his/ her points with clarity and precision. Even after having sound technical skills, poor communication skills can create a negative impact.
• Knowledge- Regularly go through newspapers and social media tools to stay updated with current affairs.

No, candidates who wish to apply for MSc admissions at Institute of Science, Nirma University are not required to obtain an UG degree from the Nirma University.

However, such candidates must obtain an eligibility certificate from Nirma University first before they are alloted a seat in their preferred MSc course.

The hostel fees for MSc students at Institute of Science, Nirma University is yet to be revealed by the institute. Institute of Science, Nirma University offers separate hostels for both boys and girls.

This means that the hostel fees might differ depending on the candidate's gender along with their chosen amenities. The hostel fees might be charged annually from MSc students. Visit the website of Nirma University to learn more.

Yes, candidates can choose elective courses to pursue during MSc curriculum at Institute of Science, Nirma University. These courses start in the second semesters of the MSc course and last until the third semester. Some of the elective courses include:

• Vaccinology
• Cancer Biology
• Molecular Toxicology
• Molecular Medicine
• Nanobiotechnology
• Medical Microbiology
• Agriculture & Environmental Microbiology

The dates for the Nirma University Common Entrance Test 2026 have not beel revealed yet. The Nirma University typically conducted the Nirma University Common Entrance Test around the month of June for MSc admissions. 

The registeration window for this entrance exam is usually opened in the month of March until the beginning of June. Candidates need to visit the website of Nirma University to learn more.

No, candidates do not receive a break between semesters or years to pursue internships at Institute of Science, Nirma University during the MSc curriculum. 

Instead, candidates are required to pursue one internship in the final semester of the MSc course as well as write a dissertation. The candidates if possible are still advised to pursue some internships before this to improve their portfolio.

No, the Institute of Science, Nirma University is yet to open its admissions to the MSc course for 2026. The previous year dates for the Institute of Science, Nirma University MSc admissions show that the month of June is when the admissions are usually opened. Hence, candidates are advised tocheck the official website aorund the month of May to apply.

There is no mention of an offline mode of Institute of Science, Nirma University MSc admissions. Candidates who reside near the campus of the institute may obtain the MSc application form from the institute itself.

The institute may accept the application form along with a cash payment of the Institute of Science, Nirma University MSc application fees. Candidates can only confirm for an offline mode of application by contacting an official from Nirma University.