M.Sc. in Medical Biotechnology 

at MSLS Manipal, Manipal

The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing M Sc in Manipal School of Life Sciences is a graduation degree. Candidates must have passed in graduation with 50%. Candidate must have completed B Sc (Botany / Zoology / Biotechnology / Food Science / Nutrition / Agricultural Sciences or any other branches of Life Sciences)/ MBBS/ BDS / BPharm/ PharmD/ BVSc/ BAMS/ BHMS/ BE or B Tech (Chemical/ Biotechnology/ Biomedical) with above mentioned marks from any recognised University/Institute. MET is an acceptable entrance exam for admission to M Sc in Manipur School of Life Science. The MET Last Round Closing Rank 2023 (General-All India) ranges from 152 to 228.

Manipal School of Life Sciences- MAHE offers three-years BSc course to the students. BSc admission is granted based on merit list prepared by the institute, candidates must have Manipal Entrance Test (MET) score.

The placement numbers for 2023 have not yet been made public by Manipal School of Life Sciences. But the NIRF report for 2021 is available. The study states that during the 2020 Manipal School of Life Sciences placements, 27 PG students were placed. Offerings for postgraduate degrees ranged from INR 2.50 LPA to INR 3.72 LPA for the median package. For MSc students placed in 2020, the median package was the same as it was in 2019. In comparison to 2019, the number of PG Diploma students placed in 2020 decreased. Over the last three years, there has been variation in the median package available to students pursuing PG diplomas.

The placement data have not yet been made public by Manipal School of Life Sciences. In 2020, placements at Manipal School of Life Sciences included 27 PG students, per the NIRF report. Offerings for postgraduate degrees ranged from INR 2.50 LPA to INR 3.72 LPA for the median package. Prior to this, the greatest package available for Christ University placements in 2022 was INR 21.46 LPA. In addition, 451 businesses in all paid a visit to the campus in 2022 as part of Christ University placements. The median package offered during Christ University MBA placements in 2022 was INR 7.97 LPA, per the NIRF report for 2023.

A comprehensive placement unit of the Manipal School of Life Sciences, Manipal, makes sure that the greatest number of students are placed in reputable businesses. Nearly 90% of MSLS postgraduate students are either working in the industry or are in the process of getting their PhD. The leading top recruiters are Thermo Fisher Scientific, Advinus, Astra Zeneca, Biocon India, Enzene, Himalaya Healthcare, Natural Remedies, Serum Institute, and Syngene. All of the Manipal School of Life Sciences placement drive's operations are managed by the placement cell. For students attending a two-year postgraduate programme, the median pay provided was INR 3.5 L.

The MET (Manipal Entrance Test) cutoff for Manipal School of Life Sciences varies based on the specific programme, course, and round of counseling. For the 2024 MET, the last round closing rank for General-All India students ranged from 122 to 165. The MET cutt off 2024 for each course is mentioned below:

• MSc by Research in Life Sciences - 122
• MSc in Medical Biotechnology - 160
• MSc in Molecular Biology and Human Genetics - 155
• MSc in Systems Biology - 163
• MSc in Genome Engineering - 165

Note: The candidates can further check the cut off information in the official website of the college as well as Shiksha.

Definitely yes. For sure you can apply for the UG course. A 70 percentile in the class 12 exam will most likely get you into Manipal School of Life Sciences. The college lists 55% as the basic qualifying requirement for admission to the UG course. The candidate must meet the following requirements: they must have earned the specified aggregate marks, or equivalent, in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Biotechnology, Mathematics, or any other Life Sciences subject, taken together, from a recognised board, and have passed in 10+2 or equivalent with Biology, Chemistry, English, Physics, Biotechnology, Mathematics, or any other optional subject.

For a better comparison I shall provide you the fees structure of both the colleges.

The fees structure for various courses at Manipal School of Life Sciences is 

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] Biotechnology - INR 3.8 L

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} Biotechnology - INR 5 L

Master of Science [M.Sc] (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Systems Biology, Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Technology and Regenerative Biology) - INR 2.8 L to INR 4.9 L

The total tuition fee of Christ Bangalore varies from one course to another. Other than the course fee, students are required to pay the registration fee which is INR 5,000 for most courses. the below table mentions Christ University fee for top courses:

MBA - INR 4.8 Lacs - INR 8.6 lakh

BCA - INR 6.6 lakh

MCA -INR 3.6 lakh

BBA- INR 2.85 Lacs - INR 8.55 lakh

BCom - INR 2.45 Lacs - INR 12 lakh

BA- INR 1.65 Lacs - INR 6.9 lakh

BSc -INR 1.25 Lacs - INR 7.45 lakh

MSc - INR 40,000 - INR 6.1 lakh

MA - INR 40,000 - INR 3.2 lakh