M.Sc. in Biotechnology 

at Stella Maris College, Cathedral Road

The total tuition fee for Stella Maris College MSc ranges between INR 54,600 - INR 1.3 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates opting for hostel have to pay an hostel fee of INR 1.50 lakh. Once the selection is over, shortlisted aspirants need to pay course fee to confirm their seat in the college.

All students who have passed the Plus Two Examination or its equivalent are eligible to apply. If your board is other than that of the Tamil Nadu HSE, CBSE and ICSC, you should obtain an eligibility certificate from the University of Madras.The admission process is strictly based on the merit of the students in the qualifying examination/entrance examination. For BA English and BVA courses at the UG level and for all courses at the PG level, there will be an entrance examination conducted by the Stella Maris College admission team.

Stella Maris College does not specify the minimum aggregate for admission. However, below is the qualification requirement for top SMC Chennai courses:

Stella Maris College has not specified the minimum aggregate for admission. However, candidates are required to qualify a minimum of Class 12 for admission. Aspirants must pass HSc in relevant subjects for UG admission. Aspirants scoring 60% have a good chance of getting admission in SMC Chennai. 

The college offers more than 40 courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels in affiliation with the University of Madras. Stella Maris College has courses such as MPhil, Certificate, MSc, MA, PG Diploma, BVoc, BSc, BA, BCom (Hons), BCom, BSW, MSW, M.Com, BBA which are primarily in the stream of Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Management Studies, Medicine & Health Sciences, Hospitality & Travel, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Accounting & Commerce, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), IT & Software, Mass Communication & Media. 

For a BSc course at Stella Maris College, eligible students can apply through the college website. The application form shall be available at the admission office as well. Thus, students can collect it from there. Before filling out the form, aspirants should ensure they meet eligibility criteria prescribed for BSc course.

Moreover, the Stella Maris College BSc application form should be filled out carefully and as per the official documentation. For application submission, aspirants may have to submit an application fee as well and upload the important documents.

Stella Maris College has a strong company network and also has dedicated Career Development Cell that looks after placement-related activities. As per Stella Maris College NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of UG and PG placements 2023 are presented below:

While filling out the Stella Maris College application form, candidates are required to submit below documents for evaluation:

• Passport-size photograph (JPG/JPEG with maximum 50 KB size)
• Signature (JPG/ JPEG with maximum 20 KB size)
• Parent/ Guardian’s signature (JPG/JPEG with maximum 20 KB size)
• Community Certificate, except OC and 'Others' categories (JPG/JPEG with maximum 2 MB size)
• Baptism Certificate for Catholic applicants (JPG/JPEG with maximum 2 MB size)
• Self-attested copies of semester marksheets for PG/ MPhil candidates (a single PDF format of maximum 5 MB size)

SMC Chennai BSc fee varies from one specialisation to another. The total fee include many components, such as tuition fee, security deposit, etc. Stella Maris College BSc tuition fee ranges between INR 81,000 and INR 1.8 lakh. The table below mentions tuition fee for some of the BSc specialisations:

 NOTE: The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is however, subject to changes and hence, is indicative.