B.Sc. in Plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology 

at Women's Christian College, College Road

The college's robust alumni network and corporate relationships make placements at WCC highly sought after, as they play a key role in connecting students with employment opportunities.

Women's Christian College (WCC) recorded the highest-ever package of INR 45 Lakh Per Annum (as per advertisements) during the 2023 placements.  Additionally, it states that eight businesses in all paid the campus a visit in 2023 for WCC placements.
Prior to 2023, the highest  package given by  WCC was approximately INR 26 lakhs annually.

Some of the leading companies that hire from WCC are: ITC Limited, Sify Customer Pvt Ltd, Kanbay Hyderabad, Sree Career Solutions, Allsec Technologies Ltd., HCL, Saraa Medical Solutions, Career Forum, Hewlett Packard, Scope International, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Infosys Technologies Limited, SI Systems, Crystal Communications, etc.

 

Women's Christian College does not accepts entrance exam for admission. The selection for courses is based on merit of the aspirants in the last qualifying exam. The department selects eligible candidates according to merit in various categories and send it to the Scrutiny Committee. Selected candidates receive admission confirmation via SMS and email. The provisional selection notice can be downloaded from the candidate login in the college website.

Women's Christian College considers qualifying exam scores of the candidates for admission. Hence, aspirants do not require passing an entrance exam for selection. Aspirants seeking admission in UG programmes are shortlisted based on their Class 12 scores. Graduation marks are considered for admission to PG programme.

Just eight companies were the top WCC recruiters.
Women's Christian College, Chennai, arranges a number of seminars and placement cell programs for career guidance in addition to inviting reputable companies for campus recruitment.

IBM, Wipro, Infosys, Google, HCL, Taj, Tech Mahindra, Fitness One, Cognizant, TCS, Amazon, Zoho, IBM, Wipro, ITC, TATA, and many more are among the top employers at the college.
Numerous businesses in a variety of sectors have expressed interest in employing WCC graduates. Information technology (IT), banking and finance, consulting, media and communications, healthcare, and hospitality are a few industries that frequently hire WCC graduates.

 

The WCC BSc placements vary across the BSc speacialisations offered at the college. The average package offered during BSc placements at WCC ranges between INR 2.9 Lacs and INR 3.6 lakh. Based on the student reviews available on Shiksha.com, The highest pacakge offered to BSc students of various specialisations ranged between INR 4 LPA and INR 6 LPA. Companies like Zoho, Amazon, ICICI and Infosys visit the college campus for recruitment. The students rated WCC placements at 4/5.

Yes, BSc is available at WCC, Chennai. The colleges offers BSc courses in multiple specialisations. These specialisations include various subejcts in the Science domain such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Psychology, Visual Communication, etc. Some of these courses are Government-Aided while others are Self-Funded. The duration of these courses is three years. The college also offers an integrated BSc+MSc programme of five years. WCC BSc courses are affiliated to the University of Madras. Interested candidates can submit their application through the official wesbite of the college.

Women's Christian College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Sc.	Candidate passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.
M.Sc.	Candidates completed B.Sc. Nutrition, Food Service Management and Dietetics Or B.Sc. Clinical Nutrition Or B.Sc. Home Science Or any Science Graduate with PG Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics Or PG Diploma in Catering Technology and Dietetics degree from any recognised institute/university are eligible to apply.
M.A.	Candidate must have passed Bachelor's degree in any subject of the University of Madras or any other University accepted by the Syndicate as equivalent from a recognised Institute/ University.
M.Com	Candidates completed B.Com./ B.B.A / B.B.M / B.A in Corporate Economics from any recognised institute/university are eligible to apply.
B.A.	Candidate passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.
B.Com (Hons)	Candidate passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.
B.Com	Candidate passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.
BBA	Candidate passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.
BCA	Candidate passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.

Women's Christian College fees are cumulative of various components like the tuition fee, security deposit, hostel fee, mess fee, etc. Some fee components are paid once at the time of admission while others are payable semester-wise. The range of tuition fee for three years of BSc at WCC is INR 1.1 Lacs - INR 3.9 lakh. The exact amount varies across the choice of specialisation and the board of applicants in Class 12 (State/CBSE/ICSE/Foreign). It must be noted that mentioned fee has been sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Women's Christian College has been rated 4.3 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

Candidates are offered a seat in any of the UG or PG programme of WCC based on their merit in the last qualifying exam. Departments shortlist eligible candidates according to merit in various categories and send it to the Scrutiny Committee. The college releases a selection list for each course to announce the names of shortlisted aspirants. Once the selection process is done, selected candidates are called for document verification. Aspirants further need to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the college.