B.Sc. in Biotechnology colleges in Chandigarh

No, Maths is not compulsory for pursuing a BSc Biotechnology. So, you can go for a BSc in Biotechnology without having mathematics in your 12th class. The minimum requirement for BSc. Biotechnology requires successfully passing 12th class in the Science stream with PCBM or PCM subjects. The criteria may vary based on different universities/colleges.

The BSc Biotechnology eligibility criteria can vary depending on the university offering the course. Aspiring candidates are advised to carefully review the specific eligibility criteria of BSc Biotechnology.

BSc Biotechnology eligibility criteria vary from institute to institute. The common eligibility criteria are as follows:

• Candidates should clear the Class 12 Board exam in the Science stream.
Secure a minimum of 50% aggregate,  having PCB  (Science stream.Biology) as core subjects.
• For reserved category candidates  (SC/ST/OBC),  the criteria are 45%.
• There is no age limit prescribed as such.

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Interested candidates can refer to the table below to learn about the most popular private colleges of India, offering a BSc in Biotechnology:

Colleges	Fees
JSS Mysore	INR 1.05 Lakh
Christ Vidyapith	INR 2.82 Lakh
Christ2 Era University	INR 2.82 Lakh
SRM IST Chennai	INR 3.80 Lakh
Lovely Professional University	INR 4.80 Lakh
Amity University, Noida	INR 5.10 Lakh
Christ University	INR 5.44 Lakh
Chandigarh University	INR 5.84 Lakh

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counseling body and may vary.

Chandigarh University offers BSc courses in many subjects and specialisations. In QS World University Rankings 2026, the university was ranked in the 250-300 band for Computer Science and Information Systems and in 351-400 band for Chemistry, 551-600 band for Mathematics, and #551–600 band for Biological Sciences. The university also offers courses in BSc (Hons) with research. It was also ranked 34 among Research Institutions by NIRF in 2025.

Panjab University BSc admission is entirely entrance-based for the academic year 2024. Candidates seeking admission to the programme are required to appear for the entrance examination. Panjab University accepts the rank and scores obtained by candidates in the PU CET UG. Therefore, candidates cannot get direct admission at Punjab University for BSc.

Goswami Ganesh Dutta S.D. College is a decent college in terms of placement. As per the data given on the official website, the highest package given to students in 2025 was INR 6.5 LPA. The placement percentage was 90% in 2025. Earlier, in 2024, the highest package offered to students was INR 7.6 LPA. Over, the years, there has been a decline visible in terms of placements.  

To apply for CGC Landran admission, you have the option of both online and offline modes. For online application, visit the CGC website, click 'Apply Now, ' register, complete the application form, upload necessary documents, and transfer the 'Prospectus' and 'College Fee' through the designated payment method. For walk-in admissions, visit the campus, obtain an admission form, fill it out, submit original documents, provide five passport-size photographs, and pay the application fee. Required documents include scanned photographs and signatures, along with your Class 12 marksheet.

The total seats offered for B.Sc. at Rayat Bahra University and DAV College, Chandigarh are 842 and 345, respectively. While Rayat Bahra University offers this course in 33 specialisations, DAV College, Chandigarh offers the same in 2 specialisations. Hence, there are higher chances of getting a seat at Rayat Bahra University due to higher seats.

The selection in BSc at LPU is based on Class 12 merit scores. The university accepts entrance scores for admissions in some BSc courses. The accepted exams are CUET, LPUNEST, etc. Students can check the course-specific eligibility and admission criteria on the official university website. 

Amity University, Mohali admit candidates to its BSc Forensic Science course based on performance in Class 12 or equivalent examination. Students who are Class 12 or equivalent pass with at least 50% aggregate with PCM/ PCB can apply for admission. The pass certificates also have to be submitted for verification purposes. 

Regional and national rankings such as NIRF and Times Higher Education typically place RBU higher than CTGI. While CTGI and RBU both provide good placements, RBU has a higher placement rate.Consider the value and scholarship opportunities at both schools when comparing CTGI's and RBU's overall costs. CTGI may be slightly less expensive. Though the faculty at both institutions is extremely skilled, RBU's approach to teaching prepares students for the workforce by using industry methods.

It is advisable to visit both institutions and have a look at the amenities available; the RBU has better facilities than CTGI. The RBU university has a more competitive admissions process than CTGI.

Here are some of the higher studies options that you can choose from:

B.Tech Electronics	M. Sc Acoustics
M. Sc Applied Electronics	M. Sc Astronomy
M. Sc Astrophysics	M. Sc Electronics
M. Sc Geophysics	M. Sc Medical Physics
M. Sc Nuclear Physics	M. Sc Physics
M. Sc Vacuum Sciences	Master in Atomic and Molecular Physics
PG Diploma in Physics	Postgraduate Certificate and Diplomas Physics

Note: The information is taken from external sources and may vary.

As per Shiksha verified reviews, D.A.V. College Jalandhar has an impressive review rating of 3.57 by 332 students.

Chandigarh College of Technology offers Degree courses including 2 UG and 1 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Chandigarh College of Technology has specializations such as B.Sc. specializations in Biotechnology, M.Sc. specializations in Biotechnology.

To get a BSc seat at CGC University, students should apply for the course in online or offline mode. Students should check their registered email IDs as the admission offers are sent on mail. Those who receive the admission offers must pay the admission fees to secure the seat.