B.Sc. in Biotechnology colleges in Punjab

Yes, you can surely apply for BSc in Biotechnology without any entrance exams as most of the colleges accept students on merit-basis:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
VIT Vellore	INR 3.75 lakh	Merit-Based
SRMIST	INR 3.8 lakh	Merit-Based
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research	INR 1.15 lakh	Merit-Based
Banasthali Vidyapith	INR 2.67 lakh	Merit-Based
Christ University	INR 4.5 lakh	Merit-Based

JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research offered the highest placement package of INR 10 LPA and the prominent recruiters participated include Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd, Indegene, Quintiles, etc.

Listed below some BSc in Biotechnology colleges in India along with their average placement package and their prominent recruiters:

Top Colleges	Placement Package	Top Recruiters
JMI Placements	INR 6 LPA	CISCO, Optum, McKinley Rice, Accenture, Adobe, etc.
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research Placements	INR 10 LPA	Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd, Indegene, Quintiles, etc.
Loyola College Placements	INR 4 LPA	Cognizant, Amazon, Wipro, TCS, HCL, Flipkart, Infosys, etc.
St. Xavier's College Kolkata Placements	INR 6 LPA	Google, Deloitte, KPMG, IBM, Cognizant, Infosys, etc.
PSG College of Arts and Science - PSGCAS Placements	INR 3.44 LPA	Federal Bank, EY, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, etc.

Joining the top BSc Botechnology colleges in India can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

College Names	Tuition Fee	Average Placement Package
JMI BSc	INR 24,000	INR 6 LPA
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research BSc	INR 1 lakh	INR 10 LPA
Loyola College BSc	INR 44,000 - INR 89,000	INR 4 LPA
St. Xavier's College Kolkata BSc	INR 7 lakh	INR 6 LPA
PSG College of Arts and Science - PSGCAS BSc	INR 3 lakh	INR 3.44 LPA

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.

Candidates also have to pay INR 1,000 for CUCET registration. Hostel fee is charged extra. Tuition fee varies with the branch and specialisation of the specific BSc course. Fee details for BSc at Chandigarh University are given below:

Component	Fee
Tuition fee	INR  3.4 lakh - 8.7 lakh
One time fee	INR 2500
Hostel fee	INR 3.2 lakh - 4.92 lakh

 

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.

Note: This information is sourced from external sites and may vary.

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.

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 offers admission solely on the basis of merit. The eligibility criteria varies for each course. However, the admission to all courses is based on the merit acquired in the qualifying exam as well as scores obtained in the course-level entrance exam for some courses. Candidates who wish to apply to GGDSD College, must fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria.

Median salary of B.P.Ed course is INR 218,000 as per the reports/data available.

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.

It is possible that LPU Admission Office may not publicly post the cutoff data. Applicants have to login to their dashboard to check admission status. For MBA however, based on recent cutoff trends, 70 percentile is said to be an estimated cutoff. This is however, taken from sources on the internet and indicative. Students can connect with the admission desk to know more.

No, CGC Landran no longer offers the BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration course in 2026. The aforementioned BSc specialisation was discontinued by CGC Landran since January 2025. CGC Landran only offers four BSc specialisations for admissions in the academic year 2026.

Yes, under CSR, Rayat Bahra University provides scholarships to meritorious students, deserving and needy students to aim high reach to the peak of success.  Additionally, students can also apply for scholarships offered by the government and other funding agencies. 

Names of some of the fellowships/ scholarship are as follows:

• Students whose both Parents/or fathers are not alive- 50% Tuition Fee Waiver
• Sibling Concession - 25% Tuition Fees Waiver
• Employee’s Ward Concession - 25% Tuition Fees Waiver
• Alumni Concession- 25% Tuition Fees Waiver

For more detailed information the applicant can visit the official website of Rayat Bahra University. 

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.Sc. from Rayat Bahra University is INR 150,000 - INR 320,000. While, the Median package offered by DAV College, Chandigarh after completion of B.Sc. is INR 250,000. Basis these stats, Rayat Bahra University is better option compared to DAV College, Chandigarh on the Median salary parameter.

Khalsa College Amritsar provides programmes including M.Sc, M.A, M.Com, PG Diploma, BBA, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, BCA in streams such as Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, Accounting & Commerce, IT & Software, Business & Management Studies, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Botany, Computer Science, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Agriculture, Biotechnology.

Amity University Mohali offers seat in its BSc programmes on a merit-basis. Hence, the applicants performance in the last qualifying exam, i.e., Class 12 is evaluated for selection purposes. However, to be eligible for the course, applicants must be Class 12 pass with 50% - 60% aggregate. The relevant documents must also be with the students for verification purposes. 

For the past few years, Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences' B.Sc. programs have continuously had strong placement rates.So, the scenerio of placements in too good.

• Among B.Sc. programs, Economics has the best placement record. More than 80% of graduates are placed with packages that average six LPA. ICICI Bank, Deloitte, EY, Genpact, and other top recruiters are among them.
• Graduates with a B.Sc. in Chemistry and Physics have placement rates that are generally between 60 and 70 percent. Salary averages exceed four LPA.
• Graduates with a B.Sc. in mathematics and statistics have been hired for analytics and research positions at organizations like ZS Associates, Square Yards, Crisil, and others, with average compensation packages of about five LPA.

Yes, BSc is available at CGC University. This undergraduate course is offered with various specialisations, including Cyber Security, Radiology and Imaging Technology, Medical Technology - Anesthesia & Operation Theatre, Information Technology and more. The duration of this programme is three years and the mode of education is full time. The admissions to these courses are made based on merit in the last qualifying examination.