B.Sc. in Zoology colleges in India

Candidates can see the table showing the latest CUET UG exam pattern 2026 below -

Section	Number of Questions	Duration
Language	50	60 Minutes
Domain Specific	50
General Test	50

Note: The exam pattern is taken from official website of the conducting body and can be changed if instructed by it.

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For admission in Universities through CUET UG 2026, the policies regarding quota, category, relaxation, reservations, qualification, subject combinations, preferences etc of the respective University / Institution shall be applicable. For appearing in CUET exam there is no age limit, however, candidates must check the age criteria (if any) prescribed the university in which candidate is desirous of taking admission.

As the CUET eligibility criteria for admission may be unique for every University, the candidates are advised to visit the University website to which they are applying for their respective course and check the subject mapping criteria and age criteria.

CUET UG is a nationally administered entrance by NTA. It is for undergraduate admissions in participating institutes. 
It is a unified platform to seek admission into undergraduate programs offered by leading colleges in India. 
Annually, CUET exam spans over 500 cities in India and abroad, utilizing a computer-based mode. Examination is organized in multiple phases. 

There are many options and fields one can explore by studying Zoology. One can choose to go for higher education such as M.Sc. in Zoology and PhD in Zoology or work after post-graduation. They can assist television channels like National Geographic or Discovery with their knowledge, be an ally to nature by becoming an ecologist or nature conservation officer, or provide services as veterinary doctors, medical representatives, or animal educators.

BHU BSc (H) admission is strictly entrance-based. Earlier, admission was through BHU-UET, however, now the students need to take the CUET-UG exam. The shortlisted students have to take part in the counselling round for seat allotment. For more information regarding BHU course admissions, Click Here.

For the BSc Zoology programme at Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, the PUCAT syllabus will include the following topics - 

Physics (30 Marks) 

• Physical World and Measurements 
• Kinematics
• Laws of Motion 
• Work, Energy and Power
• Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
• Gravitation
• Properties of Bulk Matter
• Thermodynamics
• Behaviour of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases
• Oscillations and Waves
• System of Particles and Rotational Motion
• Gravitation
• Thermal Properties of Matter
• Mechanical Properties of Matter
• Kinetic Theory 

Chemistry (30 Marks) -

• Basic Concepts of Chemistry
• Structure of Atom
• Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
• Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
• Redox Reactions
• Hydrogen
• Organic Chemistry
• States of Matter
• Chemical Thermodynamics
• Equilibrium
• s and p Block Elements
• Hydrocarbons
• Aromatic Hydrocarbons
• Solid State
• Solutions
• Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
• Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
• Biomolecules

Biology (40 marks) -

• Diversity of Living Organisms
• Structural Organization in Animals and Plants
• Cell: Structure and Function
• Plant Physiology
• Human Physiology
• Reproduction
• Genetics and Evolution
• Biology and Human Welfare
• Ecology and Environment 

If a candidate wants to pursue B.Sc. in Zoology, they will have to clear six semesters over three years. They will be marked on theoretical examinations, practical examinations, internal assessments, assignments, and viva. Similarly, If a candidate wants to pursue M.Sc. in Zoology after BSc Zoology, they will have to clear four semesters over two years. The general examination pattern will be similar to that of B.Sc. in Zoology.

Amity Noida BSc fee is cumulative of multiple components, which are one-time chargeable or have to be paid annually/semesterly. Some of these components are caution money, hostel fee, tuition fee, and more. The below table showcases Amity Noida BSc fee structure:

Components	Total Tuition Fee
One-time fee	INR 20,000
Tuition fee	INR 1.6 lakh - INR 20.2 lakh
Hostel fee	INR 2.85 lakh - INR 4.65 lakh

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

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.Sc. from Amity University, Gwalior is INR 308,529 - INR 591,000. While, the Median package offered by Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya after completion of B.Sc. is INR 305,000 - INR 450,000. Basis these stats, Amity University, Gwalior is better option compared to Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya on the Median salary parameter.

The total fee for LPU BSc programme range between INR 2.4 Lacs and INR 9.6 lakh. However, the fee for BSc (Health and Physical Education) is slightly different, that is INR 3.24 lakh. The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

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.

The Central University of Kashmir accepts scores of the Central University Entrance Test (CUET) for admission to the Bachelor of Science program. The Central University Entrance Test is a national-level competitive exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. The admission is based on valid CUET-UG scores, and the university releases course-wise cutoff percentiles after the declaration of the CUET result.

As per the Overall and Management NIRF reports 2024 released by the University, the key highlights of Jammu University placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Overall UG 3-year median package	0	INR 4.8 LPA	INR 4.96 LPA
Overall UG 3-year total students	38	42	55
Overall UG 3-year students placed	0	4	19
Overall PG 2-year median package	INR 4.35 LPA	INR 5.6 LPA	INR 7.2 LPA
Overall PG 2-year total students	1498	1492	1596
Overall PG 2-year students placed	203	307	353
MBA median package	INR 5 LPA	INR 7 LPA	INR 7.12 LPA
MBA total students	91	89	94
MBA students placed	44	49	56

PAU Ludhiana accepts various entrance exams for admission to its BSc (Hons) courses. The accepted exam depends on the choice of specialisation. Tabulated below is a list of specialisation-wise accepted exams:

Specialisation	Accepted Exam
Agriculture (Hons)/Horticulture (Hons)/Nutrition & Dietetics	CET
Agriculture (Hons) (6 years)	AAT
Community Science	No entrance test
Fashion Designing (Hons)	No entrance test

Yes, Bangalore University offers BSc courses in a full-time mode at the undergraduate level. The duration of the course is three-year. Accredited ‘A’ by NAAC and the first to offer this programme under the NEP, 2020 among the universities in Karnataka, Bangalore University offers several specialisations under this course. The university also offers an integrated BSc-MSc programme of five-year duration to the students. 

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.Sc. from Amity University, Jaipur is INR 314,000 - INR 600,000. While, the Median package offered by Banasthali Vidyapith after completion of B.Sc. is INR 350,000 - INR 475,000. Basis these stats, Amity University, Jaipur is better option compared to Banasthali Vidyapith on the Median salary parameter.

CUET result 2026 will be declared tentatively in first week of July 2026. Candidates who will appear for the exam can download their CUET scorecard online when released. The link to download the CUET scorecard will be available at CUET results 2026. Candidates will be required to enter the login credentials to view the CUET 2026 scorecard online. CUET scores are used for admission to various universities/colleges that candidates has applied for while filling the application form. Candidates must download and take the print of the CUET 2026 results when released. CUET UG 2026 exam will be held from May 11 to May 31.

Aspirants shall first apply by filling out the application form. Students should check eligibility before the form filling. Further, the seat allotment is done based on KCET scores and academic records.

The BSc in Genetics & Genomics at Lucknow University includes a combination of core and elective subjects that cover various aspects of genetics and genomics. Here is the outline of the subjects that might be taught in the college are:

Core Subjects:

1. Introduction to Genetics

   • Basic principles of genetics
   • Mendelian genetics
   • Chromosomal theory of inheritance

2. Molecular Biology

   • DNA structure and replication
   • Gene expression and regulation
   • Protein synthesis

3. Cell Biology

   • Cell structure and function
   • Cellular processes and signaling
   • Cell division and growth

4. Biochemistry

   • Metabolism and metabolic pathways
   • Enzyme function and regulation

No, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2027 registrations have not commenced yet. The registration window will be active at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA will release the CUET 2027 notification in first week of January. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2027 process will commence online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2027 exam must complete the application form online. Additionally, before filling application form, candidates must make sure that they have fulfilled the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam.

Integral University fees for BSc (Hons) and BSc programmes include multiple components, such as tuition and, hostel fees. Tabulated below is the BSc fees at Integral University for different specialisations:

Tuition Fees	Hostel Fees
INR 1.20 lakh - INR 5.20 lakh	INR 1.55 lakh - INR 3.05 lakh

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Admission to the BSc course at Calicut University is entrance-based. The minimum eligiblity required to apply for the course is Class 12 or its equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 45%-70% from a recognised university. However, as admissions are entrance-based, students are required to secure a valid score in the accepted entrance exams such to be eligible for the BSc course admission. In case a candidate does not score enough, or wants to consider other options for BSc admissions, they can always opt for other colleges offering online BSc course.

From the year 2021 onwards, CUET is conducted in computer-based mode. Till 2020, the exam was conducted in paper-pencil based (PBT) mode. The exam will continue to be conducted in the computer-based mode or online mode. As per the CUET exam pattern, the exam was conducted in two to three slots, depending on the number of applications received in a subject. There were three sections on Language, Domain Subject and General Test (optional). The number of questions and marks will vary from paper to paper.