Biology colleges in India

One major reason students opt for Biology courses is to make career in academia or research in - life sciences, healthcare, zoology, botany, physiology, ecology or other Biology branches.

From research, innovations, quality control to clinical trials and lab ventures in the country biology grads can contribute as Microbiologists, Genetic Counselors, Pharmacists, Food Scientists & Nutritionists.

Contrary to the popular choice of MBBS and dental after PCB, other academic biology degrees have decent scope as well in private and government sectors.

Candidates require certain skills to fully benefit from the course. These skill sets will help them grow both personally and
professionally. Listed below are some of the important skills required by the students.

• Analytical Skills
• Critical Thinking
• Interest and Aptitude in Biology
• Attentiveness
• Research skills

The following are some of the reasons why candidates should pursue a Biology degree:

• Biology graduates are qualified for numerous advanced positions and earn competitive pay due to the adaptable skills and concepts taught in their degrees.
• The majority of Biology undergraduate programmes allow students to take part in research that benefits other students, the community, society, and even the entire world.
• A Biology major's talents are particularly appealing to employers across numerous industries and professions, including (but not limited to) Healthcare, Education, Biotech and Research, and public service, which generates a plethora of work prospects for a Biology graduate.

Biology courses are offered at various levels and the course fee also varies depending on the level and the college offering them. However, here's a general idea of Biology course fee in India:

UG Course Fee: INR 640 - INR 40.91 Lakh

PG Course Fee: INR 2,200 - INR 13 Lakh

PhD Course Fee: INR 75,000 - INR 6 Lakh

Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences provides the flagship Bachelor of Science (BSc) program, which provides a solid Scientific foundation to students. The course is available in various specializations, and is geared towards the Agricultural fields. The SHUATS BSc programme is available in various relevant specializations like Nursing, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Community Science, among others.

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.

The CUET Biology exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and candidates must attempt all questions within 60 minutes. Each correct answer carries 5 marks and 1 mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.

The Amity University Gurugram campus can be said to be quite spacious with students having 110 acres with plenty of space for students as well as amenities including:

• 20 interdisciplinary research centers
• 200+ hi-tech labs
• Central Library
• 20-acre sports complex (Tennis Court,  Cricket Field,  Football Ground,  Basketball court, etc.)

Students have to submit some documents during admission at Biyani College of Science and Management. The list is as below:

• Class 10 marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet & Certificate
• Entrance exam score card - if applicable
• Formal passport-size photograph (white background)
• Aadhaar Card/ ID Proof
• Domicile Certificate - if applicable
• Transfer Certificate - if applicable
• Migration Certificate - if applicable

Shoolini Institute of Life Sciences and Business Management offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Octopus 13 Informatic Pvt Ltd, Nambi Partners Architects, Igbo Media Pvtltd, Baru Biswal, Ess Kay Fincorp, Grid Inddia Power Cable Pvt Ltd, Navandar Logistics, Mbdskss ( Ma Bhagwati Devi Samaj Kalyan Siksha Samiti ), Edvizo, My Pet Clinic And Grooming Salon.

Student life at SRM University Andhra Pradesh combines academic environment with vibrant, modern campus experience. Students enjoy great infrastructure designed by Perkins&Will, green spaces & laboratories. The campus provides diverse extracurricular, sports & cultural opportunities.

Apex University is a member of Association of Commonwealth (ACU) and Association of Indian Universities (AIU). BTech & MBA are the flagship courses. Top recruiters during the placements include Cisco, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS, Cognizant, Accenture, etc. It offers academic / merit scholarships to students pursuing Diploma / UG / PG programmes. The scholarships are based on performance in Class XII /Diploma/Graduation (or equivalent). Overall, it is a good institute in terms of infrastructure, faculty, range of courses, etc. 

Shekhawati Group of Institutions has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
MBA/PGDM	Candidate must have passed Bachelor degree of minimum 3 years duration. Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category such as SC, ST and Non creamy layer OBC and Non creamy layer MBC, PWD category only for relaxation in minimum academic qualification) in the qualifying examination.
M.Sc.	The candidate should have passed Graduation with mentioned Marks in concerned Subject.
M.A.	Students who have passed 10+2+3 (Any Stream) with mentioned aggregate at UG level or 55% at UG level in the particular subject, in which student is seeking admission at PG level
M.Com	Candidate with 55% at UG level in the particular subject, in which student is seeking admission at PG level is also eligible to apply.
B.A.	Students from outside of Rajasthan must have 60% at Sr Sec Examination from a recognized Board are eligible for admission in BA
BCA	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized school/board.
BBA	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized school/board.
B.Com	Students from outside of Rajasthan must have 60% at Sr Sec Examination from a recognized Board are eligible for admission in B.Com
B.Sc.	The maximum age limit is 25 years as on 01.01.2023
UG Diploma	Students must have passed Senior Secondary with mandatory Subject OR as per Coordinator AHDP, RAJUVAS Bikaner.
B.Ed	Candidate must have passed graduation from a recognized university.
BNYS	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board.
B.M.C.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized school/board.

Yes,  Sanskaram University offers scholarship to students. The scholarship is offered to meritorious students at the time of admission initially for the first year. Scholarships can be extended based on the student's performance in semester/ annual examinations. 

Based on standard educational classifications in India Biyani Group of Colleges Jaipur is not categorised as Tier 1 or Tier 2 institute but rather falls into Tier 3 category. It is private institution offering variety of courses.

Career Point University offers scholarships to students pursuing UG course from the university. These scholarships are either based on Class 12 or CUET score. Below is the criteria to avail Career Point University scholarships:

BTech Scholarship Based on Performance in JEE Main/ State Entrance Test/ Class 12 Board Performance

% in Class 12	Scholarship in Tuition Fee
Above 95%	60%
90% to 94.99%	50%
85% to 89.99%	40%
80% to 84.99%	30%
70% to 79.99%	20%
60% to 69.99%	10%

 

SAGE University, Indore admissions are based on merit in the last qualifying examination or entrance examination conducted by the university. SAGE University offers a range of UG, PG, and doctoral courses in a full-time mode. Some of the popular courses offered at the university are BTech, BSc, MBA, BBA, and MSc. SAGE University, Indore admission process for all the courses is the same. 

Biyani Girls College admissions can be secured through merit based eligibility criteria. Candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 48% in Class 12 for UG level admissions. Whereas, for PG level admissions, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria to secure the final admission to the College.

Centre for Liberal and Advanced Studies SAGE University courses are offered to students at the UG and PG levels. The college is mainly concerned with streams such as Engineering, Design, Management, and more. Some of the popular courses offered at CLAS SAGE University are BTech, BBA, BDes, and MBA.

With a 70% MAT, you can attempt to gain admission to Shoolini University. The MBA programme at Shoolini University admits students based on their performance on the GMAT, CAT, or MAT, or on their state admission exam. Faculty interaction comes next. The candidates' results on the pertinent admission exams are considered during the selection process. The 60–80 percentile CAT score is required for admission to MBA schools. Various circumstances may cause this qualifying cutoff to vary from year to year. The All India Management Association (AIMA) administers the Management Aptitude Test (MAT), a national entrance test, to candidates seeking admission to over 800 B-schools in India for PGDM and MBA programmes. The exam is administered in four phases, over several sessions, in February, May, and September.

Integral University is one of the eminent university which offers quality education to the students. The university ranked 28 in Science stream and 40 in Pharmacy stream by the NIRF Ranking 2025. The university has collaborated with the Master of Commerce in association with ACCA, Master of Business Administration (Supply Chain Management) in association with Seekho, and others.

Yes, Banaras Hindu University offers a wide range of merit-based, need-based, and merit-cum-means based scholarships. Most of these scholarships consider students' academic records. The amount and eligibility of BHU scholarships depend on the department or institute offering them. For example, the Institute of Science, BHU offers various scholarships ranging from worth INR 10,000 to INR 25,000 per year. There are dedicated scholarships for women and SC/ ST/ PwD candidates. Further, BHU students are also eligible for the national scholarships offered through the NSP portal.

As of now, IIT Delhi has released the placement data 2026 that is updated till Dec 2025. As per the report, a total of 1,275 offers including PPOs have been. More than 1,140 students have been placed during IIT Delhi placements 2026. The highest package 2026 has not been released yet.

Above 300 PPOs have been already made this year, which is 33% higher as compared with 2025. 35 international offers were made in 2026. Top recruiters such as Amazon, Accenture, Google, Goldman Sachs and American Express visited the campus.

Yes, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, is a decent choice for BPharm. The institute has been ranked 2nd by the National Institutional Ranking Framework 2025 in the Pharmacy category. Talking about BITS Pilani placements, the median package ranged between INR 16.1LPA and INR 18 LPA for its BPharm programme. So, considering these aspects, BITS Pilani is good for pursuing a degree in Pharmacy. 

Studying at Amity University, Noida is worth it if you prioritize networking, corporate exposure, and world-class campus life & have the budget to afford it. The high fees mean you must be self-driven to secure top placements and maximize your Return on Investment.

It provides flagship courses include BTech, MBA, BBA & Law with prominent areas of study spanning Engineering, Management, Biotechnology & Design.

Yes, NIT Rourkela is a Tier 1 college. All the NITs and IITs come under the Tier 1 category only. 

NIT Rourkela is one of the top NITs in the country which is ranked 13 under Engineering, and 7 under Architecture & Planning category by NIRF 2025.