Science Colleges in India - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

Hi, the top Science colleges in India offering the best learning infrastructure are given below:

College Name	Location	Infrastructure Rating
Samundra Institute	Pune	5.0/5.0
Muthayammal College	Namakkal	5.0/5.0
NIPS Hotel Management	Kolkata	5.0/5.0
CMI	Chennai	5.0/5.0
Manipal College	Manipal	5.0/5.0

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Hi, you can refer below for the best colleges in India for Science students who don't want to be an engineer or doctor:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
JNU	INR 3,000 - INR 2.32 lakh	CUET PG, CUET, ICAR AIEEA, BHU PET, etc.
JMI	INR 9,850 - INR 3.9 lakh	CUET, JMI Entrance Exam
DU	INR 10,770 - INR 1.47 lakh	CUET PG, CUET, DUET
JNU	INR 432 - INR 5,850	CUET PG

There are about 16,000+ best Science colleges in India. Of these, 7,988 colleges are privately owned, 3,138 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 2,024 colleges. Students can secure admission after passing their Class 12 boards or through entrance exams like CUET, CUET PG, MHT CET, IIT JAM, etc. Some of the top Science colleges in India include BHU, JMI, DU, Hansraj College, Hindu College, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Miranda House, University of Delhi, Indian Institute of Science, Amity University Noida, and many others.

Tabulated below are the key highlights for best colleges in India for 11th and12th science:

Particulars	Parameters
No. of Colleges	16,000+ colleges
Tuition Fee	Free of Cost: 13 colleges INR < 1 lakh: 4,083 colleges INR 1-2 lakh: 986 colleges INR 2-3 lakh: 615 colleges INR 3-5 lakh: 463 colleges INR > 5 lakh: 299 colleges
Top Specialisations	Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Botany, etc.
Accepted Entrance Exams	CUET, CUET PG, MHT CET, IIT JAM, etc.

Yes, students with humanities in class 12th can opt for a Science degree. But They can not study core Science subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology. Degrees like Psychology, Sociology, Economics and some design courses are open to humanities students. 

Candidates must check the eligibility criteria of a particular course on the official website of the college they wish to apply to.

Amity University Noida is a good choice for students as it has been accredited grade A+ by NAAC. Good placements are offered here with the highest package being INR 75 LPA during 2025. 

 

Hi, you can refer to the table below for the best and inexpensive Science colleges in India that offer the best placement package to their students:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Annual Median Package
Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Placement	INR 14,000 - INR 52,000	INR 65 LPA
Sher E Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu Placement	INR 17,500 - INR 28,720	INR 28.07 LPA
JIPMER of Biological Sciences Placement	INR 40,000	INR 28 LPA
JIPMER Puducherry Placement	INR 2,400 - INR 3.600	INR 20 LPA - INR 24 LPA
Indian Institute of Science Placement	INR 32,000 - INR 48,000	INR 22.5 LPA

Hi, listed below are the top Science colleges that offer the best campus experience according to students' reviews:

College Name	Location	Campus Life Rating
NIPS Hotel Management, Kolkata	Kolkata	5.0/5.0
Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University	Gujarat	5.0/5.0
Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education	Kanyakumari	5.0/5.0

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Hindu College is the top ranked Science college in India according to NIRF 2025 under the colleges category. Listed below are some of the other colleges along with their NIRF rankings os past three years:

College Names	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024	NIRF 2025
Hindu College Ranking	2	1	1
Miranda House Ranking	1	2	2
Hansraj College Ranking	12	12	3
Kirori Mal College Ranking	9	9	4
St. Stephen's College Ranking	14	4	5
Rama Krishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College Ranking	8	3	6
Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm College Ranking	6	5	7
St. Xavier's College Ranking	5	6	8
PSGR Krishnammal College for Women Ranking	4	7	9
PSG College of Arts and Science Ranking	20	11	10

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

The mode of JK Lakshmipat University course admissions is online. Admission to various courses is based on merit, a personal interview round, and scores of entrance tests. The accepted entrance exams are CUET,  UCEED, and others. Candidates willing to get admission to any courses must apply online on the official website of JK Lakshmipat University. Candidates applying through CUET must first register for the exam. Then, appear for the exam and take part in the counselling round. With a valid score, take admission in the JK Lakshmipat University. In the end, pay the admission fee.

Some of the best BSc colleges in India apart from DU with their tuition fees and accepted entrance exams/eligibility are mentioned in the table given below -

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
BHU	INR 8,530 - INR 35,460	CUET
JMI	INR 23,400 - INR 3.9 lakh	CUET, JMI Entrance Exam
JNU	INR 5,050	Merit-Based
VIT Vellore	INR 1.65 Lacs - INR 4.4 lakh	Merit-Based

Source - Multiple external/official sites, data may vary.

Hi, Listed below are the government Science colleges accepting CUET score in India along with their total tuition fee:

Government Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
BHU Admission	INR 2,000- INR 2 lakh
JMI Admission	INR 10,000 - INR 4 lakh
DU Admission	INR 480 - INR 1 lakh
JNU Admission	INR 432 - INR 6,000
Jadavpur University Admission	INR 48,000

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Hi, Listed below are the private Science colleges accepting CUET score in India along with their total tuition fee:

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
VIT Vellore Admission	INR 1 lakh- INR 4 lakh
SOA University Admission	INR 2 lakh- INR 7 lakh
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Admission	INR 50,000- INR 11 lakh
Manipal Academy of Higher Education Admission	INR 1 lakh - INR 5 lakh
Chandigarh University Admission	INR 75,000 - INR 9 lakh

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That depends on the student and his/her interests. For example: A student with a PCM background might be interested in pursuing AI as a subject can opt for a BSc AI & Machine Learning degree. 
Whereas another student from PCB background might be interested in microbiology can do a BSc Microbiology degree. 

Yes, Prestige University campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in center of Indore. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety. 

First, a good score in class 12th board exams is important. Similarly, a good score in any competitive exam matters the most. The criteria of best depends on the student. 
Candidates should research the college and check if they offer the specialisation the student is interested in. Checking the eligibility criteria and fees is also an important step.

Instead of understanding the academics and placement opportunities offered by colleges, students often chase the popularity and fame of a college. Candidates should focus if the ROI is good enough.

According to Ambitionbox, the average salary of a staff nurse is around 2.9 LPA. An ICU nurse earns around 3.3 Lacs annually. An ICU nurse has more certifications and experience that's why they're paid higher than a regular staff nurse.

Shri Vaishnav Institute of Management is a reputed institute for B.Sc., BBA, MBA/PGDM, BCA, MCA. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in Science, Business & Management Studies, IT & Software. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. Shri Vaishnav Institute of Management has a review rating of 3.9 on the basis of reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 4 on campuslife, 3.7 on placements, 4 on faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.

Shri Guru Ram Rai University offers over 123 courses at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, Doctoral and Certificate levels in varied streams, including Commerce, Arts & Science, Pharmacy and Philosophy. Undergraduate courses are of three-year duration each. Postgraduate courses are two years whereas other additional certificate courses range has six months in duration. Tabulated below is the list of a few popular courses along with their fee:

Courses	Total Tuition Fees
MBA/PGDM (1 Courses)	INR 1.75 L
MBBS (1 Courses)	INR 48.41 L
B.Sc. (13 Courses)	INR 34.5 K - 3 L
M.Sc. (30 Courses)	INR 41 K - 4.17 L
B.Pharma (2 Courses)	INR 3.33 L - 4.93 L

S.S. Jain Subodh Pg College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
PG Diploma	Candidate who have passed graduation with 50% marks in SOBC category can also eligible to apply.university in rajasthan state.
UG Diploma	Candidate who have passed 10+2 with 48% marks in SOBC category can also eligible to apply.
Certificate	Candidate who have passed graduation with 48% marks in SOBC category can also eligible to apply.
MCA	Candidate must have completed BCA/Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree. Candidate who have completed B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 Level or at Graduation Level (with additional bridge Courses as per the norms of the concerned University) are also eligible to apply. Preference will be given as per below order: 1. Eligible candidates having valid NIMCET-2020 score and having Rajasthan state domicile 2. Eligible candidates having valid NIMCET-2020 score and not having Rajasthan state domicile 3. Eligible candidates that have passed in graduation and having Rajasthan state domicile 4. Eligible candidates that have passed in graduation and not having Rajasthan state domicile
B.Sc.	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.
BBA	Candidate passed 12th/equivalent under 10+2 scheme from any recognized institute/board are eligible to apply.
B.A.	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.
B.Com	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.
M.Sc.	Candidates completed B.A./B.Sc (Pass/Hons.) under the 10+2+3 scheme from any recognized institute/university are eligible to apply.
M.A.	Candidates completed B.A./B.Sc (Pass/Hons.) under the 10+2+3 scheme from any recognized institute/university are eligible to apply.
M.Com	Candidates completed B.Com. degree with mentioned percentage or 55% marks in the subject of postgraduation or Bachelor or its equivalent degree recognized by this University with at least 55% marks in the aggregate are eligible to apply.
MSW	Candidate must have passed graduation with 55% marks in university of rajasthan/ any other university in rajasthan state.

Yes, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in center of Chennai. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety. 

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.

S-VYASA University is approved by the AICTE. Moreover, the university is also recognised by the UGC. It is also accredited by NAAC with an A+ grade and has also achieved a 4-star rating by KSURF.

Silver Oak Institute of Science application process is conducted on the official website of the Silver Oak University. Interested candidates can follow the below mentioned steps to fill out the application form:

Step 1: Visit the Silver Oak University official website.

Step 2: Go to the Admission Section on the Homepage and select Science from the list of Colleges.

Step 3: Download the Application form

Step 4: Send the duly filled out form with all required documents and DD of 500 via email or post.

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.

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.

Students who want to get a seat at the Phonics University have to give entrance test and meet the cutoff for the exams. Students who want to get into BTech have to pass class 12 in subjects like Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved category).

AIPH University is a good institution for MPT, M.Sc, BPT, BOPTM, B.Sc, B.Voc, UG Diploma, PG Diploma, BPH, MPH, MBA/PGDM courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialization at AIPH University are Occupational Therapy, Clinical Psychology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Optometry, Physician Assistant, Hospital / Healthcare Management, Community Medicine, Radiology & Imaging Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Public Health.

Candidates can take direct admission at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology depending upon the course. Admission is based on merit in Class 12, particularly for Arts, Science, and Commerce streams. While BTech and MArch requires entrance exam scores such as JEE Main/PMIST Entrance/NATA etc. 

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Below is the fee structure for various schools of study under the RV University and the courses available under this university:

School	Programme	Specialization	Intake for AY 2026-27	Tuition Fees In (INR )	Skill fees, other fees and Exam fees in (INR)
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences	B.A (Hons)	Philosophy	60	3,60,000/-	16,000/-
		Politics and International Relations
	B.Sc. (Hons)	Psychology	120	3,60,000/-	16,000/-
		Environmental Science
School of Design & Innovation	B. Design (Hons)	B.Des (User Experience)	240	4,00,000/-	31,000/-
		B.Des (Interior Environments)
		B.Des (Communication and New Media)
		B.Des (Product)
		B.Des (Transdisciplinary Contexts)
School of Economics and public policy	BSc. (Hons)	Economics · Data Analytics, · Development Studies & Public Policy (Offered in 5th Semester)	60	1,20,000/-	16,000/-

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Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

The application fee for the JEE main exam varies based on the candidate's category. While filling the application form candidates will be required to select their category before paying the registration fee. Candidates can check JEE main exam registration fee from the table given below -

Particulars	Details
JEE Main exam Registration Fee	INR 500 (SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category) INR 1000 (Male unreserved/OBC/EWS category) INR 800 (Female unreserved/OBC/EWS category)
Mode of payment	Online through Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI
Scanned documents	Scanned image of Signature, Candidate’s Passport-size Photograph, Gen-EWS/PwD/OBC-NCL/SC/ST certificate (If applicable)