Science Colleges in West Bengal - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

Chandigarh University (CU) has good placement record for BTech, MBA, MCA, etc. While CU has not released any information on the percentage of students placed either course-wise or overall, 2025 placements saw a 9% jump in the total studets placed. While in 2024, a total of 9124 students were placed, in 2025 the number moved up to 10000.

For the academic year 2024-2025, over 1300 global recruiters participated in the placement process and as mentioned before, they placed a total of 10000 students from the batch 2025. The highest international and domestic packages offered during Chandigarh University placement 2025 stood at INR 170 LPA and INR 59.9 LPA, respectively. 

India is home to approximately 128 Public-Private Microbiology Colleges and given below are some of the best Public-Private Microbiology Colleges in India:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility/Exams
Tuljaram Chaturchand College Admission	INR 51,500 – INR 77,000	Merit-Based
Ahmednagar College Admission	INR 8,800 – INR 75,000	Merit-Based
B.K. Birla College Admission	INR 20,900	Merit-Based
St. Mary’s College, Thrissur Admission	INR 3,100	Merit-based
EMEA College, Kondotti Admission	INR 3,100 – INR 1.7 lakh	Merit-Based

There has been nothing less than a revolution in the many branches of Medical Science as a result of the current surge in research and development, which is being driven by Biotechnology courses. Biotechnologists are on the cutting edge of ongoing evolution and innovation, whether it is the development of Biochemical Engineering, opening up bio-printing to more people or producing energy from Biological sources.

When it comes to the breadth of Biotechnology and its related sectors, the past ten years have seen some startling and mammoth rates of growth; however, in the future, it may become one of the important industries to watch out for in the following decade.

Biotechnology course is a thriving professional path, with opportunities arising in industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Animal Husbandry, Agriculture, Healthcare, Medicine, Genetic Engineering, and so on. Furthermore, Biotechnologists are handsomely compensated for their efforts. The career path is therefore unquestionably viable.

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.

The highest package offered during IIT Kharagpur placements 2026 (phase 1) was INR 2.44 Crore per Annum. 5 offers with salary package above INR 2 Crore per Annum were made in 2026. 16 offers were between INR 90 LPA and INR 2 Crore per Annum.

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. 

Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya has an affordable fee structure as compared to other institutes. The fee structure of the programme ranges between INR 24,440- INR 1.2 lakh. The fee structure includes various components such as Tuition Fees, Hostel Fees, One-time fee and more. As a state-aided university, BCKV receives significant funding from the West Bengal government, which helps to keep tuition fees lower than private institutions. 

According to the 2025 NIRF data, the university witnessed an impeccable placement season. Students pursuing UG, PG and integrated course got placed in various reputed organisations. Given below is the University of Calcutta placement highlights as per the NIRF report 2025:

Course	Number of Students Placed	Median Salary
UG 3-Year	10	INR 7 Lakh
UG 4-Year	142	INR 11.89 Lakh
UG 5-Year	78	INR 8.5 Lakh
PG Integrated 5-Year	23	INR 8 Lakh
PG 2-Year	2796	INR 11.5 Lakh
PG 3-Year	10	INR 11.5 Lakh

Note: Placement data for 2026 has not been released yet. The data will be updated here once released by the university.

Yes, the West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences accepts the WBJEE score for admission to its BTech courses. The admission criteria for Bachelor of Fishery Sciences (B.F.Sc) include qualifying in the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination for Engineering/Technology (WBJEE) conducted by WBJEEB, passing Higher Secondary (10+2) Examination of the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent examination in Science stream from any recognised Board/Council from any institution, and being a citizen of India, not less than 17 years as on 31st December in the year of application, and a domicile of West Bengal.

The top courses offered at IISER Kolkata are:

1. BS-MS in Biological Sciences
2. BS-MS in Chemical Sciences
3. BS-MS in Earth Sciences
4. BS-MS in Mathematical Sciences
5. BS-MS in Physical Science

For Visva Bharati University admissions to various UG & PG courses, candidates have to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria, followed by the other selection rounds. Find below the course-wise eligibility and selection criteria related to Visva Bharati University course admissions 2025:

Course Name	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BSc	Class 12 with 50%	CUET
BA	Class 12 with 45%	CUET
MSc	Graduation with 45%	ICAR AIEEA, CUET-PG
MA	Graduation with 45%	CUET PG
UG Diploma	Class 12	CUET

Amity Kolkata campus has everything that a student may need. Amity University Kolkata imfrastructure includes laboratories, classrooms, library, hostels, cafeterias, etc. Some of the facilities present in the campus are state-of-the-art auditorium, well-equipped Conference hall and Seminar hall, libraries and full-time internet connectivity & separate hostel facilities for boys & girls.

Presidency University Kolkata 2026 application process for UG & PG courses is primarily conducted online via website with admission based on entrance exams like PUBDET for UG. Students must register online, fill out form, upload documents & pay fees.

Burdwan University campus is quite safe for students. The students' safety is the utmost prority of the university. Burdwan University entry and exit points have guards who restrict the entry and exit of outsiders. There are CCTV cameras being installed in the university. More steps are being planned by the university officials for the betterment of the students. 

Candidates can check below the steps to fill the application form at Vidyasagar University:

• Go to the official website of college. 
• Click on Apply now
• Fill out the Application Form.
• Submit documents such as mark sheets, certificates, passport pics, entrance exam scorecards. These are necessary for admission.
• Fill out the Application Form.
• Provide the entrance exam score 
• Pay application fee 

Women'S Christian College offers courses such as B.Sc, B.A. The courses are available in full-time mode. Women'S Christian College has specializations such as Mathematics, English.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the J.D Birla Institute (JDBI) is approximately INR 74400 - INR 427288.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Lady Brabourne College is approximately INR 27174 - INR 88534.

The median salary granted to students upon a successful placement from the Bhairab Ganguly College is INR 1.69 LPA, indicating the institution's commitment to fostering prosperous career beginnings, with graduates receiving a commendable financial remuneration.

Vivekananda College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Sc.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised school/board.

Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology is ranked 85th by NIRF 2025 under the Pharmacy category. Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology was established in 2005 under the aegis of the Guru Nanak Education Trust. Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology acquired statutory affiliation from the West Bengal University of Technology (currently known as Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology). The college is approved by AICTE and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). The college is accredited by NAAC and the NBA. Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology offers BSc and BPharma as flagship courses. Overall, it is a reputed institute known for its pharmacy courses.

Adamas University in Kolkata offers direct admission to most undergraduate courses if students score 80% or higher in their Class 12 exams or 70% in other Higher Secondary examinations. This waives the need for the AUAT entrance exam.

No, admission to MAKAUT is based on entrance exams for courses such as BTech. Candidates wanting to get admission to MAKAUT for BTech must qualify West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations (WBJEE) exam and WBJEE Counselling. Those willing to get admission in the second year must appear for JELET (for Lateral Entry). MAKAUT also accepts JEE Main exam for BTech admission. 

Asutosh College has been rated 4.2 on Infrastructure parameter. Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as Auditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Convenience Store, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Shuttle Service, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus. Asutosh College has also been rated 4.3 for Campuslife.