Genetics colleges in Tamil Nadu

Genetics is a branch in biology. It teaches about heredity. Main topics covered are - Genes, Variation, Evolution, Inheritance etc. You can study genetics through formal degree courses in India. Some of them are - BSc Genetics, BSc Biology, BSc Biotech, etc. You can also go for a more specialised master's or Diploma program.

Some popular Genetics Entrance Exams for admission into PG genetics Courses are mentioned below -

Entrance Exams	Dates	Exam Schedule
ICAR AIEEA PG 2026	May 2026 (Tentative)	ICAR AIEEA Dates 2026
CUET PG 2026	March 2026 (Tentative)	CPGET PG Dates 2026
CPGET 2026	July 2026 (Tentative)	CPGET Dates 2026

Source - Official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

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Top BSc Entrance Exams in India

Yes, students can get really good placements at VIT Vellore. According to the report,  the highest package offered during VIT Vellore placements 2026 was INR 1 Crore per Annum. This is the 4th consecutive year wherein more than 10,000 offers were made. 696 Marquee offers above INR 20 LPA were made in 2026. Number of Super Dream (above 10 LPA) and Dream Offers (above 6 LPA) made were 3,097 and 2,917. 742 companies visited the campus in 2026.

Bharathidasan University has experienced faculty members who are degree, diploma, and certificate holders. Candidates can check some of the Bharathidasan University faculty details in the following table:

Faculty Name	Faculty Qualification
Dr. A. Edward William Benjamin (Professor and Chair, School of Education)	MA /MSc (Physics) /M.Ed /MPhil ( Edn.) /PhD (Education)
Dr. A. Tholappan (Professor and Head)	PhD in Education MPhil in Educational Technology M.Ed in Education M.A in Economics SLET in Education UGC-NET in Economics SLET in Economics
Dr. K. Rajendran (Associate Professor)	-

Madras University admissions are both merit and entrance-based. For admission to courses such as MBA, MCA etc., the university accepts scores of entrance exam i.e. TANCET. Further, admission to courses such as MA, MSc, MCom, etc., admissions are offered based on scores of last qualifying exam. To secure a seat at UG & PG courses at Madras University, candidates have to go through the following selection process:

1. Application Process
2. Selection Rounds (Direct/ entrance-based)
3. Counselling process/ Merit list release

Bharathiar University is rated 4.2/5 for Value for Money. The Bharathiar University ROI is quite good. The university placements are good. Hence, Bharathiar University is worth the competition. For students looking out for admissions, the below-mentioned is the past year placement data that can help in taking the decision for admission:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Total students (UG-3 year)	134	146
Students placed (UG-3 year)	71	68
Median package (UG-3 year)	INR 2.80 LPA	INR 2.80 LPA
Total students (PG-2 year)	1,195	1,196
Students placed (PG-2 year)	798	799
Median package (PG-2 year)	INR 6.60 LPA	INR 6.70 LPA

NOTE: The aforementioned details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

 

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research offers many scholarships such as Founder-Chancellor Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, Founder-Chancellor Cash Award, Hospital Ward Technician Course, Chancellor Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowships, Founder-Chancellor Fellowships for PhD. Candidates and Publication Support Grant. Students can avail of the scholarships only if they meet the eligibility criteria. After meeting the eligibility criteria, students are awarded the scholarship amount. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research scholarship amount is awarded for a fixed period of time, that is, till the completion of the course. The eligibility criteria for SRIHER scholarships are given below:

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria
Founder-Chancellor Merit-cum-Means Scholarship	Students should have passed the previous year/semester’s university exam on the first attempt and are pursuing 2nd year UG Paramedical programme
Founder-Chancellor Cash Award	Students who have obtained the highest marks in the 1st-year undergraduate programme university examination

Located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai Kamaraj University is a public state university that is owned and funded by the Government of Tamil Nadu. Madurai Kamaraj University, also known as MKU Madurai, was established in 1966. MKU Madurai has also secured the 63 rank in the University category by NIRF in 2024.

It is a UGC-recognised university and has also been accredited with an 'A+' grade by NAAC, in 2021. MK University Madurai has been awarded the second rank by the HRD Ministry of India in the "SWACHHTA" Ranking of Higher Educational Institutions in the Country.

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences offers a large diversity of courses to students in various fields. Karunya University admissions are held on the basis of entrance tests. Students seeking course admissions must clear their previous qualifying examination and appear for any of the prescribed entrance exams such as TANCET, KEE, among others. Students can visit the official website to learn more regarding the course-wise eligibility and specialisation details.

You must secure a minimum aggregate ranging from 40% to 60%, differing as per the chosen course to get in Annamalai University UG and PhD courses. However, for PG level course admissions, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 40% to 50% in graduation. 

CMC, Vellore is a private college that is ranked number three (3) by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) in the year 2025 under the medical colleges category. This college offers various UG, PG, diploma, & various other courses for students interested in pursuing Nursing, Medicine, Allied Health Sciences, & various other streams.  Christian Medical College, Vellore also offers distance education for UG (undergraduate), PG & other courses. 

University Hospital renders 24 hours services to the Students, Staff, families living in the University campus and to the public from 40 neighbouring villages. Treatment is provided with nominal charge. There is a 24 hours Ambulance facility, X-ray unit, Lab, we equipped labour Theatre. ECG, nebulizer etc. MKU Hospital also works in collaboration with Apollo Speciality Hospitals.

Medical Facilities:

MEDICINE

ILAB

X-RAY MACHINE (100MA)

LABOUR THEATRE

INCUBATOR

ICI PRIVATE PHARMACY

18 BEDS

SPECIAL ROOM

ICMALE WARD

FEMALE WARD

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 mode of Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University course admissions is online. Admission to various courses is based on merit and accepted entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are JEE Main, TNEA, and others. Candidates applying through JEE Main must first register for the JEE Main exams. Then appear for the JEE Main exam. Then with a valid score apply on the official website of the Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University. Only eligible students will be granted admission. 

University of Madras, Taramani has not yet published its placement report, In the meantime students can have a look at the table below presents University of Madras, Taramani placement report according to the NIRF report 2025:

J.J. College of Arts and Science has received an impressive review rating of 4.5 on Placements based on 3 feedback of verified Shiksha students.

To get admission to the B.E. / B.Tech programs at Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, follow these steps:

Eligibility Criteria: Ensure you meet the eligibility requirements, which include completing 10+2 with a minimum aggregate of 45% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Application Process:

• Register and fill out the online application form.
• Upload the required documents and pay the application fee of INR 500.

Selection Process: Admission is based on merit or entrance exam scores, depending on the specific program. Candidates may need to participate in selection rounds and document verification.

 

Joy University offers separate hostels for boys and girls. The hostel is full equipped with basic amenities. Candidates can refer to the table below to know the hostel fee:

Particulars	Amount
Hoste fee	INR 1 Lacs (AC room) INR 80,000 (Non-AC room)
Hostel admission fee	INR 10,000
Hostel caution fee	INR 15,000

Note: Hostel fee includes mess charges.