M.Sc. in Biotechnology colleges in Kerala

The Indian cities with the maximum number of MSc Biotechnology colleges are listed in the table given below:

Some of the MSc Biotechnology colleges that offer the degree at an affordable course fee can be seen in the table below:

College Name	Average Fees
Gangadhar Meher University Fees	INR 360
Jawaharlal Nehru University Fees	INR 432
MDSU - Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University Fees	INR 700
Maharaja Ganga Singh University Fees	INR 880
Maharshi Dayanand University Fees	INR 1,180

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

The top recruiting companies at the top MSc Biotechnology colleges in India are listed below:

College Name	Top Recruiters
University of Mumbai Placements	IMS, Ciror, Tata Motors, Novartis, etc.
IIT Bombay Placements	Apple, SONY, Microsoft, Google, etc.
Dibrugarh University Placements	GODREJ, Airtel, Aditya Birla Group, Cognizant, etc.
Chaudhary Bansi Lal University Placements	IBM, Reserve Bank of India, Muthoot Group, Convergys, etc.
Manipal School of Life Sciences Placement	AstraZeneca Ltd., Biocon, Thermo Fisher Scientific, etc.

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

• Interdisciplinary Nature: Biotechnology combines knowledge and techniques from various scientific disciplines such as Biology, genetics, Chemistry, and engineering.

• Relevance and Impact: Biotechnology plays a crucial role in addressing pressing global challenges such as healthcare, food security, environmental sustainability, and energy production. 

• Career Opportunities: The biotechnology industry is rapidly growing and offers diverse career opportunities in research, development, manufacturing, quality control, regulatory affairs, and more. 

• Hands-on Experience: Many MSc in Biotechnology programs incorporate practical laboratory work, research projects, and internships, allowing students to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and techniques. 

MSc in Biotechnology is a two-year postgraduate degree programme in the field of Science. Immunology, Environmental Biotechnology, Advanced Biological Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Animal Biotechnology are among the topics covered in the course. Biotechnology has recently become one of the most popular Science subjects among students.

The Common University Entrance Test CUET PG is a single entrance exam for admission to postgraduate programs in various universities across India. Here are some of the key benefits of taking the CUET PG exam: 

• Uniform Evaluation: CUET PG ensures a consistent assessment process across all participating universities, promoting fairness and transparency. 
• Reduced Burden: Students need to prepare for only one exam instead of multiple university-specific entrance tests, saving time and effort. 
• Multiple Universities: CUET PG opens doors to a variety of postgraduate programs in central, state, deemed, and private universities.   
• Diverse Courses: Students can explore a wider range of courses aligned with their interests and career goals. 
• Fair Selection: CUET PG prioritizes merit and academic performance, ensuring that deserving candidates get admission to their preferred programs. 
• Equal Opportunities: The exam provides a level playing field for students from different backgrounds.   

The MSc placement report 2024 is not released as of now. However, as per the university NIRF report 2025, the median package offered during MG University PG 2-year placements in 2024 stood at INR 5.5 LPA. In addition, a total of 455 students were placed out of 565 students during PG 2-year placements 2024. 

The University of Calicut highest package has not been disclosed yet. Once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can refer to the median package given in the table below:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2026

The entrance exams accepted at ASB are : 

A] AEE - Amrita Entrance Examination

B] JEE - Joint Entrance Examination

C] NEET - National Eligibilty cum Entrance Examination Test

St. Berchmans College offers Degree courses including 17 UG and 20 PG courses. Additionally, it also has Advanced Masters, Doctorate courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Seats intake availability for these courses at St. Berchmans College goes up to 1333.

Courses offered by St. Thomas College, Pala are M.Sc., M.Com, M.A., Ph.D., B.A., B.Com, B.Voc, B.Sc., BCA. These courses are in the stream of Science, Accounting & Commerce, Humanities & Social Sciences, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Business & Management Studies, IT & Software. St. Thomas College, Pala offers specializations such as M.Sc. specializations in Biotechnology, Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, Physics, Microbiology, Biology, Botany, Ph.D. specializations in Hindi, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Botany, B.A. specializations in English, B.Voc specializations in Agriculture, Printmaking, B.Sc. specializations in Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Sports, Zoology.