M.Sc. in Biotechnology colleges in Kochi
There are 4 colleges offering Biotechnology in Kochi. Among these, split of colleges by ownership is public private owned: 1, private owned: 1 and public / government owned: 1.
Location wise
Major cities across the nation provide a variety of Biotechnology. Of all the cities, Tamil Nadu has the most Top Biotechnology colleges in India, based on the number of institutions.
| Location Details | Colleges |
|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | 103 Colleges |
| Madhya Pradesh | 98 Colleges |
| Maharashtra | 92 Colleges |
| Uttar Pradesh | 69 Colleges |
| Karnataka | 56 Colleges |
| Delhi/NCR | 49 Colleges |
| Kerala | 40 Colleges |
| Rajasthan | 36 Colleges |
| Gujarat | 34 Colleges |
| Andhra Pradesh | 31 Colleges |
| Punjab | 30 Colleges |
| Chhattisgarh | 28 Colleges |
| West Bengal | 27 Colleges |
| Mumbai (All) | 27 Colleges |
| Bhopal | 26 Colleges |
| Telangana | 26 Colleges |
| Chennai | 25 Colleges |
| Haryana | 25 Colleges |
| Bangalore | 25 Colleges |
| Uttarakhand | 23 Colleges |
Specializations
Biotechnology offers diversified specialisations like Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Refer the table below showing number of colleges offering each Biotechnology specialisation:
| Specialization Details | Colleges |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 6 Colleges |
| Physics | 6 Colleges |
| Chemistry | 5 Colleges |
| Biology | 4 Colleges |
| Biotechnology | 4 Colleges |
| Statistics | 4 Colleges |
| Computer Science | 3 Colleges |
| Botany | 2 Colleges |
| Clinical Psychology | 2 Colleges |
| Electronics | 2 Colleges |
| Environmental Sciences | 2 Colleges |
| Fisheries Science | 2 Colleges |
| Forensic Science | 2 Colleges |
| Zoology | 2 Colleges |
| Applied Psychology | 1 Colleges |
| Data Analytics | 1 Colleges |
| Educational Psychology | 1 Colleges |
| Geology | 1 Colleges |
| Microbiology | 1 Colleges |
| Nanotechnology | 1 Colleges |
Entrance Exams
CUSAT CAT is the most popular exam accepted by Biotechnology in Kochi. Refer to the table below showing exams accepted by number of colleges:
| Exam Details | Colleges |
|---|---|
| CUSAT CAT | 1 Colleges |
| CUET-PG | 1 Colleges |
There are 4 colleges offering Biotechnology in Kochi. Among these, split of colleges by ownership is public private owned: 1, private owned: 1 and public / government owned: 1.
Location wise
Major cities across the nation provide a variety of Biotechnology. Of all the cities, Tamil Nadu has the most Top Biotechnology colleges in India, based on the number of institutions.
| Location Details | Colleges |
|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | 103 Colleges |
| Madhya Pradesh | 98 Colleges |
| Maharashtra | 92 Colleges |
| Uttar Pradesh | 69 Colleges |
| Karnataka | 56 Colleges |
| Delhi/NCR | 49 Colleges |
| Kerala | 40 Colleges |
| Rajasthan | 36 Colleges |
| Gujarat | 34 Colleges |
| Andhra Pradesh | 31 Colleges |
| Punjab | 30 Colleges |
| Chhattisgarh | 28 Colleges |
| West Bengal | 27 Colleges |
| Mumbai (All) | 27 Colleges |
| Bhopal | 26 Colleges |
| Telangana | 26 Colleges |
| Chennai | 25 Colleges |
| Haryana | 25 Colleges |
| Bangalore | 25 Colleges |
| Uttarakhand | 23 Colleges |
Specializations
Biotechnology offers diversified specialisations like Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Refer the table below showing number of colleges offering each Biotechnology specialisation:
| Specialization Details | Colleges |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 6 Colleges |
| Physics | 6 Colleges |
| Chemistry | 5 Colleges |
| Biology | 4 Colleges |
| Biotechnology | 4 Colleges |
| Statistics | 4 Colleges |
| Computer Science | 3 Colleges |
| Botany | 2 Colleges |
| Clinical Psychology | 2 Colleges |
| Electronics | 2 Colleges |
| Environmental Sciences | 2 Colleges |
| Fisheries Science | 2 Colleges |
| Forensic Science | 2 Colleges |
| Zoology | 2 Colleges |
| Applied Psychology | 1 Colleges |
| Data Analytics | 1 Colleges |
| Educational Psychology | 1 Colleges |
| Geology | 1 Colleges |
| Microbiology | 1 Colleges |
| Nanotechnology | 1 Colleges |
Entrance Exams
CUSAT CAT is the most popular exam accepted by Biotechnology in Kochi. Refer to the table below showing exams accepted by number of colleges:
| Exam Details | Colleges |
|---|---|
| CUSAT CAT | 1 Colleges |
| CUET-PG | 1 Colleges |
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Commonly asked questions On M.Sc. in Biotechnology colleges in Kochi
Yes, CUSAT considers Class 12 score for admission to UG courses. Aspirants need to qualify a minimum of Class 12 to apply for a UG course at CUSAT. Below are some of the CUSAT UG programme along with their Class 12 requirement:
| Course Name | Common Eligibility |
|---|---|
| BTech | Class 12 examination of the state of Kerala or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects with at least 50% marks separately and 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SEBC candidates of Kerala) |
| BSc | Class 12 in relevant subjects with at least 50% aggregate to 75% aggregate (5% relaxation for Kerala SC/ ST) |
| BVoc | Class 12 or equivalent with at least 65% aggregate with Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the Subjects (60% aggregate for SC/ ST candidates belonging to Kerala) |
Yes, admission to the postgraduate-level course is based on a common entrance exam conducted by the university. It is conducted by CSSAC. Candidates seeking admission must take the test as re-examination is not carried out under any circumstances. Kerala University PG Entrance Exam response sheets are marked either digitally or by a examiners panel approved by the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor. The type of questions asked in the exams are multiple choice types. Additionally, negative marking is also applicable, and hence, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
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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:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
Median Package | INR 2.74 LPA (UG 3-year) INR 3.50 LPA(PG 2-year) INR 6.50 LPA (PG 3-year) |
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
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