Best MSc Colleges in India: Ranking, Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements

St. Mary's College, Thrissur provides programmes including Ph.D, M.A, B.Com, B.A, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, BSW, B.Voc, M.Com, M.Sc. in streams such as Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, Accounting & Commerce, Business & Management Studies, IT & Software, Mass Communication & Media, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Mathematics, English, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science.

1. Sabarmati University is Gujarat’s first state private dual mode university
2. Sabarmati University is recognised and approved by UGC, AIU, NCTE, PCI and BCI From 2009.
3. Huge campus with lush green scenery.
4. Affordable and quality  education.
5. Better placement and curriculum.

The tuition fees for Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) vary depending on the course you choose

Course	Fees
B.Tech	1.67 Lakhs  (1st Year Fees)
MBA	1.37 Lakhs  (1st Year Fees)
B.Com	67,000  (1st Year Fees)
M.Sc	44,750  (1st Year Fees)
BBA	44,750  (1st Year Fees)
M.C.A {Lateral}	97,000  (Total Fees)
MCA	97,000  (1st Year Fees)

2nd and 3rd year fees are same as of 1st year. Some amount may be reduced or added as per the admission procedures.

Admission to MSc course is based on CUET PG+ PI score. Aspirants who have not qualified any of the accepted entrance exams. Shortlisted aspirants are called for a PI round. The eligibility criteria for the course is MBBS/BDS/BVSc/BSc Life Sciences/BSc Biology with minimum 55% aggregate. Candidates need to pay course fee to confirm their admission. 

IcfaiTech School offers various courses at the UG level. The tuition fee also varies as per courses. Candidates also have to pay an admission fee of INR 20,000. Students can check the list of courses offered from the table presented below:

Course	Total Tuition Fee
BTech	INR 1.4 lakh
BSc	INR 50,000
BCA	INR 50,000

Note: This is taken from the official sources. It can change.

On the official webiste of B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, I could not find any information on the cutoff marks required in the JEE Main or Crescent College's entrance test, namely Crescent Institute Engineering Admission Test (CIEAT 2024) for admission. However, as per the eligibility criteria mentioned on the official website of the college, students must have at least 50% scores in their Class 12 in the PCM subject combination to be eligible for this course. 

Stewart Science College is a renowned institution offering B.Sc. Students can choose these courses to embark on their careers in the field of Science. The institute is staffed with highly skilled and experienced faculty members dedicated to delivering these programs. Stewart Science College boasts an impressive review rating of 4.23 based on student feedback at Shiksha. Additionally, it has received a rating of 4.19 for Campus Life, 4.05 for Placements, 4.43 for Faculty, and 4.12 for Infrastructure.

At the PG level, the college offers MSc courses to students. The basic eligibility criteria for the MSc is a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate. The accepted entrance exam is KIITEE. KIIT School of Applied Sciences MSc tuition fee is INR 3.8 Lacs and PhD tuition fee is INR 2 lakh. This fee is exclusive of various charges such as transportation cost, admission fee, and others. 

The institute has not released the official placement report. However, some of the students have disclosed the statistics on Shiksha students' review page, which are as follows:

Particulars	Placement Statistics
Highest package	INR 7 LPA
Average package	INR 5 LPA
Lowest package	INR 3 LPA
Placement rate	80%

NOTE: The placement data mentioned above are gathered from Shiksha students' reviews. Hence, the actual stats may vary.

Yes, IILM University offers decent placements annually for courses like BTech, MBA, BBA, etc. As per the latest report, the the highest and average package offered during IILM University placements in 2025 stood at INR 26 LPA and INR 7.46 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of IILM University placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest package	INR 26 LPA
Average package	INR 7.46 LPA
Total recruiters	400
Placement rate	100%
Top recruiters	Deloitte, Gartner, KPMG, Sony

As per Shiksha verified reviews, Raja Bahadur Venkata Rama Reddy Womens College has an impressive review rating of 3.9 by 36 students.

MSc is a two-year course offered in three specialisations. Candidates need to qualify IIT JAM followed by CCMN counselling for admission to MSc courses. Aspirants seeking admission in an MSc course need to complete graduation too as a minimum eligibility criteria. More highlights from IIT Tirupati MSc admission are as follows:

Particulars	Highlights
Duration	2 years | 4 semesters
Eligibility	Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Science discipline
Selection	IIT-JAM (Joint Admission Test for MSc) + CCMN Counselling
Seat intake	60
Total Tuition Fee	INR 10,000 - INR 20,000 (Check details here)
Number of specialisations	3
Name of specialisations	Mathematics & Statistics | Chemistry | Physics

The list of the documents to be submitted by e-mail at the time of application prcoess, and to carry some of the doucments at the time of registration/ reporting for first semester of MSc course at NIT Raipur are: 

• Copy of UID/ Aadhar card.
• Self attested copies of qualifying degree
• Category Certificates
• Proof of payment
• JAM 2025 Scorecard
• Recent Passport sized photograph - 3
• Duly filled (digitally) application form. The application is to be filled using a digital device as the form fields are open for digital typing entry.

Desh Bhagat University admissions are both merit and entrance-based. The university considers merit in the last qualifying exam to shortlist students for some of its courses. However, students are also selected based on valid score secured by them in the accepted entrance test. Some of the entrance-based courses are PhD, MBA, BDS, BAMS, etc. Hence, it is not as easy to categorise the university's admission into merit or entrance basis. Applicants can know more about the desired programme by visiting the official website of the university.

For admissions to ISBM University Raipur the mode of application is in both online and offline. Students can either apply directly through the university page or download and print the application form from the university page. For offline admissions students must also pay an application fee of INR 900 alongside document submission. 

Yes, BITS Pilani Hyderabad offer direct admissions. Candidates who are first-rank holders of all the Central and State boards are admitted directly to the specialisation of their choice, irrespective of their BITSAT score. However, the aspirants have to submit the relevant documents to the institute to seek direct admission.

LNMIIT offers good placements to its students. The placement rate recorded during the placement drive 2025 was 93.76%. Earlier, in 2024 and 2023, the percentage of students placed in 2024 and 2023 was 85.11% and 93.9%.

The highest package offered during LNMIIT placement 2025 was INR 124 LPA whereas the average and median package received was INR 13.36 LPA and INR 12 LPA, respectively.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the MCM DAV College is approximately INR 33221 - INR 139750.

Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology is a well-known institution for M.E./M.Tech courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha verified reviews, Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology has a rating of 4.4 on the basis of reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.3 on campuslife, 4.7 on placements, 4.3 on faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.

For those looking for an inexpensive, high-quality education, Motherhood University is a good choice.

The university places a strong emphasis on value-based education and research, has a demanding academic program, highly qualified faculty, and excellent placement opportunities.

Also, students find it to be an interesting and enriching environment because of the active campus life, events, and holistic development approach.

With annual fees ranging from Rs.11,500 to Rs.1.4 Lakhs, a broad spectrum of students can afford it. All things considered, Motherhood University is a strong option for students seeking a comprehensive education. 

Dhirubhai  Ambani University offers MSc course across three specialisations. These are Data Science, IT and Agriculture Analysis.