M.Sc. in Microbiology colleges in West Bengal

Here's the admission criteria for MSc Microbiology at DU:

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

MSc Microbiology course admission 2025 requires at least 50% to 60% marks in graduation from BSc Microbiology or a relevant field. The admissions to the MSc Microbiology course are both merit-based and entrance exam-based. The entrance exam criteria is not mandatory for all MSc Microbiology colleges in India.

The eligibility criteria for the MSc Microbiology degree vary for different colleges in India. Students are advised to check the course eligibility first before applying for admission.

MSc Microbiology is a 2-year post-graduate course that is generally divided into 4 semesters in most government and private colleges of India. 

The main subject topics in MSc Microbiology syllabus includes Morphological Characteristics of Bacteria, Structure and Properties of Mono, Classification and Structure of Amino Acids, Soil Microbiology, Aquatic Microbiology, Fermentation Technology, and others.

The eligibility criteria for MSc Microbiology admission for students varies according to the college admission policy.

Brainware University is famous for its technical programmes. The university has a industry-oriented curriculum. When compared to other similar private universities, BU has a rather affordable fee structure and decent placement packages. The university has global tie-ups and recorded a 98% placement rate in 2025. Its BTech, BCA, and MBA programmes are among the most popular choices.

For admission to JIS University MSc course, there is minimum eligibility prescribed by the university for the selection of the right candidate. The minimum eligibility for admission to MSc is to graduate with a minimum of 50% score in the relevant discipline along with 45% aggregate in BSc. Those candidates who belong to the state of West Bengal are only required to graduate with BSc from any university in West Bengal. There is no minimum qualifying percentage required for the latter candidates.

Adamas University is a private university also known as AU and recognised by UGG and West Bengal Government. Some of the key USPs of Adamas University Kolkata are as follows:

• Rankings: The college has been ranked 1 by IIRF Rankings 2025 (School of Business- BBA category) and 2 by IIRF Rankings 2025 (BCA category).
• Approval: Adamas Kolkata has been recognised by AICTE, NCTE, BCI, PCI.
• Placements: As per the latest report, the the highest package offered during Adamas University placements 2024 stood at INR 100 LPA.

MAKAUT offers a total of 1548 seats for its MSc programme. These seats are distributed among more than more than 10 affiliated colleges of the university. Some of the colleges included are the Institute of Management Study, Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, and more.

The University is yet to release the 2026 placement data. Check the course-wise total strength and the number of students placed during Calcutta University placements 2025 from the table below:

NOTE: The aforementioned data is fetched from the NIRF report 2026.

PUMDET is a Master's degree test and through this, students get admission to MSc (PG) courses offered at Presidency University. Presidency University Master Degree Entrance Test (PUMDET) comprises separate entrance tests for admission in Science and humanities courses. To apply for MSc course, the student have to be graduate from a recognised universiy/institute.

The campus life at Swami Vivekananda University Barrackpore is vibrant as it provides all the basic and modern amenities to the students. The campus is surrounded by greenery and water bodies with other facilities including a gym, cafeteria, open-air theatre, auditorium, library, etc. The university also offers financial aid to the students by providing fee concessions and scholarship programs.

Candidates wishing to get admission in LLB at Techno India University should have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with at least 45% marks. The college considers valid score of CLAT or university's entrance exam for admission.

Candidates seeking admission to Burdwan University must have valid WBJEE scores. Burdwan University admission cutoff for the BE courses has been concluded with the release of WBJEE Round 3. Burdwan University cutoff for admission to BTech course is based on WBJEE scores followed by WBJEE Counselling. Tabulated below is the round-wise closing ranks for BE CSE for the General category All India candidates: 

Kalyani University admission to most of the courses are offered via scores of various state/ national-level entrance exams. However, the university does not conduct any entrance exams on its own, but it accepts a few state/ national-level entrances conducted by West Bengal state. These include WBJEE, WB JECA, WB JEMAT, CAT, MAT, GATE, etc., for admission to BTech, MCA, MBA and M.Tech programmes. For courses such as BCom, BA, BSc, MA, etc., direct admissions are offered to candidates based on their scores obtained in the previous qualifying exam. For more details on Kalyani University list of accepted entrance exams course-wise,  check out this link. 

Vidyasagar University application fee for INR 200 for the Directorate of Distance Education courses and INR 300 for the General/Unreserved Category. Candidates can pay the fee at the UCO Bank branch on campus. 

Yes, NBU does offer an MSc course. The university provides an MSc course with different specialisations, such as Bio-Technology, Chemistry,  Zoology, etc. Admission for this course depends on the eligibility criteria to be followed by the applicants with the admission procedure provided by the institution itself. Upon selection, candidates must submit the required documents for the verification process.

Aliah University offers MSc courses for the duration of two years and offered in full-time mode. Additionally, the university offers nine specialisations in MSc courses in the different streams. The MSc specialisations are offered through the Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Department of Biological Science, Department of Geography, and Department of Economics. The names of the specialisations are as follows:

• MSc in Physics
• MSc in Chemistry 
• MSc in Botany 
• MSc in Microbiology 
• MSc in Zoology 
• MSc in Mathematics 
• MSc in Statistics 
• MSc in Geography 
• MSc in Economics