Microbiology colleges in West Bengal

India is home to approximately 128 Public-Private Microbiology Colleges and given below are some of the best Public-Private Microbiology Colleges in India:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility/Exams
Tuljaram Chaturchand College Admission	INR 51,500 – INR 77,000	Merit-Based
Ahmednagar College Admission	INR 8,800 – INR 75,000	Merit-Based
B.K. Birla College Admission	INR 20,900	Merit-Based
St. Mary’s College, Thrissur Admission	INR 3,100	Merit-based
EMEA College, Kondotti Admission	INR 3,100 – INR 1.7 lakh	Merit-Based

Please refer to the table below for some of the best Microbiology College in Kolkata:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility/Exams
JIS University Course	INR 12,000	Merit-Based
Presidency University Course	INR 3,800	Merit-Based
Microbiology of Kalyani Course	INR 2,400	Merit-Based
JIS University Course	INR 1.7 lajkh – INR 2.6 lakh	Merit-Based
Adamas University Course	INR 3.5 Lacs – INR 4.5 lakh	Adamas AUAT

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Given below are some of the best Microbiology Colleges in Mumbai:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility/Exams
Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth Course	INR 2.6 lakh	Merit-Based
Mithibai College of Arts Course	INR 35,200 – INR 48,400	Merit-Based
St. Xavier’s College Course	INR 33,800	MAH CET
Mithibai0 J Somaiya College Course	INR 34,600 – INR 86,900	Merit-Based
Kishanchand Chellaram College Course	INR 17,600	Merit-Based

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With increasing scope in microbiology technologies are evolving. These are helping lives day-to-day solving life-threatening diseases and problems in the food industry. Clinical laboratory tests are progressing precisely because of recent inventions. Some new technologies in microbiology are:

• Molecular Methods- Molecular techniques used in microbiology involve the manipulation and analysis of DNA, RNA, protein, and lipids. Improves sensitivity of detection, specificity of identification, and reduced turnaround time.
• Nucleic Acid Sequencing- Nucleic acid sequencing is the method to determine the sequential arrangement of nucleic acid bases. This allows researchers to identify changes in genes, links with diseases, and identify potential drug targets.
• Digital PCR- Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction methods are used to directly expand and amplify nucleic acid strands like DNA, cDNA, or RNA. Some of its applications are liquid biopsy, rare sequence detection, and gene expression.

According to the 2025 NIRF data, the university witnessed an impeccable placement season. Students pursuing UG, PG and integrated course got placed in various reputed organisations. Given below is the University of Calcutta placement highlights as per the NIRF report 2025:

Course	Number of Students Placed	Median Salary
UG 3-Year	10	INR 7 Lakh
UG 4-Year	142	INR 11.89 Lakh
UG 5-Year	78	INR 8.5 Lakh
PG Integrated 5-Year	23	INR 8 Lakh
PG 2-Year	2796	INR 11.5 Lakh
PG 3-Year	10	INR 11.5 Lakh

Note: Placement data for 2026 has not been released yet. The data will be updated here once released by the university.

If you have just passed class 12th and are wondering which microbiology course to get into then you can consider BSc in Microbiology and BSc Hons. in Microbiology offered by several private & government colleges in India.

The Microbiologist course can lead to employment chances for persons with diverse backgrounds such as bacteriologists, virologists, cell biologists, mycologists, and many others.

After BSc Microbiology, candidates can continue their studies by enrolling in MSc programs such as MSc Microbiology, MSc Applied Microbiology, MSc Medical Microbiology, and MSc Microbial Genetics and Bioinformatics. A postgraduate degree in a Microbiology course improves candidates' job prospects. Similarly, after finishing their PG, applicants might pursue PhD programs.

The fact that many microorganisms rapidly change their genomic architecture leads to more research scope. Microbiology course graduates are always studying microbes to better understand the next wave of infectious diseases, the environmental impact of bacteria, the effect of microbes on food products, and so on.

Burdwan University campus is quite safe for students. The students' safety is the utmost prority of the university. Burdwan University entry and exit points have guards who restrict the entry and exit of outsiders. There are CCTV cameras being installed in the university. More steps are being planned by the university officials for the betterment of the students. 

Candidates can check below the steps to fill the application form at Vidyasagar University:

• Go to the official website of college. 
• Click on Apply now
• Fill out the Application Form.
• Submit documents such as mark sheets, certificates, passport pics, entrance exam scorecards. These are necessary for admission.
• Fill out the Application Form.
• Provide the entrance exam score 
• Pay application fee 

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Lady Brabourne College is approximately INR 27174 - INR 88534.

Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology is ranked 85th by NIRF 2025 under the Pharmacy category. Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology was established in 2005 under the aegis of the Guru Nanak Education Trust. Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology acquired statutory affiliation from the West Bengal University of Technology (currently known as Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology). The college is approved by AICTE and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). The college is accredited by NAAC and the NBA. Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology offers BSc and BPharma as flagship courses. Overall, it is a reputed institute known for its pharmacy courses.

Adamas University in Kolkata offers direct admission to most undergraduate courses if students score 80% or higher in their Class 12 exams or 70% in other Higher Secondary examinations. This waives the need for the AUAT entrance exam.

No, admission to MAKAUT is based on entrance exams for courses such as BTech. Candidates wanting to get admission to MAKAUT for BTech must qualify West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations (WBJEE) exam and WBJEE Counselling. Those willing to get admission in the second year must appear for JELET (for Lateral Entry). MAKAUT also accepts JEE Main exam for BTech admission. 

Asutosh College has been rated 4.2 on Infrastructure parameter. Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as Auditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Convenience Store, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Shuttle Service, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus. Asutosh College has also been rated 4.3 for Campuslife.

Yes, Sister Nivedita University is a good university as it has more than 39 years of experience and is recognised by the UGC. The university is recognised by the UGC and is approved by the AICTE, PCI, BCI, and WBNC. In addition to this, Sister Nivedita University has a dedicated placement cell that has decent connections with top-notch companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Ashok Leyland, Bosch, HP, etc. 

Swami Vivekananda University has made several collaborations with the top institutions. These collaborations are made in academics, healthcare and industry-related fields. These collaborations provide students with better opportunities. Additionally, through these collaborations, the university aims to provide quality education, resources, study exchange programs, and internships to all the students of SVU. Students can take a look below at different types of SVU collaborations:

Academics	Industry	Healthcare
University of Lincoln	IBM	Antara
Dumkal College Basantapur	Motherson	Fortis Hospitals
Kaziranga University	Amri Hospitals	Manipal Hospitals
Bethune College	TCS iON	Spectra Eye Hospital
Bengal Institute of Science and Technology	Debgiri seeds	Supernova
Vivekananda College	Webs Techno	Amri Hospitals

JIS University offers UG programme in BTech, BSc, BPharma, BBA, BCA and others. The fee structure of the UG programme ranges INR 1.42 lakh- INR 24.66 lakh. The fee includes tuition fees, security fees, hostel fee and others. 

Yes, St. Xavier's Kolkata is a Tier 1 College which is famous for its Science, Arts and Commerece courses. The institute is also ranked 8 in the Colleges category by the NIRF 2025.

Companies like Accenture, DE Shaw, PwC, Deloitte, EY, MCKinsey, Adobe, TCS, Well Fargo, etc. hire students from the college. 

The Neotia University admissions are open for 2024. The university offers a wide range of programmes at UG, PG, and doctoral levels, mainly in the field of Engineering, IT & Software, Science, Pharmacy, Nursing, Humanities, Agriculture, Management, etc. To get admitted to Neotia University, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college. Candidates seeking admission to the BTech programme must be Class 12 passed with 60% aggregate in the Science stream. 

Yes, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College admission 2025 is both merit and entrance based. Candidates must appear for an entrance exam to take admission in PhD course and BSc course. While for rest of the courses, i.e., MScand PG Diploma they are granted admission based on the merit of graduation. 

The most popular courses at Techno India University are BTech, BA (Hons) LLB and MBA. It is mandatory to appear for an accepted entrance exam to get admission in any of these courses. The exams one can appear for are WBJEE/ JEE Main/ TNJEE (BTech), CLAT (BA (Hons) LLB) and CAT/ MAT/ GMAT (MBA).

Scottish Church College offers admission solely on the basis of the merit acquired in the qualifying exam, and the scores obtained in the entrance exam. However, the college has specified a minimum aggregate of 60% in Class 12 from any recognised national or state board. Candidates with 85% typically have a decent chance at securing admission to the college.

The Girls’Hostel of Maulana Azad College is recently constructed with the financial assistance from, the UGC under its 11th Plan, the Higher Education Department, Government of West Bengal and the financial support of MP LAD fund by Hon’ble MP Sri Sudip Bandyopadhyay.

Hostel provides an accommodation of nearly 72 boarders, all modern facilities and all safety measures (24-hour CCTV surveillance, Security Guards). Students must note that the hostel seats will be allotted in accordance with the existing Government rules.

Admissions in Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science are entirely merit-based. The applicants need to apply for the course of their choice through the official website of the institute and then the merit list is released, on which are the names of the applicants who have secured a seat for themselves in the institute. The entire process is online.  

The median salary granted to students upon a successful placement from the Acharya Prafulla Chandra College (APCC) is INR 1.99 LPA, indicating the institution's commitment to fostering prosperous career beginnings, with graduates receiving a commendable financial remuneration.

Yes, Brainware University invests heavily into making its students career-ready and industry-focused. By conducting programs like Mock GD/PI sessions, written tests, communication workshops, grooming sessions, etc. Brainware prepares the students for future recruitment.

For the faculty Kalyani Mahavidyalaya have rating of 3.9. It represents that Institute has good, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Kalyani University has 62 affiliated colleges under its aegis in the districts of Nadia and Murshidabad. Below are some of the affiliated institution of Kalyani University :

 

Affiliated Institutions of Kalyani University
Asannagar Madan Mohan Tarkalankar College	Berhampore College	Chakdaha College	Chapra Bangaljhi Mahavidyalaya
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College	Dukhulal Nibaran Chandra College	Haringhata Mahavidyalaya	Jangipur College

Surendranath College provides programmes including Certificate, BBA, B.A. (Hons), B.A, B.Sc, B.Com in streams such as Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Business & Management Studies, Teaching & Education, Humanities & Social Sciences, Science, Accounting & Commerce, Medicine & Health Sciences, Mass Communication & Media, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Hindi, Biology, Electronics, Food & Nutrition, English, Botany, Computer Science, Microbiology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Chemistry, Physiology.