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M.Sc. in Microbiology 

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  • Estd. 1948

M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Guwahati University 
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PG Degree

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Guwahati University 
Curriculum

M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Guwahati University 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.6/5
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M.Sc. in Microbiology - Batch of 2019
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Gauhati University is very good in terms of faculty and teaching quality.
Placements: I think 50% of students got placed in my course. The packages offered are low. Many start-up companies come here for microbiology. 80% of students got internships from microbiology in many companies.
Infrastructure: Guwahati University has facilities like Wi-Fi, lab technicians, equipment, and very good classrooms. The library is very good and clean. I think all the books are available in the library for microbiology.
Faculty: The teachers are very helpful. They help us every time. The teaching quality is good. They are knowledgeable. There are 6 semester exams conducted at Gauhati University in the entire course.
Other: I chose this course out of my interest. I am passionate about this course of microbiology, so I chose this course. There are some problems with laboratories, and they can handle them as soon as possible.
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Guwahati University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How much marks are required for admission to the Guwahati university?
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The modes of Gauhati University course admissions are online and offline. Admission to various courses is based on merit and entrance exam scores. The cut off changes every year. Hence, the students must visit the official website of the university and check the updated cut off. In general, the basic eligibility criteria involves passing Class 12 with a minimum of 40% to 55% aggregate (depending on the selected course). For postgraduate courses, the basic eligibility criteria involves pass in bachelor's course with a minimum of 45%-60% aggregate (depending on the selected course). The accepted entrance exams are MAT,  CMAT,  CAT,  CMAT, and others.

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Q:   Why choose Guwahati University?
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Guwahati University is one of the premier university and offer quality education to the students. The university  is accredited with A Grade by NAAC and recognised by the UGC and AICTE. Gauhati University is the oldest university in Northeast India, with a long history of academic excellence. The university has expert faculty members with years of experince in the related field. It boasts a well-equipped library, and other necessary facilities for students. 

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Q:   Is Guwahati University good in terms of placements?
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Guwahati University provides good placements to its graduating students. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Guwahati University placements 2024:

Course 

Total Students 

Students Placed

Median Salary 

UG 3-year

120

38

INR 4.50 LPA

UG 4-year

128

89

INR 5.35 LPA

UG 5-year

58

19

INR 4.15 LPA

PG 2-year

1,981

405

INR 9.50 LPA

PG 3-year

21

20

INR 7.25 LPA

PG 5-year (Integrated)

58

21

INR  4.65 LPA

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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Q:   How are the placements at Guwahati University placement?
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Guwahati University Placement  is known for its excellent placement record. Check out the tabulated data given below to know more about Guwahati University placements 2024:

Course 

Total Students 

Students Placed

Median Salary 

UG 3-year

120

38

INR 4.50 LPA

UG 4-year

128

89

INR 5.35 LPA

UG 5-year

58

19

INR 4.15 LPA

PG 2-year

1,981

405

INR 9.50 LPA

PG 3-year

21

20

INR 7.25 LPA

PG 5-year (Integrated)

58

21

INR  4.65 LPA

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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Q:   What is the highest package offered during Guwahati University placements?
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The Guwahati University the 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 (2024)

Median Package 

INR 4.50 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 5.35 LPA (UG 4-year)

INR 4.15 LPA (UG 5-year)

INR 9.50 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 7.25 LPA (PG 3-year)

INR 4.65 LPA (PG 5-year)

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Guwahati University 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 8.71 Lakh
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American Express
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Birla SunLife
City Union Bank
Godrej and Boyce
HCL Technologies
Hindustan Unilever
ICICI
Indian Express
Maveric
Maverick
NIIT Technologies
ONGC
Reliance
Reuters
Videocon
Web Tech Developers
Wipro
WIPRO INFOTECH
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Guwahati University 
Entry Requirements

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Guwahati University 
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Guwahati University 
 
Students also asked

Q:   Has the Guwahati University Placement report been released?
ShikshaGPT says
A: 

The Guwahati University placement report for 2024 is not out yet. However the NIRF report for 2025 has been released.Check out the tabulated data given below to know more about Guwahati University placement 2024:

Course 

Total Students 

Students Placed

Median Salary 

UG 3-year

120

38

INR 4.50 LPA

UG 4-year

128

89

INR 5.35 LPA

UG 5-year

58

19

INR 4.15 LPA

PG 2-year

1,981

405

INR 9.50 LPA

PG 3-year

21

20

INR 7.25 LPA

PG 5-year (Integrated)

58

21

INR  4.65 LPA

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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Q:   What are the courses that Gauhati University offers?
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Guwahati University offers 100+ UG, PG Diploma Certificate and doctoral courses. Additionally, it also has 340+ affiliated colleges that offer UG and PG courses in the faculty members of Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, and Engineering. It also has an Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL) to offer distance learning programmes to the students. Gauhati University admission process is completely online; for all PG courses, it is subject to candidates' performance in the Offline Entrance Test, conducted by the university. For a few courses, such as BTech and MBA, it also accepts national/state-level entrance exams for admission like JEE Main, GATE, and others. Candidates must study the GATE exam pattern, attempt GATE question papers, and hence prepare well in advance for admission.

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Q:   Which boards are recognised by Gauhati University for BSc admissions?
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Gauhati University recognises both state and central board scores for admission into the BSc programme. Some of the boards include CBSE, AHSEC, ISCE, ISC etc. Candidates can apply for admission at the university if they have secure a minimum aggregate of 40% from a state or central recognised board. The admission into the programme take place through the CUET-UG entrance exam. So, Candidates will have to appear for that exam once they have cleared their Class 12.

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Q:   At what JEE Main rank will I get admission in Gauhati University?
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Offered through JEE Main ranks and counselling, Gauhati University cutoff for BTech is released round-wise. Going as per the last three year trends, the expected Gauhati University cutoff 2024 can be anticipated. For JEE Main Counselling Round 1, B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering can range between 29284 and 39338, B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering can range between 43455 and 47966, B.Tech. in Civil Engineering can range between 47559 and 54827, B.Tech. in Instrumentation Engineering can range between 50806 and 52910 and B.Tech. in Food Processing Technology can range between 44928 and 63869.  

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Out of total seats, there are 10 seats reserved for OBC/SC/ST for special admission, if you get higher marks then you can take admission according to your normal norms. Regards.

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Yes, you can apply for admission in M.Sc Microbiology at Guwahati university. You should have a minimum pass percentage of 45% in your graduation to be eligible to apply. Preference will be given to candidates having Major/Honors Course in the concerned subject in order of merit or as specified by d

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