M.Sc. in Zoology
at NEHU Shillong, Shillong

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M.Sc. in Zoology
at
NEHU Shillong
Overview

M.Sc. in Zoology is one of the most popular PG level courses of NEHU Shillong. The duration of the entire course is 2 years. The tuition fees of the NEHU Shillong M.Sc. in Zoology is INR 3,360 for the entire course. Check out the various NEHU Shillong M.Sc. courses.

Total Tuition Fees	₹3,360 Get Fees details
Duration	2 years
Course Level	PG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
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M.Sc. in Zoology

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M.Sc. in Zoology
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NEHU Shillong M.Sc. in Zoology fee is INR 3,360. The fee comprises of various components such as Tuition fees, Registration Fees, One-Tim Fees, Exam Fees, and others. Although, candidates may be required to pay additional charges at the time of admission. The below-mentioned are the NEHU Shillong fees details:

Fee components	Amount (2 years)
Tuition Fees	₹ 3,360
Hostel Fees Mess advance is included in the mentioned fee. The fees might include components other than hostel fees.	₹ 11,900
One-time Payment One-time payment includes Laboratory caution money and Library caution money.	₹ 1,080
Total fee	₹ 16,340

These are based on information available on various sources. Latest values may differ.

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M.Sc. in Zoology
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M.Sc. in Zoology - Batch of 2018

Offered by North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Overall it is the best university for M.Sc. in zoology course.

Placements: We have 60 students in the M.Sc. Zoology and the pass rate for this subject is 70% each year. In terms of packaging, the maximum level is 17 LPA, the lowest is 2 LPA, and the average is 13 LPA. The top recruiters on campus include Clarivate, IUCN, and ZSL. 60% of students got internships from the institution through their work. Top roles offered are research scientist, wildlife manager, and others.

Infrastructure: The facilities in our university are top-notch, and we just don't really use all the facilities well. Exercise is also available for students. Classrooms have projectors, boards, and everything. Our university offers an air-conditioned computer room with new technology PC. It provides everything required for the students.

Faculty: Teachers are well-qualified and student-friendly. Doubts asked by students can be clarified and cleared. There are many councils and committees such as student committees, disciplinary committees, and many other committees to make students more organized. The semester exams are moderate and the pass rate is around 70%.

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2025Read More

Anonymous

M.Sc. in Zoology - Batch of 2018

Offered by North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

The best college for M.Sc. in Zoology.

Placements: About 85% of the students were placed in our college. The maximum package is 9 LPA, while the minimum package is 3 LPA. The average is 5 LPA. WWF India, Biocon, and ICAR are among the top employers. About 75% of students secured internships. The available positions are Research Associate, Project Coordinator, and Lab Analyst.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our university is very good. The college has a good Wi-Fi system, a library, and classrooms. The college has well-organized labs. The college has hostels, a canteen, and a mess, besides medical facilities, sports, and games for the students. The hostel is safe and secure for all the students. Good food is also served in the canteen.

Faculty: The faculty of the college is really good; they are knowledgeable, helpful, and competent. The teaching environment is good. They always help the students in their studies, and the course curriculum is nicely designed. It prepares the students for the future, and the semester exams are challenging but fair, with a pass rate above 85%.

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Anonymous

M.Sc. in Zoology - Batch of 2018

Offered by North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

The best university for M.Sc. in Zoology.

Placements: The placement opportunities are good. Most students are placed in their field of study. For example, prominent corporations such as Stryker, Philips, and Medtronic handle 85% of the hiring. The average salary package is 11 LPA, with the lowest being 3 LPA and the highest being 20 LPA. In addition, students are provided with internships in their field of study.

Infrastructure: The facilities are excellent. For example, everyone has free internet access. There is also a sizable playground with a basketball court, a football field, an instrument house for drumming and singing, and more. In addition, our classroom is air-conditioned and immaculate. Finally, our canteen produces healthy and hygienic food.

Faculty: Our faculty members are extremely knowledgeable, and their combined body of knowledge is vast. They are always prepared to help us understand any difficult or incorrect concepts in any study book. They thoroughly explain everything and prepare us for the final exam and the job market. As a result, 90% of our students pass the course.

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.Sc. in Zoology - Batch of 2020

Offered by North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

4.2

4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

North Eastern Hill University is a good University.

Placements: Our University Studies are beautiful. The placements here work very well. All students are posted for internship before placements. Jobs are also available here as a teacher, In forest department, Marine industry, Wildlife technician, etc. The highest package for this job is about 5 L LPA.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our university is very nice. Our university has an internet facility, and the security is very tight. There is also a football field, a basketball field, and a hockey field. And there is a wonderful landscaped garden for time passing and singing. And our canteen and food court are very clean and healthy. The food quality is very hygienic. Our class room is totally air-conditioned. Our library and laboratory are very peaceful places for outstanding studies. All over, it is very good.

Faculty: All our faculty are very knowledgeable; their knowledge is vast, like an ocean. When they teach us, then we do not need any further study at home. But even after that, if any students have trouble with their studies, the teacher will come to the library, and they will clear all concepts very nicely. They also take a pre-test exam before the final exam. Lastly, our sir and ma'am are very good.

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.Sc. in Zoology - Batch of 2020

Offered by North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

4Placements3Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

North Eastern Hill University is a good institute.

Placements: Our university studies are very wonderful. Placements are also well received. All are sent to internships before placements. Jobs are available for many different positions, like forest officer, wildlife officer, animal nutritionist, and marine biologist. Overall, our university gives us various chances.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our university is very beautiful. Our class room is fully air-conditioned. And our laboratory is very clean; everything is equipped. Also, the library is very peaceful and our library is filled with all types of books that meet your requirements. Our university is totally internet-based. After all, it is okay.

Faculty: Our faculty are very knowledgeable. When they study, there is no requirement for further study. All the time, they motivated us and practiced exam papers for better results. They teach us how to handle any situation with a peaceful mind. They also study where we get fault. Then they prepare for the final exam.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the highest placement package in NEHU?

The NEHU the highest package offered to 2024 passing out batch was INR 10.80 LPA, which was comparatively higher than the package offered in 2023 and 2022. The table below represents the highest package trends from NEHU Shillong placements from 2022 to 2024:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 4.10 LPA	INR 4.20 LPA	INR 10.80 LPA

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Q: How many students were placed during NEHU Shillong placements?

The total number of students placed has improved year-on-year from 2022 to 2024. The table below represents the NEHU placement trends over the past three yaers.

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
No. of students placed	10	14	22

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Q: Is NEHU Shillong hard to get?

Admissions to NEHU Shillong is offered on the basis of merit and valid scores of accepted entrance exams. Candidates must secure a minimum aggregate in Class 12 for admission to UG level courses. Whereas, for PG level courses, candidates must secure valid scores in accepted entrance exams such as JEE Main, CUET UG/PG, CAT/MAT/AIMA and other national-level examinations suitable for the chosen course.

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Q: What is the cut off of NEHU Shillong?

NEHU Shillong offers MD and MS courses based on NEET PG scores. In 2024, the NEHU Shillong NEET PG cutoff stood between 451 and 95209 for the General AI category candidates. While analysing the cutoffs, the programme having the highest demand among candidates was MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy. In contrast to it, the programme having the lowest demand was MD in Anatomy.

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Particulars	Statistics (2023)
Median Salary	INR 4.80 Lakh

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Q: How hard is getting admission into BTech at NEHU Shillong?

NEHU Shillong admission to BTech is based on JEE Main scores. Students must have to qualify the eligibility criteria set by the institute for the desired course. It is mandatory to qualify the cut off for the admission.

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Q: What is the eligibility for getting into BTech at NEHU?

NEHU admissions generally begin in May every year. Admission to most of the courses at the university is entrance exam/merit-based. Candidates, however, for all courses are required to meet minimum eligibility criteria to get shortlisted for any and every course offered by NEHU. Check below BTech eligibility and selection criteria:

Courses	Eligibility	Selection
BE/BTech	Class 12 with 75%	JEE Main

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Q: Can I edit the NEHU Shillong BTech application form after I have submitted it?

Once, candidates have submitted the BTech application form to North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Shillong, candidates are not allowed to edit the application form. Therefore, before applying for the course, there are complete instructions that state to carefully read all instructions and ensure the accuracy of their information before submission. Still, if candidates have made any error in the application form, it is suggested to reach the admission department of the university directly.

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NEHU Shillong offer four-year BTech courses, divided into eight semesters, and offered in full-time mode. The eligibility criteria is that the candidates must complete their Class 12 with a minimum aggregate of 75%. There are BTech lateral entry courses in some of the specialsiations as well. The entrance exam accepted by the university to get admission into BTech courses is they must have secured valid scores in JEE Mains.

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I want to know about the latest cutoff information for M.Sc. in Zoology at NEHU Shillong.

Answered 2 years ago

Minimum qualification is 50% marks in qualifying exam. Then cutoff will depend on factors like numbers of candidates appeared in exam and difficulty level of exam.

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When Msc Zoology 2020 application will start and what's the syllabus for entrance examination?

Answered 4 years ago

EDIT: Admission to general courses has started. Fill the form quickly. The last date is 24 Nov 2020. https://nehu.ac.in/public/uploads/Admission-notice-Gen-PG-Ph.D-2020-21.pdf Hello Manisha, The general course admissions have not started yet. Last year it started in July but this time due to this p

Sanjana raj

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What is the syllabus for M.Sc in zoology entrance examination conducted by NEHU?

Answered 6 years ago

Checkout this link, it will help you https://www.shiksha.com/university/north-eastern-hill-university-shillong-24782/admission Mostly, they follow their own syllabus.

Sahil Rana

Guide-Level 15

Is there any entrance exam conducted for this course?

Answered 6 years ago

Hi, Only those candidates who have passed a three year degree course with Honors in Zoology shall ordinarily be considered for admission to M. Sc course. However, the marks of the candidates with three year degree pass/general course shall be down-scaled by a factor of 1.4 to make it equivalent to B

Dr. Uma Sinha

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When will the admissions begin for this course?

Answered 7 years ago

Please refer to the link provided below where you can download college brochure which contains details regarding important dates of admission. https://www.shiksha.com/science/course/m-sc-in-zoology-north-eastern-hill-university-shillong-268151 Alternatively, you can visit college web site for detai

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