Institute of Science, Nirma University

Institute of Science, Nirma University eligibility is different for each programme. Students have to clear the basic requirements to get a seat. The general eligibility criteria is as below:

• Institute of Science, Nirma University MSc eligibility - UG degree in relevant field with at least 50% aggregate from a recognised university
• Institute of Science, Nirma University PhD eligibility - PG degree with a minimum aggregate of 55% from a recognised university

No, Institute of Science, Nirma University generally does not accept direct admissions. Students need to appear for the entrance test and go through counselling for seat allotment. The institute however, may still allot some seats under the management quota. Students can contact ISNU for more info.

Institute of Science, Nirma University admissions are likely to open soon. Interested students have to go through the admission process to get a seat. The admission dates will be made live on the college main page.

The MSc in Biochemistry seat intake at Institute of Science, Nirma University has not been revealed for 2026 admissions yet. In the previous year, the MSc in Biochemistry offered a seat intake of 25. This is the same as the MSc in Microbiology course which also offered 25 seats. For more updates, visit the website of Institute of Science, Nirma University when the 2026 admissions have commenced.

The MSc in Biotechnology course at Institute of Science, Nirma University offered a total seat intake of 40 during 2025 admissions. The seat intake for the aforementiond course is yet to be revealed for 2026 and may change when the admissions are opened. MSc in Biotechnology had the highest number of seats for any MSc course offered by Institute of Science, Nirma University.

Yes, candidates can choose elective courses to pursue during MSc curriculum at Institute of Science, Nirma University. These courses start in the second semesters of the MSc course and last until the third semester. Some of the elective courses include:

• Vaccinology
• Cancer Biology
• Molecular Toxicology
• Molecular Medicine
• Nanobiotechnology
• Medical Microbiology
• Agriculture & Environmental Microbiology

No, candidates do not receive a break between semesters or years to pursue internships at Institute of Science, Nirma University during the MSc curriculum. 

Instead, candidates are required to pursue one internship in the final semester of the MSc course as well as write a dissertation. The candidates if possible are still advised to pursue some internships before this to improve their portfolio.

There is no mention of an offline mode of Institute of Science, Nirma University MSc admissions. Candidates who reside near the campus of the institute may obtain the MSc application form from the institute itself.

The institute may accept the application form along with a cash payment of the Institute of Science, Nirma University MSc application fees. Candidates can only confirm for an offline mode of application by contacting an official from Nirma University.

The application fees for the MSc courses at Institute of Science, Nirma University has not been revealed for 2026 at this point. In 2025, the Institute of Science, Nirma University MSc fees was INR 1,000. 

However, the candidates who were required to obtain an eligibility certificate must pay an additional sum of INR 3,000. Hence the application fees ranged from INR 1000 - INR 4000 in 2025 for the MSc course at Institute of Science, Nirma University.