M.Sc Biotechnology

St. Xavier College Mumbai is the only institute in India, which offers a B.Sc. in Biotechnology and Computational Biology, a 3-year undergraduate course (which is currently changing to 4 years course from June 2025 under NEP) and a 2-year post graduate course by name MSc in Biotechnology. They do not only provide a combined B.Sc.+M.Sc. course in Biotechnology. One can even do B.Sc., then on successful qualification become a candidate of the M.Sc. program.

After (B.Sc) with ZBC, consider these courses:

1. (B.Sc) Nursing: Rewarding healthcare career with job security and specialisation opportunities.

2. (M.Sc) Biotechnology: Research and development roles in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and agriculture.

3. (B.Sc) Radiology: Growing field with opportunities in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs.

Choose based on your goals, interests, and priorities, considering factors like job security, salary potential, and personal interest.

For pursuing Masters in Sciences M.Sc In Biotechnology in Uttar Pradesh there are some renowned and reputed government colleges and Private colleges in UP which offers this course are mentioned below:

Government Colleges : Indian Institute of Technology IIT BHU, Baba Saheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar University Lucknow.

Private Colleges includes Amity University Noida, Integral University Lucknow, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology Noida, Sharda University Greater Noida.

To apply for M.Sc. Biotechnology at Fergusson College, Pune, you must have a B.Sc. degree in Biotechnology or a related subject  like Nanoscience/ Nanotechnology with at least 55% marks. Admission is based on a college-level entrance exam, and merit in that test decides selection. The course duration is 2 years with around 24 seats available. The annual fee is approximately ?96,000, and forms usually release around May–June every year.

It is true that VIT Vellore has M.Sc. Biotechnology. It is a 2-year full-time post graduate degree. Selection is done on the basis of results in qualifying undergraduate examination (B.Sc. in a related branch of biological sciences with 60 percent marks). VIT does not conduct a special entrance examination to shortlist candidates to M.Sc. in Biotechnology course; selection is outlined as being based on merit.

Madras University offers M.Sc. Biotechnology through distance education. Anna University does not offer this course in distance or correspondence mode.

No, SSBS does not permit direct admission for M.Sc biotechnology program. Merit based admission is determined by a personal interaction interview and an eligibility check. Indian students are not subject to a management quota. Only NRI, PIO and OCI candidates are eligible to apply under a different quota with certain requirements for documents.