M.Sc.

The application fee for a general candidate is INR 800 and INR 600 for the reserve category. The first step in the Fergusson College BSc admission process is an online application. 

Fergusson College offers 15 specialisations under its MSc programme. These specialisations are listed in the table below:

No, there is no provision for direct admission at Fergusson College for MSc. The admission is strictly based on the entrance exam conducted by the college. It is an online-proctored exam that varies in syllabus depending on the choice of specialisation. It is majorly based on the candidate's Bachelor's degree curriculum. After the entrance exam results are out, the college releases a merit list on its official website. The seat allocation is based on this merit list.

Yes, Fergusson College offers a full-time MSc in various specialisations. It is a PG-level programme lasting two years. The college offers the programme in association with UniPune (SPPU). Hence, students get a UniPune degree on completion of the programme. The admission to an MSc at the college is entrance-based. Some MSc specialisations available at the college include Microbiology, Computer Science, Geology, etc. For more details, interested candidates can visit the college's official website.

The career options after an MSc depend on the specialisations chosen by the candidates. After completing their MSc at Fergusson College, students can explore career options in a variety of fileds, such as research and development, space organisations, laboratories, national or international organisations, academic institutions, public or private firms, etc. Some popular job options for MSc degree holders of Fergusson College and their respective average salaries are tabulated below:

Yes, Fergusson College conducts entrance exams to select prospective candidates for admission to its PG courses, including an MSc. These exams are conducted in online-proctored mode. The duration of the exams is 60 minutes and they comprise 50 MCQs. The syllabus for these exams differ across the MSc specialisations. It mainly comprises of the respective UG-degree syllabus followed at SPPU. Aspirants can register for the entrance exam for their desired specialisation by visiting the college's official website.

Fergusson College offers placement assistance to students enrolled in various courses at the college. The college has a decent placement record. Wipro, Cipla, Jio Platforms, etc. are some recruiters known to have participated in the college's placement drives over the past few years. The exact placement statistics for MSc at Fergusson College is not available on its official website. However, the median salary package offered to PG (2-year) students in 2023 and 2022 was INR 4.50 LPA. It displayed an increasing trend since it was INR 4.20 LPA in 2021. 

Whether pursuing an MSc MLT course is better than starting a job after completing a BSc MLT depends on individual career goals and aspirations. 

For those seeking specialisation in specific areas of laboratory technology, an MSc offers the opportunity to gain advanced knowledge and expertise, which can lead to higher-level roles, such as laboratory manager or researcher. It also opens doors to academic and teaching positions. 

However, for those eager to gain practical experience, earn a salary, and start their career quickly, entering the workforce after BSc MLT is a viable option. 

Both universities are good in own way you choose to your priority based so I give some points in given below it help to choose right to your priority.

1.if you choose columnbia this programme is reserch oriented and provide to you varieties of laps and projects.

 And if you choose ummass it is mainly focused on research specially with tha state of arts like database and ai

If you choose umass Amherst if reaserch important for you so you chosee this university 

And also if you focus on networking and easy to access to industry and you can afford it 

To choose to your priority based.

Kristu Jayanti College M.Sc course admission is subject to a valid score in the last qualifying exam. Candidates must make sure to have a valid qualification, i.e., Three-year degree, along with a Post Graduate Diploma fyear degree Ffve years undergraduate. Direct admission to the MSc course might not be applicable, since the college conducts counsellling rounds for shortlisting candidates for final admission.