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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Microbiology courses are in high demand due to the recent stats of diseases caused by microbes with the global pandemic being one of the most recent examples. The core Microbiology study includes disciplines mentioned below -
Mycology, Industrial Microbiology, Biostatistics, and other fields, providing students with the abilities required by candidates to work in the business.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Microbiology focuses on the study of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. On the other hand, Zoology focuses on the scientific study of animals, including their behaviour, physiology, ecology, evolution, taxonomy, and conservation. Candidates can check the table below to compare the two courses.
Parameters | MSc Zoology | MSc Microbiology |
|---|---|---|
Level of course | Postgraduate | Postgraduate |
Course Duration | 2 years | 2 years |
Course fee | INR 10,000 to 50,000 | INR 20,00 to INR 1 lakh |
Minimum qualification | BSc Zoology or any related field | BSc in relevant discipline |
Entrance Exams | CPGET, CUET PG, URAT PG, Andhra Pradesh PGCET, etc. | IPU CET, BITSAT, CUET PG |
Top Colleges | Banaras Hindu University, Calcutta University, Bharathiar University, Osmania University, etc. | Alagappa University, Aligarh Muslim University, Bharathiar University, Calcutta University, etc. |
Average Salary | INR 6.7 LPA | INR 4 LPA - INR 5 LPA |
Job profiles | Zoologist, conservationist, wildlife biologist, wildlife educator, zoology faculty, zoology researcher, and lab technician. | Microbiologist, Clinical Research Associate, Research Analyst, Project Assistant, Nutritionist, etc. |
Top Recruiters | Agrochemical Companies, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Animal Clinics, Environmental and Ecosystem Management Sector, Aquariums, Medical Research, etc. | Cipla, Ranbaxy, Sun Pharma, Mascot International, Siron Technology, Pvt. Ltd., Lakshmi Life Sciences Ltd, Panacea Biotec Limited, Serum Institute of India, etc. |
Note: The information is sourced from external websites and may vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Madras University M.Sc Medical Microbiology Admission:
Selection: Based on entrance exam (CET) + UG merit.
Eligibility: B.Sc. in Microbiology/Life Sciences (55%+).
Process:
Apply online
Appear for CET and Counseling.
Visit official website for more information.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 4
Up to now, no information about the specific cutoffs for the M.Sc. in Microbiology program at Shri Shivaji College, Parbhani, was shared with the public by the college. That's their two-year postgraduate course in the name of which the college provides 80 seats. Entrance eligibility also states that the applicant should obtain a B.Sc. degree in Microbiology from the recognized university with a minimum of 40% or above marks at the degree level. The process of admission normally involves the consideration of the applicant's merit obtained during the undergraduate stage. To get the most accurate and up-to-date information on the cutoffs,
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
JIIT Noida MSc in Microbiology programme is offered by the Department of Biotechnology established in 2002, remains committed to provide research-informed teaching and learning, and vibrant R & D environment. Candidates can find below the eligibility criteria for JIIT Noida MSc Microbiology:
- Candidates must have passed BSc (Hons) / BSc General /BTech in any branch of Life Sciences such as Biotechnology/ Biochemical Engineering/ Industrial Biotechnology/ Industrial Microbiology/ Bioengineering/ Food Technology etc.
- Undergraduate Degree in any branch of Life Sciences/ Medical Sciences/ any branch of Biology under 10+2+3 p
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Microbiology at Jain University:
- Eligibility: 10+2 Science with PCB
- Application: Online application
- Entrance Exam: JET-UG
- Fees: INR 375,000 (3-year course), INR 80,000 (hostel)
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Previous year trends indicate that MSc in Microbiology admission cutoff at Nirma University might fall within 55 to 60% for general students along with 50 to 55% for those from reserved categories. These estimated scores should be read as examples since actual cutoffs might differ from the prediction. The entrance criteria at Nirma University involves rating results from the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and the Joint Admission Test for MSc (JAM). The university examines both the applicant's results from undergraduate studies along with GATE and JAM entrance exam results and demands a minimum of 50-55% marks. Students mu
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The microorganisms department at DIT University has a BSc Microbiology program but did not confirm if this included specific medical microbiology content. Students can study BSc Microbiology at DIT University through a 3-year program which costs approximately INR 4.5 lakh. Medical microbiology is among the curriculum topics of this program which also delivers in-depth training on research applications and practical applications.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The probability of being admitted to BSc Microbiology with PCMB percentage at 48.33 remains difficult yet achievable. Vacant seats in some institutions can lead them to review your application. Among Mumbai University's affiliated colleges KJ Somaiya and Mithibai and Bhavan's College admissions to BSc Microbiology can be obtained by candidates who scored between 45 and 50 percent. Students may seek admission to BSc Microbiology at Amity University or DY Patil University though their annual tuition fees span between INR 50,000 to INR 1,50,000.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The KJ Somaiya educational institution accepts students for Bachelor of Science in Microbiology through open admissions for its fee-based 3-year full-time curriculum with a total payment requirement of INR 49,105. The Bachelor of Science in Microbiology first-year programme operates on a full-time basis at the college where sixty seats are available. The KJ Somaiya College provides students with a Master of Science in Microbiology that spans across two years as a full-time program.
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