Oriental University

The criteria for OU-Aspire merit-based scholarships for BSc students at Oriental University is their percentage score in Class 12. These scholarships are provided to the students in the form of a rebate on the annual course fee. For instance, a student pursuing BSc (Hons) in Agriculture at Oriental University with over 90% in Class 12 will have to pay a reduced annual fee of INR 57,500 instead of the INR 65,000. A candidate scoring 75% to 89.99 % in Class 12 will have to pay an annual fee of INR 60,000. No rebate will be provided to the students with less than 60% in Class 12.

Yes, BSc students at Oriental University can apply for scholarships under various categories. These scholarships are provided under the OU-Aspire scholarships programme of the university. Additionally, BSc students belonging to the SC/ST/OBC category can apply for the scholarships offered by the Madhya Pradesh government. The categories under which BSc scholarships at Oriental University are awarded are listed below:

• Merit Based (HSC/Class 12 percentage)
•  OU employee/alumni
• BPL card holder
• Single parent
• PwD
• EWS
• National/State level player

Getting admission to Oriental University for a BSc is not very difficult. There is no entrance exam required to get admitted into the programme. The minimum aggregate in Class 12 required to be eligible for BSc admission at the university is also not very high. Candidates need to secure a minimum of 50% in Class 12 to be eligible to apply for various BSc courses. Candidates just need to ensure that they meet the preset eligibility criteria and timely register for the counselling rounds on the university's official website.

Oriental University provides a BSc in multiple specialisations. The university has released the course-wise tentative annual fee for various courses. The following table presents the tentative annual fee for BSc courses, as mentioned on the university's official website:

Oriental University starts accepting early bird registrations for various programmes typically in February. The early bird registration for BSc at the university commenced on Feb 2026. This was the first round of admission. It was followed by various other rounds based on the availability of seats. The fourth round of admission is currrently ongoing. 

Yes, BSc is available at Oriental University. The UG-level course is offered in multiple specialisations. These specialisations include Biology, Biotechnology, Forensic Science, etc. The duration of these courses is three years. The university also offers a BSc (Hons) in Agriculture. The duration of the course is four years. Admission to these courses is based on the applicant's merit in Class 12 and the availibility of seats in their selected specialisation. Eligibile candidates can visit the university's official website to apply for the programme.

Oriental University offers a BTech in multiple streams. The university also allows lateral entry to the BTech programme in all these streams. Students pursuing BTech in each stream can choose among the various specialisations that the university provides. The following table presents the BTech streams and specialisations available at Oriental University:

Oriental University provides an option of lateral entry admission to its BTech programmes. The duration of this course is three years as the candidates are admitted directly to the second year (third semester) of the BTech programme. To be eligible for lateral entry admission for the BTech programme offered at the university, applicants must have passed a three-year Diploma or a BSc degree from a university recognised by the UGC. The applicants must have passed Class 12 with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

BTech graduates of Oriental University can seek various job opportunities in the government sector. They are eligible to apply for various competitive exams leading to several government jobs. B.Tech graduates of the can take up the following job roles in the government sector: