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M.Sc. in Microbiology 

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  • Public/Government University
  • Estd. 1994
M.Sc. in Microbiology
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Assam University 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

25

Type of University

Public/Government

M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Assam University 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
7,200
2,000
9,200
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   When will be CUET UG exam conducted?
A: 

CUET UG 2026 exam will be conducted in May/June for 37 subjects. The mode of examination is CBT (Computer Based Test). NTA did not release official notification for CUET UG date sheet. Candidates can know exam details through CUET UG information bulletin. NTA will conduct CUET UG 2026 exam in multiple phases depending upon the number of candidates registering for the exam. Registered candidates can know the exact CUET UG exam on hall ticket. Candidates will have to report at the alloted exam centre on the day of the examination. The exam will be held in two slots each day depending upon the subject combinations chosen by the candidate.

Q:   Does Assam University accept admission through CUET-UG?
A: 

Assam University accepts admission through various national-level, state-level & university-level entrance exams. CUET-UG is also one of those entrance exams that Assam University enrol candidates. 

Students need to prepare well for the CUET-UG exam because only those candidates can register further for the admission process whose rank or scorecard will be within the range specified by the university, i.e. merit list, which will be released on Assam University's official website. 

Apart from CUET-UG, there are several other gateway exams for admission to Assam University, such as JEE-Main, CAT, WSAT, CUCET, etc.

Q:   What can students do after JEE Main session 2 result?
A: 

After JEE session 2 is completed, only those candidates who are aiming for IITs need to start preparing for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main. Those who are above the 98th percentile should start preparing for JEE Advanced as soon as possible. Those below this, between the 95th and 98th percentile, should focus on attempting more mock tests and previous year question papers so that they have a better chance of clearing JEE Advanced

Q:   What is the highest package offered during the recent Assam University placements?
A: 

The highest package recorded during Assam University placements 2025 was INR 9 LPA. Check the table given below to know more:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

the highest Package

INR 9 LPA

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Q:   What is the latest expected JEE Main cutoff for the year?
A: 

NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

Category

JEE Main 2024 Expected Cutoff

Common Rank List

90-91

Gen-EWS

75-76

OBC-NCL

73-74

SC

51-52

ST

37-38

PwD

0.0013527

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Assam University 
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Assam University 
Students Ratings & Reviews

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M.Sc. in Microbiology - Batch of 2025
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Overall the best university for the M.Sc. in microbiology course.
Placements: Almost 83% of students got placed in our course. The highest salary package offered is 32 LPA. The lowest salary package offered is 10 LPA. Among top employers for our course are Amgen, Biogen, and Merck. Around 76% of students secure internships from our course. Biotechnology consultants and bioprocess engineers are among top positions.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure is comparable to that of the majority of centrally funded institutions. The digital library of the college is kept up to date. Hostels are also kept up nicely. The infrastructure of the campus is nearly identical to that of the majority of IITs and NITs. The campus network is the only area where it can fall behind other IITs and NITs. The institute occupies 150 acres in total. There is no Wi-Fi in classrooms. There is Wi-Fi only in the hostel.
Faculty: Semester exams are good. Every topic question is asked in class. The class topic, which is studying in class, is the source of all questions. Anyone can do so if they study their class notes. Around 70% of students pass.
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The environment in our university is the best.
Placements: Our university provides almost 90% placements. In this course, the highest salary package was 10 LPA, and the average salary package was 3 LPA. Also, our university provides internship facilities. After this course, you can work as a Medical Researcher, Data Analyst, Technical and Academic Professional, Environmental Consultant, etc.
Infrastructure: The university offers the best facilities. Big classrooms are available, and the Wi-Fi speed is excellent. Lab rooms are available, and library facilities are provided. Quality food is available in our canteen. Outside the college, rental rooms are available, and our university seniors organize sports and games.
Faculty: Basically, our department teachers are experienced, and some of them are gold medalists. They put in all efforts and support to make the students industry-ready. Our teachers provide notes on a regular basis. The university's final semester exams are not difficult, and almost every student passes.
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All types of facilities are available.
Placements: In this course, the placement percentage is above 85%, and the average package from the university is around 2-3 lacs per annum, with the highest package being 10 lacs per annum. Almost the same percentage of students are getting an internship. Career opportunities after M.Sc. include research scientist, engineer, data analyst, science writers and so on.
Infrastructure: Assam University's infrastructure is very good; more facilities are available at our university. Wi-Fi is so good, all rooms are projector-connected, and all types of reference books are available in our library. Outside the university, mess is available. Also, in our canteen, medical stuff is available. Our university organizes sports every year.
Faculty: In our department, most senior faculty members are available. They have given suggestions to complete our final year project. Also, the teachers are providing ideas to achieve our future goals. Our university semester exam is easy and almost 99% of students pass.
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Students also asked

Q:   Does the Assam University provide 100% placements?
A: 

The Assam University Ahmedabad has not released its placement rate yet. However, the institute is known for its good placements Check out the table below for more information on Assam University placements for the year 2025:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

No. of Students Placed

203

the highest Package

INR 9 LPA

the lowest Package

INR 2.4 LPA

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Q:   How is the placement rate at Assam University?
A: 

The placement rate for Assam University for AY 2025 has not been revealed. Refer to the columns below to know more about the placement highlights tracked in 2025:

Particulars

  Stats in 2025

No. of Students Placed

203

No. of Offers

476

the highest Package

INR 9 LPA

the lowest Package

INR 2.4 LPA

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Q:   How are the placements at Assam University?
A: 

The Assam University is showing an impressive placement record as of now. In all 203 students were placed in the 2025 placement drive. Check out the table for more information on Assam University placements 2025

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

No. of Students Placed

203

the highest Package

INR 9 LPA

the lowest Package

INR 2.4 LPA

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Q:   How is the placement for CSE at Assam University?
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As per the latest report, the highest package offered to CSE students during 2023 placements was INR 6 LPA and was offered by Hexaware Technologies. Earlier, the highest package offered in 2022 was comparatively higher and the amount stood at INR 10 LPA. The following table represents the Assam University placement comparison of the last two years for CSE:

ParticularsCSE Placement Statistics (2022)CSE Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest packageINR 10 LPAINR 6 LPA
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 4.50 Lakh
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Airtel
Axis Bank
Bank of Baroda
Bank of India
Berger Paints
Bharti AXA
Colgate Palmolive
HDFC Bank
HSBC
ICICI Prudential
IDBI Bank
Patanjali
Pradan
Reliance Communication
Stock Holding Corporation of India
Taj Group of Hotels
TCS
Thyrocare
Vodafone
Wipro
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Assam University 
Entry Requirements

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Assam University 
Admission Process

  • Written Test
  • Personal Interview
  • Final Selection

Important Dates

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CUET-PG
Apr 11 - 14, 2026
CUET-PG-CUET PG Provisional Answer Key 2026
Apr 11 - 14, 2026
CUET-PG-CUET PG Student Response Sheet 2026
Apr 24, 2026
CUET-PG-CUET PG 2026 ResultTentative

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Answered 3 years ago

Firstly you have to satisfy minimum eligibility criteria that is 55%(45% for SC/ ST) in BSc(qualifying degree) and 50% marks in qualifying exam. Then cutoff will depend on factors like number of candidates appeared in exam and difficulty level of exam.

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Answered 7 years ago

There is no such restriction on General category students that they are not eligible. General category students generally have to score more to be eligible but even that criteria is very relaxed. AUS conduct their entrance exam for which you can refer here :- https://www.ausadmission.in.

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Answered 8 years ago

Revise your B.Sc subjects thoroughly with special focus on microbiology, questions from all subjects such as cell biology, chemistry, immunology, biochemistry, etc. are asked only basic understanding. The Entrance Examinations for various PG, UG and Integrated Courses will consist of a Written Test

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