M.Sc. in Biotechnology 

at BIT Mesra, Ranchi

BIT Mesra MSc admission is entrance-based. Candidates can apply for the PG course with a valid score of IIT JAM/CUET. It is also crucial that the aspirant meets the eligibility requirement, which is BSc degree with at least 55% aggregate (50% for SC/ST category candidates). Eligible candidates can further visit the institute’s official website to fill out the application form. Candidates shortlisted based on exam scores are called for counselling by the institute.

The institute facilitates internship and training support to the candidates. Some of the top recruiters for the MSc as per the Department of Mathematics are PwC, Deloitte, Bosch, Cred, Tata, Wipro, Infosys, etc. Moreover, BIT Mesra MSc placement 2023 data is not available as of now. However, as per an overall placement report for 2023, the average package receibed by placed candidates stood at INR 11.57 LPA. Candidates can read more about the placements at BIT Mesra for details such as the highest package, top recruiters, placement support, etc.

The eligibility criteria is the minimum qualification that the course aspirant must have to be eligible for the course. Thus, aspirants with a valid BSc or equivalent degree in relevant field with a minimum of 55% aggregate (50% for SC/ST) are eligible. The qualifying exam should have been passed from a recognised university. Moreover, the mark sheets and pass certificate shall be kept handy as it is required during form filling and at the time of admission.

BIT Mesra Ranchi offers MSc in five specialisations. The admission procedure is the same for all. Apart from this, the institute also offer Integrated MSc courses in five specialisations. The table given below mentions the MSc specialisations:

For admission to BIT Mesra MSc Geoinformatics course, aspirants shall hold a valid BSc degree or equivalent in the relevant specialisation. Candidate should have passed the degree course from a recognised university. Moreover, the qualifying exam should have been passed with at least 55% aggregate (50% for SC/ST category candidates). It is also necessary that the candidate has all the educational documents (original and copies) for verification purposes.

Candidates have to apply for these entrance examinations and at the institute separately. The institute does not conduct any in-house examinations for these courses. Candidates shortlisted based on merit in the accepted exam can be called for a round of counselling. During this process, the seats are allotted to the candidates. Moreover, for the integrated MSc courses, candidates have to take an online test conducted by the institute.

Yes, the institute may admit candidates without a valid IIT JAM/CUET score directly. However, this is subject to the availability of seats. The preference is given by BIT Mesra to candidates with a good score. Moreover, the aspirants can also reach out to the BIT Mesra Ranchi admission office to get complete details around direct admission process for MSc courses. For complete details about MSc specialisations, eligibility, fee, selection criteria, Click Here.

Birla Institute of Technology prepares the cutoff list based on applicants JEE scores. It may also accept NEET scores for certain specialisations. As per the BIT Mesra BSc+MSc cutoff 2024, the most competitive specialisation was integrated MSc in Mathematics and Computing. The closing rank was 54654 for the General-All India category. It was followed by quantitative economics and data Science with 76777 and 113731 for Physics. 

Birla Institute of Technology allot seats for the BSc + MSc courses based on merit in JEE Main/NEET scores. The institute may follow the seat reservation policy as precribed by the state or central government. Moreover, as per the information available on the web, the institute reserve 50% of the seats for candidates belonging to the Jharkhand state. Additionally, the remaining 50% seats are for candidates belonging to other states. The information given here is curated from multiple sources on the web. Hence, is indicative.

The total course fee for the BIT Mesra BSc + MSc course is cumulative of multiple components, such as hostel fee, caution deposit, etc. A candidate can confirm their seat only on payment of the course fees. At the time of admission, some fee amount has to be paid and then the fee can be paid annually/semesterly.

Below table mentions the BIT Mesra BSc + MSc tuition fee range:

NOTE: The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.