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M.Sc. in Zoology
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PG Degree

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Full Time

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M.Sc. in Zoology
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
9,010
16,700
3,625
29,335
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Uddhab Rabha
M.Sc. in Zoology - Batch of 2026
Offered by Bodoland University
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4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
I am satisfied with the faculty members and good placements. It has good infrastructure.
Placements: About 80% of students get placed in our course. The highest salary package offered in our course ranges from 14-15 LPA. The average salary package ranges from 10-11 LPA. The lowest package offered ranges from 8-9 LPA. The top recruiting companies for our course are Nestle India Limited, Britannia Industries Ltd., Indian Immunologicals Ltd., etc. About 85% of students got internships from our course as habitat biologists, conservation scientists, ecologists, veterinarians, etc. The top roles offered in our course are zoologist, ecologist, wildlife rehabilitator, research scientist, etc.
Infrastructure: Facilities and infrastructure of our department are well-equipped with modern facilities that support both academic excellence and practical training. There is also free Wi-Fi in our department. There are also well-equipped laboratories in our department and also a library. The quality of facilities in our hostel is very good. The quality of food available in the hostel and canteen is fresh and very hygienic. There is also a hospital in our college that provides good medical facilities. There is also an indoor stadium for sports and games.
Faculty: Teachers here are very helpful and cooperative. They are well-qualified and knowledgeable. The teaching quality is very good. The course curriculum is relevant, and it makes students industry-ready. The difficulty level of semester exams depends on how much attention we pay in class. The pass percentage is 70%.
Other: I chose this course because of the variety of scopes and my interest in animals and research. The best thing about this course is it is a comprehensive and well-integrated approach to both theoretical knowledge and practical application. I would wish for new research technologies and more opportunities for collaborative fieldwork with external research organizations. Our department organises events and fests. The campus crowd is not that large so it makes it more peaceful. The connectivity among students here is very good, understanding and there exists unity among us. The campus surroundings are very beautiful, full of greenery, etc. Scholarships are also available and extracurricular activities are conducted here.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Can KPMG and EY be considered as some of the top recruiters of Bodoland University?
A: 

NO,  KPMG & EY are such emergous group they are not the top recruiters of the Bodoland University, actually, from last few years the Bodoland University has almost no on camous placements you have to search for the job from your own.

Also if you get a job then the average salary is of 2 LPA it means has very bad return on investment.

before covid the placements were good at the Bodoland University but post covid as the employment opportunity reduced the companies stooped visiting Bodoland University.

some companies which visited Bodoland University ever are as Mahindra, Ninjacart, Reliance, Rebel Foods, and RPG.

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Q:   How can I get admission in Bodoland University?
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Bodoland University offers admission to most of the courses based on entrance-exam scores. The university conducts a Common Entrance Test or CET for B.Ed and M.Ed admission. Bodoland University also conducts an entrance exam for selecting candidates for PG and PhD programmes. Once the candidates are selected, they have to come for counselling and document verification.

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Q:   Does Bodoland University offer better placements than SMIT Sikkim?
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NO, NEVER its 100% clear that SMIT Sikkim is very much better than Bodoland University 

If we compare in terms of placements where  Bodoland University have crisis for placements it has almost no placements according to the reviews of the students on internet almost every student has to search for job of their own 

Whereas its just opposite in SMIT Sikkim has offered they have offered 522 jobs to the batch of 377 students.A total of 67 companies participated in placement drive of SMIT Sikkim

Average package of SMIT was almost INR 6.02 LPA and the highest package was almost INR 29.25 LPA anmd the interships were offered to students were of 80,000 rs per month.

for more the latest information contact the university directly.

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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for the MSc programmes at Bodoland University?
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Candidates need to pass BSc with major/ honours course in concerned subjects with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST) to apply for Bodoland University MSc programme. For MSc Biotechnology, aspirants need to complete graduation in any of the Biological Sciences with at least 50% aggregate or equivalent grade.

Q:   Can students get selected at Bodoland University with graduation range of 60-70 percentage?
A: 

Candidates applying for Bodoland University PG courses need to qualify a minimum of graduation. The minimum aggregate for graduation ranges between 50%-55%. Hence, aspirants with 60%-70% have a good chance of getting admission in Bodoland University. There is a relaxation of 5% in the aggregate for SC/ ST candidates. Hence, aspirants belonging to these categories have even more chance of getting admission in the preferred course.

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Placements

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Students also asked

Q:   Is there seat reservation at Bodoland University?
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Yes, Bodoland University reserves some seats for reserved category candidates. Out of the total seats, 80% are reserved for merit students of affiliated colleges of Bodoland University. The remaining 20% is open for all merit students from UGC-recognised universities including BU. Below is category-wise reservation at Bodoland University:

CategoryReservation %
SC7%
ST (Plains)10%
ST (Hills)5%
OBC & MOBC (Non-Creamy Layer)27%
PwD3%
EWS10%
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Q:   Is there any way of applying offline for the Bodoland University application form?
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No, there is no way of applying to Bodoland University by offline means. The mode of application for this University is online. Inorder to apply for the courses, you must visit the official website of the University and register and fill the form. The required documents must be scanned and submitted along with the application form. The documents required are degree mark sheets, Class 10 pass or admit card for age verification, class 10 and 12 mark sheet. If they are working then they must provide the no objection certificate from their employers. The university offers PG, diploma, certificate, doctoral level courses in the fields of Art, science, commerce, etc. The admissions for the PG Courses such as MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, MCa, B.Ed and M.Ed are done on the basis of the University level entrance exams. The candidates will get admissions based on the seat availability. The university conducts separate entrance exams for the PhD courses offered by it. 

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Q:   How to check Bodoland University Cut off for PG round- wise seat allotment?
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For official cutoff marks, the Bodoland University website is the most trustworthy and authentic source. Navigate to the particular postgraduate programme you are interested in after seeing the "Admissions" section.Under the "Notice Board" or "Download" sections, you may find information on past years' cutoff scores, seat allocation outcomes, and admissions processes.

Programme brochures can be downloaded or obtained directly from Bodoland University. These pamphlets frequently provide programme specifics along with the cutoff points from previous years.Have a direct conversation by phone or email with the Bodoland University admissions office.Regarding cutoff points for particular programmes and counselling rounds, they can offer the most recent and precise information.

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Q:   Does Bodoland University have good placements?
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No,  actually you will feel bad after listening that almost no companies visit Bodoland University for om campus placements.

Actually post covid as the employement opportunities got reduced the companies stopped visiting Bodoland University for MBA candidates before covid the placement was almost equal to ~100% but as the covid enters it affected a lot to employment opportunities.

The recruiters which visits the Bodoland University regularly on campus were OYO, EXTRA MARKS, Wipro Concentric or icici bank, HDFC Bank, or MNC Industrial placed the students.

Bodoland University Accept admission through various entrance exams like CAT / XAT / MAT.

It accepts admission only of good and knowledgable candidates.

above all information is collected from internet for more the latest information contact the university directly.

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Q:   Does Bodoland University offer scholarships?
A: 

Yes, Bodoland University offers scholarships to meritorious students. The university offers Bodofa UN Brahma Scholarship to eligible PG students. Students who have obtained the highest marks in the first and third-semester examinations are eligible for the scholarship. Students need to submit the application form for the scholarship. 

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The cutoff for MSc in zoology at Bodoland University is 65% or more ,based on the previous year cutoffs .

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