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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology 

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  • Estd. 2009
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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
 at 
Central University of Tamil Nadu 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
 at 
Central University of Tamil Nadu 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
86,152
21,000
6,154
1.13 Lakh
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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is Central University of Tamil Nadu good for placements?
A: 

The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) is located at Thiruvarur in Tamil Nadu. CUTN has an active placement cell that offers various placement opportunities to its students so that they can be well-set up at in the corporate world. According to the university records, it succeeded in offering decent placements to nearly 60% of the students. The average packages offer range from 8LPA-10 LPA while the highest salary package offered was that of 25 LPA. These packages and the chance of getting a placement entirely depends on the student's course or majors as well. Technical courses enjoy a better edge in this case for being recruiting students in various institutes as compared to other non-core courses.The average package for UG courses was INR 2.4 LPA, and for PG (2-year) and Integrated PG courses, the average package was INR 3.46 LPA and INR 4.78 LPA, respectively. Top recruiting companies in the play are companies like HDFC Bank, Jeevika, and Yes Bank which visit the university to recruit students as interns, managerial positions etc.

 
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Q:   Which is the best course among the courses offered by Central University of Tamil Nadu?
A: 

   Courses offered by Central University of Tamil Nadu are  B.Sc., B.A., MPA, and BPA at the undergraduate level, and PG Diploma, M.A., and M.Sc. for postgraduate studies

Among above course  BPA, MPA are good course.

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Q:   Can I get direct admission to BSc (Hons) course at Central University of Tamil Nadu?
A: 

No, applicants are not allowed to get direct admission to the BSc (Hons) courses at the Central University of Tamil Nadu. For admission, applicants are required to complete their Class 12 from the Science stream with a decent score and must hold valid scores in CUET UG. Additionally, on the official sources available, the university does not mention any provision for direct admission explicitly. 

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Q:   What is the last date to register for CUET admission counselling at CUTN?
A: 

The Central University of Tamil Nadu is currently accepting applications for counselling to undergraduate and integrated courses through CUET-UG scores. Candidates seeking admission must visit (cutncuet.samarth.edu.in/) to register themselves. The registration process began right after the declaration of CUET UG results. The university opened its registration portal on July 17. Candidates seeking admission to CUTN via CUET can register for CUTN counselling process the latest by July 23. For more details around the CUTN counselling process, click here.

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Q:   Is there any entrance exam for CUTN?
A: 

Yes, the Central University of Tamil Nadu accepts CUET-UG and CUET-PG entrance exam scores for admission to the undergraduate, integrated and postgraduate courses. Candidates seeking admission to CUTN need to appear for the NTA-conducted CUET-UG and CUET-PG entrance tests. These entrance exams are valid for all UG, PG and Integrated courses of CUTN. After the entrance exam, candidates are required to appear for the counselling process. 

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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology
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Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    CUET
    Feb 23 - 26, 2026
    CUET 2026 Application Window Re-opened
    Feb 23 - 26, 2026
    CUET 2026 Application Process (Re-opened)
    May 11 - 31, 2026
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    Students also asked

    Q:   Does Central University of Tamil Nadu offers BSc (Hons) courses?
    A: 

    Yes, CUTN does offer BSc (Hons) courses for the duration of four years, divided into eight semesters. The courses are offered in full-time mode. The minimum eligibility requirement for admission to BSc (Hons) course is applicants must complete their Class 12 from Science stream with a minimum aggregate of 60% aggregate for General Category, 55% aggregate for OBC
    (NCL)/ EWS and 50% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PWD candidates.

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    Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for admission to BSc (Hons) course at Central University of Tamil Nadu?
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    The primary eligibility criterion required for admission to BSc (Hons) courses at Central University of Tamil Nadu is that applicants must complete their Class 12 from the Science stream with a minimum aggregate of 60%.  Additionally, for the selection process of BSc honours, the university accepts relevant CUET UG scores + counselling. 

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    Q:   Which is the best BSc (Hons) specialisation offered at Central University of Tamil Nadu?
    A: 

    Central University of Tamil Nadu offers BSc (Hons) courses in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Physics, and Mathematics specialisations. Now, it is hard to compare which is the best BSc (Hons) course, because each specialisation has a distinctive curriculum, career objectives, etc. Therefore, an applicant must choose the course according to their career preferences, choices, etc. 

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    Q:   What is the selection criteria for BSc (Hons) courses at CU Tamil Nadu?
    A: 

    The selection process for BSc (Hons) courses at CU Tamil Nadu differs according to the course the candidate has selected. For a better understanding, look at the following pointers:

    • BSc (Hons/ Research) Chemistry: Applicants must complete their Class 12 from the Science stream, and must choose Chemistry, Physics, and one other subject from the CUET-UG domain subject list.
    • BSc (Hons/ Research) Biotechnology: Applicants must complete their Class 12 from the Science stream, and must choose Chemistry, Biology, and one other subject from the CUET-UG domain subject list.
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    Q:   What are the factors that candidates must consider while comparing CU Tamil Nadu BSc (Hons) course?
    A: 

    CU Tamil Nadu offers a four-year BSc (Hons) programme at the UG level. Candidates have to decide which university is better compared to other colleges/ universities. Comparing CU Tamil Nadu with other colleges offering BSc (Hons), particularly in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Biotechnology specialisations, candidates should understand the parameters they think are important. Candidates can compare the Return on Investment (ROI) that they can expect after the course. To do this, they need to compare course fees and placement records of different universities.

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    Central University of Tamil Nadu 
    Contact Information

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    Central University of Tamil Nadu
    Neelakudi, Thiruvarur

    Thanjavur ( Tamil Nadu)

    Phone
    914366277230

    (For general query)

    9442488406

    (For admission query)

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