M.Sc. in Botany
at Chandigarh University (CU), Chandigarh

4.2 /5

(29 Reviews)

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M.Sc. in Botany

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M.Sc. in Botany
at
Chandigarh University (CU)
Overview

Chandigarh University (CU) offers M.Sc. in Botany programme at the PG level. This course is offered in Full Time mode with a duration of 2 years. Students need to pay INR 1,68,000 as the total tuition fee and INR 3,20,400 as the hostel fee. Students can check details around M.Sc. in Botany offered at Chandigarh University (CU) below:

Total Tuition Fees	₹1.68 Lakh Get Fees details
Duration	2 years Get Curriculum
Course Level	PG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
Application Link	Go to Website
Type of University	Private

M.Sc. in Botany
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Chandigarh University (CU)
Fees

Chandigarh University (CU) M.Sc. in Botany fees includes components, namely examination, medical, seat rent, etc. The tuition fee may subject to vary depending on the category a candidate belongs to. Check the table provided below to know about Chandigarh University (CU) M.Sc. in Botany fees in detail:

Fee components	Amount (2 years)
Tuition Fees The fee might Include components other than tuition fee. The examination fee is for INR 2500/-	₹ 1.68 Lakh
Hostel Fees Hostel fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. Actual amount may vary. The fees might include components other than hostel fees Hostel fee mentioned is for cheapest option available. Meal Plan is Read more Hostel fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. Actual amount may vary. The fees might include components other than hostel fees Hostel fee mentioned is for cheapest option available. Meal Plan is included in mentioned fee.	₹ 2.40 Lakh
One-time Payment One time fees includes Security.	₹ 2,000
Total fee	₹ 4.10 Lakh

These are based on information available on various sources. Latest values may differ.

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M.Sc. in Botany
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How are the MSc placements at Chandigarh University?

The key highlights of Chandigarh University MSc placements in recent past are presented below:

Particulars	MSc Statistics
MSc Physics highest package	INR 36 LPA
Companies visited	40+

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Q: I want to know about the latest cutoff information for M.Sc. in Medical Lab Sciences at Chandigarh University (CU).

There is no specific cutoff score to get into the M.Sc. in Medical Lab Sciences at Chandigarh University. However, there is an entrance exam called CUCET that you can take to get scholarships and that is also not mandatory for biotechnology students.

To be eligible for the M.Sc. Medical Lab Sciences at Chandigarh University, you must pass out B.Sc. MLT / B.Sc. Microbiology with honors with at least 35% marks in aggregate.

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Q: How many students were placed during the recent Chandigarh University placements?

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed over 10000 students of the batch 2025. In 2024, the a total 9124 students were placed. Going back to 2023 placements, 7,500 students of the Chandigarh University (CU) were placed in reputed companies.

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Q: Does Chandigarh University offer 100% placements?

During the Chandigarh University placements 2024-2025, the participating recruiters placed 10,000 students of the batch 2025 of various courses like BTech, MBA and MCA, etc. The key highlights of Chandigarh University (CU) placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Total students placed	10,000
Companies visited	1,300
Highest international package	INR 1.7 crore per annum
Highest domestic package	INR 54.75 LPA
Average monthly stipend	INR 20,000 to INR 1 Lakh
Companies offering Above INR 20 LPA	30+
Companies offering INR 15 LPA	50+
Companies offering INR 10 to 15 LPA	100+
Companies offering INR 7 to 10 LPA	300+
Companies offering INR 5 to 6 LPA	500+

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Q: Is CUCET compulsory for Chandigarh University admissions?

Yes, CUCET is compulsory for Chandigarh University admissions. The university conducts the CUCET test for both scholarships and admissions to its courses. The test is conducted for courses in the fields of Engineering, Archcitecture, Law, Pharmacy, etc. Students with valid NEET/ NATA/ JEE scores can get admission into the BOptom, BPT, BArch courses without appearing for CUCET.

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M.Sc. in Botany
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Chandigarh University (CU)
Highlights

CU Applications invited. Apply @ https://u.shiksha.com/SHKSHA/npm5rHEL?open-reg
The course consists of Project Based and Experiential Learning to encourage students potential and skills
Research - Intensive Learning Environment to enhance the overall student development with an analytical and progressive mind set
Students get flexible & choice based learning approach
Course model comprising of theoretical work, research projects, seminars, resource learning and hands-on laboratory work, and many more

M.Sc. in Botany
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Chandigarh University (CU)
Curriculum

The curriculum mentions subjects covered during the course duration. Chandigarh University M.Sc. in Botany curriculum includes core, electives and other additional courses (if required). The candidates can check out the complete syllabus by downloading the curriculum PDF given below:

M.Sc. in Botany
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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.2/5

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Placements4.1

Infrastructure4.4

Faculty & Course4.1

Campus Life4.4

Value for Money4.1

Akash deb

M.Sc. in Botany - Batch of 2023

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

M.Sc. Botany at Chandigarh University about education, environment, and experience.

Placements: CU had a 70-80%. Overall placement rate for M.Sc Botany placements were medium. It was 40 to 60%. Many students were opting higher studies. The highest package was 8 LPA. The average package was 5 LPA. The lowest package was 3 LPA. Top recruiting companies ICAR, CSIR, and government bodies. Pharmaceutical firms such as Biocon, Syngene, and Panacea Biotec. Internships included CSIR, ICAR, TERI, and WWF India. Top roles in Research Analyst, Plant Taxonomist, and Environment Consultant.

Infrastructure: High-speed Wi-Fi was available across academic blocks and hostels. Advanced research laboratories were equipped for plant tissue culture, cytogenetics, and mycology. Smart classrooms were equipped with projectors and digital boards. Separate AC and non-AC rooms were provided for boys’ and girls’ hostels. Free internet was available across hostel rooms and common areas. 24/7 electricity was provided with backup support.

Faculty: Professors in the Department of Biosciences typically held a Ph.D. in Botany. It covered plant tissue culture, ecology, physiology, and taxonomy. CU encouraged interdisciplinary research collaborations, enhancing employability. Semester exams were moderate. The passing percentage was generally above 85%.

Other: I was passionate about plant sciences, biodiversity, and ecological sustainability. Events included CU Fest, Freshmen 2.0, and Aaghaaz. The surroundings and infrastructure were the best.

Reviewed on 19 Sep 2025Read More

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M.Sc. in Botany - Batch of 2023

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Absolutely dissatisfied because of the faculty, good placements in 2025.

Placements: About 35% of students are placed in this course. Student who got the highest package in my course is 11 LPA, and lowest package is 5 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Abbott, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, and Cadila Pharmaceuticals. Almost all students got an internship at these companies. Top roles offered are agriculture, medicine, and environmental conservation field.

Infrastructure: The area of college is approximately 15 acres, and this area is well organised. Infrastructure is developed and covered with Wi-Fi lanes. Classrooms are covered with smart screens. Library is also covered with Wi-Fi. Hostel provides a gym, library, and a good food facility. Campus also provides medical facilities and organizes sports meets.

Faculty: Teachers are helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. Campus provides good teaching facilities. College curriculum conducts sessional and semester exams. Curriculum makes the students ready for industry work. Semester exams are not very difficult, and passing criteria are to score 40% in each subject.

Other: I have chosen this course because I want to develop my skills in the field of agriculture and environment. The best thing about this course is that it gives you the courage to explore the unexplored things. Campus organises fests and extracurricular activities. Campus also provides a scholarship based on students' marks.

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025Read More

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M.Sc. in Botany - Batch of 2023

3.6

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life2Value for Money

Best university with good facilities.

Placements: Percentage of students who got placed in our colleges was 80%. It is the best college. I had a great time learning many things. The highest package offered in our course was 50 LPA. The lowest package offered ranges from 6 LPA to 10 LPA based on the skills. The recruiting companies were Biozeen, Bioneeds, and many medical companies. 63% of students got internships in our course. Roles were basic roles as freshers.

Infrastructure: Our department provided good quality of education and provided many facilities of education materials and Wi-Fi facilities. Labs were well-equipped. Library was available for each department. Hostel facilities were good. Good food was provided in the mess daily. Different types of food were given. Water facilities were good and medical facilities were available.

Faculty: Teaching quality in our course was the best. Teachers support and encourage us in our studies. Teachers were helpful and qualified with masters. They had good knowledge. Teaching quality was good. The course curriculum was relevant. It makes students ready for the industry. Semester exams were hard to pass. Pass percentage was 98%.

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2025Read More

Akash Deb

M.Sc. in Botany - Batch of 2024

4.2

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Chandigarh University in Panjab for M.Sc. in botany admission information .

Placements: In this college, there are internships by companies, and this college is organizing placement every year on campus for the students. In this college, the highest salary is 7 Lacs, and the average package is 4 LPA.

Infrastructure: There are various products and services provided by the college committee. In this college, hostel facilities are available and provide many facilities in the hostel. The college is providing canteen facilities and many foods that are available.

Faculty: In this college, the teachers are very good and very knowledgeable. This course has 7 to 8 subjects for one semester, and one teacher is allocated by faculty. In this course, a total of 2 to 4 years of course duration and 5 to 6 semester exams are organised by Chandigarh University.

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2024Read More

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M.Sc. in Botany - Batch of 2023

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

It is the best college for me.

Placements: Almost, all students got placed from Chandigarh University. It is famous for its placements. Around 89% of students got placed from our course. The highest salary package offered is 32 LPA and the lowest salary package offered is 2 LPA-4 LPA. The recruiting companies are Mankind, Infosys, Accenture, and Zyla. Many students got internship opportunities from our course. The internship percentage is 92% with a stipend of Rs. 10,000-Rs. 20,000.

Infrastructure: Chandigarh University is well known for its best facilities like Wi-Fi on campus and labs which are well-equipped with all the materials. They also provide manuals. The library is big and has a large number of books for all fields. The quality of food in the hostel mess is good. The hostel also provides basic facilities and many games for students.

Faculty: Teachers are helpful each and everyone has unique teaching skill. Teachers are qualified, with higher degrees from reputed colleges and industry experience. They have knowledge in every subject. The course curriculum is relevant to botany and makes students industry-ready. Semester exams are a little bit hard to pass, but if we study well we can pass. The passing percentage is 82%.

Reviewed on 18 Nov 2024Read More

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Students also asked

Q: Is there 100% placement in Chandigarh University?

Chandigarh University (CU) has a great track record of placements for courses BTech, MBA and MCA, etc. In the academic year 2024-2025, over 1300 global recruiters participated in the placement process and placed 10000 students of batch 2025. The highest domestic and international packages offered during Chandigarh University placement 2025 stood at INR 170 LPA and INR 54.75 LPA, respectively.

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Q: Is MBA admission open at Chandigarh University?

Yes, CU MBA admissions are open for 2026. Admissions to MBA are done through CUCET. Candidates can apply for CUET in two phases after checking the complete CUCET registration details. Students can apply for the CUCET 2026 by filling out the application form.

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Q: What is the schedule for CUCET cutoff 2025?

CUCET cutoff 2025 will be released after the scores are out. Tabulated below are the latest schedule for CUCET cutoff 2025:

Dates	Upcoming Dates
01 Jul ' 25 - 10 Sep ' 25	CUCET 2025 Application Form - Phase 2
01 Jul ' 25 - 11 Sep ' 25	CUCET 2025 Exam Dates - Phase 2

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Q: How is hostel life at CU?

The hostel life of Chandigarh University is quite vibrant as the uiversity provides modern amenities with state-of-the-art infrastructure to its students. CU Chandigarh provides a transport facility, banking facility, the university library and several other facilities to its students which include:

Academics: CU University Chandigarh has 14 academic blocks which consists of labs and classrooms with hi-tech equipment and resources.
Hostel: Separate hostel facilities are available for both boys and girls. CU hostels provide several services to residents which include TV, Internet, a common room, a music room, indoor games, and a reading room. The hostels have gyms, a basketball court, and an attached mess for dining.
Library: The university has a Central Library and 14 other libraries across other academic blocks. There are over 120,000 books, 860,000 e-books, and more than 26,000 journals in the library.
Health Care: Chandigarh University has a highly qualified medical team to deal with any kind of medical emergency.

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Q: Are Chandigarh University admissions open?

Yes, Chandigarh University admissions are open. Interested students can apply online at the university's website. Aspirants need to register for CUCET and appear for the same.

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M.Sc. in Botany
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Chandigarh University (CU)
Placements

Particulars	Statistics (2025)
Highest Salary	INR 54.75 Lakh

Top Recruiters for Chandigarh University (CU)

Amazon

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M.Sc. in Botany
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Entry Requirements

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Candidates must have complete Bachelor's degree in B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany/ Medical/ Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Forestry/ Agriculture/ other Allied Sciences with minimum mentioned marks in aggregate from recognized University/ Institute.

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