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M.Sc. in Microbiology
at GITAM University Vizag, Visakhapatnam

4.4 /5

(5 Reviews)

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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GITAM University Vizag
Overview

GITAM University Vizag offers a 2 years M.Sc. in Microbiology at the PG level. Candidates need to fulfil the both eligibility and selection criteria to get admission in the course. The institution accepts the scores of GAT exam for admission to the course. The total tuition fee for M.Sc. in Microbiology is INR 2,57,000. Check below more details on GITAM University Vizag M.Sc. in Microbiology:

Total Tuition Fees	₹2.57 Lakh Get Fees details
Duration	2 years
Course Level	PG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
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Type of University	Deemed

M.Sc. in Microbiology

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Fees

GITAM University Vizag M.Sc. in Microbiology fee is INR 2,57,000. The fee comprises of various components such as Tuition fees, Registration Fees, One-Tim Fees, Exam Fees, and others. Although, candidates may be required to pay additional charges at the time of admission. The below-mentioned are the GITAM University Vizag fees details:

Fee components	Amount (2 years)
Tuition Fees The fees might include components other than tuition fees.	₹ 2.57 Lakh
Total fee	₹ 2.57 Lakh

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

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Rankings

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#88	NIRF2025

M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.4/5

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Placements4.2

Infrastructure4.6

Faculty & Course4.2

Campus Life4.6

Value for Money4.2

Tejiswani

M.Sc. in Microbiology - Batch of 2022

Offered by GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam

4.8

5Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

It is a good college but not affordable to lower middle class and middle class families.

Placements: Placements take place every month in our college. Top recruiting companies are Byju's, Equity Solutions, and others. The salary package starts from 3 LPA. Many students get placed in top companies during campus placements. Most students get jobs by the end of graduation.

Infrastructure: Wi-Fi is provided on campus and hostel. Labs and classrooms are well facilitated and have good infrastructure. Canteens are well spacious and hygienic. Our campus has 4 to 5 canteens. The hostel has a canteen on its premises.

Faculty: Teachers in our college are highly qualified and knowledgeable. The teaching quality is good. The course curriculum makes students industry-ready and prepare well. Exams are a little tough but are easy to qualify for. Final exams are conducted at the end of every semester. There are 3 mid examinations and lab exams every semester.

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2022Read More

Ruchira Saha Verified Icon

M.Sc. in Microbiology - Batch of 2018

Offered by GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam

4.2

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

It has good placements, and it offers a healthy environment to study.

Placements: Almost 95% of the students from our course got placed. Students got placed in the leading pharmaceutical companies in India, and some also got placed in other industries. Some companies didn't visit our campus, but they invited students to attend the interviews in their selected locations. The average salary package offered was 2.4 LPA. Students did an internship in companies like Dr. Reddy's, Pfizer, Divis Laboratories, Laila Nutraceuticals, NIFPHATT, etc.

Infrastructure: It has a good ambience for study. It offers a healthy environment to study. Wi-Fi, libraries and medical facilities are awesome. The knowledge resource centre is an open book structured building where students can find any kind of books they want. ATM, small supermarket and canteens are also available on the campus. Playgrounds are available to play. Temples are also there on the campus.

Faculty: Teaching staffs in our college were very helpful. They are ready to help students at any time. They encourage students to participate in different seminars, conferences and poster presentation competitions. The course curriculum is relevant to make the students ready for entering a new phase of job life. Teacher and student interaction is also very good here.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2020Read More

Gogulamanda Keerthi Verified Icon

M.Sc. in Microbiology - Batch of 2026

Offered by GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam

5Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

Everything is good about the academic field.

Placements: 1.50% of students are admission in GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, in the stream of Masters in Microbiology. The highest package is 4 LPA and the lowest is 2.5 LPA. Pfizer is the best company to hire freshers from the master student in the Microbiology stream.

Infrastructure: We have Wi-Fi facilities with the best infrastructure, classrooms, and labs for practical performance. The library is available with every volume of books which is useful for us. The hostel also has the best facilities, hygienic maintenance, and homely-feel food with very hygienic maintenance.

Faculty: All teachers are professionally intelligent. Faculty members have good communication skills with every student and clarify any doubts we raise about studies or other career suggestions. The course is relevant to our stream, and it is tricky to get good marks in exams.

Other: My course is Microbiology, which studies about microorganisms. It includes microbial physiology and food microbiology, and it is very helpful for research labs. The fest events are really good.

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2025Read More

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M.Sc. in Microbiology - Batch of 2019

Offered by GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam

4.2

3Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

The college is awesome, and it is worth studying a course.

Placements: We got many placements from a wide range of fields, and comparatively, we got more placement offers than our seniors. Constant support provided by our faculty members was driving us positive to face the interview. The average salary package offered by those companies is definitely a good start for a fresher.

Infrastructure: Classrooms are clean and neat. The campus environment is student-friendly. The library is large, spacious and contains large volumes of books. Labs are sterile hygienic and safe. Medical facilities are available to every student, just a phone call away.

Faculty: Faculty members are highly qualified, and they provided all the possible facilities that a student could ask for. They were always available for students in terms of academic discussions and personal life. We've been taught with advanced teaching methods. Faculty members are very supportive.

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2019Read More

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M.Sc. in Microbiology - Batch of 2016

Offered by GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam

4.6

4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Excellent teaching & placement.

Placements: It provides very good placements to its students Nearly 80% of the students got placement with an average package of 1.6 lac per annum Good companies like gland pharma, aurobindo pharma, dr reddy lab etc. Provides job of microbiologists and QC, QA & procurement.

Infrastructure: The dept of microbiology provide very good infrastructure It has two general bacteriological and biochemistry laboratory and four advanve research laboratory The labs equipped with all the necessary instruments for PG students as well as M.Phil n Ph.D. students.

Faculty: All the faculty members are well qualified and hold Ph.D. degree with UGC NET GATE qualified The quality is very good along with their guidance Ratio 5:1 The use advanced digital teaching as well Yes good industry exposure Yess very useful All the faculty members interactive and try to solve the problems at any condition. Very friendly.

Other: It has a great infrastructure, good quality teaching, one of the famous institute in india Provides good environment All facilities like canteen, library, shops, gym, indoor and outdoor ground bus and taxy or auto facilities available 24x7 All the fests organise here in a organised way.

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2018Read More

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for the M.Sc. Course at GITAM Institute of Science, Visakhapatnam admissions?

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The eligibility criteria for the M.Sc. Course at GITAM Institute of Science, Visakhapatnam admissions is that the student should have passed the qualifying exam with a minimum of 50% aggregate in the concerned discipline from any recognised university. Moreover, the duration of the course is for two years. The entrance exam accepted for GITAM Institute of Science, Visakhapatnam M.Sc. Course is GITAM GAT (PGT) which is followed by group discussion and Personal Interview.

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Entry Requirements

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Eligible candidates need to appear for GITAM Science Admission Test (GSAT).
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Admission is based on the rank obtained in GITAM Science Admission Test(GSAT).

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Students also asked

Q: How good are the placements at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam?

ShikshaGPT says

GITAM University offers good placements annually for its various courses like MBA, MCA and BTech, etc. In 2024, over 530 recruiters participated and presented over 3,500 placements to the batch 2024. The key highlights of GITAM placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 46.50 LPA
Total recruiters	530+
Total offers	3,500+
Total multiple offers	960+

NOTE: The placement data year was not mentioned in the official placement report. Hence, the data are assumed for the year 2024.

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Q: Is GITAM a private or government?

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GITAM is a private college which is a constituent college of GITAM (Deemed to be University) located in Visakhapatnam. The Science programmes have started in GITAM beginning with a UGC funded innovative course, M.Sc. Environmental Studies in 1995. Also, the latest addition being M.Sc. Food Science and Technology was established in 2008.

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