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M.Sc. in Microbiology 

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Guwahati University 
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PG Degree

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Guwahati University 
Curriculum

M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Guwahati University 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.6/5
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M.Sc. in Microbiology - Batch of 2019
Offered by Guwahati University - GU
4.6
4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Gauhati University is very good in terms of faculty and teaching quality.
Placements: I think 50% of students got placed in my course. The packages offered are low. Many start-up companies come here for microbiology. 80% of students got internships from microbiology in many companies.
Infrastructure: Guwahati University has facilities like Wi-Fi, lab technicians, equipment, and very good classrooms. The library is very good and clean. I think all the books are available in the library for microbiology.
Faculty: The teachers are very helpful. They help us every time. The teaching quality is good. They are knowledgeable. There are 6 semester exams conducted at Gauhati University in the entire course.
Other: I chose this course out of my interest. I am passionate about this course of microbiology, so I chose this course. There are some problems with laboratories, and they can handle them as soon as possible.
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Guwahati University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the highest package in Guwahati University?
A: 

The Guwahati University highest package is not out on the official website. However, the University has disclosed the course-wise median package in the NIRF report 2024. During 2023 placements, the highest median package stood at INR 8.70 LPA and was bagged by PG (2-year) students. Check the below table for Gauhati University placement package details for the 2023 drive: 

CourseMedian Package (2023)

UG (3-year)

INR 4.25 LPA

BTech

INR 5.25 LPA

UG (5-year)

INR 4.15 LPA

PG (2-year)

INR 8.70 LPA

MD

INR 7.50 LPA

PG-Integrated

INR 4.36 LPA

NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

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Q:   How are the placements at Guwahati University placement?
A: 

Guwahati University Placement  is known for its excellent placement record. Check out the tabulated data given below to know more about Guwahati University placements 2024:

Course 

Total Students 

Students Placed

Median Salary 

UG 3-year

120

38

INR 4.50 LPA

UG 4-year

128

89

INR 5.35 LPA

UG 5-year

58

19

INR 4.15 LPA

PG 2-year

1,981

405

INR 9.50 LPA

PG 3-year

21

20

INR 7.25 LPA

PG 5-year (Integrated)

58

21

INR  4.65 LPA

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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Q:   Does Guwahati University give placement?
A: 

Yes, the University offers placements. As per the NIRF report 2024, 421 out of 1,951 PG (2-year) students were placed during 2023 placements. In addition to this, the median package offered was INR 8.70 LPA. Check the complete insights of Gauhati University placements 2023 for some of the popular courses from the table below:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)
Total students (PG-2 year)1,951
Students placed (PG-2 year)421
Median package (PG-2 year)INR 8.70 LPA
Total students (BTech)130
Students placed (BTech)75
Median package (BTech)INR 5.25 LPA

NOTE: The above placement data is collated from the NIRF report 2024.

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Q:   How many students were placed in the Guwahati University placements?
A: 

A total of 1,765 students have been placed during the Guwahati University placements in the past three years. Check out the table below to see the breakdown of students placed in each year:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Total Students

120 (UG 3-year)

131 (UG 4-year)

51 (UG 5-year)

 1,971 (PG 2-year)

 21 (PG 3-year)

52 (PG 5-year)

120 (UG 3-year)

130 (UG 4-year)

55 (UG 5-year)

 1,951 (PG 2-year)

 21 (PG 3-year)

48 (PG 5-year)

120 (UG 3-year)

128 (UG 4-year)

58 (UG 5-year)

 1,981 (PG 2-year)

 21 (PG 3-year)

58 (PG 5-year)

No. of Students Placed

52 (UG 3-year)

68 (UG 4-year)

9 (UG 5-year)

 398 (PG 2-year)

 21 (PG 3-year)

19 (PG 5-year)

48 (UG 3-year)

75 (UG 4-year)

 17 (UG 5-year)

 421 (PG 2-year)

 20 (PG 3-year)

25 (PG 5-year)

38 (UG 3-year)

89 (UG 4-year)

 19 (UG 5-year)

 405 (PG 2-year)

 20 (PG 3-year)

21 (PG 5-year)

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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Q:   What is the highest package offered during Guwahati University placements?
A: 

The Guwahati University the highest package has not been disclosed yet. Once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can refer to the median package given in the table below:

Particulars 

Placement Statistics (2024)

Median Package 

INR 4.50 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 5.35 LPA (UG 4-year)

INR 4.15 LPA (UG 5-year)

INR 9.50 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 7.25 LPA (PG 3-year)

INR 4.65 LPA (PG 5-year)

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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M.Sc. in Microbiology
 at 
Guwahati University 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 8.71 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for Guwahati University
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American Express
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Birla SunLife
City Union Bank
Godrej and Boyce
HCL Technologies
Hindustan Unilever
ICICI
Indian Express
Maveric
Maverick
NIIT Technologies
ONGC
Reliance
Reuters
Videocon
Web Tech Developers
Wipro
WIPRO INFOTECH
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M.Sc. in Microbiology
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Guwahati University 
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Guwahati University 
 
Students also asked

Q:   What is the fees to be paid at the time of admission for Gauhati University BSc?
A: 

Candidates applying for the BSc programme need to pay some amount of the tuition fees to finalise their admission into the institution. The total tuition fee of Gauhati University BSc is INR 48,000 to 1.4 Lacs depending on the specialisation and the affiliated college chosen. The semester fees is thus in the range of INR 16,000 to INR 47,000 and the candidates have to pay some amount of that to finalise their admission.

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Q:   How much percentage is required for Guwahati University admission?
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The cutoff marks of Guwahati University vary from course to course. The university has provided minimum qualifying cutoff marks for admission to a majority of courses offered by Guwahati University. Candidates must have at least 45 percent aggregate in their UG programme to become eligible for the PG programme. For the M.Tech programme, candidates must have secured at least 50 percent aggregate and for MEd and Integrated MSc-PhD, students just need a relevant UG degree to be eligible. 

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Q:   What is the average package offered during Guwahati University placements?
A: 

The average package at Guwahati University Placement  has not been made available yet. However the median package has been released and is given in the table below:

Particulars 

Placement Statistics (2024)

Median Package 

INR 4.50 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 5.35 LPA (UG 4-year)

INR 4.15 LPA(UG 5-year)

INR 9.50 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 7.25 LPA (PG 3-year)

INR 4.65 LPA (PG 5-year)

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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Q:   At what JEE Main rank will I get admission in Gauhati University?
A: 

Offered through JEE Main ranks and counselling, Gauhati University cutoff for BTech is released round-wise. Going as per the last three year trends, the expected Gauhati University cutoff 2024 can be anticipated. For JEE Main Counselling Round 1, B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering can range between 29284 and 39338, B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering can range between 43455 and 47966, B.Tech. in Civil Engineering can range between 47559 and 54827, B.Tech. in Instrumentation Engineering can range between 50806 and 52910 and B.Tech. in Food Processing Technology can range between 44928 and 63869.  

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Answered 7 years ago

Out of total seats, there are 10 seats reserved for OBC/SC/ST for special admission, if you get higher marks then you can take admission according to your normal norms. Regards.

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Yes, you can apply for admission in M.Sc Microbiology at Guwahati university. You should have a minimum pass percentage of 45% in your graduation to be eligible to apply. Preference will be given to candidates having Major/Honors Course in the concerned subject in order of merit or as specified by d

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Guwahati ( Assam)

Phone
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8011822200

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Email
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