M.Sc. in Zoology
at Gauhati University, Guwahati

4.5 /5

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Estd. 1948

M.Sc. in Zoology

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M.Sc. in Zoology
at
Gauhati University
Overview

Gauhati University provides a M.Sc. in Zoology course of 2 years duration. There are a total of 50 seats for the PG level course. Check other courses of Gauhati University M.Sc.. The following table can be referred for more details about M.Sc. in Zoology programme:

Duration	2 years Get Curriculum
Course Level	PG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
Official Website	Go to Website
Seat breakup	50
Type of University	Public/Government

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Highlights

M.Sc. in Zoology
at
Gauhati University
Rankings

Rank	Rank Publisher
#33	NIRF2025
#34	The Week2023

M.Sc. in Zoology
at
Gauhati University
Highlights

Course offers specialization in Cell & Molecular Biology, Animal Ecology & Wildlife Biology, Entomology, Fish Biology & Fishery Science and Animal Physiology & Biochemistry.

M.Sc. in Zoology
at
Gauhati University
Curriculum

Students looking for the latest Gauhati University M.Sc. in Zoology curriculum can download from the below link. The attached curriculum PDF has the semester-wise details on course structure, detailed course content, and electives. Students interested in getting admission to this programme can check the course curriculum below:

M.Sc. in Zoology
at
Gauhati University
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.5/5

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Placements4.5

Infrastructure4.5

Faculty & Course4.5

Campus Life4.5

Value for Money4.5

Anonymous

M.Sc. in Zoology - Batch of 2023

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Overall best University for M.Sc. In Zoology Course.

Placements: Approximately 90% of the students were hired. 35 LPA was the maximum compensation that was provided. 17 LPA was the average pay. Nine LPA was the average pay. Numerous businesses have given pupils 5. Veterinarian scientists and other professionals are employed here. Due to a need, internships were given to all students.

Infrastructure: The hostel isn't beautiful, but the facilities and amenities are excellent. It has a lot of room to play. There is plenty of room for exercise and a gym with the latest equipment. Everything is secured. The food is delicious and tasty. Wi-Fi has good speed. There is competition. The hospital is in good shape.

Faculty: The instructors are excellent and very knowledgeable. They're known all over the world, and they have books that sell for 10,000-15,000 copies on Amazon, but the thing is they're not motivated to learn. They try hard to teach you, but you have to teach yourself in the end. The January exam was easy, with a 93% pass percentage.

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2024Read More

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M.Sc. in Zoology - Batch of 2020

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Our college provides good faculty members and infrastructure.

Placements: Placements provided by the college from the last 5 years is good. Our college provides 100% placements. The highest salary package offered is 10 LPA, and the lowest salary package offered is 2 LPA. Top recruiting companies like Amul, ICICI Bank, Bandhan Bank, Asian Paints, Berger Paints, HDFC Bank, etc., visit our college for placements. Almost 95% of the students from our course got an internship at the college. Top roles, like management trainee, audit officers, etc., are offered to the students.

Infrastructure: Facilities provided by the college are very good. Our department is provided with broadbands. Labs are provided with chemicals and good instruments which help students to gather great knowledge. The library is provided with the oldest to more recent books, and it is always updated. The hostels and the canteen are hygienic. Our college provides 24x7 medical facilities for students.

Faculty: Faculty members in our college are helpful. All the teacher are qualified in their respective subjects. They are very enthusiastic and friendly. If you have any doubt, then they conduct extra classes and provide more knowledge. The course curriculum is very relevant.

Other: Our college should improve scholarships a bit.

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2020Read More

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M.Sc. in Zoology
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Gauhati University

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How are the placements at Guwahati University placement?

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

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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Q: How much percentage is required for Guwahati University admission?

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: How many marks are required in JEE Main to get admission in Guwahati University BTech?

For BTech in Guwahati University, students typically require a minimum of 50% aggregate at Class 12 with PCM. Good rank within the state cut-off is needed in JEE Main or Assam CEE. Cut-offs differ annually based on competition and seat intake. Good scores enhance admission chances in Guwahati University.

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M.Sc. in Zoology
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Gauhati University
Placements

Particulars	Statistics (2023)
Median Salary	INR 8.71 Lakh

Top Recruiters for Gauhati University

Airtel

American Express

BAJAJ Allianz

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 Zoology
at
Gauhati University
Entry Requirements

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45%
Candidate must have passed B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. (in 10+2+3 pattern) with Major/honours courses in the concerned subject or B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. (in 10+2+3 pattern) with a general pass course with at least mentioned marks in the concerned subject as well as in aggregate or equivalent CGPA. [45% Marks is to be calculated on the basis of marks obtained in Part I and Part II of the (2+1) pattern and part I, part II and Part III of the (1+1+1) pattern are eligible to seek admission to the University. However, certain specific eligibility criteria have been fixed by the concerned departments and these are applicable especially for the interdisciplinary subjects.
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M.Sc. in Zoology
at
Gauhati University
Admission Process

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Interested candidates can apply online or offline with required information.
Entrance Test
Eligible candidates need to appear for the entrance exam conducted by Gauhati University.
Merit Screening
Admission is based on the score obtained in University Entrance Test.

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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?

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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I want to know about the latest cutoff information for M.Sc. in Zoology at Gauhati University.

Answered 3 years ago

The cutoff for the above is not mentioned on the website or other resources but it's admission is on the basis of entrance conducted by University

Manav Chopra

Beginner-Level 5

I want to know about the latest cutoff information for M.Sc. in Zoology at Gauhati University.

Answered 3 years ago

Hi. For detailed information, you can see the link given below- https://www.shiksha.com/university/gauhati-university-gu-guwahati-20039/cutoff Thanks

Dr. Uma Sinha

Scholar-Level 17

Is there integrated M.Sc for zoology?

Answered 6 years ago

No, they do not offer an integrated course in M.Sc zoology. Please refer the link to know the courses offered: https://www.shiksha.com/university/gauhati-university-gu-guwahati-20039

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