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M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Research) 

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  • Estd. 1969
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M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Research)
 at 
JNU Delhi 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Research)
 at 
JNU Delhi 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
432
1,065
50
1,547
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M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Research)
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JNU Delhi 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How can I get admission in MSc at JNU?
A: 

Jawaharlal Nehru University offers admission to MSc Biotechnology and Computational and Integrative Sciences based on GAT-B or CUET-PG scores. The university releases a category-wise merit list against the available seats. Selected candidates are offered seat in the course based on their rank. Once selected, aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat.

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Q:   Can I get into JNU with 60 score in CUET-PG?
A: 

Yes, you could get into JNU with a score of 60 if you belong to the General AI category. The JNU CUET PG cutoff 2025 for this category ranged from 27.33 to 99.33 for various PG-level courses. 

Students can refer to the table below to know which courses they can avail with a 60 score, as per the last round of JNU cutoff 2025. 

CourseJNU CUET-PG cutoff 2025 (Last Round)
M.Tech. in Nanoscience27.33
M.Tech. in Nanoelectronics32
M.A. in Persian32.33
M.A. in Arts and Aesthetics46.33
M.Tech in Data Science48.67
M.A. in Russian50.33
M.Sc. in Computational and Integrative Sciences (Complex Systems)50.33
M.Tech. in Computer Science and Technology50.67
M.A. in German Translation, Translation and Interpretation54
M.A. in Japanese54.33
M.Sc. in Chemistry58.33
M.A. in Korean59.33
M.A. in Spanish59.33

Note: Other categories will have different cutoffs accordingly. 

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Q:   What is the eligibility for MSc at JNU?
A: 

Candidates must pass a bachelor's degree in Physical, Biological, Agricultural, Veterinary and Fishery Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering/ Technology or a four-year BSc (Physician Assistant Course), MBBS/ BDS with a minimum of 55% aggregate to apply for MSc Biotechnology course. Aspirants need to complete a bachelor's degree in any branch of Basic and Applied Science or Technology including Medicine and Engineering discipline with at least 55% aggregate to apply for MSc Computational and Integrative Sciences.

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Q:   What is Jawaharlal Nehru University famous for?
A: 

Jawaharlal Nehru University is popularly know for its academics since 1969. The university is well-known for its BTech and MBA programme. The courses are UGC recognised and NAAC A+ accredited. It is a goverment/ public university which offers quality education under the guidance of experts. JNU Delhi was spread across 1019 acres which includes library, seminar halls, convocation centre, cafeteria, mess, sports complex, mess, hostel and others.

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Q:   What is the last date for JNU admission?
A: 

Jawaharlal Nehru University accepts CUET-UG and CUET-PG entrance test scores for admission to several undergraduate, postgraduate, certificate and PG Diploma courses. The University also accepts a few national-level entrance exam scores for admission to courses such as BTech, MBA, etc. For admission to BA (Hons.) in Foreign Languages, BSc-MSc Integrated programme in Ayurveda Biology and Certificate of Proficiency courses, JNU accepts CUET-UG scores. 

  • The registration window for CUET UG for Jawaharlal Nehru University admission UG courses usually open by February. Further, the CUET UG is held between May and June.

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M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Research)
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Entry Requirements

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M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Research)
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JNU Delhi 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    COURSE
    CUET-PG
    Apr 4 - 5, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG Provisional Answer Key 2026Tentative
    Apr 10, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG Final Answer Key 2026Tentative
    Apr 11, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG Student Response Sheet 2026Tentative

    M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Research)
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    JNU Delhi 
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    CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round2025
    161.67
    260.33
    360.33
    CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round2025
    156.67
    256
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    Students also asked

    Q:   Is Jawaharlal Nehru University government or private?
    A: 

    Jawaharlal Nehru University is a goverment funded central university which was established in 1969. The university has been given the status of 'University of Excellence' by the UGC and accredited by NAAC A+ Grade. JNU has also become India's first-ever University to offer foreign language courses within its Integrated MA programme. The university has established MoUs with many national and international universities to collaborate on research projects, conferences, and publications.

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    Q:   What is the median package received during JNU placements?
    A: 

    Candidates can check the table below to know course-wise median package offered to UG 3-year, UG 4-year and PG 2-year:

    Course  

    Median Package (2022)

    Median Package (2023)

    Median Package (2024)

    UG 3-year

    INR 6 LPA

    INR 8 LPA

    INR 6.5 LPA

    UG 4-year

    0

    INR 10 LPA

    INR 6.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    INR 7.95 LPA

    INR 9.5 LPA

    INR 9.5 LPA

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    Q:   Which courses of JNU are under CUET?
    A: 

    Admission to Jawaharlal Nehru University BA (Hons) in Foreign Languages, BSc-MSc Integrated Programme in Ayurveda Biology and Certificate of Proficiencey (COP) courses is through CUET (UG). Only the aspirants with a valid score of CUET are eligible to take admission in these courses. Moreover, the application for the same has to be submitted by visiting the JNU admission portal. 

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

    The overall the highest package offered during JNU placements is not released. However, the highest package offered during JNU BTech placements 2023 is presented below:

    Particulars

    BTech Placement Statistics (2023)

    Highest package (Overall)

    INR 33 LPA

    Highest package (On-campus)

    INR 16 LPA

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    Q:   Can I get admission to JNU without CUET?
    A: 

    No, candidates can get admission to JNU without CUET if applying for UG and PG courses. To get admission at Jawaharlal Nehru University, candidates must appear for th CUET exam. JNU admission to most of the UG, PG and Diploma courses are based on candidates' performance in the CUET-UG & CUET-PG scores. For JNU MBA admission 2025, CUET-PG is not valid and is dependent on CAT scores.  Also, PhD admissions do not require CUET. 

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