M.Sc. in Remote Sensing 

at JIS University, Agorpara

Yes, admission to MSc at JIS University is done based on the valid score of JIS University Entrance Test (JET). This is an in-house entrance exam of JIS University, which is mandatory to qualify in order to get admission.

For admission to JIS University MSc course, there is minimum eligibility prescribed by the university for the selection of the right candidate. The minimum eligibility for admission to MSc is to graduate with a minimum of 50% score in the relevant discipline along with 45% aggregate in BSc. Those candidates who belong to the state of West Bengal are only required to graduate with BSc from any university in West Bengal. There is no minimum qualifying percentage required for the latter candidates.

In order to get admission to MSc course at JIS University, candidates are required to fill an online application by visiting the official website of JIS University. Find below the step-wise application process for JIS University MSc admission 2024:

1. Register yourself through the official website of the university.
2. Login through your valid contact number and password.
3. Click on the "Apply" button to open application form.'
4. Fill in the details including course, personal details and proceed further.
5. Upload the documents and pay the application fee.

Yes, JIS University provides scholarships via its School of Science to students of MSc. The university offers a fee waiver of minimum of 5% up to 100% on the tuition fee of MSc to its meritorious students. Find below the eligibility and scholarship value offered to students for a two-year PG course of MSc (Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Chemistry/ Physics) at JIS University:

Eligibility Criteria	Scholarship Value
Graduation (any stream) with a minimum of 90% aggregate	Up to 100% scholarship on tuition fee
Graduation (any stream) with a minimum of 70% aggregate	Up to 40% scholarship on tuition fee
Graduation (any stream) with a minimum of 50% aggregate	Up to 30% scholarship on tuition fee

JIS University offers a two-year MSc course in the stream of Science. This course is offered across 13 specialisations via the School of Science, Centre for Health Science- IASR and Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences- IASR. Find below the department-wise MSc specialisations offered by JIS University:

School of Science	Centre for Health Science- IASR	Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences- IASR
Physics	Medical Biotechnology & Bioinformatics	Polymer Science and Technolohy
Microbiology	Genetics (Molecular Geonomics)	Chemistry (Medicinal Chemistry)
Remote Sensing & GIS	-	Chemistry (Analytical Chemistry)
Chemistry	-	-
Biochemistry	-	-
Biotechnology	-	-
Applied Geology	-	-
Environmental Science & Sustainable Development	-	-

Yes, admission to MSc at JIS University is entirely entrance-based. Candidates who are willing to take admission to this course must qualify for the university's in-house entrance exam. JIS University conducts JIS University Entrance Test (JET) for the selection of candidates in its various UG and PG courses. To appear for this exam, candidates are first need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria for this course and then apply for the exam on the official website of JIS University. Those who will pass this exam with valid scores will be given admission to MSc course.

JIS University offers good annual placements for various courses like BTech, MBA, MTech, etc. In 2025, more than 152 recruiters participated in the placement process and placed 85% students of the batch 2025. The highest and average package offered stood at INR 23.50 LPA and INR 4.50 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of JIS University placements for the Class of  2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Placement rate	85%
Highest package	INR 23.50 LPA
Average package	INR 4.50 LPA
Total recruiters	152+
Total offers	1000+

JIS Institute of Advanced Studies and Research Kolkata, JIS University offers Degree, Diploma and Certificate courses including 12 PG courses. Additionally, it also has Doctorate courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time and Part Time mode. JIS Institute of Advanced Studies and Research Kolkata, JIS University has specializations such as M.E./M.Tech specializations in Energy Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, M.Sc. specializations in Chemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology, Polymer Technology, PG Diploma specializations in Bioinformatics.

JIS University admission is open online. Till now, no schedule has been released by the university. Since the application portal is live, candidates can apply online for their preferred course. The university offers various courses such as BTech, BPharma, MBA, PhD etc. at the UG, PG and PhD level. Apart from the UG and PG courses the university also offers three Diploma courses, i.e., Diploma in Hotel Management, Diploma in Food Production and Bakery and Diploma in Fodd and Beverages services.