M.Sc. in Botany 

at Kumaun University, Nainital

Kumaun University is a public state university located in Nainital, Uttarakhand, established in 1973. Kumaun University is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade. With affiliations to 20 government colleges, 61 private institutions, and a government-aided college, the university supports around 1,50,000 students, making it Uttarakhand's the largest.

Kumaun University Nainital is ranked 240th in the Top Universities Asian University Rankings 2025 under the Southern Asia category. Kumaun University courses are available at undergraduate, postgraduate, postgraduate diploma, doctoral,  and online levels. Kumaun University admission is both merit-based and entrance-based. During Kumaun University placements 2024, the median package offered to the UG 3-year and PG 2-year students stood at INR 2.6 LPA and INR 1.5 LPA, respectively.

Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital is a well-known institution for BBM/BMS, MBA/PGDM, M.Sc., M.Pharma, B.Pharma courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha verified reviews, Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital has a rating of 3.2 on the basis of reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 3 on campuslife, 2.7 on placements, 4.2 on faculty and 2.8 on Infrastructure.

The overall seats available across all courses offered by Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital is up to 171. Good thing to know is that Sir J.C. Bose Technical Campus, Bhimtal, Kumaun University, Nainital has courses which are approved by prominent Government bodies like AICTE.

Candidates can pursue various career opportunities after completing BPharm courses from Kumaun University and its constituent college. BPharm career options are available in hospitals, healthcare, research, academic institutes, pharmaceutical firms, and food administration. Mentioned below are some of the careers available to graduates of the Bachelor of Pharmacy:

• Pharmaceutical Research Scientist
• Clinical Pharmacist
• Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist
• Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Officer, etc.

The list of top recruiters during Kumaun University placements in recent past is presented below:

Kumaun University Top Recruiters
Airtel	Dainik Jagran
Policy Bazar	Ritual Holidays
Dream Big IT Solutions	Natures Hotels & Resort
Amar Ujala	D-Catalyst

Kumaun University is a central university of uttrakhand state situated in nainital, Uttarakhand.

It was established in year 1973 and is one of the oldest University in uttrakhand.

Because of its scenic view and facilities and affordablity it is considered as the best university not only in nainital but whole Uttarakhand.

It's placement records and great allumani network has shown a good ROI (return on investment) in any degree from this university.

Yes, you can directly visit Kumaun University registrar office/admission cell and ask for application form for specific programmes which are available through direct admission intake method.

Although the selection criteria will be same as entrance exam one like

• 10+2 pass with atleast 45 percent aggregates.
• 10+2 certificate from a recognised board.
• PCM/B as a compulsory subjects in 10+2.

The Cuttoff rank for all courses and branch are released on University official website every year during the time of admission.

The Cuttoff rank are also displayed on the notice board at the main campus.

This year The Kumaun University cutoff is 78 percent for general-category students for B.Sc. programme.

As per the university officials Based on previous years trend this year also three rounds of Kumaun University Counselling 2023 will be conducted for the eligible candidates applied for admissions in different courses.

So students can be allotted seat based on the three rounds.

For this year session i.e. 2023 admission process has been completed and closed.

For 2024 session the counselling might start from October (tentative).

For accurate data plzz timely check the official kumaun university website.