Nirma University Ahmedabad Answered Questions

Institute of Science, Nirma University shortlists candidates for the MSc course based on the Common Entrance Test conducted by the Nirma University. Besides, the university also conducts an entrance test for PhD programme. The institute also considers a valid score in UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, GATE, GPAT for PhD admission. Shortlisted aspirants are further called for interview/ viva-voce for admission.

Yes, Institute of Science, Nirma University has a Placement Office that  organises key activities to prepare students for successful professional journeys and enhance their employability. The following activities are organised:Campus Recruitment Drives: The Placement Office organizes on-campus recruitment drives, inviting reputed companies to hire talented students for various roles.Skill Development Programs: Comprehensive training programs are conducted to enhance students' technical and soft skills, focusing on communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability.

According to unofficial online sources, the majority of Institute of Science, Nirma University alumni are working in the Research sector with a 40% share. The table below illustrates the sector-wise split of alumni:SectorAlumni PlacementsResearch40%Education19%Business Development17%Operations11%Quality Assurance8%Legal5%

As per the latest report, the highest package offered to the 2024 MSc batch was INR 4.32 LPA. The table below depicts the Institute of Science, Nirma University the highest package 2024:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2024)the highest packageINR 4.32 LPA

Candidates must pass a bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Biotechnology, Agricultural, Veterinary, Fishery & Dairy Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, BDS, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Medicine Laboratory Science, BHMS, BAMS, BTech/ BE Bioscience, Physiotherapy and Bio-Medical Engineering with at least 50% aggregate to apply for Institute of Science, Nirma University MSc programme.

Yes, Nirma University conducts a Computer Based Entrance Test for admission to MSc programme offered under Institute of Science. The test includes 100 multiple-choice questions of 100 marks. The duration of the test is 90 minutes. Besides, the university also conducts an entrance test for PhD programme. The syllabus of the test consists of 50% of research methodology and 50% is subject-specific. 

Institute of Science, Nirma University offers two programmes at PG and doctoral levels. The institute offers a two-year MSc programme and a full-time/ part-time PhD course. Admission to the offered programmes is based on entrance test conducted by Nirma University. The institute also considers national-level entrance exam scores for PhD programme.

There are a total of 90 seats in MSc programme of Institute of Science, Nirma University. The institute offers seats in MSc based on common entrance test conducted by Nirma University. Below is MSc specialisation-wise intake:MSc SpecialisationIntakeBiotechnology40 seatsBiochemistry25 seatsMicrobiology25 seats