M.Sc. in Biotechnology 

at Shivaji University Kolhapur, Kolhapur

During the academic year 2022-23, the department organised 10 training sessions in each programme. The department witnessed the participation of 75 recruiters selecting more than 150 students. The key highlights of Department of Technology Shivaji University Kolhapur placements 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Companies visited	75
Students placed	150+
Average package	INR 3.50 LPA
Highest package	INR 7.50 LPA
Lowest package	INR 2.80 LPA
Training programmes conducted	10 per programme

Shivaji University offers more than 120 undergraduates, postgraduates, diploma, and doctoral courses through various departments of the Science, Arts, Technology, Management, and Commerce fields. Some of the Shivaji University course admissions fees are mentioned in the below table:

Basic eligibility to secure admission for Integrated B.Sc + M.Sc in Nanoscience and Technology in Shivaji University is that candidate should have a minimum pass mark of 45% in class 12. Candidate must have passed 10+2 in Science stream. Final year appearing candidates can also apply on provisional basis. Those Candidates who belongs to other state will have to score minimum 55% marks in 10+2. Final Selection Candidates are selected based on Shivaji University entrance exam score and marks obtained in 10+2. Selection parameters and weightage : Entrance Exam Score- 50% 10+2 exam score - 50% Regards.

The entrance exams are accepted by Shivaji University for BTech course include JEE Main/ MHT CET. Moreover, for BArch course include MHT JEE Main (Paper 2)/ MHT CET. Further, for MBA courses, the entrance exams accepted include CAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ MAT/ MAT/6 CET. The entrance exams accepted for M.Tech course at Shivaji University include GATE/ MHT CET. For PhD course, the entrance exams accepted include the UGC NET/ GATE/ GPAT/ Shivaji University entrance test.

Check below to know the Shivaji University placement data:

Particulars	2021	2022	2023
Total students	1114	1133	1291
Students placed	282	341	252
Students opted for higher studies	47	64	12
Students opted for self-employment	27	33	19
Not traceable students	788	695	1008
Students opted for higher studies (in %)	4.11%	5.65%	0.93%
Students opted for self-employment (in %)	2.36%	2.91%	1.47%
Placement rate	24.31%	30.03%	18.49%
Not traceable students (in %)	68.88%	61.34%	78.08%

In 2024, the Shivaji University cutoff 2024 relelased as per the category. The cutoff was released for General, SC, and ST categories. The MD in Radio Diagnosis cutoff is only cutoff released for the Round 1 seat allotment. However, as there is only one course, the cutoff rank has been released for the single course. The MD in Radio Diagnosis course's cutoff for the General category released at 623. Check out the table below for category-wise cutoff rank for MD in Radio Diagnosis:

Course	2024
General	623
SC	5436
ST	12775

It is a government university located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It is approved by UGC, AICTE, and NAAW. It is names after the great Indian Warrior King, Chhatrapati Shivaji. The university also ranks between 151-200 under the 'University' category by the NIRF in 2024 rankings. It also offers affiliation to more than 200 colleges in the state of Maharashtra.

Shivaji University offers various UG, PG, and Doctoral level courses and is famous for its MBA and BTech programmes. These programmes are further offered in numerous specialisations. 

Shivaji University cutoff 2024 to BTech courses is based on MHTCET scores. As per Shivaji University MHTCET cutoff 2024, the CSE rank stood between 6.89 and 50.6 for the General AI category candidates, under which, Nanasaheb Mahadik College of Engineering has the highest cutoff percentile for General category All India candidates. Candidates can check out the cutoffs for various BTech courses from the official Shivaji University Page:

Other than JEE Main, Shivaji University admission to the BTech course is also based on UPTAC scores. Candidates seeking admission must have a valid MHT CET score in order to be eligible for the admissions. During the Shivaji University MHTCET cutoff 2024, the last-round CSE percentile stood at 6.89 and 50.6 for admission to Shivaji University for the General category students in the All India quota. So, the assumed expected cutoff for the upcoming admission session 2025 can be stood till 60 percentile. Further, this expected percentile is subject to diversity of courses. It can vary different for different course and colleges. 

To get MSc admission in Shivaji University Kolhapur candidates must have bachelor's degree with minimum 45% aggregate. Find below the key highlights of the Shivaji University MSc course are given in the table below:

Particulars	MSc Highlights
Duration	2 years
No. of specialisations	20
Total tuition fee	INR 2,000 - INR 90,900
Accepted entrance exam	Entrance exam conducted by SU
Seat Intake	210