M.Sc. in Botany 

at Shivaji University Kolhapur, Kolhapur

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.

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:

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%

The Shivaji University JEE Main Cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the BE/BTech course via the JEE Main entrance exam. The cutoff was released in ranks for all categories under the All India quota.

In the case of General AI category, the cutoff ranged from 17423 to 659665, wherein Walchand College of Engineering was the hardest one to secure admission for, whereas, Nanasaheb Mahadik College of Engineering was the easiest college for enrolment with the cutoff in the last round being 17423 and 659665, respectively. 

Candidates preparing for Shivaji University are only required to appear for the JEE Main entrance exam. Students who secure above the 75 percentile in JEE Main 2024 Session 2 will have fair chances to secure a seat at the institute. Further, they need to start preparing for the counselling session.

Shivaji University BTech average package data 2023 is not released. However, according to the NIRF report 2024 released, the course-wise median package offered over the past three years during Shivaji University placements is presented below:

Courses	Median Package (2021)	Median Package (2022)	Median Package (2023)
UG 4-year (BTech, BPharm)	INR 3.75 LPA	INR 4 LPA	INR 3.7 LPA
PG 1-year (PG Diploma)	INR 2.04 LPA	INR 2.93 LPA	INR 1.44 LPA
PG 2-year (MBA, MTech)	INR 1.17 LPA	INR 1.4 LPA	INR 2 LPA
PG 3-year	INR 2.7 LPA	INR 5.4 LPA	INR 1 LPA
PG 5-year Integrated	INR 3.72 LPA	0	INR 2 LPA

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

Shivaji University Top Recruiters
Reliance Communications	Bajaj Finserv
Mahindra	JustDial
Axis Bank	HDFC Securities
Honda	Vodafone

Software Industry & Service Industry sector emerged as the top recruiting sector wherein a total of 363 companies visited the campus during Shivaji University placements in recent past. The sector-wise number of companies visited during Shivaji University placements in recent past is presented below:

Sectors	Companies Visited
Software Industry & Service Industry	363
Manufacturing Industry	196
Food Processing Industry	44
Agriculture Manufacturing Industry	31
Banking & Finance Industry	31
Pharmaceutical Industry	16
Marketing and Sales Industry	8
Transport Industry	6
Supply Chain & Logistics Industry	5

Shivaji University provides BSc with a duration of three years for undergraduate programmes. The programme is organized in full-time regular mode on the main campus. Candidates are also provided with BSc specialisations through the affiliated colleges of the university. Shivaji University provides quality education in various streams under the BSc course.