Discontinued (Jan 2024)- M.Sc. in Biotechnology 

at William Carey University Shillong, Shillong

William Carey University offers MSc for two-years at the PG level. The course is spread across four semesters. The university offers MSc in various specialisations such as Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, Physics, etc. Candidates need to complete a minimum of BSc in relevant subjects to apply for MSc programme.

William Carey University admission to MSc is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. The university evaluates the applications of the candidates. Shortlisted applicants need to complete the admission process by making the payment of first semester fee either at the university office or via any of the online payment gateway. 

The total tuition fee for William Carey University MSc ranges between INR 1.5 Lacs and INR 6.4 lakh. Besides tuition fee, candidates also need to pay a caution deposit of INR 9,000. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates need to pay the first semester fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the university.

William Carey University is one of the eminnet univeristy and has a unique institution committed primarily to higher education where the academy integrates with the socio-economic and environmental realities to bring about a total transformation of people and their contexts. It is a UGC (University Grants Commission) recognised university and approved by PCI. The university is a member of the Association of Indian Universities. During,  William Carey University placements the highest and average package is INR 15 LPA and INR 4 LPA. 

Yes, candidates can fill out the application form in the campus with an application fee of INR 100. Aspirants who wish to send/ recieve the form via postal services need to pay an application fee of INR 200. William Carey University allows aspirants to apply online and offline as per their preference. 

William Carey University admissions are merit-based for all UG and PG courses. The university considers the scores of the candidates in the last qualifying exam for admission. The university conducts an entrance exam only for selecting candidates for PhD programme. Aspirants need to confirm their seat in the university by paying the course fee at the time of admissions.

William Carey University offers more than 20 UG, PG and PhD courses to the students. Candidates seeking admission to William Carey University programmes are required to fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria set by the college for the desired course. The courses include BA, BSc, MSc, BSW, MSW, MBA, etc. 

William Carey University fee varies course-wise. Candidates need to pay the first semester fee at the time of admission to confirm the seat in the university. Below is WCU Shillong fee for top courses:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Yes, William Carey University is UGC recognised, it submitted its final documents in 2019 and the latest visit to the university by the UGC was in 2019 as well. William Carey University conducts 13 BA courses that are UGC approved.

With being UGC approved the university is also All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) approved and Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) approved. That means it can also facilitate courses that are specific to technical training like BTech, BSc, etc., and also courses related to pharmaceutical sciences like DPharma, BPharma, etc.

Candidates do not require entrance exam score to get admission in William Carey University. Admission to all the UG and PG courses is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. For PhD, the university conducts an entrance exam for shortlisting candidates.