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MSc Biotechnology
Note: The Universities / Institutes listed at the following serial numbers in the list of Universities in Appendix - I (on page 521) also offer M.Sc Biotechnology. Besides those mentioned below. Further details can be had from individual universities / institutions.
A.P.S. UNIVERSITY, Rewa (M.P) offers admission to 2 - year (4 semesters) M.Sc. in Bio - Technology (Seats for ladies 10+5 NRI / NRI Sponsored candidates).
Eligibility for MSc Biotechnology: B.Sc. (Bio.) / B.Sc. (Ag.) / M.B.B.S. with 50% Marks (45 % for SC / ST) in aggregate. Candidates appearing in the final year of qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
Admission is made on the basis of merit obtained in Entrance Test comprising of Written Test, Group discussion and / or Interview which is held at A.P.S University, Rewa. No T.A. / D.A. is provided for appearing in the test. Reservation is granted as per M.P. Govt. University Rules.
Information bulletins and application forms can be obtained on payment of the requisite charge in cash in the concerned department or by sending a demand draft in favour of "The Professor - in - charge" of the concerned programme / Department, A.P.S. University, Rewa (M.P.). All correspondence should be directed to Prof - in - charge of the concerned programme / course. Last date for submission of applications: June. Entrance Test : July.
ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, Aligarh 202002 (U.P.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in Biological / Physical Sciences, Agri, vety Science, or a Bachelor's degree in Engg. / Tech or (MBBS) with 55% marks.
ALL INDIA ISTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi 110029 offers 2 - year Master of Biotech. Eligibility: MBBS, BVSc / BSc (Hons) Human Biol / BSc (Hons) Zoology / Botany / Life Sc / Genetics or Microbiol with 60% marks.
AMRAVATI UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Science, Tapowan Road Camp, Amravati 444602 (Maha.) offers 2 - year M.Sc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc.
ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Science, Visakhapatnam 530003 (A.P.) offers 2 - year MSc Biotechnology. Eligibility: BSc exam.
AYYA NADAR JANKI AMMAL COLLEGE, Sivakasi 626124 (autonomous & affiliated to the Madurai Kamaraj University) (Ph 22100, 23970 Fax 04562 - 23970 Email anjac@vsnl.com) offers M.Sc Biotechnology. Selection is made on the basis of entrance test. Further details can be had from the Institute.
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY, Varanasi 221005 (U.P.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). (Details already mentioned under the chapter captioned "Courses offered by Jawaharlal Nehru University")
BANASTHALI VIDYAPITH, P.O. Banasthali Vidyapith 304022 (Raj.) Website: www.banasthali.org (Deemed to be University) offers M.Sc. Biotechnology.
Eligibility: Women with Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Pharmacy, Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences, Fishery Sciences or Engineering / Technology or Medicine with minimum. 55% marks (50% in case of SC / ST candidates). Candidates due to appear in qualifying examination may be allowed on basis of marks secured in previous University examination but they have to submit proof of securing qualifying marks at the time of admission. Scholarships : Students admitted to M.Sc. Biotechnology will receive scholarship of Rs. 400/- or as per DBT rules. Test Centre: Entrance test is conducted at Banasthali, Bangalore, Bhopal, Delhi, Calcutta and Ahmedabad during June. Last Date: May.
BARKATULLAH UNIVERSITY, Department of Bio - Technology, Bhopal 462026 offers 2 - year M.Sc. Biotechnology (Seats 10). Eligibility: Graduation in Bio - Group with 50% in Theory. Selection is based on the entrance test and counseling and interview conducted at Bhopal. Further details can be had from the respective teaching departments. Last date: June.
BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY, Tiruchirappalli 620024 offers:
1. 2 - year M.Sc. Biotechnology. Eligibility: B.Sc. Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Plant Science, Animal Science, Agriculture Sericulture, B.Sc. Chemistry with Biology background.
2. 2 - year M.Sc. Plant Science (Plant Biotechnology). Eligibility: B.Sc. Botany, Biochemistry, Biotechnology.
3. 2 - year M.Sc. Zoology (Animal Biotechnology). Eligibility: B.Sc. Zoology / Animal Science / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Fishery Science / and Veterinary Sciences. Candidates awaiting final year results can also apply.
Application form and prospectus can be had from " Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli 620024 on Payment of requisite charges. Hostel facilities are available for boys and girls separately. Last date: June.
BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY, Maruthamalai Road, Coimbatore 641046 (T.N.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in main subject.
BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, Vidya Vihar, Pilani 333031 (Raj.) offers 4 - year (by course of inst. Practice School / Thesis and exam.) MSc Tech. Eligibility: 12 yr Sr. Secondary exam of CBSE or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and adequate proficiency in Eng.
CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi 110067 A two year MSc programme in Biotechnology is offered at the centre. (Details already mentioned under the chapter captioned " Courses offered by Jawaharlal Nehru University")
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, GANDHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, Gandhi Nagar Campus, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam 45 (Subject to affiliation of Andhra University) offers an Interdisciplinary two - year full time M.Sc. degree in Biotechnology. Seats: 24 (Including sponsored seats). Eligibility: B.Sc with any of the following subjects: Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Environmental Sciences, Human Generics, Fisheries, Aqua Culture and Mathematics.
Selection Criteria: Rank obtained in Test for Biotechnology in AUCET of Andhra University. Sponsored category: Selection for sponsored category is based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination. For more details please see the prospectus. Application form and prospectus can be obtained from the college office by paying requisite charge in cash or by way of DD drawn in favour of Principal, College of Engineering, GITAM payable at Visakhapatnam. Last date : October.
COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Faculty of Science, Cochin University PO Kochi 682022 (Kerala) offers 2 - year (4 sem.) MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any branch of Life Sc. Including Agricultural and Medical Sc. Or Chemical Sc. Or Chem. Engg. With 55% marks.
DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES, Departments of Bio - Technology, Khandari, Agra - 2 (formerly Agra University) offers M.Sc in Bio - Technology, Khandari, Agra - 2 (formerly Agra University) offers M.Sc in Bio - Technology. Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with Zoology / Botany / Biochemistry / any science subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
DR BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY, Aurangabad 431004 (Maha.) offers 2 - year M.Sc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc with chemistry / Biochem / Microbiol / Zoology.
DR. G.R. DAMODARAN COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, Civil Aerodrome Post, Avanashi Road, Coimbatore 641014 offers M.Sc. in Bio - Technology. Prospectus and further details can be had from the College.
DR. YASHWANT SING PARMAR UNIVERSITY OF HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY, Nauni (Solan) 173230 (H.P.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech).
DEVI AHILYA VISHWAVIDYALAYA, "Nalanda Parisar" 169 Ravindra Nath Tagore Marg, Indore 452001 (M.P.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc degree (with 45% marks for Life Sciences Biotech).
DOCTOR HARISINGH GOUR VISHWAVIDYALAYA, Faculty of Science and Faculty of Life Sciences, Gour Nagar, Sangar 470003 (M.P.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech.). Eligibility: BSc.
DOLPHIN INSTITUTE OF BIO - MEDICAL & NATURAL SCIENCES, Campus: V.P.O. Manduwala, Near Suddhowala, Dehradun 248007 (Uttar.) (Ph 0135 - 2694549, 2694545 Telefax Website www.dolphininstituteinfo.com) (Affiliated to H.N.B. Garhwal University) offers 2 - year M.sc. Biotechnology. Admission procedure commences in April and academic session starts during July.
GAUHATI UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Science, PO Gopinath Bordoloi Nagar, Guwahati 781014 (Assam) offers 2 - year (with an exam at the end of the year) MSc (Bioteh). Eligibility: BSc.
GAUTAM EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY, Manjunathnagar, W.O.C. road Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560010 (Ph 080 - 3303737, 3388854, 3385300 Email goutham@glasbg01.vsnl.net.in website http / / www.gouthamcollege.org) (Affiliated to Bangalore / Rajiv Gandhi University ) offers 2 - year M.Sc (Bio - Technology). Further details can be had from the institute.
GOVIND BALLABH PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, Pantnagar 263145, Distt. Nainital (U.P.) offers 2 - year (4 sems.) MSc Biotech). Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in the related field with group restriction with 55% marks in the aggregate or 50% marks with 2 years teaching, research or filed experience. Admission is made on the basis of an entrance exam.
GURU JAMBESHWAR UNIVERSITY, Hisar 125001 (Haryana), offers M.Sc. Biotechnology, Application form and detailed information can be had in person from the University sale counter. Last date: June.
GURU GHASIDAS UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Science, PO Koni, Bilaspur 495009 (M.P.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc degree.
GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY, Amritsar 143005 (Punjab) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech).
HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Science, Summer Hill, Shimla 171005 (H.P.) offers 2 - year (4 sem.) MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc. In one of the Life Sciences.
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY (IIBT), 298 - 299, SGR Towers, 7th Cross, Domlur layout, Bangalore - 71 (Ph 91 - 80 - 5356111, 5356416 Fax 91 - 80 - 5358416, 5575915) offers 2 - year M.Sc (Biotechnology). Eligibility: Pass in B.Sc. (BT) / B.Sc. with CBZ / Microbiology / Environmental Science / Sericulture.
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY,PO IIT Powai, Mumbai 400076 (Maha.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in Sc (Physics, chemistry & Maths) with relevant combination and prescribed percentage of combination and prescribed percentage of marks.
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - ROORKEE, (Formerly University of Roorkee 247667 (Uttaranchal) offers 2 - year MSc in Biotechnology. Eligibility: BSc degree in the relevant subject.
INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY, Barkatullah University, Bhopal 462026, offers 2 - year full - time M.sc. in Biotechnology (10 seats). Eligibility: B.Sc. with at least 50% marks ( in theory) in Chemistry and Zoology / Botany / Microbiology / Biotechnology from a recognized university or equivalent. 5% relaxation on qualifying marks for SC / ST candidates.
JIWAJI UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Sciences and Faculty of Life Sciences, Vidya Vihar, Gwalior 474011 (M.P.) offers 2 --year (with university exam each year) MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc.
K.S. RANGASAMY COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE, (K.S.R. Educational and Charitable Trust), KSR Kalvi Nagar, Nanakkal District, Tiruchengode 637209 (T.N.) (Ph 04288 - 74741, 74744, Fax 04288 - 74745, Email ksrct@md2.vsnl.net.in) (Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Affiliated to Periyar Unioversity, Salem) offers 2 - year M.Sc. in Bio - Technology. Application form and prospectus can be had from "K.S.R. Educational & Charitable Trust" at Tiruchengode on payment of requisite charges.
KUMAUN UNIVERSITY, National (Uttranchal) (Sponsored by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt.of India, New Delhi) offers 2 - year M.Sc. in Biotechnology.
Eligibility: Candidates with Bachelor's Degree, under 10+2+3 pattern of education, in Biological or Physical Sciences with at least 55% marks are eligible to apply. Those who have appeared in B.Sc. Part - III examination of the year of exam may also apply but they should have acquired the desired qualification at the time of admission. Scholarship: Candidates selected for admission to the course are get scholarship of Rs. 400 /- p.m. Reservation: As per Uttranchal Government Rules. Application form and prospectus can be had from Finance Officer, Kumaun University" on payment of requisite charges. Last date: June.
KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Science, Kurukshetra 136119 (Haryana) offers 2 - year M.Sc (Biotech). Eligibility: Bachelor's degree (10+2+3 pattern) with Biological / Physical / Engg / Pharm; Veter; Agri and Fish Sciences or MBBS with 55% marks.
LALIT NARAYAN MITHILA UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Science, Kameshwaranagar, Darbhanga 846008 (Bihar) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSC. (Hons).
MADURAI - KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY, Palkalai Nagar, Madurai 625021 (T.N.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). (Details already mentioned under the chapter captioned "Courses offered by Jawaharlal Nehru University")
Mahatma Gandhi University, Faculty of Applied Science, Priyadarshini Hills P O, Kottayam 686560 (Kerala) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech).
M V J COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, (Near Hope Farm - Whitefield), Channasandra Village, Kadugodi, P O Bangalore 560067 (Ph 8452324, Fax 080 - 8452443) (Society) (Affiliated to Visveswariah Technology University and approved by AICTE, New Delhi) offers M.Sc. Biotechnology.
M.V.J. RAJALAKSHMI COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCE & COMMERCE, (Affiliated to Bangalore University), Marthahalli, Bangalore 560037 (Ph: 5232295) offers 2 - year Post - graduate Course in M.Sc. (Bio - Technology). Eligibility: B.Sc. Degree with min. 50% marks (40% SC / ST) with Chemistry or Biochemistry as compulsory subject. Scholarship is offered to meritirious students.
MOHAMMED SATHAK COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE, Sholinganallur, Chennai 600119 (Ph 4501578, 4502576) (Affiliated to the University of Madras) offers 2 - year M.Sc. in Biotechnology (subject to the affiliation of the University of Madras). Application form and Prospectus can be had from the college office.
MUTHYAMMAL COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE, Kakkaveri 637408 Rasipuram TK Namakkal Dt. Tamilnadu. (Ph 04287 22137) (Affiliated to Periyar University) offers M.Sc. Biotechnology.
NORTH MAHARASHTRA UNIVERSITY, Post Box No. 80, Umavinagar, Jalgaon 425002 (Maha.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: B.Sc or equivalent.
PT. RAVISHANKAR SHUKLA UNIVERITY, Faculty of Life Science, Raipur 492010 (M.P) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc.
PANJAB UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Science, sector - 14, Chandigargh 160014 offers 2 - year (4 sem.) MSc (Biotech.). Eligibility: BSc. In Physical, Biological, Agricultural, Vet., and Fishery Science, Pharmacy, Engineering, Technology, B.Sc (Phy. Assistant) course or MBBS, BDS with 55% marks.
SRI RAMACHANDRA MEDICAL COLLEGE ND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Chennai 600 116 (T.N) offers 2 - year MSc in Biotechnology. Eligibility: BSc. Further details may be had from the university.
SWAMI RAMANAND TEERATH MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY, Faculty of Science, Dnyanteerath, Gautami Nagar, Vishnupuri, Nanded 431603 (Maha.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc degree with minimum 50% marks in concerned subject & aggregate 45%.
TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, Coimbatore 641 003 (T.N.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: II class Bachelor's degree or an OGPA of 3.00 / 4.00 or 70% aggregate marks.
TEZPUR UNIVERSITY, School of Science and Technology, Post Box 72. Tezpur 784001 (Assam) offers (Biotech). Eligibility: Science graduates under 10+2+3 pattern with Life Science / Zoology / Botany / Chemistry as the Major subject.
THE MAHARAJA SAYAJIRAO UNIVERSITY OF BARODA, Opp Drug Laboratory, Shatri Bridge Road, Fatehgani, Vadodara 390002 offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). (Details already mentioned under the chapter captioned "Courses offered by Jawaharlal Nehru University").
THAPAR INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY (Deemed University), Patiala and Delhi during June (also 10 seats in M.Sc biotechnology Programme are filled on the basis of merit of Combined Entrance Test conducted by the Jawahar Lal Nehru University. For any other details including eligibility criteria etc. you may contact 0175 - 2393324. Notification: May. Last date: July.
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, Faculty of Science, Calicut University P O, Malappuram Dt. Kozhikode 673635 (Kerala) offers 2 - year (with exam each year known as Previous and Final exam respectively) Msc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc degree with concerned optional subject with 50% marks.
UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD, P O Central University, Hyderabad 500046 (A.P.) offers 2 - year (4 sems.) MSc (Biotech).
UNIVERSITY OF KERALA, Faculty of Science, University PO, Thiruvananthapuram 695034 (Kerala) offers 2 - year (with university exam each year) MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc with 55% marks in the subject concerned except for Geol. And Home sc in Which case it is 50%.
UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE, Crawford Hall, Mysore 570005 (Karn.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: Relevant first degree with requisite percentage of marks (50 - 60%).
UNIVERSITY OF PUNE, Ganeshkhind, Pune 411007 (Maha.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc degree.
UNIVERSITY OF ROORKEE, Roorkee 247667 (U.P.) offers 2 - year MSc (Biotech). Eligibility: BSc degree.
VEL'S COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, (Managed by Vel's Educational Trust) Velan Nagar, P.V. Vaithiyalingam Road, Pallavaram, Chennai 600117 (Ph 2362712, 2387797, 2403374, 2403481 Fax 91 - 44 - 2385593 - 4 Email velscollege@usa.net) (Approved by AICTE) offers M.Sc. Bio - Technology.
Y.B.S. Purvanchal University, Jaunpur 222001 (U.P.) conducts Purvanchal University Combined Admission Test for Master of Biotechnology (MBT). Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any branch of Science with at least 50% marks (45% for SC / ST / OBC). Candidates appearing in final year of qualifying examinations may also apply. Reservation as per U.P. Government rules. Selection is made on the basis of the scores obtained in PUCAT and GD / Interview to be conducted by the University. Application form for admission can be had during May from the Office of the Register, Y.B.S., Purvanchal University, Jaunpur on Payment of requisite charges. PUCAT Information & Application Form can also be obtained from the following institutes:
- School of Management Sciences, Hathua Market, Chetganj, Varanasi.
- United Institute of Management, United Tower - II, Leader Road, allahabad.
- Institute of Management and Technology, Meerut
Test Centres: Jaunpur, Varanasi, Lucknow, Meerut, Allahabad (University reserves the right to cancel any Test Centre / Centres). Last date: June.
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