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MSc (Biological Sciences)

Delve into the MSc in Biological Sciences with comprehensive information on admissions, eligibility, subjects, and career prospects. Start your journey in biology.

Course Overview

MSc (Biological Sciences)

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biological Sciences is a postgraduate academic degree that focuses on the study of living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments. This program typically covers a range of topics within the field of biology, such as genetics, ecology, microbiology, physiology, and evolution. Students pursuing an M.Sc. in Biological Sciences often engage in research projects and laboratory work to deepen their understanding of biological concepts and principles.


Biological Sciences

Biological sciences refer to the study of living organisms, their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy. This field encompasses various disciplines such as biology, zoology, botany, microbiology, ecology, genetics, and more.

Eligibility Criteria for MSc in Biological Sciences in India

  • Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or related field

  • Minimum Marks: Typically a minimum of 50-55% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination

  • Entrance Exams: Admission may be based on national level entrance exams like JNU CEEB, IISc Entrance Exam, etc.

  • Merit-Based Selection: Some universities may also offer admission based on merit in the qualifying examination

  • Age Limit: Usually no specific age limit for admission

  • Nationality: Indian nationals or foreign nationals meeting specific criteria

  • Specific Requirements: Some universities may require relevant work experience or research background

  • Note: It is important to check the specific eligibility criteria of the university you are interested in applying to as they may vary.

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