Agra College B.Sc Biotechnology FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Sc Biotechnology at Agra College?
Ans. Passed Class 12 (10+2) from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Minimum 45 percent aggregate for general and OBC category candidates. SC and ST candidates eligible with 40 percent as per UP government norms. Candidates awaiting Class 12 results may apply provisionally.
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Biotechnology at Agra College?
Ans. The total fee for the 3-year B.Sc Biotechnology (self-finance) at Agra College is INR 1,07,995 as per the official fee chart for 2025-26. Year 1 fee is INR 36,665 and Years 2 and 3 are INR 35,665 each. DBRAU examination fees are payable separately each semester.
Ques. What subjects are covered in B.Sc Biotechnology at Agra College?
Ans. The B.Sc Biotechnology programme under the DBRAU syllabus covers cell biology and genetics, molecular biology and biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, bioprocess and fermentation technology, bioinformatics, plant and animal biotechnology, and laboratory techniques including PCR, gel electrophoresis, and cell culture over six semesters.
Ques. What careers are available after B.Sc Biotechnology from Agra College?
Ans. B.Sc Biotechnology graduates from Agra College can work as research associates in biotech firms and research institutes, quality control analysts in pharma and food industries, lab technicians, and bioinformatics data analysts. The degree qualifies graduates for M.Sc Biotechnology, M.Sc Life Sciences, and research programmes at DBRAU and other universities.
Ques. Is the B.Sc Biotechnology degree from Agra College recognised?
Ans. Yes. Agra College holds NAAC Grade A accreditation and the B.Sc Biotechnology degree is awarded under DBRAU affiliation, a UGC-recognised state university. The degree is accepted for M.Sc admissions, government biotech research fellowships, and industry recruitment in the life sciences sector.
Ques. Are scholarships available for B.Sc Biotechnology at Agra College?
Ans. SC, ST, and OBC students can apply for UP government post-matric scholarships via scholarship.up.gov.in. The Central Sector Scheme provides INR 12,000 per year to top Class 12 performers with family income below INR 8 lakh. National Scholarship Portal schemes cover eligible minority candidates. Applications are submitted after the start of the academic session.


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