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The Master of Science in Biotechnology at Lyallpur Khalsa College (LKC) Jalandhar is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme affiliated with Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Amritsar. The programme covers molecular biology, genetics, recombinant DNA technology, microbiology, bioinformatics, and fermentation technology, with extensive laboratory and project work. Admission is merit-based on undergraduate life science performance; the total programme fee is ₹1,48,800. LKC’s dedicated PG Department of Biotechnology is among the few postgraduate science departments at a GNDU-affiliated college in Jalandhar, with a record of producing GNDU university rank holders.

Applications for the 2026-27 session close on July 31, 2026. The merit list is expected in August 2026, with classes commencing thereafter.

Key Points

M.Sc Biotechnology at LKC is offered by the dedicated PG Department of Biotechnology with modern molecular biology laboratory facilities.
The programme covers genetic engineering, cell culture, fermentation, bioinformatics, and industrial biotechnology over 4 semesters.
Students undertake a research project dissertation in the final semester as part of the GNDU curriculum.
Graduates are eligible to appear for CSIR-UGC NET, ICMR fellowships, and positions in pharmaceutical and agricultural biotech sectors.

LKC Jalandhar M.Sc Biotechnology Fees

M.Sc Biotechnology Fee Structure

Component	Amount (INR)
Annual Tuition and College Fee	₹74,400
Total Fees (2 Years)	₹1,48,800

Annual fee of ₹74,400 is payable at the start of each of the two academic years.
University examination fees are charged separately by GNDU each semester.
Fees are subject to revision by GNDU and LKC at the start of each academic year.

LKC Jalandhar M.Sc Biotechnology Admission 2026

Important Dates

Event	Date
Application Window Opens	June 2026
Last Date for Applications	July 31, 2026
Merit List Release	August 2026 (Tentative)
Classes Commence	August 2026 (Tentative)

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Registration End	Exam Date	Result
LKC Merit-based Admission	July 31, 2026	Not applicable	August 2026 (Tentative)

M.Sc admissions at LKC Jalandhar are merit-based on undergraduate academic performance in the relevant science subject.
Candidates from institutions not affiliated with GNDU must obtain an Eligibility Certificate from GNDU before admission.
SC, ST, and BC candidates are eligible for fee concessions under Punjab government scholarship schemes.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant science subject from a recognised university.
A minimum aggregate of 50 percent marks in the qualifying degree is required for general category applicants (45 percent in the relevant subject).
Relaxation in minimum marks applies to SC, ST, and OBC candidates as per Punjab government and GNDU norms.
An Eligibility Certificate from GNDU is required for candidates from non-GNDU affiliated institutions.
Selection is merit-based on undergraduate academic performance; shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview.
Candidates must hold a B.Sc with Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or Life Sciences as a major subject.

Admission Process

Collect or download the application form from the LKC website at lkc.ac.in during the admission window.
Fill the form with personal and academic details; attach attested copies of B.Sc marksheets, degree certificate, and recent photographs.
Submit the completed form at the college admission office before July 31, 2026 along with the required application fee.
Check the merit list on the college notice board and LKC website after the application deadline.
Report for document verification with original degree certificate, migration certificate, and identity proof.
Pay the first-year fee to confirm admission and commence the M.Sc programme.

LKC Jalandhar M.Sc Biotechnology Scholarships 2026

M.Sc Biotechnology Scholarships Available

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Post Matric Scholarship (SC/BC/OBC)	Up to full tuition reimbursement	SC, BC, and OBC students from Punjab with family income within state threshold; apply via NSP
Punjab Government Free Education (SC)	Full tuition fee waiver	SC students with family income below ₹2.5 Lakh; automatic on admission
GNDU Merit Scholarship	Variable (up to ₹5,000 per year)	Top academic performers at GNDU-affiliated colleges; awarded annually
PMSSS (J&K and Ladakh)	₹30,000 per year tuition + ₹1 Lakh per year maintenance	Students domiciled in J&K or Ladakh pursuing UG in institutions outside their region
National Scholarship Portal Schemes	Variable	Central and state government scholarships at scholarships.gov.in

Scholarship applications for most state and central schemes are submitted through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) within the first month of the academic session.
SC students whose family income is below ₹2.5 Lakh per year are eligible for full tuition fee waiver under the Punjab Social Welfare Department scheme.
Students from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh may apply for the Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS) for studying outside their home region.

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Lyallpur Khalsa College Jalandhar M.Sc Biotechnology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

LKC Jalandhar M.Sc Biotechnology Fees

M.Sc Biotechnology Fee Structure

LKC Jalandhar M.Sc Biotechnology Admission 2026

Important Dates

Entrance Exam Dates

Eligibility Criteria

Admission Process

LKC Jalandhar M.Sc Biotechnology Scholarships 2026

M.Sc Biotechnology Scholarships Available

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