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Do I need to take the MH-CET if I want to do a Bsc. in biotechnology in Wilson College or Elphinstone College (Mumbai)?

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Nandini Bhowmik Posted On : November 26th, 2021
studied at University School of Information and Communication Technology

No, colleges like Wilson or Elphinstone don’t require you to take MH-CET for admission into B.Sc. courses. MH-CET is required for admission into specialized courses like Engineering, Medical, or Pharmacy. In order to be eligible for B.Sc. Biotechnology, you need to have Biology in your 10+2. You also need a good percentile in your qualifying examination. 

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Is B.Sc biotechnology a good career from IMS Ghaziabad University Courses Campus?

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Harleen Sethi Posted On : June 21st, 2023
Studied at IMS Ghaziabad

IMS Ghaziabad University Courses Campus ensures that students have access to all of the necessary information to excel in their chosen careers. The B.Sc Biotechnology scope is broad due to the applicability of the knowledge received. As a result, the scope and compensation of the B.Sc Biotechnology degree are both highly high and profitable.

B.Sc Biotechnology career opportunities include:

  • Lab technician
  • Project manager 
  • Teacher 
  • Microbiologists 
  • Epidemiologists
  • Biomanufacturing
  • Specialists
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Which college should I take for a BSc in biotechnology admission, Amity University, Kolkata or Adamas University?

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Angeera Bhattacharya Posted On : August 14th, 2020
MBA from Lovely Professional University- LPU (2019)

Amity University has an advantage over Adamas University due to multiple reasons, but the following points will help you make a decision for yourself.

  • The fees for the B.Sc. programs at Amity University are INR 76,00/Annum, whereas at Adamas University course fees for B.Sc programs are INR 96,433/ Annum.
  • The placements are great for professional courses at Amity University. The highest package for the college is INR 28 Lakhs per annum and the average package is INR 4 Lakhs per annum. The most reputed recruiters include Amazon, L&T, ITC, Federal Bank, Deloitte, KPMG, Godrej, and more.
  • Most of the students prefer for a Master's degree in Adamas college. The companies visiting campus for recruitment are Sun Pharma, BYJU'S, Amazon, Mylan Pharmaceutical, Thyrocare, Sun Oil Pvt. Ltd, BD Pharmaceutical, Biogenic Life, and more.
  • Amity provides a 100% placement for all the students achieving more than 6.5 CGPA in the course.
  • The Biotechnology students at Amity University are chosen for foreign universities like UCLA, University of Illinois, University of Wisconsin, Oxford University, etc.
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How are the placements for a BSc in Biotechnology?

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Devesh Kumar Posted On : October 19th, 2020
Studied at Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences (2011-2013)

Shoolini University is India’s first Biotechnology University. Over 400 patents are already filed which is among the highest in India. Shoolini University has been consecutively ranked high by BioSpectrum Magazine. The School of Biotechnology at Shoolini University has international collaborations with some universities such as Gachon University (Korea), Lanzhou University (China), University of Arkansas (USA), University of Naples (Italy), University of Maryland (USA).

Admission:

  • To be eligible, a student must have 10+2 (PCB/PCM) with at least 50% of marks and by the merit of qualifying examination (Shoolini University Entrance Test).

  • Students can fill the applications and submit the same along with an application fee 1200/- in the form of a cheque, DD, and cash in favor of Shoolini University payable in Solan.

  • Shoolini University reserves 25% seats for students of Himachal Pradesh and provides relaxation in required aggregate for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per the rules of Govt. of Himachal Pradesh.

The fees for BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology is 37,471 per semester. The total duration of the course accounts for three years.

Facilities:

  • Shoolini University has 250+ Global Alliances and students can visit foreign universities for exchange programs.

  • Students from abroad also stay at the university with more than 180 exchange opportunities.

  • There are 100+ cutting edge laboratories for student access.

  • Students have Sprint programs every year which makes the students corporate ready and helps to grab placements also.

  • Other special features include- WiFi throughout the campus, a library with thousands of EBSCO books, and projectors in every classroom.

Placements:

  • A BSc (Hons) graduate is open to the job opportunities to be Research Associates, Marketing Managers, Government Jobs, IP & Patenting, Biopharma, Entrepreneurs, Teaching, Product Analysts, Scientists, etc.

  • The placement success at Shoolini for the year 2018-19 was 100%.

  • The highest annual package for Shoolini University was INR 15 lakhs.

  • The chief recruiters like Cipla, Mankind, Godrej, Biocon offered Junior Associate & Associate roles to students.

  • The highest package for BSc (Hons) Biotechnology was INR 3.5 lakhs/annum and the lowest was INR 2.4 lakhs/annum. The average was somewhere INR 3 lakhs/annum.

  • However, 100% of students got internships at their desirable companies.

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology is a very desirable branch of Shoolini University. 100% of placement records prove the same. Getting admission is easy if a student scores well in the entrance exam.

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What are the cut off for B.sc biotechnology?

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Vinima Bhola Posted On : July 2nd, 2025

There is no published cut-off percentile or rank for Amity University Lucknow's B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology programme. The admissions are merit-based, which are usually determined by a personal interview and your Class 12 grades in the pertinent subjects (biology, chemistry, and physics).

Eligibility criteria for B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology 

Criteria

Requirement

Qualification

10+2 from a recognized board

Subjects

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Minimum Marks

55% aggregate in relevant subjects

Selection Process

Merit-based + Personal Interview

Course Duration

3 Years

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Is Amity University is good for Bsc biotechnology

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Vinima Bhola Posted On : June 30th, 2025

Amity University Noida is considered a strong choice for a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology due to some factors:

  • Reputation and Accreditation
  • Curriculum and Faculty
  • Infrastructure:
  • Placements
  • Student Experience
  • Further Studies

Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)

Feature

Details

Program Name

B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology

Duration

3 years (full-time)

Institute

Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida

Eligibility

Class XII with PCB (min. 60% for non-sponsored, 55% for sponsored); recognized board

Selection Process

Personal Interview

Total Tuition Fees

?5.10 lakhs (approximate)

Semester Fee

?85,000 (non-sponsored), ?1,27,500 (sponsored) – per semester (1st year, subject to change)

Course Structure

Includes Core, Domain Electives, Value Added, Open Electives; practical and theoretical focus

Program Outcomes

Strong foundation in biotechnology, practical experience, communication, teamwork, IT skills

Accreditation

A+ NAAC, UGC recognized

Placements

Average salary ?4.5–6 lakhs per annum

Further Studies

Students pursue MS, PhD

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Does LPU offer internships for BSc biotechnology students?

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Nitesh Pahwa Posted On : May 27th, 2024
Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar

BSc Biotechnology is an undergraduate program at LPU that provides students with a strong basic foundation in various concepts of biological sciences and the skills required to address scientific and societal challenges. 

The internship is integrated deeply into the BSc Biotechnology curriculum allowing students to learn about the real-world working of the biotech industry. The university also has strong collaborations with top biotech companies and research institutions that provide internships to its students. Every year, biotechnology students are placed in various sectors like pharmaceuticals, agriculture, government and private institutions for internships. 

BSc Biotechnology students get the chance to apply their skills to real projects, ensuring hands-on experience. The dedicated placement cell of LPU also facilitates internship opportunities for BSc Biotechnology students. It also helps students in preparing for internships by resume building, skills development and more. 

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What is the fee structure for BSc biotechnology in LPU?

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Vickey Patel Posted On : May 20th, 2024
Studies at Lovely Professional University

The BSc Biotechnology at LPU is a 4-year undergraduate program which is divided into 6 semesters. In each year, you will have 2 semesters each. The tuition fees come around to be INR 1.60 Lakhs per year. If you want to avail of hostel facilities then you will have to pay an additional amount of rupees INR 60,000 each year.

You can contact the admission desk for any such details. Let me point out how good this department is and why you should pursue this degree from LPU. The placements offered to the students of this degree are some of the highest in all of LPU. IN 2023, the highest package offered was INR 300,00,000. Moreover, the curriculum is well integrated with industry trends and helps to train students to meet the industry needs.

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Is it possible to get migration in the 3rd semester at LPU? I am pursuing BSc Hons Biotechnology in another college?

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Minakshi Singh Posted On : May 15th, 2024
Student at LPU (2024 batch)

I also shifted to LPU from another college. So I can explain the process.

The migration process at LPU is pretty easy. If you want to migrate to LPU in the 3rd semester from another college, you need to meet the eligibility requirements that will be reviewed and verified by university officials for further processing. I will state the requirements below:

  • The course in which you are seeking admission at LPU should be similar to the course you are currently enrolled in.
  • You must have the minimum percentage as stated in the eligibility requirements of the course in which you are seeking migration or transfer.
  • If you have a backlog, compartment, or you have reappeared in any of the subjects, your application will not get shortlisted for admission.
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I completed my 12th with PCM (non medical). Can I get admission in BSc. Biotech at LPU?

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Sneha Arora Posted On : May 14th, 2024
BSc. Biotechnology at LPU

I am a third year BSc. Biotech student at LPU. 

As per the eligibility criteria set by LPU for admissions to BSc. Biotechnology, a candidate must pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Chemistry and Maths/Biology/Biotechnology, and they must clear LPUNEST or CUET entrance examination.

This eligibility criteria makes it clear that a student of PCM (non medical) in class 12th can get admission to BSc. Biotech at LPU. However, you’ll have to clear the required entrance exam, and you must have passed your 12th with 60% aggregate. 

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