JNU M.Sc: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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M.Sc at JNU is a 2-year Full Time PG Degree. The course is offered in 8 specializations. The most popular specializations include Life Science, Environmental Science, Biotechnology.

The total M.Sc Fees at JNU for 2025 - 2026 academic year is ₹ 677. This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 432.

To be eligible for the JNU M.Sc program, candidates must have passed Graduation with 55% + CUET PG (or equivalent). M.Sc admissions at JNU are offered based on CUET PG. The overall JNU CUET PG Cutoff marks 2025 is 50 - 71 for General category students. Check JNU M.Sc Cutoff Here

Read the section below for further details on JNU M.Sc admission 2025, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Master of Science [M.Sc] 
Total Fees:₹692
3.6(11 Reviews)8 Courses2 Years Full Time
(Based on 5.6K views last year)
276 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

Graduation with 45% + CUET PG

Application Date:

9 June - 20 Aug 2025

Life Science 
₹692
2.0
(Based on 873 views last year)
Environmental Science 
₹692
4.5
(Based on 796 views last year)
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JNU M.Sc Fees

JNU M.Sc Fees 2025 - 2026 is ₹ 677 for the entire course duration. This is an increase of 4.96% (~₹32) from the previous year fee. Students must pay approximately ₹ 339 per year.

The total M.Sc fees covers-

  • Total tuition fee of ₹ 432
  • A Refundable Caution fee of ₹ 40
  • Total other fee of ₹ 205

The hostel fees for JNU is 3,720.

Based on 11 reviews and 5.67 K views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular M.Sc specialisation is Life Science, Environmental Science, Biotechnology.

  • M.Sc Life Science total fees is ₹ 677
  • M.Sc Environmental Science total fees is ₹ 677
  • M.Sc Biotechnology total fees is ₹ 677

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Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
tuition fees₹ 432
caution fees*₹ 40
other fees₹ 220
total academic fees₹ 692
hostel fees₹3,720
total fees₹ 4,412
* Fees is refundable

JNU M.Sc Admission 2025

Students must have Graduation with 55% + CUET PG to be eligible for M.Sc admission at JNU.

JNU M.Sc Admission Dates 2025

The application deadline for admission to JNU M.Sc program was June 09 - August 20, 2025.


Expired Events

EventsDates
Submission of List of Admitted Students to DBT for GAT-B 2025 Session [M.Sc]
Aug 30, 2025
Closure of Admissions for GAT-B 2025 Session [M.Sc]
Aug 20, 2025
Admission Timeline [M.Sc]
Jun 09, 2025 - Aug 20, 2025

JNU Seat Intake 2025

There are 207 M.Sc seats in JNU. These include 38 seats of Life Science, 39 seats of Environmental Science, 30 seats of Biotechnology.

ParticularsNumber of Seats
Life Science38
Environmental Science39
Biotechnology30
Chemistry25
Physics41
Mathematics15
Molecular Medicine10
Computational and Integrative Sciences9

JNU M.Sc Ranking

JNU is ranked by several ranking agencies such as Times Higher Education. Some of these rankings are as follows-

  • #601-800 out of 801 under Times Higher Education Ranking 2020.

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#601-800 out of 801 (2020)

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Tushar nayak
3.7
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

Fees and Financial Aid:

Fees are very less 268 rupees is the admission fee and 6000 is the hostel admission fee and monthly mess expenses are about 3000. If your parent's income is below 2.5 lac then you can avail MCM scholarship.
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Nipun Nath
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Reviewed on Mar 13, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

Fees and Financial Aid:

The university annual fee for the msc course is only 268 rupees which are very low compared to other universities it is very cheap campus is also well designed. Various scholarships are provided as per the central government policies and for the financial support they provide 2500 to hostellers and 800 to-day scholars for economically weaker sections.
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Avaneesh pandey
4.7
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

Fees and Financial Aid:

Fees of Jawaharlal Nehru university is 268 for my course. And there is a scholarship called mcm and the student who gets hostel gets 2000rs per month and the day scholar gets 800 rs. I think there are no campus jobs
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Shivani Sharma
4.3
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2023(Enrolled 2021)

Fees and Financial Aid:

The fees here are not much. It is around 600-700 for the whole course. The scholarship offered is inspired, mcm etc which we can apply for if we follow the eligibility criteria. It depends upon our academic and income resources.
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Pinkey Singh
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Reviewed on Sep 8, 2021(Enrolled 2019)

Fees and Financial Aid:

The cost of the 1-year fee is rs 106 and it is very affordable and extremely good. The hostel fee is just 1500 rupees rest is security money that is refunded back to you. The food of the hostels is very good and the cost is around a maximum of 3000 a month. All in all it's very affordable to study here.
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Anonymous
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Reviewed on Jun 26, 2020

Course Curriculum Overview:

My syllabus of M.SC is good but could be much better. The syllabus must be some industrial exposure, but there only guys (those doing msc in chemistry) could, their syllabus slightly industrial exposure.
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Bhuvneshwari sharma
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Reviewed on Apr 23, 2020

Fees and Financial Aid:

No loan facility but yes for the people who comes below poverty line, they can apply for MCM scholarship. In this scholarship one can easily pay his/her hostel fees. Other is you have already a scholarship then that can be also continued.
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KAMINI KAPOOR
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M.Sc
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2017

Fees and Financial Aid:

Yes, I am getting a stipend of Rs5000/month funded by DBT.
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Sonal gupta
Sonal gupta
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M.Sc, Biotechnology
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2016

Fees and Financial Aid:

The fees at JNU is very less . We are able to pay it by our own. At present some scholarships are offered by government , but from JNU, no scholarships or loan facility are offered. Studying in JNU is like having a scholarship for each and every student.
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Nini
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Reviewed on Aug 22, 2016

Fees and Financial Aid:

Yes, Merit-cum-means monthly scholarship of Rs.2000/- is provided by the university to those with family income below 1.5 lakhs per annum.
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What can be the average expense for a non-Delhi student to study in JNU?

Mahak ChatterjeeStudied at Jawaharlal Nehru University

The expense of Jawaharlal Nehru University is comparatively lower when compared with other institutes in India. The fee structure and expenses of life at JNU are detailed below

Admission Fee

INR 300

Hostel Fee

INR 1400-1600 per year

Tuition Fee

INR 300 per year

JNU gives scholarships of INR 2000 to economically backward students, and they offer free health care facilities. So, the monthly expenses for a non-native student will range from INR 1000-2000 per month.

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Total fees for MSc Biochemistry in JNU Delhi after Graduation in B. SC. MLT

Sanjana KapoorLives in New Delhi

JNU New Delhi does not offer an MSc. Biochemistry. Instead, you can opt for MSc. Life Sciences or MSc. Biotechnology at JNU. The university also offers MSc. Environmental Sciences. Biochemistry is one of the compulsory subjects during the first semester of MSc. Life Sciences.

The fee for MSc. Life Sciences at JNU is Rs. 376 for the 1st year, and Rs. 269 for the 2nd year. 

The tuition fee is Rs. 216 per year. The admission fee is Rs. 5. The other fees total up to Rs. 155 for the 1st year, and Rs. 53 for the 2nd year. 

This is the complete breakdown of fee structure for MSc. Life Sciences at JNU New Delhi. 

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fatima
Sep 29, 2023 15:54
I want to do masters in public health from JNU What are the eligibility criteria ???
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Ashish Ramtari
Sep 30, 2023 07:12

The eligibility criteria of MPH is to complete a Bachelor of Public Health with at least 45% marks in the aggregate.

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prathamesh ajay ghotankar
Dec 23, 2022 20:52
I'm in btech mechanical engineering and i want to take admission in MA history is it possible and if possible which entrance exam is needed
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Sinbad Chongtham
Dec 26, 2022 16:31

Yes, you are eligible to apply for admission in the MA History program of JNU if you have completed your B.Tech degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate. Admission is based on the merit of CUET PG. You must register and take this examination with History as your domain subject.

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aastha mandal
Jun 22, 2022 16:48
Is there any entrance exam for MA in theatre?
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Aniket Ranjan
Jun 22, 2022 20:12

Yes, you need to appear for entrance exam which is conducted by the University itself. The eligibility criteria for admission is a bachelor's degree from recognized University. 


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