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Rabindranath Tagore University (RNTU), Bhopal offers a 3-year Bachelor of Science in Microbiology at its Raisen District campus in Madhya Pradesh. The programme covers microbiology fundamentals and microbial diversity, bacteriology, virology, mycology, immunology, medical microbiology, environmental microbiology, food microbiology, and bioprocess applications. RNTU is a NAAC Grade B private university with UGC 2(f) and 12(B) recognition. Total fee is INR 73,500 for 3 years.
📋 Admission Status: Applications for B.Sc Microbiology 2026-27 are open at rntu.ac.in. The application window runs from 15 May 2026 to 25 June 2026.
Key Points
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee, Year 1 | INR 20,000 |
| Examination Fee, Year 1 | INR 4,000 |
| Alumni Fee, Year 1 | INR 1,500 |
| Tuition Fee, Year 2 | INR 20,000 |
| Examination Fee, Year 2 | INR 4,000 |
| Tuition Fee, Year 3 | INR 20,000 |
| Examination Fee, Year 3 | INR 4,000 |
| Total Fees (3 Years) | INR 73,500 |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET-UG 2026 Exam | 11-31 May 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 Result | 14 June 2026 (Tentative) |
| B.Sc Application Deadline | 25 June 2026 |
| Merit List and Counselling | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 (Tentative) |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
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| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| RNTU Merit Scholarship | Fee concession as per institutional norms | Merit rank in qualifying examination |
| GoI Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | Full fee reimbursement or fixed grant | SC/ST students, apply at scholarships.gov.in |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000 per year | Merit-based, family income below INR 8,00,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh State Scholarship | As per state government norms | MP-domicile students, apply at scholarshipportal.mp.nic.in |
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Microbiology at RNTU Bhopal?
Ans. The total fee for the 3-year B.Sc Microbiology at RNTU Bhopal is INR 73,500. Year 1 fee INR 25,500, including exam and alumni fee. Year 2 and Year 3 fee INR 24,000 each. Hostel accommodation is available separately at INR 72,000 per year. Confirm current fees at rntu.ac.in before applying.
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Sc Microbiology at RNTU?
Ans. Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) from any recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) preferred. CUET-UG 2026 score is accepted, and direct merit-based admission on Class 12 marks is also available. Apply at rntu.ac.in.
Ques. What subjects are taught in B.Sc Microbiology at RNTU?
Ans. The 3-year B.Sc Microbiology at RNTU Bhopal covers microbiology fundamentals, bacteriology, virology, mycology, immunology, medical microbiology, food and industrial microbiology, environmental microbiology, cell biology, biochemistry, bioprocess technology, and a final-year project in microbiology applications. The curriculum is designed to build theoretical foundations alongside practical and laboratory skills relevant to the discipline.
Ques. What career options are available after B.Sc Microbiology from RNTU?
Ans. Graduates of B.Sc Microbiology from RNTU Bhopal can pursue careers as microbiologist in hospital or pharma labs, food safety analyst, quality control executive, research assistant, biology teacher, and government public health lab technician. Pathway to M.Sc Microbiology or GATE Life Sciences. The programme also prepares students for postgraduate studies including M.Sc Microbiology, M.Sc Biotechnology, or GATE Life Sciences.
Ques. Is CUET-UG mandatory for B.Sc Microbiology admission at RNTU?
Ans. CUET-UG score is accepted for B.Sc Microbiology admission at RNTU Bhopal and provides a standardised merit benchmark. RNTU also offers direct merit-based admission on Class 12 marks for candidates who have not appeared in CUET-UG. The CUET-UG 2026 exam was held from 11 to 31 May 2026. Apply at rntu.ac.in for the 2026-27 admission schedule.
Ques. What scholarships are available for B.Sc Microbiology students at RNTU?
Ans. Students at RNTU Bhopal can apply for RNTU merit scholarships for top Class 12 performers. SC/ST students can apply for the GoI Post-Matric Scholarship at scholarships.gov.in. The NSP Central Sector Scholarship is available for merit holders with family income below INR 8,00,000 per year. MP-domicile students may apply for state scholarship schemes at scholarshipportal.mp.nic.in.
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