Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University(MSCB) M.Sc Botany: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The university offers a range of programs, including Master's, M.Phil, pre-Ph.D, and Ph.D., with entrance tests for admissions. However, candidates who have cleared national exams like NET and GATE are exempt from entrance tests for M.Phil, pre-Ph.D, and Ph.D., requiring only an interview. The institution includes regular and self-financing departments, with plans to regularize some self-financing units and hire more faculty. Currently, faculty are only available for undergraduate courses. The faculty-to-student ratio is commendable, and the institution boasts a zero-failure rate among students.

Regular Master's courses are priced at approximately Rs 2500 annually, while self-financing programs cost Rs 12500 per year, and M.Phil courses range between Rs 7000 and Rs 8000. The university prepares students for research and academic careers, with many securing roles as Junior or Senior Research Fellows, lecturers, or assistant professors, especially after passing exams like NET and GATE. Though the university doesn't offer its own internships, it supports students in finding opportunities elsewhere.

It doesn't provide loans or scholarships from its own funds, but students can seek external scholarships such as Prerana, ST/SC, National OBC, and labor card scholarships. The annual course fee is Rs 27,450, with extra charges for seminars and semester form fill-ups.