CU Punjab M.Sc Bioinformatics: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The MSc Bioinformatics program has a low faculty-to-student ratio, with only 3-4 core subject teachers. Despite this, the teaching quality is commendable, led by a capable Head of Department and supported by experienced faculty, including a postdoctoral scholar with international experience and a helpful PhD scholar from Syria. The program is financially accessible, with a semester fee of about 15,000 INR and a hostel fee of approximately 8,000 INR, catering to middle-class families.

Scholarships are available based on category and merit, with SC/ST students benefiting from a reduced hostel fee of 1,800 INR per semester. Financial aid options are also provided for OBC/EWS students. Students may apply for external scholarships like NSP and Inspire, based on their academic performance. The 'earn while you learn' scheme supports students in balancing work and study.