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St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) Mangalore B.Sc Botany: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Mangalore, KarnatakaDeemed UniversityEstd 1880 Mangalore University, Mangalore NAAC Grade A++ 3.6
3.8
(266 Reviews)
Total fees
INR 1.16 Lakhs
3 years, no hostel
Median pay
INR 3 LPA
NIRF UG 3-year data
Cutoff
35%
Class 12 pass mark route
Placement rate
15%
UG 3-year placed, NIRF 2025

About Aloysius B.Sc Botany

St Aloysius University offers a three-year, full-time B.Sc Botany through its School of Life Sciences. The course is taught on campus in Mangaluru. The university has NAAC A++ and stands #73 in the NIRF College ranking 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.16 Lakhs, paid across three years, and INR 3.71 Lakhs with hostel and food. You get a seat through Class 12 marks and the Admission Cell process. The B.Sc intake is 350 seats. NIRF reports INR 3 LPA median pay for UG three-year students and 15% of the batch placed.

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Fees

The total fees with hostel is INR 3.71 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 1.16 Lakhs. The programme fee is INR 1.16 Lakhs. You pay the college fee year by year. The university fixes the fee for each year. Hostel and food add INR 2.55 Lakhs if you take a room.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Programme feeINR 1.16 LakhsFull course, as published
Hostel and foodINR 2.55 LakhsINR 85,000 a year, 3 years
Total, no hostelINR 1.16 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 3.71 LakhsFull course

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Admission Dates

The 2027 calendar is not out yet. The first form step is expected in Jan 2027, and classes are expected to start in Jul 2027. Apply early after your Class 12 marks are ready. Keep marks cards and transfer papers ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
UG application form, last date to applyJan 2027 to Jun 2027Tentative
Application fee paymentJun 2027Tentative
Marks check and selection roundJun 2027Tentative
Merit list and offerJun 2027Tentative
Admission fee paymentJun 2027Tentative
Document check and reportingJul 2027Tentative
Eligibility certificate for outside Karnataka studentsJul 2027Tentative
Classes startJul 2027Tentative

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Eligibility

You need Class 12 or PUC with Chemistry and Biology for Botany. The pass mark is 35%. You should keep your original marks card ready. Outside Karnataka students also need the eligibility certificate after admission.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 routePUC or Class 12 from a recognised board
Subject ruleChemistry with Botany, Zoology or Biology
Minimum mark35% pass mark
Outside KarnatakaEligibility certificate after admission

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Admission Process

The Admission Cell reads your Class 11 and Class 12 marks and then calls you for the next step. You fill the online form, upload papers and pay the application fee. If you get the offer, you pay the programme fee on the interview day.

StepWhat you do
1. Register onlineCreate one admission login on the UG portal
2. Upload papersGive Class 10 and Class 12 marks cards
3. Attend marks checkThe Admission Cell checks your marks and course choice
4. Pay feePay on the interview day to keep the seat
5. ReportBring original marks cards and transfer papers

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Cutoff

The college does not publish a closing score for B.Sc Botany. The pass mark is 35%, and a 60% plus score is safer for popular combinations. These are score ranges for planning, not a fixed merit list.

Score rangeWhat it meansRound and year
60% and aboveSafer for early form reviewMerit route, 2027 estimate
35% to 59%Apply early and keep documents readyMerit route, 2027 estimate
Below 35%Not eligible until you pass Class 12Pass rule

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Placements

NIRF shows INR 3 LPA median pay for UG three-year students, with 227 placed out of 1481 graduating students. The placement page lists IT, HR, BPO, marketing and finance roles. Botany students often use the degree for higher study too.

MetricValue
Median payINR 3 LPA, UG three-year students
Students placed227
Graduating students1481
Placement rate15%
Higher studies806 students

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 30,000 to INR 50,000 in this estimate. The institution fee concession gives the biggest listed amount. Most schemes need an income paper, and government schemes also need category papers.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
Institution fee concessionMerit plus financial needINR 50,000
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST students with income proofINR 40,000
OBC fee helpOBC-NCL students with income proofINR 35,000
Central Sector SchemeTop 20 percentile and income up to INR 8 LakhsINR 30,000

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Ranking

The college stands #73 in the NIRF College ranking 2025 and has NAAC A++. The Botany department began in 1958. NIRF ranks colleges on data, while NAAC grades the academic system and campus process.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NIRF College ranking2025#73
NAAC2023A++
Botany department1958Started

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Course Structure

Year 1 starts with plant diversity and basic lab work. Year 2 adds anatomy, ecology and genetics. Year 3 moves into physiology, breeding, molecular biology and biotechnology. You study Botany with other science subjects in a combination.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Microbial diversity, plant groups and basic lab work
Year 2Plant anatomy, embryology, ecology and systematics
Year 3Physiology, genetics, plant breeding and biotechnology
CombinationChemistry, Zoology, Microbiology, Biochemistry or Biotechnology options

St Aloysius B.Sc Botany Hostel and Campus

The hostel fee is INR 85,000 a year and includes food. The total hostel and food cost is INR 2.55 Lakhs for three years. Rooms, mess halls, drinking water and online fee payment are listed on the hostel page.

ItemDetail
Hostel and foodINR 85,000 a year
Three-year hostel totalINR 2.55 Lakhs
CampusKodialbail, Mangaluru
Hostel facilitiesMess halls, study hall, drinking water and online fee payment

Should you pick B.Sc Botany at St Aloysius University?

This course suits students who like plant science and may study further after graduation.

Pick it if:
You want plant science in Mangaluru: the Botany department is old, and the city has labs, farms and coastal ecology nearby.
You want more than one science route: Botany is offered with Chemistry, Zoology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science combinations.
You plan higher study after B.Sc: NIRF lists 806 UG three-year students moving to higher studies.
You need a lower fee: the no-hostel course fee is INR 1.16 Lakhs, so the loan pressure stays small.
Skip it if:
You want a direct high-pay job: NIRF median pay is INR 3 LPA for UG three-year students, so higher study matters.
You do not want Biology labs: Botany needs Chemistry and Biology, with plant diversity and lab work from the start.
You want a course with every student placed: NIRF shows 227 placed out of 1481 graduating UG students.
Your documents are not ready: the Admission Cell can cancel the seat if you miss fee payment after the offer.
Counsellor's advice
Pick this course if Botany is your base for M.Sc or government exams. If you want a job first, check the placement roles before paying.
B.Sc Botany Eligibility▾
Class 12 pass: You need PUC or Class 12 from a recognised board.
Subject rule: You must have Chemistry with Botany, Zoology or Biology.
Score route: Admission uses Class 11 and Class 12 marks, not an entrance test.
Outside Karnataka: You need the eligibility certificate after you secure admission.
B.Sc Botany Admission Process▾
Register online: Create one login on the UG admission portal.
Choose B.Sc: Pick the Botany combination you want while filling the form.
Upload papers: Give Class 10, Class 11 and Class 12 marks papers as asked.
Pay after offer: Pay the programme fee on the interview day or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring original marks cards, transfer paper and photo for document check.

B.Sc Botany Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Jan 2027 to Jun 2027
UG application form, last date to apply
Submit the online form before the last date shown on the portal.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Application fee payment
Your form moves ahead only after the application fee is paid.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Marks check and selection round
The Admission Cell checks Class 11 and Class 12 marks.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Merit list and offer
The offer depends on marks and the Botany combination you chose.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Admission fee payment
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid after the offer.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring original marks cards, transfer paper and photo.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Eligibility certificate for outside Karnataka students
Outside Karnataka students finish this step after admission.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Classes start
The final date is shared during admission.

Source: St Aloysius UG admission guidelines. Confirm on the official site before you act.

St Aloysius University B.Sc Botany Fees 2027

▾

This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and food cost. Rows use the 2026 to 2027 fee because the next fee is not out.

Programme fee
Full course, as published
INR 1.16 Lakhs
Add hostel + food
Hostel and food
Per year × 3, INR 85,000 a year
INR 2.55 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 1.16 Lakhs
3 years · programme fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 3.71 Lakhs
3 years · programme fee + hostel and food
Education loan EMI
INR 1,959
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
258%
median pay INR 3 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 6,259
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
81%
median pay INR 3 LPA vs the full fee

Source: St Aloysius fee structure and hostel page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your marks get you Botany at St Aloysius University?

Pick your category and state. These score ranges explain the merit route for this course.

Category
State
General · Karnataka
60% and above: yes, apply early and keep Botany high in the form.
35% to 59%: almost there. Apply early and keep all papers ready.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
General · Non Karnataka
65% and above: yes, apply early because document checks take more time.
35% to 64%: almost there. Finish the eligibility certificate step after admission.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
OBC-NCL · Karnataka
55% and above: yes, apply early and keep income papers ready.
35% to 54%: almost there. Ask the Admission Cell about open seats.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
OBC-NCL · Non Karnataka
60% and above: yes, apply early and keep category papers ready.
35% to 59%: almost there. The eligibility certificate step matters.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
SC · Karnataka
50% and above: yes, apply early and keep scholarship papers ready.
35% to 49%: almost there. Ask about seats before paying.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
SC · Non Karnataka
55% and above: yes, apply early and keep all originals ready.
35% to 54%: almost there. Finish the extra paper check on time.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
ST · Karnataka
50% and above: yes, apply early and keep scholarship papers ready.
35% to 49%: almost there. Ask about seats before paying.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
ST · Non Karnataka
55% and above: yes, apply early and keep all originals ready.
35% to 54%: almost there. Finish the extra paper check on time.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
EWS · Karnataka
55% and above: yes, apply early and keep the EWS certificate ready.
35% to 54%: almost there. Ask the Admission Cell about open seats.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
EWS · Non Karnataka
60% and above: yes, apply early and keep the EWS certificate ready.
35% to 59%: almost there. The eligibility certificate step matters.
Below 35%: not eligible. Clear Class 12 before you apply.
EDITOR'S NOTE

This course has no published closing score. Treat the green range as safer, and still confirm seat availability before paying.

St Aloysius University B.Sc Botany Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

State post-matric scholarship
INR 40,000
State social welfare department
This helps category students reduce the college fee after documents are checked.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 30,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
This supports high-scoring Class 12 students from lower income homes.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Institution fee concession
INR 50,000
St Aloysius University
The college selects students on merit and family income.
Who qualifies: EWS or General with financial needApply by Sep 2027
Not eligible on your answers
OBC fee help
INR 35,000
State backward classes welfare department
This helps OBC-NCL students after income and category papers are checked.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2027
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 30,000
Your net course fee: INR 86,200
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.16 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 65,000
Your net course fee: INR 51,200
Estimated total waiver
INR 70,000
Your net course fee: INR 46,200
Estimated total waiver
INR 80,000
Your net course fee: INR 36,200

St Aloysius University B.Sc Botany vs similar colleges

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St Agnes is a nearby women-only choice, but clean course figures were not published in the same format. If you need mixed campus life and Botany combinations, keep St Aloysius University ahead.
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Canara is another city option, but this comparison has no clean fee or pay figures for the same course. If you want NAAC A++ and hostel data, use St Aloysius University as the clearer choice.
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SDM Ujire may suit students who want a smaller town. If you want Mangaluru access and a listed Botany department, St Aloysius University is easier to judge from published data.
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Yenepoya is in the same city, but its published science numbers do not line up cleanly with this Botany page. If you need a lower stated fee, check St Aloysius University first.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on St Aloysius University B.Sc Botany

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Should I take B.Sc Botany at St Aloysius University?▾
Yes, if you want plant science and may study further after graduation. The fee without hostel is INR 1.16 Lakhs, and the Botany department started in 1958. Check the course combination first, because Botany is studied with other science subjects here.
Is this course worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you use it as a base for M.Sc, research or government exams. The no-hostel fee is INR 1.16 Lakhs, and the NIRF median pay for UG three-year students is INR 3 LPA. If you need hostel, check the INR 3.71 Lakhs total before you pay.
What job can I get after B.Sc Botany?▾
You can look at lab, agriculture, herbal product, food, teaching support and environment roles. The placement page lists IT, HR, BPO, marketing and finance roles for campus hiring, not a Botany-only list. Use the degree for higher study if you want stronger Botany jobs.
Who should pick this course?▾
Pick it if you like Biology, plant science and lab work. You need Chemistry with Botany, Zoology or Biology in Class 12. The course also suits students who want M.Sc Botany, plant science, food science or research after graduation.
Who should skip this course?▾
Skip it if you want a direct high-pay job after graduation. NIRF shows INR 3 LPA median pay for UG three-year students, and only 15% of that graduating batch was placed. Choose it when higher study is part of your plan.
Is B.Sc Botany better than a job-focused science course here?▾
It depends on your goal. Botany is better if you want plant science, ecology, genetics or M.Sc options. A job-focused science course may fit better if you want software or media work fast. Compare the fee and placement role before you choose.
Should I join if my Class 12 score is near 35%?▾
Apply, but do not treat it as safe. The pass mark route starts at 35%, but popular combinations can fill faster. Use the marks checker above, apply early and keep another course choice ready if Botany seats fill.
Is hostel worth adding for this course?▾
Add hostel only if daily travel is hard. Hostel and food add INR 2.55 Lakhs over three years, taking the total to INR 3.71 Lakhs. If you live near Mangaluru, the no-hostel fee keeps the cost much lower.
Can I get admission without an entrance exam?▾
Yes, for this B.Sc route. The UG admission guideline says undergraduate admission uses Class 11 and Class 12 marks. You still need the online form, application fee, document upload and fee payment after the offer.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
The fee page lists year-wise fees, so you pay across the course instead of one full amount. The admission guideline says the programme fee is paid on the interview day after selection. Ask the office before paying if you need a different payment plan.
Which scholarships should I check first?▾
Check the institution fee concession and the government post-matric routes first. The calculator shows waivers from INR 30,000 to INR 50,000. Keep income papers, category papers and marks cards ready, because scholarship checks happen through documents.
What should I check before I pay for the seat?▾
Check the exact Botany combination, the year-wise fee and hostel need. The course fee is INR 1.16 Lakhs without hostel and INR 3.71 Lakhs with hostel and food. Pay only after the Admission Cell confirms your documents and course choice.

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