Can I get direct admission for M.Sc in biotechnology? I have completed B.Sc in microbiology(Hons.).

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    Awaken | Contributor-Level 9

    10 months ago

    LPU receives the highest NAAC grade i.e. A++ with 3.68 crore on 4 point scale as per the Ministry of Education, Government of India. 

    Yes, you can take direct admission in M.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology programme which is a four-semester program enables graduate students to pursue doctoral studies or professional employment, by imparting in-depth knowledge in specific areas of Biotechnology along with a semester dissertation. It has a duration of 2 years. 

    The eligibility criteria are - 

    Pass with 55% aggregate marks in bachelor's degree in Biotechnology
    Or Applied Medical Science (Pharmaceutical Sciences, P

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    Pooja | Contributor-Level 8

    10 months ago

    Yes, you are eligible for direct admission to the M.Sc. Biotechnology program at many universities, including LPU, based on your academic background in B.Sc. Microbiology (Hons.). With a strong foundation in microbiology, your qualification aligns well with the prerequisites for M.Sc. Biotechnology, as most universities require a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as microbiology, biotechnology, or life sciences. Your graduation score of 75% is a good indicator of your academic merit, which enhances your chances of direct admission.

    At LPU, direct admission may be offered to candidates based on their academic performance, partic

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  • Dear Chandan,
    You can get direct admission subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria. The eligibility is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (Applied Medical Science or Medical Science and Allied Medical or Agriculture or Nanotechnology or Biosciences or Life Sciences or Food Sciences or Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology or Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology or Public Health & Allied Sciences or Plant Science) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST
    OR
    In case marks scored in Bachelors Degree are 70% or above, then LPUNEST will be exempted and candidate may apply for admission.
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