Is it compulsory to have mathematics as a subject in 12th science to pursue B.Sc in biology course from Indian Institute of Science?

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Asked by Rujuta Joshi
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Dr. Uma Sinha
8 years ago
Hi, No, mathematics is not compulsory for B.Sc biology course. You should have 50% marks secured in biology subject and / or in aggregate at 10+2 level and physics, chemistry and biology to be studied as compulsory subjects at 10+2 level from a recognized board.

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Bishal Baishya
7 years ago
You need Biology as compulsory in addition to Physics and Chemistry for admission.

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Ravi Jaiswal
7 years ago
No, maths is not compulsory for B.Sc in biology.

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Swapnaneel Bhuiya
7 years ago
No, mathematics is not compulsory for B.Sc biology course. You should have 50% marks secured in biology subject and / or in aggregate at 10+2 level and physics, chemistry and biology to be studied as compulsory subjects at 10+2 level from a recognized board.

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