Is it worth pursuing MSc at Gujarat Biotechnology University?

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    Aayush Karan | Contributor-Level 7

    6 months ago

    Yes, Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU) is a state-funded public university funded by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of Gujarat. It is the world's first biotechnology university, located in Gift City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. At the undergraduate level, the GBU offers MSc courses to students.

    Biotechnology is an evolving field, candidates could have bright career prospects in this field. They can choose amongst many job options, government or private after finishing the master's course in Biotechnology. They can opt for PhD in Biotechnology and make a career in research as well. MSc students from

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Kanishk Sharma

The Gujarat Biotechnology University total tuition fee for MSc ranges between INR 65K - INR 70K. The tuition fees payable for students admitted to MSc degree programmes according to the each semester are as applicable: 

Semester

Fees (in INR) - For SC, ST candidates

Fees (in INR) - For all others

Semester-1

21,000

42,000

Semester-2

15,750

31,500

Semester-3

15,750

31,500

Semester-4

15,750

31,500

Note: The tuition fees payable for students admitted to MSc degree programmes at GBU in the academic year 2023-2024 each semester. Hence, is subject to changes.

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Rashmi Sharma

No, studying at Gujarat Biotechnology University is not free. It requires the candidates to pay the tuition fees, with other extra fee components. The fee for various programmes may vary depending on the type and level of the course. Besides tuition fees, there might be admission fees, hostel fees, mess fees and application fees that need to be paid by the students. However, the university offers fee-waiver scholarship programmes for the students. 

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Pooja Sharma

No, it is not hard to get admission at Gujarat Biotechnology University, Gandhinagar. The university offer postgraduate (PG) and PhD courses to students in Biotechnology stream. All these courses are offered across various specialisations, including Animal Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, and Plant Biotechnology, among others. Admission is based on entrance exams. The university accepts national entrance exams such as GAT-B,  CUET PG,  UGC-NET, etc. followed by a personal interview round. Aspiring candidates must qualify the eligibility criteria set by the

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Nishtha Shrivastava

Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU) is a state-funded public university funded by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of Gujarat. It was established in 2018 and is the world's first biotechnology university, located in Gift City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

The university offers admission to the MSc and PhD courses. All these courses are offered across various specialisations, including Animal Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, and Plant Biotechnology, among others. The MSc programme is offered in collaboration with the&nb

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Tejas Bodhankar

The cutoff for the M.Sc. by Research in Medical Biotechnology program at Gujarat Biotechnology University primarily depends on the scores from the Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B), as well as government guidelines on reservations. While the university's primary intake is through GAT-B, any remaining seats can be filled based on IIT-JAM or CUET-PG scores, as approved by the university. The cutoff varies annually based on the pool of applicants, score distribution, and seat availability across categories like General, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS.

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