What is the eligibility criteria for B.Sc programme offered by VELS School of Maritime Studies?
Eligibility Criteria
| Program | Eligibility | Criteria for Merit |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. Nautical Science | A pass in 10+2 or its equivalent examination with minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics group, and at least 50% in English at 10th or 12th Standard. Age: Maximum 25 years of age on the date of commencement of the course. | Merit based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying in IMUCET examination together with 10+2 marks Medical Standard: Candidate should be physically fit for sea service under standard norms with minimum unaided vision in each eye to be 6/6 and with no colour blindness |
| B.E. Marine Engineering | A Pass in 10+2 or its equivalent Examinations with minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics group, and at least 50% in English at 10th or 12th Standard. Age: Maximum 25 years of age on the date of commencement of the course. | Merit based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying in IMUCET examination together with 10+2 marks Medical Standard: Candidate should be physically fit for sea service under standard norms with minimum unaided vision in each eye to be 6/12, and with no colour blindness. |
| B.Sc. Maritime Operations | A pass in 10+2 or its equivalent examination in any stream or 10+3 Diploma in any stream. Age: Max 25 years on the date of commencement of the course. | Merit based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination together with 10+2 marks |
| B.Sc. Fire Safety and Hazard Management | A pass in 10+2 in any stream or Diploma holder (10+3) in any stream | Merit based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination together with 10+2 marks |
| Program Duration(Years) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. BioChemistry | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | Pass in +2, HSC or equivalent with Biology / Maths / Botany, Zoology / Physics / Chemistry / Nutrition & Dietetics, Microbiology, Biochemistry | Merit - Based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination. |
| B.Sc. BioComputing | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | Pass in +2, or equivalent with Biological Science or Computing Science as one of the subjects along with Maths / Pure Science / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Computer Applications / Commerce with Computer Science / Commerce with Maths and + Vocational - Agriculture can be accepted as equivalent thereof by the syndicate of VISTAS. | Merit - Based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination. |
| B.Sc. BioTechnology | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | Pass in +2, HSC or equivalent with Biology/ Botany/ Zoology/ Biochemistry/ Biotech/ Microbiology. | Merit - Based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination. |
| B.Sc. Microbiology | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | A pass in higher secondary with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Botany/ Zoology/ Vocational – Agriculture or any Life Sciences | Merit - Based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination. |
| B.Sc Home Science | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | Pass in +2, HSC or equivalent with Biology & Chemistry/ Nutrition & Dietetics/ Home Science OR Pass in HSC vocational course with Home Science | Merit based on the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination |
| B.Sc Nutrition and Dietetics | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | Pass in +2, HSC or equivalent with Biology & Chemistry/ Nutrition & Dietetics/ Home Science OR Pass in HSC vocational course with Home Science | Merit based on the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination |
| B.Sc Food Technology | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | Pass in +2, HSC or equivalent with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology OR Physics, Chemistry, Biology with any one of the fourth subject viz., Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Computer Science and Home Science OR Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology | Merit based on the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination |
| Department | Courses Offered | Eligibility | Duration (In years) | Tuition Fee Per Semester | Total fees at the time of admission | Criteria of Merit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | B.Sc Chemistry | Pass in (10+2) with science stream or any other examination recognized as equivalent | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | 17,500 | 26,700 | Merit based on the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination |
| Program Duration (Years) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
B.Sc Computer Science with specialisation in Cyber Security | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | Pass in (10+2) or equivalent with Maths / Computer Science / Business Maths / Statistics Lateral Entry - Pass in Diploma in Computer Science | Merit - based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination. |
B.Sc Computer Science with specialisation in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | Pass in (10+2) or equivalent with Maths / Computer Science / Business Maths / Statistics Lateral Entry - Pass in Diploma in Computer Science | Merit - based on percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination. |
B.sc Computer Science in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 3 Years (6 Semesters) | Pass in (10+2) or equivalent with Maths / Computer Science / Business Maths / Statistics Lateral Entry - Pass in Diploma in Computer Science |
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