To be eligible for the MSc degree program at the Bioinformatics Centre, Pune, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Biology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline from a recognized university. Additionally, applicants must have a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and computer science. Prior experience or coursework in bioinformatics or related areas will be advantageous. Candidates will also need to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL if they are international students. Admission to the program will be based on academic performance, relevant work experience, and performance in the entrance exam or interview conducted by the university.