Average Duration | 3 years | ||
Average Fee | 10 K-40 K INR annual | ||
Exams Accepted | NEST, CUCET, KEAM ... | ||
Study Mode | Regular |
B.Sc in Biological Science is a three-year undergraduate science program that offers knowledge about different science programs such as ecology, botany, environment, genetics, and biodiversity. The course is usually divided into six semesters.
Throughout the period of their coursework, candidates will learn mainly about organisms, their biological systems and study of living organisms and their functions. It is a right choice for candidates who have always been fascinated by the scientific study and research work. The main focus of the course is on biochemistry, cell and molecular, reproductive biology etc.
Course Name | B.Sc Biological Sciences |
Duration | 3 years |
Minimum Eligibility | Class 12th in PCB |
Admission Process | Merit Basis or Entrance Exam |
Average Course Fees | Rs 30,000 per Year |
Average Salary | Rs 5.00 Lakhs per Annum |
Career Options |
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Following are the minimum eligibility criteria for admission in B.Sc Biological Sciences course:
The candidate must have passed Class 12th in Science Stream for admission in B.Sc Biological Sciences course.
Minimum percentage required for admission in B.Sc Biological Sciences course ranges between 50% to 60%.
Admission in B.Sc Biological Sciences course in most institutes are considered on merit basis.
Certain institutes may also conduct entrance exams and interviews for admission in B.Sc Biological Sciences courses.
First Year:
Academic Literacy | Information Literacy | Mathematics |
Introductory Genetics | General Physics 1 | Biometry |
Plant Biology | Animal Diversity | Inorganic Chemistry |
Second Year:
Physical Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | General Physics 2 |
Introduction to Enzymes & Proteins | Analytical Chemistry | Molecular & Cell Biology |
Carbohydrate Metabolism | Lipid & Nitrogen Metabolism | Plant Biology |
Third Year:
Biochemistry of Proteins | Applied Biology | Biomaterials Laboratory |
Evolution & Adaptation | Defence Mechanism Laboratory | Genetics & Genomics 1 |
Biomaterials | Microbiology- Principles & Applications | Genetics & Genomics 2 |
Students with a B.Sc in Biological Science degree have a wide variety of career options to choose from. Students aiming to become lecturers/ assistant professors can first go for higher and research studies such as M.Phil, Ph.D., and other master’s program in the same field or they can also start with clinical research jobs in hospitals and in research organizations. The employment areas suitable for B.Sc in Biological Science degree holders are:
The entry-level salary for a graduate is between Rs. 2.5 lakh to Rs. 3 lakh. This figure may vary as per industry trends and on one’s professional capabilities. Listed below are the job roles that are suitable for a biological sciences graduate:
Some Institutes conduct their own entrance exam for admission in B.Sc Biological Sciences course.
The entry-level salary for a candidate with a B.Sc Biological Sciences degree is between Rs. 2.5 lakh to Rs. 3 lakh per year.
A candidate with a B.Sc Biological Sciences degree has job opportunities at Pharma Companies, Government Hospitals, Research Centres, Scientific Research Labs etc. Biological Scientist, Cell and Molecular Biology Scientist, Animal Cell Culture Core Instructor, BioFuels Scientist are some of the job roles available for them.
After B.Sc in Biological Science course, a candidate can pursue higher education such as M.Sc/ M.Phil. They can apply for jobs in clinical research, hospitals, research organizations, Pharma Companies etc.
B.Sc Biological Sciences course fee varies institute-wise. The average fees is Rs 30,000 per year.
Amity University Manesar, Gurgaon, Biyani Group of Colleges (BGC), Jaipur, Sri Venkateswara College (SVC), New Delhi, Awdhesh Singh Mahavidyalaya (ASM), Kanpur, Kharagpur College are some of the colleges in India that offer B.Sc Biological Sciences course.
Candidates can apply at the desired college for admission in B.Sc Biological Sciences course. Some colleges accept admission on merit basis while others conduct an institute level entrance exam for admission in B.Sc Biological Sciences course.
The candidate must have passed Class 12th in Science Stream with Biology as the main subject for admission in B.Sc Biological Sciences course.
The duration of B.Sc Biological Sciences course is 3 years.
B.Sc Biological Sciences is an undergraduate degree programme that deals with the study of ecology, botany, environment, genetics, and biodiversity.The course covers the biological systems, living organisms and their functions. Biochemistry, Cell and molecules, reproductive biology are some of the other major topics covered in the course.
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