What are the yearly fees for MSc Zoology at Behrampur University, Behrampur?

Dear Student,

The yearly fees for the MSc Zoology programme at Berhampur University will range approximately from INR 8,000 to INR 16,500 per year for tuition charges and other academic expenses for the academic year 2026. The first-year fee will cover both admission and registration and hence will be typically higher, around INR 16,424. The second-year fee encompasses base tuition only and is significantly lower, varying from INR 1,320 to INR 1,612 for base tuition.

Apart from these, if you wish to opt for campus residency, you are required to pay hostel charges which stand at approximately INR 11,250 per year. The mess or meal charges must be paid separately. The seat intake for this two-year full-time degree programme is 50.

The MSc Zoology fee structure at Berhampur University for the year 2026 has been provided below in a tabular manner for your reference:

Fee Component	1st Year Fee	2nd Year Fee
Admission & Tuition Fees	INR 6,594 – ₹16,424	INR 1,320 – ₹1,612
Approx. Hostel Fees (Optional)	INR 11,250	INR 11,250
One-time Security Deposit	~ INR 2,000 (Refundable)	N/A
Approx. Total (excluding mess)	INR 18,500 – INR 27,674	INR 12,500 – INR 13,000

If you are planning to apply for the MSc Zoology programme at Berhampur University, you must also be aware of other crucial details regarding the same. Submit your applications through the SAMS Odisha portal by paying an application fee of approximately INR 500 for General candidates and INR 300 for SC/ ST candidates. To become eligible to apply for MSc Zoology at Berhampur University, you must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Science (B.Sc.) with Zoology as an Honours or Core subject with at least 50% aggregate marks (if you belong to the General category) and 45% aggregate marks (if you belong to the SC/ ST category). However, the admission to this programme is entirely merit-based and you must clear the Common PG Entrance Test (CPET) conducted by SAMS Odisha (which has 70% weightage in the final selection).

The core subjects for the MSc Zoology programme encompass advanced topics such as Genetics, Evolution, Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology, Animal Physiology, and Immunology. The specialisations or electives include Entomology, Cytogenetics, Fishery Science, or Environmental Biology. There will be four theory papers and one practical paper in each semester.

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