Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) is a three-year undergraduate degree programme and it is one of the most preferred courses in India. There are several government & private colleges and Deemed universities which offers B.Sc. course in various specializations. The B.Sc. degree can be studied full time in the leading universities like Delhi University, Calcutta University and many. It can be studied through distance mode also. B.Sc. Graduates attain a job opportunity in several domain like Food Industry, Technical Consultancy firms, Research Labs and Pharmaceutical Industry. After the completion of 10+2, students who wish to study in science & research stream can opt for this B.Sc. course.
The Popular specializations in B.Sc. course are Mathematics, Physics, Zoology, Botany, Computer Science, IT, Nursing, Agriculture and Chemistry. In most of the colleges, B.Sc. admission process will be done according to academic merit in qualified examination that is based on 10+2 examination score but in some universities like Banaras Hindu University, GITAM University conduct their own entrance exam in order to provide admission for the UG courses. Candidates who wish to get admission for the B.Sc. course can go through this article to know about B.Sc. admission process, fees structure, eligibility criteria and can check out the list of top B.Sc. Colleges in India.
Course Name |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) |
Course Level |
Under-Graduate Course |
Course Duration |
Three years |
Admission |
Merit Based/Entrance Exam |
Eligibility Criteria |
Qualified in 10+2 Examination |
Minimum Percentage |
50%-60% Aggregate Score |
Approximate Course fees |
INR 20,000 to INR 4 Lakhs |
Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Admission
In order to apply for B.Sc. course candidates should meet the eligibility requirements which is prescribed by the respective institute and candidates must note that eligibility criteria slight varies for different colleges. Hence, before applying candidates must make sure about the eligibility.
Application Process for B.Sc. Admission
In some B.Sc. Colleges, application process will be conducted in offline mode. Applicants can either download the application form by visiting the application portal which will be available at the respective website of the college and can take the print out of the application form and the duly-filled application form can be submitted in person or through post. In some college’s application forms will be available at the admission counter, hence candidates can obtain it by visiting the college campus and can collect the form by paying the application fees.
Most of the Private B.Sc. educational institute and deemed universities will conduct application process in online mode. In such cases candidates need to register via online mode by visiting the respective portal of the institute. After the registration, candidates will receive login credentials. Candidates need to use those credentials in order to sign up for the application form portal. Then Candidates can fill up the form, upload the documents, make the payment of application fees and submit it finally.
B.Sc. Admission Process
Generally, in most of the colleges, admission to the B.Sc. courses will be based on the Merit in 10+2 Examination. But in very few reputed institutes admissions for B.Sc. will be granted through candidate’s entrance exam valid score. The entrance exam will be conducted in institute level in order to grant admission for the eligible candidates.
Merit Based
Once the application process is completed, candidates will be granted admission based on the aggregate score obtained in 10+2 examination.In some cases if selection the candidates for the admission will be complicated enough, then the college authority will prepare the merit list based on the score secured by the candidates and also to shortlist the candidates. Such candidates need to appear for document verification process.
Entrance Exam Based
Some of the top reputed universities conduct their own entrance exam in order to grant admission for B.Sc. course and mainly for the B.Sc. in Agriculture course. At first, candidates need to register for taking up an entrance exam by applying the application form. Candidates required to clear the entrance exam with valid score. By considering the marks in 10+2 and entrance exam score, some institutes declare the merit list to shortlist the students.
B.Sc. Entrance Exam List
Candidates can check out the list of entrance exam for B.Sc. in order to get admission in several institutes
Name of the Entrance Exam |
Conducting Body |
IISER IAT |
Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research |
NMIMS NPAT |
Narsee Monjee University |
CG PAT |
Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board |
OUAT |
Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology |
Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University |
|
NEST |
National Institute of Science Education and Research |
BHU UET |
Banaras Hindu University |
GSAT |
GITAM University |
AMU Entrance Test |
Aligarh Muslim University |
Candidates can check out the top B.Sc. Colleges/ Universities in India which is tabulated below along with fees structure
College/Universities |
Annual Fees |
Location |
INR 40,000 |
Chennai |
|
INR 35,000 |
||
INR 25,000 |
Chennai |
|
INR 60,000 |
||
INR 53,2000 |
Jalandhar |
|
INR 22,895 |
||
INR 40,000 |
Jaipur |
|
INR 2.4 Lakhs |
Gandhinagar |
|
INR 39,000 |
Mysore |
|
INR 42,000 |
Bangalore |
|
INR 85,000 |
Kolkata |
|
INR 14,045 |
||
INR 1.2 Lakhs |
||
INR 7,640 |
Hyderabad |
|
INR 9,985 |
Ahmedabad |
|
INR 15,000 |
Hyderabad |
|
INR 2,400 |
||
INR 9500 |
Chennai |
|
INR 2.15 Lakhs |
Kanpur |
|
INR 30,000 |
Bangalore |
|
INR 1.9 Lakhs |
Gurgaon |
|
INR 35,000 |
Jaipur |
|
INR 1.2 Lakhs |
Mesra |
|
INR 1.2 Lakhs |
Chennai |
|
INR 37,510 |
Chennai |
|
INR 40,000 |
Jharkhand |
|
INR 99,000 |
Vellore |
|
INR 7,000 |
Lucknow |
|
INR 21,440 |
Kochi |
|
INR 40,000 |
Lucknow |