Admission to the college is merit-based, requiring candidates to meet specified cutoffs. Applicants must visit the college in person to complete the admission process, which involves filling out a form and paying either the annual or semester fee. Each department generally has 15-20 lecturers, who are well-qualified and experienced. The college's fee structure is affordable, with no hidden charges, and payments can be made via cash or cheque. Campus placements are available, especially for final-year students, with companies from sectors like healthcare and hotel management.

Placement selections are based on group discussions and interviews, and salary packages depend on student participation. While the placement cell is active, biotechnology courses see fewer company participations. Internships, mandatory in the final semester, are facilitated by the college, with top students gaining opportunities at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. Scholarships and financial aid are available for economically weaker sections, with specific scholarships for reserved castes. The MSc Biotechnology program costs approximately 52,000 INR annually, totaling around 1.2 lakhs for the complete program.

Overall, the college offers a reasonable fee structure compared to other institutions, with additional charges like library fees included.

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Patil Sumedh

M.Sc, Biotechnology

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2023(Enrolled 2021)

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Fees and Financial Aid:

The fee structure for all the facilities is okay, not too much expensive to demand. Does provide scholarships to students, no idea about financial assistance as for the job, I haven't got any but placement cell dies to provide jobs with stipends for students.

Sneha Mohan

4.4Helpful

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2023(Enrolled 2021)

Biotechnology department in Pillai college

The fee for the master's program is 50,000 which when compared to other colleges is a moderate amount for the course. The library fees are also included in the fee structure, the library has various kind of reference books available for students. The fees can be paid in instalments. By the end of the final semester, the placement drives begin and a lot of the students are placed in good companies with good salary packages.

AKHILA KRISHNAN PILLAI

4.9

Post- Graduation journey

The fee structure goes like a yearly payment, so the payment has to be done once every year at the time of admission. The course may cost you around 1.2 lacs ( for both years). Scholarships are also available based on the college and your eligibility.

Ashwini Vishwakarma

3.9

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

PCACS Biotechnology course review

Fees for MSc biotechnology are 52000 annually. Students belonging to reserved castes can avail of scholarship facilities where they can get financial assistance. I m still pursuing my master's degree so can't tell you about the job

Athira Vijay

2.5

A well-developed infrastructure and a great library with all of the necessary equipment and variety of courses.

Fees are reasonable compared to other colleges but there are other miscellaneous charges too. Fees are to be paid during the process of admission the starting. The fee breakdown is provided in the receipt.

Lavanya Pechetti

4.1Helpful

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The fee structure for this course is 50000 per year. Scholarships and financial aid are provided to economically weaker sections based on the family income and category. The placement opportunity for this course is relatively less but the placement and training cell of PCACS does come with a few reputed companies in 3rd semester.

Trisha

4.3Helpful

A review for Pillai College of Art's , Commerce and Science

For Msc Biotechnology fees per year is around 52k, there might be a hike in fees. There are opportunities for scholarships for the student in need as well. Campus jobs are also available and its vacancies are updated depending upon the no recruits needed

Ummehawa

4.0Helpful

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Fees were around 60000 .and other expenses include journals fees and dues etc The scholarship was provided. being a first-year student there was no chance to get a job or any kind of stipend. so no financial assistance until now. Maybe we'll get it in the final year.

Karishma Mohanty

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2020(Enrolled 2019)

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This college fees is affordable as compared to other colleges. This college even provides job through the campus. Different health care companies, hotel management, etc come to our colleges for campus placements.

Jene Joseph

3.6

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2020