Patna University M.Sc Biotechnology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Quick Summary of M.Sc Biotechnology

Detail Information
Duration 2 years (4 semesters)
Mode of Study Full-time, on-campus (offline)
Fees Breakup

Tuition Fee: Rs 40,520 total 
Exam Fees: Rs 2,000/semester
Other Charges : Rs 1,000–2,000 (one-time)
Total Cost to Study (Without Hostel) : Around Rs 50,000

Eligibility Bachelor's in revelant field (with Biology at 10+2) and min 55% overall (50% for reserved categories)
Exams Accepted University’s Own Entrance Test
Selection Criteria Merit list based on entrance score (70% weightage) + qualifying degree marks (30%); followed by counseling/seat allotment
Cutoff No official cutoffs. (Usually Top 40-45 general candidates make it)
Placements Limited placement opportunities
Average CTC is around 2.5 Lacs
Scholarships Merit-cum-means: ₹5,000–10,000/year;
Bihar Govt SC/ST/EWS: up to 100% tuition waiver
Application via university/NSP portals
Student's Perceived Popularity Medium (Based on the views on Collegedunia)
Rankings NIRF 2025: 151–200 (University Level)
NAAC :  B+
Alternate Options

MSc Biotechnology at Central University of South Bihar (CUSB)
MSc Biotechnology at Bihar Agricultural University

Important Admission Dates (2025-26 Cycle)

  • Application Start: July 15, 2025 (online at pup.ac.in)
  • Entrance Test: August 7, 2025 (2-hour offline MCQ on Biology/Chemistry)
  • Result / Merit List: August 20–25, 2025 (1st list late Aug; 2nd list by Sep 2–4)
  • Counseling / Admission: September 2–10, 2025 (document verification, seat allotment)
  • Classes Commence: September 15, 2025

Latest Spot round dates

  • Spot round Application Deadline: November 10, 2025
  • Fee payment Deadline: November 12, 2025

Scholarship Options

Scholarship Type Details / Process
Merit-cum-Means ₹5,000–10,000 / year for top ranks (for family income less than ₹2.5L)
Application is post-admission via university portal with income proof
Amount is usually disbursed by October
Bihar Govt (SC/ST/EWS) 50–100% tuition waiver
Register on NSP during application with caste/income cert
approved post-admission and reimbursed by December
National Scholarships UGC/PG schemes (e.g., Indira Gandhi single girl child: ₹3,100 / month); apply via NSP by Oct 2025
University Aid Need-based for PwD (up to 50% fee scholarship)
Form to be submitted during counseling (Sep 2025)
Course HighlightsDetails
duration2 Years (Full Time)
course levelPG (Degree)
mode of studyOn Campus
total fees₹ 40,520
eligibilityGraduation
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7 Studentsshown interest in the last 30 days

Patna University Latest Updates and News

18 Apr, 2026 Patna University Admission 2026 for M.Sc Biotechnology Programs will begin from June 10, 2026. The last date to apply is June 30, 2026.

Patna University M.Sc Biotechnology Fees

Patna University M.Sc Biotechnology fees 2025 is ₹ 40,520 for the entire course duration.

  • This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 40,520.
  • Candidates need to pay ₹ 20,260 in the first year.

Earlier, M.Sc Biotechnology fees at Patna University was ₹ 40,520 (in 2019) for the entire course duration. This shows that the fee has remained unchanged since 2019.

Detailed Fee Structure of MSc Biotechnology at Patna University

Component Amount / Details
Tuition Fees Rs 20,260 per year (₹Rs 40,520 total fees)
Academic / Lab Fees Included in tuition
Hostel Fees Rs 10,000–15,000 per year (optional)
Mess extra Rs 3,000 per month
Other Fees Admission Fee: Rs 1,000 (one-time)
Exam Fee: Rs 2,000 per semester
Library/ID: Rs 500 per year
Caution deposit: Rs 2,000 (refundable)
Total Cost to Study

Rs 50,000–60,000 (without hostel)
Rs 1,00,000–1,20,000 (with hostel & mess for 2 years)

Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
tuition fee₹40,520
total fee₹40,520
* Fees is refundable

Important Dates for M.Sc Biotechnology at Patna University


Expired Events

EventsDates
Date of Online Registration for Session 2025 [M.Sc]
Oct 01, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025
Last Date to PayFee for Spot Round Vacancy Admission 2025 [M.Sc]
Nov 12, 2025
Submission of Filled Proforma for Spot Round Vacancy Admission 2025 [M.Sc]
Nov 10, 2025

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