Top MSc Genetics Colleges in Bangalore

There are a number of job opportunities available after M.Sc Genetics. The demand for M.Sc Genetics students has been increasing day by day. Many top MNCs especially the Biotechnology companies are hiring M.Sc Genetics students in large numbers. The students who have good performing academic records can easily find jobs in the top MNCs of the world

Some of the job roles after M.Sc Genetics are:

• Senior Scientific Officer- Molecular Genetics
• Technical Assistant-Molecular Genetics
• Associate Professor
• Principal Plant Breeder
• Geneticists
• Epidemiologist
• Biophysicist
• Genomics

Some of the top recruiters hiring M.Sc Genetics students are:

• Biocon
• Indian Society of Cell Biology
• Natural Remedies
• Kemwell
• Mylan Labs
• Wipro Biomed
• Himalaya Drug Company
• Biozeen

Bachelor's Degree in Science with 50% marks in aggregate of all the optional subjects with any three of the following subjects. Chemistry, Bio- Chemistry, Botany, Applied Botany, Zoology, Applied Zoology, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Applied Genetics and Sericulture.

There are very few educational institutes that offer M.Sc Genetics programme in Bangalore. They are:

• Indian Academy College
• The Oxford College of Science

Most of the colleges and universities have two modes of admission to M.Sc Genetics courses. The first one is Merit-based admission while the second one is Direct admission under Management quota. The fees also vary for different modes of admissions. The first mode of admission is Merit based. The merit fees are comparatively less when compared to management quota fees. The students have to qualify certain parameters like high scores in their degree and good score in the entrance exams, to get admission to M.Sc Genetics under merit quota. The merit seats are classified into two types: the first one is seats under government quota and the second one is seats for institution-based entrance exam merit seats. The merit seats offered under government quota in the colleges and universities. The merit fees will start from Rs.50, 000 per year.

The second mode of admission is direct admission under management quota. The students can get assured seats through direct admission under management quota. The students can also get the flexibility to choose budget-friendly colleges and fee structures for M.Sc Genetics programmes under direct admissions. The fees for management seats start from Rs. 80, 000 per year.

The tuition fees vary from college to college. Some of the top colleges in Bangalore having better placement records and the better passing percentage will normally have higher fee structure. And some colleges with average performances will be having a lesser fee structure.

The M.Sc Genetics course is offered in both government universities and the colleges that are affiliated to Bangalore university. Bangalore University is the government university that provides M.Sc Genetics programmes for the students. The colleges that are affiliated to Bangalore University will follow the curriculum prescribed by Bangalore University.

The students can get direct admissions under the management quota in most of the colleges affiliated to Bangalore University . The interested students who wish to get direct admissions under management quota are advised to contact the educational counsellors for detailed information about the procedures involved in direct admissions under management quota in the above institutes.

The students can choose to get admission to M.Sc Genetics via two modes. The first one is merit-based and the second one is direct admission via management quota. The merit-based admissions are given to the merit seats available in the colleges. The merit seats are government seats and have lesser fees when compared to management quota fees. The merit seats are classified into two types; 1. Merit seats under government quota and 2. Merit seats under entrance exams in private institutions. Most of the college’s merit seats are based on these two parameters.

The students can apply for these merit seats. The students have to fulfil the relevant criteria and should meet the merit eligibility to get admission for merit seats. The other method is direct admission under management quota. The students can get direct admission to the top colleges of Bangalore under management quota. Most of the institutes have management quota seats, and students can reserve seats for admissions before the commencement of the academic year.

The management quota fees are comparatively higher when compared to the fees of merit seats. The students need not compulsorily undergo the complicated admissions procedures, if they are opting for direct admission under management quota. The students seeking admission under direct procedure should undergo a series of eligibility procedures before getting admissions.

No, Normally the students from pharmacy background are not eligible to apply for M.Sc Genetics. The students should be a graduate in science in order to apply for M.Sc Genetics. The students are basically from B.Sc life sciences and are eligible to get admission for M.Sc Genetics. If they have studied any three of the following optional subjects in their graduation ; Chemistry, Bio- Chemistry, Botany, Applied Botany, Zoology, Applied Zoology, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Applied Genetics and Sericulture , then they are eligible.

If the students are confused about the eligibility criteria for M.Sc Genetics, then they are free to contact the experts at Galaxy Educational Services for more details.

The BE Biotechnology students are eligible, if they have studied any three of the following optional subjects in their graduation; Chemistry, Bio- Chemistry, Botany, Applied Botany, Zoology, Applied Zoology, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Applied Genetics and Sericulture with 50% of aggregate marks. But the BE/B.Tech. Biotechnology students have better opportunities other than M.Sc Genetics. They can directly join M.Tech. programmes. So that the aspirants for M.Sc Genetics after engineering is very less. So, it is advised to the engineering students to join M. Tech programmes after BE/B.Tech graduation.

The students can get detailed and comparative information about both M. Tech programmes and M.Sc Genetics programme from the educational counsellors of Galaxy Educational Services.

M.Sc Genetics programme deals with the study of genes of animals, plants and the human body. The course trains the students with relevant skills required to study and execute gene methodology. M.Tech. Genetic Engineering is the branch of advanced science that is concerned with scientific techniques that are applied to change the gene structure in the DNA to create newer and better beings by using sophisticated equipment.

The students can get detailed comparative information about both the M.Sc Genetics and M.Tech. Genetic Engineering programmes from the educational counsellors of educational advisory centres.

No, The entrance exam for M.Sc Genetics admissions usually depends upon the colleges . Some of the colleges may conduct entrance exams, while some of the institutes consider only graduation marks for M.Sc Genetics admissions.

The students can contact the Galaxy Educational Services to get more details about the entrance exams, exam schedules from the experts available.