“Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science – in all of biology”
B. Sc. in biology is an undergraduate Biology course that includes the study of the nature of Science. This includes their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution and taxonomy, and other properties that to be studied in the process of B.Sc. course. Biology mainly has the study of cell theory, genetics, and living energy.
The B.Sc. in Biology deals with study for their environment and ecology. The course has a duration of three years and the jobs related to this course are oriented to nature.
The basic eligibility criteria for the admission is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in Science stream with a minimum of 50% marks secured in Biology subject from a recognized board of the country.
Some of the institutions take admission based on the entrance exam held by them. The selection to the degree is then based on the marks secured in final merit i.e. total marks in 10+2 and the entrance exam.
B. Sc. in Biology leads to job opportunities that are-
Biology Content Developer
Biology Researcher
Biological Technician
Botanist
Ecologist
Farming Consultant
Laboratory Technician
Molecular Biologist
Museum Educator
Plant Biochemist
Science advisor
Nursery Manager
The top colleges for B.Sc. in Biology are-
Biyani Group of Colleges, Jaipur
Presidency University, Kolkata
Madras Christian College, Chennai
Biyani Group of Colleges, Jaipur-
The Biyani Group of Colleges (BGC) was formed by a team of dynamic, result-oriented, and qualified individuals and is registered under the Rajasthan Society Registration Act, 1958. The BGC aims to empower youth through technical education. It was established in 2005 having the mainstream of education after its affiliation to the University of Rajasthan in 2002 as the Biyani Girls College. The BGC consists of multiple colleges under its streams that are
- Biyani Girls College
- Biyani Institute of Science & Management
- Biyani School of Nursing & Paramedical Science
- Biyani Girls B.Ed. College
- Biyani Institute of Skill Development
- Biyani Institute of Yoga & Naturopathy
- Biyani College of Science & Management (Co-Ed.)
- Biyani Law College (Co-Ed.)
- Biyani Institute of Physical Education (Co-Ed.)
- Biyani Veterinary Medicine & Animal Science School (Co-Ed.)
- Biyani Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital (For Girls)
- Biyani Pvt. ITI (Co-Ed.)
- Biyani Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Co-Ed.)
The course is of 3 years of duration and the admission is based on the 10+2 from the biology stream and having good grades. Also, the higher studies institution needs to be affiliated by a recognized board.
The fees for the complete course are around 50 thousand INR.
Presidency University, Kolkata-
It was formerly known as Hindu College and Presidency College and is a public state university located in Kolkata. It was established in 1817. The institution was elevated to university in the year 2010 and celebrated its bicentenary in the year 2017.
In academics, the university consists of two faculties that are Faculty of natural and mathematical Sciences and Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
There are a total of 16 departments that function under the university.
The admission is based on the grades of 10+2 with 70% in it and also cleared the entrance exam.
The fees for the complete course are around 13 thousand INR.
Madras Christian College, Chennai-
It is an arts and sciences college which is based in Madras, Tamil Nadu. The college is ranked 17 in the National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 by MHRD. It was founded in 1837 and this college is considered to be Asia’s oldest extant colleges.
The department of microbiology is the self-financed stream that was established in 2002 with a mission of quality education and a better layout for applied microbiology. The department currently offers courses in B.Sc. Microbiology and M.Sc. in Applied Microbiology. The syllabi are updated constantly based on industry needs. And efforts are always applied by the department to give a full-fledged research facility.
The department also organizes guest lecturers from renowned experts and conduct conferences in different areas of microbiology/biotechnology/life sciences. The department also has well-equipped laboratories and pieces of equipment such as binocular microscopes, dark field microscope, PCR machines, etc.
The candidate needs to clear 10+2 from a recognized board and obtain good grades.
The fees for the course are around 15 thousand INR.
Fergusson College, Pune-
It is an autonomous public college offering different courses in streams of arts, sciences, in the city of Pune. It was established in 1885 by the Deccan Education Society. And Professor Vaman Shivram Apte was its first principal. This college offer courses in Botany, Photography, Social Science, Computer Science, Electronic Science, Mathematics, and Zoology.
The eligibility criteria for B.Sc. in Biology course are the candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board.
The fee structure for the overall course is around 10000 INR.
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