Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Bio-informatics)

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BSc Bio-informatics Admission 2024: Entrance Exam, Eligibility, Syllabus

byGaganDeep
Updated on - 20 Jul, 2024

Bio-informatics is a four year undergraduate course of Bachelor of Science, which is a course in biology, computer science, mathematics and statistics to analyse the biological data. The content of this surface curriculum includes information about biology, programming languages, genomics and molecular biology, drug design, systems biology, and the collection and analysis of biological information using computer methods. It takes about five and half academic calendar years for a student to complete the B.Sc Bio-informatics degree programme because the course lasts for three academic years split into six semesters.

The entrance examinations that are recognized and acceptable for admission to B.Sc (Bio-informatics) include; the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Under Graduate, Joint Entrance Examination, All India Test for Management Admissions, Vellore Institute of Technology, Engineering entrance, Manipal University Entrance Test and University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Entrance Test among others state or university entrance tests. 


BSc Bio-informatics Highlights 2024

Aspect Details
Degree Name Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Bioinformatics
Duration Typically 3 years
Eligibility 10+2 with Science stream (Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics)
Entrance Exams Varies by institution; some may conduct their own entrance exams
Core Subjects Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics
Elective Subjects Genetics, Molecular Biology, Data Science, Computational Biology

BSc Bio-informatics Course Eligibility 2024


1. 10+2 or equivalent qualification in science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and Mathematics as main subjects

2. Minimum 50-60% aggregate marks in 10+2 exams

3. Qualifying entrance exam score like JEE Mains, UPSEE, etc. if applicable

4. English proficiency scores in exams like TOEFL/IELTS if 12th medium was not English

5. Some colleges may have additional criteria like aptitude tests, interviews etc.

6. There is usually no age limit, though some institutes may specify an upper age limit of 20-23 years

Top 10 Private Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Bio-informatics) Colleges in India with Fee Structure

Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 10 Private Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Bio-informatics) Colleges in India with Fee Structure, including their key features.

Name of the institute Location Fees
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra INR 166,100
YBN University Ranchi, Jharkhand INR 169,500
K.K. University Nalanda, Bihar --
SAM Global University Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh INR 240,000
Bhagwan Mahavir University Surat, Gujarat INR 415,000
Sri Ramachandra College of Engineering and Technology Chennai, Tamil Nadu INR 210,000
Our College of Applied Sciences Taliparamba, Kerala --
Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institution of Bioscience and Technology Aurangabad, Maharashtra INR 35,885
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh INR 2,075,700
Kalinga University Raipur, Chhattisgarh INR 352,000

Top 10 Government Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Bio-informatics) Colleges in India with Fee Structure

Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 10 Government Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Bio-informatics) Colleges in India with Fee Structure, including their key features.

Name of the institute Location Fees
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata, West Bengal INR 140,300
Christ College Rajkot, Gujarat INR 89,100
Deogiri College Aurangabad, Maharashtra INR 36,140
Government Holkar Science College Indore, Madhya Pradesh INR 41,300
Saurashtra University Rajkot, Gujarat INR 100,000
Himachal Pradesh University Shimla, Himachal Pradesh INR 119,400
Kannur University Kannur, Kerala INR 314,010
Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam, Kerala INR 96,600
Sri Ramachandra College of Biomedical Sciences, Technology & Research Chennai, Tamil Nadu INR 125,000
Sri Ramachandra Medical College Chennai, Tamil Nadu INR 2,200,000

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Bio-informatics) Course Placements

College/University Average CTC (INR)
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata 8 lakhs
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune 7 lakhs
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal 6 lakhs
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali 5 lakhs
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Thiruvananthapuram 4.5 lakhs
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) 6 lakhs
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) 5 lakhs
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) 4.5 lakhs
Shoolini University 4 lakhs
Amity University 3.5 lakhs

Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Bio-informatics) Course Jobs and Salary

Specialization Average Salary (INR)
Computational Biology 6.5 lakhs
Drug Discovery 7 lakhs
Medical Informatics 6 lakhs
Bioinformatics Analyst 5 lakhs

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