B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry at NEHU: overview

If you are looking at B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry, NEHU in Shillong runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course.

NEHU is a other institute, founded in 1973. This page brings together what is on record for this course at NEHU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry fees at NEHU

NEHU has not published a fee for B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry eligibility

To be considered for B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check NEHU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry at NEHU

Here is the usual route in:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to NEHU on its website (nehu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry placements at NEHU

The latest placement figures on record (2024) show a highest package of ₹10.8 lakh at NEHU. 22 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry specifically, the average salary on record is ₹2.64 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Other B.Sc specialisations at NEHU

NEHU runs 4 B.Sc specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

Is B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry at NEHU right for you?

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

  • Do the subjects of B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
  • What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does NEHU compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Shillong?

B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry at NEHU: FAQs

How long is B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry at NEHU?

B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry at NEHU Shillong is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.

What is the eligibility for B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry?

You usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. Admission is usually through CUET and merit. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

What are the placements like at NEHU?

In 2024, NEHU recorded a highest package of ₹10.8 lakh. These are college-wide figures.

Which other B.Sc specialisations does NEHU offer?

Besides B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry, NEHU offers B.Sc. in Nursing, B.Sc. in Nursing and Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons.).

Is NEHU a government or private college?

NEHU Shillong is a other institute, founded in 1973, located in Shillong, Meghalaya.