B.Sc. in Biochemistry at Periyar University: overview

If you are looking at B.Sc. in Biochemistry, Periyar University in Salem runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹75,190 – ₹1.19 lakh (roughly ₹25,000 a year).

Periyar University is a other institute, founded in 1997. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Periyar University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

B.Sc. in Biochemistry fees at Periyar University

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at Periyar University as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹75,190 – ₹1.19 lakh
Tuition fee₹1,540 – ₹45,000
Hostel fee₹30,000
Approximate cost per year₹25,000

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Periyar University before you pay anything.

B.Sc. in Biochemistry eligibility

To be considered for B.Sc. in 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 Periyar University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.Sc. in Biochemistry at Periyar University

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 Periyar University on its website (www.periyaruniversity.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. in Biochemistry placements at Periyar University

The latest placement figures on record (2022) show a median package of ₹3.5 lakh at Periyar University. 153 of 118 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Sc. in Biochemistry specifically, the average salary on record is ₹1.57 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 Periyar University

Periyar University runs 40 B.Sc specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

Is B.Sc. in Biochemistry at Periyar University right for you?

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

  • Do the subjects of B.Sc. in Biochemistry genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
  • Can you manage ₹75,190 – ₹1.19 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does Periyar University compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Salem?

B.Sc. in Biochemistry at Periyar University: FAQs

What is the fee for B.Sc. in Biochemistry at Periyar University?

The total fee on record for B.Sc. in Biochemistry at Periyar University is ₹75,190 – ₹1.19 lakh, about ₹25,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.Sc. in Biochemistry at Periyar University?

B.Sc. in Biochemistry at Periyar University is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.

What is the eligibility for B.Sc. in 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.

Which other B.Sc specialisations does Periyar University offer?

Besides B.Sc. in Biochemistry, Periyar University offers B.Sc. in Computer Science, B.Sc. in Microbiology, B.Sc. in Computer Science, B.Sc. in Microbiology, B.Sc. in Psychology, B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics, B.Sc. in Computer Science and B.Sc. in Biotechnology and 31 more.

Is Periyar University a government or private college?

Periyar University is a other institute, founded in 1997, located in Salem, Tamil Nadu.