B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology at Pondicherry University: overview

If you are looking at B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology, Pondicherry University in Pondicherry runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 60 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹1.49 lakh – ₹2.74 lakh, which works out to about ₹50,000 a year.

Pondicherry University is a other institute, founded in 1985. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Pondicherry University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology fees at Pondicherry 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 Pondicherry University as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹1.49 lakh – ₹2.74 lakh
Tuition fee₹1,080 – ₹1.15 lakh
Hostel fee₹1.48 lakh
Approximate cost per year₹50,000

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

B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology eligibility

To be considered for B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology, 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 Pondicherry University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology at Pondicherry 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 Pondicherry University on its website (www.ragacovas.com) 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 Applied Microbiology placements at Pondicherry University

The latest placement figures on record (2022) show a median package of ₹4.3 lakh at Pondicherry University. 1,464 of 285 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology specifically, the average salary on record is ₹1.8 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 Pondicherry University

Is B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology at Pondicherry University right for you?

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

  • Do the subjects of B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
  • Can you manage ₹1.49 lakh – ₹2.74 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 Pondicherry University compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Pondicherry?

B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology at Pondicherry University: FAQs

What is the fee for B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology at Pondicherry University?

The total fee on record for B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology at Pondicherry University is ₹1.49 lakh – ₹2.74 lakh, about ₹50,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology at Pondicherry University?

B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology at Pondicherry University is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.

How many seats are there in B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology at Pondicherry University?

Pondicherry University has 60 seats in B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology each year.

What is the eligibility for B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology?

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 Pondicherry University offer?

Besides B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology, Pondicherry University offers B.Sc. in Nursing, Integrated M.Sc. in Applied Geology, Integrated M.Sc. in Physics, Integrated M.Sc. in Chemistry, B.Sc. in Nursing, B.Sc. in Psychology, B.Sc. in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics and B.Sc. in Nursing and 4 more.

Is Pondicherry University a government or private college?

Pondicherry University is a other institute, founded in 1985, located in Pondicherry, Puducherry.