B.Sc. (Hons.) in Medical Microbiology and Applied Molecular Biology at SRIHER

If you are looking at B.Sc. (Hons.) in Medical Microbiology and Applied Molecular Biology, SRIHER in Chennai runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 30 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹1.5 lakh – ₹7.5 lakh, which works out to about ₹38,000 a year.

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

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 SRIHER as a group.

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

To be considered for B.Sc. (Hons.) in Medical Microbiology and Applied Molecular Biology, 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 SRIHER's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

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 SRIHER on its website (www.sriramachandra.edu.in/university) 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.

The latest placement figures on record (2023) show a highest package of ₹70 lakh at SRIHER. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Sc. (Hons.) in Medical Microbiology and Applied Molecular Biology specifically, the average salary on record is ₹4.5 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.

SRIHER runs 20 B.Sc specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Sc. in Clinical Research
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biomedical Science
• B.Sc. (Hons) in Allied Health Sciences (AHS)
• B.Sc. in Data Science
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Radiotherapy Technology
• B.Sc. in Clinical Nutrition
• Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc.(Hons) in Radiology and Imaging Science Technology
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Sports and Exercise Science
• Integrated M.Sc. in Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology
• B.Sc. in Nursing
• B.Sc. in Trauma Care Management
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Environmental Health Sciences
• Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. in Health Informatics
• Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc.(Hons) in Renal and Dialysis Technology
• B.Sc. Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
• Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc.(Hons) in Cardiac Technology
• B.Sc. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics)
• B.Sc. in Applied Psychology
• B.Sc. in Bioinformatics

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

• Do the subjects of B.Sc. (Hons.) in Medical Microbiology and Applied Molecular Biology genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹1.5 lakh – ₹7.5 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 SRIHER compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Chennai?