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B.Sc. in Life Science

at Delhi University (DU) · B.Sc.

Duration
3 yrs
Seats
144
Total fee
₹5,440 to ₹9.67 L
Entrance exams
CUET+1
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Key conditions

  • Physics, Chemistry, Biology compulsory in Class 12
  • Passed the Class XII or its equivalent examination from recognized board
  • Passed in 10+2 with the relevant subject
  • And 45% or more marks in the aggregate of 3 subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology (Practical & Theory together) and passing in one compulsory language i.e

Entrance exams accepted

Fees

Fee breakdown for B.Sc. in Life Science
Tuition₹540 to ₹2,40,000
Hostel₹4,800 to ₹6,00,850
One-time₹100 to ₹40,000
Other₹86,335
Total₹5,440 to ₹9,67,185

The total includes hostel and one-time charges.

Scholarships

  • Institute offers following scholarships: 1. Freeship - Students admitting to 1st year can avail this scholarship if their family income is Rs. 8 Lakhs or less 2. Scholarship to PwD students - Candidates who are eligible for this scholarship can avail the following Benefits /Value of Fellowship i) Up to Rs. 3000 per month Fees waiver + 50% Mess Subsidy ii) Rs. 3001 to 8000 per month Fees waiver but no Mess Subsidy iii) Rs. 8001 and above per month - No fees waiver and no Hostel Subsidy 3. Scholarship to SC/ST candidates - Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/ Tribes are awarded scholarships by the states to which they belong. 4. Sports Category - Scholarships and Freeship are given on the basis of performance and achievements in sports. For more details , refer to the link below:- https://www.maitreyi.ac.in/academics/scholarshipsawards
  • Scholarship
Fee notes

The fees might include components other than Tuition fees. Tuition fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year . Actual amount may vary.

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at Delhi University

Full eligibility (official wording)

The candidate must have passed the Class XII or its equivalent examination from recognized board. AND

Candidates must appear in CUET in any of the following subject combinations

Combination I : Chemistry + Physics + Biology/Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/Biochemistry

Candidates must appear in any one language from List A in CUET

List A: Languages

Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.

The candidate should have passed in 10+2 with the relevant subject. And 45% or more marks in the aggregate of 3 subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology (Practical & Theory together) and passing in one compulsory language i.e. English.

What you’ll study

Typical outline for B.Sc; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Theory, laboratory work, discipline electives, skill courses, projects, and research orientation in chosen science subjects.

Core subjects5

  • Discipline core
  • Laboratory courses
  • Mathematics or statistics support
  • Research basics
  • Relevant science subjects

Skills4

  • Scientific reasoning
  • Lab methods
  • Data interpretation
  • Academic writing

Career paths9

  • Lab Technician
  • Research Assistant
  • Data Associate
  • Science Educator
  • Research assistant roles
  • Lab roles
  • Analytics
  • Teaching pathway
+1 more
  • Higher studies

Higher education4

  • M.Sc
  • MCA
  • MBA
  • Integrated Ph.D.

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