B.Sc Biology

For students filling out the CUET 2024 application with a PCB background, the following universities are among the top choices for B.Sc in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT), Biology, and Botany based on NIRF rankings:Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU): Known for its strong emphasis on research and quality education.Banaras Hindu University (BHU): Offers a variety of Science programs with good faculty support.Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI): Renowned for its comprehensive curriculum and diverse options.University of Delhi (DU): Offers numerous colleges with specialised programs in these fields.These institutions provide excellent academic environments and career opportunities in their respective disciplines.

Here are some colleges offering B.Sc. in Synthetic Biology or related programs in the USA and Canada:CanadaWestern UniversityProgram: B.Sc. in Synthetic BiologyDuration: 4 yearsTuition Fees: CAD 36,208 per yearOverview: The curriculum focuses on the designing and construction of novel biological systems using genetic and biochemical approaches.USAUniversity of California, DavisProgram: Bachelor of Science in Systems and Synthetic BiologyOverview: This programme covers broad knowledge about systems biology and synthetic biology, with more integrative and computational approaches toward biological problems.University of North Carolina GreensboroProgram: Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Synthetic BiologyOverview: The post-baccalaureate certificate provides a solid foundation in synthetic biology concepts that will equip students with a strong background in STEM fields to pursue various careers related to synthetic biology.

For admission to the BSc programme in Biology at the IISc, the candidates have to face the Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) test or the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main and Advanced. OU considers the scores of these exams for admission into its undergraduate programmes among the disciplines it offers include: KVPY exam takes place every year and hence the cutoff marks also tends to differs every year. The cutoffs for the SA stream for students studying in class 12 for the 2022 exam were 55-60 for the general category students. The statured Bangalore IISc offered a 4 year BS programme in Biology, which takes 30-40 students every year.