B.Sc. (Hons.) in Applied Psychology 

at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida

A total of 200 seats are offered for BSc at Gautam Buddha University. Majority of seats are reserved for BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology with Research is 60 followed by BSc (H) in Applied PSychological is 50. The overall seat breakup is mentioned in the table below:

Courses	Seats
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology with Research	60
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Applied Psychology	50
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics	30
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry	30
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics	30

 

Yes, Gautam Buddha University offers number of scholarships to its students. These scholarships are awarded based on merit, financial need, or a combination of both. Some of the scholarships offered include:

• New Entrant Scholarshipp: This scholarship is awarded to meritorious students.
• Assistantship: The university offers 'Teaching Assistantship' to research scholars who do not have UGC/ CSIR or any other fellowship to support their studies while pursuing his/ her doctoral degree.
• Fee waiver: The students are also offered fee waiver based on their merit.

A fall of 40% was witnessed in the highest package offered in 2023 as compared with 2022. The key highlights of Gautam Buddha University placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest package	INR 10 LPA	INR 40 LPA	INR 24 LPA
Average package	INR 4 LPA	INR 4.5 LPA	INR 4.5 LPA
Students registered for placements	349	555	448
Students placed	163	434+	312
Companies visited	47	100+	50+

Below are the core courses of BSc (Hons) in Mathematics at GBU:

• Inorganic I: Atomic Structure & Chemical Bonding-I 
• Physical I: States of Matter & Ionic Equilibrium
• Organic I: Basics &Hydrocarbons
• Chemical Thermodynamics & its applications
• Inorganic II: s- and p-Block Elements
• Organic II: Oxygen Containing Functional Groups
• Phase Equilibria & Chemical Kinetics
• Coordination Chemistry
• Heterocyclic Chemistry
• Electrochemistry
• Biomolecules
• Quantum Chemistry & Spectroscopy
• Organometallic Chemistry
• Spectroscopy

The company-wise (top 5) the highest package offered, role offered and number of students selected during Gautam Buddha University placements 2023 is presented below:

Company Name	the highest Package (2023)	Students Selected (2023)	Role Offered (2023)
Tekion India Private Limited	INR 24 LPA	1	Software Developer
Freerechagre Axis Bank	INR 16 LPA	1	Associate Software Developer
EdTech company	INR 10 LPA	9	Business Development Associate
S&P Global	INR 9 LPA	2	Associate Software Developer
Capace Software Pvt Ltd	INR 7 LPA	3	Software Developer Trainee

The university offers six specialisations for BSc programme at Gautam Buddha University. The course fee slight varies as per specialisations. For clarity, students can check the table presented below:

Course	Total Tuition Fee*
BSc	INR 1.2 Lacs to INR 2 lakh

*The total tuition fee is gathered from external sources. Hence, it vary.

The CUET score for B.Sc Sri Venkateswara College varies depending on the course and category of the candidate. The overall cutoff for CUET ranges from 528 to 784 marks. The cutoff marks for the general category in CUET 2022 were 744-760.The cutoff for B.Sc at Sri Venkateswara College in Delhi varies each year. For example, the cutoff for B.Sc (Hons) Biological Sciences was 95.66% in the 2021 third cutoff, and for B.Sc (Hons) Botany, it was 92% in the 2021 fourth cutoff. The cutoff is determined based on candidate marks in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), the total number of seats, the candidate's category, the course or college chosen, and the previous year's cutoff marks

GBU eligibility criteria specifies the minimum qualification and percentage requirements for admission. Candidates must check the requirement for the course they wish to apply for. Below is the eligibility criteria for top GBU Noida courses:

Course	Common Eligibility
MBA	Graduation in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST)
BBA	Class 12 in any stream securing a minimum 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST) or equivalent grade
MA	Class 12 in any stream securing a minimum 45% aggregate (42% for OBC -Non-creamy layer, 40% for SC/ST)
BTech	Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for SC/ ST)
BA	Class 12 in any discipline from School/ college established by law with a minimum 45% aggregate(40% aggregate for SC/ ST category) or equivalent grade
MSc	Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline

In order to apply for courses at Gautam Buddha University, the candidates have to meet the last educational qualification as per course requirement. However, for few of a courses the university conducts it's own entrance exam, GBU-ET. The syllabus for GBU-ET varies course-wise. Any candidate with good academic background and preparation can easily get into GBU Noida.

{Source: BCA students & alumni}

BCA at Gautam Buddha University: A Good Choice?

Based on the feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of what to expect:

Pros:

* Infrastructure: The university has top-notch infrastructure, including modern classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and recreational facilities.
* Faculty: While some teachers may be unhelpful, others are knowledgeable and supportive.
* Campus Life: The campus is large, with plenty of opportunities for socializing and extracurricular activities.

Cons:

* Placement Record: Placements are not impressive, with a limited number of companies visiting the campus, and packages ranging from INR3 LPA to INR4 LPA.
* Curriculum: Although the course curriculum is relevant, it doesn't provide enough hands-on experience or industry exposure.
* Teaching Methodology: Teachers' teaching styles vary, and some may not be effective in conveying complex concepts.
* Hostel Facilities: While rooms are spacious, the quality of mess food and availability of Wi-Fi can be inconsistent.

Average Salary Package: Around INR4 LPA, with some exceptions up to INR6 LPA.

Top Roles Offered: Graduate Engineer Trainee, Software Developer, Associate Programme Analyst, among others.

Internship Opportunities: Limited, with some students securing internships through their own efforts.

Overall, while Gautam Buddha University has its strengths, particularly in terms of infrastructure, faculty, and campus life, the placement record and curriculum may require improvement. Aspirants considering BCA programs should weigh these factors carefully before making a decision.