B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology 

at The Neotia University, Diamond Harbour Road

The Neotia University BSc fee stucture includes tuition fees, one-time fees payable at admission and OJT/RW exam fees. The fee for various BSc specialisations ranges between INR 1.99 Lacs and INR 10.51 lakh. The total tuition fee can be paid in semester-wise instalments ranging from INR 25,000 to INR 1.62 lakh. The one-time fee for all specialisations is INR 29,000, except for BSc in Nautical Science for which the one-time fee is INR 82,000. The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

No, The Neotia University does not accept cash payment during any stage of the BSc admission process. During the admission process, applicants are required to pay the application fee (non-refundable), provisional admission fee, one-time fee and the remaining amount of the first-semester fee (after adjusting the provisional admission fee). All these fees must be paid using online payment modes, such as NEFT, UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, etc. The amounts of the fees payable during the admission process are as follows:

• Application Fee - INR 300
• Provisional Admission Fee - INR 20,000 (INR 10,000 for BSc (H) in Applied Psychology)
• One-time Fee - INR 29,000 (INR 82,000 for BSc in Nautical Science)
• Remaining amount of the first-semester tuition fee ranging from INR 25,000 to INR 1.62 lakh. The exact amount depends on the choice of specialisation

Note: The mentioned fee information is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The Neotia University BSc eligibility criteria depend on the specialisation chosen by the candidates. The following table presents the eligibility criteria for some of the BSc specialisations offered at the university:

The Neotia University BSc application process is conducted online on the university's official website, typically between January and July every year. The exact admission dates may vary yearly. Candidates applying before their Class 12 results are declared can select the 'Result Awaited' option while applying. Additionally, candidates aspiring to pursue a BSc in Nautical Science and a BSc in Nursing are required to have valid ranks in IMU CET and JENPAS. Hence, they must timely apply for IMU CET/JENPAS and keep themselves updated with the exam schedule.

Yes, Neotia University conducts placement drives annually for courses like BTech, BPharma, BCom, BBA, BHM, MHM, etc. As per the latest report, Neotia University recorded 71.97% overall placements in the academic year 2023-2024. A total of 503 students registered for the placement assistance of which 362 were placed in reputed companies. The key highlights of Neotia University placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

The Neotia University offers various merit-based and need-based scholarships to students enrolled in its BTech programme. Candidates who fulfil the preset eligibility criteria can get a scholarship of up to 100% on the tuition fee. Some scholarships that students pursuing BTech can avail of are listed below:

• Chancellor Scholarship: For students with a family income less than INR 2.5 LPA on special recommendation of the Empowered Committee
• Mere Apne Scholarship: For AmbujaNeotia Group employees
• Sahodarya Scholarship: For siblings of all TNU students (present or passed out)
• Gramotthan Scholarship: For students from the Gram Panchayat area of South 24 Parganas with a family income of less than 5 LPA
• Special Hill Students Scholarship: For residents of GTA Area (West Bengal), North-East states, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Nepal & Bhutan
• Sports Scholarship & Cultural Scholarship: For State/National-level participants/champions

Neotia University has a good record of placements for courses like BTech, BBA, BCom, BPharma, etc. In 2024, 503 students registered for the placement assistance of which 362 were placed in reputed companies. The Neotia University average package offered to the CSE Data Science students in 2024 stood at INR 4.2 LPA. Further, the average package offered to BBA and BA LLB students during Neotia University placements in 2024 was INR 4.22 LPA and INR 3 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Neotia University placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

As per the available information, The Neotia University has 330 seats for BTech. These seats are further distributed among the BTech specialisations (regular and lateral entry) offered at the university. The university allocates these seats to applicants based on their eligibility and merit in the last qualifying exam. It may also follow the seat reservation guidelines prescribed by the state government of West Bengal while allocating the seats. The mentioned seat information is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The total number of The Neotia University's BTech seats is a cumulative total of the seats for each specialisation offered at the university. In total, the university offers 330 seats for BTech. This also includes the seats available for the lateral entry courses. Candidates can refer to the following table presenting the distribution of the seats available for regular BTech admissions: