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M.Sc. in Biochemistry 

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M.Sc. in Biochemistry
 at 
Calicut University 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

1.50 Lakh

Official Website

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Seat breakup

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Type of University

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M.Sc. in Biochemistry
 at 
Calicut University 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
1.50 Lakh
1.50 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Biochemistry
 at 
Calicut University 
Curriculum

Latest curriculum for M.Sc. in Biochemistry at Calicut University can be downloaded from the below link. The curriculum PDF has semester wise course structure, electives and detailed course content. You can also check course curriculum of other specializations offered in M.Sc. at Calicut University

M.Sc. in Biochemistry
 at 
Calicut University 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 2.76 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Biochemistry
 at 
Calicut University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How does one get admitted to the MSc course offered by Calicut University?

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MSc programme at Calicut University is based on either merit or the Common University Entrance Test (CUCAT) depending on the specialisation. For some specialisations, admission is based on merit, meaning that applicants are selected on the basis of their academic performance in their undergraduate studies. Applicants will typically be required to submit their undergraduate transcripts and other relevant documents for these specialisations.

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Q:   What are the requirements to be eligible for the MSc programme offered by Calicut University?

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Candidates who wish to apply for the MSc (Master of Science) programme at Calicut University must have completed a bachelor's degree in a relevant stream. This typically means a bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering or Technology, depending on the specialisation for which the candidate is applying. The exact requirements can vary depending on the specific MSc programme and department, but in general, applicants should have completed a bachelor's degree with a minimum aggregate percentage of marks from a recognised university. Also, the candidates seeking admission to the MSc course need a minimum of 70% in class 12 and 45% to 55% in graduation. The percentage required is taken from unofficial sources and hence is indicative.

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Q:   How can I get admission in University of Calicut?

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To get admission in University of Calicut, canddiates must qualify the eligibility criteria of the course they want to apply in. Further, candidates must clear the course-wise entrance exams. Find below course wise elgibility and selection criteria of Calicut Univesity:

Course NameEligibility CriteriaSelection Criteria
BTech

Class 12 with 50% aggregate in Mathematics separately and 50 % marks in PCM put together (45% aggregate for OBC/ OEC and a mere pass for SC/ ST).

KEAMJEE Main + CAP
MBA

Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate (45% for OBC/ OEC and pass for SC/ ST)

CATCMATBTech

Class3 GDPI

B.Ed

Bachelor's/ degree in a relevant discipline

CUCAT (for some MSc specialisations) and merit-based + PGCAP (for others)
MA

Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline*

Merit + PGCAP (Aptitude test for some specialisations)
BCA

HSE of the Kerala State Board of Higher Secondary Examination

Merit-based + UGCAP
MA

Bachelor's6 degree in relevant discipline*

Merit + PGCAP
B.Ed

Bachelor's/ BA/ BSc degree with at least 50% aggregate or MSW/ MCJ/ MCom with at least 50% aggregate or, MBA with at least 55% aggregate

Merit-based
BTech

Class2 BSc.Ed/ BA.Ed or B.Ed degree with at least 50% aggregate

Merit-based

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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Q:   Is Calicut University admission open?

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Admissions for Calicut University are held open based on the calendars of the respective academic period and programme schedule. Normally, UG and PG course applications open in May and June, and admission for professional courses depends upon entrance exam results. The applicant may visit the university's website regularly for updates. Admission procedure is online, and due dates, such as application closing date, are intimated before the date.

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Q:   Is the University of Calicut good or bad for placements?

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The University has a decent placement record. The table below depicts the Calicut University placement details for 2023 for popular courses:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)
Total students (UG-3 year)44
Students placed (UG-3 year)5
Median package (UG-3 year)INR 2.61 LPA
Total students (PG-2 year)841
Students placed (PG-2 year)253
Median package (PG-2 year)INR 2.76 LPA

NOTE: The above details are gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

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M.Sc. in Biochemistry
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Calicut University 
Entry Requirements

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M.Sc. in Biochemistry
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Admission Process

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Important Dates

Jun 27, 2023
Applicatios end date

M.Sc. in Biochemistry
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Calicut University 
Cutoffs

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CUCAT round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
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M.Sc. in Biochemistry
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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.5/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4.6
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.2
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.4
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.8
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M.Sc. in Biochemistry - Batch of 2024
Offered by University of Calicut
4.2
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
University of Calicut, Kerala.
Placements: Career offers in the field of research, education, healthcare, and in industries too. Also, we have career offers in foreign countries. Every year, 30+ companies come for hiring students in various roles, with the highest accurate pay rate being 18.9 Lacs.
Infrastructure: Students' interest in joining this course was huge this year compared to the previous years. Green boards were arranged for the students in all the classrooms for better solutions. Facilities were arranged for the students' needs and improvisation.
Faculty: The curriculum was too good and it was represented by highly experienced lecturers with incredible precision. All the theoretical and practical experiments were taught by the faculty members, showing accurate results. Also, the teachers deliver the concepts sensibly.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2024Read More
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M.Sc. in Biochemistry - Batch of 2024
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Placement head gave guidance throughout the end of the course.
Placements: The pay scale for the Department of Biochemistry students ranges between 3.15 Lacs to 9.7 Lacs for a year on campus drive. But we also trained with the skills required for the placement purpose during the placement period of the course. I worked as an intern during the course with the referral of my placement head.
Infrastructure: Highly evacuated libraries, classrooms Laboratories with peaceful ambiance. They had developed an ambiance literally helped us to concentrate on our studies, especially during exams without any disturbances. Initially, Foods were not acceptable to eat but after counsel to us, they had changed the canteen owners.
Faculty: The teachers were the more experienced ones in our college, they didn't waste any time during class. And they gave assignments, regular tests, and homework. All our performance was reported in the card given by the head of the department and it was submitted to the college management.
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M.Sc. in Biochemistry - Batch of 2023
Offered by University of Calicut
3.4
4Placements3Infrastructure3Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
Absolutely satisfied with college. I got more information and i have passed every sem.
Placements: The msc.biochemistry is a full time 2 year course .candidtaes who have passed plus two can pursue this course . 300000 is maximum salary . Those who pursue msc.biochemistry roles offered are, lucture , professors,research scientist ,biomedical scientist.
Infrastructure: Classrooms and library and Wi-Fi . Quality is average the quality of food in university of Calicut was not that much good . And that not bad. Department and teachers , was very very helpful. The hostel and calssroom and mess was quite clean . Facilities was also good.
Faculty: Yea of course teachers was helpful. Teachers was qualified. It was bit hard exams . The teacher have more and more knowledge about msc. Biochemistry so the students were likely to understand the each and every topic . When sem exams come the teacher helps very nicely
Other: I want to become professor.
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M.Sc. in Biochemistry - Batch of 2024
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Overall, the best University for M.Sc. In Biochemistry Course.
Placements: About 85% of the students got campus placement. Key roles on offer include Medical Representative, Marketing Manager. The lowest salary package offered is 2 LPA and the highest is 12 LPA. HPLC, Cipla, MD Pharmaceuticals, Abbott, Optum, etc., are the leading recruitment companies.
Infrastructure: The facilities and infrastructure available for our course and department include hostels, Hi-Tech classrooms, Wi-Fi, updated laboratories, and three libraries. High-quality food is provided in the dining room. A good medical facility is available, with a first aid kit in each room, and there is a small clinic in our dormitory. Sports are the main attraction of our university. There is a large playground, volleyball courts, football courts, badminton courts, etc.
Faculty: The teachers are very helpful and well qualified; they can clarify our doubts and have good teaching skills in understanding our thinking. They are experienced, and the quality of training is also good. Yes, the course syllabus is relevant and makes students industry-ready. Semester exams are tough; we have to cover a lot of topics in a short span of time, but it gets easier with practice. The pass rate of students here is 85%.
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2024Read More
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M.Sc. in Biochemistry - Batch of 2024
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3.8
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Review of University of Calicut.
Placements: The highest placement in our college is around 4 LPA, and the college is successful every year in getting all its students placed with a decent package. The college is also constantly working hard to bring in internship companies.
Infrastructure: The facilities that are provided to us in our hostel are that we have a common sharing room of 4 girls and the food quality in the mess of the hostel is really good. There are no major issues that are faced by us in our college, and the staff is also really kind and helpful.
Faculty: The teachers in our college are highly respectful because they are alumni of a good college in our country and also their teaching quality is unique in their way, making college life a little bit more fun and the classes less boring than other colleges.
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M.Sc. in Biochemistry
 at 
Calicut University 
 
Students also asked

Q:   Does Calicut University offers BSc?

A: 

Yes, Calicut University offers BSc course at UG level. BSc is offered across multiple specialisations Applied Physics, Aquaculture, Artificial Intelligence, Biochemistry, etc. FInd below BSc course details:

BSc eligibility criteria: Class 12 passed

BSc selection criteria: Centralised Admission Process (CAP)

BSc Tuition fee: INR 3,100 - INR 3.2 lakh

BSc seats: 24284

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Q:   How to get admission to Calicut University?

A: 

Admission to Calicut University comes through the official website by online application. Meritorious courses are based purely on academic performance in qualifying examinations. Professional and entrance-test-based courses require applicants to qualify in CUET or state-level entrance examination. Students have to take part in counseling after applications are submitted. Be timely and get all the needed documents ready for verification processes.

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Q:   What is the entrance exam for Calicut University?

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Calicut University conducts its own entrance exam Calicut University Common Admission Test (CUCAT) for admission to its courses. The university also accepts few national-level exams, which are tabulate below:

Course NameEntrance exams
BTechKEAMJEE Main + CAP
MBACATCMATKMAT + GDPI
MScCUCAT (for some MSc specialisations) and merit-based + PGCAP (for others)
MAMerit + PGCAP (Aptitude test for some specialisations)
BCAMerit-based + UGCAP
MComMerit + PGCAP
B.EdMerit-based
M.EdMerit-based

To check out the admission process for other UG & PG courses,  make your course selection here.

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Q:   What is the placement rate at Calicut University?

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As per the data sourced from the NIRF report 2024, the placement rate for PG (3-year) courses has been consistently 100% over the past three years. The table below represents the University of Calicut placement rate trends for better clarity:

CoursePlacement Rate (2021)Placement Rate (2022)Placement Rate (2023)
PG (3-year)100%100%100%
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Q:   How are the placements at Calicut University?

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The university has not released the overall placement statistics for the year 2023. Apart from this, students can also check the courses offered by the university such as MBA, BTech, M.Techand many others at the UG and PG level. However, Calicut University overall NIRF report 2023 is available. The table below showcases the Calicut placements statistics 2022:

ParameterPlacement Statistics (2022)
UG (3-year) median packageINR 2.64 LPA
PG (1-year) median packageINR 3.96 LPA
PG (3-year) placement rate100%
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Calicut University 
Contact Information

Address

Malappuram (District), PO Thenhipalam
Calicut ( Kerala)

Phone
04942660600

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04942407016

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Email
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