- M.Sc 2 year Programme
To promote PG MSC (2 years) Programmes. VIT has long since been devoted to providing quality education in various disciplines of Engineering, Science and Technology and has proliferated into frontiers of Research as well.
- There is NO VIT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
- Candidates who have studied in Regular, Full time and Formal Education are alone eligible to apply
- Candidate should be Resident Indian National
- The Admission will be on the basis of the performance in the qualifying examination UG(or its equivalent)
About the school of Bio sciences and technology (SBST)
School of Bio Sciences and Technology (SBST) offer programs in various disciplines of Modern Biology such as M.Sc in Applied Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Genetics (Genetic Counseling specialization).
ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED SCIENCES (SAS):
School of Advanced Sciences (SAS) comprises of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics departments. The school offers M.Sc. programmes in Physics, Data Science and Chemistry with an option with specialization in Analytical or Inorganic or Organic or General Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
- Programmes Offered
- Eligibility
- Admission Procedure
- Fees Structure
- How to apply
- Important Dates
- Fee Refund Policy
- Documents to be submitted
- Information Brochure
- M.Sc.-Curriculum and other Information
Programmes Offered
Vellore Campus
M.Sc. Applied Microbiology, M.Sc. Biomedical Genetics, M.Sc. Biotechnology, M.Sc. Business Statistics, M.Sc. Data Science, M.Sc. Chemistry, M.Sc. Physics.Chennai Campus
M.Sc. Data Science, M.Sc. Chemistry, M.Sc. Physics.VIT - AP
M.Sc. Data Science, M.Sc. Chemistry, M.Sc. Physics.Eligibility
Candidates will be shortlisted for admission in the order of merit of their aggregate marks secured in their undergraduate degree programmes calculated upto pre-final year / semester or final year / semester. This is inclusive of Languages / EOP and all the subjects they have studied upto pre-final year.
Course-wise Eligibility
| SCHOOL | PROGRAMME | ELIGIBILITY |
|---|---|---|
| SBST | M.Sc.Applied Microbiology | B.Sc.degree from a recognized university in any branch of Biological Science that includes Botany / Zoology, Microbiology / Biochemistry/Biotechnology / Nutrition (or) Home Science / Agricultural Science /Medicine with 60% of marks (Inclusive of all subjects) |
| M.Sc. Biomedical Genetics (Optional specialization in Genetic Counseling) | ||
| M.Sc.Biotechnology | ||
| SAS | M.Sc. Business Statistics | Under graduation in Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science/Business/Commerce/ Economics/Engineering with 60% marks(Inclusive of all subjects) and should have studied Mathematics asone of the subject in +2and degree level. |
| M.Sc. Data Science | Under graduation in Mathematics/Computer Science/ Physics/ Statistics or UG Degree in Engineering or Technology in CSE/IT/ECE/EEE/E&I with 60% of marks (Inclusive of all subjects). | |
| M.Sc.Chemistry (with specialization in Analytical / Inorganic / Organic / General Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Chemistry) | B.Sc.degree in either Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Applied Science from any recognized university with Physics or Mathematics / B.Pharm (or) Biology/ Botany/Zoology as ancillary subjects with 60%of marks (Inclusive of all subjects) | |
| M.Sc.Physics | B.Sc.degree from any recognized university with Physics / Applied Sciences with 60% of marks (Inclusive of all subjects) |
For MSC (2 years) Programmes :
The aggregate marks obtained in the subjects in UG Degree Programme should be 50% for the following categories:
- Applicants belonging to SC/ST category should submit community certificate
- Applicants hailing from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and the North-eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. They should submit Nativity Certificate.
Applicants from Correspondence / Open University mode are not eligible
Admission Procedure
- Notification on issue of online application will be given on our website
- Online Application forms will be available from Feb 2023
- The Admission will be on the basis of the performance in the qualifying examination U.G. (or its equivalent)
- The candidates short-listed based on their merit will be called for the admission
- Candidates will be allot the seat in the order of merit based on the U.G. marks.
- The fact that a candidate has qualified is does not guarantee for admission. This depends upon the cut-off fixed on the merit list and the availability of seats
- The short listed candidate list will be published on our website
Fees Structure
| PROGRAMME | FEES IN INR VELLORE CAMPUS | FEES IN INR CHENNAI CAMPUS |
|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. Applied Microbiology | 80,000 | NA |
| M.Sc. Biomedical Genetics (Optional specialization in Genetic Counseling) | 80,000 | NA |
| M.Sc. Biotechnology | 1,10,000 | NA |
| M.Sc. Business Statistics | 80,000 | NA |
| M.Sc. DataScience | 80,000 | 80,000 |
| M.Sc. Chemistry (with specialization in Analytical / Inorganic / Organic / General Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Chemistry) | 60,000 | 60,000 |
| M.Sc. Physics | 60,000 | 60,000 |
| PROGRAMME | FEES IN INR VIT-AP UNIVERSITY |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. DataScience | Category-1: 80,000 Category-2: 98,000 |
| M.Sc. Chemistry | 60,000 |
| M.Sc. Physics | 60,000 |
How to apply
Steps to be followed
- Candidates can apply through online at https://vit.ac.in through Netbanking/Debit card/Credit card/Paytm mode.
- Enter into New applicant page and register yourself with required information
- Verify your registered email id and mobile number for the password received from VIT. (keep this email id and password till the completion of the admissions)
- Enter your personal and educational details
- Fill the online application form. Cost of the online form is Rs.600/-. The application cost is non-refundable.
- Pay the application fee Rs.600/- through online mode using netbanking/Debit card / Credit card/Paytm mode.
- Upload your Photo and Sign image on the online application form
- To be assured that uploaded documents are clearly visible if not your applications will be rejected.
Required documents to be uploaded (while filling of online application)
- Class X, XII Board Certificates as a proof of date of birth
- Mark Sheets of Qualifying Examination of all attempts (semester / year wise) and consolidated marksheet (please ensure that you also enclose the reverse side of the marks sheet containing details.)
- Migration / Transfer / College Leaving Certificate (if available)
- Community Certificate (only for SC / ST categories)
- Nativity Certificate (for candidates hailing from North-eastern states and Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh)
- Provisional Certificate / Degree Certificate (if available)
- Aadhaar Card
Important dates
- Issue of online application form : Feb 2023
- Last date for submission of application : 28 May 2023
- Last date to upload documents : 28 May 2023
- Choice preference : 13 & 14 June 2023
- Seat allotment: 16 June 2023
- Full tuition fee payment due date: 23 June 2023
- Induction programme 10 August 2023
- Commencement of classes 10 August 2023
AS PER VIT NORMS
Documents to be submitted
The following documents are required to be submitted at the time of Admission:
- X and XII Std. Marks statement
- Mark Sheets of qualifying examination of all attempts (semester/year wise) and consolidated mark sheet.
- Qualifying Degree / Provisional Certificate (if already received)
- Transfer/Migration/College Leaving Certificate obtained from the Institute last studied. (if already received) (original)
- Community Certificate (only for SC/ST categories)
- Conduct Certificate (original)
- Student Profile
- Physical Fitness Certificate https://vit.ac.in/files/admissions/PhysicalFitness_Certificate.pdf
- Admission letter and a photocopy of the programme fee receipt
- Two recent passport size colour photographs
- Aadhaar card
- An undertaking for good conduct and behavior in a prescribed form (to be issued by the University/Institute at the time of admission)
- Affidavit to be signed separately by the student & parent in Rs.20/- Stamp Paper
- University Registration Number/ID will be generated to the candidates those who have submitted the above documents only
- In due of original TC submitted, a TC from VIT will be issued on completion of the course
- The candidates should produce statement of final year marks and Provisional degree certificate before August 15th 2023, failing which admission will be cancelled with the forfeit of admission fee
