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    Total Fees
    5.30 K
    Seats
    28

    Fees Details

    General

    ₹ 5.30 K

    SC

    ₹ 5.15 K

    ST

    ₹ 5.15 K

    OBC

    ₹ 5.15 K

    Disclaimer: Data for total fees has been calculated based on all years/semesters as provided by the college. The actual fees may vary.

    Course Details

    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    24 Months

    Master of Science in Zoology is a Two-year full-time course offered by Maulana Azad College, Kolkata, affiliated to University of Calcutta, Kolkata


    Eligibility Criteria

    General & Physically Challenged (PC) Candidates

    • Minimum 55% Marks in Honours Subject for CU-Candidates
    • Minimum 60% marks in Honours Subject for Non-CU-Candidates

    SC, ST, OBC-A and OBC-B Candidate

    • Minimum of 45% marks in Honours Subject for both CU-Candidates and Non-CU-Candidates
    • Candidate should have obtained in the previous examination, qualifying marks not lower by more than 25% of marks obtained by the last candidate of the General category in the merit list.
    • OBC-A/OBC-B candidate should have obtained in the previous examination, qualifying marks not lower by more than 10% of marks obtained by the last candidate of the General category in the merit list.

    Non-CU-Candidates: Candidates who passed the required Bachelor Degree Examination from any Indian Universities (including Indira Gandhi National Open University, Netaji Subhas Open University and Distance Education Programme of any Universities in West Bengal) other than Calcutta University.

    Admission Details

    Merit-Based Induction ‘For C.U. – Candidates

    • 60% of the approved seats will be directly filled up on the basis of merit for the students passed out as honors Graduate from the Calcutta University (affiliated colleges)
    • Merit List for 60% of seats is to be prepared on the basis of percentage of Honours marks at Graduate level

    Admission Test-Based Induction

    • 40 % of the approved seats (other than those filled by Merit) will be filled up through Admission Test and is open for both Non-C.U.-Candidates and C.U. Candidates
    • C.U. Applicants who are not enlisted in the Merit List of 60 % Category must appear for the Admission Test
    • Merit List for 40% of seats to be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in Admission Test conducted by Calcutta University.

    Student Reviews for M.Sc Zoology

    College Infrastructure: 4/5
    Academics: 5/5
    Placements: 4/5
    Value for Money: 5/5
    Campus Life: 5/5

    It's a great college for studying and also to have fun.

    Verified Review

    College Infrastructure

    Just Fabulous and Aesthetic The building itself has a lot of history. Located near the heart of Central Kolkata, Esplanade, it's very near to Esplanade metro. It has recently been credited A+ college by NAAC. Zoology department is finest with all upgraded labs and technology.

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