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Ph.D Microbiology

Offered by: NIV Pune
Duration: 6 Years

Ph.D Zoology

Offered by: NIV Pune
Duration: 6 Years

Ph.D Biotechnology

Offered by: NIV Pune
Duration: 6 Years

Ph.D Biochemistry

Offered by: NIV Pune
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Hello,

As of now no detailed information related to admission of MSc Virology has been updated at the official website of National Institute of Virology, you can stay updated at https://www.niv.co.in/ for more details regarding this, but as per the syllabus of last year exam pattern, the syllabus has two part out of which the first one is of 20 marks carrying 10 questions pertaining to general awareness, and second part is of 80 marks carrying 40 questions mainly from areas of graduate level life science subjects such as biotechnology, microbiology, botany, zoology, medicine, veterinary science. The eligibility criteria for the course is passed bachelor's degree in any discipline of zoology, botany, biotechnology, microbiology, chemistry, veterinary science with 60% aggregate, in case of reserved categories there is relaxation of 5%.

National Institute of Virology (NIV) located in Pune conducts its own admission process for admission to its Master of Science (M.Sc.) Program in Virology. For information regarding the syllabus of the Entrance Exam do follow the link below

https://www.careers360.com/colleges/national-institute-of-virology-pune/msc-virology-course

Hi

As per your question according to the data The entrance exam for the virology course is conducted by

the Pune university. This entrance examination is conducted in online mode. It comprises of 100

questions. 80 questions are from your graduation course.

Remaining 20 are 10th class level maths ..like reasoning, speed and time, age , coding and decoding,etc.

the problem level is moderate. With hardwork and smart work this exam are often easily cleared.

Entrance exams for the course - There are 100 Multiple Choice Questions of every carrying 2 marks each

and negative marking of 0.5 marks per wrong answer conducted by the institute wherein All questions

are compulsory.

The questions contain 20 questions on +2(HSC) level in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and arithmetic and

80 questions on degree-level bioscience subjects that include bioscience , Botany, Microbiology,

Zoology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Medical Sciences and Veterinary Science.

Hope helpful.

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