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    Compare VIT Vellore M.Sc Biotechnology vs SRM University Chennai M.Sc Biotechnology on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. VIT Vellore is rated 4.4 out of 5 by 841 verified students while SRM University Chennai is rated 4.2 out of 5 by 809 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on M.Sc. Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    M.Sc Biotechnology

    via VIT Vellore

    M.Sc Biotechnology

    via SRM University Chennai

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Vellore, Tamil Nadu
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Ownership

    Private
    Private

    Type Of Institute

    Deemed to be University
    Deemed to be University

    College Type

    University
    University

    Establishment Year

    2001
    2002

    Campus Size

    371 Acres
    250 Acres

    Total Courses Offered

    134
    541

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 University Rank

    5
    4

    NIRF Rank
    (Overall)

    21
    22

    Approvals

    UGC
    UGC

    Accreditations

    NAAC
    NAAC

    Other Ranked Domain

    16 (Engineering) - NIRF 2025
    25 (Law) - NIRF 2025
    56 (Management) - NIRF 2025
    18 (Medical) - NIRF 2025
    10 (Pharmacy) - NIRF 2025
    14 (Engineering) - NIRF 2025

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    8356
    5977

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    5684
    5492

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    81%
    96%

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    ₹ 8.87 LPA
    ₹ 6.50 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    1388
    314

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    Placement Statistics

    VIT Vellore recruited highest number of students with 5684 placements followed by SRM University Chennai at 5492 placements.

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    M.Sc.
    M.Sc.

    Branch

    Biotechnology
    Biotechnology

    Duration

    2 years
    2 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    -

    100

    Fees

    ₹ 2.2 Lakh
    ₹ 3.5 Lakh

    Admission Details

    • Candidates will be called for an counseling in the order of merit of their aggregate marks secured in their undergraduate degree programmes calculated up to the fourth semester or second year, whichever is applicable -This is inclusive of Languages / EOP and all the subjects they have studied up to pre-final year.
    • Candidates for admission to other UG programmes will be selected based on the performance in the H.Sc., / Intermediate, and for PG programmes based on the performance in the UG degree.
    • Eligible candidates shall be called for counseling and the admission is decided based on the marks in the qualifying examination. 
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    Admission is done based on fulfilling the requirement of minimum marks in the qualifying examination.

    Eligibility Criteria

    • 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 an 60% of marks (Inclusive of all subjects)
    • 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
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    B.Sc. Biotechnology / B.Sc. Biology / B.Sc. Microbiology / B.Sc. Biochemistry /B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. Physics / B.Sc. Botany / B.Sc. Zoology / B.Sc. Chemistry / B.Tech. Biotech / MBBS / BDS / BVSC / Genetics / any UG course with Biotechnology as one of the subjects/Triple major subjects and B.Sc. (Medical Lab Technology). (Minimum Aggregate of 50%).

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    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 2,20,000
    ₹ 3,50,000

    Facilities

    Facilities

    Facilities Count

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Classrooms

    Girls Hostel

    Guest Room/Waiting Room

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Swimming Pool

    Transport Facility

    Wifi

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Banks/ATMs

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Convenience Store

    Girls Hostel

    Guest Room/Waiting Room

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Transport Facility

    Wifi

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    809
    778

    Individual Reviews

    Good College

    posted on 2 years ago by Swetha Seshan Lalitha

    HOW IS VIT VELLORE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY.

    posted on 2 years ago by Juli Das

    VIT and life

    posted on 10 years ago by Anonymous
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    Good facilities, decent placements, and quality education.

    posted on 1 month ago by Krishna Vardhan

    Infra was good, overall good college to go

    posted on 1 year ago by Ravi

    good

    posted on 2 years ago by Shivani Das
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    SRM University Chennai has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas VIT Vellore has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

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