Good afternoon, here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the MSc Microbiology fee structure across different types of institutions in India:

Average total Fees (for 2 years)

Government Colleges  2,000 – 1 lakh

Private Colleges  80,000 – 3 lakh

Premium Universities  4 lakh – 19.5 lakh

Hostel fees may range from 10,000 to 1 lakh annually depending on location and facilities.

Sample College Fees

Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Mumbai    35,095    50,000    Private

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi    8,000    30,000    Government

St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata    1,68,000    34,000    Private

Presidency College, Chennai    870    10,000    Government

Registration & Eligibility Fees: 5,000 – 15,000 (varies by state and category)

NRI/Foreign Students: May pay 1.3 lakh or more in additional fees

Scholarships: Available through central/state governments and private foundations

you can pursue MSc Microbiology but there’s a key condition: you’ll need to clear your backlog before final admission.

Most universities require:

A completed BSc degree in Microbiology or a related field

Minimum 50–55% aggregate marks

No active backlogs at the time of admission

Note; you have to clear your back before admission .