Talk to our students Convocation 2024 Apply Now Enquire Now

B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Biological Science *

Get Started

Register Now to Get Information.

B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Biological Science *

   Department of Life Sciences

Programme Level

Under Graduate

Duration

4 Years

About the Programme

*4-year Undergraduate Degree (Honours with Research)

This is to inform all the concerned that as envisaged in NEP2020, the University has introduced a 4-year Undergraduate (UG) Degree (Honours with Research) from the academic year 2022-23

The students who secure 75% marks or a 7.5 CGPAand above, in the first six semesters, and wish to undertake research at the UG level can choose a research stream in the fourth year.

Such students should do a research project or dissertation under the guidance of a faculty member of the University. The research project/dissertation will be in the major discipline. The students who secure 160 credits, including 12 credits from a research project/dissertation, are awarded a 4-year UG Degree (Honours with Research).

S. No. Broad Category of Course Minimum Credit Requirement for a4-Year UG Programme
1 Major (Core) 80
2 Minor Stream 32
3 Multidisciplinary 09
4 Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC) 08
5 Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) 09
6 Value Added Courses common for all UG 06-08
7 Summer Internship 02-04
8 Research Project/ Dissertation 12
9 Total 160

4-year UG Degree with Honours

# In the event, students fail to secure 75% marks or a 7.5 CGPA in the first six semesters, they will be awarded a 4-year UG Degree with Honours only. In addition, students not undertaking research will do 3 courses for 12 credits in lieu of a research project / Dissertation.

(Source: - UGC Curriculum & Credit Framework for Undergraduate Programmes)

Eligibility

XIIth with PCB with minimum 50% marks.
Students with a CUET / SAT (DI Code - 71057 ) score will be given preference in the merit list

For Migration from Other Universities:
1) B.Sc (Hons/Hons with Research) Biomedical Science Ist yr. minimum 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA on a 10 point scale
2) XII with Science with minimum 50% marks.

Fee Structure

Duration
4 Years
Tuition Fee (per annum)
50000
Exam Fee (per annum)
20,000

Programme Objectives

01

To impart comprehensive knowledge of fundamental and applied aspects of biological sciences, integrating concepts from molecular biology, genetics, ecology, physiology, and evolution to understand the complexity of life processes.


02

To develop analytical, experimental, and research skills, fostering scientific temper and preparing students for careers in research, healthcare, biotechnology, environmental science, and higher education.


Programme Outcomes

01

Critical thinking and analytical reasoning: Acquire ability of critical thinking and logical reasoning and capability of recognizing and distinguishing the various aspects of real life problems.


02

Conduct investigations of complex research problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.


03

Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern science and research tools including prediction and modelling to complex scientific activities with an understanding of the limitations.


04

Communication: Communicate effectively on scientific activities with the community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.


05

Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional scientific solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.


06

Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the scientific practice.


07

Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.


08

Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.


Programme Educational Objectives

01

These young minds will be ignited to understand the world of biological science concepts through application based learning.


02

The graduates will be emphasized on applied aspects of advance biological techniques by hands-on training and to inculcate ethics and professional attitude.


03

The students will be trained for self-directed learning, recognizing, continuing educational needs in occupying positions in research, industries and related organization.


Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

01

Comprehensive Biological Knowledge: Gain a thorough understanding of fundamental and advanced concepts across various disciplines of biological sciences, including cell biology, genetics, physiology, ecology, evolution, and molecular biology, with the ability to integrate and apply this knowledge to real-world biological problems.


02

Research Competence and Scientific Literacy: Develop proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and use of modern tools and techniques in biological research, fostering independent inquiry, innovation, and readiness for higher education or careers in research, healthcare, biotechnology, and environmental sciences.


Apply Now

XIIth with PCB with minimum 50% marks.
Students with a CUET / SAT (DI Code - 71057 ) score will be given preference in the merit list

For Migration from Other Universities:
1) B.Sc (Hons/Hons with Research) Biomedical Science Ist yr. minimum 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA on a 10 point scale
2) XII with Science with minimum 50% marks.