B.Sc. Chemistry at 16 Central Universities 2027: Seats and Fees

B.Sc. Chemistry in Central Universities

16 Central Universities offer B.Sc. Chemistry. The 13 that print an intake have 1,873 seats between them, the most at HNBGU (1,225), AMU (205) and GGV (75). Admission is through CUET (UG) at 14 and the university's own entrance test at 2.

Figures of the 2026-27 admission cycle; where a university has not printed that year's, of its latest prospectus. 2027 admission has not opened at most universities yet.

Universities

Seats counted

1,873

Main entrance

CUET (UG)

Duration

4 years

B.Sc. Chemistry: seats, fee and entrance at each university

Sorted by seats. Narrow the list by state or entrance route, and use the bookmark to keep a shortlist.

University	Programme	Seats	Fee as printed	Entrance
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal UniversitySrinagar, Uttarakhand	B.Sc. (Honours) Chemistry8 semesters Eligibility B.Sc. is admitted in two groups. Mathematics group: 10+2 with at least 45% marks in aggregate in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Life Science group: 10+2 with at least 45% marks in Chemistry and Biology. The percentage is for the General category. Relaxation for reserved categories is as per Government of India and university rules. Full details at HNBGU	1,225	Tuition Rs. 1,080 a year	CUET (UG)
Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh, Uttar PradeshNIRF #10	B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry8 Semesters Eligibility Senior Secondary School Certificate with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / Biology/ Geography/ Computer Science or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate. Note: For admission to B.Sc. (Hons.) with Physics / Mathematics / Computer Applications as Major Subject, the candidate should have passed Mathematics at the qualifying examination. Full details at AMU	205	Rs. 11,900 at admission	AMU admission test
Guru Ghasidas VishwavidyalayaBilaspur, Chhattisgarh	B.Sc. (Honours) Chemistry4 years, under NEP 2020 Eligibility Minimum 50% in aggregate at 10+2 level with Mathematics or Biology from a recognised board or equivalent. Minimum age 16 years on 1 July 2026; no upper age limit. Full details at GGV	75	Rs. 7,050 in the first semester	CUET (UG)
Visva-Bharati UniversityShantiniketan, West Bengal	B.Sc. (Honours) Chemistry4 years (8 semesters) Eligibility Any 10+2 pass student, regardless of stream, is eligible to apply for admission to any UG course. Full details at VBU	65	Rs. 6,745 in the first year	CUET (UG)
Jamia Millia IslamiaNew DelhiNIRF #4	B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry8 semesters Eligibility B.Sc.(Hons.) Physics Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and in the subject concerned. Eligibility B.Sc.(Hons.) Chemistry Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and/or Biology and 50% marks in Chemistry subject. Full details at JMI	60	Rs. 10,775 a year	JMI entrance test, 5 June 2026
Central University of JharkhandRanchi, Jharkhand	B.Sc. Chemistry (4 Year)4 years Eligibility 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology, with 55% marks in aggregate for General and EWS candidates and 50% for SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer) and PwD candidates. An Honours or Honours with Research degree is awarded under the NEP 2020 rules of the university. Full details at CUJ	43	Rs. 22,270 in the first semester	CUET (UG)
Central University of RajasthanAjmer, RajasthanNIRF #89	B.Sc. (Hons. / Research) Chemistry4 years (Hons. / Research) Eligibility 10+2 in the Science stream or equivalent with Chemistry as one of the optional subjects. General category candidates need 50% marks in aggregate; SC, ST, OBC, PwD and EWS candidates need 45%. Full details at CURAJ	40	Rs. 19,050 in the first year	CUET (UG)
Central University of Tamil NaduTiruvarur, Tamil NaduNIRF #83	B.Sc. Chemistry (Honours / Honours with Research)4 years Eligibility Plus Two (Class 12) or equivalent, with the subjects and minimum marks the university lays down for the programme in its UG admission notice. Full details at CUTN	39	Rs. 18,420 in the first semester	CUET (UG)
Central University of KarnatakaKalaburagi, Karnataka	B.Sc. Chemistry (Honours)4 years Eligibility PU or Plus Two with 50% marks (45% for OBC non-creamy layer, SC, ST, PwD and Kashmiri migrant and non-migrant candidates), having studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology. Exit with a certificate, diploma or degree is allowed after the first, second or third year. Full details at CUK	33	Rs. 34,720 in the first year	CUET (UG)
Indira Gandhi National Tribal UniversityAmarkantak, Madhya Pradesh	B.Sc. Chemistry (Honours / Honours with Research)4 years Eligibility Passed 10+2 from a recognised board or institution with a minimum of 45% in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC candidates and 40% for SC, ST and PwD candidates. The subjects required at 10+2 are given in the CUET (UG) mapping of the university. Full details at IGNTU	30	Rs. 3,300 in the first semester	CUET (UG)
Pondicherry UniversityPondicherry, Puducherry	B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry8 semesters Eligibility Pass in +2 with a minimum of 50% of marks. Full details at Pondicherry	25	Rs. 32,444 in the first semester	CUET (UG)
University of HyderabadHyderabad, TelanganaNIRF #18	B.Sc. (Honours/Research) Chemistry8 semesters Eligibility With a minimum of 60% marks at +2 level of education with Science subjects only. NOTE: Candidates seeking admission to B.S Chemistry should be able to conduct their experiments on their own. There will be no provision for allowing any assistance or scribe to do the experiments Full details at University of Hyderabad	20	Rs. 10,815 in the first semester	CUET (UG)
Rajiv Gandhi UniversityItanagar, Arunachal Pradesh	B.Sc. Chemistry (4 Year)4 years Eligibility Class XII (10+2 or Intermediate) in the Science stream, with Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology as subjects. Full details at RGU	13	Rs. 8,700 at admission	CUET (UG)
Central University of KashmirGanderbal, Jammu and Kashmir	B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry Eligibility As notified by the Directorate of Admissions for the programme. Full details at CUK	Not printed	Not printed	CUET (UG)
Central Tribal University of Andhra PradeshVizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh	B.Sc. Chemistry (Honours / Honours with Research)4 years Eligibility A pass in 10+2 or equivalent with Chemistry as a subject from a recognised board with at least 45% marks in aggregate for General, OBC and EWS candidates and 40% for SC, ST and PwD candidates. Full details at CTUAP	Not printed	Rs. 3,020 in the first year	CUET (UG)
University of DelhiNew DelhiNIRF #5	B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry Eligibility Passed Class XII or an equivalent examination from a single recognised board, and appeared in CUET UG in one of the subject combinations below. Full details at DU	Not printed	Not printed	CUET (UG)

How B.Sc. Chemistry seats are filled

CUET (UG) guide: dates, pattern and syllabus

B.Sc. Chemistry by state

Delhi 2 Uttarakhand 1 Uttar Pradesh 1 Chhattisgarh 1 West Bengal 1 Jharkhand 1 Rajasthan 1 Tamil Nadu 1 Karnataka 1 Madhya Pradesh 1 Puducherry 1 Telangana 1 Arunachal Pradesh 1 Jammu and Kashmir 1 Andhra Pradesh 1

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Questions about B.Sc. Chemistry

How many Central Universities offer B.Sc. Chemistry?

16 Central Universities offer B.Sc. Chemistry in 2026-27: HNBGU, AMU, GGV, VBU, JMI, CUJ, CURAJ, CUTN, CUK, IGNTU, Pondicherry, University of Hyderabad, RGU and CUK and 2 more, all in the table above.

How many seats does B.Sc. Chemistry have in Central Universities?

1,873 seats are printed for B.Sc. Chemistry at 13 Central Universities. The largest intakes are at HNBGU (1,225), AMU (205), GGV (75), VBU (65) and JMI (60). 3 more universities offer the course without printing an intake.

Which entrance exam is needed for B.Sc. Chemistry in Central Universities?

Admission to B.Sc. Chemistry is through CUET (UG) (14 universities) and the university's own entrance test (2 universities).

What is the fee of B.Sc. Chemistry in Central Universities?

Each university prints its fee on its own basis (a semester, a year, at admission or the whole programme), so the table gives every fee as printed and does not rank them. 14 of the 16 programmes here have a printed fee.

In which states can I study B.Sc. Chemistry at a Central University?

B.Sc. Chemistry is offered at Central Universities in 15 states and union territories. The most choices are in Delhi (2), Uttarakhand (1), Uttar Pradesh (1), Chhattisgarh (1), West Bengal (1) and Jharkhand (1).

What is the eligibility for B.Sc. Chemistry?

Eligibility is set by each university: the qualifying degree or subjects, the minimum marks and the relaxation for reserved categories differ. Open "Eligibility" under a programme in the table for that university's rule, or the programme's page for the full text.

How to read these figures

Seats are the intake the university has printed for the programme. Where a university prints none, the cell says so and the programme is left out of the totals.
Fee is shown exactly as printed, with its basis (a semester, a year, at admission, the whole programme or a credit). Two fees on different bases are not ranked against each other.
Entrance is the route the university names for that programme this year. The CUET (PG) paper code is shown where the university lists one.
Each row opens the programme's own page on this site, with its seat matrix, eligibility and the document the figures were read from.
Figures of the 2026-27 admission cycle; where a university has not printed that year's, of its latest prospectus. 2027 admission has not opened at most universities yet. Last data update: 13 November 2026.