M.Sc. Botany in Central Universities

A three-year bachelor's degree (B.A., B.Sc. or B.Com., pass or honours) from the University of Allahabad or a university recognised by the UGC. Final-year students can apply. The subject must have been one of the candidate's subjects in the final year of B.Sc., or the main subject of B.Sc. (Honours). Full details at Allahabad

B.Sc. with a major or minor in Botany with 45% marks for General, OBC and EWS candidates and 40% for SC and ST candidates. Full details at HNBGU

Three-year bachelor's degree from a recognised university with 45% marks in Honours or Major in the subject, or 50% marks in the subject for candidates without Honours or Major. Minimum for all two-year programmes: 50% in aggregate for UR and EWS candidates and 45% for SC, ST, OBC and PwD candidates. Full details at Manipur Univ

For NEP-based Graduates Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Botany as the major subject, with a minimum of 50% of the total credits earned in Botany at the Bachelor's programme with an aggregate of at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA, and must have studied Chemistry during the Bachelor's programme. For Non-NEP Graduates Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Botany or studied Botany in all the semester/years of Bachelor of Science ... Full details at BHU

B.Sc. (Hons.), B.Sc. or any graduate with Zoology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Entomology, Biochemistry or any Science or relevant Engineering subject as one subject, under the 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern, with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent. Minimum age 19 years on 1 July 2026; no upper age limit. Full details at GGV

As per the eligibility given for the programme in the prospectus; reserved categories get relaxation under Government of India rules. Full details at CUO

Four-year bachelor's (Hons.) degree with a major or minor in Botany with 45% marks for General, OBC and EWS candidates and 40% for SC and ST candidates. Full details at HNBGU

Graduation with Botany: at least 45% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA for Unreserved, EWS and OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates. A relaxation of 5% marks is given to SC, ST and PwD candidates. Age limit on 31 July 2026: 27 years for UR, EWS and OBC candidates and 32 years for SC, ST and PwD candidates. Full details at DHSGU

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related field with 50% marks from a recognised Indian or foreign university. The minimum is 45% for SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer) and PwD candidates. Full details at CUP

B.Sc. with 50% marks (45% for OBC non-creamy layer, SC, ST, PwD and Kashmiri migrant and non-migrant candidates), having studied Botany or Plant Science at the undergraduate level. Full details at CUK

As per the eligibility criteria enclosed with the PG admission notification of the university for 2026-27. Full details at MGCU

Bachelor's degree with Major or Honours in the subject concerned with 50% marks; 5% relaxation for SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer) and PwD candidates. Graduates of colleges affiliated to Nagaland University get a 10% weightage of bonus marks in the merit index. Full details at Nagaland University

Graduates under 10+2+3 pattern of education from any recognized University in Botany with 45% marks. Full details at RGU

B.Sc. in Botany or Plant Science, or any Life Sciences subject with Botany or Plant Science as a major, core or equal optional subject, with at least 55% marks in aggregate and in the subject. Up to 5% relaxation in marks is given to SC and ST candidates. Full details at CUK

B.Sc./B.Sc.(Hons.) in Botany/ Agriculture/Sciences/ Biosciences/ Biotechnology/ Bio chemistry/Microbiology/Genetics Or in any Area of Life Sciences with not less than 50% marks in aggregate. Full details at JMI

A three-year degree course in the relevant subject is ordinarily required. Up to 10% of the seats may go to students from other disciplines. Graduates of colleges affiliated to Mizoram University get an added weightage of 2.5. Full details at MZU

Passed B.Sc. (Hons. / Pass) in Botany Or: appeared or appearing in final examination of B.Sc. (Hons. / Pass) in Botany. Full details at Tripura University

A three-year undergraduate degree (with 120 credits) makes a student eligible to apply for any PG course. The department can add its own subject requirement. Full details at VBU

B.Sc. of 04-year duration (NSQF Level 6) or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks (or its equivalent grade) in aggregate having studied Botany as a Major or Minor subject with minimum 36 credits at the undergraduate level. Full details at AMU

Bachelor's degree with Botany as a core subject, with a minimum of 50% in aggregate for General, EWS and OBC candidates and 45% for SC, ST and PwD candidates. Full details at IGNTU

Honours graduate in Botany with 45% marks or equivalent grade. Full details at Sikkim Univ

B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany or B.Sc. with Botany as one of the subjects, with not less than 60% of total marks (55% for SC, ST and persons with disabilities) or equivalent CGPA. Full details at CUJ

Urdu as a subject or language, or as the medium, at Class 10, Class 12 or graduation level, or an equivalent Madrasa course with Urdu as the medium of instruction approved by MANUU. At least 45% marks in aggregate in the bachelor's degree, which is the basic qualification for all P.G. programmes. The prospectus also lists a preference order by subject studied. Full details at MANUU

As notified by the Directorate of Admissions for the programme. Full details at CUK

Four-year Bachelor's Honours Degree with Research/ Entrepreneurship etc. in Botany from the University of Delhi with at least 60% for candidates belonging to UR/OBC-NCL/EWS category and 55% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD category. Full details at DU

A three-year bachelor's degree (Major or Pass, 10+2+3) in Botany. Subject to seats, up to 10% may be offered to students from allied or cognate disciplines. Full details at NEHU