M.Sc. Environmental Science at 24 Central Universities 2027

M.Sc. Environmental Science: seats, fee and entrance at each university

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University	Programme	Seats	Fee as printed	Entrance
Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi, Uttar PradeshNIRF #6	M.Sc. Environmental Sciences2 years (4 semesters) Eligibility Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science (Honours) Agriculture / MBBS/ B. Pharma. / B.Tech. or B.E., securing a minimum aggregate of 50% marks. Note: A candidate who is awarded, doctoral degree shall not be entitled to appear in any of the entrance test held for aforesaid courses mentioned above. Full details at BHU	82	Rs. 2,000 per semester	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar UniversityLucknow, Uttar PradeshNIRF #37	M.Sc. (Environmental Science)2 years (4 semesters) Eligibility B.Sc. with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD/EWS candidates) in Life Sciences/ Agricultural Sciences/ Environmental Sciences and their allied subjects from a recognized University/Institution. Full details at BBAU	46	Rs. 1,500 tuition a semester	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Central University of South BiharGaya, Bihar	M.Sc. Environmental Science4 semesters Eligibility Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Environment and Water Management or B.Sc in Botany/Zoology/Chemistry /Geology/ Biotechnology /Life Science /Microbiology or B.Tech/B.E./B.Sc. Engineering in civil or Environmental Engineering or B.Sc. Agriculture/ forestry or integrated four year B.Sc. B.Ed. (Life Science /Chemistry /Botany/Zoology) with minimum 55 % marks for UR/OBC/EWS candidates and minimum 50% marks for SC/ST and ... Full details at CUSB	45	Rs. 12,600 at admission (fee structure of 2025-26)	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi, Uttar PradeshNIRF #6	M.Sc. Environmental Science2 years (4 semesters) Eligibility For NEP-based Graduates Bachelor of Science (Honours) in any Science discipline with a minimum of 50% of the total credits earned in any Science subject taken as major at the Bachelor's programme with an aggregate of at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA, and a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate at the 10th and 12th levels. For Non-NEP Graduates Bachelor of Science (Honours) in any Science discipline with a minimum aggregate ... Full details at BHU	40	Rs. 22,000 per semester	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Central University of JammuJammu, Jammu and Kashmir	M.Sc. Environmental Sciences2 years Eligibility B.Sc. (Hons.) or B.Sc. with Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Life Science or Earth Sciences, with not less than 60% of total marks (55% for SC, ST and persons with disabilities) or equivalent CGPA. Full details at CUJ	40	Rs. 22,930 in the first year	CUET (PG)
Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityNew DelhiNIRF #2	M.Sc. Environmental Sciences Eligibility B.Sc. (3-year) degree with a combination of at-least 3 courses from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Earth Sciences, Forestry, Agricultural Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Geography, and Environmental Sciences as either major or minor(s) discipline in UG programme with at least 55% marks. Full details at JNU	39	Rs. 375.50 at admission	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Central University of Himachal PradeshDharamshala, Himachal Pradesh	M.Sc. Environmental Sciences4 semesters Eligibility Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject with the minimum marks the prospectus gives for the programme, with relaxation for reserved categories. Full details at CUHP	38	Rs. 13,850 in the first semester	CUET (PG)
Tezpur UniversityTezpur, AssamNIRF #79	M.Sc. in Environmental Science4 semesters Eligibility Bachelor's degree in any discipline of Basic or Applied Sciences, Engineering or Technology with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade. The candidate must have done 10+2 in the Science stream with any two of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology. Full details at Tezpur Univ	38	Rs. 16,143 a semester	TUEE 2026 (70% seats) and CUET (PG) 2026 (30% seats)
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal UniversitySrinagar, Uttarakhand	M.Sc. Environmental Sciences4 semesters Eligibility B.Sc. with Botany, Zoology, Forestry, Agriculture, Geology or Geography with 45% marks for General, OBC and EWS candidates; relaxation for SC and ST candidates as per university rules. Full details at HNBGU	35	Tuition Rs. 1,800 a year	UET 2026
Central University of GujaratGandhinagar, Gujarat	M.Sc. Environmental Sciences2 years Eligibility A pass in the qualifying degree with the minimum eligibility the university notifies for the programme on its admission page. A candidate whose result is awaited is admitted provisionally. Full details at CUG	33	Rs. 6,800 in the first semester	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Central University of HaryanaMahendergarh, Haryana	M.Sc. (Environmental Science) Eligibility Bachelor's degree in Science or equivalent from any recognized university with a minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate. (Relaxation of 5% to SC, ST, PwD and OBC non-creamy layer candidates.) Full details at CUH	30	Rs. 17,156 in the first year	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Central University of KeralaKasaragod, Kerala	M.Sc. Environmental Science4 semesters Eligibility Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, Geology or Geography (10+2+3) with at least 55% marks in aggregate. Up to 5% relaxation in marks is given to SC and ST candidates. Full details at CUK	30	Rs. 43,800 for the full programme	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Mizoram UniversityAizawl, MizoramNIRF #82	M.Sc. Environmental Science4 semesters Eligibility 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	30	Rs. 11,555 in the first semester	CUET (PG) 2026 or MZUET
Visva-Bharati UniversityShantiniketan, West Bengal	M.Sc. Environmental Science2 years (4 semesters) Eligibility 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	28	Rs. 8,525 in the first year	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Allahabad UniversityPrayagraj, Uttar Pradesh	M.Sc. Environmental Science Eligibility A bachelor's degree (10+2+3) with a science subject from a recognised university; final-year students can apply. Full details at Allahabad	25	Not printed	PGAT-II (university entrance test)
Dr. Hari Singh Gour UniversitySagar, Madhya Pradesh	M.Sc. Environmental Sciences4 semesters Eligibility B.Sc. or equivalent in any branch of basic or applied science, or B.E., B.Tech. or MBBS, with at least 50% marks or equivalent GPA, and at least 50% in aggregate at Class 10 and 10+2 levels. 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	25	Rs. 5,105 in the first semester	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Indira Gandhi National Tribal UniversityAmarkantak, Madhya Pradesh	M.Sc. Environmental Science2 years Eligibility Bachelor's degree in any discipline of Science, or in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Sustainability, Environmental Planning or Agricultural Engineering, 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	25	Rs. 3,800 in the first semester	CUET (PG) SCQP11
Sikkim UniversityGangtok, Sikkim	M.Sc. Environmental Science4 semesters Eligibility Graduation in Science, or B.E. or B.Tech., with 45% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade. Full details at Sikkim Univ	22	Rs. 7,408 at admission	CUET (PG)
Central University of RajasthanAjmer, RajasthanNIRF #89	M.Sc. Environmental Science2 years Eligibility Bachelor's degree in any discipline of Science or Engineering. General category candidates need 50% marks in aggregate; SC, ST, OBC, PwD and EWS candidates need 45%. Full details at CURAJ	20	Rs. 19,050 in the first year	CUET (PG)
Jamia Millia IslamiaNew DelhiNIRF #4	M.Sc. Environmental Science4 semesters Eligibility (i)B. Sc. in Environmental Studies/ Environmental Science/ Biosciences/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Chemistry/ Physics /Geography/ B.Voc. (Solar Energy)/Geology with at least 55 % marks or equivalent grade in qualifying examination. OR (ii) B. Tech/B.E. in any discipline of engineering/B. Arch. with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in qualifying examination. for interview Full details at JMI	20	Rs. 15,925 a year	JMI entrance test, 19 May 2026
Jamia Millia IslamiaNew DelhiNIRF #4	M.Sc. Environmental Science (Self-Financed)4 semesters Eligibility (i)B. Sc. in Environmental Studies/ Environmental Science/ Biosciences/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Chemistry/ Physics /Geography/ B.Voc. (Solar Energy)/Geology with at least 55 % marks or equivalent grade in qualifying examination. OR (ii) B. Tech/B.E. in any discipline of engineering/B. Arch. with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in qualifying examination. for interview Full details at JMI	20	Rs. 48,000 a year	JMI entrance test, 19 May 2026
Manipur UniversityImphal, Manipur	M.Sc. Environmental Science4 semesters Eligibility Three-year bachelor's degree with 45% marks in Honours in the subject, or 50% marks in Environmental Science for those without Honours. 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	20	Rs. 9,260 at admission	CUET (PG)
Nagaland UniversityLumami, Nagaland	M.Sc. Environmental Science2 years Eligibility 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	17	Rs. 9,050 in the first semester	Admission test or interview by the department
University of DelhiNew DelhiNIRF #5	M.Sc. Environmental Sciences Eligibility Four-year Bachelor's Honours Degree with Research/ Entrepreneurship etc. in Environmental Science 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	Not printed	Not printed	CUET (PG)
Indira Gandhi National Open UniversityNew Delhi	M.Sc. (Environmental Science)2 years Eligibility Graduation in Science from a recognized University. Full details at IGNOU	Not printed	Rs. 8,700 a year	Direct admission, no entrance test
North Eastern Hill UniversityShillong, Meghalaya	M.Sc. Environmental Science4 semesters Eligibility B.Sc. (Honours) in Environmental Sciences or an allied life science subject. Full details at NEHU	Not printed	Rs. 1,200 tuition and lab a semester	CUET (PG)

How M.Sc. Environmental Science seats are filled

CUET (PG) paper named for this course: SCQP11 at 10 universities. CUET PG guide, dates and syllabus

M.Sc. Environmental Science by state

Delhi 4 Uttar Pradesh 3 Madhya Pradesh 2 Bihar 1 Jammu and Kashmir 1 Himachal Pradesh 1 Assam 1 Uttarakhand 1 Gujarat 1 Haryana 1 Kerala 1 Mizoram 1 West Bengal 1 Sikkim 1 Rajasthan 1 Manipur 1 Nagaland 1 Meghalaya 1

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Questions about M.Sc. Environmental Science

How many Central Universities offer M.Sc. Environmental Science?

24 Central Universities offer M.Sc. Environmental Science in 2026-27: BHU, BBAU, CUSB, CUJ, JNU, CUHP, Tezpur Univ, HNBGU, CUG, CUH, CUK, MZU, VBU and Allahabad and 10 more, all in the table above.

How many seats does M.Sc. Environmental Science have in Central Universities?

748 seats are printed for M.Sc. Environmental Science at 21 Central Universities. The largest intakes are at BHU (122), BBAU (46), CUSB (45), CUJ (40) and JMI (40). 3 more universities offer the course without printing an intake.

Which entrance exam is needed for M.Sc. Environmental Science in Central Universities?

Admission to M.Sc. Environmental Science is through CUET (PG) (19 universities), the university's own entrance test (4 universities) and merit, interview or direct admission (1 university). The CUET (PG) paper named is SCQP11 (10 universities). A university can ask for a different paper, so check the row of the one you want.

What is the fee of M.Sc. Environmental Science 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. 24 of the 26 programmes here have a printed fee. Among the 5 that print a fee per semester, it runs from Rs. 1,200 at NEHU to Rs. 22,000 at BHU.

In which states can I study M.Sc. Environmental Science at a Central University?

M.Sc. Environmental Science is offered at Central Universities in 18 states and union territories. The most choices are in Delhi (4), Uttar Pradesh (3), Madhya Pradesh (2), Bihar (1), Jammu and Kashmir (1) and Himachal Pradesh (1).

What is the eligibility for M.Sc. Environmental Science?

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.