BHU M.Sc. Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology: seats, fee and eligibility
BHU offers 35 seats in Master of Science in Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology for 2026-27. Admission is through CUET PG paper SCQP25, and the fee in the department is Rs. 47,500 per semester.
BHU admission 2027Coming soon
BHU has not released its 2027 admission prospectus yet. The official notification is expected soon, and this page will carry the 2027 seats and fees the day it is out.
- CUET UG 2027: CUET UG 2027 Registration Expected in First Week of January
- CUET PG 2027: no registration date is announced yet; the NTA notification is expected soon.
- NCET/ITEP 2027: no registration date is announced yet; the NTA notification is expected soon.
Below is how 2026-27 went: seats, fees, eligibility and tests of the last cycle. It is the latest official base to plan for 2027.
M.Sc. Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology eligibility
4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) Agriculture OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Forestry) OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) Forestry OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Horticulture) OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) Horticulture OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) Biotechnology OR 4-year Degree of B.Tech. Biotechnology Note: For all the above eligibility qualifications, the candidate must have secured at least 6.0/10, 2.5/4, 3.5/5, 4.0/6. OGPA for general category candidates and 2.0/4, 3.0/5, 3.5/6 and 5.5/10 OGPA for SC/ST/OBC/PWD category candidates under the Course Credit system in qualifying examination, as per University guidelines and has not secured more than one III-division or equivalent OGPA in his/her academic career.
Entrance test and selection
Admission is on the CUET PG score in paper SCQP25, followed by registration on the university's allotment portal.
M.Sc. Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology seats 2026-27
Of the 35 seats, 0 are kept for BHU graduates under institutional preference and 35 are open to everyone. Another 5 extra seats are for children of employees.
Seats by category, all campuses together
| UR | SC | ST | EWS | OBC | Total | PwBD, within the total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 2 |
Seats at each campus and college
| Where | Fee | BHU graduates | Open | Ward | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | SC | ST | EWS | OBC | PwBD | UR | SC | ST | EWS | OBC | PwBD | |||
| Rajiv Gandhi South CampusSpecial fee seats | Rs. 47,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
UR: unreserved. PwBD seats are counted inside the other five categories, so the seats of a row are UR + SC + ST + EWS + OBC. Ward seats are extra seats for children of employees and are not part of the total.
M.Sc. Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology fee 2026-27
| Where | Seat type | Fee as printed |
|---|---|---|
| Rajiv Gandhi South Campus | Special | Rs. 47,500 |
Fees against a department, the Mahila Mahavidyalaya or the South Campus are per semester; fees against a college are per year. Hostel and mess charges are separate.
Closing scores of earlier rounds: BHU cutoff, round by round. How seats are reserved and how a tie is broken: BHU admission rules.
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Questions about BHU M.Sc. Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
How many seats are there in BHU M.Sc. Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology?
35 seats in 2026-27.
What is the fee for BHU M.Sc. Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology?
Rs. 47,500 per semester in the department (a special fee programme), as printed for 2026-27.
Which CUET PG paper is needed for BHU M.Sc. Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology?
Paper code SCQP25. Merit is drawn on the CUET PG score in this paper, and seats are allotted through the university's CAP-PG portal.
What is the eligibility for BHU M.Sc. Agriculture- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology?
4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) Agriculture OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Forestry) OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) Forestry OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Horticulture) OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) Horticulture OR 4-year Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) Biotechnology OR 4-year Degree of B.Tech. Biotechnology Note: For all the above eligibility qualifications, the candidate must have secured at least 6.0/10, 2.5/4, 3.5/5, 4.0/6. OGPA for general category candidates and 2.0/4, 3.0/5, 3.5/6 and 5.5/10 OGPA for SC/ST/OBC/PWD category candidates under the Course Credit system in qualifying examination, as per University guidelines and has not secured more than one III-division or equivalent OGPA in his/her academic career.
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