Pre-admission Form
A candidate for being eligible for admission to the M.Sc. Degree course in Bioinformatics must have passed from any recognized University in India with minimum 50% marks in aggregate for students belonging to general category and 45% marks for students belonging to Reserved category or equivalent grade with any of the following science subjects up to the second year of the B.Sc. course:
Science (Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Environmental
Science, Life Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, Microbiology, Statistics or Zoology)
Agriculture
Medicine
Pharmacy
Veterinary Science
Computer Science
Selection: Open Entrance test.
Students seeking admission to the M.Sc. Course in Bioinformatics will first appear for an open Entrance test of one hour duration. The test will be of objective type questions (multiple choices) based on undergraduate syllabus with emphasis on topics from biological sciences and general knowledge.
Students will be selected for admission strictly on basis of merit list derived on the scores at the entrance examination and as per the reservation policy of the University of Mumbai and Government of Maharashtra.
Students featuring in the merit list may be called for an interview and counseling session at the respective institution so that they may be acquainted about the teaching –training program as envisaged in the syllabus.