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M.Sc. (Master of Science) (Zoology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Botany, Biotechnology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Statistics)

This program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of their chosen field through a combination of theoretical coursework and practical research experience.

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Overview

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programme is a postgraduate programme aimed at providing advanced knowledge, specialized expertise, and research-oriented training in various branches of science. The programme focuses on conceptual understanding, analytical techniques, laboratory skills, innovation, and scientific research.

Students gain hands-on experience through practical work, dissertations, seminars, internships, and research projects. The curriculum is designed to meet academic, industrial, and research requirements while enhancing critical thinking and professional competence.

Eligibility

  • ✓ Senior School Examination Certificate (Class 12) from any recognised or accredited Board of Education in India or Abroad (for undergraduate programme)
  • ✓ 48% aggregate, or any grade equivalent to the same, in the qualifying exam

Admission Process

  • ✔ Merit-based selection
  • ✔ Based on qualifying examination marks

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Electives Courses

🌿 Botany

Key Features

Advanced study of plant sciences including plant anatomy, physiology, genetics, taxonomy and ecology

Strong focus on research methodology, laboratory techniques, and scientific investigation.

Practical exposure through laboratory work, field studies, herbarium techniques, and research projects.

Development of analytical, experimental, and data interpretation skills.

Opportunities to work with modern scientific instruments and biotechnological tools.

Research dissertation/thesis based on independent or guided scientific study.

Exposure to biodiversity conservation, sustainable agriculture, and environmental management.

Foundation for higher studies such as Ph.D. and advanced research in plant sciences.

Enhancement of scientific communication, technical writing, and presentation skills.

Career Path

Career Prospects & Opportunities

Botanist/Taxonomist

Plant Research Scientist

Environmental Consultant

Agriculture Officer

Forest Officer

Plant Pathologist

Herbal & Medicinal Plant Specialist

Teacher/Lecturer

📊 Mathematics

Key Features

Advanced study of pure and applied mathematics

Strong focus on problem-solving, logical reasoning, and mathematical modelling

Prepares students for career in teaching, research, data science, finance, Data analytics, actuarial science, and competitive examinations like CSIR-NET, GATE etc.

Includes research projects, dissertation work, seminars to develop research aptitude and innovation skills

Access of workshops, Expert sessions and Career guidance

Interdisciplinary applications in physics, computer science, economics, archaeology, statistics and engineering

Provides a foundation for advanced research and professional growth

Career Path

Career Prospects & Opportunities

Military Services

Space Research

Banking Sector

Government Sectors

Market Research Firms

Research and Development Department

Economic Research

Coaching Sector

Colleges/ Universities/Education Institutes

Scientific Research

Industry and Operations

Data Analyst and Data Scientist

🧠 Psychology

Key Features

Advanced specialization in Clinical, Counselling, and Organizational Psychology

Research-oriented curriculum with emphasis on professional competence and applied training

Intensive training in counselling techniques, therapeutic interventions, and psychological assessment

Dissertation and research projects promoting analytical and scientific inquiry

Exposure to contemporary areas including Neuropsychology, Positive Psychology, Health Psychology, and AI & Human Behaviour

Industry-relevant curriculum designed to meet demands of healthcare, corporate, education, and wellness sectors

Extensive internship opportunities in hospitals, clinics, schools, NGOs, rehabilitation centres, and corporate organizations

Training in psychometrics, case analysis, intervention planning, and behavioural research

Regular workshops, seminars, conferences, and expert interactions

Strong academic mentoring and research ecosystem supporting Ph.D. and professional pathways

Career Path

Career Prospects & Opportunities

Clinical Psychologist

Counselling Psychologist

Organizational Psychologist

School Counsellor

HR Professional / HR Consultant

Corporate Wellness Consultant

Psychometrician

Behaviour Analyst

Mental Health Consultant

Rehabilitation Specialist

Researcher

Researcher

UX Researcher

Wellness Entrepreneur

Training & Development Specialist

Psychological Assessment Expert

📈 Statistics

Key Features

Advanced knowledge of statistical inference, regression, multivariate analysis

Specialized topics: Data Science, Time Series, Biostatistics

Hands-on training in R, Python and SPSS

Emphasis on research, modeling, and real-world problem solving

Industry-oriented projects and internships

Preparation for PhD, research, and specialized careers

Career Path

Career Prospects & Opportunities

Data Scientist / Data Analyst

Statistician (Government/Private Sector)

Biostatistician (Healthcare/Pharma)

Actuarial Analyst

Machine Learning Analyst

Quantitative Analyst (Finance Sector)

Research Scientist

Assistant Professor

Policy Analyst (Government/NGOs)

🧬 Zoology

Key Features

Advanced curriculum with specialization-oriented learning and research exposure.

Well-equipped teaching and research laboratories with modern instrumentation.

Dissertation work, research projects, and laboratory-based training.

Exposure to DST- and CSIR-funded research projects.

Opportunities for internships, seminars, workshops, and scientific conferences.

Guidance and mentoring for NET/JRF, GATE, ICMR, DBT, and other competitive examinations.

Research-active faculty with expertise in neurodegeneration, microplastic toxicity, developmental and environmental toxicity, cancer biology, and human genetics.

Access to CPCSEA-registered Animal House, DSIR-approved R&D laboratory, e-journals, and advanced research facilities.

Career Path

Career Prospects & Opportunities

Research Scientist

Clinical Research Associate

Toxicologist

Biotechnologist

Environmental Consultant

Wildlife Biologist

Assistant Professor / Lecturer

Laboratory Analyst

Biomedical Researcher

Public Health Laboratories

Environmental monitoring and conservation service

Quality Control / Quality Assurance Officer

Scientific Officer in Government and Research Organizations

💹 Economics

Key Features

Building a strong conceptual foundation in economic theory for higher studies

In depth study of quantitative techniques, econometrics and statistics, equipping students with tools to analyse and interpret complex data

Training in industry-relevant software including EViews, MS Excel, and SPSS for quantitative research & econometric modelling

Exposure to contemporary economic issues specific to Indian economy, international economics, gender economics, financial economics, labour economics, and development economics

Research-oriented curriculum, including projects & dissertations, is designed to prepare students for both professional careers and progression to doctoral study

Supportive academic environment with access to faculty expertise, research resources, and career guidance throughout the programme

Career Path

Career Prospects & Opportunities

RBI Grade B

IFSCA Grade A

SEBI Grade A

Economic Analyst

Business & Economic Consultant

Indian Economic Services

Indian Administrative Services

Rajasthan Administrative Services

Academic Researcher

Assistant Professor in higher education institutions

⚗️ Chemistry

Key Features

Advanced and industry-relevant curriculum

Strong focus on research and innovation

Well-equipped laboratories with modern instrumentation

Dissertation and project-based learning

Internship opportunities for practical exposure

Industrial visits for real-world understanding

Experienced and research-active faculty

Interdisciplinary and emerging areas of study

Skill development through seminars and workshops

Preparation for careers in academia, research, and industry

Career Path

Career Prospects & Opportunities

Research Scientist

Analytical Chemist

Quality Control (QC) Analyst

Quality Assurance (QA) Officer

Pharmaceutical Chemist

Industrial Chemist

Environmental Chemist

Laboratory Technician

Assistant Professor / Lecturer

Patent Analyst

Regulatory Affairs Executive

Chemical Safety Officer

Food and Beverage Analyst

🦠 Microbiology

🧪 Biotechnology

Key Features

Strong academic foundation in core and applied biotechnology

Emphasis on practical training and laboratory based learning

Coverage of emerging areas such as genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics

Research-oriented curriculum with dissertation/project work

Exposure to modern laboratory techniques and instrumentation

Opportunities for industrial visits, workshops, and expert lectures

Development of analytical, technical, and research skills

Encouragement for innovation and interdisciplinary learning

Preparation for higher studies and diverse career pathways

Career Path

Career Prospects & Opportunities

Research Associate / Laboratory Scientist

Biotechnologist in Pharma and Biotech Industries

Quality Control Analyst

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Professional

Bioprocess and Industrial Biotechnology Specialist

Environmental and Agricultural Biotechnologist

Bioinformatics Analyst

Academic and Teaching Professional

🌍 Environmental Science

Key Features

Interdisciplinary education integrating scientific, technological, and policy perspectives for a holistic understanding of environmental systems and sustainability.

Advanced research facilities and laboratories equipped for environmental analysis, pollution monitoring, ecological assessment, and geospatial studies.

Fieldwork and practical training through environmental surveys, industrial visits, ecological studies, and hands-on monitoring techniques.

Sustainability initiatives promoting resource conservation, waste management, renewable energy practices, and environmental responsibility.

Career and skill development through training in research methodologies, analytical techniques, scientific communication, and environmental management practices.

Awareness and extension activities including workshops, seminars, outreach programmes, environmental campaigns, and community engagement initiatives.

Focus on global environmental challenges such as climate change, biodiversity conservation, pollution control, environmental health, and sustainable development.

Career Path

Career Prospects & Opportunities

Environmental Consultant

GIS & Remote Sensing Expert

Waste Management Consultant

Agriculture & Soil Scientist

Scientific Officer at Government Organisatons (SPCB, CPCB, NBA, MOEFCC, NTPC, NDMA)

Environmental Auditor

Academics & Research

🗺️ Geography

⚛️ Physics

List of Combinations of Electives Available at the University

Code Subject Combination Subject Combination Subject Combination
AP02 English Literature Psychology Sociology
AP03 English Literature Psychology Economics
AP05 English Literature Sociology GPEM
AP08 History English Literature Psychology
AP09 History Sociology Psychology
AP10 History Economics Psychology
AP11 History Economics Public Administration
AP13 Economics English Literature GPEM
AP14 Economics Public Administration GPEM
AP15 Economics English Literature History
AP16 Economics Psychology Public Administration
AP18 Economics History Political Science
AP19 Economics Public Administration Political Science
AP20 Economics GPEM CAI
AP21 Political Science Public Administration History
AP24 Political Science History Sociology
AP25 Political Science Public Administration Sociology
AP26 Public Administration History Psychology
AP27 English Literature French Psychology
AP28 English Literature German Psychology
AP29 English Literature French GPEM
AP30 English Literature German GPEM
AP35 CAI French Mathematics
AP36 CAI German Mathematics
AP37 Psychology French CAI
AP38 Psychology German CAI
AP39 CAI English Literature GPEM
AP41 CAI Economics Mathematics
AP42 MTB History Economics
AP43 MTB English Literature French
AP44 MTB English Literature German
AP45 MTB Geography French
AP46 MTB Geography German
AP47 MTB Economics English Literature
AP48 MTB History French
AP49 MTB History German
AP50 FTM English Literature French
AP51 FTM English Literature German
AP52 FTM Geography Economics
AP53 Geography Psychology Sociology
AP54 Geography Psychology Economics
AP55 Geography History Political Science
AP56 Statistics Economics CAI
AP57 Statistics Economics Mathematics
AP58 Psychology PE Sociology
AP63 ABM English Literature Economics
AP64 ABM Public Administration French
AP65 ABM Public Administration German
AP71 Psychology English Literature Physical Education
AP72 Economics English Literature Physical Education
AP73 Public Administration Psychology Physical Education
AP74 Geography Sociology Physical Education
AP75 Public Administration Sociology Physical Education
AP76 CAI English Literature Physical Education
AP77 French Psychology Physical Education
AP78 ABM English Literature Sociology
AP79 Hindi Literature English Literature Psychology
AP81 Hindi Literature English Literature Physical Education
AP84 Hindi Literature English Literature MTB
AP91 Women's Studies English Literature Sociology
AP92 Women's Studies History Sociology
AP94 Women's Studies English Literature Economics
AP95 Women's Studies CAI Geography
AP99 History Sociology English Literature
AP100 History Sociology Public Administration
AP110 Geography Statistics Economics
AP113 Political Science Physical Education Sociology
AP114 Political Science Physical Education Economics
AP115 Political Science English Literature Physical Education
AP124 English Literature French CAI
AP129 ABM Sociology History
AP130 English Literature Sociology History
AP131 Political Science History English Literature
AP134 English Literature French History
AP135 Geography History Sociology
AP136 Geography Psychology History
AP137 ABM English Literature History
AP139 GPEM Sociology History
AP140 GPEM Geography History
AP141 GPEM Economics History
AP142 GPEM English Literature Sociology
AP143 GPEM Physical Education English Literature
AP144 GPEM CAI Sociology
AP145 GPEM CAI Economics
AP147 Geography Sociology Political Science
AP150 History Geography Economics
AP153 History FTM Economics
AP155 English Literature Political Science Sociology
AP160 Economics English Literature Political Science
AP161 Women's Studies Public Administration Physical Education
AP162 ABM Geography Economics
AP163 ABM Geography Sociology
AP164 ABM History Economics
AP165 Economics English Literature FTM
AP166 Sociology English Literature FTM
AP167 Sociology Public Administration FTM
AP168 Publication Administration French FTM
AP169 Political Science Public Administration English Literature
AP170 Physical Education Geography Political Science
AP171 Geography Political Science Economics
AP172 Hindi Literature Political Science History
AP173 Hindi Literature English Literature History
AP174 Hindi Literature Women Studies Public Administration
AP175 EFE Psychology Sociology
AP176 EFE Sociology English Literature
AP177 EFE Sociology Women's Studies
AP178 EFE Psychology Economics
AP179 EFE Sociology Political Science
AP180 EFE English Literature Psychology
AP184 Home Science Sociology English Literature
AP185 Home Science Political Science Geography
AP186 Home Science Psychology Sociology
AP187 Home Science Public Administration Psychology

List of Available Subject Combinations

Code Subject Combination Subject Combination Subject Combination
SP01 Chemistry Physics Mathematics
SP02 Chemistry Botany Zoology
SP03 Chemistry Economics Mathematics
SP04 Chemistry Zoology Biotechnology
SP05 Chemistry Botany Biotechnology
SP06 Biotechnology Botany Zoology
SP07 Psychology Botany Zoology
SP09 Psychology Economics Mathematics
SP11 Economics CAI GPEM
SP13 Geography CAI Economics
SP14 Geography Chemistry Economics
SP15 Geography Psychology CAI
SP16 Geography Psychology Economics
SP17 CAI Mathematics Physics
SP18 CAI Botany Zoology
SP19 CAI Chemistry Botany
SP20 CAI Chemistry Zoology
SP21 CAI Chemistry Mathematics
SP22 CAI Economics Mathematics
SP23 CAI Economics Chemistry
SP24 CAI Physics Chemistry
SP25 CAI Mathematics Statistics
SP26 CAI Economics Psychology
SP27 CAI Psychology Mathematics
SP28 Statistics Economics CAI
SP29 Statistics Economics Mathematics
SP30 Statistics Physics Mathematics
SP31 Statistics Physics CAI
SP32 Statistics Zoology CAI
SP35 Botany Zoology Statistics
SP36 Statistics Zoology Biotechnology
SP37 Statistics Botany Biotechnology
SP39 Environmental Science Chemistry Biotechnology
SP41 Environmental Science Chemistry CAI
SP43 Microbiology Chemistry Botany
SP44 Microbiology Chemistry Zoology
SP46 Microbiology Botany Zoology
SP47 Nutrition and Dietetics Biotechnology Zoology
SP48 Nutrition and Dietetics Chemistry Zoology
SP49 Nutrition and Dietetics Biotechnology Chemistry
SP51 Nutrition and Dietetics Zoology CAI
SP52 FSQM Biotechnology Zoology
SP54 FSQM Biotechnology Chemistry
SP65 Geography Physical Education Economics
SP66 Psychology Physical Education Economics
SP67 Statistics Physical Education Zoology
SP68 Psychology Physical Education Zoology
SP72 Geography Economics Statistics
SP76 GPEM Geography Economics
SP77 Geography CAI GPEM
SP80 CAI Psychology Mathematics
SP85 Statistics Biotechnology Environmental Science
SP87 Food Science Microbiology Zoology
SP88 Clinical Dietetics Microbiology Zoology
SP91 Zoology Environmental Science Biotechnology
SP92 Zoology Environmental Science CAI
SP93 Zoology Environmental Science Chemistry
SP94 Zoology Microbiology Environmental Science
SP95 Zoology Environmental Science Psychology
SP96 Zoology Environmental Science Physical Education
SP97 Environmental Science Microbiology Chemistry
SP98 Environmental Science Biotechnology Psychology
SP99 Environmental Science Psychology CAI
SP100 Environmental Science Microbiology Psychology
SP101 Environmental Science Zoology Statistics
SP102 Environmental Science Statistics CAI
SP103 Environmental Science Microbiology Statistics
SP104 Environmental Science Psychology Physical Education
SP106 EFE Psychology Zoology
SP107 EFE Psychology Botany
SP108 EFE Psychology Geography
SP109 EFE Psychology Environmental Science

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