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M.Sc at St. Joseph's University

Bengaluru · Postgraduate · Science · Computer Science / IT · Psychology

M.Sc at St. Joseph's University is a two-year postgraduate programme. It is offered in 15 specialisations, including Analytical Chemistry, Big Data Analytics, Biochemistry and Biotechnology. Admission is through direct admission by the college and the NRI quota.

Campus of St. Joseph's University, Bengaluru (SJU)
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M.Sc at a glance

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Science, Computer Science / IT, Psychology
Location
Bengaluru
Admission
Direct / Institutional Admission, NRI
Pathways
15
Duration
2 years
Academic cycle
2027–28

15 pathways

Explore M.Sc pathways

M.Sc is offered in these specialisations here.

  • 01M.Sc — Analytical Chemistry
  • 02M.Sc — Big Data Analytics
  • 03M.Sc — Biochemistry
  • 04M.Sc — Biotechnology
  • 05M.Sc — Computer Science
  • 06M.Sc — Counselling Psychology
  • 07M.Sc — Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence
  • 08M.Sc — Environmental Science and Sustainability
  • 09M.Sc — Food Science and Technology
  • 10M.Sc — Mathematics
  • 11M.Sc — Microbiology
  • 12M.Sc — Organic Chemistry
  • 13M.Sc — Physics
  • 14M.Sc — Statistics
  • 15M.Sc — Zoology

Who can apply

Eligibility

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Organic Chemistry

  • A minimum of 40% in the qualifying examination; Bachelor's degree with 40% aggregate and 50% in Chemistry/Biochemistry, with Chemistry as optional/major/special/main subject. Mathematics at 10+2 level or equivalent. SC/ST/Category I: 5% relaxation. Final-semester candidates may apply with previous semester marks

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Big Data Analytics

  • A minimum of 50% in the qualifying examination; Graduates who have studied mathematics/Basic mathematics/Business Mathematics or statistics or Computer Science as cognate subjects and secured 40% in the cognate subject and 50% marks in aggregate; or BCA with Mathematics up to +2; or BE/B.Tech graduates. Three-year Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate and 40% in cognate subject. SC/ST/Category I: 5% less

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics

  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; BSc/equivalent degree and should be recognised by the UGC or the Association of the Indian Universities, with Physics as a major subject (minimum 24 credits) and Mathematics as a major or ancillary/subsidiary subject (minimum 8 credits). minimum of 55% marks in Physics in the qualifying examination with 50% marks aggregate. SC/ST: 5% exemption. NEP students: Physics (min 24 credits) plus compulsory Mathematics in 11th–12th, and must score minimum 40% in a basic mathematical skills objective test during the online interview

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Statistics

  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; BSc/equivalent degree and should be recognised by the UGC or the Association of the Indian Universities, with Mathematics/Statistics as a major or main subject and a minimum of 24 credits in Mathematics/Statistics. 55% marks in Mathematics/Statistics in the qualifying examination with 50% marks aggregate. SC/ST: 5% exemption

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics

  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; BSc/equivalent degree and should be recognised by the UGC-Approved Institution, with Mathematics as a major subject or one of the main subjects and a minimum of 24 credits in Mathematics. minimum of 55% marks in Mathematics in the qualifying examination with 50% marks aggregate. SC/ST: 5% exemption

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Environmental Science and Sustainability

  • A minimum of 40% in the qualifying examination; B.Sc. in Environmental Science/Environmental Management/Environmental Studies; or B.Sc. in any Natural Sciences stream; or BE/B.Tech in Environmental Engineering/Civil Engineering/Urban Planning/B.Arch/Biotechnology; or other three- or four-year Science degree programmes at institutional discretion. Minimum 40% marks in the aggregate of all the subjects (including English and Languages) and 50% marks in the cognate subject. SC/ST/Category I: 5% relaxation

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Food Science and Technology

  • A minimum of 40% in the qualifying examination; Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Food Technology, Home Science, Food Science and Nutrition, Food Science and Quality Control, Clinical Nutrition, Biochemistry, or Biotechnology/Microbiology. Minimum 40% aggregate; 50% in cognate subject. SC/ST/Category I: 5% concession. Mathematics at +1/+2 / PUC level is compulsory (exempted for students with BSc / BTech, Food Science and Technology / Food Technology)

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Counselling Psychology

  • A minimum of 50% in the qualifying examination; Any ONE of: (1) BA/BSc with Psychology as cognate subject — min 50% aggregate and 55% in Psychology papers; (2) Bachelor's degree (B.Ed, B.Sc Nursing, Physiotherapy, Management, Health Sciences, or Social Sciences such as Sociology, Social Work, Philosophy, Rehabilitation Sciences) with at least one core Psychology paper — min 50% aggregate and 55% in Psychology papers; (3) One-year diploma in Counselling Psychology with 55% aggregate in Psychology papers. All candidates must pass the entrance exam

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biochemistry

  • A minimum of 40% in the qualifying examination; 3-year B.Sc. with Chemistry or Biochemistry as one of the major subjects, or an Honours degree. Minimum 40% aggregate in all subjects and 50% in Chemistry (cognate subject)/Biochemistry, with minimum 24 credits in Chemistry

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence

  • A minimum of 50% in the qualifying examination; Candidates must have completed a B.Sc. in Computer Science / BCA / B.Sc. IT, BE (Computer Science), BCom (with Computer Science as one of the subjects) or an equivalent degree with Mathematics as one of the subjects. Minimum 50% aggregate (or 45% for reserved categories). Applicants should possess a basic background in programming and core computer science subjects.

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Analytical Chemistry

  • A minimum of 40% in the qualifying examination; Bachelor's degree with minimum 40% aggregate and 50% in Chemistry/Biochemistry (minimum 24 credits in Chemistry). Mathematics at 10+2 level or equivalent required. SC/ST/Category I: 5% relaxation. Final-semester candidates may apply with previous semester marks

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biotechnology

  • A minimum of 50% in the qualifying examination; B.Sc. graduation with any Life Science/Biotechnology, or B.Sc. (Hons.) degree. Acceptable backgrounds: Biotechnology, Biology, Botany, Microbiology, Zoology, Agricultural Science, Dairy Sciences, Horticulture, Forestry, Fisheries, Pharmacy, Engineering (Biotechnology), Medicine/Dental, or Agricultural Engineering. Minimum 50% marks (5% relaxation for SC/ST)

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Zoology

  • A minimum of 50% in the qualifying examination; Three-year BSc degree in Zoology/Applied Zoology/Life Sciences/Biology/Wildlife Biology with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Students appearing for final semester exams may apply with previous semester marks. PG applicants must indicate their cognate subject (Zoology for M.Sc. Zoology applicants)

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Microbiology

  • A minimum of 50% in the qualifying examination; B.Sc. in any Life Science subject; B.Sc./B.Sc. (Hons) in Biotechnology, Biology, Botany, Microbiology or Zoology; or Agricultural Science, Dairy Sciences, Horticulture, Forestry, Fisheries, Pharmacy, Engineering (Biotechnology), Medicine, Dental, or Agricultural Engineering. Minimum 50% aggregate in optional subjects. SC/ST/Category I candidates having 5% marks less than that mentioned above are also eligible

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science

  • A minimum of 50% in the qualifying examination; Graduates with Computer Science, or BCA with Mathematics, minimum 50% aggregate in optional subjects; or B.Sc. PCM graduates with a one-year PG Diploma/Certificate in Computer Science; or Bachelor's degree holders with the cognate subject, minimum 40% aggregate and 50% in cognate subject. SC/ST/Category I: 5% relaxation

The process

How admission works

  1. 01

    Check your eligibility

    Read the rules above against the student’s qualifying examination.

  2. 02

    Apply through the admission route

    Direct / Institutional Admission, NRI.

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Questions

How long is M.Sc at St. Joseph's University?

M.Sc at St. Joseph's University runs for 2 years.

Who is eligible for M.Sc at St. Joseph's University?

St. Joseph's University states this for M.Sc: Bachelor's degree with minimum 40% aggregate and 50% in Chemistry/Biochemistry (minimum 24 credits in Chemistry). Mathematics at 10+2 level or equivalent required. SC/ST/Category I: 5% relaxation. Final-semester candidates may apply with previous semester marks.

How do you get admission to M.Sc at St. Joseph's University?

Admission to M.Sc at St. Joseph's University is through direct admission by the college and the NRI quota.